🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Edge

Year:

2011

Vehicle Platform:

Ford CD3 Platform

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

Ford Edge owners, DIY mechanics, independent repair shops

Manual Advantage:

Factory OEM specification, comprehensive coverage, eliminates reliance on generic or incomplete sources

Unique Selling Proposition:

Exact manual used by dealership technicians, single easy-to-use PDF, printable sections

📋 Manual Details

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

All Models Covered:

True

Repair Coverage:

A-Z, specific to model

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (exact count not provided, but implies comprehensive factory documentation)

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Digital Delivery:

Speed Download

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free)

Operating System Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows AND Mac

Printability:

Yes

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Complete overhaul, diagnostics, performance tuning

Engine Control System:

ECU, sensors, actuators, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs)

Fuel System:

Fuel delivery, injection, pressure, evaporative emission control

Emission Control:

Catalytic converters, O2 sensors, EGR systems, emissions testing preparation

Cooling System:

Radiator, water pump, thermostat, coolant specifications, fan operation

Lubrication System:

Oil pump, oil filter, oil specifications, lubrication points

Ignition Starting Charging:

Spark plugs, ignition coils, battery, alternator, starter motor, wiring

Automatic Transmission:

Internal components, valve body, torque converter, fluid service, diagnostics

Manual Transmission:

Clutch, gearbox, gear ratios, fluid specifications

Drivetrain:

Transfer case, propeller shaft, drive shafts, CV joints, differentials

Suspension System:

Struts, shock absorbers, control arms, bushings, alignment specifications

Wheel Tire System:

Tire sizes, pressures, wheel specifications, lug nut torque, rotation

Brake System:

Brake pads, rotors, calipers, brake lines, ABS, EBD, parking brake

Steering System:

Steering column, power steering pump, rack and pinion, tie rods, alignment

HVAC System:

Air conditioning, heating, climate control, refrigerant, blower motor

Supplemental Restraint System:

Airbags, seat belts, SRS module, diagnostics

Body Exterior:

Doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, glass, mirrors, trim

Body Interior:

Seats, dashboard, instrument panel, door panels, carpeting

Electrical System:

Wiring harnesses, fuses, relays, lighting, power outlets

Multiplex Can Communication:

CAN bus architecture, module communication, network diagnostics

Instrumentation Gauges:

Speedometer, tachometer, warning lights, cluster diagnostics

Cruise Control:

System operation, diagnostics, component testing

Wiper Washer System:

Wiper motor, linkages, washer pump, fluid reservoir

Door Locks And Access:

Power locks, keyless entry, door lock actuators

Audio Visual Systems:

Radio, speakers, navigation system, connectivity features

Horn System:

Horn operation, wiring, horn button

Engine Immobilizer:

System operation, key programming, diagnostics

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting guides, symptom analysis, DTC interpretation

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and overhaul

Electrical Troubleshooting:

Wiring schematics, circuit testing, component pinpoint tests

Torque Specifications:

Detailed torque values for all critical fasteners

Clearance Settings:

Specifications for valve clearances, brake clearances, etc.

Special Tools:

Identification of required special tools for specific procedures

Depth Of Information:

Factory level, dealership technician standard

Detail Level:

Step-by-step instructions, detailed diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics

📊 Manual Specifications

Document Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Likely searchable text within PDF

Print Capabilities:

Printable pages, ability to blow up images for enlarged copies

Digital Binding:

Single PDF file, no physical binding

Digital Paper Representation:

Virtual pages, printable on demand

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options:

Likely 3.5L V6 Duratec and 2.3L I4 Duratec (check specific vehicle configuration for exact fitment)

Engine Displacement 3.5L:

3.5 Liters (213 cu in)

Engine Displacement 2.3L:

2.3 Liters (140 cu in)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

Injection Type:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

🔧 Transmission

Automatic Transmission Type:

6-speed automatic (e.g., 6F50)

Manual Transmission Availability:

Unlikely for this model year and trim

Drivetrain Options:

Front-wheel drive (FWD) and All-wheel drive (AWD)

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

Approx. 104.7 inches

Length:

Approx. 184.2 inches

Width:

Approx. 73.7 inches

Height:

Approx. 66.1 inches

Curb Weight FWD:

Approx. 3,700 - 4,000 lbs (varies by engine and options)

Curb Weight AWD:

Approx. 3,850 - 4,150 lbs (varies by engine and options)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Crash Test Ratings 2011:

Likely 5-star for front and side impact, 4-star for rollover (typical for this era of Edge)

Active Safety Systems:

ABS, EBD, Traction Control, AdvanceTrac Electronic Stability Control

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags, front side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy side-curtain airbags

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Ford SYNC system (optional, depending on trim level) for voice-activated controls, Bluetooth, audio streaming.

Driver Assistance Features:

Rear parking sensors (optional), rearview camera (optional).

Connectivity Options:

Bluetooth connectivity for phone and audio, USB input (optional).

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 to 7,500 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for exact Ford recommendations)

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles

Engine Oil Specification:

Likely SAE 5W-20, meeting Ford WSS-M2C945-A or similar specification (verify in manual)

Coolant Specification:

Likely Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Green) or equivalent, ethylene glycol-based (verify in manual)

Transmission Fluid Specification:

Likely MERCON LV or compatible, check manual for exact type and capacity

Common Problems 2011 Edge:

Some reports of transmission issues (e.g., harsh shifting), AC system problems, and minor electrical gremlins. Manual will detail diagnostic and repair procedures.

📚 Vehicle History

Ford SUV History:

Ford has a long history of producing SUVs, from the Bronco to the Explorer, establishing a strong reputation in the segment.

Ford Edge First Generation:

The 2011 Ford Edge represents the first generation of the model, which debuted for the 2007 model year. This generation was known for its crossover utility vehicle (CUV) design, blending sedan-like driving dynamics with SUV versatility.

Manufacturing Location:

Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada