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External Controls: Notes
2009 Ford Edge Sport, FWDSECTION Notes
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7A257 | Manual control lever |
| 2 | - | Adjuster locking tab (part of 7E395) |
| 3 | 7E395 | Selector lever cable |
| 4 | 7B229 | Selector lever cable bracket |
| 5 | - | Selector lever cable grommet (part of 7E395) |
| 6 | 7K004 | Selector lever assembly |
| 7 | 7L010 | Selector lever knob |
| 8 | - | Transmission control (TC)/overdrive (O/D) cancel switch (part of 7L010) |
The transaxle selector lever linkage consists of:
- a selector lever cable that connects the transaxle manual control lever to the selector lever assembly.
- a brake shift interlock actuator (BSIA) that is integral to the selector lever assembly.
- a transmission control (TC) switch that turns off the operation of 6th gear.
The selector lever assembly:
- locks the transaxle selector lever in the PARK position when the ignition switch is in the LOCK position.
- requires the transaxle selector lever to be in the PARK position to turn the ignition switch to the LOCK position.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.