Ford Escape: Basic operating principles - Four Wheel Drive (4WD) System (if equipped) - Driving - Ford Escape Owner's ManualFord Escape: Basic operating principles

• Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle.
• Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice.

    How your vehicle differs from other vehicles
    Truck and utility vehicles can differ from some other vehicles. Your vehicle may be higher to allow it to travel over rough terrain without getting hung up or damaging underbody components. The d ...

    If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement
    • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your speed. Do not turn the steering ...

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    Please bear the following in mind
    Resetting the service interval display A qualified specialist workshop, e.g. an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center, will reset the service interval display after the necessary service work has been c ...

    ENGINE COMPARTMENT — 3.7L
    1 — Air Cleaner Filter. 6 — Washer Fluid Reservoir. 2 — Engine Oil Dipstick. 7 — Engine Coolant Reservoir. 3 — Brake Fluid Reservoir. 8 — Engine Oil Fill. 4 — Integrated ...

    Cleaning the interior
    Some cleaning products contain substances that are harmful and can cause health problems if used incorrectly and may cause damage to the vehicle interior. Ensure that you read the manufacturer ...