Ford Escape: Guarding against exhaust fumes
WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have
your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you
smell exhaust fumes.
Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects.
Cold weather starting (flexible fuel vehicles only)
The starting characteristics of all grades of E85 ethanol make it
unsuitable for use when ambient temperatures fall below 0°F (-18°C).
Consult your fuel distributor for the availability of winte ...
Important ventilating information
If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of
time, open the windows at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) or adjust the heating or
air conditioning to bring in fresh air. ...
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Tires
For safe operation of your vehicle, it is important that the tires be the correct
type and size, in good condition, and properly inflated. Be sure to follow the requirements
and recommendations in ...
Traction Off Light
This light comes on briefly while starting the engine. If it does not, have the
vehicle serviced by your dealer. If the system is working normally, the indicator
light then turns off.
The tract ...
Connecting procedure
NOTE:
The connecting procedure must be performed
when the vehicle is stationary. If
the vehicle starts moving during the procedure,
the procedure will be cancelled.
1. Push the button on t ...
