instrument cluster FORD ESCAPE 2011 2.G Workshop Manual

Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
– Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km)– Replace fuel filter (Ranger).
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShifttransmissions).
– Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles).
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
– Change rear axle lubricant (E-450 and F-450/550
only).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles).
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter.
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Off-road operation
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints and
U-joints (if equipped with grease fittings).
– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
– Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and
TorqShifttransmissions).
– Replace front wheel bearing grease/grease seals if
non-sealed bearings are used (2WD vehicles).
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
– Change rear axle lubricant (E-450 and F-450/550
only).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles).
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter.
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change interval– If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with
regular unleaded fuel.
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I
Ignition ...............................206, 329
Illuminated visor mirror .............68
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................156
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................317
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................283
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................56
J
Jack ............................................253
positioning ...............................253
storage .....................................253
Jump-starting your vehicle ......265
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...............................97–98
keypad .....................................104
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................105
programming entry code .......104
Keys .....................................91, 107
positions of the ignition .........206
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................61
daytime running light ...............56
fog lamps ...................................55
headlamps .................................54headlamps, flash to pass ..........56
instrument panel, dimming .....56
interior lamps ...............58–59, 61
replacing bulbs .........................62
LATCH anchors .........................160
Liftgate ................................86, 102
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........213
Load limits .................................192
Loading instructions .................199
Locks
autolock ...............................97–98
childproof ................................100
doors ..........................................96
Lubricant specifications ...........326
Lug nuts ....................................264
Luggage rack ...............................88
M
Manual transmission .................225
fluid capacities ........................326
fluid, checking and adding ....321
lubricant specifications ..........326
reverse .....................................226
Message center ...........................20
english/metric button ...............24
system check button ................24
warning messages .....................24
Mirrors ...................................73–74
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................73
fold away ...................................74
heated ........................................75
side view mirrors (power) .......74
Moon roof ....................................78
Motorcraftparts ..............286, 325
MyKey ..........................................91
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