Ford Escape: SOS Post-Crash Alert System™
The system automatically flashes the turn signal lamps and sounds the horn three times at four second intervals in the event of a serious impact that deploys an airbag (front, side, side curtain [if equipped] or Safety Canopy [if equipped]) or the safety belt pretensioners.
The system can be turned off when any one of the following actions are taken by the driver or any other person:
• pressing the hazard control button,
• or pressing the panic button on the remote entry transmitter.
The feature will continue to operate until the vehicle runs out of power.
Determining if the system is operational
The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to
indicate the condition of the system. Refer to Warning lights and
chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance ...
Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (includingpretensioners)
Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Airbags MUST BE
disposed of by qualified personnel. ...
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When “No song” is displayed (type D audio)
This message is displayed when no
playable audio files are in the connected
USB storage device/iPod®. Connect a
USB storage device/iPod® that has playable
audio files stored in it. ...
Eco active (green)
Eco active (green)
Illuminates when the Stop/Start
system is activated. The engine will
automatically switch off when the
vehicle comes to a stop, neutral is selected and
the clutch is fully re ...
Deactivation
Move the gear selector from R to another position.
There is a slight delay in the PAC system,
which means that the view from behind the
vehicle will remain on the screen for approximately
15 se ...
