Why does the check engine light in my Fusion turn on when I start my car?

It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Fusion firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.

Why is my Ford Fusion making engine noise?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Ford Fusion. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.

What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Fusion engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.

Can I use water in my Ford Fusion radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a Fusion engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your Fusion car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Where can I go for Ford Fusion repair?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Fusion engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.

Reliable Repairs for 2018 Ford Fusion Engines

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2018 Ford Fusion Trim Options

Select your Ford Fusion trim level to learn more about Ford-recommended engine repair. Use the following chart to find information.

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

L4/1.5L

L4/2.0L

L4/2.5L

V6/2.7L

Repairs for Your 2018 Ford Fusion

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Ford Fusion's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2018 Ford Fusion repairs.

We Know Ford Fusion Engines

Ford Fusion engines are known for their reliability. That might be why you bought it in the first place. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2018 Ford Fusion engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Ford Fusion engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. After all, Firestone Complete Auto Care is one of the most popular picks for professional engine repairs thanks to its service and affordability.

My 2018 Ford Fusion Check Engine Light Is On

If your Fusion check engine light is on, it’s time to get it looked at. A steady or flashing check engine light could signal a serious issue with your car’s starter, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, bad spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leaking engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Bring your Fusion in for an on-board diagnostic check and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. rattling sounds, essential fluid leaks, or a sinking feeling that something’s wrong.

2018 Fusion Engine Services

When your Ford Fusion engine needs repairs, our technicians will provide you with a thorough explanation beforehand. We make recommendations, but you make the final decision. If a repair isn’t urgent right now, we’ll let you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We want to provide you with the information you need to make an informed engine repair decision. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2018 Fusion engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Ford-approved parts and fluids — cambelt, valve guide seal, ignition coil, or another part.

2018 Ford Fusion Engine Q&A

Why does the check engine light in my Fusion turn on when I start my car? It’s usually normal for your check engine light to turn on upon ignition. It’s just your Fusion firing up its circuits. The light should go off shortly. Bring your vehicle in if it doesn't.
Why is my Ford Fusion making engine noise? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Ford Fusion. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling could mean a belt is misaligned or there's an intake leak. Squealing can indicate a loose fan belt, and grinding might be coming from the brakes, not the engine.
What could damage a Ford engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Ford Fusion engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Help sustain your engine’s performance and efficiency by staying miles away from these bad driving practices.
Can I use water in my Ford Fusion radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a Fusion engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your Fusion car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Where can I go for Ford Fusion repair? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care has you covered with expert Fusion engine repair. Schedule an appointment today and see us at one of our thousands of locations.