Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 14Warning lights and chimes 14Gauges 18Entertainment Systems 20AM/FM stereo cassette with CD 20AM/FM stereo with in-d
Event Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — are capable ofcollecting and storing data during a crash or near crash even
3. Press and hold the SET controlfor 2 seconds to set the languagechoice.Display On/OffSelect this function from the INFO control to turn your message
Warnings StatusService soon Warning returns after 10 minutes ifcondition still existPark brake onLiftgate ajar Warning returns after the ignition keyi
STOP SAFELY NOW. Displayed when the Master electrical hazardwarning lamp is illuminated indicating a Hybrid component failure. If thiswarning occurs,
SERVICE EMISSION SYS. Displayed when the vehicle has detected amalfunction. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contactyour authorized de
LOW FUEL. Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition. Thefunction will display “LOW FUEL LEVEL” and sound a tone for onesecond when you ha
3. Press and hold the SET controlfor 2 seconds to display “OILCHANGE SET TO 100%”.Note: This feature is based ondistance traveled or time elapsedsince
Make sure that the liftgate door and/or window are closed toprevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle.Exhaust fumes contain carbon monox
LUGGAGE RACKYour 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
3. Use a long, flat object to depressthe tongue in the endcaps on bothsides of the cross-bar.4. Slide the cross-bar assembly offthe end of the rail.To
KEYSOne 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 vehic
Cell phone useThe use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,dri
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.Re
RelockThis feature will also automatically relock all the doors when:• the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position and any door is opened thenclosed, and•
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
The remote entry system allows youto lock or unlock all vehicle doorswithout a key. The remote lockingand unlocking features will operateindependent o
For more information concerning the perimeter alarm, refer toPerimeter alarm system (if equipped) later in this chapter.2. Pressand release again with
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 r
Note: Ensure the brake pedal is notdepressed during this sequence.To reprogram the remote entrytransmitters:1. Ensure the vehicle is electronically un
• after 25 seconds of illumination.Illuminated exit• The interior lights will illuminate when the key is removed from theignition.The lamps automatica
If a problem occurs with the SecuriLock娂 system, the indicator will flashrapidly or glow steadily when the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position. Ifthis
4. Within ten seconds of turning the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position,insert the second previously coded key into the ignition.5. Turn the ignition f
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag
• 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
FRONT SEATSNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent
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.
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid injuringpeople in a collision or sudden stop.Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and
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)
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 contro
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
5. To release seatback, pull theseatback release lever (on top ofseat) toward the front seat. This iscommon for both 60% and 40%seatbacks.Note: When t
2. Rotate seat cushion down into theseating position making sure thatthe seat cushion is locked into placeand that the safety belt buckles areexposed.
To remove the rear cushion1. Lift the yellow tab to release thehinges.2. Pull the cushion to the outboardside of the vehicle.To install the rear cushi
Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleaseSymbolPanic Alarm Eng
• Front crash severity sensor• Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sensors• Driver’s seat position sensor• Restraint system warning
The driver’s side only is equipped with dual pretensioners.Driver’s seat position sensorThe driver’s seat position sensor allows your Safety System to
will light and stay lit to remind you that the front passenger frontalairbag is off. See Front passenger sensing system in the airbags sectionof this
• 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 thin
Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints.Safety belts and seats can becom
Vehicle sensitive modeThis is the normal retractor mode, which allows free shoulder belt lengthadjustment to your movements and locking in response to
• 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 cl
Safety belt height adjustmentYour vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments at the front outboardseating positions. Adjust the heightof the shoulder b
Safety belt extension assemblyIf the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is an 8 inch (20cm) safety belt extension assembly that can b
Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the ONposition...The safety belt war
WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A wa
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 minutes
Reasons given... Consider...⬙Belts areuncomfortable⬙Your Ford safety belts are designed to enhancecomfort. If you are uncomfortable - try differentpos
Deactivating/activating the BeltMinder姞 featureThe driver and front passenger BeltMinder威 aredeactivated/activated independently. When deactivating/ac
• This will enable the BeltMinder威 feature for that seating position if itis currently disabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warninglight wi
Always transport children 12 years old and under in the backseat and always properly use appropriate child restraints.The National Highway Traffic Saf
Children and airbagsChildren must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rear
The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt
impact sensors, the system wiring, the airbag system readiness light, theairbag back up power and the airbag ignitors).Several air bag system componen
The front passenger sensing systemuses a ⬙passenger airbag off⬙ or⬙pass airbag off⬙ indicator which willilluminate and stay lit to remind youthat the
• If the indicator lamp remains lit even after this, the person should beadvised to ride in the rear seat.OccupantPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPasseng
Service soon: The Service soonindicator illuminates when thevehicle has detected a malfunction.Report the fault to a dealer at theearliest opportunity
ObjectsPass Airbag OffIndicator LampPassenger AirbagSmall (i.e. 3 ringbinder, small purse,bottled water)Unlit DisabledMedium (i.e. heavybriefcase, ful
In case there is a problem with thefront passenger sensing system, theairbag readiness lamp in theinstrument cluster will stay lit.If the airbag readi
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 wil
How does the side airbag system work?The design and development of theside airbag system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were developed by
to inflate in side-impact collisions, not roll-over, rear-impact, frontal ornear-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateraldec
Safety Canopy姟 system (if equipped)Do not place objects ormount equipment on ornear the headliner at the siderailthat may come into contact with adepl
How does the Safety Canopy姟 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy娂 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop
The Safety Canopy娂 is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, above the first and second row seats. The Safety Canopy娂 isdesigned
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 eitherfla
Children and safety beltsIf the child is the proper size, restrain the child in a safety seat. Childrenwho are too large for child safety seats (as sp
Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A chime will alsosound to remind you to fasten yoursafety belt. If this light continues toflash th
• Can the child sit all the way backagainst the vehicle seat back withknees bent comfortably at theedge of the seat withoutslouching?• Does the lap be
Children and booster seats vary widely in size and shape. Choose abooster that keeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never upacross the sto
Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They canslide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in acollision.SAFETY SEATS F
tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors,refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. Formore info
2. Pull down on the shoulder beltand then grasp the shoulder beltand lap belt together.3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, ro
5. To put the retractor in theautomatic locking mode, grasp theshoulder portion of the belt and pulldownward until all of the belt isextracted and a c
Attaching child safety seats with tether strapsMost new forward-facing child safety seats include a tether strap whichgoes over the back of the seat a
4. Clip the tether strap to theanchor as shown.The arrow in the above graphicpoints toward the front of thevehicle.If the tether strap is clippedincor
Your vehicle has LATCH anchors for child seat installation at thefollowing locations:The anchors on both sides of thecenter of the rear seat are provi
when the child is seated in it. Keep the tether strap just snug withoutlifting the front of the child seat. Keeping the child seat just touching theve
Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine isrunning or hot.Low tire pressure warning:Illuminates when your tire pressureis low. If the l
NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e
Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. You should become thoroughly familiar with thisinformation before
• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and
government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (1 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100.
• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size
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
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
the tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls forcracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. Ifinterna
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s
The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Companymay affect the operation of your Tire Pressure Monitoring System.Safety practicesDrivi
Turn signal chime (if equipped): Sounds when the turn signal leverhas been activated to signal a turn and not turned off after the vehicle isdriven mo
Front wheel drive (FWD) vehicles and those with an independent rearsuspension (if equipped) may require alignment of all four wheels.The tires should
• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can
Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (
Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/
12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u
Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;
Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre
Changing tires with TPMSEach road tire is equipped witha tire pressure sensor fastenedto the inside rim of the wheel.The pressure sensor is coveredby
no longer capable of functioning as intended. Please refer to thefollowing chart for information concerning your Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem:Low Ti
Battery gauge: Providesinformation about the vehicle’senergy usage.• ASSIST — Battery provides extrapower to boost the vehicle’sacceleration.• CHARGE
Low Tire PressureWarning LightPossible cause Customer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair
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 therecomm
Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when youpicked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarketequipment.Payload – is th
Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S
GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the correct l
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 – 4
• Thoroughly prepare your vehicle for towing. Refer to Preparing totow in this chapter.• Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Refer to
4WDGCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngine Maximum GCWR -lb. (kg)Trailer WeightRange - lb. (kg)2.3L 4960 (2250 ) 1000 (454)Notes: Fo
Seating and Safety Restraints 121Seating 121Safety restraints 129Airbags 143Child restraints 158Tires, Wheels and Loading 170Tire Information 172Tire
AUDIO SYSTEMSPremium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/SingleCD/MP3 (if equipped)1. CD slot: Insert a CD with thelabel side up.CD units are d
If you use a rental trailer, follow the instructions that the rental agencygives to you.Do not attach safety chains to the bumper.Trailer brakesElectr
Trailer towing tips• Practice turning, stopping and backing up before starting on a trip toget the feel of the vehicle trailer combination. When turni
RECREATIONAL TOWINGAn example of “recreational towing” is towing your vehicle behind amotorhome.Your vehicle may be ⬙flat-towed⬙ (all wheels on the gr
STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. LOCK, locks the gearshift leverand allows key removal.2. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccessories such as the r
Before starting the vehicle:1. Make sure all occupants buckle their safety belts. For moreinformation on safety belts and their proper usage, refer to
Starting the vehicle1. Turn the key to 3 (RUN) withoutturning the key to 4 (START). Ifthere is difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel
Important ventilating informationIf the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period oftime, open the windows at least one inch (2.
keeping the brakes from locking. The hydraulic brake system used forregenerative braking is different from other vehicles. The noise from theABS pump
motion back into the battery to improve fuel economy. The standardbrake system is designed to fully stop the car if regenerative braking isnot availab
more effort. Under extreme usage conditions, the steering effort mayincrease. This occurs to prevent overheating and permanent damage toyour steering
2. CD Eject: Press to eject a CD.The radio will resume playing.3. Mute: Press to MUTE playingmedia; press again to return to theplaying media.4. Tape
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONBrake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gearshift lever fr
Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift islatched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position andremove the key wheneve
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(Re
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 m
The RSS detects obstacles up to 6feet (1.8 meters) from the rearbumper with a decreased coveragearea at the outer corners of thebumper, (refer to the
FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehi
Maintain steering wheel control at all times, especially in rough terrain.Since sudden changes in terrain can result in abrupt steering wheelmotion, m
If your vehicle gets stuckIf your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out byshifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping betwee
Vehicles with a higher center of gravity such as utility andfour-wheel drive vehicles handle differently than vehicles with alower center of gravity.
spinning your wheels. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction ofthe slide until you regain control of the vehicle.If the transmission, trans
Folder/Track Mode: In MP3 mode, press MENU until MODE appears inthe display. Use SEL to toggle between FOLDER (only tracks withinselected folder are a
Do not descend a hill in N (Neutral)and avoid sudden hard braking asyou could lose control.Since your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, apply the brakes s
as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or usingreplacement parts not equivalent to the original factory equipment.Any modi
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside
• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle• emergency travel expense reimbursement• travel planning benefitsUsing roadside assistanceComple
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:
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
Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V
Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located on theright-hand side of the centerconsole, by the instrument panel.Remove the panel cover t
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 — Not used2 — Not used3 15A* Front and rear park lamps4 10A* Ignition swi
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description27 5A* Traction (high voltage) BatteryControl Module (TBCM), Injectors28 10
Select: Use with Bass, Treble, Balance, Fade and other menu selections.12. FOLDER: Press to accessthe next MP3 directory folder.13. FOLDER: Press to a
The fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription1 5A* Brake module2 10A* Climate control3 5A* Transaxl
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription14 30A* Power point (110V AC)15 20A* Ignition main16 15A* A/C clutch17 20A* Power poi
Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription007 Relay A/C clutchDiode 01 — A/C clutchDiode 02 — Not used* Mini fuse **Cartridge f
• 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 eq
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 ratin
• Winter weather driving capability• Wet weather driving capability• All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable)• Load leveling adjustment (if applic
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 diag
To remove jack from vehicle:1. Release the thumbscrew on thebracket.2. Release the retention clip on theupper part of the jack bracket.3. Dislodge the
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 t
Changing the flat tire8. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground.Before
CAT: CAT is only available when equipped with Satellite Radio. Yourradio comes equipped with Satellite ready capability. The kit to enableSatellite re
• Rear9. Lower the jack from its storedheight to fit under the jackingnotches. Position the jack accordingto the following guides and turn thejack han
11. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stemis facing outward. Reinstall lug nuts until the wheel is snug against thehub.
Reinstall the jack and tools in the cargo area. To replace the jack in thevehicle,• guide the jack bottom first in thetrim opening and position in the
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 tir
JUMP STARTING (LOW VOLTAGE [UNDERHOOD] BATTERYONLY)Your vehicle has two separate jump starting procedures; the followingprocedure is for the low volta
5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect any electricalsurges. Turn all other accessories off.Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the
3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex
3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.Removing the jum
3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of
The high voltage battery contains potassium hydroxide (a strongalkaline electrolyte) which can burn skin, eyes and clothing, ifcontacted.Do not attemp
Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3Radio (if equipped)2007 Escape Hybrid (ehv)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus)Entertainm
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 p
WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y
If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicledamage may occur.In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle (without access
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling
In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo
In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writingbefore pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is alsoallowed a
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 sh
authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concernhave been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartialthird party
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
(Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check ormoney order.)Obtaining a French owner’s guideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained fro
Audiophile Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3Radio (if equipped)1. SEEK: Press and releaseSEEK/ for previous/nextstrong station or t
WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which is
• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your authorize
• Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. Thehigh-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and causedamage.• Do not spray a ho
WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADESThe windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should becleaned regularly. If the wipers do not wipe properly, sub
• 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 a
• To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft DeluxeLeather Care Kit (ZC-11–D), available from your authorized dealer.• Do not use h
Motorcraft Premium Car Wash Concentrate (U.S. only) (ZC-17-B)Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-100)Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your
1. High voltage connector shield2. Service Disconnect3. High voltage battery caseWorking with the engine off1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (P
OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel.2. At the front of the vehicle, lif
3. AUX: This function is notoperational.4. MUTE: Press to MUTE playingmedia; press again to return toplaying media5. EJ: Press to eject a CD. Press EJ
IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Motor/Electronics (M/E) coolant reservoir3. Engine oil fil
WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. Turn the bladeat a right angle to the arm. Push thelock tab (A) to releas
5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level indicator (dipstick).6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.
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 cap
When changing the oil filter on the 2.3L engine you must also replacethe filter cap O-ring. The oil filter drain plug O-ring must also bereplaced when
When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on theend walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps,resulting in personal injury a
• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin
Checking engine coolantThe concentration and level ofengine coolant should be checked atthe intervals listed in scheduledmaintenance information. Thec
Checking motor/electronics (M/E) coolantThe M/E coolant reservoir is locatedbehind the engine coolant reservoir.Refer to the following enginecoolant s
stations are independently operated and individually elect to use RDStechnology to transmit station ID and program type as desired.Traffic: Allows you
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
• Do not use alcohol, methanol, brine or any engine coolantsmixed with alcohol or methanol antifreeze (coolant). Alcoholand other liquids can cause en
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 t
• NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40%.• Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% willdecrease the corrosion protection charact
Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misused ormishandled.Gasoline may contain benzene, which is a cancer-causing agent.Observe the f
When refueling always shut the engine off and never allowsparks or open flames near the filler neck. Never smoke whilerefueling. Fuel vapor is extreme
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 pi
Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metalliccompounds, including manganese-based additives. Studies indicate thatthese ad
Cleaner airFord endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines toimprove air quality.Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel becaus
Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent.Calculating fuel economy1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initia
10. REPEAT: Repeats currentCD/MP3 track when active (ON).Press to show repeat status. Pressagain to toggle status.11. SHUFFLE: Plays CD/MP3tracks in r
• Minimize A/C and defroster usage. Selecting MAX A/C, defrost, ordefrost/floor mode on the climate control system will force the engineto run continu
expected on the vehicle under optimum conditions. Your fuel economymay vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions.EMISSION CONTROL SYS
it from working. Information about your vehicle’s emission system is onthe Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near theengine. Th
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
The brake warning lamp will:• flash as stored hydraulic pressure is released.• remain illuminated once the pressure is completely released.• flash if
3. With the parking brake engagedand your foot on the brake pedal,turn the key to the ACCESSORYposition but do not start the engine.Turn the wheel to
If this is the first check of thetransmission fluid, it may benecessary to remove the perforatedsection of the splash shield (asindicated on the splas
AIR FILTERRefer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter ele
HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY COOLING FILTER (REAR A/C)MAINTENANCEThe high voltage battery has a dedicated A/C cooling system whichincludes an air filter.Refer
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 2.3L I4 engineOil filter FL-2017-B1PCV valve2Spark plugs3Engine air filter element FA-17724Rear A/C (high voltage bat
Maintenance and Specifications 267Engine compartment 270Engine oil 272Battery 275Fuel information 283Air filter(s) 297Part numbers 299Maintenance prod
20. Load: Press to load a CD. PressLOAD and a memory preset to loadto a specific disc slot. Press andhold to load up to six discs.21. CD: Press to ent
MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluidBetween MIN an
Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number /Ford SpecificationRear axle fluid (4WD) 2.96 pints (1.4L)5Motorcraft SAE 80W-90Premium Rear
ENGINE DATAEngine 2.3L I4 engineCubic inches 140Required fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2Ignition system Coil on plugSpark plug gap 0.049–0.053 inch
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating
GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of
LifestyleAsh cup / smoker’s packageCross barsTripTunes娂Peace of mindMobile-ease娂 hands-free communication systemRemote startVehicle security systemsWh
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy maintain your vehicle?This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for yourvehicle. Carefully following
parts that are used for maintenance replacement or for the service ofcomponents affecting emission control must be equivalent to genuineFord Motor Com
ConvenienceTo make your service visit even more convenient, in many cases, you’llfind extended evening hours and Saturday hours. How’s that for qualit
AM/FM stereo in-dash six CD modular audio (if equipped)1. CD: To begin CD play, pressLOAD. When the system is ready toaccept a disc, IN will appear on
Company’s specifications, and we stand behind them. Maintenance partsinstalled at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide,12 months
Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that you havethe systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This ca
site. You’ll also find important warranty information, customer assistance,technical expertise, frequently asked questions and much more. The Website
30,000 miles (48,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect high voltage bat
60,000 miles (96,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect brake pads, shoe
90,000 miles (144,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect high voltage ba
120,000 miles (192,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect brake pads, sh
CANADIAN SCHEDULEFor items marked with an asterisk (*), more frequent service intervalswill be required. Refer to Special operating conditions at the
18,500 miles (30,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, d
47,000 miles (75,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect high voltage battery A/C fil
2. AUTO — SCAN:AUTO: Automemory tuning allows you to setstrong radio stations without loosingyour original manually set preset stations.Press the AM o
75,000 miles (120,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors,
103,000 miles (165,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect high voltage battery A/C f
130,000 miles (210,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors,
159,000 miles (255,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter*❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Inspect high voltage battery A/C f
Special operating conditionsIf your vehicle is operated in any of the following manners, you will needto perform some maintenance operations more freq
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONSTowing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrierEvery 5,000 miles, 12 months or200 hours of engine operation(whicheve
Special Operating Conditions LogDEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO
Special Operating Conditions LogDEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO
Current mileage goes here =>Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000Next change due at this mileage =>OrToday’s date goes here =>Add3ye
Current mileage goes here =>Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000Next change due at this mileage =>OrToday’s date goes here =>Add3ye
the minute set control (M) to set the minutes. Press AUTO-S on thehour set control (H) to adjust the hours. Press CLK again to disengageclock mode.6.
Current odometer reading goes here =>Add 60,000 km to the current odometer reading + 60,000ORToday’s date goes here =>Add3years +00/00/03Date of
AAccessory delay ...91Air cleaner filter ...297–299Airbag supplemental restraintsystem ...143,
Climate control (see Airconditioning or Heating) ...74Clock ...21Clock adjust6-CD in dash ...
cap ...285capacity ...300choosing the right fuel ...286comparisons wit
Lane change indicator(see Turn signal) ...80Liftgate ...105Lights, warning and indicator ...1
Safety belts (see Safetyrestraints) ...129, 133–137Safety Canopy ...153, 155Safety defects, reporting ...259Safe
trailer towing ...197wrecker ...251Transmission ...210brake-shift in
15. SEEK — TRACK: In radiomode, press to find the next ()or previous ( ) listenable stationon the frequency band.In CD mode, press to listen the next
• 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
VEHICLE NAVIGATION RADIO (VNR IF EQUIPPED)Your vehicle may be equipped with aVehicle Navigation Radio (VNR)which allows you to listen to theradio, pla
A safety screen will be displayedeach time the navigation system isturned on as a reminder. Ensurethat you are familiar with thesystem’s features and
System overview1. CD slot: Insert an audio CD, label side up.2. Eject: Press this control to ejectan audio CD or a navigation CD.3. Navigation (NAV):
6. ENTER: Use this control whenviewing a menu in the navigationsystem. Press the control up ordown, left or right to highlight anitem in the display.
CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth
Turn the control to adjust the audiovolume levels. To adjust the voiceoutput levels from the navigationsystem, adjust the volume levelsonly during voi
Quick start – how to get goingTo play a radio station:1. Ensure that the ignition and the Vehicle Navigation Radio (VNR)system are ON.2. Press the AM/
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
4. HV Battery: This icon represents your High Voltage Battery. The filllevel (shown in green), represents the state of charge of the HV Batteryand wil
The vehicle is slowing down andpower is being stored in the highvoltage (HV) battery by the Hybridsystem.The vehicle is in a state similar toidle, exc
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
• Average Fuel Economy (AFE): The AFE is displayed on the whitebar across the graph. The AFE will be retained when the key is turnedOFF, and will cont
Volume/power controlPress the control to turn theaudio/navigation system on or off.Turn the control to raise or lower volume. The levels will be displ
4. Select AVC.5. Use the cursor control to increaseor decrease the levels. The higherthe level selected, the greater thecompensation. The levels will
• Station overload. Weak signals are sometimes captured by strongersignals when you pass a broadcast tower. A stronger signal maytemporarily overtake
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONWarning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answ
3. Select BASS, TREB (Treble), BAL(Balance) or FADE.The bass adjust allows you toincrease or decrease the audiosystem’s bass output.The treble adjust
• REAR — Optimizes the audio playback for rear seat passengers.Rewind/fast forwardPress theand controlsto fast forward or rewind a CDtrack.Seek functi
Setting memory preset stations1. Select the frequency band with the AM/FM select control.2. Select a station. Refer to Tune adjust or Seek function fo
Tune adjustThe tune feature works in radiomode.• Select the TUNE soft key.• Press SEEK to go upordown the frequency bandmanually.Stereo indicatorWhene
Select the TRAF soft key to select traffic information broadcast fromcertain stations which will automatically interrupt radio or CD playbackat a pres
CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility,certain recordable and re
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
Radio power must be turned on to play the CDs in the CD DJ. Themagazine may be stored in the glove compartment when not being used.The CD magazine may
Rewind/fast forward featureWhen in CD DJ mode, press andhold theor control tosearch forward or in reverse on thecurrent disc.Scan featureWhen in CD DJ
Navigation featuresThe route guidance navigation system in your audio unit will not functionunless a navigation CD is inserted.Ensure that you follow
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
Principles of GPS (Global Positioning System) operationYour Vehicle Navigation System directs you based on information derivedfrom satellites, road ma
To enter navigation modePress NAV to access the navigationsystem menu.Use the cursor control, or thecorresponding soft key to confirmyour selection.If
• Previous Destination – Use to select a destination from the last 50destinations entered.• Address Book – Use to select a destination from previously
• By Category & Name – Lists categories, then allows you to spell outthe first four letters of your destination.After making these selections, thr
Entering a destination using the keyboard of listsAfter selecting the desired choicefrom the Destination Entry menu,there are two main ways to enteryo
5. Use freeways — Creates a route which uses freeways where possible.Route calculationOnce the route criteria is selected, the navigation system autom
Guide displayOnce your vehicle is moving alongthe highlighted route, the Guidedisplay screen will automaticallyappear. This screen shows your nextturn
ArrivalWhen you approach yourdestination, the destination indicatorwill appear on the map displayscreen as a circular icon. When youarrive, the name a
6. Press the EDIT soft key to editthe current entry.• Use the cursor control to select aletter.• Push the control to add a letterto the name. If you m
Detours, route interruptions and changesIf need be, your navigation systemcan easily and quickly find the mostefficient detour around roadconstruction
Stopping the vehicle• The vehicle’s engine may shut off as you come to a stop; this is anormal condition and helps to conserve fuel. You do not need t
• Resume route - The navigationsystem displays the Select RouteCriteria screen. Refer toSelecting Route Criteria earlierin this chapter.• Cancel route
• UNITS — Press to select from miles or kilometers. When kilometersare selected, it will affect the map and the fuel economy screen.Display optionsUse
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
• Always store the map CDs in their protective cases when not in use.Map coveragePlease refer to the In-dash Navigation System Quick Start forindividu
MANUAL HEATING AND AIRCONDITIONING SYSTEM1. Fan speed adjustment: Controlsthe volume of air circulated in thevehicle.2. Air flow selections: Controlst
Operating tips• To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in theposition.• To reduce humidity build up
HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst positionto turn on theparking lamps. Rotate to the secondpositionto also turn on theheadlamps.
1. Turn the key to the 1 (LOCK)position.2. Rotate the headlamp control tothe autolamp position.3. Rotate the headlamp control tothe OFF position.4. Tu
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the lowbeam headlamps on with a reduced output.To activate:• the ignition must be in the 3 (RUN) positi
PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel.• Push and hold top of control tobrighten.• Push and hold bottom of controlto
• The Escape Hybrid’s hydraulic brake system used for regenerativebraking is different from other vehicles. The noise from the ABS pumpmotor and the b
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen andopen the hood. Cover the left-hand headlamp with an opaque cloth.4. On the wall
The dome lamp control has threepositions:• OFF: In this position, the lampwill not illuminate.• DOOR: In this position, the domelamp will illuminate o
BULB REPLACEMENTHeadlamp CondensationThe headlamps are vented to equalize pressure. When moist air entersthe headlamp(s) through the vents, there is a
2. Press down on the wire retainerto release it and access the back ofthe headlamp assembly.Lowbeam bulb replacement3. Locate the outboard most bulb,t
Replacing brake/tail/turn/backup lamp bulbsThe brake/tail/turn/backup lamp bulbs are located in the tail lampassembly, one just below the other. Follo
3. Pull the bulb out from the socket and push in the new bulb.4. Install the bulb socket in lamp assembly turning it clockwise.5. To install, press th
MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: For intermittentoperation, move control down oneposition.Adjust the rotary control to thedesired speed setting.F
Rear window wiper/washer controlsFor intermittent operation of rearwiper, rotate end of control upwardto theposition.For normal speed rear wiperoperat
ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.CENTER CONSOLEYour vehicle is equipped with a variety of
The auxiliary power point is locatedin the floor console. Cigarette lighter(if equipped) is located in theinstrument panel.Do not use the power point
Driver habits• In general, better fuel economy is achieved during moderateacceleration and deceleration as opposed to aggressive accelerationand decel
The power outlet is not designed for the following electric appliances;they may not work properly:• Cathode ray tube type televisions.• Motor loads, s
When closing the power windows, you should verify they are freeof obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not inthe proximity of the win
EXTERIOR MIRRORSPower side view mirrorsTo adjust your mirrors:1. Rotate the control, located on theinstrument panel left of the steeringwheel, clockwi
Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads thatare winding, slippery or unpaved.Setting speed controlThe controls for using your speedc
Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are two ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET ACCcontrol until you get to thedesired spee
• Press the speed control CANcontrol.Note: When you disengage thespeed control, your speed controlset speed memory is retained.Turning off speed contr
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
Info menuThis control displays the followingcontrol displays:• Average Fuel Economy (ifequipped)• Distance to Empty• Instantaneous Fuel Economy (ifequ
To reset back to zero, press and hold the SET button for 2 seconds.Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this function from theINFO menu will give you anes
Pressing the SET control cycles the message center through each of thesystems being monitored. If you don’t press any button, the system willcycle its
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