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Ford Escape: Acceleration Control / Description and Operation - Acceleration Control - Overview

The acceleration controls consist of the accelerator pedal, APP sensor and bracket assembly.

The engine management system electronically operates the throttle of the engine in response to throttle pedal movements initiated by the driver. In the event of a system failure, the engine management system provides a "limp home" mode which allows the vehicle to be driven with limited performance.

Acceleration Control

Description and Operation - Acceleration Control - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Brake Over Accelerator NOTE: On some vehicles, for off road use the brake over accelerator feature can be disabled along with the electronic stability control system by pressing and holding the traction control OFF button for 5 seconds...

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Lower Arm

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Vehicle/Axle Stands Removal NOTICE: Suspension fasteners are critical parts that affect the performance of vital components and systems. Failure of these fasteners may result in major service expense...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap

Press the button to cycle through the four gap settings. The selected gap appears in the instrument cluster display as shown by the bars in the image. Note: The gap setting is time dependent and therefore, the distance adjusts with your vehicle speed...

Fastening the Seatbelts

Ford Escape. Fastening the Seatbelts

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle, the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from, until it engages.