Maintenance schedule Maintenance and repair of the vehicle during the warranty period must be carried out only at technical service stations (TSS) with a mandatory note about the work...
Safety regulations 1. Any repair or maintenance work on the vehicle must be carried out in a spacious, well-ventilated and well-lit area. 2. Workshop equipment (lifting mechanisms,...
Checking the wheels You will need: a pressure gauge, a pump, and a caliper. Note: Check the air pressure in your tires periodically (Table 4.2). High or low pressure leads to premature tire...
Checking the level and adding oil to the engine You will need: motor oil, a funnel, a clean rag. Note: The manufacturer recommends using Ford/Motorcraft Formula E SAE 5W-30 oil. It is also permissible to use oils of...
Checking the level and adding coolant You will need: coolant, funnel, clean cloth. Note: The manufacturer recommends using Motorcraft SuperPlus Antifreeze ethylene glycol-based coolant (antifreeze) or its...
Checking external lighting fixtures Check the operation of the headlights, taillights, additional brake light, turn signals and license plate light. Replace faulty bulbs (see " Replacing lamps "). The...
Checking the accessory drive belt 1. Remove the right front wheel (see " Wheel replacement "). 2. Remove the mudguard liner (see " Removal and installation wheel mudguards and fender liners "). 3. Remove...
Checking the Power Steering Pump Drive Belt 1. Remove the right front wheel (see " Wheel replacement "). 2. Remove the mudguard liner (see " Removal and installation wheel mudguards and fender liners "). 3. Remove...
Changing engine oil and oil filter According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the engine oil should be replaced after one year of operation or 20 thousand km of mileage (whichever comes first). Note:...
Cleaning the crankcase ventilation system Over time, resinous deposits from crankcase gases accumulate in the engine crankcase ventilation system, making it difficult for these gases to be removed into the...
Checking the cooling system hoses and connections 1. Open the hood and inspect the underhood space. When inspecting the engine, pay attention to the presence of coolant in the expansion tank, the integrity of the rubber...
Checking the exhaust system The exhaust system does not require special maintenance. It is enough to periodically check the reliability of tightening of threaded connections and the integrity of...
Checking the tightness of fuel lines 1. Inspect the connections of the fuel lines of the pressure and return lines with the fuel rail, the connections of the injectors with the fuel rail.. 2. …fine filter…...
Checking and replacing the air filter element You will need an 8mm socket head. 1. Remove the air supply hose. 2. Remove the clamp securing the hose to the air filter housing pipe… 3. …disconnect the hose and move...
Replacing the fuel filter According to the manufacturer's recommendations, the fuel filter is replaced after 20 thousand km of mileage. However, taking into account the experience of operating...
Checking the level and adding oil to the gearbox You will need: an 8 mm Allen key and a syringe. Note: No oil change (only topping up) is required during the entire service life of the gearbox. Note: Fill the gearbox...
Checking the front wheel drive protective covers Note: The drive joints are very durable. However, if the protective covers are damaged, water and dirt will get into the joints, causing them to quickly fail. Replacing...
Checking and adjusting wheel alignment angles Checking and adjusting the wheel alignment angles is necessary to ensure good stability and control of the vehicle, as well as uniform wear of the tires during...
Checking the free play (play) of the steering wheel With increased free play of the steering wheel, it is difficult to control the car, as it reacts to the driver's actions with a delay. In addition, increased play, which...
Checking the tightness of the hydraulic brake drive To prevent sudden failure of the brake system, carefully check the condition of all pipelines. Replace parts with new ones if there is the slightest doubt about their...
Checking the operation of the brake booster When the vacuum booster fails, the force on the brake pedal increases significantly, which negatively affects vehicle control. If the pedal effort when braking is...
Checking the efficiency of the braking system It is advisable to check the efficiency of the braking system on special brake stands (similar to those used by the State Traffic Safety Inspectorate during technical...
Checking the parking brake The parking brake should hold the vehicle on a 25% slope when the lever inside the vehicle is moved 7-9 teeth (clicks) of the ratchet device. Fig. 4.5. Checking the...
Battery Maintenance When using a serviceable battery, remove dust and dirt from the surface of the monoblock and battery cover with a dry cloth at least once every two weeks. If electrolyte...
Checking and adjusting headlights Check and adjust the headlights on a loaded vehicle (with a full fuel tank, a set of tools and a spare tire). You will need a Phillips-head screwdriver. 1. Pre-check...
Lubrication of body fittings To increase the service life of the body, lubricate the rubbing parts at each maintenance (at least every 20,000 km or once a year). If creaking or jamming occurs,...
Cleaning drainage holes During operation, moisture accumulates in the cavities of the thresholds, doors and trunk lid, causing corrosion. Drainage holes located below the thresholds (under the...
Replacement and maintenance of spark plugs You will need a special 16 mm wrench to remove spark plugs (with a rubber bushing to hold the spark plug). Spark plugs are used on Ford Fusion engines with a working...
Replacement of auxiliary drive belt According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the auxiliary drive belt (generator, water pump and power steering pump) must be changed every 60 thousand km or 6 years...
Replacing the power steering pump drive belt According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the power steering pump drive belt must be changed every 60 thousand km or 6 years of operation (whichever comes first)....
Replacing the timing belt and its tension roller According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the timing belt should be replaced after 60,000 km or every 6 years of operation (whichever comes first). In addition,...
Replacing the coolant According to the manufacturer's recommendation, the coolant should be replaced after 100 thousand km of mileage or 5 years of operation (whichever comes first). You will...