2001 Ford Escort Owners Manual

Driving
Putthegearshiftleverintothe
neutralpositionandwaitatleast
threesecondsbeforeshiftingintoR
(Reverse).
1
2
3    5
4    R
YoucanshiftintoR(Reverse)onlybymovingthegearshiftleverfrom
leftof3(Third)and4(Fourth)gearsbeforeyoushiftintoR(Reverse).
Thisisaspeciallockoutfeaturewhichpreventsyoufromshiftinginto
R(Reverse)whenyoudownshiftfrom5(Fifth).
VEHICLE LOADING
Beforeloadingavehicle,familiarizeyourselfwiththefollowingterms:
•
BaseCurbWeight:Weightofthevehicleincludinganystandard
equipment,fluids,lubricants,etc.Itdoesnotincludeoccupantsor
aftermarketequipment.
•
Payload:Combinedmaximumallowableweightofcargo,occupants
andoptionalequipment.Thepayloadequalsthegrossvehicleweight
ratingminusbasecurbweight.
•
•
GVW(GrossVehicleWeight):Basecurbweightpluspayload
weight.TheGVWisnotalimitoraspecification.
GVWR(GrossVehicleWeightRating):Maximumpermissabletotal
weightofthebasevehicle,occupants,optionalequipmentandcargo.
TheGVWRisspecifictoeachvehicleandislistedontheSafety
CertificationLabelonthedriver’sdoorpillar.
•
GAWR(GrossAxleWeightRating):Carryingcapacityforeachaxle
system.TheGAWRisspecifictoeachvehicleandislistedonthe
SafetyCertificationLabelonthedriver’sdoorpillar.
•
•
GCW(GrossCombinedWeight):Thecombinedweightofthe
towingvehicle(includingoccupantsandcargo)andtheloadedtrailer.
GCWR(GrossCombinedWeightRating):Maximumpermissable
combinedweightoftowingvehicle(includingoccupantsandcargo)
andtheloadedtrailer
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Product Specification
CategoriesFord Escort Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2001
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