automatic transmission FORD EDGE 2007 1.G User Guide

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Description Code
6F50 6–Speed Automatic Transaxle J
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A
Accessory delay ..........................90
AdvanceTrac ..............................216
Air cleaner filter ...............300–302
Air conditioning ..........................70
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................152–153, 161, 164
and child safety seats ............154
description ..............153, 161, 164
disposal ....................................167
driver airbag ............155, 162, 165
indicator light .........161, 163, 166
operation .................155, 162, 165
passenger airbag .....155, 162, 165
side airbag ...............................161
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................226
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................281
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................215
Anti-theft system ......................124
Audio system
(see Radio) ......................17, 21, 27
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................299
fluid, checking ........................299
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................222
fluid, refill capacities ..............303
fluid, specification ..................303
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....34
Auxiliary power point .................88
Axle
lubricant specifications ..........303B
Battery .......................................279
acid, treating emergencies .....279
jumping a disabled battery ....249
maintenance-free ....................279
replacement, specifications ...302
servicing ..................................279
Belt-Minder
.............................148
Booster seats .............................168
Brakes ........................................214
anti-lock ...................................215
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................215
fluid, checking and adding ....298
fluid, refill capacities ..............303
fluid, specifications .................303
lubricant specifications ..........303
parking ....................................216
shift interlock ..........................220
Bulbs ............................................79
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....303
Cargo management system ......109
Cell phone use ..............................7
Changing a tire .................242, 245
Child safety restraints ..............168
child safety belts ....................168
Child safety seats ......................171
attaching with tether straps ..175
in front seat ............................172
in rear seat ..............................172
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................168
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............266
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instrument panel ....................268
interior .....................................269
plastic parts ............................266
safety belts ..............................269
washing ....................................264
waxing .....................................265
wheels ......................................265
wiper blades ............................267
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............70
Clock adjust
6-CD in dash .............................28
AM/FM/CD .................................22
Compass, electronic
set zone adjustment ...............100
Console ........................................88
overhead ....................................87
Controls
power seat ...............................131
steering column ........................95
Convertible
cleaning ...................................267
Coolant
checking and adding ..............281
refill capacities ................284, 303
specifications ..........................303
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................92
Cupholder(s) .............................137
Customer Assistance ................232
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................260
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............261
Getting roadside assistance ...232
Getting the service you
need .........................................256
Ordering additional
owner’s literature ...................262Utilizing the Mediation/
Arbitration Program ...............260
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................75
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................299
engine oil .................................275
Driving under special
conditions ..................224, 227, 229
sand .........................................228
snow and ice ...........................230
through water .................229, 231
DVD system .................................41
E
Electronic message center .........98
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................249
Emission control system ..........295
Engine ........................................305
cleaning ...................................266
coolant .....................................281
fail-safe cooling .......................285
idle speed control ...................279
lubrication specifications .......303
refill capacities ........................303
service points ..........................273
starting after a collision .........234
Engine block heater .................214
Engine oil ..................................275
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................275
checking and adding ..............275
dipstick ....................................275
filter, specifications ........278, 302
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Tires ...........................180–181, 242
alignment ................................188
care ..........................................184
changing ..........................242, 245
checking the pressure ............184
inflating ...................................182
label .........................................194
replacing ..................................186
rotating ....................................188
safety practices .......................187
sidewall information ...............189
snow tires and chains ............199
spare tire .........................242, 245
terminology .............................182
tire grades ...............................181
treadwear ........................181, 185
Towing .......................................205
recreational towing .................209
trailer towing ..........................205
wrecker ....................................254
Transaxle
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................299
Transmission .............................220
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....220fluid, refill capacities ..............303
lubricant specifications ..........303
Turn signal ..................................78
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................306
Vehicle loading ..........................199
Ventilating your vehicle ...........214
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......10
Washer fluid ..............................274
Water, Driving through .............231
Windows
power .........................................89
rear wiper/washer .....................86
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................85
checking and adding fluid .....274
replacing wiper blades ...274–275
Wrecker towing .........................254
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Index
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