Ford Escape: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Removal and Installation - Generator Current Sensor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the battery cable from the negative battery post.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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NOTICE:
When installing the B+ terminal nut to the
generator, finger-start the nut before tightening or component damage
may occur.
Remove the B+ wire protective cover and the generator nut. Position the B+ wire aside.
Torque:
155 lb.in (17.5 Nm)
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NOTE:
The generator current sensor must be installed in
the proper position and orientation to function correctly. Note the
orientation and position of the generator current sensor tape tab.
Disconnect the generator current sensor electrical
connector. Index-mark the battery cable at the generator current sensor.
Remove and discard the tape securing the generator current sensor to
the battery cable and remove the generator current sensor.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the battery.
Refer to: Battery (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
De-energize the High Voltage battery.
Refer to: High Voltage System De-energizing (414-03A High Voltage Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH isolator is shown, RH isolator is similar.
Release the clips, the trim anchors and remove the center upper liftgate interior trim panel...
Removal
WARNING:
Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of
any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly
flammable mixtures may be present and may be ignited. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in serious personal injury...