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How to Replace the Oil Filter in a Ford Escape V6?

Model: Ford Escape MK 2 - Years 2008-2012
Part: Oil filter

In this tutorial, see how to replace the oil filter in a Ford Escape, a very simple operation to perform along with the oil change. First, ensure the engine is completely cool, then lift the front of the vehicle, open the top cap, and remove the drain plug bolt. Once all the oil has drained from the system, grasp the filter with pliers, unscrew it, and separate it from the engine. At this point, tighten the bolt, install the replacement filter, and add the required amount of oil through the top opening.

Updated on 5 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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