Ford Escape: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Description and Operation - Battery and Cables - System Operation and Component Description
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.
A battery monitoring sensor is attached to the negative battery cable and is serviced as an assembly and if equipped, a generator current sensor is attached to the generator B+ wire near the generator, refer to Component Description in section 414-00.
Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that all faulty lead-acid batteries be returned to an authorized recycling facility for disposal.
Diagnosis and Testing - Battery
General Equipment
Diagnostic Battery Charger
Use Ford approved battery test equipment listed in the Ford Warranty and Policy Manual.
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...
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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Windshield Wiper Motor
Removal Remove the wiper linkage assembly. Refer to: Wiper Linkage Assembly (501-16 Wipers and Washers, Removal and Installation). Detach the windshield wiper link from the windshield wiper motor crank and position aside. NOTE: Note the position of the component before moving...
Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: General Procedures - Brake System Draining and Filling - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster
Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Fluid Container Draining Refer to: Brake and Clutch Systems Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation). Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap...
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When you use them properly, the seat, head restraint, seatbelt and airbags will provide optimum protection in the event of a crash.
