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Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 186 192 194 196 200 207 220 234 235 238 Accessories Index... or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 3 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
Ford may change the contents without notice and without written authorization from Ford Motor Company. Table of Contents Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications 186 192 194 196 200 207 220 234 235 238 Accessories Index... or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2003 Ford Motor Company 3 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...Change your vehicle's engine. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for your engine oil according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford... engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine application. 199 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 5. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters ...
...Change your vehicle's engine. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for your engine oil according to engine damage that is used that does not meet Ford... engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine application. 199 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Maintenance and Specifications 5. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters ...
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... critical emission component. It is one of the items listed in severe engine damage. For PCV valve replacement, see your dealer for changing the PCV valve. 234 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for information ...roads. • Do not exceed 48 km/h (30 mph) with tire cables or chains on other Ford approved methods of your vehicle. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 1 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine FA-1683 FG-800-A BXT-...
... critical emission component. It is one of the items listed in severe engine damage. For PCV valve replacement, see your dealer for changing the PCV valve. 234 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Refer to the scheduled maintenance guide for the appropriate intervals for information ...roads. • Do not exceed 48 km/h (30 mph) with tire cables or chains on other Ford approved methods of your vehicle. MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS Component Air filter element Fuel filter Battery Oil filter PCV valve Spark plugs 1 1 2.0L DOHC I4 Zetec engine FA-1683 FG-800-A BXT-...
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... to line on reservoir 235 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Brake fluid (and Motorcraft High clutch fluid if Performance equipped) DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE Engine oil (including filter 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend change)6 Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20...
... to line on reservoir 235 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) REFILL CAPACITIES Fluid Ford Part Name Brake fluid (and Motorcraft High clutch fluid if Performance equipped) DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid Motorcraft SAE Engine oil (including filter 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend change)6 Motor Oil (US) Motorcraft SAE 5W-20...
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...Synthetic Rear Transaxle) Axle Lubricant Windshield Motorcraft washer fluid Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Item Ford Part Number Ford Specification F32Z-19C547-MA WSS-M2C203-A1 XT-2-QDX XT-2-QDX XY-80W90-QL MERCON ...Oil Motorcraft Automatic MERCON ATF transaxle2 Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Rear axle (4X4)4 Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Power Motorcraft SAE Take-off(PTO) 80W-90 (4X4-Manual Premium Rear Transaxle) Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE Power Take-off (PTO) lubricant 239 2 2004 Escape...not to be checked or changed unless a leak is used.
...Synthetic Rear Transaxle) Axle Lubricant Windshield Motorcraft washer fluid Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate 1 Item Ford Part Number Ford Specification F32Z-19C547-MA WSS-M2C203-A1 XT-2-QDX XT-2-QDX XY-80W90-QL MERCON ...Oil Motorcraft Automatic MERCON ATF transaxle2 Power steering Motorcraft fluid MERCON ATF Rear axle (4X4)4 Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant Power Motorcraft SAE Take-off(PTO) 80W-90 (4X4-Manual Premium Rear Transaxle) Axle Lubricant Motorcraft SAE Power Take-off (PTO) lubricant 239 2 2004 Escape...not to be checked or changed unless a leak is used.
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...34 headlamps, flash to pass ...35 instrument panel, dimming ...36 interior lamps ...38-40 replacing bulbs ...39-40, 42-43 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...38 Liftgate ...55 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...121 Load limits ...142...oil) ...196 Overdrive ...124 P Parking ...130 Parking brake ...121 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...234 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...157 Power Point Cigar lighter ...49 Power steering ...122 fluid, checking and adding ...216 fluid, refill capacity ...235 fluid, specifications ...238, 240 Power Windows ...49 251 2004 Escape...
...34 headlamps, flash to pass ...35 instrument panel, dimming ...36 interior lamps ...38-40 replacing bulbs ...39-40, 42-43 Lane change indicator (see Turn signal) ...38 Liftgate ...55 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...121 Load limits ...142...oil) ...196 Overdrive ...124 P Parking ...130 Parking brake ...121 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...234 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...157 Power Point Cigar lighter ...49 Power steering ...122 fluid, checking and adding ...216 fluid, refill capacity ...235 fluid, specifications ...238, 240 Power Windows ...49 251 2004 Escape...
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...you may not operate your vehicle under normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 45 Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - maintenance and lubrication Police and Taxi vehicle axles - If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part,... do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you will find further information under the special operating conditions outlined below . change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and...
...you may not operate your vehicle under normal / everyday day conditions, but primarily under ЉExceptionsЉ on page 45 Engine oil and Premium Gold coolant - maintenance and lubrication Police and Taxi vehicle axles - If so, follow the maintenance schedule that most part,... do you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you will find further information under the special operating conditions outlined below . change the brake fluid and automatic transmission fluid Normal vehicle axle - maintenance and...
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...details. Your dealer can offer. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty. There are a lot ...Care Auto Service. Value Shopping for quality service? Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check ...
...details. Your dealer can offer. 8 Scheduled Maintenance Quality Care Maintenance With factory-trained technicians, and one-stop service from your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile parts and labor limited warranty. There are a lot ...Care Auto Service. Value Shopping for quality service? Genuine Ford and Motorcraft Replacement Parts Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. Get the most from routine maintenance like oil changes and tire rotations to repairs like brake service, check ...
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Quality Care Maintenance Oil & Lubricants It is essential to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. The ...
Quality Care Maintenance Oil & Lubricants It is essential to a regular maintenance schedule for changing your vehicle. QUALITY CARE MAINTENANCE Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for durability and noise suppression while being Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) compliant. The ...
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...Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: ...(recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
...Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 5,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: ...(recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 15,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect wheel ends for ❑ optimal tire life. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
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...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Multi-point inspection ...(recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealerhsip for wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if you Ford...
...Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 25,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. Multi-point inspection ...(recommended) RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Tires When your tires need to be replaced, consider visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealerhsip for wear. Rotation recommended for ❑ optimal tire life. And if you Ford...
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...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick...Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with 4R100. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise....
...DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs MILEAGE: 35,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for your dealer for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with dipstick...Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Change automatic transmission fluid on all vehicles equipped with 4R100. Inspect wheel ends for endplay and noise....
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...550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE:... Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission...
...550 and Excursion). Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 45,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE:... Maintenance Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Rotation recommended for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission...
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...your battery need to 200%. Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule ...Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership ...
...your battery need to 200%. Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 50,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule ...Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Batteries The technicians at your Ford and Lincoln Mercury dealership ...
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...half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Consult your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with bearings). Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Multi-point inspection ...shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
...half shafts, driveshaft and u-joints. Consult your particular requirements. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering linkage if equipped with bearings). Change manual transmission fluid. Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (F Super Duty). Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Multi-point inspection ...shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 60,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
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...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and ...axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: ...
...recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with zerk fittings. Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect and ...axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550 and Excursion). NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 65,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: ...
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... (recommended) DEALER AUTHORIZATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 80,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. The right...
... (recommended) DEALER AUTHORIZATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: Brakes Technicians at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealer can install the right brake parts for ❑ optimal tire life. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 80,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. The right...
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...) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering ...550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
...) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ❑ optimal tire life. Rotation recommended for wear. Lubricate 4X2 ball joints and steering ...550 and Excursion). Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE TRUCKS, FULLSIZE VANS & SUVS 90,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake lines & hoses...
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... 30,000 miles - Inspect propane fuel tanks ❑ Every 15 years from vehicle build date - EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are listed below: Maximim Oil Change Interval ❑ Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months, or ...see page 47) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles ❑ Every 3 years from the date of tank manufacture - change Premuim Gold coolant (whichever comes first) ❑ After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on pages 43-44.
... 30,000 miles - Inspect propane fuel tanks ❑ Every 15 years from vehicle build date - EXCEPTIONS In addition, there are listed below: Maximim Oil Change Interval ❑ Normal Schedule: 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first. ❑ Special Operating Conditions: 3,000 miles, 3 months, or ...see page 47) Natural Gas and Propane Vehicles ❑ Every 3 years from the date of tank manufacture - change Premuim Gold coolant (whichever comes first) ❑ After initial change Premium Gold coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (see appropriate schedule on pages 43-44.
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... oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other than a ЉcertifiedЉ emissions part) or any part (Ford or non-Ford) designed for Љoff-road use onlyЉ installed after the vehicle leaves the control of Ford Motor Company, if the non-Ford part fails or causes a Ford ...Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • ...
... oil changes • clutch linings • oils, lubricants, other than a ЉcertifiedЉ emissions part) or any part (Ford or non-Ford) designed for Љoff-road use onlyЉ installed after the vehicle leaves the control of Ford Motor Company, if the non-Ford part fails or causes a Ford ...Examples include, but not limited to exhaust and intake systems) • the installation or use of a non-Ford Motor Company part (other fluids • Wiper blades • oil/air filters • Wheel alignments and tire • tire rotation balancing • cleaning/polishing • ...