2004 Ford Escape Owner's Manual - Page 63

Driver Controls 5. Lift the feet over the side rails and lock them into place. 6. Ensure both feet are locked and secured into place. To adjust the cross-bar assembly on the inner rack: 1. Loosen the screws on the cross-bar with a T-25 Torx driver. 2. Move the cross-bar to the desired location, keeping the cross-bar parallel with the upper bar. 3. Tighten the screws with the T-25 Torx driver. 4. Ensure that the cross-bar is tightened and secured into place before attempting to load cargo. Loading cargo: Only load cargo in the approved area (1) shown above. Do not load cargo outside of the designated area (2). Distribute the load as evenly as possible. Always use tie downs to secure the load. 63 2004 Escape (204) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)