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.
2018 Ford Edge SE, FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 5.20 OZS. | 0.15 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 2.0L Eng | 1.50 LBS. | 0.68 KG | R-134a | S | ||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 2.0L Eng | 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 DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Brake Fluid, or equivalent. | Ford recommends using Motorcraft (Ford) DOT 4 LV High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid or equivalent meeting WSS-M6C65-A2. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 2.0L Eng | 8.20 QTS. | 7.76 L | MOTORCRAFT Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted | 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 | 5.70 QTS. | 5.39 L | MOTORCRAFT SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil. | FORD recommends Motorcraft Motor Oil. If Motorcraft Motor Oil is not available, use Motor Oils of the recommended viscosity grade that meet API SN requirements and display the API Certification Mark for gasoline engines. Do not use oil labeled with API SN service category unless the label also displays the API certification mark. | S |
| Fuel Tank | FWD | 18.40 GALS. | 69.65 L | S | |||
| Transfer Case Fluid | Power Transfer Unit | 0.37 QTS. | 0.35 L | MOTORCRAFT SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant or MERCON LV | Consult your dealer for the correct fluid. | 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.
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