Ford ESCAPE HYBRID 2004-2007 Service Repair Manual

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Escape Hybrid Model Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 Generation First Generation Platform: CD2 platform (shared with Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner) Codes...

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Description

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Escape Hybrid

Model Years Covered:

2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Generation

First Generation Platform:

CD2 platform (shared with Mazda Tribute and Mercury Mariner)

Codes

Engine Code:

2.3L Duratec HE (Hybrid variant)

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Vehicle Segment:

Compact SUV / Crossover

Hybrid Technology Introduction:

One of the earliest mass-produced hybrid SUVs in North America

Competitive Analysis

Primary Competitors:

Toyota RAV4 Hybrid (later models), Honda CR-V Hybrid (later models)

Key Features

Powertrain Configuration:

Ford's proprietary Hybrid Synergy Drive system (developed in partnership with Toyota initially, later Ford developed its own hybrid tech)

Fuel Efficiency Focus:

Designed to offer improved fuel economy over standard gasoline-powered SUVs

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Primary Markets Covered:

North America (USA, Canada)

Regional Variations:

Likely includes specifications for US and Canadian market vehicles

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Comprehensive (specific number not provided, but described as 'most complete' and covering 'every single detail')

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

PDF (Digital Download)

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Powertrain:

Internal Combustion Engine (ICE), Electric Motor, Hybrid System Control Unit, Regenerative Braking System, High Voltage Battery System, Power Split Device

Chassis:

Suspension (front and rear), Steering System, Braking System (including ABS and hybrid regenerative braking integration), Wheels and Tires

Electrical:

12V Electrical System, Charging System, Starter, Lighting, Instrumentation, HVAC Controls, Audio Systems, Power Accessories, Hybrid High Voltage Wiring Harnesses and Connectors

Body:

Exterior body panels, Doors, Hood, Liftgate, Interior trim, Seats, Glass and seals

HVAC:

Air conditioning, Heating, Climate control system, Hybrid battery cooling system

Procedures Included

Routine Maintenance:

Oil changes, Filter replacements (oil, air, cabin), Fluid checks and top-offs, Spark plug replacement, Coolant service

Diagnostic Troubleshooting:

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) codes, Hybrid system fault detection, Component-level troubleshooting

Mechanical Repairs:

Engine component replacement (e.g., alternator, starter motor, fuel injectors), Transmission service and repair, Suspension component replacement, Brake system repairs, Steering system repairs

Hybrid System Repairs:

High voltage battery diagnostics and service (with appropriate safety precautions), Electric motor inspection and repair, Hybrid system control module diagnostics, Power split device servicing

Electrical Repairs:

Wiring harness repair, Component testing and replacement (e.g., sensors, actuators, modules), Battery diagnostics and replacement (12V), Lighting system repair

Bodywork And Trim:

Panel replacement, Dent repair, Trim piece installation/removal, Glass replacement

Technical Depth

Depth:

Comprehensive (covers basic maintenance to complete disassembly and reassembly)

Illustrations:

High quality diagrams, step-by-step instructions, exploded views

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

Searchable:

Likely searchable text within the PDF

Print Quality

Printable:

Yes, designed for printing specific sections

Image Quality:

High quality images and graphics for clear display

Binding Type

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital format)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format, not a physical paper manual)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type:

Atkinson Cycle Inline-4 (Gasoline)

Displacement:

2.3 Liters (2300 cc)

Valvetrain:

DOHC, 16 Valves

Power Output Ice:

Approximately 133 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque Output Ice:

Approximately 138 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Hybrid System

Electric Motor Type:

Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) battery powered AC synchronous motor

Combined System Power:

Approximately 177 net horsepower (combined ICE and electric motor output)

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline (87 Octane Recommended)

Cooling System

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Orange) or equivalent

Coolant Capacity:

Refer to specific manual section for exact capacity

Oil Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 (API Service SG or higher)

Engine Oil Capacity:

Approx. 4.5 Quarts (4.3 Liters) with filter change

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type:

Electronically Controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT) with Power Split Device

Optional

Optional Transmission:

None (Hybrid models exclusively used eCVT)

Features

Transmission Fluid Type:

MERCON LV ATF (Mercon Low Viscosity Automatic Transmission Fluid) or equivalent

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Refer to specific manual section for exact capacity

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

Approximately 173.8 inches (4415 mm)

Width:

Approximately 71.0 inches (1803 mm)

Height:

Approximately 66.3 inches (1684 mm)

Wheelbase:

Approximately 103.1 inches (2619 mm)

Weights

Curb Weight:

Approximately 3600-3800 lbs (1633-1724 kg) depending on trim and options

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seat:

Approximately 27.1 cubic feet (767 liters)

Cargo Volume With Rear Seat Folded:

Approximately 66.3 cubic feet (1877 liters)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Front Crash Test Rating:

Likely 4-star or 5-star (check specific year ratings)

IIHS Front Offset Crash Test Rating:

Likely 'Good' (check specific year ratings)

Active Features

Anti Lock Braking System:

Standard (ABS)

Electronic Stability Control:

Standard (AdvanceTrac)

Passive Features

Airbags:

Frontal airbags, Side curtain airbags

Seat Belts:

3-point seat belts with pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Basic AM/FM stereo with CD player, available Sirius Satellite Radio, and optional premium audio systems.

Display:

Instrument cluster displays for hybrid system status, fuel economy, and vehicle diagnostics.

Driver Assistance

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control

Parking Assist:

Available rear parking assist sensors

Connectivity

Auxiliary Input:

Standard auxiliary audio input jack

Hybrid Tech Features

Hybrid System Mode:

Automatic switching between electric-only, gasoline-only, and combined power modes for optimal efficiency.

Regenerative Braking:

Captures energy during deceleration to recharge the battery and assist braking.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or 6 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific driving conditions)

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) or annually

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) (Iridium-tipped spark plugs)

Coolant Flush Interval:

Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 5 years (refer to manual)

Fluid Specifications

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 (or DOT 4 if specified)

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Refer to manual (likely specific Ford fluid or MERCON V)

Known Issues

Hybrid Battery Longevity:

While generally reliable, high-voltage battery degradation can occur with age and mileage, impacting fuel economy. The manual will cover diagnostics for this.

Transmission Issues:

Some eCVTs can experience wear over time. The manual will provide specific diagnostic and repair procedures.

HVAC System Reliability:

Common issues may include HVAC blower motor failure or refrigerant leaks, both covered in the manual.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Ford SUV History:

Ford has a long history of producing SUVs, starting with the Bronco.

Model Evolution

Escape Introduction:

The Ford Escape was introduced for the 2001 model year as Ford's first compact SUV.

Hybrid Variant Introduction:

The Escape Hybrid debuted for the 2005 model year, marking Ford's significant entry into the hybrid vehicle market.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Kansas City Assembly Plant, Claycomo, Missouri, USA

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Epa Recognition:

The Ford Escape Hybrid was recognized by the EPA for its fuel efficiency and emissions.

Environmental Awards:

Received awards for its contribution to reducing vehicle emissions.