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 engine.
Refer to: Engine (303-01C Engine, Removal).
Remove the bolts and the damper.
Installation
Install the damper and the bolts.
Torque:
Stage 1:
89 lb.in (10 Nm)
Stage 2:
177 lb.in (20 Nm)
Stage 3:
21 lb.ft (29 Nm)
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Vehicle/Axle Stands
Removal
NOTICE:
Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the
performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners
may result in major service expense. Use the same or equivalent parts if
replacement is necessary. Do not use a replacement part of lesser
quality or substitute design. Tighten fa..