Ford Escape: Connected Vehicle / Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network. Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
What Is the Modem
The modem allows access to a
range of features built into your
vehicle.
Enabling and Disabling the Modem
- Press Settings.
- Press FordPass Connect.
- Press Connectivity Settings.
- Switch connectivity features on or off.
Connecting FordPass to the Modem
- Make sure that the modem is enabled
using the vehicle settings menu.
- Open the FordPass app on your device
and log in.
- Add your vehicle or select your vehicle
if already added.
- Select the option for vehicle details.
- Select the option to activate your
vehicle.
- Make sure that the name on the screen
matches the name shown in your
FordPass account.
- Confirm that FordPass account is
connected to the modem.
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
- Press Settings.
- Press Wi-Fi.
- Switch Wi-Fi on.
- Press View Available Networks.
- Select an available Wi-Fi network.
Note: Enter the network password to
connect to a secure network.
Connected Vehicle Requirements
Connected service and related feature
functionality requires a compatible vehicle
network.
Some remote features require additional
service activation...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the rear bumper cover.
Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Remove the rear parking aid sensor.
Release the tabs.
Remove the sensor.
Installation
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Functional Test - Seatbelt Buckle and Tongue
WARNING:
All seatbelt components must be inspected and corrected
as part of any collision repair. Inspect all seatbelt components as
prescribed by Seatbelt Procedure After a Collision found in Section
501-20A General Procedures of this manual. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in incorrect operation of the seatbelt s..