Ford Escape: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rear Spoiler
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Open the rear tail gate.
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Release the clips and remove the upper liftgate trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Disconnect the electrical connector and detach the antenna button.
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Remove the spoiler to liftgate fasteners.
Torque:
22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)
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Remove the fasteners.
Torque:
53 lb.in (6 Nm)
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Detach the grommets and harness retainer clip.
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Remove the spoiler assembly.
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Disconnect the electrical connector and washer hose.
Installation
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NOTE:
Make sure to reconnect the washer hose and
electrical Connector before re-installing the High Mounted Stoplamp and
Spoiler.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
General Service Warnings
Review carefully the information below before beginning
any repair. Following these warnings is a list of specific system
warnings that must be reviewed before beginning work on any listed
system.
WARNING:
Vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a
Telematics Control Unit (TCU) have remote start technology and may start
the engine at any t..
What Is Distance Indication
Distance indication displays the gap
between your vehicle and the vehicle
ahead of you.
Note: The graphic does not display if you
switch on cruise control or adaptive cruise
control.
Switching Distance Indication On and Off
To switch the system on or off, use the
touchscreen:
Press Settings on the touchscreen.
Press Driver Assistance.
Press Pre-Collision Assis..