Originally posted by Derk2000:
Since the pan isn't as deep, can you still use the same dipstick?



He is comparing it to the Taurus pan which does not fit the CDW-27 platform.
The Taurus pan is a completely different design built to fit.... A Taurus.


The Escape uses the exact same pan design that any CDW-27 does. It just has been revised several times since "our" line dead.

2000 SVT #674 13.47 @ 102 - All Motor! It was not broke; Yet I fixed it anyway.