2015 Ford Fusion · Repair Cost Breakdown
The case
“Engine RPM jumps 500 when AC compressor cycles on. Almost feels like the throttle is sticking.”
What it turned out to be
Throttle body carbon-fouled and idle motor sticking. Cleaned throttle body, performed idle relearn procedure.
The repair bill
Total
$245
$245
Parts
$25
$25
Labor
$220
$220
Did you know?
Direct-injection engines have throttle bodies that need cleaning every 60k miles — most owners never do it.
🛠 Tools & parts for this kind of repair
- → Maf cleaner spray on Amazon
- → Throttle body cleaner on Amazon
- → OBD2 scanner on Amazon
- → Engine oil (5qt) on Amazon
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