Ford Escape: Driving Hints

Trailer Sway Control

How Does Trailer Sway Control Work The system applies the brakes to the individual wheels and reduces engine torque to aid vehicle stability. If the trailer begins to sway, the stability control lamp flashes and the message Trailer Sway Reduce Speed appears in the information display...

Cold Weather Precautions. Breaking-In. Driving Economically

Cold Weather Precautions The functional operation of some components and systems can be affected at temperatures below approximately -13°F (-25°C)...

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Ford Escape 2020-2025 Service Manual: General Procedures - Fluorescent Dye Leak Detection

Leak detection Review next note for important refrigerant system dye information. NOTE: Fluorescent refrigerant system dye is added to the refrigerant system at the factory to assist in refrigerant system leak diagnosis using a Rotunda-approved UV lamp...

Ford Escape 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Fuel Quality

Selecting the Correct Fuel Choosing the Right Fuel Your vehicle operates on regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Some fuel stations, particularly those in high altitude areas, offer fuels posted as regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating below 87...