2019 FORD ESCAPE Owners Manual

Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L
EcoBoost™.................................................303
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™................................................304
Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L..............................305
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................58
MyKey ™.............................................................55
Principle of Operation........................................ 55
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Navigation.....................................................406 cityseeker............................................................... 413
Destination Mode............................................. 408
Map Mode............................................................ 406
Navigation Map Updates................................. 414
Navigation Menu.................................................. 411
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................... 414
SYNC AppLink..................................................... 413
Waypoints.............................................................. 412
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........451 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™......................... 451
Normal Maintenance Intervals..................... 452
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Oil Change Indicator Reset......................250
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 249
Opening and Closing the Hood..............244 Closing the Hood............................................... 245
Opening the Hood............................................. 244
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.......................................................231
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual...........231
Overhead Console........................................133
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Parking Aids....................................................170 Principle of Operation....................................... 170
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................70 SecuriLock®........................................................... 70
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 70
Perchlorate........................................................13 Personal Safety System
™.........................40
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 40
Phone...............................................................401 During a Phone Call......................................... 404
Making Calls........................................................ 403
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 401
Phone Menu........................................................ 402
Receiving Calls................................................... 404
Smartphone Connectivity............................. 405
Text Messaging.................................................. 405
Post-Crash Alert System..........................224
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................ 60
Power Liftgate.................................................67 Hands-Free Feature............................................ 69
Obstacle Detection............................................. 69
Opening and Closing the Liftgate.................. 67
Setting the Liftgate Open Height.................. 68
Stopping the Liftgate Movement.................. 68
Switching the Power Liftgate On or Off........................................................................\
. 69
Power Seats
.....................................................121
Adjusting the Lumbar Support...................... 122
Adjusting the Seat Backrest........................... 122
Adjusting the Seat Cushion............................. 122
Adjusting the Seat Height................................ 122
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 122
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................256
Power Windows.............................................85 Accessory Delay................................................... 86
Bounce-Back......................................................... 85
One-Touch Close................................................. 85
One-Touch Open................................................. 85
Rear Window Lock............................................... 85
Protecting the Environment........................17
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 295
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Rear Parking Aid
............................................170
Obstacle Distance Indicator............................ 171
Rear Seat Armrest........................................133
Rear Seats
.......................................................124
Folding the Seatback........................................ 124
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Recline Adjustment...........................................
124
Unfolding the Seatback................................... 124
Rear Under Floor Storage........................204 Adjustable Load Floor..................................... 204
Cargo Management System......................... 204
Rear View Camera.......................................180 Using the Rear View Camera System..........181
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera................................... 180
Rear Window Wiper and Washers............77 Rear Window Washer.......................................... 77
Recommended Towing Weights.............212
Refueling..........................................................145 Refueling System Overview............................ 145
Refueling System Warning.............................. 147
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 146
Remote Control..............................................50 Car Finder................................................................ 52
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 50
Intelligent Access Key........................................ 50
Remote Start......................................................... 52
Replacing the Battery.......................................... 51
Sounding a Panic Alarm.................................... 52
Remote Start..................................................116
Automatic Settings............................................. 117
Heated and Cooled Features........................... 117
Last Settings.......................................................... 117
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............272
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................14
Collision Repairs.................................................... 14
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.................................................................. 14
Warranty on Replacement Parts..................... 14
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................54
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)...............................................................231
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)...............................................................231
Roadside Assistance
...................................221
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 222
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 221
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 221
Roadside Emergencies...............................221 Roof Racks and Load Carriers
................205
Adjusting the Crossbar.................................... 205
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................. 218
Running Out of Fuel.....................................143 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 144
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 144
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Safety Canopy ™
.............................................47
Safety Precautions........................................141
Satellite Radio
..............................................329
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 330
Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............330
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.................330
Troubleshooting.................................................. 331
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........455
Scheduled Maintenance..........................448
Seatbelt Extension
........................................39
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................36
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................37 Belt-Minder™......................................................... 37
Seatbelts...........................................................33 Principle of Operation......................................... 33
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime...............................................................37
Conditions of operation..................................... 37
Seats..................................................................118
Security..............................................................70
Settings.............................................................417 911 Assist............................................................... 422
Ambient Lighting............................................... 428
Bluetooth............................................................... 419
Clock....................................................................... 419
Display................................................................... 429
General.................................................................. 426
Media Player......................................................... 418
Mobile Apps......................................................... 425
Navigation............................................................ 423
Phone...................................................................... 419
Radio....................................................................... 422
Sound...................................................................... 417
Valet Mode........................................................... 430
Vehicle................................................................... 428
Voice Control...................................................... 430
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Wi-Fi & Hotspot..................................................
427
Side Airbags.....................................................45
Side Sensing System...................................172 Obstacle Distance Indicator........................... 173
Sitting in the Correct Position...................118
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 291
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 295
Special Notices
................................................14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 14
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles........................................ 15
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................ 15
Special Instructions.............................................. 14
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance............15
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow...........15
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................453
Exceptions............................................................ 455
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................ 184
Stability Control
............................................168
Principle of Operation...................................... 168
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch........................................... 134
Starting a Gasoline Engine
........................135
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 136
Failure to Start..................................................... 136
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................137
Important Ventilating Information...............137
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 137
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary.......................................................... 137
Vehicles with an Ignition Key.......................... 135
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 135
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........134 General Information.......................................... 134
Steering............................................................201 Electric Power Steering.................................... 201
Steering Wheel
................................................72
Storage Compartments.............................133
Sunroof See: Moonroof...................................................... 88
Sun Visors.........................................................88 Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 88Supplementary Restraints System..........41
Principle of Operation......................................... 41
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ 3..........................................................371
General Information........................................... 371
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting.....................430
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................349
911 Assist............................................................... 349
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................. 351
SYNC™............................................................333 General Information......................................... 333
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................363
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Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............301
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.......................228
Tire Care...........................................................277
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 278
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 277
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 279
Temperature A B C............................................ 278
Traction AA A B C................................................ 277
Treadwear............................................................. 277
Tire Pressure Monitoring System............291 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 293
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 293
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...................................... 275
Towing a Trailer...............................................211 Load Placement................................................... 211
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels...........................................................216
Emergency Towing............................................. 216
Recreational Towing.......................................... 216
Towing................................................................211
Traction Control
.............................................167
Principle of Operation....................................... 167
Trailer Sway Control.....................................212
Transmission Code Designation
............307
Transmission..................................................154
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Transporting the Vehicle...........................225
Trip Computer.................................................98
All Value.................................................................. 98
Average Fuel.......................................................... 98
Digital Speedo...................................................... 98
Distance to E.......................................................... 98
Instantaneous Fuel............................................. 98
Resetting the Trip Computer........................... 98
Trip Odometer....................................................... 98
Trip Timer................................................................ 98
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Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................246
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™..................................................247
Under Hood Overview - 2.5L
...................248
Unique Driving Characteristics................139
Universal Garage Door Opener...............126 HomeLink Wireless Control System............126
USB Port..........................................................332
Using Adaptive Cruise Control................185 Automatic Cancellation................................... 188
Blocked Sensor................................................... 189
Canceling the Set Speed................................. 188
Changing the Set Speed................................. 188
Detection Issues................................................. 188
Following a Vehicle............................................ 186
Hilly Condition Usage....................................... 188
Overriding the Set Speed................................. 187
Resuming the Set Speed................................ 188
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed.............186
Setting the Gap Distance................................. 187
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off....................................................................... 188
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........................................................................\
186
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........190
System Not Available....................................... 189
Using Cruise Control...................................184 Canceling the Set Speed................................. 185
Changing the Set Speed.................................. 184
Resuming the Set Speed................................. 185
Setting the Cruise Speed................................ 184
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 185
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 184Using Four-Wheel Drive
.............................158
Driving in Special Conditions With
Four-Wheel Drive.......................................... 158
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................58
Using Snow Chains......................................291
Using Stability Control
...............................169
Using Summer Tires...................................290
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................354
Accessing Your USB Song Library...............358
Bluetooth Devices and System Settings............................................................ 360
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 354
Media Menu Features....................................... 357
Media Voice Commands................................. 355
USB 2..................................................................... 360
Voice Commands for Audio Sources..........361
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............337 Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 342
Accessing Your Phone Settings................... 345
Bluetooth Devices............................................. 346
Making Calls......................................................... 341
Pairing a Phone for the First Time...............338
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 339
Phone Options during an Active Call..........341
Phone Voice Commands................................ 339
Receiving Calls..................................................... 341
System Settings................................................. 347
Text Messaging................................................... 343
Using Traction Control
................................167
Switching the System Off................................ 167
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 167
Using a Switch..................................................... 167
Using the Information Display Controls............................................................. 167
Using Voice Recognition
...........................335
Audio Voice Commands................................. 385
Climate Voice Commands............................. 386
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 335
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 389
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 388
Phone Voice Commands............................... 386
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 389
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System Interaction and Feedback..............336
Voice Settings Commands............................
390
Using Winter Tires.......................................290
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................229
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Vehicle Care...................................................267 General Information.......................................... 267
Vehicle Certification Label.......................307
Vehicle Identification Number...............306
Vehicle Storage.............................................272
Battery.................................................................... 273
Body........................................................................\
272
Brakes..................................................................... 273
Cooling system.................................................... 273
Engine..................................................................... 273
Fuel system.......................................................... 273
General................................................................... 272
Miscellaneous...................................................... 273
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................. 273
Tires........................................................................\
. 273
Ventilation See: Climate Control.......................................... 110
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number...........306
Voice Control....................................................73
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................91 Adaptive Cruise Control..................................... 92
Airbag - Front......................................................... 92
Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 92
Auto Start-Stop.................................................... 92
Battery...................................................................... 92
Blind Spot Monitor............................................... 92
Brake System......................................................... 92
Cruise Control........................................................ 92
Direction Indicator................................................ 92
Electric Park Brake............................................... 93
Engine Oil................................................................ 93
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 93
Fog Lamps - Front............................................... 93
High Beam.............................................................. 93
Information............................................................. 93
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 93Low Tire Pressure Warning...............................
93
Parking Lamps...................................................... 93
Service Engine Soon........................................... 93
Traction and Stability Control......................... 94
Traction and Stability Control Off.................94
Washer Fluid Check....................................256
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 267
See: Wipers and Washers.................................. 75
Waxing.............................................................269
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 295
Wheels and Tires..........................................275 General Information.......................................... 275
Technical Specifications................................ 300
Windows and Mirrors...................................85
Windshield Washers
......................................76
Front Camera Washer......................................... 76
Windshield Wipers
.........................................75
Intermittent Wipe................................................. 75
Speed Dependent Wipers................................. 75
Winter Tires See: Using Winter Tires................................... 290
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 258
Wipers and Washers.....................................75
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