Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2004 Escape v.1 User Manual

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Item

Ford Part
Name or
equivalent

Ford Part
Number

Ford
Specification

Power steering
fluid

Motorcraft
MERCON

௡ATF

XT-2-QDX

MERCON

Rear axle
(4X4)

4

Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant

XY-80W90-QL

WSP-M2C197-A

Power
Take-off(PTO)
(4X4-Manual
Transaxle)

Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant

XY-80W90-QL

WSP-M2C197-A

Power
Take-off(PTO)

3

(4X4-Automatic
Transaxle)

Motorcraft SAE
75W-140
Synthetic Rear
Axle Lubricant

XY-75W140–QL

WSL-M2C192-A

Windshield
washer fluid

Motorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate

ZC-32–A

WSB-M8B16–A2

1

DO NOT USE Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant VC-2. Refer

to Adding engine coolant, in the Maintenance and Care chapter.

2

Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used. Transmission

fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick or on the dipstick
handle. MERCON

௡ and MERCON௡ V are not interchangeable. DO NOT

mix MERCON

௡ and MERCON௡ V. Refer to your scheduled maintenance

guide to determine the correct service interval.

3

The Power Take-off(PTO) is lubricated for life with synthetic lube.

Lubricant levels are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is
suspected or repair required. Replace Power Take-off(PTO) lubricant
with specified synthetic lubricant anytime the unit is submerged in
water. Never engage the 4X4 feature while on dry pavement.

4

4X4 vehicles exposed for prolonged periods to temperatures less than

–40° C (-40° F) should change out the rear axle fluid to Motorcraft SAE
75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant, Ford part number
XY-75W140–QL meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192–A.

2004 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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