Ford Escape: Fuel System - General Information / General Procedures - Fuel Tank Draining
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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292-00004 Fuel Tanker 100 GPM |
Draining
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety
Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Attach the Fuel Storage Tanker to the fuel drain
tube and drain as much fuel as possible from the Easy Fuel (capless)
fuel tank filler pipe, lowering the fuel level below the fuel tank inlet
spout.
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NOTICE:
Only use the specified general equipment.
NOTE:
Be prepared to collect escaping fulid.
NOTE:
wrap the fuel line connector with a shop towel to
absorb any residual fuel pressure during the removal of the fuel line.
Loosen the clamp and disconnect the hose. Position the hose aside.
Torque:
33 lb.in (3.7 Nm)
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NOTICE:
Make sure the open end of the hose is secured above the fluid level in the reservoir.
NOTICE:
Use suitable paper absorb any escaping fluid.
Insert the hose from the fuel storage tanker and siphon the fuel through the hose.
Use Special Service Tool: 292-00004
Fuel Tanker 100 GPM.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices.REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
310-D009
(D95L-7211-A)
Fuel Pressure Test Kit
Check
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this section,
refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information...
Other information:
Indicators notify you of various features
that are active on your vehicle.
Adaptive Cruise Control.
Automatic High Beam Control.
Auto Hold
Auto-Start-Stop
Blind Spot Monitor
Cruise Control
EV Charge
EV Later
EV Now
Front Airbag
Front Fog Lamps
High Beam
Lamps On
Ready to Drive
Stability Control
Turn Signal..
How Does Easy Entry and Exit Work
This feature moves the driver seat
rearward up to 2 in (5 cm) when you switch
the ignition off. The driver seat returns to
its previous position when you switch the
ignition on.
Switching Easy Entry and Exit On and Off
Press Settings on the touchscreen.
Press Vehicle.
Select Easy Entry/Exit.
If you press any adjustment or memory
button when in easy exit ..