Ford Escape 2013 Manual

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December 2011
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RE&T: 2013 Source Book
Escape
Escape
Safety/Security
2013
Occupant Protection cont’d
Child Safety
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System
• Consistsofatoptetheranchorpointandtworigid
bars located where the seat cushion meets the seat
back and the upper rear headliner
• Allrear-seatpositionsofferLATCHprovisions
• LATCH-compatiblechildsafetyseatattachestothe
lower anchor points by means of flexible tethers or
rigid latch bars
• Uniforminstallationmethodhelpseliminatethe
confusion associated with a variety of safety
belt systems
Rear-door Child Safety Locks
• Preventrear-seatoccupantsfromopeningthedoor
from the inside
• Thechildprooflocksarelocatedontherearedgeof
each rear door and must be set separately for each door
• Driverside:turncounterclockwisetolockandclockwise
to unlock
• Passengerside:turnclockwisetolockand
counterclockwise to unlock
Driver Knee Airbag
• Locatedundertheinstrumentpanel
• Worksalongwiththedriver’sfrontairbagtohelp
reduce injury to the legs
• Whenthedriver’sairbagdeploysinacollision,the
knee airbag deploys from under the instrument panel
• Aswithfrontandsideairbags,itisimportanttobe
properly seated and restrained to help reduce the risk
of death or serious injury
“Safety Cell” Construction
• Acombinationofthefront-endstructure,a
cross-vehicle beam for the steering column and the
side-door intrusion beams
• Helpsabsorbenergyfromacrashbeforeitreaches
the vehicle occupants
Personal Security
MyKey
• Industryexclusive
• Allowsownerstoprograma“keylimit”tocertain
vehicle functions to help promote safe driving habits
• Defaultrestrictionsinclude:
– Persistent Belt-Minder alert that mutes audio
system until front safety belt(s) is fastened
– Earlier Low Fuel Warning indicator
– Restriction of disabling certain features, if equipped
• Programmablerestrictionsinclude:
– Limited vehicle top speed
– Configurable speed alert chime set at 45, 55 OR
65 mph
– Maximum audio system volume
• ProgrammingMyKeyisdoneviathemessagecenter
– One standard key will be the Administrator Key,
while the other will operate as MyKey with the
programmed restrictions
SOS Post-Crash Alert System
• Activatesthehazardflashersandsoundsthehorn
after a crash where the airbags deploy
(1)
• Soundingthehornandflashingthehazardsmakes
the vehicle easier to locate if the accident happens
off the roadway
• Systemoperatesuntildeactivatedorbatterypower
is depleted
SecuriLock Passive Anti-theft System
• Usesaspeciallycodedignitionkeywithbillionsof
possible codes to start the vehicle
• Systemisdesignedtohelppreventtheenginefrom
being started unless a coded key programmed to the
vehicle is used
(1) SOS hardware may become damaged or the battery may lose power in a crash, which could prevent operation. Not all crashes will
activate an airbag.

Ford Escape 2013 Specifications

Curb Weight

curb weight 1.6L FWD	3502 lbs
curb weight 1.6L 4WD	3645 lbs
curb weight 2.0L FWD	3592 lbs
curb weight 2.0L 4WD	3732 lbs
curb weight 2.5L FWD	3515 lbs

Seating and Interior

seating capacity	5
head room front	39.9 inches
head room rear	39.0 inches
shoulder room front	56.0 inches
shoulder room rear	55.3 inches
hip room front	54.8 inches
hip room rear	52.4 inches
leg room front	43.1 inches
leg room rear	36.8 inches

Passenger and Cargo Volume

passenger volume	98.1 cu. ft.
cargo volume behind 1st row	67.8 cu. ft.
cargo volume behind 2nd row	34.3 cu. ft.
total interior volume	132.4 cu. ft.

Fuel

fuel tank capacity	15.0 gallons
fuel requirement	87 octane
fuel economy 2.5L FWD	22/31 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 1.6L FWD	23/33 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 1.6L 4WD	22/30 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 2.0L FWD	22/30 mpg (city/hwy)
fuel economy 2.0L 4WD	21/28 mpg (city/hwy)

Engine Specifications

engine type 1.6L	EcoBoost I-4
engine type 2.0L	EcoBoost I-4
engine type 2.5L	i-VCT I-4
displacement 1.6L	97.6 cu. in.
displacement 2.0L	122 cu. in.
displacement 2.5L	152 cu. in.
horsepower 1.6L	178 @ 5700 rpm
horsepower 2.0L	240 @ 5500 rpm
horsepower 2.5L	168 @ 6000 rpm
torque 1.6L	184 lb.-ft. @ 2500 rpm
torque 2.0L	270 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm
torque 2.5L	170 lb.-ft. @ 4500 rpm
compression ratio 1.6L	10.0:1
compression ratio 2.0L	9.3:1
compression ratio 2.5L	9.7:1
bore and stroke 1.6L	3.11 x 3.20 inches
bore and stroke 2.0L	3.44 x 3.27 inches
bore and stroke 2.5L	3.50 x 3.94 inches
fuel system 1.6L	Direct Injection
fuel system 2.0L	Direct Injection
fuel system 2.5L	Sequential Multiport Injection

Weight and Dimensions

wheelbase	105.9 inches
length	178.1 inches
height	66.3 inches
width with mirrors	81.8 inches
width without mirrors	72.4 inches
track front	61.5 inches
track rear	61.6 inches
ground clearance	7.9 inches