Ford Fusion: Child Safety / Child Safety Locks
When these locks are set, the rear doors
cannot be opened from the inside.

The childproof locks are located on the
rear edge of each rear door and must be
set separately for each door.
Left-Hand Side
Turn counterclockwise to lock and
clockwise to unlock.
Right-Hand Side
Turn clockwise to lock and
counterclockwise to unlock.
WARNING: Do not place a
rearward facing child restraint in front of
an active airbag. Failure to follow this
instruction could result in personal injury
or death...
Other information:
Date: October 19, 2025
The Ford Fusion has recently appeared in several safety and regulatory reports from Ford Motor Company and the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, even though production of the model has ended.
The agency has officially closed a seven-year investigation into power-steering failures that affected around 263,000 Fusion vehicles from the 2010 model year. The ..
Removal
NOTE:
RH side shown, LH side similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the C-pillar lower trim panel.
Refer to: C-Pillar Lower Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
Remove the D-pillar trim panel.
Refer to: D-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation,..