Ford Escape: Charging Your Vehicle - Plug- In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) / Charging Your Vehicle – Troubleshooting

Setting the Charging Schedule and Preferences

Note: Select charge settings on the home page of the touchscreen or under the vehicle settings menu to access charge preferences. Charging may not begin upon plugging in if you have set up preferred charge times for this vehicle location...

Automatic Transmission

Automatic Transmission Precautions WARNING: When your vehicle is stationary, keep the brake pedal fully pressed when shifting gears. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury, death or property damage...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Grade Assist - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

What Is Grade Assist Provides additional grade braking with a combination of engine motoring and high-voltage battery charging to help maintain vehicle speed when descending a grade. Switching Grade Assist On and Off Press the grade assist button to activate grade assist...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Checking the Tire Pressures. Inflating the Tires

Checking the Tire Pressures Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. Every day before you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge to check the pressure of all tires and adjust if required...