Ford Escape: Interior Lighting / Description and Operation - Interior Lighting - Overview
Overview
The interior lighting system consists of:
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Courtesy lamps
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Demand lamps
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Ambient lighting
The courtesy lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps
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Luggage compartment lamp
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Cargo lamp
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Courtesy lamp switch (integrated into the overhead console)
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Door ajar switches (integrated into the door latches)
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Liftgate ajar switch (integrated into the liftgate latch, manual liftgate)
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RGTM (power liftgate only)
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BCM
The
courtesy lamps provide illumination to the vehicle interior, front
scuff plates and below the exterior mirrors when entering or exiting the
vehicle or when requested using the courtesy lamp switch located on the
headlamp switch.
The demand lamps subsystem consists of:
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Interior overhead lamps (map lamps)
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Vanity mirror lamps
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Luggage compartment lamp
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Cargo lamp
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Media bin lamp
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BCM
The demand lamps provide illumination to specific areas within the vehicle when needed.
The BCM supplies voltage to the demand lamps when the battery saver feature is not active.
The ambient lighting subsystem consists of:
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Ambient lighting Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs)
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FDIM (touchscreen)
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BCM
The ambient lighting is controlled using the FDIM
(touchscreen) controls. The ambient lighting provides aesthetically
colored illumination to the following locations for illuminated entry or
when the ignition is in RUN with the parking lamps on:
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Front console storage bin
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Front doors
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Front footwells
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
LIN
2
Floor Console Storage Bin Lamp
3
Front Footwell Ambient Lighting LEDs
4
Door Ambient Lighting LEDs
5
LIN
6
HS-CAN1
7
APIM
8
HS-CAN3
9
FDIM
10
GWM
11
Headlamp Switch
12
Door Ajar Switches
13
without power liftg..
Other information:
Removal
WARNING:
Service actions on vehicles equipped with electronic brake
booster and electronic parking brakes may cause unexpected brake
application, which could result in injury to hands or fingers. Put the
brake system into service mode prior to servicing or removing any brake
components. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious
personal injury.
NOTICE:
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Overview
Before beginning any service procedure in this manual, refer to health
and safety warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to
follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Before servicing any tire, ask the customer if anyone
injected a tire sealant into the tire. Tire sealants may be flammable
and can burn or explode if exposed..