1997 FORD ESCORT horn

²Press again within five seconds
to unlock passenger doors and
wagon liftgate (if equipped).
Opening the trunk (if equipped)
Press once to open the trunk.
²Sedan
Locking the doors
Driver-door only system
²Press once to lock only the
driver's door.
²Press again within five seconds
to verify system has attempted
to lock the door (horn will
sound once and parking lamps
will flash).
The remote opens and locks the
driver's door only, it will not
activate the other three doors.
A bright yellow key fob and
``DRIVER'S DOOR ONLY'' label are
provided with your remote entry
system. They provide an additional
reminder that the remote entry
system locks and unlocks only the
driver's door.
If the other doors are unlocked,
they will remain unlocked even
after the system has locked the
UN
LOCK
LOCK
TRUNK
PANIC
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driver's door. The other doors must
be locked manually.
²Sedan
²Wagon
All-door system
²Press once to lock all doors.
²Press again within five seconds
to verify doors are locked (horn
will sound once and parking
lamps will flash).
If a door is ajar, the horn will
sound twice when the LOCK
button is pressed a second time
with the all-door system.
UN
LOCK
LOCK
PANIC
UN
LOCKLOCK
TRUNK
PANIC
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Sounding a panic alarm
Press once to sound an alarm
(with either the driver-door only or
all-door system).
²Sedan
²Wagon
The parking lamps flash, the horn
sounds, and the illuminated entry
system turns on.
Press a second time to turn off the
alarm.
Illuminated entry
Interior lamps illuminate when the
UNLOCK button is pressed on the
remote entry transmitter (if
equipped). The illuminated entry
function illuminates the interior
overhead lamp for approximately
20 seconds, until the key is
inserted into the ignition and
turned to ON, or until the LOCK
button is pressed on the remote
entry transmitter. The interior
overhead lamp must be set to the
DOOR position in order for the
UN
LOCK
LOCK
PANIC
UN
LOCKLOCK
TRUNK
PANIC
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illuminated entry system to
activate.
Anti-theft system (if equipped)
The anti-theft system protects
against unauthorized entry into an
armed and locked vehicle. When
an unauthorized entry occurs, the
system activates and:
²flashes the parking lamps and
anti-theft indicator light
²sounds the horn
The horn and parking lamps shut
off after approximately three
minutes. The lights and horn will
remain off unless another
unauthorized entry is attempted.
Arming the system
The anti-theft system can be
armed when:
²the ignition is in the LOCK
position and the key is removed
²the panic alarm is off
²all doors are closed
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Fuse rating Color
10 amp Red
15 amp Blue
20 amp Yellow
30 amp Light Green
30 amp fuse link Pink
40 amp Green
60 amp fuse link Yellow
80 amp fuse link Black
100 amp fuse link Blue
Instrument panel fuse panel
Number Fuse amperage
ratingCircuits protected
1 Stop 15 amp Brakelamps, shift lock
2 Tail 15 amp Instrument cluster
illumination, license
plate lamp, parking
lamps, side marker
lamps, tail lamps,
(radio, climate control
illumination)
3 Sun roof Ð Not used
4 ASC 10 amp Speed control
5 Ð Ð Not used
6 (Door lock) 30 amp Power door locks
7 Horn 15 amp Horn
8 (Air Conditioning) 15 amp A/C, clutch
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