Other information:
Overview
The
active grille shutter system (if equipped) is comprised of the grille
shutter assembly and the grille shutter actuator. The active grille
shutter system is primarily used to maximize fuel economy by reducing
aerodynamic drag on the vehicle. The active grille shutter system is
also used to shorten engine warm-up time, increasing engine efficiency
and providing heat to the vehicl..
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Position the vehicle on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
Remove the fuel tank.
Refer to: Fuel Tank (310-01A Fuel Tank and Lines - 1.5L EcoBoost (118kW/160PS) – I4, Removal and Installation).
Remove the ..