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... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2006 Ford Motor Company 3 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications Engine data 206 208...
... or translation in whole or part is not permitted without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2006 Ford Motor Company 3 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Table of Contents Maintenance and Specifications Engine compartment Engine oil Battery Engine Coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications Engine data 206 208...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Symbol Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Emission System Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 14 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between "H" and "C"). Instrument Cluster GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed.
Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. Engine coolant temperature gauge: Indicates engine coolant temperature. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is overheating. If it enters the red section, the engine is running or hot. 14 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between "H" and "C"). Instrument Cluster GAUGES Speedometer: Indicates the current vehicle speed.
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... fumes. this will allow the engine to avoid its dangerous effects. USING THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to crank with fuel. To reduce the risk of an engine block heater is flooded with the fuel... drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 159 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving Starting the engine 1.
... fumes. this will allow the engine to avoid its dangerous effects. USING THE ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED) An engine block heater warms the engine coolant which aids in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to crank with fuel. To reduce the risk of an engine block heater is flooded with the fuel... drive if you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. 159 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving Starting the engine 1.
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... Pull the wiper arm away from the arm. 2. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may restrict the use of injury...blades at an angle from the wiper arm. Failure to the Lubricant specifications section in the engine coolant reservoir. Attach the new wiper to fill the reservoir if the level is heard. In very cold... type fluid or bug wash. Turn the blade at least once per year for optimum performance. 210 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Do not put washer fluid in...
... Pull the wiper arm away from the arm. 2. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. State or local regulations on volatile organic compounds may restrict the use of injury...blades at an angle from the wiper arm. Failure to the Lubricant specifications section in the engine coolant reservoir. Attach the new wiper to fill the reservoir if the level is heard. In very cold... type fluid or bug wash. Turn the blade at least once per year for optimum performance. 210 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Note: Do not put washer fluid in...
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...and Specifications • Always dispose of automotive batteries in the Adding engine coolant section. If the level falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. 218 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If ...the concentration of coolant falls below , add coolant per the instructions in a responsible manner. Call your local authorized standards for disposal. Coolant concentration testing is possible with a 50/50...
...and Specifications • Always dispose of automotive batteries in the Adding engine coolant section. If the level falls below 40% or above 60%, the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. 218 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If ...the concentration of coolant falls below , add coolant per the instructions in a responsible manner. Call your local authorized standards for disposal. Coolant concentration testing is possible with a 50/50...
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...see through the windshield. • Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Do not add engine coolant when the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in this chapter. 219 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)... If the engine coolant has not been checked at the "FULL COLD"...
...see through the windshield. • Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Do not add engine coolant when the engine is cold, check the level of the engine coolant in this chapter. 219 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)... If the engine coolant has not been checked at the "FULL COLD"...
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... Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or an equivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D, with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with your factory filled coolant can come out forcefully when the cap is necessary to ...loosened slightly. 1. Step back while the pressure releases. 220 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The cooling system is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). Refer to release. 3. ...
... Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or an equivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D, with the factory-filled coolant. Mixing Motorcraft Specialty Orange Engine Coolant or any engine coolants mixed with your factory filled coolant can come out forcefully when the cap is necessary to ...loosened slightly. 1. Step back while the pressure releases. 220 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The cooling system is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (an opaque plastic bottle). Refer to release. 3. ...
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... for the 3.0L engine. 6. Maintenance and Specifications 4. After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration. It may take several drains and additions to the proper level. 221 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture (see above), to -34° F [-36°...
... for the 3.0L engine. 6. Maintenance and Specifications 4. After any coolant has been added, check the coolant concentration. It may take several drains and additions to the proper level. 221 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Fill the coolant reservoir slowly with the proper coolant mixture (see above), to -34° F [-36°...
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... than -34° F [-36° C ]): • It may cause engine damage. 222 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Operating an engine with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentration above 60% will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine...
... than -34° F [-36° C ]): • It may cause engine damage. 222 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Operating an engine with Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is still necessary to maintain the coolant concentration above 60% will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine...
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... damage is activated You have limited engine power when in non-extreme climates should know about fail-safe cooling If the engine coolant supply is capable of completely shutting down , causing steering and braking effort to increase. When fail-safe mode is incurred....down automatically to prevent engine damage, therefore: 223 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer ...
... damage is activated You have limited engine power when in non-extreme climates should know about fail-safe cooling If the engine coolant supply is capable of completely shutting down , causing steering and braking effort to increase. When fail-safe mode is incurred....down automatically to prevent engine damage, therefore: 223 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications • Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40% will decrease the freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. • Refer ...
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... and replenish if low. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is a cancer-causing agent. 224 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Maintenance and Specifications 1. 2. 3. 4. ...
... and replenish if low. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is a cancer-causing agent. 224 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Maintenance and Specifications 1. 2. 3. 4. ...
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... to add fluid. Maintenance and Specifications • 3.0L V6 Engine 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will rise when the brake components are within the normal operating range; Check the fluid level in this range. 5. seek service from... to put the cap back on the reservoir. there is in the reservoir. It should be near the center of your authorized dealer immediately. 235 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... to add fluid. Maintenance and Specifications • 3.0L V6 Engine 1. Start the engine and let it run until it reaches normal operating temperature (the engine coolant temperature gauge indicator will rise when the brake components are within the normal operating range; Check the fluid level in this range. 5. seek service from... to put the cap back on the reservoir. there is in the reservoir. It should be near the center of your authorized dealer immediately. 235 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... period at normal operating temperature (140°F-158°F [60°C-70°C]). To obtain an accurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until the coolant guage indicates normal operating temperature. 2. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with a clean, dry, lint-free rag. Checking automatic transmission fluid at...vehicle has been operated for the location of the gear ranges. The fluid should be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature. 238 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If necessary, refer to P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5.
... period at normal operating temperature (140°F-158°F [60°C-70°C]). To obtain an accurate fluid check, drive the vehicle until the coolant guage indicates normal operating temperature. 2. Install the dipstick making sure it clean with a clean, dry, lint-free rag. Checking automatic transmission fluid at...vehicle has been operated for the location of the gear ranges. The fluid should be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature. 238 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If necessary, refer to P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5.
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...transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Ford Part Name Engine coolant2 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Application 2.3L I4 engine with automatic or manual transaxle 3.0L V6 Duratec engine with automatic ...(4.5L) Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is determined by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. 244 4 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Service refill capacity is not mandatory. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity.
...transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface. Maintenance and Specifications Fluid Ford Part Name Engine coolant2 Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Application 2.3L I4 engine with automatic or manual transaxle 3.0L V6 Duratec engine with automatic ...(4.5L) Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is determined by the indication on the dipstick's normal operating range. 244 4 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Service refill capacity is not mandatory. Indicates only approximate dry-fill capacity.
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... Fluid Silicone Spray Lubricant Multi-Purpose Grease Ford part number PM-1 or PM-1-C Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A Door weatherstrips Door latch, hood latch, auxiliary hood latch, door hinges, striker plates, seat tracks and fuel filler door hinge Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Cooling system Motorcraft stop leak... NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) VC-6 WSS-M99B37-B6 XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M2C930-A with API Certification Mark 245 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... Fluid Silicone Spray Lubricant Multi-Purpose Grease Ford part number PM-1 or PM-1-C Ford specification ESA-M6C25-A or WSS-M6C62-A Door weatherstrips Door latch, hood latch, auxiliary hood latch, door hinges, striker plates, seat tracks and fuel filler door hinge Engine coolant Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored) Cooling system Motorcraft stop leak... NM), VC-7-B (CA, OR and NM) VC-6 WSS-M99B37-B6 XO-5W20-QSP (US) CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) WSS-M2C930-A with API Certification Mark 245 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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... airbag ...110, 118, 121 indicator light ...117, 119, 122 operation ...110, 118, 121 passenger airbag ...110, 118, 121 side airbag ...117, 120 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...218 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...160-161 Anti-theft system ...82, 86 arming the system ...86 disarming a triggered system ..87 triggering ...87 Audio... seat ...128 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...200 instrument panel ...202 interior ...203 interior trim ...202 plastic parts ...201 washing ...198 waxing ...198 wheels ...199 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... airbag ...110, 118, 121 indicator light ...117, 119, 122 operation ...110, 118, 121 passenger airbag ...110, 118, 121 side airbag ...117, 120 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...218 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...160-161 Anti-theft system ...82, 86 arming the system ...86 disarming a triggered system ..87 triggering ...87 Audio... seat ...128 Cleaning your vehicle engine compartment ...200 instrument panel ...202 interior ...203 interior trim ...202 plastic parts ...201 washing ...198 waxing ...198 wheels ...199 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
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......61 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...185 Emission control system ...232 Engine ...246-247 cleaning ...200 coolant ...218 fail-safe cooling ...223 idle speed control ...216 lubrication specifications ...245-246 refill capacities ...243...dipstick ...211 filter, specifications ...215, 242 recommendations ...215 refill capacities ...243 specifications ...245-246 255 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada ...196 Getting roadside assistance ......55 Cupholder(s) ...94 Customer Assistance ...170 Ford Extended Service Plan ...195 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
......61 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...185 Emission control system ...232 Engine ...246-247 cleaning ...200 coolant ...218 fail-safe cooling ...223 idle speed control ...216 lubrication specifications ...245-246 refill capacities ...243...dipstick ...211 filter, specifications ...215, 242 recommendations ...215 refill capacities ...243 specifications ...245-246 255 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) and Canada ...196 Getting roadside assistance ......55 Cupholder(s) ...94 Customer Assistance ...170 Ford Extended Service Plan ...195 Getting assistance outside the U.S.
Scheduled Maintenance Guide 3rd Printing
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.../550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Focus, Freestar, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Milan, Montego, Monterey, Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car and Zephyr Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47...
.../550, Mariner, Mark LT, Mountaineer, Navigator and Ranger Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans Normal Schedule Cars & Minivans ...29-41 Crown Victoria, Five Hundred, Focus, Freestar, Freestyle, Fusion, Grand Marquis, LS, Milan, Montego, Monterey, Mustang, Taurus, Thunderbird, Town Car and Zephyr Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Special Operating Conditions ...42-45 Exceptions ...46-47...
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...interval or in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of some exceptions to all , if you drive your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineservice.com, then go to the service pick. time and mileage based ...ExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner's Information GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow , ask your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you will find further information under the ...
...interval or in dusty conditions Off-road operation Use of E85 fuel 50% of some exceptions to all , if you drive your Ford and Lincoln Mercury Dealership, or visit our website, www.genuineservice.com, then go to the service pick. time and mileage based ...ExceptionsЉ on page 46 • Engine oil and Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant - Scheduled Maintenance 5 General Owner's Information GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION Determine which maintenance schedule to follow , ask your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under which you will find further information under the ...