What should you check if a malfunction occurs in the starting circuit and Starter on Ford Escape?

If a malfunction occurs in the starting circuit, do not immediately assume that the starter is causing the problem. First, check that the battery cable clamps are clean and tight where they connect to the battery, and inspect the condition of the battery cables, replacing any defective ones. Test the battery's condition, and if it does not pass all tests, replace it. Check the starter solenoid wiring and connections, ensure the starter mounting bolts are tight, and confirm that the shift lever is in PARK or NEUTRAL for automatic transaxles or that the clutch pedal is pressed for manual transaxles. Verify the adjustment of the Transmission Range sensor on automatic vehicles or the installation of the Clutch Pedal Position switch on manual vehicles, and check the operation of the starter relay. If the starter does not actuate when the ignition switch is turned to the start position, check for battery voltage to the solenoid by connecting a test light or voltmeter to the starter solenoid switched terminal while an assistant turns the ignition switch. If voltage is not available, check all fuses and relays in series with the starting system. If voltage is present but the starter motor does not operate, remove the starter and bench test it. If the starter turns over slowly, check the starter cranking voltage and current draw from the battery while cranking the engine for 10 seconds or less, ensuring the voltage does not drop below 8.0 volts for manual transaxle models or 8.5 volts for automatic models, and that the current draw does not exceed 400 amps or drop below 250 amps. The battery cables might overheat due to the large current draw, so testing should be discontinued until the system cools down. If the starter motor cranking amp values are not within the correct range, replace it. Ensure the battery is in good condition, with an appropriate cold-cranking rating, and that the terminals and cables are clean and not corroded. In extreme cold, warm the battery or engine block before testing. If the starter receives voltage but does not activate, remove and check the starter/solenoid assembly on the bench, as the solenoid is likely defective. Before proceeding, try to rotate the crankshaft pulley to rule out a seized engine. With the starter/solenoid assembly mounted in a vise, connect jumper cables from the battery terminals to the starter and apply battery voltage to the solenoid S terminal for 10 seconds or less to see if the solenoid plunger, shill lever, and overrunning clutch extend and rotate the pinion drive. If the pinion drive extends but does not rotate, the solenoid is functioning but the starter motor is defective. If there is no movement but the solenoid clicks, either the solenoid or the starter motor is defective. If the solenoid plunger extends and rotates the pinion drive, the starter/solenoid assembly is working properly.

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Part Number: BB5Z-11002-C
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- Other Name: Starter Motor Assy
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- 2010-2012 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec (110kW/150PS) | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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- Other Name: Starter Motor Assy
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- 2010-2013 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec (110kW/150PS) | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- Other Name: Starter Motor Assy; Starter
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- 2017-2019 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 1.5L EcoBoost 16V (180PS) | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2013-2019 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec (110kW/150PS), 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec FFV (125kW/170PS) | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- Other Name: Starter Motor Assy; Starter
- Replaces: CJ5Z-11002-A, SA-1015
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- 2013-2016 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 1.6L EcoBoost SCTi -Sigma | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2005-2011 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L DOHC EFI Modular, 6 Cyl 3.0L OHC Duratec | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Two-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive)
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- Replaces: 5L8Z-11V002-AARM, SA-997-RM
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- 2005-2009 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L DOHC EFI Modular, 6 Cyl 3.0L OHC Duratec | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Two-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive)
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- 2005-2009 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L DOHC EFI Modular, 6 Cyl 3.0L OHC Duratec | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2013-2019 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.0L, 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec (110kW/150PS), 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec FFV (125kW/170PS) | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2010-2012 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L OHC Duratec | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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- 2013-2016 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 1.6L EcoBoost SCTi -Sigma | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2017-2019 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.0L EcoBoost (240PS) | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- 2011-2012 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L OHC Duratec | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive
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Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2013 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 1.6L EcoBoost SCTi -Sigma | 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, Four-Wheel Drive, Four-Wheel Drive (Part Time) (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)
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- Other Name: STARTER MOTOR ASY; Starter
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- 2020-2025 Ford Escape | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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- Other Name: STARTER MOTOR ASY; Starter
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- 2020-2022 Ford Escape | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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- Other Name: STARTER MOTOR ASY; Starter
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- 2023-2025 Ford Escape | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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- 2023-2025 Ford Escape | 3 Cyl 1.5 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.5 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV)
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- 2006-2009 Ford Escape | 4 Cyl 2.3L, 4 Cyl 2.5L Duratec (110kW/150PS) | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, 5-Speed Manual Transmission - AK, 6-Speed Automatic Transmission 6F Mid-Range, CVT Auto Trans Powersplit Elec, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Four-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive), Front-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive), Two-Wheel Drive (Right Hand Drive)
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- Other Name: Starter Motor Assy; Starter
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- 2001-2004 Ford Escape | 6 Cyl 3.0L DOHC EFI Modular | 4AT CD4E, 5-Speed Manual Transmission, Four-Wheel Drive (Full Time) (Left Hand Drive), Left Hand Drive, Two-Wheel Drive (Left Hand Drive)

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Ford Escape Starter

The Ford Escape Starter supplies the burst of mechanical spin that wakes the engine the moment the driver twists the key or hits the button, converting battery electricity into motion through its motor and solenoid teamwork. Early Ford Escape models relied on a traditional direct drive electric Starter in which the armature shaft turned the drive gear at engine speed, while later Ford Escape editions adopted a lighter gear reduction Starter that adds internal gears so the armature can whirl faster yet send greater torque to the flywheel. Each Starter also houses brushes plus field coils or permanent magnets that build the magnetic force needed to rotate the armature, and an overrunning clutch lets the pinion safely disengage once the engine fires. A dash controlled circuit powers a relay then the solenoid, which not only moves the pinion into the ring gear but also blocks cranking unless the transmission is in neutral or the clutch depressed. Overall the Starter remains the proven electric solution that keeps your Ford Escape ready to roll.

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Ford Escape Starter Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Starter Motor Assembly
DU2Z-11V002-DRM
Q: What should you check if a malfunction occurs in the starting circuit and Starter on Ford Escape?
A:
If a malfunction occurs in the starting circuit, do not immediately assume that the starter is causing the problem. First, check that the Battery Cable clamps are clean and tight where they connect to the battery, and inspect the condition of the battery cables, replacing any defective ones. Test the battery's condition, and if it does not pass all tests, replace it. Check the starter solenoid wiring and connections, ensure the starter mounting bolts are tight, and confirm that the shift lever is in PARK or NEUTRAL for automatic transaxles or that the clutch pedal is pressed for manual transaxles. Verify the adjustment of the Transmission Range sensor on automatic vehicles or the installation of the Clutch Pedal Position switch on manual vehicles, and check the operation of the starter relay. If the starter does not actuate when the ignition switch is turned to the start position, check for battery voltage to the solenoid by connecting a test light or voltmeter to the starter solenoid switched terminal while an assistant turns the ignition switch. If voltage is not available, check all fuses and relays in series with the starting system. If voltage is present but the starter motor does not operate, remove the starter and bench test it. If the starter turns over slowly, check the starter cranking voltage and current draw from the battery while cranking the engine for 10 seconds or less, ensuring the voltage does not drop below 8.0 volts for manual transaxle models or 8.5 volts for automatic models, and that the current draw does not exceed 400 amps or drop below 250 amps. The battery cables might overheat due to the large current draw, so testing should be discontinued until the system cools down. If the starter motor cranking amp values are not within the correct range, replace it. Ensure the battery is in good condition, with an appropriate cold-cranking rating, and that the terminals and cables are clean and not corroded. In extreme cold, warm the battery or engine block before testing. If the starter receives voltage but does not activate, remove and check the starter/solenoid assembly on the bench, as the solenoid is likely defective. Before proceeding, try to rotate the crankshaft pulley to rule out a seized engine. With the starter/solenoid assembly mounted in a vise, connect jumper cables from the battery terminals to the starter and apply battery voltage to the solenoid S terminal for 10 seconds or less to see if the solenoid plunger, shill lever, and overrunning clutch extend and rotate the pinion drive. If the pinion drive extends but does not rotate, the solenoid is functioning but the starter motor is defective. If there is no movement but the solenoid clicks, either the solenoid or the starter motor is defective. If the solenoid plunger extends and rotates the pinion drive, the starter/solenoid assembly is working properly.