Ford Fusion: Ignition switch
Ignition switch positions
Position 0
WARNING:
Never return the key to the 0position when the vehicle is inmotion.
Ignition off. When the key is removed fromthe ignition switch, the steering columnlock will be activated as soon as thesteering wheel is turned.
Position I
Steering unlocked. Ignition and all mainelectrical circuits are disabled. The ignitionkey should not be left in this position fortoo long to avoid discharging the battery.
Positon II
Ignition switched on, all electrical circuitsoperational. Warning and indicator lampsilluminate. This is the key position whendriving, and must also be selected whenbeing towed.
Postion III
Starter motor activated. Release the keyas soon as the engine starts.
General information
General points on starting If the battery has been disconnected thevehicle may exhibit some unusual drivingcharacteristics for approx. 8 kilometres(5 miles) after reconnecting the battery. This is b ...Starting a petrol engine
Note: You can only operate the starterfor a maximum of 30 seconds at a time. Cold or hot engine All vehicles CAUTION: When the temperature is below-20ºC (-4ºF), switch the ignition onfor ...See also:
SBZA Detection Zones
The SBZA sensor covers a zone of
approximately one lane over from
both sides of the vehicle,
or 3.5m(11 ft). This zone starts at
each side mirror and goes back
approximately 5.0 m(16 ft). Th ...
Increasing Speed While Using
Cruise Control
If the cruise control system is
already activated:
• Move the thumbwheel up toward
RES/+ and hold it until the
vehicle accelerates to the
desired speed, and then
release it.
• To incre ...
Voice command examples
Some basic voice command examples are described
here.
For navigation system commands, see the separate
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.
Example 1 — Placing a call to the phone
number 800-6 ...