Ford Escape: Climate Control System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector. Detach and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If replacing the ambient air temperature sensor a reset must be performed.
Refer to: Reset the Outside Air Temperature Sensor Learned Values
(412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General
Procedures).
Removal
Remove the climate control housing.
Refer to: Climate Control Housing (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the clips and remove the lower insulation panel...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Locking Pliers
Removal
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately
450 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and
modules...
System Operation
Catalyst And Exhaust Systems
The
catalytic converter and exhaust systems work together to control the
release of harmful engine exhaust emissions into the atmosphere. The
engine exhaust gas consists mainly of nitrogen (N), CO2 and water (H2O)...
Categories
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.
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