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:
Component Location - Blind Spot Monitoring System
Item
Description
1
PDM (if equipped)
2
RH exterior mirror
3
SODR
4
SODL
5
DDM (if equipped)
6
LH exterior mirror
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This vehicle is equipped with an event data
recorder. The main purpose of an event
data recorder is to record, in certain crash
or near crash-like situations, such as an
airbag deployment or hitting a road
obstacle; this data will assist in
understanding how a vehicle’s systems
performed. The event data recorder is
designed to record data related to vehicle
dynamics and safety systems f..