belt FORD ESCAPE 2021 Workshop Manual

Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.5L,
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........344
Changing the Fuel Filter - Gasoline, Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)..............344
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Flip Key...............................61
Battery Replacement Procedure..................... 61
Changing the Remote Control Battery - Vehicles With: Push Button Start.........60
Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password
....................................413
Charge Port Indicators..............................204
Charging a Device.........................................167
Charging a Wireless Device
......................169
Charging Equipment...................................201
........................................................................\
........... 201
MOVING AND STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS............................................ 204
Charging Your Vehicle.................................201 AC Charging......................................................... 205
Charging Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting........................................... 208
Charging Your Vehicle Precautions
........201
Charging Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting.......................................208
Charging Your Vehicle – Frequently Asked Questions........................................................ 209
Charging Your Vehicle – Information Messages......................................................... 208
Checking MyKey System Status..............66
Checking the Brake Fluid...........................222
Checking the Coolant................................339 Adding Coolant.................................................. 339
Coolant Change.................................................. 341
Engine Coolant Temperature Management
.................................................. 342
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................ 341
Severe Climates................................................. 340
Checking the Seatbelts...............................44
Checking the Tire Pressures.....................372
Checking the Wiper Blades
........................94
Children and Airbags....................................50
Child Restraint Anchor Points...................29 Locating the Child Restraint Lower Anchor
Points................................................................... 29
Locating the Child Restraint Top Tether Anchor Points................................................... 30What Are the Child Restraint Anchor
Points................................................................... 29
Child Restraints
..............................................30
Child Restraint Position Information............30
Child Restraints Recommendation................31
Child Safety......................................................28 Child Restraint Anchor Points......................... 29
Child Restraints.................................................... 30
Installing Child Restraints.................................. 31
Child Safety Locks.........................................38 Left-Hand Side..................................................... 38
Right-Hand Side................................................... 38
Child Safety Precautions
.............................28
Cleaning Products.......................................352
Materials................................................................ 352
Cleaning the Exterior
..................................352
Cleaning Camera Lenses and
Sensors............................................................. 354
Cleaning Chrome, Aluminium or Stainless Steel................................................................... 353
Cleaning Headlamps and Rear Lamps............................................................... 352
Cleaning Stripes or Graphics......................... 354
Cleaning the Engine Compartment............353
Cleaning the Exterior Precautions...............352
Cleaning the Underbody................................. 354
Cleaning Wheels................................................ 353
Cleaning Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................... 353
Cleaning the Interior...................................354 Cleaning Carpets and Floor Mats................355
Cleaning Displays and Screens.................... 354
Cleaning Fabric Seats and Headliners....................................................... 355
Cleaning Leather and Vinyl ........................... 355
Cleaning Moonroof Tracks............................. 356
Cleaning Plastic.................................................. 354
Cleaning Seatbelts............................................ 355
Cleaning Storage Compartments...............356
Cleaning the Instrument Panel.................... 354
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................66
Clearing the Garage Door Opener.........164
Climate Control
..............................................137
Closing the Liftgate.......................................78 Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate.................... 83
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Customizing the Instrument Cluster
Display - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch
Instrument Cluster Display Screen/12.3
Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen............................................................124
Adding Screens Using Select Screens.............................................................. 124
Configuring Gauges............................................ 125
D
Data Privacy......................................................22 Services That Third Parties Provide...............22
Services That We Provide.................................. 22
Declaration of Conformity.......................562
Radio Frequency Statement......................... 562
Department of Transportation Uniform Tire Quality Grades..................................360
Temperature A B C............................................. 361
Traction AA A B C............................................... 361
Treadwear............................................................ 360
Digital Radio
...................................................416
Digital Radio Indicators..................................... 417
Digital Radio Limitations.................................. 417
How Does Digital Radio Work....................... 416
Switching Digital Radio Reception On and Off........................................................................\
417
What Is Digital Radio........................................ 416
Disposing of Airbags.....................................55
Distance Alert
...............................................283
Adjusting the Sensitivity of Distance
Alert................................................................... 283
What Is Distance Alert..................................... 283
Distance Indication......................................281 Distance Indication Indicator........................ 283
Switching Distance Indication On and Off....................................................................... 283
What Is Distance Indication............................ 281
Doors and Locks Audible Warnings..........71 Door Ajar Audible Warning................................. 71
Doors and Locks.............................................69 Autolock................................................................... 70
Autounlock............................................................. 70
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting...............71
Mislock..................................................................... 70
Operating the Doors From Inside Your Vehicle................................................................. 69Operating the Doors From Outside Your
Vehicle................................................................. 69
Doors and Locks – Troubleshooting........71 Doors and Locks – Frequently Asked
Questions............................................................ 72
Doors and Locks – Information Messages............................................................. 71
Doors and Locks – Warning Lamps................71
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™.................................................345
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................345
Drive Mode Control.....................................262 Drive Modes......................................................... 263
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Drive Modes............................................................... 264
Drive Modes
...................................................263
Deep Snow/Sand.............................................. 263
Eco........................................................................\
... 263
Normal................................................................... 263
Slippery................................................................. 263
Sport....................................................................... 263
Driver Alert
......................................................287
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting..................... 288
Driver Alert Indicators................................288 System Warnings.............................................. 288
Driver Alert Limitations..............................287
Driver Alert Precautions.............................287
Driver Alert – Troubleshooting...............288 Driver Alert – Information Messages.........288
Driving Economically
....................................311
Driving Hints.....................................................311
Driving Through Shallow Water...............311
E
Easy Entry and Exit.........................................77
Electric Parking Brake Audible Warning........................................................225
Electric Parking Brake
................................224
Electric Parking Brake –
Troubleshooting............................................ 225
Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting........................................225
Electric Parking Brake – Information Messages......................................................... 226
Electric Parking Brake – Warning Lamps................................................................ 225
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Exterior Bulbs................................................349
Changing a Front Fog Lamp Bulb.................351
Changing a Front Turn Signal Lamp
Bulb................................................................... 350
Changing a Headlamp Bulb.......................... 349
Changing a Reversing Lamp Bulb................351
Exterior Bulb Specification Chart................349
Exterior Lamps................................................99 Exterior Lamp Audible Warning................... 100
Exterior Lamp Indicators................................. 100
Switching the Daytime Running Lamps On and Off................................................................ 99
Switching the Front Fog Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 99
Switching the Turn Signal Lamps On and Off........................................................................\
. 99
Exterior Lighting Control..............................97
Exterior Lighting..............................................97
Autolamps.............................................................. 98
Automatic High Beam Control..................... 100
Automatic High Beam Control – Troubleshooting............................................. 102
Exterior Lamps...................................................... 99
Headlamps............................................................. 97
Headlamps – Troubleshooting...................... 98
Exterior Mirrors
..............................................108
F
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................40
Federal Highway Administration Regulation...................................................533
Flat Tire See: Changing a Flat Tire............................... 386
Floor Mats
........................................................312
Folding the Exterior Mirrors......................108
Ford Protect..................................................485
Front Parking Aid
.........................................236
Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings...........237
Front Parking Aid Limitations........................ 236
Locating the Front Parking Aid Sensors.............................................................. 237
What is the Front Parking Aid....................... 236
Front Passenger Sensing System
.............51
Front Passenger Sensing System
Indicators............................................................ 53
Front Passenger Sensing System Precautions........................................................ 53How Does the Front Passenger Sensing
System Work...................................................... 51
What Is the Front Passenger Sensing System.................................................................. 51
Front Seat Precautions..............................148
Front Seats
.....................................................148
Heated Seats........................................................ 153
Manual Seats....................................................... 149
Power Seats........................................................... 151
Fuel and Refueling.......................................188 Fuel and Refueling –
Troubleshooting............................................. 197
Fuel Quality.......................................................... 189
Refueling................................................................ 192
Running Out of Fuel.......................................... 190
Fuel and Refueling Precautions
.............188
Fuel and Refueling – Troubleshooting.........................................197
Fuel and Refueling – Information Messages.......................................................... 197
Fuel and Refueling – Warning Lamps.........197
Fuel Economy Display - Gasoline...........126
Fuel Economy Display - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).............................................126
Fuel Economy Display - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........................127
Fuel Gauge.......................................................118 Fuel Gauge Limitations..................................... 118
Locating the Fuel Filler Door........................... 118
What Is Distance to Empty.............................. 118
What Is the Fuel Gauge..................................... 118
What Is the Low Fuel Reminder..................... 118
Fuel Quality
....................................................189
Selecting the Correct Fuel.............................. 189
Fuel Tank Capacity - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid
Electric Vehicle (PHEV).........................402
Fuel Tank Capacity
......................................196
Advertised Capacity.......................................... 196
Fuel Tank Capacity - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric
Vehicle (PHEV)
.........................................403
Fuse Precautions.........................................324
Fuses................................................................324
Body Control Module Fuse Box.................... 330
Fuses – Troubleshooting................................. 332
Under Hood Fuse Box...................................... 324
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Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods
During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures.................................................. 145
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........333
Horn......................................................................91
How Does Active Park Assist Work...............................................................243
How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work....................................249
How Does a Hybrid Electric Vehicle Work...............................................................180
........................................................................\
........... 180
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work............217
How Does Auto Hold Work......................228
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work...............................................273
How Does Cross Traffic Alert Work...............................................................276
How Does Driver Alert Work....................287
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work.......77
How Does Hill Start Assist Work
............227
How Does Pre-Collision Assist Work...............................................................279
How Does Speed Sign Recognition Work..............................................................289
How Does Stability Control Work...........231 Electronic Stability Control............................. 231
How Does the Garage Door Opener Work...............................................................162
How Does the Lane Keeping System Work..............................................................266
How Does the Memory Function Work...............................................................160
How Does the Personal Safety System Work.................................................................46
How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
...............................................158
How Does the Safety Canopy ™
Work.................................................................48
How Does Traction Control Work..........229
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work...............................................................310
How Do the Front Airbags Work...............47
How Do the Knee Airbags Work...............48
How Do the Side Airbags Work.................47
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Driving Characteristics...........................................180 Hybrid Electric Vehicle Indicators..........180
Hybrid Electric Vehicle
Information..................................................180
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting.............................................. 181
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information...................................................... 182
Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting......................................... 183
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Troubleshooting..........................................
181
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information –
Frequently Asked Questions...................... 181
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Information Messages.................................. 181
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Information – Warning Lamps............................................... 181
I
Identifying Fuse Types...............................332
Ignition Switch................................................172 Starting the Engine............................................. 173
Switching the Ignition Off................................ 172
Switching the Ignition On................................. 172
Switching the Ignition to Accessory Mode................................................................... 172
Inflating the Tires.........................................372
Information on the Tire Sidewall............361 Information on P Type Tires.......................... 362
Inspecting the Tire for Damage..............373 Safety Practices.................................................. 373
Inspecting the Tire for Wear.....................373
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems.......374
Installing and Removing the Luggage Compartment Cover
...............................299
Installing the Luggage Cover......................... 299
Removing the Luggage Cover....................... 299
Installing Child Restraints............................31 Combining the Seatbelt and Lower Anchors
for Attaching Child Restraints.................... 35
Installing a Child Restraint in a Center Seat...................................................................... 34
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children............................................................... 33
Using Seatbelts...................................................... 31
Using Tether Straps............................................. 35
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Instrument Cluster Display........................123
Personalized Settings....................................... 125
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................124
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................124
Instrument Cluster Display Main Menu - Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................123
Instrument Cluster Indicators...................121 Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 121
Auto Hold............................................................... 122
Automatic High Beam Control....................... 121
Auto-Start-Stop.................................................. 122
Blind Spot Monitor............................................. 122
Cruise Control....................................................... 122
EV Charge.............................................................. 122
EV Later.................................................................. 122
EV Now................................................................... 122
Front Airbag.......................................................... 122
Front Fog Lamps................................................. 122
High Beam............................................................. 122
Lamps On.............................................................. 122
Ready to Drive...................................................... 122
Stability Control................................................... 122
Turn Signal............................................................. 122
Instrument Cluster
.........................................111
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 118
Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline, Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen..............................113
Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline, Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen...............................111
Instrument Cluster Overview - Gasoline, Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen..............................112
Instrument Cluster Overview - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:
12.3 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen.............................................................115
Instrument Cluster Overview - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Vehicles With:
6.5 Inch Instrument Cluster Display
Screen.............................................................114 Instrument Cluster Overview - Plug-In
Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV),
Vehicles With: 12.3 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen..............................117
Instrument Cluster Overview - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV),
Vehicles With: 6.5 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen..............................116
Instrument Cluster Warning Lamps
............................................................120
Anti-Lock Braking System............................... 120
Battery.................................................................... 120
Brake System....................................................... 120
Door Ajar................................................................ 120
Electric Park Brake............................................. 120
Engine or Motor Coolant Temperature.................................................... 120
Fasten Rear Seatbelt........................................ 120
Fasten Seatbelt................................................... 120
High Voltage Electric System Failure..........120
Hood Ajar............................................................... 120
Liftgate Ajar............................................................ 121
Low Beam Warning............................................. 121
Low Fuel Level....................................................... 121
Low Tire Pressure Warning............................... 121
Low Washer Fluid................................................. 121
Malfunction Indicator Lamp............................ 121
Oil Pressure............................................................ 121
Powertrain Fault................................................... 121
Vehicle Plugged In............................................... 121
Instrument Panel...........................................26
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control.......257 Adjusting the Set Speed Tolerance............258
How Does Intelligent Adaptive Cruise
Control Work................................................... 257
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control Alerts................................................................. 258
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators......................................................... 258
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations...................................................... 258
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions...................................................... 257
Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control Requirements................................................. 257
Switching Intelligent Mode On and Off...................................................................... 258
Interior Air Quality
.........................................147
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Remote Start Remote Control
Indicators......................................................135
Remote Control Feedback.............................. 135
Remote Start..................................................134
Remote Start Settings...................................... 135
Remote Start Settings
................................135
Setting the Remote Start Duration..............136
Switching Climate Control Auto Mode On
and Off............................................................... 135
Switching Climate Control Last Settings On and Off........................................................ 135
Switching the Heated Seat Settings On and Off........................................................................\
135
Switching the Heated Steering Wheel Settings On and Off...................................... 135
Removing the Key Blade.............................59
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage.........................................................359
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
..............356
Replacement Parts Recommendation.....................................532
Collision Repairs................................................. 532
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs.............................................................. 532
Warranty on Replacement Parts.................532
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................62
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
...................147
Replacing the Front Wiper Blades..........94
Replacing the Rear Wiper Blades............94
Reporting Safety Defects in Canada.........................................................497
Reporting Safety Defects in the United States............................................................497
Reprogramming the Garage Door Opener...........................................................165
Resetting the Individual Trip Values - Vehicles With: 4.2 Inch Instrument
Cluster Display Screen.............................129
Resetting the Trip Computer....................129
Restarting the Engine.................................185
Resuming the Set Speed..........................248 Resuming the Set Speed from a Complete
Stop................................................................... 254
Reverse Wipe
...................................................93
Reverse Wipe Settings....................................... 93
What Is Reverse Wipe........................................ 93Roadside Assistance...................................313
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance........................................................ 314
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.................................... 313
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.................................... 313
Rollover Warning
.........................................495
Roof Rack........................................................297 Adjusting a Roof Rack Crossbar................... 297
Removing and Installing Roof Rack Crossbars......................................................... 297
Roof Rack Load Capacities............................ 297
Roof Rack Precautions.................................... 297
Running-In See: Breaking-In................................................... 311
Running Out of Fuel
....................................190
Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container........................................................... 191
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.................. 190
S
Satellite Radio...............................................418 Locating the Satellite Radio Identification
Number............................................................. 418
Satellite Radio Limitations............................. 418
What Is Satellite Radio.................................... 418
Saving a Preset Position
............................160
Scheduled Maintenance...........................487
Seatbelt Extensions......................................45
Seatbelt Precautions....................................39
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................42 How Does the Seatbelt Reminder
Work..................................................................... 42
Seatbelt Reminder Audible Warnings..........43
Seatbelt Reminder Indicators.......................... 43
Switching the Seatbelt Reminder On and Off........................................................................\
. 44
Seatbelts...........................................................39 Automatic Locking Mode................................... 41
Seatbelt Reminder............................................... 42
Sensitive Locking Mode.................................... 40
Security
..............................................................87
Anti-Theft Alarm System.................................. 87
Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings...............88
Passive Anti-Theft System............................... 87
Security – Troubleshooting.............................. 89
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