Introduction
SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION
Warning symbols in this guide
Howcanyoureducetheriskofpersonalinjurytoyourselforothers?In
thisguide,answerstosuchquestionsarecontainedincomments
highlightedbythewarningtrianglesymbol.Thesecommentsshouldbe
readandobserved.
Warning symbols on your vehicle
Whenyouseethissymbol,itis
imperativethatyouconsultthe
relevantsectionofthisguidebefore
touchingorattemptingadjustment
ofanykind.
Protecting the environment
Wemustallplayourpartin
protectingtheenvironment.Correct
vehicleusageandtheauthorized
disposalofwaste,cleaningand
lubricationmaterialsaresignificant
stepstowardsthisaim.Informationinthisrespectishighlightedinthis
guidewiththetreesymbol.
BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE
Yourvehicledoesnotneedanextensivebreak-in.Trynottodrive
continuouslyatthesamespeedforthefirst1,000miles(1,600km)of
newvehicleoperation.Varyyourspeedfrequentlyinordertogivethe
movingpartsachancetobreakin.
Driveyournewvehicleatleast1,000miles(1,600km)beforetowinga
trailer.Formoredetailedinformationabouttowingatrailer,referto
TrailertowingintheTires,WheelsandLoadingchapter.
Donotaddfrictionmodifiercompoundsorspecialbreak-inoilssince
theseadditivesmaypreventpistonringseating.SeeEngineoilinthe
MaintenanceandSpecificationschapterformoreinformationonoil
usage.
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2008
Escape(204)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2008 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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