Driving Hints 256
Economical driving ....................................256
Driving through water..................................257
Floormats..........................................258
Roadside Emergencies 260
Getting roadside assistance ..............................260
Hazard warning flashers ................................261
Fuel cut-off switch ....................................261
Jump-starting the vehicle ...............................262
Customer Assistance 265
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) .......................272
Reporting safety defects (Canada only) .....................272
Fuses 273
Changing a fuse ......................................273
Fuse specification chart ................................274
Maintenance 283
General information ...................................283
Opening and closing the hood ............................284
Under hood overview ..................................285
Engine oil dipstick ....................................287
Engine oil check......................................287
Engine coolant check ..................................288
Automatic transmission fluid check ........................293
Brake fluid check .....................................296
Power steering fluid check ..............................296
Fuel filter...........................................296
Washer fluid check ....................................297
Changing the vehicle battery .............................297
Checking the wiper blades ..............................299
Changing the wiper blades ..............................299
6 Table of Contents
2013 Edge (edg)
Owners Guide gf, 4th Printing, November 2012
USA (fus)