Exterior
The Tribute has the same overall shape as the Escape but features unique exterior trim and a different grille and headlamps, which were redesigned for 2005. Both SUVs exhibit a conventional small-SUV profile, with similar dimensions. The rear fascia has vertical taillights, and alloy wheels hold 16-inch tires. The rear liftgate contains flip-up glass.
Tributes ride a 103.1-inch wheelbase and measure 174.4 inches long overall. Standing 67.7 inches tall (not including roof rails), the four-door Tribute has a fully independent suspension. Ground clearance is 8.4 inches when loaded.
See also:
Supplemental Restraint System Components
(1) Driver seat slide position sensor.
(2) Side and curtain inflators and air bags.
(3) Driver/Front passenger dual stage inflators and air bags.
(4) Air bag/front seat belt pretensioner system w ...
Cell Phones Warning
WARNING:
Please comply with the legal regulations concerning the use of communication
equipment in vehicles in your State or Province:
Use of any electrical devices such as cell phones, computers, ...
Types of the Climate Control System
Manual type and automatic type climate control systems are explained
separately. Check
your vehicle's climate control type and read the appropriate pages.
Manual Type
Automatic Type
Type A
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