Escape 4WD V6-181 3.0L DOHC VIN 1 Duratec (2003)
connector. Squeeze out enough grease to completely cover the 4 flat pins. See Figure 13. DO NOT spread the grease around the connector.
Applying an excess amount of grease into the connector cavity will cause a hydro lock" condition in which the connector will not be able to
be seated fully or locked in place.
9. Reposition the harness to its original position, install the retainers to the studs to secure the harness and connect it to the ABS module.
10. Reconnect the battery negative terminal.
11. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position. Allow the ABS to carry out a self-test (indicated by
illuminating the yellow ABS warning indicator in the instrument cluster for approximately 3 seconds).
^ If the yellow ABS indicator is not illuminated after 3 seconds, release the vehicle.
^ If the yellow ABS warning indicator stays illuminated after the self-test, contact the Special Support Service Center.
LABOR OPERATION D - SEAT CONNECTOR SEALS AND APPLY ELECTRICAL GREASE
1. If the seals are not fully seated, reseat any seals not fully seated with a blunt tool. DO NOT use
anything sharp such as a screwdriver, awl or punch that could penetrate the seal and allow moisture to enter the terminal. See Figure 14.
2. Reinstall the dress cover and use electrical tape to secure the cover at the same location where the original tie strap was removed. Apply Motorcraft
Electrical Grease XG-12 to the ABS module connector, position and connect the harness as follows:
a) Reinstall the dress cover.
