Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an air filter important for a 2016 Ford Fusion Energi?

• Protects the engine and hybrid components by keeping dirt and debris out of intake systems.
• Maintains optimal fuel efficiency and electric-hybrid performance to preserve the vehicle's MPG and electric range.
• Improves cabin comfort by reducing dust and allergens entering the passenger compartment.
• At Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City, we offer competitive pricing that often costs less than independent shops while delivering factory-backed care and long-term savings through better performance and fewer downstream repairs.
• We offer service financing so you can get needed maintenance now and pay later; book to schedule service.

Where is the air filter in a 2016 Ford Fusion Energi?

• The engine air filter is located in the intake housing under the hood; our technicians remove the cover for inspection and replacement.
• The cabin air filter sits behind the glove compartment or under the dash; we inspect both for contaminants and proper fitment.
• All replacements use OEM-grade filters for exact fit and long service life at our Salt Lake City service center.

How much does it cost to replace the air filter in a 2016 Ford Fusion Energi?

• Costs vary by filter type; at Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City we provide transparent estimates and often cost less than independent shops while delivering factory-trained expertise.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate savings through included inspections, correct OEM parts, and long-term value by preventing added wear to key components.
• Warranted work must be performed at a certified dealership to remain eligible; see our service specials and schedule appointment to get a firm quote.

How often should I change the engine air filter on my 2016 Ford Fusion Energi?

• Typical guidance is to inspect the engine air filter at every oil/maintenance interval and replace as needed—commonly around 12,000–30,000 miles depending on driving conditions.
• Frequent dust, city driving, or towing can shorten intervals; our technicians will recommend the optimal schedule during a quick inspection.
• Use our online tools to schedule service and check current service specials.

What is the difference between an engine air filter and a cabin air filter?

• The engine air filter protects the engine and hybrid system intake for performance and economy.
• The cabin air filter improves passenger air quality by blocking pollen, dust, and odors entering the HVAC system.
• Both filters affect comfort and longevity; our certified technicians recommend and install OEM parts with clear pricing and available discounts.

What are signs of a bad air filter?

• Reduced acceleration, lower MPG, unusual engine sounds, or strong HVAC odors can indicate a clogged filter.
• Visible dirt, debris, or damage on inspection means replacement is recommended to avoid downstream repairs.
• We provide fast diagnostics at Larry H. Miller Super Ford Salt Lake City with options to schedule service and take advantage of service specials.

What types of air filters are in a 2016 Ford Fusion Energi?

• The vehicle typically uses a replaceable pleated engine air filter and a cabin pollen/charcoal filter for improved odor control.
• We install OEM or OEM-equivalent media to meet Ford specifications and support long-term hybrid efficiency.
• Ask about warranty coverage and service financing when you schedule appointment at our Salt Lake City service center.