Ford 2010 Escape Hybrid v.1 Uživatelský manuál

Introduction 4Instrument Cluster 18Warning lights and chimes 18Gauges 23Message center 25Entertainment Systems 34AM/FM stereo with CD/MP3 34Auxiliary

Question AnswerAfter I start my car in themorning, why does it take a longtime before the engine shutsdown?There are several reasons theengine stays o

CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKSWhen these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear doors can beopened from the outside when thedoo

The IKT allows you to:• remotely unlock the vehicledoors.• remotely lock all the vehicledoors.• remotely open the power liftgateglass.• activate the p

Switching from two step to one step door unlockingUnlocking can be switched between two step and one step doorunlocking by pressing and holding bothan

Replacing the batteryThe Integrated Keyhead Transmitter uses one coin type three-voltlithium battery CR2032 or equivalent.To replace the battery:1. Tw

The illuminated entry system will turn off the lights if:• the ignition is turned to the on position, or• the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter lock cont

2. Within five seconds press the 1 • 2 on the keypad.3. Enter your personal 5–digit code.Each number must be enteredwithin five seconds of each other.

To unlock all doors and liftgate, press the 3 • 4 control within fiveseconds of entering the factory set 5-digit code or your personal code.To lock al

Anti-theft indicatorThe anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster.• When the ignition is in the offposition, the indicator will

keyless entry transmitter. A maximum of eight coded keys can beprogrammed to your vehicle; only four of these eight keys can be IKTswith remote entry

4. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of turning the ignition tothe 1 (off) position, insert the second previously coded key into theignition.5

Question AnswerWhat does it mean when mypower assist gauge moves to theright? To the left?Electricity is coming out of thebattery when the gauge moves

MyKey™ Restricted FeaturesStandard settings – These settings cannot be changed• The audio system will be muted whenever Belt-Minder威 is activateduntil

Note: The MyKey™ can be cleared within the same key cycle that it wascreated, otherwise a standard key (Administrator key) is required todisable the M

Check MyKey™ System StatusThe vehicle System Check will provide the status of the followingMyKey™ parameters:• MYKEY MILES — This odometer only tracks

Note: For all vehicles with remote start installed, it is possible toprogram all ’real’ keys as MyKeys™, in which case, you will need to useyour remot

Condition Potential CausesLost any key • For programming spare keys, refer to theProgramming spare keys section in thischapter.I accidentallyprogramme

FRONT SEATSWARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the eve

To adjust the head restraint, do the following:1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position.2. Raise the head restraint bypulling up o

To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Pull up the head restraint until itreaches the highest adjustmentposition.2. Simultaneous

WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, head restraints must be installed properly.Adjusting the front manual seat (if eq

WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant toslide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personalinjuries in the event of a col

Question AnswerHow long will my high voltagebattery last? Does it needmaintenance?The high voltage battery system isdesigned to last the life of theve

Press the control to move the seatforward, backward, up or down.Heated seats (if equipped)WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skinbeca

WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of acrash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit inand/or operate the vehicle, u

Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint iseven with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to theba

To reinstall the adjustable head restraint, do the following:1. Insert the two stems into theguide sleeve collars.2. Push the head restraint downuntil

3. Flip seat forward.Attach the safety belt web snapbutton to the quarter trim panelsnap button. This will ensure thatsafety belt does not get caught

5. Rotate seatback down into loadfloor position.Returning the second row seats to upright position1. Pull seatback up and into uprightposition making

WARNING: Make sure safety belt buckle heads are throughelastic holders on seat backs. Safety belt buckles may break ifthey are trapped underneath the

To install the second row cushion1. Push the cushion to the inboardside of the vehicle.2. Make sure that the hinges arelocked into place.SAFETY RESTRA

conditions. A collection of crash and occupant sensors providesinformation to the Restraints control module (RCM). During a crash, theRCM may activate

occupant is not properly restrained by safety belts or child safety seatsand they move forward during pre-crash braking. The most effective wayto redu

Notice to owners of pickup trucks and utility type vehiclesWARNING: Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rolloverrate than other types of vehi

increase the effectiveness of the safety belts. In frontal collisions, thesafety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or, if the collision is ofs

WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sitwhere they can be properly restrained.WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his

Combination lap and shoulder belts1. Insert the belt tongue into theproper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is comingfrom) until

(8 km/h) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to help reduceforward movement of the driver and passengers.Automatic locking modeWhen to use

How to disengage the automatic locking modeDisconnect the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic l

Safety belt pretensionerYour vehicle is equipped with safety belt pretensioners at the driver andfront passenger seating positions.The safety belt pre

Conditions of operationIf... Then...The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition...The safety belt war

If... Then...The driver’s and frontpassenger’s safety belts arebuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to the onposition or less than1-2 minutes h

The following are reasons most often given for not wearing safety belts(All statistics based on U.S. data):Reasons given... Consider...⬙Crashes are ra

Reasons given... Consider...⬙I have an airbag⬙ Airbags offer greater protection whenused with safety belts. Frontal airbagsare not designed to inflate

Event Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle — event data recorders — arecapable of collecting and storing data during a crash or nearcrash event

1. Turn the ignition switch to the on position. DO NOT START THEENGINE.2. Wait until the safety belt warning light turns off (Approximately1 minute).•

Important SRS precautionsThe SRS is designed to work withthe safety belt to help protect thedriver and right front passengerfrom certain upper body in

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify theairbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Contact yourauthorized dealer as soon as

How does the airbag supplemental restraint system work?The airbag SRS is designed toactivate when the vehicle sustains alongitudinal deceleration suff

• seat-mounted side airbags. Refer to Seat-mounted side airbag systemlater in this chapter• Safety Canopy威 System. Refer to Safety Canopy威 System late

The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) thefront passenger’s frontal airbag if:• the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or

• When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passengerfrontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit.If a per

WARNING: Sitting improperly out of position or with the seatback reclined too far can take off weight from the seat cushionand affect the decision of

WARNING: To reduce the risk of possible serious injury:Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket (if equipped) orhang objects off seat back if a chi

WARNING: Any alteration/modification to the front passengerseat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensingsystem.Determining if the sys

information”) only to help provide you with the directions, trafficreports, or business searches you request. If you do not wantFord or its vendors to

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify theairbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing anairbag. See an authorized deal

The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateraldeceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuittha

Safety Canopy姞 SystemWARNING: Do not placeobjects or mount equipmenton or near the headliner at thesiderail that may come intocontact with a deploying

How does the Safety Canopy姞 System work?The design and development of theSafety Canopy威 System includedrecommended testing proceduresthat were develop

The Safety Canopy威 is mounted to roof side-rail sheet metal, behind theheadliner, above the first and second row seats. The Safety Canopy威 isdesigned

A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following:• The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will eitherfla

Important child restraint precautionsWARNING: Always make sure your child is secured properly ina device that is appropriate for their height, age and

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for ChildrenChild size, height, weight, or ageRecommendedrestraint typeInfantsor tod-dlersChildren weighing 40 l

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for childrenRe-straintTypeChildWeightUse any attachment method as indicated be-low by “X”LATCH(l

WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions andwarnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint todetermine if the restraint device

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.Vehicle Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner’s GuideFasten Safety Belt Airbag - FrontAirbag

training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained inthe correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSACertifi

Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place arear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use aforward-facing

Perform the following steps when installing the child seat withcombination lap/shoulder belts:Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward f

3. While holding the shoulder andlap belt portions together, route thetongue through the child seataccording to the child seatmanufacturer’s instructi

8. Remove remaining slack from thebelt. Force the seat down with extraweight, e.g., by pressing down orkneeling on the child restraint whilepulling up

method eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat,however the safety belt can still be used to attach the child seat. Forforward

WARNING: Depending on where you secure a child restraint,and depending on the child restraint design, you may blockaccess to certain safety belt buckl

Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attachingchild safety seatsWhen used in combination, either the safety belt or the LATCH loweranchor

2. Locate the correct anchor for theselected seating position.There are three tether anchorslocated on the headliner at the rearof the vehicle.3. Clip

around four (4) years of age. Consult your child safety seat owner guidefor the weight, height, and age limits specific to your child safety seat.Keep

Vehicle Symbol GlossaryPower WindowsFront/RearPower Window LockoutChild Safety DoorLock/UnlockInterior LuggageCompartment ReleasePanic Alarm Engine Oi

• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest?• Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip?Types of booster seatsThere are gen

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, a

Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat.WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulderbelt under a chi

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERSUtility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare e

VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS4WD System (if equipped)Your vehicle may be equipped with a Four Wheel Drive (4WD) system.With the 4WD option, power will be de

• Narrower — to provide greatermaneuverability in tight spaces,particularly in off-road use.As a result of the above dimensionaldifferences, SUV’s and

government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (11⁄2) times as well on the government course as a tiregraded 100. T

• Tire Identification Number (TIN): A number on the sidewall ofeach tire providing information about the tire brand andmanufacturing plant, tire size

At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall

To check the pressure in your tire(s):1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile.If you are checking tire press

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMESWarning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause extensive repairs. A wa

the valve stem. Inspect the tire sidewalls for cracking, cuts, bruises andother signs of damage or excessive wear. If internal damage to the tire issu

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the s

WARNING: When mounting replacement tires and wheels, youshould not exceed the maximum pressure indicated on thesidewall of the tire to set the beads w

Safety practicesDriving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety.• Observe posted speed limits• Avoid fast starts, stops and t

Wheel misalignment in the front or the rear can cause uneven and rapidtreadwear of your tires and should be corrected by an authorized dealer.Front wh

• Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)vehicles/Four Wheel Drive(4WD)/All Wheel Drive (AWD)vehicles (front tires at top ofdiagram)Sometimes irregular tire wear can b

Information on “P” type tiresP215/65R15 95H is an example of atire size, load index and speedrating. The definitions of theseitems are listed below. (

Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is notrequired by federal law.Letter rating Speed rating - mph (km/h)M 81 mph (130 km/

11. Maximum Load: Indicates the maximum load in kilograms andpounds that can be carried by the tire. Refer to the Safety ComplianceCertification Label

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires“LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires;

WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhausttemperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuelsystem, interior floor coverings

Information on “T” type tires“T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below:T145/8

TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)Each tire, including the spare (ifprovided), should be checkedmonthly when cold and inflated tothe inflation pre

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including inter

To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System,have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on yourvehicle. For a

Low TirePressure WarningLightPossiblecauseCustomer Action RequiredFlashing WarningLightSpare tire inuseYour temporary spare tire is inuse. Repair the

SNOW TIRES AND CABLESWARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speedrating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire orwheel

VEHICLE LOADING – WITH AND WITHOUT A TRAILERThis section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/ortrailer, to keep your loaded vehic

Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that thevehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be foundon the Tire Lab

Example only:Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight,including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowableweight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). Thesenumbers are shown on the S

Seating and Safety Restraints 115Seating 115Safety restraints 127Airbags 140Child restraints 155Tires, Wheels and Loading 173Tire information 175Tire

Safety belt: Reminds you to fastenyour safety belt. A Belt-Minder威chime will also sound to remind youto fasten your safety belt. Refer tothe Seating a

• Example only:WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Labelvehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehiclehandling or

GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the weight of the loaded vehicle(GVW) plus the weight of the fully loaded trailer.GCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)

WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation couldresult in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury.Steps for determining the

cement to your home? If you and your friend each weigh 220 lb.(99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12 x 100) = 1400 -440 - 1200 = -

Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing procedure:• Stay within your vehicle’s load limits.• Thoroughly prepare your vehicle for towing. Refer t

4WDGCWR (Gross Combined Weight Rating)/Trailer WeightsEngine MaximumGCWR - lb(kg)Trailer WeightRange - lb(kg)Maximum frontalarea of trailer -ft2(m2)2.

Safety chainsAlways connect the trailer’s safety chains to hook retainers on thevehicle. To connect the trailer’s safety chains, cross the chains unde

• Consult your local motor vehicle speed regulations for towing a trailer.• Anticipate stops and brake gradually.• Do not exceed the GCWR rating or tr

Exceeding these limits may allow water to enter vehicle components:• causing internal damage to the components.• affecting driveability, emissions and

STARTINGPositions of the ignition1. Off— locks the gearshift leverand allows key removal.2. Accessory— allows the electricalaccessories such as the ra

High engine or high motorelectronic coolant temperature:Illuminates when the engine coolantor motor electronics coolant temperature is high. The messa

Important safety precautionsA computer system controls the engine’s idle revolutions per minute(RPM). When the engine starts, the idle RPM runs higher

3. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start).Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights andchimes in the Instrum

Note: After starting the vehicle, the engine may stop running toconserve fuel after it is warmed-up and the high voltage battery issufficiently charge

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not useyour heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged(cheater) adapters.Prior to us

How to use the engine block heaterEnsure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To cleanthem, use a dry cloth.Depending on the type

Using ABSWhen hard braking is required, apply continuous force on the brakepedal; do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce theeffectiveness

Regenerative braking does not take the place of the standard frictionbrakes; it only assists them. Regenerative braking has also been designedto inter

Pull the release lever to release thebrake. Driving with the parkingbrake on will cause the brakes towear out quickly and reduce fueleconomy.ADVANCETR

WARNING: If a failure has been detected within theAdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system, the “sliding car” iconwillilluminate steadily. Verify that the Advanc

When AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 performs a normal system self-check,some drivers may notice a rumble, grunting, or grinding noise afterstartup and when dr

Low fuel: Illuminates when the fuellevel in the fuel tank is at or nearempty (refer to Fuel gauge in thischapter).Speed control: Illuminates whenthe s

or avoiding objects in the roadway. The ESC system operates by applyingbrakes to one or more of the wheels individually and, if necessary,reducing eng

AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 button. Full features of the AdvanceTrac威 withRSC威 system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威button again or

• loose or worn steering components.• improper steering alignment.A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steeringseem to wander

If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P (Park) with ignition inthe on position and the brake pedal pressed, it is possible that a fuse hasblow

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATIONUnderstanding the gearshift positions of theelectronically-controlled Continuously Variable Transmission(eCVT)P (Park)

D (Drive)The normal driving position for the best fuel economy.L (Low)• Provides maximum engine braking.• The transmission may be shifted into L (Low)

WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, always use cautionwhen in reverse and when using the RSS.WARNING: This system is not designed to prevent conta

Note: If the system cannot be turned off, refer to MyKey™ in the Locksand Security chapter for more information.Keep the RSS sensors (located on the r

Image delay if displayed through the rearview mirror:When shifting out of R (Reverse) and into any other gear, the image inthe rearview mirror will re

Night time and dark area useAt night time or in dark areas, the camera relies on the reverse lamplighting to produce an image. Therefore it is necessa

HEV engine off reminder chime: Sounds for 10 seconds when thePRNDL is in the P (Park) position and the Driver’s door is ajar (open)while ignition is o

Automatic Search for Parking SpaceTo start, press the APA controlswitch (on the instrument panel).The message center will displayACTIVE PARK SEARCHING

Automatic Steering into Parking SpaceAutomatic steering is activated when you stop the vehicle, remove yourhands from the steering wheel and select th

APA FinishedWhen Active Park Assist has completed the automated steering, themessage center displays ACTIVE PARK FINISHED followed by a chime.The driv

TroubleshootingWhy isn’t APA searching for a parking space?• You may have deactivated the AdvanceTrac威 system.• One of the doors (except the driver’s

• One of the parked vehicles has a high altitude attachment (i.e. saltsprayer, snow plow, moving truck high bed, etc.) High altitudeattachments may no

Driving with blind spot mirrorsBefore a lane change, check themain mirror first, then check theblind spot mirror. If no vehicles arepresent in the bli

Driving off-road with truck and utility vehicles4WD vehicles are specially equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud andrough terrain and have operating

• It often may be less risky to strike small objects, such as highwayreflectors, with minor damage to your vehicle rather than attempt asudden return

Emergency maneuvers• In an unavoidable emergency situation where a sudden sharp turnmust be made, remember to avoid “over-driving” your vehicle, i.e.,

Mud and waterIf you must drive through highwater, drive slowly. Traction orbrake capability may be limited.When driving through water,determine the de

Battery gauge: Providesinformation about the vehicle’senergy usage.• ASSIST — Battery provides extrapower to boost the vehicle’sacceleration.• CHARGE

slopes or hills. A danger lies in losing traction, slipping sideways andpossibly rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehandthe rou

Avoid sudden braking as well. Although a 4WD vehicle may acceleratebetter than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won’t stop anyfaster, bec

DRIVING THROUGH WATERIf driving through deep or standingwater is unavoidable, proceed veryslowly especially when the depth isnot known. Never drive th

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCEGetting roadside assistanceTo fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside

Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guidefor information on:• coverage period• exact fuel amounts• towing of your disabled vehicle•

HAZARD FLASHER CONTROLThe hazard flasher is located on thesteering column, just behind thesteering wheel. The hazard flasherswill operate when the ign

The fuel pump shut-off switch islocated in the front passenger’sfootwell, behind a flip-up cover.The high voltage shut-off switch islocated in the car

If you see or smell fuel, do not reset the fuel pump shut-off or try to startyour vehicle; you could injure yourself or others. Have all the passenger

Passenger compartment fuse panelThe fuse panel is located on theright-hand side of the centerconsole, by the instrument panel.Remove the panel cover t

The fuses are coded as follows:Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits1 30A 110V inverter2 15A Brake on/off switch3 15A SYNC威 module4 30A M

MESSAGE CENTERYour vehicle’s message center is capable of monitoring many vehiclesystems and will alert you to potential vehicle problems and variousc

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits27 20A Ignition switch28 5A Radio29 5A Instrument panel cluster30 5A Not used (spare)31 10A Restrain

Power distribution boxThe power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that prot

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits4 40A** Electric vacuum pump5 10A* Powertrain control module (PCM) – keepalive power, PCM relay, Tra

Fuse/RelayLocationFuse AmpRatingProtected Circuits28 15A* Universal exhaust gas oxygen (UEGO)sensor, PCM – emission relatedpowertrain components malfu

Auxiliary relay boxThe relay box is located in the engine compartment on the radiatorsupport bracket.Fuse/RelaylocationFuse ampratingDescriptionRelay

CHANGING A FLAT TIREIf you get a flat tire while driving:• do not brake heavily.• gradually decrease the vehicle’s speed.• hold the steering wheel fir

and type as the road tires and wheels that were originally provided byFord. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should bereplaced rat

The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead toimpairment of the following:• Handling, stability and braking performance• Comfort and

Removing the jack and toolsThe jack and tools are located in theright rear of the cargo area behindan access panel.To remove jack from vehicle:1. Rele

Removing the spare tire or spare tire and tether (if equipped)1. Insert the lug wrench through theaccess hole in the rear bumper.2. Turn the handle co

AVG MPG (L/100km)Average fuel economy displays your average fuel economy in miles/gallonor liters/100 km.If you calculate your average fuel economy by

6. If not replacing the spare or flattire to the underbody storage area,raise winch up into the installedposition.7. Use the attached fastener strap(2

2. Loosen each wheel lug nutone-half turn counterclockwise butdo not remove them until the wheelis raised off the ground.Before placing the jack under

• RearView shown from forward of reartire. Position the jack directly belowthe stud on the rear trailing arm.3. Position the jack according to theguid

Never use the differentials as ajacking point.WARNING: To lessen therisk of personal injury, donot put any part of your bodyunder the vehicle while ch

• guide the jack bottom first in thetrim opening and position in thebracket (3),• secure the retention clip on theupper part of the jack (2), and• clo

4. Slide the wheel partially under the vehicle and install the retainerthrough the center of the wheel.5. Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tir

Note: Inspect the wheel pilot holeprior to installation. If there isvisible corrosion in wheel pilot hole,remove loose particles by wipingwith clean r

Preparing your vehicleIf your low voltage (underhood) battery becomes disconnected ordisabled for any reason, the vehicle controller must relearn the

Connecting the jumper cables1. Connect the positive (+) jumper cable to the positive (+) terminal ofthe discharged battery.Note: In the illustrations,

3. Connect the negative (-) cable to the negative (-) terminal of theassisting battery.4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to an ex

System check and vehicle feature customizationPress the SETUP button repeatedlyto cycle the message center throughthe following features:PRESS RESET F

Jump starting1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed.2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle.3.

3. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the boostervehicle’s battery.4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of

WRECKER TOWINGIf you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, y

Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized towtruck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual forproper hook-up

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEEDWarranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized

In Canada:Mailing address (Ford vehicles)Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4Teleph

In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBBAUTO LINE before taking action under the Magnuson-Moss WarrantyAct, or to the ext

THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM(U.S. ONLY)Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer.If a warranty con

UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM(CANADA ONLY)For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those caseswhere you continue to fee

If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living inCentral America, the Caribbean, or the Middle East, contact the nearestauthorized

2. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds and release to resetthe oil life to 100%.Note: To change oil life 100% miles value from 7,500 miles

Obtaining a French Owner’s GuideFrench Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby writing to:Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limite

WASHING THE EXTERIORWash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft威 Detail Wash (ZC-3-A), which i

WAXING• Wash the vehicle first.• Do not use waxes that contain abrasives; use Motorcraft威 PremiumLiquid Wax (ZC-53-A), which is available from your au

ENGINEEngines are more efficient when they are clean because grease and dirtbuildup keep the engine warmer than normal. When washing:• Take care when

PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTSUse only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products areavailable from your authorized dealer.• For r

• Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portionof the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect thedriver

• If a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate) or the ring will set.• Do not use hous

FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTSYour Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONSTo help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenanceinformation which makes tracking routine service easy.If your

1. High voltage connector shield2. Service disconnect3. High voltage battery caseWorking with the engine off1. Set the parking brake and ensure the ge

RESET FOR CALIBRATIONFor more information on the compass and compass set up, refer toElectronic compass in the Driver Controls chapter.LANGUAGE = ENGL

OPENING THE HOOD1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hoodrelease handle located under thebottom of the instrument panel.2. At the front of the vehicle, lif

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUIDAdd fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely.Only use a washer

Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgateWasher fluid for the liftgate is supplied by the same reservoir as thewindshield.CHANGING THE WIPER B

Changing rear window wiper bladeThe rear wiper arm is designed without a service position. This reducesthe risk of damage to the blade in an automatic

5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick.6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again.• If the oil

3. Recheck the engine oil level. Make sure the oil level is not above thefull mark on the engine oil level dipstick.4. Install the dipstick and ensure

and may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may bevoid for any damage to the engine if the O-rings are not replaced.Ford production

WARNING: When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessivepressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through thevent caps, resulting in personal

If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and the preset radio stations must be reset once the battery isreco

Checking engine coolantThe concentration and level ofengine coolant should be checked atthe intervals listed in scheduledmaintenance information. Thec

Maintenance and Specifications 288Engine compartment 290Engine oil 293Battery 296Engine Coolant and Motor/Electronics Coolant 298Fuel information 304A

STOP SAFELY NOW — Displayed when the stop safety hazard warninglamp is illuminated. This indicates a hybrid component fault/failure thatwill cause the

Checking motor/electronics (M/E) coolantThe M/E coolant reservoir is locatedbehind the engine coolant reservoir.Refer to the following enginecoolant s

If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval,the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty. If the reservoir islow or

For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non-pressurized capon the coolant recovery system, add coolant to the coolant recoveryreservoir when

Your cooling system may have a leak. Operating an engine with a lowlevel of coolant can result in engine overheating and possible enginedamage.Recycle

• Refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure thecoolant concentration in your vehicle will provide adequateprotection at the temperatures i

• Automotive fuels can be harmful or fatal if swallowed. Fuel such asgasoline is highly toxic and if swallowed can cause death or permanentinjury. If

RefuelingWARNING: Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can causesevere injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:• Read and follow all

Note: A fuel spillage concern may occur if overfilling the fuel tank. Donot overfill the tank to the point that the fuel is able to bypass the fuelfil

Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metalliccompounds, including manganese-based additives.Note: Use of any fuel other th

Running out of fuelAvoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverseeffect on powertrain components.If you have run out of fuel:• Y

CHECK FUEL FILL INLET — Displayed when the fuel fill inlet maynot be properly closed. Refer to Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system inthe Maintenance and S

1. Locate the white plastic funnel. Itis attached to the inside of the rearpassenger side cargo compartmentaccess door.2. Slowly insert the funnel int

Filling the tankWhen the fuel gauge indicates empty, there is still a small reserve of fuelin the fuel system. When refueling your vehicle after the f

Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habitsSince it is able to operate in electric mode and to collect braking energy,your hybrid vehicle may

Conditions• Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economyat any speed.• Carrying unnecessary weight may reduce fuel economy (a

WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grassor other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up theengine compartment and exhaus

3. The fuel fill inlet may not have been properly closed. See Easy Fuel™“no cap” fuel system in this chapter.4. Driving through deep water—the electri

vehicle is not ready for I/M testing, the following driving cycle consistingof mixed city and highway driving may be performed:15 minutes of steady dr

AIR FILTERRefer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriateintervals for changing the air filter element.When changing the air filter ele

MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERSComponent 2.5L I4 engineOil filter FL-910Spark plugs1Engine air filter element FA-17722Cabin air filter FP-66Low voltage (under

MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIESItem CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationBrake fluidBetween MINand

VEHICLE NEAR TOP SPEED — Displayed when a MyKey™ is in useand the MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching80 mph (130 km/h). Refer

Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationEngine oil 5.3 quarts (5.0L)•Motorcraft威 SAE5W-20 PremiumSynthetic Blend M

Item CapacityFord Part Name orequivalentFord Part Number / FordSpecificationWindshield washerfluid4.7 quarts (4.5L)Motorcraft威 PremiumWindshield Washe

ENGINE DATAEngine 2.5L I4 engineCubic inches 152Required fuel 87 octaneFiring order 1-3-4-2Ignition system Coil on plugSpark plug gap 0.049–0.053 inch

IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLESafety Compliance Certification LabelThe National Highway Traffic SafetyAdministration Regulations requirethat a Safety Compli

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the followinginformation:1. World manufacturer identifier2. Brake system / Gross VehicleWeight Rating

GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLEA wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Ford or Ford of

Peace of mindKeyless entry keypadWheel locksFor maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipmen

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATIONWhy maintain your vehicle?This guide describes the scheduled maintenance required for yourvehicle. Carefully following

Ford strongly recommends the use of genuine Ford replacement parts.Parts other than Ford, Motorcraft威 or Ford authorized remanufacturedparts that are

Genuine Ford Parts and ServiceWhen planning your maintenance services, consider your Ford andLincoln Mercury dealership for all your vehicle’s needs.G

SPACE FOUND PULL FORWARD (if equipped) — May display whenusing the active park assist system. See Active park assist in theDriving chapter for more in

WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?Owner Checks and ServicesRefer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and ServicesCertain basic maint

Multi-point InspectionIn order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important that you havethe systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This ca

U.S. AND CANADIAN SCHEDULE5,000 miles (8,000 km)❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tiresDEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:M

30,000 miles (48,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect wheel ends for e

60,000 miles (96,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect wheel ends for e

90,000 miles (144,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect wheel ends for

120,000 miles (192,000 km)❑Change engine oil and replace oil filter❑Inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth❑Rotate tires❑Inspect wheel ends for

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONSTowing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrierEvery 5,000 miles, 6 months or200 hours of engine operation(whichever

Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roadsEvery 5,000 miles, 6 months or200 hours of engine operation(whichever comes first)Change e

Special Operating Conditions LogDEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO

AUDIO SYSTEMSNote: If your volume is muted and MYKEY VOLUME LIMITED isdisplayed, refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapter for moreinformation

Special Operating Conditions LogDEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO#: P&A CODE:DATE:MILEAGE:DEALER VALIDATION:RO

Current mileage goes here =>Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000Next change due at this mileage =>OrToday’s date goes here =>Add 3

Current mileage goes here =>Add 50,000 miles to the current miles + 50,000Next change due at this mileage =>OrToday’s date goes here =>Add 3

FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANSMore than 30 million Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury owners have discoveredthe powerful protection of Ford ESP. It is the on

Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for ItselfOne service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed theprice of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With

Ford Extended Service Plan3452010 Escape Hybrid (ehv)Owners Guide, 1st PrintingUSA (fus)

AAccessory delay ...77Active Park Assist ...229AdvanceTrac ...217Air cleaner filte

Child safety seats ...160attaching with tetherstraps ...167in front seat ...

filter, specifications ...295, 318recommendations ...295refill capacities ...319specifications ...

JJump-starting your vehicle ...266KKeyless entry systemautolock ...96, 98keypad ...10

Setting the clockTo set the time, press CLOCK. The display will read SET TIME. Use thememory preset numbers (0–9) to enter in the desired time–hours a

Parts(see Motorcraft威 parts) ...318Passenger OccupantClassification Sensor ...128Power distribution box(see Fuses) ...

SecuriLock passive anti-theftsystem ...106Servicing your vehicle ...288Setting the clock ...

WWarning lights (see Lights) ...18Washer fluid ...291Water, Driving through ...242Windowspower ...

MEMORY PRESETS (0–9): Whentuned to any station, press and holda preset button until sound returnsand PRESET # SAVED appears inthe display. You can sav

CD/MP3 PlayerCD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. If a disc is already loaded into thesystem, CD/MP3 play will begin where it ended last. If no CD is loade

TEXT:In MP3 mode only– Press TEXT repeatedly to view Album (AL), Folder(FL), Song (SO) and Artist (AR) in the display, if available.In TEXT MODE– Some

SEEK/TRACK: PressSEEK/TRACK to seek tothe previous/next channel. If aspecific category is selected, (Jazz,Rock, News, etc.), pressSEEK/TRACK to seek t

CONGRATULATIONSCongratulations on acquiring your new Ford Hybrid. Please take the timeto get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handboo

SATELLITE RADIO MENU: Press MENU when satellite radio mode isactive to access. Press OK to enter into the satellite radio menu.Press/ to cycle through

d. DISABLE ALERTS/ENABLE ALERTS: Press OK toenable/disable the satellite alert status which alerts you when yourselected songs are playing on a satell

Sound AdjustmentsPress SOUND repeatedly to cycle through the following features:BASS: PressSEEK/TRACK to adjust the level of bass.TREBLE: PressSEEK/TR

Extra FeaturesAUX: Press repeatedly to cycle through LINE IN (auxiliary audio mode),and SYNC威 (if equipped).For location and further information on au

Your vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ). TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicplayer to the in-vehic

7. Adjust the sound on your portable music player until it reaches thelevel of the FM station or CD by switching back and forth between theAUX and FM

Your vehicle may be equipped with aUSB port located on the instrumentpanel. This feature allows you toplug in media playing devices,memory sticks, and

CD/CD player careDo:• Handle discs by their edges only.(Never touch the playingsurface).• Inspect discs before playing.• Clean only with an approved C

CDs with homemade paper(adhesive) labels should not beinserted into the CD player asthe label may peel and cause theCD to become jammed. It isrecommen

Sample MP3 structureIf you are burning your own MP3discs, it is important to understandhow the system will read thestructures you create. While variou

Warning symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempti

• Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freewayoverpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms caninterfere w

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredACQUIRING Radio requires morethan two seconds toproduce audio forthe selected channel.No action required. Thism

Radio Display Condition Action RequiredNO TEXT Category informationnot available.Category information notavailable at this time onthis channel. The sy

DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL1. AUTO/Driver temperature: Press to engage full automaticoperation. The system will automatically determine fan spe

5.Power/ : Press to activate/deactivate the climate control system.When the system is off, outside air is shut out. Press +or – tomanually increase/de

14. Driver heated seat control (if equipped): Press toactivate/deactivate the driver heated seat. See Heated seats in theSeating and Safety Restraints

5. Set highest fan setting initially, then adjust to maintain comfort.To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:1. Select.2. Select A/

HEADLAMP CONTROLRotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on theparking lamps.Rotate to the second positiontoturn on the headlamps.Rota

2. Rotate the headlamp control to the autolamp position.3. Rotate the headlamp control to the off position.4. Turn the key to the on position.5. Turn

Flash to passPull toward you slightly to activateand release to deactivate.Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)Turns the lowbeam headlamps on wit

Do not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils sincethese additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in theMaintenance

Note: If the battery is disconnected, discharged, or a new battery isinstalled, the dimmer switch requires re-calibration. Rotate the dimmerswitch fro

5. Locate the vertical adjuster onthe headlamp, then turn theadjuster either clockwise (to adjustup) or counterclockwise (to adjustdown) aligning the

The map lamp controls (withoutmoon roof) are located on the domelamp. Press the button on eitherside of each map lamp to illuminatethe lamps. Press th

Ambient lighting (if equipped)Illuminates footwells, cupholders,the console bin and the console traywith a choice of several colors. Theambient lighti

Take your vehicle to dealer for service if any of the above conditions ofunacceptable moisture are present.Using the right bulbsReplacement bulbs are

Replacing headlamp bulbs1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position.2. Open the hood.3. Reach over the front bolster.4. Remove the b

5. Carefully pull the bulb out of thesocket and push in the new bulb.6. Install the bulb socket into thelamp assembly and rotate clockwise.Replacing f

Replacing license plate lamp bulbs1. Make sure the headlamp switch isin the off position.2. Depress the lever and carefullypry the license plate lamp

3. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket and push in the new bulb.To complete installation, follow theremoval procedure in reverse order.Replacing f

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVERWindshield wiper: Rotate the endof the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease the

Stopping: The gas engine may shut off to conserve fuel as you come toa stop. Restarting the vehicle is not required. Simply step on theaccelerator whe

Rear window wiper/washer controlsFor rear wiper operation, rotate therear window wiper and washercontrol to the desired position.Select:2 — Normal spe

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRRORLift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamps.Slide on rod featureThe visor will slide back and forthon the rod for i

Compass zone adjustment1. Determine which magnetic zoneyou are in for your geographiclocation by referring to the zonemap.2. Turn ignition to the on p

2. To calibrate, press and hold theRESET control for approximatelyten seconds until CAL appears.Release the control.3. Slowly drive the vehicle in aci

The tray and inside bin can beremoved to open up space to fit alaptop computer, MP3 players, CDsor handbags. To remove, open theconsole lid and pull t

To have full capacity usage of your power point, the engine is required tobe running to avoid unintentional discharge of the battery. To preventthe ba

defeat the safety protection design provided by the cap and twisttab. It will also cause the power point to overload due topowering multiple devices t

One-touch down (AUTO)Allows the driver’s window to openfully without holding the controldown. Press the switch completelydown to the second detent and

Do not block the sensors on the front and back of the interiorrear view mirror since this may impair proper mirrorperformance.Do not clean the housing

Heated outside mirrors (if equipped)Both mirrors are heatedautomatically to remove ice, mistand fog when the rear windowdefrost is activated.Do not re

Engine: The engine speed in your hybrid is not directly tied to yourvehicle speed. Your vehicle’s engine and transmission are designed todeliver the p

3. Press the SET + control andrelease it.4. Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.5. The indicator lighton theinstrument cluster will turn on.Note:•

Increasing speed while using speed controlThere are three ways to set a higherspeed:• Press and hold the SET + controluntil you get to the desiredspee

STEERING WHEEL CONTROLSThese controls allow you to operate some audio control features.Radio control featuresPress MEDIA to select:• AM, FM1, FM2, or

Navigation system hands freecontrol features (if equipped)Press and holdcontrol brieflyuntil the voice icon appears onthe navigation display to use th

For further information on the Navigation system/SYNC威 system, refer tothe Navigation System and SYNC威 supplements.MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)You can move

roof reaches the bounce-back position, the moon roof will travel withno bounce-back protection. If the control is released before the moonroof reaches

Do not use the Car2U威 system with any garage door opener that lackssafety stop and reverse features as required by U.S. Federal SafetyStandards (this

Rolling code programmingNote: Programming the rolling code garage door opener involvestime-sensitive actions. Read the entire procedure prior to begin

3. Return to your vehicle. Press andhold the Car2U威 system button youwould like to use to control thegarage door. You may need to holdthe button from

1. To program units with fixed code DIP switches, you will need thegarage door hand-held transmitter, paper and a pen or pencil.2. Open the battery co

Additional Tips:• Do not carry extra loads• Be mindful of adding external accessories that may increaseaerodynamic drag• Observe posted speed limits•

5. Press and hold the Car2U威system button you would like to useto control the garage door.Immediately (within 1 second)release the button once the gar

FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada ComplianceThe Car2U威 system complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules and withRSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is su

CARGO AREA FEATURESCargo shade (if equipped)If your vehicle has a cargo shade, you can use it to cover items in thecargo area of your vehicle.To insta

WARNING: When loading the roof rail crossbars, it isrecommended to evenly distribute the load, as well as maintain alow center of gravity. Loaded vehi

3. Use a long, flat object to depressthe tongue in the endcaps on bothsides of the cross-bar.4. Slide the cross-bar assembly offthe end of the rail.Be

KEYSYour vehicle is equipped with twoIntegrated Keyhead Transmitters(IKTs). The key blade functions as aprogrammed key which starts thevehicle and unl

POWER DOOR LOCKS• Press the control to unlock alldoors.• Press thecontrol to lock alldoors.Door key unlocking/lockingUnlocking the doorsTurn the key i

Note: The autolock feature can be activated/deactivated independentlyof the autounlock feature.Before following the activation or deactivation procedu

Message center procedureFor information on activating/deactivating the autolock feature using thevehicle’s message center, refer to Message center inf

1. Place the key in the ignition andturn the ignition to the on position.2. Press the power door unlockcontrol on the door panel threetimes.3. Turn th