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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual USING FOUR-WHEEL DRIVE
Four-wheel drive uses all four wheels topower the vehicle. This increases traction,enabling you to drive over terrain and roadconditions that a conventional two-wheeldrive vehic

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual Basic operating principles in specialconditions
•Drive slower in strong crosswinds whichcan affect the normal steeringcharacteristics of your vehicle.
•Be extremely careful when driving onpavement

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual Sand
When driving over sand, try to keep all fourwheels on the most solid area of the trail.Avoid reducing the tire pressures but shiftto a lower gear and drive steadily throughthe terrain. Apply the

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual Although natural obstacles may make itnecessary to travel diagonally up or downa hill or steep incline, you should alwaystry to drive straight up or straight down.
When climbing a steep slope or hill,

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual GENERAL INFORMATION
Wet brakes result in reduced brakingefficiency.  Gently press the brake pedal afew times when driving from a car wash orstanding water to dry the brakes.
Brake Over Accelerator
In

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual HINTS ON DRIVING WITH
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
The anti-lock braking system does noteliminate the risks when:
•You drive too closely to the vehicle infront of you.
•Your vehicle is hydroplaning.
•You ta

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual The system makes it easier to pull awaywhen your vehicle is on a slope without theneed to use the parking brake.
When the system activates, your vehicleremains stationary on a slope for a fewseconds a

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
The traction control system helps avoiddrive wheel spin and loss of traction.
If your vehicle begins to slide, the systemapplies the brakes to individual wheelsand, when needed,

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
Electronic Stability Control
WARNING: The system isdesigned to aid the driver. It is notintended to replace your attention andjudgment. You are still responsible todrive with du

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FORD ECOSPORT 2020 Workshop Manual The system turns on when you start theengine and you shift into reverse (R). Thesystem turns off when you shift out ofreverse (R).
The sensor on the left-hand side is onlypartially obstructed and zone