Ford Escape: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Hood Latch Release Handle
Removal
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Remove the hood latch release handle.
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Rotate the hood latch release handle.
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NOTE:
Do not remove the retaining clip from the hood latch release handle.
Release the retaining clip.
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Remove the hood latch release handle.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
Front Cable
Remove the hood latch.
Refer to: Hood Latch (501-14 Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems, Removal and Installation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
Removal
Non-functional lock cylinder
NOTE:
For non-functional ignition lock cylinders, replace the ignition lock cylinder housing...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with pre-collision assist, the CCM does not
communicate directly on the HS-CAN2 . The CCM communicates with the IPMA
on a private CAN , and the IPMA communicates on the HS-CAN2 . For
description and diagnostic information, refer to Section 419-03B...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Wooden Block
DISASSEMBLY
NOTICE:
Failure to follow the instructions below may result in damage to the TPMS .
NOTICE:
The TPMS
sensor is mounted to the valve stem. Removal of the valve stem
requires dismounting the tire from the wheel and removal of the TPMS sensor...
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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