it would be on the floor on the driver's side in front of the seat. if you reach down with your left hand, it should be right next to the front of the seat
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I own a '91 GL and there is no lever...
There is a switch on both the drivers side and passenger doors. It's inside the door...jam. It's not a jam really, but I can't think of a better way to explain it. There is also a yellow button...
Open the rear door like any other--Squeeze the handle. If it doesn't open (and isn't locked), it may need service. I replaced the handle/latch mechanism on my 2002 Escape in late 2009. Check for...