Ford Escape: Maintenance / Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost™

- Windshield washer fluid. See Adding Washer Fluid.
- Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant.
- Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview.
- Engine oil filler cap. See Adding Engine Oil.
- Brake fluid reservoir. See Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.
- Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery.
- Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses.
- Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter.
Opening the Hood
Open the left-hand front door.
Fully pull the hood release lever and
let it completely retract.Note: This action releases the hood latch...
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Adding Washer Fluid.
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
5 mm Drill Bit
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
310-123Locking Ring, Fuel TankTKIT-2004J-FTKIT-2005U-LM
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...