2023 FORD EDGE fold seats

MANUAL SEATS
HEAD RESTRAINT COMPONENTS
Rear Seat Outermost Head Restraints
Rear Seat Center Head Restraint
The head restraints consists of:
An energy absorbing headrestraint.A
Two steel stems.B
Guide sleeve adjust and unlockbutton.C
Guide sleeve unlock and removebutton.D
ADJUSTING THE HEADRESTRAINT
Raising the Head Restraint
Pull the head restraint up to raise it.
Lowering the Head Restraint
1.Press and hold the adjust and unlockbutton.
2.Push the head restraint down.
REMOVING THE HEAD RESTRAINT
1.Pull the head restraint up until itreaches its highest position.
2.Press and hold the adjust and unlockbutton, and the unlock and removebutton.
3.Pull the head restraint up.
INSTALLING THE HEADRESTRAINT
Align the steel stems into the guide sleevesand push the head restraint down until itlocks.
FOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST
WARNING: To prevent possibledamage to the seat or seatbelts, makesure that the seatbelts are not fastenedbefore folding the seatback.
WARNING: When folding orunfolding the seats, take care not to getyour fingers caught between the seatbackrest and seat frame. Failure tofollow this warning could result in seriouspersonal injury.
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With the seat empty, pull the lever up tofold the seat backrest forward.
UNFOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST
WARNING: When unfolding theseat backrests, make sure that theseatbelts are not trapped behind theseat.
WARNING: Make sure that theseats and the seat backrests are secureand fully locked in their catches.
Rotate the seat backrest up until it latchesin the upright position. It clicks when youlock it into position.
Reclining the Seat Backrest
With the seat occupied, pull the lever upto recline the seat backrest.
POWER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
FOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST
WARNING: Do not fold a seat if itis occupied. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injury.
This feature operates when the vehicle isin park (P) and the liftgate has been openfor less than 10 minutes.
The controls are on the left hand rearquarter trim panel and are accessible fromthe liftgate area.
Press and hold the top control to lower theleft seat backrest.
Press and hold the bottom control to lowerthe right seat backrest.
UNFOLDING THE SEAT BACKREST
Rotate the seat backrest up until it latchesin the upright position. It clicks when youlock it into position.
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Note:Before reconnecting the battery,make sure the ignition remains switched off.
Note:Make sure the battery cable terminalsare fully tightened.
Note:After cleaning or replacing thebattery, make sure you reinstall the batterycover or shield.
If you disconnect or replace the vehiclebattery, you must reset the followingfeatures:
•Window bounce-back. See Windows(page 107).
•Clock Settings.
•Pre-set radio stations.
•Steering Angle Sensor.
Note:To calibrate the steering anglesensor, drive the vehicle above 30 mph(50 km/h) for a minimum of 1.2 mi (2 km).Make sure to drive straight ahead for aminimum of 30 seconds. Several vehiclefunctions are disabled and a warning lightcould appear until the sensor is calibrated.
Note:The battery sensor must be resetwhen a new battery is installed. Install onlya battery approved by Ford for use in thevehicle. Use the following procedure toperform the battery sensor reset:
1.1. Turn ignition to on and leave engineoff. Steps 2 and 3 must be completedwithin 10 seconds.
2.2. Flash the high beams 5 times, endingwith the high beams off.
3.3. Press and release the brake pedal 3times.
The battery warning light on the clusterwill flash 3 times to confirm that the resetwas successful.
Battery Management System
The battery management system monitorsbattery conditions and takes actions toextend battery life. If excessive batterydrain is detected, the system temporarilydisables some of the following features:
•Heated rear window.
•Heated seats.
•Climate control.
•Heated steering wheel.
•Audio unit.
•Navigation system.
A message may appear in the informationdisplay to alert you that battery protectionactions are active.
After battery replacement, or in somecases after charging the battery with anexternal charger, the battery managementsystem requires eight hours of vehicle sleeptime to relearn the battery state of charge.During this time your vehicle must remainfully locked with the ignition off.
Note:If you add electrical accessories orcomponents to the vehicle, it may adverselyaffect battery performance and durability.This may also affect the performance ofother electrical systems in the vehicle.
Battery Disposal
Make sure that you dispose ofold batteries in anenvironmentally friendly way.Seek advice from your local authorityabout recycling old batteries.
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Changing a License Plate LampBulb...................................................................300Exterior Bulb Specification Chart.................297Removing a Headlamp Assembly..............298Exterior Lamps..............................................100Exterior Lamp Indicators..................................101Switching the Daytime Running Lamps Onand Off..............................................................100Using the Front Fog Lamps.............................101Using the Turn Signal Lamps........................100Exterior Lighting Control.............................98Exterior Lighting.............................................98Adaptive Front Lighting...................................104Autolamps..............................................................99Automatic High Beam Control.......................101Automatic High Beam Control –Troubleshooting.............................................103Exterior Lamps....................................................100Headlamps.............................................................98Headlamps – Troubleshooting.......................99Exterior Mirrors...............................................110Auto-Dimming Exterior Mirror........................110
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Fastening and Unfastening theSeatbelts.........................................................41Federal Highway AdministrationRegulation...................................................449Flat TireSee: Changing a Flat Tire................................335Floor Mats........................................................261Folding the Exterior Mirrors.......................110Ford Assistant...............................................367Ford Assistant – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................367Ford Assistant Settings...................................367Using Ford Assistant.........................................367Ford Power-UpSee: Software Update Settings...................382See: Vehicle Software Updates...................382Ford Protect..................................................386Front Exterior....................................................27Front Parking Aid..........................................195Front Parking Aid Audible Warnings...........196Front Parking Aid Limitations........................196Locating the Front Parking AidSensors.............................................................196
What is the Front Parking Aid........................195Front Passenger Sensing System............52Front Passenger Sensing SystemIndicators............................................................54Front Passenger Sensing SystemPrecautions.......................................................54How Does the Front Passenger SensingSystem Work.....................................................52What Is the Front Passenger SensingSystem.................................................................52Front Seat Precautions...............................132Front Seats......................................................132Cooled Seats........................................................139Heated Seats........................................................138Manual Seats.......................................................133Power Seats..........................................................136Fuel and Refueling........................................167Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting..............................................172Fuel Quality...........................................................167Refueling................................................................170Running Out of Fuel..........................................168Fuel and Refueling Precautions..............167Fuel and Refueling –Troubleshooting..........................................172Fuel and Refueling – InformationMessages...........................................................172Fuel and Refueling – Warning Lamps.........172Fuel Gauge.......................................................113Fuel Gauge Limitations.....................................114Locating the Fuel Filler Door...........................114What Is Distance to Empty..............................114What Is the Fuel Gauge.....................................113What Is the Low Fuel Reminder.....................114Fuel Quality.....................................................167Selecting the Correct Fuel...............................167Fuel Tank Capacity.......................................172Fuse Precautions...........................................271Fuses..................................................................271Body Control Module Fuse Box....................278Fuses – Troubleshooting.................................281Under Hood Fuse Box........................................271Fuses – Troubleshooting...........................281Fuses – Frequently Asked Questions.........281
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Lane Keeping System –Troubleshooting........................................225Lane Keeping System – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................226Lane Keeping System – InformationMessages.........................................................225Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft................................255Liftgate...............................................................79Closing the Liftgate..............................................79Liftgate – Troubleshooting...............................86Opening the Liftgate...........................................79Liftgate Obstacle Detection......................86Liftgate Precautions.......................................81Liftgate – Troubleshooting........................86Liftgate – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................87Liftgate – Information Messages...................86Liftgate – Warning Lamps................................86Live Traffic......................................................379Switching Live Traffic On and Off................379What Is Live Traffic............................................379Load Carrying................................................243Roof Rack..............................................................247Load Carrying Precautions.......................243Loading Your Trailer....................................254Locating the 180 Degree Cameras........202Locating the Blind Spot InformationSystem Sensors.........................................229Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir.........181Locating the Cross Traffic AlertSensors.........................................................232Locating the Fuel Filler Funnel................168Locating the Keyless Entry Keypad..........75Locating the Memory FunctionButtons..........................................................145Locating the Power Outlets......................153Locating the Pre-Collision AssistSensors.........................................................236Locating the Rear View Camera.............199Locating the Safety ComplianceCertification Labels..................................244Locating the Tire label................................310Locating the Tire Sealant and InflatorKit....................................................................325Locating the USB Ports...............................151Locating the Wireless AccessoryCharger..........................................................155
Locating Your Vehicle...................................60Locking the Rear WindowControls........................................................108Luggage Compartment.............................249
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Maintenance..................................................282Engine Air Filter..................................................290Engine Oil..............................................................285Exterior Bulbs......................................................297Interior Bulbs......................................................300Maintenance Precautions........................282Making and Receiving a PhoneCall..................................................................372Manually Dimming the InteriorMirror..............................................................109Manually Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake..............................................................184Manually Shifting Gears.............................175Shifting Using the Paddle Shifters...............175Manual Park Release....................................177Manual Park Release Precautions................177Using Manual Park Release............................178What Is Manual Park Release.........................177Manual Seats.................................................133Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................133Adjusting the Lumbar Support......................135Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................135Adjusting the Seat Height...............................135Folding the Seat Backrest...............................140Head Restraint Components.........................133Installing the Head Restraint.........................134Moving the Seat Backward andForward.............................................................134Removing the Head Restraint........................134Unfolding the Seat Backrest...........................141Memory Function.........................................145Memory Function Precautions................145Mislock.................................................................71Mislock Limitations...............................................71Switching Mislock On and Off..........................71What Is Mislock......................................................71Mobile CommunicationsEquipment..................................................448Mobile Device Data........................................23Moonroof Bounce-Back..............................112Overriding Moonroof Bounce-Back..............112
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Changing the Tire Pressure Unit....................123Switching the Instrument Cluster DisplayAudible Warnings On and Off...................124Personal Safety SystemComponents..................................................47Personal Safety System™..........................47Phone Menu....................................................371Phone................................................................371Phone Precautions.......................................371Playing Media Using Bluetooth®...........375Playing Media Using the USB Port..........151Playing or Pausing the AudioSource...........................................................359Post-Crash Alert System..........................266How Does the Post-Crash Alert SystemWork..................................................................266Post-Crash Alert SystemLimitations......................................................266Switching the Post-Crash Alert SystemOff......................................................................266What Is the Post-Crash AlertSystem..............................................................266Power Outlet Indicators.............................153Power Outlet Limitations..........................154Power Outlet..................................................153Power Outlet Precautions.........................153Power Seats...................................................136Adjusting the Head Restraint.........................136Adjusting the Lumbar Support......................138Adjusting the Seat Backrest...........................138Adjusting the Seat Cushion.............................137Adjusting the Seat Height...............................138Folding the Seat Backrest................................141Head Restraint Components.........................136Installing the Head Restraint..........................137Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................137Removing the Head Restraint........................137Unfolding the Seat Backrest...........................141Pre-Collision Assist Limitations.............235Pre-Collision Assist Precautions............234Pre-Collision Assist.....................................234Automatic Emergency Braking.....................237Distance Alert......................................................237Distance Indication...........................................236Evasive Steering Assist....................................238Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting............................................239
Pre-Collision Assist –Troubleshooting........................................239Pre-Collision Assist – Frequently AskedQuestions........................................................240Pre-Collision Assist – InformationMessages.........................................................239Preparing Your Vehicle forStorage.........................................................308Programming a MyKey................................66Programming the Garage DoorOpener...........................................................148Programming the Remote Control..........62Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats...........................................51PunctureSee: Changing a Flat Tire................................335Push Button Ignition Switch.....................157
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Radio Frequency CertificationLabels...........................................................400Blind Spot Information SystemSensors............................................................400Body Control Module......................................406Cruise Control Module....................................409Garage Door Opener.........................................412Keys and Remote Controls.............................413Radio Transceiver Module...............................418SYNC.......................................................................421Telematics Control Unit...................................427Tire Pressure Monitoring SystemSensors.............................................................429Wireless Accessory ChargingModule..............................................................442Rear Exterior.....................................................28Rear Occupant Alert System AudibleWarnings.......................................................144Rear Occupant Alert SystemIndicators......................................................144Rear Occupant Alert SystemLimitations...................................................143Rear Occupant Alert SystemPrecautions..................................................143Rear Occupant Alert System...................143Rear Parking Aid............................................195Locating the Rear Parking AidSensors..............................................................195
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