Ford 2009 Escape Owner's Manual page 430

To install the shade:
• Insert the ends of the cargo
shade into the mounting features
located behind the rear seat on
the rear trim panels.
To operate the shade:
1. Grasp the rear edge of the cargo
shade and pull rearward.
2. Secure both ends of the support
rod into the retention slots located
on the rear quarter trim panels.
WARNING: Ensure that the posts are properly latched in
mounting features. The cover may cause injury in a sudden stop
or accident if it is not securely installed.
WARNING: Do not place any objects on the cargo area shade.
They may obstruct your vision or strike occupants of vehicle in
the case of a sudden stop or collision.
Cargo management system (if equipped)
The cargo management system consists of two storage compartments
located in the floor of the rear cargo area.
1. The larger, rearward,
compartment is for customer
storage.
• To open, lift the lid with the pull
latch. The lid can be removed to
allow for flexible storage.
• To close, lower the lid and press
down at the latch area until you
hear the latch engage. A pad lock or
combination lock can be applied to
use the lockable storage feature on
the large customer storage bin.
2009 Escape (204)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
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