Ford Escape: Parking Brake and Actuation / Description and Operation - Parking Brake - Overview
Overview
The
parking brake system uses 2 switch activated, Electronic Control Unit
(ECU) controlled motors to apply and release the rear brake calipers.
The ABS module controls and
monitors the parking brake system and sets Diagnostic Trouble Codes
(DTCs) when a fault is present in the system. The IPC
illuminates the parking brake warning indicator and displays a message
in the message center when a fault is present and when the parking
brakes are applied and released.
System Operation
System Diagram
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Parking Brake
Control Switch
2
LH Parking Brake
Actuator Motor
3
RH Parking Brake
Actuator Motor
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Other information:
NOTE:
If an overnight drive is done, the fan air or road air blast can cause erroneous readings.
NOTE:
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System Operation
Rear Only Parking Aid Camera
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PAM
2
ABS module
3
PSCM
4
GWM
5
BCM
6
PCM
7
TRM
8
Rear parking aid camera
9
video signal
10
APIM
11
Audio system display
Network Message Chart
BCM Network Input Mess..