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Ford Escape: Supplemental Restraint System / Description and Operation - Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Component Location

Item	Description
1	Driver knee airbag
2	Driver airbag
3	Passenger airbag (includes canister vent)
4	Second row passenger seat side airbag
5	LH / RH side air curtain
6	Second row driver seat side airbag
7	Driver/passenger side airbag

Item	Description
1	Clockspring
2	Driver and passenger front impact severity sensors
3	PAD indicator
4	OCSM (includes OCS sensor and gel-filled bladder)
5	Passenger front door side impact sensor
6	Passenger C-pillar side impact sensor
7	Passenger front seat position sensor
8	BECMB
9	Driver C-pillar side impact sensor
10	Driver seat position sensor
11	RCM
12	Driver front door side impact sensor

Item	Description
1	Driver seatbelt buckle (includes buckle sensor)
2	Front passenger seatbelt buckle (includes buckle sensor and Belt Tension Sensor (BTS))
3	Front passenger seatbelt retractor (includes retractor pretensioner, anchor pretensioner and adaptive load limiter
4	Passenger side rear outer seatbelt retractor (includes retractor pretensioner)
5	Passenger side rear outer seatbelt buckle (includes seatbelt buckle switch)
6	Center rear seatbelt buckle (includes seatbelt buckle switch)
7	Driver side rear outer seatbelt buckle (includes seatbelt buckle switch)
8	Driver side rear outer seatbelt retractor (includes retractor pretensioner)
9	Driver seatbelt retractor (includes retractor pretensioner and anchor pretensioner)

Supplemental Restraint System

Description and Operation - Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - Overview

Overview The RCM continually receives and monitors inputs from the OCSM and various other hard-wired switches and sensors. If the RCM detects a sudden vehicle deceleration and/or lateral deceleration based on the information received from the various sensors and determines that deployment is necessary, it applies voltage and current to deploy the appropriate SRS components...

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Ford Escape 2020-2024 Owners Manual: Glossary of Tire Terminology

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Ford Escape 2020-2024 Owners Manual: How Do the Side Airbags Work

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Master Access Code

What Is the Master Access Code

The master access code is a factory-set five-digit entry code. You can operate the keypad with the master access code at any time. The master access code is on the owner’s wallet card in the glove box and is available from an authorized dealer.

Displaying the Master Access Code

To display the factory-set code in the information display:

Ford Escape. Master Access Code

Remove the rubber mat. Insert the first programmed key in the backup slot. Press the push button ignition switch once and wait a few seconds. Press the push button ignition switch again and remove the key. Within 10 seconds, place a second programmed intelligent access key in the backup slot and press the push button ignition switch.