Ford Escape: Climate Control System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Ambient Air Temperature Sensor
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector. Detach and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If replacing the ambient air temperature sensor a reset must be performed.
Refer to: Reset the Outside Air Temperature Sensor Learned Values
(412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, General
Procedures).
Removal
Remove the climate control housing.
Refer to: Climate Control Housing (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Release the clips and remove the lower insulation panel...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Using a non-marring tool release and position the light sensor.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the light sensor...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Forming Gas Pressure Gauge and Leak Detector
Materials
Name
Specification
Forming Gas
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Leak detection
All vehicles
NOTE:
Use a Rotunda-approved Forming Gas A/C System
Dealership Leak Detection Service Kit that meets SAE J2790...
Categories
What Is the Master Access Code
The master access code is a factory-set
five-digit entry code. You can operate the
keypad with the master access code at
any time. The master access code is on the
owner’s wallet card in the glove box and
is available from an authorized dealer.
Displaying the Master Access Code
To display the factory-set code in the
information display:

Remove the rubber mat.
Insert the first programmed key in the
backup slot.
Press the push button ignition switch
once and wait a few seconds.
Press the push button ignition switch
again and remove the key.
Within 10 seconds, place a second
programmed intelligent access key in
the backup slot and press the push
button ignition switch.
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