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 - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Module - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster
Removal NOTE: A new HCU is equipped with an ABS module. A new ABS module does not come equipped with an HCU . NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the HCU . Refer to: Hydraulic Control Unit (HCU) - Vehicles With: Vacuum Brake Booster (206-09 Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control, Removal and Installation)...
Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: General Procedures - Oil Pressure Test
NOTE: It is necessary to disconnect the battery to avoid setting any DTCs that could cause the PCM to command the oil pressure to other than what should be observed from a correctly operating system during the oil pressure test. Disconnect the battery ground cable...
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