ESP FORD ESCAPE 2013 3.G Quick Reference Guide

Instrument Panel
Getting Started with your SYNC System
SYNC with MyFord Touch
Convenience
Essential Information
Function
Liftgate
Comfort
4 - 5 6 - 7
8 - 10 11
12 - 13
14 - 15
16 - 17
18 - 19
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Table of Contents2013 Escape
Warning
Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident
and injury. Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that drivers use
extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their
focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the
vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand held device while
driving, encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible and
that you become aware of applicable state and local laws that may affect
use of electronic devices while driving.
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Comfort continued
* if equipped
To program position 1, press and hold the 1 button until you
hear a chime. Use this same procedure to set positions 2
and 3 using the respective buttons. You can now use these
controls to recall the set memory positions.
Tilted Head Restraints
Your vehicle’s front row head restraints can be adjusted.
Pull up to raise the head restraint. To lower, press the head
restraint down while pressing and holding the guide sleeve
adjust/release button. Tilt the head restraint forward for
additional comfort by gently pulling the top of the head
restraint. Once it is in the forward-most position, tilting it
forward once more will release it to the upright position.
Note: Do not attempt to force the headrest backward after it
is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the headrest
releases to the upright position.
Rear Seats/Head Restraints
Your vehicle is equipped with second row outboard non-
adjustable head restraints. The head restraints can be folded
forward to improve rear vision when there are no rear occupants.
Comfort
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Ambient Lighting*
Illuminate the interior with a choice of several colors by
using the ambient lighting feature. The ambient lighting
controls are located on the overhead console.

Color Palette - Press to cycle through the various color
choices and off.

Control Knob - Turn the knob past the first detent to
switch ambient lighting on and adjust the brightness.

Search Mode - Press to switch on all interior lamps
and ambient lighting. Press again to turn the interior
lamps off.
The ambient lighting will remain on until you switch
the ignition off and either lock your vehicle, or allow the
accessory delay timer to expire.
Heated Front Seats*
The front heated seat
controls are located on the
center console near the
gearshift lever. Rotate the
dial to select the desired
heat. There are 5 heat
modes to choose from 0-5
(off-high).
Rear Reclining Seats*
Pull the lever up to recline
the seatback to the desired
position. Pull the lever
up to fold the seatback
forward. You may need to
fold the outboard head
restraints and lower the
center head restraint first.
Cargo Storage*
A cargo storage
compartment is located
underneath the load floor in
the rear of the vehicle. Lift
the release handle to open
it. In vehicles packaged with
17 inch wheels, the load
floor can be adjusted to two
positions; high or low.
There are four tie-down
anchors in the rear cargo
area (one in each corner)
to help secure objects.
Additional cargo space is
available underneath the
front passenger seat and is
accessible from the second
row seats.
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Panoramic Vista Roof® and Power Sunshades*
The moonroof and sunshade controls are located on
the overhead console. Both controls have a “one touch”
opening and closing operation. Press and release the
rear of the sunshade control to open the sunshade.
Press and release the front of the sunshade control to
close the sunshade (if the moonroof is open it will close
automatically prior to the sunshade). Press and release
the rear of the moonroof control to open the sunshade
and glass panel. Press and release the front of the moonroof
control to close the glass panel.
Memory Function*
The memory function allows a “one-touch” recall of
personalized memory features like, the positions of the
driver seat and power mirrors
*. Use the memory controls
located on the driver’s door to program and then recall
memory positions.