Ford Escape Quiz
Maintenance

Exterior Lamps and Interior Lamps

In this manual: Maintenance
Introduction — 1Symbol Glossary — 1Data Privacy — 7At a Glance — 1Child Safety — 11Seat Belts — 9Personal Safety System™ — 1Airbags — 8Pedestrian Warning System. 911 Assist — 1Keys and Remote Controls — 8MyKey™ — 5Doors & Locks — 5Keyless Entry — 6Easy Entry and Exit — 1Liftgate - Vehicles With: Manual Liftgate — 3Liftgate - Vehicles With: Power Liftgate — 6Safety — 4Steering Wheel — 1Wipers and Washers — 7Exterior Lighting — 8Interior Lighting — 4Windows — 3Interior Mirror — 1Exterior Mirrors — 1Sunroof (if equipped) — 4Instrument Cluster — 16Instrument Cluster Display — 14Trip Computer — 3Head-Up Display (If Equipped) — 1Remote Start — 5Climate Control — 7Cabin Air Quality — 1Front Seats — 5Rear Seats — 1Rear Seat Reminder — 1Memory Function — 1Garage Door Opener — 7USB Ports — 3Power Point - Vehicles With: 12V Outlet — 1Wireless Accessory Charger — 1Storage — 1Starting and Stopping the Engine — 9Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information — 6Auto Start-Stop — 1Fuel and Refueling — 10Catalytic Converter — 1High-Voltage Battery — 1Charging Your Vehicle – Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) — 7Automatic Transmission — 8All-Wheel Drive — 1Brakes — 4Electric parking brake — 1Hill Start Assist — 1Auto Hold — 1Traction Control — 1Stability Control — 1Steering — 1Park Aid — 7Rearview Camera — 1Active Park Assist — 5Cruise Control — 1Adaptive Cruise Control — 10Drive Mode Control — 5Lane Keeping System — 6Blind Spot Information System — 5Cross-Traffic Alert — 5Pre-Collision Assist — 9Driver Alert — 4Traffic Sign Recognition — 4Loading — 6Cargo Area — 1Trailer Hitch Connection — 3Towing a Trailer — 4Trailer Sway Control — 1Driving Tips — 4Breakdown and Emergency Information — 7Towing Your Vehicle — 4Fuses — 4Maintenance — 14Vehicle Care — 5Body Styling Kits — 1Storing Your Vehicle — 1Wheels and Tires Information — 6Tire Care — 4Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit — 8Tire Pressure Monitoring System — 4Road Wheel Replacement — 1Capacities and Specifications — 16Vehicle Identification — 1Connected Vehicle — 4Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot — 3Audio System — 8SYNC™ (if equipped) — 9SYNC™ 3 (if equipped) — 41Accessories — 1Ford Protect — 1Scheduled Maintenance — 4Customer Information — 23Appendices — 3
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Exterior Lamps

Exterior Lamp Specifications Table

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs

1 To replace these lamps, see your authorized dealer.

Headlamp Bulb Replacement

Headlamp

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Park/Turn Signal Lamp
  2. High Beam
  3. Low Beam Headlamp

High Beam

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Remove the service cap.
  2. Remove the bulb from the headlamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse.

Low Beam Headlamp

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Remove the service cap.
  2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  3. Remove the bulb from the headlamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out.
  4. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse.

Front Turn Signal Lamp Bulb Replacement

Headlamp

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Park/Turn Signal Lamp
  2. High Beam
  3. Low Beam Headlamp

Park/Turn Signal Lamp

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Remove the service cap, if equipped.
  2. Remove the bulb from the headlamp assembly by turning it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  4. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse.

Front Fog Lamp Bulb Replacement

  1. If replacing the driver side lamp, turn the steering wheel fully to the right. If replacing the passenger side lamp, turn the steering wheel fully to the left.
    Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  2. Remove the six lower splash shields. Press the pins and pull the splash shield rearward.
    Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  3. Disconnect the lamp electrical connector.
  4. To remove the headlamp bulb, turn it counterclockwise, then pull it straight out.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Back-Up Lamp Replacement

Ford Escape. Exterior Bulbs and Interior Bulbs
  1. Remove the flat-head screws with a screwdriver and remove the lamp assembly away from the vehicle.
  2. Remove the bulb by turning the lower lamp socket counterclockwise. Gently pull the bulb straight out of the socket.
  3. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse.

Interior Lamps

Interior Lamp Specifications

Your vehicle is equipped with LED lamps. These are not serviceable items. Contact an authorized dealer if they fail.

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