Ford Fusion: Climate Control System - General Information / Ambient Air Temperature Sensor. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Electrical / Climate Control System / 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

With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

Remove the underbody shield.

Ford Fusion. Ambient Air Temperature Sensor. Removal and Installation

Vehicles without 2.7L Ecoboost

Disconnect the ambient air temperature sensor electrical connector.

Remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

Vehicles with 2.7L EcoBoost

Remove the front bumper cover.
Refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19 Bumpers, Removal and Installation).

Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the ambient air temperature sensor.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- 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.

Air Inlet Door Actuator. Removal and Installation

Climate Control System - General Information

Other information:

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Owners Manual: Cleaning the Exterior

Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, we recommend Motorcraft Detail Wash. Never use strong household detergents or soap, for example dish washing or laundry liquid. These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. Never wash your vehicle when it is hot to the touch, or during strong or direct sunlight. Dry your vehicle with a cham..

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual: In-Vehicle Temperature and Humidity Sensor. Removal and Installation

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. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury. Refer to: Climate Control System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Informat..

Fuel Quality

Choosing the Right Fuel

Ford Fusion. Fuel Quality

Your vehicle is designed to operate on regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87.