Based on the ford owners manual the tow capacity for a 2008 ford escape is. Fuel economy is not as good as i expected but still not bad for a v6 4wd suv. All three trims are available in either frontwheeldrive fwd or fulltime fourwheeldrive 4wd. Search from 350 ford escapes for sale, including a used 2008 ford escape 2wd hybrid, a used 2008 ford escape 2wd limited, and a used. On some 4wd models, the initial shift from twowheel drive to 4wd while the vehicle is moving can cause a momentary clunk and ratcheting sound. Come to a complete stop move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in p park 2008 escape 204 owners guide post2002.
The four wheel drive system was a newer version of fords control trac 4x4 system. Introduction 2 notice to utility vehicle and truck owners. Standard on escape xls, xlt and limited, advancetrac with. The 2008 ford escape earns praise for its upgraded exterior and interior design, more comfortable ride and more mature appearance than its predecessor.
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As i understand a tow package on these models consist of the hitch, trans cooler, and relay fuses. The ford escape is a compact crossover vehicle sold by ford since 2000 over four generations ford released the original model in 2000 for the 2001 model yeara model jointly developed and released. Find your 2008 ford explorer owner manual, and warranty here. If you are thinking about towing a trailer with a 2008 ford escape then it is important to know what your tow capacity is for your escape. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2008 ford escape fwd 4dr i4 auto xlt at u. The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. Shop millions of cars from over 21,000 dealers and find the perfect car. Introduction 2 notice to utility vehicle and truck owners 3. Recommendations for tow package for 2008 ford escape. The transformation started in 2008 when ford gave its popular compact suv. Ford recognized that while mostescape owners are not going to spend a lot of time on offroad trails,4wd offers superior traction and security on any low friction surface.
Jan 08, 2011 exactly how do you use the 4wd button on a 08 ford escape, should you leave it engaged all the time or only in bad conditions. Weve put the owner manual from your glovebox online. Aug 10, 2011 ford recognized that while mostescape owners are not going to spend a lot of time on offroad trails,4wd offers superior traction and security on any low friction surface. The ford escape is a compact crossover vehicle sold by ford motor company since 2000 over three generations. Possible to flattow a 2008 automatic 4wd ford escape. We have 105 2008 ford escape xlt vehicles for sale that are reported accident free, 26 1owner cars, and 116 personal use cars. Owner manuals to download the owner manual, warranty guide or scheduled maintenance guide, select your vehicle information. Used car pricing for the 2008 ford escape xlt sport utility 4d. These sounds are normal as the front drivetrain comes up to speed and is not cause for concern. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. View 360degree photos of the 2008 escape xls manual 2.
The ford escape is a compact crossover vehicle sold by ford since 2000 over four generations. These sounds are normal as the front drivetrain comes up to. If you desire a manual transmission, this is your only engine choice. Second generations of the ford escape, mercury mariner, and mazda tribute were released in. The 2008 ford escape xls manufacturers suggested retail price msrp. Hi, im trying to figure out the correct wiring harness for my 2008 ford escape xlt v6. I am going to take it back to the dealership tonight, but before i did so i wanted to know if the dealership might refuse to take care of it since all of the papers for the lease were signed. Got 14 inches of snow recently and escape made new tracks out of my quarter mile private drive with no spinning or sliding at all. The 2008 ford escape looks better inside and out, but the curtain airbags, higheroutput v6 and sync audio system in the upcoming 2009 model year version are worth the wait.
Year choose year 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012. Axz plan pricing, including axz plan option pricing, is exclusively for eligible ford motor company employees, friends and family members of eligible employees, and ford motor company eligible. Exactly how do you use the 4wd button on a 08 ford escape, should you leave it engaged all the time or only in bad answered by a verified ford mechanic we use. For manual control, start in 1 first and then shift manually. The ford escape remains one of the more appealing vehicles in its class, regardless of. Used 2008 ford escape xlt sport utility 4d pricing kelley. Ford offers the 2012 escape with a choice of engines and transmissions, as well as optional 4wheel drive. Fuel economy is not as good as i expected but still not bad for a v64wd suv. See good deals, great deals and more on a 2008 ford escape.
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