Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Body and Paint / Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rocker Panel Moulding

Ford Escape: Exterior Trim and Ornamentation / Removal and Installation - Rocker Panel Moulding

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTE: LH side shown, RH side similar.

Remove the front fender moulding.
Refer to: Front Fender Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

Remove the rear quarter panel moulding.
Refer to: Rear Quarter Panel Moulding (501-08 Exterior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

Remove the fasteners.

Remove retainer clips and rocker panel moulding.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Rear Spoiler

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Removal and Installation - Roof Moulding

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Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Tie Rod

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Ford Escape 2020-2024 Service Manual: General Procedures - High Voltage System De-energizing

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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.