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: General Procedures - Camshaft Surface Inspection

Inspect the camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the active area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the active area. The active area includes the opening ramp and closing ramp. The opening ramp is the point where the lifter just begins to lift until the point it reaches the nose of the lobe...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Charge Cord Lock Manual Release - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Activation NOTE: Some regions have charging stations that engage a safety latch, that positively locks the High Voltage charge cord to the vehicle charge port until the latch is released. If this latch fails to release, the cord cannot be removed without special action outlined in the steps below...