Ford Escape: Electronic Feature Group / Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)

Diagnosis and Testing - Perimeter Anti-Theft Alarm

Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...

Description and Operation - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Overview

Overview The PATS deters the vehicle from theft by preventing the vehicle from starting unless a programmed PATS key is in the ignition lock cylinder...

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Check Turn the ignition ON, engine OFF. Set the parking brake. Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors. Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Opening the Liftgate

Opening the Liftgate From Inside Your Vehicle With the transmission in park (P), press the button on the instrument panel. Note: Be careful when opening or closing the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed area to avoid damaging the liftgate. Note: Do not hang anything, for example a bike rack, from the glass or liftgate...