Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Automatic Transmission / Automatic Transmission External Controls - Automatic Transmission – HF45 / Description and Operation - External Controls - Overview

Ford Escape: Automatic Transmission External Controls - Automatic Transmission – HF45 / Description and Operation - External Controls - Overview

Overview

The shift by wire system uses a rotary dial GSM to interface with the TCM to select gear positions.

The shift by wire system needs a 12 volt power source to move the transmission out of park.

Description and Operation - External Controls

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Description and Operation - External Controls - Vehicles Built Up To: 23-September-2021 - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Component Description GSM When the driver needs to change gear position the driver selects P R N or D by rotating a GSM dial...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Wiper Linkage Assembly

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the cowl panel grille. Refer to: Cowl Panel Grille (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation). Remove the wiper linkage assembly retainers...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Child Safety Precautions

WARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly in a device that is appropriate for their height, age and weight. Child safety restraints must be bought separately from your vehicle. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child...

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.