Ford Flex Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013

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🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Flex Year: 2013 Product Name: Ford Flex Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013 Product Description: Downloadable manual covering every service & repair procedure for the 2013 Ford Flex, with step-by-step instructions and pictures. Yours to keep forever, printable and downloadable to various devices. Models Covered: All models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types for the 2013 Ford Flex. 👋 Introduction Market Position Market Segment: Full-size crossover SUV Target Audience: DIY car owners, independent repair shops, automotive enthusiasts. Competitive Analysis Competitors 2013: Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia, Dodge Durango, Toyota Highlander, Mazda CX-9. Key Features Unique Selling Proposition: Comprehensive, detailed coverage for all systems with step-by-step instructions and illustrations, enabling significant cost savings on repairs. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Comprehensive A-Z repair and service procedures. Page Count Estimated Page Count: Approximately 2000-3000 pages (typical for full workshop manuals) Manual Type Manual Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Downloadable PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, timing systems. Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, ECM/PCM diagnostics. Transmission Powertrain: Automatic transmission (6F50/6F55), disassembly, assembly, torque converter, valve body, clutch packs, seals, fluid specifications. Drivetrain: Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials, transfer case (if applicable). Suspension Steering: Front and rear suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, ball joints), steering rack, power steering system, alignment specifications. Brakes: Front and rear brake systems (disc brakes), calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, ABS, EBD, parking brake. Electrical Lighting: Wiring diagrams, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, battery, alternator, starter. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant charging, compressor, evaporator, condenser, controls. Body Exterior: Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, glass, mirrors, trim. Body Interior: Seats, dashboard, center console, door panels, trim, airbags, seat belts. Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures. Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, belt inspections, spark plug replacement, tire rotations. Engine Repair: Engine rebuild procedures, head gasket replacement, piston and ring replacement, valve adjustments. Transmission Repair: Transmission overhaul, solenoid replacement, torque converter replacement, shift kit installation. Brake Service: Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake bleeding, ABS module diagnostics. Suspension Steering Repair: Replacement of struts, shocks, control arms, tie rod ends, steering rack rebuild or replacement. Electrical Diagnostics: Troubleshooting electrical circuits, component testing, wiring harness repair. Climate Control Service: AC system recharge, compressor replacement, evaporator core service, heater core replacement. Body And Trim Repair: Door panel removal, interior trim replacement, exterior panel repair and replacement, glass installation. Reset Procedures: Oil life reset, service indicator reset, battery replacement procedures. Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Detailed, from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and advanced diagnostics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF (Portable Document Format) Searchability: Searchable text for quick information retrieval. Print Quality Print Options: Printable page by page, chapter by chapter, or entire manual. Binding Type Binding Type: Digital (N/A for digital format) Paper Type Paper Type: Digital (N/A for digital format) Compatibility Software Requirements: Adobe Reader (free download available) Device Compatibility: All PC & MAC Computers, tablets, smartphones. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: 3.7L V6 (Duratec 37) Displacement: 3726 cc (227.4 cubic inches) Configuration: V6, DOHC, 24 valves Bore X Stroke: 96.0 mm x 86.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.39 in) Compression Ratio: 10.0:1 Horsepower: 265 hp @ 6250 rpm Torque: 264 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI) Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum recommended Ignition System: Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with coil-on-plug (COP) ignition Optional Engine Engine Code: 3.5L EcoBoost V6 (TWIN TURBO) Displacement: 3497 cc (213.4 cubic inches) Configuration: V6, DOHC, Twin Turbocharged, Direct Injection Horsepower: 355 hp @ 5700 rpm Torque: 380 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Engine Maintenance Recommended Oil Type: SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic (Meets Ford WSS-M2C945-A specification) Oil Capacity With Filter: 6.0 US quarts (5.7 Liters) Spark Plug Type 3.7L: Motorcraft Platinum SP-566 (or equivalent) Spark Plug Gap 3.7L: 0.050-0.060 inches (1.27-1.52 mm) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic Transmission Transmission Model FWD: 6F50 Transmission Model AWD: 6F55 Optional Transmission Type: N/A (Only automatic transmission offered) Features Transmission Control: Electronic with manual shifting capability (SelectShift) Maintenance Transmission Fluid Type: Mercon LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (WS-M2C938-A) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Approximately 10.7 US quarts (10.1 Liters) for initial fill 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 201.8 inches (5126 mm) Width Without Mirrors: 78.2 inches (1986 mm) Height: 69.3 inches (1760 mm) Wheelbase: 117.9 inches (2995 mm) Front Track: 67.4 inches (1712 mm) Rear Track: 67.1 inches (1704 mm) Ground Clearance: 7.5 inches (190 mm) Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row: 20.0 cubic feet...

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🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Year:

Product Name:

Ford Flex Complete Workshop Service Repair Manual 2013

Product Description:

Downloadable manual covering every service & repair procedure for the 2013 Ford Flex, with step-by-step instructions and pictures. Yours to keep forever, printable and downloadable to various devices.

Models Covered:

All models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types for the 2013 Ford Flex.

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Market Segment:

Full-size crossover SUV

Target Audience:

DIY car owners, independent repair shops, automotive enthusiasts.

Competitive Analysis

Competitors 2013:

Chevrolet Traverse, Buick Enclave, GMC Acadia, Dodge Durango, Toyota Highlander, Mazda CX-9.

Key Features

Unique Selling Proposition:

Comprehensive, detailed coverage for all systems with step-by-step instructions and illustrations, enabling significant cost savings on repairs.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Coverage Scope:

Comprehensive A-Z repair and service procedures.

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Approximately 2000-3000 pages (typical for full workshop manuals)

Manual Type

Manual Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

Format:

Downloadable PDF

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, disassembly, cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, timing systems.

Engine Management:

Fuel injection, ignition system, emission control systems, sensors, actuators, ECM/PCM diagnostics.

Transmission Powertrain:

Automatic transmission (6F50/6F55), disassembly, assembly, torque converter, valve body, clutch packs, seals, fluid specifications.

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD) systems, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials, transfer case (if applicable).

Suspension Steering:

Front and rear suspension components (struts, shocks, control arms, bushings, ball joints), steering rack, power steering system, alignment specifications.

Brakes:

Front and rear brake systems (disc brakes), calipers, rotors, pads, brake lines, ABS, EBD, parking brake.

Electrical Lighting:

Wiring diagrams, lighting systems (headlights, taillights, interior), fuses, relays, battery, alternator, starter.

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, refrigerant charging, compressor, evaporator, condenser, controls.

Body Exterior:

Body panels, doors, hood, tailgate, bumpers, glass, mirrors, trim.

Body Interior:

Seats, dashboard, center console, door panels, trim, airbags, seat belts.

Diagnostics Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based troubleshooting guides, diagnostic procedures.

Procedures Included

Scheduled Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, belt inspections, spark plug replacement, tire rotations.

Engine Repair:

Engine rebuild procedures, head gasket replacement, piston and ring replacement, valve adjustments.

Transmission Repair:

Transmission overhaul, solenoid replacement, torque converter replacement, shift kit installation.

Brake Service:

Brake pad and rotor replacement, brake caliper service, brake bleeding, ABS module diagnostics.

Suspension Steering Repair:

Replacement of struts, shocks, control arms, tie rod ends, steering rack rebuild or replacement.

Electrical Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting electrical circuits, component testing, wiring harness repair.

Climate Control Service:

AC system recharge, compressor replacement, evaporator core service, heater core replacement.

Body And Trim Repair:

Door panel removal, interior trim replacement, exterior panel repair and replacement, glass installation.

Reset Procedures:

Oil life reset, service indicator reset, battery replacement procedures.

Technical Depth

Depth Of Information:

Detailed, from basic maintenance to complete overhaul and advanced diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

File Type:

PDF (Portable Document Format)

Searchability:

Searchable text for quick information retrieval.

Print Quality

Print Options:

Printable page by page, chapter by chapter, or entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding Type:

Digital (N/A for digital format)

Paper Type

Paper Type:

Digital (N/A for digital format)

Compatibility

Software Requirements:

Adobe Reader (free download available)

Device Compatibility:

All PC & MAC Computers, tablets, smartphones.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Code:

3.7L V6 (Duratec 37)

Displacement:

3726 cc (227.4 cubic inches)

Configuration:

V6, DOHC, 24 valves

Bore X Stroke:

96.0 mm x 86.0 mm (3.78 in x 3.39 in)

Compression Ratio:

10.0:1

Horsepower:

265 hp @ 6250 rpm

Torque:

264 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum recommended

Ignition System:

Distributorless Ignition System (DIS) with coil-on-plug (COP) ignition

Optional Engine

Engine Code:

3.5L EcoBoost V6 (TWIN TURBO)

Displacement:

3497 cc (213.4 cubic inches)

Configuration:

V6, DOHC, Twin Turbocharged, Direct Injection

Horsepower:

355 hp @ 5700 rpm

Torque:

380 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm

Engine Maintenance

Recommended Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic (Meets Ford WSS-M2C945-A specification)

Oil Capacity With Filter:

6.0 US quarts (5.7 Liters)

Spark Plug Type 3.7L:

Motorcraft Platinum SP-566 (or equivalent)

Spark Plug Gap 3.7L:

0.050-0.060 inches (1.27-1.52 mm)

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission

Type:

6-Speed Automatic Transmission

Transmission Model FWD:

Transmission Model AWD:

Optional Transmission

Type:

N/A (Only automatic transmission offered)

Features

Transmission Control:

Electronic with manual shifting capability (SelectShift)

Maintenance

Transmission Fluid Type:

Mercon LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (WS-M2C938-A)

Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 10.7 US quarts (10.1 Liters) for initial fill

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

201.8 inches (5126 mm)

Width Without Mirrors:

78.2 inches (1986 mm)

Height:

69.3 inches (1760 mm)

Wheelbase:

117.9 inches (2995 mm)

Front Track:

67.4 inches (1712 mm)

Rear Track:

67.1 inches (1704 mm)

Ground Clearance:

7.5 inches (190 mm)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind 3Rd Row:

20.0 cubic feet (566 L)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

43.2 cubic feet (1223 L)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

83.2 cubic feet (2356 L)

Weights

Curb Weight FWD:

4,500 - 4,700 lbs (2041 - 2132 kg)

Curb Weight AWD:

4,600 - 4,800 lbs (2087 - 2177 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

6,160 - 6,360 lbs (2794 - 2885 kg) depending on configuration

Maximum Towing Capacity:

5,000 lbs (2268 kg) with optional tow package

Wheels Tires

Standard Wheel Size:

18-inch alloy wheels

Optional Wheel Size:

20-inch alloy wheels

Standard Tire Size 18 Inch:

P255/55R18

Standard Tire Size 20 Inch:

P255/45R20

Wheel Bolt Pattern:

5 x 114.3 mm (5 x 4.5 inches)

Wheel Offset:

+40 mm to +50 mm (typical range)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 stars (model year specific, generally good)

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Likely a Top Safety Pick or equivalent designation (model year specific)

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard Electronic Traction Control (ETC)

Stability Control:

Standard AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control (RSC)

Anti Lock Brakes:

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Electronic Brake Force Distribution:

Standard Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD)

Tire Pressure Monitoring System:

Standard Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Dual-stage front airbags for driver and front passenger

Airbags Side:

Front seat-mounted side-impact airbags

Airbags Curtain:

Full-length side curtain airbags for all three rows

Seatbelts:

Three-point safety belts for all seating positions, adjustable height for front seats, pretensioners and load limiters for front seats.

Child Safety:

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) system in second and third rows

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System Name:

SYNC System (various versions, potentially including SYNC with MyFord Touch for 2013)

Display Screen Size:

Typically 8-inch touchscreen display for MyFord Touch equipped models.

Audio Features:

AM/FM stereo, CD player, MP3 playback, SiriusXM Satellite Radio, USB ports, auxiliary audio input, optional premium audio systems (e.g., Sony).

Driver Assistance

Rearview Camera:

Available rear-view camera system.

Parking Sensors:

Available front and rear parking assist sensors.

Blind Spot Monitoring:

Available Blind Spot Information System (BLIS).

Adaptive Cruise Control:

Available Adaptive Cruise Control.

Keyless Entry Start:

Available Intelligent Access with Push Button Start.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Standard Bluetooth hands-free calling and audio streaming.

Voice Control:

Voice-activated SYNC system for audio, climate, and phone control.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 miles (12,000 km) or 6 months, or when the Intelligent Oil Life Monitor indicates (whichever comes first).

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed (typically 30,000 miles / 48,000 km).

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Inspect every 15,000 miles (24,000 km), replace as needed (typically 20,000-30,000 miles / 32,000-48,000 km).

Spark Plug Replacement 3.7L:

Every 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for Platinum-tipped spark plugs.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Refer to manual for specific interval, typically around 100,000 miles (160,000 km) for a drain and fill, or as indicated by the vehicle's transmission fluid monitoring system.

Fluid Specifications

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold Color), Meeting WSS-M97B51-A1 specification

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid

Power Steering Fluid Type:

Refer to manual; typically Ford compatible power steering fluid or Mercon V ATF (check specific application)

Windshield Washer Fluid:

Automotive windshield washer fluid

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Some reported issues can include transmission shifting problems, water pump leaks, infotainment system glitches, and occasional electrical gremlins. Specific issues may vary by engine and drivetrain configuration.

Common Problems Detail:

Transmission shudder or harsh shifts (especially in early models), potential coolant leaks from the water pump or thermostat housing, Mylink/SYNC system unresponsiveness, and occasional door lock actuator failures.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer:

Ford Motor Company, an American multinational automaker founded in 1903.

Model Evolution

Introduction Year:

The Ford Flex was introduced for the 2009 model year as a 2009 model.

Platform:

Based on the Ford D4 platform, shared with the Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS.

Design Philosophy:

Designed to be a spacious and versatile family vehicle with a distinctive, modern aesthetic, often described as a 'modern station wagon' or 'mini-minivan'.

Facelift Updates:

The 2013 model year represented a significant mid-cycle refresh for the Flex, with exterior styling updates, interior enhancements, and powertrain improvements.

Production

Assembly Location:

Oakville Assembly Plant in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.

Production Span:

2009 - 2019 model years.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Previous Awards:

The Ford Flex has historically received positive reviews for its styling, spacious interior, and comfortable ride. Specific awards can vary by publication and year.

Safety Awards:

Likely recipients of IIHS Top Safety Pick or similar accolades for its safety structure.