2018 Fusion Owner's Manual

Maintenance

Correct Fluid Level If the fluid level is within the hash mark area (between points A and B) do not add any fluid. High Fluid Level If the fluid level is above the maximum range (above point B) fluid may need to be removed. High fluid levels may be caused by a overheating condition. If you have operated your vehicle at high speeds, towing a trailer or in city traffic during hot weather, allow your vehicle to cool for a minimumof 30minutes before rechecking the level. Note: An overfill conition can damage the transmission. Adding Transmission Fluid * 1. Rotate the automatic transmission fluid cap in a counterclockwise direction. * 2. Remove the cap and dipstick andwipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth. 3. Add fluid that meets the Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 333). Pour the fluid directly into the automatic transmission fluid cap and dipstick hole. 4. Replace the cap and dipstick and remove it again to check the fluid level. 5. Make sure that the fluid level is between the MIN and the MAX marks. 6. Replace the automatic transmission fluid cap anddipstick. Turn it clockwise until you feel a strong resistance. * VehiclesWith 2.7L EcoBoost WARNING Do not run the engine with the air filter disconnected.

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1. Remove the two air filter assembly securing bolts. 2. Lift the air filter assembly to disengage the locating pins. 3. Rotate the air filter assembly slightly in a counterclockwise direction. 4. Check the fluid level. See Checking the Transmission Fluid Level . 5. Install in reverse order. Tighten the two air filter assembly securing bolts until you feel a strong resistance. BRAKE FLUID CHECK WARNINGS Do not use any fluid other than the recommendedbrake fluidas thiswill reduce brake efficiency. Use of incorrect fluid could result in the loss of vehicle control, serious personal injury or death.

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