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Introduction

About This Manual

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7

Symbols Glossary

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7

Data Recording

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9

California Proposition 65

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11

Perchlorate

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11

Ford Credit

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11

Replacement Parts

Recommendation

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11

Special Notices

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12

Mobile Communications

Equipment

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12

Export Unique Options

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12

Child Safety

General Information

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13

Child Seat Positioning

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15

Booster Seats

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16

Installing Child Seats

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18

Child Safety Locks

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23

Safety Belts

Principle of Operation

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25

Fastening the Safety Belts

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26

Safety Belt Height Adjustment

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28

Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator

Chime

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29

Safety Belt Minder

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29

Child Restraint and Safety Belt

Maintenance

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31

Personal Safety System™

Personal Safety System™

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32

Supplementary Restraints

System


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33

Driver and Passenger Airbags

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34

Knee Airbag

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35

Front Passenger Sensing System

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36

Side Airbags

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38

Side Curtain Airbags

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39

Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator

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40

Airbag Disposal

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41

Keys and Remote Controls

General Information on Radio

Frequencies

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42

Remote Control

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42

Replacing a Lost Key or Remote

Control

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47

MyKey™


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48

Creating a MyKey

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49

Clearing All MyKeys

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49

Checking MyKey System Status

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50

Using MyKey With Remote Start

Systems

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50

MyKey Troubleshooting

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50

Locks

Locking and Unlocking

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52

Keyless Entry

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55

Interior Luggage Compartment

Release

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58

Security

Passive Anti-Theft System

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59

Anti-Theft Alarm

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61

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

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62

Audio Control

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62

Voice Control

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63

Cruise Control

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63

Information Display Control

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63

Wipers and Washers

Windshield Wipers

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65

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Table of Contents

2013 Ford Fusion Owner Manual Printing 3 - Page 4

2013 Ford Fusion Manual

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Section	Page
Copyright ©	2
Introduction	10
About This Manual	10
Symbols Glossary	10
Data Recording	12
California Proposition 65	14
Perchlorate	14
Ford Credit	14
Replacement Parts Recommendation	14
Special Notices	15
Mobile Communications Equipment	15
Export Unique Options	15
Child Safety	16
General Information	16
Child Seat Positioning	18
Booster Seats	19
Installing Child Seats	21
Child Safety Locks	26
Safety Belts	28
Principle of Operation	28
Fastening the Safety Belts	29
Safety Belt Height Adjustment	31
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime	32
Safety Belt Minder	32
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance	34
Personal Safety System™	35
Personal Safety System™	35
Supplementary Restraints System	36
Principle of Operation	36
Driver and Passenger Airbags	37
Knee Airbag	38
Front Passenger Sensing System	39
Side Airbags	41
Side Curtain Airbags	42
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator	43
Airbag Disposal	44
Keys and Remote Controls	45
General Information on Radio Frequencies	45
Remote Control	45
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control	50
MyKey™	51
Principle of Operation	51
Creating a MyKey	52
Clearing All MyKeys	52
Checking MyKey System Status	53
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems	53
MyKey Troubleshooting	53
Locks	55
Locking and Unlocking	55
Keyless Entry	58
Interior Luggage Compartment Release	61
Security	62
Passive Anti-Theft System	62
Anti-Theft Alarm	64
Steering Wheel	65
Adjusting the Steering Wheel	65
Audio Control	65
Voice Control	66
Cruise Control	66
Information Display Control	66
Wipers and Washers	68
Windshield Wipers	68
Autowipers	68
Windshield Washers	69
Lighting	70
Lighting Control	70
Autolamps	70
Instrument Lighting Dimmer	71
Headlamp Exit Delay	71
Daytime Running Lamps	71
Automatic High Beam Control	72
Front Fog Lamps	73
Direction Indicators	73
Interior Lamps	73
Windows and Mirrors	75
Power Windows	75
Global Opening and Closing	76
Exterior Mirrors	76
Interior Mirror	77
Sun Visors	78
Moonroof	78
Instrument Cluster	80
Gauges	80
Warning Lamps and Indicators	82
Audible Warnings and Indicators	85
Information Displays	86
General Information	86
Information Messages	94
Audio System	108
General Information	108
Audio unit	109
Audio unit	111
Audio unit	113
Satellite Radio	116
Auxiliary Input Jack	119
USB Port	120
Media Hub	120
Climate Control	121
Manual Climate Control	121
Automatic Climate Control	122
Automatic Climate Control	124
Automatic Climate Control	126
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate	127
Heated Windows and Mirrors	129
Cabin Air Filter	130
Remote Start	130
Seats	132
Sitting in the Correct Position	132
Head Restraints	132
Manual Seats	134
Power Seats	134
Memory Function	135
Rear Seats	137
Heated Seats	138
Ventilated Seats	138
Rear Seat Armrest	139
Universal Garage Door Opener	140
Universal Garage Door Opener	140
Auxiliary Power Points	144
Auxiliary Power Points	144
Storage Compartments	146
Center Console	146
Overhead Console	146
Starting and Stopping the Engine	147
General Information	147
Ignition Switch	147
Keyless Starting	147
Starting a Gasoline Engine	148
Engine Block Heater	151
Unique Driving Characteristics	153
Start-Stop	153
Fuel and Refueling	155
Safety Precautions	155
Fuel Quality	156
Refueling	156
Running Out of Fuel	157
Fuel Consumption	159
Emission Control System	160
Transmission	163
Manual Transmission	163
Automatic Transmission	164
Hill Start Assist	167
All-Wheel Drive	169
Using All-Wheel Drive	169
Brakes	174
General Information	174
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes	174
Electric Parking Brake	175
Traction Control	178
Principle of Operation	178
Using Traction Control	178
Stability Control	179
Principle of Operation	179
Using Stability Control	179
Parking Aids	180
Parking Aid	180
Active Park Assist	182
Rear View Camera	185
Cruise Control	189
Principle of Operation	189
Using Cruise Control	189
Using Adaptive Cruise Control	190
Driving Aids	196
Driver Alert	196
Lane Keeping System	197
Blind Spot Monitor	200
Steering	204
Collision Warning System	205
Load Carrying	208
Load Limit	208
Towing	215
Towing a Trailer	215
Recommended Towing Weights	215
Essential Towing Checks	217
Transporting the Vehicle	219
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels	219
Driving Hints	221
Breaking-In	221
Economical Driving	221
Driving Through Water	221
Floor Mats	222
Customer Assistance	224
Getting the Services You Need	224
In California (U.S. Only)	225
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)	226
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)	226
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada	227
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature	228
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)	228
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)	229
Roadside Emergencies	230
Roadside Assistance	230
Hazard Warning Flashers	231
Fuel Shutoff	231
Jump-Starting the Vehicle	231
Fuses	234
Changing a Fuse	234
Fuse Specification Chart	234
Maintenance	244
General Information	244
Opening and Closing the Hood	244
Under Hood Overview	246
Under Hood Overview	247
Under Hood Overview	248
Engine Oil Dipstick	248
Engine Oil Dipstick	249
Engine Oil Check	249
Engine Coolant Check	250
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check	253
Brake Fluid Check	253
Power Steering Fluid Check	253
Fuel Filter	253
Washer Fluid Check	253
Changing the 12V Battery	254
Checking the Wiper Blades	255
Changing the Wiper Blades	255
Changing the Engine Air Filter	256
Adjusting the Headlamps	257
Removing a Headlamp	258
Changing a Bulb	260
Bulb Specification Chart	263
Vehicle Care	265
General Information	265
Cleaning Products	265
Cleaning the Exterior	265
Repairing Minor Paint Damage	266
Waxing	266
Cleaning the Engine	267
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades	267
Cleaning the Interior	267
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens	268
Cleaning Leather Seats	269
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels	269
Vehicle Storage	270
Wheels and Tires	272
Tire Care	272
Tire Pressure Monitoring System	286
Using Snow Chains	290
Changing a Road Wheel	291
Technical Specifications	295
Capacities and Specifications	296
Engine Specifications	296
Motorcraft Parts	297
Vehicle Identification Number	298
Vehicle Certification Label	298
Transmission Code Designation	299
Technical Specifications	300
Accessories	303
Accessories	303
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP)	305
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP)	305
SYNC™	308
General Information	308
Using Voice Recognition	310
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone	312
SYNC™ Applications and Services	325
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player	332
SYNC™ Troubleshooting	340
MyFord Touch™	346
General Information	346
Settings	358
Entertainment	367
Phone	387
Information	393
Climate	403
Navigation	406
Appendices	416
End User License Agreement	416
Scheduled Maintenance	431