Ford Fusion: Starting a diesel engine
Cold or hot engine
All vehicles
Note: When the temperature is below-15ºC (5ºF), you may need to crank theengine for up to 25 seconds. If youconsistently operate the vehicle in suchtemperatures, we recommend that youhave an engine block heater fitted.
Note: Continue cranking the engine untilit starts.]
Note: You can only operate the starterfor a maximum of 30 seconds at a time.
Switch the ignition on and waituntil the glow plug indicatorgoes off.
Vehicles with manual transmission
Note: Do not touch the acceleratorpedal.
1. Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Start the engine.
Vehicles with automatictransmission
1. Select park or neutral.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Start the engine.
Starting a petrol engine
Note: You can only operate the starterfor a maximum of 30 seconds at a time.
Cold or hot engine
All vehicles
CAUTION:
When the temperature is below-20ºC (-4ºF), switch the ignition onfor ...
Switching off the engine
Vehicles with a turbocharger
CAUTION:
Do not switch the engine off when itis running at high speed. If you do,the turbocharger will continuerunning after the engine oil pressure hasdropped to zero. ...
See also:
Radio Theft Protection
Your vehicle’s audio system may
disable itself if it is disconnected
from electrical power for any reason.
To make it work again, you must
enter a specific five-digit code with
the preset b ...
Engine block heater — if equipped
The engine block heater warms the engine, and permitsquicker starts in cold weather.
Connect the cord to astandard 110-115 Volt AC electrical outlet with agrounded,
three-wire extension cord.
The ...
Child safety rear door lock
Child safety locks help prevent the rear doors from being opened accidentally,
especially when small children are in the vehicle.
The child safety lock levers are located on the edge of the rear ...
