Ford Escape: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) / Description and Operation - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Overview
Overview
The PATS deters the vehicle from theft by preventing the vehicle
from starting unless a programmed PATS key is in the ignition lock
cylinder.
PATS does not disable a vehicle that is already running.
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PCM
2
BCM
3
IKT
4
PATS Enable
5
PATS Transceiver
6
ABS
Network Message Chart
Module Network Input Messages - BCM
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
PATS start request target d..
Other information:
(If Equipped)
What is the Rear Parking Aid
Rear parking sensors detect objects behind
your vehicle when in reverse (R).
Rear Parking Aid Limitations
There is a decreased coverage area at the
outer corners.
When using a programmed MyKey, you
cannot switch the rear parking aid off.
The rear parking aid sensors are active
when your vehicle is in reverse (R) and the
vehicle speed is less than 3 m..
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
BECM
2
DC/DC
3
ECM
4
BCM
5
AWD
6
GWM
7
ISC
8
APIM
9
BCMC
10
SOBDM
11
Transmission
12
Resolver Generator
13
Resolver Motor
14
Gear Shift Module
Network Message Chart - Inverter System Controller (ISC)
Broa..