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April 1, 2003 Service bulletin

Perceived condition of no entry or unable to manually unlock the door

Ford technical service bulletin 16779 for 2001-2003 Ford Escape.

Bulletin number
16779
Component
Electrical system
Summary
Perceived condition of no entry or unable to manually unlock the door. This may occur when the battery is allowed to become discharged or completely dead and the remote keyless entry (keyfob) is used while the battery is in this state. Tt

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