FORD EDGE 2013 1.G Owners Manual
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2013, Model line: EDGE, Model: FORD EDGE 2013 1.GPages: 526, PDF Size: 5.98 MB
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Introduction 9
Child Safety 16
Child seats...........................................18
Child seat positioning...................................18
Booster seats.........................................20
Installing child seats with lap and shoulder belts................23
Installing child safety seats with lower anchors and tethers for
children.............................................26
Installing child safety seats with tether straps..................28
Child safety locks......................................30
Safety Belts 31
Fastening the safety belts................................33
Safety belt height adjustment.............................37
Safetybeltwarninglightandindicatorchime..................37
Safety belt-minder.....................................38
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance...................40
Personal Safety System 41
Supplementary Restraints System 42
Driver and passenger airbags..............................44
Front passenger sensing system............................46
Side airbags..........................................49
Safety canopy curtain airbags.............................51
Crash sensors and airbag indicator..........................53
Airbag disposal........................................54
Keys and Remote Control 55
General information on radio frequencies.....................55
Remote control........................................56
Keys...............................................56
Replacing a lost key or remote control.......................62
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MyKey 63
Settings, MyKey.......................................63
Creating.............................................64
Clearing.............................................65
System status.........................................65
Remote start, MyKey...................................65
Troubleshooting, MyKey.................................67
Locks 69
Locking and unlocking..................................69
SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad.........................77
Security 80
SecuriLockpassive anti-theft system.......................80
Anti-theft alarm.......................................83
Steering Wheel 84
Adjusting the steering wheel..............................84
Steering wheel controls..................................84
Wipers and Washers 87
Windshield wipers......................................87
Rain-sensing wipers....................................87
Windshield washers.....................................88
Rear-window wiper and washer............................88
Lighting 89
Lighting control.......................................89
Autolamps...........................................90
Instrument lighting dimmer...............................90
Headlamp exit delay....................................91
Daytime running lamps..................................91
Directionindicators ....................................92
Interior lamps.........................................92
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Windows and Mirrors 94
Power windows.......................................94
Exteriormirrors.......................................95
Interiormirrors........................................98
Sun visors...........................................98
Moonroof............................................99
Instrument Cluster 101
Gauges.............................................101
Warning lamps and indicators............................102
Audible warnings and indicators..........................107
Information Displays 108
Controls............................................108
Trip computer........................................112
Information messages..................................120
Audio System 129
MyFord™ system.....................................131
Auxiliary input jack....................................138
USBport ...........................................140
Satellite radio information...............................141
Climate Control 144
Manual heating and air conditioning........................144
Dual automatic temperature control........................146
Rear window defroster.................................153
Cabin air filter.......................................154
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Seats 156
Sitting in the correct position............................156
Head restraints.......................................157
Front manual seats....................................158
Power seats.........................................160
Memory function......................................162
Heated seats.........................................163
Rear seats..........................................164
Universal Garage Door Opener 166
HomeLinkwireless control system........................166
Auxiliary Power Points 171
Storage Compartments 172
Center console.......................................172
Overhead console.....................................172
Starting and Stopping the Engine 173
Ignition switch.......................................174
Starting the engine....................................176
Engine block heater...................................177
Fuel and Refueling 179
Fuel quality.........................................180
Running out of fuel....................................181
Refueling ...........................................182
Fuel consumption.....................................184
Transmission 188
Automatic transmission.................................188
Hill start assist.......................................193
All-Wheel Drive 194
All wheel drive.......................................194
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Brakes 201
Brakes.............................................201
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes......................202
Parking brake........................................202
Traction Control 203
TractionControl™ ....................................203
Stability Control 204
AdvanceTrac........................................205
Parking Aids 206
Sensing system.......................................206
Rear-view camera system...............................208
Cruise Control 212
Using cruise control...................................212
Using Adaptive Cruise Control............................213
Driving Aids 221
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with
Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)...............................221
Collision warning system................................226
Steering............................................230
Load Carrying 231
Cargo net...........................................231
Roof racks and load carriers.............................233
Utility hooks.........................................234
Vehicle loading.......................................234
Towing 242
Trailertowing........................................242
Wrecker towing.......................................246
Recreational towing....................................247
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Driving Hints 249
Economical driving....................................249
Floormats..........................................251
Roadside Emergencies 253
Getting roadside assistance..............................253
Hazard warning flashers................................254
Fuel cut-off switch....................................255
Jump-starting the vehicle...............................255
Customer Assistance 259
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)........................266
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................266
Fuses 267
Changing a fuse......................................267
Fuses and relays......................................267
Fuse specification chart.................................268
Maintenance 277
General information...................................277
Opening and closing the hood............................278
Under hood overview..................................279
Engine oil dipstick....................................281
Engine oil check......................................281
Engine coolant check..................................282
Automatic transmission fluid check........................287
Brake fluid check.....................................289
Power steering fluid check..............................289
Fuel filter...........................................290
Washer fluid check....................................290
Changing the vehicle battery.............................290
Checking the wiper blades...............................292
Changing the wiper blades...............................293
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Air filter(s)..........................................294
Adjusting the headlamps................................295
Changing a bulb......................................296
Bulb specification chart.................................300
Vehicle Care 301
Cleaning products.....................................301
Cleaning the exterior...................................301
Waxing.............................................303
Repairing minor paint damage............................303
Cleaning the engine...................................303
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades.....................304
Cleaning the interior...................................304
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens.......305
Cleaning leather seats..................................306
Cleaning the alloy wheels...............................307
Vehicle storage.......................................307
Wheels and Tires 310
Tire care...........................................312
Using snow chains.....................................327
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)....................328
Changing a road wheel.................................332
Technical specifications.................................338
Wheel lug nut torque..................................338
Capacities and Specifications 339
Engine specifications...................................339
Part numbers........................................344
Vehicle identification number.............................344
Vehicle certification label................................345
Transmission code designation............................346
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Accessories 347
Accessories..........................................347
Ford Extended Service Plan 350
Scheduled Maintenance 354
Normal scheduled maintenance and log.....................359
SYNC373
Pairing your phone for the first time.......................378
911 Assist™.........................................392
Vehicle Health Report..................................395
MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped) 420
Privacy Information....................................425
Infotainment display...................................426
Voice recognition.....................................427
Listening to music.....................................434
Phone features.......................................459
Information Menu.....................................466
Menu features........................................477
Settings............................................479
Climate features......................................486
Navigation system.....................................489
Appendices 501
Index 519
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specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation. No
part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to
get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you
know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from
driving it.
WARNING:Always drive with due care and attention when using
and operating the controls and features on your vehicle.
Note:This manual describes a range of product features and options,
sometimes before they are generally available. Therefore, you may find
options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle.
Note:Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different
models, so they may appear different than your vehicle.. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note:Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable
laws and regulations.
Note:Pass on this manual when selling your vehicle. It is an integral
part of the vehicle.
Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct
vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and
lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
Information in this respect is highlighted in this manual with the tree
symbol.
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SYMBOL GLOSSARY
WARNING:You risk death or serious injury to yourself and
others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the
warning symbol.
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety AlertSee Owner’s
ManualFasten Safety
Belt
Airbag –
FrontAirbag – SideChild Seat
Lower Anchor
Child Seat
Tether
AnchorBrake SystemAnti-Lock
Brake System
Parking Brake
SystemBrake Fluid –
Non-Petroleum
BaseParking Aid
System
Stability
Control
SystemCruise
ControlMaster
Lighting
Switch
Hazard
Warning
FlasherFog Lamps –
FrontFuse
Compartment
Fuel Pump
ResetWindshield
Wash/WipeWindshield
Defrost/Demist
Rear Window
Defrost/DemistPower
Windows
Front/RearPower
Window
Lockout
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