wheel FORD EDGE 2011 1.G Owners Manual

Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)– Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change 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 theInstrument Clusterchapter.
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change interval– If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with
regular unleaded fuel.
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A
Accessory delay ..........................93
Adaptive Cruise Control .............97
AdvanceTrac ..............................252
Air cleaner filter ...............359, 363
Air conditioning ........60, 62, 64, 66
manual heating and air
conditioning system .................60
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ................176–177, 185, 188
and child safety seats ............178
description ..............177, 185, 188
disposal ....................................191
driver airbag ............179, 185, 189
indicator light .........184, 187, 190
operation .................179, 185, 189
passenger airbag .....179, 185, 189
side airbag ...............................185
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................281
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................338
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................250
Anti-theft system ..............141, 145
arming the system ..........142, 145
disarming a triggered
system .....................................145
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................260
fluid, adding ............................357
fluid, checking ........................357
fluid, refill capacities ..............364
fluid, specification ..................364
Selectshift (SST) ....................262
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....57Auxiliary 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.............................172
Blind Spot Information
System .......................................275
Blind spot mirror ......................274
Booster seats .............................205
Brakes ........................................250
anti-lock ...................................250
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................251
fluid, checking and adding ....357
fluid, refill capacities ..............364
fluid, specifications .................364
lubricant specifications ..........364
parking ....................................251
shift interlock ..........................258
Bulbs ............................................81
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....364
Cargo management system ......117
Cargo net ...................................117
Cell phone use ..............................9
Changing a tire .................300, 303
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Child safety seats ......................196
attaching with tether
straps .......................................202
in front seat ............................196
in rear seat ..............................196
LATCH .....................................200
recommendations ...................194
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................205
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............322
instrument panel ....................324
interior .....................................325
plastic parts ............................323
safety belts ..............................325
washing ....................................321
waxing .....................................321
wheels ......................................322
wiper blades ............................323
Climate control
(see Air conditioning or
Heating) .....................60, 62, 64, 66
Clock ............................................49
Collision Warning System .........271
Console ........................................91
overhead ....................................90
Controls
power seat ...............................152
steering column ......................105
Convertible
cleaning ...................................324
Coolant
checking and adding ..............338
refill capacities ................341, 364
specifications ..........................364
Cross Traffic Alert ....................275
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................95Cupholder(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
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................357
engine oil .................................333
Driving under special
conditions ..................265, 283, 286
sand .........................................284
snow and ice ...........................286
through water .................285, 288
E
Electronic message center ...19, 30
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................307
running out of fuel .........307, 349
Emission control system ..........353
Engine ........................................367
cleaning ...................................322
coolant .....................................338
fail-safe cooling .......................342
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idle speed control ...................336
lubrication specifications .......364
refill capacities ........................364
service points ..................331–332
Engine block heater .................248
Engine oil ..................................333
checking and adding ..............333
dipstick ....................................333
filter, specifications ........335, 363
recommendations ...................335
refill capacities ........................364
specifications ..........................364
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................248
F
Fail safe cooling ........................342
Fleet MyKey programming ......120
Floor mats .................................112
Fluid capacities .........................364
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................282
Fuel ............................................344
calculating fuel economy .......350
cap ...........................................346
capacity ...................................364
choosing the right fuel ...........348
detergent in fuel .....................349
filler funnel .............................349
filling 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, 349safety 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
aiming ..................................77–78
autolamp system .......................75
bulb specifications ....................81
daytime running lights .............76
flash to pass ..............................76
high beam .................................76
replacing bulbs .........................82
turning on and off ....................75
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .....................60, 62, 64, 66
Hill start assist ..........................264
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................108
Hood ..........................................330
I
Ignition ...............................243, 367
Illuminated visor mirror .............89
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easy access/easyout
feature .....................................156
front seats .......................151, 154
heated ......................................161
memory seat ...................134, 155
Second-row power fold seat ....158
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................140
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................141
Servicing your vehicle ..............329
Setting the clock .........................49
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............191
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........303
Spark plugs, specifications ......363,
367
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................364
Speed control ..............................95
Starting your vehicle ........243–245
jump starting ..........................307
push button start system .......246
Steering wheel
controls ....................................105
tilting .........................................89
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................89
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....226
Tires ...........................211–212, 300
alignment ................................219
care ..........................................215changing ..........................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 ..........................238
wrecker ....................................311
Transmission .............................260
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....258
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................357
fluid, refill capacities ..............364
lubricant specifications ..........364
Turn signal ..................................79
U
Universal garage door
opener ........................................108
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................368
Vehicle loading ..........................231
Ventilating your vehicle ...........248
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