Ford Fusion: Towing
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer
This section guides you in the
proper loading of your vehicle,
trailer, or both. Keep your loaded
vehicle weight within its design
rating capability, with or without
a trailer...
WARNING: Do not exceed
the GVWR or the GAWR
specified on the certification
label.
WARNING: Towing trailers
beyond the maximum
recommended gross trailer
weight exceeds the limit of your
vehicle and could result in engine
damage, transmission damage,
structural damage, loss of
vehicle control, vehicle rollover
and personal injury...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
NOTICE:
Before removing the master cylinder, relieve the
vacuum in the brake booster or the master cylinder O-ring seal may be
drawn into the brake booster, causing brake booster failure and
increased brake pedal effort...
Removal
Remove the rear seat cushion.
Release the locking tabs.
Position the rear seat cushion upward.
If equipped with heated seats.
Disconnect the electrical connector.
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure...