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Introduction 4
Instrument Cluster 12
Warning lights and chimes 12
Gauges 17
Entertainment Systems 20
Auxiliary input jack 27
Satellite radio information 30
Navigation system 33
Climate Controls 34
Manual heating and air conditioning 34
Dual automatic temperature control 37
Rear window defroster 40
Lights 41
Headlamps 41
Turn signal control 45
Bulb replacement 47
Driver Controls 52
Windshield wiper/washer control 52
Steering wheel adjustment 53
Power windows 56
Mirrors 57
Speed control 61
Moon roof 65
Message center 66
Locks and Security 78
Keys 78
Locks 80
Anti-theft system 91
Table of Contents
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2008 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA (fus)
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Page 1 - Table of Contents

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 12Warning lights and chimes 12Gauges 17Entertainment Systems 20Auxiliary input jack 27Satellite radio information 30N

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These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

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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

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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

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2. Rotate seat cushion down into theseating position making sure thatthe seat cushion is locked into placeand that the safety belt buckles areexposed.

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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

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• “Passenger airbag off” or “pass airbag off” indicator lamp• Front crash severity sensor.• Restraints Control Module (RCM) with impact and safing sen

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Driver’s seat position sensorThe driver’s seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System娂 totailor the deployment level of the driver dual-st

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Front safety belt usage sensorsThe front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver andfront outboard passenger safety belts are faste

Page 10 - Introduction

Safety restraints precautionsAlways drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lapbelt snug and low across the hips.To reduce the risk of injur

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Safety belts and seats can become hot in a vehicle that has beenclosed up in sunny weather; they could burn a small child. Checkseat covers and buckle

Page 12 - Instrument Cluster

movement. For example, if the driver brakes suddenly or turns a cornersharply, or the vehicle receives an impact of approximately 5 mph(8 km/h) or mor

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Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

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How to disengage the automatic locking modeDisconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic l

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The safety belt pretensioners activate during frontal collisions, and inside collisions and rollovers. A safety belt pretensioner is a device whichtig

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authorized dealer finds that the belts do not show damage and continueto operate properly, they do not need to be replaced. Safety beltassemblies not

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therefore potentially in need of a warning. To avoid activating theBelt-Minder威 feature for objects placed in the front passenger seat,warnings will o

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The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...⬙Crashes are ra

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Do not sit on top of a buckled safety belt or insert a latchplateinto the buckle to avoid the Belt-Minder威 chime. To do so mayadversely affect the per

Page 20 - Entertainment Systems

• Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety beltwarning light turns off.3. For the seating position being disabled, buckle then unbu

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Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in

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Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbagsupplemental restraint systems or its fuses. See your authorizeddealer.Modifications to the fro

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How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustains alongitudinal deceleration suff

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WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESStandard instrument clusterOptional instrument clusterWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may

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• seat-mounted side airbags. Refer to Seat-mounted side airbag systemlater in this chapter• Safety Canopy娂 system. Refer to Safety Canopy娂 system late

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The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) thefront passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or

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The front passenger sensing system is designed to enable (may inflate)the front passenger’s frontal airbag anytime the system senses that aperson of a

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Sitting improperly out of position or with the seat back reclinedtoo far can take off weight from the seat cushion and affect thedecision of the front

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To reduce the risk of possible serious injury:Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket (if equipped) orhang objects off seat back if a child is in

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Any alteration/modification to the front passenger seat mayaffect the performance of the front passenger sensing system.Determining if the system is o

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Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, itsfuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag. See anauthorized dealer.All oc

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The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateraldeceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuittha

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Safety Canopy姟 systemDo not place objects ormount equipment on ornear the headliner at the siderailthat may come into contact with adeploying Safety C

Page 34 - Climate Controls

How does the Safety Canopy姟 system work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy娂 system includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop

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Check engine: The Check Engineindicator light illuminates when theignition is first turned to the RUNposition to check the bulb and toindicate whether

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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

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• A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeatperiodically until the problem and/or light are repaired.If any of these things ha

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If the shoulder belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt canbe positioned so it does not cross or rest in front of the child’s face orneck,

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• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are two

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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

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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

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tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors,refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter. Formore info

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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

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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

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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

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fluid level or a brake system malfunction and the brake system should beinspected immediately by your authorized dealer.Driving a vehicle with the bra

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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

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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

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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

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NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e

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VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS4WD and AWD Systems (if equipped)A vehicle equipped with AWD or 4WD (when selected) has the ability touse all four wheels to po

Page 52 - Driver Controls

How your vehicle differs from other vehiclesSUV and trucks can differ fromsome other vehicles in a fewnoticeable ways. Your vehicle maybe:• Higher – t

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INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADINGNew vehicles are fitted with tiresthat have a rating on them calledTire Quality Grades. The Qualitygrade

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The traction grade assigned to this tire is based onstraight-ahead braking traction tests, and does not includeacceleration, cornering, hydroplaning o

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Increasing the inflation pressure beyond this pressure will not increasethe tire’s load carrying capability.• kPa: Kilopascal, a metric unit of air pr

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Under-inflation is the most common cause of tire failures andmay result in severe tire cracking, tread separation or ⬙blowout⬙,with unexpected loss of

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Traction Control娂: Illuminateswhen the Traction Control娂 isactive. If the light remains on, havethe system serviced immediately,refer to the Driving c

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when you get to the pump. It is normal for tires to heat up and the airpressure inside to go up as you drive.2. Remove the cap from the valve on one t

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Tire wearWhen the tread is worn down to1/16th of an inch (2 mm), tires mustbe replaced to help prevent yourvehicle from skidding andhydroplaning. Buil

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designating where it was manufactured, the next two are the tire sizecode and the last four numbers represent the week and year the tire wasbuilt. For

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When mounting replacement tires and wheels, you should notexceed the maximum pressure indicated on the sidewall of thetire to set the beads without ad

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If your vehicle is stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., do not rapidlyspin the tires; spinning the tires can tear the tire and cause anexplosion. A tire ca

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• Front Wheel Drive (FWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)2008 Escape (204)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus)Tires, Wheels and Loading155

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• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/ All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can

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Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (

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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/

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12. Treadwear, Traction and Temperature Grades• Treadwear: The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on thewear rate of the tire when tested u

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Throttle control/Powertrain:Illuminates when a powertrain faulthas been detected. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon aspossible.Door ajar: Illumina

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Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

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Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

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vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tiresof a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire

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The Tire Pressure Monitoring System is NOT a substitute formanually checking tire pressure. The tire pressure should bechecked periodically (at least

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To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For a

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Low TirePressureWarning LightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashingWarning LightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is in use.Repair the

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SNOW TIRES AND CABLESSnow tires must be the same size and grade as the tires youcurrently have on your vehicle.The tires on your vehicle have all weat

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Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab

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Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

Page 78 - Locks and Security

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

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GAUGESStandard instrument cluster gaugesOptional instrument cluster gaugesSpeedometer: Indicates thecurrent vehicle speed.2008 Escape (204)Owners Guid

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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)

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Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result inserious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the correct l

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cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh 220 lb.(99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12 x 100) = 1400- 440 - 1200 = -

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• Use extra caution when driving while trailer towing. Refer to Drivingwhile you tow in this chapter.• Service your vehicle more frequently if you tow

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4x4GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngine MaximumGCWR - lb.(kg)Trailer WeightRange - lb.(kg)Maximumfrontal area oftrailer - ft2(m)2

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HitchesDo not use hitches that clamp onto the vehicle bumper. Use a loadcarrying hitch. You must distribute the load in your trailer so that10–15% of

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• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer.• To eliminate excessive shifting, use a lower gear. This will also assistin

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When backing down a ramp during boat launching or retrieval:• do not allow the static water level to rise above the bottom edge ofthe rear bumper.• do

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STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. LOCK, locks the gearshift leverand steering column and allows keyremoval.2. ACCESSORY, allows the electricalaccess

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If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealerinspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smellexhaust fumes.Important saf

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Engine coolant temperaturegauge: Indicates engine coolanttemperature. At normal operatingtemperature, the needle will be inthe normal range (between “

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• Make sure the gearshift is in P(Park).If starting a vehicle with a manualtransmission:• Make sure the parking brake isset.• Push the clutch pedal to

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Starting the engine1. Turn the key to 3 (RUN) withoutturning the key to 4 (START). Ifthere is difficulty in turning the key,rotate the steering wheel

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strongly recommended if you live in a region where temperatures reach-10°F (-23°C) or below. For best results, plug the heater in at least threehours

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distance. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retainsteering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. However,the ABS

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Always set the parking brake fully and make sure that thegearshift is securely latched in P (Park) (automatictransmission) or in 1 (First) (manual tra

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Traction ControlTraction Control helps your vehicle maintain traction, when driving onslippery and/or hilly road surfaces, by detecting and controllin

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• Driving over a patch of ice.• Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road.• Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side street, or viceversa.• Enter

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The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC button,located on the center stack of theinstrument panel, allows the driverto control certain features of theAdvanceTrac威 w

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AdvanceTrac威 with RSC FeaturesButtonfunctions“Slidingcar” iconRSC ESCEngineTractionControlBrakeTractionControlButtonpressed andheld morethan fivesecon

Page 100 - Seating and Safety Restraints

If the steering wanders or pulls, check for:• an improperly inflated tire• uneven tire wear• loose or worn suspension components• loose or worn steeri

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Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of individual journeys.• Standard instrument cluster:Press the SELECT/RESET controlonce to switch from

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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Brake-shift interlockThis vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that preventsthe gear

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If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your authorized deal

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Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatictransaxleThis vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy.Adaptive

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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

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• O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turnedoff.2 (Second)This position allows for second gear only.• Provides engine braki

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MANUAL TRANSMISSION OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)Using the clutchThe manual transaxle has a starter interlock that prevents cranking theengine unless the cl

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Recommended shift speedsUpshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy:Upshifts during light to moderate accelerations and cruises (f

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To help avoid personal injury, please read and understand thelimitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in thissection. Reverse sensing is

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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

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FOUR WHEEL DRIVE (4WD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)For important information regarding safe operation of this typeof vehicle, see Preparing to drive your vehi

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Seating and Safety Restraints 95Seating 95Safety restraints 103Airbags 116Child restraints 131Tires, Wheels and Loading 143Tire information 146Tire in

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AUDIO SYSTEMSAM/FM/single CD/in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible soundsystemAccessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. Withthis

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If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement• If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, butavoid severe brake application, ea

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If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lampremains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly.See your authorized deal

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Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against youand cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance maybe required f

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Driving on hilly or sloping terrainAlthough natural obstacles may make it necessary to travel diagonally upor down a hill or steep incline, you should

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Driving on snow and ice4WD vehicles have advantages over 2WD vehicles in snow and ice butcan skid like any other vehicle.Should you start to slide whi

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and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Frequent inspection ofvehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected toheavy

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ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

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Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guidefor information on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle•

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HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ign

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This switch is located in the frontpassenger’s footwell, behind aflip-up cover, by the kick panelaccess cover.To reset the switch:1. Turn the ignition

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REMOVE CD #. Remove the CD. If you do not remove the CD thesystem will reload the disc.To auto eject all loaded discs, press and hold EJECT. The syste

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Standard fuse amperage rating and colorCOLORFuseratingMinifusesStandardfusesMaxifusesCartridgemaxifusesFuse linkcartridge2A Grey Grey — — —3A Violet V

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The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description1 30A Not used (spare)2 15A Brake On/Off swi

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description16 15A Not used (spare)17 20A All lock motor feeds, Liftgaterelease, Liftgl

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPassenger Compartment FusePanel Description44 10A Not used (spare)45 5A Front wiper logic, Blower motorrelay46 7.5A OC

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The high-current fuses are coded as follows.Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescriptionA 80A Midi EPASB 125A Midi SPDJB1 15A* He

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription17 40A** Cooling fan 218 20A** ABS solenoid19 30A** Power seats20 — A/C clutch relay2

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Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingPower Distribution BoxDescription36 — Not used37 — Not used* Mini fuse ** Cartridge fuseCHANGING A FLAT TIREIf you get

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Dissimilar spare tire/wheel informationFailure to follow these guidelines could result in an increasedrisk of loss of vehicle control, injury or death

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For vehicles equipped with 4WD, it is not recommended that the vehiclebe operated in 4WD modes with a temporary emergency spare tire. If4WD operation

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Stopping and securing the vehicle1. Park on a level surface, set theparking brake and activate hazardflashers.2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)(aut

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SPEED COMPENSATED VOLUME (if equipped): Press SOUNDrepeatedly to reach the SPEED COMPENSATED VOLUME setting. Radiovolume automatically gets louder wit

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Remove the lug wrench from thejack in order to remove the sparetire from under the vehicle.Removing the spare tire or spare tire and tether (if equipp

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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 wi

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Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle closeto moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid thedanger of being hit when o

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Before placing the jack under the vehicle, NOTE the jack locations:• FrontView shown from rear of front tire.Position the jack directly below theprotr

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• RearView shown from forward of reartire. Position the jack directly belowthe stud on the rear trailing arm.3. Position the jack according to theguid

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4. Remove the lug nuts with the lug nut wrench.5. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem isfacing outward. Reinstall lu

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1. Place tire on end with valve stemfacing rearward, away from vehicle.2. Place tether into bolt holes inwheel and attach lug nut using lugwrench.3. L

Page 143 - Tires, Wheels and Loading

Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque*lb.ft. N•mM12 x 1.5 100 135* Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt andrust. Use only Ford rec

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3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehiclemaking sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake onboth vehicles

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3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

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RDS ON/OFF: Available only in FM mode. This feature allows you tosearch RDS-equipped stations for a certain category of music format:CLASSIC, COUNTRY,

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3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables.Removing the jum

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3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

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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

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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

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GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDAt homeYou must take your Ford vehicle to an authorized dealer for warrantyrepairs. While any authorized dealer handling

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In Canada:Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E41-800-565-3673 (FORD)www.ford.caIf yo

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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

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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

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UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee

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If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at thetime of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since thisinformatio

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10. CD: Press to enter CD/MP3mode. If a disc is already loadedinto the system, CD/MP3 play willbegin where it ended last. If no CD is loaded, NO DISC

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ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURETo order the publications in this portfolio, contact Helm, Incorporated at:HELM, INCORPORATEDP.O. Box 07150Detro

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REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)If you believe that your vehicle hasa defect which could cause a crashor could cause injury or death, youshould im

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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

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WAXINGApplying Motorcraft Paint Sealant (ZC-45) to your vehicle every sixmonths will assist in reducing minor scratches and paint damage.• Wash the ve

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• 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

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PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer.• For r

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INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENSClean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with aclean and damp white cotton clot

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• If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area firstwith Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14).• If a ring forms on the fabric

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quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill yourautomotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the styleand appearance of

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SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

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In satellite radio mode (if equipped), use to select from varioussatellite radio categories. To change categories in satellite radio mode,press CAT/FO

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Working with the engine on• Automatic transmission:1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).2. Block the wheels.• Manual transmission:1. Set the

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IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2.3L I4 engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Engine oil filler cap3. Automatic transmission dipstick (i

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3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine1. Engine coolant reservoir2. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick3. Brake fluid reservoir4. Air filter assembly5. Power d

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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

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CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES1. Pull the wiper blade and armaway from the glass. Turn the bladeat a right angle to the arm.2. Squeeze the locking tabs tor

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To replace the wiper blade:1. Grab the wiper arm just belowthe blade attachment and pull it asfar away from the glass as possible.Do not use excessive

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• 2.3L I4 engine• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine6. Wipe the indicator clean. Insert the indicator fully, then remove itagain.• If the oil level is within

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• 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine• If required, add engine oil to the engine. Refer to Adding engine oilin this chapter.• Do not overfill the engine with

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Engine oil and filter recommendationsLook for this certificationtrademark.Use SAE 5W-20 engine oilOnly use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by th

Page 178 - USA (fus)

BATTERYYour vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice.If

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17. DIRECT: Press to access adesired radio station, track, MP3folder or SIRIUS satellite channel (ifequipped).In radio mode, press DIRECT and then pre

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Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyeswhen working near

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• Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recyclin

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When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir.• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“CO

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Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or anequivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M99B37-B6, maydarken the color of Moto

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• 2.3L coolant bleed valve5. For the 2.3L engine ONLY, open the coolant bleed valve on the back ofthe engine water outlet.6. Fill the coolant reservoi

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Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriatemanner. Follow your community’s regulations and standards for recyclingand disposing of aut

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What you should know about fail-safe cooling (2.3L I4 engine only)If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle tobe drive

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Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problemincreases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to anauthorized dealer as soon as pos

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Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:• Extinguish all smoking materialsand any open flames beforerefueling your vehicle.• Al

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RefuelingFuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause severeinjuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all the instr

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Auxiliary input jackYour vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicpl

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If you must replace the fuel filler cap, replace it with a fuel fillercap that is designed for your vehicle. The customer warranty maybe void for any

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Octane recommendationsYour vehicle is designed to use“Regular” unleaded gasoline withpump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.We do not recommend the use ofga

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If you have run out of fuel:• You may need to cycle the ignition from OFF to ON several times afterrefueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel

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• Use the same filling rate setting (low — medium — high) each timethe tank is filled.• Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling.• Alw

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• Idling for long periods of time (greater than one minute) may wastefuel.• Anticipate stopping; slowing down may eliminate the need to stop.• Sudden

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• Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first8–10 miles (12–16 km) of driving.• Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel ec

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Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dryground cover. The emission system heats up the enginecompartment and exhaust system,

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3. The fuel cap may not have been securely tightened. See Fuel fillercap in this chapter.4. Driving through deep water—the electrical system may be we

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vehicle is not ready for I/M testing, the following driving cycle consistingof mixed city and highway driving may be performed:15 minutes of steady dr

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2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal,start the engin

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6. Press AUX on the vehicle radio repeatedly until LINE IN appears inthe display.You should hear audio from your portable music player although it may

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Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levelsBefore adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used. The type offluid used is normally indicated

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When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filterelement listed. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter.To reduce the

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MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6 DuratecengineAir filter element1FA-1683 FA-1683Fuel filter FG-872 FG-872Battery BXT-40R B

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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford SpecificationBrake fluid and (clutchfl

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Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford SpecificationEngine oil2.3L engine4.5 quarts (4.25L)Motorcraft SAE 5W-20Premium Synthet

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Item CapacityFord part name orequivalentFord part number /Ford SpecificationFuel tank16.5 gallons(62.5L)——1Add the coolant type originally equipped in

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ENGINE DATAEngine 2.3L I4 engine 3.0L DOHC V6Duratec engineCubic inches 140 183Required fuel 87 octane 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2 1-4-2-5-3-6Igniti

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IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli

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The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating

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GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

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Radio reception factors:There are three factors that can affect radio reception:• Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, thewea

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Peace of mindMobile-Ease娂 hands-free communication systemRemote start systemVehicle security systemWheel locksNot all accessories are available for al

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AAccessory delay ...57AdvanceTrac ...184Air cleaner filter ...280, 282Air conditioningau

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Child safety seats - boosterseats ...132Cleaning your vehicleengine compartment ...243instrument pa

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filter, specifications ...258, 282recommendations ...258refill capacities ...283specifications ...

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KKeyless entry system ...89autolock ...80, 82keypad ...90locking and unl

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Power door locks ...80Power mirrors ...60Power point ...55Power steering

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Tires ...146–147alignment ...154care ...150changin

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Maintenance and Specifications 249Engine compartment 251Engine oil 255Battery 259Engine coolant 261Fuel information 267Air filter(s) 280Part numbers 2

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Do not use any irregular shapedCDs or discs with a scratchprotection film attached.CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into

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• Station overload: When you pass a ground based broadcast repeatingtower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and result in anaudio mute.Unli

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Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio for theselected channel.No action required. Thism

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Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Category informationnot available.Category information notavailable at this time onthis channel. The sy

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MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM(IF EQUIPPED)1.Fan speed adjustment: Controls the volume of air circulated inthe vehicle.2.RRear defroster:

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9. Temperature control: Controls the temperature of the airflow in thevehicle.10.Passenger heated seat control (if equipped): Press toactivate/deactiv

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• Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the base ofthe windshield.• To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly

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DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)1. AUTO/Driver temperature: Press to engage full automaticoperation. The system will automatically det

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5. Power/ : Press to activate/deactivate the climate controlsystem. When the system is off, outside air is shut out. Turn to manuallyincrease/decrease

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13.A/C: Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. Use withrecirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. Engagesautomatically in

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CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known toth

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To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select.2. Select A/C.3. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.4. Set the fan

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HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst positionto turn on theparking lamps. Rotate to the secondpositionto turn on theheadlamps.Autol

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Autolamp delay system (if equipped)If your vehicle is equipped with autolamps, you can set the delay time tokeep the headlights on for up to three min

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High beamsPush the lever toward theinstrument panel to activate. Pullthe lever towards you to deactivate.Flash to passPull toward you slightly to acti

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PANEL DIMMER CONTROLUse to adjust the brightness of theinstrument panel and all applicableswitches in the vehicle duringheadlamp and parklamp operatio

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4. On the wall or screen you willobserve a light pattern with adistinct horizontal edge of highintensity light towards the right. Ifthis edge is not a

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The dome lamp control has threepositions:• OFF: In this position, the lampwill not illuminate.• DOOR: In this position, the domelamp will illuminate o

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Interior lighting battery saverThe interior lamps will automatically extinguish after 10 minutes whenthe ignition key is in OFF/LOCK position, a door

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Replacing headlamp bulbs1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position.2. Open the hood.3. Reach over the front bolster.4. Remove the b

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5. Carefully pull the bulb out of thesocket and push in the new bulb.6. Install the bulb socket into thelamp assembly and rotate clockwise.Replacing f

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This Owner’s Guide describes every option and model variant availableand therefore some of the items covered may not apply to yourparticular vehicle.

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Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs1. Remove the two screws and movethe lamp assembly away from theliftgate.2. Remove the bulb holder from thelamp a

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4. Pull bulb straight out of socketand push in the new bulb.5. Install the bulb socket into thelamp assembly and rotate clockwise.6. To install, caref

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MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

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Rear window wiper/washer controlsFor rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select:INT 2 — Normal

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ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED)Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED)The appearance of your vehi

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Use only soft cups in the cupholders. Hard objects can injureyou in a collision.The tray and inside bin can beremoved to open up space to fit alaptop

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The auxiliary power point is locatedin the instrument panel.A second auxiliary power point islocated on the rear side of thecenter console.Do not use

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Press and pull the window switchesto open and close windows.• Push down (to the first detent)and hold the switch to open.• Pull up (to the first deten

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Automatic dimming rear view mirror (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped withan inside rear view mirror which hasan auto-dimming function. Theelec

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Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the ON p

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Protecting the environmentWe must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning a

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Compass calibration adjustmentPerform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structuresand high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, t

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Fold-away mirrorsFold the side mirrors in carefullywhen driving through a narrowspace, like an automatic car wash.Heated outside mirrors(if equipped)B

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3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicator lighton theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•

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Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are three ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspee

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Turning off speed controlThere are two ways to turn off thespeed control:• Press the speed control OFFcontrol.• Turn OFF the ignition.Note: When you t

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In any mode:• Press VOL + or - to adjust thevolume.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave childrenunattended in t

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If you open and close the moon roof repeatedly, the moon roof motormay overheat and shut down for 45 seconds while the motor cools.MESSAGE CENTER (IF

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Distance to empty (DTE)Selecting this function from theINFO menu will give you anestimate of how far you can drivewith the fuel remaining in your tank

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Your vehicle must be moving to calculate instantaneous fuel economy.When your vehicle is not moving, this function shows, one or no barsilluminated. I

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3. Liftgate and glass4. DTE/Fuel levelOil lifeAn oil change is required whenever indicated by the message center.USE ONLY RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS.To r

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Special instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electroniccontrols.Please read the section Airbag supplemental re

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1. To disable/enable the autolampdelay feature, select this functionfrom the SETUP control for thecurrent display mode.2. Press the RESET control to s

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System warningsSystem warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in yourvehicle’s operating systems.In the event of a multiple warning si

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REAR LEFT DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the rear left door is notcompletely closed.REAR RIGHT DOOR AJAR. Displayed when the rear right door is notcomplete

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LIFTGATE• To open the liftgate window,unlock the liftgate (with thepower door locks or the remoteentry) and push the right sidecontrol button under th

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To install the shade:• Insert the ends of the cargoshade into the mounting featureslocated behind the rear seat onthe rear trim panels.To operate the

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2. The smaller compartment contains the jack kit. There is also extrastorage space for customer use. The lid on the small compartment isaccessible and

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2. Slide the cross-bar to the end ofthe rail.3. Use a long, flat object to depressthe tongue in the endcaps on bothsides of the cross-bar.4. Slide the

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4. Tighten thumbwheel at both endsof the cross-bar.2008 Escape (204)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA (fus)Driver Controls77

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KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The IKT functions as both aprogrammed ignition key thatoperates all the lo

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RECOMMENDED HANDLING OF THE INTEGRATED KEYHEADTRANSMITTER (IKT)To avoid inadvertently activating the remote entry functions of yourvehicle, it is reco

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To access this information, special equipment must be directly connectedto the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada donot access e

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POWER DOOR LOCKS• Press thecontrol to unlock alldoors.• Press thecontrol to lock alldoors.Door key unlocking/lockingUnlocking the doorsTurn the key in

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Note: The autolock feature can be activated/deactivated independentlyof the autounlock feature.Before following the activation or deactivation procedu

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Message center procedureFor information on activating/deactivating the autolock feature using thevehicle’s message center (if equipped), refer to Mess

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2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times.3. Turn the ignition from the 3 (RUN) position to the 1 (LOCK) position.4. Press

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CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKSWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo

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The typical operating range for yourIKT is approximately 33 feet(10 meters). A decrease inoperating range could be caused by:• weather conditions,• ne

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Switching from two step to one step door unlockingUnlocking can be switched between two step and one step doorunlocking by pressing and holding bothan

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To replace the battery:1. Twist a thin coin in the slot of theIKT near the key ring in order toremove the battery cover.2. Do not wipe off any grease

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Illuminated entryThe interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when theIntegrated Keyhead Transmitter or the keyless entry system keypa

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1. The ignition must be OFF tobegin the sequence.2. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the 3 (RUN)position.3. Press the power door

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Cell phone useThe use of Mobile Communications Equipment has become increasinglyimportant in the conduct of business and personal affairs. However,dri

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When pressing the controls on the keyless entry keypad, press themiddle of the controls to ensure a good activation.Programming your own personal entr

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Unlocking and locking the doors and liftgate using keyless entryTo unlock the driver’s door, enter the factory set 5-digit code or yourpersonal code.

Page 289 - Accessories

Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster.• When the ignition is in the 1(LOCK) position, the indicatorw

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Replacing coded keys can be very costly. Store an extra programmed keyaway from the vehicle in a safe place to help prevent anyinconveniences. Please

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5. Turn the ignition from the 1 (LOCK) position to the 3 (RUN) position.Keep the ignition in the 3 (RUN) position for at least three seconds, butno mo

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FRONT SEATSNotes:Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under theseat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in theevent

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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.

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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

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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)

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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

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