2010 Ford Fusion Owner Guide 4th Printing - Page 211
2010 Ford Fusion Manual
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Driving If the fuse is not blown and the brake lamps are working properly, the following procedure will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P (Park): 1. Apply the parking brake, turn the ignition key to the off position, and remove the key. 2. Using a screwdriver (or similar 1 tool), carefully pry off and remove the chrome trim ring (1) from the 2 shifter base. 3. Open the storage compartment lid and carefully pry the trim panel (2) up from rear attachments on the storage compartment and disconnect it from the console to expose the inside of the gearshift. 4. Locate the brake-shift interlock lever on the driver's side of the shifter assembly. 5. Apply the brake pedal. Using a screwdriver (or similar tool), press and hold the brake-shift interlock lever while pulling the gearshift lever out of the P (Park) position and into the N (Neutral) position. 6. Install the trim panel (2) and chrome ring (1) in reverse order. 7. Apply brake pedal, start the vehicle, and release the parking brake. See your authorized dealer as soon as possible if this procedure is used. WARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brake lamps are working. WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. 211 2010 Fusion (fsn) Owners Guide, 4th Printing USA (fus)
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