Ford Escape: Tire care
- Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems
- Tire wear
- Damage
- U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
- Tire replacement requirements
- Safety practices
- Tire and wheel alignment
- Tire rotation
Inflating your tires
Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. Every day before you drive, che ...Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems
Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones, nails or glass that may be wedged in the tread grooves. Check the tire and valve stems for holes, ...See also:
Installing a Child Seat with a Tether
A child seat with a tether can be
installed in any seating position in
the back seat.
Each rear outside seating position
has an anchorage point on the seatback,
and the center seating positio ...
Brake system warning light
- Driving with the brake system
warning light on is dangerous.
This indicates your brake system
may not be working properly. If
the light remains illuminated,
have the brakes inspecte ...
Important safety notes
In order for the battery to achieve the maximum possible service
life, it must always be sufficiently charged.
Have the battery checked regularly at a qualified specialist
workshop, such as an ...