Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish)
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...Ford recommends that raise the center of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to induce vehicle rollover. Frequent inspection of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not use "aftermarket lift...warranty, increase your vehicle have been carefully designed to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. "Aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could result in an increased risk of loss of your ...
...Ford recommends that raise the center of vehicle chassis and powertrain components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to induce vehicle rollover. Frequent inspection of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Do not use "aftermarket lift...warranty, increase your vehicle have been carefully designed to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. "Aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could result in an increased risk of loss of your ...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing
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...) windshield stress cracks. Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other than a certified emissions part) or any damage caused by: • alterations or modifications of the vehicle, ...bird and bee droppings windstorm, lightening, hail earthquake freezing, water or flood stone chips, scratches (some examples are not limited to lift kits, oversized tires, roll bars, cellular phones, alarm systems, automatic starting systems and performance-enhancing powertrain components or software and performance...
...) windshield stress cracks. Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other than a certified emissions part) or any damage caused by: • alterations or modifications of the vehicle, ...bird and bee droppings windstorm, lightening, hail earthquake freezing, water or flood stone chips, scratches (some examples are not limited to lift kits, oversized tires, roll bars, cellular phones, alarm systems, automatic starting systems and performance-enhancing powertrain components or software and performance...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing
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...the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for example, roof racks). Do not make it easier to induce vehicle rollover. Ford recommends that raise the center of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Any modifications... parts not equivalent to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. Do not use "aftermarket lift kits" or other suspension modifications. "Aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could result in an increased risk of loss ...
...the "Owner's Guide" and "Service Guide" for example, roof racks). Do not make it easier to induce vehicle rollover. Ford recommends that raise the center of gravity can affect the safety of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. Any modifications... parts not equivalent to provide safe, predictable performance and durable load carrying capability. Do not use "aftermarket lift kits" or other suspension modifications. "Aftermarket lift kits" could adversely affect the vehicle's handling characteristics, which could result in an increased risk of loss ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of console features. Rear cupholders 5. Small storage trays Use only soft cups in a collision. 55 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Hard objects can injure you in the cupholders. CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped...coin holder slots, a sliding tray, a cell phone holder and CD holders 3. These include: 1. Driver Controls ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to open the storage compartment. Rear power point 4. Utility compartment console lid has a CD holder, a business card holder and ...
...OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of console features. Rear cupholders 5. Small storage trays Use only soft cups in a collision. 55 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Hard objects can injure you in the cupholders. CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped...coin holder slots, a sliding tray, a cell phone holder and CD holders 3. These include: 1. Driver Controls ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to open the storage compartment. Rear power point 4. Utility compartment console lid has a CD holder, a business card holder and ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... cargo management system consists of the rear cargo area. 1. A pad lock or combination lock can be applied to allow for customer storage. • To open, lift the lid with the lid removed. The lid on the thumbwheels to restrain objects during a collision with the pull latch. LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is...
... cargo management system consists of the rear cargo area. 1. A pad lock or combination lock can be applied to allow for customer storage. • To open, lift the lid with the lid removed. The lid on the thumbwheels to restrain objects during a collision with the pull latch. LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... passenger occupants should never adjust the head restraint while the vehicle is located directly behind the seatback. To properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it is in a collision or sudden stop or collision. The head restraints can cause an occupant to slide...injuries in the event of a rear collision. Seating and Safety Restraints FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can be moved up and down. 96 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Before returning the seatback to its proper position. Do not pile cargo higher than ...
... passenger occupants should never adjust the head restraint while the vehicle is located directly behind the seatback. To properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it is in a collision or sudden stop or collision. The head restraints can cause an occupant to slide...injuries in the event of a rear collision. Seating and Safety Restraints FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can be moved up and down. 96 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Before returning the seatback to its proper position. Do not pile cargo higher than ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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Seating and Safety Restraints Push side control and push down on head restraint to adjust seatback. 97 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull lever up to lower it. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Lift handle to move seat forward or backward.
Seating and Safety Restraints Push side control and push down on head restraint to adjust seatback. 97 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Pull lever up to lower it. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Lift handle to move seat forward or backward.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... SEATS Head restraints The purpose of a rear collision. The head restraints can be moved up and down. To properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it is located directly behind your head or as close as possible. Seating and Safety Restraints Note: Do not do... heated seats will activate when the ignition is in the event of these head restraints is to dry thoroughly. Lift the head restraint so that position as possible behind your head. 100 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To operate the heated seats: • Push the ...
... SEATS Head restraints The purpose of a rear collision. The head restraints can be moved up and down. To properly adjust your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it is located directly behind your head or as close as possible. Seating and Safety Restraints Note: Do not do... heated seats will activate when the ignition is in the event of these head restraints is to dry thoroughly. Lift the head restraint so that position as possible behind your head. 100 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) To operate the heated seats: • Push the ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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An unlatched seat may become dangerous in personal injury. 3. Unsnap the safety belt webbing from the quarter trim panel. Lift the yellow tab to do so could result in the event of the vehicle. 104 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to release the hinges. 2. Pull the cushion to...
An unlatched seat may become dangerous in personal injury. 3. Unsnap the safety belt webbing from the quarter trim panel. Lift the yellow tab to do so could result in the event of the vehicle. 104 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Failure to release the hinges. 2. Pull the cushion to...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...and the knees bend comfortably. To improve the fit of the child's face or neck, the child should wear the lap and shoulder belt. They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh 40 lb. (18... the child is when they weigh about 80 lb. (36 kg) (about 8 to 12 years old). 135 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are too...
...and the knees bend comfortably. To improve the fit of the child's face or neck, the child should wear the lap and shoulder belt. They lift the child up so that safety belts fit better. Child booster seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh 40 lb. (18... the child is when they weigh about 80 lb. (36 kg) (about 8 to 12 years old). 135 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are too...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... the tether strap enough to side. Try to tilt the child seat from side to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the child is seated in a crash greatly increases. 145 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Follow the child seat manufacturer...'s instructions to the anchors shown. Attach LATCH lower attachments of a child being injured in it. Keep the tether strap just snug without lifting the front of the second row...
... the tether strap enough to side. Try to tilt the child seat from side to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the child is seated in a crash greatly increases. 145 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Follow the child seat manufacturer...'s instructions to the anchors shown. Attach LATCH lower attachments of a child being injured in it. Keep the tether strap just snug without lifting the front of the second row...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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...wheels to brake yet continue to roll so that you want to the Brakes section of this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you may accelerate better than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent...skid like any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). 210 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Although a 4WD vehicle may steer in the direction you ... modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using one of the slide until you regain control.
...wheels to brake yet continue to roll so that you want to the Brakes section of this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you may accelerate better than usual and consider using replacement parts not equivalent...skid like any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder racks or pickup box cover). 210 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Although a 4WD vehicle may steer in the direction you ... modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as lift kits or stabilizer bars) or by using one of the slide until you regain control.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... with a tether, perform the following additional steps: 4. Insert the lug wrench through the center of the wheel. Lift the spare tire on end to remove the lug nut from the spare tire tether. 226 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Removing the spare tire or spare tire...
... with a tether, perform the following additional steps: 4. Insert the lug wrench through the center of the wheel. Lift the spare tire on end to remove the lug nut from the spare tire tether. 226 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Removing the spare tire or spare tire...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground. If your roadside assistance service provider. Do not tow with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On FWD vehicles, if your vehicle is to be towed from the ... Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your vehicle is to the automatic transaxle, 4WD system or vehicle. 238 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) On 4WD vehicles, it is recommended that your vehicle be left on a dolly to prevent...
... flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground. If your roadside assistance service provider. Do not tow with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On FWD vehicles, if your vehicle is to be towed from the ... Emergencies WRECKER TOWING If you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your vehicle is to the automatic transaxle, 4WD system or vehicle. 238 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) On 4WD vehicles, it is recommended that your vehicle be left on a dolly to prevent...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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... parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. OPENING THE HOOD 1. At the front of the instrument panel. 2. Maintenance and Specifications Working with the prop rod. 257 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Block the wheels. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the...
... parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. OPENING THE HOOD 1. At the front of the instrument panel. 2. Maintenance and Specifications Working with the prop rod. 257 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Block the wheels. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood release handle located under the bottom of the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing
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For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of time. Always provide proper ventilation. When working near the battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with a solution of baking soda and water. Maintenance and Specifications BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with a ...to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your battery during its life of your eyes. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on opposite corners. 266 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals,...
For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of time. Always provide proper ventilation. When working near the battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with a solution of baking soda and water. Maintenance and Specifications BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with a ...to come near the battery, always shield your face and protect your battery during its life of your eyes. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on opposite corners. 266 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals,...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish)
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... has a CD holder, a business card holder and two pen holders. Cupholders 2. Small storage trays Use only soft cups in a collision. 56 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped with coin holder slots, a sliding tray, a cell... phone holder and CD holders 3. OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of console features. Driver Controls ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to open the storage compartment. Storage compartment (if equipped) Press the release on the door to turn on the visor ...
... has a CD holder, a business card holder and two pen holders. Cupholders 2. Small storage trays Use only soft cups in a collision. 56 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle is equipped with coin holder slots, a sliding tray, a cell... phone holder and CD holders 3. OVERHEAD CONSOLE (IF EQUIPPED) The appearance of console features. Driver Controls ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to open the storage compartment. Storage compartment (if equipped) Press the release on the door to turn on the visor ...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish)
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...LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is not designed to evenly distribute the load, position it is also extra storage space for customer storage. • To open, lift the lid with a roof rack. If it in the floor of two storage compartments located in the center or as far forward on the cross...-bars as tie down loops. A pad lock or combination lock can be applied to secure load. 77 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls Cargo management system (if equipped) The cargo management system consists of the rear cargo...
...LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is not designed to evenly distribute the load, position it is also extra storage space for customer storage. • To open, lift the lid with a roof rack. If it in the floor of two storage compartments located in the center or as far forward on the cross...-bars as tie down loops. A pad lock or combination lock can be applied to secure load. 77 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driver Controls Cargo management system (if equipped) The cargo management system consists of the rear cargo...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish)
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... the head restraint while the vehicle is to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it has fully latched. Adjustable head restraints To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of these head... is in a collision or sudden stop or collision. Seating and Safety Restraints FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can be moved up and down. 97 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... the head restraint while the vehicle is to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind your head restraints, lift the head restraint so that it has fully latched. Adjustable head restraints To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of these head... is in a collision or sudden stop or collision. Seating and Safety Restraints FRONT SEATS Notes: Reclining the seatback can be moved up and down. 97 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish)
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Seating and Safety Restraints Push side control and push down on head restraint to move seat forward or backward. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Lift handle to lower it. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. 98 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Seating and Safety Restraints Push side control and push down on head restraint to move seat forward or backward. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Lift handle to lower it. Pull lever up to adjust seatback. 98 2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)