Switching from two step to one step door unlocking, Locking the doors, Opening the liftgate glass (if equipped) – FORD 2012 Escape v.1 User Manual
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Switching from two step to one step door unlocking
Unlocking can be switched between two step and one step door
unlocking by pressing and holding both
and
buttons
simultaneously on the remote entry transmitter for approximately four
seconds. The turn signal will flash twice to indicate that the vehicle has
switched to one step unlocking. Repeat the procedure to switch back to
two step unlocking.
Locking the doors
1. Press
and release to lock all the doors. Assuming all vehicle doors
and the liftgate are properly closed, the parking lamps will illuminate.
2. Press
and release again within three seconds to confirm that all the
doors and liftgate are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again
and the horn will chirp once.
If any of the doors or the liftgate are not properly closed, the horn will
chirp twice and turn lamps will not illuminate when the
control is
pressed.
Opening the liftgate glass (if equipped)
Press
twice within three seconds to open the liftgate glass.
Car finder
Press
twice within three seconds. The horn will chirp and the turn
lamps will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locate
your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm.
Sounding a panic alarm
Press
to activate the alarm. To deactivate the feature, press the
control again, turn the ignition to the on or start position, or wait for the
alarm to time out in approximately three minutes.
Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the off
position.
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