2015 Ford Escape Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 196

Roadside Emergencies POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM 4 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: • You press the hazard control button. • You press the panic button on the remote entry transmitter (if equipped). • Your vehicle runs out of power. 2 1 3 E142665 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 starting your disabled vehicle and removing the jumper cables, allow your vehicle to idle for several minutes so the battery can recharge. 193 Escape (TM2), enUSA, First Printing