Ford Escape: Doors and Locks / Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting
Doors and Locks – Warning Lamps
Door Ajar Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switch
the ignition on and remains on if
any door or the hood is open.
Doors and Locks – Information Messages

Doors and Locks – Frequently Asked Questions
Can accessories such as steps or handles be used with the latch
assembly?
Do not use the door latch assembly to
attach any accessory, such as handles
or steps, as this can cause damage to
your vehicle.
Autounlock
What Is Autounlock
Autounlock is an unlocking feature that
unlocks the vehicle doors when your
vehicle comes to a stop.
Autounlock Requirements
Autounlock unlocks all the doors when all
of the following occur:
The ignition is on, all the doors are
closed and your vehicle is moving at a
speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h)...
Other information:
Removal
NOTICE:
Under no circumstances should the accessory drive belt,
tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to the belt
material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any
fluids or belt dressing to the accessory drive belt or pulleys.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Health and Safety Prec..
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Ultra-Clear Spray Glass CleanerZC-23
ESR-M14P5-A
Repair
Bring the vehicle up to at least the specified room temperature or above.
NOTE:
The new terminal covers the original terminal
location, but it must be placed so the terminal conductive areas will be
placed on a good conductive base.
Terminal Kit â€..