FORD 2014 Escape v.2 User Manual

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Transmission

Automatic Transmission............................137

Four-Wheel Drive

Principle of Operation................................140
Using Four-Wheel Drive............................140

Brakes

General Information....................................145
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock

Brakes...........................................................145

Parking Brake.................................................146
Hill Start Assist..............................................146

Traction Control

Principle of Operation.................................147
Using Traction Control................................147

Stability Control

Principle of Operation................................148
Using Stability Control...............................149

Parking Aids

Parking Aid......................................................150
Active Park Assist.........................................152
Rear View Camera.......................................156

Cruise Control - Vehicles With:

Cruise Control

Principle of Operation.................................159
Using Cruise Control....................................159

Driving Aids

Blind Spot Monitor......................................160
Eco Mode.........................................................164
Steering............................................................164

Load Carrying

Rear Under Floor Storage.........................166

Luggage Covers.............................................166
Roof Racks and Load Carriers..................167
Load Limit.......................................................168

Towing

Towing a Trailer..............................................176
Trailer Sway Control.....................................177
Recommended Towing Weights.............177
Essential Towing Checks...........................179
Towing Points.................................................181
Transporting the Vehicle.............................181
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......182

Driving Hints

Breaking-In......................................................183
Economical Driving......................................183
Driving Through Water...............................184
Floor Mats.......................................................184

Roadside Emergencies

Roadside Assistance..................................186
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................187
Fuel Shutoff....................................................187
Jump-Starting the Vehicle........................187
Post-Crash Alert System...........................189

Customer Assistance

Getting the Services You Need...............190
In California (U.S. Only)..............................191
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto

Line Program (U.S. Only)......................192

Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration

Program (Canada Only)........................192

Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and

Canada.........................................................193

Ordering Additional Owner's

Literature.....................................................194

Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.

Only).............................................................194

Reporting Safety Defects (Canada

Only).............................................................195

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