Ford Escape: Steering System / Steering Column

Removal and Installation - Tie Rod End

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Tie Rod End Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...

Removal and Installation - Steering Column

Removal NOTICE: To prevent damage to the clockspring, make sure the front wheels are in the straight-ahead position. NOTICE: Precise tolerances are required when manufacturing a steering column...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shrouds

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Flat Headed Screw Driver Interior Trim Remover Removal Fully extend and lower the steering column. Release the upper gap hider from the IPC and position aside...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rocker Panel Moulding

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar. Remove the front fender moulding. Refer to: Front Fender Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...