Ford Escape: Tire care
- Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems
- Tire wear
- Damage
- U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
- Tire replacement requirements
- Safety practices
- Tire and wheel alignment
- Tire rotation
Inflating your tires
Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. Every day before you drive, che ...Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems
Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones, nails or glass that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Check the tire and valve stems for holes, ...See also:
Re-assembling the remote key
1. Press the remote key's cover into place.
2. Hold the remote key with the slot for the
key blade up.
3. Carefully slide the key blade into its groove.
4. Gently press the key blade in the groov ...
Connecting external devices
Sockets for auxiliary devices in the storage compartment between the front
seats
An auxiliary device, such as an iPodВ® or MP3
player can be connected to the audio system
via one of the socke ...
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
Quality grades can be found where applicable on the tire sidewall between tread
shoulder and maximum section width. For example: ...