Ford ESCAPE 2017 User Manual

Name: Ford ESCAPE 2017
Brand: Ford
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February 2016

First Printing

Owner’s Manual

Escape

Litho in U.S.A.

HJ5J 19A321 AA

2017 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

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2017 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Introduction10
- About this Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
- Data Recording12
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation14
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment16
- Export Unique Options16
Environment17
- Protecting the Environment17
Child Safety18
- General Information18
- Installing Child Restraints19
- Booster Seats25
- Child Restraint Positioning27
- Child Safety Locks28
Seatbelts30
- Principle of Operation30
- Fastening the Seatbelts31
- Seatbelt Height Adjustment33
- Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime34
- Seatbelt Reminder34
- Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance36
- Seatbelt Extension36
Personal Safety System?37
- Personal Safety System37
Supplementary Restraints System38
- Principle of Operation38
- Driver and Passenger Airbags39
- Front Passenger Sensing System40
- Side Airbags42
- Driver Knee Airbag43
- Safety Canopy43
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator45
- Airbag Disposal46
Keys and Remote Controls47
- Principle of Operation47
- General Information on Radio Frequencies47
- Remote Control48
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control51
Mykey52
- Principle of Operation52
- Creating a Mykey53
- Clearing All Mykeys54
- Checking Mykey System Status54
- Using Mykey with Remote Start Systems55
- Mykey Troubleshooting55
Locks56
- Locking and Unlocking56
- Manual Liftgate60
- Power Liftgate61
- Keyless Entry64
Security66
- Passive Anti-Theft System66
- Anti-Theft Alarm68
Steering Wheel69
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel69
- Audio Control69
- Voice Control70
- Cruise Control71
- Information Display Control71
- Heated Steering Wheel71
Wipers and Washers72
- Windshield Wipers72
- Autowipers72
- Windshield Washers73
- Rear Window Wiper and Washers74
Lighting75
- General Information75
- Lighting Control75
- Autolamps76
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer77
- Headlamp Exit Delay77
- Daytime Running Lamps77
- Automatic High Beam Control78
- Front Fog Lamps79
- Direction Indicators79
- Interior Lamps80
- Ambient Lighting80
Windows and Mirrors81
- Power Windows81
- Exterior Mirrors82
- Interior Mirror84
- Sun Visors84
- Moonroof84
Instrument Cluster86
- Gauges86
- Warning Lamps and Indicators88
- Audible Warnings and Indicators90
Information Displays92
- General Information92
- Trip Computer95
- Information Messages96
Climate Control107
- Manual Climate Control107
- Automatic Climate Control108
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate110
- Heated Windows and Mirrors113
- Cabin Air Filter113
- Remote Start113
Seats115
- Sitting in the Correct Position115
- Head Restraints115
- Manual Seats117
- Power Seats118
- Memory Function120
- Rear Seats121
- Heated Seats122
- Rear Seat Armrest122
Universal Garage Door123
- Universal Garage Door Opener123
Auxiliary Power Points128
Storage Compartments130
- Center Console130
- Overhead Console130
Starting and Stopping the Engine131
- General Information131
- Ignition Switch131
- Keyless Starting131
- Starting a Gasoline Engine132
- Engine Block Heater134
Unique Driving Characteristics136
- Auto-Start-Stop136
Fuel and Refueling138
- Safety Precautions138
- Fuel Quality139
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location139
- Running out of Fuel139
- Refueling140
- Fuel Consumption143
- Emission Control System144
Transmission147
- Automatic Transmission147
Four-Wheel Drive151
- Principle of Operation151
- Using Four-Wheel Drive151
- Brakes154
Brakes156
- General Information156
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes156
- Electric Parking Brake157
- Hill Start Assist159
Traction Control161
- Principle of Operation161
- Using Traction Control161
Stability Control162
- Principle of Operation162
- Using Stability Control163
Parking Aids164
- Principle of Operation164
- Rear Parking Aid164
- Front Parking Aid165
- Side Sensing System166
- Active Park Assist168
- Rear View Camera174
Cruise Control177
- Principle of Operation177
- Using Cruise Control177
- Using Adaptive Cruise Control178
Driving Aids183
- Driver Alert183
- Lane Keeping System184
- Blind Spot Information System188
- Cross Traffic Alert190
- Eco Mode194
- Steering195
- Collision Warning System195
Load Carrying199
- Rear under Floor Storage199
- Luggage Covers199
- Roof Racks and Load Carriers200
- Load Limit201
Towing206
- Towing a Trailer206
- Trailer Sway Control207
- Recommended Towing Weights207
- Essential Towing Checks209
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels211
Driving Hints212
- Breaking-In212
- Economical Driving212
- Driving through Water213
- Floor Mats213
Roadside Emergencies215
- Roadside Assistance215
- Hazard Warning Flashers216
- Fuel Shutoff216
- Jump Starting the Vehicle217
- Post-Crash Alert System219
- Transporting the Vehicle219
- Towing Points219
Customer Assistance221
- Getting the Services You Need221
- In California (U.S. Only)222
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)223
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)224
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada224
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature225
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)226
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)226
Fuses228
- Fuse Specification Chart228
- Changing a Fuse237
Maintenance239
- General Information239
- Opening and Closing the Hood239
- Under Hood Overview - 1.5L Ecoboost241
- Under Hood Overview - 2.0L Ecoboost242
- Under Hood Overview - 2.5L243
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L Ecoboost244
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L Ecoboost /2.5L244
- Engine Oil Check244
- Oil Change Indicator Reset245
- Engine Coolant Check246
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check250
- Brake Fluid Check250
- Power Steering Fluid Check250
- Washer Fluid Check251
- Changing the 12V Battery251
- Checking the Wiper Blades253
- Changing the Wiper Blades253
- Adjusting the Headlamps254
- Removing a Headlamp256
- Changing a Bulb256
- Bulb Specification Chart260
- Changing the Engine Air Filter262
Vehicle Care264
- General Information264
- Cleaning Products264
- Cleaning the Exterior264
- Waxing265
- Cleaning the Engine266
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades266
- Cleaning the Interior267
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens267
- Cleaning Leather Seats268
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage268
- Cleaning the Alloy Wheels268
- Vehicle Storage269
Wheels and Tires271
- General Information271
- Tire Care274
- Using Snow Chains287
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System288
- Changing a Road Wheel291
- Technical Specifications295
Capacities and Specifications297
- Engine Specifications - 1.5L Ecoboost297
- Engine Specifications - 2.0L Ecoboost297
- Engine Specifications - 2.5L298
- Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L Ecoboost299
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L Ecoboost300
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L301
- Vehicle Identification Number302
- Vehicle Certification Label303
- Transmission Code Designation303
- Capacities and Specifications - 1.5L Ecoboost304
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L Ecoboost307
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.5L311
Audio System315
- General Information315
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM316
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync318
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync/Satellite Radio321
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium Am/Fm/CD322
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Am/Fm/CD323
- Digital Radio324
- Satellite Radio327
- USB Port329
- Media Hub329
Sync330
- General Information330
- Using Voice Recognition332
- Using SYNC with Your Phone334
- SYNC Applications and Services346
- Using SYNC with Your Media Player351
- SYNC Troubleshooting360
- Sync360
Sync™ 3368
- General Information368
- Home Screen379
- Using Voice Recognition380
- Entertainment386
- Phone396
- Navigation401
- Apps409
- Settings411
- SYNC 3 Troubleshooting423
Accessories436
Extended Service Plan (ESP)438
Scheduled Maintenance440
- General Maintenance Information440
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance443
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance446
- Scheduled Maintenance Record448
Appendices459
- End User License Agreement459

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What to do if I lost a key for my Ford ESCAPE 2017?
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  Angela MunozJul 27, 2025
  Program a spare key or transmitter. You may need to see your authorized dealer.

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Brand	Ford
Model	ESCAPE 2017
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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