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Which maintenance schedule should you follow, Owner checks and services, Scheduled maintenance guide – FORD 2006 Escape Hybrid v.1 User Manual

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WHICH MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW?

Owner Checks and Services

Refer to Mileage Intervals for Additional Checks and Services

Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed
by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated. Service
information and supporting specifications are provided in this Owner’s
Guide.

Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer
or qualified service technician as soon as possible for the proper service
advice. The owner maintenance service checks are generally not covered
by warranties so you may be charged for labor, parts or lubricants used.

Maximum Oil Change Interval

12 months, 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 200 hours of engine operation.

Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant change interval

5 years or 100,000 miles (160,000 km) - change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (whichever comes first)

After initial change - change Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant every 3 years or 50,000 miles (80,000 km).

Check every month

Check function of all interior and exterior lights

Check tires for wear and correct air pressure, including spare tire

Check windshield washer fluid level

Check engine oil level

Check every six months

Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function

Check parking brake for proper operation

Check safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for operation

Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength

Check low voltage (underhood) battery connections and clean if necessary

Check washer spray, wiper operation and clean all wiper blades (replace as necessary)

Check and lubricate all hinges, latches and outside locks. Inspect for correct operation

Check and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. Inspect for excessive wear

Check and clean body and door drain holes. Inspect for clogs and obstructions

2006 Escape Hybrid (hev)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)

Scheduled Maintenance Guide

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