Ford 2007 Escape Hybrid- User Manual

Starting the vehicle • The engine will start and run when you first turn the ignition key tothe start position. • The engine cannot be started in the N (Neutral) position. • Depending upon temperature and the high voltage battery’s state ofcharge, the engine may shut off shortly after starting the v...

• The Escape Hybrid’s hydraulic brake system used for regenerativebraking is different from other vehicles. The noise from the ABS pumpmotor and the brake pedal pulsation are much less than on vehicleswith conventional ABS. Noise and pedal pulsation during ABS may notbe noticed. For more information...

Event Data Recording Other modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — are capable ofcollecting and storing data during a crash or near crash event. Therecorded information may assist in the investigation of such an event.The modules may record information about both the vehicle and theoccupant...

Cell phone use The use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,drivers must not compromise their own or others’ safety when usingsuch equipment. Mobile Communications can enhance personal safetyand security when app...

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat Child Seat InstallationWarning Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Brake Fluid -...

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to test ...

Service soon: The Service soon indicator illuminates when thevehicle has detected a malfunction.Report the fault to a dealer at theearliest opportunity. Brake system warning light: To confirm the brake system warninglight is functional, it willmomentarily illuminate when theignition is turned to the...

Safety belt: Reminds you to fasten your safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt. If this light continues toflash the chime will sound again toremind you to fasten your safety belt. Master vehicle electrical hazardwarning lamp: Indicates Hybrid component fault/fail...

AUDIO SYSTEMS Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/SingleCD/MP3 (if equipped) 1. CD slot: Insert a CD with the label side up. CD units are designed to playcommercially pressed 4.75 in (12cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility,certain recordable and re-recordable...

stations are independently operated and individually elect to use RDStechnology to transmit station ID and program type as desired. Traffic: Allows you to hear traffic broadcasts. With the feature ON, press SEEK or SCAN to find a station broadcasting a traffic report (if it isbroadcasting RDS data)....

10. REPEAT: Repeats current CD/MP3 track when active (ON).Press to show repeat status. Pressagain to toggle status. 11. SHUFFLE: Plays CD/MP3 tracks in random order when active(ON). Press to show shuffle status.Press again to toggle status. 12. FOLDER : Press to access the next MP3 directory. 13. FO...

AM/FM stereo in-dash six CD modular audio (if equipped) 1. CD: To begin CD play, press LOAD. When the system is ready toaccept a disc, IN will appear on theradio display. You may then insert a CD. The system will load the CD andbegin play after a short pause. The disc number and track number willill...

• Clean the cassette player head with a cassette cleaning cartridge after10–12 hours of play to maintain good sound/operation. Don’t: • Expose tapes to direct sunlight, extreme humidity, heat or cold. • Leave tapes in the cassette player for a long time when not beingplayed. CD/CD player care: Do: •...

VEHICLE NAVIGATION RADIO (VNR IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be equipped with aVehicle Navigation Radio (VNR)which allows you to listen to theradio, play CDs and also navigatethe vehicle using navigation CDs. Your Vehicle Navigation Radio is equipped with many different featuresand controls. The labe...

System overview 1. CD slot: Insert an audio CD, label side up. 2. Eject: Press this control to eject an audio CD or a navigation CD. 3. Navigation (NAV): Press the NAV control to access the navigationsystem menu. 4. MAP: The MAP control works in all modes. Press to show currentlocation. 5. BACK: Thi...

6. ENTER: Use this control when viewing a menu in the navigationsystem. Press the control up ordown, left or right to highlight anitem in the display. Press the centerof the control to make your selection. 7. Memory presets: The memory presets store favorite AM/FMstations and allow you to accessvari...

Quick start – how to get going To play a radio station: 1. Ensure that the ignition and the Vehicle Navigation Radio (VNR)system are ON. 2. Press the AM/FM control to selectthe desired frequency band. 3. Press the SEEK control to locatea station. To play a CD in the VNR: 1. Ensure that the ignition ...

2. Press the NAV control to enterinto Navigation mode. 3. To enter a destination, ensurethat the vehicle is in the PARK position. 4. To navigate to home from thecurrent location, press HOME. If ahome location has not previouslybeen stored, pressing and holdingHOME will store the vehicle’s current lo...

The vehicle is either at rest, or issharing very little power betweenthe Hybrid parts. This can occur athigher speeds if the vehicle is notspeeding up or slowing down. The vehicle is driving in electricmode. (Power is coming from theelectric motors and not the engine). Fuel economy screen Your Vehic...

• Average Fuel Economy (AFE): The AFE is displayed on the white bar across the graph. The AFE will be retained when the key is turnedOFF, and will continue averaging when driving resumes. PressingRESET will reset the AFE to zero. • One minute average graph: The graph is updated each minute with the ...

4. Select AVC. 5. Use the cursor control to increaseor decrease the levels. The higherthe level selected, the greater thecompensation. The levels will beshown in the display. Decrease allthe way to the left to turn AVC off. AM/FM select The AM/FM control works in radio,CD and navigation modes. AM/FM...

2. Insert one disc into each CD trayof the magazine (up to 6 discs).Ensure that the label side is facingup. If you pull too hard on the discholder, the disc holder may comecompletely out of the magazine. Ifthis happens, reinsert the discholder back into the magazine. 3. Insert each CD tray, with the...

Navigation features The route guidance navigation system in your audio unit will not functionunless a navigation CD is inserted. Ensure that you follow highway code restrictions and do not takeany risks. For example, if you are unable to make a U-turn,continue on your journey. The navigation system ...

To enter navigation mode Press NAV to access the navigationsystem menu. Use the cursor control, or thecorresponding soft key to confirmyour selection. If you select the wrong item, pressthe BACK control to return to theprevious screen. Or, press NAV to return to the main Destination Entrymenu and st...

• By Category & Name – Lists categories, then allows you to spell out the first four letters of your destination. After making these selections, three further options are displayed: • Show All – Lists entries in alphabetical order. • Sort by Distance – Lists the closest POI entries to the vehicl...

5. Use freeways — Creates a route which uses freeways where possible. Route calculation Once the route criteria is selected, the navigation system automaticallycalculates a route to the selected destination. The route appears on thedisplay screen and a voice prompt provides instructions. This screen...

• Resume route - The navigationsystem displays the Select RouteCriteria screen. Refer to Selecting Route Criteria earlier in this chapter. • Cancel route - Press to return tothe main menu. If the ignition is not turned off,simply continue along your highlighted route. Route changes or cancellations ...

2. Press the TIME control to selectthe hours or minutes to set. 3. Use the cursor control to increaseor decrease the hours or minutes. 4. Press DONE to set the time. 5. Select the SET soft key tosynchronize/set the minutes andseconds to GPS time. The hours willremain at the user set value. You may c...

MANUAL HEATING AND AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEM 1. Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated in thevehicle. 2. Air flow selections: Controls the direction of the airflow in thevehicle. See the following for a brief description on each control. MAX A/C: Uses recirculated air to cool the v...

Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in the position. • To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle in cold weather: do notdrive with the air flow selector in the O (OFF), A/C or MAX A/C position. • Under normal weather conditi...

HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the secondposition to also turn on the headlamps. Headlamp battery saver The battery saver will shut off the exterior lamps 10 minutes after theignition switch has been turned off if the headlam...

PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel. • Push and hold top of control tobrighten. • Push and hold bottom of controlto dim. AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant.If your vehicle has been in an accident the align...

The dome lamp control has threepositions: • OFF: In this position, the lampwill not illuminate. • DOOR: In this position, the domelamp will illuminate only when adoor is opened and will remainilluminated for 25 seconds after the door is shut. • ON: In this position, the lamp will remain illuminated....

BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp Condensation The headlamps are vented to equalize pressure. When moist air entersthe headlamp(s) through the vents, there is a possibility thatcondensation can occur. This condensation is normal and will clearwithin 45 minutes of headlamp operation. Using the right bulbs Re...

Replacing brake/tail/turn/backup lamp bulbs The brake/tail/turn/backup lamp bulbs are located in the tail lampassembly, one just below the other. Follow the same steps to replaceeither bulb: 1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the OFF position and then openthe liftgate to expose the lampassemblies...

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: For intermittent operation, move control down oneposition. Adjust the rotary control to thedesired speed setting. For normal or low speed wiperoperation, move control down twopositions from OFF. For high speed wiper operation,move control down three positionsfr...

Rear window wiper/washer controls For intermittent operation of rearwiper, rotate end of control upwardto the position. For normal speed rear wiperoperation, rotate control upward toON. To activate the rear washer, rotatethe control to the position and release. TILT STEERING WHEEL To adjust the stee...

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps. CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude: 1. Power point 2. Cupholders 3. Utility compartment 4. Ash cup (if equipped) Use only soft cups in thecupholders. H...

The power outlet is not designed for the following electric appliances;they may not work properly: • Cathode ray tube type televisions. • Motor loads, such as vacuum cleaners, electric saws and other electricpower tools, compressor-driven refrigerators, etc. • Measuring devices, which process precis...

When closing the power windows, you should verify they are freeof obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. Press and hold the bottom part ofthe rocker switch to open thewindow. Press and hold the top partof the rocker switch to close thewindo...

EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control, located on theinstrument panel left of the steeringwheel, clockwise to adjust the rightmirror and rotate the controlcounterclockwise to adjust the leftmirror. 2. Move the control in the directionyou wish to tilt ...

Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery or unpaved. Setting speed control The controls for using your speedcontrol are located on the steeringwheel for your convenience. 1. Press the ON control and releaseit. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press th...

• Press the speed control CANcontrol. Note: When you disengage the speed control, your speed controlset speed memory is retained. Turning off speed control Press the OFF control to turn offthe speed control. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speedcontrol set speed memor...

If you open and close the moon roof repeatedly, the moon roof motormay overheat and shut down for 45 seconds while the motor cools. Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave childrenunattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurt themselves. When closing the moon roof, you should verif...

Info menu This control displays the followingcontrol displays: • Average Fuel Economy (ifequipped) • Distance to Empty • Instantaneous Fuel Economy (ifequipped) • High Voltage Battery Status • System Check • Units (English/Metric) • Language • INFO Display on/off Note: If equipped with a Navigation ...

3. Press and hold the SET controlfor 2 seconds to set the languagechoice. Display On/Off Select this function from the INFO control to turn your message centerdisplay OFF or ON. System warnings/information System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in yourvehicle’s operating syst...

3. Press and hold the SET controlfor 2 seconds to display “OILCHANGE SET TO 100%”. Note: This feature is based on distance traveled or time elapsedsince last reset. You must reset thisfeature every oil change to ensure accuracy DATA ERR. These messages indicate improper operation of the vehicle netw...

LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle may be equipped with aroof rack. The maximum load forthe roof rack is 100 lbs (44 kg),evenly distributed on the cross-bars.If it is not possible to evenlydistribute the load, position it in thecenter or as far forward on thecross-bars as possible. Do not use the vehicle’s d...

KEYS One key operates all locks and starts the vehicle. Always carry a sparekey with you in case of an emergency. Your keys are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-programmed keywill not permit your vehicle to start. If you lose your authorized dealersupplied keys, replacement keys are available...

7. Turn the ignition from the 3 (RUN) position to the 1 (LOCK) position.The horn will chirp one time to confirm the programming mode has beenexited. Repeat the procedure to turn the feature on or off. Door key unlocking/locking Two step door unlocking 1. Turn the key in the door cylinder to unlock t...

Relock This feature will also automatically relock all the doors when: • the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position and any door is opened thenclosed, and • you put the vehicle in motion by releasing the brake pedal. Deactivating/activating the autolock feature The autolock feature can be activated or ...

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS • When these locks are set, therear doors cannot be opened fromthe inside. • The rear doors can be openedfrom the outside when the doorsare unlocked. The childproof locks are located onrear edge of each rear door andmust be set separately for each door. Setting the lock for one...

The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorswithout a key. The remote lockingand unlocking features will operateindependent of the ignition position;however, the panic feature will onlyoperate when the ignition is in the 1(LOCK) or 2 (ACCESSORY)position. If there are problem...

2. Do not wipe off any grease on thebattery terminals on the backsurface of the circuit board. 3. Remove the old battery. Note: Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries. 4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the diagram inside the remote entrytransmitter for the correc...

Note: Ensure the brake pedal is not depressed during this sequence. To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters: 1. Ensure the vehicle is electronically unlocked. 2. Put the key in the ignition. 3. Turn the key from the 1 (LOCK) position to 3 (RUN). 4. Cycle eight times rapidly (within 10 seconds) bet...

• after 25 seconds of illumination. Illuminated exit • The interior lights will illuminate when the key is removed from theignition. The lamps automatically turn off after 25 seconds. The dome and cargolamp controls must not be set to the OFF position for the illuminated exit system to operate. SECU...

• Lock the doors with the key in the key cylinder. • Open the driver’s door and press the power door lock control to lockall the doors, and then close the door. Note: The doors, liftgate and hood will arm individually, and if any of them are open, they must be closed in order to be armed. When you l...

FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk ofinjury in a collision or sudden stop. Before returning the seatbac...

Push side control and push down onhead restraint to lower it. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Lift handle to move seat forward orbackward. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver’s seat or seatback when the vehicle ismoving...

Press to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Heated seats (if equipped) To operate the heated seats: • Push the control located on theseat to activate. • Push again to deactivate. The heated seats will activate when the...

The head restraints can be movedup and down. Lift the head restraintso that it is located directly or asclose as possible behind your head. Push control to lower or removehead restraint. Folding down rear seats 1. Raise the rear seat head restraintand remove. 2. Place the head restraint underthe fro...

3. Pull the seat release control. Note: Make sure the floor is clear of all objects before folding the seat. 4. Flip seat forward. Attach the safety belt web snapbutton to the quarter trim panelsnap button. This will ensure thatsafety belt does not get caught bystaying out of the seat back foldingpa...

2. Rotate seat cushion down into theseating position making sure thatthe seat cushion is locked into placeand that the safety belt buckles areexposed. Make sure safety belt buckleheads are through elastic holders on seat backs. Safety beltbuckles may break if they aretrapped underneath the seatbacka...

To remove the rear cushion 1. Lift the yellow tab to release thehinges. 2. Pull the cushion to the outboardside of the vehicle. To install the rear cushion 1. Push the cushion to the inboardside of the vehicle. 2. Make sure that the hinges arelocked into place. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Personal Safety Syst...

The driver’s side only is equipped with dual pretensioners. Driver’s seat position sensor The driver’s seat position sensor allows your Safety System to tailor thedeployment level of the driver airbag based on seat position. The systemis designed to help protect smaller drivers sitting close to the ...

• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and warning light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SafetySystem serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced,the system may not function prope...

Vehicle sensitive mode This is the normal retractor mode, which allows free shoulder belt lengthadjustment to your movements and locking in response to vehiclemovement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a cornersharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 5 mph (8km/...

• Grasp the shoulder portion andpull downward until the entirebelt is pulled out. • Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clickingsound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic lockingmode. How to disengage the automatic locking mode Disconnect the combinati...

Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shoulder belt so the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. To adjust the shoulder belt height,squeeze and hold the buttons on theside and slide the hei...

Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is an 8 inch (20cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number611C22). This assembly can be obtained from your dealer at no cost. Use only extensions manufactured by the same supplier as the ...

Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition... The safety belt warning lightilluminates 1 minute and the warningchime sounds 6 seconds. The driver’s safety belt isbuckled while the indicatorlight is illuminated an...

If... Then... The driver’s and front passenger’ssafety belts are buckled before theignition switch is turned to the ONposition or less than 1-2 minuteshave elapsed since the ignitionswitch has been turned ON... The BeltMinder 威 feature will not activate. The driver’s or front passenger’ssafety belt ...

Reasons given... Consider... ⬙ Belts are uncomfortable ⬙ Your Ford safety belts are designed to enhancecomfort. If you are uncomfortable - try differentpositions for the safety belt upper anchorage andseatback which should be as upright as possible;this can improve comfort. ⬙ I was in a hurry ⬙ Prim...

Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder 姞 feature The driver and front passenger BeltMinder 威 are deactivated/activated independently. When deactivating/activatingone seating position, do not buckle the other position as this willterminate the process. Read Steps 1 - 4 thoroughly before proceeding wi...

• This will enable the BeltMinder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warninglight will flash 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3seconds with the light off, then followed by the restraint systemwarning light flashing 4 ti...

Children and airbags Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseating position. Failure to followthese instructions may increase therisk of injury in a collision. Airbags can k...

impact sensors, the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, theairbag back up power and the airbag ignitors). Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation. If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced imm...

The front passenger sensing systemuses a ⬙ passenger airbag off ⬙ or ⬙ pass airbag off ⬙ indicator which will illuminate and stay lit to remind youthat the front passenger frontalairbag is off. The indicator lamp islocated in the center stack of theinstrument panel just below theradio. Note : The in...

In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit. If the airbag readiness lamp is lit, do the following: The driver and/or adult passengers should check for any objects thatmay be lodged underneath the front passenger ...

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light will eitherflash or stay lit. • The readiness light will notilluminate immediately afterignition is turned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the p...

to inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal ornear-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateraldeceleration. Several airbag system components get hot after inflation. Do nottouch them after inflation. If the side airbag hasdeployed, the airbag will...

Safety Canopy 姟 system (if equipped) Do not place objects ormount equipment on or near the headliner at the siderailthat may come into contact with adeploying Safety Canopy 娂 . Failure to follow these instructions mayincrease the risk of personal injuryin the event of a collision. Do not lean your h...

How does the Safety Canopy 姟 system work? The design and development of theSafety Canopy 娂 system included recommended testing proceduresthat were developed by a group ofautomotive safety experts known asthe Side Airbag Technical WorkingGroup. These recommended testingprocedures help reduce the risk...

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will eitherflash or stay lit. • The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition isturned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pa...

Children and safety belts If the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat. Childrenwho are too large for child safety seats (as specified by your child safetyseat manufacturer) should always wear safety belts. Follow all the important safety restraint and airbag precautions that...

• Can the child sit all the way backagainst the vehicle seat back withknees bent comfortably at theedge of the seat withoutslouching? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Typ...

Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision. SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN Child and infant or child safety seats Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of thechild. Carefully follow all o...

Attaching child safety seats with tether straps Most new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat and hooks to an anchoring point. Tetherstraps are available as an accessory for many older safety seats. Contactthe manufacturer of your child seat fo...

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare encountered on streets,highways and off-road. Utilityvehicles and trucks are not designedfor cornering at speeds as high aspassenger cars any more tha...

Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. You should become thoroughly familiar with thisinformation before you operate your vehicle. Do not become overconfident in the ability of 4WD and AWDvehicles. Although a 4WD or AWD vehicle may accelerate better than ...

At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. Use a tire gauge to check the tire inflation pressure, including the spare(if equi...

If you are checking tire pressure when the tire is hot, (i.e. driven morethan 1 mile [1.6 km]), never “bleed” or reduce air pressure. The tires arehot from driving and it is normal for pressures to increase aboverecommended cold pressures. A hot tire at or below recommended coldinflation pressure co...

the tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls forcracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. Ifinternal damage to the tire is suspected, have the tire demounted andinspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced. For your safety,tires that are da...

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. Thisinformation identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics ofthe tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identific...

The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Companymay affect the operation of your Tire Pressure Monitoring System. Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid poth...

Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with an independent rearsuspension (if equipped) may require alignment of all four wheels. The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear. Tire rotation Rotating your tires at the recom...

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram) Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, ti...

Information on “P” type tires P215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (Note thatthe tire size, load index and speedrating for your vehicle may bedifferent from this example.) 1. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tir...

12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades • Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on aspecified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150would wear one and one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well ...

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below: 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association(T&RA), that is intended for serviceon ...

Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. 1. T: Indicates a type of tire, ...

Changing tires with TPMS Each road tire is equipped witha tire pressure sensor fastenedto the inside rim of the wheel.The pressure sensor is coveredby the tire and is not visibleunless the tire is removed. Thepressure sensor is locatedopposite (180 degrees) from thevalve stem. Care must be takenwhen...

no longer capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to thefollowing chart for information concerning your Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem: Low Tire PressureWarning Light Possible cause Customer Action Required Solid Warning Light Tire(s)under-inflated 1. Check your tire pressure toensure tires...

Low Tire PressureWarning Light Possible cause Customer Action Required Flashing WarningLight Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use. Repair the damaged roadwheel and re-mount it on thevehicle to restore systemfunctionality. For a descriptionof how the system functionsunder these condi...

any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearestlocation where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to therecommended inflation pressure. USING SNOW TIRES AND TRACTION DEVICES Snow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires youcurrently have on your vehi...

Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment. Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Label on the B-...

Example only: Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehi...

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Labellocated on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The totalload on each axle must never exceed its GAWR....

Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement “The combined weight of occupants and cargoshould never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs.” on your vehicle’s placard. 2. D...

transport the cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 – (2 x 220) – (12 x100) = 1400 – 440 – 1200 = – 240 lb. No, you do not have enoughcargo capacity to carry that much weight. In metric units, thecalculation would be: 635 kg — (2 x 99 k...

• Thoroughly prepare your vehicle for towing. Refer to Preparing to tow in this chapter. • Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Refer to Driving while you tow in this chapter. • Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow a trailer. Refer to thesevere duty schedule in the schedul...

4WD GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer Weights Engine Maximum GCWR - lb. (kg) Trailer Weight Range - lb. (kg) 2.3L 4960 (2250 ) 1000 (454) Notes: For high altitude operation, reduce GCW by 2% per 1000 ft. (300 meters) elevation. For definitions of terms and instructions oncalculating your v...

If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygives to you. Do not attach safety chains to the bumper. Trailer brakes Electric, manual, automatic or surge-type brakes, if compatible with thevehicle, are safe if installed properly and adjusted to the manufacturer’sspecifi...

Trailer towing tips • Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turning, makewider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. • Allow more distance for stopping with a trailer attached. • If you ...

RECREATIONAL TOWING An example of “recreational towing” is towing your vehicle behind amotorhome. Your vehicle may be ⬙ flat-towed ⬙ (all wheels on the ground) by shifting the transmission into Neutral. This is permitted for Front Wheel Drive(FWD) or Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) vehicles. Your vehicle may...

STARTINGPositions of the ignition 1. LOCK, locks the gearshift leverand allows key removal. 2. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the vehicle is notrunning. 3. RUN, all electrical circuitsoperational and warning lights willilluminate. This is the position t...

Starting the vehicle 1. Turn the key to 3 (RUN) withoutturning the key to 4 (START). Ifthere is difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel until thekey turns freely. This condition mayoccur when: • the front wheels are turned • a front wheel is against the curb 2. Turn the key to 4 (STA...

Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period oftime, open the windows at least one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heatingor air conditioning to bring in fresh air. ENGINE BLOCK/HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY HEATER(IF EQUIPPED) An engine block/high volt...

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when the ignition isin the RUN position unless brake pedal is depressed.If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P...

R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward.Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R(Reverse). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle is free to roll; holdthe brake pedal down while in this position. Because of...

vehicle is moving at speeds less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The system is noteffective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) and may not detect certainangular or moving objects. To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand thelimitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in this section. Re...

FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehicle in this chapter. Your vehicle is equipped with an intelligent 4WD System thatcontinuously monitors vehicle conditions and automatically adjusts t...

Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility andfour-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with a lower center of gravity. Utility and four-wheel drive vehicles are not designed for cornering at speeds as high as passenger cars any morethan low-slung sports cars are desig...

spinning your wheels. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction ofthe slide until you regain control of the vehicle. If the transmission, transfer case or front axle are submerged in water,their fluids should be checked and changed, if necessary. Driving through deep water may damage the tra...

as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or usingreplacement parts not equivalent to the original factory equipment. Any modifications to a vehicle that raise the center of gravity can makeit more likely the vehicle will roll over as a result of a loss of control.Ford Motor...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the...

• exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits Using roadside assistance Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference. In the United States, this card is found in theOwn...

flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when yourvehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your low voltage (underhood) battery. FUEL PUMP/HIGH VOLTAGE SHUT-OFF SWITCHES The fuel pump shut-off sw...

The high voltage shut-off switch islocated in the cargo area on thepassenger side of the vehicle in thejack compartment, behind the jackaccess door. To reset the switch(es): 1. Turn the ignition to LOCK. 2. Check the fuel system for leaks. 3. If no leaks are apparent, reset the switch by pushing in ...

Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating Mini fuses Standard fuses Maxi fuses Cartridge maxi fuses Fuse link cartridge 2A Grey Grey — — — 3A Violet Violet — — — 4A Pink Pink — — — 5A Tan Tan — — — 7.5A Brown Brown — — — 10A Red Red — — — 15A Blue Blue — — — 20A Yellow Yellow Yellow ...

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located on theright-hand side of the centerconsole, by the instrument panel.Remove the panel cover to accessthe fuses. The fuses are coded as follows: 2007 Escape Hybrid (ehv) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies 227

Fuse/Relay Location Fuse Amp Rating Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description 27 5A* Traction (high voltage) BatteryControl Module (TBCM), Injectors 28 10A* Instrument cluster 29 10A* Back-up lamps, Reverse park aid 30 — Not used 31 — Not used 32 — Not used 33 15A* Air bag module 34 5A* Brake Sys...

• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed. • hold the steering wheel firmly. • slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Your vehicle may be equipped with a conventional spare tire that isdifferent in one or more of the following: type, brand, size, speed ratingand tread design. If this is...

When driving with one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above, do not: • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h) • Load the vehicle beyond maximum vehicle load rating listed on theSafety Compliance Label • Tow a trailer • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar sparetire • Use more than one...

• Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equip...

1. Park on a level surface, activatehazard flashers and place gearshiftlever in P (Park). 2. Set the parking brake and turnengine off. 3. Block the diagonally oppositewheel. Removing the jack and tools The jack and tools are located in theright rear of the cargo area behindan access panel. 2007 Esca...

If equipped with a tether, perform the following additional steps: 4. Lift the spare tire on end toaccess tether attachment (1). 5. Use the lug wrench to remove thelug nut from the spare tire tether. 6. If not replacing the spare or flattire to the underbody storage area,raise winch up into the inst...

Changing the flat tire 8. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground. Before placing the jack under the vehicle, NOTE the jack locations: • Front 2007 Escape Hybrid (ehv) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus) Roadside Emergen...

• Rear 9. Lower the jack from its storedheight to fit under the jackingnotches. Position the jack accordingto the following guides and turn thejack handle clockwise until the tireis a maximum of 1 inch (25 mm) offthe ground. Never use the differentials as ajacking point. To lessen the risk ofpersona...

4. Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle and install the retainerthrough the center of the wheel.5. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is raised to its originalposition underneath the vehicle. The effort to turn the jack handleincreases significantly as the tire contacts the frame. ...

JUMP STARTING (LOW VOLTAGE [UNDERHOOD] BATTERYONLY) Your vehicle has two separate jump starting procedures; the followingprocedure is for the low voltage (underhood) battery only. Refer to Jump starting the high voltage battery in this chapter for information on jump starting the high voltage batter...

5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect any electricalsurges. Turn all other accessories off. Connecting the jumper cables 1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate t...

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery. 4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an exposedmetal part of the stalled vehicle’s engine, away from the battery and thecarburetor/fuel injection system. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker ...

3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the jumper cables Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they wereconnected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In ...

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the...

The high voltage battery contains potassium hydroxide (a strongalkaline electrolyte) which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, if contacted. Do not attempt to push-start your vehicle. This vehicle does nothave push-start capability. If you attempt to start your vehicle and the engine cranks but does n...

If the engine still does not start after the first complete high voltagejump start, a second jump start procedure can be attempted after atwo-minute period (indicated by the button light changing from a rapidflash to no illumination). This jump start procedure can only be donetwice before the low vo...

WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift anddollies or flatbed equipment. Do not tow w...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED At home You must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line willprovide warranty service, we recommend you return to your sellingauthorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfac...

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY) Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.Experience has shown that our customers have been very successful inachieving satisfaction by following the three-step procedure outlined onthe front page of the Warr...

If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knockindex lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regionaloffice or owner relations/customer relationship office. The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emi...

(Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check ormoney order.) Obtaining a French owner’s guide French Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby writing to Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited, ServicePublications, P.O. Box 1580, Station B, Mississauga, Ontario ...

WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which isavailable from your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can dis...

• Wash the vehicle first. • Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorized dealer,or an equivalent quality product. • Do not allow paint sealant to come in contact with any non-body(low-gloss black) colored trim, such as g...

WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, substances on thevehicle’s glass or the wiper blades may be the cause. These may includehot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellan...

• Be certain to wash or wipe your hands clean if you have been incontact with certain products such as insect repellent and suntanlotion in order to avoid possible damage to the interior paintedsurfaces. INTERIOR TRIM • Clean the interior trim areas with a damp cloth, then with a clean, drycloth; yo...

• To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft DeluxeLeather Care Kit (ZC-11–D), available from your authorized dealer. • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents orcleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-basedleather conditioner...

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer canprovide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide/Owner Informati...

1. High voltage connector shield 2. Service Disconnect 3. High voltage battery case Working with the engine off 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels. Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2...

OPENING THE HOOD 1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel. 2. At the front of the vehicle, lift up on the auxiliary latch handle locatedin the center between the hood and the grille. 3. Lift the hood open and secure it with the prop rod. 2007...

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 2.3L I4 engine 1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Motor/Electronics (M/E) coolant reservoir 3. Engine oil filler cap 4. Brake fluid reservoir 5. Power distribution box 6. Low Voltage (underhood) battery 7. Engine air filter assembly 8. Engine oil dipstick...

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Do not use anyspecial washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bugwash. They may cause s...

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. Turn the bladeat a right angle to the arm. Push thelock tab (A) to release the bladefrom the arm loop and pull theblade down toward the windshieldto remove it from the arm. 2. Attach the new blade to the armloop and pull i...

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick). 6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain. • If the oil level is within the MIN and MAX marks or the lower andupper holes, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is b...

2. If the engine oil level is not within the normal range, add only certifiedengine oil of the recommended viscosity. Remove the engine oil filler capand use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening. 3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above theFULL mark on the en...

When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery.Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on oppositecorners. Keep batteries out of reach of ...

• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recycling centerto find out more about recyclingautomotive batteries. Low and high voltage battery – storage Your vehicle must be started and run for a minimu...

Checking engine coolant The concentration and level ofengine coolant should be checked atthe intervals listed in scheduled maintenance information . The coolant concentration should bemaintained at 50/50 coolant anddistilled water, which equates to afreeze point of -34°F (-36°C).Coolant concentratio...

Checking motor/electronics (M/E) coolant The M/E coolant reservoir is locatedbehind the engine coolant reservoir.Refer to the following enginecoolant sections for all information,instructions and warnings related tocooling systems. The two systemsuse the same coolant and operatesimilarly, with the M...

If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval,the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir islow or empty, add engine coolant to the reservoir. Refer to Adding engine coolant in this chapter. Note: Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not u...

• Do not use alcohol, methanol, brine or any engine coolantsmixed with alcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcohol and other liquids can cause engine damage from overheating orfreezing. • Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant. These can be harmful and compromise the corrosion...

necessary, add enough 50/50 concentration of engine coolant anddistilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level. If you have to add more than 1.0 quart (1.0 liter) of engine coolant permonth, have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system.Your cooling system may have a leak...

• NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection characteristics of the enginecoolant and may cause engine damage. • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the freeze protection cha...

When refueling always shut the engine off and never allowsparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke while refueling. Fuel vapor is extremely hazardous under certain conditions.Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce st...

2. Carefully turn the filler cap counterclockwise until it spins off. 3. To install the cap, align the lugs on the cap with the threads on thefiller pipe. 4. Turn the filler cap clockwise until it clicks at least once. After refueling, if the “CHECK FUEL CAP” indicator comes on and stayson when you ...

Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components. If you have run out of fuel: • You may need to cycle the ignition from off to ...

Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. Calculating fuel economy 1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading(in miles or kilometers). 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added (ingallons or liters). 3. After at least...

• Minimize A/C and defroster usage. Selecting MAX A/C, defrost, ordefrost/floor mode on the climate control system will force the engineto run continuously and reduce fuel economy. • Minimize temperature extremes when the vehicle is parked, forexample by storing in a garage to avoid extreme cold in ...

expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions. Your fuel economymay vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with various emission control components and acatalytic converter which will enable your vehicle to comply withapplicabl...

condition. To ready the on-board diagnostics system for I/M testing, aminimum of 30 minutes of city and highway driving is necessary asdescribed below: • First, at least 10 minutes of driving on an expressway or highway. • Next, at least 20 minutes driving in stop-and-go, city-type traffic withat le...

The brake warning lamp will: • flash as stored hydraulic pressure is released. • remain illuminated once the pressure is completely released. • flash if the brake is applied. To exit the Pad Service Mode: 1. Apply the brake pedal and turn the ignition OFF then ON. This willcause brake pressure to be...

AIR FILTER Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filterelement listed. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/o...

HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY COOLING FILTER (REAR A/C)MAINTENANCE The high voltage battery has a dedicated A/C cooling system whichincludes an air filter. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for air filter. When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraf...

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation: 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating (GVWR) / RestraintSystem 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence nu...

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These qualityaccessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotiveneeds; they are custom designed to complement th...

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Why maintain your vehicle? This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for yourvehicle. Carefully following this schedule helps protect against majorrepair expenses resulting from neglect or inadequate maintenance andmay also help to increase the value of ...

parts that are used for maintenance replacement or for the service ofcomponents affecting emission control must be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Company parts in performance and durability. It is theowner’s responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts. Pleaseconsult your Warranty Guid...

Company’s specifications, and we stand behind them. Maintenance partsinstalled at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide,12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty. Your dealer cangive you details. Value Shopping for Your Vehicle’s Maintenance Needs Your dealership r...

site. You’ll also find important warranty information, customer assistance,technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much more. The Website location is: www.ford.com. Then go to the vehicles and services pick at the Web site. U.S. SCHEDULE 5,000 miles (8,000 km) ❑ Inspect tires for wear an...

CANADIAN SCHEDULE For items marked with an asterisk (*), more frequent service intervalswill be required. Refer to Special operating conditions at the end of this section for more information. 150,000 miles (240,000 km) ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter ❑ Inspect tires for wear and measure ...

Special operating conditions If your vehicle is operated in any of the following manners, you will needto perform some maintenance operations more frequently: • Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier • Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as inheavy commercial ...

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 5,000 miles, 12 months or 200 hours of engine operation (whichever comes first) Change engine oil and replace filter Every 5,000 miles Rotate tires Extensive Idling and/or Low Speed Driving for Long Distances as...

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A Accessory delay ..........................91 Air cleaner filter ...............297–299 Airbag supplemental restraintsystem ........................143, 152, 155 and child safety seats ............145description ..............143, 152, 155disposal ....................................158driver airba...

trailer towing ..........................197wrecker ....................................251 Transmission .............................210 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....210fluid, checking and adding(automatic) .............................294fluid, refill capacities ..............300lubricant speci...