Ford Escape: Service recommendations - Maintenance and Specifications - Ford Escape Owner's ManualFord Escape: Service recommendations

To help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy.

If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer can provide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide to find out which parts and services are covered.

Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to specifications. Motorcraft parts are designed and built to provide the best performance in your vehicle.

    Precautions when servicing your vehicle
    • Do not work on a hot engine. • Make sure that nothing gets caught in moving parts. • Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space, unless you are sure you have enou ...

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    Determining if the system is operational
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    Compact Disc (CD) player
    - Do not force a compact disc into the CD insert slot. This could damage the CD and/ or CD player. - During cold weather or rainy days, the player may malfunction due to the humidity. If this ...