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2012 Ford Escape
2.5L 4-cyl Engine Code [3]Variable 4-cyl Engine Code [3]Variable Fuel
177 bhp. @ 6000 rpm / Torque: 136 ft. lbs. @ 4500 rpm
16 Valves Double Overhead Camshaft
2.5L - Inline 4-cyl (2488 cc) (Gasoline)
Compression Ratio: 12.3:1

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (2012 Ford Trucks Escape with engine code [3]Variable) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SEO18
    Maximum Performance Signature Series 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (ALMQT)
    Performance Plus XL 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLMQT)
    Performance OE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (OEMQT)
    All TEMPS  »  5W-20

  2. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, CVT  »  MLV

    Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATL) (ATLQT)
    OE Fuel-Efficient Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTLQT)

  3. Transfer Case

    Transfer Case, W/ PTU  »  GL-5 [1]

    Severe Gear® 75W-140 (SVOPK)

  4. Rear Differential

    Differential, Rear  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  80W-90
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGPK)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [2]

  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Synthetic based oil.
    [2] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  5 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  7 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Cooling System, Motor/Electronics Initial Fill  »  3.5 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, CVT Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    speed CVT  »  5 liters
    Differential, Rear  »  1.4 liters [2]
    Transfer Case, W/ PTU  »  0.4 liters
    ANTPC ANT ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.
    [2] Verify the lubricant level is at least 3-5 mm
    (1/8-3/16 in) below the bottom of the fill hole.

  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  21 ft/lbs
    Transfer Case PTU
    Fill Plug 25 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K51) [1] [2] [3] [3]
    Oil Filter WIX 51348 Oil Filter [1] [2]
    Air Filter WIX 49187 Air Filter [1] [2]
    Cabin Air Filter WIX 24477 Cabin Air Filter [4]
    Fuel Filter WIX 33296 Fuel Filter  

    Filter Comments
    [1] Hybrid (SubModel)
    [2] Limited Hybrid (SubModel)
    [3] Replaces the Ea15k33, which will still work for this vehicle
    [4] High Voltage Battery Filter Located in the Rear Cargo Area on the Driver's Side Trim Panel

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    P.i. improves fuel mileage an average of 2.3% and up to 5.7%. Reduces emissions such as hydrocarbons (HC) up to 15%, carbon monoxide (CO) up to 26% and nitrous oxides (NOx) up to 17%. Restores power and performance. Reduces the need for costly higher...

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ALM 5W-20 Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil (ALM)

The Top Tier of AMSOIL Synthetic Motor Oil. AMSOIL Signature Series Synthetic Motor Oil delivers extraordinary lubrication in all types of automotive gasoline engines. Engineered for enthusiasts seeking maximum protection and performance. Precision-f...
XLM 5W-20 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLM)

• AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money with up to 20,000 Miles (32,000 km) Of Gu...
OEM 5W-20 OE Series Synthetic Motor Oil (OEM)

OE Synthetic Motor Oil is for mechanics and drivers seeking peace of mind protection and exceptional value in synthetic motor oil. It delivers 100 percent synthetic engine protection for advanced automotive technology, including turbochargers and dir...
ATL Signature Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

A fuel efficient automatic transmission fluid recommended for GM, Ford and Toyota transmissions where lighter viscosity oil is required. Provides the same excellent protection and performance as AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle ATF. Recommended ...
OTL OE Series Fuel-Efficient Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
AGL SEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
SVG 75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT 75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
SVO 75W-140 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVO)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.
wix fuel filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck and Racing Fuel Filters

wix filterWIX Fuel Filters provide an unmatched fuel cleansing performance. They prevent pump wear, injector clogging, premature engine wear and help boost fuel efficiency. Offer quick, easy filter replacement, long life and the possibility of extended service intervals.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Rotate/adjust air pressure		 Item:
Wheels & tires		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.35		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A circular frame of hard material that may be solid or partly solid, is capable of turning on an axle, and holds the rubber cushion that contains compressed air.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
High Voltage Battery A/C Filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter over a battery's cooling system.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.18		 Parts Units:
4.5		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
10,000 miles (16,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake drums		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal drums mounted at the rear wheels on some cars. The brake shoes press against the inner surfaces of the drums to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake rotors		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Rotating discs mounted to the front and/or rear spindles and axles, which brake pads clamp to when the brake pedal is depressed to slow/stop the vehicle.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake shoes		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: High-friction material attached to a metal backing plate.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A system of tubing that routes exhaust gases from the exhaust manifold to the rear of the car and into the air. The exhaust system includes catalytic converters and mufflers that help reduce air and noise pollution generated by an engine.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Parking brake		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The mechanical brake connected by cables to either a ratcheting hand lever or foot pedal used to hold or apply a vehicle's rear and sometimes front brakes while left unattended or under conditions of hydraulic circuit failure. Sometimes referred to as the emergency brake.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering linkage & ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles, and the ball and socket type joints between the spindles and suspension control arms.
Distance:
20,000 miles (32,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
High Voltage Battery A/C Filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filter over a battery's cooling system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Cabin air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A filtering system that meters out pollen, road dust and other particles before they can reach the passenger cabin.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.8		 Parts Units:
6		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
100,000 miles (160,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
204		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
2.1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
PCV valve		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Positive Crankcase Ventilation valve, an emissions related device that allows venting of combustion gases from the crankcase to the intake system rather than the atmosphere.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.4		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
150,000 miles (240,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
168		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
2.1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
250,000 miles (400,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
204		 Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
2.1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2012-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-22173		 NHTSA Item Number:
10043648

Component Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the variable camshaft timing vct) solenoid movement may be temporarily restricted due to debris in engine oil that is causing diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs). ( nhtsa item number - 10043648 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-22285		 NHTSA Item Number:
10044230

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford/mercury/lincoln: some vehicles exhibit a cold weather phenomenon where fluid has expelled out of vent on rear drive units (rdu) and fluid, on occasion, would burp out. ( nhtsa item number - 10044230 ).
Bulletin Date:
2012-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-22353		 NHTSA Item Number:
10044540

Component Description: Exterior lighting:brake lights.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: due to a possible leak in the internal check valve, the red brake lamp illuminates with diagnostic trouble code (dtc) c1015, c0101c or p1a1b with brake pedal feeling no change. ( nhtsa item number - 10044540 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-04-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-32167-70		 NHTSA Item Number:
10052191

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford/lincoln/mercury: some vehicles may experience an illuminated mil or safety stop now message, or a no start condition or possible misfire or roughness at idling through 2000rpm or a lack of acceleration. Models 2009-12 escape, 2009-1 ( nhtsa item number - 10052191 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-13-5-30		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053325

Component Description: (A) Equipment., (B) Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the sun visor vanity mirror door, on some vehicles, fails to close or is loos and causes mirror light to stay on. Models 2012-2013 mustang, explorer, f-150 and 2012 escape. ( nhtsa item number - 10053325 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
AS1-32241		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053408

Component Description: (A) Equipment., (B) Equipment adaptive.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front display interface module (fdim), touchscreen calibration must be performed. Model years 2011-2013. No models listed. ( nhtsa item number - 10053408 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-13-6-2		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053063

Component Description: Seats.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercury/ford: on some vehicles, the front seat track assemblies may show rust or corrosion and may need track assembly cleaned. Model 2009-2012 escape. ( nhtsa item number - 10053063 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-32332		 NHTSA Item Number:
10053656

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: due to an intermittent loss of rpm or lack of acceleration, in some vehicles, with illuminated wrench light, diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p2111, p2112 may or may not be stored in powertrain control module (pcm). Models 2009-12 es ( nhtsa item number - 10053656 ).
Bulletin Date:
2013-11-01		 Bulletin Number:
SB-44300		 NHTSA Item Number:
10054575

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: on the left hand half shaft seal, there is a fluid leak from the transmission because of wear on case bushing. Model 2009-2012 escape, 2009-2011 mariner, 2010-2012 fusion, 2010-2011 milan. ( nhtsa item number - 10054575 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSP-13N03		 NHTSA Item Number:
10054926

Component Description: (A) Digital instrument panel., (B) Electrical system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: throttle body will develop contamination on internal motor contacts resulting in an intermittent electrical connectivity and malfunction indicator lamp (mil) or wrench light will illuminate. Model 2009-2013 fusion, milan, escape, ma ( nhtsa item number - 10054926 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-01-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-44363		 NHTSA Item Number:
10055019

Component Description: Engine (pws).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: within 20 seconds after remote starting vehicle, there is a start stall issue and diagnostic trouble code (dtc) p1594 is set in body control module (bcm). Model 2012-2014 focus, 2013-2014 escape, c-max. ( nhtsa item number - 10055019 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-02-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-14-0016		 NHTSA Item Number:
10054916

Component Description: Steering:hydraulic power assist system.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford/mercury: if diagnostic code b2278 is stored in power steering control module (pscm), it needs replacing with torque sensor service kit that is available and if not, does not apply. Model 2008-2012 escape, 2008-2011 mariner. ( nhtsa item number - 10054916 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-14-0056		 NHTSA Item Number:
10055321

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercury/ford: on some vehicles, there is a fluid leakage, coming from left hand (lh) halfshaft seal of the automatic transmission and a service kit is available now, for repair. Model 2009-2012 escape, mariner, fusion, milan. ( nhtsa item number - 10055321 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-03-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-44427		 NHTSA Item Number:
10055355

Component Description: Electrical system:wiring.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the wrench light will illuminate when 4x4 function is inoperative due to active torque coupling solenoid coil wiring being broke, but a kit is available to service rear axle assembly/rear drive unit (rdu), at lower level. Model 2008 ( nhtsa item number - 10055355 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSP-13B16		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056184

Component Description: Electrical system: software.

Service Bulletin Summary: Lincoln/ford: in powertrain control module (pcm), that allows anti lock brake system (abs) and output shaft speed sensor (oss) signal faults, a software error has occur and disabled on board diagnostic (obd) monitors with no illumination o ( nhtsa item number - 10056184 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-06-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSP-13B17		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056183

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: the throttle body internal motor contacts may be contaminated, resulting in an electrical, intermittent, connectivity, causing malfunction indicator lamp (mil) or wrench light to be illuminated. Model 2009-2012 fusion, milan, escap ( nhtsa item number - 10056183 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-44649		 NHTSA Item Number:
10057723

Component Description: Equipment.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: a job aid was developed and now available for the ptu internal or external fluid leakage for all wheel drive vehicles. ( nhtsa item number - 10057723 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
TSB-14-0157		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056710

Component Description: Equipment:air conditioner.

Service Bulletin Summary: Mercury/ford: in one or more speed settings, electronic manual temperature control (emtc) a/c system is warm and/or lack blower motor operation in settings due to damaged blower motor resistor caused by water entering heater and evaporator ( nhtsa item number - 10056710 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
CSP-14N02		 NHTSA Item Number:
10056711

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm).

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford/lincoln: there is an extended warranty coverage for the loss of abs speed signal related communication that disable obdii system monitors for pcm reprogramming. Model 2011-14 f-super duty, escape, taurus, fusion, mkt, mkz. ( nhtsa item number - 10056711 ).
Bulletin Date:
2014-09-01		 Bulletin Number:
ASI-44707		 NHTSA Item Number:
10057865

Component Description: (A) Electrical system: software., (B) Power train.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: after powertrain control module reprogramming, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is on with several diagnostic trouble codes (dtc) p06b8, p068a, p2610, if key not left for 30 seconds in off position following programming on some m ( nhtsa item number - 10057865 ).
Bulletin Date:
2015-05-01		 Bulletin Number:
15-0079		 NHTSA Item Number:
10058067

Component Description: Power train:automatic transmission.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford 2009-2014 escape, 2010-2014 fusion, 2012-2014 edge, explorer, 2013-2014 taurus: lincoln 2013-2014 mkt,mkz: mercury 2009- 2011 mariner, 2010-2011 milan. Some vehicles equipped with 6f35 automatic transmission may exhibit a fluid leak f ( nhtsa item number - 10058067 ).
Bulletin Date:
2015-07-01		 Bulletin Number:
44863		 NHTSA Item Number:
10057834

Component Description: Visibility:power window devices and controls.

Service Bulletin Summary: Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. Please use at your discretion. Various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroo ( nhtsa item number - 10057834 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
FORD, MAZDA, MERCURY		 Model(s):
ESCAPE, MARINER, TRIBUTE		 Year(s):
2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
Timken Company		 NHTSA ID:
15E045000		 Recall Date:
June 3rd, 2015		 Units Affected:
576

Affected Component: Suspension:front:wheel bearing.

Summary: The timken company (timken) is recalling certain aftermarket front wheel bearings, part number 510072, sold from january 22, 2015, to may 21, 2015, to be used as service parts on 2001-2012 ford escape, 2001-2011 mazda tribute, and 2005-2011 mercury mariner vehicles. The affected wheel bearings have incorrect dimensions of a 42mm bore, 76mm outer dimension, and 39mm width, instead of a 42mm bore, 78mm outer dimension and a 45mm width. .

Conequence: Use of an incorrectly sized wheel bearing can adversely affect the braking and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. .

Remedy: Timken has begun notifying distributors who will offer purchasers replacement wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on may 21, 2015. Owners may contact timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).
#
2		 Make(s):
FORD, MERCURY		 Model(s):
ESCAPE, MARINER		 Year(s):
2010, 2011, 2012
Manufacturer:
Ford Motor Company		 NHTSA ID:
16V777000		 Recall Date:
October 26th, 2016		 Units Affected:
329,265

Affected Component: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump.

Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 ford escape vehicles manufactured february 26, 2009, to april 29, 2012, and 2010-2011 mercury mariner vehicles manufactured february 25, 2009, to december 12, 2010. On vehicles with a 3. 0l engine, the fuel delivery module (fdm) may crack, causing a fuel leak. .

Conequence: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. .

Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fdm flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners on december 13, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16s41. .

Notes: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

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