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3Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary
based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on
the dipstick’s normal operating range.
4Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
5Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole.
6Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine
oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.
LUBRICANT SPECIFICATIONS
Item Ford Part
Name or
equivalentFord Part
NumberFord
Specification
Body hinges,
latches, door
striker plates
and rollers, seat
tracks, fuel filler
door hinge and
spring, primary
and auxiliary
hood latchesMulti-Purpose
GreaseXG-4 or XL-5 ESB-M1C93-B
Hydraulic clutch
fluid and brake
fluidMotorcraft High
Performance
DOT 3 Motor
Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1 ESA-M6C25-A
or
WSS-M6C62–A
Halfshaft CV
jointsMotorcraft
Constant
Velocity Joint
GreaseXG-5 WSS-M1C258–A1
Engine coolant
1Motorcraft
Premium Gold
Engine Coolant
(yellow-colored)VC-7–A (U.S.,
except CA, OR
and NM),
VC-7–B (CA, OR
and NM)WSS-M97B51-A1
2006 Escape(204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
272

interior .....................................235
interior trim ............................234
plastic parts ............................233
washing ....................................231
waxing .....................................231
wheels ......................................232
wiper blades ............................234
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......38–39
Clock ............................................32
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .......................20, 25
AM/FM/CD .................................29
AM/FM/Tape/CD .......................32
Single CD ..................................29
Clutch
fluid ..........................................265
operation while driving ..........181
recommended shift speeds ....182
Console ........................................56
overhead ....................................54
Controls
power seat .................................94
Coolant
checking and adding ..............248
refill capacities ................251, 270
specifications ..................272, 274
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................59
Customer Assistance ................194
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................228
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............229
Getting roadside assistance ...194
Getting the service you
need .........................................222
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................230The Dispute Settlement
Board .......................................225
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................228
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................43
Defrost
rear window ..............................40
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................265
engine oil .................................242
Doors
lubricant specifications ..........272
Driving under special
conditions ..................180, 188, 191
sand .........................................189
snow and ice ...........................192
through water .................190, 193
E
Electronic message center .........62
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................214
Emission control system ..........262
Engine ........................................274
cleaning ...................................232
coolant .....................................248
fail-safe cooling .......................252
idle speed control ...................246
lubrication specifications ......272,
274
refill capacities ........................270
service points ..................239–240
starting after a collision .........196
2006 Escape(204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
283