Ford 2014 FUSION HYBRID User Manual

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June 2013
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First Printing
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Owner’s Manual
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Fusion Hybrid | Energi
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Litho in U.S.A.
2014 FUSION HYBRID
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FUSION ENERGI Owner’s Manual
2014 FUSION HYBRID
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FUSION ENERGI Owner’s Manual
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Ford 2014 FUSION HYBRID Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	2014 FUSION HYBRID
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

About This Manual

Provides general information about the owner's manual and its purpose for understanding the vehicle.

Symbols Glossary

Explains various symbols used on the vehicle and in the manual for safety and system identification.

Child Safety

General Information

Provides directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children.

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children

Details recommended restraint types based on child's size, height, weight, or age.

Installing Child Seats

Provides step-by-step instructions for installing child safety seats using lap and shoulder belts or LATCH.

Child Safety Locks

Explains how to operate the childproof locks on the rear doors to prevent them from opening from the inside.

Safety Belts

Principle of Operation

Explains the fundamental principles and components of the vehicle's safety belt system.

Fastening the Safety Belts

Provides instructions on how to properly fasten and unfasten standard and inflatable safety belts.

Safety Belt Locking Modes

Describes the Vehicle Sensitive Mode and Automatic Locking Mode for safety belts.

Safety Belt Height Adjustment

Explains how to adjust the shoulder belt height for proper positioning and effectiveness.

Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime

Details the function of the safety belt warning lamp and chime.

Safety Belt Minder

Explains the Belt-Minder feature that provides additional reminders for unbuckled safety belts.

Personal Safety System™

How Does the Personal Safety System Work?

Explains how the system adapts safety device deployment based on crash severity and occupant conditions.

Supplementary Restraints System

Principle of Operation

Describes how airbags function as supplemental restraints and safety precautions.

Driver and Passenger Airbags

Details the driver and passenger airbags, including warnings and seating adjustment.

Knee Airbag

Explains the location and function of the driver and passenger knee airbags.

Front Passenger Sensing System

Describes how the system detects occupants to enable/disable the front passenger airbag.

Side Airbags

Provides information on side airbags, their location, and warnings.

Side Curtain Airbags

Explains the function and location of side curtain airbags and related warnings.

Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator

Details the crash sensors and the airbag readiness indicator light.

Keys and Remote Controls

General Information on Radio Frequencies

Provides FCC and Industry Canada compliance information for transmitters.

Intelligent Access (If Equipped)

Explains how the Intelligent Access system authorizes vehicle unlock.

Remote Control

Describes the integrated keyhead transmitter and its functions.

Replacing the Battery

Provides instructions on how to replace the transmitter battery.

MyKey™

Principle of Operation

Explains how MyKey allows programming keys with restricted driving modes.

Creating a MyKey

Provides instructions on how to create a MyKey using the information display.

Clearing All MyKeys

Explains how to remove all MyKey settings and return keys to admin status.

MyKey Troubleshooting

Provides common conditions and potential causes for MyKey system issues.

Locks

Locking and Unlocking

Details how to use power door controls or remote control to lock and unlock the vehicle.

Rear Door Unlocking and Opening

Explains how to unlock and open the rear door using the interior handle.

Activating Intelligent Access (If Equipped)

Describes the requirements for activating the intelligent access system.

Programming a Personal Entry Code

Provides steps to create a personal entry code for the keypad.

Erasing a Personal Code

Explains how to erase personal entry codes from the keypad system.

Security

Passive Anti-Theft System

Explains the SecuriLock system and its automatic arming/disarming.

Replacement Keys

Provides information on obtaining and programming replacement keys.

Programming a Spare Integrated Keyhead Transmitter

Details the procedure for programming a spare integrated keyhead transmitter.

Anti-Theft Alarm

Describes how the anti-theft alarm system warns of unauthorized entry.

Steering Wheel

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Provides instructions on how to adjust the steering column for proper position.

Audio Control (If Equipped)

Details the functions of the steering wheel controls for audio operation.

Voice Control (If Equipped)

Explains how to use voice commands for controlling vehicle features.

Cruise Control

Describes how to use the cruise control system for maintaining speed.

Information Display Control

Explains how to use the steering wheel controls for the information display.

Wipers and Washers

Windshield Wipers

Provides information on operating windshield wipers and notes for care.

Autowipers (If Equipped)

Explains the automatic wiper system and its operation with autolamps.

Windshield Washers

Details how to operate the windshield washers and notes for proper use.

Lighting

Lighting Control

Describes the lighting control knob for various exterior and interior lights.

Autolamps (If Equipped)

Explains the automatic operation of headlamps in low light or inclement weather.

Instrument Lighting Dimmer

Explains how to adjust the instrument panel lighting.

Daytime Running Lamps (If Equipped)

Provides a warning about switching headlamps on in low light conditions.

Automatic High Beam Control (If Equipped)

Details the automatic high beam system and its activation.

Windows and Mirrors

Power Windows

Provides warnings and instructions for operating power windows.

Global Opening and Closing

Explains how to operate windows and moonroof with the remote control.

Exterior Mirrors

Details power exterior mirrors, fold-away, heated, memory, and auto-dimming features.

Interior Mirror

Provides safety warnings for adjusting the interior mirror.

Instrument Cluster

Gauges

Provides an overview of the instrument cluster gauges: Left, Speedometer, and Right Information Display.

Left Information Display

Details the Odometer and Fuel Economy displays.

Right Information Display

Explains Efficiency Leaves, Battery Gauge, and Fuel Economy Displays.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Lists and explains various warning lamps and indicators that alert the driver to vehicle conditions.

Information Displays

General Information

Provides warnings about distracted driving and how systems are controlled via display controls.

Information Display Controls

Explains how to navigate menus and use controls on the steering wheel.

Display Mode

Details various display modes like Vehicle Range, Inform, Enlighten, Engage, and Empower.

Information Messages

Lists various messages displayed by the vehicle's systems and their actions.

Climate Control

Automatic Climate Control (If Equipped)

Describes the controls and operation of the automatic climate control system.

Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate

Provides general hints for optimal interior climate control.

Heated Windows and Mirrors (If Equipped)

Explains how to operate the heated rear window and exterior mirrors.

Cabin Air Filter

Details the cabin air filter's function and replacement intervals.

Remote Start (If Equipped)

Explains how the climate control system adjusts cabin temperature during remote start.

Seats

Sitting in the Correct Position

Provides guidelines for proper seating position to optimize safety and system function.

Head Restraints

Explains the importance and adjustment of head restraints for safety.

Manual Seats

Details the operation of manual seat adjustments with safety warnings.

Power Seats (If Equipped)

Provides warnings regarding power seat adjustment while the vehicle is moving.

Memory Function (If Equipped)

Explains how to save and recall driver's seat and mirror positions.

Easy Entry and Exit Function

Describes the feature that automatically moves the driver's seat for easier entry/exit.

Rear Seats

Provides instructions on how to lower and stow rear seat backs individually.

Heated Seats (If Equipped)

Details the operation of heated seats and warnings for careful use.

Ventilated Seats (If Equipped)

Explains the function of ventilated seats and their operating conditions.

Universal Garage Door Opener

HomeLink Wireless Control System (If Equipped)

Explains the HomeLink system and its safety warnings.

In-vehicle programming

Provides steps for programming the hand-held transmitter to the in-vehicle HomeLink button.

Erasing the Function Button Codes

Explains how to erase programmed function codes from the HomeLink system.

Auxiliary Power Points

12 Volt DC Power Point

Details the 12V DC power point, including warnings and usage guidelines.

110 Volt AC Power Point (If Equipped)

Describes the 110V AC power point, its limitations, and warnings.

Starting and Stopping the Engine

General Information

Provides warnings about extended idling, parking on dry grass, and exhaust fumes.

Ignition Switch

Explains the different positions of the ignition switch (Off, Accessory, On, Start).

Keyless Starting

Provides notes on keyless starting system functionality and requirements.

Starting a Gasoline Engine

Details the process of starting a gasoline engine, including notes and vehicle checks.

Automatic Shutdown

Explains the automatic shutdown feature for idling vehicles and how to override it.

Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary

Provides instructions for switching off the vehicle when stationary.

Unique Driving Characteristics

Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Explains Plug-in Power Mode and Hybrid Mode for Fusion Energi vehicles.

EV Modes (Fusion Energi Only)

Describes selectable EV modes like Auto EV, EV Now, and EV Later.

Hybrid Vehicle Operation (Fusion Hybrid and Fusion Energi)

Details hybrid vehicle operation, including starting, driving, and stopping characteristics.

Driving to optimize fuel economy

Provides tips to improve fuel economy by adjusting driving habits and maintenance.

Fuel and Refueling

Safety Precautions

Details warnings and guidelines for safe handling of automotive fuel.

Fuel Quality

Provides information on recommended fuel types and octane ratings.

Refueling

Includes warnings about fuel vapor fires and instructions for refueling.

Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System (Non-Energi Vehicles)

Explains the operation of the capless fuel system and warnings for fueling.

Running Out of Fuel

Provides advice on what to do if the vehicle runs out of fuel.

Calculating Fuel Economy

Explains how to calculate fuel economy and keep records for accurate estimates.

Emission Control System

Details emission control components and proper maintenance for compliance.

High Voltage Battery

General Information

Provides overview of the high-voltage battery system and safety precautions.

High-Voltage Service Disconnect

Explains how the service disconnect shuts off power from the high-voltage battery.

Disabling the High-Voltage Battery

Provides steps to disable the high-voltage battery.

Charging the High Voltage Battery

Details the process of charging the high-voltage battery, including equipment and status indicators.

Transmission

Automatic Transmission

Explains how to put the vehicle into gear and provides warnings.

Grade assist (If Equipped)

Describes the grade assist feature for additional braking when descending.

Brake-Shift Interlock

Explains the brake-shift interlock for moving the gearshift lever out of park.

If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow

Provides advice on how to get the vehicle unstuck from mud or snow.

Brakes

General Information

Discusses normal brake noise, brake dust, and wet brake efficiency.

Brake Assist

Explains how brake assist detects heavy braking to provide maximum efficiency.

Anti-lock Brake System

Describes the ABS system and its warning lamps.

Regenerative Braking System

Explains how regenerative braking recovers energy and assists the standard brake system.

Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes

Provides tips for driving with ABS, including normal system behavior.

Electric Parking Brake

Details the electric parking brake system, its switch, and warnings.

Applying the electric parking brake

Explains how to apply the electric parking brake.

Applying the electric parking brake when the vehicle is moving

Provides warnings and instructions for applying the electric parking brake while moving.

Releasing the electric parking brake

Explains how to release the electric parking brake manually or automatically.

Traction Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how the traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction.

Using Traction Control

Provides guidance on when turning traction control off may be beneficial.

System Indicator Lights and Messages

Details system indicator lights and warning messages related to AdvanceTrac.

Stability Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how AdvanceTrac helps maintain control on slippery surfaces.

Using Stability Control

Describes how to use the AdvanceTrac system and its activation/deactivation.

Parking Aids

Parking Aid (If Equipped)

Provides warnings and limitations of the parking aid sensing system.

Rear Sensing System

Details the rear sensors' operation and audible warnings.

Front Sensing System

Explains the front sensors' activation and how they detect objects.

Active Park Assist (If Equipped)

Describes the active park assist system for parallel parking.

Rear View Camera (If Equipped)

Provides information on the rear view camera system and its display.

Cruise Control

Principle of Operation

Explains how cruise control allows maintaining a set speed without foot on accelerator.

Using Cruise Control

Provides warnings and instructions for using cruise control.

Setting a Speed

Details how to set and change the cruise control speed.

ECO Cruise Control

Explains the ECO cruise control feature for saving energy.

Using Adaptive Cruise Control (If Equipped)

Describes how to use adaptive cruise control and its warnings.

Driving Aids

Driver Alert (If Equipped)

Explains the driver alert system designed to aid driver attention and judgment.

Lane Keeping System (If Equipped)

Describes the lane keeping system that aids the driver in staying in the lane.

Blind Spot Monitor

Explains the Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and Cross Traffic Alert.

Load Carrying

Load Limit

Guides on proper loading of the vehicle, with or without a trailer, within design ratings.

Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer

Provides guidance on properly loading the vehicle to maintain performance.

Cargo Weight

Defines cargo weight including added weight, trailer tongue load, and king pin weight.

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating)

Explains the maximum allowable weight for each axle (front and rear).

Towing

Towing a Trailer

Warns against towing a trailer with a Fusion Hybrid powertrain.

Transporting the Vehicle

Recommends using wheel lifts, dollies, or flatbed equipment for towing.

Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels

Provides conditions for flat-towing a vehicle with all wheels on the ground.

Recreational Towing

Gives guidelines for recreational towing, such as towing behind a motorhome.

Driving Hints

Breaking-In

Provides recommendations for breaking in new tires and the engine.

Economical Driving

Offers tips to improve fuel economy and things to avoid that reduce it.

Driving Through Water

Provides advice for driving through deep or standing water.

Floor Mats

Contains warnings and instructions for using floor mats correctly.

Customer Assistance

Getting the Services You Need

Explains how to get warranty service and find authorized dealers.

Away From Home

Provides contact information for service when away from home.

In CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)

Details California-specific warranty laws and consumer rights.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. ONLY)

Explains the BBB Auto Line program for resolving warranty concerns.

Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (CANADA ONLY)

Describes the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP) for dispute resolution.

Roadside Emergencies

Roadside Assistance

Details the complimentary roadside assistance program coverage and usage.

Hazard Warning Flashers

Explains how to use hazard warning flashers and battery considerations.

Fuel Shutoff

Describes the fuel pump shut-off feature after a collision and how to restart.

Jump-Starting the Vehicle

Provides warnings and instructions for jump-starting the vehicle.

Collision, Damage or Fire Event

Offers guidance for electric and hybrid vehicles during damage or fire events.

Fuses

Changing a Fuse

Provides warnings and instructions for replacing fuses.

Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color

Lists standard fuse amperage ratings and their corresponding colors.

Fuse Specification Chart

Details fuse or relay numbers and the components they protect.

Maintenance

General Information

Emphasizes regular servicing, quality parts, and warranty coverage.

Opening and Closing the Hood

Provides instructions on how to open and close the vehicle's hood.

Engine Oil Check

Details how to check engine oil level and add oil if needed.

Engine Coolant Check

Explains how to check engine coolant and inverter system controller coolant.

Adding Coolant

Provides warnings and instructions for adding engine coolant.

Automatic Transmission Fluid Check

Notes that transmission fluid should be checked by an authorized dealer.

Brake Fluid Check

Explains how to check brake fluid levels and when service may be needed.

Changing the 12V Battery

Provides warnings and safety precautions for changing the 12V battery.

Changing the Wiper Blades

Details how to manually move wiper arms for blade replacement and cleaning.

Changing the Engine Air Filter

Provides warnings and instructions for changing the engine air filter element.

Adjusting the Headlamps

Explains vertical and horizontal aim adjustment for headlamps.

Removing a Headlamp

Provides step-by-step instructions for removing a headlamp assembly.

Changing a Bulb

Discusses lamp assembly condensation and acceptable moisture examples.

Replacing the Headlamp Bulbs

Details how to replace high beam, low beam, parking/turn signal, and side marker bulbs.

Vehicle Care

Cleaning the Exterior

Provides instructions for washing the vehicle exterior, including warnings.

Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)

Warns against using commercial or high-pressure wands on stripes/graphics.

Exterior Chrome

Notes to avoid abrasive materials on chrome surfaces.

Cleaning the Engine

Explains how to clean the engine for efficiency and provides washing precautions.

Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades

Provides tips for cleaning windows and wiper blades for optimal performance.

Cleaning the Interior

Contains warnings about using cleaning solvents on safety belts and interior surfaces.

Cleaning the Alloy Wheels

Recommends weekly cleaning of alloy wheels using Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner.

Vehicle Storage

Provides maintenance recommendations for storing the vehicle for extended periods.

Wheels and Tires

Tire Care

Provides information on Uniform Tire Quality Grading (Treadwear, Traction, Temperature).

Temporary Mobility Kit

Details the temporary mobility kit for sealing and inflating tires.

Tips for Use of the Kit

Provides tips for safe operation of the tire repair kit.

What to do when a Tire Is Punctured

Explains the two stages of tire repair using the temporary mobility kit.

Tire and Wheel Alignment

Discusses the importance of proper alignment for tire wear and vehicle handling.

Tire Rotation

Recommends periodic tire rotation for even wear and better performance.

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

Explains the TPMS and its malfunction indicator.

Capacities and Specifications

Engine Specifications

Provides specifications for the 2.0L ATK IVCT Engine.

Motorcraft Parts

Lists recommended Motorcraft parts for various vehicle components.

Vehicle Identification Number

Explains where to find the VIN and the information it contains.

Vehicle Certification Label

Describes the location and purpose of the vehicle certification label.

Transmission Code Designation

Shows the transmission code and its corresponding description.

Audio System

General Information

Provides overview of radio frequencies and reception factors.

CD and CD Player Information

Offers notes on CD compatibility and handling for Ford CD players.

MP3 Track and Folder Structure

Explains how the system recognizes and plays MP3 tracks and folder structures.

Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC/Satellite Radio

Details the controls of the audio unit for AM/FM/CD/SYNC/Satellite Radio.

Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD

Details the controls of the audio unit for Premium AM/FM/CD systems.

Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD

Details the controls of the audio unit for Sony AM/FM/CD systems.

Digital Audio

Explains HD Radio technology and its benefits over analog broadcasts.

Auxiliary Input Jack

Describes how to connect and play music from a portable player via the auxiliary input jack.

USB PORT (If Equipped)

Explains the function of the USB port for media devices and charging.

SYNC™

General Information

Provides an overview of the SYNC system's capabilities and support contact.

SYNC Owner Account

Explains the benefits and requirements of a SYNC owner account.

Driving Restrictions

Details features restricted when the vehicle is traveling over 3 mph (5 km/h).

Using Voice Recognition

Explains how to control SYNC features using voice commands.

System Interaction and Feedback

Describes how the system provides feedback and allows customization of interaction levels.

Pairing a Phone for the First Time

Provides step-by-step instructions for pairing a cellular phone with SYNC.

911 Assist

Explains how 911 Assist works and warnings regarding its use.

Vehicle Health Report

Details how to create and run a vehicle health report for diagnostic information.

MyFord Touch™ (If Equipped)

General Information

Provides an overview of the MyFord Touch system's four-corner strategy.

Accessing and Adjusting Modes Through Your Right Vehicle Information Display

Explains how to use steering wheel controls to view and adjust modes.

Voice Settings

Allows customization of interaction level, prompts, and candidate lists.

Media Player

Details features for playing music from various media devices via USB or AUX.

Navigation

Explains navigation features like map preferences, route preferences, and traffic.

Appendices

END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT

Presents the terms and conditions for the SYNC End User License Agreement (EULA).

Description of Other Rights and Limitations

Outlines speech recognition limitations, reverse engineering restrictions, and distribution limits.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

States that all title and intellectual property rights belong to MS, Ford, and suppliers.

EXPORT RESTRICTIONS

Acknowledges U.S. and EU export jurisdiction and compliance requirements.

Scheduled Maintenance

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

Emphasizes the importance of following the maintenance schedule for vehicle reliability and value.

Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?

Highlights the benefits of using factory-trained technicians and genuine parts.

Normal Maintenance Intervals

Details normal maintenance intervals for Fusion Full Hybrid and Fusion Energi.

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE

Provides guidance on extra maintenance needed for specific operating conditions.