Ford Escape: Fuel and Refueling / Refueling

Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel. Running Out of Fuel

Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel The fuel filler funnel is under the luggage compartment floor covering. Running Out of Fuel Filling a Portable Fuel Container WARNING: Flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity...

Refueling Your Vehicle - Excluding: Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)/Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

WARNING: When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near the fuel tank filler valve. Never smoke or use a cell phone while refueling...

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Ford Escape 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Valve - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)

Removal   WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures may be present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury...

Ford Escape 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Fuel Quality

Selecting the Correct Fuel Choosing the Right Fuel Your vehicle operates on regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Some fuel stations, particularly those in high altitude areas, offer fuels posted as regular unleaded gasoline with an octane rating below 87...