Ford Escape: SYNC™ (If Equipped) / SYNC™ Applications and Services
- 911 Assist: Can alert 911 in the event of
an emergency.
- SYNC AppLink: Allows you to connect
to and use certain applications (if your
phone is compatible).
These features may require activation.
Available AppLink enabled apps vary by
market.
Hands-free calling is one of the main
features of SYNC. While the system
supports a variety of features, many are
dependent on your cellular phone's
functionality...
WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist
setting is set on before a crash, the
system will not dial for help which could
delay response time, potentially
increasing the risk of serious injury or
death after a crash...
Other information:
Nearly all engines consume oil, which is essential for
normal lubrication of the cylinder bore walls and pistons and rings.
Determining the level of oil consumption may require testing by
recording how much oil is being added over a given set of miles...
System Operation
BCM
The BCM
controls various systems by monitoring inputs from switches, sensors
and network messages from other modules and components on the HS-CAN1 ,
LIN and the GWM . Based on the inputs, the BCM activates outputs. For
example, the BCM monitors the HCM inputs and provides voltage to the
exterior lamps...