Driving
Parking brake
Tosettheparkingbrake(1),pull
theparkingbrakehandleupasfar
aspossible.
2
1
TheBRAKEwarninglampwill
illuminateandwillremain
illuminateduntiltheparkingbrake
isreleased.
!
BRAKE
Torelease,pressandholdthebutton(2),pullthehandleupslightly,
thenpushthehandledown.
Alwayssettheparkingbrakefullyandmakesurethatthe
gearshiftissecurelylatchedinP(Park)(automatic
transmission)orin1(First)(manualtransmission).
STEERING
Topreventdamagetothepowersteeringsystem:
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•
Neverholdthesteeringwheelatitsfurthestturningpoints(untilit
stops)formorethanafewsecondswhentheengineisrunning.
Donotoperatethevehiclewithalowpowersteeringpumpfluidlevel
(belowtheMINmarkonthereservoir).
Ifthepowersteeringsystembreaksdown(oriftheengineisturned
off),youcansteerthevehiclemanually,butittakesmoreeffort.
Ifthesteeringwandersorpulls,checkfor:
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•
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•
animproperlyinflatedtire
uneventirewear
looseorwornsuspensioncomponents
looseorwornsteeringcomponents
impropersteeringalignment
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Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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Model Year | 2003 |
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