2006 Ford Fusion Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2

2006 Ford Fusion Manual

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THE NEW DEFINITION OF QUALITY Welcome to the new definition of quality - bold styling and great driving dynamics combined. Ford Fusion's sleek and athletic lines assure heads will turn; just as the dynamic powertrain assures a powerful yet effortless drive. From the sensuous, modern interior to the available V6 engine that lies beneath the hood, every component has been designed with you in mind. Sporty, comfortable, and efficient, the Ford Fusion has it all. This Quick Reference Guide will help you quickly get to know the features of your new Ford Fusion. For more detailed information, consult your Owner's Guide. INSTRUMENT PANEL 1. POWER OUTSIDE MIRRORS Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror. Rotate the control counterclockwise to adjust the left mirror. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. Return the control to the center position to lock the mirrors in place. Press - TEMP + to decrease / increase the cabin temperature. Press - FAN + to decrease / increase fan speed. Press - VOL + to decrease / increase audio volume. Press MEDIA to select AM, FM1, FM2 or CD. Press to access the previous / next preset station or CD track. 7 1 4. TILT / TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL LEVER Push the lever down to unlock the steering column. Move the steering wheel up or down and in or out to find the desired position. While holding the steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to lock the steering column. 6 3 2 5 1. Check Engine Light The Check Engine light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If it remains on or is blinking after the engine is started, the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Drive in a moderate fashion and have your vehicle serviced immediately by an authorized dealer. 2. Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light (if equipped) The ABS light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If the ABS light remains on or flashes after the engine is started, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. Normal braking (less ABS) will still be functional unless the brake warning light is also illuminated. Note: It is normal to feel a pedal pulsation or hear a slight noise when the ABS system is activated 2. HEADLAMPS, FOG LAMPS (if equipped) & PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Turn the control one position to the right to turn on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps. Turn the control to the position to turn on the headlamps. Turn the control to the position to activate the autolamp feature (if equipped), which automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off, based on available daylight. The system also keeps the lights on for a short time after the ignition is turned off. Pull the control out to activate the fog lamps. The fog lamp indicator light will illuminate. The fog lamps will not operate when the control is turned off or when the high beams are on. Use the panel dimmer control to adjust the level of brightness on the instrument panel during parking lamp and headlamp operation. Move the control to the full upright position, past the detent, to turn on the interior lamps. 5. MESSAGE CENTER (if equipped) The message center displays important vehicle information through a constant monitoring of vehicle systems. The message center displays features such as trip odometer, compass (if equipped), distance to empty, average fuel economy, and a language selector. The message center also provides vehicle system checks and will notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of system warnings. For further information, please refer to your Owner's Guide. INFO: Press to scroll through the following displays: Odometer, Trip Odometer A or B, Distance to Empty, Average Fuel Economy, Average Speed, Compass (if equipped), and Trip elapsed time 1 or 2. RESET: Press to select and reset functions shown in the Info (Information) and Setup Menu. SETUP: Press to scroll through: System Check, Units (English/Metric), Language (English, Spanish, or French). 4 3. Airbag Readiness Light The airbag readiness light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If this light remains on or continues to flash after the engine is started, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. A chime will also sound if a malfunction in the supplemental restraint system is detected. 4. Brake System Warning Light The brake system warning light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. This light will remain on when the parking brake is applied and the ignition is on. If this light remains on after releasing the parking brake, this indicates a low brake fluid level or a brake system malfunction. Have the brake system inspected immediately by an authorized dealer. 5. Check Fuel Cap Light This light illuminates when the fuel cap may not be properly installed. If you continue to drive with this light illuminated, the Check Engine Indicator light may come on. 6. Throttle Control / Transmission Light This light illuminates when a powertrain fault has been detected. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. 7. Traction Assist Light (if equipped) This light illuminates when the Traction Assist is active. If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately by an authorized dealer. 1 2 3 4 5 3 6 7 3. STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (if equipped) Your steering wheel controls allow you to set and adjust vehicle speed, as well as make adjustments in your audio and climate control systems. The appearance of your vehicle's speed control switches may vary according to your option package. To set the speed control, ensure that the vehicle speed is at least 30 mph. Press and release ON. Accelerate to the desired speed. Press and release SET (+). The speed control indicator light will illuminate in the cluster. Remove your foot from the accelerator. Once set, press and release (-) SET (+) to decrease or increase the speed in small increments. Or, press and hold until you reach the desired speed. To disengage speed control but not erase the previous set speed, press the brake pedal or clutch pedal (if equipped). To disengage and erase the speed, press OFF. 6. IN-DASH CLOCK (if equipped) Press + to advance the time. Press - to reverse the time. 7. HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. AUXILIARY POWER POINT The auxiliary power point is located inside the center console utility compartment. Note: Do not use the power point over the capacity of 12VDC/180W.

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THE
NEW
DEFINITION
OF QUALITY
INSTRUMENT
PANEL
Welcome to the new definition of quality – bold styling and
great
driving dynamics combined. Ford Fusion’s sleek and athletic
lines assure heads will turn; just as the dynamic powertrain
assures a powerful yet effortless drive. From the sensuous,
modern interior to the available V6 engine that lies beneath the
hood, every component has been designed with you in mind.
Sporty, comfortable, and efficient, the Ford Fusion has it all.
This Quick Reference Guide will help you quickly get to know
the features of your new Ford Fusion. For more detailed
information, consult your Owner’s Guide.
1.
POWER OUTSIDE MIRRORS
Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror. Rotate the control counterclockwise to
adjust the left mirror. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. Return the
control to the center position to lock the mirrors in place.
2.
HEADLAMPS, FOG LAMPS
(if equipped)
& PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Turn the control one position to the right
to turn on the parking
lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail lamps.
Turn the control to the
position to turn on the headlamps. Turn
the control to the
position to activate the autolamp feature (if
equipped), which automatically turns the exterior lamps on and off,
based on available daylight. The system also keeps the lights on for
a short time after the ignition is turned off. Pull the control out to
activate the fog lamps. The fog lamp indicator light
will illuminate.
The fog lamps will not operate when the control is turned off or when the high beams are on.
Use the panel dimmer control to adjust the level of brightness on the instrument panel during
parking lamp and headlamp operation. Move the control to the full upright position, past the
detent, to turn on the interior lamps.
3.
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
(if equipped)
Your steering wheel controls allow you to set and adjust vehicle
speed, as well as make adjustments in your audio and climate
control systems. The appearance of your vehicle’s speed control
switches may vary according to your option package.
To set the speed control, ensure that the vehicle speed is at least
30 mph. Press and release ON. Accelerate to the desired speed.
Press and release SET (+). The speed control indicator light
will
illuminate in the cluster. Remove your foot from the accelerator.
Once set, press and release (-) SET (+) to decrease or increase the
speed in small increments. Or, press and hold until you reach the
desired speed. To disengage speed control but not erase the previ-
ous set speed, press the brake pedal or clutch pedal (if equipped).
To disengage and erase the speed, press OFF.
Press – TEMP + to decrease / increase the cabin temperature.
Press – FAN + to decrease / increase fan speed.
Press – VOL + to decrease / increase audio volume.
Press MEDIA to select AM, FM1, FM2 or CD.
Press
to access the previous / next preset station or CD track.
4.
TILT / TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL LEVER
Push the lever down to unlock the steering column. Move the steering
wheel up or down and in or out to find the desired position. While
holding the steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to lock the
steering column.
5.
MESSAGE CENTER
(if equipped)
The message center displays important vehicle information through a
constant monitoring of vehicle systems. The message center displays
features such as trip odometer, compass (if equipped), distance to
empty, average fuel economy, and a language selector. The message
center also provides vehicle system checks and will notify you of
potential vehicle problems with a display of system warnings. For
further information, please refer to your Owner’s Guide.
INFO: Press to scroll through the following displays: Odometer, Trip
Odometer A or B, Distance to Empty, Average Fuel Economy, Average Speed, Compass (if
equipped), and Trip elapsed time 1 or 2.
RESET: Press to select and reset functions shown in the Info (Information) and Setup Menu.
SETUP: Press to scroll through: System Check, Units (English/Metric), Language (English,
Spanish, or French).
6.
IN-DASH CLOCK
(if equipped)
Press + to advance the time.
Press – to reverse the time.
7.
HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL
Push in the flasher control and all front and rear direction signals will
flash. Press the flasher control again to turn them off. Use it when your
vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists.
AUXILIARY POWER POINT
The auxiliary power point is located inside the center console utility
compartment.
Note:
Do not use the power point over the capacity of
12VDC/180W.
1.
Check Engine Light
The Check Engine light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If it
remains on or is blinking
after the engine is started,
the On Board Diagnostics
System (OBD-II) has detected
a malfunction. Drive in
a moderate fashion and
have your vehicle serviced
immediately by an
authorized dealer.
2.
Anti-lock Brake System
(ABS) Warning Light
(if equipped) The ABS light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If the
ABS light remains on or
flashes after the engine is
started, have the system
serviced immediately by your
authorized dealer. Normal
braking (less ABS) will still be
functional unless the brake
warning light is also
illuminated.
Note:
It is nor-
mal to feel a pedal pulsation
or hear a slight noise when
the ABS system is activated
3.
Airbag Readiness Light
The airbag readiness light
illuminates briefly when the
ignition is turned on. If this
light remains on or continues
to flash after the engine is
started, have the system
serviced immediately by your
authorized dealer. A chime
will also sound if a malfunc-
tion in the supplemental
restraint system is detected.
4.
Brake System Warning
Light
The brake system
warning light illuminates
briefly when the ignition is
turned on. This light will
remain on when the parking
brake is applied and the
ignition is on. If this light
remains on after releasing
the parking brake, this
indicates a low brake fluid
level or a brake system
malfunction. Have the brake
system inspected immediately
by an authorized dealer.
5.
Check Fuel Cap Light
This light illuminates when
the fuel cap may not be
properly installed. If you
continue to drive with this
light illuminated, the Check
Engine Indicator light may
come on.
6.
Throttle Control /
Transmission
Light
This light
illuminates when a power-
train fault has been detected.
Contact an authorized dealer
as soon as possible.
7.
Traction
Assist Light
(if equipped) This light illumi-
nates when the Traction
Assist is active. If the light
remains on, have the system
serviced immediately by an
authorized dealer.
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