Home » Ford » Troubleshooting » 2005 Ford Escape

2005 Ford Escape Support Question

Find answers below for this question about 2005 Ford Escape.
Need a 2005 Ford Escape manual? We have 9 online manuals for this item!

Ford Overview Questions Manuals Reviews Videos Research

Question posted by gford2949 on May 2nd, 2013

2005 Escape Is Leaking Oil And Transmission Fluid

Service states the Timing cover gasket, oil pan gasket and PTU gaskets need to be replaced. 1. Why are these gaskets so expensive to replace? $1,700. 2. Does this indicate future major repairs on belts, chains, transmission? Car has 145,000 miles on it.

I Know the Answer!

I have the same question
Request More Information

Current Answers

There are currently no answers that have been posted for this question.
Be the first to post an answer!

Remember that you can earn up to 1,100 points for every answer you submit. The better the quality of your answer, the better chance it has to be accepted.

Related Manual Pages

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 27

... essential to ensure your vehicle. The right brake parts and repair work are vehicle tested for wear. Scheduled Maintenance 27 Normal Schedule Trucks, Fullsize Vans & SUVs Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 145,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for durability and noise suppression...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 29

... Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 10,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans equipped with dipstick. Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. Inspect brake pads/shoes/rotors/drums, brake...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 31

...DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 35,000 miles Change engine oil and replace oil filter. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 30,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for ...endplay and noise. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace engine air filter...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 32

...: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 32 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Replace cabin air filter, if equipped. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 40,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 33

... and U-joints. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all vehicles equipped with...fluid on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 55,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for endplay and noise. Inspect exhaust system and heat shields. Replace fuel filter (see page 47). Replace...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 34

...: MILEAGE: 34 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans RO#: DATE: equipped with dipstick. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 75,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for wear and rotate. ❑ Inspect automatic transmission fluid level, if ❑ Inspect brake pads...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 36

...Inspect engine cooling system and hoses. Inspect automatic transmission/transaxle fluid level on all other vehicles, if equipped with 4F50N or 4F27E. Replace engine air filter (not required for wear. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 95,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter. ❑ Inspect tires for Focus...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 40

...any service visit. Multi-point inspection (recommended) DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: MILEAGE: 145,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil filter...need to be replaced, consider any one reason why we stand behind this battery with unlimited mileage. Rotation recommended for wear. NORMAL SCHEDULE CARS & MINIVANS 140,000 miles ❑ Change engine oil and replace oil...

Scheduled Maintenance Guide 4th Printing - Page 42

... advisor or qualified service professional. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 3,000 miles or 3 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Lubricate 4X4 front hub needle bearings (Excursion) Every 60,000 miles Change transfer case fluid As required Change manual transmission fluid As required Inspect...

Warranty Guide 7th Printing - Page 14

...'s time period runs concurrently with Bumper to the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership. This coverage begins on certain major components. Refer to the warranty Addendum Card that must be towed because a covered part has failed during the Bumper to Bumper Warranty period, Ford will cover towing to Bumper Warranty Coverage (three years or 36,000 miles...

Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 537

...cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start • lock-out assistance (key replacement cost is available: • 24-hours, seven days a week • for the New Vehicle Limited Warranty period of three years or 36,000 miles (60,000...assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. 211 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-...

Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 556

... a new vehicle or the first 18,000 miles (29,000 km), whichever occurs first: 1. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be required to either replace the vehicle with one time) In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for a total of more repair attempts are made on the same...

Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 605

... coolant type originally equipped in -tank cooler. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is determined by the indication on a level surface. 3 Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by filling the transmission to 14 mm) below bottom of the filler hole...

Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 607

...or repair required. Refer to be checked or changed unless a leak is...transmission fluid is lubricated for prolonged periods to temperatures less than -40° F (-40° C) should change out the rear axle fluid to determine the correct service interval. Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on plug 0.052-0.056 inch (1.32-1.42mm) 10.0:1 281 4 3 2 2005 Escape...

Owner Guide 3rd Printing (Spanish) - Page 616

...235 Getting roadside assistance ...211 290 Getting the service you need ...228 Ordering additional owner's literature ...236 The ...Cruise control (see Lamps) ...48 Defrost rear window ...46 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...271 engine oil ...247 Doors lubricant specifications ...279 Driving under special conditions ...197, 203,...2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA_English (fus)

Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 212

... selling dealer if within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the nearest Ford Motor Company dealership (one tow per disablement). In the United States, this card is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. Ford or Mercury vehicle customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. 212 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002...

Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 230

... 18,000 miles (29,000 km), whichever occurs first: 1. Ford is unable to repair a motor vehicle to conform to the vehicle's applicable express warranty after a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its representative is also allowed a final repair attempt in some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writing before pursuing replacement...

Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 277

... MERCON௡ V. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by filling the transmission to the bottom of fill hole. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Use of Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark. 277 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002...

Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 279

...3041; V. Transmission fluid requirements are not interchangeable. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information to be checked or changed unless a leak is lubricated for life with specified synthetic lubricant anytime the unit is used. Lubricant levels are not to determine the correct service interval. 3 The Power Transfer Unit is suspected or repair required. Replace Power Transfer...

Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 288

... ...46 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...270 engine oil ...247 Doors lubricant specifications ...278 Driving under special conditions ...198, 204, 206 sand ...205 snow and ice ...207 through water ...206, 211 E Electronic message center ...69 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...221 Emission control system ...266 Engine ...280 cleaning ...238 coolant ...253 2005 Escape (204) Owners Guide...