Ford 2002 Escape v.2 Manuel d'utilisateur télécharger pdf (Page 158)

Guarding against exhaust fumes

Although odorless and colorless, carbon monoxide is present in exhaust

fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects.

If you ever smell exhaust fumes of any kind inside your vehicle,

have your dealer inspect and fix your vehicle immediately. Do

not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. These fumes are harmful and

could kill you.

Have the exhaust and body ventilation systems checked whenever:

• the vehicle is raised for service

• the sound of the exhaust system changes

• the vehicle has been damaged in a collision

WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and

certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to

the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other

reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and

certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known

to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other

reproductive harm.

Important ventilating information

If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped in an open area for

long periods of time, open the windows at least 2.5 cm (one inch).

Adjust the heating or air conditioning (if equipped) to bring in fresh air.

Improve vehicle ventilation by keeping all air inlet vents clear of snow,

leaves and other debris.

BRAKES

Your service brakes are self-adjusting. Refer to the scheduled

maintenance guide for scheduled maintenance.

Occasional brake noise is normal and often does not indicate a

performance concern with the vehicle’s brake system. In normal

operation, automotive brake systems may emit occasional or intermittent

squeal or groan noises when the brakes are applied. Such noises are

usually heard during the first few brake applications in the morning;

however, they may be heard at any time while braking and can be

Driving

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