Ford Escape: Keyless Entry / Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad. Keyless Entry Limitations

Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad

The keypad is near the driver window and illuminates when you touch it.

You can use the keypad to:

• Lock or unlock the doors and liftgate.
• Program and erase user codes.
• Arm and disarm the anti-theft alarm.

Keyless Entry Limitations

Make sure your remote control is within 3 ft (1 m) from the front door handles and the tailgate.

The system could not function if:

• The remote control remains stationary for about a minute.
• The vehicle battery has no charge.
• The remote control battery has no charge.
• There is interference causing issues with the remote control frequencies.
• The remote control is too close to metal objects or electronic devices, for example keys or a cell phone.