Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Hood Latch Release Handle

Ford Escape: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Removal and Installation - Hood Latch Release Handle

Removal

Remove the hood latch release handle.
1. Rotate the hood latch release handle.
1. NOTE: Do not remove the retaining clip from the hood latch release handle.
  Release the retaining clip.
1. Remove the hood latch release handle.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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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.