Maintenance and Specifications
Refueling
Fuelvaporburnsviolentlyandafuelfirecancausesevere
injuries.Tohelpavoidinjuriestoyouandothers:
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Readandfollowalltheinstructionsonthepumpisland;
Turnoffyourenginewhenyouarerefueling;
Donotsmokeifyouarenearfuelorrefuelingyourvehicle;
Keepsparks,flamesandsmokingmaterialsawayfromfuel;
Stayoutsideyourvehicleanddonotleavethefuelpumpunattended
whenrefuelingyourvehicle—thisisagainstthelawinsomeplaces;
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Keepchildrenawayfromthefuelpump;neverletchildrenpump
fuel.
Usethefollowingguidelinestoavoidelectrostaticchargebuild-upwhen
fillinganungroundedfuelcontainer:
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Placeapprovedfuelcontainerontheground.
DONOTfillafuelcontainerwhileitisinthevehicle(includingthe
cargoarea).
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Keepthefuelpumpnozzleincontactwiththefuelcontainerwhile
filling.
DONOTuseadevicethatwouldholdthefuelpumphandleinthefill
position.
Fuel Filler Cap
Yourfueltankfillercaphasanindexeddesignwitha1/4turnon/off
feature.
Whenfuelingyourvehicle:
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Turntheengine/ignitionswitchtotheoffposition.
Carefullyturnthefillercapcounterclockwiseuntilitspinsoff.
Toinstallthecap,alignthelugsonthecapwiththethreadsonthe
fillerpipe.
Turnthefillercapclockwiseuntilitclicksatleastonce.
Ifthecheckfuelcaplight ora“checkfuelcap”messagecomeson,
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thefuelfillercapmaynotbeproperlyinstalled.Thelightormessagecan
comeonafterseveraldrivingeventsafteryou’verefueledyourvehicle.
Atthenextopportunity,safelypulloffoftheroad,removethefuelfiller
cap,alignthecapproperlyandreinstallit.Thecheckfuelcaplight
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2008
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2008 |
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