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Instrument Panel and Console: Specifications Ford Escape III

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Torque Specifications

DescriptionNm
Audio Front Control Module (ACM) bolts3
Defroster grille panel bolts3
Evaporator pipe flange nut11
Floor console bolts-upper3
Floor console bolts-lower4.5
Global Positioning System Module (GPSM) bolt2
Glove compartment screws2
Ground strap bolts12
Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) module screws2
Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC)1.5
Instrument panel center brace bolts25
Instrument panel-to-body bolts25
Instrument panel finish panel-center, lower screws3.5
Instrument panel finish panel-center, middle bolts3
Instrument panel finish panel-center, upper screws3
Instrument panel lower LH trim panel screws3
Instrument panel side bolts40
Instrument panel-to-upper-cowl bolts25
Instrument panel side bolts11
Instrument panel upper section bolts3
Instrument panel speaker bolts2
In vehicle cross beam-to-plenum bolts10
Plenum heater screws3
Passenger side air bag-to-in vehicle cross beam bolts8
Steering column intermediate shaft-to-coupling bolt28

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

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Scheme 51: Removal and Installation
Scheme 51: Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the selector lever trim panel.
  2. Remove the lower instrument panel trim panel. (To install, tighten to 3.5 Nm (30 lb-in), x2 bolts)
  3. Open the floor console stowage bin door.
  4. Remove the floor console latch trim panel.
  5. Remove the emergency brake handle trim.
  6. Remove the floor console upper trim panel retainer.
  7. Remove the floor console upper trim panel.
  8. NOTE: RH side shown in illustration, LH side similar. Remove the RH and LH floor console side trim panel push pins.
  9. NOTE: RH side shown in illustration, LH side similar. Remove screw and the RH and LH floor console side trim panels.
  10. Remove the 8 bolts and the floor console. Disconnect the electrical connectors. To install, tighten the 4 upper bolts to 3 Nm (27 lb-in) and the 4 lower bolts to 4.5 Nm (40 lb-in).
  11. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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