2020 FORD ESCAPE service

Power Flow...........................................................
461
Vehicle Operational States............................. 461
Electromagnetic Compatibility..............505
Emission Law.................................................192 Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and Maintenance..........193
Tampering With a Noise Control System............................................................... 192
End User License Agreement
.................508
VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ................................ 508
Engine Block Heater.....................................173 Using the Engine Block Heater....................... 174
Engine Coolant Check.................................321 Adding Coolant.................................................... 321
Coolant Change.................................................. 323
Engine Coolant Temperature Management.................................................. 324
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 323
Recycled Coolant............................................... 322
Severe Climates.................................................. 323
Engine Emission Control............................192
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 76
Engine Oil Check............................................317 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 317
Engine Oil Dipstick
........................................317
Engine Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................376
Drivebelt Routing............................................... 376
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................376
Drivebelt Routing................................................ 377
Engine Specifications - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV)..........................377
Entertainment..............................................444 AM/FM Radio...................................................... 445
Apps........................................................................\
453
Bluetooth Stereo or USB................................ 452
CD (If equipped)................................................. 451
HD Radio ™ Information (If
Available)........................................................ 448
SiriusXM® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 445
Sources................................................................. 444
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 453USB Ports.............................................................
453
Environment.....................................................19
EPB See: Electric Parking Brake............................. 218
Essential Towing Checks
..........................279
Before Towing a Trailer................................... 280
Hitches................................................................... 279
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)......................................... 281
Safety Chains...................................................... 279
Trailer Brakes...................................................... 280
Trailer Lamps...................................................... 280
Trailer Towing Connector................................ 279
When Towing a Trailer..................................... 280
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 11
Export Unique Options
.................................18
Exterior Mirrors................................................94 Auto-Folding Mirrors........................................... 95
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 95
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 94
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 95
Memory Mirrors..................................................... 95
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 94
Puddle Lamps ...................................................... 95
Signal Indicator Mirrors...................................... 95
F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................36 How to Extract Seatbelts in the Rear
Outermost Positions...................................... 38
Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 37
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy................36
Flat Tire See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 369
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................345
Floor Mats......................................................285
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps........................................ 88
Ford Credit
.........................................................15
US Only..................................................................... 15
Ford Protect..................................................484 Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(CANADA ONLY).......................................... 485
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only)................................................................. 484
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Front Fog Lamps............................................88
Front Fog Lamp Indicator................................. 89
Switching the Front Fog Lamps On or Off........................................................................\
. 88
Front Parking Aid..........................................227 Object Distance Indicator............................... 228
Front Passenger Sensing System............46
Fuel and Refueling.......................................182
Fuel Consumption.......................................190 Advertised Capacity.......................................... 190
Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 190
Filling the Fuel Tank.......................................... 190
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................183
Fuel Filter
........................................................329
Fuel Quality.....................................................182
Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 182
Fuel Shutoff..................................................288
Fuses................................................................304
Fuse Specification Chart..........................304 Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................. 304
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box...........308
G
Garage Door Opener...................................159
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener...........159
Gauges - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch
Instrument Cluster Display
Screen............................................................102
Battery Gauge...................................................... 103
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..........103
Fuel Gauge............................................................ 103
Information Bar................................................... 102
Information Display........................................... 102
Low Fuel Reminder............................................ 103
Power Gauge........................................................ 104
Vehicle Driving Range....................................... 103
Gauges - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV), Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch
Instrument Cluster Display
Screen.............................................................99
Battery Gauge....................................................... 101
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge...........101
Fuel Gauge........................................................... 100
Information Bar.................................................. 100
Information Display............................................ 101Low Fuel Reminder.............................................
101
Power Gauge....................................................... 100
Vehicle Driving Range........................................ 101
Gauges - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen.............................................................98
Distance to Empty............................................... 99
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............99
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 98
Information Bar.................................................... 98
Information Display............................................. 98
Low Fuel Reminder............................................. 99
Gauges - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen...........................................................104
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..........105
Fuel Gauge............................................................ 105
Information Display........................................... 105
Gearbox See: Transmission............................................. 204
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................54
Intelligent Access................................................. 54
General Maintenance Information
.......486
Multi-Point Inspection.................................... 488
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 487
Protecting Your Investment.......................... 486
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 486
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?.................................................... 486
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada........................................................300
Getting the Services You Need...............297 Away From Home.............................................. 297
H
Hazard Flashers
...........................................288
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 328
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................87
Headrest See: Head Restraints........................................ 148
Head Restraints
............................................148
Folding the Head Restraint............................. 150
Front Seat Head Restraints............................ 149
Installing the Head Restraint......................... 150
Lowering the Head Restraint......................... 149
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Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........85
Rear Camera Washer......................................... 85
Rear Window Washer......................................... 85
Rear Window Wiper............................................ 85
Recommended Towing Weights............277
Refueling - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)..........................................185
Refueling System Overview........................... 185
Refueling System Warning.............................. 187
Refueling Your Vehicle...................................... 185
Refueling - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(PHEV)..........................................................187
Fuel Filler Door Manual Override Lever................................................................... 189
System Warnings............................................... 189
Remote Control..............................................54 Car Finder................................................................ 58
Integrated Keyhead Transmitter.................... 54
Intelligent Access Key......................................... 55
Linking a Preset Position to Your Remote Control or Intelligent Access Key..............60
Memory Feature................................................... 60
Remote Start......................................................... 59
Replacing the Battery......................................... 56
Sounding a Panic Alarm.................................... 58
Remote Start..................................................147 Automatic Settings............................................ 147
Heated and Cooled Features.......................... 147
Last Settings......................................................... 147
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............340
Replacement Parts Recommendation........................................16
Collision Repairs.................................................... 16
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................................................. 16
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................... 16
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
............................................................60
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
..............................................................302
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
..............................................................302
Resuming the Set Speed..........................238 Resuming the Set Speed from a Complete
Stop.................................................................... 245Roadside Assistance
..................................287
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance....................................................... 288
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance................................... 287
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance................................... 287
Roadside Emergencies..............................287
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
................269
Adjusting the Crossbars.................................. 270
Maximum Recommended Load Amounts........................................................... 270
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................. 284
Running Out of Fuel....................................183 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.......................................................... 184
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 183
S
Safety Canopy ™
............................................49
Safety Precautions.......................................182
Satellite Radio...............................................414 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................. 415
Satellite Radio Reception Factors...............415
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service.................. 415
Troubleshooting.................................................. 416
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........494
Scheduled Maintenance
..........................486
Seatbelt Extensions.......................................41
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................38
Seatbelt Reminder........................................39 Seatbelt Status.................................................... 40
Seatbelts...........................................................35 Principle of Operation......................................... 35
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
..............................................................39
Conditions of operation..................................... 39
Seats.................................................................148
Security..............................................................76
Selecting a Drive Mode.............................266
Settings...........................................................468 911 Assist.............................................................. 468
Ambient Lighting............................................... 469
Audio
...................................................................... 468
Automatic Updates.......................................... 469
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Switching Automatic High Beam Control
On and Off......................................................91
Activating the Automatic High Beam Control.................................................................. 91
Switching Cruise Control On and Off...................................................................237
Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 237
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 237
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
.......................................246
Switching Lane Centering On and Off..................................................................246
Activating Lane Centering............................... 247
System Alerts and Automatic Cancellation.................................................... 247
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With: SYNC
3........................................................................\
157
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off - Vehicles With:
SYNC...............................................................157
Symbols Glossary
.............................................9
SYNC™ 3........................................................435
General Information......................................... 435
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................470 Additional Information and
Assistance....................................................... 482
Apps........................................................................\
477
Navigation............................................................. 476
Personal Profiles............................................... 480
Phone..................................................................... 474
Resetting the System...................................... 482
USB and Bluetooth Audio............................... 471
Voice Recognition.............................................. 470
Wi-Fi Connectivity............................................. 479
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................422
911 Assist............................................................... 422
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 424
SYNC™............................................................418 General Information.......................................... 418
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................426
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............376 The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto
Line Program (U.S. Only)......................299
Tire Care
...........................................................351
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 353
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................. 351
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 354
Temperature A B C............................................ 352
Traction AA A B C............................................... 352
Treadwear............................................................. 352
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................345
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
..........365
Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System....................................... 366
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 367
Tire Repair Kit See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................345
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................345 First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound and Air....................................... 347
General Information......................................... 346
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure........................................................... 349
Tips for Use of the Kit...................................... 346
What to do after the Tire has been Sealed............................................................... 349
What to do when a Tire Is Punctured.........347
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 343
Towing a Trailer.............................................276 Load Placement................................................. 276
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission –
8F24................................................................281
Emergency Towing............................................. 281
Recreational Towing.......................................... 281
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 8-Speed Automatic Transmission –
8F35...............................................................282
Emergency Towing............................................ 282
Recreational Towing - All-Wheel and Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles........................ 282
Recreational Towing - Front-Wheel Drive Vehicles............................................................ 282
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Anti-Lock Braking System..............................
106
Auto Hold Active................................................. 106
Auto Hold Unavailable..................................... 106
Automatic High Beam Control...................... 106
Auto-Start-Stop................................................. 106
Battery.................................................................... 106
Blind Spot Monitor............................................ 106
Brake System Warning Lamp........................ 106
Cruise Control....................................................... 107
Direction Indicator.............................................. 107
Door Ajar................................................................ 107
Electric Park Brake.............................................. 107
Engine Oil............................................................... 107
Engine or Motor Coolant Temperature.................................................... 107
EV Charge.............................................................. 107
EV Later.................................................................. 107
EV Now................................................................... 107
Fasten Rear Seatbelt......................................... 107
Fasten Seatbelt................................................... 107
Front Airbag......................................................... 108
Front Fog Lamps................................................ 108
High Beam............................................................ 108
Hood Ajar.............................................................. 108
Lamps On............................................................. 108
Liftgate Ajar.......................................................... 108
Low Beam Warning........................................... 108
Low Fuel Level..................................................... 108
Low Tire Pressure Warning............................. 108
Low Washer Fluid............................................... 108
Powertrain Fault................................................. 108
Ready to Drive..................................................... 108
Service Engine Soon......................................... 109
Stability Control.................................................. 109
Stability Control Off.......................................... 109
Stop Safely Now................................................. 109
Vehicle Plugged in.............................................. 109
Washer Fluid Check....................................329
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 336
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 83
Waxing..............................................................337
What Is Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering..........................................239
What Is Automatic High Beam Control.............................................................91
What Is Cruise Control...............................237 Requirements...................................................... 237What Is Drive Mode Control....................266
What is the Rear Occupant Alert
System...........................................................157
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 369
Wheels and Tires.........................................343 General Information......................................... 343
Technical Specifications................................. 375
Windows and Mirrors....................................93
Windshield Washers.....................................84
Front Camera Washer........................................ 85
Windshield Wipers........................................83 Intermittent Wipe................................................. 83
Speed Dependent Wipers................................ 83
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................330
Wipers and Washers.....................................83
Wireless Accessory Charger.....................164
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