Ford Fusion: Climate Control System - General Information / Ambient Air Temperature Sensor. Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Remove the underbody shield.
Vehicles without 2.7L Ecoboost
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Disconnect the ambient air temperature sensor electrical connector.
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Remove the ambient air temperature sensor.
Vehicles with 2.7L EcoBoost
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Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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If replacing the ambient air temperature sensor a reset must be performed. Select the A/C and Recirc buttons simultaneously, then release both, within 2 seconds select A/C button again.
Removal
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...
Other information:
Overview
BLIS®
The BLIS®
aids the driver in assessing whether another vehicle is present within a
specific area (blind spot) to either side of the vehicle, extending
rearward approximately 6 m (20 ft) beyond the rear bumper while driving
on roads and highways. The system is not designed to prevent contact
with other vehicles or objects. The BLIS® uses the exterior mirror BLIS®/ CTA ..
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WARNING: Always fully apply the
parking brake and make sure you shift
into park (P). Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death.
WARNING: Do not apply the brake
pedal and accelerator pedal
simultaneously. Applying both pedals
simultaneously for more than a few
seconds will limit engine performance,
which may result in difficulty main..