🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Escape Model Years Covered: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Generation Code: First Generation (CD2 platform) 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Do-it-yourselfer and experienced mechanic Value Proposition: Inexpensive way to keep your vehicle working properly Competitive Analysis Advantage: Eliminates shipping costs and wait times associated with physical manuals Key Features Comprehensiveness: Complete official full factory service repair manual covering all styles Accessibility: Downloadable in PDF format for immediate access and easy printing 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Manual Scope: Complete Official Full Factory Service Repair Manual Styles Covered: All Styles Covered Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but implies comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed repair, diagnosis, and maintenance for all engine options Transmission: Repair and service for automatic and manual transmissions Drivetrain: All-Wheel Drive (AWD) and Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) systems Suspension Steering: Detailed information on components, diagnosis, and repair Brakes: Service, repair, and troubleshooting for braking systems Electrical System: Diagnosis, repair, troubleshooting, and wiring diagrams for all electrical components HVAC: Air conditioning and heating system service Body And Chassis: Exterior and interior body repair, alignment, and structural information Fuel System: Component testing, repair, and maintenance Exhaust System: Service and repair of exhaust components Cooling System: Radiator, fan, and coolant system maintenance and repair Dashboard Instruments: Diagnosis and repair of gauges and warning lights Lighting System: Headlights, taillights, and interior lighting service Safety Restraints: Airbag system service and diagnostics Procedures Included General Maintenance: Oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, tune-ups Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and complex issues Component Replacement: Step-by-step instructions for replacing all major components Rebuilds: Complete disassembly and reassembly procedures for major systems Electrical Diagnostics: Wiring diagram analysis, circuit testing, and component diagnosis Engine Repair: Head gasket replacement, timing belt/chain service, internal engine component repair Transmission Service: Fluid changes, seal replacement, torque converter service Brake System Repair: Brake pad/shoe replacement, caliper service, rotor replacement, bleeding procedures Suspension Component Replacement: Strut, shock absorber, ball joint, tie rod end replacement HVAC System Service: Refrigerant service, component replacement (compressor, evaporator, etc.) Body Panel Repair And Replacement: Dent removal, panel replacement, door alignment Technical Depth Depth: Professional quality, in-depth service and repair Detail Level: Step-by-step instructions based on complete disassembly, hundreds of photos and illustrations Guidance: Detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings pinpoint critical information Illustrations: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos; enlarged inset views for detailed part examination Navigation: Numbered table of contents for fast information retrieval 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Works under all PC-based Windows operating systems and Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction; entire manual or specific pages Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Option 1: 2.0L Duratec I4 (XEWA) Engine Option 2: 3.0L Vulcan V6 (ES) Engine Option 3: 2.3L Mazda MZR I4 (2004.5+ onwards) Performance 2.0L Duratec Power: 127 hp @ 5300 rpm (approximate) 3.0L Vulcan V6 Power: 145 hp @ 4900 rpm (approximate) 2.3L Mzr Power: 145 hp @ 5200 rpm (approximate) Fuel System Fuel Delivery System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Recommended Fuel: Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Option 1: 5-speed Manual Transmission Optional Transmission Option 2: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (AX4N for V6, CD4E for I4) Features AWD Availability: Available with both FWD and AWD configurations 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: 103.0 inches (2,616 mm) Length: 173.0 inches (4,394 mm) Width: 70.2 inches (1,783 mm) Height: 65.7 inches (1,669 mm) Weights Curb Weight: 3,300 - 3,600 lbs (approximate, depending on configuration) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact Driver: ★★★★ (4 Stars) NHTSA Front Impact Passenger: ★★★★ (4 Stars) IIHS Frontal Offset: Good Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Passive Features Airbags: Front driver and passenger airbags Seatbelts: 3-point front and rear seatbelts 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: AM/FM stereo with CD player (optional premium audio) Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard on most models Connectivity Power Windows Locks: Standard or optional depending on trim level 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific engine type) Tire Rotation Interval: Every 7,500 miles Coolant Flush Interval: Every 100,000 miles or 5 years (initial, then as recommended) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: 5W-20 or 5W-30 (refer to manual for specific engine) Transmission Fluid Type: Mercon V (for CD4E automatic) / Mercon (for AX4N automatic) Brake Fluid Type: DOT 3 Coolant Type: Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold or Yellow) or equivalent (50/50 mix) Known Issues Common Issue 1: Transmission shudder/slipping (especially with CD4E) Common Issue 2: Cracked dashboard (especially in...