Ford Escape: Doors and Locks / Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
Doors and Locks – Warning Lamps
Door Ajar Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch
the ignition on and remains on if
any door or the hood is open.
Doors and Locks – Information Messages

Doors and Locks – Frequently Asked Questions
Can accessories such as steps or handles be used with the latch
assembly?
Do not use the door latch assembly to
attach any accessory, such as handles
or steps, as this can cause damage to
your vehicle.
Autounlock
What Is Autounlock
Autounlock is an unlocking feature that
unlocks the vehicle doors when your
vehicle comes to a stop.
Autounlock Requirements
Autounlock unlocks all the doors when all
of the following occur:
The ignition is on, all the doors are
closed and your vehicle is moving at a
speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h)...
Other information:
Head Restraint Components
Center Head Restraint
The head restraint consists of:
An energy absorbing head
restraint.
Two steel stems.
Guide sleeve adjust and unlock
button.
Outermost Head Restraint
The head restraint consists of:
An energy absorbing head
restraint.
Two steel stems.
Guide sleeve adjust and unlock
button.
Guide sleeve unlock and remove
button.
Adjusting the Hea..
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Ford Diagnostic Assumptions
Ford
diagnostics assume the vehicle concern described by the test title is
currently present. Exceptions to this rule are noted in each test. Do
not replace modules or other components as directed ..