Ford Ecosport: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Moulding

Ford Ecosport 2014-2025 Service and Repair Manual / Body and Paint / Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Liftgate Moulding

Removal

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

Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

- Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the grommet.
- Remove the nuts.
  Torque: 35 lb.in (4 Nm)

- Using a non-marring trim tool, disengage the retainers.
- Remove the liftgate moulding.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit

Removal

NOTICE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.

Remove the timing chain.
Refer to: Timing Chain (303-01C Engine - 2.0L Duratec-HE (129kW/175PS), Removal and Installation).
Remove the bolts and VCT units.
Discard the bolts.