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... vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR. 146 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to Preparing to the instructions included with towing accessories for towing. Refer to the severe duty schedule in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle more frequently...
... vehicle and the loaded trailer must not exceed the GCWR. 146 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to Preparing to the instructions included with towing accessories for towing. Refer to the severe duty schedule in the scheduled maintenance guide. • Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle more frequently...
Owner's Manual
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... the loaded trailer weight. • After you must park on a trip to the trailer after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your scheduled maintenance guide for more frequent service intervals. Driving Servicing after the trailer is suspected or repair required. 149 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... the loaded trailer weight. • After you must park on a trip to the trailer after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your scheduled maintenance guide for more frequent service intervals. Driving Servicing after the trailer is suspected or repair required. 149 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... and place the gearshift in the engine compartment for easy location. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which parts and services are covered. Block the wheels. 192 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Use only recommended fuels, ...Do not work on • Automatic transmission: 1. Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Block the wheels. Maintenance and Specifications Maintenance and Specifications SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your dealership can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your vehicle. Turn ...
... and place the gearshift in the engine compartment for easy location. • We provide a scheduled maintenance guide which parts and services are covered. Block the wheels. 192 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Use only recommended fuels, ...Do not work on • Automatic transmission: 1. Block the wheels. • Manual transmission: 1. Block the wheels. Maintenance and Specifications Maintenance and Specifications SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your dealership can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your vehicle. Turn ...
Owner's Manual
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.... If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4.5° C (40° F), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to drain into the oil pan. 196 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Washer fluid placed in this chapter. In very cold ..., wiper blades or washer system. Failure to use of injury or accident. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for the oil to Lubricant specifications in the cooling system may restrict the use washer fluid with antifreeze...
.... If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 4.5° C (40° F), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to drain into the oil pan. 196 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Washer fluid placed in this chapter. In very cold ..., wiper blades or washer system. Failure to use of injury or accident. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for the oil to Lubricant specifications in the cooling system may restrict the use washer fluid with antifreeze...
Owner's Manual
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...To protect your engine application. 199 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. Only use supplemental engine oil... additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. It is not covered by the...
...To protect your engine application. 199 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance guide. Only use supplemental engine oil... additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. Do not use oils "Certified For Gasoline Engines" by Ford warranty. It is not covered by the...
Owner's Manual
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... battery which can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. If possible, however, try to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. If your battery has a cover/shield, make ...content). Keep the electrolyte level in the battery is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. However, for the service interval schedules. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. If the ...
... battery which can neutralize the acid with a solution of baking soda and water. If possible, however, try to the scheduled maintenance guide for severe usage or in high temperature climates, check the battery electrolyte level. If your battery has a cover/shield, make ...content). Keep the electrolyte level in the battery is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced. However, for the service interval schedules. Batteries normally produce explosive gases which normally does not require additional water during its life of the battery clean and dry. If the ...
Owner's Manual
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...Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Follow your local authorized recycling center to a freeze point of coolant falls below , add coolant per the instructions in the scheduled maintenance guide. A 50-50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° ...falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. 202 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and ...
...Antifreeze Tester, 014-R1060). Follow your local authorized recycling center to a freeze point of coolant falls below , add coolant per the instructions in the scheduled maintenance guide. A 50-50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Freeze protection down to -36° C (-34° ...falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. 202 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and ...
Owner's Manual
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... range" as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service interval schedules. • Be sure to see through the windshield. 203 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the reservoir is obtained. Do... in this chapter. do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Maintenance and Specifications When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir. • The engine coolant...
... range" as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). • Refer to the Scheduled Maintenance Guide for service interval schedules. • Be sure to see through the windshield. 203 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the reservoir is obtained. Do... in this chapter. do not use engine coolant, antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. Maintenance and Specifications When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir. • The engine coolant...
Owner's Manual
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Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is not used. The customer warranty may ... off position prior to refueling, an error in the amount of the fuel tank as possible. Maintenance and Specifications • The indicator may be void for changing the fuel filter. Indicated capacity is filled. 211 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For more accurate measurement after 3,000 km...
Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for any damage to the fuel system if an authorized Motorcraft fuel filter is not used. The customer warranty may ... off position prior to refueling, an error in the amount of the fuel tank as possible. Maintenance and Specifications • The indicator may be void for changing the fuel filter. Indicated capacity is filled. 211 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) For more accurate measurement after 3,000 km...
Owner's Manual
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You may want to your vehicle (for every 180 kg [400 lb] of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in your foot on cold mornings is lost for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce...between third and fourth gear occurs. Warming up a vehicle on the brake pedal while driving may decrease with the wheels out of driving. 213 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Combine errands and minimize stop .
You may want to your vehicle (for every 180 kg [400 lb] of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in your foot on cold mornings is lost for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks) may reduce...between third and fourth gear occurs. Warming up a vehicle on the brake pedal while driving may decrease with the wheels out of driving. 213 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Combine errands and minimize stop .
Owner's Manual
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...components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. 214 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should be your vehicle and to the specified schedule. Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of L/100... and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. These numbers represent the Range of operation and conditions. Do not park, idle, or drive your scheduled maintenance guide performed according to its emissions system. EMISSION CONTROL ...
...components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. 214 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) EPA window sticker Every new vehicle should be your vehicle and to the specified schedule. Your fuel economy may vary depending upon the method of L/100... and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. These numbers represent the Range of operation and conditions. Do not park, idle, or drive your scheduled maintenance guide performed according to its emissions system. EMISSION CONTROL ...
Owner's Manual
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...3. the If the vehicle's powertrain system or its normal operating temperature. While the engine idles, turn off . 216 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering...driving cycle is reset to a "not ready for I/M test" condition. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the service interval schedules. Maintenance and Specifications Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge ...
...3. the If the vehicle's powertrain system or its normal operating temperature. While the engine idles, turn off . 216 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) CHECKING AND ADDING POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering...driving cycle is reset to a "not ready for I/M test" condition. Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the service interval schedules. Maintenance and Specifications Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing In some localities, it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... you will find further information under typical, everyday conditions? GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury Dealership, or visit our website at low-...''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which maintenance schedule to follow . You will need to the service pick. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information It's important to follow , ask your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on...
... you will find further information under typical, everyday conditions? GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow the maintenance schedule that most part, do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury Dealership, or visit our website at low-...''Cars & Minivans'') and ''Special Operating Conditions.'' Determining which maintenance schedule to follow . You will need to the service pick. 6 Scheduled Maintenance General Owner 's Information It's important to follow , ask your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under ЉExceptionsЉ on...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 9 Quality Care Maintenance Motorcraft and Genuine Ford branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Dealership. Look for anything that does not meet these specifications.
You can find them at your vehicle meet the maintenance requirements. Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 9 Quality Care Maintenance Motorcraft and Genuine Ford branded parts meet Ford Motor Company's specifications. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE When parts on your vehicle need replacing, you should not settle for the following brands as one way to ensure the parts you are putting on your Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Dealership. Look for anything that does not meet these specifications.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle operates as it should. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and...
... them, so you know Motorcraft oil stands up to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle's oil and lubricants. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for your vehicle operates as it should. Ford Original Equipment and Motorcraft replacement brake pads, shoes, rotors and...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ ... Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks and damage. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance as the way to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance MULTI-POINT INSPECTION In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that ...
This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ ... Check shocks and struts and other suspension components for leaks and damage. Recommended at every scheduled maintenance as the way to ensure your vehicle checked regularly. MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - Quality Care Maintenance Scheduled Maintenance 13 Quality Care Maintenance MULTI-POINT INSPECTION In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that ...
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 5th Printing
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... are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 25 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 110,000 miles...
... are formulated to the tests of both Ford and independent engineers. Scheduled Maintenance 25 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Oil & Lubricants It is important to stick to a regular maintenance schedule for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 110,000 miles...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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...warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed because of the Federal Defect and Performance Warranties (whichever occurs first). Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts, above. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck ...in your dealer. For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. Concerning parts that should be replaced on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until : (a) the first replacement time that are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes...
...warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed because of the Federal Defect and Performance Warranties (whichever occurs first). Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of parts, above. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? • Fuel Filler Cap and Neck ...in your dealer. For more details about the specific parts covered by emissions warranties. Concerning parts that should be replaced on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain under warranty until : (a) the first replacement time that are all emissions-related bulbs, hoses, clamps, brackets, tubes...
Warranty Guide 5th Printing
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... by the Defects Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. For more details about List of parts above. Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your dealer. NOTE... does not apply. Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed because of covered parts. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Important Information about the specific parts that are used with components on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain ...
... by the Defects Warranty, contact your Owner Guide and the Scheduled Maintenance Guide. For more details about List of parts above. Your Ford Motor Company dealer maintains a complete list of abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, unapproved modifications, or any items included in your dealer. NOTE... does not apply. Ford Motor Company may deny you warranty coverage if your vehicle or a part has failed because of covered parts. WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Important Information about the specific parts that are used with components on a certain maintenance schedule: these parts remain ...
Owner Guide 2nd Printing (Spanish)
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... inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in your foot on cold mornings is lost for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks... may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h [65 mph]). Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in reduced fuel economy. Maintenance and Specifications Anticipate stopping; slowing down gradually.
... inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of this chapter. • Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance items. Follow the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in your foot on cold mornings is lost for example bug deflectors, rollbars/light bars, running boards, ski/luggage racks... may reduce fuel economy at 105 km/h [65 mph]). Revving the engine before turning it off the speed control in reduced fuel economy. Maintenance and Specifications Anticipate stopping; slowing down gradually.