🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Edge Model Years Covered: 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Vehicle Platform: Ford CD3 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Position: Mid-size Crossover SUV targeting families and individuals seeking a versatile and comfortable vehicle. Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Chevrolet Equinox, Nissan Murano. Key Features Selling Points: Comfortable ride, spacious interior, available AWD, modern styling for its era, Ford's SYNC infotainment system (optional). 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Summary: All styles and configurations of the Ford Edge for the specified model years. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as complete) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle. Engine Mechanical: Engine removal and installation, cylinder head service, piston and connecting rod service, crankshaft service, valve train maintenance, timing chain/belt inspection and replacement. Transmission Mechanical: Transmission removal and installation, internal component service, torque converter replacement, fluid flush and fill procedures. Brake System Components: Front and rear brake pad replacement, brake rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake line and hose inspection and replacement, ABS system component diagnosis. Suspension Components: Front and rear suspension component replacement (struts, shocks, ball joints, control arms, bushings), wheel alignment specifications. Steering System Components: Power steering pump service, steering rack replacement, tie rod end replacement, steering column service. Electrical System Components: Battery service, alternator testing and replacement, starter motor testing and replacement, lighting system diagnostics, accessory electrical component service. Cooling System Components: Radiator inspection and replacement, water pump service, thermostat replacement, cooling fan operation and diagnosis, coolant hose replacement. Fuel System Components: Fuel pump module testing and replacement, fuel filter replacement, fuel injector service, fuel pressure testing, evaporative emission (EVAP) system diagnosis. HVAC System Components: Air conditioning system refrigerant recharge and evacuation, blower motor replacement, HVAC control module diagnosis, heater core replacement. Chassis Body Components: Door panel removal and installation, bumper cover service, exterior trim component replacement, chassis lubrication points. Restraint System Components: Airbag system diagnosis, seat belt operation and replacement, SRS module troubleshooting. Procedures Included Procedures: Maintenance, diagnostics, repair, rebuilding, refurbishing, restoration, troubleshooting, electrical system diagnosis and repair, tuning. Troubleshooting Methodology: Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides for various system failures. Wiring Diagrams Detail: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all major vehicle systems, including component locations and connector pinouts. Routine Maintenance Tasks: Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, cabin air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-offs. Advanced Diagnostics: Engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, transmission control module (TCM) diagnostics, ABS and traction control system diagnostics. Torque Specifications: Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners throughout the vehicle. Special Tool Requirements: Identification of any special tools required for specific repair procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations, diagrams, photos, notes, cautions, and warnings. Covers information used by professional technicians. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Format: PDF Print Quality Printability: Fully printable without restriction; individual pages or entire manual. Binding Type Binding Type: N/A (Digital Download - Printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Download - Printable) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 3.5L Duratec V6 (Ford Cyclone engine family) Performance 3.5L V6 Horsepower: 265 hp @ 6250 rpm (approx.) 3.5L V6 Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Engine Code Engine Code Common: Duratec 35 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed automatic transmission (Ford 6F50) Optional Optional Transmission: N/A (Only 6-speed automatic offered) Features Transmission Features: SelectShift™ capability, electronic control. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 188.5 inches (approx.) Width: 74.2 inches (approx.) Height: 65.2 inches (approx.) Wheelbase: 109.0 inches (approx.) Weights Curb Weight FWD: 4,134 lbs (approx.) Curb Weight AWD: 4,288 lbs (approx.) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 39.2 cu ft (approx.) Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 74.2 cu ft (approx.) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rollover Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (for AWD models) Active Features Active Safety Systems: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Roll Stability Control (RSC), Traction Control System (TCS). Passive Features Passive Safety Features: Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy® side-curtain airbags (optional or standard depending on trim). 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Optional Ford SYNC® system, offering Bluetooth connectivity, voice control, and USB integration. Driver Assistance Driver Assistance Features: Rear parking sensors (optional). Connectivity Connectivity Options: Bluetooth (with SYNC), USB input (with SYNC). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for specific recommendations). Tire Rotation Interval:...
Engine removal and installation, cylinder head service, piston and connecting rod service, crankshaft service, valve train maintenance, timing chain/belt inspection and replacement.
Transmission Mechanical:
Transmission removal and installation, internal component service, torque converter replacement, fluid flush and fill procedures.
Brake System Components:
Front and rear brake pad replacement, brake rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake line and hose inspection and replacement, ABS system component diagnosis.
Suspension Components:
Front and rear suspension component replacement (struts, shocks, ball joints, control arms, bushings), wheel alignment specifications.
Steering System Components:
Power steering pump service, steering rack replacement, tie rod end replacement, steering column service.
Electrical System Components:
Battery service, alternator testing and replacement, starter motor testing and replacement, lighting system diagnostics, accessory electrical component service.
Cooling System Components:
Radiator inspection and replacement, water pump service, thermostat replacement, cooling fan operation and diagnosis, coolant hose replacement.
Fuel System Components:
Fuel pump module testing and replacement, fuel filter replacement, fuel injector service, fuel pressure testing, evaporative emission (EVAP) system diagnosis.
HVAC System Components:
Air conditioning system refrigerant recharge and evacuation, blower motor replacement, HVAC control module diagnosis, heater core replacement.
Chassis Body Components:
Door panel removal and installation, bumper cover service, exterior trim component replacement, chassis lubrication points.
Restraint System Components:
Airbag system diagnosis, seat belt operation and replacement, SRS module troubleshooting.
Procedures Included
Procedures:
Maintenance, diagnostics, repair, rebuilding, refurbishing, restoration, troubleshooting, electrical system diagnosis and repair, tuning.
Troubleshooting Methodology:
Diagnostic flowcharts and symptom-based troubleshooting guides for various system failures.
Wiring Diagrams Detail:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all major vehicle systems, including component locations and connector pinouts.
Routine Maintenance Tasks:
Oil and filter changes, air filter replacement, cabin air filter replacement, spark plug replacement, fluid level checks and top-offs.
Advanced Diagnostics:
Engine control module (ECM) diagnostics, transmission control module (TCM) diagnostics, ABS and traction control system diagnostics.
Torque Specifications:
Detailed torque specifications for all critical fasteners throughout the vehicle.
Special Tool Requirements:
Identification of any special tools required for specific repair procedures.
Technical Depth
Depth:
Comprehensive, step-by-step instructions with detailed illustrations, diagrams, photos, notes, cautions, and warnings. Covers information used by professional technicians.
📊 Manual Specifications
File Format
File Format:
PDF
Print Quality
Printability:
Fully printable without restriction; individual pages or entire manual.
Binding Type
Binding Type:
N/A (Digital Download - Printable)
Paper Type
Paper Type:
N/A (Digital Download - Printable)
⚙️ Engine Specifications
Primary Engine
Engine Options:
3.5L Duratec V6 (Ford Cyclone engine family)
Performance
3.5L V6 Horsepower:
265 hp @ 6250 rpm (approx.)
3.5L V6 Torque:
250 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.)
Fuel System
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Engine Code
Engine Code Common:
Duratec 35
🔧 Transmission
Standard
Transmission Type:
6-speed automatic transmission (Ford 6F50)
Optional
Optional Transmission:
N/A (Only 6-speed automatic offered)
Features
Transmission Features:
SelectShift™ capability, electronic control.
📐 Dimensions
Exterior
Length:
188.5 inches (approx.)
Width:
74.2 inches (approx.)
Height:
65.2 inches (approx.)
Wheelbase:
109.0 inches (approx.)
Weights
Curb Weight FWD:
4,134 lbs (approx.)
Curb Weight AWD:
4,288 lbs (approx.)
Cargo
Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:
39.2 cu ft (approx.)
Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:
74.2 cu ft (approx.)
🛡️ Safety Features
Ratings
NHTSA Rollover Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (for AWD models)
Active Features
Active Safety Systems:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Roll Stability Control (RSC), Traction Control System (TCS).
Passive Features
Passive Safety Features:
Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy® side-curtain airbags (optional or standard depending on trim).
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Optional Ford SYNC® system, offering Bluetooth connectivity, voice control, and USB integration.
Driver Assistance
Driver Assistance Features:
Rear parking sensors (optional).
Connectivity
Connectivity Options:
Bluetooth (with SYNC), USB input (with SYNC).
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (refer to manual for specific recommendations).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles.
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-20, meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C204-A2 (API SN or equivalent).
Coolant Specification:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Green), meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D.
Transmission Fluid Specification:
MERCON® LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF), meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C938-A.
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3.
Known Issues
Common Wear Items:
Strut mounts, sway bar links, fuel pump (potential premature failure), water pump leaks (common in many Ford V6 engines of this era).
Electrical Quirks:
Occasional issues with door lock actuators, power window motors, and SYNC system glitches (depending on software version).
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Ford Heritage Focus:
Ford's history in producing reliable and innovative vehicles across various segments, including SUVs and Crossovers.
Model Evolution
First Generation Intro:
First generation introduced for the 2007 model year, positioned as a stylish and comfortable crossover.
Production
Manufacturing Location:
Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Awards:
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick for certain model years, depending on specific equipment and testing criteria.
Ratings
Consumer Ratings General:
Mixed to positive, often praised for ride comfort and interior space, but sometimes criticized for fuel economy and less engaging driving dynamics compared to some competitors.