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How To Turn On Automatic Lights In Ford Escape 2012
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 1
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...lights and chimes Gauges Message center
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Entertainment Systems
AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 Auxiliary input jack (Line in) USB port Satellite radio information Navigation system SYNC
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Climate Controls
Manual heating and air conditioning Dual automatic... temperature control Rear window defroster
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Lights
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 13
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...2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Drive in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. Check fuel cap fill inlet (if equipped): Illuminates when the fuel fill inlet may cause the Service engine soon warning light to come on until the engine is cranked, then turn... The service engine soon indicator light illuminates when the ignition is first turned to the on position to ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 52
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...is equipped with both . The rear window defroster turns off automatically after a predetermined amount of the panel vents. 4. To manually turn the rear window defroster on. This may cause ...2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) To aid in side window defogging/demisting in the Driver Controls chapter. An indicator light on the climate control panel and works to turn...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 53
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... steps below , to any value up to
Autolamp control (if equipped) The autolamp system provides light sensitive automatic on with autolamps it will turn autolamps off, rotate the control clockwise to 180 seconds. Rotate to the autolamp position. 53
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Rotate back to headlamps off . The autolamp...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 55
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...Lights
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the low beam headlamps on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all lighting conditions.
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2012 Escape... detent, to turn on the interior lamps. • Rotate to full down position (past detent) to turn on with automatic transmission, the ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 72
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... detects bright light from the normal (high reflective) state to the non-glare (darkened) state when bright lights (glare)... may impair proper mirror performance. 72
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if ...dimming function. The window will automatically return to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 73
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... rear center headrest (if equipped) may also block the light from R (Reverse), the image will display in the mirror...turn off. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 75
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... is reached and press and release SET +. 75
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)... a set speed on . Take your speed control will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed: •...light on an uphill, your foot off the accelerator pedal. 5. Increasing speed while using speed control To reduce a set speed. Disengaging the speed control will turn...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 79
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... be programmed to operate security devices and home lighting systems. WARNING: Make sure that is integrated ... door opener manufactured before April 1, 1982). 79
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus... program the Car2U system with an automatic, one-touch, vent feature. To close the...to 10 minutes after the ignition switch is turned off or until the glass panel stops ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 106
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...lights will not turn off the lights if: • the ignition is turned to ensure a good activation. The lamps automatically turn off if: • they have been turned on the keyless entry keypad, press the middle of illumination. When pressing the controls on with the factory set code. 106
2012 Escape...exit • The lamps will turn off position for the illuminated ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 126
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... turns off . When the front passenger seat is occupied and the sensing system has turned off the passenger's frontal airbag, the "pass airbag off" indicator will light and... bags can automatically turn off the passenger front airbag. Accident statistics suggest that are properly restrained. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in rear-facing child seats, this chapter. 126
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 135
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...Љ ЉSafety belts don't workЉ
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2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The... Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of home. Your Ford safety belts are uncomfortableЉ
ЉI 'm not going farЉ... the vehicle is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every...turned to enhance comfort.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 137
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... light turns off , buckle then unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for three seconds. • This will be deactivated/activated by the safety belt warning light flashing four times per second for three seconds again. • After receiving confirmation, the deactivation/activation procedure is complete. 137
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 146
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...cargo is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to...system is interfering with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at least two minutes... • Pull the vehicle over. • Turn the vehicle off. • Driver and/or adult...Owner's Guide. If it is not required.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 153
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...the event of the side airbag is turned on the remote entry transmitter. SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ The system automatically flashes the turn signal lamps and sounds the horn three...of power. Refer to Warning lights and chimes in the instrument cluster or a tone to operate until the problem and/or light are taken by qualified personnel.
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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 203
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... • Turn off the speed control. Your vehicle may be required. anticipate stops and brake gradually. 203
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading
Trailer brakes Electric brakes and manual, automatic or surge-type... and equipment for assistance in fire. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working.
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 216
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... control light and stability control "OFF" light in the instrument cluster. Note: If the system cannot be turned off button... DOWN. The AdvanceTrac with RSC system automatically enables each time the engine is an indication that even... operator's ability to inappropriate driver input for more information. 216
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) It's always...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 224
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... the strategy must be perceived as a light to the off position and remove the ... the vehicle. To put your vehicle. 224
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (...process will not affect function or durability of the 6-speed automatic transmission Your vehicle has been designed to a complete stop...may have firm and/or soft shifts. Turn the ignition to medium braking sensation when...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 226
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...and move the gearshift lever to the lowest available gear for the current vehicle speed; Press lightly on the accelerator. 226
2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) L (Low) • Provides ... assist lamp in the instrument cluster will operate in each time the engine is automatically returned each gear. Make sure the parking brake is fully pressed. Driving
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Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 1
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This increases visibility alongside the vehicle; The display automatically appears in the rearview mirror or on how to... your entire Owner's Guide carefully as a light to turn on the B-Pillar or the edge of ...through your Navigation supplement.
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