How to Remove Bumper 2008-12 Ford Escape
Created on: 2019-03-07
How to remove or replace a damaged, scratched, or broken front bumper cover on 08, 09, 10, 11, 12 Ford Escape
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step 1 :Removing the Bumper Cover
- Pry up the clips from the radiator shield
- Lift the radiator shield
- Remove the three clips from the center grille piece
- Raise and secure the vehicle with a jack and jack stands
- Remove the 10mm bolts from the splash shield
- Lower the splash shield
- Disconnect the fog light wiring harness
- Turn the lock pin in the wheel well with a flat blade screwdriver
- Pry the lock pin up
- Remove the Phillips screw from the wheel well
- Remove the three body clips from the grille and headlight assemblies with a flat blade screwdriver
- Pry out the edges of the bumper on either side
- Remove the bumper
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step 2 :Installing the Bumper Cover
- Lift the bumper cover up into place
- Press the sides of the bumper cover in
- Connect the three trim pieces to the grille and headlight assemblies
- Connect the fog light wiring harness
- Press the splash shield into place
- Tighten the 10mm bolts to the splash shield
- Tighten the clip in the wheel well with a flat blade screwdriver
- Tighten the Phillips screw in the wheel well
- Press the clips to the center grille piece
- Insert the radiator shield into place
- Press the seven clips to the shield
Tools needed
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Socket Extensions
Flat Blade Screwdriver
Phillips Head Screwdriver
Jack Stands
Ratchet
Floor Jack
Trim Tool Set
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