Ford Escape: Important ventilating information - Starting - Driving - Ford Escape Owner's ManualFord Escape: Important ventilating information

Ford Escape / Ford Escape Owner's Manual / Driving / Starting / Important ventilating information

If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time, open the windows at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air.

    Guarding against exhaust fumes
    WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Ta ...

    Engine block heater (if equipped)
    WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or physical injury. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrou ...

    See also:

    How the System Works
    URPA comes on automatically when the shift lever is moved into R (Reverse). A single tone sounds to indicate the system is working. URPA operates only at speeds less than 8 km/h (5 mph). An obstac ...

    Cleaning the RSE Seatback Console
    Use only a clean cloth dampened with clean water to clean the RSE seatback console surface. ...

    Facts about TSA
    • TSA intervenes at speeds above approximately 40 mph (60 km/h) • The DSTC symbol () in the instrument panel will flash when TSA is working • If the driver switches off the DSTC system's ...