Ford Escape: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Interior Rear Door Handle
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) side shown, RH (right-hand) side similar.
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Remove the rear trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the interior rear door trim panel upper finish panel.
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Remove the interior rear door trim panel upper finish panel screws.
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Remove the interior rear door trim panel upper finish panel.
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Remove the interior rear door handle.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand (LH) shown, right hand (RH) similar.
NOTE:
Typical interior front door handle latch release cable clip shown, others similar...
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand (LH) shown, right hand (RH) similar.
NOTE:
Typical interior rear door handle latch release cable clip shown, others similar...
Other information:
Adjustment
All vehicles
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the fasteners and the undershield.
1...
Opening Your Flip Key
Press the round button on the remote
control to extend the flip key.
Note: Inspect the key blade for debris.
Periodically clean with a brush.
Closing Your Flip Key
Press and hold the round button on the
remote control to fold the key blade when
not in use...