Scheduled Maintenance Guide
differentspecificationsandperformancefeatures.That’swhyit’s
importanttorelyuponyourdealershiptoproperlydiagnoseandrepair
yourvehicle.
FordMotorCompanyhasrecommendedmaintenanceintervalsfor
variouspartsandcomponentsystemsbaseduponengineeringtesting.
FordMotorCompanyreliesuponthistestingtodeterminethemost
appropriatemileageforreplacementofoilsandfluidstoprotectyour
vehicleatthelowestoverallcosttoyouandrecommendsagainst
maintenanceschedulesthatdeviatefromthescheduledmaintenance
information.
FordstronglyrecommendstheuseofgenuineFordreplacementparts.
PartsotherthanFord,MotorcraftorFord-authorizedremanufactured
partsthatareusedformaintenancereplacementorfortheserviceof
componentsaffectingemissioncontrolmustbeequivalenttogenuine
FordMotorCompanypartsinperformanceanddurability.Itisthe
owner’sresponsibilitytodeterminetheequivalencyofsuchparts.Please
consultyourWarrantyGuideforcompletewarrantyinformation.
Non-Fordapprovedchemicalsoradditivesarenotrequiredforfactory
recommendedmaintenance.Infact,FordMotorCompanyrecommends
againsttheuseofsuchadditiveproductsunlessspecifically
recommendedbyFordforaparticularapplication.
Oils,fluidsandflushing
Inmanycases,fluiddiscolorationisanormaloperatingcharacteristic
and,byitself,doesnotnecessarilyindicateaconcernorthatthefluid
needstobechanged.However,discoloredfluidsthatalsoshowsignsof
overheatingand/orforeignmaterialcontaminationshouldbeinspected
immediatelybyaqualifiedexpertsuchasthefactory-trainedtechnicians
atyourdealership.Yourvehicle’soilsandfluidsshouldbechangedatthe
specifiedintervalsorinconjunctionwitharepair.Flushingisaviable
waytochangefluidformanyvehiclesub-systemsduringscheduled
maintenance.Itiscriticalthatsystemsareflushedonlywithnewfluid
thatisthesameasthatrequiredtofillandoperatethesystem,orusing
aFord-approvedflushingchemical.
Genuine Ford parts and service
Whenplanningyourmaintenanceservices,consideryourdealershipfor
allyourvehicle’sneeds.
Therearealotofreasonswhyvisitingyourdealershipforallyour
serviceneedsisagreatwaytohelpkeepyourvehiclerunninggreat.
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Escape(204)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
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| Model Year | 2011 |
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