2017 FORD FUSION ENERGI hood release

GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network ofauthorized dealers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. We believe that their speciallytrained technicians are best qualified toservice your vehicle properly and expertly.They are supported by a wide range ofhighly specialized tools developedspecifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,an authorized dealer can provide thenecessary parts and service. Check yourwarranty information to find out whichparts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,fluids and service parts conforming tospecifications. Motorcraft® parts aredesigned and built to provide the bestperformance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught inmoving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with theengine running in an enclosed space,unless you are sure you have enoughventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other burningmaterial (such as cigarettes) awayfrom the battery and all fuel relatedparts.
Working with the Engine Off
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On
WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damageand/or personal burn injuries, do notstart your engine with the air cleanerremoved and do not remove it while theengine is running.
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood
1.Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located under the left-handside of the instrument panel.
2. Slightly lift the hood.
3. Release the hood latch by pushing thesecondary release lever to yourleft-hand side.
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Horizontal Aim AdjustmentHorizontal aim is not required for thisvehicle and is not adjustable.
REMOVING A HEADLAMP
Note:To remove push pins, use aflat-bladed screwdriver to pull up the centerrelease pin.
1. Make sure the headlamp control is inthe off position and open the hood.
2.Remove the six push pins securing thefront fascia to the front trim cover.
3.Remove the three bumper cover upperscrews using a flat-bladed screwdriver.
4. Remove the push pin at the inboardside of the headlamp you are servicing.
5. Remove the two screws securing theheadlamp using a flat-bladedscrewdriver.
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We recommend the following options foryour plug-in vehicle:
•Leave your vehicle plugged in. The 12Vbattery maintains power if left pluggedin. However, this periodically useselectricity from the household outlet.
•Connect a battery charger to your 12Vbattery and leave it on a continuous,slow charge.
•Disconnect the 12V battery. If your 12Vbattery is located in the luggagecompartment, do not fully shut theluggage compartment afterdisconnecting the 12V battery. Onlyleave the luggage compartment openif your vehicle is stored in a lockedlocation.
Brakes
•Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure you cover all linkages,cables, levers and pins under yourvehicle with grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m)every 15 days to lubricate working partsand prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check under the hood for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage such as mice or squirrelnests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage.
•Check tire pressures and set tireinflation per the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Driveyour vehicle 15 ft (4.5 m) back andforth to remove rust build-up.
•Check fluid levels (including coolantand gas) to make sure there are noleaks, and fluids are at recommendedlevels.
•If you remove the 12-volt battery, cleanthe cable ends and inspect.
Contact an authorized dealer if you haveany concerns or issues.
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Vehicle Care

Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather.............................................................120Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.............................................................175Home Screen.................................................378Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood..........252Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions......................................................151Hybrid Vehicle Operation..........................146Battery:....................................................................147Braking:...................................................................147Driving:....................................................................146Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy...............147Engine:.....................................................................147Starting:.................................................................146Stopping:...............................................................146Transmission Operation:.................................146
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In California (U.S. Only).............................235Information Display Control.......................70Information Display Control Features..........70Information Displays....................................94General Information............................................94Information Messages................................103Active Park............................................................103Adaptive Cruise Control...................................104AdvanceTrac™....................................................104Airbag......................................................................105Alarm......................................................................105Automatic Engine Shutdown........................105Battery and Charging System (12volt)....................................................................106Battery and Charging System (HighVoltage)............................................................106Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................107Doors and Locks..................................................107Driver Alert............................................................108Fuel..........................................................................108Hill Start Assist...................................................109Keys and Intelligent Access............................109Lane Keeping System........................................110Maintenance.........................................................110MyKey........................................................................111Park Aid....................................................................112
Park Brake...............................................................112Power Steering.....................................................113Pre-Collision Assist.............................................113Remote Start.........................................................113Seats.........................................................................113Starting System ...................................................114Tire Pressure Monitoring System...................114Traction Control...................................................114Transmission.........................................................115Installing Child Restraints.............................17Child Seats...............................................................17Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................18Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................22Using Tether Straps.............................................24Instrument Cluster........................................86Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps......................75Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............75Interior Lamps.................................................78Front Interior Lamp..............................................78Rear Interior Lamp..............................................80Interior Luggage CompartmentRelease............................................................63Interior Mirror...................................................84Auto-Dimming Mirror.........................................84Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle........................228Connecting the Jumper Cables....................228Jump Starting......................................................229Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................228Removing the Jumper Cables.......................229
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Keyless Entry.....................................................61SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry Keypad.........61Keyless Starting.............................................141Ignition Modes......................................................141Keys and Remote Controls........................48
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Lane Keeping System................................204Switching the System On and Off..............205
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