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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2021EDGE SE, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 1 (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 8-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - 8F57 PART 2)GENERAL PROCEDURESADAPTIVE LEARNING DRIVE CYCLE
2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WD

Adaptive Learning Drive Cycle

2021 Ford Edge SE, 4WDSECTION Adaptive Learning Drive Cycle
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Configuration 

NOTE: The engine and transmission must be at normal operating temperature.
  1. Using the scan tool, clear the DTC and Transmission Adaptive Tables.
  2. Bring the transmission to normal operating temperature.
  3. With the engine running and the brake applied, select the gears in the following order, pausing in each gear for 4 seconds: N, R, N, D, R, D, N. Repeat this pattern 2 times. If any engagements feel soft or harsh, repeat this procedure.
  4. Drive the vehicle and accelerate at a moderate throttle so that the upshifts occur at 2, 000 rpm up to 100 km/h (60 mph) and brake moderately to a stop. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
  5. Drive the vehicle and accelerate at a moderate throttle so the upshifts occur at 3, 000 rpm up to 100 km/h (60 mph) and brake moderately to a stop. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
  6. With the engine running and the brake applied, select the gears in the following order, pausing in each gear for 4 seconds: N, R, N, D, R, D, N. Repeat this pattern 2 times.
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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.