Ford Fusion 2 Manual

GAUGES
Tachometer
A
Engine coolant temperature gauge
B
Fuel gauge
C
Speedometer
D
Information display
E
Engine coolant temperature gauge
All vehicles
Shows the temperature of the engine
coolant. At normal operating temperature,
the needle will remain in the centre section. CAUTION
Do not restart the engine until the
cause of overheating has been
resolved.
If the needle enters the red section, the
engine is overheating. Stop the engine,
switch the ignition off and determine the
cause once the engine has...

Vehicles with an information display
In addition, a warning message will appear
in the display.
Fuel gauge
The arrow adjacent to the fuel pump
symbol tells you on which side of your
vehicle the fuel filler cap is located.
WARNING LAMPS AND
INDICATORS
The following warning lamps and
indicators illuminate when the ignition is
switched on:
•
ABS
• Airbag
• Brake system
• Door open
• Engine
• Frost
• Ignition
• Oil pressure
• Power steering
• Powertrain
• Stability control (ESP).
If a warning or indicator...

Engine warning lamp
If it illuminates with the engine
running, this indicates a
malfunction. If it flashes when
you are driving, reduce the speed of your
vehicle immediately. If it continues to
flash, avoid heavy acceleration or
deceleration. Have the system checked by
a properly trained technician immediately.
Front fog lamp indicator It will illuminate when you switch
the front fog lamps on.
Frost warning lamp It will illuminate and glow amber
when the outside air
temperature is between 4ºC
(39ºF) and...

Powertrain warning lamp
Vehicles with an automatic
transmission
If the powertrain warning lamp
comes on when the engine is
running, this indicates either a
malfunction or a high transmission
temperature. Stop your vehicle as soon as
it is safe to do so and carry out the
following:
1. Select P or N and allow the engine to
idle for 10 minutes.
2. Switch the ignition off and restart the engine.
If the powertrain warning lamp comes on,
switch the ignition off and have the
transmission checked before...

GENERAL INFORMATION
WARNING
Do not operate the information
display controls when the vehicle is
moving.
Note:
The information display will remain
on for several minutes after you switch off
the ignition.
Note: If Sh on or SHIP ON is displayed, the
vehicle shipping mode is switched on. Have
your dealer switch off the vehicle shipping
mode.
Type 1 information display Distance to empty or clock
A
Tripmeter
B
Odometer
C
Select button
D
Reset button
E
Press the select button to scroll through
the displays....

Odometer
E
Message indicator
F
You can change the settings of various
functions through the information display.
The information display also provides
information messages. Press the button to scroll through the
displays and hold the button to rest, select
a submenu or change a setting. The
information display will tell you whether a
short press of the button or long press of
the button is required for the various
options.
Message indicator
The message indicator will come on to
supplement some messages....

INFORMATION MESSAGES Press the button to acknowledge and
remove some messages from the
information display. Other messages will
be removed automatically after a short
time. Messages will remain active until the
cause has been rectified.
Meaning
Message indicator
Message
This indicates a malfunction in one of the
brake circuits. Check the brake fluid level.
See Brake and Clutch Fluid Check (page
108).  If the ABS warning lamp or the stability
control warning lamp also come on, this
indicates a...

Meaning
Message indicator
Message
The transmission system has malfunc-
tioned. Avoid heavy acceleration or deceler-
ation. The transmission will continue to
operate but you will notice some unusual
conditions. Have this checked as soon as
possible.
Amber
TRANSMISSION
MALFUNCTION
The power steering system has malfunc-
tioned. You will need to use greater force
to turn the steering wheel. Have this
checked as soon as possible.
Red
STEERING ASSIST
FAILURE
The engine system has malfunctioned. Stop
your...

Meaning
Message indicator
Message
The driver side front door is open.
Amber
DRIVER DOOR
OPEN
The driver side rear door is open.
Amber
DRIVER SIDE REAR
DOOR OPEN
The passenger side front door is open.
Amber
PASSENGER DOOR
OPEN
The passenger side rear door is open.
Amber
PASSENGER SIDE
REAR DOOR OPEN
The tailgate is open.
Amber
BOOT OPEN
The bonnet is open.
Amber
BONNET OPEN
The remote control battery is low. Have this
checked as soon as possible.
Amber
REMOTE KEY
BATTERY LOW
Autolamps or autowipers have...

PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
Outside air
Keep the air intakes forward of the
windscreen free from obstruction (snow,
leaves etc.) to allow the climate control
system to function effectively.
Recirculated air
CAUTION
Prolonged use of recirculated air may
cause the windows to mist up. If the
windows mist up, follow the settings
for defrosting and demisting the
windscreen. The air currently in the passenger
compartment will be recirculated. Outside
air will not enter the vehicle.
Heating
Heating performance...