Ford Fusion Torque Converter Shuddering Causes

Your Ford Fusion’s torque converter is responsible for connecting and disconnecting the engine from the transmission, transferring power smoothly. When this process fails, it can lead to torque converter shudder. Causes of shuddering can include worn torque converter clutches or the gradual application of the torque converter clutch, which may result in shuddering at varying … Read more

Ford Fusion Radio Stopped Working: Causes + How to Fix

Has the radio in your Ford Fusion stopped working?  If so, there are three common causes for this issue.  They are a blown fuse, loose or corroded wiring, and a problem with the radio itself. If your radio comes on but isn’t working, this article will cover that too: Please jump to the section that’s … Read more

Ford Fusion Rattling Coming From Behind: Causes + Diagnosis

If you hear your Ford Fusion rattling when going over bumps, this sound could be caused by various issues, from minor to more serious.  Here, we’ll explore the potential causes of the rattling sound in your car and offer possible solutions. The most common reason for a rattling noise when hitting bumps is a loose … Read more

Ford Fusion Parking Brake Stuck: Causes + How to Fix

There’s nothing worse than finding out your Ford Fusion’s parking brake is stuck, especially when you’re ready for the day. The good news is this problem can be easily fixed with some simple steps. In this article, we’ll discuss the causes of a stuck parking brake in the Ford Fusion and how to get your … Read more

Ford Fusion Heater Only Works While Driving: 5 Common Causes

If your Ford Fusion’s heat only works when driving, there are five leading causes you should check.  They are low coolant, air pockets, a bad heater core, an airlocked cooling system, and a malfunctioning thermostat. We’ll start with the easy-to-check common problems and work our way to the harder-to-deal-with rarer issues that could be affecting … Read more

Ford Fusion Check Engine Light On: Why and What to Do

The check engine is the most common warning light that appears in the Ford Fusion’s instrument cluster.  Well over half of this site’s content is related to solving the various reasons why the check engine light comes on. The good news is that the check engine light indicates that there are Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) … Read more

Ford Fusion Soft Brake Pedal Causes

If your Ford Fusion has a soft brake pedal, it is a sign of a serious brake system issue. It’s usually caused by air entering the system in some way through a leak.  This article covers the six most common causes of a soft brake pedal as well as a solid diagnostic order if you … Read more

Ford Fusion Alarm Keeps Going Off: Causes + How to Fix

Your Ford Fusion’s alarm system is designed to detect potential intruders, keep its contents safe, and keep them from driving your car away. However, it is not uncommon for a car alarm to go off, or keep going off, for no apparent reason– also known as false or “nuisance alarms”.  This article will discuss some … Read more

Ford Fusion Key Fob Not Working: 5 Common Causes

If your Ford Fusion’s key fob is not working, the most common reason is a dead battery. Followed by water damage or fob failure.  Below, we’ve listed everything you need to do to get your car’s fob working again. A dead battery is the most common reason a Ford Fusion’s key fob fails. Table of … Read more

Shift Sys Fault: Ford Fusion & Focus

Getting an error on your vehicle is never fun. Unfortunately for Ford Fusion owners, this specific error can be a common issue. There are ten shift system fault errors that Ford Fusion owners can experience. In this article, we’ll go over each of these errors, why they occur, and the best course of action.  Common … Read more