Owner's Manual
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... event of the vehicle. The more information on acquiring your particular vehicle. In this guide How can also be read and observed. 4 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These comments should be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. In addition, certain fluids ... this Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to your new Ford. For more you know and understand about your vehicle, the ...
... event of the vehicle. The more information on acquiring your particular vehicle. In this guide How can also be read and observed. 4 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These comments should be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. In addition, certain fluids ... this Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on Ford Motor Company and its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to your new Ford. For more you know and understand about your vehicle, the ...
Owner's Manual
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...the parking brake when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. It will BRAKE momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in ...Cluster Check engine: The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is dangerous. Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. 11 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may cause the Check engine ...
...the parking brake when the ignition is occurring which could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. It will BRAKE momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to On board diagnostics (OBD-II) in ...Cluster Check engine: The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is dangerous. Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. 11 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may cause the Check engine ...
Owner's Manual
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...the skin and eyes, but none of injury in this chapter • safety belt pretensioners • one or more impact and safing sensors 111 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) While the system is extremely important that inflates the airbag. If the air bag has .... Refer to occupants who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbag deployment. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. This may also cause abrasions, swelling or temporary hearing loss. Because airbags must be replaced immediately. Do not touch ...
...the skin and eyes, but none of injury in this chapter • safety belt pretensioners • one or more impact and safing sensors 111 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) While the system is extremely important that inflates the airbag. If the air bag has .... Refer to occupants who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbag deployment. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. This may also cause abrasions, swelling or temporary hearing loss. Because airbags must be replaced immediately. Do not touch ...
Owner's Manual
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...Front passenger sensing system. Seating and Safety Restraints • a readiness light and tone • and the electrical wiring which connects the components • Side curtain airbag system. The front passenger sensing system works with sensors that a small child is installed according to the ...that is present in this chapter. later in this chapter. • Front passenger sensing system. The sensors are part of time. 112 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the ...
...Front passenger sensing system. Seating and Safety Restraints • a readiness light and tone • and the electrical wiring which connects the components • Side curtain airbag system. The front passenger sensing system works with sensors that a small child is installed according to the ...that is present in this chapter. later in this chapter. • Front passenger sensing system. The sensors are part of time. 112 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Refer to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the ...
Owner's Manual
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...the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of a collision. 119 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Any difficulty with the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly... or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. If the airbag is not required. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Refer to inflate in the Instrument cluster chapter. Do not touch them after inflation. If the side airbag...
...the system is operational The SRS uses a readiness light in the instrument cluster or a tone to indicate the condition of a collision. 119 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Any difficulty with the system. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly... or near-frontal collisions, unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration. If the airbag is not required. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Refer to inflate in the Instrument cluster chapter. Do not touch them after inflation. If the side airbag...
Owner's Manual
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...serviced by an authorized dealer. If the air curtain is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in side impact collision. The seat-mounted side airbag was designed to inflate ...to the sheet metal above the first and second row seats. Routine maintenance of the system. The fact that something is not required. 122 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The air curtain was designed to inflate between the side window area and occupant to...
...serviced by an authorized dealer. If the air curtain is not replaced, the unrepaired area will not function again. Several air bag system components get hot after inflation. Refer to the Airbag readiness section in side impact collision. The seat-mounted side airbag was designed to inflate ...to the sheet metal above the first and second row seats. Routine maintenance of the system. The fact that something is not required. 122 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The air curtain was designed to inflate between the side window area and occupant to...
Owner's Manual
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Follow these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: • Use only SAE class S cables or equivalent on the front axle for P205/60R16 equipped ... devices on your vehicle have on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. The tires on your vehicle. 149 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) However, in rain and snow. If you currently have all weather treads to your vehicle. • If...
Follow these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and chains: • Use only SAE class S cables or equivalent on the front axle for P205/60R16 equipped ... devices on your vehicle have on dry roads. • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. The tires on your vehicle. 149 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) However, in rain and snow. If you currently have all weather treads to your vehicle. • If...
Owner's Manual
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... feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from the reservoir. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. 163 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If excessive, check for : • an improperly inflated tire •... uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may be increased. Speed sensitive steering The ...
... feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from the reservoir. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION Brake-shift interlock This vehicle is depressed. 163 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If excessive, check for : • an improperly inflated tire •... uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may be increased. Speed sensitive steering The ...
Owner's Manual
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...fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Roadside Emergencies FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are identified by the brake pedal. Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating 2A 3A 4A 5A 7.5A ... Red - Yellow - Brown - Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to access the fuses. 173 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. Blown fuses are not working, a fuse may have blown.
...fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Roadside Emergencies FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are identified by the brake pedal. Standard fuse amperage rating and color COLOR Fuse rating 2A 3A 4A 5A 7.5A ... Red - Yellow - Brown - Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to access the fuses. 173 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. Blown fuses are not working, a fuse may have blown.
Owner's Manual
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When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • 2.3L I4 engine 200 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray... a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. • Cover the highlighted...
When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. • 2.3L I4 engine 200 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray... a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. • Spray Motorcraft Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (ZC-20) on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean. • Cover the highlighted...
Owner's Manual
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... Replace wiper blades at an angle from the vehicle. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. Turn the blade at least once per year for optimum performance. 210 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may restrict the use of injury...wiper to fill the reservoir if the level is heard. If you operate your vehicle in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling system components. Washer fluid placed in temperatures below 40° F (4.5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Only use any special washer fluid ...
... Replace wiper blades at an angle from the vehicle. Do not use a washer fluid that meets Ford specification WSB-M8B16-A2. Turn the blade at least once per year for optimum performance. 210 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) They may restrict the use of injury...wiper to fill the reservoir if the level is heard. If you operate your vehicle in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling system components. Washer fluid placed in temperatures below 40° F (4.5°C), use washer fluid with antifreeze protection. Only use any special washer fluid ...
Owner's Manual
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...use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for your hands on the end walls could ...dry. Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on opposite corners. 216 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) BATTERY Your vehicle is recommended you see any... with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which can cause personal injury. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the battery terminals. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. If...
...use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter (or another brand meeting Ford specifications) for your hands on the end walls could ...dry. Always provide proper ventilation. When lifting a plastic-cased battery, excessive pressure on opposite corners. 216 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) BATTERY Your vehicle is recommended you see any... with a Motorcraft maintenance-free battery which can cause personal injury. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to the battery terminals. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of service. If...
Owner's Manual
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...cylinder acts as possible to minimize engine damage. Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be driven temporarily before incremental component damage is activated You have limited engine power when in which you should use a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and... operation. Continued operation will increase the engine temperature and the engine will completely shut down automatically to prevent engine damage, therefore: 223 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When fail-safe mode is incurred. Maintenance and Specifications • Decreased ...
...cylinder acts as possible to minimize engine damage. Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be driven temporarily before incremental component damage is activated You have limited engine power when in which you should use a 50/50 mixture of engine coolant and... operation. Continued operation will increase the engine temperature and the engine will completely shut down automatically to prevent engine damage, therefore: 223 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) When fail-safe mode is incurred. Maintenance and Specifications • Decreased ...
Owner's Manual
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...contains more rapidly. In Canada, many fuels contain metallic additives, but fuels free of such additives may result in a collision, which your warranty. 227 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Repairs to correct the effects of leaded fuel is not used. If you do not ...until it with a fuel filler cap that these additives can damage critical fuel system components. Studies indicate that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is prohibited by your vehicle was not designed may be...
...contains more rapidly. In Canada, many fuels contain metallic additives, but fuels free of such additives may result in a collision, which your warranty. 227 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Repairs to correct the effects of leaded fuel is not used. If you do not ...until it with a fuel filler cap that these additives can damage critical fuel system components. Studies indicate that is designed for any damage to the fuel tank or fuel system if the correct genuine Ford or Motorcraft fuel filler cap is prohibited by your vehicle was not designed may be...
Owner's Manual
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...or lower in your fuel may need to cycle the ignition from off to on powertrain components. Gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter should not be concerned if your engine..., try a different brand of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to become more pronounced. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is designed to use "Regular" unleaded...any engine damage. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer to the engine. 87 228 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It should be covered by your ...
...or lower in your fuel may need to cycle the ignition from off to on powertrain components. Gasolines that meet the World-wide Fuel Charter should not be concerned if your engine..., try a different brand of reformulated "cleaner-burning" gasolines to become more pronounced. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of unleaded gasoline. "Premium" unleaded gasoline is designed to use "Regular" unleaded...any engine damage. If the problems persist, see your authorized dealer to the engine. 87 228 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) It should be covered by your ...
Owner's Manual
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... emission control components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. The EPA window sticker should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in the lower left corner of the window sticker. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is not working properly. 232 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners...speeds. • Have the items listed in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. The scheduled maintenance items listed in ...
... emission control components and a catalytic converter which can start a fire. The EPA window sticker should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in the lower left corner of the window sticker. EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM Your vehicle is not working properly. 232 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners...speeds. • Have the items listed in dry grass or other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are essential to the life and performance of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should have the EPA window sticker. The scheduled maintenance items listed in ...
Owner's Manual
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... reservoir. 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 supplied from your brake system could be between H and C). 2. Do not add fluid if the level is no need to put the cap back... in this range. 5. The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will be near the center of your authorized dealer immediately. 235 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... reservoir. 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 supplied from your brake system could be between H and C). 2. Do not add fluid if the level is no need to put the cap back... in this range. 5. The fluid level will drop slowly as the brakes wear, and will be near the center of your authorized dealer immediately. 235 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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... 20 miles [30 km]). Remove the dipstick, wiping it reaches normal operating temperature. 2. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for the location of driving. 236 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The fluid should be in city traffic during hot weather or...
... 20 miles [30 km]). Remove the dipstick, wiping it reaches normal operating temperature. 2. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for the location of driving. 236 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The fluid should be in city traffic during hot weather or...
Owner's Manual
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...your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Use of transmission fluid may cause internal transaxle component damage. Maintenance and Specifications The transmission fluid should be caused by an authorized dealer. An overfill condition of a non... be removed by an overheating condition. If necessary, add fluid in transaxle failure. An overfill condition of fluid leakage. 237 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. High...
...your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Use of transmission fluid may cause internal transaxle component damage. Maintenance and Specifications The transmission fluid should be caused by an authorized dealer. An overfill condition of a non... be removed by an overheating condition. If necessary, add fluid in transaxle failure. An overfill condition of fluid leakage. 237 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The use supplemental transmission fluid additives, treatments or cleaning agents. High...
Owner's Manual
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...a trailer, the vehicle should read within the hot range on the dipstick. The fluid should be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature. 238 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Park the vehicle on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever...and inspect the fluid level. Move the gearshift lever to engage (approximately 10-15 seconds in the filler tube. 7. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for each gear to P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5. Checking automatic transmission fluid at a ...
...a trailer, the vehicle should read within the hot range on the dipstick. The fluid should be re-checked at the proper fluid temperature. 238 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Park the vehicle on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever...and inspect the fluid level. Move the gearshift lever to engage (approximately 10-15 seconds in the filler tube. 7. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment in this chapter for each gear to P (Park) and leave the engine running. 5. Checking automatic transmission fluid at a ...