Ford Escape: Information and Entertainment System - General Information / Removal and Installation - Telematics Control Unit (TCU) Module Antenna
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the instrument panel upper section.
Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
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Separate the wiring guide, remove the bolts and the TCU antenna and bracket as an assembly.
Torque:
17 lb.in (1.9 Nm)
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Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the nut and the TCU antenna.
Torque:
17 lb.in (1.9 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
Upper TCU module antenna coaxial cable
Remove the instrument panel upper section.
Refer to: Instrument Panel Upper Section (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
In the event of damage or fire involving an
electric vehicle or hybrid-electric vehicle:
Assume the high-voltage battery and
associated components are energized
and fully charged.
Exposed electrical components, wires
and high-voltage batteries present
potential high-voltage shock hazards...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Punch
Removal
NOTE:
Left hand (LH) shown, right hand (RH) similar.
NOTE:
For rear door window regulator motors that are
non-functional it will be necessary to remove the rear door window
regulator motor prior to removing the rear door window regulator...
Categories
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:

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.
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