Ford Escape: Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid / Removal and Installation - Front Parking Aid Sensor
Removal
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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Remove the front parking aid sensor.
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Release the tabs.
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Remove the sensor.
Installation
NOTE:
Make sure that the isolator rings are installed correctly while installing the sensors.
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Carry out the azimuth system check.
Refer to: Azimuth System Check (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, General Procedures).
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Carry out the elevation system check.
Refer to: Elevation System Check (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, General Procedures).
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If any sensor fails the checks, diagnose the sensor fault.
Refer to: Parking Aid (413-13A Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Rear Parking Aid, Diagnosis and Testing).
Check
Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF.
Set the parking brake.
Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors...
Removal
All vehicles
NOTE:
If installing a new PAM
, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the
scan tool prior to removing the module...
Other information:
Overview
The
parking brake system uses 2 switch activated, Electronic Control Unit
(ECU) controlled motors to apply and release the rear brake calipers.
The ABS module controls and
monitors the parking brake system and sets Diagnostic Trouble Codes
(DTCs) when a fault is present in the system...
VIN
VIN Locator
The VIN is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is
stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left
of the dash. The VIN is also found on the VC label. If the VIN plate
requires replacement, authorized dealers must contact their respective
regional office...