Ford Escape: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Rear Door Check Arm
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
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Open the rear door.
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Remove the rear door check arm bolt.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
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Remove the rear door trim panel.
Refer to: Rear Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the rear door speaker.
Refer to: Rear Door Speaker (415-00 Information and Entertainment System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the rear door check arm cover.
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Remove the rear door check arm nuts.
Torque:
80 lb.in (9 Nm)
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Remove the rear door check arm assembly
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Door Lift
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand (LH) shown, right hand (RH) similar.
NOTE:
For front door window regulator motors that are
non-functional it may be necessary to remove the front door window
regulator motor prior to securing the front door window glass...
What Is Grade Assist
Provides additional grade braking with a
combination of engine motoring and
high-voltage battery charging to help
maintain vehicle speed when descending
a grade.
Switching Grade Assist On and Off
Press the grade assist button to activate
grade assist...