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Ford Escape: Supplemental Restraint System / Removal and Installation - C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor

Removal

  WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.

NOTE: LH (left-hand) shown, RH (right-hand) similar.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1.   WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Pyrotechnic Device Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
  1. Depower the SRS .
    Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Depowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).
  1. Remove the rear scuff plate trim panel.
    Refer to: Rear Scuff Plate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  1. Position the weather-strip away from the C-pillar trim panel.
  1. NOTE: Second row seat removed for clarity.

    Release the clips and position the loadspace trim panel away enough to access the C-pillar side impact sensor.
    1. Disconnect the C-pillar side impact sensor electrical connector.
    1. Remove the C-pillar side impact sensor bolt.
      Torque: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
    1. Remove the C-pillar side impact sensor.

Installation

  1. NOTE: The C-pillar side impact sensor mating surfaces must be smooth and allow for a flush attachment to each other.

    To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Repower the SRS .
    Refer to: Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Repowering (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, General Procedures).

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    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:

    Ford Escape. Master Access Code

    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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