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 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Power Transfer Unit Actuator Motor

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). Remove the PTU...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Starting the Engine

Before starting the engine, check the following: Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Make sure the parking brake is on. Make sure the transmission is in park (P). Fully press the brake pedal.Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal...