The 2006 Ford Fusion is a mid-size sedan designed for families and commuters, offering a blend of comfort, practicality, and engaging driving dynamics. Built on the CD3 platform, it shares its foundation with the Mazda6, contributing to a more athletic handling experience than many American sedans of its era. Available in North America with either a 2.3L Duratec I4 or a 3.0L Duratec V6 engine, and offered in S, SE, and SEL trim levels, the Fusion aimed to provide a sporty yet refined option in a competitive segment. Its design philosophy emphasized European influences, setting it apart with a stylish exterior and a focus on driver satisfaction.

This manual provides comprehensive information for the 2006 Ford Fusion, covering essential aspects for owners and technicians. It details maintenance procedures, including recommended service intervals for oil changes, fluid checks, and component replacements for both the 2.3L and 3.0L engines. The manual also offers guidance on basic troubleshooting for common issues, explains the operation of the vehicle's safety features such as airbags and ABS, and provides technical specifications for powertrain, chassis, and electrical systems. With its user-friendly format and detailed coverage, this guide is an indispensable resource for maintaining the performance, reliability, and safety of your Ford Fusion.