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Car make Ford
Car model Escape
Car year 2005
VIN number 1FMYU04165KB02274
Short VIN check to junk 1FMYU04165K
Level of trim Limited 2WD
Fabricated in UNITED STATES
Production sequence number D12416
Body SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Type of engine 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission 4-Speed Automatic
Short shifter transmission 4A
Powertrain FWD
Fuel consumption-city 20 miles/gallon
Production Seq. Number D12416
Body Style SPORT UTILITY 4-DR
Engine Type 3.0L V6 DOHC 24V
Transmission-long 4-Speed Automatic
Transmission-short 4A
Tank 16.50 gallon
Fuel Economy-city 20 miles/gallon
Driveline FWD
Trim Level Limited 2WD
Manufactured in UNITED STATES