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:
Locating the Body Control Module Fuse Box
Accessing the Body Control Module Fuse Box
Identifying the Fuses in the Body Control Module Fuse Box
..
Turn indicator. Select to hear the
last voice prompt.
Point of interest.
Estimated time of arrival,
distance to destination or time
to destination.
Current road.
Mute guidance prompts.
Cancel route guidance.
Note: To change guidance prompt volume,
turn the volume control when a guidance
prompt plays.
Route Guidance Menu
Adjusting the Guidance Prompt Volume
Turn the volume contro..