Escape

Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) And Factory Remote Start/FordPass – Inoperative Heated Seats And Steering Wheel During Remote Start – 2017 Ford Escape

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2017 Escape – Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) And Factory Remote Start/FordPass – Inoperative Heated Seats And Steering Wheel During Remote Start Some 2017 Escape vehicles equipped with DATC and a factory remote start and/or FordPass may exhibit inoperative heated seats and heated steering wheel during a remote start event.   The heated seats and … Read more

Trailer Lamp Out/BLIS Not Available Warning – Trailer Disconnected – 2015-2019 Ford Escape

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2017 Ford Escape

NHTSA ID Number: 10156871 Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 47784   Summary Some 2017-2019 Escape vehicles built on or after 6-Apr-2017 equipped with factory trailer tow may exhibit a concern with a trailer lamp out warning and/or blind spot information system (BLIS) not available warning without a trailer connected to the vehicle. Access connectors C439 (4 pin) and … Read more

Generator/Thermostat Workshop Manual (WSM) Procedure Update – 2013-2017 Ford Escape

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2013-2017 Escape – Equipped with 1.6L / 1.5L GTDI Engine – Generator/Thermostat Workshop Manual (WSM) Procedure Update Some 2013-2017 Escape vehicles equipped with a 1.6L or 1.5L gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine that require service to the generator or thermostat require the technician to raise the engine approximately 50mm (2 inches).   Raising the … Read more

Body Control Module (BCM) Replacements – Wrong Part in the Box – 2012-2013 Ford

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2012-2013 Focus/2013 Escape/C-MAX – Body Control Module (BCM) Replacements – Wrong Part in the Box Some 2012-13 Focus and 2013 Escape/C-MAX vehicles may have the wrong part in the box for the BCM (base 14A068).   The suspect service part number is GV6Z-14A068-G. The wrong part will have an engineering number of GV6T-14A073-GD and it … Read more

Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)With DTCs P0455, P0456, P144C And/Or P1450 – 2017 Ford Escape & Lincoln MKC

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2017 Escape/MKC – 1.5L/2.0L/2.3L – Illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)With DTCs P0455, P0456, P144C And/Or P1450 Some 2017 Escape and MKC vehicles equipped with a 1.5L, 2.0L or 2.3L engine may exhibit an illuminated MIL with diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) P0455, P0456, P144C and/or P1450 stored in the powertrain control module (PCM) memory.   Vehicles … Read more