Ford Escape: Vehicle characteristics - Tires, Wheels and Loading - Ford Escape Owner's ManualFord Escape: Vehicle characteristics

Notice to utility vehicle and truck owners
Utility vehicles and trucks handle differently than passenger cars in the various driving conditions that are encountered on streets, highways and off-road. Utility vehicles and trucks are not de ...

4WD system (if equipped)
Your vehicle may be equipped with a four-wheel drive (4WD) system. With the 4WD option, power will be delivered to the front wheels and distributed to the rear wheels as needed. This increases tra ...

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Airbag Service
Your airbag systems are virtually maintenance free, and there are no parts you can safely service. However, you must have your vehicle serviced if: An airbag ever inflates. Any airbag that h ...

To temporarily cancel the cruise control
The cruise control can be temporarily canceled in the following ways. - Push the “CANCEL” button. - Depress the brake pedal. - Depress the clutch pedal (MT models only). - Shift the se ...

Service data recording
Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting and storing diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentially includes information about the performance or status of var ...