brake light FORD EDGE 2023 Owner's Manual
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PREPARING YOUR VEHICLE
FOR STORAGE
If you plan on storing your vehicle for 30days or more, the following maintenancerecommendations ensures your vehiclestays in good operating condition.
Under various conditions, long-termstorage may lead to degraded engineperformance or failure unless you usespecific precautions to preserve yourvehicle.
General
•Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilatedplace.
•If vehicles are stored outside, theyrequire regular maintenance to protectagainst rust and weather damage.
•Make sure all linkages, cables, leversand pins under your vehicle are coveredwith grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m)every 15 days to lubricate working partsand prevent corrosion.
•Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fueluntil the first automatic shutoff of thefuel pump nozzle.
Engine
•Change the engine oil and filter prior tostorage because used engine oilcontains contaminants which maycause engine damage.
•Start the engine every 15 days for aminimum of 15 minutes. Run at fastidle with the climate controls set todefrost until the engine reaches normaloperating temperature.
•With your foot on the brake, shiftthrough all the gears while the engineis running.
Body
•Wash your vehicle thoroughly toremove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud fromexterior surfaces, rear wheel housingsand the underside of front fenders.
•Periodically wash your vehicle if it isstored in exposed locations.
•Touch-up exposed or primed metal toprevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel partswith a thick coat of auto wax to preventdiscoloration. Rewax as necessarywhen you wash your vehicle.
•Lubricate all hood, door and luggagecompartment hinges and latches witha light grade oil.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil andsolvents.
12 Volt Battery
•When storing your vehicle for greaterthan 30 days the state of chargeshould be approximately 50%.Additionally, we recommenddisconnecting the 12v battery whichwill reduce system loads on thebattery.
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if you disconnect the batterycables.
Brakes
Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Note:If you intend on parking your vehiclefor an extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so toreduce the risk of increased corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
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•In the first stage, the tire is reinflatedwith a sealing compound and air. Afterthe tire has been inflated, drive thevehicle a short distance approximately4 mi (6 km) to distribute the sealant inthe tire.
•In the second stage, check the tirepressure and adjust, if necessary, to thevehicle's specified tire inflationpressure.
First Stage: Reinflating the Tirewith sealing compound and air
WARNING: Do not stand directlyover the kit while inflating the tire. If younotice any unusual bulges ordeformations in the tire's sidewall duringinflation, stop and call roadsideassistance.
WARNING: If the tire does notinflate to the recommended tire pressurewithin 15 minutes, stop and call roadsideassistance.
Park the vehicle in a safe, level and securearea, away from moving traffic.
Turn the hazard lights on. Apply the parkingbrake and power off the vehicle. Inspectthe flat tire for visible damage.
If a puncture is located in the tire sidewall,stop and call roadside assistance.
1.Remove the valve cap from the tirevalve.
2.Unwrap the dual purpose hose (blacktube) from the back of the compressorhousing.
3.Fasten the hose to the tire valve byturning the connector clockwise.Tighten the connection securely.
4.Plug the power cable into the 12-voltpower point in the vehicle.
5.Remove the warning sticker found onthe casing/housing and place it on thetop of the instrument panel or thecenter of the dash.
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CHANGING A FLAT TIRE
WARNING: If the tire pressuremonitor sensor becomes damaged itmay not function.
If you get a flat tire while driving, do notapply the brake heavily. Instead, graduallydecrease your speed. Hold the steeringwheel firmly and slowly move to a safeplace on the side of the road.
Have a flat serviced by an authorizeddealer in order to prevent damage to thetire pressure monitoring system sensors.See What Is the Tire PressureMonitoring System (page 331). Replacethe spare tire with a road tire as soon aspossible. During repairing or replacing ofthe flat tire, have an authorized dealerinspect the tire pressure monitoring systemsensor for damage.
Note:The use of tire sealant could damageyour tire pressure monitoring sensor andshould only be used in roadsideemergencies. If you must use a sealant, usethe Tire Mobility Kit sealant. Replace the tirepressure monitoring system sensor andvalve stem on the wheel by an authorizeddealer after use of the sealant.
Note:The tire pressure monitoring systemindicator light will illuminate when the sparetire is in use. To restore the full function ofthe monitoring system, all road wheelsequipped with tire pressure monitoringsensors must be mounted on the vehicle.
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and TireAssembly Information
WARNING: Failure to follow theseguidelines could result in an increasedrisk of loss of vehicle control, injury ordeath.
If you have a dissimilar spare wheel andtire, then it is intended for temporary useonly. This means that if you need to use it,you should replace it as soon as possiblewith a road wheel and tire assembly thatis the same size and type as the road tiresand wheels that were originally providedon your vehicle. If the dissimilar spare tireor wheel is damaged, replace it instead ofrepairing it.
A dissimilar spare wheel and tire assemblyis defined as a spare wheel and tireassembly that is different in brand, size orappearance from the road tires and wheelsand can be one of three types:
1.T-type mini-spare: This spare tirebegins with the letter T for tire size andcould have Temporary Use Only moldedin the sidewall.
2.Full-size dissimilar spare with labelon wheel: This spare tire has a label onthe wheel that states: THIS WHEEL ANDTIRE ASSEMBLY FOR TEMPORARY USEONLY.
When driving with one of the dissimilarspare tires listed above, do not:
•Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h).
•Load the vehicle beyond maximumvehicle load rating listed on the SafetyCompliance Label.
•Tow a trailer.
•Use snow chains on the end of thevehicle with the dissimilar spare tire.
•Use more than one dissimilar spare tireat a time.
•Use commercial car washingequipment.
•Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire.
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180 Degree Camera....................................202180 Degree Camera Settings........................202180 Degree Camera Indicators...............202180 Degree Camera Limitations............202180 Degree Camera Precautions...........202180 Degree Camera Settings..................202Switching the 180 Degree Camera On andOff......................................................................202Switching the 180 Degree CameraView...................................................................203
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................128About This Publication..................................15ABSSee: Brakes............................................................181Accessing Apps............................................376Accessing Feature Drawers.....................366Accessing Navigation.................................379Accessing the Passive Key BackupPosition..........................................................161Accessories....................................................385Active Park Assist........................................204Active Park Assist –Troubleshooting............................................206Active Park Assist Precautions..............204Active Park Assist –Troubleshooting.......................................206Active Park Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................206Active Park Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................206Adaptive Cruise Control.............................210Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting.............................................219Lane Centering....................................................216Adaptive Cruise Control AutomaticCancellation.................................................213Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators........216
Adaptive Cruise ControlLimitations.....................................................211Adaptive Cruise ControlPrecautions..................................................210Adaptive Cruise Control –Troubleshooting.........................................219Adaptive Cruise Control – InformationMessages..........................................................219Adaptive Front Lighting.............................104How Does Adaptive Front LightingWork...................................................................104Switching Adaptive Front Lighting On andOff.......................................................................104Adjusting the Exterior Mirrors...................110Adjusting the Headlamps........................295Adjusting the Instrument Panel LightingBrightness....................................................106Adjusting the Map.......................................379Changing the Format of the Map................379Zooming the Map In and Out........................379Adjusting the Seatbelt Height...................43Adjusting the Seatbelts DuringPregnancy......................................................43Adjusting the Sound Settings................360Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................92Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn............................................................92Adjusting the Volume................................359Aid Mode.........................................................223How Does Aid Mode Work..............................223What Is Aid Mode...............................................223Airbag Precautions........................................50Airbags...............................................................48Front Passenger Sensing System..................52Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................128Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.0L EcoBoost™........350Air Conditioning System Capacity andSpecification - 2.7L EcoBoost™...........351Alert and Aid Mode.....................................223How Does Alert and Aid Mode Work..........224What Is Alert and Aid Mode...........................223Alert Mode......................................................223How Does Alert Mode Work...........................223What Is Alert Mode............................................223Alexa Built-In................................................369
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Alexa Built-In Requirements...................369Alexa Built-In Settings...............................369All-Wheel Drive.............................................180All-Wheel Drive – Troubleshooting.............180All-Wheel Drive Limitations.....................180All-Wheel Drive Precautions...................180All-Wheel Drive –Troubleshooting........................................180All-Wheel Drive – InformationMessages.........................................................180AM/FM Radio.................................................361AM/FM Radio Limitations...............................361Selecting a Radio Station................................361Ambient Lighting..........................................106Adjusting Ambient Lighting............................106Switching Ambient Lighting On andOff.......................................................................106Anti-Lock Braking System..........................181Anti-Lock Braking SystemLimitations........................................................181Anti-Theft Alarm System...........................88Arming the Anti-Theft Alarm System..........88Disarming the Anti-Theft AlarmSystem................................................................89How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm SystemWork.....................................................................88What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System.........88What Is the Battery Backup Alarm...............88What Is the Perimeter Alarm...........................88Anti-Theft Alarm System Settings.........89Setting the Alarm Security Level...................89Switching Ask on Exit On and Off.................89What are the Alarm Security Levels.............89What Is Ask on Exit..............................................89Appendices....................................................478Applying the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................184Applying the Electric Parking Brake in anEmergency...................................................184App Precautions...........................................376App Requirements......................................376Apps..................................................................376Audio System................................................359AM/FM Radio.......................................................361Digital Radio........................................................362Satellite Radio....................................................363Audio System Precautions......................359
Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror..................110What Is the Auto-Dimming ExteriorMirror...................................................................110Auto-Dimming Interior Mirror..................109Auto-Dimming Interior MirrorLimitations.......................................................109What Is the Auto-Dimming InteriorMirror..................................................................109Auto Hold........................................................188Auto Hold Indicators...................................188Autolamps........................................................99Autolamp Settings..............................................99What Are Autolamps..........................................99Autolock..............................................................71Autolock Requirements.......................................71What Is Autolock....................................................71Automatically Releasing the ElectricParking Brake..............................................185Automatic Crash Shutoff.........................266Automatic Crash ShutoffPrecautions.....................................................267Re-Enabling Your Vehicle................................267What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff...............266Automatic Emergency Braking...............237Switching Automatic Emergency BrakingOn and Off.......................................................237What Is Automatic EmergencyBraking...............................................................237Automatic Engine Stop.............................160How Does Automatic Engine StopWork...................................................................160Overriding Automatic Engine Stop...............161Switching Automatic Engine Stop On andOff.......................................................................160What Is Automatic Engine Stop...................160Automatic High Beam Control.................101Automatic High Beam ControlIndicators..........................................................103Automatic High Beam ControlLimitations.......................................................102Automatic High Beam ControlPrecautions......................................................102Automatic High Beam ControlRequirements.................................................102How Does Automatic High Beam ControlWork....................................................................101Overriding Automatic High BeamControl...............................................................103
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