Ford Escape: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Removal and Installation - Rear Subframe Front Bushing
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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204-598 Hydraulic Cylinder 10t |
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204-598-01 Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide |
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204-598-04 Adapter for 204-598 |
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204-598-05 Adapter for 204-598 |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the rear subframe.
Refer to: Rear Subframe (502-00)
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NOTE:
Note the position of the components before removal.
Index-mark the subframe bushing location to aid in installation.
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Assemble the subframe bushing guide to the rear subframe.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598-01
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide.
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Assemble the special service tool.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598-01
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide.
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Assemble the adapter.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598-05
Adapter for 204-598.
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Assemble the special tools and remove the rear subframe front bushing.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t.
, 204-598-01
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide.
Installation
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NOTICE:
Make sure that the component aligns with the installation mark.
Assemble the special tools to the rear subframe with the new subframe bushing.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598-04
Adapter for 204-598.
, 204-598-01
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide.
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Press the new subframe bushing into the rear subframe.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-598
Hydraulic Cylinder 10t.
, 204-598-04
Adapter for 204-598.
, 204-598-01
Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide.
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Remove the adapter.
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Install the rear subframe bushing and remove the special tools.
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Install the rear subframe.
Refer to: Rear Subframe (502-00)
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
300-OTC1585AEPowertrain Lift
Wooden Block
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-598Hydraulic Cylinder 10t
204-598-01Remover/Installer, Subframe Bushing Guide
204-598-04Adapter for 204-598
Removal
Remove the rear subframe...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
NOTE:
Make sure that the component terminals are not bent or damaged.
Remove the retainers...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Disconnect the electrical connector...