* Automatic Transmission: The capacity is approximately 12-13 pints (6-6.5 quarts). However, it's crucial to consult your owner's manual for the precise amount. The actual amount needed might be slightly less if you're just topping it off.
* Manual Transmission: A manual transmission will have a different, typically smaller, capacity. Again, check your owner's manual for the specific amount.
It is absolutely critical to check your owner's manual for the exact transmission fluid capacity for your specific 2008 Ford Escape. The variations in trim level and options might slightly affect the capacity. Using the wrong amount can damage your transmission.
