clutch FORD MONDEO 2014 4.G User Guide

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If your vehicle speed is above 4 mph(6 km/h), the braking force is applied aslong as the switch is pulled. Releasing orpressing the switch or pressing theaccelerator pedal will stop the brakingforce.
Releasing the Electric ParkingBrake
You can release the electric parking brakeeither manually by pressing the switch orautomatically.
Manual release
WARNING
If the brake system warning lightremains illuminated or flashes afteryou have released the parking brake,there could be a problem with you brakingsystem. Have the system checked by anauthorized dealer as soon as possible.
You can manually release the electricparking brake by:
1.Turning the ignition on.
2.Pressing the brake pedal.
3.Pressing the electric parking brakeswitch.
When the electric parking brake is released,the brake system warning lamp will turnoff.
Automatic release - drive away release
Your vehicle will automatically release theparking brake if all of the followingconditions exist:
•The driver door is closed.
•The driver safety belt is fastened.
•The vehicle is accelerated.
•There are no faults detected in theparking brake system.
Note:If the electric parking brake warninglamp stays illuminated, the electric parkingbrake will not automatically release. Youmust release the electric parking brake usingthe electric parking brake switch.
Note:On manual transmission vehicles, ifthe transmission is not in neutral (N) whenyou release the clutch pedal and press theaccelerator pedal, the electric parking brakewill release automatically.
Note:On manual transmission vehicles,you must fully press the clutch pedal beforethe drive away release feature will operate.Drive as normal using the accelerator andclutch pedals and the electric parking brakewill be automatically released.
The brake system warning lamp will go offto confirm that the electric parking brakehas been released.
Note:The electric parking brake drive awayrelease makes starting on a hill easier. Thisfeature will release the parking brakeautomatically when the vehicle hassufficient drive force to move up the hill. Toassure drive away release when startinguphill, press the accelerator pedal quickly.
Driving with a Trailer
Depending on the slope and the weight ofthe trailer, your vehicle and trailer may rollbackwards slightly when you start on aslope.
To prevent this from happening, do thefollowing:
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Switching the System On
Press and release the Adaptive CruiseControl CAN/OFF button.
The cruise control indicator,SET mph(kph), the current gap setting indicatorand Standby displays in the instrumentcluster.
Setting a Speed
1.Drive to desired speed.
2.Press and release SET-.
3.The information display shows a greenindicator light, current gap setting anddesired set speed.
4.Take your foot off the acceleratorpedal.
5.When the system detects a vehicle infront of you, it will be displayed abovethe horizontal bars.
Note:When adaptive cruise control isactive, the set speed displayed in theinformation display may vary slightly fromthe speedometer.
Changing the Set Speed
•Press the accelerator or brake pedaluntil you reach the desired speed. Pressand release SET-.
•Press and hold RES+ or SET- until thedesired set speed shows on theinformation display. The vehicle speedwill gradually change to the selectedspeed.
•Press and release RES+ or SET-. Theset speed changes in 1 mph (1 km/h)increments.
The system may apply the brakes to slowthe vehicle to the new set speed. The setspeed displays continuously in theinformation display while the system isactive.
Canceling the Set Speed
Press the brake pedal or the clutch pedalfor an extended period, or press andrelease the Adaptive Cruise ControlCAN/OFF button. The last set speeddisplays with a strikethrough.
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Tires
WARNING
New tires need to be run-in forapproximately 300 miles (500kilometers). During this time, youmay experience different drivingcharacteristics.
Brakes and Clutch
WARNING
Avoid heavy use of the brakes andclutch if possible for the first 100miles (150 kilometers) in town andfor the first 1000 miles (1500 kilometers)on freeways.
Engine
WARNING
Avoid driving too fast during the first1000 miles (1500 kilometers). Varyyour speed frequently and changeup through the gears early. Do not laborthe engine.
Vehicles With a Diesel Engine
During the first 2000 miles (3000kilometers), you may notice a ticking soundwhen your vehicle slows down. This is dueto adjustments of your new diesel engineand is normal.
REDUCED ENGINE
PERFORMANCE
WARNING
Continued operation will increase theengine temperature and cause theengine to shut down completely.
If the engine coolant temperature gaugeneedle moves to the upper limit position,the engine is overheating. See Gauges(page 78).
You must only drive your vehicle for a shortdistance if the engine overheats. Thedistance you can travel depends onambient temperature, vehicle load andterrain. The engine will continue to operatewith limited power for a short time.
If the engine temperature continues to rise,the fuel supply to the engine will reduce.The air conditioning will switch off and theengine cooling fan will operate continually.
1.Reduce your speed gradually and stopyour vehicle as soon as it is safe to doso.
2.Switch the engine off immediately toprevent severe engine damage.
3.Wait for the engine to cool down.
4.Check the coolant level. See EngineCoolant Check (page 247).
5.Have your vehicle checked by anauthorized dealer as soon as possible.
ECONOMICAL DRIVING
The following will help to improve fuelconsumption.
Tire Pressures
Check your tire pressures regularly tooptimize fuel economy. For best resultsuse the economy pressures. See TirePressures (page 273).
Gear Shifting
Use the highest drivable gear appropriatefor the road conditions.
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Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network of Fordauthorized repairers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. Authorized repairers are bestqualified to service your vehicle properlyand expertly, with a wide range of highlyspecialized tools.
In addition to regular servicing, werecommend that you carry out thefollowing checks.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition off beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any kind.
Do not touch the electronic ignitionsystem parts after you have switchedthe ignition on or when the engine isrunning. The system operates at highvoltage.
Keep your hands and clothing clearof the engine cooling fan. Undercertain conditions, the fan maycontinue to run for several minutes afteryou have switched the engine off.
Make sure that you fit filler capssecurely after carrying outmaintenance checks.
Daily Checks
•Exterior lamps.
•Interior lamps.
•Warning lamps and indicators.
Check When Refueling
•Engine oil level. See Engine Oil Check(page 246).
•Brake fluid level. See Brake andClutch Fluid Check (page 248).
•Washer fluid level. See Washer FluidCheck (page 248).
•Tire pressures (when cold). See TirePressures (page 273).
•Tire condition. See Wheels and Tires(page 260).
Monthly Checks
•Engine coolant level (engine cold). SeeEngine Coolant Check (page 247).
•Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
•Air conditioning operation.
•Parking brake operation.
•Horn operation.
•Tightness of lug nuts. See TirePressures (page 273).
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood
1.Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located under the left-handside of the instrument panel.
2.Slightly lift the hood.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 1.0L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 245).C.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 245).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 245).C.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.5L
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 245).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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DIESEL
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 246).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L DIESEL
Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 247).A.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).B.
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 246).C.
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 246).D.
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive). See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 248).E.
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 249).F.
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 227).G.
Air filter assembly.H.
Windshield washer fluid reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page 248).I.
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