Ford Fusion: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery and Cables - System Operation and Component Description. Description and Operation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Electrical / Battery and Charging System / Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery and Cables - System Operation and Component Description. Description and Operation

System Operation

The battery is a 12V DC source connected in a negative ground system and is a voltage stabilizer for the 12V electrical system.

Component Description

Battery

Vehicles are equipped with a 12-volt, maintenance-free battery.

Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that all faulty lead-acid batteries be returned to an authorized recycling facility for disposal.

Battery and Cables - Overview. Description and Operation

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Battery. Diagnosis and Testing

General Equipment Diagnostic Battery Charger Use Ford approved battery test equipment. Midtronics MDX-650 or P-300/P-600/490/1050 Midtronics GRX-3590 or 3000 Midtronics EXP-890 Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

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Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Power Transfer Unit Rear Seal. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 205-126 (T78P-4851-A) Holding Fixture, Drive Pinion Flange 308-877Installer, Pinion Output SealTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW Puller Removal Remove the PTU/transfer case. Refer to: Power Transfer Unit (308-07B Power Transfer Unit - 6-Speed Automatic Transmission – 6F35, Removal)...

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: Wheel Studs. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment Hydraulic Press Removal Remove the front wheel bearing and wheel hub. Refer to: Front Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hub (204-01 Front Suspension, Removal and Installation). Press the wheel stud from the wheel bearing and wheel hub...

Adjusting the Steering Wheel

WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving.

Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position.

Ford Fusion. Adjusting the Steering Wheel

Unlock the steering column. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position.