Ford Escape: Keyless Entry / Master Access Code
What Is the Master Access Code
The master access code is a factory-set
five-digit entry code. You can operate the
keypad with the master access code at
any time. The master access code is on the
owner’s wallet card in the glove box and
is available from an authorized dealer.
Displaying the Master Access Code
To display the factory-set code in the
information display:

- Remove the rubber mat.
- Insert the first programmed key in the
backup slot.
- Press the push button ignition switch
once and wait a few seconds.
- Press the push button ignition switch
again and remove the key.
- Within 10 seconds, place a second
programmed intelligent access key in
the backup slot and press the push
button ignition switch.
The factory-set code appears in the
information display for a few seconds.
Note: You need to have two programmed
intelligent access keys for this procedure.
Note: The code may not display until after
any other warning messages first display.
Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad
The keypad is near the driver window and
illuminates when you touch it.
You can use the keypad to:
Lock or unlock the doors and liftgate...
Switching Keyless Entry On and Off
Switch the ignition on using an original
key that has not been created as a
MyKey.
Press Settings on the touchscreen...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the keyless entry rear antenna.
Disconnect the keyless entry rear antenna electrical connector...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Scraper for Straight Edges
Grinder
Hot Air Gun
Knife
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B, Henkel Teroson EP 5055
-
Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
-
Flexible Foam Repair3Mâ..