Ford Fusion: Towing the vehicle on four wheels
All vehicles
WARNINGS:
Switch the ignition on when yourvehicle is being towed. The steeringlock will engage and the directionindicators and brake lamps will not workif you do not.
WARNINGS:
The brake servo and the powersteering pump do not operateunless the engine is running. Pressthe brake pedal harder and allow forincreased stopping distances and heaviersteering.
CAUTIONS:
Too much tension in the tow ropecould cause damage to your vehicleor the vehicle that is towing.
Do not use a rigid tow bar on thefront towing eye.
Drive off slowly and smoothly withoutjerking the vehicle that is towing.
Vehicles with a Durashift EST
CAUTION:
Select neutral when your vehicle isbeing towed.
Vehicles with an automatictransmission
CAUTIONS:
Do not tow your vehicle faster than50 km/h (30 mph) or further than 50kilometres (30 miles).
If a speed of 50 km/h (30 mph) anda distance of 50 kilometres (30 miles)is to be exceeded the drive wheelsmust be lifted clear of the ground.
In the event of a mechanical failureof the transmission the drive wheelsmust be lifted clear of the ground.
Do not tow your vehicle backwards.
Select neutral when your vehicle isbeing towed.
Towing points
Front towing eye The screw-in towing eye is attached tothe vehicle jack in the luggagecompartment. Keep the towing eye withthe vehicle at all times. CAUTION: The screw-in towing eye has aleft-hand ...Maintenance
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Determining the load limit
Determining the load limit
1. Locate the following statement on your vehicle’s
placard:
▷ The combined weight of occupants and
cargo should never exceed XXX kg or
YYY lbs. Otherwise, ...
Automatic Operation
The system automatically controls
the fan speed, air delivery, air
conditioning, and recirculation in
order to heat or cool the vehicle to
the desired temperature.
When the AUTO indicator lig ...
Locking with key
Drivers side
The power door lock system allows you to lock or unlock all doors at the same
time.
Turning the key toward the front (1) of the vehicle locks all doors.
Turning the key one t ...