Ford Fusion Energi 2016 Owner's Manual

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Pages 534
Year 2016
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Ford Fusion Energi 2016 Specification

The 2016 Ford Fusion Energi is a plug-in hybrid sedan that blends advanced technology with efficient performance. It features a 2.0-liter Atkinson-cycle inline-4 engine paired with an electric motor, delivering a combined output of 188 horsepower. The vehicle is equipped with an electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (eCVT) that enhances fuel efficiency and provides a smooth driving experience. The Fusion Energi's lithium-ion battery has a capacity of 7.6 kWh, enabling an all-electric range of approximately 19 miles and a total range of up to 550 miles with a fully charged battery and a full tank of gas.

The sedan includes regenerative braking, which captures kinetic energy during braking and stores it in the battery, further extending its efficiency. The Fusion Energi features a front-wheel-drive system, ensuring a balanced and responsive handling experience. It offers a comfortable and tech-savvy interior, equipped with the SYNC 3 infotainment system that includes an 8-inch touchscreen, voice-activated controls, and smartphone integration. The vehicle also supports Ford MyKey, which allows owners to set driving parameters for secondary drivers.

Safety features in the Ford Fusion Energi 2016 include a rearview camera, advanced airbags, and available driver-assistance technologies such as blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control. The exterior design is sleek and aerodynamic, with LED tail lights and an integrated charging port. The Fusion Energi's cargo space is slightly reduced compared to the standard Fusion due to the battery placement, but it still offers a practical and versatile layout suitable for daily use.

Overall, the 2016 Ford Fusion Energi is an eco-friendly and technologically advanced vehicle that caters to environmentally conscious drivers without compromising on performance or comfort.

Ford Fusion Energi 2016 F.A.Q.

How do I maximize the electric range of my Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

To maximize the electric range, ensure your tires are properly inflated, use regenerative braking effectively, minimize the use of climate control, and drive smoothly by avoiding rapid acceleration and hard braking.

What should I do if my Ford Fusion Energi 2016 is not charging?

Check the charging cable and the power source for any issues. Ensure the vehicle is in ‘Park’ and the charging port is free from debris. If the problem persists, consult your owner’s manual or contact a Ford service center.

How often should I service my Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

Regular maintenance should be done every 10,000 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first. However, consult your owner's manual for the recommended service schedule specific to your vehicle.

Why is my Ford Fusion Energi 2016 making a humming noise while charging?

A humming noise during charging is normal and typically comes from the cooling system for the battery. If the noise is unusual or loud, have it checked by a professional.

Can I use a regular household outlet to charge my Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

Yes, you can use a standard 120-volt outlet to charge your Ford Fusion Energi, although it will take longer than using a 240-volt home charging station.

How can I reset the oil change indicator on my Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

Turn the ignition to the ‘On’ position without starting the engine. Press the brake and gas pedals simultaneously until the 'Oil Change Required' message disappears, then release the pedals.

What type of brake fluid is recommended for the Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

Ford recommends using Motorcraft High Performance DOT 4 LV or an equivalent DOT 4 low viscosity brake fluid. Always check the owner’s manual for the most accurate information.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

The recommended tire pressure for the Ford Fusion Energi 2016 is usually 35 PSI for both front and rear tires. Refer to the sticker on the driver’s side door jamb for specific details.

How do I perform a factory reset on the SYNC system in my Ford Fusion Energi 2016?

To perform a factory reset, go to the ‘Settings’ menu on the SYNC system, select ‘General,’ and then choose ‘Master Reset.’ Confirm the selection to reset the system to factory settings.

What are the signs that the 12-volt battery in my Ford Fusion Energi 2016 needs replacement?

Signs include difficulty starting the car, dim headlights, and electrical issues. If the battery is over three years old or shows signs of corrosion, consider having it tested or replaced.