Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual / Powertrain / Fuel System - General Information / Acceleration Control / Description and Operation - Acceleration Control - Overview

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 2020-2024 Service Manual: General Procedures - Seatbelt Tongue Rotated On Belt

Adjustment NOTE: Typical seatbelt tongue shown, others similar. Fold the seatbelt as indicated. Feed the folded portion of the seatbelt into the seatbelt tongue. Pull the seatbelt through the seatbelt tongue to remove the twist in the seatbelt...

Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Front Impact Severity Sensor

Removal WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash...

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.