Ford Escape (2022 year). Manual in english — page 6

Note:

Only switch the front fog lamps on

during reduced visibility.

Note:

The brightness of the daytime running

lamps may decrease when the front fog
lamps are switched on.

Note:

When the lighting control is in the

autolamps position, you cannot switch the
fog lamps on unless the headlamps are on.

EXTERIOR LAMP INDICATORS
Front Fog Lamp

It illuminates when you switch
the front fog lamps on.

Turn Signal Lamp

It flashes when you switch the
turn signal lamps on.

Note:

An increase in the rate of flashing

warns of a failed turn signal lamp.

EXTERIOR LAMP AUDIBLE

WARNING
Exterior Lamps On

Sounds when you open the driver door and
the exterior lamps are on.

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM

CONTROL

HOW DOES AUTOMATIC HIGH

BEAM CONTROL WORK

Automatic high beam control turns the
high beams on if it is dark enough and no
other traffic is present. If it detects an
approaching vehicle’s headlamps or tail
lamps, or street lighting ahead, the system
turns the high beams off.

A camera sensor, centrally mounted
behind the windshield of your vehicle,
continuously monitors conditions to turn
the high beams on and off.

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Without automatic high beam
control.

A

With automatic high beam
control.

B

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Exterior Lighting

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM

CONTROL PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

The system does not

relieve you of your responsibility to drive
with due care and attention. You may
need to override the system if it does not
turn the high beams on or off.

WARNING:

The system may not

switch the high beams off if the lights of
oncoming vehicles are hidden by
obstacles, for example guard rails.

WARNING:

Do not use the system

in poor visibility, for example fog, heavy
rain, spray or snow.

WARNING:

You may need to

override the system when approaching
other road users.

WARNING:

You may need to

override the system during inclement
weather.

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM

CONTROL REQUIREMENTS

The system turns the high beams on if all
of the following occur:

•

You switch the system on.

•

You set the lighting control to the
autolamps position.

•

The ambient light level is low enough
that you require high beams.

•

There is no traffic in front of your
vehicle.

•

The vehicle speed is greater than
approximately 32 mph (52 km/h).

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM

CONTROL LIMITATIONS

The system turns the high beams off if any
of the following occur:

•

You switch the system off.

•

You set the lighting control to any
position except autolamps.

•

The ambient light level is high enough
that you do not require high beams.

•

The system detects an approaching
vehicle's headlamps or a leading
vehicle's tail lamps.

•

The system detects severe rain, snow
or fog.

•

The system detects street lighting.

•

The camera has reduced visibility.

•

The vehicle speed falls below
approximately 27 mph (44 km/h).

SWITCHING AUTOMATIC HIGH

BEAM CONTROL ON AND OFF

1.

Press

Settings

on the touchscreen.

2. Press

Vehicle Settings

.

3. Press

Lighting

.

4. Switch

Auto Highbeam

on or off.

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM

CONTROL INDICATORS

Illuminates to confirm when the
system is ready to assist.

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Exterior Lighting

OVERRIDING AUTOMATIC HIGH

BEAM CONTROL

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Push the lever away from you to switch
the high beams on.

Push the lever away from you again to
switch the high beams off.

Push the lever away from you for a third
time to switch automatic high beam
control back on.

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM CONTROL – TROUBLESHOOTING

AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM CONTROL – INFORMATION MESSAGES

Description

Message

The camera has reduced visibility. Clean the windshield. If
the message continues to appear, have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.

Front Camera Low Visib-
ility Clean Screen

The camera has malfunctioned. Wait a short period of time
for the camera to cool down. If the message continues to
appear, have your vehicle checked as soon as possible.

Front Camera Tempor-
arily Not Available

The camera has malfunctioned. Have your vehicle checked
as soon as possible.

Front Camera Malfunc-
tion Service Required

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Exterior Lighting

SWITCHING ALL OF THE

INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

The lamps turn on under the following
conditions:

•

You open any door.

•

You press a button on the remote
control.

•

You press the all lamps on button on
the overhead console.

Press to switch all interior lamps
on or off.

SWITCHING THE FRONT

INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

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Press the edge of the lamp lens.

SWITCHING THE REAR

INTERIOR LAMPS ON AND OFF

Press the edge of the lamp lens.

Note:

If you switch the rear lamps on

through the overhead console, you cannot
switch them off with the rear lamp switch.

INTERIOR LAMP FUNCTION

WHAT IS THE INTERIOR LAMP

FUNCTION

The interior lamp function switches the
courtesy and door lamps on or off.

SWITCHING THE INTERIOR LAMP

FUNCTION ON AND OFF

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Set the switch to the middle position.

ADJUSTING THE INSTRUMENT

PANEL LIGHTING

BRIGHTNESS

The instrument lighting dimmer buttons
are on the lighting control.

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Repeatedly press one of the
buttons to adjust the brightness.

AMBIENT LIGHTING

SWITCHING AMBIENT LIGHTING

ON AND OFF

1.

Press

Settings

on the touchscreen.

2. Press

Vehicle Settings

.

3. Press

Ambient Light

.

4. Switch

Ambient Light

on or off.

ADJUSTING AMBIENT LIGHTING

Drag the slider left or right.

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Interior Lighting

INTERIOR LIGHTING –

TROUBLESHOOTING

INTERIOR LIGHTING –

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Why do my courtesy lamps or interior

lamps turn off when I have them

switched on when I switch my vehicle

off?

The battery saver turns the courtesy
lamps and interior lamps off after a
short period of time after you switch
your vehicle off.

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Interior Lighting

OPENING AND CLOSING THE

WINDOWS

WARNING:

Do not leave children

unattended in your vehicle and do not
let them play with the power windows.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury.

WARNING:

When closing the

power windows, verify they are free of
obstruction and make sure that children
and pets are not in the proximity of the
window openings.

Press the window control switch
to open the window. Lift the
window control switch to close

the window.

To reduce wind noise or pulsing noise when
just one window is open, slightly open the
opposite window.

One-Touch Down

(If Equipped)

Press the window control switch fully and
release it. Press again or lift it to stop the
window.

One-Touch Up

(If Equipped)

Lift the window control switch fully and
release it. Press or lift it again to stop the
window.

Resetting One-Touch Up

Start the engine.

1.

Lift and hold the window control switch
until you fully close the door window.
Continue to hold the window control
switch for a few seconds after you
close the window.

2. Release the window control switch.

3. Press and hold the window control

switch until you fully open the door
window.

4. Release the window control switch.

5. Lift and hold the window control switch

until you fully close the window.

6. Test for correct window operation by

carrying out the one-touch down and
one-touch up features.

Accessory Delay

The window switches remain operational
for several minutes when you switch the
ignition off or until you open either front
door.

WINDOW BOUNCE-BACK

(IF

EQUIPPED)

WHAT IS WINDOW BOUNCE-BACK

The window stops and reverses some
distance if it detects an obstacle when
closing.

OVERRIDING WINDOW BOUNCE-

BACK

WARNING:

If you override

bounce-back, the window does not
reverse if it detects an obstacle. Take
care when closing the windows to avoid
personal injury or damage to your
vehicle.

WARNING:

Bounce-back is off until

you reset the memory. Take care when
closing the windows to avoid personal
injury or damage to your vehicle.

Note:

The window stops if you release the

switch before the window fully closes.

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Windows

Pull up the window switch and hold within
a few seconds of the window reaching the
bounce-back position. The window travels
up with no bounce-back protection. The
window stops if you release the switch
before the window fully closes.

LOCKING THE REAR WINDOW

CONTROLS

Press the control to lock or
unlock the rear window controls.
It illuminates when you lock the

rear window controls.

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Windows

INTERIOR MIRROR

PRECAUTIONS

WARNING:

Do not adjust the

mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This
could result in the loss of control of your
vehicle, serious personal injury or death.

Note:

Do not clean the mirror housing or

glass with harsh abrasives, fuel or other
petroleum-based cleaning products.

MANUALLY DIMMING THE

INTERIOR MIRROR

Pull the tab below the mirror toward you
to reduce glare at night.

AUTO-DIMMING INTERIOR

MIRROR

(IF EQUIPPED)

WHAT IS THE AUTO-DIMMING

INTERIOR MIRROR

The mirror dims to reduce the effect of
bright light from behind. It returns to
normal when the bright light from behind
is no longer present or when you shift into
reverse (R).

AUTO-DIMMING INTERIOR

MIRROR LIMITATIONS

Do not block the sensors on the front and
back of the mirror.

Note:

A rear center passenger or raised rear

center head restraint could prevent light
from reaching the sensor.

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Interior Mirror

ADJUSTING THE EXTERIOR

MIRRORS

WARNING:

Do not adjust the

mirrors when your vehicle is moving. This
could result in the loss of control of your
vehicle, serious personal injury or death.

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Left-hand mirror.

A

Right-hand mirror.

B

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To adjust your mirrors, switch your vehicle
on, with the ignition in accessory mode or
the engine running.

1.

Select the mirror you want to adjust.
The control light turns on.

2. Use the adjustment control to adjust

the position of the mirror.

3. Press the mirror control again. The

control light turns off.

FOLDING THE EXTERIOR

MIRRORS

Push the mirror toward the door window
glass. Make sure that you fully engage the
mirror in its support when returning it to its
original position.

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Exterior Mirrors

OPENING AND CLOSING THE

SUN SHADE

WARNING:

Do not leave children

unattended in your vehicle and do not
let them play with the sun shades.
Failure to follow this instruction could
result in personal injury.

The controls are on the overhead console.

Opening the Sun Shade

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Press and release the switch to
activate the one-touch open
feature. To stop movement,

press the switch a second time. The sun
shade also opens when you open the
moonroof.

Note:

The sun shade stops short of its fully

opened position for the comfort of rear
passengers. To fully open the sun shade,
press the switch again.

Closing the Sun Shade

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Press and release the switch to
activate the one-touch close
feature. To stop movement,

press the switch a second time.

OPENING AND CLOSING THE

MOONROOF

WARNING:

Do not leave children

unattended in your vehicle and do not
let them play with the moonroof. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in
personal injury.

WARNING:

When closing the

moonroof, verify that it is free of
obstruction and make sure that children
and pets are not in the proximity of the
roof opening.

The controls are on the overhead console.

Opening the Moonroof

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Press and release the switch to
activate the one-touch open
feature. To stop movement,

press the switch a second time.

Note:

The moonroof stops short of the fully

opened position to reduce wind noise or
rumbling that may happen with the
moonroof fully open.

Press and release the switch again to fully
open the moonroof.

Closing the Moonroof

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Press and release the switch to
activate the one-touch close
feature, from either the open or

vent positions. To stop movement, press
the switch a second time.

VENTING THE MOONROOF

WARNING:

Do not leave children

unattended in your vehicle and do not
let them play with the moonroof. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in
personal injury.

The moonroof controls are on the
overhead console.

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Moonroof

(If Equipped)

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25

With the moonroof in the closed
position, press and release the
switch to vent the moonroof. To

close the moonroof from the vent position,
press and release the switch again.

MOONROOF BOUNCE-BACK

WHAT IS MOONROOF BOUNCE-

BACK

The moonroof stops and reverses some
distance if it detects an obstacle when
closing.

OVERRIDING MOONROOF

BOUNCE-BACK

Press and hold the close button within two
seconds after the moonroof comes to a
stop.

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Moonroof

(If Equipped)

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE

(HEV), VEHICLES WITH: 6.5 INCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

DISPLAY SCREEN

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Power gauge.

A

Information bar.

B

Speedometer.

C

Fuel gauge.

D

Vehicle driving range.

E

Instrument cluster display.

F

Engine coolant temperature gauge.

G

111

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE

(HEV), VEHICLES WITH: 12.3 INCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER

DISPLAY SCREEN

G

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Coolant temperature gauge.

A

Speedometer.

B

Information bar.

C

Instrument cluster display.

D

Vehicle driving range.

E

Power gauge.

F

Fuel gauge.

G

112

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES

WITH: 4.2 INCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SCREEN

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Tachometer.

A

Instrument cluster display.

B

Speedometer.

C

Fuel gauge.

D

Engine coolant temperature gauge.

E

113

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES

WITH: 6.5 INCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SCREEN

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Tachometer.

A

Information bar.

B

Speedometer.

C

Fuel gauge.

D

Instrument cluster display.

E

Engine coolant temperature gauge.

F

114

Instrument Cluster

INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OVERVIEW - GASOLINE, VEHICLES

WITH: 12.3 INCH INSTRUMENT CLUSTER DISPLAY SCREEN

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Engine coolant temperature gauge.

A

Speedometer.

B

Information bar.

C

Instrument cluster display.

D

Tachometer.

E

Fuel gauge.

F

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Instrument Cluster