2018 Escape Owner's Manual

Maintenance

ADJUSTINGTHEHEADLAMPS Vertical AimAdjustment The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your vehicle has been in an accident, the alignment of your headlamps should be checked by your authorized dealer.

Note: Do not hold the wiper blade when lifting the wiper arm. Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back against the glass when the wiper blade is not attached. 2. Slightly rotate the wiper blade. 3. Remove the wiper blade. 4. Install in the reverse order. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place. Rear WindowWiper Blade

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8 feet (2.4 meters)

Center height of lamp to ground

25 feet (7.6 meters)

Horizontal reference line D VehiclesWith Halogen Headlamps 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away. 2. Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from the ground and mark an8 ft (2.4m) horizontal reference line on the vertical wall or screen at this height. Note: To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, you may want to block the light from one headlamp when adjusting the other. 3. Switch on the lowbeamheadlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood.

E183236 1. Lift the wiper arm. Note: Do not hold the wiper blade when lifting the wiper arm. Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does not spring back against the glass when the wiper blade is not attached. 2. Remove the wiper blade. Note: Make sure that the wiper blade locks into place.

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