maintenance FORD FUSION ENERGI 2017 Owner's Guide

7.Drive the vehicle at least 10 mi (16 km)to completely relearn the idle trim andfuel trim strategy.
Note:If you do not allow the engine torelearn the idle and fuel trim strategy, theidle quality of your vehicle may be adverselyaffected until the engine computereventually relearns the idle trim and fueltrim strategy.
Make sure that you dispose of old batteriesin an environmentally friendly way. Seekadvice from your local authority aboutrecycling old batteries.
If storing your vehicle for more than 30days without recharging the battery, werecommend that you disconnect thebattery cables to maintain battery chargefor quick starting.
CHECKING THE WIPER
BLADES
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge ofthe blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluidor water applied with a soft sponge orcloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER
BLADES
The wiper arms can be manually movedwhen the ignition is off. This allows for easeof blade replacement and cleaning underthe blades.
1. Pull the wiper blade and arm awayfrom the glass. Press the lockingbuttons together.
2. Rotate and remove the wiper blade.
3. Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place. Lower the wiper arm and bladeback to the windshield. The wiper arms willautomatically return to their normal positionwhen the ignition is turned on.
Replace wiper blades at least once peryear for optimum performance.
Poor wiper quality can be improved bycleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield.
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ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle areproperly aimed at the assembly plant. Ifyour vehicle has been in an accident, thealignment of your headlamps should bechecked by your authorized dealer.
Headlamp Aiming Target
8 feet (2.4 meters)A
Center height of lamp to groundB
25 feet (7.6 meters)C
Horizontal reference lineD
Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure
1. Park the vehicle directly in front of awall or screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters)away.
2. Measure the height of the headlampbulb center from the ground and markan 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontalreference line on the vertical wall orscreen at this height.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
4. On the wall or screen you will observea flat zone of high intensity lightlocated at the top of the right handportion of the beam pattern. If the topedge of the high intensity light zone isnot at the horizontal reference line, theheadlamp will need to be adjusted.
5. Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto adjust the vertical aim of theheadlamp. The horizontal edge of thebrighter light should touch thehorizontal reference line.
6.Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
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Horizontal Aim AdjustmentHorizontal aim is not required for thisvehicle and is not adjustable.
REMOVING A HEADLAMP
Note:To remove push pins, use aflat-bladed screwdriver to pull up the centerrelease pin.
1. Make sure the headlamp control is inthe off position and open the hood.
2.Remove the six push pins securing thefront fascia to the front trim cover.
3.Remove the three bumper cover upperscrews using a flat-bladed screwdriver.
4. Remove the push pin at the inboardside of the headlamp you are servicing.
5. Remove the two screws securing theheadlamp using a flat-bladedscrewdriver.
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6.Remove the lower three wheel housingfasteners by turning themcounterclockwise.
7.Remove the two outmost front bumpercover lower fasteners, only on the sideof the headlamp you are servicing, byturning them counterclockwise.
8.Separate the front bumper cover fromthe fender by gently pulling the frontbumper cover to the outside of thevehicle 1.2 inches (3 centimeters).
9. From the front of the vehicle, gentlypull the front bumper cover forward 4inches (10 centimeters) by grasping itnext to the headlamp to be servicedand in the lower front of the wheelopening.
10. Gently pull the headlamp assemblyoutward to disengage it from thelower fixing point.
11. Carefully lift the headlamp andremove it from the vehicle.
12. Disconnect the electrical connectorfrom the headlamp assembly bypushing the release tab on theconnector.
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CHANGING A BULB
WARNINGS
Switch the lamps and the ignition off.Failure to follow this warning couldresult in serious personal injury.
Bulbs become hot when in use. Letthem cool down before you removethem.
Use the correct specification bulb. SeeBulb Specification Chart (page 267).
Install in the reverse order unless otherwisestated.
Headlamp
Headlamp high beam.A
Headlamp low beam.B
Note:LED headlamps are not serviceable.Have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
Headlamp Low Beam
1. Carefully remove the cover.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
3.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
Note: Do not touch the bulb glass.
Note: You cannot separate the bulb fromthe bulb holder.
Headlamp High Beam
1. Carefully remove the cover.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector.
3.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
Note: Do not touch the bulb glass.
Note: You cannot separate the bulb fromthe bulb holder.
LED Lamps
LED lamps are not serviceable. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
The following lamps are LED:
•Front side marker lamps.
•Front direction indicators.
•Daytime running lamps.
•Side direction indicators.
•Central high mounted brake lamp.
•Rear direction indicators.
•Brake and rear lamps.
Reversing Lamp
1. Carefully remove the luggagecompartment trim panel.
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2.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
3. Press the bulb in and turn the bulbcounterclockwise to remove it.
License Plate Lamp
1. Use a suitable tool, for example ascrewdriver, to carefully remove thelamp.
2. Remove the lamp.
3.Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straightout.
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
Replacement bulbs are specified in thechart below. Headlamp bulbs must bemarked with an authorized “D.O.T.” forNorth America to make sure they have theproper lamp performance, light brightness,light pattern, and safe visibility. The correctbulbs will not damage the lamp assemblyor void the lamp assembly warranty andwill provide quality bulb illumination time.
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Trade nameFunction
H7LL*Headlamp high beam (Halogen)
H11LL*Headlamp low beam (Halogen)
LED*Side marker lamp - front
W5W*Park lamp - front
PWY24W*Turn lamp - front
H11*Fog lamp - front
LED*Tail and brake lamp - high series
LED*Tail and brake lamp - low series
921Reverse lamp
LED*Turn lamp - rear - high series
LED*Turn lamp - rear - low series
LED*Side marker lamp - rear
W5WLicense plate lamp
W5W or LED***Trunk lamp
LED*High-mount brake lamp
LED*Side repeater lamp
LED*Interior lamp
*To replace these bulbs, see your authorized dealer.
To replace all instrument panel bulbs, see your authorized dealer.
**If so equipped.
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Maintenance

CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR
FILTER
WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damageand/or personal burn injuries do notstart your engine with the air cleanerremoved and do not remove it while theengine is running.
When changing the air filter element, useonly the air filter element listed. SeeCapacities and Specifications (page305).
Change the air filter element at the properinterval. See Scheduled Maintenance(page 467).
Note:Failure to use the correct air filterelement may result in severe enginedamage. The customer warranty may bevoid for any damage to the engine if thecorrect air filter element is not used.
1. Loosen the 5 bolts on the air cleanercover.
2. Remove the air cleaner cover.
3. Remove the engine air filter elementfrom the engine air cleaner assembly.
4.Wipe any dirt or debris from the air filterhousing and cover to make sure no dirtgets in the engine and to make sure youhave a good seal.
5.Install the new engine air filter elementto the engine air cleaner assembly.
6. Install the air cleaner cover.
7. Tighten the 5 bolts to the air cleanercover.
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You should:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Clean and treat spills and stains assoon as possible.
Do not use the following products as thesemay damage the leather:
•Oil and petroleum or silicone-basedleather conditioners.
•Household cleaners.
•Alcohol solutions.
•Solvents or cleaners intendedspecifically for rubber, vinyl andplastics.
REPAIRING MINOR PAINT
DAMAGE
Authorized dealers have touch-up paint tomatch your vehicle’s color. Your vehiclecolor code is printed on a sticker on thefront, left-hand side door jamb. Take yourcolor code to your authorized dealer tomake sure you get the correct color.
Before repairing minor paint damage, usea cleaner such as Motorcraft Bug and TarRemover to remove particles such as birddroppings, tree sap, insect deposits, tarspots, road salt and industrial fallout.
Always read the instructions before usingcleaning products.
CLEANING THE WHEELS
Note:Do not apply a cleaning chemical towarm or hot wheel rims and covers.
Note:Some automatic car washes maycause damage to the finish on your wheelrims and covers.
Note:Industrial-strength or heavy-dutycleaners in combination with brush agitationto remove brake dust and dirt, could wearaway the clear coat finish over a period time.
Note:Do not use hydrofluoric acid-basedor high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steelwool, fuels or strong household detergents.
Note:If you intend parking your vehicle foran extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so.This will reduce the risk of increasedcorrosion of the brake discs.
Alloy wheels and wheel covers are coatedwith a clear coat paint finish. To maintaintheir condition we recommend that you:
•Clean the wheels weekly usingMotorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner.Apply using manufacturer'sinstructions.
•Use a sponge to remove heavydeposits of dirt and brake dustaccumulation.
•Rinse thoroughly with a strong streamof water when you have completed thecleaning process.
•To remove tar and grease, useMotorcraft Bug and Tar Remover.
VEHICLE STORAGE
If you plan on storing your vehicle for 30days or more, read the followingmaintenance recommendations to makesure your vehicle stays in good operatingcondition.
We engineer and test all motor vehiclesand their components for reliable, regulardriving. Under various conditions,long-term storage may lead to degradedengine performance or failure unless youuse specific precautions to preserve enginecomponents.
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Vehicle Care

General
•Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilatedplace.
•Protect from sunlight, if possible.
•If you store vehicles outside, theyrequire regular maintenance to protectagainst rust and damage.
Body
•Wash your vehicle thoroughly toremove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud fromexterior surfaces, rear-wheel housingand the underside of front fenders.
•Periodically wash your vehicle if youstore it in exposed locations.
•Touch-up exposed or primed metal toprevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel partswith a thick coat of auto wax to preventdiscoloration. Re-wax as necessarywhen you wash your vehicle.
•Lubricate all hood, door and luggagecompartment hinges and latches witha light grade oil.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil andsolvents.
Engine
•Change the engine oil and filter prior tostorage because used engine oilcontains contaminates which maycause engine damage.
•Start the engine every 15 days for aminimum of 15 minutes. Run at fast idlewith the climate controls set to defrostuntil the engine reaches normaloperating temperature.
•With your foot on the brake, shiftthrough all the gears while the engineis running.
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
Fuel System
•Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fueluntil the first automatic shutoff of thefuel pump nozzle.
Cooling System
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing your vehicle fromstorage, check coolant fluid level.Confirm that there are no coolingsystem leaks and that fluid is at therecommended level.
12V Battery
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
•If storing your vehicle for more than 30days without recharging the battery,we recommend that you disconnectthe battery cables to maintain batterycharge for quick starting.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if you disconnect the batterycables.
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