🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Edge Year: 2009 Codes Platform: Ford CD3 Platform 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-size Crossover SUV Target Audience: DIY Mechanics, Independent Repair Shops, Ford Enthusiasts Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Equinox, Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V, Nissan Murano Key Features Software Advantage: Instant access, searchable content, interactive diagrams, OE data licensing Convenience: Accessible on PC, laptop, smartphone, tablet with internet connection Value Proposition: Cost savings through DIY repairs, licensed OE information Licensing: Officially Licensed by Ford, derived from OE (Original Equipment) materials 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Service and Repair Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Wiring Diagrams Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (digital format, comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Software / Online Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Web-based Software (accessible via browser) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Transmission, Drivetrain, Exhaust, Fuel System Chassis: Suspension (Front & Rear), Steering, Brakes (ABS, EPB), Wheels & Tires Body & Frame: Body Panels, Doors, Glass, Interior Trim, Exterior Trim, Frame/Unibody Electrical System: Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting, Body Control Modules (BCM), Powertrain Control Modules (PCM), Infotainment, HVAC Controls, SRS (Airbags) HVAC: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning System Operation and Repair Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections Repair And Rebuild: Engine Overhaul, Transmission Rebuild, Brake Caliper Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Repair Diagnostics: Troubleshooting Guides, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Diagnostics Wiring: Complete Wiring Diagrams for all Vehicle Systems, Connector Pinouts Technical Specifications: Torque Specifications, Tolerances, Electrical Resistance Values, Fluid Capacities Technical Depth Depth: Factory-Level Technical Information, OE Data Diagnostic Tools: Information relevant for use with Ford's IDS (Integrated Diagnostic Software) or equivalent scan tools 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: Web-based (no specific file download type for core access) Print Quality Print Option: Printable pages available within the platform Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code And Type: 3.5L V6 Duratec 35 (Cyclone Architecture) Displacement: 3.5 Liters (3496 cc) Bore X Stroke: 3.62 in x 3.27 in (92.0 mm x 83.0 mm) Compression Ratio: 10.3:1 Valvetrain: DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder, Variable Cam Timing (VCT) Performance Horsepower: 265 hp @ 6250 rpm Torque: 250 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection Fuel Type: 87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (minimum) Engine Management: Ford PCM (Powertrain Control Module) 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Automatic (6F50) Gear Ratios: Refer to manual for detailed gear ratios Optional Optional Transmission: N/A for 2009 model year Features Traction Control: Standard with AWD models Transmission Fluid Type: Mercon LV Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Transmission Fluid Capacity: Refer to manual for capacity (typically ~9-10 quarts) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 189.7 inches Width: 74.2 inches Height: 66.1 inches Wheelbase: 109.1 inches Ground Clearance: 7.5 inches (approx.) Weights Curb Weight: 4,052 - 4,261 lbs (depending on drivetrain) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr: 5,740 lbs Cargo Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row: 68.9 cu ft Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row: 39.2 cu ft 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Crash Test: 5-Star Driver & Passenger NHTSA Side Crash Test: 5-Star Front & Rear Passengers IIHS Top Safety Pick: Yes Active Features ABS: Standard 4-Wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Traction Control: Standard Electronic Traction Control (ETC) Stability Control: Standard Roll Stability Control (RSC), AdvanceTrac Passive Features Airbags: Frontal Airbags, Side-Curtain Airbags (1st & 2nd Row), Front Side Impact Airbags Seatbelts: 3-point belts with pretensioners and load limiters Child Anchors: LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) System 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Available Systems: Ford SYNC (optional), Premium Sony Audio System (optional) Display: Center console display screen (size varies by trim/options) Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Rear parking sensors (optional) Camera: Rearview camera (optional) Connectivity Bluetooth: Ford SYNC enabled vehicles Usb Port: Available with SYNC system 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Every 5,000 miles or 6 months (severe duty) / Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (normal duty), use synthetic blend or full synthetic Air Filter Replacement: Every 20,000-30,000 miles or as needed based on inspection Cabin Air Filter Replacement: Every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually Spark Plug Replacement: Every 100,000 miles (if original iridium plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: SAE 5W-20, API SN/SM or ILSAC GF-5 certified (refer to manual for specific OEM spec) Coolant: Ford Gold Coolant (or equivalent silicate-free, extended-life coolant), 50/50 mix with distilled water Brake Fluid: DOT 3 Known Issues Common Complaints: Transmission shifting issues (torque converter shudder), AC system leaks (blend door actuators), water pump leaks, suspension noise Potential Recalls: Refer to NHTSA for specific recall campaigns (e.g., related to airbags, fuel systems) 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company Model Evolution First Generation: 2007-2010 Platform Sharing: Shared platform with Mazda CX-9 and Ford Fusion Production Assembly Location: Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario,...