Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering System / Power Steering / Description and Operation - Power Steering - Overview

Ford Escape: Power Steering / Description and Operation - Power Steering - Overview

Overview

The EPAS system provides steering assist to the driver by replacing the conventional, hydraulic pump system with an electric motor coupled to the steering shaft. The system is controlled by the PSCM which senses the steering effort using sensors mounted between the steering column shaft and the steering gear. Steering assist is provided in proportion to steering effort and vehicle speed.

Power Steering

Description and Operation - Power Steering - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 EPAS Column 2 Motor 3 Position sensor 4 Torque sensor 5 PSCM 6 GWM 7 PCM 8 IPC 9 BCM 10 RCM 11 ABS module 12 IPMA 13 PAM 14 SCCM Network Message Chart Module Networ..

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Fuel Tank

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Seat Cushion Cover

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hog Ring Plier Removal Passenger seat Remove the OCS sensor. Refer to: Occupant Classification System (OCS) Sensor (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation). Driver seat Remove the front seat. Refer to: Front Seat (501-10A Front Seats, Removal and Installation). Remove the fron..

Fastening the Seatbelts

Ford Escape. Fastening the Seatbelts

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle, the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from, until it engages.