Driving
BRAKES
Occasionalbrakenoiseisnormal.Ifametal-to-metal,continuousgrinding
orcontinuoussquealsoundispresent,thebrakeliningsmaybeworn-out
andshouldbeinspectedbyanauthorizeddealer.Ifthevehiclehas
continuousvibrationorshudderinthesteeringwheelwhilebraking,the
vehicleshouldbeinspectedbyanauthorizeddealer.
RefertoBrakesystemwarning
!
BRAKE
P
lightintheInstrumentCluster
chapterforinformationonthebrake
systemwarninglight.
Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS) (if equipped)
YourvehiclemaybeequippedwithanAnti-lockBrakingSystem(ABS).
Thissystemhelpsyoumaintainsteeringcontrolduringemergencystops
bykeepingthebrakesfromlocking.TheABSoperatesbydetectingthe
onsetofwheellockupduringbrakeapplicationandcompensatesforthis
tendency.NoisefromtheABSpumpmotorandbrakepedalpulsation
maybeobservedduringABSbraking;anypulsationormechanicalnoise
youmayfeelorhearisnormal.Inaddition,theABSperformsa
self-checkafteryoustarttheengineandbegintodriveaway.Abrief
mechanicalnoisemaybeheardduringthistest.Thisisnormal.
ABSwarninglamp
TheABSlampintheinstrument
clustermomentarilyilluminates
ABS
whentheignitionisturnedon.If
thelightdoesnotilluminateduring
startup,remainsonorflashes,the
ABSmaybedisabledandmayneedtobeserviced.
EvenwhentheABSisdisabledand
!
BRAKE
P
theABSlightison,normalbraking
isstilleffective.(IfyourBRAKE
warninglampilluminateswiththe
parkingbrakereleased,haveyour
brakesystemservicedimmediately.)
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2006
Fusion(fsn)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
| Categories | Ford Fusion Manuals, Ford Manuals |
|---|---|
| Model Year | 2006 |
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| Copyright | Attribution Non-commercial |
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