Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Data Privacy / Settings Data

Ford Escape: Data Privacy / Settings Data

Your vehicle has electronic control units that have the ability to store data based on your personalized settings. The data is stored locally in the vehicle or on devices that you connect to it, for example, a USB drive or digital music player. You can delete some of this data and also choose whether to share it through the services to which you subscribe.

Comfort and Convenience Data

Data recorded includes, for example:
Seat and steering wheel position.
Climate control settings.
Radio presets.

Entertainment Data

Data recorded includes, for example:
Music, videos or album art.
Contacts and corresponding address book entries.
Navigation destinations.

Event Data

This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder. The main purpose of an event data recorder is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an airbag deployment or hitting a road obstacle; this data will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed...

Connected Vehicle Data

The modem has a SIM. The modem was enabled when your vehicle was built and periodically sends messages to stay connected to the cell phone network, receive automatic software updates and send vehicle-related information to us, for example diagnostic information...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Emergency Call System Data

When the emergency call system is active, it may disclose to emergency services that your vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or activation of the fuel pump shut-off. Certain versions or updates to the emergency call system may also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to emergency services operators your vehicle location or other details about..

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Generator Current Sensor

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation). Disconnect the battery cable from the negative battery post. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables,..

Push Button Ignition Switch

Ford Escape. Push Button Ignition Switch

Switching the Ignition Off

When the ignition is on or in accessory mode, press the push button ignition switch once without your foot on the brake pedal.