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Checking the wiper blades, Changing the wiper blades, Maintenance – FORD 2015 Fusion User Manual

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5. Run the engine until it reaches normal

operating temperature. While the
engine is warming up, complete the
following: Reset the clock. See Audio
System (page 320). R
eset the power
windows bounce-back feature. See
Windows and Mirrors (page 81).
Reset the radio station presets. See
Audio System (page 320).

6. Allow the engine to idle for at least one

minute. If the engine turns off, step on
the accelerator to start the engine.

7.

While the engine is running, step on the
brake pedal and shift the transmission
to N.

8. Allow the engine to run for at least one

minute by pressing on the accelerator
pedal.

9. Drive the vehicle at least 10 miles (16

kilometers) to completely relearn the
idle and fuel trim strategy.

Note: If you do not allow the engine to
relearn the idle and fuel trim strategy, the
idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely
affected until the engine computer
eventually relearns the idle trim and fuel
trim strategy.

Note: Always dispose of automotive
batteries in a responsible manner. Follow
your local authorized standards for disposal.
Call your local authorized recycling center
to find out more about recycling automotive
batteries.

Note: It is recommended that the negative
battery cable terminal be disconnected from
the battery if you plan to store your vehicle
for an extended period of time.

CHECKING THE WIPER
BLADES

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Run the tip of your fingers over the edge of
the blade to check for roughness.

Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid
or water applied with a soft sponge or
cloth.

CHANGING THE WIPER
BLADES

The wiper arms can be manually moved
when the ignition is off. This allows for ease
of blade replacement and cleaning under
the blades.

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1

2

1.

Pull the wiper blade and arm away
from the glass.

2. Press the locking buttons together.
3. Rotate and remove the wiper blade.
4. Install in the reverse order.

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