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For 2018 FORD ESCAPE.

July 2018

Fourth Printing

Owner’s Manual

Escape

Litho in U.S.A.

JJ5J 19A321 AC

2018 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

owner.ford.com ford.ca

2018 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

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Summary of Contents for Ford 2018 FORD ESCAPE:

Copyright Â©2
Introduction10
- About This Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
- Data Recording12
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation15
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment16
- Export Unique Options17
Environment18
- Protecting the Environment18
At a Glance19
- Instrument Panel Overview19
Child Safety21
- General Information21
- Installing Child Restraints22
- Booster Seats28
- Child Restraint Positioning30
- Child Safety Locks32
Seatbelts34
- Principle of Operation34
- Fastening the Seatbelts35
- Seatbelt Height Adjustment37
- Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime38
- Seatbelt Reminder38
- Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance40
- Seatbelt Extension40
Personal Safety Systemâ¢41
- Personal Safety Systemâ¢41
Supplementary Restraints System42
- Principle of Operation42
- Driver and Passenger Airbags43
- Front Passenger Sensing System44
- Side Airbags46
- Driver Knee Airbag48
- Safety Canopyâ¢48
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator49
- Airbag Disposal50
Keys and Remote Controls51
- General Information on Radio Frequencies51
- Remote Control51
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control55
MyKeyâ¢56
- Principle of Operation56
- Creating a MyKey57
- Clearing All MyKeys57
- Checking MyKey System Status59
- Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems60
- MyKey Troubleshooting60
Doors and Locks62
- Locking and Unlocking62
- Keyless Entry65
Liftgate68
- Manual Liftgate68
- Power Liftgate69
Security72
- Passive Anti-Theft System72
- Anti-Theft Alarm73
Steering Wheel74
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel74
- Audio Control74
- Voice Control75
- Cruise Control75
- Information Display Control76
- Heated Steering Wheel76
Wipers and Washers77
- Windshield Wipers77
- Autowipers77
- Windshield Washers78
- Rear Window Wiper and Washers78
Lighting80
- General Information80
- Lighting Control80
- Autolamps81
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer81
- Headlamp Exit Delay82
- Daytime Running Lamps82
- Automatic High Beam Control82
- Front Fog Lamps83
- Direction Indicators84
- Interior Lamps84
- Ambient Lighting84
Windows and Mirrors86
- Power Windows86
- Exterior Mirrors87
- Interior Mirror88
- Sun Visors89
- Moonroof89
Instrument Cluster91
- Gauges91
- Warning Lamps and Indicators92
- Audible Warnings and Indicators95
Information Displays96
- General Information96
- Trip Computer99
- Information Messages99
Climate Control111
- Manual Climate Control111
- Automatic Climate Control112
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate114
- Heated Windows and Mirrors117
- Cabin Air Filter117
- Remote Start118
Seats119
- Sitting in the Correct Position119
- Head Restraints119
- Manual Seats121
- Power Seats122
- Memory Function124
- Rear Seats125
- Heated Seats126
Universal Garage Door Opener127
- Universal Garage Door Opener127
Auxiliary Power Points131
- Auxiliary Power Points131
Storage Compartments133
- Center Console133
- Overhead Console133
- Rear Seat Armrest133
Starting and Stopping the Engine134
- General Information134
- Ignition Switch134
- Keyless Starting134
- Starting a Gasoline Engine135
- Engine Block Heater138
Unique Driving Characteristics140
- Auto-Start-Stop140
Fuel and Refueling142
- Safety Precautions142
- Fuel Quality142
- Fuel Filler Funnel Location143
- Running Out of Fuel144
- Refueling145
- Fuel Consumption148
Engine Emission Control150
- Emission Law150
- Catalytic Converter151
Transmission154
- Automatic Transmission154
Four-Wheel Drive158
- Principle of Operation158
- Using Four-Wheel Drive158
Brakes163
- General Information163
- Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes163
- Parking Brake164
- Electric Parking Brake164
- Hill Start Assist166
Traction Control168
- Principle of Operation168
- Using Traction Control168
Stability Control169
- Principle of Operation169
- Using Stability Control170
Parking Aids171
- Principle of Operation171
- Rear Parking Aid171
- Front Parking Aid172
- Side Sensing System173
- Active Park Assist175
- Rear View Camera181
Cruise Control185
- Principle of Operation185
- Using Cruise Control185
- Using Adaptive Cruise Control186
Driving Aids192
- Driver Alert192
- Lane Keeping System193
- Blind Spot Information System198
- Cross Traffic Alert199
- Steering202
- Collision Warning System202
Load Carrying205
- Rear Under Floor Storage205
- Luggage Covers205
- Roof Racks and Load Carriers206
- Load Limit207
Towing212
- Towing a Trailer212
- Trailer Sway Control213
- Recommended Towing Weights213
- Essential Towing Checks215
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels217
Driving Hints219
- Breaking-In219
- Economical Driving219
- Driving Through Water220
- Floor Mats220
Roadside Emergencies222
- Roadside Assistance222
- Hazard Flashers223
- Fuel Shutoff223
- Jump Starting the Vehicle224
- Post-Crash Alert System226
- Transporting the Vehicle226
Customer Assistance228
- Getting the Services You Need228
- In California (U.S. Only)229
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)230
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)231
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada231
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature233
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)233
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)233
Fuses235
- Fuse Specification Chart235
- Changing a Fuse244
Maintenance246
- General Information246
- Opening and Closing the Hood246
- Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoostâ¢247
- Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoostâ¢248
- Under Hood Overview - 2.5L249
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L EcoBoostâ¢251
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L EcoBoostâ¢/â2.5L251
- Engine Oil Check251
- Oil Change Indicator Reset252
- Engine Coolant Check253
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check257
- Brake Fluid Check257
- Power Steering Fluid Check258
- Washer Fluid Check258
- Fuel Filter258
- Changing the 12V Battery258
- Checking the Wiper Blades260
- Changing the Wiper Blades261
- Adjusting the Headlamps261
- Changing a Bulb263
- Bulb Specification Chart267
- Changing the Engine Air Filter269
Vehicle Care271
- General Information271
- Cleaning Products271
- Cleaning the Exterior271
- Waxing273
- Cleaning the Engine273
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades273
- Cleaning the Interior274
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens274
- Cleaning Leather Seats275
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage276
- Cleaning the Wheels276
- Vehicle Storage276
Wheels and Tires279
- General Information279
- Tire Care281
- Using Snow Chains294
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System294
- Changing a Road Wheel298
- Technical Specifications302
Capacities and Specifications304
- Engine Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoostâ¢304
- Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoostâ¢304
- Engine Specifications - 2.5L305
- Motorcraft Parts - 1.5L EcoBoostâ¢306
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoostâ¢307
- Motorcraft Parts - 2.5L308
- Vehicle Identification Number309
- Vehicle Certification Label310
- Transmission Code Designation310
- Capacities and Specifications - 1.5L EcoBoostâ¢311
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoostâ¢315
- Capacities and Specifications - 2.5L319
Audio System324
- General Information324
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/âFM/âCD/âSYNC325
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/âFM/âCD/âSYNC/âTouchscreen Display327
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System329
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/âFM/âCD330
- Digital Radio335
- Satellite Radio337
- USB Port340
SYNCâ¢341
- General Information341
- Using Voice Recognition343
- Using SYNCâ¢ With Your Phone345
- SYNCâ¢ Applications and Services357
- Using SYNCâ¢ With Your Media Player362
- SYNCâ¢ Troubleshooting371
SYNCâ¢ 3379
- General Information379
- Home Screen391
- Using Voice Recognition393
- Entertainment399
- Phone410
- Navigation415
- Apps423
- Settings426
- SYNCâ¢ 3 Troubleshooting440
Accessories454
- Accessories454
Ford Protect456
- Ford Protect456
Scheduled Maintenance458
- General Maintenance Information458
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance461
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance464
- Scheduled Maintenance Record466
Appendices477
- Electromagnetic Compatibility477
- End User License Agreement479

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File name: 2018-ford-escape.pdf

File size: 6.62 MB

File Language: English

Pages: 517

Author: Ford

Published: 2019-11-19 00:00:00

Updated: 2023-07-18

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Brand: Ford

Model: 2018 FORD ESCAPE

Category: Cars

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