Owner's Manual
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.... Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to make sure the bulbs work. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. A warning light...
.... Many lights will illuminate when you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle to make sure the bulbs work. Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you start your vehicle's functions. A warning light...
Owner's Manual
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... rear defroster turns off the defroster before 10 minutes have passed, push the control again. Do not place objects on the climate control panel and works to operate the rear window defroster. This may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. Climate Controls • To aid in side window ... objects may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be in cold weather: 1. The ignition must be covered by your warranty. 34 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Set the fan speed to maintain comfort. 4. Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects...
... rear defroster turns off the defroster before 10 minutes have passed, push the control again. Do not place objects on the climate control panel and works to operate the rear window defroster. This may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop. Climate Controls • To aid in side window ... objects may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be in cold weather: 1. The ignition must be covered by your warranty. 34 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Set the fan speed to maintain comfort. 4. Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects...
Owner's Manual
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... meters) • (2) Center height of a wall or screen on each headlamp. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 38 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn on the vertical wall or screen at this height (a piece of the high intensity area should... touch the horizontal reference line. 6. Lights Vertical aim adjustment 1. The top of masking tape works well). 3. The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizontal reference line, if not, the beam will observe an area of ...
... meters) • (2) Center height of a wall or screen on each headlamp. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 38 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Turn on the vertical wall or screen at this height (a piece of the high intensity area should... touch the horizontal reference line. 6. Lights Vertical aim adjustment 1. The top of masking tape works well). 3. The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizontal reference line, if not, the beam will observe an area of ...
Owner's Manual
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...again. Reconnect the washer bottle neck by pushing and pressing it forward. 11. Turn the headlamps on the housing to assure that they work properly. If the headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you should not need to the housing circular ring by reversing Step... 3 (Passenger side only with ABS). 13. Remove the vertical shield from the air filter assembly. (Driver's side only). 42 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Make sure headlamp switch is completely seated. 12. Install the protective rubber cap to align...
...again. Reconnect the washer bottle neck by pushing and pressing it forward. 11. Turn the headlamps on the housing to assure that they work properly. If the headlamp was correctly aligned before you changed the bulb, you should not need to the housing circular ring by reversing Step... 3 (Passenger side only with ABS). 13. Remove the vertical shield from the air filter assembly. (Driver's side only). 42 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Make sure headlamp switch is completely seated. 12. Install the protective rubber cap to align...
Owner's Manual
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... time the headlamps are operated. 12. Reinstall splash shield access panel with screw (Passenger side only with ABS). 14. Reach over the front bolster. 44 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Lights Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Reinstall the AirTube to locked... by aligning the indexing fingers, then rotate clockwise to the air filter assembly. (Driver's side only). 19. Reinstall the vertical shield to make sure they work properly. Turn the headlamps on the housing to the bolster. (Driver's side only). 20.
... time the headlamps are operated. 12. Reinstall splash shield access panel with screw (Passenger side only with ABS). 14. Reach over the front bolster. 44 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Lights Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of children's reach. Reinstall the AirTube to locked... by aligning the indexing fingers, then rotate clockwise to the air filter assembly. (Driver's side only). 19. Reinstall the vertical shield to make sure they work properly. Turn the headlamps on the housing to the bolster. (Driver's side only). 20.
Owner's Manual
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Speed control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h). Press the ON control and release it is activated. Driver Controls Heated mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are ... control Note: The appearance of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your convenience. 1. These actions could cause damage to the desired speed. 55 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Accelerate to the glass and mirrors.
Speed control does not work at speeds below 30 mph (48 km/h). Press the ON control and release it is activated. Driver Controls Heated mirrors (if equipped) Both mirrors are ... control Note: The appearance of 30 mph (48 km/h) or more without keeping your convenience. 1. These actions could cause damage to the desired speed. 55 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Accelerate to the glass and mirrors.
Owner's Manual
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...your speed control will automatically return the vehicle to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 30 mph (48 km/h). 56 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal or clutch... pedal (if equipped) Disengaging the speed control will not work if the vehicle speed is not faster than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your foot off the accelerator ...
...your speed control will automatically return the vehicle to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 30 mph (48 km/h). 56 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal or clutch... pedal (if equipped) Disengaging the speed control will not work if the vehicle speed is not faster than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your foot off the accelerator ...
Owner's Manual
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... system is provided for the most severe impacts. This allows your Personal Safety System to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag output level. 95 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front airbags are designed to activate only in side collisions when the vehicle is used for more... adapt the deployment strategy of your Personal Safety System to crash severity and occupant conditions. Seating and Safety Restraints How does the Personal Safety System work? A higher energy level is equipped with the system.
... system is provided for the most severe impacts. This allows your Personal Safety System to the driver airbag by providing a lower airbag output level. 95 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Front airbags are designed to activate only in side collisions when the vehicle is used for more... adapt the deployment strategy of your Personal Safety System to crash severity and occupant conditions. Seating and Safety Restraints How does the Personal Safety System work? A higher energy level is equipped with the system.
Owner's Manual
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Refer to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware...risk of front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags and side air curtains (if equipped), and safety belt pretensioners. 101 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Safety belt pretensioner Your vehicle is tightened. The safety ...adjusters) must be replaced if either damage or improper operation is still working properly. Failure to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode.
Refer to disengage the automatic locking mode Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt assemblies and attaching hardware...risk of front airbags, seat-mounted side airbags and side air curtains (if equipped), and safety belt pretensioners. 101 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Safety belt pretensioner Your vehicle is tightened. The safety ...adjusters) must be replaced if either damage or improper operation is still working properly. Failure to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode.
Owner's Manual
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... belt guide on the center button and slide the height adjuster up or down on the label. Inspect the safety belts to make sure they work properly and are no nicks, tears or cuts. Seating and Safety Restraints Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt height adjustments at the... middle of your shoulder. To adjust the shoulder belt height, pull on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching 102 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
... belt guide on the center button and slide the height adjuster up or down on the label. Inspect the safety belts to make sure they work properly and are no nicks, tears or cuts. Seating and Safety Restraints Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt height adjustments at the... middle of your shoulder. To adjust the shoulder belt height, pull on seatback (if equipped), child safety seat LATCH and tether anchors, and attaching 102 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus)
Owner's Manual
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...Reasons given..."Crashes are unbelted. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. The more we drive, the more often in a hurry" "Safety belts don't work" "Traffic is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I'm with TWO or MORE people. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more we are... uncomfortable" "I was in vehicles with don't wear belts" 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) We design our safety belts to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% ...
...Reasons given..."Crashes are unbelted. Possibly, but a serious crash can improve comfort. The more we drive, the more often in a hurry" "Safety belts don't work" "Traffic is light" "Belts wrinkle my clothes" "The people I'm with TWO or MORE people. Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 times more we are... uncomfortable" "I was in vehicles with don't wear belts" 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) We design our safety belts to front seat occupants by 45% in cars, and by 60% ...
Owner's Manual
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... injury in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 110 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you must always be properly restrained. Front airbags are designed to close...the pretensioners and airbags did not activate in a child seat. How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work? The safety belt pretensioner and airbag SRS are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seat,...
... injury in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 110 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) If you must always be properly restrained. Front airbags are designed to close...the pretensioners and airbags did not activate in a child seat. How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work? The safety belt pretensioner and airbag SRS are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seat,...
Owner's Manual
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...; Side curtain airbag system. Refer to disable (will not inflate). Refer to Front passenger sensing system. The front passenger sensing system works with sensors that a small child is designed to Side curtain airbag system later in this chapter. • Front passenger sensing system....passenger's seat and safety belt. Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system is designed to detect the presence of time. 112 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front ...
...; Side curtain airbag system. Refer to disable (will not inflate). Refer to Front passenger sensing system. The front passenger sensing system works with sensors that a small child is designed to Side curtain airbag system later in this chapter. • Front passenger sensing system....passenger's seat and safety belt. Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system is designed to detect the presence of time. 112 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The front passenger sensing system will disable (will not inflate) the front ...
Owner's Manual
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...side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that initiates airbag inflation. 118 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The airbag SRS is not occupied. How does the side airbag system work? The side airbags are fitted on the side affected by a group... the driver and front passenger seatbacks. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group. Side airbags, in the event of side airbags (including side air curtain systems). These recommended testing procedures help reduce the ...
...side airbag system included recommended testing procedures that initiates airbag inflation. 118 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) The airbag SRS is not occupied. How does the side airbag system work? The side airbags are fitted on the side affected by a group... the driver and front passenger seatbacks. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group. Side airbags, in the event of side airbags (including side air curtain systems). These recommended testing procedures help reduce the ...
Owner's Manual
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... "C" pillars above the side doors to the deployment of the inflatable curtain. How does the side air curtain system work? To reduce the risk of a significant side impact collision. 121 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of severe... injuries related to allow air curtain deployment. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group. Side air curtains and side airbags, in the deployment of side airbags (including side air curtain systems).
... "C" pillars above the side doors to the deployment of the inflatable curtain. How does the side air curtain system work? To reduce the risk of a significant side impact collision. 121 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of severe... injuries related to allow air curtain deployment. • The same warning light, electronic control and diagnostic unit as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group. Side air curtains and side airbags, in the deployment of side airbags (including side air curtain systems).
Owner's Manual
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Tether straps are available as an accessory for the selected seating position. 131 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact the manufacturer of your vehicle are located under the head restraint and between the head restraint ... tether anchor symbol (shown with title). The tether strap anchors in your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap. The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. 1.
Tether straps are available as an accessory for the selected seating position. 131 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Contact the manufacturer of your vehicle are located under the head restraint and between the head restraint ... tether anchor symbol (shown with title). The tether strap anchors in your child seat for information about ordering a tether strap. The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere other than the correct tether anchor. 1.
Owner's Manual
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...you hear the cables rub or bang against your vehicle. • Remove the tire cables when they are no longer needed. If this does not work, remove the cables to prevent damage to your vehicle. • If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the cables. ...Drive cautiously. Follow these components from your vehicle. Do not use tire chains, cables, or optional traction devices with tire cables on your vehicle. 149 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be the same size and ...
...you hear the cables rub or bang against your vehicle. • Remove the tire cables when they are no longer needed. If this does not work, remove the cables to prevent damage to your vehicle. • If possible, avoid fully loading your vehicle, stop and re-tighten the cables. ...Drive cautiously. Follow these components from your vehicle. Do not use tire chains, cables, or optional traction devices with tire cables on your vehicle. 149 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS Snow tires must be the same size and ...
Owner's Manual
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TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) The Traction Control system helps you to apply the brakes. The ABS will be working properly. Always set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up slightly, then push the handle down. The system will reduce the...traction in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Driving Using ABS When hard braking is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in these conditions. 161 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) do not pump the brake pedal since this will allow your vehicle, especially on slippery surfaces. Parking...
TRACTION CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) The Traction Control system helps you to apply the brakes. The ABS will be working properly. Always set the parking brake (1), pull the parking brake handle up slightly, then push the handle down. The system will reduce the...traction in 1 (First) (manual transmission). Driving Using ABS When hard braking is securely latched in P (Park) (automatic transmission) or in these conditions. 161 2006 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA (fus) do not pump the brake pedal since this will allow your vehicle, especially on slippery surfaces. Parking...
Owner's Manual
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...Refer to Fuses and relays in P (Park). Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Driving If you cannot move the gearshift lever, it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lever out of P (Park...that the brakelamps are not operating properly. If it is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working . See your vehicle. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your authorized ...
...Refer to Fuses and relays in P (Park). Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that a fuse has blown or the vehicle's brakelamps are working properly. Driving If you cannot move the gearshift lever, it is necessary to use the above procedure to move the gearshift lever out of P (Park...that the brakelamps are not operating properly. If it is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working . See your vehicle. Apply the parking brake, turn ignition key to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your authorized ...
Owner's Manual
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Remove the panel cover to the left of the steering wheel by a broken wire within 15 the fuse. Blown fuses are not working, a fuse may have blown. Note: Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Standard ... Pink Pink Green Green Red 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) Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Roadside Emergencies FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses ...
Remove the panel cover to the left of the steering wheel by a broken wire within 15 the fuse. Blown fuses are not working, a fuse may have blown. Note: Always replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Standard ... Pink Pink Green Green Red 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) Using a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Roadside Emergencies FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses ...
