hood release FORD FIESTA 2016 6.G Owners Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help
maintain its roadworthiness and resale
value. There is a large network of
authorized dealers that are there to help
you with their professional servicing
expertise. We believe that their specially
trained technicians are best qualified to
service your vehicle properly and expertly.
They are supported by a wide range of
highly specialized tools developed
specifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,
an authorized dealer can provide the
necessary parts and service. Check your
warranty information to find out which
parts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,
fluids and service parts conforming to
specifications. Motorcraft® parts are
designed and built to provide the best
performance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•
Do not work on a hot engine.
• Make sure that nothing gets caught in
moving parts.
• Do not work on a vehicle with the
engine running in an enclosed space,
unless you are sure you have enough
ventilation.
• Keep all open flames and other burning
material (such as cigarettes) away
from the battery and all fuel related
parts.
Working with the Engine Off
1. Set the parking brake and shift to park
(P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels. Working with the Engine On WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damage
and/or personal burn injuries, do not
start your engine with the air cleaner
removed and do not remove it while the
engine is running. 1.
Set the parking brake and shift to park
(P).
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood 1. Pull the hood release lever.
2. Slightly lift the hood.
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3. Move the catch to the left to release
the hood. 4.
Open the hood and support it with the
hood strut.
Closing the Hood
1. Remove the hood strut from the catch
and secure it correctly in the clip.
2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop under its own weight for the last 8-12
in (20-30 cm).
Note: Make sure that the hood is correctly
closed.
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Brakes
•
Make sure the brakes and parking brake
release fully.
Tires
• Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
• Make sure all linkages, cables, levers
and pins under your vehicle are covered
with grease to prevent rust.
• Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m)
every 15 days to lubricate working parts
and prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out of
storage, do the following:
• Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt
or grease film build-up on window
surfaces.
• Check windshield wipers for any
deterioration.
• Check under the hood for any foreign
material that may have collected
during storage such as mice or squirrel
nests.
• Check the exhaust for any foreign
material that may have collected
during storage.
• Check tire pressures and set tire
inflation per the Tire Label.
• Check brake pedal operation. Drive
your vehicle
15 ft (4.5 m) back and
forth to remove rust build-up.
• Check fluid levels (including coolant,
oil and gas) to make sure there are no
leaks, and fluids are at recommended
levels.
• If you remove the battery, clean the
battery cable ends and check for
damage. Contact an authorized dealer if you have
any concerns or issues.
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control.......................................... 96
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................. 131
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes.................................................................. 131
Accessories.....................................................312 Exterior style......................................................... 312
Interior style.......................................................... 312
Lifestyle.................................................................. 312
Peace of mind...................................................... 312
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................187 Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 189
Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................. 187
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................66
Airbag Disposal...............................................44
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control.......................................... 96
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............201
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 64
Ambient Lighting............................................74
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................64
Alarm System........................................................ 64
Arming the Alarm................................................. 64
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 64
Triggering the Alarm........................................... 64
Appendices....................................................334
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............83 Exterior Lamps On............................................... 83
Gearshift Lever Not in Park (P)....................... 83
Key in Ignition......................................................... 83
Key Outside Vehicle - Vehicles With Keyless System................................................................ 83
Parking Brake On.................................................. 83
Safety Belt Minder............................................... 83
Audio Control
..................................................66
Audio Input Jack...........................................265
Audio System................................................248 General Information......................................... 248Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/
SYNC.............................................................253
Alternative Frequencies.................................. 256
Automatic Volume Control............................ 256
Autostore Control.............................................. 256
Sound Button...................................................... 255
Station Preset Buttons.................................... 255
Station Tuning Control..................................... 255
Waveband Button............................................. 255
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ CD...................................................................249
Alternative Frequencies................................... 252
Automatic Volume Control............................ 252
Autostore Control.............................................. 252
Sound Button....................................................... 251
Station Preset Buttons.................................... 252
Station Tuning Control...................................... 251
Waveband Button.............................................. 251
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System/Touchscreen Display
..............258
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Touchscreen Display...........................................................257
Autolamps..........................................................71 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps.......................................................... 71
Automatic Climate Control........................97 Temperature Control.......................................... 98
Automatic Transmission
............................126
Emergency Park Position Release
Lever................................................................... 129
Hints on Driving with an Automatic Transmission................................................... 128
Selector Lever Positions................................... 126
Sport Mode and Manual Shifting.................. 127
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................186
Auxiliary Power Points
...............................109
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 109
Location................................................................. 109
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery...................... 186
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............177
Booster Seats
..................................................22
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 23
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Fuse Specification Chart...........................168
Engine Compartment Fuse Box................... 168
Passenger Compartment Fuse Box.............172
G
Gauges................................................................79 Compass (If Equipped)...................................... 79
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge............80
Fuel Gauge............................................................. 80
Low Fuel Reminder............................................. 80
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................45
Intelligent Access................................................. 45
General Maintenance Information
........316
Multi-Point Inspection...................................... 318
Owner Checks and Services........................... 317
Protecting Your Investment............................ 316
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 316
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?...................................................... 316
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................165
Getting the Services You Need................162 Away From Home............................................... 162
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................. 132
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................158
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps...................... 187
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................72
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp.......................... 189
Head Restraints............................................103 Adjusting the Head Restraint........................ 104
Heated Seats..................................................107
Heated Windows and Mirrors...................101 Heated Exterior Mirrors..................................... 101
Heated Windows................................................. 101
Heating See: Climate Control.......................................... 96
Hill Start Assist
..............................................129
Switching the System On and Off...............130
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 130Hints on Controlling the Interior
Climate
...........................................................98
Cooling the Interior Quickly............................ 100
General Hints......................................................... 98
Heating the Interior Quickly............................. 99
Maximum Cooling Performance in Instrument Panel or Instrument Panel
and Footwell Positions................................ 101
Recommended Settings for Cooling .........100
Recommended Settings for Heating...........99
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................. 101
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................. 100
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes..............................................................131
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............177
I
Ignition Switch
.................................................111
In California (U.S. Only).............................163
Information Displays
....................................84
General Information........................................... 84
Information Messages.................................88
Installing Child Seats.....................................16 Child Seats............................................................... 16
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 17
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................. 19
Using Tether Straps.............................................. 21
Instrument Cluster
.........................................79
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................72
Interior Lamps
..................................................73
Front Interior Lamps............................................ 73
Rear Interior Lamps............................................. 74
Interior Luggage Compartment Release.............................................................61
Interior Mirror....................................................77 Auto-Dimming Mirror.......................................... 78
Introduction.........................................................7
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