Ford Escape: Airbags

Personal Safety System™

What Is the Personal Safety System An advanced safety system that protects occupants in frontal crashes. How Does the Personal Safety System Work This system provides an improved level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is designed to reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries...

How Do the Front Airbags Work

The driver and front passenger airbags deploy during significant frontal and near frontal crashes. The driver and passenger front airbag system consists of: Driver and passenger airbag modules...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: General Procedures - Inspection and Repair after a Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Deployment

Inspection   WARNING: If a vehicle has been in a crash, inspect the Restraints Control Module (RCM) and impact sensor mounting areas for any damage or deformation. Also inspect the related components for any cracks, damage, or loose fasteners...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Auto-Start-Stop

What Is Auto-Start-Stop The system helps reduce fuel consumption by stopping and restarting the engine when your vehicle has stopped. The engine restarts when you release the brake pedal. In some situations, your vehicle could restart before you release the brake pedal, for example: To maintain interior comfort...