Ford Escape: Electronic Feature Group / Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)

Diagnosis and Testing - Perimeter Anti-Theft Alarm

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...

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...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Check Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF. Set the parking brake. Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors. Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Parking Brake Actuator Motor

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). Disconnect the electrical connector and detach the wiring retainer...