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Section 1: General Information
Important Safety Notice
Note: The descriptions and specifications contained in this guide were in effect at the time this
guide was approved for printing. Ford Motor Company reserves the right to discontinue
models at any time, or change specifications or design without notice and without incurring
obligation.
Appropriate repair methods and procedures are essential for the safe, reliable operation of all
motor vehicles as well as the personal safety of the individual doing the work. This guide provides
general direction and guidelines for performing modifications to the Fusion Hybrid and MKZ Hybrid,
which will help assure reliability.
There are numerous variations in procedures, techniques, tools and parts for modifying vehicles,
as well as in the skill level of the individual doing the work. This guide cannot possibly anticipate
all such variations and provide advice or cautions as to each. Accordingly, anyone who departs
from the instructions provided in this guide must first establish that they compromise neither their
personal safety nor the vehicle integrity by the choice of methods, tools or parts.
2012 Fusion Hybrid, MKZ Hybrid Modifiers Guide, 09/2011