Ford Escape: Airbags / Children and Airbags
WARNING: Do not place a
rearward facing child restraint in front of
an active airbag. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death.

Children must always be properly
restrained. Accident statistics suggest that
children are safer when properly restrained
in the rear seating positions than in the
front seating position. Failure to follow
these instructions may increase the risk of
injury in a crash.
Airbag Precautions
WARNING: Airbags do not inflate
slowly or gently, and the risk of injury
from a deploying airbag is the greatest
close to the trim covering the airbag
module...
What Is the Front Passenger Sensing System
This system detects a properly seated
occupant and determines if the front
passenger airbag should be enabled...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Evacuate the refrigerant.
Refer to: Air Conditioning (A/C) System Recovery,
Evacuation and Charging - Vehicles With: R134A Refrigerant (412-00
Climate Control System - General Information)
...
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Acid NeutralizerZC-1-A
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Motorcraft® Alkaline NeutralizerZC-2-A
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Repair
NOTE:
Refinishing - Environmental Damage
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General
Information...