hood release FORD FIESTA 2019 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 the transmission 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 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 the transmission 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.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 1.6L DURATEC-16V TI-VCT (SIGMA)
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Only use oils certified for gasoline engines
by the American Petroleum Institute (API).
An oil with this trademark symbol
conforms to the current engine and
emission system protection standards and
fuel economy requirements of the
International Lubricants Specification
Advisory Committee (ILSAC).
To top up the engine oil level do the
following:
1. Clean the area surrounding the engine
oil filler cap before you remove it.
2. Remove the engine oil filler cap. See Under Hood Overview (page 183).
Turn it counterclockwise and remove
it.
3. Add engine oil that meets Ford specifications. See
Capacities and
Specifications (page 248). See
Capacities and Specifications (page
248
). You may have to use a funnel to
pour the engine oil into the opening.
4. Recheck the oil level.
5. If the oil level is correct, replace the dipstick and make sure it is fully seated.
6. Replace the engine oil filler cap. Turn it clockwise until you feel a strong
resistance.
Note: Do not add oil further than the
maximum mark. Oil levels above the
maximum mark may cause engine damage. Note:
Make sure you install the oil filler cap
correctly.
Note: Soak up any spillage with an
absorbent cloth immediately.
OIL CHANGE INDICATOR
RESET
(IF EQUIPPED)
Only reset the system after changing the
engine oil and oil filter.
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring
System
1. Switch the ignition on. Do not start the
engine.
2. Fully press the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time.
3. Keep the accelerator and brake pedals
fully pressed.
4. After three seconds, a message appears confirming that the reset is in
progress.
5. After 25 seconds, a message appears confirming that the reset is complete.
6. Release the accelerator and brake pedals.
7. Switch the ignition off.
ENGINE COOLING FAN WARNING:
Keep your hands and
clothing clear of the engine cooling fan.
Under certain conditions, the engine
cooling fan may continue to run for several
minutes after you switch your vehicle off.
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Cooling system
•
Protect against freezing temperatures.
• When removing your vehicle from
storage, check coolant fluid level.
Confirm that there are no cooling
system leaks and that fluid is at the
recommended level.
Battery
• Check and recharge as necessary. Keep
connections clean.
• If storing your vehicle for more than 30
days without recharging the battery,
we recommend that you disconnect
the battery cables to maintain battery
charge for quick starting.
Note: It is necessary to reset memory
features if battery cables are disconnected.
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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Heated Windows and Mirrors...................101
Heated Exterior Mirrors..................................... 102
Heated Windows................................................. 101
Heating See: Climate Control.......................................... 96
Hill Start Assist..............................................134 Switching the System On and Off................135
Using Hill Start Assist........................................ 135
Hints 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..........100
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................. 101
Vehicle Stationary for Extended Periods During Extreme High Ambient
Temperatures................................................... 101
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................134
Home Screen
................................................320
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........182
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Ignition Switch
................................................112
In California (U.S. Only).............................166
Information Displays
....................................86
General Information........................................... 86
Information Messages.................................88
Installing Child Restraints
............................18
Child Restraints...................................................... 18
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 19
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children (LATCH)............................................. 21
Using Tether Straps............................................. 23
Instrument Cluster
.........................................81
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................74
Interior Lamps..................................................75
Front Interior Lamps............................................ 75
Rear Interior Lamps............................................. 75Interior Luggage Compartment
Release............................................................63
Interior Mirror
....................................................79
Automatic Dimming Mirror............................... 79
Manual Dimming Mirror..................................... 79
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................162 Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 162
Jump Starting....................................................... 163
Preparing Your Vehicle...................................... 162
Removing the Jumper Cables........................ 163
K
Keyless Entry
.....................................................61
Disabled Keys........................................................ 62
General Information............................................. 61
Locking and Unlocking the Doors With the Key Blade............................................................ 63
Locking Your Vehicle............................................ 61
Passive Key.............................................................. 61
Unlocking Your Vehicle....................................... 62
Keyless Starting
..............................................113
Failure to Start...................................................... 113
Ignition On.............................................................. 113
Starting with Automatic Transmission.................................................... 113
Starting with Manual Transmission..............113
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving................................................................. 114
Stopping the Engine with Your Vehicle Stationary.......................................................... 114
Keys and Remote Controls.........................47
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Lighting Control
...............................................72
Headlamp Flasher................................................ 73
High Beams............................................................. 73
Lighting Control Positions................................. 72
Parking Lamps....................................................... 72
Lighting...............................................................72 General Information............................................ 72
Load Carrying.................................................149
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