towing FORD EDGE 2015 2.G Owner's Guide
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Auto-Start-Stop...........................................156
Disabling Auto StartStop................................. 157
Enabling Auto StartStop................................. 156
Autowipers........................................................78
Auxiliary Power Points................................147 110 Volt AC Power Point.................................... 147
12 Volt DC Power Point...................................... 147
Locations................................................................ 147
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive.......................................... 170
B
Blind Spot Information System.............208 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS ™)
with Cross Traffic Alert............................... 208
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........258
Booster Seats..................................................24 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 25
Brake Fluid Check........................................268
Brakes................................................................175 General Information........................................... 175
Breaking-In.....................................................234
Bulb Specification Chart...........................276
C
Cabin Air Filter.................................................131
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................328
Specifications..................................................... 329
Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™..................................................331
Specifications...................................................... 332
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L.................................................................335
Specifications..................................................... 336
Capacities and Specifications.................321
Cargo Nets.......................................................217
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 279
Center Console
..............................................149
Changing a Bulb...........................................274
Headlamp............................................................. 275
LED Lamps........................................................... 275
License Plate Lamp........................................... 276Changing a Fuse...........................................257
Fuses....................................................................... 257
Changing a Road Wheel............................315 Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information...................................................... 315
Stowing the flat tire .......................................... 318
Tire Change Procedure..................................... 316
Changing the 12V Battery.........................269
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................278
Changing the Wiper Blades.......................271 Service Position................................................... 271
Checking MyKey System Status
...............57
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................271
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
.................................................36
Child Safety.......................................................15
General Information............................................. 15
Child Safety Locks..........................................27 Left-Hand Side..................................................... 28
Right-Hand Side................................................... 28
Child Seat Positioning..................................26
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................282
Cleaning Products
.......................................279
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.......................283
Cleaning the Engine...................................280
Cleaning the Exterior
..................................279
Exterior Chrome Parts...................................... 279
Exterior Plastic Parts........................................ 280
Stripes or Graphics........................................... 280
Underbody........................................................... 280
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.........................281
Cleaning the Interior....................................281
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................281
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................55
Climate
............................................................439
Climate Control Voice Commands..............441
Climate Control
.............................................124
Climate Controlled Seats...........................141 Cooled Seats......................................................... 141
Cold Weather Precautions.......................234
Collision Warning System..........................212 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION............................ 212
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................ 263
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
........45
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Entertainment..............................................407
AM/FM Radio..................................................... 409
Bluetooth Audio................................................. 422
Browsing Device Content............................... 407
CD........................................................................\
..... 418
Line In..................................................................... 423
SD Card Slot and USB Port............................ 419
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)......................................................... 414
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................. 422
Environment......................................................14
EPB See: Electric Parking Brake.............................. 176
Essential Towing Checks..........................229
Before Towing a Trailer.................................... 230
Hitches................................................................... 229
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)........................................ 230
Safety Chains...................................................... 229
Trailer Brakes....................................................... 229
Trailer Lamps....................................................... 229
When Towing a Trailer..................................... 230
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Extended Service Plan (ESP).................453 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)............454
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)......................... 453
Exterior Mirrors
................................................89
Auto-dimming Feature...................................... 89
Blind Spot Information System...................... 90
Direction Indicator Mirrors ............................... 89
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 89
Heated Exterior Mirrors ..................................... 89
Integrated Blind Spot Mirror............................ 90
Memory Mirrors .................................................... 89
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 89
Puddle Lamps....................................................... 89
F
Fastening the Safety Belts
.........................30
Rear Inflatable Safety Belt................................ 32
Safety Belt Extension Assembly..................... 33
Safety Belt Locking Modes................................ 31
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy............31
Using the Sliding Clip......................................... 30Flat Tire Inflation
See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 288
Floor Mats
.......................................................235
Ford Credit..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Parking Aid
..........................................184
Obstacle Distance Indicator........................... 184
Front Passenger Sensing System............40
Front View Camera
......................................214
Using the Front View Camera........................ 215
Fuel and Refueling.......................................158
Fuel Consumption
........................................162
Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 163
Filling the Tank..................................................... 162
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................159
Fuel Filter
........................................................269
Fuel Quality....................................................159
Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 159
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................238
Fuses................................................................248
Fuse Specification Chart..........................248
Passenger Compartment Fuse
Panel.................................................................. 254
Power Distribution Box.................................... 248
G
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener............143
Gauges...............................................................93 Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............94
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 94
Information Display............................................. 93
Left Information Display.................................... 95
Type 1........................................................................\
93
Type 2....................................................................... 95
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................47
Intelligent Access.................................................. 47
General Maintenance Information.......455 Multi-Point Inspection..................................... 457
Owner Checks and Services......................... 456
Protecting Your Investment........................... 455
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?......................... 455
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?..................................................... 455
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................245
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Getting the Services You Need...............242
Away From Home.............................................. 242
Global Opening..............................................88
Opening the Windows....................................... 89
H
Hazard Warning Flashers.........................238
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................83
Head Restraints
.............................................133
Adjusting the Head Restraint......................... 134
Tilting Head Restraints .................................... 134
Heated Seats
.................................................140
Front Seats........................................................... 140
Rear Seats............................................................. 140
Heated Steering Wheel
................................77
Heated Windows and Mirrors...................131 Heated Exterior Mirror........................................ 131
Heated Rear Window......................................... 131
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 124
Hill Start Assist
..............................................178
Switching the System On and Off................179
Using Hill Start Assist........................................ 179
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................129
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................ 130
General Hints....................................................... 129
Heating the Interior Quickly............................ 130
Recommended Settings for Cooling .........130
Recommended Settings for Heating..........130
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather............................................................. 130
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................175
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........258
I
Ignition Switch
...............................................150
In California (U.S. Only).............................243
Information Display Control........................77 Information Display Control Features...........77
Information Displays
..................................100
General Information......................................... 100Information....................................................430
911 Assist............................................................... 436
Alerts...................................................................... 436
Calendar............................................................... 436
Sirius Travel Link................................................ 433
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)................................................................. 430
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only)................................................... 438
Information Messages...............................109 Active Park............................................................. 110
Adaptive Cruise Control.................................... 110
Airbag........................................................................\
111
Alarm........................................................................\
. 111
All-Wheel Drive..................................................... 112
Automatic Engine Shutdown.......................... 112
Automatic High Beam Control....................... 112
Auto Start-Stop.................................................... 113
Battery and Charging System......................... 113
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..................................................... 114
Doors and Locks................................................... 114
Driver Alert.............................................................. 115
Electronic Stability Control.............................. 115
Engine...................................................................... 115
Fuel........................................................................\
... 116
Hill Start Assist..................................................... 116
Keys and Keyless Entry...................................... 116
Lane Keeping System......................................... 117
Maintenance.......................................................... 117
MyKey....................................................................... 118
Park Aid................................................................... 119
Park Brake.............................................................. 119
Power Steering.................................................... 120
Pre-Collision Warning System....................... 120
Remote Start......................................................... 121
Seats........................................................................\
. 121
Starting System ................................................... 121
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................... 121
Towing..................................................................... 122
Traction Control................................................... 122
Transmission ......................................................... 122
Installing Child Seats.....................................16 Child Seats............................................................... 16
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 17
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................. 21
Using Tether Straps............................................. 23
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Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L
EcoBoost™.................................................323
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™.................................................324
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L..............................325
MyFord Touch ™..........................................388
General Information......................................... 388
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................58
MyKey ™
.............................................................54
Principle of Operation........................................ 54
N
Navigation......................................................442 cityseekr................................................................ 444
Map Mode............................................................ 446
Navigation Map Updates............................... 449
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 449
Point of Interest (POI) Categories..............443
Quick-touch Buttons....................................... 448
Setting a Destination....................................... 443
Setting Your Navigation Preferences.........445
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........458 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor®......................... 458
Normal Maintenance Intervals.................... 459
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset......................263
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check...................................... 262
Opening and Closing the Hood..............258 Closing the Hood............................................... 259
Opening the Hood............................................. 258
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................246
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual.........246
Overhead Console.......................................149
P
Parking Aids....................................................183 Principle of Operation....................................... 183
Passive Anti-Theft System..........................71 SecuriLock®............................................................ 71
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System...................... 71
Perchlorate.........................................................11 Personal Safety System
™
..........................37
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?................................................................... 37
Phone...............................................................424 Making Calls........................................................ 426
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 425
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time........425
Phone Menu Options....................................... 426
Phone Settings................................................... 428
Phone Voice Commands................................ 428
Receiving Calls................................................... 426
Text Messaging................................................... 427
Post-Crash Alert System...........................241
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................ 60
Power Liftgate.................................................65 Obstacle Detection.............................................. 67
Opening and Closing the Liftgate.................. 65
Setting the Liftgate Open Height................... 67
Power Seats....................................................135 10-way power seat............................................. 137
6-way power seat.............................................. 136
Power Lumbar...................................................... 137
Power Steering Fluid Check....................269
Power Windows.............................................88 Accessory Delay................................................... 88
Bounce-Back......................................................... 88
One-Touch Down................................................ 88
One-Touch Up...................................................... 88
Protecting the Environment........................14
R
Rear Parking Aid............................................183 Obstacle Distance Indicator........................... 184
Rear Seat Armrest
........................................142
Rear Seats.......................................................139 Adjusting the Rear Seats................................. 139
Rear Under Floor Storage
...........................217
Cargo Management System........................... 217
Rear View Camera
.......................................193
Using the Rear View Camera System.........193
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera.................................... 193
Rear Window Wiper and Washers..........80 Rear Window Washer........................................ 80
Rear Window Wiper............................................ 80
Recommended Towing Weights............227
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Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................151
Automatic Engine Shutdown......................... 153
Failure to Start..................................................... 153
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................154
Important Ventilating Information...............154
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving............................................................... 154
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary......................................................... 153
Vehicles with an Ignition Key........................... 151
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 152
Starting and Stopping the Engine.........150 General Information.......................................... 150
Steering.............................................................212 Electric Power Steering..................................... 212
Steering Wheel................................................74
Storage Compartments.............................149
Sunroof See: Moonroof........................................................ 91
Sun Visors
..........................................................91
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.................................... 91
Supplementary Restraints System.........38 Principle of Operation........................................ 38
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services
........................................................368
911 Assist............................................................... 368
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 370
SYNC™...........................................................354 General Information......................................... 354
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
..........................379
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate........................................... 64
See: Power Liftgate............................................. 65
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............321 Temporary Mobility Kit..............................288
First Stage: Inflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound and Air...................................... 290
General Information......................................... 289
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure............................................................ 292
Tips for Use of the Kit...................................... 289
What to Do After the Tire has Been Sealed............................................................... 293
What to do When a Tire Is Punctured........................................................ 290
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
.......................244
Tire Care..........................................................294
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 298
Important Information About Low-Profile Tires................................................................... 294
Important Information About Sport Tires and Wheels..................................................... 295
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 296
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 299
Notice to Crossover Vehicle Owners..........296
Temperature A B C............................................ 297
Tire Rotation......................................................... 310
Traction AA A B C............................................... 297
Treadwear............................................................. 297
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 288
Tire Pressure Monitoring System............312 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 313
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................................... 313
Tire Repair Kit See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 288
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 286
Towing a Trailer
............................................226
Load Placement................................................. 226
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission -
6F35
................................................................231
Emergency Towing............................................. 231
Recreational Towing......................................... 232
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Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -
6-Speed Automatic Transmission -
6F50/6F55..................................................232
Emergency Towing............................................ 232
Recreational Towing......................................... 232
Towing..............................................................226
Traction Control............................................180 Principle of Operation...................................... 180
Trailer Sway Control....................................227
Transmission Code Designation.............327
Transmission..................................................166
Transmission See: Transmission.............................................. 166
Transporting the Vehicle............................231
Type Approvals
............................................492
RF Certification Logos for Tire Pressure
Monitoring Sensor(s).................................. 492
U
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™.................................................259
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™................................................260
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L....................261
Unique Driving Characteristics................156
Universal Garage Door Opener...............143 HomeLink Wireless Control System............143
USB Port..........................................................352
Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................197 Automatic Cancellation................................. 200
Blocked Sensor................................................... 201
Changing the Set Speed................................. 199
Detection Issues................................................ 200
Disengaging the System.................................. 199
Following a Vehicle............................................ 198
Hilly Condition Usage...................................... 200
Overriding the System...................................... 199
Resuming the Set Speed............................... 200
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed..............197
Setting the Gap Distance................................ 198
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off...................................................................... 200
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........................................................................\
197
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...........202
System Not Available....................................... 201Using All-Wheel Drive.................................170
Driving In Special Conditions With
All-Wheel Drive (AWD)............................... 170
Using Cruise Control...................................196 Switching Cruise Control Off......................... 196
Switching Cruise Control On.......................... 196
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................58
Using Snow Chains.......................................311
Using Stability Control................................182 AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®).............................................................. 182
Using Summer Tires.....................................311
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player.............................................................372
Accessing Your USB Song Library................375
Bluetooth Devices and System Settings............................................................. 377
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port........................................................... 372
Line In Audio......................................................... 377
Media Menu Features....................................... 374
Media Voice Commands................................. 372
USB 2
....................................................................... 377
Voice Commands for Audio Sources..........377
What's Playing?.................................................. 372
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
............358
Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu................................................................... 361
Accessing Your Phone Settings................... 364
Bluetooth Devices............................................. 365
Making Calls........................................................ 360
Pairing a Phone for the First Time...............358
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 359
Phone Options during an Active Call........360
Phone Voice Commands................................ 359
Receiving Calls................................................... 360
System Settings................................................. 366
Text Messaging................................................... 362
Using Traction Control...............................180 Switching the System Off Using a
Switch................................................................ 180
Switching the System Off Using the Information Display Controls.................... 180
System Indicator Lights and Messages......................................................... 180
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