2007 Ford Edge Owner's Manual
2007 Ford Edge Manual
2007 Ford Edge manual content summary:
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defroster 68 68 70 73 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 74 74 78 79 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center 85 85 86 89 91 92 98 1 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 2
Restraints Seating Safety restraints Airbags Child restraints 128 128 138 152 167 Tires, Wheels and Loading Tire switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 232 232 233 234 234 242 248 249 254 2 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 3
defects (Canada only) 256 262 263 Cleaning Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 264 271 273 275 279 281 286 300 302 303 305 Accessories Index - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 4
will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). To reset the switch, refer to the Fuel pump shut-off switch in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 4 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 5
or special break-in oils during the first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation, since these additives may prevent piston ring seating. See Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information on oil usage. 5 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 6
or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access vehicle diagnostic information through a direct - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 7
specifications that are unique to your vehicle. This Owner's Guide is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. Refer to this Owner's Guide for all other required information and warnings. 7 2007 Edge - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 8
Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based Speed Control Powertrain Malfunction Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 9
Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 10
Specifications chapter. If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. 10 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 11
performance may occur. It will take you longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 11 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 12
oil pressure falls below the normal range, refer to Engine oil in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. Traction Control /AdvanceTrac active: Illuminates when the Traction Control is active. If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately, refer to the Driving chapter for more - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 13
any door is open. Low washer fluid (if equipped): Illuminates when the windshield washer fluid is low. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on. If the indicators flash faster, check for a burned out bulb. 13 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 14
in the ignition in the OFF/LOCK or ACCESSORY position and the driver's door is opened. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds the ignition) and the driver's door is opened. Parking brake ON chime: Sounds when the parking brake is left ON and the 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 15
. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is left in the fuel tank (when the ignition is in the ON position). The - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 16
With Message Center Refer to Message Center in the Driver Controls chapter on how to switch the display from Metric to English. Trip odometer: Registers the miles (kilometers) of . Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds to reset. 16 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 17
turn on. 2. Press AM/FM repeatedly to choose between AM/FM1/FM2 frequency bands. / to manually go 3. Press up/down the frequency band. SEEK to search Press down/up the chosen frequency band the station frequency will appear on the display. 17 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 18
CATEGORY listing under the MENU control on your specific audio system. 4. Once you are tuned volume. Note: The system may take a few moments to turn on. 2. Press CD to enter CD mode. If a disc is already loaded into the system, CD play will begin where it ended last. 18 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 19
and hold REW to manually reverse in a CD/MP3 track. Press and hold FF to manually advance in a CD/MP3 track. FOLDER to access the Press previous folder on MP3 discs, if available. to access the Press FOLDER next folder on MP3 discs, if available. 19 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 20
CD. If the disc is not removed in 15 seconds, the system will reload the disc. until the system To auto eject up to 6 discs, press and hold begins ejecting all loaded discs. If the discs are not removed, the system will reload the discs. 20 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 21
accessory delay. With this feature, the window switches, radio and moon roof (if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door is opened. / (Tuner): Press to 1. manually playing media. 21 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 22
search for that specific category of channels front (F) speakers. SPEED VOL (Speed sensitive volume): Press MENU to reach the SPEEDVOL setting. Radio volume automatically gets louder with increasing vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. / to adjust. Use 22 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 23
volume level. Adjust 1-7: Increasing this setting from 1 (lowest setting) to 7 (highest setting) allows the radio volume / to MENU until COMPRESS ON/OFF appears in the display. Use toggle ON/OFF. When COMPRESS is ON, the system will bring 23 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 24
SEEK to seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected, SEEK, SEEK to seek to the ( track mode, all tracks on the current disc will shuffle in random order. In MP3 folder mode, the system will randomly play all tracks within 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 25
advance in a CD/MP3 track. 11. REW (Rewind): Press REW to manually reverse in a CD/MP3 track. 12. Memory presets: To set a station, select the with a valid SIRIUS radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 25 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 26
band. 15. ON/OFF/Volume: Press to turn ON/OFF. Turn to increase/decrease volume. Note: If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at Insert a CD/MP3 label side up in the CD slot. 26 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 27
Accessory delay: Your vehicle is equipped with accessory delay. With this feature, the window switches, radio and moon roof (if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door . 27 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 28
selected, press SEEK to search for that specific category of channels only (i.e. ROCK). To select / to original manually set preset stations for AM/FM1/FM2. Use turn on/off Use you will not be able to search for RBDS equipped stations or view the station name or type. 28 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 29
Systems To search for specific RBDS music categories: When setting. Use audio between the back (B) and front (F) speakers. SPEED VOL (Speed sensitive volume): Press MENU to reach the SPEEDVOL setting. Radio volume automatically if available). 29 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 30
level. / to select and optimize ALL SEATS (Occupancy mode): Use sound for ALL SEATS, DRIVERS SEAT or REAR SEATS. SINGLE (if equipped), press seek to the previous/next channel. If a specific category is selected, SEEK, SEEK to seek to the (Jazz, 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 31
, all tracks on the current disc will shuffle in random order. In MP3 folder mode, the system will randomly play all FF (Fast forward): Press FF to manually advance in a CD/MP3 11. REW (Rewind): Press REW to manually reverse in a CD/MP3 track. 12 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 32
level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 16. CD: Press to enter CD/MP3 mode. If a disc is already loaded into the system, CD/MP3 play will begin where it ended last. If no CD is loaded, NO DISC will appear in the display. 32 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 33
and will read REMOVE CD. until the system begins To auto eject up to 6 CDs, press and hold ejecting all loaded discs. If the discs are not removed, the system will reload the discs. 19. CD slot: When prompted by the system, insert a CD/MP3 label side up. 33 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 34
play your portable music player using the auxiliary input jack: 1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off. 2. Ensure that the battery in your portable music by switching back and forth between the AUX and FM or CD controls. 34 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 35
, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. • Station overload: When you pass a broadcast tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is displayed. 35 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 36
discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Do not use any irregular shaped CDs or discs with a scratch protection film attached. 36 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 37
dealer for further information. Audio system warranty and service Refer to the Warranty Guide for audio system warranty information. If service is necessary, see your dealer or of folders will help with navigation through the disc files. 37 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 38
will be ignored by the system. This enables you to use the same MP3 disc for a variety of tasks on your be played, regardless of being in a specific folder). In folder mode, the system United States, www.sirius-canada.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 39
service fee is required in order to receive SIRIUS service. Vehicles that are equipped with a factory installed SIRIUS Satellite Radio system include: • Hardware and limited subscription term, which begins on the date of sale simultaneously. 39 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 40
an ignition key cycle, your receiver may have a fault. See your authorized dealer for service. Channel no longer This previously available. available channel is no longer available. Tune to another FAULT INVALID CHNL UNSUBSCRIBED NO TEXT 40 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 41
in process may take up to progress. three minutes. Satellite service has Call SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474 to been deactivated by Please review this material to become familiar with the FES features and controls as well as the very important safety information. 41 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post- - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 42
, wiping from center to edge. 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Insert a DVD the power button to turn the system OFF. The indicator light will turn off indicating the system is off. Note: The edge. 42 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 43
the DVD system The DVD system can be used to connect and play auxiliary electronic devices such as game systems, personal camcorders, video cassette recorders, etc. 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 43 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 44
B over wired or wireless headphones. Refer to Using the infrared wireless headphones and Using wired headphones for further information. • Black (4) - wired headphone output (wired headphones not pressing the A or B headphone control button. 44 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 45
A and headphones plugged into jack B will listen to Channel B. 2. Adjust the volume levels using the volume controls on the DVD system. To adjust display brightness: To decrease/increase the brightness appear when the menu is not displayed. 45 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 46
Entertainment Systems DVD player controls 16 1 2 3 4 5 6 ENTER MENU A RETURN MEDIA B VOLUME VIDEO 14 15 12 13 11 10 7 9 8 1. Headphone control A/B: Press to select either search a DVD, Video CD, or FES CD in DVD/CD mode. 46 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 47
press to increase ( ) the volume over all speakers. ( When in Dual Play, press to increase ) or decrease ( ) the ( volume for the wired headphones. (Wireless headphone volume is controlled with the rotary dial on the right ear piece.) 47 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 48
/Brightness controls: Use the cursor controls to make various selections when in any menu. When not in a menu, and in / to adjust DVD mode, press the brightness. A display bar will appear at the bottom of the screen indicating the brightness levels. 48 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 49
the previous menu screen. 5. ANGLE (DVD dependent): Press to select the angle to view the scene. 6. Channel A/B: Press to select either A or B headphones and then use the MEDIA control to select the desired playing media for the headphones. 49 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 50
tracks on the current CD/MP3 disc in random order. 11. STOP: Press to stop the current DVD ). 13. Keypad: Use the numeric controls to enter in a specific CD/MP3 track or PLAY to resume normal playback speed and volume. In CD/MP3 mode, press to 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 51
have a limited shelf life, replace them when the unit fails to control the DVD player. Remove the screw and unlatch the battery cover to access the batteries. The remote control unit uses two AAA batteries which are supplied with the unit. 51 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 52
, remove the screw at the bottom of the cover. Then, lightly press down on top and slide the cover off. When replacing the batteries, use two new batteries (alkaline recommended) and install them with the correct orientation as indicated in the battery housing. 52 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 53
head using the headband adjustment. • Select the desired audio source (Channel A or B) for each set of wireless headphones by using the A/B selection switch on the ear piece. • Adjust the volume from the audio source selected to be the 53 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 54
using the volume control on the DVD system. Operation Single play/Dual play Your DVD and audio system work together with the infrared headphones and wired headphones (not included) to enable the front the infrared (IR) wireless headphones. 54 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 55
the Family Entertainment System (FES) detects that the original radio supplied by Ford Motor Company has been removed from the vehicle, the Family Entertainment System will work in a state referred to access the DVD disc menu if available. 55 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 56
1. Aspect ratio Select ASPECT RATIO to select the viewing size and shape of the video displayed on the LCD screen. This is disc dependent. 56 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 57
to use for audio output (English, Spanish, French). This is disc dependent. Once you have made your selection, press ENTER to confirm. The system default is English. Subtitles Select SUBTITLES to turn the subtitle option on or off. The system default is OFF. 57 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 58
Use the DVD cursor controls on the bezel to highlight which track you would like to play. You can also use current CD in random order. Press again to ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the DVD system is ON. 3. Insert the MP3 disc into the DVD system, label side up. 58 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 59
order supports use of your computer's resources. Follow the PC configuration recommendations of the encoder software vendor. We recommend that you avoid running other software applications on your PC during MP3 encoding to avoid undesirable noise and distortion. 59 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 60
light and stress than are regular CDs. • Always insert and remove a disc by holding the disc flat, with the playing surface facing down, in order used in Ford ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the navigation system is on. 3. Insert a DVD label-side up into the system. 60 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 61
Entertainment Systems 4. Use the DVD bezel controls brightness, or when in menu mode to navigate through the menu selections. Press to adjust volume levels. Slow play 1. With a DVD playing, press pause. 2. Press and hold the , press pause. 61 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 62
4. Black: wired headphone jack ( not included) The B headphone jack (5) is located on the right side of the DVD system. Plug in wired headphones (not included) here. Note: The B headphones can only access DVD and AUX modes. They cannot access radio sources. 62 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 63
STOP Audio interaction You can then also use the front audio controls to advance, reverse, play and pause a DVD. While a DVD is playing you may use the following controls on the front radio: • SEEK: Press to advance for load and eject. 63 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 64
. Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children operate the system while unsupervised. If wired headphones or auxiliary systems are used, children may become entangled in the cords and seriously injure themselves. 64 6 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 65
interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference and radio communications. 65 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 66
time, wait until the cabin temperature of the vehicle is at normal temperature before operating the system. Humidity and moisture condensation Moisture in the air will condense in the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician. 66 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 67
edge. Do not use circular motion. Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems (headphone only mode) When the Family Entertainment System (FES) detects that the original radio supplied by Ford Motor Company has been removed information. 67 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 68
air through the windshield defroster vents, demister vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. : Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. Can be used later in this chapter for more information. 68 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 69
with (recirculated air) engaged and A/C off. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake area at the in a collision or sudden stop. 69 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 70
order to achieve maximum cooling performance, press , and set the temperature to 60°F (16°C) and the , A/C, highest blower setting. 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. Can be used . 70 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 71
select the desired temperature using the temperature control. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow distribution, A/C on or off, and outside or recirculated air, to heat or cool the vehicle to reach the desired temperature. 71 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 72
(floor/defrost). • To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle, do not drive with the system OFF or with (recirculated air) engaged and A/C off. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. • Remove any snow, ice or leaves from the air intake - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 73
all times. The access door for the filter is located behind the glove box. For replacement intervals regarding the cabin air filter, see the scheduled maintenance information. For more information regarding your filter, see your authorized dealer. 73 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 74
: Some vehicles may be equipped with a headlamps on with windshield wipers feature. If the windshield wipers are turned on (for a fixed period of time) the exterior lamps will turn on with headlamp control in the Autolamp position. 74 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 75
on. Pull headlamp control towards you to turn foglamps on. The foglamp will illuminate. indicator light High beams Push the lever toward the instrument panel to activate. Pull the lever towards must be in the OFF or Parking lamps position. 75 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 76
CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all applicable switches in ambient light reaches the dash-mounted sensor. The interior control lights dim front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 76 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 77
down) or counterclockwise (to adjust up). The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizontal reference line. 6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 77 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 78
lights when: • any door is opened, • the instrument panel dimmer switch is rotated up until the courtesy lamps come on, and • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is OFF. The map lamps are activated by pressing the controls on either side of the lens. 78 2007 Edge (edg - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 79
low beam Front park/turn signal lamp Rear sidemarker lamp Stop/tail/turn lamp Backup lamp License plate lamp High-mount brake lamp Foglamp (if equipped) Number of bulbs 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 5 2 Trade number 9005 H11 3157NAK (amber) 194 4157 K 921 C5W W5W H11 79 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 80
bulbs frequently. Replacing headlamp bulbs 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the OFF position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Reach over the front bolster. 4. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and then pulling it straight out. 80 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 81
Reach over the front bolster. 4. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the lamp assembly. 5. Carefully pull the bulb out of the socket and push in the new bulb. 6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise. 81 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 82
and rotate clockwise. 7. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on the vehicle by securing the lamp assembly with two bolts. Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs 1. Remove the two screws and move the lamp assembly away from the liftgate. 82 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 83
socket counterclockwise and remove from lamp assembly. 4. Pull bulb straight out of socket and push in the new bulb. 5. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise. 6. To install, carefully press the lamp assembly into liftgate. 83 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 84
underneath the vehicle, remove splash shield and rotate the harness/bulb assembly counterclockwise, to remove from the fog lamp. 3. Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness assembly via the two snap clips. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 84 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 85
the wipers. Windshield wiper features (if equipped with Autolamp feature) The exterior lamps will turn on with the ignition on, headlamp control in the Autolamp position and the windshield wipers are turned on (for a fixed period of time). 85 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 86
up or down and in or out until you find the desired position. 3. While holding the steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to its original position to lock the steering column. Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. 86 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 87
the visor towards the side window and extend it rearward for additional sunlight coverage. Note used to store a pair of sunglasses. Press the release area on the rear edge of the bin door to open the storage compartment. The door will open to full open position. 87 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 88
any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug. Improper use of the power outlet can cause damage not covered by your warranty. The auxiliary battery from being discharged, do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running. 88 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 89
from the liftgate or behind the rear seat. Cigar/Cigarette lighter (if equipped) Do not plug optional electrical accessories into is ready to be used. Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty. POWER WINDOWS Do 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 90
controls. Accessory delay With accessory delay, the audio system, power windows and moon roof (if equipped) operate for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned from the ON to the OFF position or until either front door is opened. AUTO 90 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 91
front and back of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. EXTERIOR in place. 91 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 92
roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Setting speed control The controls for using your speed control are located on the steering wheel for your convenience. 1. Press the ON control and release it. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 92 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 93
off the accelerator pedal. light on the 5. The brake pedal. Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed. Resuming a set speed Press the RESUME control and release it. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. 93 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 94
also use the SET control to operate the Tap-Down function. Press and release this control to decrease the vehicle set speed in small amounts by 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached and press the SET control. 94 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 95
off speed control There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This will not erase your vehicle's previously set speed. • Press the speed control In CD mode: to listen to the • Press next track on the disc. 95 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 96
the volume. Climate control features Press TEMP + or - to adjust temperature. Press FAN + or - to adjust fan speed. PANORAMIC VISTA ROOF (IF EQUIPPED) The panoramic Vista Roof the overhead console. AND POWER SUNSHADES and power sunshade controls are located on 96 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 97
happen in the vehicle with the roof fully opened. To close the panoramic Vista Roof : Press and release the front control until the glass panel stops at the "Express close" position. Firmly press and hold the control again to fully close. 97 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 98
front control. NOTE: If the panoramic Vista Roof is excessively operated, the glass and shade motors will automatically go into a fail-safe jog mode (manual vehicle problems with Fuel Economy • Average Speed • Compass (if equipped) • Trip Elapsed Drive Time 1 or 2 98 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 99
2. Record the highway fuel economy for future reference. It is important to press the RESET control (press and hold RESET for 2 seconds in order to reset the function) after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. 99 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 100
sure all vehicle doors are shut. 1. Turn ignition to the RUN position. 2. Start the engine. 3. Press the INFO button repeatedly until the Compass and Odometer are displayed. (Do not select Trip, DTE, or AFE. The top of the message center must be blank). 100 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 101
SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE indicator changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETED. This will take up to three circles to complete calibration. 10. The compass is now calibrated. 101 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 102
Drive Time perform the following: 1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer. 2. Press and release RESET to pause the timer. 3. Press of the system check report is as follows: 1. DOORS CLOSED 2. ENGINE TEMPERATURE 3. OIL PRESSURE 102 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA ( - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 103
BRAKE FLUID LEVEL 5. WASHER FLUID LEVEL 6. FUEL LEVEL on for up to three minutes after the ignition is switched off. 1. To disable/enable the autolamp delay feature, vehicle doors when the driver's door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being turned off. 103 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 104
the SETUP MENU. 2. Press and hold the RESET control switch to turn the autounlock ON or OFF. 3. Press the RESET control switch for the next SETUP MENU item. Easy entry/exit (if choices. Selectable languages are English, Spanish and French. 104 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 105
door ajar Passenger door ajar Rear left door ajar Rear right door ajar Park brake engaged Low fuel level Check brake system Status Warning cannot be reset (PLEASE CLOSE DOOR) will be displayed RELEASE PARK BRAKE will be displayed Warning returns after 10 minutes 105 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 106
right door is not completely closed. PARK BRAKE ENGAGED. Displayed when the manual park brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km). If the warning stays on after the park brake is released, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. LOW FUEL LEVEL - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 107
is over the pointed end of the retention post and rotate forward to lock in. Make sure that the mat does not interfere with the operation of the accelerator or the brake pedal. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 107 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 108
the liftgate door is closed to prevent exhaust fumes from being drawn into the vehicle. This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out. If you must drive with the liftgate door open, keep the vents open so outside air comes into the vehicle. 108 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 109
consists of storage compartments located in the floor of the rear cargo area. 1. To open, lift The maximum load for the roof rack is 100 lbs (44 kg). Your fuel economy will decrease when you drive with items on the luggage rack. When the . 109 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 110
, and a remote keyless entry transmitter. Your IKTs are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-programmed key will not permit your vehicle to start. If you lose for future reference, such as the inside front cover of this Owner's Guide. 110 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 111
the location of your thumb to grasp the IKT on the control. outer edge next to the Likewise, when rotating the IKT to the 1 (LOCK) position in the ignition lock cylinder, the bottom edge of the IKT adjacent to the control can be utilized. 111 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 112
repeats when: • any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the 3 (RUN) position and the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or lower, and • the vehicle then attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h) for greater than 2 seconds. 112 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 113
using the instrument cluster message center (if equipped). Refer to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter. Note: The autolock feature can be activated/deactivated independently of the autounlock feature. Power door lock switch . 113 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 114
the doors. 3. Enter factory-set 5-digit entry code. using the instrument cluster message center (if equipped). Refer to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter. Note: The autounlock feature can be activated/deactivated independently of the autolock feature. 114 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 115
door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the 1 (LOCK) position and all vehicle doors (LOCK) position. 2. Close all the doors. 3. Enter factory-set 5-digit entry code. 4. Press and hold the 3 • 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 116
SYSTEM The Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT) complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to your vehicle. 116 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 117
position. The inside lights will not turn off if: • they have been turned on using the dimmer control or • any door is open. The battery saver feature will turn off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to the 1 (LOCK) position. 117 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 118
. Note: If any door or the liftgate is not closed, the horn will chirp twice and the lamps will not flash. Car finder twice within 3 seconds. The horn will chirp and the turn lamps Press will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 119
the driver's door panel which battery The Integrated Keyhead Transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. To replace the battery: 1. Twist a thin coin in the slot of the IKT near the key ring in order to remove the battery cover. 119 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 120
off the interior lights if: • the ignition is turned to the 3 (RUN) position, or • the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter lock control is pressed, or • the vehicle is locked using the keyless entry keypad (if equipped), or • after 25 seconds of illumination. 120 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 121
to the 3 (RUN) position. 2. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 3. Turn the ignition from the 3 (RUN) position to the 1 (LOCK) position. 4. Press the power door unlock control on the door panel three times. 121 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 122
lock or unlock the doors without using a key. • recall memory seat/power mirrors positions (if equipped). The keypad can be operated with the factory set 5-digit entry code; this code is located on the owner's wallet card in the glove box and is 122 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 123
the 1 • 2 on the keypad and release. 3. Press and hold the 1 • 2 for two seconds. This must be done within five seconds of completing Step 2. All personal codes are now erased and only the factory set 5-digit code will work. 123 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 124
for instructions on how to program the coded key. Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. 124 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 125
the engine. If a problem occurs, turn the ignition off, remove all objects on the key chain away from the coded IKT and restart the engine. stays on for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized dealer. 125 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 126
already operate your vehicle's engine) and the new unprogrammed key(s) readily accessible. • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you must take your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the spare key(s) programmed. 126 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 127
Remove the newly programmed coded key from the ignition. If the key has been successfully programmed it will start the vehicle's engine your vehicle's engine and/or will not operate the remote entry features. The theft indicator light may flash on 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 128
's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the risk of injury in a collision or sudden stop. Before by pulling up on the head restraint. 128 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 129
down to adjust lumbar support. Adjusting the front manual seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. 129 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 130
equipped) The front passenger seatback can be folded to a horizontal position to make room for a long load. To fold the seatback: 1. Move the seat as far back as possible. 2. Push the head restraint release button and move the head restraint fully down. 130 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 131
sudden stop or collision. Adjusting the front power seat (if equipped) Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the vehicle is moving. Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to reduce the injuries in the event of a collision. 131 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 132
on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Press the switch in the direction of the arrows to move the seat forward, backward, up or down. Tilt function Move the switch in the direction of the arrows to tilt the seat forward or backward. 132 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 133
is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) • the key is removed from the ignition cylinder The seat will move forward (to the original position) when: • the transmission is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) • the key is placed in the ignition cylinder 133 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 134
lights will be lit. REAR SEATS Head restraints Lift the head restraint so that it is located directly or as close as possible behind your head. The head restraints can be moved up by pulling up on the head restraint. Push release button to lower head restraint. 134 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 135
as books, purses, or briefcases are on the floor in front of, are on, or under the second row seat cushion not buckled when moving the seat to the load floor position. 2nd row manual folding seat To fold down the rear seat, pull liftgate area). 135 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 136
to the upright position Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original lever up and push the seatback rearward. 136 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 137
pulling forward. To access the cup holders, lift up one of the slotted areas on the cover. Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. Returning the 2nd will click when it is latched into position. 137 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 138
belt usage, etc.) were not appropriate to activate these safety devices. Front airbags are designed to activate only in frontal and near-frontal collisions (not rollovers, side impacts or rear impacts) unless the collision causes sufficient 138 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 139
positions than in the front. Air bags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active air bag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 139 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 140
Safety System uses a warning light in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Warning light section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required. 140 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 141
properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle. vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 141 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 142
and remove the tongue from the buckle. All restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts. While you are fastened in the safety belt, the combination lap/shoulder belt adjusts to your movement. However, if you brake hard, turn hard, or 142 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 143
front seats to help further reduce the risk of injury in the event of a head-on collision. • This safety belt system has a retractor assembly that is designed to extend driver brakes use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 143 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 144
remove any slack in the shoulder belt. The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt. This mode should be used any time a child safety seat, except a booster, is installed in passenger front (emergency) locking mode. 144 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 145
firmly against the occupant's body at the start of the crash. The driver and front passenger safety belt system a collision that results in deployment of front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags and Safety Canopy , and safety belt pretensioners 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 146
. Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is a 8 inch (20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number 611C22). This assembly can be obtained from an authorized dealer. 146 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 147
belts, refer to Interior in the Cleaning chapter. Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. 147 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 148
Minder feature. Then...The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The safety belt warning light and warning chime turn off. The safety belt warning light and indicator chime remain off. 148 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 149
minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to ON...The driver's or front passenger's safety belt becomes unbuckled for feature is activated - the safety belt warning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for 6 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 150
up. Safety belts, when used properly, reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% in light trucks. Nearly 1 of light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I'm with don't wear belts" "I have an airbag" "I'd rather be thrown clear" 150 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 151
and surviving an accident. We recommend you leave the Belt-Minder system activated for yourself and others who may use the vehicle. To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt-Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 151 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 152
safety belt warning light will flash 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3 seconds with the light off, then followed by the safety belt warning light flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again. AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 152 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 153
) from the upright position. Do not put anything on or over the airbag module. Placing objects on or over the airbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by the airbag into your face and torso causing serious injury. 153 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 154
of injury in a collision. Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat. NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 154 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 155
the type sufficient to cause activation. Front airbags are designed to activate in frontal and airbag deployment. Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. 155 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 156
that are part of the front passenger's seat and safety belt. The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger's frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will not inflate). 156 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 157
child restraint manufacturer's instructions. The front passenger sensing system is designed to enable (may inflate) the front passenger's frontal airbag anytime the system senses that a person of adult size is sitting properly in the front passenger seat. 157 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 158
the front passenger's seat, but the passenger airbag off or pass airbag off Airbag Off Indicator Lamp Unlit Lit Passenger Airbag Disabled Disabled Disabled Empty seat Small child in child safety seat or booster comfortably extended on the floor. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 159
above may cause the weight of a properly seated occupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing system. The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the list above. 159 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 160
. If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this Owner's Guide. 160 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 161
accessory seat covers. The use of accessory seat covers may prevent the deployment of the side airbags and increase the risk of injury in an accident. Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 161 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 162
protection provided occupants in side impact collisions. The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates airbag inflation. 162 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 163
periodically until the problem and light are repaired. If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. 163 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 164
including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS and Safety Canopy system is provided. To reduce risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy . 164 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 165
or booster seat because it is designed to inflate downward from the headliner above the doors along the side window opening. The Safety Canopy system is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the side crash sensor to 165 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 166
be inspected and serviced by an authorized uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of the system. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the airbag is not required. 166 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 167
children use approved booster seats until they are eight years old. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements . Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint you might use. 167 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 168
use booster seats Children need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the vehicle seat and lap/shoulder belt to fit properly. Generally this is when they weigh about 80 lb. (36 kg) (about 8 to 12 years old). 168 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 169
find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. Either type can be used at any seating position equipped with lap/shoulder belts if your child is over 40 lb. (18 kg). 169 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 170
the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision. 170 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 171
the manufacturer's instructions with the safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. When installing a child safety seat: • Review and follow the information presented in the Airbag Supplemental - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 172
airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in the rear seat whenever possible. 1. Position the child safety seat in a seat with a combination lap and shoulder belt. 172 2007 Edge (edg - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 173
portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer's instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 4. Insert the belt tongue into the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 173 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 174
pushing down with your knee on the child seat. 8. Allow the safety belt to retract to remove any slack in the belt. 9. Before placing the child in the seat, forcibly move the make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use. 174 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 175
an accessory for many older safety seats. Contact the manufacturer of your child seat for information about ordering a other than the correct tether anchor. Do not use seat anchors as cargo tie downs. 1. Position the child safety seat 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 176
at this seating position. LATCH compatible child seats (with attachments on belt webbing) can be used at this seating position only if the child seat instructions state that the child seat can be installed to anchors that are spaced up to 176 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 177
on the seat back. Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install a child seat with LATCH attachments. Attach best protection in a severe crash. Each time you use the safety seat, check that the seat is properly attached 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 178
as high as passenger cars any more than low-slung sports cars are designed to perform Guide for specific information about equipment features, instructions for safe driving and additional precautions to reduce the risk of an accident or serious injury. VEHICLE CHARACTERISTICS All Wheel Drive (AWD - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 179
used. A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sized between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default to front wheel with a longer wheelbase. 179 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 180
49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. 180 2007 Edge (edg) Owners - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 181
use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service straight-ahead braking traction tests, which all passenger car tires must meet service, but they must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them. 181 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 182
support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated. Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat. 182 2007 Edge (edg - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 183
urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. The cold inflation pressure should never be 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 184
an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires Periodically inspect the tire treads for uneven or excessive wear and remove objects such as stones, nails or glass that may be wedged in the 184 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 185
Tires, Wheels and Loading tread grooves. Check for holes or cuts that may permit air leakage from the tire and make necessary repairs. Also inspect the tire sidewalls for tires or after six years due to aging even if it has not been used. 185 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 186
injury and death. Additionally the use of non-recommended tires and wheels could cause steering, suspension, axle or transfer case/power transfer unit failure. If you have questions regarding tire replacement, see an authorized dealer. 186 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 187
have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking 187 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 188
, deflate it, remove wheel and replace it with your spare tire and wheel. If you cannot detect a cause, have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 189
information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 189 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 190
a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that may be used for service on cars, SUVs, minivans and light trucks. Note: If your tire size does not begin with a letter this may These ratings are listed in the following chart. 190 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 191
The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 9. M+S or M/S: Mud the edge of the driver's door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 191 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 192
or the edge of the driver's door. The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 192 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 193
by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that is intended for service on light trucks. 2. Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 193 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 194
tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading - with and without a trailer section. 194 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 195
part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada using a tire gauge, see Inflating your tires in this chapter. Failure to properly maintain your tire pressure could increase the risk of tire failure, loss of control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 195 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 196
have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer. The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least monthly) using an accurate wheel/tire repaired and remounted on your vehicle. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with TPMS in this section. 196 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 197
, refer to When your temporary spare tire is installed in this section. If your tires are properly inflated and your spare tire is not in use and the light remains ON, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. 197 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 198
the TPMS warning for low tire pressure. If the low tire pressure warning light is ON, visually check each tire to verify that no tire is flat. (If one or more tires are flat, repair as necessary.) Check air pressure in the road tires. If 198 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 199
from the vehicle's Tire Label or Safety Compliance Certification Label: Base Curb Weight - is the weight of the vehicle including a full tank of fuel and all standard equipment. It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. 199 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 200
carry). Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 200 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 201
Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue load weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) - is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) - including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 201 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 202
's door. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR. Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 203
in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. Steps for determining the correct load limit: 1. Locate the statement "The combined weight of occupants and cargo should never exceed XXX kg or XXX lbs." on your vehicle's placard. 203 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 204
to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg). If you remove 3-100 lb. (45 kg) cement bags, then the load calculation would be: 204 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 205
Compliance Certification Label found on the edge of the driver's door. TRAILER TOWING Trailer towing with your vehicle may require the use of a trailer tow option package. Trailer towing puts additional loads on your vehicle's engine, transmission, axle, brakes, tires, and suspension. For your - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 206
, vehicle rollover and personal injury. Preparing to tow Use the proper equipment for towing a trailer and make sure it is properly attached to your vehicle. See your authorized dealer or a reliable trailer dealer if you require assistance. 206 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 207
on most towed vehicles. Make sure all running lights, brake lights, turn signals and hazard lights are working. Do not splice into the vehicle lamp wiring rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up trailer lamps. 207 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 208
factory-equipped trailer tow connector: Trailer tow connector Color 1. Dark Green 2. Yellow 3. Brown 4. White Function Right hand turn signal/brake/hazard flasher Left hand turn signal/brake , use a wheels will clear curbs and other obstacles. 208 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 209
(FWD) vehicles: Tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with the front wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly. If you are using a tow dolly follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider. 209 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 210
(refer to Starting in the Driving chapter). The ACC position also unlocks the steering wheel. • Do not exceed 65 mph (105 km/h) • Start the engine and allow it to run for five minutes at the beginning of each day and at each fuel stop. 210 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 211
in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. 211 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 212
Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. If you smell exhaust and electrical accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 212 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 213
regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to 3 (RUN) without turning the key to 4 (START). 2. Turn the key to 4 (START), then release the key as soon as the engine starts. Excessive cranking could damage the starter. 213 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 214
sound is present, the brake linings may be worn-out and should be inspected by an authorized dealer. If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer. 214 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 215
need to be serviced. Even when the ABS is disabled, ! P normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp BRAKE illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately by an authorized dealer.) ! P BRAKE 215 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 216
parking brake pedal downward again to release the parking brake. Driving with the parking brake on will cause the brakes to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. Note RSC on/off button, and a "sliding car" icon in the instrument cluster. 216 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 217
• The AdvanceTrac with RSC indicator light will flash when the system is activated. • If your foot is on the brake pedal, you will feel a vibration vehicle motion by applying brake force at individual tires and, if necessary, by reducing engine power. 217 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 218
, ESC, Engine Traction Control, and Brake Traction Control) will be tested at start up. When the system is left active, the "sliding car" icon will light will remain off. Consequently, the "sliding car" icon will not be illuminated during most of your normal driving. 218 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 219
: • Never hold the steering wheel at its furthest turning points (until it stops) for more than a few seconds when the engine is running. • Do not operate the vehicle with a low power steering fluid level (below the MIN mark on the reservoir). 219 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 220
TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is equipped with a brake-shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P (Park) when the ignition is in the RUN position unless brake pedal is depressed. 220 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 221
the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 221 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 222
the front wheels from turning. To put your vehicle in gear: • Depress the brake pedal • Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear To put your vehicle in P (Park): • Come to a complete stop • Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park) 222 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 223
areas and when engine braking is required. • O/D OFF lamp in the instrument O/D cluster is illuminated. OFF • To return to O/D (overdrive mode), press the transmission control switch. The O/D OFF lamp in the instrument cluster will not be illuminated. 223 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 224
key is turned off. L (Low) • Provides maximum engine braking. • Will downshift to the lowest available gear for in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 225
Driving Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of , the sensing zone may be altered causing inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms. 225 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 226
of the engine. Basic operating principles • Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle. • Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice. 226 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 227
is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. 227 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 228
Under severe operating conditions, the A/C may cycle on and off to protect overheating of the engine. Avoid excessive speed because vehicle momentum can work against you and cause the vehicle to become stuck to the point that assistance may 228 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 229
increase public awareness of land-use regulations and responsibilities in our nations wilderness areas. Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land rolling over. Whenever driving on a hill, determine beforehand 229 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 230
as well. Although an AWD vehicle may accelerate better than a two-wheel drive vehicle in snow and ice, it won't stop any faster, because as in other vehicles, braking occurs at all four wheels. Do not become overconfident as to road conditions. 230 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 231
that is higher than the bottom of the wheel rims (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks). When driving through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall. Driving through deep - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 232
the trailer is disabled, but the towing vehicle is operational, the trailer does not qualify for any roadside services. Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guide for information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts 232 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 233
and all front and rear direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery. 233 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 234
appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. 15 Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 234 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 235
Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located behind a trim panel on the left side of the driver's footwell near the parking brake. To remove remove a fuse, use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover. 235 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 236
seat control Not used (Spare) Keypad illumination, 2nd row seat, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Brake Shift Interlock (BSI) Turn signals Low beam headlamps (left) Low beam headlamps (right) Interior lights, Cargo lamps 6 7 8 9 236 20A 10A 10A 15A 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 237
wheel drive Power mirror switch, Driver side power seat memory, Driver seat module - Keep alive power (KA) Not used (Spare) Not used (Spare) Climate control Not used (Spare) All power lock motor feeds, Liftgate release, Moon roof Not used 10A 5A 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 238
electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 238 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 239
relay Not used Not used Cooling fan (vehicles with trailer tow) Cooling fan (vehicles without trailer tow) Cooling fan (trailer tow only) Not used Alternator Trailer tow parking lamps Not used Trailer tow parking lamp relay Not used Not used Not used 239 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 240
mirror Heated mirror relay VPWR 1 - PCM VPWR 3 - PCM VPWR 2 - PCM VPWR 4 - PCM Not used A/C clutch Not used A/C clutch relay Rear window defroster relay Rear window defroster Not used Starter Starter relay Backup lamp relay Backup lamps 240 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 241
used Fuel pump Not used Not used Stop lamps Not used 48 - 49 10A* 50 10A* 51 - 52 5A* 53 30A** 54 - 55 - 56 - 57 40A** 58 30A** 59 - 60 30A** 61 30A** 62 - 63 40A** 64 20A** 65 20A** 66 20A** 67 - 68 15A* 69 - 70 - 71 10A* 72 - * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses 241 2007 Edge (edg - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 242
is different in brand, size or appearance from the road tires and wheels and can be one of three types: 1. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with the letter "T" for tire size and may have "Temporary Use Only" molded in the sidewall 242 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 243
-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel, do not: • Exceed 70 mph (113 km/h) • Use more than one dissimilar spare tire/wheel at a time • Use commercial car washing equipment • Use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire/wheel 243 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 244
using a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel and seek service as soon as possible. Stopping and securing the vehicle 1. Park on a level surface, activate hazard flashers and set the parking brake. 2. Place the gearshift lever in P (Park) and turn the engine OFF. 244 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 245
(Park), set the parking brake and block (in both directions) the wheel that is diagonally opposite (other side and end of the vehicle) to the tire being changed. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. 245 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 246
or changing the wheel. 1. Block the diagonally opposite wheel. 2. Remove wheel cover (if equipped) with the lug wrench tip and loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 246 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 247
by turning the jack handle counterclockwise. 7. Remove the jack and fully tighten 1 the lug nuts in the order shown. Refer to Wheel lug nut torque specifications later in this chapter 3 4 for the proper lug nut torque specification. 5 2 247 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 248
specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub, brake drum or brake - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 249
Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables. Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. 249 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 250
terminal of the discharged battery. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 250 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 251
of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 251 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 252
the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle's battery. 252 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - - - - + + + + - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 253
booster vehicle's battery. 4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of the disabled vehicle's battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2007 Edge - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 254
to the automatic transaxle. On AWD vehicles, it is required that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground to prevent damage to the automatic transaxle, AWD system or vehicle. 254 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 255
vehicle (without access to wheel dollies, car hauling trailer, or flatbed Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle. 255 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 256
. Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft parts, or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford. If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving, follow these steps: 1. Contact your Sales Representative or Service Advisor at your selling - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 257
The current odometer reading • The vehicle identification number (VIN) Additional Assistance If you still have a complaint involving a warranty dispute, you may wish to contact the Better Business Bureau (BBB) AUTO LINE program (U.S. only). 257 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 258
time) In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 258 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 259
procedure outlined on the front page of the Warranty Guide. However, if your warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step procedure, you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program. The BBB AUTO LINE program consists of two parts - mediation and arbitration. Initially - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 260
Administrator directly at 1-800-207-0685. FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN You can get more protection for your new car or light truck by purchasing Ford Extended Service Plan (Ford ESP) coverage. It provides the following: • Benefits during the warranty period depending on the plan you purchase - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 261
system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the U.S. If your vehicle must be serviced while you are - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 262
an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. 262 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 263
www.safercar.gov. REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY) If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Transport Canada, using their toll-free number: 1-800-333-0510. 263 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 264
, diesel fuel, bird droppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle's paintwork and trim over time. Use Bug and Tar Remover, ZC-42, which is available from your authorized dealer. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. • Suntan - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 265
over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 265 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 266
dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 266 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 267
automated car wash facilities. Be sure to replace wiper blades when they appear worn or do not function properly. • Do not use abrasives, as they may cause scratches. • Do not use fuel, kerosene, or paint thinner to clean any parts. If you cannot remove those streaks after cleaning with the glass - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 268
set at room temperature for 30 minutes. 4. Remove the soaked cloth, and if it is not soiled badly, use this cloth to clean the area by using a rubbing motion for 60 seconds. 5. Following this, wipe area dry with a clean white cotton cloth. 268 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 269
safety belts: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Remove light stains and soil with color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11-D), available from your authorized dealer. • Do not use body and door drain holes free from packed dirt. 269 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide ( - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 270
high quality materials that meet or exceed rigid specifications. For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent quality: Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42) Motorcraft Car Care Kit (ZC-26) Motorcraft Car Wash (Canada only) (CXC-21) Motorcraft Custom Bright Metal Cleaner - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 271
on 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. Block the wheels. To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 271 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 272
under the bottom of the instrument panel near the steering column. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod. 272 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 273
2. Power steering fluid reservoir 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Battery 5. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 7. Transmission fluid dipstick 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 273 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 274
manually to release the blade and pull the wiper blade down toward the windshield to remove it from the arm. 2. Attach the new wiper to the wiper arm and press it into place until a click is heard. Replace wiper blades at least once per year for optimum performance. 274 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 275
oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for checking the engine oil. 1. Make sure the vehicle is on level ground. 2. Turn the engine off and wait a few minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 275 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 276
the indicator fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this range, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. 276 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 277
fully seated. 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise until it stops. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level indicator and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 277 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 278
that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter or another with equivalent performance for your engine application. 278 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 279
pressure on the end walls could cause acid to flow through the vent caps, resulting in personal injury and/or damage to the vehicle or battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 279 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 280
disconnected or a new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance. To begin this process: 1. With the vehicle at a complete stop, set the parking brake. 2. Put the gearshift in P (Park), turn off all accessories and start the - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 281
properly. When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the "FULL COLD" level or within the "COLD FILL RANGE" as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). 281 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 282
Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D, or DEX-COOL brand with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product such as DEX-COOL brand with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection. 282 2007 Edge (edg - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 283
coolant mixture (see above), to within the "COLD FILL RANGE" or the "FULL COLD" level on the reservoir. If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full. 283 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 284
concentration above 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60% will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. 284 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 285
automatically switch to alternating cylinder operation. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. 285 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 286
with the fuel tank. Regular maintenance or replacement is not needed. WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. 286 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 287
absorbed through the skin. If fuel is splashed on the skin and/or clothing, promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water. Repeated or prolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation. 287 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 288
. • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including the cargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling. • DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position. 288 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 289
fuel filler cap is not used. The fuel system may be under pressure. If the fuel filler cap is venting vapor or if you hear a hissing sound, wait until it stops before completely removing the fuel filler cap. Otherwise, fuel may spray out and injure you or others. 289 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 290
not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. 87 290 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 291
out of fuel and on a steep grade, more than 1 gallon (3.8L) may be required. • The indicator may come on. For more information on the "check engine" or the "service engine soon" indicator, refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 291 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 292
due to the empty reserve still present in the tank. For consistent results when filling the fuel tank: • Turn the engine/ignition switch to the off position prior to refueling, an error in the reading will result if the engine is left running. • Use the same filling rate setting (low - medium - high - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 293
reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. 293 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 294
and-go driving. Maintenance • Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size. • Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel economy. • Use recommended engine oil. Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. • Perform all regularly - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 295
to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability. Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. indicator, charging system warning light or the - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 296
indicator should stay off other temporary malfunctions present, the the next time the engine is started. A driving cycle consists of a cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. 296 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 297
and Specifications If the indicator remains on, have your vehicle serviced at the first available opportunity. Although some malfunctions detected by the OBD-II may not have symptoms that are apparent, continued driving with the indicator on can result in increased emissions, lower fuel economy - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 298
specifications and capacities in this chapter for the proper fluid type. BRAKE FLUID The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will rise when the brake compromised; seek service from your authorized dealer immediately. 298 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 299
for an extended period at brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. Allow sufficient time for each gear to engage. 4. Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5. Remove 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 300
scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. When changing the air filter element, use only the Motorcraft air filter element listed. Refer to Motorcraft part numbers in this chapter. 300 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 301
into the slots of the air cleaner housing. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used. 301 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 302
spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 302 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 303
Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Door latch, hood latch, auxiliary hood latch, door hinges, striker plates, seat tracks and fuel filler door hinge - Multi-Purpose Grease Lock cylinders - XG-4 or XL-5 / ESB-M1C93-B Engine - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 304
)3 Capacity Ford part name Ford part number / Ford specification XT-5-QM / MERCON V 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Fuel tank 19.2 gallons - - (front-wheel drive) (72.7L) Fuel tank (all-wheel 20.8 gallons - - drive) (78.7L) 1 Use of synthetic - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 305
Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Displacement Required fuel Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system Compression ratio Engine drivebelt routing 3.5L-DOHC V6 engine 3.5L 87 octane 1-4-2-5-3-6 (0.052-0.056 inch) 1.32-1.42 mm Coil on plug 10.3:1 • 3.5L V6 Engine 1. Short drivebelt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 306
and Specifications door. Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel. Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX 306 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 307
Maintenance and Specifications The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following information: 1. World manufacturer identifier 2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint System 3. Vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 308
compass/temperature interior mirrors Floor mats Lifestyle Ash cup / coin holder Cargo organization and management Cross bars Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories Peace of mind Mobile-Ease hands-free communication system Remote start 308 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 309
Amateur Radio Antennas in the area of the driver's side hood. • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 309 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 310
safety restraints ...168 child safety belts ...168 Child safety seats ...171 attaching with tether straps ..175 in front seat ...172 in rear seat ...172 Child safety seats - booster seats ...168 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...266 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 311
refill capacities ...303 service points ...273 starting after a collision ...234 Engine block heater ...214 Engine oil ...275 change oil soon warning, message center ...275 checking and adding ...275 dipstick ...275 filter, specifications ...278, 302 311 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 312
289 capacity ...303 choosing the right fuel ...290 comparisons with EPA fuel economy estimates ...294 detergent in fuel ...291 filling your vehicle with fuel ...286, 289, 292 filter, specifications ...286, 302 fuel pump shut-off switch ...234 improving fuel economy ...292 octane rating ...290, 305 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 313
Oil (see Engine oil) ...275 Overdrive ...222 P Parking brake ...216 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ...302 Passenger Occupant Classification Sensor ...139 Power distribution box (see Fuses) ...238 Power door locks ...112 Power mirrors ...91 Power point ...88 313 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002 - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 314
, 305 Specification chart, lubricants ...303 Speed control ...92 Starting your vehicle ...211-213 jump starting ...249 Steering wheel controls ...95 tilting ...86 T Tilt steering wheel ...86 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Tires, Wheels and Loading ...195 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 315
W Warning lights (see Lights) ...10 Washer fluid ...274 Water, Driving through ...231 Windows power ...89 rear wiper/washer ...86 Windshield washer fluid and wipers ...85 checking and adding fluid ...274 replacing wiper blades ...274-275 Wrecker towing ...254 315 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post - 2007 Ford Edge | Owner's Manual - Page 316
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Introduction
4
Instrument Cluster
10
Warning lights and chimes
10
Gauges
14
Entertainment Systems
17
How to get going
17
AM/FM stereo with CD
21
AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD
27
Auxiliary input jack (Line in)
34
Satellite radio information
38
Family entertainment system
41
Navigation system
67
Climate Controls
68
Manual heating and air conditioning
68
Automatic temperature control
70
Rear window defroster
73
Lights
74
Headlamps
74
Turn signal control
78
Bulb replacement
79
Driver Controls
85
Windshield wiper/washer control
85
Steering wheel adjustment
86
Power windows
89
Mirrors
91
Speed control
92
Message center
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Table of Contents
1
2007 Edge
(edg)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA
(fus)