Ford Fusion: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery Current Sensor. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Electrical / Battery and Charging System / Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery Current Sensor. Removal and Installation

Removal

WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
Follow the health and safety precautions.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).

NOTE: 2.5L shown, other engines similar.

NOTE: Note the orientation and position of the battery current sensor tape tab.
Index-mark the battery cable at the battery current sensor. Remove and discard the tape securing the battery current sensor to the battery cable and remove the battery current sensor.

Installation

NOTE: 2.5L shown, other engines similar.

NOTE: The battery current sensor must be installed in the proper position and orientation to function correctly.
With the battery current sensor tape tab pointing away from the battery, position the battery current sensor to the index-mark on the battery cable and secure with electrical tape.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)

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Power Door Locks

The power door lock control is on the driver and front passenger door panels.

Ford Fusion. Power Door Locks

Unlock. Lock.