Escape 4WD V6-3.0L (2008)
1. Using a suitable light, look through the radiator grille and inspect the transmission fluid cooler mounting bracket for a grommet behind the mounting
bolt. See Figure 1 and Figure 2.
2. If the grommet IS present NO further action is required and this procedure is complete See Figure 2.
ESCAPE
3. If the grommet is NOT present remove the radiator grille. See Figure 3.
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Remove the two upper grille bolts
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Slightly tip the grille outward and remove the two lower inside grille bolts
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Slightly tip the grille outward and remove the two lower grille speed nuts that attach the grille to the front bumper cover
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Release the three lower grille retainers from the front bumper cover