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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2012ESCAPE 4WD L4-2.5LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISHEATING AND AIR CONDITIONINGDISCHARGE AIR TEMPERATURE SENSOR / SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIR
2012 Ford Escape 4WD L4-2.5L
Discharge Air Temperature Sensor / Switch: Service and Repair
2012 Ford Escape 4WD L4-2.5LSECTION Service and Repair
Air Conditioning (A/C) Evaporator Discharge Air Temperature Sensor
Removal and Installation
1. Lower the glove compartment.
2. Detach the instrument panel wire harness pin-type retainer and position the wire harness away from the evaporator discharge air temperature sensor.
3. Disconnect the A/C evaporator discharge air temperature sensor electrical connector.
4. Gently pry upward and remove the A/C evaporator discharge air temperature sensor.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.