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Removal and Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING -- ESCAPE, ESCAPE HYBRID, MARINER & MARINER HYBRID .
  2. Remove the 5 bolts, pin-type retainer (not shown) and the RH splash shield.
    • To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
      Fig 1: Identifying RH Splash Shield And Retainers
      G06096790Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Disconnect the Engine Oil Pressure (EOP) switch electrical connector.
  4. Remove the EOP  switch.
    • To install, tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Apply thread sealant to the EOP switch threads.