Ford Escape: Keys and Remote Controls / Using the Remote Control

Remote Control Limitations

WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressively approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment...

Opening and Closing the Flip Key. Removing the Key Blade

Opening Your Flip Key Press the round button on the remote control to extend the flip key. Note: Inspect the key blade for debris. Periodically clean with a brush...

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Child Safety Locks

WARNING: You cannot open the rear doors from inside if you have put the child safety locks on. A child safety lock is on the rear edge of each rear door. You must switch the child safety lock separately on each door. Left-Hand Side Turn the key clockwise to switch the child lock on and counterclockwise to switch it off...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: General Procedures - Battery Disconnect and Connect

Disconnect NOTE: When the battery is disconnected and connected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven to allow the PCM to relearn the adaptive strategy values...