Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2012 Ford Edge Limited, 2.0 9FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 4.00 OZS. | 0.11 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.19 LBS. | 0.53 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | Trans Mfr CD 6F35 | 9.00 QTS. | 8.51 L | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV | Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity. Some applications may vary based on cooler size and if equipped with an in-tank cooler. The amount of transmission fluid and fluid level should be set by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission damage. | S | |
| Brake Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid | Fill to line on reservoir. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 2.0L Eng | 8.90 QTS. | 8.42 L | MOTORCRAFT Specialty Orange Engine Coolant | Add the coolant type originally equipped in the vehicle. Indicates only approximate dry fill capacity. Some applications may vary. | S | |
| Engine Oil | 2.0L Eng | w/Filter,w/Eco Boost Engine | 5.70 QTS. | 5.39 L | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend or Full Synthetic Motor Oil, or equivalent | Or an equivalent SAE 5W-30 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C946-A. Do not use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification and the API Certification mark. | S |
| Fuel Tank | FWD | 18.30 GALS. | 69.27 L | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON V | Fill between "max" and "min" lines on reservoir. | S | ||
| Transfer Case Fluid | Power Transfer Unit | 12.00 OZS. | 0.35 L | MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | N/A | N/A | MOTORCRAFT Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate Fluid | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | ||
Factory Service Tools
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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.