Ford Escape: Vehicle Identification
Locating the Vehicle Identification Number
The vehicle identification number is on the
left-hand side of the instrument panel.

Note: In the illustration, XXXX is
representative of your vehicle identification
number.
Vehicle Identification Number Overview
The vehicle identification number contains
the following information:

- World manufacturer identifier.
- Brake system, gross vehicle
weight rating, restraint devices
and their locations.
- Make, vehicle line, series, body
type.
- Engine or motor type.
- Check digit.
- Model year.
- Assembly plant.
- Production sequence number.
Use fluid that meets the defined
specification and viscosity grade.
If you do not use fluid that meets the
defined specification and viscosity grade,
it could result in:
Component damage that your vehicle
warranty does not cover...
Other information:
System Operation
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
BECM
2
DC/DC
3
ECM
4
BCM
5
AWD
6
GWM
7
ISC
8
APIM
9
BCMC
10
SOBDM
11
Transmission
12
Resolver Generator
13
Resolver Motor
14
Gear Shift Module
Network Message Chart - Inverter System Controller (ISC)
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Removal
NOTE:
The evaporator temperature sensor is available only as part of the evaporator.
Remove the evaporator.
Refer to: Evaporator (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation).
Installation
Transfer the components from the old housing to the new housing as needed.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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