Ford Fusion 2 Manual
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Unlocking the tow ball arm mechanism WARNING Do not use any tools for mounting or dismounting the tow ball arm. Do not modify the trailer coupling. Do not disassemble or repair the tow ball arm. 1. Remove the protecting cap. Insert the key and turn clockwise to unlock. 2. Hold the tow ball arm. Pull the handwheel out and turn it clockwise until it clicks. 3. The red mark on the handwheel must align with the green mark on the tow ball. 4. Release the handwheel. The tow ball arm is unlocked. Inserting the tow ball arm WARNING The tow ball arm may only be inserted when completely unlocked. 1. Pull out the plug. 2. Insert the tow ball arm vertically and press it upwards until it engages (1). Do not hold your hand near the handwheel. 3. The green mark on the handwheel must align with the green mark on the tow ball. 4. To lock, turn the key anticlockwise and remove the key ( 2). 5. Pull the protecting cap from the key bow and press it onto the lock. 89 TowingE71329213 12E71330
Driving with a trailer WARNING If any of the below conditions cannot be met, do not use the tow bar and have it inspected by an expert. Before starting your journey, ensure the tow ball arm is properly locked. Check that: • the green marks are aligned • the handwheel (A) is correctly fitted to the tow ball arm. • you have removed the key ( B). • the tow ball arm is securely positioned. It must not move when jerked. Removing the tow ball arm Note: Unhitch the trailer. 1. Remove the protecting cap. Press the cap into the key bow. Insert the key and unlock. 2. Hold the tow ball arm. Pull the handwheel out and turn it clockwise against the stop. 3. Remove the tow ball arm. 4. Release the handwheel. When unlocked in this way, the tow ball arm can be reinserted at any time. Driving without a trailer WARNING To avoid risk of injury, never unlock the tow ball arm with the trailer attached. 1. Remove the tow ball arm. 2. Insert the plug into its seat. 90 TowingE71331AB 31E713322
Maintenance WARNING Remove the tow ball arm and protect the seat with the plug before steam cleaning your vehicle. Keep the system clean. Periodically lubricate bearings, sliding surfaces, and locking balls with resin-free grease or oil and the lock with graphite. Keep a note of the key number. In case of loss, replacement keys are available from the manufacturer by stating the 4-digit key number. 91 Towing
GENERAL DRIVING POINTS Vehicles with a diesel engine If the low fuel level warning lamp comes on, refuel as soon as possible. If you continue driving without refuelling, the engine will start to run unevenly. This indicates that you are about to run out of fuel. Refuel immediately. RUNNING-IN Tyres WARNING New tyres need to be run-in for approximately 500 kilometres (300 miles). During this time, you may experience different driving characteristics. Brakes and clutch WARNING Avoid heavy use of the brakes and clutch if possible for the first 150 kilometres (100 miles) in town and for the first 1500 kilometres (1000 miles) on motorways. Engine CAUTION Avoid driving too fast during the first 1500 kilometres (1000 miles). Vary your speed frequently and change up through the gears early. Do not labour the engine. COLD WEATHER PRECAUTIONS The functional operation of some components and systems can be affected at temperatures below -30°C (-22°F). DRIVING THROUGH WATER Driving through water CAUTIONS Drive through water in an emergency only, and not as part of normal driving. Engine damage can occur if water enters the air filter. In an emergency, the vehicle can be driven through water to a maximum depth of 200 mm and at a maximum speed of 10 km/h (6 mph). Extra caution should be exercised when driving through flowing water. When driving in water, maintain a low speed and do not stop the vehicle. After driving through water, and as soon as it is safe to do so: • Depress the brake pedal lightly and check that full brake function is achieved. • Check that the horn works. • Check that the vehicle's lights are fully operational. • Check the power assistance of the steering system. 92 Driving Hints
FIRST AID KIT Space is provided in the luggage compartment. WARNING TRIANGLE Space is provided in the spare wheel well. 93 Roadside EmergenciesE87654
FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH Vehicles with a Duratec engine Left-hand drive Right-hand drive The fuel supply may be cut off as a result of an accident or sudden vibrations (e.g. collision when parking). The switch is located behind the glove box. Open the glove box and empty the contents. Press the sides inwards and swivel the glove box downwards. Resetting the switch WARNING Do not reset the fuel cut-off switch if you see or smell leaking fuel. 1. Turn the ignition switch to position 0. 2. Check fuel system for leaks. 3. If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the switch by pushing in the button. 4. Turn the ignition switch to position II. After a few seconds return the key to position I. 94 Status after a collisionE90981 E90982
5. Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system. 95 Status after a collision
CHANGING A FUSE WARNINGS Do not modify the electrical system of your vehicle in any way. Have repairs to the electrical system and the replacement of relays and high current fuses carried out by a properly trained technician. Switch the ignition and all electrical equipment off before touching or attempting to change a fuse. CAUTION Fit a replacement fuse with the same rating as the one you have removed. Note: You can identify a blown fuse by a break in the filament. Note: All fuses, except high current fuses, are a push fit. Note: A fuse puller is located in the engine compartment fuse box. FUSE LABELS Fuse number A Circuits protected B Location (L = left and R = right) C Fuse rating (Amperes) D See Owner's handbook Airbag ABS Headlamp dipped beam Headlamp main beam 96 FusesE90985ABCD
Fog lamps Lighting control Windscreen wipers Rear window wiper Heated windscreen Heated rear window Heated exterior mirrors Electric exterior mirrors Electric windows Not used Heated seats Blower motor Air conditioning Cigar lighter Horn Daytime running lamps Automatic transmission or Durashift EST Engine management (diesel) or catalytic converter Starter motor Audio system and diagnostic connector Engine management or electronic module Fuel pump Auxiliary heater, glow plugs and fuel injection pump relay Battery and charging system Instrument cluster, battery saver, number plate lamp, generic electronic module (GEM) Side and tail lamps Central locking and alarm horn Hazard warning flashers and direction indicators Ignition 97 Fuses
Trailer towing module Durashift EST Brake lamps Reversing lamp FUSE BOX LOCATIONS Central fuse box The central fuse box is located behind the glove box. Open the glove box and empty the contents. Press the sides inwards and swivel the glove box downwards. 98 Fuses