Ford Fusion: Acceleration Control / Accelerator Pedal. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
To prevent setting Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), make
sure the ignition switch is in the OFF position prior to disconnecting
the accelerator pedal electrical connector.
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the accelerator pedal sensor electrical
connector. Remove the bolt and the accelerator pedal assembly.
Torque:
33 lb.in (3.7 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Overview
The acceleration controls consist of the accelerator pedal and sensor assembly.
The throttle is controlled by an APP sensor on the accelerator pedal assembly...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (1..
Date: October 16, 2025
Automaker Ford has announced a recall affecting approximately 59,006 vehicles in the United States, among them some units of the Fusion model. The decision follows identification of a fault in the engine block heater which may develop a crack, allowing coolant to leak and possibly trigger a short-circuit under the hood. The risk of fire, though currently low, prompted the r..