Section 1380 (Engine Mechanical - 2.5L (Hybrid)): Installation: Engine

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Engine
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)

G07782398
2,200# Floor Crane, Fold Away
300-OTC1819E or equivalent
G07782399
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-D089 (D93P-6001-A3) or equivalent
G07782400
Powertrain Lift
300-OTC1585AE or equivalent
G07782401
Adjustable Grip Arm, 1735A
014-00001 or equivalent
MATERIAL

Item Specification
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US);
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada)
XO-5W20-QSP (US); CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
WSS-M2C945-A
WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
    NOTE: Due to packaging requirements, the correct bolt must be used at the damper locations.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.