2015 Ford Fusion Owner's Manual

2015 Ford Fusion owners manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Ford
Model:
Fusion
Rating:
(6)

Online manual

Size:
5.51 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
14
Perchlorate
14
Ford Credit
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
14
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
15
Export Unique Options
15
Child Safety
16
General Information
16
Installing Child Seats
17
Booster Seats
25
Child Seat Positioning
27
Child Safety Locks
28
Safety Belts
30
Principle of Operation
30
Fastening the Safety Belts
31
Safety Belt Height Adjustment
35
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
35
Safety Belt Minder
36
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance
37
Personal Safety System™
38
Personal Safety System™
38
Supplementary Restraints System
39
Principle of Operation
39
Driver and Passenger Airbags
40
Front Passenger Sensing System
41
Side Airbags
43
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
44
Side Curtain Airbags
44
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
46
Airbag Disposal
47
Keys and Remote Controls
48
General Information on Radio Frequencies
48
Remote Control
48
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
54
MyKey™
55
Principle of Operation
55
Creating a MyKey
56
Clearing All MyKeys
56
Checking MyKey System Status
58
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
59
MyKey Troubleshooting
59
Locks
61
Locking and Unlocking
61
Keyless Entry
65
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
67
Security
69
Passive Anti-Theft System
69
Anti-Theft Alarm
71
Steering Wheel
72
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
72
Audio Control
72
Voice Control
73
Cruise Control
73
Information Display Control
73
Heated Steering Wheel
74
Wipers and Washers
75
Windshield Wipers
75
Autowipers
75
Windshield Washers
76
Lighting
78
General Information
78
Lighting Control
78
Autolamps
79
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
80
Headlamp Exit Delay
80
Daytime Running Lamps
81
Automatic High Beam Control
81
Front Fog Lamps
83
Direction Indicators
83
Interior Lamps
83
Ambient Lighting
84
Windows and Mirrors
85
Power Windows
85
Global Opening and Closing
86
Exterior Mirrors
86
Interior Mirror
87
Sun Visors
88
Moonroof
88
Instrument Cluster
90
Gauges
90
Warning Lamps and Indicators
92
Audible Warnings and Indicators
96
Information Displays
97
General Information
97
Information Messages
107
Climate Control
121
Manual Climate Control
121
Automatic Climate Control
122
Automatic Climate Control
124
Automatic Climate Control
126
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
128
Heated Windows and Mirrors
130
Cabin Air Filter
130
Remote Start
131
Seats
132
Sitting in the Correct Position
132
Head Restraints
132
Manual Seats
134
Power Seats
134
Memory Function
136
Rear Seats
138
Heated Seats
139
Climate Controlled Seats
139
Rear Seat Armrest
140
Universal Garage Door Opener
141
Universal Garage Door Opener
141
Auxiliary Power Points
145
Auxiliary Power Points
145
Storage Compartments
147
Center Console
147
Overhead Console
147
Starting and Stopping the Engine
148
General Information
148
Ignition Switch
148
Keyless Starting
148
Starting a Gasoline Engine
149
Engine Block Heater
152
Unique Driving Characteristics
154
Auto-Start-Stop
154
Fuel and Refueling
156
Safety Precautions
156
Fuel Quality
157
Running Out of Fuel
158
Refueling
160
Fuel Consumption
161
Emission Control System
162
Transmission
165
Automatic Transmission
165
All-Wheel Drive
169
Using All-Wheel Drive
169
Brakes
174
General Information
174
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
174
Electric Parking Brake
174
Hill Start Assist
177
Traction Control
179
Principle of Operation
179
Using Traction Control
179
Stability Control
180
Principle of Operation
180
Using Stability Control
180
Parking Aids
181
Parking Aid
181
Active Park Assist
183
Rear View Camera
187
Cruise Control
190
Principle of Operation
190
Using Cruise Control
190
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
191
Driving Aids
197
Driver Alert
197
Lane Keeping System
198
Blind Spot Information System
202
Steering
206
Collision Warning System
207
Load Carrying
210
Load Limit
210
Towing
218
Towing a Trailer
218
Recommended Towing Weights
219
Essential Towing Checks
220
Towing Points
222
Transporting the Vehicle
222
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
223
Driving Hints
224
Breaking-In
224
Economical Driving
224
Driving Through Water
224
Floor Mats
225
Roadside Emergencies
227
Roadside Assistance
227
Hazard Warning Flashers
228
Fuel Shutoff
228
Jump Starting the Vehicle
229
Post-Crash Alert System
231
Spinout Detection
231
Customer Assistance
232
Getting the Services You Need
232
In California (U.S. Only)
233
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
234
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
234
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
235
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
236
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
236
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
237
Fuses
238
Fuse Specification Chart
238
Changing a Fuse
247
Maintenance
248
General Information
248
Opening and Closing the Hood
248
Under Hood Overview
250
Under Hood Overview
251
Under Hood Overview
252
Engine Oil Dipstick
252
Engine Oil Dipstick
253
Engine Oil Check
253
Oil Change Indicator Reset
253
Engine Coolant Check
254
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
256
Brake and Clutch Fluid Check
257
Power Steering Fluid Check
257
Washer Fluid Check
257
Fuel Filter
257
Changing the 12V Battery
257
Checking the Wiper Blades
259
Changing the Wiper Blades
259
Adjusting the Headlamps
259
Removing a Headlamp
261
Changing a Bulb
262
Bulb Specification Chart
265
Changing the Engine Air Filter
267
Vehicle Care
268
General Information
268
Cleaning Products
268
Cleaning the Exterior
268
Waxing
269
Cleaning the Engine
269
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
270
Cleaning the Interior
270
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
270
Cleaning Leather Seats
271
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
272
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
272
Vehicle Storage
272
Wheels and Tires
275
Temporary Mobility Kit
275
Tire Care
287
Using Snow Chains
302
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
303
Changing a Road Wheel
306
Technical Specifications
312
Capacities and Specifications
314
Engine Specifications
314
Motorcraft Parts
314
Vehicle Identification Number
316
Vehicle Certification Label
316
Transmission Code Designation
317
Technical Specifications
317
Audio System
321
General Information
321
Audio Unit
322
Audio Unit
324
Audio Unit
326
Digital Radio
329
Satellite Radio
332
Audio Input Jack
334
USB Port
335
Media Hub
335
SYNC™
336
General Information
336
Using Voice Recognition
338
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
340
SYNC™ Applications and Services
351
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
358
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
366
MyFord Touch™
375
General Information
375
Settings
384
Entertainment
394
Phone
412
Information
417
Climate
426
Navigation
430
Accessories
439
Accessories
439
Appendices
441
End User License Agreement
441
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
463
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
463
Scheduled Maintenance
465
General Maintenance Information
465
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
468
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
471
Scheduled Maintenance Record
473
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2015 Ford Fusion Overview

Introduction

The 2015 Ford Fusion is a beautifully designed midsize sedan that strikes an impressive balance between style, comfort, and performance. With its sleek lines and modern aesthetics, the Fusion stands out in a crowded segment while delivering a series of advanced features and options that cater to both the practical and performance-oriented driver. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a road trip, the Fusion offers a refined driving experience that doesn't compromise on efficiency or technology.

Powertrains

The 2015 Ford Fusion offers an array of powertrain options to suit various driving preferences. Starting with a fuel-efficient 2.5-liter inline-4 engine that produces 175 horsepower, drivers can also opt for the more responsive 1.5-liter turbocharged EcoBoost engine, generating 181 horsepower. For those seeking an exhilarating drive, the 2.0-liter EcoBoost engine provides a robust 245 horsepower while maintaining excellent fuel economy. Additionally, the available Fusion Hybrid model combines a gasoline engine with an electric motor, emphasizing efficiency and eco-friendliness without sacrificing performance.

Trims

The Fusion comes in several well-equipped trims, including S, SE, Titanium, and Sport. Each trim level adds unique features and luxury enhancements. The base S trim still provides key elements like a rearview camera and automatic headlights, while the SE trim introduces additional options like a larger touchscreen and upgraded sound system. The Titanium trim focuses on luxury with leather upholstery and advanced technology, while the Sport trim showcases a performance-oriented design with a powerful V6 engine and sport-tuned suspension.

Features

Equipped with an array of modern features, the 2015 Ford Fusion ensures comfort and connectivity. Depending on the trim, it includes a user-friendly infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, navigation, and premium audio systems. Safety features are also plentiful, with options like rear parking sensors, forward collision warning, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring available to provide peace of mind on the road.

Owner's Manual

The 2015 Ford Fusion owner's manual serves as an invaluable resource, providing important information about vehicle operation, maintenance schedules, safety features, and troubleshooting guidelines. This comprehensive guide helps owners maximize their driving experience while ensuring their vehicle remains in optimal condition throughout its lifecycle.

User manual download

The Ford Fusion owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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