Escape 4WD V6-3.0L (2008): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B SFI (2001), Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B Zetec SFI (2003), Escape 2WD L4-2.3L VIN Z (2005), Escape 2WD L4-2.5L (2009), Escape 2WD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2010), Escape 2WD V6-182 3.0L VIN 1 SFI (2002), Escape 2WD V6-3.0L (2009), Escape 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2004), Escape 4WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B SFI (2001), Escape 4WD L4-2.3L VIN H Hybrid (2005), Escape 4WD L4-2.5L (2010), Escape 4WD L4-2.5L Hybrid (2009), Escape 4WD V6-181 3.0L DOHC VIN 1 Duratec (2003), Escape 4WD V6-182 3.0L VIN 1 SFI (2002), Escape 4WD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2005), Escape AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2004), Escape and Escape Hybrid Factory Service Manual (2007), Escape and Escape Hybrid Factory Service Manual (2008).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information13 pages
  - Specifications › Alignment Specifications2 3
  - Service and Repair › Camber and Caster Adjustment2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
- Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension › Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension11 pages
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering › Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information10 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Training2 3
    Service and Repair › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor2 3 4 5 6 7
- Steering58 pages
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Power Steering5 pages
    Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
    Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Relays and Modules - Steering › Steering Control Module › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Sensors and Switches - Steering › Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Steering Column17 pages
    Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering and Repowering2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
    Adaptive Collapsible Steering Column › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Steering Column Lock › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Column Lock:3 pages
    09-19-15 › Oct › 09 › Steering/Ignition - Ign. Key Binds In Ign. Cylinder2
    09-2-8 › Feb › 09 › Steering - Chime With Key Out/Column Won't Lock
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Column Lock:3 pages
    09-19-15 › Oct › 09 › Steering/Ignition - Ign. Key Binds In Ign. Cylinder2
    09-2-8 › Feb › 09 › Steering - Chime With Key Out/Column Won't Lock
  - Steering Damper › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Damper: › 10-18-8 › Sep › 10 › Steering - Steering Wheel Nibble In Cold Temps2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Damper: › 10-18-8 › Sep › 10 › Steering - Steering Wheel Nibble In Cold Temps2
  - Steering Gear › Component Information › Service and Repair2 3
  - Steering Shaft › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins7 pages
    Customer Interest: › 10-13-2 › Jul › 10 › Steering - Steering Column Pop/Clunk On Turns2
    All Technical Service Bulletins: › 10-13-2 › Jul › 10 › Steering - Steering Column Pop/Clunk On Turns2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft:3 pages
    08-23-12 › Nov › 08 › Temperature Display - Toggles From Fahrenheit To Celsius
    08-19-2 › Sep › 08 › Instruments - Incorrect Autolock/Autounlock Status2
    All Other Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft:0 pages
    08-23-12 › Nov › 08 › Temperature Display - Toggles From Fahrenheit To Celsius
    08-19-2 › Sep › 08 › Instruments - Incorrect Autolock/Autounlock Status
  - Steering Shaft Coupler › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Shaft Coupler: › 10-13-2 › Jul › 10 › Steering - Steering Column Pop/Clunk On Turns2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Shaft Coupler: › 10-13-2 › Jul › 10 › Steering - Steering Column Pop/Clunk On Turns2
  - Steering Wheel › Component Information10 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Steering Wheel:4 pages
    10-18-8 › Sep › 10 › Steering - Steering Wheel Nibble In Cold Temps2
    07-4-3 › Mar › 07 › Interior - Leather Wrapping On Steering Wheel Is Loose2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Steering Wheel:4 pages
    10-18-8 › Sep › 10 › Steering - Steering Wheel Nibble In Cold Temps2
    07-4-3 › Mar › 07 › Interior - Leather Wrapping On Steering Wheel Is Loose2
    Locations › Steering Wheel/Audio Control Switch2
  - Tie Rod › Tie Rod Boot › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Suspension68 pages
  - Ball Joint › Component Information › Specifications2
  - Control Arm › Control Arm Bushing › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Steering/Suspension - Control Arm Bushing Inspection2 3
  - Front Steering Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Rear Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair › Wheel Knuckle - Disc Brakes2 3 4
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control5 pages
    Stabilizer Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair
    Stabilizer Link › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Stabilizer Link: › 09-24-2 › Dec › 09 › Steering/Suspension - Front End Click/Pop On Bumps2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Stabilizer Link: › 09-24-2 › Dec › 09 › Steering/Suspension - Front End Click/Pop On Bumps2
  - Subframe27 pages
    Front Subframe › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins9 pages
    Customer Interest: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Front Subframe: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    All Other Service Bulletins for Front Subframe: › 08-20-11 › Oct › 08 › Brakes - Rear Brake Rotational Chirp Noise2 3
    Front Subframe Mount › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Front Subframe Mount: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Front Subframe Mount: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    Rear Subframe › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Rear Subframe: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Rear Subframe: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    Rear Subframe Mount › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Rear Subframe Mount: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Rear Subframe Mount: › 10-22-8 › Nov › 10 › Body/Frame - Front/Rear Squeak/Creak Noises2 3
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information › Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement2 3 4 5
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information10 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins6 pages
    Customer Interest for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 09-6-5 › Apr › 09 › Suspension - Front Strut Pop/Rub/Grunt/Squeak Noises2 3
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: › 09-6-5 › Apr › 09 › Suspension - Front Strut Pop/Rub/Grunt/Squeak Noises2 3
    Service and Repair › Removal and Replacement2 3 4
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information8 pages
    Diagrams
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications › Front2
- Wheels and Tires39 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Sensors and Switches - Wheels and Tires › Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information10 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Training2 3
    Service and Repair › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Tire Monitoring System11 pages
    Low Tire Pressure Indicator › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
    Tire Pressure Sensor › Component Information10 pages
    Testing and Inspection › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Training2 3
    Service and Repair › Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Wheels › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Wheels: › 09-5-8 › Mar › 09 › Wheels - Rotational Clicking Noises2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 09-5-8 › Mar › 09 › Wheels - Rotational Clicking Noises2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information8 pages
    Diagrams
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications › Front2
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Front2
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections