Ford Escape Quiz
Body and Paint

Removal and Installation - Fender Splash Shield

In this manual: Body and Paint
General Information — 26Chassis — 160Powertrain — 323Electrical — 356Body and Paint — 290
6steps
~36min
2/5difficulty
010203040501.51N·mlb·ft
Tightening torque found on this page
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Removal

  1. Remove the wheel and tire.
    Refer to: Wheels and Tires (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).

    1. Remove the bolts.
      Torque: 13 lb-in (1.5 N·m)
    1. Remove the bolts.
      Torque: 22 lb-in (2.5 N·m)
  3. Remove the clips.
  4. Remove the front fender molding.
    Refer to: Front Fender Molding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  5. Remove the clips.
  6. Remove the fender splash shield.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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