Ford Escape 2020-2022 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 2020-2022 Owners Manual: Checking the Wiper Blades. Replacing the Front Wiper Blades. Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades

Checking the Wiper Blades Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of the blade to check for roughness. Replacing the Front Wiper Blades Lift the wiper arm and then press the wiper blade locking buttons together.Note: Do not hold the wiper blade to lift the wiper arm...

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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.