Ford Ecosport: Parking Aid / General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual / Instrumentation and Warning Systems / Parking Aid / General Procedures - Elevation System Check

Check

Turn the ignition ON (engine OFF).

Set the parking brake.

Place the gearshift in REVERSE (R) for rear parking aid sensors.

Place the gearshift in DRIVE (D) for front parking aid sensors.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, monitor the PAM parking aid sensor distance Parameter Identifications (PIDs) to verify the PAM detects no objects.

If the audible warning is heard or if the Parameter Identifications (PIDs) indicate an object is detected, check to make sure the bumper is correctly installed and is not tilted downward so the sensor is pointing at the ground. Refer to Diagnosis and Testing.

General Procedures - Azimuth System Check

Check NOTE: The object used in this system check can be fabricated using a 9 cm diameter (3 in I.D.) pipe, 100 cm (39 in) in length (available as Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) pipe, or similar from a hardware or plumbing supply)...

Removal and Installation - Parking Assist Control Module (PAM)

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. NOTE: If installing a new module, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to removing the module...

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual: Description and Operation - Battery and Battery Charging Health and Safety Precautions

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Ford Ecosport 2014-2024 Service and Repair Manual: Removal and Installation - Passenger Airbag

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Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shaft

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

NOTICE: Do not allow the steering column to rotate while the steering column shaft is disconnected or damage to the steering column internal sensor may result.

NOTE: Use a steering wheel holding device (such as Hunter® 28-75-1 or equivalent)

Hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.