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What causes a transmission failure on a Ford Edge?

What causes a transmission failure on a Ford Edge?

This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. The Turbine Shaft Speed sensor and the Output Shaft Speed sensors are a more frequent failure with the early Ford Edge models 2007 and 2008 with the 2009 and 2010 also possibly prone to the failures. No noted failures of this type are evident at this time with the 2011+ models.

What kind of sensors are on a 2007 Ford Edge?

Make and Model > Ford, Lincoln, Mercury > Edge > 2007 Ford Edge Sensor Locatio… The image shown here is not representative of the sensors you may find in your vehicle. This post lists all sensors in the vehicle.

Why is my OSS not working on my Ford Edge?

It indicates that your Edge’s OSS (Output Shaft Speed Sensor) is reporting a malfunction. It’s typically caused by a bad OSS, or a wiring problem. The OSS works by spinning a gear at the end of the transmission. As it spins, the voltage in the OSS changes.

Which is the first sensor on the transmission shaft?

The first is known as the input shaft speed (ISS) sensor. As described, this sensor is used to monitor the speed of the transmission’s input shaft.

This feature is not available right now. Please try again later. The Turbine Shaft Speed sensor and the Output Shaft Speed sensors are a more frequent failure with the early Ford Edge models 2007 and 2008 with the 2009 and 2010 also possibly prone to the failures. No noted failures of this type are evident at this time with the 2011+ models.

The first is known as the input shaft speed (ISS) sensor. As described, this sensor is used to monitor the speed of the transmission’s input shaft.

It indicates that your Edge’s OSS (Output Shaft Speed Sensor) is reporting a malfunction. It’s typically caused by a bad OSS, or a wiring problem. The OSS works by spinning a gear at the end of the transmission. As it spins, the voltage in the OSS changes.

What happens when the output shaft speed sensor falls out?

The other sensor is the output shaft speed (OSS) sensor. If either of these two sensors falls out of alignment or experiences electrical issues, it impacts the operation of the entire transmission.

Are there any problems with the Ford Edge?

Some at high speed, some at low speed but always a random shutdown of the engine, electrical and power steering. Time will tell if this becomes a widespread issue, but there’s no drying the seriousness of the problem. With that in mind, we’re flagging the Edge with our “Beware of the Clunker” rating until the situation improves.

Why does my Ford Edge shudder when I downshift?

Having problems with the Transmission it seems to shudder when traveling speeds of 3-55.It is apparent when your applying the gas you must release the gas petal or the transmission will get stuck and will not allow you to move out of a speed or downshift.

What kind of transmission does the Ford Edge have?

285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD turbocharged 240hp 2.0L I4 6-speed automatic FWD Transmission would bang into gear when shifting from drive to reverse or from park into drive or reverse. 285-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD Transmission on rare occasions shifts extremely hard from first to second gear.

Re: Tranmission Problems – Please Help! we own a 2007 edge sel awd, purchased used with about 43k miles last sept. just recently we have noticed it takes a few seconds for reverse to engage. and just today it chugged a bit while accelerating. i really, really hope we don’t wind up with serious tranny issues!

Why is my transmission not working on my Ford Edge?

After stopping vehicle and turning engine off then back on, transmission worked perfectly. I think it was a computer problem or sensor, so I took it to Autozone and had them check for a problem code with no results.

How much does it cost to replace transmission on Ford Edge?

PTU seals changed and defective drive shaft replaced. Transmission began slipping/hard shifting and reported code P2704 (Friction Material). Dealer suggested transmission replacement @ $5100, opted to utilize local transmission shop for $3600. CV joints clicking.

What was the 2008 Ford Edge involved in?

Ford needs to be held accountable for the thousands and thousands of cars and lives that have been affected by this transfer case issue. I have a 2008 Ford Edge that I purchased after being involved in an accident where a man ran a red light and I was unable to keep from hitting him. He was charged at fault.

How much does it cost to fix a Ford Edge transmission?

It was in mint condition, only 25K miles on it. Now only 8 months and 7K miles later my transfer case broke in half… to fix it, it will be $2000-$5000. While I was doing research in fixing it and how much it will cost I found thousands of comments online that this same problem has happened over and over again on Ford Edge’s from 2007-2009.

Some at high speed, some at low speed but always a random shutdown of the engine, electrical and power steering. Time will tell if this becomes a widespread issue, but there’s no drying the seriousness of the problem.

Are there any transmission problems with the Ford Edge?

I just bought a 2008 Certified Used Edge with a full bumper to bumper warranty left on it. I, like many Edge owners, have been having the transmission slip and violently engage issue.

Ford needs to be held accountable for the thousands and thousands of cars and lives that have been affected by this transfer case issue. I have a 2008 Ford Edge that I purchased after being involved in an accident where a man ran a red light and I was unable to keep from hitting him. He was charged at fault.

Is there a problem with the Ford transmission?

IF THE FORD DEALERS KNOW ABOUT THE PROBLEM THEY SHOULD FIX THE ISSUE. I am having similar transmission issues as many of the other posters on this forum (and all over the internet). The issue first occurred a few years ago. Driving as normal when the vehicle suddenly lost driving power.

What kind of engine does the Ford Edge have?

It is very loud at idle, sort of sounds like a diesel engine. I’m very thankful (and according to the Ford dealership) this did not happen on the highway as she could have lost all power to the vehicle causing an accident. See all problems of the 2015 Ford Edge .

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