check oil FORD EDGE 2023 Owners Manual

What Is the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight........................................................244
What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating..........................................................245
Calculating Payload...................................245
Calculating the Load Limit......................246
Roof Rack.......................................................247
Luggage Compartment
Installing and Removing the LuggageCompartment Cargo Net....................249
Installing and Removing the LuggageCompartment Cover.............................249
Connecting a Trailer
Connecting a Trailer Precautions...........251
Connecting a Trailer....................................251
Towing a Trailer
Towing a Trailer Precautions..................253
Trailer Brake Precautions.........................253
Towing a Trailer Limitations...................254
Loading Your Trailer...................................254
Trailer Towing Hints...................................254
Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft..............................255
Towing Weights and Dimensions.........256
Trailer Sway Control
How Does Trailer Sway Control Work........................................................................258
Trailer Sway Control Precautions.........258
Switching Trailer Sway Control On andOff................................................................258
Driving Hints
Cold Weather Precautions......................259
Breaking-In....................................................259
Driving Economically.................................259
Driving in Special Conditions.................259
Driving Through Shallow Water.............261
Floor Mats.......................................................261
Crash and BreakdownInformation
Roadside Assistance.................................263
Switching the Hazard Flashers On andOff................................................................264
Jump Starting the Vehicle.......................264
Post-Crash Alert System.........................266
Automatic Crash Shutoff........................266
Transporting the Vehicle..........................267
Towing Your Vehicle
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions.........269
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -2.0L EcoBoost™, AWD........................269
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -2.0L EcoBoost™, FWD........................269
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle -2.7L EcoBoost™.....................................269
Emergency Towing.....................................270
Fuses
Fuse Precautions..........................................271
Under Hood Fuse Box.................................271
Body Control Module Fuse Box.............278
Identifying Fuse Types...............................281
Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................281
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions.......................282
Opening and Closing the Hood.............282
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™........................................................................283
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................284
Engine Oil......................................................285
Checking the Coolant................................287
Engine Air Filter...........................................290
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0LEcoBoost™...............................................292
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Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.7LEcoBoost™...............................................292
Changing the 12V Battery........................292
Adjusting the Headlamps.......................295
Exterior Bulbs...............................................297
Interior Bulbs...............................................300
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products.......................................301
Cleaning the Exterior.................................302
Cleaning the Interior..................................304
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.............306
Waxing Your Vehicle.................................306
Body Styling Kits
Body Styling Kit Precautions..................307
Storing Your Vehicle
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage......308
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage.......................................................................309
Wheel and Tire Information
Locating the Tire label...............................310
Department of Transportation UniformTire Quality Grades.................................310
Information on the Tire Sidewall............311
Glossary of Tire Terminology..................316
Tire Replacement Requirements...........317
Using Snow Chains.....................................319
Tire Care
Checking the Tire Pressures....................321
Inflating the Tires.........................................321
Inspecting the Tire for Wear....................322
Inspecting the Tire for Damage.............322
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems......323
Tire Rotation.................................................323
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
What Is the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit........................................................................325
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Precautions........................................................................325
Locating the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit........................................................................325
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit Components........................................................................326
Using the Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit........................................................................326
Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem
What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem.........................................................331
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemOverview.....................................................331
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemPrecautions...............................................332
Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemLimitations................................................332
Viewing the Tire Pressures......................333
Tire Pressure Monitoring System –Troubleshooting......................................333
Changing a Road Wheel
Changing a Flat Tire...................................335
Wheel Nuts...................................................340
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 2.0L EcoBoost™.........................................................................341
Engine Specifications - 2.7L EcoBoost™........................................................................342
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L EcoBoost™.....343
Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L EcoBoost™.....344
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.0L EcoBoost™.....................................345
Engine Oil Capacity and Specification -2.7L EcoBoost™.....................................346
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SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR
VEHICLE
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Airbag
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Blower motor
Brake fluid - non petroleumbased
Brake system
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Electric Parking brake
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Front fog lamps
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Note:Lamps may vary depending on region.
Door Ajar
It illuminates when ignition is onand remains on if any door isopen.
Electric Park Brake
It illuminates or flashes when theelectric parking brake requiresservice.
Engine Coolant Temperature
If it illuminates, safely stop yourvehicle and switch the vehicleoff.
Fasten Seatbelt
It illuminates and a tone soundsuntil you fasten the seatbelts.
Hood Ajar
It illuminates when ignition is onand remains on if the hood isopen.
Liftgate Ajar
It illuminates when ignition is onand remains on if the liftgate isopen.
Low Fuel Level
It illuminates when the fuel levelis low.
Low Tire Pressure Warning
It illuminates when your tirepressure is low. If illuminated,check your tire pressure as soonas possible. If it begins to flash at anytime,have the system checked as soon aspossible.
Low Washer Fluid Level
It illuminates when the washerfluid is low.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
It illuminates when the ignitionis on and the engine is off, this isnormal operation. If it illuminateswhen the engine is on this indicates thatthe emission control system requiresservice. If it flashes, have your vehiclechecked immediately. See Emission Law(page 474). See Starting and Stoppingthe Engine – Warning Lamps (page 161).
Oil Pressure
It illuminates when the engineoil pressure is low.
Powertrain Fault
It illuminates when thepowertrain requires service. Havethe system checked as soon aspossible.
WHAT ARE THE INSTRUMENT
CLUSTER INDICATORS
Indicators notify you of various featuresthat are active on your vehicle.
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3.Release the hood latch by pushing thesecondary release lever to yourleft-hand side.
4.Open the hood. The hood strutautomatically supports the hood.
Closing the Hood
1.Lower the hood and allow it to dropunder its own weight for the last8–12 in (20–30 cm).
Note:Make sure that the hood is correctlyclosed.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 287).A
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 285).B
Engine oil filler cap. See Adding Engine Oil (page 285).C
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 181).D
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 292).E
Power distribution box. See Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box (page 271).F
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Air filter. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 290).G
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Adding Washer Fluid (page 97).H
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Checking the Coolant (page 287).A
Brake fluid reservoir. See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 181).B
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 292).C
Power distribution box. See Accessing the Under Hood Fuse Box (page 271).D
Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 291).E
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 285).F
Engine oil filler cap. See Checking the Engine Oil Level (page 285).G
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Precautions (page 96).H
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ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK OVERVIEW- 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Minimum.A
Nominal.B
Maximum.C
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK OVERVIEW- 2.7L ECOBOOST™
Minimum.A
Nominal.B
Maximum.C
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
1.Make sure that your vehicle is on levelground.
2.Check the oil level before starting theengine, or switch the engine off afterwarm up and wait 15 minutes for theoil to drain into the oil pan.
Note:Checking the oil level too soon couldresult in an inaccurate reading.
3.Remove the dipstick and wipe it witha clean, lint-free cloth.
4.Reinstall the dipstick and make sure itis fully seated.
5.Remove the dipstick again to check theoil level.
Note: If the oil level is between themaximum and minimum marks, the oil levelis acceptable. Do not add oil.
6.If the oil level is at the minimum mark,immediately add oil.
7.Reinstall the dipstick. Make sure it isfully seated.
Note:The oil consumption of new enginesreaches its normal level after approximately3,000 mi (5,000 km).
Note:Increases in oil level can occur fromfrequent short trips that do not allow theengine to get to operating temperature, aswell as frequent idling or low speed drivingfor long periods of time.
Note:If oil levels are continuously notedabove the maximum mark, schedule a visitto your authorized dealer.
ADDING ENGINE OIL
WARNING: Do not remove the fillercap when the engine is running.
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ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been involved in a crash,have the aim of the headlamp beamchecked by an authorized dealer.
Headlamp Aiming Target
8 ft (2.4 m).A
Center height of lamp to ground.B
25 ft (7.6 m).C
Horizontal reference line.D
Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 ft (7.6 m) away.
2.Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 ft (2.4 m) horizontal reference lineon the vertical wall or screen at thisheight.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
3.Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
4.On the wall or screen you will observea flat zone of high intensity light at thetop of the right hand portion of thebeam pattern. If the top edge of thehigh intensity light zone is not at thehorizontal reference line, the headlampneeds to be adjusted.
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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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Tires
Maintain recommended air pressure.
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.This reduces the risk of corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
REMOVING YOUR VEHICLE
FROM STORAGE
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check the underhood for any foreignmaterials such as mice or squirrelnests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterials.
•Check tire pressures and set tireinflation per the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Corrodedbrake rotors could cause brake noise.Drive your vehicle and gently apply andrelease the brakes repeatedly over a10-minute drive to reduce the corrosionfrom the brakes.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant,oil and gas) to make sure there are noleaks, and fluids are at recommendedlevels.
•If you remove the battery, clean thebattery cable ends and check fordamage.
Contact an authorized dealer if you haveany concerns or issues.
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