Ford Escape: Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
WARNING: Do not adjust the
steering wheel when your vehicle is
moving.
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the
correct position.

- Unlock the steering column.
- Adjust the steering wheel to the desired
position.

- Lock the steering column.
Horn
Press on the center of the
steering wheel near the horn icon
to activate the horn.
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel On and Off
(IF EQUIPPED)
To activate the heated steering
wheel, press the button on the
climate control unit.
On some vehicles, an indicator on the
button illuminates when the heated
steering wheel is on.
Note: A sensor regulates the temperature
of the steering wheel.
Security – Information Messages
Security – Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if there is any potential alarm problem with my
vehicle?
Take all remote controls to an
authorized dealer if there is any
potential alarm problem with your
vehicle...
Other information:
Removal
Lower the headliner.
Refer to: Headliner - Lowering (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Remove the satellite radio/GPS antenna.
Remove the bolt.
Torque:
93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
Remove the retainer.
Installation
Existin..
Inspection and Verification
Verify the customer concern.
Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical damage.
Visual Inspection Chart
Mechanical
Power transfer unit
Halfshafts and CV joints
Driveshaft and U-joints
Wheel/tire size and brand
Matching tire size and brand
Tire pressure
If a..