FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual Understanding the gearshift positions of the 4–speed automatic
transaxle
This vehicle is equipped with an adaptive Transmission Shift Strategy.
Adaptive Shift Strategy offers the optimal transmissio

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual •Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear
To put your vehicle in P (Park):
•Come to a complete stop
•Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)
Always set the parking brake

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual •O/D (Overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turned
off.
2 (Second)
This position allows for second gear only.
•Provides engine braking.
•Use to start-up on slippery roads.

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual MANUAL TRANSAXLE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
Using the clutch
Vehicles equipped with a manual transaxle have a starter interrupt
interlock that prevents cranking of the engine unless the clutch pedal is
d

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual 7. Release the brake pedal, then slowly release the clutch pedal while
pressing down slowly on the accelerator pedal.
Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal and do
not use the clutch

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual Parking your vehicle
1. Apply the brake and shift into the
neutral position.
2. Set the parking brake.
3. Depress the clutch, then shift into
1 (First).
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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual 4. Turn the ignition to position 1
(LOCK) to shut the engine off and
remove the ignition key.
Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedly
and injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and s

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or
surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal
detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps.
The RSS detects obstacle

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual If your vehicle sustains damage to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving
it misaligned or bent, the sensing zone may be altered causing
inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms.
FOUR WHEEL DRIVE

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FORD ESCAPE 2007 2.G Owners Manual Driving off-road with truck and utility vehicles
4WD vehicles are specially equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud and
rough terrain and have operating characteristics that are somewhat
different fro
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