Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B SFI (2001)
Of the total population of approximately 12,000 vehicles subject to inspection, potentially 120 units (1%) are expected to require fuel line replacement.
Dealers must call the Recall Hotline at 1-800-325-5621 when repairs are required.
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EXCESS STOCK RETURN
Excess stock returned for credit must have been purchased from Ford Customer Service Division in accordance with Policy Procedure Bulletin 4000.
Attachment III - Technical Information
ESCAPE FUEL LINE INSPECTION
INSPECTION
1.
Turn the ignition key to the ON position without starting the engine.
2.
Raise and support the vehicle on a hoist.
3.
Locate the fuel line at the filter outlet near the fuel tank.
4.
Grasp the fuel line near the filter outlet tube and wiggle it gently. Check the filter outlet connector for leakage within 30 seconds. See Figure 1.
5.
If no leak is present, no further action is required. Lower and release the vehicle.
6.
If a leak appears within 30 seconds, the fuel line assembly must be replaced. Proceed to the Replacement procedure in this Attachment III.
REPLACEMENT
NOTE:
A single fuel line has been released for this program. The entire fuel line bundle is not to be replaced during this service.
1.
A single fuel line has been released for this program. The entire fuel line bundle is not to be replaced during this service.
2.
Install a memory saver. Open the hood, disconnect the battery negative cable, then relieve fuel system pressure.
3.
Access the fuel pump module as follows:
