The Ford Escape, produced from 2001 to 2007, represents the first generation of Ford's highly successful compact SUV. Known for its comfortable ride, practical interior, and available V6 engine offering robust performance, the Escape was engineered to meet the needs of families and individuals seeking versatility for daily commuting and light utility. Its design offered a balance of capability and comfort, distinguishing it within a competitive segment that included vehicles like the Honda CR-V and Toyota RAV4. This generation, built on the shared platform with Mazda and Mercury counterparts, established the Escape as a significant player in the burgeoning crossover market, praised for its overall value and user-friendly nature.
This comprehensive workshop service repair manual provides in-depth guidance for the maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of your Ford Escape from 2001-2007. It covers all major vehicle systems, including engine mechanical and electrical components, fuel, cooling, exhaust, transmission, drivetrain, brakes, steering, suspension, HVAC, and electrical/electronic systems. Detailed procedures for routine maintenance, troubleshooting common issues, and complete component rebuilds are included, along with essential technical specifications and wiring diagrams. This manual is an indispensable resource for owners, technicians, and mechanics to ensure the proper upkeep and restoration of their vehicle.
