Luggage rack, To adjust the cross-bar (if equipped) position, Driver controls – FORD 2009 Escape Hybrid v.2 User Manual

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To install the shade:
• Insert the ends of the cargo

shade into the mounting features
located behind the rear seat on
the rear trim panels.

To operate the shade:

1. Grasp the rear edge of the cargo
shade and pull rearward.

2. Secure both ends of the support
rod into the retention slots located
on the rear quarter trim panels.

WARNING: Ensure that the posts are properly latched in
mounting features. The cover may cause injury in a sudden stop

or accident if it is not securely installed.

WARNING: Do not place any objects on the cargo area shade.
They may obstruct your vision or strike occupants of vehicle in

the case of a sudden stop or collision.

LUGGAGE RACK

Your vehicle may be equipped with a
roof rack. The maximum load for
the roof rack is 100 lb (45 kg),
evenly distributed on the cross-bars.
If it is not possible to evenly
distribute the load, position it in the
center or as far forward on the
cross-bars as possible.

Do not use the vehicle’s door
handles as tie down loops. Use
the tie-down loops on the
thumbwheels to secure load.

2009 Escape Hybrid (ehv)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA
(fus)

Driver Controls

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