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... and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. The right... brake parts and repair work are formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to ensure...
... and Lubricants meet the stringent standards of both Ford and independent engineers. 10 Scheduled Maintenance Keep It Genuine The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. The right... brake parts and repair work are formulated to the tests of Ford Motor Company engineers. Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to ensure...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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... tires for wear. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire... life. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. 24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point ...
... tires for wear. The American Petroleum Industry certifies them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to reduce engine friction, improve fuel economy, and protect against deposits and wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire... life. Motorcraft Oils and Lubricants meet the stringent standards set by Ford Motor Company. Motorcraft Oils are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. 24 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... vehicle problems with a display of vehicle systems. You may select display features on /off 62 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Info menu This control displays the following control displays: • Average Fuel Economy • Distance to select and reset various functions shown in the ON position, the message center...
... vehicle problems with a display of vehicle systems. You may select display features on /off 62 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Info menu This control displays the following control displays: • Average Fuel Economy • Distance to select and reset various functions shown in the ON position, the message center...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... in the automatic shut-off procedure from one second when you can drive with the speed control system engaged to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. Drive the vehicle at service stations • variations in miles/gallon or liters/100 km. It is important to press ...of the displayed values to empty (DTE) Selecting this function from the INFO menu to turn the ignition OFF when refueling your average fuel economy in top-off points on the fuel gauge. 63 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Distance to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) 1. Record the highway...
... in the automatic shut-off procedure from one second when you can drive with the speed control system engaged to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. Drive the vehicle at service stations • variations in miles/gallon or liters/100 km. It is important to press ...of the displayed values to empty (DTE) Selecting this function from the INFO menu to turn the ignition OFF when refueling your average fuel economy in top-off points on the fuel gauge. 63 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Distance to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) 1. Record the highway...
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...fuel economy as a Bar Graph ranging from "L" poor economy to calculate instantaneous fuel economy. When your vehicle is not moving to "H" excellent economy. System check Selecting this function from the INFO menu for three seconds. Your vehicle must be reset. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. 64 2006 Escape... (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For each of the monitored systems, the message center will display your tank. Fuel available Selecting this function...
...fuel economy as a Bar Graph ranging from "L" poor economy to calculate instantaneous fuel economy. When your vehicle is not moving to "H" excellent economy. System check Selecting this function from the INFO menu for three seconds. Your vehicle must be reset. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. 64 2006 Escape... (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) For each of the monitored systems, the message center will display your tank. Fuel available Selecting this function...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... latched in either D (Overdrive) or with the O/D OFF switch depressed. For manual control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains ... automatic overdrive transaxle provides fully automatic operation in P (Park). Driving with the gearshift lever in 1 (First) and then shift manually. 183 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Start the vehicle and release the parking brake. Do not drive your vehicle until...
... latched in either D (Overdrive) or with the O/D OFF switch depressed. For manual control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains ... automatic overdrive transaxle provides fully automatic operation in P (Park). Driving with the gearshift lever in 1 (First) and then shift manually. 183 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Start the vehicle and release the parking brake. Do not drive your vehicle until...
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...down while in P (Park). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is turned off. 185 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is ...OFF switch. Drive (O/D OFF switch pressed) Drive is activated when the O/D OFF switch is pressed. • This position allows for the best fuel economy. Driving To put your vehicle. This will not be illuminated. • O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is free to...
...down while in P (Park). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is turned off. 185 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Examples: city traffic, hilly terrain, heavy loads, trailer towing and when engine braking is ...OFF switch. Drive (O/D OFF switch pressed) Drive is activated when the O/D OFF switch is pressed. • This position allows for the best fuel economy. Driving To put your vehicle. This will not be illuminated. • O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is free to...
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Failure to moderate accelerations and cruises (for best fuel economy) Shift from: 1-2 10 mph (16 km/h) 2-3 20 mph (32 km/h) 3-4 32 mph (52 km/h) 4-5 37 mph (60 km/h) Reverse Make sure that your vehicle is a ... the gearshift lever from 5 (Fifth). 188 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Put the gearshift lever into the neutral position and wait at a complete stop before you shift into R (Reverse). Driving Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy: Upshifts during light to do so...
Failure to moderate accelerations and cruises (for best fuel economy) Shift from: 1-2 10 mph (16 km/h) 2-3 20 mph (32 km/h) 3-4 32 mph (52 km/h) 4-5 37 mph (60 km/h) Reverse Make sure that your vehicle is a ... the gearshift lever from 5 (Fifth). 188 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Put the gearshift lever into the neutral position and wait at a complete stop before you shift into R (Reverse). Driving Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy: Upshifts during light to do so...
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...Certified For Gasoline Engines" by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of U.S. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Install the indicator and ensure it is seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT... standards and fuel economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of a turn until it is not covered by Ford warranty. They are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate schedule listed in scheduled maintenance information. 250 2006 Escape (204)...
...Certified For Gasoline Engines" by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of U.S. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. Install the indicator and ensure it is seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT... standards and fuel economy requirements of the International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of a turn until it is not covered by Ford warranty. They are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate schedule listed in scheduled maintenance information. 250 2006 Escape (204)...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... reading will get a more accurate measurement after the fuel gauge indicates empty. We do not recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of fuel economy. Fuel expense, frequency of fill-ups or fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate as possible. The advertised...same filling rate setting (low - For consistent results when filling the fuel tank: • Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to increase driving range. Empty reserve is you fill up. 264 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) high)...
... reading will get a more accurate measurement after the fuel gauge indicates empty. We do not recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of fuel economy. Fuel expense, frequency of fill-ups or fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate as possible. The advertised...same filling rate setting (low - For consistent results when filling the fuel tank: • Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to increase driving range. Empty reserve is you fill up. 264 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) high)...
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...traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). 265 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep a record for long periods of variables and improve your fuel economy. Driving style - Calculating fuel economy 1. good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to stop. •... fill the tank, record the amount of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. This will show how temperature impacts fuel economy. Your results will usually give lower fuel economy. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in gallons...
...traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). 265 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Keep a record for long periods of variables and improve your fuel economy. Driving style - Calculating fuel economy 1. good driving and fuel economy habits Give consideration to stop. •... fill the tank, record the amount of the vehicle's fuel economy under current driving conditions. This will show how temperature impacts fuel economy. Your results will usually give lower fuel economy. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading (in gallons...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 266 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated...
Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your vehicle (for high speed driving. 266 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated...
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... properly. 267 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These numbers represent the Range of the window sticker. The scheduled maintenance items listed in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for the fuel economy comparisons with other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are.... Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle to the life and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions.
... properly. 267 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These numbers represent the Range of the window sticker. The scheduled maintenance items listed in scheduled maintenance information are used for maintenance replacements or for the fuel economy comparisons with other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are.... Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle to the life and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of operation and conditions.
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...to drive your vehicle ...181 Fuel ...259 calculating fuel economy ...63, 264 cap ...261 capacity ...276 choosing the right fuel ...262 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...267 detergent in fuel ...263 filling your vehicle with fuel ...259, 261, 264 filter, specifications ...259, 275 fuel pump shut-off switch ...202 improving fuel economy ...264 octane rating ...263, .../maintenance (I/M) testing ...269 Instrument panel cleaning ...238 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...44 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...220 289 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
...to drive your vehicle ...181 Fuel ...259 calculating fuel economy ...63, 264 cap ...261 capacity ...276 choosing the right fuel ...262 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...267 detergent in fuel ...263 filling your vehicle with fuel ...259, 261, 264 filter, specifications ...259, 275 fuel pump shut-off switch ...202 improving fuel economy ...264 octane rating ...263, .../maintenance (I/M) testing ...269 Instrument panel cleaning ...238 cluster ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...44 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...220 289 2006 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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... on the message center for a display of system warnings followed by a brief indicator chime. Info menu This control displays the following control displays: • Average Fuel Economy • Distance to select and reset various functions shown in the ON position, the message center, located on your instrument cluster, displays important vehicle information...
... on the message center for a display of system warnings followed by a brief indicator chime. Info menu This control displays the following control displays: • Average Fuel Economy • Distance to select and reset various functions shown in the ON position, the message center, located on your instrument cluster, displays important vehicle information...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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...be different than displayed for one fill-up • differences in your tank under normal driving conditions. If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing gallons of the displayed values to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) 1. Distance to empty (DTE) Selecting this function...a stabilized average. 2. Record the highway fuel economy for a few kilometers (miles). Driver Controls Average fuel economy (AFE) Select this function from one second when you can drive with the fuel remaining in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel gauge. 63 Otherwise, the display will ...
...be different than displayed for one fill-up • differences in your tank under normal driving conditions. If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing gallons of the displayed values to the nearest 0.1 gallon (liter) 1. Distance to empty (DTE) Selecting this function...a stabilized average. 2. Record the highway fuel economy for a few kilometers (miles). Driver Controls Average fuel economy (AFE) Select this function from one second when you can drive with the fuel remaining in the automatic shut-off points on the fuel gauge. 63 Otherwise, the display will ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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...will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for the current units to Metric. Instantaneous fuel economy cannot be moving , this function from "L" poor economy to "H" excellent economy. Select this function from English to be displayed. 2. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center... monitored. System check Selecting this function from the INFO menu for three seconds. Units (English/Metric) 1. Driver Controls Instantaneous fuel economy Press INFO until the menu displays "INSTANT ECON". Press the SET control to change from the INFO menu causes the message ...
...will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for the current units to Metric. Instantaneous fuel economy cannot be moving , this function from "L" poor economy to "H" excellent economy. Select this function from English to be displayed. 2. Pressing the SET control cycles the message center... monitored. System check Selecting this function from the INFO menu for three seconds. Units (English/Metric) 1. Driver Controls Instantaneous fuel economy Press INFO until the menu displays "INSTANT ECON". Press the SET control to change from the INFO menu causes the message ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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... Do not drive your vehicle until you leave your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving 5. For manual control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions.
... Do not drive your vehicle until you leave your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving 5. For manual control, start in D (Overdrive) gives the best fuel economy for normal driving conditions.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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D (Overdrive) The normal driving position for all forward gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF light is pressed. • This position allows for the best fuel economy. Drive (O/D OFF switch pressed) Drive is activated when the O/D OFF switch is illuminated. • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting ...
D (Overdrive) The normal driving position for all forward gears except overdrive. • O/D OFF light is pressed. • This position allows for the best fuel economy. Drive (O/D OFF switch pressed) Drive is activated when the O/D OFF switch is illuminated. • Provides engine braking. • Use when driving conditions cause excessive shifting ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish)
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... lever from 5 (Fifth). 188 Driving Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy: Upshifts during light to do so may damage the transaxle. Failure to moderate accelerations and cruises (for best fuel economy) Shift from: 1-2 10 mph (16 km/h) 2-3 20 mph (32 km/h) 3-4 32 mph (52 km/h) 4-5 37 mph...
... lever from 5 (Fifth). 188 Driving Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following charts for best fuel economy: Upshifts during light to do so may damage the transaxle. Failure to moderate accelerations and cruises (for best fuel economy) Shift from: 1-2 10 mph (16 km/h) 2-3 20 mph (32 km/h) 3-4 32 mph (52 km/h) 4-5 37 mph...