scan for codes, most parts stores will do it free possible causes: ignition coil/pickup ignition control module O2 sensor plugs/wires coolant temp sensor fuel related
The Escape Engine was created in 2002.
The 2002 Ford Escape has an inline 4 engine.
The 2002 Ford Escape has a 2.0 L base engine size.
The 2002 Ford Escape's engine produces 127 hp @ 5400 rpm.
The 2002 Ford Escape's engine produces 135 ft-lbs. @ 4500 rpm.
May be a bad ignition coil - each cylinder has its own located at the top of each spark plug
On a 2002 Ford Escape : The thread on cap on the engine coolant reservoir is the pressure cap / radiator cap
( 5W-20 ) according to the owners manual for the 2002 Ford Escape for the 2.0 liter four cylinder engine and the 3.0 liter V6 engine
The oil pan is bolted to the bottom of the engine
Yes , according to the 2002 Ford Escape Owner Guide : ( 5W-20 engine oil is used in the 2.0 litre four cylinder engine and the 3.0 litre V6 engine )
have vehicle scanned to determine the problem
On a 2002 Ford Escape 3.0 liter V6 engine : firewall 1-----2-----3 4-----5-----6 front of vehicle > driver