Ford Escape: Body and Paint / Seatbelt Systems

Disassembly and Assembly - Rear Bumper Cover

DISASSEMBLY Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the hands-free liftgate module electrical connector...

Description and Operation - Seatbelt Systems - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) All retractors have an Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode, which is a vehicle-sensitive feature designed to activate and lock the seatbelt webbing during hard braking, cornering, or an impact of approximately 24 km/h (15 mph)...

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Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Rear Gate Trunk Module (RGTM)

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component. The PMI process must begin with the current RGTM installed. If the current RGTM does not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, the tool may prompt for As-Built Data as part of the repair...

Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual: General Procedures - Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Sensor Activation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 204-D081A (204-D081) Tire Pressure Monitor (TPMS) Activation NOTE: The tire pressure sensors will go into a "sleep mode" when a vehicle is stationary to conserve battery power. The sensors do not transmit information while in sleep mode...