Ford Fiesta: Front End Body Panels / Active Grille Shutter. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the bolts and the radiator deflector.
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Disconnect the electrical connector, detach the wiring harness retainers and position the wiring harness aside.
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Remove the bolts and the retainers.
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Remove the active grille shutter.
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Remove the front lower air deflector.
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Release the retaining tabs.
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Remove the active grille shutter.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
Remove the cowl panel grille.
Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
On both sides, remove the headlamp assembly...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the rain sensor cover.
Remove the upper rain sensor cover.
Remove the lower rain sensor cover.
NOTICE:
After removing the bracket, wait for a minimum of 2 minutes before removing the rain sensor...
Inspection and Verification
Verify the customer concern.
Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Damaged or contaminated accessory drive belt
Damaged or contaminated pulley(s)
Damaged tensioner
Incorrect accessory drive belt
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