
Sames Bastrop Ford - Recommended service and maintenance schedule for Ford Escape
At Sames Bastrop Ford, we understand how essential it is to keep your Ford Escape performing at its best, whether you’re exploring Bastrop’s scenic roads or navigating the vibrant streets of Austin and San Marcos. Routine maintenance is not just a recommendation from the manufacturer, but a proven way to extend the life of your vehicle, protect its value, and ensure the reliability you count on. Our certified technicians are Ford-trained and use Genuine Ford Parts, so whether your Escape is a daily commuter or your family’s adventure partner, you can trust us to deliver top-tier care. Following the recommended service schedule is the most effective way to catch issues before they become problems, preserve key features such as the Escape’s signature safety systems and infotainment technologies, and maintain your Ford Escape's efficiency for years to come. For specific details, always refer to your owner’s manual or contact our team—we are here to help tailor service to your unique driving habits.
To help our customers across Bastrop and surrounding areas, we recommend following these general Ford Escape service milestones:
- Every 5,000-7,500 miles: Oil & filter change, tire rotation, check fluid levels, inspect brakes and belts
- Every 15,000 miles: Replace engine air filter, inspect suspension and steering components, inspect cooling system
- Every 30,000 miles: Replace cabin air filter, inspect fuel system, inspect brake lines and hoses, check exhaust system
- Every 60,000 miles: Replace spark plugs, transmission fluid exchange (if applicable), inspect drive belts, inspect battery and charging system
- Every 100,000 miles: Coolant replacement, comprehensive inspection of major systems including all safety-related features
Monthly, check your tire pressure and tread, all lights, and windshield wipers for optimal performance. These intervals may vary based on model year and engine, so always consult your Ford Escape Owner’s Manual or speak with our Sames Bastrop Ford advisors for precise recommendations. Our team is committed to convenient scheduling, fair pricing, and a full suite of amenities to make your service experience exceptional. Ready to help your Escape thrive? Request more information or schedule your next service visit with our Ford experts today!