Stopping the engine when your vehicle is in motion, Fast restart, Starting and stopping the engine 175 – FORD 2013 Edge v.3 User Manual

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If you are unable to start your vehicle, do the following:

1. Locate the key backup slot at the

front of the center console storage
compartment.

2. With the buttons facing down,

place the key into backup slot.

3. With the key in this position,

press the brake pedal, then the
button to switch the ignition on
and start your vehicle.

Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary

1. Move the transmission selector lever to position P.
2. Press the button once.
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators
switch off.

Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is in Motion

WARNING: Switching off the engine when the vehicle is still
moving will result in a loss of brake and steering assistance. The

steering will not be locked, but higher effort will be required. When the
ignition is switched off, some electrical circuits, warning lights and
indicators may also be off.

1. Press and hold the button for one second, or press it three times

within two seconds.

2. Move the transmission selector lever to position N and use the brakes

to bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

3. When your vehicle has stopped, move the transmission selector lever

to position P and switch the ignition off.

Fast Restart

The fast restart feature allows you to restart the engine within
20 seconds of switching it off, even if a valid key is not present.
Within 20 seconds of switching the engine vehicle off, press the brake
pedal and press the button. After 20 seconds have expired, you can no
longer start the engine without the key present inside your vehicle.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

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2013 Edge (edg)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing
USA
(fus)

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