Working With The Engine On; Opening The Hood - Ford Fusion Hybrid Owner's Manual

Maintenance and Specifications

Working with the engine on

WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or
personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air
cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running.
1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park).
2. Block the wheels.

OPENING THE HOOD

1. Inside the vehicle, pull the hood
release handle located under the
bottom of the instrument panel near
the steering column.
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and
release the auxiliary latch that is
located under the front center of
the hood.
3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod.
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2012 Fusion Hybrid (hfv)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
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