parking brake FORD FUSION ENERGI 2018 Owners Manual

Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information...................................145
Keyless Starting...........................................145
Starting a Gasoline Engine......................146
Engine Block Heater...................................148
Unique Driving Characteristics
Hybrid Vehicle Operation.........................150
Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation..........152
EcoSelect........................................................154
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions...................................................154
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions......................................157
Fuel Quality....................................................157
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.......................159
Running Out of Fuel...................................159
Refueling........................................................160
Fuel Consumption.......................................162
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law................................................164
Catalytic Converter.....................................165
High Voltage Battery
General Information...................................168
Charging the High Voltage Battery.......170
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch.........................................................................174
Transmission
Automatic Transmission...........................175
Brakes
General Information...................................179
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.........................................................................179
Electric Parking Brake................................180
Hill Start Assist.............................................182
Traction Control
Principle of Operation...............................184
Using Traction Control..............................184
Stability Control
Principle of Operation................................185
Using Stability Control..............................186
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation................................187
Rear Parking Aid...........................................187
Front Parking Aid.........................................188
Side Sensing System.................................189
Active Park Assist.........................................191
Rear View Camera.......................................197
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation..............................200
Using Cruise Control.................................200
Using Adaptive Cruise Control...............201
Driving Aids
Driver Alert....................................................208
Lane Keeping System...............................209
Blind Spot Information System..............214
Cross Traffic Alert........................................215
Steering...........................................................218
Pre-Collision Assist.....................................219
Load Carrying
Load Limit......................................................222
Towing
Towing a Trailer............................................227
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels......227
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Table of Contents

Note operating instructions
Panic alarm
Parking aid
Parking brake
Power steering fluid
Power windows front/rear
Power window lockout
Requires registered technician
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
See Service Manual
Service engine soon
Side airbag
Shield the eyes
Stability control
Windshield wash and wipe
DATA RECORDING
Service Data Recording
Service data recorders in your vehicle arecapable of collecting and storingdiagnostic information about your vehicle.This potentially includes information aboutthe performance or status of varioussystems and modules in the vehicle, suchas engine, throttle, steering or brakesystems. In order to properly diagnose andservice your vehicle, Ford Motor Company(Ford of Canada in Canada), and serviceand repair facilities may access or shareamong them vehicle diagnosticinformation received through a directconnection to your vehicle whendiagnosing or servicing your vehicle.Additionally, Ford Motor Company (Fordof Canada, in Canada) may, wherepermitted by law, use vehicle diagnosticinformation for vehicle improvement orwith other information we may have aboutyou, (for example, your contactinformation), to offer you products orservices that may interest you. Data maybe provided to our service providers suchas part suppliers that may help diagnosemalfunctions, and who are similarlyobligated to protect data. We retain thisdata only as long as necessary to performthese functions or to comply with law. Wemay provide information where requiredin response to official requests to lawenforcement or other governmentauthorities or third parties acting withlawful authority or court order, and suchinformation may be used in legalproceedings. For U.S. only (if equipped), ifyou choose to use connected apps andservices, such as SYNC Vehicle HealthReport or MyFord Mobile App, you consentthat certain diagnostic information may
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Then...If...
The Belt-Minder feature will not activate.You and the front seat passenger buckleyour safety belts before you switch theignition on or less than 1–2 minutes elapseafter you switch the ignition on...
The Belt-Minder feature activates, thesafety belt warning light illuminates and awarning tone sounds for 6 seconds every25 seconds, repeating for about 5 minutesor until you and the front seat passengerbuckle your safety belts.
You or the front seat passenger do notbuckle your safety belts before your vehiclereaches at least 6 mph (9.7 km/h) and 1–2minutes elapse after you switch the ignitionon...
The Belt-Minder feature activates, thesafety belt warning light illuminates and awarning tone sounds for 6 seconds every25 seconds, repeating for about 5 minutesor until you and the front seat passengerbuckle your safety belts.
The safety belt for the driver or frontpassenger is unbuckled for about 1 minutewhile the vehicle is traveling at least 6 mph(9.7 km/h) and more than 1–2 minuteselapse after you switch the ignition on...
Deactivating and Activating theBelt-Minder Feature
WARNING
While the system allows you toswitch this feature off, the intent ofthe system is to remind you to wearyour safety belt to improve your chance tosurvive an accident. We recommend youleave the system switched on for yourselfand others who may use the vehicle.
Note:The driver and front passengerwarnings switch on and off independently.When you perform this procedure for oneseating position, do not buckle the otherposition as this will terminate the process.
Read Steps 1–4 thoroughly beforeproceeding with the programmingprocedure.
Before following the procedure, make surethat:
•The parking brake is set.
•The transmission is in park (P) orneutral (N).
•The ignition is off.
•The driver and front passenger safetybelts are unbuckled.
1.Switch the ignition on. Do not start thevehicle.
2. Wait until the safety belt warning lightturns off (about 1 minute). After Step2, wait an additional 5 seconds beforeproceeding with Step 3. Once you startStep 3, you must complete theprocedure within 30 seconds.
3. For the seating position you areswitching off, buckle then unbuckle thesafety belt three times at a moderatespeed, ending in the unbuckled state.After Step 3, the safety belt warninglight turns on.
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Seatbelts

Note:You must press the push buttonignition switch on the instrument panel oncewhile applying the brake pedal beforedriving your vehicle.
The power windows do not work duringremote start and the radio does not turnon automatically.
The parking lamps remain on and yourvehicle will run for 5, 10 or 15 minutes,depending on the setting.
Extending the Engine Running Time
To extend the engine running time durationof your vehicle during remote start, repeatsteps 1 and 2 while the engine is running.If the duration is set to 15 minutes, theduration extends by another 15 minutes.For example, if your vehicle had beenrunning from the first remote start for 10minutes, your vehicle continues to run nowfor a total of 30 minutes. You can extendthe engine running time duration to amaximum of 30 minutes.
Wait at least five seconds before remotestarting after the engine stops running.
Turning Your Vehicle Off After RemoteStarting
Press the button once. Yourvehicle and the parking lampsturn off.
You may have to be closer to your vehiclethan when starting due to ground reflectionand the added noise of your runningvehicle.
You can switch this feature on or off in theinformation display.
Memory Feature
You can program your intelligent accesskey to recall memory positions. SeeMemory Function (page 132).
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR
REMOTE CONTROL
Replacement keys or remote controls canbe purchased from an authorized dealer.Authorized dealers can program remotecontrols for your vehicle. See PassiveAnti-Theft System (page 68).
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Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps
Press repeatedly or press and hold untilyou reach the desired level.
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps
Press repeatedly or press andhold to dim.A
Press repeatedly or press andhold to brighten.B
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (If
Equipped)
WARNING
The daytime running lamps systemdoes not activate the rear lamps andmay not provide adequate lightingduring low visibility driving conditions.Make sure you switch the headlamps on,as appropriate, during all low visibilityconditions. Failure to do so may result in acrash.
Type One - Conventional (Non-Configurable)
The daytime running lamps turn on when:
1. Switching the ignition on.
2. The transmission is not in park (P) forvehicles with automatic transmissions,or releasing the parking brake forvehicles with manual transmissions.
3.The lighting control is in the off, parkinglamp or autolamps positions.
4. The headlamps are off.
Type Two - Configurable
Switch the daytime running lamps on oroff using the information display. SeeInformation Displays (page 97).
The daytime running lamps turn on when:
1. The lamps are on in the informationdisplay.
2. Switching the ignition on.
3. The transmission is not in park (P) forvehicles with automatic transmissions,or releasing the parking brake forvehicles with manual transmissions.
4.The lighting control is in the autolampsposition.
5. The headlamps are off.
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Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)
The speed control systemindicator light changes color toindicate what mode the systemis in: See Using Adaptive Cruise Control(page 201).
On (white light): Lights when you turn theadaptive cruise control system on. Turnsoff when you turn the speed controlsystem off.
Engaged (green light): Lights when theadaptive cruise control system engages.Turns off when the speed control systemdisengages.
Anti-Lock Braking System
If it lights when you are driving,this indicates a malfunction. Youwill continue to have the normalbraking system (without Anti-lock brakingsystem) unless the brake system warninglamp also lights. Have an authorized dealercheck the system.
Battery
If it lights while driving, itindicates a malfunction. Switchoff all unnecessary electricalequipment and have an authorized dealercheck the system immediately.
Blind Spot Monitor (If Equipped)
Lights when you switch thisfeature off or with a blind-spotmessage. See Blind SpotInformation System (page 214). SeeInformation Messages (page 106).
Brake System
WARNING
Driving your vehicle with the warninglamp on is dangerous. A significantdecrease in braking performancemay occur. It may take you longer to stopyour vehicle. Have your vehicle checked assoon as possible. Driving extendeddistances with the parking brake engagedcan cause brake failure and the risk ofpersonal injury.
Lights when you engage theparking brake with the ignitionon.
If it lights when you are driving, check thatthe parking brake is not on. If the parkingbrake is not on, this Brake System lampindicates low brake fluid level or a brakesystem malfunction. Have an authorizeddealer check the system immediately.
Cruise Control
Lights when you switch on cruisecontrol.
Direction Indicator
Lights when you switch on theleft or right indicator or thehazard flasher. If the indicatorsstay on or flash faster, check for aburned-out bulb. See Changing a Bulb(page 270).
Door Ajar
Lights when the ignition is on andany door is not completelyclosed.
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EcoSelect (If Equipped)
Lights when you switch on thisfeature. See EcoSelect (page154).
Electric Park Brake
Lights when the electric parkingbrake malfunctions.
Engine or Motor CoolantTemperature
Lights when the engine or motorcooling system is overheating.Stop your vehicle in a safe placeand have an authorized dealer check thesystem.
Engine Oil
If it lights with the engine runningor when you are driving, thisindicates a malfunction. Stopyour vehicle as soon as it is safe to do soand switch the engine off. Check theengine oil level.
See Engine Oil Check (page 260).
Note:Do not resume your trip if it lights,even if the oil level is correct. Have anauthorized dealer check the systemimmediately.
EV Now
Lights when you switch on thisfeature. See Plug-In HybridVehicle Operation (page 152).
EV Later
Lights when you select thisfeature. See Plug-In HybridVehicle Operation (page 152).
Fasten Seatbelt
Lights and a tone sounds toremind you to fasten yourseatbelt. See SeatbeltReminder (page 37).
Front Airbag
Lights when you start yourvehicle. If it continues to flash orremains on, it indicates amalfunction. Have an authorized dealercheck the system.
Front Fog Lamps (If Equipped)
Lights when you switch on thefront fog lamps.
Grade Assist (If Equipped)
Lights when you switch on thegrade assist function.
Heads Up Display (If Equipped)
A red beam of lights appears onthe windshield in certaininstances when using adaptivecruise control or the collision warningsystem. To make sure the display works,it will also appear momentarily when youstart your vehicle.
High Beam
Lights when you switch on thehigh-beam headlamps. Flasheswhen you use the headlampflasher.
Hood Ajar
Lights when the ignition is on andthe hood is not completelyclosed.
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Lane Keeping System Lamp (If
Equipped)
Lights when you activate thelane keeping system.
Low Fuel Level
Lights when the fuel level is lowor the fuel tank is nearly empty.Refuel as soon as possible.
Low Tire Pressure Warning
Lights when your tire pressure islow. If the lamp remains on withthe engine running or whendriving, check your tire pressure as soon aspossible.
To confirm the lamp is working, it will alsolight momentarily when you switch on theignition. If it does not light when you switchon the ignition, or it begins to flash at anytime, have an authorized dealer check thesystem.
Parking Lamps
Lights when you switch on theparking lamps.
Powertrain Fault
Lights when your vehicle detectsa powertrain fault. Contact anauthorized dealer as soon aspossible.
Note:If your vehicle detects certain faults,it will not allow you to operate theaccelerator pedal. If this happens, press thebrake pedal and release it. This will activatelimp home vehicle operation. In limp homevehicle operation, your vehicle willaccelerate in a controlled manner up to amaximum speed of 35 mph (56 km/h) ona flat surface. If you apply the brake pedalor move the transmission to neutral (N) youcan override your vehicle’s acceleration.
Ready to Drive
Lights when you have switchedon the vehicle and it is ready todrive. A corresponding messagemay appear stating ready to drive.
Service Engine Soon
If it illuminates when the engineis running this indicates amalfunction. The On BoardDiagnostics system has detected amalfunction of the vehicle emission controlsystem.
If it flashes, engine misfire may beoccurring. Increased exhaust gastemperatures could damage the catalyticconverter or other vehicle components.Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavyacceleration and deceleration) and haveyour vehicle immediately serviced.
It illuminates when you switch the ignitionon prior to engine start to check the bulband to indicate whether your vehicle isready for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) testing.
Normally, it illuminates until the engine iscranked and automatically turns off if nomalfunctions are present. However, if after15 seconds it flashes eight times, thisindicates that your vehicle is not ready forInspection and Maintenance (I/M) testing.
See Emission Law (page 164).
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Stability Control
Flashes when the system isactive. If it stays lit or does notlight when you switch on theignition, this indicates a malfunction.During a malfunction the system willswitch off. Have an authorized dealercheck the system immediately. See UsingStability Control (page 186).
Stability Control Off
Lights when you switch thesystem off. It will go out whenyou switch the system back onor when you switch off the ignition. SeeUsing Stability Control (page 186).
Stop Safely
Lights if your vehicle has anelectrical component fault orfailure that will cause yourvehicle to shutdown or enter into a limitedoperating mode. You may also see amessage.
Trunk Ajar
Lights when the ignition is on andthe trunk is not completelyclosed.
Vehicle Plugged in (If Equipped)
Lights when the vehicle isplugged in. A correspondingmessage may display afterattempting to start the vehicle.
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
Keyless Warning Alert
The horn will sound twice when you exityour vehicle with the intelligent access keyand your vehicle is in RUN, indicating yourvehicle is still on.
Headlamps On Warning Chime
Sounds when you remove the key from theignition and open the driver's door and youhave left the headlamps or parking lampson.
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
Sounds when you have left the parkingbrake on and drive your vehicle. If thewarning chime remains on after you havereleased the parking brake, have thesystem checked by your authorized dealerimmediately.
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Park Aid
ActionMessage
The system has detected a condition that requires service.Contact an authorized dealer. See Principle of Operation(page 187).
Check Front Park Aid
The system has detected a condition that requires service.Contact an authorized dealer. See Principle of Operation(page 187).
Check Rear Park Aid
Displays the park aid status.Front Park Aid On Off
Displays the park aid status.Rear Park Aid On Off
Park Brake
ActionMessage
The electric parking brake is set and a manual release isattempted without the brake pedal being pressed.To Release: Press Brakeand Switch
The electric parking brake is set and an automatic release isattempted but cannot be performed. Perform a manualrelease.
Park Brake Use Switchto Release
The electric parking brake is set and your vehicle speedexceeds 3 mph (5 km/h). Release park brake before continueddriving.
Release Park Brake
The electric parking brake is not fully applied.Park Brake Not Applied
The electric parking brake is not fully released.Park Brake Not Released
The electric parking brake system has been put into a specialmode that is used to allow service of the rear brakes. Contactan authorized dealer.
Park Brake MaintenanceMode
The electric park brake system has detected a condition thatrequires service. Some functionality may still be available.See an authorized dealer.
Park Brake LimitedFunction ServiceRequired
The electric parking brake system has detected a conditionthat requires service. See an authorized dealer.Park Brake MalfunctionService Now
Numerous park brake applies have overheated the system.Wait 2 minutes before attempting to apply again.Park Brake SystemOverheated
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Information Displays