Ford Escape Hybrid (2012 year). Manual — part 88

Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads

Inspect frequently,
service as required

Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)

Replace engine air filter (except Fusion Hybrid
and MKZ Hybrid)*

Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km)

Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag

Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth

Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km) or
6 months

Change engine oil and filter

* Fusion Hybrid and MKZ Hybrid vehicles have an engine air filter that
does not normally require replacement. Refer to Air filter in the
Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information.

Reset your oil life monitor system after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter

Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)

Every oil change

If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full
with regular unleaded fuel

Scheduled Maintenance

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