Name: Ford 2015 ESCAPE
Brand: Ford
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July 2014

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Owner’s Manual

Escape

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FJ5J 19A321 AA

2015 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

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2015 ESCAPE Owner’s Manual

Default Chapter4
- Table of Contents4
Introduction10
- About this Manual10
- Symbols Glossary10
- Data Recording12
- California Proposition 6514
- Perchlorate14
- Ford Credit14
- Replacement Parts Recommendation14
- Special Notices15
- Mobile Communications Equipment15
- Export Unique Options16
At a Glance17
- Child Safety22
- General Information22
- Installing Child Seats23
Child Safety24
- Using Lap and Shoulder Belts24
- Using Tether Straps28
- Booster Seats29
  - Types of Booster Seats30
- Child Seat Positioning31
- Child Safety Locks32
  - Left-Hand Side33
  - Right-Hand Side33
- Safety Belts34
- Principle of Operation34
- Fastening the Safety Belts35
Safety Belts36
- Safety Belt Locking Modes36
- Safety Belt Height Adjustment38
- Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime38
- Safety Belt Minder39
- Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance40
Personal Safety System?41
- Personal Safety System41
Supplementary Restraints System42
- Principle of Operation42
- Driver and Passenger Airbags43
  - Children and Airbags43
- Front Passenger Sensing System44
- Supplementary Restraints System45
- Side Airbags46
- Driver Knee Airbag47
- Safety Canopy47
- Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator49
- Airbag Disposal50
- Keys and Remote Controls51
- Principle of Operation51
- General Information on Radio Frequencies51
- Remote Control52
  - Integrated Keyhead Transmitters52
  - Replacing the Battery52
Keys and Remote Controls53
- Car Finder53
- Sounding a Panic Alarm54
- Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control55
Mykey56
- Principle of Operation56
- Creating a Mykey56
- Clearing All Mykeys57
- Checking Mykey System Status58
- Using Mykey with Remote Start Systems59
- Mykey Troubleshooting59
Locks61
- Locking and Unlocking61
- Manual Liftgate65
  - Opening the Liftgate65
  - Closing the Liftgate65
- Power Liftgate66
  - Opening and Closing the Liftgate66
- Keyless Entry68
  - Setting the Liftgate Open Height68
  - Obstacle Detection68
Security70
- Passive Anti-Theft System70
- Anti-Theft Alarm71
  - Arming the Alarm71
  - Disarming the Alarm71
Steering Wheel72
- Adjusting the Steering Wheel72
- Audio Control72
- Voice Control73
- Cruise Control73
- Information Display Control73
- Myford Touch® Controls73
Wipers and Washers74
- Windshield Wipers74
- Autowipers74
- Intermittent Wipe74
- Windshield Washers75
- Rear Window Wiper and Washers76
  - Rear Window Washer76
Lighting77
- Lighting Control77
- Autolamps77
  - Headlamp Flasher77
  - High Beams77
- Instrument Lighting Dimmer78
- Headlamp Exit Delay79
- Daytime Running Lamps79
- Front Fog Lamps80
  - Front Interior Lamp80
- Direction Indicators80
- Interior Lamps80
- Ambient Lighting80
Windows and Mirrors82
- Power Windows82
  - Window Lock82
- Global Opening83
- Exterior Mirrors83
  - Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors84
  - Heated Exterior Mirrors84
- Interior Mirror85
- Sun Visors85
- Moonroof86
  - Opening and Closing the Sunscreen86
- Instrument Cluster87
- Gauges87
Instrument Cluster88
- Fuel Gauge88
- Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge88
- Warning Lamps and Indicators89
- Audible Warnings and Indicators91
- Information Displays93
- General Information93
- Information Display Controls93
Information Displays94
- Trip Computer95
- Information Messages96
Climate Control106
- Manual Climate Control106
- Automatic Climate Control107
- Climate Control108
- Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate109
- Heated Windows and Mirrors112
- Cabin Air Filter112
- Remote Start112
Seats114
- Sitting in the Correct Position114
- Head Restraints114
  - Adjusting the Head Restraint115
- Manual Seats116
- Power Seats117
  - Recline Adjustment117
- Memory Function118
- Rear Seats119
- Heated Seats120
- Rear Seat Armrest120
Universal Garage Door121
- Universal Garage Door Opener121
Auxiliary Power Points125
Storage Compartments127
- Center Console127
- Overhead Console127
Starting and Stopping the Engine128
- General Information128
- Ignition Switch128
- Keyless Starting128
- Starting a Gasoline Engine129
- Engine Block Heater132
  - Guarding against Exhaust Fumes132
  - Using the Engine Block Heater133
- Fuel and Refueling134
- Safety Precautions134
- Fuel Quality135
  - Choosing the Right Fuel135
- Running out of Fuel135
  - Octane Recommendations135
Fuel and Refueling136
- Refueling137
- Fuel Consumption138
  - Filling the Tank138
- Emission Control System139
Transmission142
- Automatic Transmission142
  - Brake-Shift Interlock143
Four-Wheel Drive145
- Principle of Operation145
- Using Four-Wheel Drive145
Brakes150
- General Information150
- Hints on Driving with Anti-Lock Brakes150
- Parking Brake151
- Hill Start Assist151
Traction Control152
- Principle of Operation152
- Using Traction Control152
Stability Control153
- Principle of Operation153
- Using Stability Control154
Parking Aids155
- Parking Aid155
- Active Park Assist157
- Rear View Camera161
Cruise Control164
- Principle of Operation164
- Using Cruise Control164
- Driving Aids165
- Blind Spot Information System165
Driving Aids166
- Eco Mode169
- Steering169
- Load Carrying171
- Rear under Floor Storage171
- Luggage Covers171
  - Cargo Management System171
  - Adjustable Load Floor171
- Roof Racks and Load Carriers172
- Load Limit173
Load Carrying174
Towing181
- Towing a Trailer181
- Trailer Sway Control182
- Recommended Towing Weights182
- Essential Towing Checks184
- Towing Points186
- Transporting the Vehicle187
- Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels188
- Driving Hints189
- Breaking-In189
- Economical Driving189
- Driving through Water190
- Floor Mats190
Driving Hints191
- Roadside Emergencies192
- Roadside Assistance192
- Hazard Warning Flashers193
- Fuel Shutoff193
- Jump Starting the Vehicle194
  - Connecting the Jumper Cables194
  - Preparing Your Vehicle194
Roadside Emergencies195
- Post-Crash Alert System196
- Customer Assistance197
- Getting the Services You Need197
- In California (U.S. Only)198
- The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)199
- Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)199
- Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada200
- Ordering Additional Owner's Literature201
- Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)201
- Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)202
Customer Assistance202
Fuses203
- Fuse Specification Chart203
- Changing a Fuse212
Maintenance213
- General Information213
- Opening and Closing the Hood213
  - Closing the Hood214
- Under Hood Overview - 1.6L Ecoboost215
- Under Hood Overview - 2.0L Ecoboost216
- Under Hood Overview - 2.5L217
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L Ecoboost /2.5L218
- Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.6L Ecoboost218
- Engine Oil Check218
- Engine Coolant Check219
  - Checking the Engine Coolant219
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Check222
- Brake Fluid Check222
- Power Steering Fluid Check222
- Washer Fluid Check222
- Fuel Filter222
- Changing the 12V Battery223
- Checking the Wiper Blades224
- Changing the Wiper Blades224
- Adjusting the Headlamps225
  - Vertical Aim Adjustment225
  - Rear Wiper Blade225
- Removing a Headlamp227
- Changing a Bulb227
  - Replacing Headlamp Bulbs228
  - Replacing Side Marker Bulbs229
- Bulb Specification Chart231
- Changing the Engine Air Filter232
  - L and 2.0L Ecoboost Engines232
  - L Engine233
Vehicle Care234
- General Information234
- Cleaning Products234
- Cleaning the Exterior234
  - Stripes or Graphics (if Equipped)234
  - Exterior Chrome234
- Waxing235
  - Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts235
- Cleaning the Engine235
- Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades236
- Cleaning the Interior236
- Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens236
- Cleaning Leather Seats237
- Repairing Minor Paint Damage238
- Cleaning the Alloy Wheels238
- Vehicle Storage238
Wheels and Tires241
- General Information241
- Tire Care243
- Using Snow Chains257
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System258
- Changing a Road Wheel261
  - Tire Change Procedure262
- Technical Specifications265
Capacities and Specifications267
- Engine Specifications267
- Motorcraft Parts268
- Vehicle Identification Number268
- Vehicle Certification Label269
- Transmission Code Designation270
- Technical Specifications271
- Capacities and Specifications272
- Audio System275
- General Information275
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM276
Audio System277
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync278
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Am/Fm/CD/Sync/Satellite Radio280
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium Am/Fm/CD282
- Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/ Special Operating Conditions Scheduled CD284
  - Menu Structure285
- Digital Radio287
- Satellite Radio289
- Audio Input Jack292
- USB Port292
- Media Hub293
Sync294
- General Information294
- Using Voice Recognition296
  - Initiating a Voice Session296
  - System Interaction and Feedback297
- Using SYNC with Your Phone298
- Accessing Your Phone Settings305
- SYNC Applications and Services309
  - Vehicle Health Report311
  - Sync Applink315
- Using SYNC with Your Media Player316
- SYNC Troubleshooting324
- Myford Touch333
- General Information333
Myford Touch334
- Settings340
- Entertainment350
- Phone367
- Information373
- Climate382
- Navigation385
- Myford Touch Troubleshooting393
Accessories399
Appendices401
- End User License Agreement401
Extended Service Plan (ESP)421
- Service Plans (U.s. Only)421
- Service Plans (Canada Only)422
- Scheduled Maintenance423
- General Maintenance Information423
Scheduled Maintenance424
- Normal Scheduled Maintenance426
- Maintenance429
- Special Operating Conditions Scheduled429
- Scheduled Maintenance Record432
- Under Hood Overview - 2.0L Ecoboost under Hood Overview - 2.5L448

Brand	Ford
Model	2015 ESCAPE
Category	Automobile
Language	English

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