Ford Escape: Blind Spot Information System / Blind Spot Information System – Troubleshooting
Blind Spot Information System – Information Messages

Locating the Blind Spot Information System Sensors
The sensors are behind the rear bumper
on both sides of your vehicle.
Note: Keep the sensors free from snow, ice
and large accumulations of dirt...
What Is Cross Traffic Alert
The system alerts you of vehicles
approaching from the sides behind your
vehicle when you shift into reverse (R)...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the hood latch release handle.
Rotate the hood latch release handle.
NOTE:
Do not remove the retaining clip from the hood latch release handle.
Release the retaining clip.
Remove the hood latch release handle.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Door Lift
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Open the door.
Remove the rear door check arm bolt.
Torque:
18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
Disconnect the rear door electrical connectors.
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