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  1. mrjlube

    Amsoil OE?

    Hi guys I tried the Amsoil OE 5w20 in my 21 escape (1.5 ecoboost) 180,000 miles all highway for work. How many miles would you run the OE for. Currently at 5,000 miles? Appreciate any feedback.
  2. mrjlube

    Oil choice before trip; Quick decision

    Good morning! Have a emergency and leaving town. Need a oil change before I go. My dealer i normally use is closed. 21 escape 1.5 150,000 miles. Choices are valvolinest instant oil ,pennzoil 10 min, or ford quick lane?? Whats your Choice?
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    21 escape

    Hi guys,I drive a 21 escape for a work car with 150,000. Today at a delivery I get in and push the start button and everything came on but didnt crank....i sat there trying for 20 min untill it finally started?? No issues for the rest of day,started every time. Now im not trusting it. What would...
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    Mobil special

    Went to Belle tire today for a new tire and while I was there had them change my oil. 21 Escape 150,000 miles every oil change so far has been ford dealer 5w20 blend at 5,000 miles. I drive all freeway daily for work. Today they put in Mobil special 5w30. Should I be worried and why would they...
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    21 escape ready to drive off cliff!

    Transmission went out....long story short Ford replaced it twice already. 1st one had a messed up torque converter, put in a second one now after a week I hear bearing noise and wirring sound. About to go in again. Dont know what to do with this thing 130,00 miles. Missing work over this thing...
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    Heater core ??

    Hello all😁 My 2021 escape woth 130,000 miles is in the dealer for no heat. They call yesterday and tell me heater core is completely plugged. How can a 2 year old car that has been very well taken care of and coolant flushed at 50,000 miles be plugged?? $2,000 to replace....***? This thing is...
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    2021 ford escape new transmission shudders

    My 2021 ford escape has 130,000 miles. I use it for work...long story short transmission went out had dealer install new ford unit for $7,000....unreal!! Pick it up a week later and it shudders....take it back....pick it up 2nd time....shudders downhill on the freeway now. I absolutely can not...
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    Little issue; fear of unreliability after repairs

    So I change the oil last week in my 04 grand marquis with 65,000 miles and take it for a ride and the fiel pump goes out. Had it fixed at an independent.....got it back seems to run ok but for some reason I dont trust the car now. Im nervouse to take it on small road trips now. I have to go 300...
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    My 21 escape

    Hi everyone. My transmission is in need of replacement (squealing, jerking,shuddering) to keep it short im out of warranty at 129,000 miles and wanted to ask you all if i should have the dealer replace it or a independent transmission shop. Im a bit worried a independent may not have the...
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    2021 escape se transmission

    Hi guys I use my 21 escape for courier work and at 121,000 miles my transmission is going out. Dont know what to do as i still am paying on the car. Dont know if I should go to dealer or find a shop to rebuild it?
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    2020 escape misfiring on cylinder 1 after replacing spark plugs

    Hi everyone. My 2020 escape I use for work has 100,000 miles and i replaced the sparkplugs the other day. Long story short. Ran great for 3 days then started misfiring on cyl 1. I removed the coil pack looked around and bolted it back down....ran great again for a couple days then same thing. I...
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    Mobil 5w20 blend vs motorcraft

    Hi everyone. 2021 escape se awd 1.5l 3cyl ecoboost is at 15,000 miles. Ive had dealer changes only with motorcraft blend 5w20. I changed it the other day and used Mobil super 5w20 blend. The car runs noticeable quieter and seems smoother. Whats your opinion on these oils? I'm doing 5,000 mile...
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    Interval question

    Hi guys happy new year! In a 2021 ford Escape with the new 1.5l 3 cylinder ecoboost engine. What interval would you change at using Motorcraft blend 5w20 and all freeway use? 100 miles a day all freeway. I appreciate any opinions 🙂
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    My daughters 2021 escape 3cyl 1.5 ecoboost?

    So...I find out she got extended warranty for 10 years/125,000 miles. Knowing this should I do dealer oil changes at 5,000? I planned on using Quaker State full synthetic 5w20 but unsure as of now? Considering warranty issues doing it myself.?
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    2021 Escape

    Hi guys my daughter just bought a new Ford Escape with the 1.5l dragon 3 cyl. Ecoboost. What oil would you use in this thing. Ill be the one changing the oil. I told her to stay away from these tiny gdi turbo engines🥱🤦‍♂️ Are these any good? Unsure of oil brand or interval on it. Don't think I...
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    Grand marquis start up noise

    Since I got my grand marquis at 23,000 miles I've used motorcraft 5w20 and motorcraft filter. Always had a bit of start up noise at start up. Since I changed my oil to quaker state full synthetic 5w20 and a Fram Tough guard filter I have no startup noise. None at all? Why is this?
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    Quaker state full synthetic

    Switched my grand marquis over to synthetic yesterday at 50 sum thousand miles. This is the car that does almost all freeway driving several hundred miles a day. Been doing Motorcraft at 5 or 6,000 miles. Wanted a full synthetic to see if I could extend that a bit. What do you think is a good...
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    Help at walmart

    Hello ...currently at walmart and they are out of stock on motorcraft oil filter for my grand marquis. What filter shall I go with. Will be running full synthetic this run. Thanks guys....just want to make sure it has good anti drain back valve.
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    Motorcraft oil question

    Hi everyone..04 grand marquis 56,000 miles. I always use Motorcraft blend 5w20 at about 5,000 interval. I am now at 5,000 on my current fill but drive all freeway...300 plus miles a day. How far can I push it? Oil is full and still golden. Thanks for any input.
  20. mrjlube

    Oil and interval ?

    Hi everyone. I took a new job that will require me to drive my 2004 Grand Marquis 200 to 500 miles 5 days a week all freeway. I've been doing dealer motorcraft and filter prior to this job at 5,000. That's to much now?! Any input?
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