2021 FORD ESCAPE remote control

Interior Bulbs..................................................351
Interior Bulb Specification Chart.................. 351
Interior Lamp Function...............................103 Switching the Interior Lamp Function On
and Off.............................................................. 103
What Is the Interior Lamp Function............103
Interior Lighting
.............................................103
Ambient Lighting................................................ 103
Interior Lamp Function..................................... 103
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting.............104
Interior Lighting – Troubleshooting
.......104
Interior Lighting – Frequently Asked
Questions......................................................... 104
Interior Mirror
..................................................107
Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror......................... 107
Interior Mirror Precautions.........................107
Introduction.......................................................17
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle
.........................315
Jump Starting Precautions.............................. 315
Jump Starting the Vehicle............................... 316
Preparing the Vehicle........................................ 316
K
Keyless Entry....................................................73 Keyless Entry Settings........................................ 74
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting.................... 75
Locking and Unlocking the Doors Using Keyless Entry..................................................... 75
Master Access Code............................................ 73
Keyless Entry Limitations............................73
Keyless Entry Settings..................................74 Clearing All Personal Access Codes..............74
Creating Personal Access Codes.................... 74
Reprogramming the Unlocking Function.............................................................. 74
Switching Keyless Entry On and Off..............74
Keyless Entry – Troubleshooting..............75 Keyless Entry – Frequently Asked
Questions........................................................... 75
Keys and Remote Controls.........................58 Keys and Remote Controls –
Troubleshooting............................................... 63Keys and Remote Controls –
Troubleshooting..........................................63
Keys and Remote Controls – Information Messages............................................................ 63
L
Lane Centering
.............................................255
How Does Lane Centering Work.................. 255
Lane Centering Alerts...................................... 256
Lane Centering Automatic Cancellation.................................................... 257
Lane Centering Indicators............................... 257
Lane Centering Limitations........................... 256
Lane Centering Precautions.......................... 255
Lane Centering Requirements...................... 255
Switching Lane Centering On and Off...................................................................... 256
Lane Keeping System Indicators...........269
Lane Keeping System................................266 Aid Mode.............................................................. 268
Alert and Aid Mode........................................... 268
Alert Mode............................................................ 267
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting............................................ 270
Lane Keeping System Limitations........266
Lane Keeping System Precautions
.................................................266
Lane Keeping System – Troubleshooting........................................270
Lane Keeping System – Frequently Asked Questions.......................................................... 271
Lane Keeping System – Information Messages......................................................... 270
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft................................305
Liftgate...............................................................78 Closing the Liftgate.............................................. 78
Liftgate – Troubleshooting............................... 85
Opening the Liftgate........................................... 78
Liftgate Obstacle Detection
......................84
Closing the Liftgate............................................. 84
Opening the Liftgate........................................... 85
Liftgate Precautions
.....................................80
Liftgate – Troubleshooting.........................85
Liftgate – Frequently Asked
Questions ........................................................... 86
Liftgate – Information Messages................... 85
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Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L
EcoBoost™.................................................394
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................394
Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV).........................................395
Muting the Audio..........................................415
MyKey Settings...............................................64 Configurable MyKey Settings.......................... 64
Non-Configurable MyKey Settings................64
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................66
MyKey – Frequently Asked Questions.........68
MyKey – Information Messages..................... 66
MyKey ™.............................................................64
MyKey Settings..................................................... 64
MyKey – Troubleshooting................................. 66
N
Navigation.......................................................457 Changing the Format of the Map................458
cityseeker............................................................. 460
Michelin Travel Guide........................................ 461
Navigation Map Accuracy and Updates............................................................ 462
Route Guidance................................................. 459
Setting a Destination........................................ 457
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................... 461
Zoom...................................................................... 458
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........490 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 490
Normal Maintenance Intervals...................... 491
O
Opening and Closing the Flip Key............58 Closing Your Flip Key........................................... 59
Opening Your Flip Key........................................ 58
Opening and Closing the Hood
..............333
Closing the Hood............................................... 334
Information Messages..................................... 334
Opening the Hood............................................. 333
Warning Lamps and Indicators.................... 334
Opening and Closing the Moonroof......................................................109
Closing the Moonroof....................................... 109
Opening the Moonroof .................................... 109Opening and Closing the Sun
Shade............................................................109
Closing the Sun Shade..................................... 109
Opening the Sun Shade.................................. 109
Opening and Closing the Windows.......105 Accessory Delay.................................................. 105
One-Touch Down............................................... 105
One-Touch Up..................................................... 105
Opening the Liftgate.....................................78 Opening the Hands-Free Liftgate................... 81
Opening the Liftgate From Inside Your Vehicle................................................................ 80
Opening the Liftgate From Outside Your Vehicle................................................................. 78
Opening the Liftgate Using the Remote Control................................................................. 78
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle.............................................................69
Individually Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Locking Button................70
Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Central Locking................................................ 69
Operating the Doors From Outside Your Vehicle.............................................................69
Individually Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Key Blade.......................... 69
Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Key Blade........................................................... 69
Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using the Remote Control............................................... 69
Ordering a Canadian French Owner's Manual.........................................................496
Overriding the Set Speed
.........................254
P
Parking Aid Indicators................................238
Parking Aid Precautions............................235
Parking Aids
...................................................235
Front Parking Aid............................................... 236
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting................... 239
Rear Parking Aid................................................. 235
Side Parking Aid - Vehicles With: Active Park Assist........................................................ 237
Parking Aids – Troubleshooting.............239 Parking Aids – Information
Messages......................................................... 239
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General..................................................................
358
Hybrid Battery Systems ................................. 358
Tires........................................................................\
359
Programming a MyKey.................................65
Programming the Garage Door Opener to Your Garage Door Opener
Motor..............................................................163
Programming the Garage Door Opener to Your Gate Opener Motor...................164
Gate Operator / Canadian Programming.................................................. 164
Programming the Garage Door Opener to Your Hand-Held Transmitter...........163
Programming the Remote Control..........62
Properly Adjusting the Driver and Front Passenger Seats..........................................50
Puncture See: Changing a Flat Tire............................... 386
Push Button Ignition Switch.....................173 Starting the Engine............................................. 173
Switching the Ignition Off................................ 173
Switching the Ignition to Accessory Mode................................................................... 173
R
Radio Frequency Certification Labels...........................................................498
Blind Spot Information System Sensors............................................................ 498
Body Control Module........................................ 501
Cruise Control Module..................................... 505
Garage Door Opener........................................ 508
Keys and Remote Controls............................ 509
Radio Transceiver Module............................... 514
SYNC........................................................................\
517
Telematics Control Unit................................... 521
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Sensors.............................................................. 521
Wireless Accessory Charging Module........527
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings.......................................................159
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators......................................................159
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations...................................................158
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions..................................................158 Rear Occupant Alert System...................158
Rear Parking Aid...........................................235
Locating the Rear Parking Aid
Sensors............................................................. 236
Rear Parking Aid Audible Warnings............236
Rear Parking Aid Limitations......................... 235
What is the Rear Parking Aid......................... 235
Rear Seats
.......................................................155
Manual Seats....................................................... 155
Rear View Camera Guide Lines
..............240
Rear View Camera Object Distance Indicators......................................................241
Rear View Camera Precautions.............240
Rear View Camera......................................240 Rear View Camera Settings............................ 241
Rear View Camera Settings
......................241
Switching Rear View Camera Delay On and
Off....................................................................... 242
Zooming the Rear View Camera In and Out....................................................................... 241
Recalling a Preset Position.......................160 Linking a Preset Position to your Remote
Control or Passive Key................................. 160
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Gasoline, AWD
............................................321
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Gasoline, FWD
.............................................321
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)............321
Switching On........................................................ 321
Refueling..........................................................192 Manually Opening the Fuel Filler
Door.................................................................... 195
Refueling System Overview............................ 192
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 192
Releasing the Electric Parking Brake if the Vehicle Battery Has Run Out of
Charge...........................................................225
Remote Control Limitations......................58
Remotely Starting and Stopping the Vehicle
...........................................................134
Remotely Starting the Vehicle....................... 134
Remotely Stopping the Vehicle..................... 134
Remote Start Limitations
..........................134
Remote Start Precautions........................134
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Remote Start Remote Control
Indicators......................................................135
Remote Control Feedback.............................. 135
Remote Start..................................................134
Remote Start Settings...................................... 135
Remote Start Settings
................................135
Setting the Remote Start Duration..............136
Switching Climate Control Auto Mode On
and Off............................................................... 135
Switching Climate Control Last Settings On and Off........................................................ 135
Switching the Heated Seat Settings On and Off........................................................................\
135
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel Settings On and Off...................................... 135
Removing the Key Blade.............................59
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage.........................................................359
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
..............356
Replacement Parts Recommendation.....................................532
Collision Repairs................................................. 532
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.............................................................. 532
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................532
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................62
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
...................147
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades..........94
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades............94
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada.........................................................497
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States............................................................497
Reprogramming the Garage Door Opener...........................................................165
Resetting the Individual Trip Values - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................129
Resetting the Trip Computer....................129
Restarting the Engine.................................185
Resuming the Set Speed..........................248 Resuming the Set Speed from a Complete
Stop................................................................... 254
Reverse Wipe
...................................................93
Reverse Wipe Settings....................................... 93
What Is Reverse Wipe........................................ 93Roadside Assistance...................................313
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 314
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 313
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 313
Rollover Warning
.........................................495
Roof Rack........................................................297 Adjusting a Roof Rack Crossbar................... 297
Removing and Installing Roof Rack Crossbars......................................................... 297
Roof Rack Load Capacities............................ 297
Roof Rack Precautions.................................... 297
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................... 311
Running Out of Fuel
....................................190
Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container........................................................... 191
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 190
S
Satellite Radio...............................................418 Locating the Satellite Radio Identification
Number............................................................. 418
Satellite Radio Limitations............................. 418
What Is Satellite Radio.................................... 418
Saving a Preset Position
............................160
Scheduled Maintenance...........................487
Seatbelt Extensions......................................45
Seatbelt Precautions....................................39
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................42 How Does the Seatbelt Reminder
Work..................................................................... 42
Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........43
Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.......................... 43
Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On and Off........................................................................\
. 44
Seatbelts...........................................................39 Automatic Locking Mode................................... 41
Seatbelt Reminder............................................... 42
Sensitive Locking Mode.................................... 40
Security
..............................................................87
Anti-Theft Alarm System.................................. 87
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings...............88
Passive Anti-Theft System............................... 87
Security – Troubleshooting.............................. 89
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Traction Control...........................................229
Traction Control – Troubleshooting...........229
Traction Control – Troubleshooting........................................229
Traction Control – Information Messages......................................................... 230
Traction Control – Warning Lamps.............229
Trailer Brake Precautions
.........................303
Trailer Sway Control Precautions...........310
Trailer Sway Control
....................................310
Trailer Towing Hints....................................304
Transporting the Vehicle............................319
Trip Computer
................................................129
Trip Data..........................................................130
This Trip.................................................................. 130
Trip 1 and 2............................................................ 130
U
Under Hood Fuse Box................................324 Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box.........324
Identifying the Fuses in the Under Hood
Fuse Box........................................................... 325
Locating the Under Hood Fuse Box............324
Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................335
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................336
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV)..........................337
USB Ports
........................................................166
Using Auto Hold...........................................228
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................66
Using Snow Chains.....................................369
Using Summer Tires...................................369
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................426
Audio Voice Commands.................................. 427
Media Sources.................................................... 426
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............422 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 423
Pairing a Phone................................................... 422
Phone Controls................................................... 423
Phone Voice Commands................................ 422Using the Instrument Cluster Display
Controls.........................................................123
Button......................................................................\
123
Return Button....................................................... 123
Status Indicator................................................... 123
Toggle Buttons..................................................... 123
Using the Remote Control
..........................58
Liftgate..................................................................... 58
Lock........................................................................\
... 58
Panic Alarm............................................................ 58
Remote Start......................................................... 58
Unlock...................................................................... 58
Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................................................................377
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with sealing compound and air........................................ 378
Second Stage: Checking the tire pressure with the inflator kit...................................... 380
Tips for use of the kit......................................... 377
What to do after the tire has been sealed............................................................... 380
What to do when a tire is punctured...........377
Using This Publication..................................18
Using Voice Recognition
...........................420
Audio Voice Commands................................. 439
Climate Voice Commands............................ 440
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 420
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 443
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 442
Phone Voice Commands............................... 440
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 444
System Interaction and Feedback...............421
Voice Settings Commands............................ 444
V
Vehicle Care
...................................................352
Cleaning the Exterior........................................ 352
Cleaning the Interior......................................... 354
Vehicle Charging Status - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)..........................128
Vehicle Identification Number
...............408
Locating the Vehicle Identification
Number............................................................ 408
Vehicle Identification Number Overview......................................................... 408
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Vehicle Identification.................................408
Vehicle Identification Number..................... 408
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.................................413
Ventilation See: Climate Control.......................................... 137
Venting the Moonroof................................109
Viewing the Tire Pressures......................384
W
Washer Fluid Specification.....................406
Washers.............................................................95 Adding Washer Fluid........................................... 96
Switching the Courtesy Wipe On and Off........................................................................\
. 95
Using the Rear Window Washer.................... 95
Using the Windshield Washer......................... 95
Washer Fluid Specification.............................. 96
Washer Precautions............................................ 95
Washers See: Wipers and Washers................................. 92
Waxing Your Vehicle
...................................356
What Are the Instrument Cluster Indicators.......................................................121
What Are the Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps
...........................................119
What Is 911 Assist...........................................57
What is AC Charging...................................201
What Is Active Park Assist........................243
What is a Hybrid Electric Vehicle...........180
What Is Auto-Start-Stop...........................185
What Is Blind Spot Information System..........................................................273
What Is Brake Coach - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)
..........................................128
What Is Cross Traffic Alert........................276
What Is Cruise Control...............................247 Requirements...................................................... 247
What Is Drive Mode Control.....................262
What Is Driver Alert.....................................287
What Is Electric Efficiency - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV).............127
What Is Ford Protect
..................................485
Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(Canada Only).............................................. 486
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans - United States Only....................................... 485What Is Hill Start Assist.............................227
What Is MyKey................................................64
What Is Pre-Collision Assist.....................279
What Is Remote Start.................................134
What Is Speed Sign Recognition...........289
What Is the Cabin Air Filter........................147
What Is the Catalytic Converter.............199
What Is the Electric Parking Brake........224
What Is the Engine Coolant Temperature
Gauge..............................................................119
What Is the Garage Door Opener...........162 HomeLink Wireless Control System............162
What Is the Gross Axle Weight Rating............................................................293
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating).............293
What Is the Gross Combined Weight Rating............................................................293
What Is the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating............................................................293
What Is the Head Up Display....................131
What Is the High Voltage Battery Gauge - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(PHEV)
...........................................................119
What Is the High Voltage Battery.........200
What Is the Information Bar
......................119
What Is the Lane Keeping System........266
What Is the Pedestrian Alert System............................................................56
What Is the Personal Safety System............................................................46
What Is the Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV), Vehicles With:
12.3 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen
.............................................................118
What Is the Power Gauge - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV), Vehicles With:
6.5 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen
.............................................................118
What Is the Power Outlet.........................168
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System...........................................................158
What Is the Rear View Camera
..............240
What Is the Speedometer..........................118
What Is the Tachometer - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)..............117
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