Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering System / Power Steering / Description and Operation - Power Steering - Overview

Ford Escape: Power Steering / Description and Operation - Power Steering - Overview

Overview

The EPAS system provides steering assist to the driver by replacing the conventional, hydraulic pump system with an electric motor coupled to the steering shaft. The system is controlled by the PSCM which senses the steering effort using sensors mounted between the steering column shaft and the steering gear. Steering assist is provided in proportion to steering effort and vehicle speed.

Power Steering

Description and Operation - Power Steering - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 EPAS Column 2 Motor 3 Position sensor 4 Torque sensor 5 PSCM 6 GWM 7 PCM 8 IPC 9 BCM 10 RCM 11 ABS module 12 IPMA 13 PAM 14 SCCM Network Message Chart Module Networ..

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Distance Alert. Automatic Emergency Braking

Distance Alert What Is Distance Alert The system alerts you with a warning lamp if the distance to the vehicle ahead is small. Note: The warning lamp does not illuminate if cruise control or adaptive cruise control is active. Adjusting the Sensitivity of Distance Alert To adjust the sensitivity of the system, use the touchscreen: Press Settings on the touchscreen. Press Driver Assistance. ..

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: 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 se..

Fastening the Seatbelts

Ford Escape. Fastening the Seatbelts

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle, the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from, until it engages.