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...
Other information:
Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Driver Front Seat Module (DSM)
Removal NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component. NOTE: The PMI (programmable module installation) process must begin with the current DSM (driver front seat module) installed. If the current DSM (driver front seat module) does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair...
Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Cabin Coolant Heater
Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the RH fender splash shield. Refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation). Remove the retainer and the ground wire...
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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.
