Ford Fusion Hybrid / Fusion Energi (2018 year). Manual - part 117

The following table provides examples of
vehicle use and its impact on oil change
intervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oil

change intervals depend on several factors
and generally decrease with severity of
use.

When to Expect the Message Prompting you to Change Your Oil

Vehicle Use and Example

Interval

Normal

7,500–10,000 mi

(12,000–16,000 km)

Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling

Severe

5,000–7,500 mi

(8,000–12,000 km)

Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation

Extreme

3,000–5,000 mi

(5,000–8,000 km)

Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation

Normal Maintenance Intervals

Fusion Full Hybrid

Normal Scheduled Maintenance

1, 2

Change engine oil and filter.

3

Every 12 months or
10,000 mi (16,000 km) the
oil monitoring system
displays a message in the
information display.

Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.

Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer
for requirements.

Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings,
hoses and parking brake.

Inspect engine cooling system and motor/electronics
cooling system strength and hoses.

Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.

Inspect half-shaft boots.

Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie rod-
ends.

Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag.

1

 Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.

2

 Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).

3

 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor system anytime you change the engine oil and

filter.  See Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 256).

Other Maintenance Items 

1

Replace cabin air filter.

Every 20,000 mi
(32,000 km)

Replace engine air filter.

Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km)

Change engine coolant and motor/electronics coolant.

2

Every 100,000 mi
(160,000 km)

Other Maintenance Items 

1

Replace spark plugs.

Every 100,000 mi
(160,000 km)

Change automatic transmission fluid.

Every 150,000 mi
(240,000 km)

1

 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km)of the last engine oil and

filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.

2

 Initial replacement at six years or 100,000 mi (160,000 km), then every three years or

5,000 mi (8,000 km).

Fusion Energi Plug-ln Hybrid

At Every Oil Change Interval as Indicated by the Information Display.

1, 2

Change engine oil and filter.

3

Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for requirements.

Inspect brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.

Inspect engine cooling system and motor/electronics cooling system strength and
hoses.

Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.

Inspect half-shaft boots.

Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie rod ends.

Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.

1

 Do not exceed two years or 20,000 mi (32,000 km) between service intervals.

2

 Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).

3

 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor system anytime you change the engine oil and

filter.  See Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 256).

Other Maintenance Items 

1

Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.

Every 10,000 mi
(16,000 km)

Inspect engine oil filter for corrosion.

2

Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).

Replace cabin air filter.

Every 20,000 mi
(32,000 km)

Replace engine air filter.

Every 30,000 mi
(48,000 km)

Change engine coolant and motor/electronics coolant.

3

Every 100,000 mi
(160,000 km)

Replace spark plugs.

Every 100,000 mi
(160,000 km)

Change automatic transmission fluid.

Every 150,000 mi
(240,000 km)

1

 Perform these maintenance items within 3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the last engine oil and

filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.

2

 Inspect the engine oil filter for corrosion every one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km). If

corrosion is present, change the filter then top-off the engine oil, if required. Do not reset
the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor.

3

 Initial replacement at six years or 100,000 mi (160,000 km), then every three years or

50,000 mi (80,000 km).

SPECIAL OPERATING
CONDITIONS SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE

If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated.
If you operate your vehicle occasionally
under any of these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the extra
maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your dealership
service advisor or technician.

Perform the services shown in the
following tables when specified or within
3,000 mi (4,800 km) of the message
appearing in the information display
prompting you to change your oil.

•

Example 1: The message comes on at
28,751 mi (46,270 km). Perform the
30,000 mi (48,000 km) automatic
transmission fluid replacement.

•

Example 2: The message has not
come on, but the odometer reads
30,000 mi (48,000 km) (for example,
you reset the Intelligent Oil-Life at
25,000 mi (40,000 km)). Perform the
engine air filter replacement.