🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Edge

Model Years Covered:

2007, 2008, 2009

Vehicle Platform:

Ford CD3 Platform

👋 Introduction

Market Position:

Mid-size Crossover SUV targeting families and individuals seeking a versatile and comfortable vehicle.

Key Competitors:

Toyota Highlander, Honda Pilot, Chevrolet Equinox, Nissan Murano.

Selling Points:

Comfortable ride, spacious interior, available AWD, modern styling for its era, Ford's SYNC infotainment system (optional).

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Summary:

All styles and configurations of the Ford Edge for the specified model years.

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as complete)

Manual Type:

Factory Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

Format:

PDF Download

📖 Manual Coverage

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:

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.

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:

PDF

Printability:

Fully printable without restriction; individual pages or entire manual.

Binding Type:

N/A (Digital Download - Printable)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital Download - Printable)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options:

3.5L Duratec V6 (Ford Cyclone engine family)

3.5L V6 Horsepower:

265 hp @ 6250 rpm (approx.)

3.5L V6 Torque:

250 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm (approx.)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

Engine Code Common:

Duratec 35

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed automatic transmission (Ford 6F50)

Optional Transmission:

N/A (Only 6-speed automatic offered)

Transmission Features:

SelectShift™ capability, electronic control.

📐 Dimensions

Length:

188.5 inches (approx.)

Width:

74.2 inches (approx.)

Height:

65.2 inches (approx.)

Wheelbase:

109.0 inches (approx.)

Curb Weight FWD:

4,134 lbs (approx.)

Curb Weight AWD:

4,288 lbs (approx.)

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

39.2 cu ft (approx.)

Cargo Volume Behind 1St Row:

74.2 cu ft (approx.)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Rollover Rating:

4 out of 5 stars (for AWD models)

Active Safety Systems:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Roll Stability Control (RSC), Traction Control System (TCS).

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy® side-curtain airbags (optional or standard depending on trim).

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Optional Ford SYNC® system, offering Bluetooth connectivity, voice control, and USB integration.

Driver Assistance Features:

Rear parking sensors (optional).

Connectivity Options:

Bluetooth (with SYNC), USB input (with SYNC).

🔧 Maintenance

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.

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.

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

Ford Heritage Focus:

Ford's history in producing reliable and innovative vehicles across various segments, including SUVs and Crossovers.

First Generation Intro:

First generation introduced for the 2007 model year, positioned as a stylish and comfortable crossover.

Manufacturing Location:

Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Awards:

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick for certain model years, depending on specific equipment and testing criteria.

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.