Ford Escape: Stowing the jack and tools
• Make sure the jack is fully
lowered.
• Reclip the tools onto the jack
making sure that the tools are
fully contained by the clips as
shown.
• Reinstall the jack in the pocket
with the left side first, then snap
the right side down.
• Ensure that the hold-strap contains the jack and tools before snapping
the buckle.
• Ensure that the jack and tools are oriented as illustrated.
Tire change procedure
WARNING: When one of the front wheels is off the ground, the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack, even if the vehicle is in P (Park) (automatic tra ...Stowing the flat/spare tire
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Driving Guidelines
Your vehicle has higher ground
clearance that allows you to travel
over bumps, obstacles, and rough
terrain. It also provides good
visibility so you can anticipate
problems earlier.
Because ...
Instrument Panel Brightness
You can change the instrument panel
brightness only when the light
switch is on.
Turn the knob on the lower part of
the instrument panel to adjust the
brightness.
You will hear a beep wh ...
Steering Wheel
Steering Wheel
Check the play of the steering wheel by gently turning it from left to right
and measuring the distance that it moves before you feel slight resistance. The
play should be betwe ...