The following table provides examples of
vehicle use and its impact on oil change
intervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oil
change intervals depend on several factors
and generally decrease with severity of
use.
Normal Maintenance Intervals
Fusion Full Hybrid When to expect the OIL CHANGE REQUIRED Message
Vehicle Use and Example
Interval
Normal
7,500– 10,000 mi
(12,000– 16,000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling
Severe
5,000– 7,500 mi
(8,000– 12,000 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3,000–5,000 mi
(5,000–8,000 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation Normal Scheduled Maintenance
1, 2
Change engine oil and filter. 3
Every 12 months or
10,000 mi (16,000 km) the
oil monitoring system
displays a message in the
information display. Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer
for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings,
hoses and parking brake.
Inspect engine cooling system and motor electronics
cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect half-shaft boots.
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance
1, 2
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie rod-
ends.
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.
2 Perform multi-point inspection, recommended.
3 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor system anytime you change the engine oil and
filter. See
Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 259). Other Maintenance Items
1
Replace cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change engine coolant and motor electronics coolant. 2
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every
150,000 mi
(240,000 km)
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km)of the last engine oil and
filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
2 Initial replacement at six years or
100,000 mi (160,000 km), then every three years or
50,000 mi (80,000 km).
Fusion Energi Plug-ln Hybrid At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display.
1, 2
Change engine oil and filter. 3
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
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At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display.
1, 2
Inspect engine cooling system and motor electronics cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie rod ends.
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
1 Do not exceed two years or 20,000 mi (32,000 km) between service intervals.
2 Perform multi-point inspection, recommended.
3 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor system anytime you change the engine oil and
filter. See
Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 259). Other Maintenance Items
1
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Every
10,000 mi
(16,000 km) Inspect engine oil filter for corrosion. 2
Perform multi-point inspection, recommended.
Replace cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change engine coolant and motor electronics coolant. 3
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every
150,000 mi
(240,000 km)
1 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oil and
filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
2 Inspect the engine oil filter for corrosion every one year or
10,000 mi (16,000 km). If
corrosion is present, change the filter then top-off the engine oil, if required. Do not reset
the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor.
3 Initial replacement at six years or
100,000 mi (160,000 km), then every three years or
50,000 mi (80,000 km).
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SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle
occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified or within
3,000 mi (4,800 km)
of the message
appearing in the information display
prompting you to change your oil.
• Example 1: The message comes on at
28,751 mi (46,270 km)
. Perform the
30,000 mi (48,000 km) automatic
transmission fluid replacement.
• Example 2
: The message has not
come on, but the odometer reads
30,000 mi (48,000 km) (for example,
you reset the Intelligent Oil-Life at
25,000 mi (40,000 km)). Perform the
engine air filter replacement. Extensive Idling or Low-speed Driving for Long Distances, as in Heavy Commercial Use
(Such as Delivery, Taxi, Patrol Car or Livery)
Fusion full hybrid:
Change engine oil and filter every 12
months or 10,000 mi (16,000 km). The oil monitoring
system displays a message in the information display.
Perform services listed in the Normal Scheduled Mainten-
ance chart.
As required
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information
display and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-
uled Maintenance chart.1
Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid:
Change engine oil and
filter as indicated by information display and perform
services listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance
chart. 1
Replace cabin air filter.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Replace spark plugs.
Every
60,000 mi
(96,000 km)
1 Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Oil Change
Indicator Reset
(page 259).
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Using Seek, Fast Forward and
Reverse............................................................. 320
Autolamps........................................................78 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps........................................................ 78
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System/Touchscreen
Display.............................................................121
Setting the Blower Motor Speed................... 121
Setting the Temperature................................... 121
Switching Auto Mode On and Off.................121
Switching Defrost On and Off........................ 122
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off............................................................... 122
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Climate Controlled Seats On and Off............................................................... 122
Switching the Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
122
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off........................................................................\
122
Automatic Climate Control - Vehicles With: Touchscreen Display, Vehicles
Without: Sony Audio System................120
Accessing the Air Distribution Controls............................................................. 120
Setting the Blower Motor Speed.................. 120
Setting the Temperature................................. 120
Switching Auto Mode On and Off................120
Switching Maximum Air Conditioning On and Off................................................................ 121
Switching Maximum Defrost On and Off........................................................................\
. 121
Switching Recirculated Air On and Off........................................................................\
. 121
Switching the Air Conditioning On and Off....................................................................... 120
Switching the Climate Controlled Seats On and Off.............................................................. 120
Switching the Climate Control On and Off....................................................................... 120
Switching the Heated Seats On and Off....................................................................... 120Automatic High Beam Control.................80
Automatic High Beam Indicator...................... 81
Switching the System On and Off................80
Automatic Transmission............................173 Brake-Shift Interlock Override....................... 175
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 176
Understanding the Positions of Your Rotary Shift Transmission......................................... 173
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check............................................................263
Autowipers........................................................75 Autowipers Settings............................................ 76
Auxiliary Power Points...............................140 110 Volt AC Power Point................................... 140
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 140
Locations............................................................... 140
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery..................... 265
Blind Spot Information System...............212 Switching the System Off and On................213
System Errors....................................................... 213
Using the Blind Spot Information System............................................................... 212
BLIS See: Blind Spot Information System...........212
Body Styling Kits...........................................281
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........256
Booster Seats..................................................26 Types of Booster Seats....................................... 27
Brake Fluid Check........................................264
Brakes................................................................177 General Information........................................... 177
Breaking-In.....................................................226
Bulb Specification Chart............................317
C
Cabin Air Filter................................................124
Capacities and Specifications
.................313
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates............................................................ 316
Specifications...................................................... 314
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