Ford Escape: Tire Pressure Monitoring System / Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Troubleshooting
Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Warning Lamps
The low tire pressure warning
lamp has combined functions,
as it warns you when your tires
need air, and when the system is no longer
capable of functioning as intended.
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System – Information Messages
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Tire Pressure Monitoring System Precautions
WARNING: The tire pressure
monitoring system is not a substitute for
manually checking tire pressures. You
should periodically check tire pressures
using a pressure gauge...
Changing a Flat Tire
WARNING: Never place anything
between the vehicle jack and the ground.
WARNING: Never place anything
between the vehicle jack and your
vehicle...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
PCM
2
Starter Relay
3
Starter Motor
4
BCM
5
Brake Pedal Position Switch
6
Clutch Pedal Switch (Manual Transmission)
7
Ignition Switch
Network Message Chart
Module Network Input Messages Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
..
Removal
NOTICE:
If installing a new A/C compressor due to an internal failure of the
old unit, carry out the following procedures to remove contamination
from the A/C system. Failure to remove contamination from the A/C
system, if present, will result in poor A/C performance and/or damage to
the new A/C compressor and other components.
If A/C flushing equipment is available, carry out ..