Ford Escape: Body and Paint / Seatbelt Systems

Disassembly and Assembly - Rear Bumper Cover

DISASSEMBLY Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation). Disconnect the hands-free liftgate module electrical connector...

Description and Operation - Seatbelt Systems - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) All retractors have an Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) mode, which is a vehicle-sensitive feature designed to activate and lock the seatbelt webbing during hard braking, cornering, or an impact of approximately 24 km/h (15 mph)...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Driver Door Window Control Switch

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Interior Trim Remover Removal Remove the driver door window control switch and bezel as an assembly. Starting from the front, release the locking tabs from the driver door window control switch bezel assembly...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Degas Bottle

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Fluid Suction Gun Hose Clamp Remover/Installer Locking Pliers Removal   WARNING: Always allow the engine to cool before opening the cooling system. Do not unscrew the coolant pressure relief cap when the engine is operating or the cooling system is hot...