Axle Assembly: Notes

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Notes
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Fig 1: Exploded View Of Axle Assembly With Torque Specifications
GF0024605Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 - Electrical connector (part of 14405)
2 W506540-S Differential housing-to-front insulator bracket bolts (4 required)
3 W706356-S Front insulator bracket-to-subframe bolts (2 required)
4 4K360 Front insulator brackets
5 W500043-S Side insulator bracket-to-rear axle differential bolts (3 required)
6 5L84 Rear axle assembly
7 W706356-S Rear differential mount-to-subframe bolt and nut
RENDER: 1.0x

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