2022 Ford Escape Owner’s Manual — Windows

Opening and Closing the Windows

WARNING:  Do not leave children or pets unattended in your vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.    WARNING:  When closing the power windows, verify that they are free of obstructions and make sure children and pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.    WARNING:  If an obstruction is detected, release the switch and reverse the window immediately. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.    WARNING:  Do not leave a key or remote control unattended in the vehicle. Children or pets could operate the power windows and could become trapped in a closing window. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

 

   Press the window control switch to open the window. Lift the window control switch to close the window.

To reduce wind noise or pulsing noise when just one window is open, slightly open the opposite window.

One-Touch Down (If Equipped)

Fully press the window control switch and release it. Press again or lift it to stop the window.

One-Touch Up (If Equipped)

Fully lift the window control switch and release it. Press or lift it again to stop the window.

Resetting One-Touch Up

Carry out all steps within 30 seconds of starting the sequence.

1. Lift and hold the window control switch until you fully close the door window. Continue to hold the window control switch for a few seconds after you close the window.

1. Release the window control switch.

1. Press and hold the window control switch until you fully open the door window.

1. Release the window control switch.

1. Lift and hold the window control switch until you fully close the window.

1. Test for correct window operation by carrying out the one-touch down and one-touch up features.

Accessory Delay

When you switch the ignition off, the window switches remain operational for several minutes or until you open either front door.

What Is Window Bounce-Back

The window stops and reverses some distance if it detects an obstacle when closing.

Overriding Window Bounce-Back

WARNING:  If you override bounce-back, the window does not reverse if it detects an obstacle. Take care when closing the windows to avoid personal injury or damage to your vehicle.    WARNING:  Bounce-back is off until you reset the memory. Take care when closing the windows to avoid personal injury or damage to your vehicle.

 

Note:   The window stops if you release the switch before the window fully closes.

Pull up the window switch and hold within a few seconds of the window reaching the bounce-back position. The window travels up with no bounce-back protection. The window stops if you release the switch before the window fully closes.

Locking the Rear Window Controls

WARNING:  When children and pets are in the rear seat, use the power window lockout button to prevent accidental operation of the power windows.

 

Press the control to lock or unlock the rear window controls. It illuminates when you lock the rear window controls.