Ford Escape: Acceleration Control / Removal and Installation - Accelerator Pedal
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE:
To prevent setting DTC make sure the ignition is in the OFF position
prior to disconnecting the accelerator pedal electrical connector.
Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the nuts and the accelerator pedal assembly.
Torque:
71 lb.in (8
Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Knife
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The fuel filler door assembly is damaged during the removal
process and requires a new fuel filler door assembly installed.
Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01)
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Overview
The RCM continually receives and monitors inputs from the OCSM and various other hard-wired switches and sensors. If the RCM
detects a sudden vehicle deceleration and/or lateral deceleration
based on the information received from the various sensors and
determines that deployment is necessary, it applies voltage and current
to deploy the appropriate SRS components.
The SRS
utilizes..