2016 Ford Edge Pre-Purchase Inspection Checklist
Known Issues — 2016 Ford Edge
MODERATE
Transmission shudder on 6-speed auto
MODERATE
Carbon buildup on EcoBoost
MODERATE
Panoramic sunroof water leaks
MINOR
Power liftgate motor failure
MODERATE
2.7L V6 EcoBoost turbo seal leaks at higher mileage
What to Inspect
- Test 6-speed transmission
- Check EcoBoost for rough idle (carbon)
- Inspect sunroof headliner
- Test power liftgate
- Check 2.7L turbo seals for oil seepage
Expected Maintenance Costs
| Service | Interval | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Oil change (EcoBoost) | every 7,500 miles | $60-$90 |
| Transmission fluid | every 60,000 miles | $130-$180 |
| Spark plugs | every 60,000 miles | $100-$180 |
| Brake pads (front) | every 35,000 miles | $110-$170 |
| Cabin air filter | every 15,000 miles | $20-$35 |
| Intake valve cleaning | every 60,000 miles | $200-$400 |
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