🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Edge

Year:

2012

Product Name:

2012 Ford Edge Service And Repair Manual

Generation Code:

2011-2014 (Second Generation - P2)

Chassis Code:

UA

👋 Introduction

Target Audience:

DIY enthusiasts, independent repair shops, dealership technicians

Value Proposition:

Provides OEM-level information, offering significant cost savings compared to dealership labor for repairs and maintenance. Enables users to perform repairs with confidence and accuracy.

Uniqueness:

Specific to the 2012 Ford Edge model, not generic. Directly mirrors dealership technician documentation.

Convenience:

Single, easy-to-use PDF manual. Allows printing of specific pages. Eliminates the need for physical, potentially damaged manuals.

📋 Manual Details

Manual Type:

Factory Service Manual (FSM) / Workshop Manual

Coverage Scope:

All Models and All Repairs A-Z

Estimated Page Count:

2000+ (Estimated based on typical FSM for this era and scope)

Content Format:

PDF

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Digital Delivery:

Speed Download

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine, Fuel System, Emission Control, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission, Manual Transmission, Transfer Case, Drivetrain (Axles, Drive Shafts, Differentials)

Chassis:

Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering (Column, Power Steering), Brakes (Control, Service, Parking), Wheels, Tires

Body & Electrical:

Body Systems (Exterior, Interior, Hood, Doors, Glass, Mirrors, Seats), HVAC (Air Conditioning), Restraint Systems (Supplemental Restraint System - SRS, Seat Belts), Electrical Systems (Multiplex/CAN Communication, Wiring Schematics, Lighting, Instrumentation, Gauges, Audio/Visual, Horns, Wipers, Washers, Door Locks, Cruise Control, Engine Immobilizer), Instrument Panel

Suspension And Steering:

Front and rear suspension component replacement, wheel alignment specifications, power steering system diagnosis and repair.

Diagnostic Procedures:

Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), symptom-based diagnostics, electrical circuit testing

Repair Procedures:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems

Maintenance Procedures:

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

Component Overhaul:

Detailed instructions for engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, brake system rebuild, etc.

Wiring Schematics:

Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all systems

Interior And Exterior Trim:

Instructions for removal and installation of interior and exterior trim components, body panels, and interior accessories.

Technical Detail Level:

Factory-level detail for dealership technicians

Illustrations And Diagrams:

High-quality step-by-step illustrations and detailed diagrams

Specifications:

Torque specifications, clearances, fluid types and capacities, electrical values, performance data

Emissions Control:

Detailed information on emission control systems, including catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, and evaporative emission systems.

Fuel Service:

Procedures for fuel pump replacement, fuel filter service, and fuel system diagnostics.

Lighting Systems:

Headlamp bulb replacement, taillamp assembly service, interior lighting diagnostics.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Type:

PDF

Printability:

Fully Printable

Image Scalability:

Images can be blown up and printed in enlarged copies

Binding:

Digital (No physical binding)

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital)

Required Software:

Adobe PDF Reader, Winzip (Free)

Operating System Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows and Mac

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Options:

3.5L V6 Ti-VCT (Naturally Aspirated), 3.7L V6 (Naturally Aspirated - Sport Model)

3.5L V6 Power:

Approx. 265 hp @ 6250 rpm

3.5L V6 Torque:

Approx. 250 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm

3.7L V6 Power:

Approx. 305 hp @ 6500 rpm

3.7L V6 Torque:

Approx. 280 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)

3.5L V6 Engine Code:

Cyclone (Duratec 35)

3.7L V6 Engine Code:

Cyclone (Duratec 37)

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

6-speed Automatic (SelectShift)

Transmission Options:

N/A (All models equipped with 6-speed automatic)

Transmission Features:

Manual shifting mode (SelectShift), Adaptive Shift Control

Automatic Transmission Fluid Type:

MERCON LV

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

Approx. 105.9 inches

Length:

Approx. 183.0 inches

Width:

Approx. 73.4 inches

Height:

Approx. 66.5 inches

Cargo Volume Behind 2Nd Row:

Approx. 24.2 cu. ft.

Cargo Volume With 2Nd Row Folded:

Approx. 68.9 cu. ft.

Curb Weight Start:

Approx. 3,900 lbs (FWD)

Curb Weight End:

Approx. 4,200 lbs (AWD)

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Overall Rating:

4 out of 5 stars (for 2012 models)

Active Safety Systems:

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

Passive Safety Features:

Front airbags, front-side impact airbags, Safety Canopy® side-curtain airbags for all rows

Driver Assistance Options:

Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross-Traffic Alert (optional)

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

SYNC® infotainment system with voice recognition, USB connectivity, Bluetooth, available navigation system

Driver Assistance Features:

Rear parking sensors, rearview camera (available)

Connectivity Options:

USB port, Auxiliary audio input, Bluetooth® for hands-free phone and audio streaming

Comfort And Convenience:

Dual-zone automatic climate control, heated and ventilated front seats (optional), power liftgate (optional)

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 7,500 to 10,000 miles or 6-12 months, depending on driving conditions (refer to manual for specific conditions)

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 5,000 to 7,500 miles

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 30,000 to 100,000 miles, depending on conditions (refer to manual)

Engine Oil Specification:

SAE 5W-20 (API SN certified)

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Gold Coolant (or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B51-A1 specification)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 3

Common Issues To Watch For:

Transmission shudder/harsh shifting, HVAC blower motor resistor failure, electronic throttle body issues, water pump leaks (especially with the 3.5L V6)

Engine Oil Capacity 3.5L:

6.5 U.S. quarts (with filter)

Engine Oil Capacity 3.7L:

7.0 U.S. quarts (with filter)

Coolant Capacity:

Approx. 12.5 U.S. quarts (3.5L V6)

📚 Vehicle History

Ford Heritage:

Ford Motor Company, a historic American automaker with over a century of automotive innovation and production.

Edge Generation 2:

The 2012 Ford Edge is part of the second generation (2011-2014), which introduced updated styling, improved powertrains, and enhanced technology compared to the first generation.

Manufacturing Location:

Oakville Assembly Plant, Ontario, Canada

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Awards:

IIHS Top Safety Pick (for certain model configurations and years)

Awards General:

Recognized for its comfortable ride, spacious interior, and good value proposition in the mid-size crossover segment.