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Ford Edge Owner's Manual

2007
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Manual heating and air conditioning
Automatic temperature control
Headlamps
Windshield wiper/washer control
Mirrors
Speed control
Message center
Locks
2007 Edge (edg)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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  • Page 1 Rear window defroster Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) Cleaning 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2006 Ford Motor Company...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
  • Page 5 Do not add friction modifier compounds 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 6 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 connection to your vehicle when diagnosing or servicing your vehicle.
  • Page 7 • where the driver was positioning the steering wheel. To access this information, special equipment must be directly connected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent,...
  • Page 8 Brake Fluid - Anti-Lock Brake System Non-Petroleum Based Powertrain Malfunction Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash/Wipe Windshield Rear Window Defrost/Demist Defrost/Demist 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 9 Battery Acid or Sparks Explosive Gas Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Power Steering Fluid Level Emission System Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Jack Air Filter Low Tire Pressure Check Fuel Cap Warning 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 10: Warning Lights And Chimes

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 11 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 12 Illuminates when your tire pressure is low. If the light remains ON at start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be checked. Refer to Inspecting and Inflating Your Tires in the Tires, 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 13 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 14: Gauges

    Overspeed chime (if equipped): Sounds when the vehicle speed reaches 75 mph (120 km/h) or higher. GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 15 Driving with your tachometer pointer continuously at the top of the scale may damage the engine. Odometer: Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. • Without Message Center 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 16 (this represents the trip mode). Press the control again to select Trip A and Trip B features. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds to reset. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 17: Entertainment Systems

    — six in AM, six in FM1 and six in FM2. To access your saved stations, press the corresponding memory preset. The memory preset # and the station frequency will appear on the display. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 18 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 19 Press and hold FF to manually advance in a CD/MP3 track. Press FOLDER to access the previous folder on MP3 discs, if available. Press FOLDER to access the next folder on MP3 discs, if available. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 20 15 seconds, the system will reload the disc. To auto eject up to 6 discs, press and hold until the system begins ejecting all loaded discs. If the discs are not removed, the system will reload the discs. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 21 Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2. MUTE/ : Press to mute the playing media. Press again to return to the playing media. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 22 (L) and right (R) speakers. FADE: Press MENU to reach the fade setting. Use to adjust the audio between the back (B) and front (F) speakers. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 23 For location and further information on auxiliary audio mode, refer to Auxiliary input jack later in this chapter. For further information on the FES/DVD system (if equipped), refer to Family Entertainment DVD system later in this chapter. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 24 In MP3 folder mode, the system will randomly play all tracks within the current folder. 8. FOLDER : In folder mode, press FOLDER to access next folder on MP3 discs, if available. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 25 In TEXT MODE sometimes the display requires additional text to be displayed. When the “>” indicator is active, press SEEK to view the additional display text. When the “<” indicator is active, press SEEK to view the previous display text. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 26 If no CD is loaded, NO DISC will appear in the display. (CD eject): Press to eject a CD/MP3. 18. CD slot: Insert a CD/MP3 label side up in the CD slot. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 27 SIRIUS channel Categories (Pop, Rock, News, etc.). Refer to Category Mode under Menu for further information. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 28 To activate, press MENU repeatedly until RBDS (ON/OFF) appears in the display. Use to toggle RBDS ON/OFF. When RBDS is OFF, you will not be able to search for RBDS equipped stations or view the station name or type. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 29 In folder mode, press SEEK, SEEK to scroll through tracks within the selected folder. Press FOLDER, FOLDER to access the previous/next folder (if available). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 30 Check with your authorized dealer for availability. Play/Pause: This control is operational in CD and DVD mode (if equipped). When a CD or DVD is playing in the FES system, press this control to play or pause the 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 31 Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS radio subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 32 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 33 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 34: Auxiliary Input Jack

    7. Adjust the sound on your portable music player until it reaches the level of the FM station or CD by switching back and forth between the AUX and FM or CD controls. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 35 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 36 (12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. Dirty, warped or damaged CDs, irregular shaped CDs, CDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the CD player.

  • Page 37: Satellite Radio Information

    For more information and a complete list of SIRIUS satellite radio channels, visit www.sirius.com in the United States, www.sirius-canada.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS at 1–888–539–7474. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 38 Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particular channels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes.
  • Page 39 1–888–539–7474 to channel. subscribe to the channel or tune to another channel. NO TEXT Artist information not Artist information not available. available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 40: Family Entertainment System

    DVDs, CDs, MP3s and is compatible with CD-R/W, CD-R and certain CD-ROM media. Please review this material to become familiar with the FES features and controls as well as the very important safety information. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 41 CDs and video CDs. To ensure proper disc operation, check the disc for finger prints, scratches and cleanliness. Clean with a soft cloth, wiping from center to edge. 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position.
  • Page 42 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 43 3. Press MEDIA to change the audio source of the active channel (A or B). The audio source will be shown on the display. You may change the active channel by pressing the A or B headphone control button. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 44 DVD system. A display will appear at the bottom of the screen indicating the brightness level. The brightness display will only appear when the menu is not displayed. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 45 DVD system. (Reverse): Press and release for the previous chapter or track. Press and hold to reverse search a DVD, Video CD, or FES CD in DVD/CD mode. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 46 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.) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 47 When not in a menu, and in DVD mode, press to adjust the brightness. A display bar will appear at the bottom of the screen indicating the brightness levels. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 48 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 49 In CD/MP3 mode, press to access the previous track. 19. MENU: Press to access the DVD disc menu for selections. Press MENU again when in the DVD disc menu to access the system set-up menu. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 50 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 51 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 52 The wired headphone jack for Channel A is located on the left side of the FES and is labeled A. Headphones plugged into this headphone jack will hear audio from the audio source selected to be the 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 53 These are called Channel A and Channel B. Both Channel A and Channel B can be listened to on the wired headphones (not included) or on the infrared (IR) wireless headphones. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 54 (Headphone only mode) When 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 as “Headphone Only Mode”.
  • Page 55 ENTER to confirm. The system default is Angle 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 56 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 57 1. Ensure that the vehicle ignition is in the RUN or ACCESSORY position. 2. Ensure that the DVD system is ON. 3. Insert the MP3 disc into the DVD system, label side up. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 58 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 59 (DVD) only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD and DVD players. Irregular shaped CDs or DVDs, CDs or DVDs with a scratch protection film attached, and CDs with homemade paper (adhesive) labels should not be inserted into the FES DVD system.
  • Page 60 1/4 and 1/2. These will display on the status bar on top of the screen as the screens cycle through at this rate. Frame by frame 1. With a DVD playing, press pause. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 61 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 62 The radio will ignore button presses that affect the primary (speaker) audio source. LOCKED (disabled): The FES buttons are locked and all FES button presses are ignored by the radio and the FES except for load and eject. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 63 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 64 Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Compliance Changes or modifications not approved by Ford Lincoln-Mercury could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 65 Be especially careful not to spill liquids of any kind onto the media controls or into the system. If liquid is accidentally spilled onto the system, immediately turn the system OFF and consult a qualified service technician. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 66 Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary, clean discs only with an approved DVD and CD cleaner and wipe from the center out to the edge. Do not use circular motion. Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems (headphone only mode)

  • Page 67: Climate Controls

    Recirculation may turn off automatically in all airflow selections except MAX A/C. Rear defroster: Press to activate/deactivate the rear window defroster. Refer to Rear window defroster later in this chapter for more information. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 68 To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 69: Automatic Temperature Control

    4. DUAL: Press to engage/disengage separate passenger side temperature control. Passenger heated seat: Press to control the passenger heated seat. Refer to Heated seats in the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter for more information. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 70 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 71 4. Set the fan speed to the highest setting. 5. Direct the outer instrument panel vents towards the side windows. To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents located in the middle of the instrument panel. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 72: Rear Window Defroster

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 73: Lights

    Note: 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 74 Turns the headlamps on at reduced intensity output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the ON position and • the headlamp control must be in the OFF or Parking lamps position. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 75 Vertical aim adjustment 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 76 Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the adjuster either clockwise (to adjust 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.

  • Page 77: Turn Signal Control

    INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps (if equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press the outer edge of the clear lens. The front row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is rotated until the courtesy lamps come on.

  • Page 78: Bulb Replacement

    Headlamp low beam 3157NAK Front park/turn signal lamp (amber) Rear sidemarker lamp Stop/tail/turn lamp 4157 K Backup lamp License plate lamp High-mount brake lamp Foglamp (if equipped) Map lamp 12V6W Second row dome/reading lamp 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 79 Grasp the bulb only by its plastic base and do not touch the glass. The oil from your hand could cause the bulb to break the next time the headlamps are operated. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 80 2. Remove the two bolts from the lamp assembly. 3. Carefully remove the lamp assembly away from the vehicle by pulling the assembly straight out to expose the bulb socket. DO NOT TIP THE LAMP ASSEMBLY SIDEWAYS. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 81 2. Remove the bulb holder from the lamp assembly by depressing the snaps. 3. Pull the bulb straight out of the socket and push in the new bulb. Install the new bulbs in reverse order. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 82 3. Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness assembly via the two snap clips. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 83: Driver Controls

    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). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 84 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 85 The storage compartment may be 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. 2007 Edge (edg)
  • Page 86 To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is not running. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 87: Power Windows

    They may seriously injure themselves. When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 88 With accessory delay, the window switches, audio system and moon roof (if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition switch is turned to the OFF position or until either front door is opened. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 89: Mirrors

    3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. Fold-away mirrors Pull the side mirrors in carefully when driving through a narrow space, like an automatic car wash. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 90: 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 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 91 Press the RESUME control and release it. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. The RESUME control will not work if the vehicle speed is not faster than 30 mph (48 km/h). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 92 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached and press the SET control. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 93 • LINE IN (Auxiliary input jack) (if equipped) In Radio mode: • Press to access the next/previous preset station. In CD mode: • Press to listen to the next track on the disc. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 94 In any mode: • Press VOL + or - to adjust the volume. Climate control features Press TEMP + or - to adjust temperature. Press FAN + or - to adjust fan speed. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 95: Panoramic Vista Roof And Power Sunshades

    “comfort” position first before opening all the way. The “comfort” position helps to alleviate rumbling wind noise which may happen in the vehicle with the roof fully opened. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 96: Message Center

    • Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Average Speed • Compass (if equipped) • Trip Elapsed Drive Time 1 or 2 Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 97 Seconds in order to reset the function) after setting the speed control to get accurate highway fuel economy readings. For more information refer to Fuel Information in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 98 Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CAL indicator changes to display compass heading. This may take up to 3 circles to complete calibration. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 99 (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE indicator changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETED. This will take up to three circles to complete calibration. 10. The compass is now calibrated. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 100 Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report is as follows: 1. DOORS CLOSED 2. ENGINE TEMPERATURE 3. TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM (if equipped) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 101 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolock ON or OFF. Autounlock This feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doors when the driver’s door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being turned off. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 102 1. Select this function from the SETUP menu for the current language to be displayed. 2. Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the language choices. Selectable languages are English, Spanish and French. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 103 CLOSE DOOR) will be displayed Passenger door ajar Rear left door ajar Rear right door ajar Park brake engaged RELEASE PARK BRAKE will be displayed Low fuel level Warning returns after 10 minutes Check brake system 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 104: Driver Controls

    Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR FAULT. Displayed when the Tire Pressure Monitoring System is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, have the system inspected by your authorized dealer. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 105: Positive Retention Floor Mat

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 106 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 107 Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 108: Locks And Security

    It is recommended that you maintain the label in a safe place for future reference, such as the inside front cover of this Owner’s Guide. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 109 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 110: Locks

    • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 111 (one short and one long chirp) if autolock was activated. 7. Turn the ignition to the 1 (LOCK) position. The horn will chirp once to confirm the procedure is complete. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 112 • or by 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 113 5. Release the 3 • 4. The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has been enabled. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 114 The childproof locks are located on rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door. Setting the lock for one door will not automatically set the lock for both doors.
  • Page 115 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 116 Note: The seat will not travel to its final position if the key is not in the ignition and the easy entry feature is enabled. Activating the memory feature To activate this feature: 1. Position the seat and mirrors to the desired positions. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 117 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 118 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 119 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 120 • 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 121 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 122: Anti-Theft System

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
  • Page 123 The theft indicator will illuminate for three seconds and then go out. If the theft indicator stays on for an extended period of time or flashes rapidly, have the system serviced by your authorized dealer. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 124 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 125 Steps 1 through 8. If failure repeats, bring your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the new key(s) programmed. To program additional new unprogrammed key(s), wait twenty seconds and then repeat this procedure from Step 1. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 126: Seating And Safety Restraints

    Adjust your 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 127 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 128 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 129 Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat’s safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 130 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 131 • 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 132 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 133 Note: The power feature is operational when the vehicle is in park and the lifgate has been open for less than 30 minutes. The control buttons are located on the left-hand rear quarter trim panel (accessible from the liftgate area). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 134: Seating And Safety Restraints

    The second row seat reclines for additional comfort. To adjust the second row seatback to the desired position, while seated, pull the release lever up and push the seatback rearward. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 135 Returning the 2nd row armrest to the upright position Close the cover on the cup holders. Rotate the armrest rearward until the armrest is in the latched position. The armrest will click when it is latched into position. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 136: Safety Restraints

    (crash severity, 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 137 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 138 Refer to the Warning light section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 139 Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 140 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 141 (8 km/h) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. Automatic locking mode How to use the automatic locking mode • Buckle the combination lap and shoulder belt. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 142 How to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision to verify that the automatic locking retractor feature for child seats is still working properly.
  • Page 143 It is used to adjust the comfort of the shoulder belt for smaller occupants in the outboard second row seats. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 144 Inspect the safety belt systems periodically to make sure they work properly and are not damaged. Inspect the safety belts to make sure there are no nicks, tears or cuts. Replace if necessary. All safety belt 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 145 (if equipped), shoulder belt guide on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching hardware, should be inspected after a collision. Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced.
  • Page 146 6 seconds every 30 (5 km/h) and more than 1-2 minutes seconds, repeating for approximately have elapsed since the ignition 5 minutes or until the safety belts switch has been turned to ON... are buckled. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 147 “The people I’m with don’t Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 wear belts” times more often in vehicles with TWO or MORE people. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 148 Before following the procedure, make sure that: • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in N (Neutral) (manual transmission) • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 149 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 150: Airbags

    National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbag module. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 151 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 152 Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 153 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). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 154 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 155 Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 156 The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the list above. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 157 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.
  • Page 158 Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 159 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 160 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 161 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 . 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 162 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 163 The SRS 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 164: Child Restraints

    Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision. Always follow the instructions and warnings that come with any infant or child restraint you might use. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 165 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats position a child so that safety belts fit better. They lift the child up so that the lap belt rests low across the hips and the knees bend comfortably.
  • Page 166 • Can the child sit all the way back against the vehicle seat back with knees bent comfortably at the edge of the seat without slouching? • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? •...
  • Page 167 Never put the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back because it eliminates the protection for the upper part of the body and may increase the risk of injury or death in a collision. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 168 60 lb (27 kg) in a child restraint, and to provide upper torso restraint for children up to 80 lb (36 kg) using an upper torso harness and a belt-positioning booster. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 169 Seating and Safety Restraints Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. Install the child safety seat in a seating position with LATCH and tether anchors. For more information on top tether straps and anchors, refer to Attaching safety seats with tether straps in this chapter.
  • Page 170 Make sure the tongue is latched securely by pulling on it. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 171 (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 2 through 9. Check to make sure the child seat is properly secured before each use. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 172 3. Locate the correct anchor behind the gap cover for the selected seating position. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 173 20 inches (500 mm) apart. Do not attach a child seat to any lower anchor if an adjacent child seat is attached to that anchor. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 174 Also try to tug the seat forward. Check to see if the anchors hold the seat in place. If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 175: Tires, Wheels And Loading

    The AWD system is active all the time and requires no input from the operator. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 176 • Shorter – to give it the capability to approach inclines. All other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 177 10 to 12 inches or limited production tires as defined in Title 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.
  • Page 178 The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 179 • Recommended inflation pressure: The cold inflation pressure found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. • B-pillar: The structural member at the side of the vehicle behind the front door.

  • Page 180: Tire Inflation

    The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Failure to follow the tire pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your vehicle handles.

  • Page 181: Tire Information

    Tires, Wheels and Loading Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label.
  • Page 182 If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional. Tires can be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use is also recommended. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 183 This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. Tire Replacement Requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 184 Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or edge of the driver’s door. If this information is not found on these labels then you should consult your Ford dealer.
  • Page 185 The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed on your vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may affect the operation of your Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
  • Page 186 Sometimes irregular tire wear can be corrected by rotating the tires. Note: If your tires show uneven wear ask an authorized dealer to check for and correct any wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 187 Manufacturing Association). 2. 215: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 65: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire’s ratio of height to width.
  • Page 188 “DOT” and indicates that the tire meets all federal standards. The next two numbers or letters are the plant code designating where it was manufactured, the next two are the tire size code and the last four 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 189 Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar 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.
  • Page 190 4. Maximum Load Single lb. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 191 2. 145: Indicates the nominal width of the tire in millimeters from sidewall edge to sidewall edge. In general, the larger the number, the wider the tire. 3. 80: Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire’s ratio of height to width.

  • Page 192: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    (at least monthly) 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 193 To restore the full functionality of the Tire Pressure Monitoring System, have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on your vehicle. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with TPMS in this section. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 194 2. After inflating your tires to the manufacturer’s recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label (located on the edge of driver’s door or the B-Pillar), the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph (32 km/h) before the light will turn OFF.
  • Page 195 Check air pressure in the road tires. If any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to the recommended inflation pressure. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 196: Vehicle Loading

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 197 Payload – is the combined weight of cargo and passengers that the vehicle is carrying. The maximum payload for your vehicle can be found on the Tire Label on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door (vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label).
  • Page 198 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 199 (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The total load on each axle must never exceed its GAWR.
  • Page 200 GAWR limitations. Replacement tires with a higher limit than the originals do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 201 220 lb. (99 kg), the calculation would be: 1400 - (2 x 220) - (12 x 100) = 1400 - 440 - 1200 = - 240 lb. No, you do not have enough cargo capacity to carry that much weight. In metric units, the 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 202: Trailer Towing

    Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety 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.
  • Page 203 97 km/h (60 mph) during highway operation. Extended operation above 4000 rpm should be avoided. Towing a trailer over 1588 kg (3500 lb.) requires a weight distributing hitch. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 204 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 205 Your lamp outage feature may also be disabled or provide incorrect information. See your authorized dealer or trailer rental agency for proper instructions and equipment for hooking up trailer lamps. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 206 500 miles (800 km) of a new vehicle, and that the first 500 miles (800 km) of towing be done at no faster than 70 mph (112 km/h) with no full throttle starts. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 207: Recreational Towing

    Do not tow your All Wheel Drive vehicle with any wheels on the ground as vehicle or transaxle damage may occur. It is recommended to tow your vehicle using a car-hauling trailer. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 208: Driving

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 209 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 210 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 211 The heater can be plugged in the night before starting the vehicle. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not use your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 212: Brakes

    Even when the ABS is disabled, 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.) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 213 Driving with the parking brake on will cause the brakes to wear out quickly and reduce fuel economy. Note: If the vehicle is driven with the parking brake applied, a chime will sound. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 214 Anti-lock braking, RSC and ESC are not affected by this condition and will function normally during the cool-down period. During Traction Control events the “sliding car” icon in the instrument cluster will flash momentarily. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 215 The AdvanceTrac with RSC system automatically turns on each time the engine is started, even if it was turned off when the engine was last shut down. The “sliding car” icon which is located with the warning lights in the 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 216 If the warning indicator light in the instrument cluster remains on while the engine is running, have the system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 217: Transmission Operation

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 218 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 219 R (Reverse) With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward. Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 220 The O/D OFF lamp in the instrument cluster will not be illuminated. • O/D (overdrive) is automatically returned each time the key is turned off. L (Low) Provides more engine braking when the accelerator pedal is released than D (Drive). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 221 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 RSS system may create false beeps. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 222 All components of the AWD system are sealed for life and require no maintenance. If your vehicle is equipped with AWD, a spare tire of a different size other than the tire provided should never be used. A dissimilar spare tire size 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 223 If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement, slow down, but avoid severe brake application, ease the vehicle back onto the pavement only after reducing your speed.
  • Page 224 Use all available road surface to return the vehicle to a safe direction of travel. • In the event of an emergency stop, avoid skidding the tires and do not attempt any sharp steering wheel movements. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 225 Once through water, always try the brakes. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as effectively as dry brakes. Drying can be improved by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 226 Ford Motor Company joins the U.S. Forest Service and the Bureau of Land Management in encouraging you to help preserve our national forest and other public and private lands by “treading lightly.”...
  • Page 227 (ABS), do not “pump” the brakes. Refer to the Brakes section of this chapter for additional information on the operation of the anti-lock brake system. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 228 Any modifications to a vehicle that raise the center of gravity can make it more likely the vehicle will rollover as a result of a loss of control. Ford Motor Company recommends that caution be used with any vehicle equipped with a high load or device (such as ladder or luggage racks).

  • Page 229: Roadside Emergencies

    60,000 miles (100,000 km), whichever occurs first on Ford and Mercury vehicles, and six years or 70,000 miles (110,000 km) on Lincoln vehicles. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except Ford GT which has a tire inflation kit) • battery jump start •...
  • Page 230 1–800–241–3673; Lincoln vehicle customers call 1–800–521–4140. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1–800–665–2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount. To obtain reimbursement information, U.S. Ford or Mercury vehicles customers call 1–800–241–3673;...

  • Page 231: Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 232 To reinstall the trim panel, align the tabs on the bottom of the panel with the grooves, push the panel shut and slide the release lever to the left to secure the panel. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 233 Family entertainment system (FES)/Rear 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) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 234 Instrument panel cluster Ignition switch Radio Instrument panel cluster Overdrive cancel switch Compass, Automatic dimming rear view mirror Not used (Spare) Not used (Spare) Steering angle sensor Rear park assist, AWD, Heated seat module 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 235 To reduce risk of 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 236 Cooling fan (trailer tow only) — Not used 10A* Alternator 20A* Trailer tow parking lamps — Not used — Trailer tow parking lamp relay — Not used — Not used — Not used 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 237 A/C clutch — Not used — A/C clutch relay — Rear window defroster relay 40A** Rear window defroster — Not used 30A** Starter — Starter relay — Backup lamp relay 10A* Backup lamps 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 238 20A** Cigar lighter/Power point 20A** Cigar lighter/Power point — Not used 15A* Fuel pump — Not used — Not used 10A* Stop lamps — Not used * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 239 Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced rather than repaired.
  • Page 240 • 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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 241 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 242: Tire Change Procedure

    Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 243 Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 244: Lug Nut Torque

    Lug nut socket size: ⁄ ” (19 mm) hex Bolt size: ⁄ x 20 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 245: Jump Starting

    3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 246 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 247 A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery. 5. Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 248 1. Remove the jumper cable from 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 249 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 (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 250: Wrecker Towing

    It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. On FWD vehicles, if your vehicle is to be towed from the front, ensure proper wheel lift equipment is used to raise the front wheels off the ground.
  • Page 251 • Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km). • Maximum speed is not to exceed 35 mph (56 km/h). 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.

  • Page 252: Customer Assistance

    Center at 1-800-392-3673 (FORD). Away from home If you own a Ford or Mercury vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealer to help you.
  • Page 253 If you own a Lincoln vehicle and are away from home when your vehicle needs service, or if you need more help than the authorized dealer could provide, after following the steps described above, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center to find an authorized dealer to help you.
  • Page 254 Customer Assistance In some states (in the U.S.) you must directly notify Ford in writing before pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in some states. In the United States, a warranty dispute must be submitted to the BBB...
  • Page 255 You are not bound by the decision but may choose to accept it. If you choose to accept the BBB AUTO LINE decision then Ford must abide by the accepted decision as well. If the arbitrator has decided in...
  • Page 256 (CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third party mediation/arbitration program administered by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP).
  • Page 257 Customer Assistance If you did not take advantage of the Ford Extended Service Plan at the time of purchasing your vehicle, you may still be eligible. Since this information is subject to change, please ask your authorized dealer for complete details about Ford Extended Service Plan coverage options, or visit the Ford ESP website at www.ford-esp.com.

  • Page 258: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)

    However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. 2007 Edge (edg)

  • Page 259: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 260: Cleaning

    • After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer, or an equivalent quality product to help protect from environmental effects. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 261 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 262 • 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). 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 263 Motorcraft Dash & Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-38-A). • Avoid cleaners or polish that increase the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 264 • To clean, use a soft cloth with Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-11–A). Dry the area with a soft cloth. • To help maintain its resiliency and color, use the Motorcraft Deluxe Leather Care Kit (ZC-11–D), available from your authorized dealer. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 265 FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs;...
  • Page 266 Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (U.S. only) (ZC-14) Motorcraft Tire Clean and Shine (ZC-28) Motorcraft Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37–A) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 267: Maintenance And Specifications

    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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 268 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 269: Engine Compartment

    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 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 270 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 271: Engine Oil

    To prolong the life of the wiper blades, it is highly recommended to scrape off the ice on the windshield before turning on the wipers. The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element.
  • Page 272 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 273 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 274 Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in scheduled maintenance information. Ford production and aftermarket (Motorcraft) oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced.

  • Page 275: Battery

    Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 276 If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 277: Engine Coolant

    • Boiling protection up to 265°F (129°C). • Protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • Enables calibrated gauges to work properly. When the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in the reservoir. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 278 This damage would not be covered under your vehicle’s warranty. • Do not add/mix an orange-colored, extended life coolant such as Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant, meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D, with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any orange-colored extended life product with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection.
  • Page 279 If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full. 6. Replace the cap. Turn until tightly installed. (Cap must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss.) 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 280 Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant in vehicles originally equipped with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available.
  • Page 281 When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 282 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 283 • Fuels can also be harmful if 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 284 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 285 The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft 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.
  • Page 286 Do 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 287 Ask your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines to improve air quality, per the recommendations in the Choosing the Right Fuel section. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse effect on powertrain components.
  • Page 288 • Use the same side of the same pump and have the vehicle facing the same direction each time you fill up. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 289 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 290 • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 291 If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability.
  • Page 292 A driving cycle consists of a cold engine startup followed by mixed city/highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 293 If the vehicle is still not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 294 If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range the performance of the system could be compromised; seek service from your authorized dealer immediately. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 295 Correct fluid level The transmission fluid should be checked at normal operating temperature 149°F (65°C) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 20 miles (30 km) of driving. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 296: Air Filter(S)

    Refer to 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 297 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 298: Part Numbers

    PCV valve. Replace the PCV valve with one that meets Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as a Motorcraft or equivalent replacement part. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the emissions system if such a PCV valve is not used.
  • Page 299 Maintenance and Specifications 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 300 Maintenance and Specifications 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 301 Maintenance and Specifications 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 302: Engine Data

    Compression ratio 10.3:1 Engine drivebelt routing • 3.5L V6 Engine 1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine. 2. Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 303 Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver’s door or the edge of the driver’s door. Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel.
  • Page 304 TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission/transaxle code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission or transaxle each code represents. Description Code 6F50 6–Speed Automatic Transaxle 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 305: Accessories

    GENUINE FORD ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Ford Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle.
  • Page 306 • 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. 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

  • Page 307: Index

    Auxiliary Input Jack ....34 instrument panel ....263 Auxiliary power point ....86 interior ........264 Axle interior trim ......264 lubricant specifications ..299 plastic parts ......262 safety belts ......264 washing ........260 Battery ........275 waxing ........261 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 308 Ordering additional owner’s filter, specifications ..274, 298 literature .........258 recommendations ....274 Utilizing the refill capacities ......299 Mediation/Arbitration specifications ......299 Program ........256 Exhaust fumes ......211 Daytime running lamps (see Lamps) ........74 Fail safe cooling ......281 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 309 ........239 Gauges .........14 Jump-starting your vehicle ..245 Hazard flashers ......230 Keyless entry system ....120 Head restraints ....126, 133 autolock ........110 keypad ........121 Headlamps ........73 locking and unlocking doors ..122 aiming ........75 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 310 ..294 fluid, refill capacity ....299 fluid, specifications ....299 Message center ......96 Power Windows ......87 english/metric button .....101 system check button ....100 warning messages ....103 Mirrors .........89 Radio ........21, 27 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 311 ........180 (see Safety restraints) .....136 label .........191 Seats ..........126 replacing ........183 rotating ........186 child safety seats ....168 safety practices .......185 easy access/easyout feature ..131 front seats ....126–127, 132 sidewall information ....187 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
  • Page 312 Windshield washer fluid and brake-shift interlock (BSI) ..217 wipers ..........83 fluid, refill capacities ....299 checking and adding fluid ..270 lubricant specifications ..299 replacing wiper blades ...270–271 Turn signal ........77 Wrecker towing ......250 2007 Edge (edg) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)

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