Owner’s manual specs

2012 Ford Fusion Specs: Oil Capacity, Fluids & Fuse Box

Figures for the 2012 Ford Fusion, copied from Ford’s own owner’s manual. Every one links to the manual page it came from.

From the manufacturer’s manuals. Every figure here is copied from the manufacturer's own manual, with a link to the page it came from. Where a manual is unclear or contradicts itself, we leave the figure out.

Engines in this manual: 2.5L, 3.0L, 3.5L, 8.8L. Figures that differ by engine say which engine they are for.

Fluids & capacities

All engines

Automatic transmission fluid 6-Speed (6F35)

9 qt

8.5 L

Motorcraft MERCON LV ATF / XT-10-QLV/ MERCON LV

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 337

Automatic transmission fluid 6-Speed (Aisin F21)

7.4 qt

7 L

Motorcraft Premium Automatic Transmission Fluid / XT-8-QAW / WSS-M2C924-A

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 337

Engine coolant (3.0L engine)

10.6 qt

Motorcraft Specialty Green Engine Coolant (dark green-colored) / •VC-10-A2 (US) •CVC-10-A (Canada) / WSS-M97B55-A

Applies to: (10.0L)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 335

Engine coolant (3.5L engine)

11.1 qt

Motorcraft Specialty Green Engine Coolant (dark green-colored) / •VC-10-A2 (US) •CVC-10-A (Canada) / WSS-M97B55-A

Applies to: (10.5L)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 335

Manual transmission fluid

3 qt

2.87 L

Motorcraft SAE 75W-90 API GL-4 Gear Oil / XT-4-QGL / WSS-M2C203-A1 and GL-4

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

Manual transmission fluid viscosity

SAE 75W-90

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

2.5L

Engine oil (2.5L engine)

5.3 qt

5 L

•Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (US) •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil (Canada)2 •Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil (Canada)2 / •XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) •CXO-5W20-LFS12 (Canada) / WSS-M2C945-A with API Certification Mark

Applies to: Engine oil (2.5L engine)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

Engine oil (2.5L engine) viscosity

SAE 5W-20

Applies to: Engine oil (2.5L engine)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

3.0L

Engine oil (3.0L engine)

6 qt

5.7 L

Applies to: Engine oil (3.0L engine)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

3.5L

Engine oil (3.5L engine)

5.5 qt

5.2 L

Applies to: Engine oil (3.5L engine)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 336

8.8L

Engine coolant (2.5L engine)

9.3 qt

Motorcraft Specialty Green Engine Coolant (dark green-colored) / •VC-10-A2 (US) •CVC-10-A (Canada) / WSS-M97B55-A

Applies to: (8.8L)

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 334

Oil life & reset procedures

Engine oil life monitor reset

Steps

Press and release SETUP to display “OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW”.
Press and hold RESET for two seconds and release to reset the oil life to 100%.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 1 (PDF), page 22

Fuse box locations & fuse chart

Passenger compartment fuse panel

Where to find it

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located below and to the left of the steering wheel by the brake pedal.

to access the fuses.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 2 (PDF), page 256

What each fuse protects

Fuse	Amps	Protects	Source
1	30A	Driver smart window motor	p.254
2	15A	Brake on/off switch, Center high-mounted stop lamp	p.254
3	15A	Not used (spare)	p.254
4	30A	Passenger smart window motor	p.254
5	10A	Keypad illumination, Brake shift interlock	p.254
6	20A	Turn signal lamps, Stop lamps	p.254
7	10A	Low beam headlamps (left)	p.254
8	10A	Low beam headlamps (right)	p.254
9	15A	Courtesy lamps	p.254
10	15A	Backlighting, Puddle lamps	p.255
11	10A	AWD module	p.255
12	7.5A	Power outside mirrors	p.255
13	5A	SYNC module	p.255
14	10A	Electronic finish panel (EFP) radio and climate control buttons module, Navigation display, Center information display, GPS module	p.255
15	10A	Climate control	p.255
16	15A	Not used (spare)	p.255
17	20A	Door locks, Trunk release	p.255
18	20A	Heated seats	p.255
19	25A	Amplifier	p.255
20	15A	On-board diagnostic connector	p.255
21	15A	Fog lamps	p.255
22	15A	Front sidemarker lamps, Park lamps, License plate lamp	p.255
23	15A	High beam headlamps	p.255
24	20A	Horn	p.255
25	10A	Demand lamps/power saver relay	p.255
26	10A	Instrument cluster battery power	p.255
27	20A	Ignition switch	p.255
28	5A	Radio crank sense circuit	p.255
29	5A	Instrument cluster ignition power	p.255
30	5A	Not used (spare)	p.255
31	10A	Not used (spare)	p.255
32	10A	Restraint control module	p.255
33	10A	Not used (spare)	p.255
36	5A	Passive anti-theft sensor (PATS) transceiver	p.256
37	10A	Not used (spare)	p.256
38	20A	Not used (spare)	p.256
39	20A	Radio	p.256
40	20A	Not used (spare)	p.256
41	15A	Automatic dimming mirror, Moon roof, Compass, Ambient lighting	p.256
42	10A	Electronic stability control, Electronic power assist steering	p.256
43	10A	Rain Sensor	p.256
44	10A	Fuel diode/Powertrain control module	p.256
45	5A	Heated backlight and blower relay coil, Wiper washer	p.256
46	7.5A	Occupant classification sensor (OCS) module, Passenger airbag off lamp	p.256
47	30A	Power windows	p.256
48	—	Delayed accessory relay	p.256

Power distribution box

Where to find it

Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment.

Source: Owner’s Manual Printing 2 (PDF), page 259

What each fuse protects

Fuse	Amps	Protects	Source
1	50A	Electronic power assist steering B+	p.257
3	40A	Powertrain control module (PCM) (relay 57 power)	p.257
4	—	Not used	p.257
5	30A	Starter motor (relay 55 power)	p.257
6	40A	Rear defrost (relay 53 power)	p.257
7	—	Not used	p.257
8	40A	Anti-lock brake system (ABS) pump	p.257
9	20A	Wiper washer	p.257
10	30A	ABS valve	p.257
11	—	Not used	p.257
13	—	Not used	p.258
14	—	Not used	p.258
15	—	Not used	p.258
16	15A	Transmission module (3.5L)	p.258
17	10A	Alternator	p.258
18	—	Not used	p.258
19	—	Not used	p.258
20	—	Not used	p.258
21	—	Not used	p.258
22	20A	Console power point	p.258
23	10A	PCM - Keep alive power, Canister vent	p.258
24	—	Not used	p.258
25	10A	A/C clutch (relay 43 power)	p.258
26	—	Not used	p.258
27	—	Not used Cooling fan motor (2.5L & 3.0L)	p.258
28	80A	Cooling fan motor (3.5L)	p.258
29	20A	Front power point	p.258
30	30A	Fuel relay (relay 54 power)	p.258
31	30A	Passenger power seat	p.258
32	30A	Driver power seat	p.258
33	20A	Moon roof motor power feed	p.258
34	—	Not used	p.258
35	40A	Front A/C blower motor (relay 52 power)	p.258
36	1A	Fuel pump	p.258
37	1A	One-touch start	p.258
38	10A	Heated side mirrors	p.258
39	—	Not used	p.258
40	—	Not used	p.258
41	—	Backup lamps	p.259
42	—	Not used	p.259
43	—	A/C clutch	p.259
44	—	Not used	p.259
45	15A	Injectors	p.259
46	15A	PCM	p.259
47	10A	General powertrain components, A/C clutch relay, Backup lamps	p.259
48	15A	Ignition coils Emissions related powertrain components (2.5L & 3.5L)	p.259
49	20A	Emissions related powertrain components (3.0L)	p.259
50	—	Not used	p.259
51	—	Not used	p.259
52	—	Blower motor relay	p.259
53	—	Rear defrost relay	p.259
55	—	Starter relay	p.259
56	—	Not used	p.259
57	—	PCM relay	p.259
58	—	Not used	p.259

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