This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and technical information for maintaining and repairing your Ford ESCAPE, covering models from 2000 to 2007. It is designed to be a valuable resource for both experienced mechanics and do-it-yourself car enthusiasts. The manual is structured to guide you through every repair procedure step-by-step, ensuring accuracy and thoroughness. It offers a wealth of information, including: * **General Information:** Essential information to familiarize yourself with your ESCAPE, its systems, and safety precautions. * **Routine Maintenance:** Step-by-step instructions for regular maintenance tasks, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and efficiently. * **Engine Removal and Installation:** Detailed procedures for removing and reinstalling the engine, covering all necessary steps and precautions. * **Fuel System:** In-depth explanations and procedures for diagnosing and repairing fuel system components, including injectors, pumps, and lines. * **Lubrication and Cooling System:** Comprehensive instructions for maintaining and servicing the lubrication and cooling systems, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. * **Engine Specifications:** Detailed specifications for engine components, assisting in proper identification and selection of parts. * **Transmission, Drive Chain & Sprockets:** Thorough information on transmission systems, drive chains, and sprockets, covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting. * **Steering System:** Detailed instructions for diagnosing and repairing steering system components, ensuring safe and responsive handling. * **Shocks:** Comprehensive guidance on inspecting, replacing, and maintaining shocks for optimal ride comfort and vehicle stability. * **Body Work:** Procedures for repairing and restoring body panels, addressing dents, scratches, and other cosmetic issues. * **Intake & Exhaust:** Detailed instructions for servicing and repairing intake and exhaust systems, ensuring optimal engine performance and emissions control. * **Electrical System:** Comprehensive information on diagnosing and repairing electrical components, covering wiring diagrams, troubleshooting guides, and component replacement procedures. * **Advanced Troubleshooting:** In-depth guidance for resolving complex issues, providing diagnostic strategies and solutions for challenging problems. With clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and numerous photos, this manual empowers you to confidently tackle a wide range of repairs and maintenance tasks on your Ford ESCAPE.

The Ford Escape, a compact sport utility vehicle (SUV) produced by Ford Motor Company, enjoyed a successful run from its introduction in 2000 to its discontinuation in 2007. Spanning two generations, the Escape carved a niche for itself in the burgeoning SUV market, offering a blend of car-like handling, fuel efficiency, and practical utility for a growing number of drivers. The first generation, produced from 2000 to 2004, featured a distinctive, boxy design with a high roofline and a spacious interior. Available with both four-cylinder and V6 engine options, the Escape offered a choice of front-wheel drive or four-wheel drive configurations. Notably, its second generation, launched in 2005, brought a more refined and aerodynamic design, along with a new, more powerful V6 engine. The Escape's success was further amplified by its introduction of the hybrid model in 2005, which combined a gasoline engine with an electric motor, enhancing fuel efficiency and reducing emissions. The "Ford ESCAPE Years 2000-2007 Workshop Service Repair Manual," a comprehensive guide written specifically for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, provides a detailed understanding of the mechanical and electrical systems of the first and second-generation Ford Escapes. It serves as an invaluable resource, offering step-by-step instructions for maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting procedures. The manual covers a wide range of topics, including engine repair, transmission service, brake and suspension systems, electrical diagnostics, and bodywork. Additionally, it includes wiring diagrams, torque specifications, and other technical information essential for accurate and efficient repairs. With its detailed illustrations and clear instructions, the manual helps both professionals and hobbyists tackle a wide variety of repairs and maintenance tasks, ensuring their Ford Escape runs smoothly and reliably for years to come.