Ford Escape: Interior Lighting / Description and Operation - Interior Lighting - Overview
Overview
The interior lighting system consists of:
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Courtesy lamps
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Demand lamps
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Ambient lighting
The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps
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Luggage compartment lamp
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Cargo lamp
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Courtesy lamp switch (integrated into the overhead console)
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Door ajar switches (integrated into the door latches)
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Liftgate ajar switch (integrated into the liftgate latch, manual liftgate)
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RGTM (power liftgate only)
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BCM
The
courtesy lamps provide illumination to the vehicle interior, front
scuff plates and below the exterior mirrors when entering or exiting the
vehicle or when requested using the courtesy lamp switch located on the
headlamp switch.
The demand lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps (map lamps)
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Vanity mirror lamps
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Luggage compartment lamp
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Cargo lamp
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Media bin lamp
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BCM
The demand lamps provide illumination to specific areas within the vehicle when needed.
The BCM supplies voltage to the demand lamps when the battery saver feature is not active.
The ambient lighting subsystem consists of:
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Ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
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FDIM (touchscreen)
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BCM
The ambient lighting is controlled using the FDIM
(touchscreen) controls. The ambient lighting provides aesthetically
colored illumination to the following locations for illuminated entry or
when the ignition is in RUN with the parking lamps on:
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Front console storage bin
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Front doors
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Front footwells
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
LIN
2
Floor Console Storage Bin Lamp
3
Front Footwell Ambient Lighting LEDs
4
Door Ambient Lighting LEDs
5
LIN
6
HS-CAN1
7
APIM
8
HS-CAN3
9
FDIM
10
GWM
11
Headlamp Switch
12
Door Ajar Switches
13
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Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the air cleaner inlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Intake Pipe (303-12C Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation).
Refer to: Air Cleaner Intake Pipe (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and
Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1), Removal and
Installation).
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Hose Clamp Remover/Installer
Removal
Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and
Filtering - 1.5L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) – I3 (Y1), Removal and
Installation).
Remove the air cleaner.
Refer to: Air Cleaner (303-12A Intake Air Distribution and Filtering -
1.5L E..