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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2010ESCAPE 2WD V6-3.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLRELAYS AND MODULES - BRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLELECTRONIC BRAKE CONTROL MODULESERVICE AND REPAIR
2010 Ford Escape 2WD V6-3.0L
Electronic Brake Control Module: Service and Repair
2010 Ford Escape 2WD V6-3.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Module
NOTE: Non-hybrid vehicle shown, hybrid vehicle similar.
Removal and Installation
WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.
WARNING: Carefully read cautionary information on product label. For EMERGENCY MEDICAL INFORMATION seek medical advice. In the USA or Canada on Ford/Motorcraft products call: 1-800-959-3673. For additional information, consult the product Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) if available. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
NOTICE: Do not spill brake fluid on painted or plastic surfaces or damage to the surface may occur. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash the surface with water.
NOTE: Do not swap ABS modules between vehicles. The ABS module and the Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) are calibrated as an assembly.
Hybrid vehicles
1. Remove the HCU. For additional information, refer to Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) - Hybrid Service and Repair.
Non-hybrid vehicles
2. Remove the HCU. For additional information, refer to Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) Service and Repair.
3. Remove the jumper tube assembly bracket nut.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
4. Disconnect the jumper tubes fittings from the HCU and remove the jumper tube assembly.
- To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
All vehicles
5. Remove the 4 ABS module screws and the ABS module.
- To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.