FORD FUSION/HYBRID 2018 Owners Manual

2018 OWNER’S MANUAL
December 2017
Second Printing
Owner’s Manual
Fusion Hybrid | Fusion Energi Litho in U.S.A.
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Introduction
About This Manual
..........................................7
Symbols Glossary ............................................
7
Data Recording .................................................
9
California Proposition 65 .............................
11
Perchlorate ........................................................
11
Ford Credit .........................................................
11
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
....
12
Special Notices ...............................................
12
Mobile Communications Equipment ........................................................................\
....
13
Export Unique Options .................................
13
Environment
Protecting the Environment .......................
15
At a Glance
Instrument Panel Overview .......................
16
Child Safety
General Information ......................................
18
Installing Child Restraints ...........................
19
Booster Seats ..................................................
27
Child Restraint Positioning ........................
29
Child Safety Locks ........................................
30
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation ..................................
32
Fastening the Seatbelts ..............................
33
Seatbelt Height Adjustment .....................
36
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime ............................................................
36
Seatbelt Reminder ........................................
37
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ...............................................
39
Seatbelt Extension .......................................
39
Personal Safety System ™
Personal Safety System ™........................
40 Supplementary Restraints
System
Principle of Operation ..................................
41
Driver and Passenger Airbags ...................
42
Front Passenger Sensing System ...........
43
Side Airbags ....................................................
45
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags .......
46
Safety Canopy ™............................................
47
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator ......
48
Airbag Disposal .............................................
49
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies ................................................
50
Remote Control .............................................
50
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
..
55
MyKey ™
Principle of Operation .................................
56
Creating a MyKey ...........................................
57
Clearing All MyKeys ......................................
58
Checking MyKey System Status ..............
58
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems ........................................................
59
MyKey Troubleshooting ..............................
59
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking .................................
61
Keyless Entry ..................................................
64
Interior Luggage Compartment Release ........................................................................\
..
66
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System .......................
68
Anti-Theft Alarm ...........................................
69
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering
Column ..........................................................
70
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Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles
With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column ...........................................................71
Audio Control ...................................................
71
Voice Control ...................................................
72
Cruise Control .................................................
72
Information Display Control ......................
73
Heated Steering Wheel ...............................
73
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers ........................................
74
Autowipers .......................................................
74
Windshield Washers .....................................
75
Lighting
General Information .....................................
76
Lighting Control .............................................
76
Autolamps ........................................................
77
Instrument Lighting Dimmer .....................
77
Daytime Running Lamps ............................
78
Automatic High Beam Control .................
79
Front Fog Lamps ...........................................
80
Direction Indicators ......................................
80
Interior Lamps ................................................
80
Ambient Lighting ...........................................
82
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows .............................................
83
Global Opening and Closing .....................
84
Exterior Mirrors ...............................................
84
Interior Mirror ..................................................
86
Sun Visors ........................................................
87
Moonroof ..........................................................
87
Instrument Cluster
Gauges ..............................................................
89
Warning Lamps and Indicators ................
92
Audible Warnings and Indicators ............
96Information Displays
General Information
.....................................
97
Information Messages ..............................
106
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC 3/Sony Audio System
........................................................................\
..
119
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC 3, Vehicles Without: Sony
Audio System .............................................
121
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: SYNC, Vehicles Without:
Touchscreen Display ..............................
123
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate ........................................................................\
.
125
Heated Windows and Mirrors .................
126
Cabin Air Filter ...............................................
126
Remote Start .................................................
127
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position .................
128
Head Restraints ............................................
128
Manual Seats ................................................
130
Power Seats ..................................................
130
Memory Function .........................................
132
Rear Seats ......................................................
134
Heated Seats .................................................
135
Climate Controlled Seats .........................
135
Rear Seat Armrest .......................................
136
Universal Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener ...............
137
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ...............................
142
Storage Compartments
Center Console .............................................
144
Overhead Console ......................................
144
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Starting and Stopping the
Engine
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 Asked Questions ...................................................
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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Driving Hints
Breaking-In
....................................................228
Economical Driving ....................................
228
Driving Through Water ..............................
229
Floor Mats ......................................................
229
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance ..................................
231
Hazard Flashers ...........................................
232
Fuel Shutoff ..................................................
232
Jump Starting the Vehicle .......................
233
Collision, Damage or Fire Event .............
235
Post-Crash Alert System .........................
236
Transporting the Vehicle ..........................
237
Towing Points ...............................................
237
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need ..............
239
In California (U.S. Only) ...........................
240
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only) ......................
241
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only) ......................
242
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada .......................................................
242
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature ........................................................................\
243
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only) ........................................................................\
244
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only) ........................................................................\
244
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart .........................
246
Changing a Fuse .........................................
256
Maintenance
General Information ..................................
258
Opening and Closing the Hood .............
258
Under Hood Overview ..............................
259
Engine Oil Dipstick .....................................
260Engine Oil Check
........................................
260
Oil Change Indicator Reset ......................
261
Engine Coolant Check ...............................
261
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ........................................................................\
265
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
266
Washer Fluid Check ...................................
266
Fuel Filter .......................................................
267
Changing the 12V Battery ........................
267
Checking the Wiper Blades ....................
268
Changing the Wiper Blades ....................
269
Adjusting the Headlamps .......................
269
Changing a Bulb ..........................................
270
Changing the Engine Air Filter ................
272
Vehicle Care
General Information ...................................
274
Cleaning Products ......................................
274
Cleaning the Exterior .................................
274
Waxing .............................................................
275
Cleaning the Engine ...................................
276
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades ........................................................................\
276
Cleaning the Interior ...................................
277
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens .......................
277
Cleaning Leather Seats ............................
278
Repairing Minor Paint Damage ..............
278
Cleaning the Wheels .................................
278
Vehicle Storage ............................................
279
Body Styling Kits ........................................
280
Wheels and Tires
General Information ...................................
281
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit ....................
281
Tire Care .........................................................
287
Using Summer Tires ..................................
302
Using Snow Chains ....................................
302
Tire Pressure Monitoring System .........
303
Technical Specifications .........................
306
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Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications
...............................308
Motorcraft Parts .........................................
309
Vehicle Identification Number ................
310
Vehicle Certification Label ........................
311
Transmission Code Designation .............
311
Capacities and Specifications ................
312
Bulb Specification Chart ...........................
315
Audio System
General Information ....................................
317
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC 3/Sony Audio System ............................................
318
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC, Vehicles Without: Touchscreen Display
........................................................................\
320
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC 3, Vehicles Without: Sony Audio System
........................................................................\
325
Digital Radio .................................................
326
Satellite Radio .............................................
328
USB Port ..........................................................
331
SYNC™
General Information ..................................
332
Using Voice Recognition ..........................
334
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone ...........
336
SYNC™ Applications and Services ......
348
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player ........................................................................\
353
SYNC™ Troubleshooting ........................
362
SYNC™ 3
General Information ..................................
370
Home Screen ...............................................
383
Using Voice Recognition ..........................
384
Entertainment .............................................
390
Climate ............................................................
401
Phone .............................................................
404
Navigation ....................................................
409Electric Vehicle Information
....................
419
Apps ................................................................
439
Settings ..........................................................
442
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting ....................
456
Accessories
Accessories ..................................................
469
Ford Protect
Ford Protect ...................................................
471
Scheduled Maintenance
General Maintenance Information .......
473
Normal Scheduled Maintenance .........
476
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance ...........................................
480
Scheduled Maintenance Record ..........
482
Appendices
Electromagnetic Compatibility .............
493
End User License Agreement ................
495
Type Approvals .............................................
521
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We
recommend that you take some time to
get to know your vehicle by reading this
manual. The more that you know about
your vehicle, the greater the safety and
pleasure you will get from driving it.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
loss of vehicle control, crash and
injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We recommend
against the use of any hand-held device
while driving and encourage the use of
voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable
local laws that may affect the use of
electronic devices while driving. Note:
This manual describes product
features and options available throughout
the range of available models, sometimes
even before they are generally available. It
may describe options not fitted to the
vehicle you have purchased.
Note: Some of the illustrations in this
manual may show features as used in
different models, so may appear different
to you on your vehicle.
Note: Always use and operate your vehicle
in line with all applicable laws and
regulations.
Note: Pass on this manual when selling
your vehicle. It is an integral part of your
vehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of a
component as left-hand side or right-hand
side. The side is determined when facing
forward in the seat. Right-hand side.
A
Left-hand side.
B
SYMBOLS GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you may
see on your vehicle. Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricant
type
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleum
based
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