Escape 2WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005)
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove the 2 auxiliary line floorpan bracket nuts. To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in)
3. NOTE: The D-pillar bracket mill remain in place. Remove the LH D-pillar trim panel. See: Body and Frame/Interior Moulding / Trim
4. NOTE: When installing, tighten the screws on the High voltage Traction Battery (HVTB) first to make sure the duct is sealed correctly. Remove
the 4 battery airflow duct screws, the 1 pin-type retainer and the battery airflow duct assembly To install, tighten 12 Nm (18 lb-in)
5. Remove the 2 auxiliary climate control fresh air inlet duct nuts
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To install tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
6. Remove the 2 auxiliary climate control housing bolts.
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To install tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
7. Remove the D-pillar bracket pin-type retainer.
8. Remove the D-pillar bracket upper pin-type retainer and bolt end remove the D-pillar bracket.
9. Disconnect the auxiliary airflow mode door actuator electrical connector
