What kind of oil does a 2002 Ford Escape use?
What kind of oil does a 2002 Ford Escape use?
Ford Escape 2002, Extended Performance™ SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil, by Mobil 1®.
How to check oil level in Ford Escape?
Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of a turn until it is seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.
Can a Ford Escape be overfilled with oil?
Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above the MAX mark or upper hole may cause engine damage. If the engine is overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil. Check the engine oil.
How to take care of your Ford Escape?
Drive at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). Keep the tires properly inflated and use only the recommended size. Use the recommended engine oil. Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance.
How much weight does a Ford Escape carry?
Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kilograms] of weight carried). Driving with the wheels out of alignment. Repeatedly driving short distances at low speeds can cause deposits to form in the fuel system and engine, resulting in poor starting and poor acceleration.
Install the indicator and ensure it is fully seated. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise 1/4 of a turn until it is seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed.
Do not overfill the engine with oil. Oil levels above the MAX mark or upper hole may cause engine damage. If the engine is overfilled, some oil must be removed from the engine by an authorized dealer. Put the indicator back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil. Check the engine oil.
Drive at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). Keep the tires properly inflated and use only the recommended size. Use the recommended engine oil. Perform all regularly scheduled maintenance.
Carry unnecessary weight (approximately 1 mpg [0.4 km/L] is lost for every 400 lb [180 kilograms] of weight carried). Driving with the wheels out of alignment. Repeatedly driving short distances at low speeds can cause deposits to form in the fuel system and engine, resulting in poor starting and poor acceleration.
