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...opened . Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on . Without message center With message center Displays which door, liftgate or liftgate glass is opened . Turn signal warning chime: Sounds when the turn signal lever has been activated to signal a turn signal or the hazard... . Instrument Cluster Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is driven more than 2 miles (3.3 km). 14 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn and not...
...opened . Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on . Without message center With message center Displays which door, liftgate or liftgate glass is opened . Turn signal warning chime: Sounds when the turn signal lever has been activated to signal a turn signal or the hazard... . Instrument Cluster Door ajar: Illuminates when the ignition is in the ON position and any door is driven more than 2 miles (3.3 km). 14 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn and not...
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Pull the bulb straight out of the lamp. 4. Carefully remove the lamp assembly by turning counterclockwise. 50 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Remove bulb socket from the lamp assembly. 3. Remove the two screws from lamp assembly by ...pulling it rearward to replace either bulb: 1. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the liftgate. 2. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the tail lamp assembly, one just below the other. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make ...
Pull the bulb straight out of the lamp. 4. Carefully remove the lamp assembly by turning counterclockwise. 50 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Remove bulb socket from the lamp assembly. 3. Remove the two screws from lamp assembly by ...pulling it rearward to replace either bulb: 1. Twist the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the liftgate. 2. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the tail lamp assembly, one just below the other. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make ...
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... your authorized dealer. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the new bulb. Remove the bulb holder from the liftgate. 2. Replacing foglamp bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 51 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Install the bulb socket in the new bulb. 4. To install, press...
... your authorized dealer. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the new bulb. Remove the bulb holder from the liftgate. 2. Replacing foglamp bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 51 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Install the bulb socket in the new bulb. 4. To install, press...
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... Off Select this function from the INFO control to be displayed. 2. Fuel Level Status Language 1. Charging System 3. Brake System 5. Emission Status 4. Tire Pressure Monitoring System 6. Liftgate Status 7. Exterior Lamps 8. 4 Wheel Drive 9. Oil Change Reminder 2. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center through each of the system check report is as... follows: 1. Press and hold the SET control for the current language to turn your message center display OFF. 65 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Off Select this function from the INFO control to be displayed. 2. Fuel Level Status Language 1. Charging System 3. Brake System 5. Emission Status 4. Tire Pressure Monitoring System 6. Liftgate Status 7. Exterior Lamps 8. 4 Wheel Drive 9. Oil Change Reminder 2. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center through each of the system check report is as... follows: 1. Press and hold the SET control for the current language to turn your message center display OFF. 65 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Check the coolant and coolant level. Displayed when the engine is running or hot. 67 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Service emission sys Check fuel cap Low brake fluid Low tire pressure Tire pressure monitor fault ...restored (if equipped) HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Refer to ON. Driver Controls Warnings Status Liftgate ajar Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from OFF to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.
Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. Check the coolant and coolant level. Displayed when the engine is running or hot. 67 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Service emission sys Check fuel cap Low brake fluid Low tire pressure Tire pressure monitor fault ...restored (if equipped) HIGH ENGINE TEMPERATURE. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. Refer to ON. Driver Controls Warnings Status Liftgate ajar Warning returns after the ignition key is turned from OFF to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter.
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...possible. Displayed when the passenger door is not completely closed. Displayed when the rear right door is not completely closed . LIFTGATE AJAR. Displayed when the liftgate or liftgate glass is malfunctioning. Press SET to a 'limp-home' operation. Displayed when the park brake is off, contact your authorized... installed. Displayed when the driver door is not completely closed . Displayed when the fuel filler cap is in the Lights chapter. 68 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the warning stays on or continues to come on your authorized dealer ...
...possible. Displayed when the passenger door is not completely closed. Displayed when the rear right door is not completely closed . LIFTGATE AJAR. Displayed when the liftgate or liftgate glass is malfunctioning. Press SET to a 'limp-home' operation. Displayed when the park brake is off, contact your authorized... installed. Displayed when the driver door is not completely closed . Displayed when the fuel filler cap is in the Lights chapter. 68 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If the warning stays on or continues to come on your authorized dealer ...
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... lamps • Emissions system • 4WD info Contact your Ford Dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is also opened, both liftgate and glass could be damaged against a low ceiling. 70 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These...
... lamps • Emissions system • 4WD info Contact your Ford Dealer as soon as possible if these messages occur on a regular basis. If the liftgate glass is raised and the liftgate is also opened, both liftgate and glass could be damaged against a low ceiling. 70 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These...
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...trim panels. Make sure that the posts are closed to prevent exhaust fumes from falling out. Driver Controls • Do not leave the liftgate or liftgate glass open so outside air comes into the mounting features located behind the rear seat on the rear trim panels. If you can injure ... drowsiness and even death. Do not place any objects on the cargo area shade. Secure both ends of vehicle in a sudden stop or collision. 71 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may cause injury in the case of the shade and pull rearward. 2. The cover ...
...trim panels. Make sure that the posts are closed to prevent exhaust fumes from falling out. Driver Controls • Do not leave the liftgate or liftgate glass open so outside air comes into the mounting features located behind the rear seat on the rear trim panels. If you can injure ... drowsiness and even death. Do not place any objects on the cargo area shade. Secure both ends of vehicle in a sudden stop or collision. 71 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may cause injury in the case of the shade and pull rearward. 2. The cover ...
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...the DOOR position. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate (refer to unlock all of the doors, the liftgate or the hood are closed the park/turn the key in motion. 76 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locking the doors Turn the key in the... turn lamps will flash once and the perimeter alarm (if equipped) will not flash. Repeat the procedure to unlock the passenger doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. The horn will deactivate. For information on or off. Autolock (if equipped) The autolock feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when: ...
...the DOOR position. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate (refer to unlock all of the doors, the liftgate or the hood are closed the park/turn the key in motion. 76 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Locking the doors Turn the key in the... turn lamps will flash once and the perimeter alarm (if equipped) will not flash. Repeat the procedure to unlock the passenger doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. The horn will deactivate. For information on or off. Autolock (if equipped) The autolock feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when: ...
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... and release to two step unlocking. 79 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The battery saver feature will only operate when the ignition is turned to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. Press passenger doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. Repeat the procedure to switch back... if the control on the remote entry transmitter for approximately 4 seconds. The parklamps will operate independent of the doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. Locks and Security • weak or dead transmitter battery. The remote locking and unlocking features will flash twice to ...
... and release to two step unlocking. 79 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The battery saver feature will only operate when the ignition is turned to the 1 (OFF/LOCK) position. Press passenger doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. Repeat the procedure to switch back... if the control on the remote entry transmitter for approximately 4 seconds. The parklamps will operate independent of the doors, the liftgate and liftgate glass. Locks and Security • weak or dead transmitter battery. The remote locking and unlocking features will flash twice to ...
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...RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 80 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and release to confirm that all the 2. Press doors and liftgate are properly closed, the park/turn lamps will chirp once. If any of the ...transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. and release again within three seconds to lock all vehicle doors and the liftgate are closed , the horn will start the arming process. Note: The doors will lock again and the horn will not flash when the pressed...
...RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 80 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press and release to confirm that all the 2. Press doors and liftgate are properly closed, the park/turn lamps will chirp once. If any of the ...transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. and release again within three seconds to lock all vehicle doors and the liftgate are closed , the horn will start the arming process. Note: The doors will lock again and the horn will not flash when the pressed...
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... programming mode, either wait 5 seconds after pressing 1 • 2 on the keypad, or press the 7 • 8 and 9 • 0 pads simultaneously to lock all doors and the liftgate, enter the factory set code or your personal code, then press the 3 • 4 control within five seconds. Press and hold the 1 • 2 for two seconds... designed to help prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key programmed to your personal keycode has been programmed to a "no-start" condition. 84 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... programming mode, either wait 5 seconds after pressing 1 • 2 on the keypad, or press the 7 • 8 and 9 • 0 pads simultaneously to lock all doors and the liftgate, enter the factory set code or your personal code, then press the 3 • 4 control within five seconds. Press and hold the 1 • 2 for two seconds... designed to help prevent the engine from being started unless a coded key programmed to your personal keycode has been programmed to a "no-start" condition. 84 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... at least three seconds but not more than 10 seconds. 9. If the key was not successfully programmed, it will start your vehicle. Note: The doors, liftgate and hood will flash on and off; To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), wait twenty seconds and then repeat this system will sound the horn.... • Open the driver's door and press the power door lock control to repeat Steps 1 through 5. Any of turning the ignition to be armed. 87 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Remove the newly programmed coded key from Step 1. Locks and Security 7.
... at least three seconds but not more than 10 seconds. 9. If the key was not successfully programmed, it will start your vehicle. Note: The doors, liftgate and hood will flash on and off; To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), wait twenty seconds and then repeat this system will sound the horn.... • Open the driver's door and press the power door lock control to repeat Steps 1 through 5. Any of turning the ignition to be armed. 87 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Remove the newly programmed coded key from Step 1. Locks and Security 7.
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... 88 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The key must be a valid, programmed, coded key. Disarming the system You can disarm the system by any of the methods above: • the park/turn lamps will flash once to indicate the hood, each door and the liftgate are ...: control on your remote entry • Unlock the doors by pressing the transmitter. • Unlock the doors with a key. Once all doors, hood and liftgate are closed and locked, and the alarm is set . Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be disabled, but the vehicle will remain...
... 88 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: The key must be a valid, programmed, coded key. Disarming the system You can disarm the system by any of the methods above: • the park/turn lamps will flash once to indicate the hood, each door and the liftgate are ...: control on your remote entry • Unlock the doors by pressing the transmitter. • Unlock the doors with a key. Once all doors, hood and liftgate are closed and locked, and the alarm is set . Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be disabled, but the vehicle will remain...
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Only use any special washer fluid such as the windshield. 246 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Do not...may restrict the use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the liftgate is low. If you operate your vehicle in the engine coolant reservoir. Failure to use of... as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Washer fluid placed in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling system components. In very...
Only use any special washer fluid such as the windshield. 246 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Do not...may restrict the use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the liftgate is low. If you operate your vehicle in the engine coolant reservoir. Failure to use of... as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Washer fluid placed in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling system components. In very...
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...headlamps ...41 headlamps, flash to pass ...43 instrument panel, dimming ...44 interior lamps ...46-48 replacing bulbs ...48 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...46 Liftgate ...70 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...179 Load limits ...162 Loading instructions ...169 Locks autolock ...76 childproof ...78 Lubricant specifications ...see Motorcraft parts) ...275 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...99 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...206 Power door locks ...75 Power mirrors ...57 Power point ...55 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...headlamps ...41 headlamps, flash to pass ...43 instrument panel, dimming ...44 interior lamps ...46-48 replacing bulbs ...48 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...46 Liftgate ...70 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...179 Load limits ...162 Loading instructions ...169 Locks autolock ...76 childproof ...78 Lubricant specifications ...see Motorcraft parts) ...275 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...99 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...206 Power door locks ...75 Power mirrors ...57 Power point ...55 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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...) ...10 Washer fluid ...246 Water, Driving through ...199 Windows power ...55 rear wiper/washer ...53 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...246 liftgate reservoir ...246 operation ...52 replacing wiper blades ...247 Wrecker towing ...226 292 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...) ...10 Washer fluid ...246 Water, Driving through ...199 Windows power ...55 rear wiper/washer ...53 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...246 liftgate reservoir ...246 operation ...52 replacing wiper blades ...247 Wrecker towing ...226 292 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Without message center With message center Displays which door, liftgate or liftgate glass is opened . If the indicators stay on . Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn and not turned ...
Without message center With message center Displays which door, liftgate or liftgate glass is opened . If the indicators stay on . Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn and not turned ...
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Carefully remove the lamp assembly by turning counterclockwise. 50 Remove bulb socket from the liftgate. 2. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and then pry the license plate lamp assembly (located above the license plate) from lamp ... the two screws from lamp assembly. 5. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and then open the liftgate to replace either bulb: 1. Pull the bulb straight out of the lamp. 4. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the new bulb. 6. Twist the...
Carefully remove the lamp assembly by turning counterclockwise. 50 Remove bulb socket from the liftgate. 2. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and then pry the license plate lamp assembly (located above the license plate) from lamp ... the two screws from lamp assembly. 5. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the OFF position and then open the liftgate to replace either bulb: 1. Pull the bulb straight out of the lamp. 4. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in the new bulb. 6. Twist the...
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Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. To install, press the lamp assembly into liftgate. Remove the bulb holder from the liftgate. 2. Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs To remove the lamp assembly: 1. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in lamp assembly turning it clockwise...
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. To install, press the lamp assembly into liftgate. Remove the bulb holder from the liftgate. 2. Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs To remove the lamp assembly: 1. To complete installation, follow the removal procedure in lamp assembly turning it clockwise...