2010 Ford Escape Owners Manual

Driving

Donotcranktheengineformorethan10secondsatatimeasstarter

damagemayoccur.Iftheenginefailstostart,turnthekeytooffand

wait30secondsbeforetryingagain.

Donotusestartingfluidsuchasetherintheairintakesystem.Such

fluidcouldcauseimmediateexplosivedamagetotheengineandpossible

personalinjury.

IfyoushouldexperiencecoldweatherstartingproblemsonE

ethanol,

andneitheranalternativebrandofE ethanolnoranengineblock

heaterisavailable,theadditionofunleadedgasolinetoyourtankwill

improvecoldstartingperformance.Yourvehicleisdesignedtooperate

onE ethanolalone,unleadedgasolinealone,oranymixtureofthetwo.

SeeChoosingtherightfuelintheMaintenanceandSpecifications

chapterformoreinformationonethanol.

Iftheenginefailstostartusingtheprecedinginstructions

(flexiblefuelvehiclesonly)

Pressandholddowntheaccelerator1/3to1/2waytofloor,then

cranktheengine.

acceleratorpedalastheenginespeedsup.Iftheenginestillfailstostart,

repeatStep1.

Whentheenginestarts,releasethekey,thengraduallyreleasethe

Guarding against exhaust fumes

Carbonmonoxideispresentinexhaustfumes.Takeprecautionstoavoid

itsdangerouseffects.

WARNING:Ifyousmellexhaustfumesinsideyourvehicle,have

yourdealerinspectyourvehicleimmediately.Donotdriveifyou

smellexhaustfumes.

Important ventilating information

Iftheengineisidlingwhilethevehicleisstoppedforalongperiodof

time,openthewindowsatleast1inch(2.5cm)oradjusttheheatingor

airconditioningtobringinfreshair.

ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)

Anengineblockheaterwarmstheenginecoolantwhichaidsinstarting

andallowstheheater/defrostersystemtorespondquickly.Ifyourvehicle

isequippedwiththissystem,yourequipmentincludesaheaterelement

whichisinstalledinyourengineblockandawireharnesswhichallows

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Categories	Ford Escape Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year	2010
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aldo on May 23, 2014.

very descriptive and helpful.