🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Edge

Year:

2013

Product Name:

2013 Ford Edge Service And Repair Manual

Vehicle Platform:

Ford CD3 Platform

Vin Code Start:

1F

Vin Code End:

M

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, and Ford Edge owners seeking detailed technical information

Competitor Alternatives:

Haynes, Chilton manuals (often less detailed), unofficial online forums (unverified information)

Key Selling Points:

Factory accuracy, comprehensive coverage, step-by-step instructions, diagrams, schematics, ease of use (digital format), cost savings over dealership labor

Benefit To Owner:

Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs efficiently, saving time and money, and understanding their vehicle better.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Scope:

All models and all repairs A-Z specific to the 2013 Ford Edge

Type Of Information:

Factory dealer-level service, maintenance, diagnosis, and repair

Estimated Page Count:

Varies by specific model/engine, but represents a comprehensive factory manual equivalent (typically 2000+ pages for full coverage)

Manual Type:

Service and Repair Manual

Manual Content Source:

Factory service manual (FSM) equivalent

Language:

English

Digital Format:

PDF

Distribution Method:

Speed Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine, Control System, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission Clutch, Manual Transmission, Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension

Chassis And Brakes:

Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering

Electrical And Electronics:

Air Condition, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Electrical, Multiplex/Can Communication

Body And Interior:

Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior

Maintenance Procedures:

Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, lubrication, inspection routines

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting guides, symptom-based diagnostics, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) interpretation and resolution

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, repair, and adjustment for all major systems

Wiring And Schematics:

Complete electrical wiring diagrams and schematics for all vehicle circuits

Body And Frame Repair:

Procedures for body panel removal/installation, collision repair guidelines, frame straightening, and glass replacement.

Climate Control Service:

Diagnosis and repair of HVAC system, including AC refrigerant service, blower motor, evaporator, condenser, and heater core.

Suspension And Steering Diagnostics:

Detailed instructions for servicing struts, shocks, control arms, tie rods, ball joints, power steering pump, rack and pinion.

Brake System Overhaul:

Complete brake system service, including disc brake pad/rotor replacement, caliper service, brake fluid flush, and parking brake adjustments.

Depth Of Information:

Comprehensive factory-level detail, including specifications, tolerances, torque values, and assembly procedures

Diagnostics Support:

Advanced diagnostic information, including sensor data interpretation and module programming procedures

Engine Rebuild Procedures:

Includes step-by-step instructions for engine disassembly, inspection, repair, and reassembly, with critical torque specifications and clearances.

Electrical System Troubleshooting:

In-depth troubleshooting for lighting, power windows, locks, mirrors, instrument cluster, and advanced electronics using wiring diagrams.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Searchability:

Searchable text content within the PDF

Printability:

All pages printable, with the ability to enlarge images for detail

Binding:

Digital (no physical binding)

Paper Format:

Printable on demand by the user

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (free online)

Operating System Compatibility:

All versions of Windows and Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Available Engine Options:

The 2013 Ford Edge was typically offered with a 3.5L Ti-VCT V6 engine (Duratec 35) and a 2.0L EcoBoost I4 engine. Some markets may have had other options.

3.5L V6 Horsepower:

Approximately 285 hp @ 6500 rpm

3.5L V6 Torque:

Approximately 253 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

2.0L Ecoboost I4 Horsepower:

Approximately 240 hp @ 5500 rpm

2.0L Ecoboost I4 Torque:

Approximately 270 lb-ft @ 1750-3000 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (87 octane recommended, higher octane may be specified for EcoBoost)

Emission Systems:

Catalytic converter, oxygen sensors (O2), evaporative emission control (EVAP) system, Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV)

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

6-speed SelectShift Automatic Transmission (6F50 for 3.5L V6, 6F55 for AWD 3.5L V6, 6F35 for 2.0L EcoBoost)

Optional Transmission:

All-Wheel Drive (AWD) availability with the 3.5L V6 engine

Transmission Features:

SelectShift manual control, Adaptive Shift Control, Sport Mode

Transmission Fluid Type:

Mercon LV (Automatic Transmission Fluid)

Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity:

Approximately 9.9 liters (10.5 US quarts) for dry fill (consult manual for precise capacity based on service)

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

109.0 inches (2769 mm)

Length:

184.2 inches (4679 mm)

Width:

73.1 inches (1857 mm) (excluding mirrors)

Height:

66.9 inches (1700 mm)

Curb Weight Range:

Approx. 3,800 - 4,200 lbs (1724 - 1905 kg), varies by drivetrain and options

Cargo Volume Behind Second Row:

Approx. 24.2 cubic feet (685 liters)

Cargo Volume With Second Row Folded:

Approx. 71.2 cubic feet (2016 liters)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Overall Rating:

Likely 5-star overall safety rating (typical for this generation and class, verify specific tests)

Active Safety Systems:

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control, Roll Stability Control (RSC), Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), available Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), available Cross-Traffic Alert

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags (driver and passenger), front-seat side-impact airbags, Safety Canopy System (rollover-sensing side curtain airbags for all rows), front-seat active head restraints

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Available SYNC® voice-activated communications and entertainment system, MyFord Touch® infotainment interface (in higher trims), touchscreen display, auxiliary audio input, USB port, Bluetooth connectivity.

Available Driver Assistance:

Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Cross-Traffic Alert, rearview camera, rear parking sensors, remote start.

Connectivity Features:

Bluetooth for hands-free calling and audio streaming, USB connectivity for device charging and media playback.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 5,000 to 7,500 miles (8,000 to 12,000 km) or 6 months, depending on driving conditions and oil type used (synthetic oil may extend interval). Consult manual for specific recommendations.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Recommended every 30,000 to 45,000 miles (48,000 to 72,000 km) or as needed based on inspection.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Recommended every 15,000 to 20,000 miles (24,000 to 32,000 km) or annually.

Transmission Fluid Change:

Often listed as 'lifetime' by manufacturers, but recommended service every 60,000 to 100,000 miles (96,000 to 160,000 km) for optimal performance and longevity, especially under severe driving conditions.

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 (preferred for fuel economy and performance), API Certified (meeting Ford specifications)

Engine Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Coolant (Gold Color), or equivalent (e.g., Motorcraft Yellow)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3 or DOT 4 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid

Common Concerns:

Potential for transmission shudder or rough shifting (especially in earlier models of this generation), water pump leaks (3.5L V6), catalytic converter issues, and occasional electrical gremlins. The manual provides diagnostic steps for these and other potential problems.

📚 Vehicle History

Ford SUV Legacy:

Ford has a long history in the SUV market, with the Edge representing their mid-size crossover offering, bridging the gap between compact SUVs and larger traditional SUVs.

Second Generation Introduction:

The 2013 model year represents the latter part of the first generation of the Ford Edge, which was introduced for the 2007 model year. The CD3 platform was shared with other Ford and Mazda vehicles.

Assembly Location:

Oakville Assembly Plant, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Awards:

The Ford Edge has consistently earned good safety ratings from organizations like the NHTSA and IIHS. Specific awards can vary by model year and configuration, but it generally performed well in crashworthiness.