Symptom Chart

2007 Ford Escape Base, 2.3 Z, FWD, AutomaticSECTION Symptom Chart
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2006 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2006 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SYMPTOM CHART

Condition Possible Sources Action
  • The autolamps are inoperative - do not operate correctly
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Light sensor
  • Headlamp switch
  • Vehicle security module
  • The autolamps are on continuously
  • Light sensor covered by opaque material/obstructed
  • REMOVE the opaque material/obstruction.
  • Light sensor incorrectly installed
  • INSTALL the light sensor correctly.
  • Circuitry
  • Light sensor
  • Vehicle security module
  • The autolamp time delay is inoperative
  • Vehicle security module
  • The headlamps are inoperative with autolamps on
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Vehicle security module
  • The autolamps operate, but parking, rear or license plate lamps are inoperative
  • Fuse
  • Circuitry
  • Vehicle security module
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