Ford Escape: Exterior Mirrors
Power side view mirrors
WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion.
To adjust your mirrors:
1. Rotate the control clockwise to
adjust the right mirror and rotate
the control counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror.
2. Move the control in the direction
you wish to tilt the mirror.
3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place.
Blind spot mirrors
Your vehicle is equipped with blind spot mirrors. Refer to Blind spot mirrors in the Driving chapter.
Fold-away mirrors
Fold the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash.
Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)
Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated.
Do not remove ice from the mirrors with a scraper or attempt to readjust the mirror glass if it is frozen in place.
These actions could cause damage to the glass and mirrors.
Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products.
Interior mirror
The interior rearview mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you adjust the mirror up or down and from side to side. WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in mo ...Speed control (if equipped)
With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippe ...See also:
Inside tailgate release
The inside tailgate release is designed to provide a way to open the tailgate
in the case of a discharged battery. The tailgate release lever (see illustration)
is mounted on the tailgate.
You ...
From outside the vehicle
The remote key locks and unlocks all of the
doors and the tailgate.
Before the vehicle can be locked from the outside
with the remote key, the driver's door must
be closed. Any other door/tailg ...
Data stored in the vehicle
Information about electronic data acquisition in the vehicle
(Including notice pursuant to California Code В§ 9951)
Your vehicle records electronic data. If your vehicle is equipped with mbrace1,
...