Ford Escape: Driving Hints

Trailer Sway Control

How Does Trailer Sway Control Work The system applies the brakes to the individual wheels and reduces engine torque to aid vehicle stability. If the trailer begins to sway, the stability control lamp flashes and the message Trailer Sway Reduce Speed appears in the information display...

Cold Weather Precautions. Breaking-In. Driving Economically

Cold Weather Precautions The functional operation of some components and systems can be affected at temperatures below approximately -13°F (-25°C)...

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Ford Escape 2020-2023 Service Manual: Description and Operation - High Voltage Battery Charging System - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) - Overview

Overview The high voltage battery charging system is responsible for charging the high voltage battery while the vehicle is not operating. It consists of an Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), SOBDM and Charge Status Indicator (CSI). The EVSE is an external AC charger that connects to an external voltage source and the vehicle charge port when the vehicle is not operating to charge t..

Ford Escape 2020-2023 Service Manual: General Procedures - Oil Leak Inspection

NOTE: If an overnight drive is done, the fan air or road air blast can cause erroneous readings. NOTE: When diagnosing engine oil leaks, the source and location of the leak must be positively identified prior to repair. Prior to carrying out this procedure, clean the cylinder block, cylinder heads, valve covers, oil pan and flywheel/flexplate with a suitable solvent to remove al..