Ford Escape: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Vehicles With: Keyless Vehicle System / Removal and Installation - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Center Antenna
Removal
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Release the clips and remove the floor console upper rear trim panel.
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Disconnect the electrical connectors.
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Remove the PATS center antenna.
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Remove the nuts.
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Lift upward on the PATS center antenna.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Programming
NOTE:
This procedure works only if the spare key programming is enabled.
NOTE:
Two previously programmed keys are required to perform this
procedure...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Release the clips, disconnect the electrical connectors and remove the floor console upper rear trim panel...
Other information:
Removal
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the PATS transceiver.
Disconnect the PATS transceiver electrical connector...
Go to the settings menu on your cell phone
and switch Bluetooth on.
Select the phone option on the
feature bar.
Select Add Phone.Note: A prompt alerts you to search for
your
vehicle on your cell phone.
Select your vehicle on your cell phone.Note: A number appears on
your cell phone
and on the touchscreen...