Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2018FUSION ENERGI TITANIUMREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS - DIAGNOSTIC METHODS (HYBRID)VEHICLE CHECK/PREPARATIONVEHICLE PREPARATION
2018 Ford Fusion Energi Titanium
Vehicle Preparation
2018 Ford Fusion Energi TitaniumSECTION Vehicle Preparation
- Carry out all safety steps required to start and run vehicle tests. Apply the parking brake, place the gear selector firmly into the PARK position and block the drive wheels.
- Verify the high voltage traction battery state of charge is equal to or greater than 45% by monitoring the battery energy control module (BECM) state of charge parameter identification (PID). If the monitored PID displays the state of charge below 45%, start and idle the engine. For additional information refer to DIAGNOSTIC MODESΒ .
- Turn off all electrical loads, such as radios, lamps, A/C, blower, and fans.
- Start the engine and bring it up to the normal operating temperature before running the quick test.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.