Can Ford drivetrain maintenance help me save money?

Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.

What are the symptoms of a damaged Ford drivetrain system?

Your Ford Fusion drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.

When should I come in for Ford Fusion differential service?

We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.

Why is my Fusion malfunction indicator light (MIL) on?

Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Fusion’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.

Can you reset your Fusion’s malfunction warning light at home?

It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Fusion, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Fusion to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.

Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Fusion serious?

Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Fusion. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Fusion.

Does my Fusion drivetrain include the transmission?

Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your Fusion’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Fusion forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

2009 Ford Fusion Drivetrain Repair

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Maintain your vehicle power by maintaining your drivetrain. Firestone Complete Auto Care technicians are equipped to fix 2009 Ford Fusion drivetrain systems. Schedule your appointment.

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All About 2009 Ford Fusion Drivetrain Service

Your Fusion drivetrain transfers power from your engine to the wheels. It spans the full length of your Ford, from back to front. It's one of the most complex systems in your Fusion and is made up of everything after the engine transmission: differentials, driveshafts, joints, axles, and wheels. When you tune into you 2009 Ford Fusion drivetrain, you help maintain your vehicle’s overall power. You can help prevent repairs by checking and changing differential fluids, and lubricating bearings and gears according to Ford's recommendations.

Ford Fusion Drivetrain Repairs

You don't want to go to just anyone for drivetrain repair. Drivetrains for front, rear, and all-wheel-drive and 4WD vehicles are all different. You want to go to Firestone Complete Auto Care. We can fix many 2009 Ford Fusion drivetrain components including the driveshaft, CV axles, and CV joints. Your Ford could be crying out for driveshaft repair if you notice vibration as your vehicle accelerates, clunks when shifting, heavy vibrations in your floorboards, or resistance when turning. There isn’t necessarily a concrete timeframe for when drivetrain repair will be needed. There’s no expiration date on the system’s pieces and parts. A lot depends on your driving style and climate. Your best bet is to visit Firestone Complete Auto Care when you first notice a problem with how your Ford Fusion drives.

How much does it cost to fix your 2009 Ford Fusion drivetrain? Minor differential repairs, like seal or gasket replacement, can fall in the more affordable category. Big repairs, like gear or bearing replacement, can be a little more expensive since the labor is much more intensive.

2009 Ford Fusion Drivetrain Questions

Got drivetrain problems? Then you’ve got driving problems. Get answers to everyday 2009 Ford Fusion drivetrain questions, and stop by your neighborhood Firestone Complete Auto Care today.

Can Ford drivetrain maintenance help me save money? Servicing the drivetrain system can help you save money by saving other parts of your vehicle. A bad drivetrain can put undue stress on other vehicle parts and lead to premature wear and tear.
What are the symptoms of a damaged Ford drivetrain system? Your Ford Fusion drivetrain might be damaged if you notice strange noises from the rear of your vehicle, see fluid leaking, or have issues turning.
When should I come in for Ford Fusion differential service? We recommend getting your differential inspected and the differential fluid changed as a part of your regular vehicle maintenance routine. Your vehicle cannot function without a differential. Differential service frequency varies from car to car.
Why is my Fusion malfunction indicator light (MIL) on? Engine problems, transmission problems, faulty sensors, electrical issues, misfire issues, and connector problems could all cause your Fusion’s malfunction warning light, or better known as the check engine light, to illuminate.
Can you reset your Fusion’s malfunction warning light at home? It may be tempting to reset the malfunction warning light on your Fusion, but it's important to resist the urge. The check engine light is designed to warn you of potential problems with your vehicle, and resetting the light without fixing the underlying issue could lead to further damage or safety issues. The best course of action is to bring your Fusion to your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for diagnostics and repairs.
Is a drivetrain malfunction in my Fusion serious? Don't ignore a drivetrain malfunction in your Fusion. As soon as you notice a problem, have it checked by a professional mechanic to diagnose the issue and carry out any necessary repairs. Driving with a faulty drivetrain is risky and may further damage your Fusion.
Does my Fusion drivetrain include the transmission? Yes, the transmission is an essential part of your Fusion’s drivetrain. The drivetrain consists of components — like the transmission — that transfer power from the engine to the wheels to move your Fusion forward. Other components in the driver train include the axles, differential, and driveshaft.

2009 Ford Fusion Repair

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