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Question posted by rdwksw7 on September 19th, 2015

My 2002 Ford Escape Is Losing Power Climbing Hills.

motor runs fine. Just lacks power on hills.

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on October 10th, 2015 4:33 AM
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Check restrictions on the catalytic convertor
See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B5igUBIh0PU


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Owner's Manual - Page 62

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Owner's Manual - Page 169

... is started and is the R D21 normal driving position for climbing hills, press the O/D OFF switch. You should always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of time, this fourth gear will increase your fuel economy. When your vehicle requires additional power for this position. Overdrive may not be started , the...
Owner's Manual - Page 171

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Owner's Manual - Page 177

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Owner's Manual - Page 264

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Owner's Manual - Page 266

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Owner's Manual - Page 269

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Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 1

... Driving Off-Road Trailer Towing Tires, Replacement Requirements Maintenance and Modifications Hauling Cargo and Vehicle Handling 2 3 4 6 9 12 13 15 16 All rights reserved. Copyright © 2002 Ford Motor Company 1 Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 9

... avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such as possible. Since sudden changes in terrain can lose traction in rough terrain. Drive cautiously to below the specified pressure on the tire decal while operating in sand. Sand Ford Motor Company designs its vehicles to operate within its intended use (not misusing the vehicle, not...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 10

... to help preserve our national forest and other side. Ford joins the U.S. Avoid driving crosswise or turning on the accelerator. Avoid water higher than the bottom of Land Management in losing traction, slipping sideways and possibly rolling over a hill without the aid of a hill without also putting them on the front tires of land...
Driving Your SUV or Truck 1st Printing - Page 11

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Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 5

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Warranty Guide 5th Printing - Page 8

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