How to Add Power Steering Fluid to a 2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo

Our research indicates that your vehicle has an electric power steering system ("EPS" or "EPAS"). These systems use an electric motor instead of a hydraulic system and therefore do not have any power steering fluid to leak. Electric power steering typically require less maintenance and are more fuel efficient.

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2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo Oil Change Oil and Oil Filter
Complete oil & filter change

Sure you can take it in for a $19 lube, but are you OK with a stripped oil pan and cheap parts in return?

2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo
2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo Tires & Wheels Check Tire Pressure
Add air to your tires

Properly inflated tires is the easiest way to improve fuel economy. The right tire pressure is NOT on the side of your tire btw

2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo
2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo Lights Reverse Light (replace bulb)
Replace reverse light

White light when you back up - yup, they burn out and you can replace them with bright LEDs

2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo
2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo Windshield Washer Fluid Add Fluid
Add washer fluid

One of the easiest fluids to top off - learn how to open the hood and where the reservoir is on your car

2017 Ford Escape SE 2.0L 4 Cyl. Turbo
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