Ford Escape: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Description and Operation - Battery and Cables - Overview
Overview
The battery and cable system consists of the following components:
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Battery
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Battery tray
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Generator current sensor, if equipped
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Negative battery cable, including a battery monitoring sensor
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Positive battery cable
System Operation
Component Description
Battery and Cables
Vehicles
are equipped with a 12-volt, maintenance-free battery. The battery is a
12V DC source connected in a negative ground system and is a voltage
stabilizer for the 12V electrical system...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
Remove the air conditioning (A/C) compressor inlet line...
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions
Use the following guidelines when towing
your vehicle. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in vehicle damage
not covered by the vehicle warranty.
Note: Make sure you properly secure your
vehicle to the tow vehicle...