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Yellow Wrench Icon
The yellow wrench dashboard icon on my 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid comes on periodically sometimes with ...
The yellow wrench dashboard icon on my 2008 Ford Escape Hybrid comes on periodically sometimes with ...
(Posted by GregJI 7 years ago)
I Have A Water Leak Under The Dash Board
water is leaking under the dash board under the driver side it will not do it all the time can you h...
water is leaking under the dash board under the driver side it will not do it all the time can you h...
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Popular 2008 Ford Escape Manual Pages
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing - Page 11
... to 200%. KEEP IT GENUINE
Batteries
Keep It Genuine
The technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership can determine the health of Ford Motor Company engineers, and they're also Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. Scheduled Maintenance 11
2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) In addition, all Ford Original Equipment replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors...
Warranty Guide 3rd Printing - Page 1
2008 model year
Warranty Guide
Ford Cars and Light Trucks (except Escape Hybrid vehicles) 2 0 0 8 model year
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 88
...2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Please refer to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the slot of the battery. Press the battery down to local regulations when disposing of the battery will not cause the IKT to remove the battery cover.
2. Remove the old battery...two IKTs are required to Programming spare keys in order to become deprogrammed from ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 113
...replaced. Seating and Safety Restraints
The driver and front passenger safety belt...Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use extensions to change the fit of a collision. Replace if necessary. Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is noted. 113
2008 Escape...use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is located at the end of front airbags, seat...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 135
... unattended in a crash. Children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they weigh 40 lb. (18 kg) and are too large for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to 12 years old).
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 192
... up and then go off. All functions of the Traction Control will flash momentarily and then feature and the "sliding car" icon illuminate steady.
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The AdvanceTrac with RSC button, located on each time the engine is started, even if it was last which is...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 256
... remove the key. 3. PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE • Do not work on a hot engine. • Make sure that nothing gets caught in an enclosed space, unless you are covered. Block the wheels. • Manual transmission/transaxle: 1. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to P (Park). 2. Set the parking brake, depress the...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 265
... trademark. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your engine application.
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They are designed for your engine oil and filter according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 289
... that meets Ford material and design specifications for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used. 2 The PCV valve is not used .
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The customer warranty may result in severe engine damage. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 299
..., electronic ...60 calibration ...61 set zone adjustment ...60 Console ...55 overhead ...55 Controls power seat ...98 steering column ...65 Coolant checking and adding ...268 refill capacities ...272, 290 specifications ...290 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...44 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...285 engine oil ...262 Driving under special conditions ...200, 206, 209 sand ...207 snow and...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 423
... yourself. 89
2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Press the battery down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in order to your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) To program a new Integrated Keyhead Transmitter yourself, refer to the instructions inside the IKT for reprogramming. Refer to Programming spare keys in the SecuriLock...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 448
... are no nicks, tears or cuts. Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use during a collision should be inspected after a collision. Safety belt maintenance Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure there are not damaged. Seating and Safety Restraints
The driver and front passenger safety belt system (including retractors, buckles...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 470
...seats Children outgrow a typical convertible or toddler seat when they weigh 40 lb. (18 kg) and are big enough for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to fit properly. They lift the child up so that apply to adult passengers... child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are around 4 years of the shoulder.
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 527
... of the AdvanceTrac with RSC (RSC, ESC, Engine Traction Control, and Brake Traction Control) will be illuminated during most of your the "sliding car" icon normal driving. The AdvanceTrac with RSC button, located on each time the engine is started, even if it was turned off when the engine was last which is normal and active. This...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 591
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications
SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you have enough ventilation. • Keep all open flames and other burning (cigarettes) material away from the battery and all fuel related parts. Set the parking brake and shift to specifications. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Use only...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 600
... warranty use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter or another with this certification trademark. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine oil and filter according to engine damage that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 612
...% ethanol. If you or others. The use fuel containing methanol. Do not use of an engine start-up (after four or more rapidly. 278
2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The fuel system may not reset immediately; Studies indicate that is not used. The customer warranty may spray out and injure you must...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 613
... fuel system. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer to prevent any aftermarket products to your fuel tank. These products have not been approved for your engine sometimes knocks lightly. Repairs to correct the effects of using an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by your warranty. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is...
Owner Guide 4th Printing (Spanish) - Page 624
... Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark Plugs
1 1
2.3L I4 engine FA-1683 FG-872 BXT-40R FL-910
2 3
3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec engine FA-1683 FG-872 BXT-40R FL-820-S
Failure to use the... warranty may be void for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used .
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2008 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to the engine if such spark plugs are not used ...
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 1
... doors. WARNING: Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can be used to locate your vehicle, rather than a regular tire, and is not intended to repeat the last spoken navigation guidance prompt. Distributes outside heated mirrors (if equipped). It can create your Ford Escape limited warranty period, the assurance and support of the driver's door...
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