FORD EDGE 2013 1.G Quick Reference Guide

Ford Motor Company
Customer Relationship Center
U.S. • 1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952)
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Canada • 1-800-665-2006
ford.ca
January 2012First Printing
Quick Reference Guide EdgeDT4J 19G217 AA
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information concerning the features of your vehicle, as well
as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the
risk of injury to you and your occupants. Please read your
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Learn how to SynC your ride
SYn C is a voice-activated technology personalized by you. it is a hands-free, voice
recognition system used for entertainment, information and communication.
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1. CRUISE Cont
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To set your cruise control speed:
1. Press the on control up and release. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed.3. Press the S et control up and release, then take your
foot off the accelerator.
After your speed has been set you can press S et
+/- to adjust cruise speed. To disable, press the oFF control down.
Ad AptIvE CRUISE C ontRol*
Allows you to set a ‘gap distance’ between yourself and
the vehicle in front of you during highway driving. When
your cruise control is active, press gaP up or down to
select the gap distance. Refer to the Cruise Control
chapter of your Owner’s Manual for more information.
note: Driving aids do not replace the need to watch where the
vehicle is moving and brake where necessary. Refer to your Owner’s
Manual for safety information, more detail and limitations.
2. I nfo RmA tIon dIS plAyS*
Displays information about various systems on your
vehicle. Use the left-hand side, 5-way controls located on
the steering wheel to choose and confirm settings and
messages. Refer to the Information Displays chapter in
your Owner’s Manual for more information.
3. S ERvICE E ngIn E S oon lI ght
illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. if it
remains on or is blinking after the engine is started, the
on-board diagnostics system (O bD-ii) has detected a
malfunction. Drive in a moderate fashion and contact your
authorized dealer as soon as possible.
4. tIlt/t ElESC opE S tEERIng C olUmn
Unlock the steering wheel by pulling the lever down. Adjust
the steering wheel to the desired position. Push the lever
back up to lock the steering wheel in place.
5. Infot AInm Ent dIS plAy*
Displays information about Entertainment, Phone,
navigation and Climate. Use the right-hand side 5-way
controls located on your steering wheel to scroll
through, highlight and make minor adjustments within
a selected menu. Refer to the MyFord Touch™ chapter
in your Owner’s Manual for more information.
6. St EERIng whEEl
AU dIo Cont RolS
Press V oL +/- to increase/decrease volume levels.
Press SeeK / to access the next/previous radio station
preset, CD track or preset satellite radio channel*.
Press to access voice recognition. Press to access SYn C® phone features.
7. pUSh bUtton S tARt *
Allows you to start your vehicle by pressing the engine
Start/StoP button, while fully pressing down on the
brake pedal. Press the button again to turn the engine off.
note: Your intelligent access key* must be inside the vehicle for keyless starting to work.
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Getting Started with SYnC®
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USI ng my p honE wIth S ynC®:
Making a phone call:
Use SYn C to make a phone call to anyone in your phone book by
pressing the voice button
and when prompted, giving any of the
following voice commands:
Call Call at work
Call on cell Call at home
For example, you could say “Call Mom at home”. SYn C repeats the
command back to you and dials the number.
Note: You can also make phone calls by pressing the voice button
and when prompted, giving the voice command “Dial”, then verbally
saying the phone number.
Answering incoming calls:
Whenever you have an incoming call, you will be able to see the name
and number of the person calling in your display. Press the phone button
to answer an incoming call. You can hang up at any time by pressing
and holding the phone button .
Do not disturb mode:
This feature blocks incoming calls and text messages and diverts
them to your voicemail and saves text messages for later. You still
have access to outgoing calls when this feature is active. Say the
voice command, “Do not disturb on” to enable and “Do not disturb off”
to disable.
USI ng S ynC to A CCESS dIgIt A l mE dIA:
SYn C has a media hub with multiple inputs allowing you to access
personal media from your digital devices. Plug in your US b media
devices such as phones and MP3 players and use SYn C to play all of
your favorite music.
Using voice commands to play music:
You can use voice commands to access and play music
on your digital media player when it is plugged into your media hub.
1) Plug your media player into your US b port.
2) Press the voice button
. When prompted say “US b”, then follow-up
saying one of the following voice commands.
“Play all” “Play next song”
“Play song ” “Play album ”
3) You will hear the command repeated back to you and the
selected item will play.
Do More
After creating your account at syncmyride.com use SYn C Services
to get the most out of your SYn C experience. This includes; voice
activated turn-by-turn directions, the latest traffic reports, business
searches, sports scores, and more. Say the voice command,
“Services”, and SYn C will guide you through to your available services.
Syn C is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment, information and communication. S ynC…Say the word.
bE foRE yo U gEt S tARtE d:
1) Set up your owner account at syncmyride.com. Register by following
the on-screen instructions. After registering you can see what
complimentary services you are eligible for.
2) SYn C uses a wireless connection called bluetooth
® to
communicate with your phone. Turn bluetooth mode on in your
phone’s menu options. This lets your phone find SYn C. if you
need more details on setting up your phone with SYn C, visit
syncmyride.com, or your phone manufacturer’s website.
pAIRI ng yoUR p hon E wIth S ynC:
in order to use many of the features of SYn C such as making a phone
call, receiving a text or using SYn C services, you must first connect or
pair your phone with SYn C.
To pair your phone for the first time:
1) Make sure that your vehicle is in (p ) park and turn your
ignition and radio on.
2) Press the phone button
, when the display indicates
no phone f ound press oK .
3) When Add bluetooth device? appears in the display press oK .
4) When find S ynC appears in the display press oK . When
prompted on your phone’s display, enter the P in provided by
SYn C into your phone.
5) The display will indicate when the pairing is successful.
Note: the system may prompt you to:
• Set your phone as the primary/favorite (the primary phone will
receive messages and voice mails).
• Download your phone book (this is recommended to use
voice commands).
• Turn on 911 Assist™.
t ips:
• To pair subsequent phones, please refer to Pairing Subsequent
Phones in the SYN C chapter of your Owner’s Manual.
• if you are experiencing pairing problems, try performing a clean
pairing by deleting your services from SYn C and deleting the
SYn C connection from your phone, and then repeat the process.
• Make sure that there are no security features active on your
phone preventing you from connecting to SYn C.
Commonly USEd voICE CommAndS :
SYNC say the word:
Every time you want to give SYn C a voice command, you must first
press the voice button
and when prompted, speak your voice
command. For a list of voice commands say “What can i say?”
Help!
At any time, you can give the voice command “help” . The system will
provide an audible list of voice commands available in your current mode.

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phon E wIth S ynC®
Make phone calls, send text messages, view
your phone book and call history by pressing
the yellow corner of your touch screen. You
can also do things like change the ring tone
in your car and program images to your
phone book contacts so you can see who is
calling on your touch screen.
Your phone connects you with many other
features and SYn C services:
• Connect to SYn C Services for traffic,
directions, business searches and
information favorites.
• Connect to Operator Assist to help locate
a listing or destination.
• Call for a v ehicle health Report.
• Connect directly to a 911 Operator.
• Transfer calls seamlessly from SYn C
to your phone as you get in or out of
your vehicle.
Refer to the SYN C chapter of your Owner’s
Manual for complete details.
Av AIlAblE vo ICE-ACtIvAtE d
nA vIgA tIon*
To begin your navigating experience, touch
the upper right-hand, green corner. The
available voice-activated navigation system
with SiriusXM Traffic™ and SiriusXM Travel
link™ combines global positioning system
(GPS) technology with 3-D mapping and
provides turn-by-turn navigation. You receive
continuously updated directions, information
on weather, traffic delays and alternate route
suggestions, local gas prices, movie listings,
sports scores and more. Refer to the
MyFord Touch chapter of your Owner’s
Manual for complete details. Set a Destination

You can use the touch screen to set a
destination in many ways, like a street
address, a city center, a place on the map or
a Point of interest. The easiest way is by voice.
1) Press the voice button
, then
when prompted say “Destination
street address”.
2)
The system will ask you to say the
full address and will display an
example on-screen.
3)
You can then speak the address
naturally, such as: “One two three Main
Street, Anytown”
You can also use the touch screen to enter a
destination and narrow your choices by city
or street as you type.
You can choose from up to three different
types of routes:
• Fastest: Uses the fastest moving
roads possible.
• Shortest: Uses the shortest
distance possible.
• Eco (EcoRoute): Uses the most
fuel efficient route.
gEttI ng StARtE d,
U nd ERS tAnd Ing S ynC w Ith
myfo Rd t oUC h:
Use the four corner, four color touch screen
to explore and interact with your vehicle. The
touch screen works the same way traditional controls, knobs and buttons do. Simply press
the various corners on your touch screen to
personalize the many features and settings
of your vehicle all in one place. The system
provides easy interaction with your cellular
phone, multimedia entertainment, climate
controls and navigation system.before you get started:

• Pair your phone to SYn C before
using MyFord Touch (see the Getting
started with your SYNC system section
for instructions on how to do this).
• if you have the navigation SD card, make
sure that it is inserted into the media port
or your navigation will not work.
• The touch screen is sensitive, so
make sure you press the desired
icon accurately and firmly.
• if you accidentally press the wrong icon
and enter the wrong screen you can
always press the back
icon to return
to the previous screen. You can also use
SYn C to go back by saying the voice
command “Go back”.
gE t In toUCh USI ng
yo UR fo UR CoRnER
toUCh SCREE n:
Phone, navigation, Climate and Entertainment
are the four main operations of SYn C with
MyFord Touch. Each feature has its own
corner represented by its own color.
S yn C with myf ord touch A revolutionary way to connect with your car.

CO nv Eni EnCE* (if equipped)
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in- SEnSinG W iPERS * if activated, your wipers will automatically
turn on when moisture is present on the
windshield. The wiper speed will vary based
on the amount of moisture detected and on
the sensitivity setting. To deactivate, turn your
wiper controls off.
note: Make sure that this feature is turned off
before entering a car wash.

R EMOTE S TART* Remote start allows you to start the engine
from outside your vehicle using your remote
transmitter. To start, press
and then
press twice within three seconds. Once
inside, apply the brake while pressing the
engine Start/StoP button. Shift into
D (Drive) and go. if you have an integrated
keyhead transmitter, simply insert the key
into the ignition and turn the ignition on as
you normally would before driving. To turn
the engine off from outside the vehicle after
using your remote start, press
once.
POWER l iFTGATEYour liftgate has an automatic open and
closing feature. To open remotely, press
twice on your keyhead within three seconds.
Press
twice again to close or reverse
the movement. You can also operate the
liftgate by pressing the
button on the
instrument panel.
i nTE lliGE nT A CCESS (iA) K EY*
note: Your intelligent access key must be within
three feet of the vehicle to operate properly.
To unlock the driver’s door, pull the front
exterior door handle. To unlock and open the
liftgate, press the exterior liftgate release
button underneath the liftgate handle.
The intelligent access key also contains a
mechanical key blade, which can be used to
unlock the driver door if necessary.
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TRAn SMiTTER (i KT) AnD
i nTE lliGE nT A CCESS (iA)
R EMOTE EnTRY iCO nS*:
- Press once to lock all doors. Press again
within three seconds to confirm all doors
are locked.
- Press
once to unlock the driver’s door.
Press again within three seconds to unlock
all doors.
- Press
to activate the panic alarm. Press
again or turn on the ignition to deactivate.
- Press
twice within three seconds to
open the liftgate.
- Car finder: Press
twice within three
seconds to locate your vehicle. The horn will
chirp and the lamps will flash.

C ARGO STORAGE* The cargo storage compartment is located
in the floor of the rear hatch. lift the release
handle to open the floor panel upward. You
may also have a cargo net that secures
lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach
the net to the anchors provided on both sides
of the vehicle’s interior.
ClI mAtE
no knobs or dials needed. Just touch the
lower right-hand, blue corner of the touch
screen. SYn C with MyFord Touch controls
the temperature, airflow direction, fan
speed, and activates other climate features
like heated/cooled front seats for you and
your passenger. To use voice commands
to operate climate, say a voice command
like “Climate temperature 72 degrees” and
MyFord Touch will make that adjustment.
Ent ERtAInmEnt
no matter how you store your music, SYn C
makes it yours to enjoy when you’re behind
the wheel. Just press the lower, left-hand red
corner of the touch screen. From here, you
can easily go between AM/FM, CD, US b
and other media sources. You use your touch
screen or the audio controls on your steering
wheel to interact with your digital media.
Bring in Your Own Music
Your media hub is located in your center
console. Push down and release the panel
door to open it. The media hub includes
two US b ports, an SD card slot and RCA
connections. Use them to access digital
media such as MP3’s, gaming systems,
cameras and phones. it’s never been easier
to control what you listen to. Plug in your
compatible digital music player, US b drive or
SD card and SYn C will do the rest. browse
your music collection however you’d prefer,
by genre, album, artist, playlist and song title
using voice commands. “Play Genre: Rock,”
or “Play [Artist]” or “Play [Song]” are just a
few of the simple commands.
Refer to the MyFord Touch chapter in your
Owner’s Manual for complete details. gEnERA
l tIpS
• if at any point you feel lost inside a screen
and want to return to the previous screen,
you can press the back buttons or give the
voice command, “Go back”.
• Press the home icon
at any time to
return to your home screen.
• Press
to access the settings screen.
From here you can set items such as
language, units of measure and SYn C
prompt volume.
• Many of your SYn C with MyFord Touch
features can also be accessed through
your infotainment display by using the
right-hand, 5-way steering wheel controls.
• The 4.2 inch screens located in your
instrument cluster and are not touch screens.
• Refer to your Owner’s Manual for more
complete information on SYn C with
MyFord Touch.
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EASY FUEl® SYSTE M With this system, you simply open the fuel
door, insert the nozzle and begin fueling. it is
self-sealing and therefore protected against
dust, dirt, water, snow and ice. Wait five
seconds from the time the refueling nozzle is
shut-off until you remove the nozzle from the
vehicle to allow residual fuel in the nozzle to
drain into the tank.
FUE l TAn K C APAC iTY/
F UEl inFO
All-wheel drive vehicles have a 19.2 gallon
(72.7l) fuel tank capacity and front-wheel
drive vehicles have a 18.3 gallon (69.3l) fuel
tank capacity. Use only “Regular” unleaded
gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher.
Do not use E85 fuels because your vehicle
was not designed to run on fuels with more
than 15% ethanol.
R EAR Win DOW bUFFETin G When one or both of your rear windows are
open, you may hear a wind throb or buffeting
noise. To alleviate this, simply lower a front
window approximately 2-3 inches (5-8 cm).
CO lli SiO n W ARnin G SYSTEM* This system is designed to alert the driver of
certain collision risks. Radar sensors detect
if vehicles ahead of you, which are moving
in the same direction, may be a collision risk.
The system will alert you with an audible
chime and red warning light which will
appear above the dash. if the risk of collision
increases, the system will increase brake
support to help reduce collision speed.
SOS POST -CRAS h
Al ERT S YSTEM™
Provides audible and visual alarms when a
crash causes the deployment of airbags or
the activation of the safety belt pretensioners.
The turn signals will flash and the horn will
sound. To deactivate, press the hazard flasher
control, or the panic button
on your
remote transmitter.
lOCATi On OF S PARE Ti RE
An D T OO lS
Your spare tire and tools are located beneath
the carpeted floor panel in the rear of
your vehicle. The spare tire is designed for
emergency use only and should be replaced
as soon as possible. For complete details on
changing your tire, refer to the Changing a
Road Wheel in the Wheels and Tires chapter
in your Owner’s Manual.
ESSE nTiA l inFORMAT iOn* (if equipped)
iMPRO
vED FUE l ECOnOMY
Whil E COASTin G OR
DECE lERAT inG
Your vehicle has been designed to improve
fuel economy by reducing fuel usage
while coasting or decelerating. This may
be perceived as a light to medium braking
sensation when removing your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
RU nnin G OUT OF FUE l When using a portable fuel container, slowly
insert the fuel funnel (located in the spare
tire compartment) and pour the fuel into
the funnel. When done, clean the funnel or
properly dispose of it. Extra funnels can be
purchased from your authorized dealer. Do
not use aftermarket funnels as they will not
work with the Easy Fuel
® system and may
cause damage.
ROADSi DE ASSiSTA nCE Your new Ford vehicle comes with the
assurance and support of 24-hour emergency
roadside assistance. To receive roadside
assistance in the United States, call
1 (800) 241-3673. in Canada,
call 1 (800) 665-2006.
TiRE PRESSURE
MO niTOR inG SYSTEM
Your vehicle has a tire pressure monitoring
system that illuminates a low tire pressure
warning light
in your instrument cluster
when one or more of your tires is significantly
underinflated. if this happens stop and check
your tires as soon as possible. inflate them
to the proper pressure. Refer to the Inflating
Your Tires section in the Wheels and Tires
chapter of your Owner’s Manual for
more information.
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FUnCT iOn
REARvIEw CAm ERA* This system provides a visual display of the area
behind the vehicle. The display automatically
appears in the touch screen when the vehicle is
in R (Reverse) and uses green, yellow and red
guides to alert you of your proximity to objects.
For non-touch screen vehicles, the image will
appear in the 4.2 inch center stack display.
REvERSE SEnSIng S yS tEmThis system sounds a warning tone if there is an
obstacle near the vehicle’s rear bumper when
the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and is traveling
less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The warning tone will
increase in frequency as the object gets closer.
note: v isibility aids do not replace the need to
watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your
Owner’s Manual for safety information, more
detail and limitations.
b lI nd Spot Info RmA tIon
Sy StE m (blIS®) wI th CRoSS
tRAff IC AlERt (C tA)*
bli S uses radar sensors to help you determine
if a vehicle may be in your blind spot zone. The
CTA feature alerts you if a car is coming toward
you when you are backing out of a parking
space. bli S and CTA will display a yellow
indicator light in your exterior mirrors and the
CTA will also sound tones and display messages
to warn you which direction vehicles are
approaching. Refer to the Driving Aids chapter
in your Owner’s Manual for more information.
S ElEC tSh Ift A UtomA tIC™
t RA nSm ISSIon*
Gives you the ability to manually change gears if
you’d like. To use, move the gearshift lever from
D (Drive) to S (Sport). Then, simply press + or –
buttons on the gearshift lever to make shifts. if
equipped with steering wheel paddles, pull the
right paddle (+) to upshift, pull the left paddle
(–) to downshift.
myKEy®*MyKey allows you to program certain driving
restrictions in order to promote good driving
habits. You can program things like; speed
restrictions, limited volume levels and safety belt
reminders. For complete information, refer to the
MyKey chapter in your Owner’s Manual.
SECURICodE ™ KEylESS
E ntR y SyS tE m*
Allows you to lock or unlock the doors using the
touchpad. You will need your five digit factory
code located on your owner’s wallet card in the
glove box. Refer to the Locks chapter in your
Owner’s Manual for more information on how
to use SecuriCode.
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OMFORT* (if equipped)
hEATED FRO
nT SEATSTo access heated seats, press the Climate
corner on your touch screen. Press
repeatedly to cycle through the various heat
modes and off. i f your vehicle is not equipped
with a touch screen, press the hard button
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EA SYFO lD® R EAR
FO lD in G SEATS*
The controls are located near the left side
of the liftgate interior opening. Press the top
control to lower the right seat, or the bottom
control to lower the left seat. To return the
seats to their upright position, rotate the
seatbacks upward until you hear a click and
the seat latches.
note: This feature is operational when the vehicle
is in park and the liftgate has been open for less
than 10 minutes.
Til Tin G hEAD R ESTRAinTS*Your vehicle’s front row head restraints can be
adjusted. Pull up to raise the head restraint.
To lower, press the head restraint down while
pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/
release button. Tilt the head restraint forward
for additional comfort by gently pulling the
top of the head restraint. Once it is in the
forward-most position, tilting it forward once
more will release it to the upright position.
note: Do not attempt to force the headrest
backward after its tilted. instead, continue tilting
it forward until the headrest releases to the
upright position.
MEMORY FU nCT iOn*The memory function allows a “one touch”
recall of personalized memory features such
as; driver seat positions and power mirrors. Use
the memory controls located on the driver’s
door to program and then recall memory
positions. To Program position 1, press and
hold
until you hear a chime. To set a
second position, press and hold until the
same chime sounds. You can now use these
controls to recall the set positions.

P An ORAM iC vi STA R OOF™
An D POWER S UnShADES*
To open, press and release the overhead
moonroof switch . The front and rear
sunshades will open entirely, and the glass
panel will open to the first position. Press

again to fully open. To close, pull the switch
down. The glass panel will stop at the first
position. Pull again and hold to fully close the
glass panel and the sunshades.
To vent from a closed position, press the Til T
button. To close from a venting position, pull
the Til T button.
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