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Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 31

... the ability of the slide until you regain control. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking the wheels. • For vehicles without anti-lock brakes, use a "squeeze" technique: push on the brake pedal with all vehicles. 4WD and AWD vehicles can slide on slippery roads just like any other vehicles for . Should the rear end...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing (Spanish) - Page 35

... in the same gear you slow the vehicle and still maintain steering control. Disengage overdrive or manually shift to a safe location. In a vehicle without four wheel anti-lock brakes, if you lock up the front brakes, the front wheels can cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in a lower gear rather than...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 19

... Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and, if equipped, half shafts, driveshaft and U-joints. Replace the remote filter element on all vehicles equipped with dipstick. Replace climate-controlled seat filters if equipped (Navigator, Expedition and Aviator). Change manual transmission...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 25

... Consult your dealer for endplay and noise. Inspect wheel ends for your particular requirements. Replace engine air filter. Change automatic transmission fluid on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses, and parking brake system. Replace PCV on the vehicles equipped with CVT...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 28

... zerk fittings. Change front axle lubricant (4X4 only). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 28 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs filter not required on all rear wheel drive (RWD) vehicles (see page 47). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Replace 4X2 wheel bearings and grease seals, lubricate and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 42

... miles Inspect brake system Check battery electrolyte level Every 15,000 miles Replace fuel filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X2 front wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs Change transfer case fluid As required Replace cabin air filter 42 Scheduled Maintenance Special Operating Conditions...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 407

... inches). 81 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) Distribute the loads as evenly as on both the conventional fixed rack and the sliding portion attached to carry cargo on an inner roof rack as well as possible on the conventional roof rack. This unique feature allows you to the rear bumper should not exceed...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 515

.... 189 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus) If a metal-to more dust than in fresh air. Brake dust can be cleaned by keeping the brakes from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking and the brake pedal may accumulate on the wheels. Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 533

... regain control. Refer to the Brakes section of this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that raise the center of gravity can make modifications such as adding or removing parts (such as a result of a loss of control. Avoid sudden braking as in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 545

... (PCM), Injectors and coil Alternator Heated seats PCM Power point Fog lamps A/C clutch, A/C relay Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) solenoid I/P fuse panel (RUN/START) Ignition (main) 219 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 30A** 15A* 30A* 10A* 20A* 20A* 15A* 30A* 25A* 50A** 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 607

... DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 2.3L I4 engine 140 87 octane 1-3-4-2 Coil on plug 0.049-0.053 inch (1.25-1.35mm) 9.7:1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 183 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 Coil on the dipstick handle. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information to be checked or changed unless a leak is...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 614

...as anti-lock braking systems, amateur radio users who install radios ...and antennas onto their vehicle should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 288 2005 Escape...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 619

... 38 Snowplowing ...7 Spark plugs, specifications ...276, 281-282 Special notice ambulance conversions ...7 utility-type vehicles ...7 Specification chart, lubricants ...279, 281 Speed control ...65 Starting your vehicle ...185-186, 188 jump starting ...220 Steering wheel tilting ...60 T Temperature control (see Climate control) ...44 Tilt steering wheel ...60 Tires ...147-148 293 2005 Escape (204...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 81

... (about two inches). 81 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The combined load for the conventional roof rack is 100 lbs (45 kg). Always secure loads by using the tie down and locked position. To extend the inner rack: 1. This unique feature allows you to the rear bumper should not exceed 100...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 190

...one inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to Brake system warning light in the Instrument Cluster ! If a metal-to-metal, continuous ...2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Using ABS When hard braking is present, the brake linings may be observed during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. BRAKES Occasional brake noise is equipped with Motorcraft Wheel...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 208

..., braking occurs at all four wheels. Avoid sudden applications of power and quick changes of direction on the operation of control. Although a 4WD vehicle may steer in other vehicles for stopping. In emergency stopping situations, avoid locking of the slide until you regain control. Any modifications to heavy off-road usage. 208 2005 Escape...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 220

...Control Module (PCM), Injectors and coil Alternator Heated seats PCM Power point Fog lamps A/C clutch, A/C relay Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) solenoid I/P fuse panel (RUN/START) Ignition (main) Blower motor Accessory delay relay - Subwoofer and 4WD,...25A* 50A** 40A** 40A** 60A** 40A** 40A** (I4) 50A** (V6) 40A** 40A** (I4) 50A** (V6) - - - 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 280

....1 (2620) 174.9 (4442) * Denotes a 4x4 vehicle with optional 16" tires 280 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Required fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 2.3L I4 engine 140 87 octane 1-3-4-2 Coil on plug 0.049-0.053 inch (1.25-1.35mm) 9.7:1 3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine 183 87...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 286

...as anti-lock braking systems, amateur radio users who install radios ...and antennas onto their vehicle should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 286 2005 Escape...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 291

... ...7 Spark plugs, specifications ...274, 280 Special notice ambulance conversions ...7 utility-type vehicles ...7 Specification chart, lubricants ...278, 280 Speed control ...65 Starting your vehicle ...186-187, 189 jump starting ...221 Steering wheel tilting ...60 T Temperature control (see Climate control) ...44 Tilt steering wheel ...60 Tires ...146-147 alignment ...170 291 2005 Escape (204...

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