Ford Ecosport: Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Description and Operation - Frame Assembly - Overview

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Frame and Mounting / Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System / Description and Operation - Frame Assembly - Overview

Overview

The front subframe is bolted to the body and is used to:

aid in structural support.
provide mounting surfaces for the steering gear.
provide mounting surfaces for the front suspension lower control arms, the transmission roll restrictor and for the front stabilizer bar.

For body dimension specifications,
Refer to: Specifications (501-25 Body Repairs - General Information, Specifications).

Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System

Removal and Installation - Front Subframe

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Tie Rod End Remover Transmission Jack Removal All vehicles NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems...

Other information:

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Pinpoint Test - DTC: AM, Vehicles With: Rear Seat Side Airbag

U3003:16 and U3003:17 Refer to Wiring Diagrams Cell 46 for schematic and connector information. NOTE: Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) U3003:16 and U3003:17 can be set if the vehicle has been recently jump started, the battery has been recently charged or the battery has been discharged...

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Main Control Valve Body

Removal Remove the main control cover. Refer to: Main Control Cover (307-01B Automatic Transmission - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the TR sensor electrical connector...

Removal and Installation - Brake Disc Shield

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the brake disc.
Refer to: Brake Disc (206-03 Front Disc Brake, Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and brake disc.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)