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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.

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Disconnect the electrical connector. Detach and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- 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 and Installation - Air Inlet Door Actuator

Removal Remove the climate control housing. Refer to: Climate Control Housing (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation)...

Removal and Installation - Blower Motor Control Module

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Release the clips and remove the lower insulation panel...

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Overview The active grille shutter system is primarily used to improve fuel economy by reducing aerodynamic drag while the vehicle is moving. It is also used to shorten engine warm-up time, which increases engine efficiency and provides faster heat delivery to the vehicle cabin...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Starting the Engine

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Master Access Code

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:

Ford Escape. Master Access Code

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.