2020 FORD ESCAPE seats

Replacing High-Mount Brake Lamp
Bulbs.................................................................. 334
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulbs.........333
Replacing Reverse Lamp Assembly Bulbs.................................................................. 333
Changing a Fuse...........................................310 Engine Compartment Fuse Box.................... 310
Fuse Types.............................................................. 311
General Information.......................................... 310
Changing a Road Wheel...........................369 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information..................................................... 369
Tire Change Procedure.................................... 370
Changing the 12V Battery.........................326 Remove and Reinstall the Battery...............327
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........320
Changing the Engine Air Filter - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle
(PHEV)..........................................................319
Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password
...................................407
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................330
Front Wiper Blades........................................... 330
Rear Window Wiper Blade............................. 330
Charging the High Voltage Battery........196 IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS............................................. 196
Checking MyKey System Status...............63 MyKey Distance.................................................... 63
Number of Admin Keys...................................... 64
Number of MyKeys.............................................. 64
Checking the Wiper Blades.....................330
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..................................................41
Child Restraint Positioning
..........................31
Child Safety......................................................22
General Information............................................ 22
Child Safety Locks..........................................33 Left-Hand Side...................................................... 34
Right-Hand Side................................................... 34
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................339
Cleaning Products
.......................................335
Materials............................................................... 335
Cleaning the Engine....................................337 Cleaning the Exterior..................................336
Cleaning the Headlamps................................ 336
Exterior Chrome Parts..................................... 336
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 336
Stripes or Graphics............................................ 336
Underbody............................................................ 337
Under Hood.......................................................... 337
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................338
Cleaning Discolored Area(s) on the Instrument Panel Surface......................... 339
Cleaning the Interior...................................338 Mirrors.................................................................... 338
Cleaning the Wheels..................................340
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................337
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................63
Climate Control
..............................................137
Collision, Damage or Fire Event.............294 Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electric
and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Equipped
With High Voltage Batteries..................... 294
Connected Vehicle.....................................404 Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile
Network........................................................... 404
Connected Vehicle Limitations.............404
Connected Vehicle Requirements
........404
Connected Vehicle – Troubleshooting.......................................
405
Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network.......................................................404
Connecting FordPass to the Modem........404
Enabling and Disabling the Modem..........404
What Is the Modem......................................... 404
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network.......................................................404
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................. 321
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.........51
Creating a MyKey
............................................62
Programming and Changing Configurable
Settings............................................................... 63
Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..........407 Connecting a Device to the Wi-Fi
Hotspot............................................................ 407
Finding the Wi-Fi Hotspot Name and Password......................................................... 407
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Raising the Head Restraint.............................
149
Removing the Head Restraint....................... 150
Removing the Head Restraints..................... 149
Tilting the Front Seat Head Restraint.........150
Head Up Display............................................133 Adjusting the Head Up Display
Settings............................................................. 134
Cleaning the Head Up Display....................... 134
Head Up Display Indicator.............................. 136
Head Up Display Information Messages.......................................................... 136
Selecting Which Information the System Displays............................................................. 135
Switching the Head Up Display On or Off........................................................................\
134
Heated Exterior Mirrors..............................146
Heated Rear Window..................................146
Heated Seats..................................................155
Heated Steering Wheel................................81
Heated Windshield......................................146
Windshield Wiper De-Icer............................... 146
Heating See: Climate Control.......................................... 137
High Voltage Battery...................................196 General Information.......................................... 196
Hill Start Assist
..............................................219
Switching the System On and Off..............220
Using Hill Start Assist...................................... 220
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Automatic
Temperature Control
................................144
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold
Weather............................................................. 145
General Hints....................................................... 144
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................. 145
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 144
Recommended Settings for Cooling...........145
Recommended Settings for Heating..........144
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate - Vehicles With: Manual Temperature
Control...........................................................145
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather............................................................. 146
General Hints....................................................... 145
Quickly Cooling the Interior............................. 145
Quickly Heating the Interior............................ 145
Recommended Settings for Cooling...........145
Recommended Settings for Heating..........145 Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods
During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures.................................................. 145
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................217
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........312
Horn.....................................................................82
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work....................................239
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
................................................157
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions.....................................................180
Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................176 Battery..................................................................... 177
Braking..................................................................... 177
Driving...................................................................... 177
Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy...............177
Starting................................................................... 176
Stopping.................................................................. 177
Transmission Operation.................................... 177
I
Ignition Switch
...............................................167
In California (U.S. Only)............................298
Information Display Control - Vehicles With: Head Up Display (HUD)................81
Information Display Control - Vehicles Without: Head Up Display (HUD)
..........81
Information Displays....................................110
General Information........................................... 110
Information Messages
..................................117
Active Park............................................................. 118
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 118
AdvanceTrac ™ and Traction Control..........118
Alarm........................................................................\
119
Auto-Start-Stop................................................. 120
AWD
........................................................................\
.. 119
Battery and Charging System (12 volt)...................................................................... 121
Battery and Charging System (High Voltage).............................................................. 121
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 122
Doors and Locks.................................................. 123
Driver Alert............................................................. 124
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Fuel........................................................................\
...
124
Hill Start Assist.................................................... 124
Keys and Intelligent Access............................ 124
Lane Keeping System........................................ 125
Maintenance......................................................... 126
MyKey...................................................................... 127
Park Aid................................................................... 127
Park Brake............................................................. 128
Power Steering.................................................... 129
Pre-Collision Assist............................................ 129
Remote Start....................................................... 130
Seats....................................................................... 130
Starting System ................................................. 130
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 131
Trailer........................................................................\
131
Transmission.........................................................132
Installing Child Restraints...........................24
Child Restraints..................................................... 24
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts......................... 24
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)........................................... 26
Using Tether Straps............................................. 28
Instrument Cluster
........................................98
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................87
Instrument Panel
...........................................20
Interior Lamps.................................................89
Interior Lamp Function...................................... 89
Switching All of the Interior Lamps Off........................................................................\
. 89
Switching All of the Interior Lamps On........................................................................\
. 89
Switching the Front Interior Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 90
Switching the Rear Interior Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 90
Interior Mirror
...................................................95
Automatic Dimming Mirror.............................. 96
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 96
Introduction........................................................9
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........289
Connecting the Jumper Cables ................... 289
Preparing Your Vehicle.................................... 289
Removing the Jumper Cables...................... 290Starting the Engine...........................................
290
Jump Starting the Vehicle - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV)..........................291
Connecting the Jumper Cables ................... 292
Preparing Your Vehicle...................................... 291
Removing the Jumper Cables....................... 293
Starting the Engine........................................... 293
K
Keyless Entry...................................................69 SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.............................................................. 69
Keyless Starting.............................................167 Ignition Modes..................................................... 168
Keys and Remote Controls.........................54
L
Lane Keeping System
.................................251
Switching the System On and Off...............252
Liftgate................................................................71
Lighting Control..............................................86 Flashing High Beam Headlamps.................... 87
Lighting Control Selections.............................. 86
Switching High Beam Headlamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 86
Lighting..............................................................86 General Information........................................... 86
Load Carriers See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers............269
Load Carrying
................................................268
Load Limit.......................................................270
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................. 274
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................. 270
Locking and Unlocking................................66 Activating Intelligent Access............................ 67
Autolock.................................................................. 68
Battery Saver......................................................... 69
Illuminated Entry.................................................. 68
Illuminated Exit..................................................... 69
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade........................................................... 66
Opening a Rear Door from the Inside...........67
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Power Door Locks................................................
66
Remote Control.................................................... 66
Smart Unlocks for Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 68
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys...................................................................... 68
Luggage Covers............................................268 Installing the Luggage Cover......................... 269
Removing the Luggage Cover....................... 268
Stowing the Luggage Cover.......................... 269
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 369
M
Maintenance...................................................312 General Information........................................... 312
Manual Climate Control.............................137 Directing the Airflow.......................................... 137
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 137
Setting the Temperature.................................. 137
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 138
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off....................................................................... 138
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off....................................................................... 138
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
137
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 138
Manual Liftgate................................................71
Closing the Liftgate............................................... 71
Opening with the Outside Control Button................................................................... 71
Opening with the Remote Control.................. 71
Manual Seats
..................................................151
Adjusting the Seat Backrest............................ 151
Adjusting the Seat Height................................ 151
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 151
Memory Function..........................................153 Saving a PreSet Position.................................. 153
Message Center See: Information Displays................................ 110
Mirrors See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 93
Mobile Communications Equipment.......17 Moonroof
..........................................................96
Bounce-Back.......................................................... 97
Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............97
Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................378
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™
.................................................379
Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)
.........................................380
MyKey – Troubleshooting...........................64
MyKey ™..............................................................61
Principle of Operation......................................... 61
N
Navigation......................................................455 Changing the Format of the Map................457
cityseeker............................................................. 459
Michelin Travel Guide...................................... 460
Navigation Map Accuracy and Updates............................................................. 461
Route Guidance................................................. 458
Setting a Destination....................................... 456
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.................. 460
Zoom...................................................................... 457
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..........489
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 489
Normal Maintenance Intervals.................... 490
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset
.......................318
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check........................................ 317
Opening and Closing the Hood...............312 Closing the Hood................................................ 313
Information Messages...................................... 313
Opening the Hood.............................................. 312
Warning Lamps and Indicators..................... 313
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
.....................................................302
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual.........302
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control.............................................................92
Overriding the Set Speed.........................245
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P
Parking Aids...................................................225
Principle of Operation...................................... 225
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................76
SecuriLock®........................................................... 76
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 76
Pedestrian Alert System..............................53
Pedestrian Protection
...................................53
Perchlorate........................................................15
Personalized Settings
..................................115
Fuel Economy....................................................... 116
Hybrid Information.............................................. 116
Trip 1 and 2.............................................................. 116
Personal Safety System ™
..........................43
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 43
Phone...............................................................454 Android Auto....................................................... 455
Apple CarPlay..................................................... 455
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Time................................................................... 454
Text Messaging................................................... 454
Using Your Cell Phone..................................... 454
Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation
...........178
Electric Vehicle (EV) Modes........................... 178
Low Engine Use.................................................. 180
Post-Crash Alert System..........................295
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 66
Power Liftgate
..................................................72
Hands-Free Feature............................................. 74
Obstacle Detection.............................................. 74
Opening and Closing the Liftgate................... 72
Setting the Liftgate Open Height................... 73
Stopping the Liftgate Movement................... 73
Switching the Power Liftgate On or Off........................................................................\
.. 74
Power Seats
....................................................152
Adjusting the Lumbar Support...................... 153
Adjusting the Seat Backrest........................... 152
Adjusting the Seat Cushion............................. 152
Adjusting the Seat Height................................ 152
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................. 152
Power Steering Fluid Check
.....................326 Power Windows..............................................93
Accessory Delay................................................... 94
Bounce-Back......................................................... 93
One-Touch Down................................................. 93
One-Touch Up....................................................... 93
Rear Window Lock............................................... 93
Pre-Collision Assist......................................261 Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist
Settings............................................................ 263
Blocked Sensors................................................ 264
Distance Indication and Alert........................ 262
Evasive Steering Assist.................................... 263
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System............................................................... 261
Protecting the Environment
........................19
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 369
R
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings.......................................................158
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC 3..........................158
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators - Vehicles With: SYNC.............................158
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations....................................................157
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions..................................................157
Rear Occupant Alert System....................157
Rear Parking Aid
...........................................226
Object Distance Indicator............................... 227
Rear Seat Armrest.......................................166
Rear Seats
.......................................................154
Adjusting the Seat Backrest........................... 155
Folding the Seat Backrest............................... 155
Moving the Seats Backward and Forward............................................................. 154
Unfolding the Seat Backrest.......................... 155
Rear Under Floor Storage
.........................268
Adjustable Load Floor..................................... 268
Cargo Management System......................... 268
Rear View Camera.......................................233 Using the Rear View Camera System........234
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera................................... 233
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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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Bluetooth.............................................................
468
Charge Settings................................................. 469
Clock...................................................................... 468
Display................................................................... 469
Driver Assist........................................................ 468
FordPass............................................................... 468
General................................................................. 468
Message Center................................................. 469
Mobile Apps........................................................ 469
Multi Contour Seats......................................... 469
Navigation............................................................ 469
Personal Profiles............................................... 469
Phone.................................................................... 468
Seats...................................................................... 469
Sound.................................................................... 468
Valet Mode.......................................................... 469
Vehicle................................................................... 468
Voice Control...................................................... 469
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap .................................................................244
Following a Vehicle........................................... 245
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
............................................................243
Manually Changing the Set Speed.............244
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed from a
Complete Stop.............................................. 244
Setting the Cruise Control Speed..........237 Changing the Set Speed.................................. 237
Side Airbags
.....................................................48
Side Sensing System..................................229 Object Distance Indicator............................... 230
Sitting in the Correct Position..................148
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains................................. 364
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel....................... 369
Special Notices
................................................16
New Vehicle Limited Warranty........................ 16
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles......................................... 17
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................ 17
Special Instructions............................................. 16
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance.............17
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow............17
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................492
Exceptions............................................................ 493Speed Control
See: Cruise Control............................................ 237
Stability Control
...........................................223
Principle of Operation...................................... 223
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 167
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................168 Automatic Engine Shutdown........................ 169
Failure to Start..................................................... 169
Fast Restart.......................................................... 169
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................170
Important Ventilating Information...............170
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................ 170
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 170
Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System............................................................171
Automatic Shutdown........................................ 172
Fast Restart............................................................ 171
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................172
Important Ventilating Information...............173
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Moving................................................................ 172
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Stationary.......................................................... 172
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........167 General Information........................................... 167
Steering...........................................................260 Electric Power Steering................................... 260
Steering Wheel
................................................79
Storage Compartments............................166
Sunroof See: Moonroof...................................................... 96
Sun Visors
.........................................................96
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 96
Supplementary Restraints System.........44 Principle of Operation........................................ 44
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off..........................................................243
Automatic Cancellation or Deactivation.................................................... 243
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off....................................................................... 243
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On....................................................................... 243
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