2004 Ford Escape Owner's Manual - Page 68

Locks and Security Locking the doors 1. Press and release to lock all the doors. The park lamps will flash once and the perimeter alarm (if equipped) will start the arming process. For more information concerning the perimeter alarm, refer to Perimeter alarm system (if equipped) later in this chapter. and release again within three seconds to confirm that all the 2. Press doors are closed and locked. Note: The doors will lock again and the horn will chirp once. If any of the doors or the hood are not properly closed the horn will not sound and the park lamps will not flash. Sounding a panic alarm to activate the alarm. To deactivate the feature, press the Press control again or wait for the alarm to time out in approximately 3 minutes. Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is in the 1 (LOCK) or 2 (ACC) position. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin between the two halves of the remote entry transmitter near the key ring. DO NOT TAKE THE RUBBER COVER AND CIRCUIT BOARD OFF THE FRONT HOUSING OF THE REMOTE ENTRY TRANSMITTER. 68 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)