Maintenance and specifications – FORD 2005 Escape v.5 User Manual

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Fluid

Ford Part
Name

Application

Capacity

Rear axle
lubricant

Motorcraft SAE
80W-90
Premium Rear
Axle Lubricant

4X4

2.96 pints (1.4L)

5

Windshield
washer fluid

Motorcraft
Premium
Windshield
Washer
Concentrate

All

2.7 quarts
(2.6L)

1

Ensure the correct automatic transmission fluid is used.

Transmission fluid requirements are indicated on the dipstick
blade. MERCON

௡ and MERCON௡ V are not interchangeable. DO

NOT mix MERCON

௡ and MERCON௡ V. Refer to your scheduled

maintenance information to determine the correct service
interval.

2

Service refill capacity is determined by filling the transmission to the

bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface.

3

Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary

based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount
of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on
the dipstick’s normal operating range.

4

Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.

5

Fill to 1/4 inch to 9/16 inch (6 mm to 14 mm) below bottom of fill hole.

6

Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine

oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification
WSS-M2C930-A and the API Certification mark.

2005 Escape (204)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Maintenance and Specifications

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