2018 Escape Owner's Manual

Doors and Locks

Autounlock Autounlock unlocks all the doors when: • The ignition is on, all the doors are closed, and your vehicle has been moving at a speed greater than 12mph (20 km/h). • Your vehicle comes to a stop and you switch the ignition off or to the accessory position. • You open the driver door within 10 minutes of switching the ignition off or to accessory. Note: The doors do not autounlock if you electronically lock your vehicle after you switch the ignition off and before you open the driver door. Enabling or Disabling Autounlock You can enable or disable the autounlock feature in the information display or an authorized dealer can do it for you. See General Information (page 92). Illuminated Entry The interior lamps and some exterior lamps illuminate when you unlock the doors with the remote control. The illuminated entry system turns off the lights if: • The ignition is on. • You press the remote control lock button. • After 25 seconds of illumination. The lights will not turn off if: • You turn them on with the lamp control. • Any door is open. Illuminated Exit The interior lamps and some exterior lamps illuminatewhen all doors are closed and you switch the ignition off.

The lamps turn off if all the doors remain closed and: • 25 seconds have elapsed. • You lock your vehicle from the outside. Battery Saver If you leave the courtesy lamps, interior lamps or headlamps on, the battery saver shuts themoff 10minutes after you switch the ignition off. Accessory Mode Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys (If Equipped) If you leave the ignition on after leaving your vehicle, it turns off 15 minutes after you close all of the doors. KEYLESS ENTRY (If Equipped) SECURICODE™KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD The keypad is located near the driver window. It is invisible until touched and then it lights up so you can see and touch the appropriate buttons. Note: If you enter your entry code too fast on the keypad, the unlock function may not work. Re-enter your entry codemore slowly.

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