Locks and security – FORD 2005 Escape v.2 User Manual

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5. Turn the ignition from the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position.
Keep the ignition in the 3 (RUN) position for at least three seconds, but
no more than 10 seconds.

6. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position and remove the second
previously programmed coded key from the ignition.

7. Within twenty seconds turning the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position
and removing the previously programmed coded key, insert the new
unprogrammed key (new key/valet key) into the ignition.

8. Turn the ignition from the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position.
Keep the ignition in the 3 (RUN) position for at least three seconds but
not more than 10 seconds.

9. Remove the newly programmed coded key from the ignition.

If the key has been successfully programmed it will start the vehicle’s
engine and the theft indicator light will illuminate for three seconds and
then go out.

If the key was not successfully programmed, it will not start your
vehicle’s engine and the theft indicator light will flash on and off, and
you may repeat Steps 1 through 5. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle
to your dealer to have the new key(s) programmed.

To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), wait twenty seconds
and then repeat this procedure from Step 1.

PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)

The perimeter anti-theft system will warn you in the event of an
unauthorized entry to your vehicle.

If there is any potential perimeter anti-theft problem with your vehicle,
ensure ALL remote entry transmitters are taken to the dealership to
aid in troubleshooting.

Arming the system

When armed, this system will respond if unauthorized entry is
attempted. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash the
hazard lamps, and will sound the horn.

The system is ready to arm whenever key is removed from the ignition.
Either of the following actions will prearm the alarm system:
• Press the

control on the remote entry transmitter.

• Lock the doors with the key in the key cylinder.
• Open the driver’s door and press the power door lock control to lock

all the doors, and then close the door.

2005 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA English
(fus)

Locks and Security

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