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CHECK CHARGING SYSTEM

— Displayed when the charging system

needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact
your authorized dealer as soon as possible.

SHIFT TO PARK

— Displayed when the start/stop button is pressed to

shut off the engine with the shift select lever in any position other than
P (Park). Refer to

Fast restart feature

Push button start system

the

Driving

chapter for more information.

LOW ENGINE OIL PRESSURE

— Stop the vehicle as soon as safely

possible, turn off the engine. Check the oil level. See

Checking the

engine oil

in the

Maintenance and Specifications

chapter. If the

warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized
dealer as soon as possible.

CHANGE ENGINE OIL SOON

— Displayed when the engine oil life

remaining is 10% or less.

OIL CHANGE REQUIRED

— Displayed when the oil life left reaches

0%.

ENGINE COOLANT OVER TEMP

— Displayed when the engine

coolant temperature is excessively high.

WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW

— Indicates the washer fluid reservoir

is less than one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to

Windshield washer fluid

in the

Maintenance and Specifications

chapter.

LOW TIRE PRESSURE

— Displayed when one or more tires on your

vehicle have low tire pressure. Refer to

Inflating Your Tires

in the

Tires, Wheels and Loading

chapter.

TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT

— Displayed when the Tire

Pressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on or
continues to come on, have the system inspected by your authorized
dealer.

TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR FAULT

— Displayed when a tire pressure

sensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is in use. For more
information on how the system operates under these conditions, refer to

Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

in the

Tires, Wheels and Loading

chapter. If the warning stays on or

continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as
possible.

BUCKLE UP TO UNMUTE AUDIO

— Displayed when a MyKey™ is in

use and Belt-Minder

威

is activated. Refer to

MyKey™

in the

Locks and

Security

chapter for more information.

Instrument Cluster

2011 Edge

(edg)

Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA

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Summary of Contents for 2011 Edge

Page 1: ...oning 60 Automatic temperature control 62 Touchscreen features 69 Rear window defroster 72 Lights 75 Headlamps 75 Turn signal control 79 Bulb replacement 81 Driver Controls 87 Windshield wiper washer control 87 Steering wheel adjustment 89 Power windows 92 Mirrors 93 Speed control 95 Adaptive cruise control 97 Locks and Security 119 Keys 119 Locks 126 Anti theft system 141 Table of Contents 1 2011...

Page 2: ...rakes 250 AdvanceTrac威 252 Transmission operation 260 Reverse sensing system 265 Rear view camera system 267 Roadside Emergencies 289 Getting roadside assistance 289 Hazard flasher control 290 Fuel pump shut off 291 Fuses and relays 291 Changing tires 300 Wheel lug nut torque 306 Jump starting 307 Wrecker towing 311 Customer Assistance 313 Reporting safety defects U S only 320 Reporting safety def...

Page 3: ... Guide 377 Normal scheduled maintenance and log 383 Index 397 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation Cop...

Page 4: ...ailable and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle Furthermore due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available Remember to pass on this vehicle s Owner s Guide when reselling the vehicle It is an integral part of the vehicle SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of persona...

Page 5: ...s of this vehicle such as airbag modules seat belt pretensioners and button cell batteries may contain Perchlorate Material Special handling may apply for service or vehicle end of life disposal See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensive break in Try not to drive continuously at the same speed for the first 1 000 miles 1 600 km o...

Page 6: ...tive passenger airbag IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR P265 40R22 LOW PROFILE TIRES AND WHEELS If your vehicle is equipped with P265 40R22 tires they are low profile tires These tires and wheels are designed to give your vehicle a sport appearance With low profile tires you may notice an increase in road noise and faster tire wear depending on road conditions and driving styles Due to their design low pr...

Page 7: ...e is equipped with an event data recorder EDR The main purpose of an EDR is to record in certain crash or near crash like situations such as an airbag deployment or hitting a road obstacle this data will assist in understanding how a vehicle s systems performed The EDR is designed to record data related to vehicle dynamics and safety systems for a short period of time typically 30 seconds or less ...

Page 8: ...that the vehicle has been in a crash involving the deployment of an airbag or in certain vehicles the activation of the fuel pump shut off Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may also be capable of being used to electronically or verbally provide to 911 operators the vehicle location such as latitude and longitude and or other details about the vehicle or crash or personal information about ...

Page 9: ...that may take your focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws EXPORT UNIQUE NON UNITED STATES CANADA VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION For your particular global region your vehicle may be equipped with features and options that are different from the ...

Page 10: ...Tether Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Parking Aid System Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash Wipe Windshield Defrost Demist Rear Window Defrost Demist Introduction 10 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 11: ...olant Engine Coolant Temperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery Avoid Smoking Flames or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan Warning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Service Engine Soon Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Jack Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning Introduction 11 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 12: ...ondition that may become serious enough to cause extensive repairs A warning light may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle s functions km h 5 4 3 2 1 0 7 F E 80 60 40 20 0 20 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 100 120 140 6 MPH OFF km h 80 60 40 20 0 20 0 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 180 200 220 100 120 140 MPH OFF Instrument Cluster 12 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing...

Page 13: ...imes it means that the vehicle is not ready for I M testing See the Readiness for Inspection Maintenance I M testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Solid illumination after the engine is started indicates the on board diagnostics system OBD II has detected a malfunction Refer to On board diagnostics OBD II in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter If the light is blinking engine...

Page 14: ...thorized dealer as soon as possible Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury Anti lock brake system If the ABS light stays illuminated or continues to flash a malfunction has been detected Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Normal braking is still functional unless the brake warning light also is illuminated A...

Page 15: ...hen AdvanceTrac威 Traction control has been disabled by the driver Refer to the Driving chapter for more information Low tire pressure warning Illuminates when your tire pressure is low If the light remains on at start up or while driving the tire pressure should be checked Refer to Inflating your tires in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter When the ignition is first turned to on the light will i...

Page 16: ...stem indicator light changes color to indicate what mode the system is in On gray light Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is turned on Turns off when the speed control system is turned off Engaged green light Illuminates when the adaptive cruise control system is engaged Turns off when the speed control system is disengaged Door ajar RTT Displays when the ignition is on and any d...

Page 17: ...Using adaptive cruise control in the Driving chapter for more information Grade assist RTT Illuminates when grade assist is turned on Key in ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver s door is opened Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on the ignition is off the key is not in the ignition...

Page 18: ...e center in this chapter for more information Engine coolant temperature gauge if enabled Indicates engine coolant temperature At normal operating temperature the level indicator will be in the normal range If the engine coolant temperature exceeds the normal range stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible switch off the engine and let then engine cool The engine coolant temperature gauge can be...

Page 19: ...ns See Optional message center in this chapter for more information 2 Speedometer Indicates the current vehicle speed 3 Infotainment display This display is used for the entertainment phone navigation and climate systems See the MyFord Touch supplement for more information BASE MESSAGE CENTER IF EQUIPPED WARNING Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control accident and injury For...

Page 20: ...your vehicle The message center display is located in the instrument cluster Use the left steering wheel controls to navigate through the message center Press the up down arrow buttons to move up down through the message center choices Press the left right arrow buttons to move left right through the message center choices Press the OK button to select highlighted options and confirm choices messa...

Page 21: ...km shows the average distance traveled per unit of fuel used for a given trip Fuel used shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip All shows all features except instantaneous fuel economy Press the right arrow key to reach Trip 2 Press the left arrow to go back to Trip 1 Press and hold OK to reset the current trip distance time average MPG and fuel used Information Scroll up down to highlight ...

Page 22: ...oss Traffic Cruise Control Adaptive or Normal Rear Park Aid Trailer Sway Display Language English Español or Français Measure Units Distance Miles and Gallons or Km and Liters Temperature Fahrenheit F or Celsius C DTE Calculation Normal or Towing Convenience Autolamp Delay Off or number of seconds Compass Display Calibrate Hold OK to Calibrate Zone 1 15 See the diagram below to determine your magn...

Page 23: ...isabled Remote Start Climate Control Heater A C Auto or Last Setting Climate Control Steering Wheel Auto or Off Climate Control Front Defrost Auto or Off Climate Control Rear Defrost Auto or Off Climate Control Driver Seat Auto or Off Climate Control Passenger Seat Auto or Off Duration 5 10 or 15 minutes Quiet Start System Windows Remote Open Wipers Courtesy Wipe Rain Sensing Reverse Wiper 1 2 3 4...

Page 24: ...ment options and current vehicle status Use the up down arrow buttons to scroll through the list press the right arrow button to display specific information on the highlighted warning System warnings and status messages System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle s operating systems In the event of a multiple warning situation the message center will cycle the d...

Page 25: ... fuel system in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter FUEL LEVEL LOW XXX KM TO E Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition FUEL LEVEL LOW XXX MI TO E Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately Refer to Brake fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chap...

Page 26: ...VEL LOW Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is less than one quarter full Check the washer fluid level Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter LOW TIRE PRESSURE Displayed when one or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure Refer to Inflating Your Tires in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT Displayed when the Tire Press...

Page 27: ...ht when the AWD system is not operating properly If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible ACCESSORY POWER ACTIVE if equipped Displayed when the vehicle is in the accessory ignition state COULD NOT PROGRAM INTEGRATED KEY Displayed when an attempt is made to program a spare key using two existing MyKeys Refer to MyKey in the Locks and Securit...

Page 28: ...ed limit is on Refer to MyKey in the Locks and Security chapter for more information SPEED LIMITED TO 80 MPH Displayed when starting the vehicle and MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on Refer to MyKey in the Locks and Security chapter for more information STARTING SYSTEM FAULT This message is displayed when there is a problem with your vehicle s starting security system your vehicle wil...

Page 29: ...dar is blocked because of poor radar visibility due to bad weather or ice mud water in front of the radar Driver can typically clean the sensor to resolve COLLISION WARNING MALFUNCTION if equipped Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the collision warning system The system will be disabled BLIND SPOT NOT AVAILABLE SENSOR BLOCKED if equipped Displayed when the blind spot information sy...

Page 30: ...is armed and the vehicle is entered using the key on the driver s side door In order to prevent the perimeter alarm system from triggering the ignition must be turned to start or on before the 12 second chime expires See Perimeter alarm system in the Locks and security chapter TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED if equipped Displayed when the trailer sway control has detected trailer sway For more informati...

Page 31: ... the OK button to select highlighted options and confirm choices messages Main menu From the main menu screen you can choose the following Display Mode Trip 1 2 Fuel Economy Settings Information Scroll up down to highlight one of the options then press the right arrow key or OK to enter into that menu option Instrument Cluster 31 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 32: ...ty DTE Shows approximate fuel level before the fuel tank reaches empty The value is dynamic and can change raise or lower depending on driving style Fuel gauge Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade Bar tachometer Indicates the engine speed in revolutions per minute Driving with your tachometer poi...

Page 33: ...on of the other gauges see the descriptions listed previously Intelligent all wheel drive shows the AWD mode that the vehicle is in Refer to All Wheel Drive AWD system and Terrain management in the Driving chapter SelectShift Automatic transmission SST Select Shift transmission allows you to manually shift gears If your vehicle is equipped with this feature it will be denoted by an M instead of an...

Page 34: ...n the upper right corner of the screen indicate that there are multiple screens that you can navigate through Each press of the right arrow will navigate to the next screen until the last screen is reached The white highlighted box indicates which of the screens you are currently viewing Choose the standard or enhanced display See the Settings chart following to reach the trip display settings F 6...

Page 35: ...n trip Estimated amount of fuel consumed shows the amount of fuel used for a given trip Elapsed trip time timer stops when the vehicle is turned off and restarts when the vehicle is restarted Press OK to pause the Trip 1 or 2 screen Press again to un pause Press and hold OK to reset the currently displayed trip information F 6 4 139 5 mi 00 58 44 RPM 1000 2 0 01234 5mi E F 6 4 139 5 mi 28 5 MPG 30...

Page 36: ...isplay shows a bar chart of your fuel history configurable to 5 10 or 30 minutes Refer to Settings to configure the history time When the fuel level becomes low 50 miles 80 km to empty the level indicator will change to amber When the fuel level becomes critically low 0 miles 0 km to empty the level indicator will change to red If you calculate your average fuel economy by dividing miles traveled ...

Page 37: ...ter Settings In this mode you can configure different driver setting choices Press the right arrow key when in the Settings menu to reach the listed modes below Note Some items are optional and may not appear Driver Assist Traction Control On default setting Off Blind Spot On default on key cycle Off Collision Warning Sensitivity if MyKey is programmed High Normal Low Chimes On default on key cycl...

Page 38: ...fe Reset Set to 10 100 Power Liftgate Enable Disable Remote Start Climate Control using this feature allows you to select different climate control modes when the vehicle is started using the remote start feature Heater A C Auto Last Settings Front Defrost Auto Off Rear Defrost Auto Off Driver Seat Auto Off Passenger Seat Auto Off Duration 5 10 15 minutes Quiet Start On Off System Enable Disable W...

Page 39: ...nçais Units Distance Miles Gallons Kilometers Liters Temperature Fahrenheit F Celsius C Restore defaults Hold OK to Restore Settings to Factory Defaults Information In this mode you can view different vehicle system information and perform a system check When Press OK for info is displayed pressing OK will give you information on the currently selected displayed options Information is only availab...

Page 40: ...In the event of a multiple warning situation the message center will cycle the display to show all warnings by displaying each one for four seconds The message center will display the last selected feature if there are no more warning messages Types of messages and warnings Some messages will appear briefly to inform you of something you may need to take action on or be informed of Some messages w...

Page 41: ... when the brake system needs servicing If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible PARK BRAKE ENGAGED Displayed when the parking brake is set the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph 5 km h If the warning stays on after the parking brake is released contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible SERVICE ADVANCETRAC D...

Page 42: ...use For more information on how the system operates under these conditions refer to Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPMS in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter If the warning stays on or continues to come on contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible POWER STEERING ASSIST FAULT The power steering system has disabled power steering assist due to a system error service is...

Page 43: ...not been met DRIVER RESUME CONTROL if equipped Displayed when the hill control and off road mode require the driver to resume control HILL DESCENT CONTROL ACTIVE if equipped Displayed when hill descent control mode becomes active HILL DESCENT CONTROL FAULT if equipped Displayed when a hill descent system fault is present HILL DESCENT CONTROL OFF if equipped Displayed when hill descent control mode...

Page 44: ...hen the engine is running and a door is opened then closed When the vehicle s speed exceeds 10 mph 16 km h for the first time after starting Refer to Push button start system in the Driving chapter for more information PRESS BRAKE TO START if equipped Displayed when the start stop button is pressed without the brake pedal being applied This is a reminder that the brake pedal must be applied when t...

Page 45: ...RUISE NOT AVAILABLE if equipped Displayed when conditions exist such that the adaptive cruise cannot function properly ADAPTIVE CRUISE NOT AVAILABLE SENSOR BLOCKED SEE MANUAL if equipped Displayed when the radar is blocked because of poor radar visibility due to bad weather or ice mud water in front of radar Driver can typically clean the sensor to resolve FRONT SENSOR NOT ALIGNED if equipped Disp...

Page 46: ...dealer as soon as possible CROSS TRAFFIC VEHICLE COMING FROM LEFT if equipped Displayed when the blind spot information system with cross traffic alert CTA system is operating and senses a vehicle See Blind Spot Information System BLIS威 with Cross Traffic Alert in the Driving chapter CROSS TRAFFIC VEHICLE COMING FROM RIGHT if equipped Displayed when the blind spot information system with cross tra...

Page 47: ...gering the ignition must be turned to start or on before the 12 second chime expires See Perimeter alarm system in the Locks and security chapter TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED if equipped Displayed when the trailer sway control has detected trailer sway For more information refer to the Driving chapter for more information TRANSPORT MODE CONTACT DEALER Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possibl...

Page 48: ...d device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws Vol Power Volume Press to turn the system on off and turn to increase decrease the volume levels Maneuvering the screens When using your system information will appear in the display screen You can make selections and maneuver the screens a few different ways 1 Use the soft keys beneath the screen to select the function directly a...

Page 49: ... Setting the Clock Press CLOCK Use the center controls to move between the options and to increase decrease Note You can also access this screen by pressing Menu Clock Language setting To access adjust the language setting press MENU Display Settings Language LISTENING TO MUSIC Radio Press RADIO to access the radio screen From this screen you can Press RADIO repeatedly to cycle through AM AM2 AST ...

Page 50: ...ou can also manually store stations in the AST band When the AST band is active simply tune to the desired station and press and hold a memory preset The new station will be saved and will override the previously saved station Audio settings To make adjustments to the sound settings press MENU Audio Settings to access SCV Scroll to select Speed Compensated Volume and press OK to enter the menu Thi...

Page 51: ...el from an FM station the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception Terrain Hills mountains tall buildings power lines electric fences traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception Station overload When you pass a broadcast tower a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is displayed SIRIUS姞 satellite radio if equipped Press SIR...

Page 52: ...ture to replay audio Audio settings To make adjustments to the sound settings press MENU Audio Settings to access SCV Scroll to select Speed Compensated Volume SCV and press OK to enter the menu This feature automatically adjusts the system s volume to compensate for speed and wind noise You can set the system between off and 7 Press OK to confirm and close Sound Press OK to enter and scroll using...

Page 53: ...ter your PIN Set Category Select to scroll through a list of available SIRIUS威 channel categories Pop Rock News etc Note If you select a category the seek and scan functions will only stop on channels in that category Alerts Select this to create an alert for a particular song or artist or team The system will then alert you when it is playing on another channel From this screen you can also maint...

Page 54: ...rial as far away from the antenna as possible Terrain Hills mountains tall buildings bridges tunnels freeway overpasses parking garages dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception Station overload When you pass a ground based broadcast repeating tower a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and result in an audio mute You will hear an audio mute when there is a satel...

Page 55: ... to the channel or tune to another channel No Signal Loss of signal from the SIRIUS威 satellite or SIRIUS威 tower to the vehicle antenna The signal is currently being blocked When you move into an open area the signal should return Updating Update of channel programming in progress No action required The process may take up to three minutes Call SIRIUS威 1 888 539 7474 Satellite service has been deac...

Page 56: ...one is chosen press to enter Use the center controls to make adjustments and press OK to confirm and close DSP Occupancy Press to enter and press scroll to select from Optimize all Optimize Driver or Optimize Rear When the desired selection is selected press OK to confirm Occupancy mode optimizes sound quality for the chosen seating position CD Options Press MENU CD Options to access Scan All Pres...

Page 57: ... Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control accident and injury Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws The auxili...

Page 58: ...r adjust your portable music player while the vehicle is moving The portable music player should have a long enough extension cable to allow it to be stored in a secure location such as the center console or the glove box when the vehicle is in motion Phone PHONE Press to mute the playing media Press again to return to the playing media MYFORD TOUCH IF EQUIPPED WARNING Driving while distracted can...

Page 59: ...our corner strategy and dynamic menu listings to provide quick access to vehicle features and settings For complete information on this system please refer to your MyFord Touch MyLincoln Touch Supplement Entertainment Systems 59 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 60: ...tically when MAX A C is selected or can be engaged manually in any airflow mode except defrost Recirculated air may turn off automatically in all airflow modes except MAX A C to reduce fog potential 3 Temperature control Controls the temperature of the airflow in the vehicle 4 MAX A C if equipped Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle This re cooling of...

Page 61: ...e system will automatically provide outside air to reduce window fogging Press this button again to return to the previous air flow selection 9 Power Press to activate deactivate the climate control system When the system is off outside air is prevented from entering the vehicle through the vents Operating tips To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather select defrost or floor d...

Page 62: ...rease airflow to the outer instrument panel vents close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEMS Dual Automatic Temperature Control DATC system with and without heated seats if equipped Temperature conversion To switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius Press MENU Display Settings Temp Setting or refer to Settings in the Message Center section of th...

Page 63: ... normal A C operation 5 Fan speed control Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed 6 Heated seats if equipped Press to activate deactivate the driver or passenger heated seat Refer to Heated seats in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter for more information 7 R Rear defroster Press to activate deactivate the rear defroster This button will also activate deactivate the heated mirro...

Page 64: ...tributes air through the demister vents and front and rear seat floor vents Distributes air through the instrument panel and center console vents Dual Automatic Temperature Control DATC Sony system if equipped Note Your climate control system is touch sensitive You need only lightly touch the control graphic to activate the feature Note Your vehicle is also equipped with touchscreen climate contro...

Page 65: ... dual zone separate passenger temperature control Press again to deactivate and return to single zone temperature control where the driver settings control the temperature for the entire vehicle 5 Passenger temperature control Press to activate dual zone temperature and to increase or decrease the temperature on the passenger side of the vehicle 6 Fan speed control Press to manually increase or de...

Page 66: ...the feature Note Your vehicle is also equipped with touchscreen climate control features To access press the lower right corner of the touchscreen Refer to Touchscreen features later in this section for more information Temperature conversion To access the temperature setting press Menu on the touchscreen Then press Settings System Temperature Select to view the temperature in either Fahrenheit an...

Page 67: ...ir is prevented from entering the vehicle through the vents Turn to increase or decrease fan speed 6 AUTO Touch to engage full automatic operation Select the desired temperature using the temperature control The system will automatically determine fan speed airflow distribution A C on or off and outside or recirculated air to heat or cool the vehicle in order to reach the desired temperature 7 R R...

Page 68: ...for more information Operating tips To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather select defrost or floor defrost To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle do not drive with the system off or with recirculated air engaged and A C off Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats Remove any snow ice or leaves from the air intake...

Page 69: ...ease airflow to the outer instrument panel vents close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel Touchscreen features if equipped Press the lower right corner on the touchscreen to access these features 1 Power Press to activate deactivate the climate control system When the system is off outside air is prevented from entering the vehicle through the vents 1 11 2 10 3 9 8 7 6 5 4 Cli...

Page 70: ...ess to distribute recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle This is more economical and efficient than normal A C mode Recirculated air may also help reduce undesirable odors from entering the vehicle Press again for normal A C operation 6 A C Press to activate deactivate air conditioning Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency Engages ...

Page 71: ...t panel vents demister vents floor vents rear seat floor vents To return to full automatic control press AUTO Distributes air through the demister vents floor vents and rear seat floor vents To return to full automatic control press AUTO 11 Driver settings Press the red arrow to increase the temperature and press the blue arrow to decrease the temperature Press to control the heated seat if equipp...

Page 72: ... the following commands High Low 15 5 29 5 degrees 60 85 degrees For more information on your touchscreen system refer to the MyFord Touch MyLincoln Touch supplement REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERR The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice The engine must be running to operate the rear window defroster Press R to turn the rear ...

Page 73: ...e ignition is cycled to the on position the climate control system will return to the previous settings last ignition on cycle and adjustments can be made normally If the previous setting was off the climate control system will turn off Automatic climate control For hot weather conditions The interior cabin will be cooled to 72 F 22 C The cooled seats if equipped will be set to high For cold weath...

Page 74: ...ol components from particle deposits Note A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to prevent foreign objects from entering the system Running the system without a filter in place could result in degradation or damage to the system If your vehicle is not equipped with a cabin air filter a protective screen has been provided in its place and must remain installed at all times For replaceme...

Page 75: ...the lamps stay on by using the programming procedure that follows Note If the vehicle is equipped with autolamps it will have the headlamps on with windshield wipers feature If the windshield wipers are turned on the exterior lamps will turn on with the headlamp control in the autolamp position Autolamp delay system if equipped If your vehicle is equipped with autolamps you can set the delay time ...

Page 76: ...to activate and release to deactivate Daytime running lamps DRL if equipped Turns the headlamps on at reduced intensity output To activate the ignition must be in the on position and the headlamp control must be in the off autolamps or parking lamps position WARNING Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather The Daytime Running Lamp DRL system does not activate t...

Page 77: ...r control requires re calibration Press the dimmer control from the full dim position to the full on position to reset This will ensure that your displays are visible under all lighting conditions Dome lamp control Use to manually turn the dome lamp on Press the control This will turn on the interior courtesy lights The lights will remain on until the control is pressed again AIMING THE HEADLAMPS ...

Page 78: ... clearer light pattern for adjusting you may want to block the light from one headlamp while adjusting the other For vehicles with halogen headlamps On the wall or screen you will observe a flat zone of high intensity light located at the top of the right hand portion of the beam pattern If the top edge of the high intensity light zone is not at the horizontal reference line the headlamp will need...

Page 79: ...hen activated The turn signal control activation and cancellation is electronic To operate the left turn signal push the lever down until it stops and release To operate the right turn signal push the lever up until it stops and release To manually cancel turn signal operation push the lever again in either direction Lane change To indicate a left or right lane change Push the lever up down to the...

Page 80: ... lamp if equipped The dome lamp lights when any door is opened the dome lamp button on the instrument panel is activated any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off The map lamps are activated by pressing the controls on either side of the lens Rear courtesy lamp Located in the rear cargo area the courtesy lamp lights when any door is opened any of the remote entry control...

Page 81: ...thin mist no streaks drip marks or droplets Fine mist covers less than 50 of the lens Examples of unacceptable moisture usually caused by a lamp water leak are Water puddle inside the lamp Large water droplets drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present Using the right bulbs ...

Page 82: ...ng lamp 3 578 Rear courtesy lamp 1 578 Visor vanity lamp 2 37 All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted To replace all instrument panel lights see your authorized dealer To replace these lamps see your authorized dealer Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently Replacing headlamp b...

Page 83: ...a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children s reach Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated 6 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Lights 83 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 84: ...r authorized dealer Replacing front parking lamp turn signal bulbs 1 Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position 2 Open the hood 3 Reach over the front bolster 4 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the lamp assembly 5 Carefully pull the bulb out of the socket and push in the new bulb 6 Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise Lights 84 ...

Page 85: ...hicle by pulling the assembly straight out to expose the bulb socket 4 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp assembly 5 Pull bulb straight out of socket and snap in the new bulb 6 Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise 7 Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on the vehicle by securing the lamp assembly with two bolts Replacing high mount brake...

Page 86: ... above the license plate from the liftgate 3 Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp assembly 4 Pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new bulb 5 Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise 6 To install carefully press the lamp assembly into the liftgate Lights 86 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 87: ...re detected on the windshield and the auto interval setting There are no interval intermittent wipe settings on vehicles with rain sensing wipers The wipers will continue to wipe as long as the presence of moisture is detected on the windshield More or less wiping may occur depending on humidity mist or light rain or road spray This feature can be enabled disabled through the message center Refer ...

Page 88: ...ne extra wipe will occur a few seconds after washing the front window to clear any excess washer fluid remaining on the windshield This feature can be enabled disabled through the message center Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter Windshield wiper rainlamp feature if equipped with autolamp When the windshield wipers are turned on during daylight and the headlamp control is in...

Page 89: ...TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL To adjust the steering wheel 1 Pull the lever down to unlock the steering column 2 While the lever is in the down position move the steering wheel up or down and in or out until you find the desired position 3 While holding the steering wheel in place pull the lever up to its original position to lock the steering column WARNING Never adjust the steering wheel when the veh...

Page 90: ...ards the windshield OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of your vehicle s overhead console will vary according to your option package Storage compartment The storage compartment may be used to store a pair of sunglasses Press the release area on the rear edge of the bin door to open the storage compartment The door will open to the full open position Driver Controls 90 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st P...

Page 91: ...ory or accessory bracket from the plug Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty Auxiliary power points can be found in the following locations On the passenger side of the center console near the instrument panel In the center console storage compartment On the rear side of the center console accessible from the rear seats On the left rear quarter panel access...

Page 92: ... obstructions and ensure that children and or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings Press and pull the window switches to open and close windows Press down to the first detent and hold the switch to open Pull up to the first detent and hold the switch to close Rear Window Buffeting When one or both of the rear windows are open the vehicle may demonstrate a wind throb or buffeting no...

Page 93: ...h no bounce back or pinch protection If the switch is released before the window is fully closed the window will stop For example this can be used to overcome the resistance of ice on the window or seals Window lock The window lock feature allows only the driver and front passenger to operate the power windows To lock out all the window controls except for the driver and front passenger press the ...

Page 94: ... the light from reaching the sensor Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives fuel or other petroleum based cleaning products EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors WARNING Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion To adjust your mirrors 1 Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and rotate the control counterclockwise to adjust the left mi...

Page 95: ... mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space like an automatic car wash Blind spot mirrors if equipped Your vehicle may be equipped with blind spot mirrors or a blind spot information system Refer to Blind spot mirrors or Blind spot information system BLIS威 with cross traffic alert CTA in the Driving chapter SPEED CONTROL IF EQUIPPED With speed control set you ca...

Page 96: ...ht on the instrument cluster will turn on Note Vehicle speed may vary momentarily when driving up and down a steep hill If the vehicle speed increases above the set speed on a downhill you may want to apply the brakes to reduce the speed If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph 16 km h below your set speed on an uphill your speed control will disengage Disengaging speed control To disengage...

Page 97: ...peed control To turn off the speed control press OFF downward or turn off the ignition Note When you turn off the speed control or the ignition your speed control set speed memory is erased ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL ACC IF EQUIPPED Adaptive cruise control ACC is much like speed control only this system is designed to automatically adjust your speed to maintain a proper distance between you and the v...

Page 98: ...NG Do not use the adaptive cruise control when entering or leaving a highway in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding slippery or unpaved WARNING Do not use in poor visibility specifically fog rain spray or snow Using adaptive cruise control Note It is the drivers responsibility to stay alert drive safely and be in control of the vehicle at all times The controls for using your cruise control...

Page 99: ...ntervention Always apply the brakes when necessary Failing to do so may result in a collision serious injury or death When a vehicle ahead of you enters the same lane or a slower vehicle is ahead in the same lane the vehicle speed will adjust automatically to maintain a preset gap distance The distance setting is adjustable refer to Setting the gap distance in this section The lead vehicle graphic...

Page 100: ...ailing to do so may result in a collision serious injury or death Setting the gap distance The distance between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you can be decreased or increased by pressing the GAP control up or down The selected gap will be displayed in the message center as shown by the bars in the graphic Four gap distance settings are available Graphic display bars between vehicles Fo...

Page 101: ... Accelerate or brake to the desired speed and press SET upward and release Increase or decrease the speed by holding SET upward or downward until the desired set speed is shown on the message center The vehicle speed will gradually change to the selected speed Increase or decrease the speed in increments of 1 mph 2 km h by briefly pressing the SET upward or downward The ACC may apply the brakes to...

Page 102: ...an extended period of time an audible alarm will sound and ACC will shut down This is to allow the brakes to cool down When the brakes have cooled down the ACC will again function normally Turning off cruise control Press OFF to turn off the cruise control Note When you turn off the cruise control or the ignition your cruise control set speed memory is erased Detection issues The radar sensor has ...

Page 103: ...unexpectedly The driver should stay alert and intervene when necessary ACC Not Available Several conditions exist which can cause ACC to deactivate or prevent ACC from activating when requested These conditions include The sensor is blocked refer to Blocked sensor in this section Brake temperature is high refer to Hilly condition usage in this section A failure has occurred in the ACC system or re...

Page 104: ... message remains in the display Wait a short time It may take several minutes for the radar to detect that it is no longer obstructed Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar signals Do not use ACC in these condition because it may not detect warn or respond to potential collisions Swirling water or snow or ice on the surface of the road may interfere with the radar signals Do not use ACC ...

Page 105: ...he system will not automatically respond to lead vehicles and automatic braking will not be activated The system will default to ACC when the engine is started WARNING Normal cruise control will not brake due to slower vehicles Always be aware of which mode is selected and apply the brakes when necessary STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS Audio control features SEEK Press up or down to select the next previo...

Page 106: ... display control features Some features can be adjusted through the right side of the cluster display Use the right steering wheel control to navigate the screen and press OK to select The following features are available Entertainment Change audio source Limited play list Navigation if equipped Redundant center stack display Routed map Phone Redundant center stack display Favorite contacts Climat...

Page 107: ...ack into position to regain proper function See your authorized dealer for proper panoramic Vista Roof or sunshade operating diagnostic or repair instructions Note The same control operates both the sunshades and the panoramic Vista Roof The panoramic Vista Roof and power sunshade are equipped with an automatic one touch express opening feature To stop motion at any time during the one touch opera...

Page 108: ...og mode manual intermittent operation to prevent overheating and or damage to the motor The motors will revert back to normal operation after a period of idle time UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER IF EQUIPPED Your vehicle may be equipped with a universal garage door opener which can be used to replace the common hand held transmitter HomeLink姞 Wireless Control System if equipped The HomeLink威 Wireless...

Page 109: ...ion of the HomeLink威 It is also recommended that a new battery be placed in the hand held transmitter of the device being programmed to HomeLink威 for quicker training and accurate transmission of the radio frequency signal 1 Position the end of your hand held transmitter 1 3 inches 2 8 cm away from the HomeLink威 button you wish to program located on your visor while keeping the indicator light in ...

Page 110: ...nding on the brand of the garage door opener or other rolling code equipped device repeat this sequence a third time to complete the programming HomeLink威 should now activate your rolling code equipped device To program additional HomeLink威 buttons begin with Step 1 in this section For questions or comments please contact HomeLink威 at www homelink com or 1 800 355 3515 Gate Operator Canadian Progr...

Page 111: ...om or 1 800 355 3515 Erasing HomeLink姞 buttons To erase the three programmed buttons individual buttons cannot be erased Press and hold the two outer HomeLink威 buttons until the indicator light begins to flash after 20 seconds Release both buttons Do not hold for longer that 30 seconds HomeLink威 is now in the train or learning mode and can be programmed at any time beginning with Step 1 in the Pro...

Page 112: ...IF EQUIPPED The liftgate area is only intended for cargo not passengers To open the liftgate press the button located in the top of the liftgate pull cup handle to unlatch the liftgate then pull on the outside handle Exercise care when opening or closing the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed area The liftgate could be damaged against a garage door low ceiling or wall Do not hang anything bike...

Page 113: ...er button Outside liftgate control button Control button in the rear cargo area Opening and closing the power liftgate WARNING Make sure all persons are clear of the power liftgate area before using the power liftgate control WARNING Keep keys out of reach of children Do not allow children to play near an open or moving power liftgate The liftgate will only operate with the vehicle in P Park When ...

Page 114: ... be damaged in an enclosure if the liftgate is open while the vehicle is being operated When power operating the liftgate at temperatures below 32 F 0 C the liftgate may stop about 5 inches 12 7 cm from the full open position The liftgate can be fully opened by pushing it upward to the maximum open position The power liftgate feature can be enabled or disabled using the message center controls Wit...

Page 115: ...a control button Press and release the control on the left rear quarter panel to close the liftgate Note The rear cargo area control button is disabled when the liftgate is latched fully closed WARNING Keep clear of the liftgate when activating the rear switch Note The liftgate movement direction can be reversed with a second press of the instrument panel or the rear cargo area control button or a...

Page 116: ...s occur a low voltage or dead battery disconnected battery the liftgate is manually closed and left ajar unlatched To reset the power liftgate 1 Disconnect the battery for 20 seconds then reconnect the battery 2 Manually close and fully latch the liftgate 3 Power open the liftgate by using the transmitter or the instrument panel control button Note If the power liftgate system is turned off in the...

Page 117: ...cargo area 1 To open lift the release handle and the lid 2 To close lower the lid Cargo net if equipped The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area Attach the net to the loops and anchors provided WARNING This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision Driver Controls 117 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 118: ...ack system The vehicle s roof panel is NOT designed to directly carry a load The maximum recommended load is 100 lb 45 kg evenly distributed on the crossbars Ensure that the load is securely fastened WARNING When loading the roof rail crossbars it is recommended to evenly distribute the load as well as maintain a low center of gravity Loaded vehicles with higher centers of gravity may handle diffe...

Page 119: ...ble through your authorized dealer Standard SecuriLock威 keys without remote entry transmitter functionality can also be purchased from your authorized dealer if desired Always carry a spare key with you in case of an emergency For more information regarding programming replacement IKTs refer to the SecuriLock威 passive anti theft system section later in this chapter Note Your vehicle s IKTs were is...

Page 120: ... from your authorized dealer For more information on programming replacement IA keys refer to the SecuriLock威 passive anti theft system section in this chapter Note Your vehicle s IA back up keys were issued with a security tag that provides important vehicle key cut information It is recommended that you keep the tag in a safe place for future reference MYKEY The MyKey feature allows you to progr...

Page 121: ...le speed has reached 80 mph 130 km h Visual warnings are displayed followed by a chime when a preselected vehicle speed of 45 55 or 65 mph 75 90 or 105 km h is exceeded The maximum volume of the audio system is limited to 45 MYKEY VOLUME LIMITED will be displayed in the audio system display when attempting to exceed the limited volume The AdvanceTrac威 system cannot be turned off When this optional...

Page 122: ... arrow buttons to get to any optional feature 3 Press the right arrow button to bring up settings of each item 4 Press OK button or right arrow button to make your choice Clear MyKey To reset all MyKeys as admin keys do the following 1 At the main menu screen select SETTINGS then MYKEY by pressing OK or the right arrow key 2 Press the down arrow key to get to CLEAR MYKEYS 3 Hold OK until you see A...

Page 123: ...compatible with MyKey The following action may help you to retain some MyKey functions 1 Restart the engine when you insert a key into the ignition cylinder 2 In addition to the key that you have already programmed as a MyKey owners of vehicles equipped with traditional keys may want to program the non Ford approved remote start system as a MyKey if the remote start fob is used by the MyKey driver...

Page 124: ...Ford approved remote start fob 3 Follow Steps 1 4 in the Clear MyKey section Troubleshooting Condition Potential Causes Can t create a MyKey Key in the ignition is already a MyKey Key in the ignition is the last remaining admin key there always has to be at least one admin key Intelligent access key if equipped is not in the backup slot for vehicles with push button start SecuriLock威 passive anti ...

Page 125: ...med to the vehicle Refer to Create a MyKey section Vehicle has been started using a non Ford approved remote start system as an admin key then a MyKey is inserted without restarting the engine MyKey programmed total includes one additional key Unknown key has been programmed to the vehicle as a MyKey Vehicle is equipped with a non Ford approved remote start system Refer to Using MyKey with remote ...

Page 126: ...er the key is in the ignition or not Smart unlocks for intelligent access keys IA key if equipped The smart unlock feature is intended to prevent you from unintentionally locking your IA key inside your vehicle s passenger compartment or rear cargo area When you lock your vehicle using the driver or passenger power door lock control with the door open vehicle in park and ignition off after you clo...

Page 127: ... attains a speed greater than 12 mph 20 km h The autolock feature repeats when any door is opened then closed while the ignition is on and the vehicle speed is 9 mph 15 km h or lower and the vehicle then attains a speed greater than 12 mph 20 km h Deactivating activating autolock feature Your vehicle comes with the autolock features activated there are four methods to enable disable this feature T...

Page 128: ...keypad autolock enable disable procedure 1 Turn the ignition off 2 Close all the doors 3 Enter factory set 5 digit entry code 4 Press and hold the 3 4 While holding the 3 4 press the 7 8 5 Release the 7 8 6 Release the 3 4 The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has been enabled Autounlock feature The autoun...

Page 129: ...n is off and all vehicle doors are closed You must complete Steps 1 5 within 30 seconds or the procedure will have to be repeated If the procedure needs to be repeated wait a minimum of 30 seconds before beginning again 1 Turn the ignition on 2 Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times 3 Turn the ignition off 4 Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three tim...

Page 130: ...HILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS When these locks are set the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside The rear doors can be opened from the outside when the childproof door locks are set but the doors are unlocked The childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set the lock for both doors Inse...

Page 131: ...und the vehicle or other vehicles parked next to your vehicle The transmitter allows you to remotely unlock the vehicle doors remotely lock all the vehicle doors remotely open the power liftgate if equipped remotely start the vehicle if equipped activate the personal alarm arm and disarm the perimeter anti theft system operate the illuminated entry feature activate the global opening windows featu...

Page 132: ...apter for more information on the location and use of the mechanical key blade Your vehicle will allow you to unlock and enter your vehicle without actively using a key or transmitter You can use the intelligent access feature at the front doors or at the liftgate You can activate the intelligent access feature as long as you have one of your IA keys within range of the front doors or the liftgate...

Page 133: ...ey when two stage unlocking is disabled intelligent access at the driver s door results in an unlock of all doors not just the driver door Locking the doors 1 Press and release to lock all the doors The parking lamps will illuminate 2 Press and release again within three seconds to confirm that all the doors are closed Note The doors will lock again the horn will chirp and the turn lamps will illu...

Page 134: ... the vehicle Memory feature seat and mirrors if equipped The integrated keyhead transmitter IKT or intelligent access key IA key allows you to recall the memory seat and power mirrors feature Press to automatically move the seat and power mirrors to the desired memory position The mirrors will move to the programmed position and the seat will move to the easy entry position The seat will move to t...

Page 135: ...cing the battery The integrated keyhead transmitter IKT or intelligent access key IA key uses one coin type three volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent To replace the battery Integrated keyhead transmitter IKT 1 Twist a thin coin in the slot near the key ring to remove the battery cover 1 Note Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals on the back surface of the circuit board 2 Carefu...

Page 136: ...will not cause the IKT or IA key to become de programmed from your vehicle They should operate normally after battery replacement Replacing lost intelligent access keys IA keys If you would like to have your IA keys reprogrammed because you lost one or would like to buy additional transmitters you can either reprogram them yourself or take all transmitters to your authorized dealer for reprogrammi...

Page 137: ...ver will shut off the lamps 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control the battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off If the courtesy lamps were turned on because one of the vehicle doors or the trunk was opened the battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been t...

Page 138: ...efer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter Many states and provinces have restrictions for the use of remote start Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding remote start systems Note Do not use remote start if your vehicle is low on fuel WARNING To avoid exhaust fumes do not use remote start if your vehicle is parked indoors or areas that are n...

Page 139: ...time To keep the engine running for another remote start duration repeat Steps 1 and 2 with the engine still running If you programmed the duration to last 10 minutes the second 10 minutes will begin immediately so that for example if the vehicle had been running from the first remote start for five minutes the engine will continue to run for a total of 15 minutes You can only extend the remote st...

Page 140: ...rsonal entry code 1 Enter the factory set code 2 Within five seconds press the 1 2 on the keypad 3 Enter your personal 5 digit code Each number must be entered within five seconds of each other 4 For memory recall feature enter the sixth digit 1 2 to store driver 1 settings or 3 4 to store driver 2 settings Note Pressing 5 6 7 8 or 9 0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will not recall a driver memor...

Page 141: ...ach number must be pressed within five seconds of each other The interior lamps will illuminate Note If the two stage unlocking feature is disabled all doors will unlock for more information regarding two stage unlocking refer to the Unlocking the doors Two stage unlock section earlier in this chapter To unlock all doors enter the factory set code or your personal code then press the 3 4 control w...

Page 142: ...ine These objects will not cause damage to the coded key but may cause a momentary issue if they are too close to the key when starting the engine If a problem occurs turn the ignition off remove all objects on the key chain away from the coded key and restart the engine Note Do not leave a duplicate coded key in the vehicle Always take your keys and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle Automat...

Page 143: ...e will program both the engine immobilizer keycode and the remote entry transmitter portion of the IKT to your vehicle Note A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to your vehicle only four of these eight can be IKTs with remote entry functionality Tips Only use integrated keyhead transmitters IKTs or standard SecuriLock威 keys You must have two previously programmed coded keys keys that al...

Page 144: ...le to your authorized dealer to have the new key s programmed To program additional new unprogrammed key s wait 20 seconds and then repeat this procedure from Step 1 Note To program MyKey features refer to MyKey in this chapter Programming spare intelligent access keys if equipped If you have integrated keyhead transmitters IKT or standard SecuriLock威 coded keys refer to Programming spare integrat...

Page 145: ... the message center indicating that the new intelligent access key was programmed If four intelligent access keys have already been programmed to your vehicle you cannot program anymore and the message MAX OF KEYS LEARNED will be displayed on the message center 7 Remove the intelligent access key from the center console pocket and press the or control on the newly programmed intelligent access key...

Page 146: ...l while the door is open then close the door Lock the doors using the intelligent access if equipped method press the lock area in either front door handle Press and hold the 7 8 and 9 0 controls together on the keyless entry pad to lock the doors driver s door must be closed After locking the doors using any of the methods above the turn signal lamps will flash once indicating that the perimeter ...

Page 147: ...ou use this method the system will not disarm but you will have an opportunity to disarm the vehicle once entered See the Note following Note If the driver s door is unlocked with a key a chime will sound when you open the door and the message center will display TO STOP ALARM START VEHICLE When this occurs you will have 12 seconds to disarm the alarm using any of the actions above otherwise the a...

Page 148: ...t may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision Adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that are vertically adjustable WARNING To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the head restraint is placed in its proper position The d...

Page 149: ...traint Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to the back of your head For occupants of extremely tall stature adjust the head restraint to its full up position WARNING The adjustable head restraint is a safety device Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat i...

Page 150: ...adjustable head restraint do the following 1 Insert the two stems into the guide sleeve collars 2 Push the head restraint down until it locks Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned as close as possible to the back of your head For occupants of extremely tall stature adjust the head restraint to its full up position ...

Page 151: ...er s seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips Lift handle to move seat forward or backward Pump the handle upwards to raise the cushion and pump downward to lower the cushion to the desired location Seating and Safety Restraints 151 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 152: ...ack when the vehicle is moving WARNING Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips WARNING Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat s safety belt resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collisio...

Page 153: ...ger seat Do not place objects underneath the front passenger seat or between the seat and the center console if equipped Check the passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp for proper airbag status Refer to Front passenger sensing system in the Airbag supplemental restraint system SRS section for additional details Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front pass...

Page 154: ... heater may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion because this may cause the seat heater to overheat Do not puncture the seat with pins needles or other pointed objects because this may damage the heating element which may cause the seat heater to overheat An overhe...

Page 155: ... memory position has been set To program position 2 repeat the previous procedure using button 2 A memory seat position may be programmed at any time To program the memory feature to a remote entry transmitter refer to Remote entry system in the Locks and Security chapter A programmed memory position can be recalled in any gearshift position if the ignition is not on only in P Park or N Neutral if...

Page 156: ...l move to the original position when the transmission is in N Neutral or P Park the key is placed in the ignition cylinder or when the push button start system if equipped is put in accessory mode refer to Push button start system in the Driving chapter The easy entry feature can be turned off or on through the vehicle message center Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter Foldin...

Page 157: ...may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision REAR SEATS Rear seat head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with rear seat outboard head restraints that look differently than the front head restraints but function similarly WARNING To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the ...

Page 158: ...oor position 2nd row manual folding seat To fold down the rear seat pull up on the lever on the outboard side of the seat cushion and let the seatback rotate downward into the load floor position 2nd row EasyFold seatback release if equipped WARNING Ensure that the seat is unoccupied when folding it down Folding the seat while occupied could result in damage to the seat or injury Note The power fe...

Page 159: ...nlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision Rotate the seatback upward until the seatback latches in the upright position The seatback will click when it is locked into position Adjusting the second row seatback WARNING Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat s safety belt resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collisi...

Page 160: ... one of the slotted areas on the cover WARNING Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision Returning the 2nd row armrest to the upright position Close the cover on the cup holders Rotate the armrest rearward until the armrest is in the latched position The armrest will click when it is latched into position Seating and Safety Restraints 160 2011 Edge edg Owners G...

Page 161: ...ted seat may cause serious personal injury Note Do not do the following Place heavy objects on the seat Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat Allow the seat to dry thoroughly The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear door panels To operate the heated seats Press the indicated side of the control for maximum heat Press again to deactivate Press the in...

Page 162: ...t pretensioners front safety belt usage sensors driver seat position sensor front passenger sensing system and indicator lights How does the Personal Safety System work The Personal Safety System can adapt the deployment strategy of your vehicle s safety devices according to crash severity and occupant conditions A collection of crash and occupant sensors provides information to the Restraints Con...

Page 163: ...Safety System to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual stage airbag based on seat position The system is designed to help protect smaller drivers sitting close to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag output level Front passenger sensing system For airbags to do their job they must inflate with great force and this force can pose a potentially deadly risk to occupants that are ver...

Page 164: ... The safety belt pretensioners at the front outboard seating positions are designed to tighten the safety belts firmly against the occupant s body during frontal collisions and in rollover and side collisions when the Safety Canopy威 is activated This helps increase the effectiveness of the safety belts In frontal collisions the safety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or if the collision i...

Page 165: ...nction properly in the event of a collision Safety belt precautions WARNING Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips WARNING To reduce the risk of injury make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained WARNING Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving The passenger cannot protect the child fro...

Page 166: ...the inside shoulder 3 Never use a single belt for more than one person WARNING When possible all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position WARNING Front and rear seat occupants including pregnant women should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident Combination lap and shoulder belts 1 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the b...

Page 167: ...he belly and worn as tight as comfort will allow The shoulder belt should be positioned to cross the middle of the shoulder and the center of the chest Safety belt locking modes All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts The driver safety belt has the first locking mode and the front outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have both types of locking modes des...

Page 168: ...e automatic locking mode This mode should be used any time a child safety seat except a booster is installed in passenger front or rear seating positions Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter How to use the automatic locking mode Buckle the...

Page 169: ...system with an energy management feature at the front seats to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head on collision The energy management feature has a retractor assembly that is designed to extend the safety belt webbing in a controlled manner This helps reduce the belt force acting on the user s chest WARNING Failure to inspect and replace if necessary the belt and retracto...

Page 170: ...t across the torso Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt height adjustments at the front outboard seating positions Adjust the height of the shoulder belt so the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder To adjust the shoulder belt height pull on the center button and slide the height adjuster up or down Release the button and pull down on the height adjuster to make sure ...

Page 171: ... or down along the webbing so that the belt is centered on the occupant s shoulder WARNING Position the safety belt comfort guide so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning li...

Page 172: ...fety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver s and front passenger s safety belt is unbuckled The Belt Minder威 feature uses information from the front passenger sensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is present and therefore potentially in need of a warning To avoid activating the Belt Minder威 feature for objects placed in the front passenger seat warnings will ...

Page 173: ...rning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 30 seconds repeating for approximately five minutes or until the safety belts are buckled The driver s or front passenger s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately one minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 3 mph 5 km h and more than 1 2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to on Th...

Page 174: ...don t work Safety belts when used properly reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45 in cars and by 60 in light trucks Traffic is light Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single vehicle crashes many when no other vehicles are around Belts wrinkle my clothes Possibly but a serious crash can do much more than wrinkle your clothes particularly if you are unbelted The people I m with don t wear be...

Page 175: ...ate the process Read Steps 1 4 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure Note The driver and front passenger Belt Minder威 features must be disabled enabled separately Both cannot be disable enabled during the same key cycle The driver and front passenger Belt Minder威 features can be deactivated activated by performing the following procedure Before followi...

Page 176: ... turned on for three seconds 4 Within approximately seven seconds of the light turning off buckle then unbuckle the safety belt This will disable the Belt Minder威 feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled As confirmation the safety belt warning light will flash 12 times in three seconds This will enable the Belt Minder威 feature for that seating position if it is currently disabl...

Page 177: ...trained in a rear seating position WARNING National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches 25 cm between an occupant s chest and the driver airbag module WARNING Never place your arm over the airbag module as a deploying airbag can result in serious arm fractures or other injuries Steps you can take to properly position yourself away from th...

Page 178: ...performance of the airbag system increasing the risk of injury Do not modify the front end of the vehicle Children and airbags Children must always be properly restrained Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a collision WAR...

Page 179: ...ke powdery residue or smell the burnt propellant This may consist of cornstarch talcum powder to lubricate the bag or sodium compounds e g baking soda that result from the combustion process that inflates the airbag Small amounts of sodium hydroxide may be present which may irritate the skin and eyes but none of the residue is toxic While the system is designed to help reduce serious injuries cont...

Page 180: ...ag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp Refer to Front passenger sensing system later in this chapter The diagnostic module monitors its own internal circuits and the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring including the impact sensors the system wiring the airbag system readiness light the airbag backup power the airbag ignitors and safety belt pretensioners Front passenger sensing system T...

Page 181: ...and ON lamps will illuminate for a short period of time when the ignition is first turned on to confirm it is functional The front passenger sensing system is designed to disable will not inflate the front passenger s frontal airbag when the front passenger seat is unoccupied or a rear facing infant seat a forward facing child restraint or a booster seat is detected When the front passenger sensin...

Page 182: ...e in the rear seat Occupant Passenger Airbag Status Indicator Passenger Airbag Empty OFF Lit Disabled ON Unlit Child OFF Lit Disabled ON Unlit Adult OFF Unlit Enabled ON Lit Note When the passenger airbag status indicator OFF lamp is illuminated the passenger side airbag seat mounted may be disabled to avoid the risk of airbag deployment injuries WARNING Even with Advanced Restraints Systems child...

Page 183: ... incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing system The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the list above WARNING To reduce the risk of possible serious injury Do not stow objects in seat back map pocket if equipped or hang objects off seat back if a child is in the front passenger seat Do not place objects underneath the ...

Page 184: ...s contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this Owner s Guide WARNING Any alteration modification to the front passenger seat may affect the performance of the front passenger sensing system Determining if the system is operational The supplemental restraint system uses a warning indicator light in the instrument cluster or a bac...

Page 185: ...crease the risk of injury in an accident WARNING Do not lean your head on the door The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback WARNING Do not attempt to service repair or modify the airbag SRS its fuses or the seat cover on a seat containing an airbag Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible WARNING All occupants of the vehicle should always wear their sa...

Page 186: ...isions the airbag on the side affected by the collision will be inflated The airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side impact collisions The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates airbag inflat...

Page 187: ...utine maintenance of the airbag is not required Any difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following The readiness light same light as used for front airbag system will either flash or stay lit The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned to the on position A series of five beeps will be heard The tone pattern will repeat periodically until th...

Page 188: ...the headliner WARNING Do not attempt to service repair or modify the Safety Canopy威 System its fuses the A B C or D pillar trim or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy威 See your authorized dealer WARNING All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy威 System is provided WARNING To reduce risk of inj...

Page 189: ...nsors located at the C pillar behind the rear doors one on each side of the vehicle Rollover sensor in the restraints control module RCM The Safety Canopy System in combination with safety belts can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact collision or rollover event Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the second or third...

Page 190: ...llisions or rollover events not in rear impact frontal or near frontal collisions unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration or rollover WARNING If the Safety Canopy System has deployed the safety canopy will not function again unless replaced The Safety Canopy System including the A B C and D pillar trim and headliner must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer If the ...

Page 191: ...intervals in the event of a serious impact that deploys an airbag front side side curtain or Safety Canopy威 or the safety belt pretensioners The system can be turned off when any one of the following actions are taken by the driver or any other person pressing the hazard control button or pressing the panic button on the remote entry transmitter The feature will continue to operate until the vehic...

Page 192: ...nger Safety Technician CPST and consult your pediatrician to make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child and is compatible with and properly installed in the vehicle To locate a child seat fitting station and CPST contact the NHTSA toll free at 1 888 327 4236 or on the internet at http www nhtsa dot gov In Canada check with your local St John Ambulance office for referral to a CPST or ...

Page 193: ...t 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall or greater than 80 lb 36 kg or 100 lb 45 kg if recommended by child re straint manufacturer Use a vehicle safety belt having the lap belt snug and low across the hips shoulder belt centered across the shoulder and chest and seat back upright You are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U S and Canada Many states and provinc...

Page 194: ...le all children age 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position properly restrain the largest child in the front seat WARNING Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the restraint device is appropriate for yo...

Page 195: ... properly in a device that is appropriate for their age height and weight All children are shaped differently The child height age and weight thresholds provided are recommendations or the minimum requirements of law The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA provides education and training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained in the correct restraint syst...

Page 196: ...ation presented in the Airbag supplemental restraint system SRS section in this chapter Carefully follow all of the manufacturer s instructions included with the safety seat you put in your vehicle If you do not install and use the safety seat properly the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in f...

Page 197: ... safety belt in the automatic locking mode Refer to Step 5 below This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip WARNING Depending on where you secure a child restraint and depending on the child restraint design you may block access to certain safety belt buckle assemblies and or LATCH lower anchors rendering those features potentially unusable To avoid risk of injury occupants should onl...

Page 198: ...e child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted 4 Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from for that seating position until you hear a snap and feel the latch engage Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it Seating and Safety Restraints 198 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA...

Page 199: ...elt Force the seat down with extra weight e g by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the shoulder belt in order to force slack from the belt This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the additional weight of the child is added to the child restraint It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the child seat to the vehicle Sometimes a ...

Page 200: ...ck and seat cushion meet called the seat bight and one 1 top tether anchor located behind that seating position LATCH compatible child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to the two lower anchors at the LATCH equipped seating positions in your vehicle This type of attachment method eliminates the need to use safety belts to attach the child seat however the safe...

Page 201: ...this chapter Attach LATCH lower attachments of the child seat only to the anchors shown WARNING Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor In a crash one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break causing serious injury or death WARNING Depending on where you secure a child restraint and depending on the child restraint design you may block ...

Page 202: ...plicable Tug the child seat from side to side and forward and back where it is secured to the vehicle The seat should move less than one inch when you do this for a proper installation If the safety seat is not anchored properly the risk of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats When used in combination eith...

Page 203: ...eat with rigid LATCH attachments and have attached the top tether strap to the proper top tether anchor do not tighten the tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the child is seated in it Keep the tether strap just snug without lifting the front of the child seat Keeping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in a severe crash ...

Page 204: ...th a tether strap and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use Ford also recommends its use Child booster seats The belt positioning booster booster seat is used to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt Children outgrow a typical child seat e g convertible or toddler seat when they weigh about 40 lb 18 kg and are around four 4 years of age Consult your child safety seat owner guide...

Page 205: ...tion may help provide a good shoulder belt fit When children should use booster seats Children need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the vehicle seat and lap shoulder belt to fit properly Generally this is when they reach a height of at least 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall around age eight to age twelve and between 40 lb 18 kg and 80 ...

Page 206: ... backless booster seat may place your child s head as measured at the tops of the ears above the top of the seat In this case move the backless booster to another seating position with a higher seat back or head restraint and lap shoulder belts or consider using a high back booster seat High back booster seats If with a backless booster seat you cannot find a seating position that adequately suppo...

Page 207: ...e seat placing a rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve this condition Do not introduce any item thicker than this under the booster seat Check with the booster seat manufacturer s instructions The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child s head hitting a hard surface in a collision For this reason ...

Page 208: ...ild safety seat LATCH and tether anchors and attaching hardware should be inspected after a collision Refer to the child restraint manufacturer s instructions for additional inspection and maintenance information specific to the child restraint Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced However if the collision was minor and...

Page 209: ...y to die than a person wearing a seat belt All occupants must wear seat belts and children infants must use appropriate restraints to minimize the risk of injury or ejection Study your Owner s Guide for specific information about equipment features instructions for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk of an accident or serious injury VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS All wheel drive AW...

Page 210: ...action situations it won t stop any faster than two wheel drive vehicles Always drive at a safe speed How your vehicle differs from other vehicles Crossover vehicles can differ from some other vehicles in a few noticeable ways Your vehicle may be Higher to allow higher load carrying capacity Shorter to give it the capability to approach inclines All other things held equal a shorter wheelbase may ...

Page 211: ...equires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 11 2 times as well on the government course as a ti...

Page 212: ...ire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure TIRES Tires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service but they must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them Glossary of tire terminology Tire label A labe...

Page 213: ... that contacts the road when mounted on the vehicle Rim The metal support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat Every day before you drive check your tires If one looks lowe...

Page 214: ...e at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the manufacturer s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance...

Page 215: ...heel information section for description Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label 6 Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak 7 Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges cuts or bulges TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires and wheel va...

Page 216: ... as bulges in the tread or sidewalls cracks in the tread groove and separation in the tread or sidewall If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional Tires can be damaged during off road use so inspection after off road use is also recommended WARNING Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as weather storage conditions and conditions of use l...

Page 217: ...re replacement requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability WARNING Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size load index speed rating and type such as P metric versus LT metric or all season versus all terrain as those originally provided by Ford The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Comp...

Page 218: ...nting Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft 3 66 m away from the tire wheel assembly Important Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair The tire pressure sensors mounted in the whe...

Page 219: ...t with your spare tire and wheel If you cannot detect a cause have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you re driving the wheels may be o...

Page 220: ...from the road tires and wheels If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel it is intended for temporary use only and should not be used in a tire rotation Note After having your tires rotated inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U S and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized in...

Page 221: ...ndicates a radial type tire 5 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter 6 95 Indicates the tire s load index It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry You may find this information in your Owner s Guide If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this informat...

Page 222: ...ur numbers represent the week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall 9 M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS ...

Page 223: ... representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel 13 Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure Indicates the tire manufacturers maximum permissible pressure and or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the m...

Page 224: ...cks 2 Load Range Load Inflation Limits Indicates the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 3 Maximum Load Dual lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual defined as four tires on the rear axle a total of six or more tires on the vehicle 4 Maximum Load Single lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressu...

Page 225: ...e In general the larger the number the wider the tire 3 80 Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall 4 D Indicates a diagonal type tire R Indicates a radial type tire 5 16 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter Lo...

Page 226: ...TPMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is comb...

Page 227: ...o the valve stem The pressure sensor is covered by the tire and is not visible unless the tire is removed Care must be taken when changing the tire to avoid damaging the sensor It is recommended that you always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer The tire pressure should be checked periodically at least monthly using an accurate tire gauge refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter...

Page 228: ...onitoring system Low tire pressure warning light Possible cause Customer action required Solid warning light Tire s under inflated 1 Check your tire pressure to ensure tires are properly inflated refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter 2 After inflating your tires to the manufac turer s recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label located on the edge of driver s door or the B Pi...

Page 229: ...temperature affects your tire pressure The tire pressure monitoring system TPMS monitors tire pressure in each pneumatic tire While driving in a normal manner a typical passenger tire inflation pressure may increase approximately 2 to 4 psi 14 to 28 kPa from a cold start situation If the vehicle is stationary over night with the outside temperature significantly lower than the daytime temperature ...

Page 230: ...the same size and specifications as chains may chip aluminum wheels Note The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains Follow these guidelines when using snow tires and cable chains If possible avoid fully loading your vehicle Install cable chains only on the front wheels Use only cable chain...

Page 231: ...yourself with the following terms for determining your vehicle s weight ratings with or without a trailer from the vehicle s Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label Base Curb Weight is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and all standard equipment It does not include passengers cargo or optional equipment Vehicle Curb Weight is the weight of your new vehicle when yo...

Page 232: ...rmarket or authorized dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle the weight of the equipment must be subtracted from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to determine the new payload WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity how much space is available or by payload capacity how much weight the vehicle should carry ...

Page 233: ...o and optional equipment When towing trailer tongue load weight is also part of cargo weight GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload Tires Wheels and Loading 233 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 234: ...r towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer GVW Gross Vehicle Weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight cargo passengers GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle including all options equipment passengers and cargo The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B Pill...

Page 235: ...vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance engine transmission and or structural damage serious damage to the vehicle loss of control and personal injury Tires Wheels and Loading 235 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 236: ...oaded trailer the vehicle can tow It assumes a vehicle with only mandatory options no cargo internal or external a tongue load of 10 15 conventional trailer and driver only 150 lb 68 kg Consult your authorized dealer or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer for more detailed information WARNING Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certi...

Page 237: ...lculate the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity Another example for your vehicle with 1 400 lb 635 kg of cargo and luggage capacity You decide to go golfing Is there enough load capacity to carry you 4 of your friends and all the golf bags You and four friends average 220 lb 99 kg each and the golf bags weigh approximately 30 lb 13 5 kg each The calculation would be 1 400 5 x 220 5...

Page 238: ... and suspension For your safety and to maximize vehicle performance be sure to use the proper equipment while towing Follow these guidelines to ensure safe towing Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 1 000 miles 1 600 km Consult your local motor vehicle laws for towing a trailer Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the proper installation and a...

Page 239: ...and could result in engine damage transmission damage structural damage loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover and personal injury Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle Contact your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer as soon as possible if you require assistance Trailer tow connector vehicles equipped with...

Page 240: ...ke controller with associated wiring installed to your vehicle by an authorized dealer WARNING Do not connect a trailer s hydraulic brake system directly to your vehicle s brake system Your vehicle may not have enough braking power and your chances of having a collision greatly increase The braking system of the tow vehicle is rated for operation at the GVWR not GCWR Trailer lamps Trailer lamps ar...

Page 241: ...rating conditions in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide chapter Trailer towing tips Practice turning stopping and backing up before starting on a trip to get the feel of the vehicle trailer combination When turning make wider turns so the trailer wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles To aid in engine transmission cooling and A C efficiency during hot weather while stopped in traffic place the g...

Page 242: ... equipment provider All wheel drive AWD vehicles Tow your AWD vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with all four wheels off the ground using a vehicle transport trailer Do not tow your AWD vehicle with the front wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly and the rear wheels on the ground this will cause damage to your AWD system If you are using a vehicle transport trailer follow the inst...

Page 243: ...led by the powertrain control system This system meets all Canadian interference causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise When starting a fuel injected engine avoid pressing the accelerator before or during starting Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting the engine For more information on starting the vehicle refer ...

Page 244: ... Important safety precautions When the engine starts the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically have the vehicle checked Before starting the vehicle 1 Make sure all vehicle occupants buckle their safety belts For more information on safety belts and their proper usage refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter 2 Make sure the headl...

Page 245: ...engine After releasing the key from the 4 start position the engine may continue cranking for up to 10 seconds or until the vehicle starts Note Cranking may be stopped at any time by turning the key to the off position 3 After idling for a few seconds release the parking brake apply the brake shift into gear and drive Note If the engine does not start on the first try turn the vehicle to the off p...

Page 246: ...electrical accessories such as the radio to operate while the engine is not running ACCESSORY POWER ACTIVE and PRESS BRAKE TO START will be displayed in the message center Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information 3 On press and hold the START STOP button for at least one second without applying the brake pedal This will power your vehicle s electrical system a...

Page 247: ...ast restart feature The Fast Restart feature allows you to re start your vehicle within 20 seconds of switching the vehicle off if a valid IA key is not present when the vehicle is switched off When you switch your vehicle off without an IA key in the passenger compartment or trunk the message RESTART NOW OR KEY IS NEEDED will be displayed in the message center You can re start the vehicle by appl...

Page 248: ... have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes Important ventilating information If the engine is idling while the vehicle is stopped for a long period of time open the windows at least 1 inch 2 5 cm or adjust the heating or air conditioning to bring in fresh air ENGINE BLOCK HEATER IF EQUIPPED An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids i...

Page 249: ...ounded electrical systems or two pronged cheater adapters Also ensure that the block heater especially the cord is in good condition before use Make sure that when in operation the extension cord plug engine block heater cord plug connection is free and clear of water in order to prevent possible shock or fire Be sure that areas where the vehicle is parked are clean and clear of all combustibles s...

Page 250: ...ystem ABS Your vehicle is equipped with an anti lock braking system ABS This system helps you maintain steering control during emergency stops by keeping the brakes from locking Noise from the ABS pump motor and brake pedal pulsation may be observed during ABS braking and the brake pedal may suddenly travel a little farther as soon as ABS braking is done and normal brake operation resumes These ar...

Page 251: ...e If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with the parking brake released have your brake system serviced immediately by an authorized dealer Parking brake Apply the parking brake whenever the vehicle is parked To set the parking brake press the parking brake pedal down until the pedal stops The BRAKE warning lamp in the instrument cluster illuminates and remains illuminated when the ignition is tu...

Page 252: ... drive wheel spin and loss of traction Electronic stability control ESC which functions to help avoid skids or lateral slides Roll Stability Control RSC威 which functions to help avoid a vehicle roll over WARNING Vehicle modifications involving braking system aftermarket roof racks suspension steering system tire construction and or wheel tire size may change the handling characteristics of the veh...

Page 253: ...ly Operating your vehicle with AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 disabled could lead to an increased risk of loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death The AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system automatically enables each time the engine is started All features of the AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 system TCS ESC and RSC威 are active and monitor the vehicle from start up However the system will only in...

Page 254: ...o ways which may work separately or in tandem engine traction control and brake traction control Engine traction control works to limit drive wheel spin by momentarily reducing engine power Brake traction control works to limit wheel spin by momentarily applying the brakes to the wheel that is slipping Traction control is most active at low speeds During traction control events the stability contr...

Page 255: ...paved road from a gravel road or vice versa Cornering while towing a heavily loaded trailer refer to Trailer towing in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter The electronic stability control system may be deactivated in certain situations See the Switching off AdvanceTrac威 with RSC威 section following Roll Stability Control RSC威 Roll Stability Control RSC威 may help to maintain roll stability of the v...

Page 256: ...ac威 with RSC威 system the stability control off light will illuminate steadily Selecting traction control on will turn off the stability control light In R Reverse ABS and the engine traction control and brake traction control features will continue to function However ESC and RSC威 are disabled AdvanceTrac威 Features Control switch functions Mode Stabil ity control light Message center display ESC R...

Page 257: ...trument cluster will flash momentarily The message center will also display TRAILER SWAY REDUCE SPEED In some cases when trailer sway is detected the vehicle speed is too high and may be at or above a speed at which trailer sway will grow continuously This may cause the system to activate multiple times and you may experience a slight deceleration of the vehicle Disabling trailer sway control Trai...

Page 258: ...m breaks down or if the engine is turned off you can steer the vehicle manually but it takes more effort If the steering wanders or pulls check for An improperly inflated tire Uneven tire wear Loose or worn suspension components Loose or worn steering components Improper steering alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander pull BRAKE SHIFT INTERL...

Page 259: ...shift lever out of the P Park position and into the N Neutral position 5 Install the trim panel 6 Apply the brake pedal start the vehicle and release the parking brake See your authorized dealer as soon as possible if this procedure is used WARNING Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelamps are working WARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is la...

Page 260: ...n you take your foot off the accelerator pedal and the vehicle begins to slow down the torque converter clutch locks up and aggressively shuts off fuel flow to the engine while decelerating This fuel economy benefit may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the accelerator pedal P Park This position locks the transmission and prevents the front wheels fro...

Page 261: ...lly terrain or mountainous areas Provides additional engine braking through the automatic transmission shift strategy which reacts to vehicle inputs vehicle acceleration accelerator pedal brake pedal and vehicle speed Allows the transmission to select gears that will provide the desired engine braking based on the vehicle inputs mentioned above This will increase engine RPM during engine braking T...

Page 262: ...c transmission with the ability for the driver to change gears up or down as desired By moving the gearshift lever from D Drive to M Manual you now have control of selecting the gear you desire using the paddle shifters on the steering wheel or the toggle switch on the gearshift lever Gearshift lever toggle switch To manually downshift the transmission with the gearshift lever in M Manual press on...

Page 263: ...ull the paddle Recommended shift speeds Upshift according to the following chart Upshifts when accelerating recommended for best fuel economy Shift from 1 2 15 mph 24 km h 2 3 25 mph 40 km h 3 4 40 mph 64 km h 4 5 45 mph 72 km h 5 6 50 mph 80 km h The message center display in the instrument cluster will show the current selected gear you are in In order to prevent the engine from running at too l...

Page 264: ...sing hill start assist Hill start assist is activated automatically when the vehicle is stopped on a slope greater than five degrees Hill start assist operates with the vehicle facing downhill if reverse gear is selected WARNING You must remain in the vehicle once you have activated hill start assist Activating hill start assist 1 Press the brake pedal to bring the vehicle to a complete standstill...

Page 265: ...not detect certain angular or moving objects WARNING To help avoid personal injury please read and understand the limitations of the reverse sensing system as contained in this section Reverse sensing is only an aid for some generally large and fixed objects when moving in reverse on a flat surface at parking speeds Inclement weather may also affect the function of the RSS this may include reduced...

Page 266: ...ill be reduced to a predetermined level After the warning goes away the radio will return to the previous value The RSS automatically turns on when the gearshift lever is placed in R Reverse and the ignition is on A control in the message center allows the driver to disable the system refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information Keep the RSS sensors located on the...

Page 267: ...in reverse driving Fixed guidelines The fixed guidelines assist a driver with backing into a parking space or aligning with an object behind the vehicle To turn this feature on or off when the vehicle is not in R Reverse do the following on the touchscreen 1 Select Menu 2 Select Vehicle 3 Select Rear View Camera The fixed guideline options are FIXED and OFF To turn this feature on or off when the ...

Page 268: ...amera The visual park aid alert options are ON and OFF To turn this feature on or off when the vehicle is in R Reverse select Menu The visual park aid alert options are ON and OFF Note The reverse sensing system is not effective at speeds above 3 mph 5 km h and may not detect certain angular or moving objects Manual zoom The manual zoom feature assists drivers with connecting their vehicle to a tr...

Page 269: ...formation The camera lens for the reverse camera system is located on the liftgate Keep the lens clean so the video image remains clear and undistorted Clean the lens with a soft lint free cloth and non abrasive cleaner When towing the reverse camera system will only see what is being towed behind the vehicle This might not provide adequate coverage as it usually provides in normal operation and s...

Page 270: ...roundings when using the manual zoom feature WARNING Use caution when using the rear video camera and the liftgate is ajar If the liftgate is ajar the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect All guidelines if enabled have been removed when the liftgate is ajar WARNING Use caution when turning ON or OFF camera features while in R Reverse Make sure the vehicle is not movi...

Page 271: ...driver in reducing the collision speed by pre charging the brakes WARNING This system is designed to be a supplementary driving aid It is not intended to replace the driver s attention and judgment or the need to apply the brakes This system does NOT activate the brakes automatically Failure to press the brake pedal to activate the brakes may result in a collision WARNING The collision warning sys...

Page 272: ...eeds above approximately 5 mph 8 km h Collision warning system limitations Due to the nature of radar technology there may be certain instances where vehicles will not provide a collision warning These include Stationary or slow moving vehicles below 6 mph 10 km h Pedestrians or objects in the roadway Oncoming vehicles in the same lane Severe weather conditions see also blocked sensor section Debr...

Page 273: ... the radar or remove the object causing the obstruction The surface of the radar in the grille is clean but the message remains in the display Wait a short time It may take several minutes for the radar to detect that it is no longer obstructed Heavy rain spray snow or fog is interfering with the radar signals The collision warning system is temporarily disabled Collision warning should automatica...

Page 274: ...vehicle For more information on your side view mirrors refer to Exterior mirrors in the Driver Controls chapter Driving with blind spot mirrors Before a lane change check the main mirror first then check the blind spot mirror If no vehicles are present in the blind spot mirror and the traffic in the adjacent lane is at a safe distance signal that you are going to change lanes Glance over your shou...

Page 275: ...he driver in detecting vehicles in the blind zones The system will not detect infrastructure pedestrians or cyclists WARNING To help avoid injuries NEVER use the BLIS威 as a replacement for using the side and rear view mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changing lanes BLIS威 is not a replacement for careful driving and only an assist The BLIS威 and CTA has a yellow indicator also referred ...

Page 276: ...ch located rearward of the rear wheels hidden behind the bumper fascia Do not place any type of bumper sticker in this area Note The BLIS威 typically will not detect parked vehicles humans animals or infrastructure fences guard rails trees etc The BLIS威 does not function when the transmission is in R Reverse or P Park The BLIS威 does not provide any additional warning when your turn signal is activa...

Page 277: ...unds a series of tones and flashes the BLIS威 indicator found on the exterior mirror on the side of the approaching vehicle Additionally the message center will display either VEHICLE COMING FROM RIGHT or VEHICLE COMING FROM LEFT to warn the driver from which direction vehicles are approaching The system is not designed to prevent contact with other vehicles or objects The system is designed to pro...

Page 278: ...ximate zone coverage areas sensor obstructed for vehicle on left Backing slowly from the parking spot in these situations helps to increase the sensor coverage and effectiveness CTA coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles refer to figure for approximate zone coverage areas sensor obstructed for vehicle on left Driving 278 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 279: ... temporary and self correct CTA and reverse sensing system RSS interaction CTA works along with the reverse sensing system RSS if equipped Become familiar with the warning tones of both systems BLIS威 and or CTA on off and disable operation The BLIS威 and or the CTA can be turned off via the message center If either the BLIS威 and or the CTA is turned off the systems will automatically turn back on a...

Page 280: ...ABLE or CROSS TRAFFIC NOT AVAILABLE warning and the appropriate left and or right exterior mirror alert indicator will illuminate The message center warning may be cleared by the driver but the exterior mirror alert indicator will remain illuminated WARNING Just prior to the system recognizing a blocked condition and alerting the driver the number of missed objects will increase To help avoid inju...

Page 281: ...ble to get a blockage warning and not be blocked This is rare and known as a false blockage warning A false blocked condition will either self clear or clear after a key cycle Trailer tow false alerts When towing a trailer the sensors may detect the trailer thus causing a false alert It may be desirable to turn the BLIS威 off if the false alerts become annoying Day and night brightness The BLIS威 an...

Page 282: ...ng and default to front wheel drive or damage the AWD system Note The AWD OFF message may also be displayed in the message center if the AWD system has overheated and defaulted to front wheel drive This condition may occur if the vehicle was operated in extreme conditions with excessive wheel slip such as deep sand To resume normal AWD function as soon as possible stop the vehicle in a safe locati...

Page 283: ...amage to your vehicle rather than attempt a sudden return to the pavement which could cause the vehicle to slide sideways out of control or rollover Remember your safety and the safety of others should be your primary concern If your vehicle gets stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears stopping between shifts in a steady pa...

Page 284: ... In the event of an emergency stop avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another i e from concrete to gravel there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver steering acceleration or braking Again avoid these abrupt inputs AWD systems if equipped With AWD the vehicle uses all four wheels to...

Page 285: ... Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal Be cautious of sudden changes in vehicle speed or direction when you are driving in mud Even AWD vehicles can lose traction in slick mud As when you are driving over sand apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels If...

Page 286: ...u do stall out do not try to turnaround because you might roll over It is better to back down to a safe location Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill Too much power will cause the tires to slip spin or lose traction resulting in loss of vehicle control Descend a hill in the same gear you would use to climb up the hill to avoid excessive brake application and brake overheating Do...

Page 287: ...f vehicle control which can lead to serious injury or death If the rear end of the vehicle slides while cornering steer in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the vehicle Maintenance and modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designed and tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability Fo...

Page 288: ...y may be limited Also water may enter your engine s air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall Driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage Once through the water always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal Wet b...

Page 289: ... gallons 7 5L of gasoline or 5 0 gallons 18 9L of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle Fuel delivery service is limited to two no charge occurrences within a 12 month period winch out available within 100 feet 30 5 meters of a paved or county maintained road no recoveries towing Ford Mercury Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles 56 km of the disablement location or to...

Page 290: ...ing to the nearest dealership within 35 miles 56 km To obtain reimbursement information U S Ford Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers call 1 800 241 3673 Customers will be asked to submit their original receipts Canadian customers who need to obtain reimbursement information call 1 800 665 2006 or visit our website at www ford ca HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard flasher control is located on the...

Page 291: ...al attempt WARNING Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury Ford Motor Company recommends that the fuel system be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within ...

Page 292: ...otwell near the parking brake To remove the trim panel slide the release lever to the right then pull the trim panel out To remove the fuse panel cover press in the tabs on both sides of the cover then pull the cover off To reinstall the fuse panel cover place the top part of the cover on the fuse panel then push the bottom part of the cover until it clicks into place Gently pull on the cover to m...

Page 293: ...A RF module 7 7 5A Power mirror switch Memory seat switch Driver seat module 8 10A Not used spare 9 10A Power liftgate 10 10A Run accessory relay 11 10A Instrument panel cluster Heads up display 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 33 41 42 43 44 45 34 35 36 37 23 24 25 26 27 28 38 46 39 47 29 32 40 31 30 48 49 Roadside Emergencies 293 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing US...

Page 294: ...tem PATS Powertrain control module PCM wake up 2nd row power enable 19 20A Amplifier subwoofer Sony 20 20A Lock unlock relays vehicles without intelligent access IA 21 10A Not used spare 22 20A Horn relay 23 15A Steering wheel control IA Headlamp switch 24 15A On board diagnostics OBDII 25 15A Liftgate release 26 5A Global positioning system GPS module 27 20A IA 28 15A Ignition switch without IA K...

Page 295: ...fication sensor OCS Restraints control module 42 5A Grade assist control switch 43 10A Not used spare 44 10A Not used spare 45 5A Not used spare 46 10A Climate control 47 15A Not used spare 48 30A Circuit Breaker Power windows moon roof 49 Delayed accessory relay Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment The power distribution box contains high current ...

Page 296: ... Description 1 Not used 2 Not used 3 Not used 4 30A Wipers 5 40A Anti lock brake system ABS pump 6 Not used 7 30A Power liftgate 8 20A Moon roof 9 20A Power point 2 console rear 10 Not used 11 Rear window defroster heated mirror relay 97 98 77 96 95 94 93 92 91 90 89 88 66 44 78 56 39 26 18 16 17 3 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 30 31 40 41 42 43 55 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 79 80 81 ...

Page 297: ...Driver seat module 24 Not used 25 Not used 26 40A Rear window defroster 27 20A Front power point lighter 28 30A Climate controlled seats 29 Not used 30 Not used 31 Not used 32 Not used 33 Not used 34 Blower motor relay 35 Not used 36 Rear seat relay 37 Right trailer tow TT stop turn lamps relay 38 Not used 39 40A Cooling fan vehicles with TT 60A Cooling fan vehicles without TT 40 40A Cooling fan T...

Page 298: ... relay 54 Not used 55 Wiper relay 56 Not used 57 20A Left high intensity discharge HID headlamps 58 10A Alternator sensor 59 10A Brake on off switch 60 15A Stop lamps 61 10A Rear seat release 62 10A A C clutch 63 15A TT stop turn lamps relay 64 20A Rear wiper motor 65 15A Fuel pump 66 Powertrain control module PCM relay 67 20A Vehicle power VPWR 2 68 15A VPWR 4 69 15A VPWR 1 70 10A A C relay All w...

Page 299: ... 82 15A Rear washer 83 Not used 84 20A TT park lamps 85 Not used 86 7 5A PCM keep alive PCM relay 87 5A Run start relay 88 Run start relay 89 Not used 90 10A PCM 91 10A Adaptive cruise control 92 10A ABS module 93 5A Blower motor rear defroster relay 94 30A Passenger compartment fuse panel run start 95 Not used 96 Not used 97 Not used 98 A C clutch relay Mini Fuses Cartridge Fuses Roadside Emergen...

Page 300: ...e use of tire sealants may damage your tire pressure monitoring system TPMS and should not be used However if you must use a sealant the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel must be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer WARNING Refer to Tire pressure monitoring system TPMS in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter for important information If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged it wi...

Page 301: ...chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time Use commercial car washing equipment Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following Handling stability and braking performance Comfort and noise Ground clearance and parking...

Page 302: ...ving with the full size dissimilar spare tire wheel additional caution should be given to Towing a trailer Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full size dissimilar spare tire wheel and seek service as soon as possible Stopping and securing the vehicle 1 Park on a level surface activate hazard flashers and set the...

Page 303: ...sen the lug nuts and operate the jack Tire change procedure WARNING When one of the front wheels is off the ground the transmission alone will not prevent the vehicle from moving or slipping off the jack even if the vehicle is in P Park WARNING To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire be sure to place the transmission in P Park set the parking brake and block in both directio...

Page 304: ... being jacked 1 Block the diagonally opposite wheel 2 Loosen each wheel lug nut one half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground WARNING To lessen the risk of personal injury do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while changing a tire Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack The jack is only meant for changing the tire Road...

Page 305: ...has been lowered 6 Lower the wheel by turning the jack handle counterclockwise 7 Remove the jack and fully tighten the lug nuts in the order shown Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification Stowing the flat spare tire and jack 1 Fully collapse the jack fold the wrench socket into the handle and place them both into the bag making ...

Page 306: ...ng nut clockwise WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles 160 km after any wheel disturbance rotation flat tire wheel removal etc Lug nut socket size Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque ft lb N m Lug nut socket size 3 4 inch 19 mm hex Bolt size 1 2 x 20 100 135 Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust Use only Fo...

Page 307: ...et funnels into the Easy Fuel no cap fuel system as it can be damaged You must use the included funnel in such circumstances WARNING Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel system This could damage the fuel system and its seal and may cause fuel to run onto the ground instead of filling the tank all of which could result in serious personal in...

Page 308: ...mage the vehicle s electrical system 3 Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts 4 Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables Ensure that vent caps are tight and level 5 Tur...

Page 309: ...ntake manifold or electrical components as grounding points WARNING Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative terminal of the battery to be jumped A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades belts moving parts of both engines or any fuel delivery system parts Jump starting 1 Start the engine of the booster ve...

Page 310: ...n the negative terminal of the booster vehicle s battery 3 Remove the jumper cable from the positive terminal of the booster vehicle s battery 4 Remove the jumper cable from the positive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions D A ...

Page 311: ...ront ensure proper wheel lift equipment is used to raise the front wheels off the ground The rear wheels can be left on the ground when towed in this fashion If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment it is recommended that the front wheels drive wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the automatic transmission On AWD vehicles it is required that your vehicle...

Page 312: ...auling trailer or flatbed transport vehicle your vehicle regardless of transmission powertrain configuration can be flat towed all wheels on the ground under the following conditions Vehicle is facing forward so that it is being towed in a forward direction Place the transmission in N Neutral Refer to Brake shift interlock in the Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gea...

Page 313: ...cle to the authorized dealer Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft威 parts or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford Away from home If you are away from home when your vehicle needs service contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center or use the online resources listed below to find the nearest authorized dealer In the United States Mailing address Ford Motor Company Cus...

Page 314: ...r 2 If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved contact the Sales Manager Service Manager or Customer Relations Manager 3 If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better please have the following information available when contacting a Customer Relationship Center Vehicle Identifi...

Page 315: ... a reasonable allowance for consumer use The consumer has the right to choose whether to receive a refund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its applicable express warranties if within the first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18 000 miles 29 000 km whic...

Page 316: ...on and if your claim is eligible you may participate in the arbitration process An arbitration hearing will be scheduled so that you can present your case in an informal setting before an impartial person The arbitrator will consider the testimony provided and make a decision after the hearing Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are usually decided within forty days after you file your...

Page 317: ...ment have failed This procedure is without cost to you and is designed to eliminate the need for lengthy and expensive legal proceedings In the CAMVAP program impartial third party arbitrators conduct hearings at mutually convenient times and places in an informal environment These impartial arbitrators review the positions of the parties make decisions and when appropriate render awards to resolv...

Page 318: ... and Israel contact the nearest authorized dealer If the authorized dealer cannot help you contact FORD MOTOR COMPANY FORD EXPORT OPERATIONS 1555 Fairlane Drive Fairlane Business Park 3 Allen Park Michigan 48101 U S A Telephone 313 594 4857 FAX 313 390 0804 Email expcac ford com If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Puerto Rico contact the nearest authorized dealer ...

Page 319: ...ed dealer employees cannot help you they can direct you to the nearest Ford affiliate office Customers in the U S should call 1 800 392 3673 ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER S LITERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio contact Helm Incorporated at HELM INCORPORATED P O Box 07150 Detroit Michigan 48207 Or to order a free publication catalog call toll free 1 800 782 4356 Monday Friday 8 00 a m ...

Page 320: ...ou your dealer or Ford Motor Company To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS CANADA ONLY If you believe that yo...

Page 321: ...ct deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle s paintwork and trim over time Use Motorcraft威 Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 which is available from your authorized dealer Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface if these substances come in contact with your vehicle wash off as soon as possi...

Page 322: ...ler Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of water Never apply any cleaning chemical to hot or warm wheel rims or covers Some automatic car washes may cause damage to the finish on your wheel rims or covers Industrial strength heavy duty cleaners or cleaning chemicals in combination with brush agitation to remove brake dust...

Page 323: ...e area in and around these locations PLASTIC NON PAINTED EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts These products are available from your authorized dealer For routine cleaning use Motorcraft威 Detail Wash ZC 3 A If tar or grease spots are present use Motorcraft威 Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield rear and side windows and the wiper blades shoul...

Page 324: ... those streaks after cleaning with the glass cleaner or if the wipers chatter and move in a jerky motion clean the outer surface of the windshield and the wiper blades using a sponge or soft cloth with a neutral detergent or mild abrasive cleaning solution After cleaning rinse the windshield and wiper blades with clean water The windshield is clean if beads do not form when you rinse the windshiel...

Page 325: ... water solution If the spot cannot be completely cleaned by this method the area may be cleaned using a commercially available cleaning product designed for automotive interiors 3 If necessary apply more soap and water solution or cleaning product to a clean white cotton cloth and press the cloth onto the soiled area allow this to set at room temperature for 30 minutes 4 Remove the soaked cloth an...

Page 326: ...not be completely cleaned using a mild soap and water solution the leather may be cleaned using a commercially available leather cleaning product designed for automotive interiors To check for compatibility first test any cleaner or stain remover on an inconspicuous part of the leather Do not use household cleaning products alcohol solutions solvents or cleaners intended for rubber vinyl and plast...

Page 327: ...sidered as proof of a genuine leather product In order to lessen the appearance of certain scratches and other wear marks apply conditioner on the affected area following the same instructions as in the Conditioning section Conditioning Bottles of King Ranch威 Leather Conditioner are available at the King Ranch威 Saddle Shop Visit the website at www krsaddleshop com or telephone in the United States...

Page 328: ...m Bright Metal Cleaner ZC 15 Motorcraft威 Detail Wash ZC 3 A Motorcraft威 Dusting Cloth ZC 24 Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser U S only ZC 20 Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo Canada only CXC 66 A Motorcraft威 Multi Purpose Cleaner Canada only CXC 101 Motorcraft威 Premium Glass Cleaner Canada only CXC 100 Motorcraft威 Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid Canada only CXC 37 A B D or F Motorcraft威 Pr...

Page 329: ... in moving parts Do not work on a vehicle with the engine running in an enclosed space unless you are sure you have enough ventilation Keep all open flames and other burning material such as cigarettes away from the battery and all fuel related parts Working with the engine off 1 Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P Park 2 Turn off the engine and remove the key 3...

Page 330: ...he instrument panel near the steering column 2 Go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch that is located under the front center of the hood 3 Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod Maintenance and Specifications 330 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 331: ...r steering fluid reservoir 3 Brake fluid reservoir 4 Battery 5 Power distribution box 6 Air filter assembly 7 Transmission fluid dipstick 8 Engine oil dipstick 9 Engine oil filler cap 10 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 1 8 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 Maintenance and Specifications 331 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 332: ...ish wiper blades or washer system WARNING If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40 F 5 C use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES 1 Pull the wiper arm away from the vehicle Turn the blade at an angle f...

Page 333: ... heel Hold it there until the next step 2 Grab the primary structure of the blade with the other hand close to the arm blade joint 3 Grip tightly and press on the arm blade joint from beneath and separate the blade from the arm 4 Attach the new wiper to the wiper arm and press it into place until a click is heard If you find this procedure too difficult please see your dealer ENGINE OIL Checking t...

Page 334: ... clean Insert the dipstick fully then remove it again If the oil level is within this range the oil level is acceptable DO NOT ADD OIL If the oil level is below this mark engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range Maintenance and Specifications 334 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 335: ...y certified engine oil of the recommended viscosity Remove the engine oil filler cap and use a funnel to pour the engine oil into the opening 3 Recheck the engine oil level Make sure the oil level is not above the normal operating range on the engine oil level dipstick 4 Install the dipstick and ensure it is fully seated 5 Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise...

Page 336: ...ives cleaners or other engine treatments They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford warranty Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information Ford production and Motorcraft威 replacement oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life If a replacement oil filter is used th...

Page 337: ...ear the battery always shield your face and protect your eyes Always provide proper ventilation WARNING When lifting a plastic cased battery excessive pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps resulting in personal injury and or damage to the vehicle or battery Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners WARNING Keep batteries out o...

Page 338: ...en 10 miles 16 km or more to relearn the idle and fuel trim strategy If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim the idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected Always dispose of automo...

Page 339: ...olant should be at the FULL COLD level or within the COLD FILL or MIN MAX range as listed on the engine coolant reservoir depending upon application Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interval schedules If the engine coolant has not been checked at the recommended interval the engine coolant reservoir may become low or empty If the reservoir is low or empty add engine coolant t...

Page 340: ...as possible Water alone without engine coolant can cause engine damage from corrosion overheating or freezing Do not use alcohol methanol brine or any engine coolants mixed with alcohol or methanol antifreeze coolant Alcohol and other liquids can cause engine damage from overheating or freezing Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant These can be harmful and compromise the corrosio...

Page 341: ...rain some coolant and adjust the concentration It may take several drains and additions to obtain a 50 50 coolant concentration Whenever coolant has been added the coolant level in the coolant reservoir should be checked the next few times you drive the vehicle If necessary add enough 50 50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level If you hav...

Page 342: ...ncentration above 40 NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40 A coolant concentration of 40 will provide freeze point protection down to 12 F 24 C Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40 will decrease the corrosion freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage If available refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant conc...

Page 343: ...ode so drive the vehicle with caution The vehicle will not be able to maintain high speed operation and the engine will run rough Remember that the engine is capable of completely shutting down automatically to prevent engine damage therefore 1 Pull off the road as soon as safely possible and turn off the engine 2 Arrange for the vehicle to be taken to an authorized dealer 3 If this is not possibl...

Page 344: ...e fuel tank The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire WARNING The fuel system may be under pressure If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door Easy Fuel no cap fuel system do not refuel until the sound stops Otherwise fuel may spray out which could cause serious personal injury WARNING Automotive fuels can cause serious injury or death if misus...

Page 345: ...mptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water Repeated or prolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation Be particularly careful if you are taking Antabuse or other forms of disulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism Breathing gasoline vapors or skin contact could cause an adverse reaction In sensitive individuals serious personal injury o...

Page 346: ...an ungrounded fuel container Place approved fuel container on the ground DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle including the cargo area Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position Easy Fuel no cap fuel system Your fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel no cap fuel filler ...

Page 347: ... fill nozzle or the fuel fill funnel see Refilling with a portable fuel container for funnel location provided with the vehicle several times to dislodge any debris and or allow the inlet to close properly If this action corrects the problem the check fuel fill inlet light or CHECK FUEL FILL INLET message may not reset immediately It may take several driving cycles for the check fuel fill inlet li...

Page 348: ...ou are using fuel with the recommended octane rating see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage Fuel quality If you are experiencing starting rough idle or hesitation driveability problems during a cold start try a different brand of Regular unleaded gasoline Premium unleaded gasoline is not recommended for vehicles designed to use Regular unleaded gasoline because it may cause these ...

Page 349: ...ger than usual Normally adding 1 gallon 3 8L of fuel is enough to restart the engine If the vehicle is out of fuel and on a steep grade more than 1 gallon 3 8L may be required The service engine soon indicator may come on For more information on the service engine soon indicator refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter Refilling with a portable fuel container With the E...

Page 350: ...s they will not work with the Easy Fuel system and can damage it The included funnel has been specially designed to work safely with your vehicle ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY Measuring techniques Your best source of information about actual fuel economy is you the driver You must gather information as accurately and consistently as possible Fuel expense frequency of fill ups or fuel gauge readi...

Page 351: ...resent in the tank For consistent results when filling the fuel tank Turn the engine ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling an error in the reading will result if the engine is left running Use the same filling rate setting low medium high each time the tank is filled Allow no more than two automatic click offs when filling Always use fuel with the recommended octane rating Use a k...

Page 352: ...gs in fuel Steady speeds without stopping will usually give the best fuel economy Idling for long periods of time greater than one minute may waste fuel Anticipate stopping slowing down may eliminate the need to stop Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy Slow down gradually Driving at reasonable speeds traveling at 55 mph 88 km h uses 15 less fuel than traveling at 65 mph 105 km h R...

Page 353: ...lower fuel economy Fuel economy may decrease with lower temperatures during the first 8 10 miles 12 16 km of driving Driving on flat terrain offers improved fuel economy as compared to driving on hilly terrain Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal Close windows for high speed driving EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your ve...

Page 354: ...WARNING Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment Do not make any unauthorized changes to your vehicle or engine By law vehicle owners and anyone who manufactures repairs services sells leases trades vehicles or supervises a fleet of vehicles are not permitted to intentionally remove an emission control device or prevent it from workin...

Page 355: ...continued driving with the service engine soon indicator on can result in increased emissions lower fuel economy reduced engine and transmission smoothness and lead to more costly repairs Readiness for Inspection Maintenance I M testing Some state provincial and local governments may have Inspection Maintenance I M programs to inspect the emission control equipment on your vehicle Failure to pass ...

Page 356: ...Once started do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete If the vehicle is still not ready for I M testing the above driving cycle will have to be repeated POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid Refer to scheduled maintenance information 1 Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature the engine coolant temperature gauge indicat...

Page 357: ...ed To obtain an accurate fluid check drive the vehicle until it is warmed up approximately 20 miles 30 km If your vehicle has been operated for an extended period at high speeds in city traffic during hot weather or pulling a trailer the vehicle should be turned off until normal operating temperatures are reached to allow the fluid to cool before checking Depending on vehicle use cooling times cou...

Page 358: ...pproximately 20 miles 30 km of driving The transmission fluid level should be targeted within the cross hatch area if at normal operating temperature 180 F 200 F 82 C 93 C High fluid level If the fluid level is above the MAX range of the dipstick remove fluid to reach the hashmark level Note Fluid level above the MAX level may cause shift and or engagement concerns and or possible damage High flui...

Page 359: ... scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element When changing the air filter element use only the air filter element listed Refer to Motorcraft威 part numbers in this chapter WARNING To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is run...

Page 360: ... motor vehicles and their components were engineered and tested for reliable regular driving Long term storage under various conditions may lead to component degradation or failure unless specific precautions are taken to preserve the components General Store all vehicles in a dry ventilated place Protect from sunlight if possible If vehicles are stored outside they require regular maintenance to ...

Page 361: ... or equivalent meeting Ford material specification ESE M99C112 A to the vehicle fuel system whenever actual or expected storage periods exceed 30 days Follow the instructions on the additive label The vehicle should then be operated at idle speed to circulate the additive throughout the fuel system Cooling system Protect against freezing temperatures When removing vehicle from storage check coolan...

Page 362: ... under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected during storage mice squirrel nests Check the exhaust for any foreign material that may have collected during storage Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label Check brake pedal operation Drive the vehicle 15 ft 4 5 meters back and forth to remove rust build up Check fluid levels including coolant oil and gas to m...

Page 363: ...T 65 Oil filter FL 500 S FL 500 S Spark Plugs SP 5201 SP 5201 1 Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle such as Motorcraft威 or equivalent replacement parts The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used Maintenance and Specifications 363 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 364: ... C WSS M6C62 A or WSS M6C65 A1 Door weatherstrips Silicone Spray Lubricant XL 6 ESR M13P4 A Door latch hood latch auxiliary hood latch door hinges striker plates seat tracks and fuel filler door hinge Multi Purpose Grease Lithium grease XG 4 or XL 5 or equivalent ESB M1C93 B Lock cylinders Motorcraft威 Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL 1 None Maintenance and Specifications 364 2011 Edge edg Owners ...

Page 365: ...SS M2C930 A with API Certification Mark Engine coolant 11 7 quarts 11 1L 6 7 Motorcraft威 Specialty Green Engine Coolant dark green colored 2 VC 10 A2 US CVC 10 A Canada WSS M97B55 A Power steering fluid Between MIN and MAX on reservoir Motorcraft威 MERCON威 V ATF XT 5 QM MERCON威 V Automatic transmission fluid 11 1 quarts 10 5L 3 Motorcraft威 MERCON威 LV ATF 4 XT 10 QLV MERCON威 LV Rear differential AWD...

Page 366: ... mark 2 Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle 3 Indicates only approximate dry fill capacity Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in tank cooler The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick s normal operating range 4 Automatic transmissions that require MERCON威 LV should only use MERCON威 LV fl...

Page 367: ...oil on plug Spark plug gap 0 049 0 053 inch 1 25 1 35 mm 0 049 0 053 inch 1 25 1 35 mm Compression ratio 10 3 1 10 3 1 Engine drivebelt routing 3 5L 3 7L V6 engine 1 Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine 2 Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine Maintenance and Specifications 367 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 368: ...e located The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure B Pillar by the trailing edge of the driver s door or the edge of the driver s door Vehicle identification number VIN The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel Please note that in the graphic XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Maintenanc...

Page 369: ...es body type 4 Engine type 5 Check digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly plant 8 Production sequence number TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label The following table tells you which transmission each code represents Description Code 6 speed automatic transmission 6F50 J Maintenance and Specifications 369 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st ...

Page 370: ... well as any component damaged by the defective accessories The accessories will be warranted for whichever provides you the greatest benefit 12 months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty The following is a list of several Ford Custom Accessories Not all accessories are ava...

Page 371: ...d warranty and or a copy of the FLA product limited warranty offered by the accessory manufacturer For maximum vehicle performance keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle When adding accessories equipment passengers and luggage to your vehicle do not exceed the total weight capacity of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle GVWR or GAWR as indi...

Page 372: ...raking systems amateur radio users who install radios and antennas onto their vehicle should not locate the Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver s side hood Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability Accessories 372 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing ...

Page 373: ...only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company That means you get Reliable quality service anywhere you go Factory trained technicians Genuine Ford and Motorcraft威 Parts Rental car reimbursement If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered repairs you are eligible for rental car coverage including Bumper to Bumper warranty repairs or manufacturer s recalls Transferable cov...

Page 374: ...nce It covers regular checkups routine inspections preventive care and replacement of items that require periodic attention for normal wear Wiper blades Brake pads and linings Spark plugs except California Shock absorbers Clutch disc Belts and hoses Contact your selling Ford Lincoln or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and ...

Page 375: ...Ford Extended Service Plan 375 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 376: ...ompany dealership There are several Ford ESP plans available in various time distance and deductible combinations Each plan is tailored to fit your own driving needs including reimbursement for towing and rental When you purchase Ford ESP you receive peace of mind protection throughout Canada and the United States provided by a network of Ford Motor Company dealers For more information visit your ...

Page 377: ...our service needs and to assuring your continuing satisfaction Protecting your investment Maintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability durability and resale value To ensure the proper performance of your vehicle and its emission control systems it is imperative that scheduled maintenance be completed at the designated intervals For your convenience your ...

Page 378: ...equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability It is the owner s responsibility to determine the equivalency of such parts Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete warranty information Non Ford approved chemicals or additives are not required for factory recommended maintenance In fact Ford Motor Company recommends against the use of such additive products unle...

Page 379: ...ry dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft威 branded replacement parts These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company s specifications and we stand behind them Parts installed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide 12 months 12 000 mile 20 000 km parts and labor limited warranty Your dealer can give you details Value shopping for your vehicle s maintenance needs Your dealership ...

Page 380: ... miles 160 000 km change engine coolant whichever comes first After initial change change engine coolant every 3 years or 50 000 miles 80 000 km Check every month Check function of all interior and exterior lights Check tires for wear and correct air pressure including spare tire Check windshield washer fluid level Check engine oil level Check every six months Check lap shoulder belts and seat lat...

Page 381: ...mission if equipped with an underhood dipstick power steering if equipped and window washer Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure including spare Check exhaust system for leaks damage loose parts and foreign material Check battery performance Check operation of horn exterior lamps turn signals and hazard warning lights Check radiator coolers heater and air conditioning hoses Inspect windsh...

Page 382: ...Scheduled Maintenance Guide 382 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 383: ...e oil change service needs to be completed within two weeks or 500 miles 800 km after the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message is displayed Your oil change service interval can be up to one year or 10 000 miles 16 000 km Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter If your message center is prematurely reset or becomes inoperative y...

Page 384: ...s hoses and parking brake Inspect engine cooling system for strength and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half shaft boots if equipped Inspect steering linkage ball joints suspension tie rod ends driveshaft and U joints lubricate if equipped with grease fittings Inspect cabin air filter if equipped Oil change service intervals should be completed as indicated by the instrument...

Page 385: ...very 30 000 miles 48 000 km Replace climate controlled seat filter if equipped Replace engine air filter Every 100 000 miles 160 000 km Change engine coolant1 Replace spark plugs Inspect accessory drive belt s 2 Every 150 000 miles 240 000 km Change automatic transmission fluid and filter filter not required on 6F35 6F50 DPS6 and AWF 21 transmissions consult dealer for requirements Change manual t...

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Page 387: ...ATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 387 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 388: ...ATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 388 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 389: ...ed See axle maintenance items under Exceptions Every 30 000 miles 48 000 km Change automatic transmission fluid except 6R80 transmission Every 60 000 miles 96 000 km Change manual transmission fluid Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified time mileage km period either within 3 000 miles 5 000 km of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or when t...

Page 390: ... 60 000 miles 96 000 km Replace spark plugs Engine hour meter installation is recommended for these operating conditions Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified time mileage km period either within 3 000 miles 5 000 km of the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or when the time mileage km reading indicates service is due Example 1 The OIL CHANGE R...

Page 391: ...hange engine oil and replace oil filter Every 30 000 miles 48 000 km Change automatic transmission fluid except Fiesta and vehicles equipped with a 6R80 transmission Every 50 000 miles 80 000 km Change manual transmission fluid Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter Exclusive use of E85 Flex Fuel Vehicles only Every o...

Page 392: ... CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 392 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fu...

Page 393: ...ATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 393 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 394: ...n WSL M2C192 A part number FITZ 19580 B or equivalent Add four ounces 118 mL of friction modifier XL 3 EST M2C118 A or equivalent for complete refill of Traction Lok rear axles The axle lubricant should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water California fuel filter replacement If vehicle is registered in California the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure ...

Page 395: ...lant 6 years or 100 000 miles 160 000 km change coolant whichever comes first After initial change change coolant every 3 years or 50 000 miles 80 000 km Scheduled Maintenance Guide 395 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 396: ...DE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 396 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 397: ... overdrive 260 fluid adding 357 fluid checking 357 fluid refill capacities 364 fluid specification 364 Selectshift SST 262 Auxiliary input jack Line in 57 Auxiliary power point 91 Axle lubricant specifications 364 B Battery 336 acid treating emergencies 336 jumping a disabled battery 307 maintenance free 336 replacement specifications 363 servicing 336 Belt Minder威 172 Blind Spot Information Syste...

Page 398: ...tions 364 Cross Traffic Alert 275 Cruise control see Speed control 95 Cupholder s 160 Customer Assistance 289 Ford Extended Service Plan 373 376 Getting assistance outside the U S and Canada 317 Getting roadside assistance 289 Getting the service you need 313 Ordering additional owner s literature 319 Utilizing the Mediation Arbitration Program 317 D Daytime running lamps see Lamps 76 Dipstick aut...

Page 399: ...g your vehicle with fuel 344 346 351 filter specifications 344 363 fuel pump shut off 291 improving fuel economy 350 octane rating 348 367 quality 348 running out of fuel 307 349 safety information relating to automotive fuels 344 Fuses 291 292 G Garage door opener 108 Gas cap see Fuel cap 346 Gas mileage see Fuel economy 350 Gauges 18 19 H Hazard flashers 290 Head restraints 157 Headlamps 75 aimi...

Page 400: ...me running light 76 headlamps 75 headlamps flash to pass 76 instrument panel dimming 77 interior lamps 80 82 replacing bulbs 82 LATCH anchors 200 Liftgate 112 113 118 134 Lights warning and indicator 12 anti lock brakes ABS 251 Load limits 231 Locks autolock 127 childproof 130 doors 126 Lubricant specifications 364 Lug nuts 306 Lumbar support seats 152 154 M Message center 19 30 warning messages 2...

Page 401: ...additional transmitters 136 replacing the batteries 135 Remote start 137 Remote start climate operation 73 Reverse sensing system 265 Roadside assistance 289 Roof rack 118 S Safety belts see Safety restraints 162 165 167 169 170 Safety Canopy 185 188 Safety defects reporting 320 Safety restraints 162 165 167 169 170 Belt Minder威 172 extension assembly 170 for adults 166 167 169 for children 191 Oc...

Page 402: ...System TPMS Tires Wheels and Loading 226 Tires 211 212 300 alignment 219 care 215 changing 300 303 checking the pressure 215 inflating 213 label 225 replacing 217 rotating 219 safety practices 218 sidewall information 220 snow tires and chains 230 spare tire 300 303 terminology 212 tire grades 212 treadwear 211 216 Touchscreen features climate 69 Towing 238 recreational towing 242 trailer towing 2...

Page 403: ... 332 Water Driving through 288 Windows power 92 rear wiper washer 89 Windshield washer fluid and wipers 87 checking and adding fluid 332 replacing wiper blades 332 333 Wrecker towing 311 Index 403 2011 Edge edg Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

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