Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the
systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify
potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company
recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every
scheduled maintenance interval to help make sure your vehicle keeps
running great.
Multi-point Inspection
Accessory drive belt(s) Half-shaft dust boots (if equipped)
Battery performance Horn operation
Clutch operation (if equipped) Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hoses
Engine air filter Suspension component for leaks or
damage
Exhaust system Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps and hazard
warning system operationTires (including spare) for wear and
proper pressure
**
Fluid levels*; fill if necessary Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks Washer spray and wiper operation
*Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission
(with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and window
washer
**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire
sealant expiration Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership service advisor or technician about the
multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a
thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you
immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle. You’ll know
what’s been checked, what’s okay, as well as those things that may
require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection
is one more way to keep your vehicle running great!
518Scheduled Maintenance
2014 Edge(edg)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, March 2014
USA(fus)
Setting a destination by
voice ...........................................485
Settings ......................................470
Setting the clock ...............351, 470
Side air curtain ...........................53
Side-curtain airbags system .......53
SIRIUS® satellite radio ....351, 438
SIRIUS satellite radio voice
commands .................................440
SIRIUS Travel Link ...................462
SIRIUS Travel Link voice
commands .................................464
SOS Post Crash Alert .................45
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................335, 340
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................336
Stability system .........................197
Starting your vehicle ................164
jump starting ..........................249
push button start system .......163
Steering wheel ............................86
controls ......................................86
tilting .........................................86
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) (see airbags) ....................46
Supported media file types ......448
Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ................................448
SYNC® AppLink™ ...................396
SYNC® customer
support ..............................368, 422
SYNC® Services ................393, 459
System settings .........................473T
Temperature control
(see Climate
control) ......131–132, 134, 136, 482
Text messaging .................380, 454
Text messaging (sending,
downloading, deleting) .....380, 382
Tilt steering wheel ......................86
Tires ...........................308–309, 328
alignment ................................322
care ..........................................308
changing ..........................328, 330
checking the pressure ............318
inflating ...................................316
label .........................................315
replacing ..................................320
rotating ....................................322
safety practices .......................321
sidewall information ...............311
snow tires and chains ............323
spare tire .................................328
terminology .............................310
tire grades ...............................309
treadwear ........................309, 318
Touchscreen features
(climate) ....................................482
Towing .......................234, 240–241
recreational towing .................241
trailer towing ..........................234
wrecker ....................................240
Traction control ........................195
Traffic, Directions and
Information ................................393
Traffic preferences ...................489
Trailer sway control ..................235
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....183
538Index
2014 Edge(edg)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, March 2014
USA(fus)