| TSB 14-0004 | REAR DOOR TRIM PANELS LOOSE – BUILT ON OR BEFORE 9/13/2013 |
FORD : | 2013-2014 Escape |
ISSUE:
Some 2013-2014 Escape vehicles built on or before 9/13/2013 may exhibit loose attachment of the left or right rear door trim panel, typically near the bottom of the door.
A new retaining clip is now available for service.
ACTION:
Follow the Service Procedure steps to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
- Is the affected rear door trim panel damaged as a result of the loose attachment?
- Yes – replace the rear door trim panel. Refer to Workshop Manual (WSM), Section 501-05. Use new style retaining clips on new door panel. (Figure 1) Repair is complete.
Figure 1 – 14-0004- No – proceed to Step 2.
- Remove the affected rear door trim panel. Refer to WSM, Section 501-05.
- Remove the seven retaining clips from the rear door trim panel and discard.
- Install the new retaining clips into the holes in the door trim panel.
- When retaining clip is inserted in the correct position a clicking noise can be heard.
- Install the rear door trim panel. Refer to WSM, Section 501-05.
| W713727-S300 | Retaining Clip |
| OPERATION | DESCRIPTION | TIME |
|---|---|---|
| 140004A | 2013-2014 Escape: Inspect And Remove One (1) Door Trim Panel Includes Time To Replace Door Trim Panel Or Retaining Clips As Necessary (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) | 0.4 Hr. |
| 140004B | 2013-2014 Escape: Inspect And Remove Both (2) Door Trim Panels Includes Time To Replace Door Trim Panels Or Retaining Clips As Necessary (Do Not Use With Any Other Labor Operations) | 0.6 Hr. |
WARRANTY STATUS
Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage.
Warranty/ESP coverage limits/policies/prior approvals are not altered by a TSB. Warranty/ESP coverage limits are determined by the identified causal part and verified using the OASIS part coverage tool.
DEALER CODING
| BASIC PART NO. | CONDITION CODE |
| 7827406 | 33 |
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