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:
Special Tool(s)
Vehicle Communication & Measurement Module (VCMM™) Base Kit 164-R9822 / 164-R9823
EngineEAR107-R2100Chassis EarsJSP97170 Squeak And Rattle Kit164-R4900
Ultrasonic Diagnostic ToolTRATP-9367
Diagnostic Theory
The shortest route to an accurate diagnosis results from:
System knowledge, including comparison with a..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Cable Ties
Depower
WARNING:
To prevent the risk of high-voltage shock, always follow
precisely all warnings and service instructions, including instructions
to depower the system. The high-voltage system utilizes approximately
450 volts DC, provided through high-voltage cables to its components and
modules. The high-voltage cables and ..