Ford 2014 Escape v.4 User Manual download pdf (Page 193)

Jump Starting

1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle

and rev the engine moderately, or press

the accelerator gently to keep your

engine speed between 2000 and 3000

rpms, as shown in your tachometer.

2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.

3. Once the disabled vehicle has been

started, run both vehicle engines for an

additional three minutes before

disconnecting the jumper cables.

Removing the Jumper Cables

Remove the jumper cables in the reverse

order that they were connected.

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1. Remove the jumper cable from the

ground metal surface or connecting

point, if available.

2. Remove the jumper cable on the

negative (-) terminal of the booster

vehicle's battery.

3. Remove the jumper cable from the

positive (+) terminal of the booster

vehicle's battery.

4. Remove the jumper cable from the

positive (+) terminal of the disabled

vehicle's battery.

After the disabled vehicle has been started

and the jumper cables removed, allow it

to idle for several minutes so the battery

can recharge.

POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM

The system flashes the turn signal lamps

and sounds the horn (intermittently) in the

event of a serious impact that deploys an

airbag (front, side, side curtain or Safety

Canopy) or the safety belt pretensioners.

The horn and lamps will turn off when:

• The hazard control button is pressed

• The panic button (if equipped) is

pressed on the remote entry

transmitter

• Your vehicle runs out of power

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