Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Edge?

Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Edge testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.

Are Ford Edge engine noises bad?

Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Edge engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.

What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Edge engine?

Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.

Can I use water in my Ford Edge radiator?

It’s not recommended you put water in your Edge radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.

What could cause my Edge engine to suddenly stop?

Your Edge car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.

Who repairs Ford Edge engines?

For Ford Edge engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Ford Edge

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2016 Ford Edge Trim Options

Select your Ford Edge trim level to learn more about Ford-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/2.0L

V6/2.7L

V6/3.5L

Ford Edge Repairs and Services

Nothing stays the same forever. Even your Ford Edge’s engine parts and components will change. When something breaks or fails, we’re ready to help. Select a repair or category to learn more about 2016 Ford Edge services.

We Care for Ford Edge Engines

Ford Edge engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. Even so, pieces and parts can break down over time. Things can go wrong on the road. If they do, you’ll have to find a dependable 2016 Ford service center — quick! Luckily, you won’t have to look far, since Firestone Complete Auto Care has 1,700+ locations across the country. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Ford Edge engines. Schedule a courtesy inspection at the first sign of engine trouble. Firestone Complete Auto Care is a top choice for professional engine diagnosis, service, and repair at an affordable price.

My 2016 Ford Edge Check Engine Light Is On

As soon as your Edge check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s ignition, Causes may include a faulty oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, a problem with your catalytic converter, or an engine vacuum leak, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Edge in for an on-board diagnostic check and we'll determine exactly why your check engine light is on. Other signs your Ford Edge engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

Engine Repairs for Your 2016 Edge

If your 2016 Edge engine needs repairs, our expert techs will let you know what needs to be done and why before they get started. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a repair can wait, we'll let you know. But if immediate repairs are necessary for your safety, we’ll make sure that's clear, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. By choosing Firestone Complete Auto Care for Edge engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Ford-approved parts and fluids — serpentine belt, engine oil seal, ignition coil, or another part.

Questions About 2016 Ford Edge Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my Edge? Generally, your check engine light turning on upon ignition is not a bad thing. This is just your Edge testing its circuits. The light should turn off in a bit, but come see us if it doesn't.
Are Ford Edge engine noises bad? Strange under-the-hood noises can point to problems within your Ford Edge engine. Knocking or tapping could be a symptom of low oil. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding could be a sign that something is wrong with your brakes — not the engine.
What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Edge engine? Certain driving habits can hurt your engine. These habits include driving on an empty fuel tank, flooring the gas pedal while the car is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Steer clear of these habits to help protect engine performance and efficiency.
Can I use water in my Ford Edge radiator? It’s not recommended you put water in your Edge radiator unless it’s an emergency. Under normal circumstances, use a 50/50 mix of water and coolant or a pre-mixed coolant. But, if you need to keep driving while out of coolant, using water is better than driving with an empty coolant reservoir.
What could cause my Edge engine to suddenly stop? Your Edge car engine could stop suddenly due to low fuel, electrical issues, overheating, a faulty ignition system, mechanical troubles, or sensor problems.
Who repairs Ford Edge engines? For Ford Edge engine repair, trust your local Firestone Complete Auto Care. You can make an appointment today at any of our thousands of locations across the U.S.