Ford Escape: Exterior Lighting / Removal and Installation - Stoplamp Switch
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Disconnect the stoplamp switch electrical connector.
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NOTICE:
Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal
while installing the stoplamp switch and cruise control deactivation
switch. Install these switches with the booster push rod attached to the
brake pedal and with the brake pedal in the at-rest position.
Installing these switches with the brake pedal in any other position
results in incorrect adjustment and damages the switches.
While gently pushing the stoplamp switch down, rotate
the stoplamp switch clockwise approximately one-eighth turn to remove
the stoplamp switch.
Installation
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NOTICE:
Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal
while installing the stoplamp switch and cruise control deactivation
switch. Install these switches with the booster push rod attached to the
brake pedal and with the brake pedal in the at-rest position.
Installing these switches with the brake pedal in any other position
results in incorrect adjustment and damages the switches.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
All vehicles
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the liftgate trim panel.
Refer to: Liftgate Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the TRM (trailer module) is being replaced...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
NOTE:
For vehicles equipped with pre-collision assist, the CCM does not
communicate directly on the HS-CAN2 . The CCM communicates with the IPMA
on a private CAN , and the IPMA communicates on the HS-CAN2 . For
description and diagnostic information, refer to Section 419-03B...
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
Liftgate Release Switch
2
Passive Key
3
RTM (remote start vehicles only)
4
Keyless Entry Keypad
5
GWM
6
RGTM
7
Liftgate Latch
8
Turn Signals
9
Horn
10
IPC
11
IKT Keyfob
12
With Passive Entry
13
Door Latches
14
DDM
15
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