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Essential Information - Ford Edge Quick Reference Manual

2013
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ES S EnTiAl inFORMATiOn
EASY FUEl
®
SYSTEM
REAR WinDOW bUFFETinG
With this system, you simply open the fuel
When one or both of your rear windows are
door, insert the nozzle and begin fueling. it is
open, you may hear a wind throb or buffeting
self-sealing and therefore protected against
noise. To alleviate this, simply lower a front
dust, dirt, water, snow and ice. Wait five
window approximately 2-3 inches (5-8 cm).
seconds from the time the refueling nozzle is
shut-off until you remove the nozzle from the
COlliSiOn WARninG SYSTEM*
vehicle to allow residual fuel in the nozzle to
This system is designed to alert the driver of
drain into the tank.
certain collision risks. Radar sensors detect
if vehicles ahead of you, which are moving
in the same direction, may be a collision risk.
The system will alert you with an audible
chime and red warning light which will
appear above the dash. if the risk of collision
increases, the system will increase brake
support to help reduce collision speed.
FUEl TAnK CAPACiTY/
FUEl inFO
All-wheel drive vehicles have a 19.2 gallon
(72.7l) fuel tank capacity and front-wheel
drive vehicles have a 18.3 gallon (69.3l) fuel
tank capacity. Use only "Regular" unleaded
gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher.
Do not use E85 fuels because your vehicle
was not designed to run on fuels with more
than 15% ethanol.
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(if equipped)
SOS POST-CRASh
AlERT SYSTEM™
Provides audible and visual alarms when a
crash causes the deployment of airbags or
the activation of the safety belt pretensioners.
The turn signals will flash and the horn will
sound. To deactivate, press the hazard flasher
control, or the panic button
on your
remote transmitter.
lOCATiOn OF SPARE TiRE
AnD TOOlS
Your spare tire and tools are located beneath
the carpeted floor panel in the rear of
your vehicle. The spare tire is designed for
emergency use only and should be replaced
as soon as possible. For complete details on
changing your tire, refer to the Changing a
Road Wheel in the Wheels and Tires chapter
in your Owner's Manual.
iMPROvED FUEl ECOnOMY
ROADSiDE ASSiSTAnCE
Your new Ford vehicle comes with the
WhilE COASTinG OR
assurance and support of 24-hour emergency
DECElERATinG
roadside assistance. To receive roadside
Your vehicle has been designed to improve
assistance in the United States, call
fuel economy by reducing fuel usage
1 (800) 241-3673. in Canada,
while coasting or decelerating. This may
call 1 (800) 665-2006.
be perceived as a light to medium braking
sensation when removing your foot from the
accelerator pedal.
RUnninG OUT OF FUEl
When using a portable fuel container, slowly
insert the fuel funnel (located in the spare
tire compartment) and pour the fuel into
the funnel. When done, clean the funnel or
properly dispose of it. Extra funnels can be
purchased from your authorized dealer. Do
not use aftermarket funnels as they will not
work with the Easy Fuel
®
system and may
cause damage.
TiRE PRESSURE
MOniTORinG SYSTEM
Your vehicle has a tire pressure monitoring
system that illuminates a low tire pressure
warning light
in your instrument cluster
when one or more of your tires is significantly
underinflated. if this happens stop and check
your tires as soon as possible. inflate them
to the proper pressure. Refer to the Inflating
Your Tires section in the Wheels and Tires
chapter of your Owner's Manual for
more information.
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