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SAFETY

ST

AR

TING AND

DRIVING

W

ARNING

LIGHTS AND MESSAGES

IN AN

EMERGENCY

MAINTENANCE

AND CARE

TECHNICAL

SPECIFICA

TIONS

ALPHABETICAL

INDEX

YOUR CAR

CLIMATE COMFORT

VENTS fig. 28

1.

Vents for demisting/defrosting the
windscreen 

2.

Orientable, adjustable central
vents

3.

Orientable, adjustable side vents

4.

Fixed vents for side windows.

5.

Lower vents

fig. 28

KA00025m

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Summary of Contents for 2008 Ka

Page 1: ...Feel the difference Ford Ka Owner s handbook K10468_Service_Portfolio_090508 1 1 09 05 2008 15 52 47 Uhr FordKa Owner s handbook Feel the difference COP LUM KA GB 16 07 2008 16 43 Pagina 1...

Page 2: ...riving it NOTE This handbook describes product features and options available throughout the range sometimes even before they are generally available It may describe options not fitted to your vehicle...

Page 3: ...AINTS 27 STEERING WHEEL 28 REARVIEW MIRRORS 29 CLIMATE COMFORT 30 HEATING AND VENTILATION 31 MANUAL CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 32 AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM 34 EXTERNAL LIGHTS 37 WINDOW WASHING 38 E...

Page 4: ...Car radio compartment 7 Passenger side airbag 8 Oddment compartment hidden document tray 9 Heating ventilation climate control 10 Power windows control 11 Oddment compartment 12 Gear lever 13 Driver...

Page 5: ...2 Passenger side air bag l 3 Central air vents 4 Oddment radio compartment 5 Left stalk external lights control 6 Instrument panel and warning lights 7 Right stalk controls windscreen wiper rear wiper...

Page 6: ...n from attempted theft of the car It is automatically activated when the ignition key is extracted Each time the car is started by turning the ignition key to MAR the Ford CODE system control unit sen...

Page 7: ...o the new owner when selling the car THE KEYS CODE CARD optional for relevant versions markets fig 3 The car is delivered with two copies of the ignition key and with the CODE card which bears the fol...

Page 8: ...by means of the remote control if a door is not opened within 45 seconds the system automatically re locks the doors Door locking Short pressure on button remote locking of doors with deactivation of...

Page 9: ...rship documents fig 6 KA00004m Used batteries are harmful to the environment They should be disposed of as specified by law in special containers or taken to a Ford Dealership which will take care of...

Page 10: ...the key while the vehicle is moving The steering wheel would be locked as soon as the steering wheel is turned This also applies to when the car is towed Any operations in the aftermarket which would...

Page 11: ...00009m KA00010m Left hand drive versions A Speedometer speed indicator B Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light D Rev co...

Page 12: ...hand drive versions A Speedometer speed indicator B Fuel level gauge with reserve warning light C Engine coolant temperature gauge and excessive temperature warning light D Rev counter E Display Warn...

Page 13: ...n to indicate that approximately 5 litres of fuel are left in the tank Do not travel with the tank nearly empty lack of fuel supply could damage the catalyser ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE INDICATOR This...

Page 14: ...hows the time and km or miles covered for a few seconds CONTROL BUTTONS fig 13 To scroll the displayed menu and the related options upwards or to increase the value displayed MENU Press briefly to dis...

Page 15: ...o select the main menu option to set press buttons and by single presses to select the new setting briefly press button MENU ESC to store the new setting and to go back to the previously selected subm...

Page 16: ...ed With this function it is possible to set the car speed limit km h or mph when this limit is exceeded the driver is immediately alerted see section Warning lights and messages To set the speed limit...

Page 17: ...on it is possible to set the unit To set the required unit proceed as follows briefly press button MENU ESC the display will show the wording Unit and the previously set unit km or mi press button or...

Page 18: ...rm the required menu option Hold pressed to go back to the standard screen To scroll the displayed menu and the related options downwards or to decrease the value displayed Note Buttons and activate d...

Page 19: ...press briefly button MENU ESC to store the new setting and go back to the main menu option previously selected Selecting an option of the main menu with submenu briefly press button MENU ESC to displa...

Page 20: ...hen this limit is exceeded the driver is immediately alerted see section Warning lights and messages To set the speed limit proceed as follows briefly press button MENU ESC the display will show the m...

Page 21: ...in the Format submenu briefly press button MENU ESC the previously set display format will flash on the display press button or to select 24h or 12h When you have made the required settings briefly p...

Page 22: ...n km l or l 100km If the distance unit set is mi the fuel consumption unit will be displayed in mpg press button or for setting when accessing the Temperature submenu briefly press MENU ESC either C o...

Page 23: ...levels To adjust the desired volume proceed as follows briefly press button MENU ESC the previously set volume level will flash on the display press button or for setting briefly press button MENU ES...

Page 24: ...nd number plate lights to be turned on when the doors or boot are opened using the remote control with the following exceptions interruption 5 seconds following door closure Interruption after a lock...

Page 25: ...us fuel consumption cannot be reset Values displayed Range This indicates the distance which may be travelled with the fuel in the tank assuming that driving conditions will not change The message wil...

Page 26: ...gins after manual resetting by the user by pressing the relevant button automatic resetting when the Trip distance reaches 9999 9 km or when the Travel time reaches 99 59 99 hours and 59 minutes disco...

Page 27: ...d movement c applies only to seats with easy entry SEATS FRONT SEATS fig 17 A E KA00006m fig 18 B KA00007m Fore aft adjustment fig 17 Lift lever A and push the seat forwards and backwards All adjustme...

Page 28: ...e type of reattachment movement was chosen to ensure occupant safety If an obstacle is present e g a bag and the seat cannot be returned to its original position it re attaches the seat even when only...

Page 29: ...021m STEERING WHEEL It can be adjusted vertically where provided For adjustment bring the lever fig 24 downward to position 2 then position the wheel and lock it bringing lever to position 1 fig 22 A...

Page 30: ...sh It can be moved using lever A to two different positions normal or antiglare DOOR MIRRORS With electrical adjustment fig 26a From the inside of the car operate lever A to adjust the mirror With ele...

Page 31: ...CAL SPECIFICATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR CLIMATE COMFORT VENTS fig 28 1 Vents for demisting defrosting the windscreen 2 Orientable adjustable central vents 3 Orientable adjustable side vents 4 F...

Page 32: ...ide windows toward the body the side windows and the feet toward the feet only toward the feet and the windshield toward the windscreen only E Heated rear screen activation deactivation button When th...

Page 33: ...long time particularly if there are many occupants on board to prevent the windows from misting up fig 30 KA00027m D A B C F E D Air distribution knob toward the body and the side windows toward the...

Page 34: ...D to rotate knob B to 4 max fan speed IMPORTANT the climate control system is very useful to accelerate demisting because it dehumidifies the air Adjust the controls as described above and press knob...

Page 35: ...ther words you may operate the system selecting one or more functions The manual setting of a function does not impair the automatic control of the other functions even if the led of the knob AUTO is...

Page 36: ...or if the compressor is off the recycle is forced to off to avoid misting IMPORTANT It is advisable not to use the air recycle function when the outside temperature is low to prevent the windows from...

Page 37: ...ront side windows heated rear window on heated rear window on if present IMPORTANT The function stays on for approximately 3 minutes once the coolant is sufficiently warm DEMISTING DEFROSTING HEATED R...

Page 38: ...dicators are switched off automatically when the steering wheel is straightened Lane change function If you want to signal that you are changing lane bring the left stalk in unstable position for shor...

Page 39: ...ke after a few seconds completes the wiping operation FOLLOW ME HOME DEVICE This function allows the illumination of the space in front of the car for a preset period of time Activation With the ignit...

Page 40: ...OW WASHER The device can work only when the ignition key is on MAR Turn the knurled ring to to operate the rear window wiper With the windscreen wiper active rotate the knurled ring to to activate the...

Page 41: ...remote control the courtesy light goes off Ceiling light timing central position of the lens Three different switch on modes are foreseen when opening one door a three minute timing is set when removi...

Page 42: ...Keep to the rules FRONT FOG LIGHTS where provided fig 35 These come on with the side lights dipped beams on by pressing button B warning light 5 lights up on the instrument panel The use of fog lights...

Page 43: ...n the ingition key to STOP to avoid draining the battery Observe the following procedure to restore correct vehicle operation turn the ignition key to MAR activate the right hand indicator deactivate...

Page 44: ...urned off WARNING fig 37 A KA00040m PASSENGER SIDE GLOVE COMPARTMENT fig 37 To open the glove box operate opening device A Do not travel with the oddment compartments open they could hurt the passenge...

Page 45: ...e cover A Correct operation is ensured only if the connected devices are provided with homologated plugs present on all the components of the Lineaccessori Ford IMPORTANT With engine off and key on MA...

Page 46: ...2 with fully closed door With central control where provided it is necessary that all doors are fully closed With remote control where provided press the button to close the doors If one of the doors...

Page 47: ...y raises or lowers only with key on MAR On the passenger side button the automatic device operates only to lower the glass fig 42 B A B A KA00035m Improper use of the electric windows may be dangerous...

Page 48: ...y turns off after you close the tailgate The light remains on for about 15 minutes after rotating the key to STOP if during this period a door or the tailgate is opened the 15 minutes timing is reset...

Page 49: ...position we recommend to operate from the external doors Full extension Tilt the rear seat completely to obtain maximum boot extension Proceed as follows remove the rear seat head restraints where pro...

Page 50: ...ng Raise the seat backrests and push them back until hearing the locking click of both retainers Position the seat belt buckles up IMPORTANT When returning the backrest to the position of use make sur...

Page 51: ...compartment and let it drop Make sure that the bonnet is completely closed and not only fastened by the safety catch by trying to open it If it is not perfectly closed open the bonnet and repeat the...

Page 52: ...ts distribution changes The bonnet must always be perfectly closed while travelling for safety reasons Make sure that the bonnet is perfectly closed and that the lock is engaged If you discover that t...

Page 53: ...passengers Position 2 4 passengers load in the boot Position 3 driver maximum admitted load in the boot ADJUSTING HEADLIGHT BEAMS ABROAD The low beam headlights are adjusted for the car to be driven i...

Page 54: ...he braking system a settlement period of about 500 km is required During this time avoid sudden repeated and prolonged braking When the ABS cuts in and you feel the brake pedal pulsating do not remove...

Page 55: ...s of the road surfaces change Besides the ESP the car is provided with ASR traction control with interventions on brakes and engines HILL HOLDER device for start on gradient without using the brakes M...

Page 56: ...d with a gradient higher than 2 engine running clutch and brake pedal pressed and reverse gear engaged At pickup the ESP system control unit will keep brake force on wheels until reaching the torque s...

Page 57: ...age on the reconfigurable multifunctional display where provided is displayed Turning off the ASR when travelling on next start the ASR is automatically turned on by the system It may be useful to swi...

Page 58: ...sis of the components of the car correlated with emissions It also alerts the driver by turning on the warning light U on the instrument panel together with relevant message on the multifunction displ...

Page 59: ...the obstacle and the bumpers changes The beep becomes louder as the reduction of distance between the car and the obstacle decreases becomes continuous when the distance between the car and the obsta...

Page 60: ...r by changing tyres overloading the car or setting special attitudes that require the car to be lowered OPERATION WITH TRAILER Parking sensor operation is deactivated automatically when the trailer el...

Page 61: ...dio specfication if fitted Front speakers N 2 tweeters dia 38 mm N 2 mid woofer speakers with dia 165 mm Rear speakers N 2 full range speakers with dia 130 mm N 1 amplifier N 1 bass box AUX IN SOCKET...

Page 62: ...like shall not be used inside the car unless a separate aerial is mounted on the roof IMPORTANT The use of similar devices inside the passenger compartment without an external aerial produces radio f...

Page 63: ...petrol only with octane number R O N not lower than 95 IMPORTANT An inefficient catalyst leads to harmful exhaust emissions thus contributing to air pollution IMPORTANT Never use leaded petrol even in...

Page 64: ...culate filter DPF FUEL FILLER CAP fig 52 The cap B is provided with a loss prevention device C which secures it to the lid A Unscrew cap B using the ignition key The airtight closing may determine a s...

Page 65: ...l time type of route temperatures etc and it will then calculate the amount of particulates trapped by the filter Since this filter physically traps particulates it shall be cleaned reclaimed at regul...

Page 66: ...CATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY SEAT BELTS 66 S B R SYSTEM 66 PRETENSIONERS 67 CARRYING CHILDREN SAFELY 69 FITTING UNIVERSAL CHILD SEAT 70 ASSEMBLY SETUP ISOFIX CHILD SEAT 73 FRONT AIRBAGS...

Page 67: ...reactivate the SBR system the S B R system can be reactivated via the display set up menu if the vehicle is equipped with a multifunction display The display will show the dedicated message SEAT BELT...

Page 68: ...the device has been affected by water and mud it must necessarily be replaced LOAD LIMITERS To increase passenger s safety the reels contain a load limiter which allows controlled sag in such a way as...

Page 69: ...o a Ford Dealership WARNING IMPORTANT Each seat belt may only be used by a single person do not carry children on your lap with one seat belt protecting both fig 4 In general do not place any objects...

Page 70: ...reason they require restraint systems which are different from those used by adults to protect them in the event of an accident The research results in relation to the best protection for children is...

Page 71: ...t induce stress on the neck in the event of sharp deceleration The cradle is restrained by the car seat belts as shown in fig 5 and in turn it must restrain the child with its own belts fig 5 KA00048m...

Page 72: ...s like adults fig 8 KA00051m The figures are indicative for assembly purposes only Refer to the instructions supplied with the child seat WARNING GROUP 2 Children from 15 to 25 kg may use the car seat...

Page 73: ...straint systems of the Universal category according to European standard ECE R44 for the specified Groups Below is a summary of the safety rules to be followed for carrying children Install the child...

Page 74: ...has been made on the car to mount a Universal Isofix child restraint system a new European standardised system for carrying children safely Isofix systems can be mounted simultaneously with a traditi...

Page 75: ...x type and type approved for this type of car The seat can be installed by moving the front seat forward X Isofix position not suited for Isofix child restraint systems in this weight group and or in...

Page 76: ...ag before it has fully opened The protection offered by the cushion is reduced in such a case Front airbags may not be activated in the following situations in collisions against highly deformable obj...

Page 77: ...back as possible to avoid contact between the child seat and the dashboard Although this is not mandatory by law the airbag should be immediately reactivated when children are no longer carried to ens...

Page 78: ...seat the passenger s front airbag and the Side Bag where provided must be deactivated This function may be activated only by taking car to dealership The instrument panel warning light will stay on g...

Page 79: ...are deployed The dust is not harmful and does not indicate the beginning of a fire Furthermore the surface of the deployed bag and the interior of the car may be covered in a dusty residue This dust m...

Page 80: ...r lips pipes pencils etc In the event of crash with airbag activation you may be seriously injured WARNING Always drive keeping your hands on the steering wheel crown so that in the event of airbag ac...

Page 81: ...iency Furthermore since front airbags are not deployed after low speed collisions side collisions rear end shunts or roll overs the passengers are only protected by the seat belts which must be fasten...

Page 82: ...RTING AND DRIVING STARTING THE ENGINE 82 HANDBRAKE 84 USING THE MANUAL GEARBOX 85 CONTAINING RUNNING COSTS 86 SNOW TYRES 88 SNOW CHAINS 89 CAR INACTIVITY 89 S S S ST T T TA A A AR R R RT T T TI I I IN...

Page 83: ...of operation particularly after a long period of inactivity This does not impair functionality and reliability and is typical of hydraulic tappets the distribution system selected for the petrol engin...

Page 84: ...t for the warning lights and m to turn off The hotter the engine is the quicker this will happen press the clutch pedal all the way down without touching the accelerator turn the ignition key to AVV a...

Page 85: ...h before turning it off by letting it idle to allow the temperature in the engine compartment to fall fig 1 A KA00059m 84 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPE...

Page 86: ...the gearshift lever rightwards and then backward fig 2 A KA00060m 85 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY START...

Page 87: ...faster this way Unnecessary actions Avoid revving up when starting at traffic lights or before stopping the engine Like double declutching the latter action is unnecessary and causes increase of consu...

Page 88: ...ation Sudden acceleration has a very negative effect on consumptions and emissions accelerate gradually 87 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALP...

Page 89: ...uch lower than that of standard tyres in normal conditions or long motorway stretches Limit performance according to the use for which they were approved 88 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES IN AN EMERGENCY...

Page 90: ...ICATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING Keep your speed down when snow chains are fitted Do not exceed 50 km h Avoid potholes steps and pavements and avoid also to drive for l...

Page 91: ...in the engine cooling system clean and protect the shiny metal parts using special compounds readily available sprinkle talcum powder on the rubber windscreen and rear window wiper blades and lift the...

Page 92: ...ULT IN PROTECTION SYSTEM VEHICLE FORD CODE 97 REAR FOG LIGHTS 97 GENERIC FAILURE INDICATION 97 ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR FAILURE 97 WATER IN DIESEL FUEL FILTER 98 FUEL CUT OFF INERTIAL SWITCH INTERVE...

Page 93: ...will stay on until the cause of the fault is eliminated LOW BRAKE FLUID LEVEL red HANDBRAKE ON red When the ignition key is moved to MAR the warning light turns on and should go off after a few second...

Page 94: ...ed to MAR the warning light comes on steadily for about 4 seconds then it continues to flash for 4 seconds and finally goes off Warning light indicates failure of warning light This condition is indic...

Page 95: ...t the extra potentials offered by the ABS system Drive carefully and go to a Ford Dealership as soon as possible On certain versions the dedicated message is displayed EBD FAILURE red amber Simultaneo...

Page 96: ...e vehicle is in motion a beep is emitted only for versions with multifunction display FAULT IN EOBD INJECTION SYSTEM amber Under normal conditions when the ignition key is turned to MAR the warning li...

Page 97: ...turns on when the diesel particulate filter is clogged and the driving conditions do not enable to activate automatically the reclaiming procedure To allow the regeneration procedure and clean the fi...

Page 98: ...troduced in the tank if this appears immediately after refuelling in this case stop the engine immediately and contact a Ford Dealership REAR FOG LIGHTS amber The warning light comes on when the rear...

Page 99: ...display will show the dedicated message Note Warning light flashing when driving indicates that the ESP system is active I Fuel cut off inertial switch intervention fuel cut off not available The war...

Page 100: ...exceeds the set speed limit see Reconfigurable Multifunction Display in section Your car LIMITED RANGE versions with multifunctional display The display will show the dedicated message to warn the dri...

Page 101: ...beep will become intermittent The S B R Seat Belt Reminder can only be turned off by the Ford service network Contact a Ford Dealership to deactivate reactivate the SBR system The S B R system can be...

Page 102: ...PUNCTURED 104 QUICK TYRE REPAIR KIT FIX GO automatic 110 WHEN NEEDING TO CHANGE A BULB 114 IF AN EXTERIOR LIGHT BURNS OUT 117 IF AN INTERIOR LIGHT BURNS OUT 120 FUSE REPLACEMENT 122 IF THE BATTERY IS...

Page 103: ...STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY Never use a quick battery charger for emergency starting this might damage the electronic system and the engine start supply control units This procedure must be...

Page 104: ...could ignite explosive gas released from the battery If the auxiliary battery is installed on another car prevent accidental contact between metallic parts of the two cars 103 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSA...

Page 105: ...tory with 4 antitheft bolts one per wheel To tighten retighten the bolts use the appropriate adaptor A fig 2 provided inserting between the bolt and wrench provided as shown in fig 2 NOTE A duplicate...

Page 106: ...replace wheels on the car which it equips or other cars of the same model Never use the jack for other purposes such as lifting other car models Never use the jack to carry out repairs under the car I...

Page 107: ...p use the supplied screwdriver prising on the special slit on the outer rim fig 5 KA00064m 106 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAF...

Page 108: ...re the rest surfaces between small spare wheel and hub are clean so that the fastening bolts will not come loose 107 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALPHABETI...

Page 109: ...rench provided tighten the bolts lower the car and remove the jack Using the wrench provided fully tighten the bolts in the sequence shown in fig 8 reinstall the pressure fitted hub cap making sure th...

Page 110: ...d in the boot put the partially open jack back into its container C forcing it slightly into its seat to prevent any vibrations during running 109 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECH...

Page 111: ...l WARNING Compressed air can act as an explosive or propellant WARNING Never leave the tyre repair kit unattended while in use WARNING Do not keep the compressor operating for more than 10 minutes WAR...

Page 112: ...cle that the tyre has been temporarily sealed with the tyre repair kit and make them aware of the special driving conditions to be observed Check the sidewall of the tyre prior to inflation If there a...

Page 113: ...nnect the hose H with the pressure relieve valve I to the sealant bottle B 5 Engage the sealant bottle B into the bottle holder D 6 Remove the valve cap from the damaged tyre 7 Screw the sealant bottl...

Page 114: ...e sealant bottle B and store the kit away safely 23 Drive to the nearest tyre specialist to get the damaged tyre replaced Before the tyre is removed from the rim inform your tyre dealer that the tyre...

Page 115: ...a fuse blows paragraph in this chapter for fuse location Modifications or repairs to the electrical system that are not carried out properly or do not take the system s technical specifications into...

Page 116: ...E Halogen bulbs release the fastening clip from the corresponding seat to remove the bulb KA00110m fig 10 If possible we recommend that you let Ford Dealership replace the lamps Proper operation and...

Page 117: ...time lights Front direction indicators Side direction indicators Rear direction indicators Rear position Stop Reverse gear Rear fog lights Ceiling courtesy light Boot light Number plate lights Fog lig...

Page 118: ...S The front light clusters contain sidelight dipped beam main beam and direction indicator bulbs The bulbs are arranged inside the light unit as follows fig 11 A sidelights B dipped beams main beams d...

Page 119: ...tract the assembly B fig 16 turn the bulb holder counterclockwise remove the snap fitted bulb and replace it reinstall the bulb holder into the lens then install the assembly B making sure that the fi...

Page 120: ...ge the bulb proceed as follows open the tailgate unscrew the two fastening screws A fig 19 and extract the light cluster axially without rotating it extract the bulb holder from its seat releasing it...

Page 121: ...d as follows work in the point shown by the arrow and remove lens A change the bulb releasing it from the side contacts and making sure the new bulb is correctly fastened between the contacts reinstal...

Page 122: ...oceed as follows open the tailgate using the screwdriver provided extract the ceiling light A fig 28 working in the specified point fig 25 A KA00094m fig 26 KA00095m fig 27 KA00096m fig 28 A KA00097m...

Page 123: ...e compartment cover on the left side of the dashboard To identify the protection fuse see the tables in the following pages open the bulb cover B fig 29 and replace the snap fitted bulb C re close the...

Page 124: ...move the press fitted cover E The 5A fuse for door mirror demisting is located in the diagnostic socket area as shown in fig 31 The control unit show in fig 32 is present in the lower area besides the...

Page 125: ...right side of the engine compartment next to the battery to access it press device I release tabs M and remove cover L The ID number of the electrical component corresponding to each fuse can be foun...

Page 126: ...hts boot and puddle lights Diagnostic socket radio climate control EOBD Brake light switch instrument panel node Door central locking Windscreen rear window washer pump Driver side power windows Passe...

Page 127: ...ol unit Engine control unit Engine control unit 1 2L Duratec Engine control unit relay coil 1 3L Duratorq Conditioner compressor Heated rear window mirror demisters Fuel pump Ignition coil injectors 1...

Page 128: ...T19 T20 T30 T31 Engine compartment control unit fig 35 REL AMPS Main headlights Buzzers Conditioner compressor Single speed engine cooling fan Low speed engine cooling fan High speed engine cooling f...

Page 129: ...observing the poles Battery fluid is poisonous and corrosive avoid contact with your skin and eyes The battery recharging operation must be performed in a ventilated place away from naked flames or p...

Page 130: ...ng the tow turn the ignition key to MAR and then to STOP without extracting it If the key is extracted the steering wheel lock will be automatically activated thus preventing steering WARNING TOWING T...

Page 131: ...ed More effort on the brake pedal and steering wheel will therefore be required Do not use wires for towing Do not jerk Make sure not to damage parts in contact with the car while towing Respect the s...

Page 132: ...E CHECKING FLUID LEVELS 132 AIR CLEANER 137 POLLEN FILTER 137 BATTERY 137 WHEELS AND TYRES 139 RUBBER HOSES 140 WINDSCREEN REAR WINDOW WIPERS 141 BODYWORK 142 INTERIORS 144 M M M MA A A AI I I IN N N...

Page 133: ...AL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE Never smoke while working in the engine compartment there might be flammable gases and vapours with fire hazards WARN...

Page 134: ...reen washer fluid E Brake fluid F Battery G Brake fluid fig 3 1 2L Duratec versions D B A C E F G KA00123m fig 4 1 3L Duratorq versions KA00124m Never smoke while working in the engine compartment the...

Page 135: ...approximately 1 litre of oil If the oil level is near or even under the MIN line add oil through the filler A to reach the MAX line Oil level shall never exceed the MAX line 134 WARNING LIGHTS AND MES...

Page 136: ...mend using a 60 40 mixture of ARTECO Havoline XLC cooling fluid and demineralised water The antifreeze is used in the engine cooling system Use fluid of the same type contained in the cooling system f...

Page 137: ...ty the fluid should be replaced at more frequent intervals than specified in the Service schedule 136 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING A...

Page 138: ...eded in normal conditions of use INSPECTING THE CHARGE AND THE ELECTROLYTE LEVEL Inspection operations must be carried out by specialised personnel following the prescriptions contained in the Owner H...

Page 139: ...ife longer observe the following indications when you park the car ensure the doors tailgate and bonnet are closed properly switch off all lights inside the vehicle the car is however equipped with a...

Page 140: ...otholes or other obstacles if possible Long distances on rough roads may damage the tyres check the tyres regularly for cuts on the sides swelling or irregular tread wear Go to a Ford Dealership if re...

Page 141: ...the spare wheel very carefully In case of replacement always fit new tyres avoiding those with an unknown origin If a tyre is replaced also change the inflation valve to allow even wear between the f...

Page 142: ...electrical motor in addition to protecting the blades do not operate the windscreen and the rear screen wipers on dry glass Replacing the windscreen wiper blades fig 6 Proceed as follows lift the arm...

Page 143: ...ticular resistance to corrosion and abrasion use of galvanised or pre treated steel sheets with high resistance to corrosion spraying the underbody engine compartment wheelhouse internal parts and oth...

Page 144: ...prevent damage to it if the car is washed in an automatic system if high pressure jets or cleaners are used to wash the vehicle hold at least 40 cm away from the bodywork to avoid damage or alteratio...

Page 145: ...indow inside gently with a cloth in the direction of the filaments to avoid damaging the heating device Engine compartment At the end of each winter thoroughly wash the engine compartment taking care...

Page 146: ...UEL FEED IGNITION 150 TRANSMISSION 150 BRAKES 151 SUSPENSIONS 151 STEERING 151 WHEELS 152 DIMENSIONS 155 PERFORMANCE 156 WEIGHTS 157 CAPACITIES 158 FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS 159 FUEL CONSUMPTION 161 CO2 E...

Page 147: ...codes K Body paintwork colour codes J Interior trim codes H Ratio at the gearbox axle codes G Gearbox codes F Engine codes E Driver s side IDENTIFICATION DATA We recommend taking note of the identific...

Page 148: ...ing identification data manufacturer identification code bodywork type factory model manufacture date year month vehicle numerical sequence fig 3 KA00126m 147 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ALPHABETICAL...

Page 149: ...RTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ENGINE CODES BODYWORK VERSIONS Versions Engine type code Bodywork version code 1 2L Duratec 169A4000 RU8AAAA1U 1 3L Dura...

Page 150: ...splacement cm3 Compression ratio Maximum power EEC kW HP corresponding ratio rpm Maximum torque EEC Nm kgm corresponding ratio rpm Spark plugs Fuel 1 2L Duratec 169A4000 Otto 4 in line 70 8 x 78 86 12...

Page 151: ...m electronic control with con turbocharged engine and intercooler Modifications or repairs to the fuel feed system that are not carried out properly or do not take the system s technical specification...

Page 152: ...s are engaged STEERING SYSTEM 1 2L Duratec 1 3L Duratorq Type Turning circle m with Mc Pherson type independent wheels consisting of a mechanical crosspiece shock absorbers helical springs and for the...

Page 153: ...ed on this Owner handbook and the Log book consider the specifications shown in the log book only Respect the prescribed size to ensure safety of the car in movement Fit tyres of the same make and typ...

Page 154: ...55 kg 83 487 kg 73 365 kg 84 500 kg 74 375 kg 85 515 kg 75 387 kg 86 530 kg 76 400 kg 87 545 kg 77 412 kg 88 560 kg 78 425 kg 89 580 kg 79 437 kg 90 600 kg 80 450 kg 91 615 kg 153 WARNING LIGHTS AND M...

Page 155: ...54 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Versions Rims Tyres Tyres Spare wheel where specifi...

Page 156: ...DEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS A C B D E F G I KA00084m fig 5 Versions A B C D E F G I 1 2L Duratec 3620 758 2300 562 1506 1399...

Page 157: ...1 2L Duratec 160 short ratios 159 long ratios 1 3L Duratorq 162 156 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL...

Page 158: ...d to 90 and without optional equipment Carrying capacity including the driver Maximum permitted loads front axle rear axle total Maximum load on roof If special equipment is fitted sunroof tow hitch e...

Page 159: ...g system litres Engine sump litres Engine sump and filter litres Gearbox differential casing litres Hydraulic brake circuit kg Windscreen and rear window washer fluid tank litres 1 3L Duratorq 35 5 6...

Page 160: ...for petrol and diesel engines In emergency cases where genuine products are not available lubricants with min performance ACEA C3 are accepted If this is the case the best engine performance is not gu...

Page 161: ...ion lubricants Lubricants and greases for movement transmission Brake fluid Protective agent for radiators Manual gearbox and differential Hydraulic brakes and hydraulic clutch controls Cooling circui...

Page 162: ...ving that simulates urban use of the car 161 WARNING LIGHTS AND MESSAGES ALPHABETICAL INDEX YOUR CAR SAFETY STARTING AND DRIVING IN AN EMERGENCY MAINTENANCE AND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS IMPORTANT...

Page 163: ...ND CARE TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CO2 EMISSIONS The CO2 emission levels at the exhaust given in the following tables refer to combined consumption Versions CO2 emissions according to 2004 3 CE Directiv...

Page 164: ...Dipped beam headlights 37 activation 37 bulb replacement 118 Direction indicators 37 activation 37 front bulb replacement 118 side bulb replacement 118 rear bulb replacement 119 Door lock device 45 Do...

Page 165: ...rdering additional remote controls 8 battery replacement 8 Key without remote control 6 Levels 132 Load limiters 67 Main beam headlights 37 activation 37 flashing the headlights 37 bulb replacement 11...

Page 166: ...after it has just started 83 stopping the engine 84 Start up device 9 Steering 151 Steering column lock 9 Steering wheel adjustment 28 Storing the car 89 Sun visors 43 Suspension 151 Symbols 5 Tail ga...

Page 167: ...39 inflation pressure 154 replacement 104 Under seat storage compartment 43 Use of manual gearbox 85 Ventilation 31 Warning lights and messages 91 Weights 157 Wheel 152 spare wheel 154 replacement 104...

Page 168: ...N N N NO O O OT T T TE E E ES S S S 163 168 Ford KA GB 15 07 2008 8 49 Pagina 167...

Page 169: ...08 1st Edition COLD INFLATION PRESSURE bar Add 0 3 bar to the prescribed inflation pressure when the tyres are warm Recheck pressure value with cold tyres Tyres Versions Average load Full load Spare w...

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