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Cargo
W
eight
–
includes
all
weight
added
to
the
Base
Curb
W
eight,
including
cargo
and
optional
equipment.
When
towing,
trailer
tongue
load
or
king
pin
weight
is
also
part
of
cargo
weight.
GA
W
(Gross
Axle
W
eight)
–
is
the
total
weight
placed
on
each
axle
(front
and
rear)
–
including
vehicle
curb
weight
and
all
payload.
2007
Escape
(204)
Owners
Guide
(post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)
Tires,
Wheels
and
Loading
162
161
163
Table of Contents
Default Chapter
1
Table of Contents
1
Introduction
4
Safety and Environment Protection
5
Protecting the Environment
5
Breaking-In Your Vehicle
6
Special Instructions
6
Service Data Recording
7
Event Data Recording
7
Using Your Vehicle with a Snowplow
8
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance
8
Cell Phone Use
8
Middle East/North Africa Vehicle Specific Information
9
Vehicle Symbol Glossary
10
Instrument Cluster
12
Warning Lights and Chimes
12
Service Engine Soon
12
Check Fuel Cap
13
Brake System Warning Light
13
Anti-Lock Brake System
13
Airbag Readiness
14
Engine Oil Pressure
14
Low Fuel
14
Overdrive off
14
Low Tire Pressure Warning
15
Four Wheel Drive Indicator (if Equipped)
15
Anti-Theft System
15
Speed Control (if Equipped)
15
Door Ajar
16
Turn Signal
16
High Beams
16
Headlamps on Warning Chime
16
Gauges
17
Speedometer
17
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
17
Odometer
18
Trip Odometer
18
Tachometer
18
Fuel Gauge
18
Entertainment Systems
19
AM/FM Stereo with In-Dash Six CD
19
Audio Systems
19
Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Radio (if Equipped)
19
Audiophile Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Radio (if Equipped)
20
Folder/Track Mode
23
AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Six CD Modular Audio (if Equipped)
25
Setting the Clock
27
Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo In-Dash Single CD/MP3 Radio
28
Fade
30
Autoset
30
Premium Satellite Compatible AM/FM Stereo/Cassette/Single CD/MP3 (if Equipped)
32
General Audio Information
37
Radio Frequencies
37
Radio Reception Factors
37
Cassette/Player Care
37
CD/CD Player Care
38
Accessory Delay
38
Climate Controls
39
Heater Only
39
Operating Tips
39
Manual Heating and Air Conditioning
40
Max A/C
40
A/C
40
Rear Window Defroster
41
Lights
42
Autolamp Control (if Equipped)
42
Headlamp Battery Saver
42
Headlamp Control
42
Autolamp Delay System (if Equipped)
43
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) (if Equipped)
44
Flash to Pass
44
Smart Park Lamps (if Equipped)
44
Aiming the Headlamps
45
Foglamp Control (if Equipped)
45
Panel Dimmer Control
45
Vertical Aim Adjustment
45
Dome Lamps and Map Lamps
47
Interior Lamps
47
Turn Signal Control
47
Bulb Replacement
48
Cargo and Dome Lamp
48
Headlamp Condensation
48
Interior Lighting Battery Saver
48
Replacing Exterior Bulbs
49
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs
49
Replacing the Interior Bulbs
49
Replacing Brake/Tail/Turn/Backup Lamp Bulbs
50
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs
51
Replacing Foglamp Bulbs
52
Replacing Front Parking Lamp/Turn Signal Bulbs
52
Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp Bulbs
52
Driver Controls
53
Mist Function
53
Multi-Function Lever
53
Windshield Wiper/Washer Control
53
Rear Window Wiper/Washer Controls
54
Steering Wheel Adjustment
54
Tilt Steering Wheel
54
Center Console
55
Illuminated Visor Mirror (if Equipped)
55
Overhead Console (if Equipped)
55
Storage Compartment (if Equipped)
55
Auxiliary Power Point (12Vdc)
56
Cigar/Cigarette Lighter (if Equipped)
56
One Touch down
57
Power Windows
57
Window Lock
57
Automatic Dimming Rear View Mirror
58
Exterior Mirrors
58
Power Side View Mirrors
58
Fold-Away Mirrors
59
Heated Outside Mirrors
59
Setting Speed Control
59
Speed Control
59
Disengaging Speed Control
60
Increasing Speed While Using Speed Control
60
Resuming a Set Speed
60
Reducing Speed While Using Speed Control
61
Turning off Speed Control
61
Moon Roof
62
Info Menu
63
Message Center
63
Selectable Features
63
Set
63
Average Fuel Economy (AFE)
64
Distance to Empty (DTE)
64
Instantaneous Fuel Economy
64
Fuel Available
65
System Check
65
Units (English/Metric)
65
Display off
66
Language
66
System Warnings
66
High Engine Temperature
67
Cargo Shade (if Equipped)
71
Liftgate
71
Cargo Management System (if Equipped)
72
Luggage Rack
72
To Adjust the Cross-Bar (if Equipped) Position
73
To Remove the Cross-Bar Assembly (if Equipped) from the Roof Rack Side Rails
73
To Reinstall the Cross-Bar Assembly (if Equipped) to the Roof Rack Side Rails
74
Locks and Security
75
Keys
75
Power Door Locks
75
Door Key Unlocking/Locking
76
Two Step Door Unlocking
76
One Step Door Unlocking
76
Locking the Doors
76
Relock
77
Deactivating/Activating the Autolock Feature
77
Smart Unlocking Feature
77
Childproof Door Locks
78
Remote Entry System (if Equipped)
78
Switching from Two Step to One Step Door Unlocking
79
Sounding a Panic Alarm
80
Replacing the Battery
80
Replacing Lost Remote Entry Transmitters
81
How to Reprogram Your Remote Entry Transmitters
81
Illuminated Entry
82
Keyless Entry System (if Equipped)
83
Illuminated Exit
83
Anti-Scan Feature
83
Programming a Personal Entry Code
83
Erasing Personal Codes
84
Unlocking and Locking the Doors Using Keyless Entry
84
Securilock Passive Anti-Theft System
84
Anti-Theft Indicator
85
Replacement Keys
85
Programming Spare Keys
86
Perimeter Alarm System (if Equipped)
87
Arming the System
87
Disarming the System
88
Triggering the Anti-Theft System
88
Front Seats
89
Adjustable Head Restraints
89
Seating and Safety Restraints
89
Seating
89
Adjusting the Front Manual Seat (if Equipped)
90
Adjusting the Front Power Seat (if Equipped)
91
Rear Seats
92
Heated Seats (if Equipped)
92
Head Restraints
92
Returning the Rear Seats to Upright Position
95
To Remove the Rear Cushion
97
To Install the Rear Cushion
97
Safety Restraints
97
Personal Safety System
97
How Does the Personal Safety System Work?
98
Driver and Passenger Dual-Stage Airbag Supplemental Restraints
98
Front Crash Severity Sensor
98
Driver’s Seat Position Sensor
99
Front Passenger Sensing System
99
Front Safety Belt Usage Sensors
100
Front Safety Belt Pretensioners
100
Front Safety Belt Energy Management Retractors
100
Determining if the Personal Safety System Is Operational
100
Safety Restraints Precautions
101
Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
102
Energy Management Feature
102
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
103
Automatic Locking Mode
103
When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
103
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
103
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode
104
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
105
Safety Belt Pretensioner
105
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
106
Safety Belt Maintenance
106
Safety Belt Warning Light and Indicator Chime
106
Conditions of Operation
107
Beltminder
107
One Time Disable
110
Deactivating/Activating the Beltminder Feature
110
Airbag Supplemental Restraint System (Srs)
112
Important SRS Precautions
112
Children and Airbags
114
How Does the Airbag Supplemental Restraint System Work?
114
If the Airbag Readiness Lamp Is Lit
120
Determining if the System Is Operational
120
Seat-Mounted Side Airbag System (if Equipped)
121
How Does the Side Airbag System Work?
122
Safety Canopy System (if Equipped)
124
How Does the Safety Canopy System Work?
125
Safety Restraints for Children
127
Disposal of Airbags and Airbag Equipped Vehicles
127
Important Child Restraint Precautions
127
Children and Safety Belts
127
Child Booster Seats
128
When Children Should Use Booster Seats
128
Types of Booster Seats
129
The Importance of Shoulder Belts
130
Safety Seats for Children
131
Child and Infant or Child Safety Seats
131
Installing Child Safety Seats with Combination Lap and Shoulder Belts
132
Attaching Child Safety Seats with Tether Straps
135
Attaching Safety Seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) Attachments for Child Seat Anchors
136
Tires, Wheels and Loading
139
4WD and AWD Systems (if Equipped)
139
Notice to Utility Vehicle and Truck Owners
139
Vehicle Characteristics
139
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
140
Information about Uniform Tire Quality Grading
141
Treadwear
141
Glossary of Tire Terminology
142
Temperature a B C
142
Tires
142
Traction AA a B C
142
Inflating Your Tires
143
Tire Inflation
143
Inspecting Your Tires
145
Tire Care
145
Damage
146
Tire Wear
146
Tire Replacement Requirements
147
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
147
Safety Practices
148
Highway Hazards
149
Tire and Wheel Alignment
149
Tire Rotation
149
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
150
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
150
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall
151
Information on “P” Type Tires
151
Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT” Type Tires
154
Information on “T” Type Tires
155
Location of the Tire Label
155
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
156
Changing Tires with TPMS
157
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
157
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly
157
When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed
157
How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure
159
When Inflating Your Tires
159
Base Curb Weight
160
Using Snow Tires and Traction Devices
160
Vehicle Loading – with and Without a Trailer
160
Payload
161
Vehicle Curb Weight
161
Cargo Weight
162
GAW (Gross Axle Weight)
162
GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)
163
GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight)
163
GVWR (Gross Vehicle Weight Rating)
163
GCW (Gross Combined Weight)
164
GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)
164
Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight
164
Tongue Load or Fifth Wheel King Pin Weight
164
Steps for Determining the Correct Load Limit
165
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility-Type Vehicles
166
Trailer Towing
166
Hitches
168
Preparing to Tow
168
Driving While You Tow
169
Safety Chains
169
Trailer Brakes
169
Trailer Lamps
169
Servicing after Towing
170
Trailer Towing Tips
170
Launching or Retrieving a Boat
171
Recreational Towing
171
Driving
172
Starting
172
Positions of the Ignition
172
Preparing to Start Your Vehicle
172
Important Safety Precautions
173
Starting the Engine
174
Engine Block Heater (if Equipped)
175
Brakes
175
Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
175
Important Ventilating Information
175
Four-Wheel Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)
176
Using ABS
176
ABS Warning Lamp
176
Parking Brake
177
Steering
177
Preparing to Drive
178
Automatic Transmission Operation (if Equipped)
178
Brake-Shift Interlock
178
Driving with an Automatic Overdrive Transaxle
180
Understanding the Gearshift Positions of the 4–Speed Automatic Transaxle
181
Drive (O/D off Switch Pressed)
182
Forced Downshifts
183
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
183
Manual Transaxle Operation (if Equipped)
184
Using the Clutch
184
Recommended Shift Speeds
185
Reverse
185
Parking Your Vehicle
186
Reverse Sensing System (if Equipped)
187
Four Wheel Drive (4Wd) System (if Equipped)
189
4WD System Indicator Lights
189
4WD System Messages in Message Center (if Equipped)
189
Driving Off-Road with Truck and Utility Vehicles
190
Basic Operating Principles
190
If Your Vehicle Goes off the Edge of the Pavement
190
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
191
Emergency Maneuvers
192
Sand
192
Mud and Water
193
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
193
Driving on Snow and Ice
194
Maintenance and Modifications
195
Driving through Water
196
Roadside Emergencies
197
Getting Roadside Assistance
197
Using Roadside Assistance
198
Hazard Flasher Control
198
Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch
199
Fuses and Relays
199
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
200
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
201
Fuses Codes
202
Power Distribution Box
203
High-Current Fuses
204
Changing a Flat Tire
206
Dissimilar Spare Tire/Wheel Information
206
Full-Size Matching Spare Tire/Wheel Information
208
Tire Change Procedure
208
Removing the Jack and Tools
209
Cargo Management System
210
To Remove Jack from Vehicle
211
Removing the Spare Tire or Spare Tire and Tether (if Equipped)
211
If Equipped with a Tether
212
Changing the Flat Tire
213
Non-Cargo Management System
216
Stowing the Flat/Spare Tire
216
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
218
Jump Starting
218
Preparing Your Vehicle
218
Connecting the Jumper Cables
219
Removing the Jumper Cables
222
Wrecker Towing
224
Customer Assistance
226
Ford Extended Service Plan
230
Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)
232
Cleaning
233
Washing the Exterior
233
Exterior Chrome
233
Waxing
233
Paint Chips
234
Aluminum Wheels and Wheel Covers
234
Engine
234
Plastic (Non-Painted) Exterior Parts
236
Windows and Wiper Blades
236
Instrument Panel and Cluster Lens
237
Interior Trim
237
Interior
237
Leather Seats (if Equipped)
238
Underbody
238
Ford and Lincoln Mercury Car Care Products
238
Maintenance and Specifications
240
Precautions When Servicing Your Vehicle
240
Service Recommendations
240
Working with the Engine off
240
Opening the Hood
241
2.3L I4 Engine
242
Identifying Components in the Engine Compartment
242
3.0L DOHC V6 Duratec Engine
243
Checking and Adding Washer Fluid for the Liftgate
244
Windshield Washer Fluid
244
Changing the Wiper Blades
245
Checking the Engine Oil
245
Adding Engine Oil
248
Engine Oil and Filter Recommendations
248
Battery
249
Checking Engine Coolant
251
Adding Engine Coolant
252
Coolant Refill Capacity
254
Recycled Engine Coolant
254
Severe Climates
255
What You Should Know about Fail-Safe Cooling (2.3L I4 Engine Only)
255
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
256
When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated
256
Fuel Filter
257
Fuel Information
257
What You Should Know about Automotive Fuels
257
Fuel Filler Cap
259
Refueling
259
Choosing the Right Fuel
260
Cleaner Air
261
Fuel Quality
261
Octane Recommendations
261
Running out of Fuel
261
Essentials of Good Fuel Economy
262
Filling the Tank
262
Measuring Techniques
262
Calculating Fuel Economy
263
Driving Style — Good Driving and Fuel Economy Habits
263
Habits
263
Conditions
264
Maintenance
264
Emission Control System
265
EPA Window Sticker
265
On Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
266
Power Steering Fluid
267
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
267
Brake/Clutch Fluid
268
Checking Automatic Transmission Fluid (if Equipped)
268
Transmission Fluid
268
Correct Fluid Level
269
Low Fluid Level
269
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
270
High Fluid Level
270
Air Filter
271
Checking and Adding Manual Transmission Fluid (if Equipped)
271
Motorcraft Part Numbers
273
Maintenance Product Specifications and Capacities
274
Engine Data
277
Engine Drivebelt Routing
277
Identifying Your Vehicle
278
Safety Compliance Certification Label
278
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
278
Transmission/Transaxle Code Designations
279
Accessories
280
Index
282
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Model
2007 Escape
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Language
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