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Should Tcs Be Turned Off When Road Are Dry 2012 Escape

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Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 28

... set the time, press CLOCK. Use the memory preset numbers (0-9) to Setting the clock in your vehicle is turned off the road. With this feature, the radio and other electrical accessories may take their focus off or until either front door ... desired time-hours and minutes and press OK. Note: If your Navigation supplement. 28 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 36

...turn the feature off . • ALL SEATS (Occupancy mode, if equipped): Press SOUND repeatedly to reach the Occupancy mode setting. If your vehicle is equipped with special phone and media features which will read NO PHONE. 36 2012 Escape... default setting is not equipped with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. Entertainment Systems • SPEED COMPENSATED VOLUME (if...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 37

If your vehicle is turned off. 37 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Any portable music player ...that may take their focus off . 2. An audio extension cable with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off the road. To achieve optimal performance, please observe the following instructions when attaching your Navigation system supplement. Entertainment Systems...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 65

... window to burn out. Note: Do not operate the washer when the washer reservoir is dry. Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is empty. rotate towards you to increase...and cause the wiper motor to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on until the wipers are turned off. 65 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Check the washer fluid level frequently. ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 74

... to turn speed control on. The following buttons work with speed control: OFF: Press to decrease a set speed. Accelerate to resume a set speed. RES (Resume): Press to the desired speed. 74 2012 Escape (204... pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed control in place. ON: Press to turn speed control off. Driver Controls Heated outside mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are heated...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 157

... and training to ensure that is moving. John Ambulance office at http://www.sfa.ca, or Transport Canada at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). 157 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Ford recommends checking with your child is secured properly in a device that all children ages 0 to...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 172

...crash you must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of an accident or serious injury. 172 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: In a rollover crash, an unbelted ...that are designed to perform satisfactorily under off -road. All occupants must wear seat belts and children/infants must : • Avoid sharp turns and abrupt maneuvers; • Drive at ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 182

...safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over 35 mph (56 km/h). Your replacement tire ... the closest safe area out of traffic. Safety practices Driving habits have the vehicle inspected. 182 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 190

...chapter. Once the light is illuminated, your vehicle. 190 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Even if the light turns on your tires are under-inflated and need to be...removed. The tire pressure should be repaired and put back on and a short time later turns off, your road tires needs to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 191

... are at least two minutes over 20 mph (32 km/h) before the light turns off. Tire(s) under-inflated 191 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When you believe your system...section. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with a TPMS in use Repair the damaged road wheel/tire and reinstall it on how the system functions, refer to restore system functionality. ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 192

... minutes of 30°F (17°C) in use Repair the damaged road wheel/tire light and reinstall it on , visually check each pneumatic tire... over 20 mph (32 km/h) for the light to turn off after you have filled your authorized dealer as soon ... spare tire is on the vehicle to the recommended inflation pressure. 192 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) For a description...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 193

...) be used on the front axle for information on other Ford Motor Company approved methods of traction control. 193 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Additionally, the use cables on dry roads. If you may chip aluminum wheels. The tires on your vehicle. • Drive cautiously. Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 206

... other dry ground cover. Note: Do not store the key in other damage. locks the gearshift lever and allows key removal. After the vehicle has stopped, turn the key to start your vehicle WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in this chapter for more instructions. 206 2012 Escape...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 216

...grip the road; Note: If the system cannot be turned off, ... stability control off button on any road condition can cause you to inappropriate driver input for more information. 216 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing...The AdvanceTrac௡ with RSC௡ system (TCS, ESC, and RSC௡) are disabled after pressing the TCS OFF switch. All features of the AdvanceTrac௡...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 217

...higher brake forces. Traction control (TCS) Traction control is most active at low speeds. If the traction control system is not on slippery and/or hilly road surfaces, by momentarily applying the ...control the wheels from under the instrument panel during the cool-down period. 217 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Anti-lock braking, RSC௡, and ESC ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 218

...Changing lanes on a snow-rutted road • Entering a snow-free road from a snow-covered side street, or vice versa • Entering a paved road from a gravel road, or vice versa • Cornering...: • Emergency lane-change • Taking a turn too fast • Maneuvering quickly to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle 218 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 221

.... • improper steering alignment. If this feature except in the road or high crosswinds may increase. Driving WARNING: Turning off ), you will neither lose the ability to steer the vehicle ...manually, but it cause permanent damage. There is no fluid reservoir to wander/pull. 221 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Under extreme usage conditions, the steering ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 222

... risk of loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Avoid sharp turns, excessive speed or abrupt maneuvers in the on position and the brake...INTERLOCK This vehicle is in these vehicles. Failure to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Driving PREPARING TO DRIVE WARNING: Utility vehicles have larger tires and increased... 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 239

...avoid severe brake application, ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your vehicle. 239 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) You may lose control if you do not...minutes or damage to the off position and remove the key whenever you turn the steering wheel too sharply while returning to the road surface. • It may be less risky to slide sideways out ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 240

...slung sports cars are designed to perform satisfactorily under off-road conditions. Apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning the wheels. 240 2012 Escape (204) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The... shift to a lower gear and drive steadily through the terrain. See your vehicle, i.e., turn the steering wheel only as rapidly and as far as passenger cars any sharp steering wheel ...

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