Ford Escape: Center console
Your vehicle is equipped with a variety of console features. These include:
1. Cupholders
2. Utility compartment console lid has
a CD holder, a business card holder
and two pen holders. The utility
compartment has a removable bin
with coin holder slots, a sliding tray, a
cell phone holder and CD holders.
3. Rear power point
4. Rear cupholders
5. Small storage trays and (if
equipped) an ambient light control
switch.
WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholders. Hard objects
can injure you in a collision.
The tray and inside bin can be removed to open up space to fit a laptop computer, MP3 players, CDs or handbags. To remove, open the console lid and pull the bin straight up and out from the console housing.
The sliding tray and inside bin can be hooked on the side or rear of the console for extra storage.
Compass calibration adjustment
Perform compass calibration in an open area free from steel structures
and high voltage lines. For optimum calibration, turn off all electrical
accessories (heater/air conditioning, wipers, etc.) an ...
Auxiliary power point (12V DC)
Power outlets are designed for accessory plugs only. Do not insert
any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the
outlet and blow the fuse. Do not hang any type of accessory or
access ...
See also:
Instrument Panel Illumination Control
This control is located on the instrument panel, to the left of the steering
column.
(Instrument Panel Brightness): Turn
clockwise or counterclockwise to brighten or dim the lights. ...
Stopping and securing the vehicle
1. Park on a level surface, set the
parking brake and activate hazard
flashers.
2. Place gearshift lever in P (Park)
(automatic transmission) or R
(Reverse) (manual transmission)
and turn engine ...
Tire pressure specifications
WARNING
Follow recommended tire inflation pressures. Do not underinflate tires. Underinflated
tires wear excessively and/or unevenly, adversely affect handling and fuel economy,
and are more ...
