Ford Escape: Instrumentation and Warning Systems / Instrument Panel and Interior Switches Illumination

Instrumentation and Warning Systems

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Description and Operation - Instrument Panel and Interior Switches Illumination - Overview

Overview Dimmable Illumination Dimmable illumination provides backlighting to switches and control components when the parking lamps are on. The instrument panel dimmer switch is used to increase or decrease the level of intensity for the dimmable backlit components...

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Starting the Engine

Before starting the engine, check the following: Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Make sure the parking brake is on. Make sure the transmission is in park (P). Fully press the brake pedal.Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Engine Ignition - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Cold Start Emission Reduction Monitor The cold start emission reduction monitor is an on board strategy designed for vehicles that meet the low emissions vehicle-II (LEV-II) emissions standards. The monitor works by detecting the lack of catalyst warm up resulting from a failure to apply sufficient cold start emission reduction during a cold start...