2014 FORD EDGE Owners Manual

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2014 EDGE Owner’s Manual
2014 EDGE Owner’s Manual
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Introduction 9
Child Safety 17
Child seat positioning...................................19
Booster seats.........................................21
Installing child seats....................................24
Child safety locks......................................32
Safety Belts 33
Fastening the safety belts................................35
Safety belt height adjustment.............................38
Safetybeltwarninglightandindicatorchime..................39
Safety belt-minder.....................................40
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance...................42
Personal Safety System 43
Supplementary Restraints System 44
Driver and passenger airbags.............................46
Front passenger sensing system...........................47
Side airbags..........................................52
Safety canopy curtain airbags.............................53
Crash sensors and airbag indicator.........................56
Airbag disposal........................................57
Keys and Remote Control 58
General information on radio frequencies.....................58
Remote control.......................................59
Keys...............................................59
Replacing a lost key or remote control.......................65
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MyKey 66
Settings, MyKey.......................................66
Creating.............................................67
Clearing.............................................68
System status.........................................68
Remote start, MyKey...................................69
Troubleshooting, MyKey.................................69
Locks 70
Locking and unlocking..................................70
SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad.........................78
Security 81
SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system.......................81
Anti-theft alarm.......................................84
Steering Wheel 86
Adjusting the steering wheel..............................86
Steering wheel controls.................................86
Wipers and Washers 89
Windshield wipers.....................................89
Rain-sensing wipers....................................89
Windshield washers....................................90
Rear-window wiper and washer............................90
Lighting 91
Lighting control.......................................91
Autolamps...........................................92
Instrument lighting dimmer...............................92
Headlamp exit delay....................................93
Daytime running lamps..................................93
Directionindicators ....................................94
Interior lamps........................................94
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Windows and Mirrors 97
Power windows.......................................97
Exteriormirrors.......................................98
Interior mirrors......................................100
Sun visors..........................................101
Moonroof...........................................102
Instrument Cluster 104
Gauges.............................................104
Warning lamps and indicators............................105
Audible warnings and indicators..........................110
Information Displays 111
Controls............................................111
Trip computer.......................................115
Information messages..................................122
Climate Control 131
Manual heating and air conditioning........................131
Dual automatic temperature control........................132
Rear window defroster.................................140
Cabin air filter.......................................141
Seats 144
Sitting in the correct position............................144
Head restraints.......................................145
Front manual seats....................................147
Power seats.........................................149
Memory function.....................................151
Heated seats........................................152
Rear seats..........................................153
Universal Garage Door Opener (If Equipped) 155
HomeLink® wireless control system.......................156
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Auxiliary Power Points 160
Storage Compartments 161
Center console.......................................161
Overhead console.....................................161
Starting and Stopping the Engine 162
Ignition switch.......................................163
Engine block heater...................................167
Fuel and Refueling 169
Fuel quality.........................................170
Running out of fuel....................................172
Refueling...........................................173
Fuel consumption.....................................175
Transmission 179
Automatic transmission.................................179
All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) 185
All wheel drive.......................................185
Brakes 192
Brakes.............................................192
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes......................193
Parking brake........................................193
Hill start assist.......................................194
Traction Control 195
TractionControl™ ....................................195
Stability Control 196
AdvanceTrac®.......................................197
Parking Aids 198
Sensing system.......................................198
Rear-view camera system...............................200
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Cruise Control 204
Using cruise control...................................204
Using Adaptive Cruise Control............................205
Driving Aids 214
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert
(CTA) .............................................214
Collision warning system................................219
Steering............................................223
Load Carrying 224
Cargo net...........................................224
Roof racks and load carriers.............................226
Utility hooks.........................................226
Vehicle loading.......................................227
Towing 234
Trailertowing........................................234
Wrecker towing......................................240
Recreational towing...................................241
Driving Hints 243
Economical driving....................................243
Driving through water..................................244
Floormats..........................................245
Roadside Emergencies 246
Getting roadside assistance..............................246
Hazard warning flashers................................247
Fuel cut-off switch....................................248
Jump-starting the vehicle...............................249
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Customer Assistance 252
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only).......................259
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................259
Fuses 260
Changing a fuse......................................260
Fuse specification chart................................261
Maintenance 270
General information...................................270
Opening and closing the hood............................271
Under hood overview..................................272
Engine oil dipstick....................................274
Engine oil check......................................274
Engine coolant check..................................275
Automatic transmission fluid check........................280
Brake fluid check.....................................283
Power steering fluid check..............................283
Fuel filter...........................................284
Washer fluid check....................................284
Changing the vehicle battery.............................284
Checking the wiper blades..............................287
Changing the wiper blades..............................287
Air filter(s).........................................288
Adjusting the headlamps................................290
Changing a bulb......................................291
Bulb specification chart.................................295
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Vehicle Care 296
Cleaning products.....................................296
Cleaning the exterior..................................296
Waxing.............................................298
Repairing minor paint damage............................298
Cleaning the engine...................................298
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades.....................299
Cleaning the interior...................................300
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens.......300
Cleaning leather seats..................................301
Cleaning the alloy wheels...............................302
Vehiclestorage.......................................303
Wheels and Tires 306
Tire care...........................................308
Using snow chains....................................323
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)...................324
Changing a road wheel.................................328
Technical specifications.................................334
Wheel lug nut torque..................................334
Capacities and Specifications 335
Engine specifications..................................335
Part numbers........................................340
Vehicle identification number............................341
Vehicle certification label...............................342
Transmission code designation............................342
Accessories 343
Accessories.........................................343
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