Ford Fusion: Principle of operation
Disc brakes
Wet brake discs result in reduced brakingefficiency. Dab the brake pedal whendriving from a car wash to remove the filmof water.
ABS
WARNING:
The ABS does not relieve you ofyour responsibility to drive with duecare and attention.
The ABS helps you to maintain full steeringand directional stability when you brakeheavily in an emergency, by preventingthe road wheels from locking.
Brakes
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Hints on driving with ABS
When the ABS is operating, the brakepedal will pulse. This is normal. Maintainpressure on the brake pedal.
The ABS will not eliminate the dangersinherent when:
• you drive too close to the vehicle ...
See also:
Braking safely
Your vehicle is equipped with ABS as a standard
feature.
Applying the brakes fully is the most effective
way of braking in situations when this is necessary.
The vehicle maintains steering respo ...
Anti-freeze
In the winter when it is anticipated that the temperature will drop below 32°F
(0°C), check the anti-freeze to assure proper winter protection.
For details, see Engine cooling system in the Maint ...
Channel selection by pressing the button
When in the SAT mode, briefly press the “SEEK” button “”
or “” to select the channel. ...
