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Make sure the gearshift is in P
(Park).

If starting a vehicle with a manual
transmission:

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Make sure the parking brake is
set.

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Press the clutch pedal to the
floor.

3. Turn the key to II (on) without
turning the key to III (start).

Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See

Warning lights and

chimes

in the

Instrument Cluster

chapter for more information

regarding the warning lights.

Starting the engine

Note:

If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer

to

Push button start system

in this section for starting.

Driving

229

2011 Fiesta

(fie)

Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA

(fus)

Summary of Contents for 2011 Fiesta

Page 1: ...oice recognition feature 41 SYNC威 phone features 47 Pairing your phone for the first time 50 SYNC威 media features 76 Climate Controls 102 Manual heating and air conditioning 102 Rear window defroster 104 Lights 105 Headlamps 105 Turn signal control 108 Bulb replacement 110 Driver Controls 120 Windshield wiper washer control 120 Steering wheel adjustment 121 Power windows 122 Mirrors 124 Speed cont...

Page 2: ... Monitoring System TPMS 214 Vehicle loading 219 Trailer towing 225 Recreational towing 225 Driving 227 Starting 227 Brakes 234 AdvanceTrac威 236 Transmission operation 242 Roadside Emergencies 250 Getting roadside assistance 250 Hazard flasher control 251 Fuel pump shut off 251 Fuses and relays 252 Changing tires 260 Wheel lug nut torque 265 Jump starting 266 Wrecker towing 270 Table of Contents 2 ...

Page 3: ... 325 Ford Extended Service Plan 327 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 331 Normal scheduled maintenance and log 337 Index 351 All rights reserved Reproduction by any means electronic or mechanical including photocopying recording or by any information storage and retrieval system or translation in whole or part is not permitted without written authorization from Ford Motor Company Ford may change the con...

Page 4: ...ilable and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle Furthermore due to printing cycles it may describe options before they are generally available Remember to pass on this vehicle s Owner s Guide when reselling the vehicle It is an integral part of the vehicle SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal...

Page 5: ...cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm PERCHLORATE MATERIAL Certain components of this vehicle such as airbag modules seat belt pretensioners and button cell batteries may contain Perchlorate Material Special handling may apply for service or vehicle end of life disposal See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate BREAKING IN YOUR VEHICLE Your vehicle does not need an extensi...

Page 6: ... in your vehicle are capable of collecting and storing diagnostic information about your vehicle This potentially includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle such as engine throttle steering or brake systems In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle Ford Motor Company Ford of Canada and service and repair facilities may access or ...

Page 7: ...non trivial crash situation occurs no data is recorded by the EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data or information e g name gender age and crash location is recorded see limitations regarding 911 Assist and Traffic directions and Information privacy below However parties such as law enforcement could combine the EDR data with the type of personally identifying data routinely acq...

Page 8: ...e most appropriate emergency services If you do not want to disclose this information do not activate the 911 Assist feature See your SYNC威 supplement for more information Additionally when you connect to Traffic Directions and Information if equipped U S only the service uses GPS technology and advanced vehicle sensors to collect the vehicle s current location travel direction and speed vehicle t...

Page 9: ...hat may take your focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws EXPORT UNIQUE NON UNITED STATES CANADA VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION For your particular global region your vehicle may be equipped with features and options that are different from the f...

Page 10: ...ether Anchor Brake System Anti Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid Non Petroleum Based Parking Aid System Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash Wipe Windshield Defrost Demist Rear Window Defrost Demist Introduction 10 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 11: ...lant Engine Coolant Temperature Do Not Open When Hot Battery Avoid Smoking Flames or Sparks Battery Acid Explosive Gas Fan Warning Power Steering Fluid Maintain Correct Fluid Level MAX MIN Service Engine Soon Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Air Filter Jack Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning Introduction 11 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 12: ...vice engine soon indicator will stay on until the engine is cranked then turn itself off if no malfunctions are present However if after 15 seconds the service engine soon indicator blinks eight times it means that the vehicle is not ready for I M testing See the Readiness for Inspection Maintenance I M testing in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter Solid illumination after the engine is st...

Page 13: ...tarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the on position when the engine is not running or in a position between on and start or by applying the parking brake when the ignition is turned to the on position If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this time seek service immediately from your authorized dealer Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake...

Page 14: ...y belt Refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter to activate deactivate the Belt Minder威 chime feature Charging system Illuminates when the battery is not charging properly If it stays on while the engine is running there may be a malfunction with the charging system Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related compone...

Page 15: ...working If the light does not turn on have the system inspected by your authorized dealer For more information on this system refer to Tire pressure monitoring system TPMS in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter Hill start assistance if equipped Displays when using hill start assist is not available Refer to the Driving chapter for transmission function and operation Overdrive cancel and grade ass...

Page 16: ...al Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on If the indicators stay on or flash faster check for a burned out bulb High beams Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on Key in ignition warning chime Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver s door is opened Headlamps on warning chime Sounds when t...

Page 17: ... fuel is left in the fuel tank when the ignition is in the on position The fuel gauge may vary slightly when the vehicle is in motion or on a grade The fuel icon and arrow indicates which side of the vehicle the fuel filler door is located TRIP COMPUTER The trip computer and odometer information will display in the instrument cluster Press the end of the lever located on the left side of the steer...

Page 18: ...icle systems and will alert you to potential vehicle problems and various conditions with an informational message You can also program various vehicle settings using the message center The display is located in the center stack Certain settings can be changed through the multifunction display Press MENU on the audio system to access the settings screen Press to move through the display screen The...

Page 19: ...Fahrenheit or Celsius Language Move right to enter the menu then move up or down to select the desired language Messages Select messages then move right to view stored messages Compass if equipped If your vehicle is equipped with SYNC威 the compass heading is displayed to the left of the clock in the upper portion of the multifunction display Information messages The message indicator will illumina...

Page 20: ...LE Transmission STEERING LOCK ENGAGED TURN STEERING WHEEL Passive Entry Passive Start STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW Passive Entry Passive Start STEERING MALFUNCTION STOP SAFELY Passive Entry Passive Start POWER STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW Power Steering KEY NOT DETECTED Passive entry passive start system TURN IGNITION OFF USE POWER BUTTON Passive entry passive start system KEY OUTSIDE CAR ...

Page 21: ...MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW Engine TRANSMISSION MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW Transmission TRANSMISSION HOT STOP SAFELY Transmission TRANSMISSION HOT STOP OR SPEED UP Transmission USE BRAKE STOP SAFELY Transmission TRANSMISSION HOT WAIT 1 MINUTE Transmission TRANSMISSION HOT WAIT Transmission TRANSMISSION READY Transmission HILL START ASSIST ACTIVE Transmission HILL START ASSIST OFF Transmission Instrument ...

Page 22: ... Doors HOOD OPEN Hood AIRBAG MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW Airbag TCS OFF Traction control system TCS MALFUNCTION NEXT SERVICE Traction control system ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE NEXT SERVICE Engine Oil See Oil life monitoring system reset later in this section ENGINE OIL PRESSURE LOW STOP SAFELY Engine Oil BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW SERVICE NOW Brakes Instrument Cluster 22 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printin...

Page 23: ... 2 Turn the key to the accessory position for keyed vehicles and for push button start vehicles press the Start Stop button once quickly DO NOT attempt to start the engine 3 Press the accelerator and brake pedals fully for 20 seconds 4 ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE NEXT SERVICE and will display 5 Turn the vehicle off The message and lights will be cleared Instrument Cluster 23 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide...

Page 24: ...th all applicable laws One hour mode Press the ON OFF control to operate the system with the ignition turned off the system will automatically turn off after one hour Setting the clock Press the H or M buttons on the outside of the multifunction display to access the clock settings Once you are in the clock setting press the H or M button repeatedly until the desired number appears Press OK to con...

Page 25: ...ress MENU to close the menu screen Sirius if equipped Scroll to select Sirius and then press OK to enter the menu Scroll to select from SAT1 SAT2 or SAT3 modes Note Sirius must be the selected audio source for this option to appear in the menu Radio Scroll to select Radio mode and then move right to enter the menu Scroll to select from Manual Tune Press OK to select and press to tune manually Scan...

Page 26: ...ions When the desired option is chosen scroll to increase or decrease the levels DSP Occupancy Scroll to select DSP Occupancy and move right or press OK to enter Then scroll to select from Optimize All or Optimize Driver Occupancy mode optimizes sound quality for the chosen seating position Press OK to confirm your selection DSP Equalizer Scroll to select DSP Equalizer and scroll to select from Ro...

Page 27: ...band Note You can also manually store stations in the AST band When the AST band is active simply tune to the desired station and press and hold a memory preset The new station will be saved and will override the previously saved station 13 CD Press to enter CD mode if equipped 14 Eject Press to eject a CD if equipped 15 Cursor controls Use to cycle through various menu selections Note You can eit...

Page 28: ...3 INFO Press to access any available radio or CD information 4 MENU Press to access the following features Note To scroll through the following menus and make adjustments press or Press to return to the previous screen or to advance to the next screen Note At any time you can press MENU to close the menu screen Sirius if equipped Scroll to select Sirius and then press OK to enter the menu Scroll t...

Page 29: ...music Vehicle Refer to Multi function display in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information Clock Refer to Multi function display in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information Display Refer to Multi function display in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information Messages Press to view the saved vehicle messages 5 Memory presets To save a station tune to the desired statio...

Page 30: ...t stations will be stored in the memory presets and overwrite any stations previously stored in the AST band You can also manually store stations in the AST band When the AST band is active simply tune to the desired station and press and hold a memory preset The new station will be saved and will override the previously saved station 13 CD Press to enter CD mode Press the soft keys to Scan repeat...

Page 31: ...nd injury Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws 20 19 18 17 Entertainment Systems 31 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA f...

Page 32: ... the device is turned off 3 Attach one end of the audio extension cable to the headphone output of your player and the other end of the audio extension cable to the AIJ in your vehicle 4 Turn the radio on using either a tuned FM station or a CD loaded into the system Adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level 5 Turn the portable music player on and adjust the volume to 1 2 the volume 6 Pre...

Page 33: ...e We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws Your vehicle may be equipped with a USB port This feature allows you to plug in media playing devices memory sticks and also to charge devices if they support this feature For further information on this feature refer to the SYNC威 supplement GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION Radio frequencies A...

Page 34: ...efore playing Clean only with an approved CD cleaner Wipe discs from the center out Don t Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods of time Clean using a circular motion CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4 75 in 12 cm audio compact discs only Due to technical incompatibility certain recordable and re recordable compact discs may not function correctly wh...

Page 35: ... MP3 disc playback MP3 track mode system default and MP3 folder mode For more information on track and folder mode refer to Sample MP3 structure in the following section MP3 track mode ignores any folder structure on the MP3 disc The player numbers each MP3 track on the disc noted by the mp3 file extension from T001 to a maximum of T255 Note The maximum number of playable MP3 files may be less dep...

Page 36: ...ty of music news sports weather traffic and entertainment satellite radio channels For more information and a complete list of SIRIUS威 satellite radio channels visit www sirius com in the United States www sirius canada ca in Canada or call SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 Satellite radio reception factors To receive the satellite signal your vehicle has been equipped with a satellite radio antenna locat...

Page 37: ...IUS威 Satellite Radio system include Hardware and limited subscription term which begins on the date of sale or lease of the vehicle For information on extended subscription terms the online media player and other SIRIUS威 features please contact SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 Note SIRIUS威 reserves the unrestricted right to change rearrange add or delete programming including canceling moving or adding p...

Page 38: ...ler for service INVALID CHNL Channel no longer available This previously available channel is no longer available Tune to another channel If the channel was one of your presets you may choose another channel for that preset button UNSUBSCRIBED Subscription not available for this channel Contact SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 to subscribe to the channel or tune to another channel NO TEXT Artist informat...

Page 39: ...ming in progress No action required The process may take up to three minutes CALL SIRIUS 1 888 539 7474 Satellite service has been deactivated by SIRIUS威 Satellite Radio Call SIRIUS威 at 1 888 539 7474 to re activate or resolve subscription issues SYNC姞 IF EQUIPPED Thank you for purchasing SYNC威 SYNC威 is a hands free communications and entertainment system that literally syncs up with all other mul...

Page 40: ...ords and or cables are broken split or damaged Carefully place cords and or cables where they will not be stepped on or interfere with the operation of pedals seats and or compartments or safe driving abilities Do not leave playing devices in the vehicle in extreme conditions as it could cause damage to your device Refer to your device s user guide for further information For your safety some SYNC...

Page 41: ...ies or other third parties acting with lawful authority Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada For further privacy information see the sections on 911 Assist if equipped Vehicle Health Report if equipped and Traffic Directions and Information if equipped Phone dependent features While SYNC威 supports a variety of features many are dep...

Page 42: ...a negative recognition an unsuccessful VR session or when a speed dependent feature has been accessed Listening Sounds when the system is ready to listen for a command Help Sounds when you ask for Help Confirmation prompts Confirmation prompts are short questions asked by the system when the system has not clearly understood your request or when there are many possible responses to your request Fo...

Page 43: ...ns it may respond with initial tone Say 1 after the tone to play John Doe Say 2 after the tone to play Johnny Doe listen tone Using voice commands with SYNC姞 There is a push to talk button on the stalk on your steering wheel labeled as Press this button to activate Voice Recognition You will hear a tone and LISTENING will appear in the radio display signaling that the system is ready to accept you...

Page 44: ...e phone mode Voice settings Say to access the voice settings menu Refer to Commands for voice settings in the following section Help Say at any time for options in a specific mode SYNC will list various options for you audibly The help request is always available Cancel Say to cancel the requested action Vehicle health report U S only if activated Say to request to run a vehicle health report on y...

Page 45: ... when the system has not clearly heard or understood your request Note Even with Confirmation prompts turned OFF you may be asked to confirm settings occasionally Phone media candidate lists on off Candidate lists are a list of possible results from your voice commands These occur when SYNC威 has equal confidence of several possible results from your voice command For voice commands available in SY...

Page 46: ... a call Press and hold to cancel a call to emergency services when using the 911 Assist feature if equipped Press and hold to exit phone mode when not in an active call N A Press to activate Voice Recognition Press and hold to end an active voice session Refer to Voice recognition system overview for further information Press to scroll through various menus and selections OK OK Press to confirm yo...

Page 47: ... result in loss of vehicle control accident and injury Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off the road Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws While in phone mode you may say any of the followi...

Page 48: ...one settings message notification on Phone settings message notification off Phone connections Phone name Signal Battery Phone settings set phone ringer Phone settings set ringer 1 Phone settings set ringer 2 Phone settings set ringer 3 Text message inbox Phone settings set ringer off Note With the above commands words in are optional and do not have to be spoken for the system to understand the c...

Page 49: ...Phone Voice settings Cancel Vehicle health report if equipped U S only Help Services if equipped U S only Voice commands when using Traffic Directions Information services if equipped U S only When connected to services you may say any of the following commands Services Help Go back Repeat Available services and voice commands include Traffic Directions Business search Sports News Weather Favorite...

Page 50: ... display will indicate no phone is paired 3 When Add Bluetooth Device appears press OK The system will aide you with voice prompts to complete the process 4 When Find SYNC appears in the display press OK Follow the instructions in your cellular phone s guide to put your phone into Bluetooth Discovery mode A six digit PIN will appear in the display 5 When prompted on your phone s display enter the ...

Page 51: ...iting phone mode When in phone mode but not in an active call press and hold or PHONE to exit phone mode Answering an incoming call An incoming call interacts with SYNC威 in much the same way it interacts with your Bluetooth enabled cellular phone During an incoming call An audible ring tone will sound If available call information will appear in the display Select from the following options Accept...

Page 52: ...xt Message 3 When the desired selection appears in the display press OK If you choose Reply to Text Message SYNC威 will take you back to the text messaging menu and allow you to again cycle through the list of predefined messages to send If you choose Forward Text Message SYNC威 will take you to your calling options Choose to forward the message to anyone in your Phonebook Call History or you can ch...

Page 53: ...n within the vehicle cabin or to answer another incoming call To put an active call on hold Note To scroll press 1 Press MENU The display will read Active Call Menu 2 Scroll until Call Hold is selected and press OK 3 Scroll until Place Call On Hold is selected and press OK Note If you are putting the current call on hold to answer another call press PHONE to answer the incoming call Each subsequen...

Page 54: ... your phone book is a speed dependent feature The vehicle must be moving less than 3 mph 5 km h to use this feature You can access your call history and phone book while on an active call Note To scroll press 1 Press MENU The display will read Active Call Menu 2 Scroll until Call History Phonebook is selected and press OK The system will take you to the chosen menu item Refer to Call History and A...

Page 55: ...ter Phone Menu 2 When Phone Redial is selected press OK 3 When Redial appears press OK Redialingѧ will appear as it is placing the call Call history Note This is a phone dependent feature If your phone doesn t support downloading call history via Bluetooth SYNC威 will keep track of calls made with SYNC威 You can access any previously dialed received or missed calls while your Bluetooth enabled phone...

Page 56: ...is selected and press OK If there are fewer than 255 listings SYNC威 will list them alphabetically in flat file mode If there are more than 255 entries listed SYNC威 will organize them into quick select alphabetical categories i e AAAAA MMMMM and MMMMN ZZZZZ The number of categories will vary depending on the number of entries downloaded 3 If there are more than 255 entries scroll to cycle through t...

Page 57: ...these options Sending new text messages Note This is a speed dependent feature The vehicle must be moving less than 3 mph 5 km h to use this feature SYNC威 allows you to send new text messages using a predefined set of 15 messages To access and choose from these messages Note To scroll press 1 Press PHONE to enter the Phone Menu 2 Scroll until Text Message is selected and press OK If SYNC威 detects ...

Page 58: ... to your inbox Note Each text message sent by SYNC威 will be followed by the signature This message was sent from my __ The message will say either Ford Lincoln or Mercury depending on your vehicle Downloading your unread text messages If your phone supports downloading text messages via Bluetooth wireless technology you can download your unread text messages to SYNC威 Note SYNC威 does not download r...

Page 59: ...ote These are phone dependent features Under the phone settings menu on SYNC威 you can view the status of your paired phone with Bluetooth wireless technology select from various ring tones select message notification on off change phone book entries and auto download your cellular phone book among other features To access the phone settings menu Note To scroll press 1 Press PHONE to enter Phone Me...

Page 60: ...2 Ringer 3 and Phone Ringer Note In band ringing is a phone dependent feature If your phone supports in band ringing your phone s ringer will play through the vehicle audio system when Phone Ringer is chosen Message notification Note This is a phone dependent feature SYNC威 gives you the option of choosing if you d like to hear an audible tone to notify you of an incoming text message To turn this ...

Page 61: ...n Download Phonebook appears in the radio display press OK When Download will appears in the display press OK The display will indicate when the download is complete Delete Contact When Delete Contact appears in the radio display press OK to delete a specific contact Press OK when SELECT CONTACT appears and scroll until the desired name appears in the radio display Press OK to select Delete Contac...

Page 62: ... Directions and Information feature requires activation prior to use Visit www SyncMyRide com to register There is a free introductory period associated with the Traffic Directions and Information feature but you must register to use this feature Stay connected even in your car Using advanced vehicle sensors integrated GPS technology and comprehensive map and traffic data SYNC威 with Traffic Direct...

Page 63: ...When prompted say Directions 3 Follow the voice prompts to identify your desired destination 4 Once your destination is selected a route is downloaded to your vehicle Turn by Turn Direction features Once directions are downloaded you can then access other features such as Next turn Route status Route summary cancel route update route and also voice guidance To access these features through the pho...

Page 64: ...ker access to your most used or favorite information You can save address points such as work or home You can also save favorite information like sports teams or a news category To learn more log onto www SyncMyRide com Push to interrupt You can at any time press to interrupt a voice prompt or sports report for example and provide your next voice command Portable Simply connect your phone to any v...

Page 65: ...Assist to function properly the vehicle must have battery power after the crash the cell phone must be previously paired connected to SYNC威 and continue to function properly with the ability to make and maintain a 911 call initiated by SYNC威 and the 911 Assist feature must be previously enabled set to ON WARNING Do not wait for 911 Assist to initiate an emergency call if you are capable yourself D...

Page 66: ...involving the deployment of an airbag or in certain vehicles the activation of the fuel pump shut off Certain versions or updates to 911 Assist may also be capable of electronically or verbally disclosing to 911 operators the vehicle location and or other details about the vehicle or crash to assist 911 operators to provide the most appropriate emergency services If you do not want to disclose thi...

Page 67: ...ms are capable of receiving this information electronically The following steps are required for the 911 Assist feature to perform properly SYNC威 is on and functioning properly at the time of the incident and throughout feature activation and use SYNC威 911 Assist feature is set to ON prior to the incident A Bluetooth enabled and compatible cellular phone is paired and connected to SYNC威 A connecte...

Page 68: ...ehicle Health Reports supplements but cannot replace normal maintenance and vehicle inspection Vehicle Health Report only monitors certain systems that are electronically monitored by the vehicle and will not monitor or report the status of any other system i e brake lining wear Failure to perform scheduled maintenance and regularly inspect your vehicle may result in vehicle damage and serious inj...

Page 69: ... Vehicle Health Report in your vehicle and return to your account at www SyncMyRide com to view your report Cell phone airtime usage may apply when reporting To access and run a report after the vehicle has been running a minimum of 60 seconds Note To scroll press 1 Press PHONE to enter Phone Menu 2 Scroll until Vehicle Health is selected and press OK 3 User Pref will appear in the display Scroll ...

Page 70: ...ss OK 4 When Automatic Reports is selected press OK 5 When the desired mile interval is selected 5000 7500 or 10000 press OK When the chosen mileage is reached SYNC威 will automatically prompt you and ask if you would like to run a health report You can then accept and SYNC威 will send you an e mail with the information or you can choose to have SYNC威 remind you later Applications The applications l...

Page 71: ...s 1 Press PHONE to enter the Phone Menu 2 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 3 Scroll until Bluetooth Devices is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Add Bluetooth Device is selected and press OK 5 When Find SYNC appears in the display press OK Follow the instructions in your device s user guide to put your phone into discovery mode A six digit PIN will appear in the radio displ...

Page 72: ...ress 1 Press PHONE to enter Phone Menu 2 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 3 Scroll until Bluetooth Devices is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Connect Bluetooth Device is selected and press OK A list of previously paired phones will display 5 Select the desired device and press OK to connect to the phone Note Only one device can be connected at a time When another phone is...

Page 73: ...etooth features Deleting a phone To delete a paired phone from SYNC威 Note To scroll press 1 Press PHONE to enter Phone Menu 2 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 3 Scroll until Bluetooth Devices is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Delete Device is selected and press OK 5 Scroll to select the previously paired device to delete and press OK to confirm Deleting all phones To del...

Page 74: ...sages and prompts will be in the selected language To access the language menu Note To scroll press 1 Press PHONE to enter the Phone Menu 2 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 3 Scroll until Advanced is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Languages is selected and press OK 5 Scroll to cycle through English Francais and Espanol 6 Press OK when the desired selection is selected If...

Page 75: ...ntil Master Reset is selected and press OK 5 Press OK to confirm when prompted The display will confirm when the reset is complete SYNC威 will take you back to the Advanced menu Note Once a master reset has been completed you must re insert your USB device to access its contents Installing new vehicle applications You can download new software applications if available and then load the desired app...

Page 76: ...ist name 1 Play album name 1 Play artist name 1 Play track name 1 Search artist name 1 Search genre name 1 Search track name 1 Search album name 1 Refine album name 1 Refine artist name 1 Refine track name 1 1 Voice commands are not available until indexing is complete 2 Voice commands only available in folder mode For more information refer to Exploring the USB device later in this chapter Note I...

Page 77: ... USB port Refine This allows you to refine your previous commands For example if you told SYNC威 to search and play all music by a certain artist you could then tell SYNC威 to refine album and choose a specific album from the list to view If you then select Play the system will only play music from that specific album Voice commands while using Line in While using the Line in feature Auxiliary input...

Page 78: ...pears in the radio display press OK to build your desired music selection Connecting a digital media player to SYNC姞 using voice commands Note If your digital media player has an on off switch ensure that the device is on 1 Ensure that the vehicle ignition and radio are on 2 Plug the device into the USB port Note If your digital media player has an on off switch ensure that the device is turned on...

Page 79: ...s chapter Select Source Media Settings Application System Settings Exit Media Menu 4 When the desired choice is selected press OK Refer to the following sections for further information on these selections Selecting different media sources The Media player Menu allows you to select and play music from different media sources SYNC USB Bluetooth Audio or SYNC LINE IN Auxiliary Input jack Once access...

Page 80: ... OK If the connected device and media content is supported SYNC威 will begin indexing available media files If there are no readable media files for SYNC威 to play the display will indicate that no media is available If there are readable media files Indexing may appear in the radio display If Autoplay is ON SYNC威 gives you the ability to access media files randomly as they are indexed If Autoplay i...

Page 81: ...music is streaming through your audio system you can also use the following functions if supported by your device Press to access the previous next track If your phone becomes disconnected from the system at any time the display will read Bluetooh Disconnected Using Line in auxiliary input jack with SYNC姞 The auxiliary input jack allows you to plug and play your portable music player over the vehi...

Page 82: ...e amount of files on your device SYNC威 may take awhile to index all the metadata information 5 When the desired choice is selected press OK Note Once turned on these menu selections will remain on until they are turned off Some digital media players require both USB and LINE IN ports to stream data and music separately Accessing your vehicle applications if available SYNC威 allows you to view any S...

Page 83: ...d with SYNC威 as a phone you do not have to go through the pairing process again Note To scroll press 1 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears 2 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 3 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Bluetooth Devices is selected and press OK 5 Scroll until Add Bluetooth Device is selected and press OK 6 When Find SYNC appears ...

Page 84: ...evices is complete scroll to find the desired device Press OK to confirm 8 Refer to your device s user guide for instructions on how to put your device into discoverable mode When your media device gives you a PIN enter that PIN into SYNC威 using voice commands or using the 0 9 memory presets on your audio system if equipped when prompted 9 When you have entered your last digit via voice say Enter ...

Page 85: ...y paired media device from SYNC威 Note To scroll press 1 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears 2 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 3 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Bluetooth Devices is selected and perss OK 5 Scroll until Delete Device is selected and press OK 6 Scroll to select a previously paired device to delete and press OK to confirm...

Page 86: ...l be in the selected language To access the language menu Note To scroll press or 1 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears 2 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 3 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Advanced is selected and press OK 5 Scroll until Languages is selected and press OK 6 Scroll to cycle through English Francais and Espanol 7 Press O...

Page 87: ...Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears 2 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 3 Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK 4 Scroll until Advanced is selected and press OK 5 Scroll until Master Reset is selected and press OK 6 Press OK to confirm The display will indicate when the reset is complete and will take you back to the Advanced menu Installing new vehicle app...

Page 88: ...our indexed media files contain no information embedded in these metadata tags SYNC威 will automatically classify the empty metadata tags as UNKNOWN To access the SYNC威 Play Menu Note To scroll press 1 Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is ON 2 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears 3 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 4 If there are no media files...

Page 89: ...cks alphabetically If you have fewer than 255 indexed artists SYNC威 will list them alphabetically in flat file mode If there are more than 255 indexed artists SYNC威 will organize them into quick select alphabetical categories i e AAAAA MMMMM and MMMMN ZZZZZ The number of categories will depend on the number of indexed artists To access Note To scroll press 1 Ensure that your playing device is plug...

Page 90: ...exed albums To access Note To scroll press 1 Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is ON 2 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC USB appears 3 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 4 Scroll until Play Menu is selected and press OK 5 Scroll until Play All is selected and press OK 6 Scroll until Albums is selected and press OK Select to play All Albums or any in...

Page 91: ... until Genres is selected and press OK 6 Scroll and press OK when the desired genre is selected SYNC威 will then take you to theAlbums menu 7 Scroll to cycle through all indexed albums and press OK when the desired selected is chosen Refer to Using the media settings in your media menu earlier in this chapter for further information on making adjustments to your music i e Seek Shuffle Autoplay and ...

Page 92: ...nize them into quick select alphabetical categories i e AAAAA MMMMM and MMMMN ZZZZZ The number of categories will depend on the number of indexed tracks To access Note To scroll press SEEK or 1 Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is ON 2 Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC USB appears 3 Press MENU When Media Player Menu is selected press OK 4 Scroll until Play Menu is sele...

Page 93: ... selected folder Note When you are playing USB SYNC MEDIA using the Explore USB feature and you folders saved on your playing device you are in folder mode In folder mode you can say Play next folder or Play previous folder to advance within your saved folders Press OK to select a folder and scroll repeatedly through all subfolders and or tracks in the selected folder Note Play All will appear in ...

Page 94: ...r music i e Seek Shuffle Autoplay and Repeat Glossary of terms Autoplay With Autoplay turned ON SYNC威 allows you to listen to music which has already been randomly indexed during the indexing process With Autoplay turned off the chosen music will not begin to play until all of the music has been indexed by SYNC威 Depending on the size of the material this may take a few minutes Bluetooth enabled ce...

Page 95: ...nd User License Agreement EULA You have acquired a device DEVICE that includes software licensed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation MS Those installed software products of MS origin as well as associated media printed materials and online or electronic documentation MS SOFTWARE are protected by international intellectual property laws and treaties The MS SOFTWARE is l...

Page 96: ...ervice providers DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS Speech Recognition If the SOFTWARE includes speech recognition component s you should understand that speech recognition is an inherently statistical process and that recognition errors are inherent in the process Neither FORD MOTOR COMPANY nor its suppliers shall be liable for any damages arising out of errors in the speech recognition ...

Page 97: ...cted content This action does not affect unprotected content When your DEVICE downloads licenses for protected content you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses Content owners may require you to upgrade the SOFTWARE on your DEVICE to access their content If you decline an upgrade you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade Consent to Use of Data ...

Page 98: ...nt make available Supplemental Components and no other EULA terms are provided then the terms of this EULA shall apply except that the MS Microsoft Corporation or affiliate entity providing the Supplemental Component s shall be the licensor of the Supplemental Component s FORD MOTOR COMPANY MS Microsoft Corporation their affiliates and or their designated agent reserve the right to discontinue wit...

Page 99: ...rty rights in and to the content which may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective content owner and may be protected by applicable copyright or other intellectual property laws and treaties This EULA grants you no rights to use such content All rights not specifically granted under this EULA are reserved by MS Microsoft Corporation FORD MOTOR COMPANY third party ...

Page 100: ...TIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAY EXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE End user notice Microsoft姞 Windows姞 Mobile for Automotive Important Safety Information This system Ford SYNC contains software that is licensed to Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY by an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation pursuant to a license agreement Any removal reproduction reverse engineering or other unauthorized use of ...

Page 101: ... hands from the wheel Prolonged Views of Screen Do not access any function requiring a prolonged view of the screen while you are driving Pull over in a safe and legal manner before attempting to access a function of the system requiring prolonged attention Even occasional short scans to the screen may be hazardous if your attention has been diverted away from your driving task at a critical time ...

Page 102: ...ed air may also help reduce undesirable odors from entering the vehicle Distributes air through the instrument panel vents Distributes air through the instrument panel vents demister vents floor vents and rear seat floor vents Turns the climate control system off When the system is off outside air is prevented from entering the vehicle Distributes air through the floor vents and rear seat floor ve...

Page 103: ...culated air engages automatically when MAX A C is selected or can be engaged manually in any airflow mode except defrost 6 A C if equipped Press to activate deactivate air conditioning Use with recirculated air to improve cooling performance and efficiency Engages automatically in defrost floor defrost or MAX A C Operating tips To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather select d...

Page 104: ...ted in the middle of the instrument panel REAR WINDOW DEFROSTERR The rear defroster control is located on the climate control panel and works to clear the rear window of fog and thin ice The engine must be running to operate the rear window defroster Press R to turn the rear window defroster on An indicator light on the control will illuminate when active The rear window defroster turns off automa...

Page 105: ...y Switch the ignition off and pull the lever toward you slightly to activate You will hear a short tone The headlamps will turn off automatically after 3 minutes with any door open or 30 seconds after the last door has been closed With all doors closed but within the 30 second delay opening any door will result in the three minute timer starting again The headlamp exit delay can be cancelled by ei...

Page 106: ...ery saver feature turns off the headlamps 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 off position PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all applicable lit components in the vehicle during headlamp and parking lamp operation Tap the top or bottom of the control to brighten dim all interior lit components incrementally or Press and hold at the firs...

Page 107: ...ece of masking tape works well 3 Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood 4 On the wall or screen you will observe an area of high intensity light The top of the high intensity area should touch the horizontal reference line If not the beam will need to be adjusted 5 Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp then use a Phillips 2 screwdriver or 10 mm wr...

Page 108: ...s tapped See Multifunction display in the Instrument cluster section for more information INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps and map lamps with moon roof Press the buttons to turn the map lamps on off The dome lamp switch has two modes OFF The dome lamps will not come on when the doors are opened DOOR The dome lamps come on when a door is opened SLIDE TILT SLIDE TILT Lights 108 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide...

Page 109: ...til the ignition is placed in the off position and either of the front doors are opened or the accessory delay timer expires Battery saver feature interior lamps The battery saver feature turns off the lamps 30 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the 1 off position If the dome lamps are turned on using the panel dimmer control the battery saver will turn off them off 30 minutes after the...

Page 110: ...e lens Examples of unacceptable moisture usually caused by a lamp water leak are Water puddle inside the lamp Large water droplets drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are present Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below Headlamp bulbs must be marke...

Page 111: ...here noted To replace these lamps see your authorized dealer Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently Replacing bulbs Note Before changing bulb verify the corresponding fuse is not blown The low beam headlamps high beam headlamps front turn signals and side marker lamps are located in the lamp asse...

Page 112: ...the procedure to install the lamp assembly Note When installing the front lamp assembly the front flange must be placed under the fascia Ensure that the bottom tab gets placed into the white clip Replacing the low beam headlamps Note The low beam headlamp is the outboard lamp Note Never hold a bulb by the glass This is particularly valid for halogen bulbs as the intensity of the light may be reduc...

Page 113: ...lacing the high beam headlamps Note The high beam headlamp is the inboard lamp Note Never hold a bulb by the glass This is particularly valid for halogen bulbs as the intensity of the light may be reduced if the hands touch the bulb If the glass has been handled clean it with alcohol 1 Remove the bulb cover Lights 113 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 114: ...ector 4 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Replacing the park turn signals 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it 2 Remove the bulb from the bulb holder 3 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Lights 114 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 115: ...lder 3 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Replacing the signal indicator mirror bulbs if equipped For bulb replacement see your authorized dealer Replacing the rear lamps 5 door 1 Open the liftgate 2 Remove the screws holding the lamp assembly Lights 115 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 116: ...rclockwise and remove it 2 Remove the bulb from the holder 3 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Replacing the reverse signal rear lamp 5 door 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it Lights 116 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 117: ... install the new bulb Replacing the turn signal rear lamp 5 door 1 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it 2 Remove the bulb from the holder 3 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Lights 117 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 118: ...kwise and remove it 2 3 Remove the bulb 3 from the holder 4 Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb Replacing the decklid mounted reverse lamp bulb 4 door 1 Open the deck lid and remove its interior carpet 2 Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it 2 3 2 3 2 Lights 118 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 119: ...b 5 Reinstall the carpet Replacing the license plate lamps 1 Carefully release the spring clip 1 2 Remove the lamp 2 3 Remove the bulb 3 Replacing the high mounted brake lamp For replacement see your authorized dealer 3 2 1 Lights 119 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 120: ...his may cause the washer pump to overheat Check the washer fluid level frequently Do not operate the wipers when the windshield is dry This may scratch the glass damage the wiper blades and cause the wiper motor to burn out Before operating the wiper on a dry windshield always use the windshield washer In freezing weather be sure the wiper blades are not frozen to the windshield before operating t...

Page 121: ...er insert Coin holders WARNING Use only soft cups in the cupholder Hard objects can injure you in a collision AUXILIARY POWER POINT 12V DC Power outlet is designed for accessory plugs only Do not insert any other object in the power outlet as this will damage the outlet and blow the fuse Do not hang any type of accessory or accessory bracket from the plug Improper use of the power outlet can cause...

Page 122: ...for extended periods Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used POWER WINDOWS IF EQUIPPED WARNING Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children play with the power windows They may seriously injure themselves WARNING When closing the power windows you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and or pets are not in the proximity...

Page 123: ...verride this protection function when there is a resistance e g in the winter proceed as follows 1 Close the window twice until it reaches the resistance and let it reverse 2 Close the window a third time to the resistance The bounce back function is disabled and you cannot close the window automatically The window will override the resistance and you can close it fully 3 If the window does not cl...

Page 124: ...ERIOR MIRROR The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you adjust the mirror up or down and from side to side WARNING Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror if equipped The interior rear view mirror has an auto dimming function The electronic day night mirror will change from the normal high reflect...

Page 125: ...ol in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror 3 Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place Blind spot mirrors Your vehicle is equipped with blind spot mirrors Refer to Blind spot mirrors in the Driving chapter Heated outside mirrors if equipped Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated Do not remove ice from the mirrors...

Page 126: ...or unpaved Using speed controls The speed controls are located on the steering wheel The following buttons work with speed control SET Press to set a speed or to increase a set speed CAN Cancel RES Resume Press to cancel or resume a set speed SET Press to decrease a set speed OFF Press to turn speed control off ON Press to turn speed control on Setting speed control To set speed control 4 Press an...

Page 127: ...reviously set speed Increasing speed while using speed control To increase the set speed Press and hold SET until you get to the desired speed then release You can also use SET to operate the tap up function Press and release SET to increase the vehicle set speed in 1 mph 1 6 km h increments Use the accelerator pedal to get to the desired speed then press and release SET Reducing speed while using...

Page 128: ...s to scroll through various menus and selections Press OK to confirm your selection M Mode Press repeatedly to scroll through available audio modes For further information on the SYNC威 system refer to the SYNC威 supplement MOON ROOF IF EQUIPPED The moon roof control is located on the overhead console WARNING Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave children unattended in the vehicle The...

Page 129: ... shade that can be manually opened or closed when the glass panel is shut POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT WARNING Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they may interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals Position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the retention post and press down to lock in Make sure that the mat does not interfere with the ...

Page 130: ...rchased from your authorized dealer if desired Always carry a spare key with you in case of an emergency For more information regarding programming replacement IKTs refer to the SecuriLock威 passive anti theft system section later in this chapter Note Your vehicle s IKTs were issued with a security tag that provides important vehicle key cut information It is recommended that you keep the tag in a ...

Page 131: ...It is recommended that you keep the tag in a safe place for future reference POWER DOOR LOCKS The power door lock control is located on the instrument panel near the radio Press the control to lock unlock the doors When the light on the button is on it indicates that all doors and the trunk are locked When the light is off it indicates one or more doors are unlocked Rear door unlocking opening Pul...

Page 132: ...e vehicle with the power door locks For more information on arming disarming of the perimeter alarm system refer to Perimeter alarm system in this chapter Central locking unlocking To centrally lock unlock all doors from the driver s side only using the key from the outside when they are closed Turn the key counterclockwise to lock all doors The turn signal lamps will flash twice Turn the key cloc...

Page 133: ...e doors will not autounlock Deactivating activating autolock autounlock To enable disable this feature do the following You will have 30 seconds to complete the procedure 1 Turn the ignition to the on position 2 Press the power door lock button three times 3 Turn the ignition to the off position 4 Press the power door lock button three times 5 Turn the ignition back to the on position you will hea...

Page 134: ... both doors On the driver side turn counterclockwise to lock and clockwise to unlock On the passenger side turn clockwise to lock and counterclockwise to unlock INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE 4 DOOR ONLY Your vehicle is equipped with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults in the event they become locked inside the lugg...

Page 135: ...nd remote transmitters out of a child s reach Unsupervised children could lock themselves in the trunk and risk injury Children should be taught not to play in vehicles WARNING Do not leave children unreliable adults or animals unattended in the vehicle On hot days the temperature in the trunk or vehicle interior can rise very quickly Exposure of people or animals to these high temperatures for ev...

Page 136: ...approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Integrated Keyhead Transmitters Intelligent Access key The typical operating range for your transmitter is approximately 66 feet 20 meters A decrease in operating range could be caused by weather conditions nearby radio towers structures around the vehicle or other vehicles parked next to your...

Page 137: ...ligent access system may affect the equipment before coming into close proximity with a vehicle equipped with intelligent access Failure to do so may result in interference with the medical device which could result in serious injury Your vehicle will allow you to unlock and enter your vehicle without actively using a key or transmitter You can use the intelligent access feature at the driver door...

Page 138: ... key blade A mechanical key is needed for access if the IA key battery or vehicle battery is low Push button start Your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system which allows you to start your vehicle without using a key To operate the push button start system and start your vehicle your IA key must be present inside the vehicle either in the passenger compartment or in the trunk Refer t...

Page 139: ...uivalent To replace the battery Integrated Keyhead Transmitter IKT 1 Carefully insert a flat object e g a screwdriver into the recess on the back of the key and remove the key blade 2 Release the retaining clips with a flat object and separate the two halves of the transmitter 3 Carefully pry out the battery with a flat object Be careful not to touch the battery contacts or the printed circuit boa...

Page 140: ... of the transmitter 4 Carefully insert a flat object in the position show to open the transmitter 5 Carefully pry out the batter with a flat object Note Please refer to local regulations when disposing of transmitter batteries 6 Install a new battery with the facing downwards 7 Assemble the two halves of the transmitter back together 8 Install the key blade 1 1 2 Locks and Security 140 2011 Fiesta...

Page 141: ...rogrammed key into the ignition and turn the key from off to run maintain the key in run for approximately 3 seconds 4 Turn the second key to off and remove it from the ignition 5 Within 10 seconds of turning the second key to off insert the new unprogrammed key into the ignition and turn the key from off to run maintain the key in run for approximately 3 seconds If you would like to program addit...

Page 142: ...e when the remote entry system is used to unlock and the door and the driver door has been opened The illuminated entry system will turn off the interior lights if the ignition switch is turned to the on position or the remote transmitter lock control is pressed with the doors closed or after 25 seconds of illumination Illuminated exit When all vehicle doors and the trunk are closed and the key is...

Page 143: ...ndicator The anti theft indicator is located in the instrument cluster When the ignition is in the off position the indicator will flash once every two seconds to indicate the SecuriLock威 system is functioning as a theft deterrent When the ignition is in the on position the indicator will glow for three seconds then turn off to indicate normal system functionality If a problem occurs with the Secu...

Page 144: ...authorized entry occurs the system will flash the park turn lamps and will sound the horn The system is ready to arm whenever the key is removed from the ignition Either of the following actions will prearm the alarm system Press the lock control on the remote entry transmitter Open a door and press the power door lock control to lock all the doors and then close the door Disarming the system You ...

Page 145: ... may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision Adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that are vertically adjustable WARNING To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the head restraint is placed in its proper position The dr...

Page 146: ...sly press and hold both the adjust release button 3 and the unlock remove button 4 then pull up on the head restraint To reinstall the adjustable head restraint do the following 1 Insert the two stems into the guide sleeve collars 2 Push the head restraint down until it locks Properly adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and positioned a...

Page 147: ...ff indicator lamp for proper airbag status Refer to Front passenger sensing system chapter for additional details Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system Fore aft adjustment Pull the lever located under the front edge of the seat to move the seat forward or backward Up down seat adjustment driver side only Pull up on the control to raise the ...

Page 148: ... heater may cause burns even at low temperatures especially if used for long periods of time Do not place anything on the seat that insulates against heat such as a blanket or cushion because this may cause the seat heater to overheat Do not puncture the seat with pins needles or other pointed objects because this may damage the heating element which may cause the seat heater to overheat An overhe...

Page 149: ...crash the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and or operate the vehicle until the head restraint is placed in its proper position The driver should never adjust the head restraint while the vehicle is in motion For details about how to raise lower and remove the second row head restraints refer to Adjustable head restraints at the beginning of this chapter Folding down the rear seat ...

Page 150: ...there 2 Push the seatback forward 3 Stow the safety belt in the belt stowage clip This will prevent the safety belt from getting caught in the seat latch When raising the seatback s make sure you hear the seat latch into place 1 1 Seating and Safety Restraints 150 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 151: ...senger dual stage airbag supplemental restraints Front safety belts with pretensioners energy management retractors and safety belt usage sensors Driver s seat position sensor Front crash severity sensor Front passenger sensing system Passenger airbag off or pass airbag off indicator lamp Restraints Control Module RCM with impact and safing sensors Restraint system warning light and back up tone T...

Page 152: ...sonal Safety System to distinguish between different levels of crash severity and modify the deployment strategy of the dual stage airbags and safety belt pretensioners Driver s seat position sensor The driver s seat position sensor allows your Personal Safety System to tailor the deployment level of the driver dual stage airbag based on seat position The system is designed to help protect smaller...

Page 153: ... and the sensing system has turned off the passenger s frontal airbag the pass airbag off indicator will light and stay lit to remind you that the front passenger frontal airbag is off See Front passenger sensing system in the Airbag supplemental restraints SRS section of this chapter Front safety belt usage sensors The front safety belt usage sensors detect whether or not the driver and front out...

Page 154: ...ensioners front safety belt buckle sensors front passenger sensing system and the driver seat position sensor In addition the RCM also monitors the restraints warning light in the instrument cluster A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following The warning light will either flash or stay lit The warning light will not illuminate immediately after ignition is turned on A...

Page 155: ...belted person is significantly more likely to die than a person wearing a seat belt WARNING Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety belt assembly which is made up of one buckle and one tongue that are designed to be used as a pair 1 Use the shoulder belt on the outside shoulder only Never wear the shoulder belt under the arm 2 Never swing the safety belt around your neck over t...

Page 156: ...rtion of the safety belt should fit snug and be positioned low across the hips The shoulder portion of the safety belt should be positioned across the chest Pregnant women should also follow this practice See figure below Pregnant women should always wear their safety belt The lap belt portion of a combination lap and shoulder belt should be positioned low across the hips below the belly and worn ...

Page 157: ...ned to lock if the webbing is pulled out too quickly If this occurs let the belt retract slightly and pull webbing out again in a slow and controlled manner Automatic locking mode In this mode the shoulder belt is automatically pre locked The belt will still retract to remove any slack in the shoulder belt The automatic locking mode is not available on the driver safety belt When to use the automa...

Page 158: ...hould be checked for proper function WARNING BELT AND RETRACTOR ASSEMBLY MUST BE REPLACED if the safety belt assembly automatic locking retractor feature or any other safety belt function is not operating properly when checked by an authorized dealer Failure to replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of injury in collisions Safety belt extension assembly If the safety belt ...

Page 159: ...t is locked in place To adjust the belt upward slide the adjuster up Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place WARNING Position the safety belt height adjusters so that the belt rests across the middle of your shoulder Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision Safety belt war...

Page 160: ...ety belt warning light in the instrument cluster when the driver s and front passenger s safety belt is unbuckled The Belt Minder威 feature uses information from the front passenger sensing system to determine if a front seat passenger is present and therefore potentially in need of a warning To avoid activating the Belt Minder威 feature for objects placed in the front passenger seat warnings will o...

Page 161: ...ning light illuminates and the warning chime sounds for six seconds every 30 seconds repeating for approximately five minutes or until the safety belts are buckled The driver s or front passenger s safety belt becomes unbuckled for approximately one minute while the vehicle is traveling at least 6 mph 9 7 km h and more than 1 2 minutes have elapsed since the ignition switch has been turned to on T...

Page 162: ...ight as possible this can improve comfort I was in a hurry Prime time for an accident Belt Minder威 reminds us to take a few seconds to buckle up Safety belts don t work Safety belts when used properly reduce risk of death to front seat occupants by 45 in cars and by 60 in light trucks Traffic is light Nearly 1 of 2 deaths occur in single vehicle crashes many when no other vehicles are around Belts...

Page 163: ...are deactivated activated independently When deactivating activating one seating position do not buckle the other position as this will terminate the process Read Steps 1 4 thoroughly before proceeding with the deactivation activation programming procedure Note The driver and front passenger Belt Minder威 features must be disabled enabled separately Both cannot be disable enabled during the same ke...

Page 164: ...ety belt three times at a moderate speed ending in the unbuckled state After Step 3 the safety belt warning light will be turned on for three seconds 4 Within approximately seven seconds of the light turning off buckle then unbuckle the safety belt This will disable the Belt Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled As confirmation the safety belt warning light will flash...

Page 165: ...trim covering the airbag module Important SRS precautions The SRS is designed to work with the safety belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from certain upper body injuries Airbags DO NOT inflate slowly there is a risk of injury from a deploying airbag WARNING All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always properly wear their safety belts even when an air bag s...

Page 166: ...n yourself away from the airbag Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably Recline the seat slightly one or two degrees from the upright position WARNING Do not put anything on or over the airbag module Placing objects on or over the airbag inflation area may cause those objects to be propelled by the airbag into your face and torso causing serious inj...

Page 167: ...g supplemental restraint system work The safety belt pretensioner and airbag SRS are designed to activate when the vehicle sustains longitudinal deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates pretensioner activation and airbag inflation The fact that the pretensioners and airbags did not activate in a collision does not mean that something is wrong with ...

Page 168: ...eye injuries or internal injuries particularly to occupants who are not properly restrained or are otherwise out of position at the time of airbag deployment Thus it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control WARNING Several air bag system components get hot after inflation Do not touch them after in...

Page 169: ...r the instrument panel As with front and side airbags it is important to be properly seated and restrained to reduce the risk of death or serious injury Front passenger sensing system The front passenger sensing system is designed to meet the regulatory requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS 208 and is designed to disable will not inflate the front passenger s frontal airbag u...

Page 170: ... seat is not occupied empty seat or in the event that the front passenger frontal airbag is enabled may inflate the indicator lamp will be unlit The front passenger sensing system is designed to disable will not inflate the front passenger s frontal airbag when a rear facing infant seat a forward facing child restraint or a booster seat is detected When the front passenger sensing system disables ...

Page 171: ...nbuckled Lit Disabled Adult Unlit Enabled WARNING Even with Advanced Restraints Systems children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position After all occupants have adjusted their seats and put on safety belts it s very important that they continue to sit properly A properly seated occupant sits upright leaning against the seat back and centered on the seat cushion with ...

Page 172: ... status of the passenger airbag off indicator lamp is incorrect check for the following Objects lodged underneath the seat Objects between the seat cushion and the center console if equipped Objects hanging off the seat back Objects stowed in the seatback map pocket if equipped Objects placed on the occupant s lap Cargo interference with the seat Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat Rea...

Page 173: ...ith the seat If objects are lodged and or cargo is interfering with the seat please take the following steps to remove the obstruction Pull the vehicle over Turn the vehicle off Driver and or adult passengers should check for any objects lodged underneath the front passenger seat or cargo interfering with the seat Remove the obstruction s if found Restart the vehicle Wait at least two minutes and ...

Page 174: ...cally until the problem and or light are repaired If any of these things happen even intermittently have the supplemental restraint system serviced at an authorized dealer immediately Unless serviced the system may not function properly in the event of a collision Seat mounted side airbag system WARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the airbag cover on the side of the seatback...

Page 175: ...eatbacks A special seat cover designed to allow airbag deployment The same warning light electronic control and diagnostic unit as used for the front airbags Crash sensors located on the front doors and C pillars one sensor on each pillar on each side of the vehicle Side airbags in combination with safety belts can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact c...

Page 176: ...hem after inflation WARNING If the side airbag has deployed the airbag will not function again The side airbag system including the seat must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer If the airbag is not replaced the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a collision Side curtain airbag system WARNING Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the headliner at the sid...

Page 177: ...em its fuses the A B or C pillar trim or the headliner on a vehicle containing a side air curtain See your authorized dealer WARNING All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safety belts even when an inflatable curtain is provided WARNING To reduce the risk of injury do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment zone of the inflatable curtain Seating and Safe...

Page 178: ...de air curtains and side airbags in combination with safety belts can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact collision Children 12 years old and under should always be properly restrained in the rear seats The side air curtain will not interfere with children restrained using a properly installed child or booster seat because it is designed to inflate dow...

Page 179: ...llisions unless the collision causes sufficient lateral deceleration WARNING Several air bag system components get hot after inflation Do not touch them after inflation WARNING If the side air curtain has deployed the air curtain will not function again The side air curtain system including the A B and C pillar trim and headliner must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer If the air cu...

Page 180: ... is pressed or the vehicle runs out of power Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles including pretensioners Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible Airbags MUST BE disposed of by qualified personnel SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN See the following sections for directions on how to properly use safety restraints for children Also see Airbag supplemental restraint system SRS in ...

Page 181: ...e at http www sfa ca or Transport Canada at 1 800 333 0371 http www tc gc ca Failure to properly restrain children in safety seats made especially for their height age and weight may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size height weight or age Recommended restraint type Infants or toddlers Children weighing ...

Page 182: ... are required by law to properly use safety seats for infants and toddlers in the U S and Canada Many states and provinces require that small children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight a height of 4 ft 9 in 1 45 meters tall or 80 lb 36 kg Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding the safety of children in your vehicle When possible always...

Page 183: ...1 kg X X X Forward facing child seat Over 48 lb 21 kg X X WARNING Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child seat NEVER place a rear facing child seat in front of an active airbag If you must use a forward facing child seat in the front seat move the vehicle seat all the way back When possible all children age 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position If all children...

Page 184: ...s to boost a child They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a collision WARNING Always restrain an unoccupied child seat or booster seat These objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop which may increase the risk of serious injury WARNING Never place or allow a child to place the shoulder belt under a child s arm or behind the back because it reduc...

Page 185: ... by your child safety seat or booster manufacturer fits the restraint and can be restrained properly then restrain the child in the child safety seat or with the belt positioning booster Remember that child seats and belt positioning boosters vary and may be designed to fit children of different heights ages and weights Children who are too large for child safety seats or belt positioning boosters...

Page 186: ...position Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle until you hear a snap and feel it latch Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety seat with the tongue between the child seat and the release button to prevent accidental unbuckling Place vehicle seat back in upright position Put the safety belt in the automatic ...

Page 187: ... grasp the shoulder belt and lap belt together 3 While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer s instructions Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted Seating and Safety Restraints 187 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 188: ...ick as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode 7 Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode you should not be able to pull more belt out If the retractor is not locked unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6 8 Remove remaining slack from the belt Force the seat down with extra weight e g by pressing down or kneeling ...

Page 189: ...ttachments The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points two 2 lower anchors located where the vehicle seat back and seat cushion meet called the seat bight and one 1 top tether anchor located behind that seating position LATCH compatible child safety seats have two rigid or webbing mounted attachments that connect to the two lower anchors at the LATCH equipped seating positions in y...

Page 190: ...CH lower attachments of the child seat only to the anchors shown WARNING Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor In a crash one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break causing serious injury or death WARNING Depending on where you secure a child restraint and depending on the child restraint design you may block access to certain safet...

Page 191: ...licable Tug the child seat from side to side and forward and back where it is secured to the vehicle The seat should move less than one inch when you do this for a proper installation If the safety seat is not anchored properly the risk of a child being injured in a crash greatly increases Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats When used in combination eithe...

Page 192: ... either the safety belt the lower anchors of the LATCH system or both you can attach the top tether strap If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments do not tighten the tether strap enough to lift the child seat off the vehicle seat cushion when the child is seated in it Keep the tether strap just snug without lifting the front of the child seat Keeping the child seat just touching th...

Page 193: ...operly the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use Ford also recommends its use Five door 1 Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat For outboard seating positions route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head...

Page 194: ...d the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use Ford also recommends its use Child booster seats The belt positioning booster booster seat is used to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt Children outgrow a typical child seat e g convertible or toddler seat when they weigh about 40 lb 18 kg and are around four 4 years of age Consult your child safety seat owner guide for the weight heig...

Page 195: ...ion may help provide a good shoulder belt fit When children should use booster seats Children need to use booster seats from the time they outgrow the toddler seat until they are big enough for the vehicle seat and lap shoulder belt to fit properly Generally this is when they reach a height of at least 4 feet 9 inches 1 45 meters tall around age eight to age twelve and between 40 lb 18 kg and 80 l...

Page 196: ...backless booster seat may place your child s head as measured at the tops of the ears above the top of the seat In this case move the backless booster to another seating position with a higher seat back or head restraint and lap shoulder belts or consider using a high back booster seat High back booster seats If with a backless booster seat you cannot find a seating position that adequately suppor...

Page 197: ... seat placing a rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner under the booster seat may improve this condition Do not introduce any item thicker than this under the booster seat Check with the booster seat manufacturer s instructions The importance of shoulder belts Using a booster without a shoulder belt increases the risk of a child s head hitting a hard surface in a collision For this reason y...

Page 198: ...ld safety seat LATCH and tether anchors and attaching hardware should be inspected after a collision Refer to the child restraint manufacturer s instructions for additional inspection and maintenance information specific to the child restraint Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced However if the collision was minor and ...

Page 199: ...quires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course For example a tire graded 150 would wear one and one half 11 2 times as well on the government course as a tir...

Page 200: ...erloaded Excessive speed underinflation or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure TIRES Tires are designed to give many thousands of miles of service but they must be maintained in order to get the maximum benefit from them Glossary of tire terminology Tire label A label showing the OE Original Equipment tire sizes recommended inflati...

Page 201: ...support wheel for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated INFLATING YOUR TIRES Safe operation of your vehicle requires that your tires are properly inflated Remember that a tire can lose up to half of its air pressure without appearing flat Every day before you drive check your tires If one looks lower than the others use a tire gauge to check pressure of all tires ...

Page 202: ... at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the manufacturer s recommended cold inflation pressure which can be found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the Safety Compliance ...

Page 203: ...eel information section for description Store and maintain at the higher of the front and rear inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label 6 Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak 7 Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges cuts or bulges TIRE CARE Inspecting your tires and wheel val...

Page 204: ...as bulges in the tread or sidewalls cracks in the tread groove and separation in the tread or sidewall If damage is observed or suspected have the tire inspected by a tire professional Tires can be damaged during off road use so inspection after off road use is also recommended WARNING Age Tires degrade over time depending on many factors such as weather storage conditions and conditions of use lo...

Page 205: ...e replacement requirements Your vehicle is equipped with tires designed to provide a safe ride and handling capability WARNING Only use replacement tires and wheels that are the same size load index speed rating and type such as P metric versus LT metric or all season versus all terrain as those originally provided by Ford The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compl...

Page 206: ... the mounting Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft 3 66 m away from the tire wheel assembly Important Remember to replace the wheel valve stems when the road tires are replaced on your vehicle It is recommended that the two front tires or two rear tires generally be replaced as a pair The tire pressure sensors mounted in...

Page 207: ... with your spare tire and wheel If you cannot detect a cause have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected Tire and wheel alignment A bad jolt from hitting a curb or pothole can cause the front end of your vehicle to become misaligned or cause damage to your tires If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you re driving the wheels may be ou...

Page 208: ...ad tires and wheels If you have a dissimilar spare tire wheel it is intended for temporary use only and should not be used in a tire rotation Note After having your tires rotated inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL Both U S and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place standardized information o...

Page 209: ...dicates a radial type tire 5 15 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter 6 95 Indicates the tire s load index It is an index that relates to how much weight a tire can carry You may find this information in your Owner s Guide If not contact a local tire dealer Note You may not find this informati...

Page 210: ...r numbers represent the week and year the tire was built For example the numbers 317 mean the 31st week of 1997 After 2000 the numbers go to four digits For example 2501 means the 25th week of 2001 The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall 9 M S or M S Mud and Snow or AT All Terrain or AS A...

Page 211: ...representing the tire s resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel 13 Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure Indicates the tire manufacturers maximum permissible pressure and or the pressure at which the maximum load can be carried by the tire This pressure is normally higher than the ma...

Page 212: ...ks 2 Load Range Load Inflation Limits Indicates the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 3 Maximum Load Dual lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual defined as four tires on the rear axle a total of six or more tires on the vehicle 4 Maximum Load Single lb kg at psi kPa cold Indicates the maximum load and tire pressur...

Page 213: ...sidewall edge In general the larger the number the wider the tire 3 80 Indicates the aspect ratio which gives the tire s ratio of height to width Numbers of 70 or lower indicate a short sidewall 4 D Indicates a diagonal type tire R Indicates a radial type tire 5 16 Indicates the wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel...

Page 214: ...PMS is not a substitute for proper tire maintenance and it is the driver s responsibility to maintain correct tire pressure even if under inflation has not reached the level to trigger illumination of the TPMS low tire pressure telltale Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly The TPMS malfunction indicator is combi...

Page 215: ...to properly maintain your tire pressure could increase the risk of tire failure loss of control vehicle rollover and personal injury Changing tires with TPMS Each road tire is equipped with a tire pressure sensor located inside the tire wheel cavity The pressure sensor is attached to the valve stem The pressure sensor is covered by the tire and is not visible unless the tire is removed Care must b...

Page 216: ...ff your tire pressure still needs to be checked Visit www checkmytires org for additional information When your temporary spare tire is installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporary spare the TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind you that the damaged road wheel tire needs to be repaired and put back on your vehicle To restore the full functionalit...

Page 217: ... After inflating your tires to the manufacturer s recommended inflation pressure as shown on the Tire Label located on the edge of driver s door or the B Pillar the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph 32 km h before the light will turn off Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in use Repair the damaged road wheel tire and reinstall it on the vehicle to restore syst...

Page 218: ...mperature affects your tire pressure The tire pressure monitoring system TPMS monitors tire pressure in each pneumatic tire While driving in a normal manner a typical passenger tire inflation pressure may increase approximately 2 to 4 psi 14 to 28 kPa from a cold start situation If the vehicle is stationary over night with the outside temperature significantly lower than the daytime temperature th...

Page 219: ...stalled on all four wheels Mixing tires of different size or construction on your vehicle can adversely affect your vehicle s handling and braking and may lead to loss of vehicle control WARNING Do not use snow chains or cables on this vehicle as they may cause damage to your vehicle which may lead to loss of vehicle control VEHICLE LOADING This section will guide you in the proper loading of your...

Page 220: ...market or authorized dealer installed equipment has been installed on the vehicle the weight of the equipment must be subtracted from the payload listed on the Tire Label in order to determine the new payload WARNING The appropriate loading capacity of your vehicle can be limited either by volume capacity how much space is available or by payload capacity how much weight the vehicle should carry O...

Page 221: ...e Base Curb Weight including cargo and optional equipment GAW Gross Axle Weight is the total weight placed on each axle front and rear including vehicle curb weight and all payload Tires Wheels and Loading 221 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 222: ...t never exceed its GAWR GVW Gross Vehicle Weight is the Vehicle Curb Weight cargo passengers GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating is the maximum allowable weight of the fully loaded vehicle including all options equipment passengers and cargo The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B Pillar or the edge of the driver s door The GVW must never exceed the GVWR Tires ...

Page 223: ...andard vehicle handling or performance engine transmission and or structural damage serious damage to the vehicle loss of control and personal injury WARNING Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label Tires Wheels and Loading 223 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 224: ...l be five 150 lb passengers in your vehicle the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs 1400 750 5 x 150 650 lb In metric units 635 340 5 x 68 295 kg 5 Determine the combined weight of luggage and cargo being loaded on the vehicle That weight may not safely exceed the available cargo and luggage load capacity calculated in Step 4 The following gives you a few examples on how...

Page 225: ...have the load capacity to transport the cement and your friend home In metric units the calculation would be 635 kg 2 x 99 kg 9 x 45 kg 635 198 405 32 kg The above calculations also assume that the loads are positioned in your vehicle in a manner that does not overload the Front or the Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating specified for your vehicle on the Safety Compliance Certification Label found on th...

Page 226: ...o the internal transmission components In addition it is recommended that you follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing equipment if provided In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter Front wheel drive FWD vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission Do not tow the vehicle with the front d...

Page 227: ...starting is controlled by the powertrain control system This system meets all Canadian interference causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise When starting a fuel injected engine don t press the accelerator before or during starting Only use the accelerator when you have difficulty starting the engine For more information on starting th...

Page 228: ...mportant safety precautions When the engine starts the idle RPM runs faster to warm the engine If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically have the vehicle checked Before starting the vehicle 1 Make sure all occupants buckle their safety belts For more information on safety belts and their proper usage refer to the Seating and Safety Restraints chapter 2 Make sure the headlamps and e...

Page 229: ...rning the key to III start Some warning lights will briefly illuminate See Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights Starting the engine Note If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system refer to Push button start system in this section for starting Driving 229 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 230: ...or until the engine begins to accelerate above cranking speeds this will allow the engine to crank with the fuel shut off in case the engine is flooded with fuel Push button start system if equipped If your vehicle is equipped with the push button start system you can start your vehicle by pressing the start button in combination with the brake pedal automatic transmission or clutch pedal manual t...

Page 231: ...ole area or in the extreme corners of the rear package tray near your audio speakers It is not recommended that you stow the IA key in these locations If you move the IA key to a location where it has been detected before and you still see the KEY NOT DETECTED message your IA key s battery may be low or you may be in an area with excessive radio frequency interference If this occurs you can use th...

Page 232: ...nce of the Intelligent Access key Once the vehicle has started the vehicle will remain running until being turned off by the START STOP button even if the IA key is no longer found in the vehicle Whenever a door is opened and then closed while the vehicle is running the system will search for an IA key inside the vehicle and the multifunction display will display KEY OUTSIDE CAR if the IA key is n...

Page 233: ...tion CSA Use only an extension cord that can be used outdoors in cold temperatures and is clearly marked Suitable for Use with Outdoor Appliances Never use an indoor extension cord outdoors it could result in an electric shock or fire hazard Use a 16 gauge outdoor extension cord minimum Use as short an extension cord as possible Do not use multiple extension cords Instead use one extension cord wh...

Page 234: ...rs of energy per hour of use Your factory installed block heater system does not have a thermostat however maximum temperature is attained after approximately three hours of operation Block heater operation longer than three hours will not improve system performance and will unnecessarily use additional electricity Make sure system is unplugged and properly stowed before driving the vehicle While ...

Page 235: ...her as soon as ABS braking is done and normal brake operation resumes These are normal characteristics of the ABS and should be no reason for concern Using ABS When hard braking is required apply continuous force on the brake pedal Do not pump the brake pedal since this will reduce the effectiveness of the ABS and will increase your vehicle s stopping distance The ABS will be activated immediately...

Page 236: ...nsmission WARNING If the parking brake is fully released but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated the brakes may not be working properly See your authorized dealer as soon as possible ADVANCETRAC姞 STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM Your vehicle is equipped with the AdvanceTrac威 system The AdvanceTrac威 system provides the following stability enhancement features for certain driving situations Tract...

Page 237: ...e exceeded their ability to grip the road this could reduce the operator s ability to control the vehicle potentially resulting in a loss of vehicle control vehicle rollover personal injury and death If your AdvanceTrac威 system activates SLOW DOWN WARNING If a failure has been detected within the AdvanceTrac威 system the stability control light will illuminate steadily Have the system serviced by a...

Page 238: ...by momentarily applying the brakes to the wheel that is slipping Traction control is most active at low speeds During TCS events the stability control light in the instrument cluster will flash If the TCS is activated excessively in a short period of time the braking portion of the system may become temporarily disabled to allow the brakes to cool down In this situation TCS will use only engine po...

Page 239: ...ng maneuvers will allow the system to cool and steering assist will return to normal The EPS system has diagnostic checks that continuously monitor the EPS system to ensure proper operation When a system error is detected the following message STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW STEERING MALFUNCTION STOP SAFELY POWER STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW may display in the multifunction display Refer to t...

Page 240: ...cle changes while driving at a constant vehicle speed have the power steering system checked by your authorized dealer BRAKE SHIFT INTERLOCK This vehicle is equipped with a brake shift interlock feature that prevents the gearshift lever from being moved from P Park when the ignition is in the on position unless the brake pedal is pressed If you cannot move the gearshift lever out of P Park with ig...

Page 241: ...screwdriver or similar tool press and hold the brake shift interlock lever forward below the metal blade while pulling the gearshift lever out of the P Park position and into the N Neutral position 5 Install the console cover 6 Apply the brake pedal start the vehicle and release the parking brake See your authorized dealer as soon as possible if this procedure is used WARNING Do not drive your veh...

Page 242: ...complete stop Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P Park WARNING Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P Park Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle WARNING Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously Applying both pedals simultaneously for more than three seconds will limit...

Page 243: ...n operates in gears one through five The grade assist lamp in the instrument cluster is illuminated Improves driving experience in hilly terrain or mountainous areas by providing additional grade engine braking and extends lower gear operation on uphill climbs Provides additional engine braking through the automatic transmission shift strategy which reacts to vehicle inputs vehicle acceleration ac...

Page 244: ...se the parking brake When HSA is active the vehicle will remain stationary on the slope for two to three seconds after you release the brake pedal During this time you have time to move your foot from the brake to the accelerator pedal and pull away The brakes are released automatically once the engine has developed sufficient drive to prevent the vehicle from rolling down the slope This is an adv...

Page 245: ...t assist To deactivate HSA perform one of the following Apply the parking brake Drive off uphill without re applying the brake Wait for two to three seconds until the HSA system deactivates automatically If hill start assist is active in D Drive select R Reverse If hill start assist is active in R Reverse select N Neutral Note The HSA warning lamp in the instrument cluster momentarily illuminates ...

Page 246: ...clutch pedal while slowly pressing on the accelerator During each shift the clutch pedal must be fully pressed to the floor Make sure the floor mat is properly positioned so it doesn t interfere with the full extension of the clutch pedal Failure to fully press the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts prematurely wear transmission components or damage the transmission Do not...

Page 247: ...it from left of 3 Third and 4 Fourth before shifting into R Reverse This is a lockout feature that protects the transmission from accidentally being shifted into R Reverse from 5 Fifth If R Reverse is not fully engaged press the clutch pedal down and return the gearshift to the neutral position Release the clutch pedal for a moment then press it down and shift to R Reverse again Parking your vehic...

Page 248: ...acent lane is at a safe distance signal that you are going to change lanes Glance over your shoulder to verify traffic is clear and carefully change lanes When the approaching vehicle is at a distance its image is small and near the inboard edge of the main mirror As the vehicle approaches the image becomes larger and begins to move outboard across the main mirror 1 As the vehicle approaches its i...

Page 249: ... may be limited Also water may enter your engine s air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall Driving through deep water where the transmission vent tube is submerged may allow water into the transmission and cause internal transmission damage Once through the water always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal Wet br...

Page 250: ...gallons 7 5L of gasoline or 5 0 gallons 18 9L of diesel fuel to a disabled vehicle Fuel delivery service is limited to two no charge occurrences within a 12 month period winch out available within 100 feet 30 5 meters of a paved or county maintained road no recoveries towing Ford Mercury Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles 56 km of the disablement location or to ...

Page 251: ...and Lincoln vehicle customers call 1 800 241 3673 Customers will be asked to submit their original receipts Canadian customers who need to obtain reimbursement information call 1 800 665 2006 or visit our website at www ford ca HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL The hazard flasher control is located on the instrument panel by the radio The hazard flashers will operate when the ignition is in any position or i...

Page 252: ...orized dealer after any collision FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are not working a fuse may have blown Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within the fuse Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components Note Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe...

Page 253: ...lue Yellow Yellow 70A Tan Brown 80A Natural Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located behind the glove box Open the glove box press the sides inward and swing the glove box down F25 F19 F10 F1 F11 F13 F15 F17 F2 F4 F6 F8 F12 F14 F16 F18 F34 F35 F36 F31 F32 F33 F3 F5 F7 F9 F20 F21 F22 F23 F24 F26 F27 F28 F29 F30 R1 R7 R4 R3 R2 R5 R6 R8 R9 Roadside Emergencies 253 2011 F...

Page 254: ...ctor F6 10A Backup lamp F7 7 5A Instrument panel display Intelligent access IA antenna Manual climate controls F8 Not used F9 20A Keyless vehicle module F10 15A Radio SYNC威 module F11 20A Front wipers Body control module BCM F12 20A Tire pressure monitoring system TPMS F13 15A Rear wiper BCM F14 20A IA module F15 15A Washer pump F16 15A Global positioning system GPS module F17 7 5A Heated seat rel...

Page 255: ...ignition feed TPMS ignition feed F24 7 5A Front dome lamp Moon roof switch F25 7 5A Exterior mirrors F26 7 5A TPMS F27 Not used F28 Not used F29 Not used F30 Not used F31 30A Driver and rear power window switches F32 20A Passenger compartment fuse panel battery saver relay F33 20A Power points F34 30A Driver and passenger power window switches F35 20A Moon roof F36 Not used R1 Ignition relay R2 Le...

Page 256: ...h current fuses that protect your vehicle s main electrical systems from overloads WARNING Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses WARNING To reduce risk of electrical shock always replace the cover to the power distribution box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected refer to the Battery section o...

Page 257: ...Transmission control module TCM F3 40A Engine cooling fan relay F4 40A Heater blower relay Climate controls F5 60A Passenger compartment fuse panel F6 30A Body control module BCM door locks F22 F6 F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F7 F8 F9 F10 F11 F12 F13 F14 F15 F16 F17 F18 F19 F20 F21 F23 F24 F25 F26 F27 F28 F29 F30 F31 F32 F33 F34 F35 F36 F37 F38 F39 F40 R7 R1 R2 R3 R8 R9 R10 R11 R6 R5 R4 R12 R13 Roadside Emergen...

Page 258: ...sor Powertrain control module PCM Fuel injectors Vehicle speed sensor VSS Variable camshaft timing Canister purge F17 15A Heated exhaust gas oxygen sensor Catalyst module sensor F18 15A Ignition coil F19 Not used F20 10A Not used spare F21 Not used F22 15A BCM exterior lighting F23 7 5A Low beam relay F24 15A BCM turn signals F25 15A Low beam relay Daytime running lights F26 7 5A Power mirror swit...

Page 259: ...t used F36 Not used F37 Not used F38 Not used F39 Not used F40 Not used R1 Not used R2 Not used R3 Not used R4 High beam relay R5 PCM relay R6 Daytime running lamp R7 Engine cooling fan relay R8 Starter inhibit relay R9 A C clutch relay R10 Reverse light relay R11 Coil pack relay R12 Low beam relay R13 Heater blower relay Cartridge fuses Mini fuses Roadside Emergencies 259 2011 Fiesta fie Owners G...

Page 260: ... use of tire sealants may damage your tire pressure monitoring system TPMS and should not be used However if you must use a sealant the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel must be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer WARNING Refer to Tire pressure monitoring system TPMS in the Tires Wheels and Loading chapter for important information If the tire pressure monitor sensor becomes damaged it wil...

Page 261: ...hains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire Use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time Use commercial car washing equipment Try to repair the dissimilar spare tire Use of one of the dissimilar spare tires listed above at any one wheel location can lead to impairment of the following Handling stability and braking performance Comfort and noise Ground clearance and parking ...

Page 262: ...lar spare tire wheel additional caution should be given to Towing a trailer Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body Driving vehicles with a load on the cargo rack Drive cautiously when using a full size dissimilar spare tire wheel and seek service as soon as possible Stopping and securing the vehicle 1 Park on a level surface set the parking brake and activate the hazard flashers 2 Place the ...

Page 263: ... to the tire being changed WARNING If the vehicle slips off the jack you or someone else could be seriously injured WARNING Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel Note Passengers should not remain in the vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked 1 R...

Page 264: ...ly meant for changing the tire 5 Position the jack in the indentions on the sill next to the tire you are changing Turn the jack handle clockwise until the tire is off the ground 6 Remove the lug nuts with the lug wrench 7 Replace the flat tire with the spare tire making sure the valve stem is facing outward Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub Do not fully tighten the lu...

Page 265: ...ue specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners WARNING When a wheel is installed always remove any corrosion dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel Ensure that any fasteners that attach the rotor to the hub are secur...

Page 266: ...t funnels into the Easy Fuel no cap fuel system as it can be damaged You must use the included funnel in such circumstances WARNING Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy Fuel system This could damage the fuel system and its seal and may cause fuel to run onto the ground instead of filling the tank all of which could result in serious personal inj...

Page 267: ...age the vehicle s electrical system 3 Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts 4 Check all battery terminals and remove any excessive corrosion before you attach the battery cables Ensure that vent caps are tight and level 5 Turn...

Page 268: ...take manifold or electrical components as grounding points WARNING Do not connect the end of the second cable to the negative terminal of the battery to be jumped A spark may cause an explosion of the gases that surround the battery Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades belts moving parts of both engines or any fuel delivery system parts Jump starting 1 Start the engine of the booster veh...

Page 269: ... the negative terminal of the booster vehicle s battery 3 Remove the jumper cable from the positive terminal of the booster vehicle s battery 4 Remove the jumper cable from the positive terminal of the disabled vehicle s battery After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions D A B...

Page 270: ...ft equipment it is recommended that the front wheels drive wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the transmission If your vehicle is to be towed from the front using wheel lift equipment it is recommended that the rear wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the rear fascia If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly vehicle damage may occur Ford Motor Company produce...

Page 271: ...s on the ground under the following conditions Vehicle is facing forward so that it is being towed in a forward direction Place the transmission in N Neutral Refer to Brake shift interlock in the Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gear shift lever into N Neutral Maximum speed is not to exceed 35 mph 56 km h Maximum distance is 50 miles 80 km Roadside Emergencies 271 2...

Page 272: ...le to the authorized dealer Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft威 parts or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford Away from home If you are away from home when your vehicle needs service contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center or use the online resources listed below to find the nearest authorized dealer In the United States Mailing address Ford Motor Company Cust...

Page 273: ... 2 If your inquiry or concern remains unresolved contact the Sales Manager Service Manager or Customer Relations Manager 3 If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order to help you serve you better please have the following information available when contacting a Customer Relationship Center Vehicle Identific...

Page 274: ...a reasonable allowance for consumer use The consumer has the right to choose whether to receive a refund or replacement vehicle California Civil Code Section 1793 22 b presumes that the manufacturer has had a reasonable number of attempts to conform the vehicle to its applicable express warranties if within the first 18 months of ownership of a new vehicle or the first 18 000 miles 29 000 km which...

Page 275: ...sion as well Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE program are usually decided within forty days after you file your claim with the BBB BBB AUTO LINE Application Using the information provided below please call or write to request a program application You will be asked for your name and address general information about your new vehicle information about your warranty concerns and any steps you...

Page 276: ...ecisions are fast fair and final as the arbitrator s award is binding on both you and Ford of Canada CAMVAP services are available in all Canadian territories and provinces For more information without charge or obligation call your CAMVAP Provincial Administrator directly at 1 800 207 0685 or visit www camvap ca GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U S AND CANADA Before exporting your vehicle to a fore...

Page 277: ... Rico contact the nearest authorized dealer If the authorized dealer cannot help you contact Ford International Business Development Inc Customer Assistance Center P O Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan Puerto Rico 00922 1957 Telephone 800 841 FORD 3673 FAX 313 390 0804 Email prcac ford com If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in the Middle East contact the ne...

Page 278: ...TERATURE To order the publications in this portfolio contact Helm Incorporated at HELM INCORPORATED P O Box 07150 Detroit Michigan 48207 Or to order a free publication catalog call toll free 1 800 782 4356 Monday Friday 8 00 a m 6 00 p m EST Helm Incorporated can also be reached by their website www helminc com Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card check or money order Obtaining a ...

Page 279: ...d in individual problems between you your dealer or Ford Motor Company To contact NHTSA you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll free at 1 888 327 4236 TTY 1 800 424 9153 go to http www safercar gov or write to Administrator 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast Washington D C 20590 You can also obtain other information about motor vehicle safety from http www safercar gov REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS ...

Page 280: ...ine diesel fuel bird droppings and insect deposits because they can cause damage to the vehicle s paintwork and trim over time Use Motorcraft威 Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 which is available from your authorized dealer Remove any exterior accessories such as antennas before entering a car wash Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface if these substances come in contact with...

Page 281: ...EEL COVERS Aluminum wheels and wheel covers are coated with a clearcoat paint finish In order to maintain their shine Clean weekly with Motorcraft威 Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC 37 A which is available from your authorized dealer Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of water Never apply any cleaning chemical to hot or warm whe...

Page 282: ...r engine components Spray Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser ZC 20 on all parts that require cleaning and pressure rinse clean In Canada use Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo CXC 66 A Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running water in the running engine may cause internal damage Never wash or rinse any ignition coil spark plug wire or spark plug well or the area in and around these ...

Page 283: ... or Motorcraft威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate ZC 32 A in the U S or Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC 37 A B D or F in Canada available from your authorized dealer This washer fluid contains special solution in addition to alcohol which helps to remove the hot wax deposited on the wiper blade and windshield from automated car wash facilities Be sure to replace wiper blades when t...

Page 284: ...juice has been spilled on the instrument panel or on interior trim surfaces clean as follows 1 Wipe up spilled liquid using a clean white cotton cloth 2 Wipe the surface with a damp clean white cotton cloth For more thorough cleaning use a mild soap and water solution If the spot cannot be completely cleaned by this method the area may be cleaned using a commercially available cleaning product des...

Page 285: ...sion LEATHER SEATS IF EQUIPPED EXCEPT FOR THE KING RANCH姞 EDITION For King Ranch威 leather seats refer to a separate section in this chapter Clean spills and stains as quickly as possible For routine cleaning wipe the surface with a soft damp cloth For more thorough cleaning wipe the surface with a mild soap and water solution In Canada use Motorcraft威 Vinyl Cleaner CXC 93 Dry the area with a soft ...

Page 286: ...tural Markings Because the leather in the seat comes from genuine steer hides there will be evidence of naturally occurring markings such as small scars These markings give character to the seating covers and should be considered as proof of a genuine leather product In order to lessen the appearance of certain scratches and other wear marks apply conditioner on the affected area following the sam...

Page 287: ...ity Motorcraft威 Bug and Tar Remover ZC 42 Motorcraft威 Custom Bright Metal Cleaner ZC 15 Motorcraft威 Detail Wash ZC 3 A Motorcraft威 Dusting Cloth ZC 24 Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo and Degreaser U S only ZC 20 Motorcraft威 Engine Shampoo Canada only CXC 66 A Motorcraft威 Multi Purpose Cleaner Canada only CXC 101 Motorcraft威 Premium Glass Cleaner Canada only CXC 100 Motorcraft威 Premium Quality Windshiel...

Page 288: ...u are sure you have enough ventilation Keep all open flames and other burning cigarettes material away from the battery and all fuel related parts If you disconnect the battery the engine must relearn its idle condition before your vehicle will drive properly as explained in Battery in this section Working with the engine off 1 For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission set the parking b...

Page 289: ...de the vehicle pull the hood release handle located under the instrument panel 2 Raise the hood slightly Then push the hood latch release lever located under the front center of the hood to the left 3 Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod Lower the hood and allow it to drop for the last 8 11 inches 20 30 cm Maintenance and Specifications 289 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA f...

Page 290: ...oir 2 Engine oil filler cap 3 Battery 4 Brake Clutch fluid reservoir 5 Power distribution box 6 Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7 Air filter assembly 8 Engine oil dipstick 8 7 6 5 1 2 3 4 Maintenance and Specifications 290 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 291: ...ey provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle s paint finish wiper blades or washer system WARNING If you operate your vehicle in temperatures below 40 F 5 C use washer fluid with antifreeze protection Failure to use washer fluid with antifreeze protection in cold weather could result in impaired windshield vision and increase the risk of injury or accident CHANGING THE WIPER BLA...

Page 292: ...hift is securely latched in 1st gear 4 Open the hood then locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick 5 Wipe the dipstick clean Insert the dipstick fully then remove it again If the oil level is between the MIN and MAX marks the oil level is acceptable DO NOT ADD OIL If the oil level is below the MIN mark add enough engine oil to raise the level within the MIN and MAX range Refer to ...

Page 293: ...moved Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certification trademark Use SAE 5W 20 engine oil 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 Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee IL...

Page 294: ... require additional water during its life of service If your battery has a cover shield make sure it is reinstalled after the battery has been cleaned or replaced For longer trouble free operation keep the top of the battery clean and dry Also make certain the battery cables are always tightly fastened to the battery terminals If you see any corrosion on the battery or terminals remove the cables ...

Page 295: ...f acid is swallowed call a physician immediately WARNING Battery posts terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds Wash hands after handling Because your vehicle s engine is electronically controlled by a computer some control conditions are maintained by power from the battery When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed the engine must relearn its idle and...

Page 296: ...ine coolant The concentration and level of engine coolant should be checked at the intervals listed in scheduled maintenance information The coolant concentration should be maintained at 50 50 coolant and distilled water which equates to a freeze point of 34 F 36 C Coolant concentration testing is possible with a hydrometer or antifreeze tester The level of coolant should be maintained at the FULL...

Page 297: ...ndshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location Adding engine coolant When adding coolant make sure it is a 50 50 mixture of engine coolant and distilled water Add the mixture to the coolant reservoir when the engine is cool until the appropriate fill level is obtained If coolant is filled to the COLD FILL RANGE or FULL COLD level when the engine is not cool the system...

Page 298: ...age from overheating or freezing Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to the coolant These can be harmful and compromise the corrosion protection of the engine coolant For vehicles with overflow coolant systems with a non pressurized cap on the coolant recovery system add coolant to the coolant recovery reservoir when the engine is cool Add the proper mixture of coolant and distilled water to ...

Page 299: ...he next few times you drive the vehicle If necessary add enough 50 50 concentration of engine coolant and distilled water to bring the liquid level to the proper level If you have to add more than 1 0 quart 1 0 liter of engine coolant per month have your authorized dealer check the engine cooling system Your cooling system may have a leak Operating an engine with a low level of coolant can result ...

Page 300: ...concentration above 40 NEVER decrease the coolant concentration below 40 A coolant concentration of 40 will provide freeze point protection down to 12 F 24 C Decreased engine coolant concentrations below 40 will decrease the corrosion freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage If available refer to the chart on the coolant container to ensure the coolant co...

Page 301: ...e vehicle must be checked before continuing to drive the vehicle FUEL FILTER Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetime fuel filter that is integrated with the fuel tank Regular maintenance or replacement is not needed WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions WARNING Do not overfill the fuel tank The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel sp...

Page 302: ...so be harmful if absorbed through the skin If fuel is splashed on the skin and or clothing promptly remove contaminated clothing and wash skin thoroughly with soap and water Repeated or prolonged skin contact with fuel liquid or vapor causes skin irritation Be particularly careful if you are taking Antabuse or other forms of disulfiram for the treatment of alcoholism Breathing gasoline vapors or s...

Page 303: ...n ungrounded fuel container Place approved fuel container on the ground DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle including the cargo area Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position Easy Fuel no cap fuel system Your fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel no cap fuel filler s...

Page 304: ...the vehicle several times to dislodge any debris and or allow the inlet to close properly If this action corrects the problem the check fuel fill inlet lamp may not reset immediately It may take several driving cycles for the check fuel fill inlet lamp to turn off A driving cycle consists of an engine start up after four or more hours with the engine off followed by city highway driving Continuing...

Page 305: ... brand of Regular unleaded gasoline Premium unleaded gasoline is not recommended for vehicles designed to use Regular unleaded gasoline because it may cause these problems to become more pronounced If the problems persist see your authorized dealer Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to your fuel tank It should not be necessary to add any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you con...

Page 306: ... indicator may come on For more information on the service engine soon indicator refer to Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter Refilling with a portable fuel container With the Easy Fuel no cap fuel system use the following directions when filling from a portable fuel container WARNING Do not insert the nozzle of portable fuel containers or aftermarket funnels into the Easy ...

Page 307: ... ups or fuel gauge readings are NOT accurate as a measure of fuel economy We do not recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1 000 miles 1 600 km of driving engine break in period You will get a more accurate measurement after 2 000 miles 3 000 miles 3 000 km 5 000 km Filling the tank The advertised fuel capacity of the fuel tank on your vehicle is equal to the rated refill capa...

Page 308: ... time you fill the tank record the amount of fuel added in gallons or liters 3 After at least three to five tank fill ups fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading 4 Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading 5 Follow one of the simple calculations in order to determine fuel economy Calculation 1 Divide total miles traveled by total gallons used Calcu...

Page 309: ...duced fuel economy Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy Combine errands and minimize stop and go driving Maintenance Keep tires properly inflated and use only recommended size Operating a vehicle with the wheels out of alignment will reduce fuel economy Use recommended engine oil...

Page 310: ...and other emission control components continue to work properly Use only the specified fuel listed Avoid running out of fuel Do not turn off the ignition while your vehicle is moving especially at high speeds Have the items listed in scheduled maintenance information performed according to the specified schedule The scheduled maintenance items listed in scheduled maintenance information are essent...

Page 311: ...sult your Warranty Guide for complete emission warranty information On board diagnostics OBD II Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine s emission control system This system is commonly known as the on board diagnostics system OBD II The OBD II system protects the environment by ensuring that your vehicle continues to meet government emission standards The OBD II system a...

Page 312: ...m has determined that some of the emission control systems have not been properly checked In this case the vehicle is considered not ready for I M testing If the service engine soon indicator is on or the bulb does not work the vehicle may need to be serviced Refer to On board diagnostics OBD II in this chapter If the vehicle s engine or transmission has just been serviced or the battery has recen...

Page 313: ...rformance of the system could be compromised seek service from your authorized dealer immediately TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking 6 speed automatic transmission fluid The automatic transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes Your transmission does not consume fluid However the fluid level ...

Page 314: ...t listed Refer to Motorcraft威 part numbers in this chapter 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 Changing the air filter element 1 Remove the four screws that secure the air filter housing cover 2 Carefully separate the two halves of the air filter housing 3 R...

Page 315: ...ar maintenance to protect against rust and damage Body Wash vehicle thoroughly to remove dirt grease oil tar or mud from exterior surfaces rear wheel housing and underside of front fenders See the Cleaning chapter for more information Periodically wash vehicles stored in exposed locations Touch up raw or primed metal to prevent rust Cover chrome and stainless steel parts with a thick coat of auto ...

Page 316: ...res When removing vehicle from storage check coolant fluid level Confirm there are no cooling system leaks and 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 it may be advisable to disconnect the battery cables to ensure battery charge is maintained for quick starting Note...

Page 317: ...ended levels If the battery was removed clean the battery cable ends and inspect If you have any concerns or issues contact your authorized dealer MOTORCRAFT姞 PART NUMBERS Component 1 6L engine Air filter element FA 1904 Oil filter FL 910S 1 Battery BXT 96R 500 Spark plugs 2 1 Only use the specified replacement oil filter The use of a non specified oil filter can result in engine damage 2 For spar...

Page 318: ...auxiliary hood latch trunk latch seat tracks Multi Purpose Grease Lithium grease XG 4 or XL 5 or equivalent ESB M1C93 B Lock cylinder Motorcraft威 Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL 1 None Manual transmission fluid 2 2 quarts 2 1L Motorcraft威 Full Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid XT M5 QS WSD M2C200 C Automatic transmission fluid 1 6 quarts 1 5L Motorcraft威 Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid XT 11 QD...

Page 319: ...r Premium Motor Oil Canada Motorcraft威 SAE 5W 20 Synthetic Motor Oil Canada XO 5W20 QSP US XO 5W20 QFS US CXO 5W20 LSP12 Canada CXO 5W20 LFS12 Canada WSS M2C930 A and API Certification Mark Engine coolant 5 8 quarts 5 5L Motorcraft威 Specialty Orange Engine Coolant with Bittering Agent US Motorcraft威 Specialty Orange Engine Coolant Canada VC 3 B US CVC 3 B Canada WSS M97B44 D Maintenance and Specif...

Page 320: ...ired Motorcraft威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate US Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid Canada Motorcraft威 Premium Windshield Washer Concentrate US Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid Canada Fuel tank 12 4 gallons 47L Maintenance and Specifications 320 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 321: ...7 Required fuel 87 octane Firing order 1 3 4 2 Ignition system Distributorless Ignition System D I S Compression ratio 11 1 Spark plug gap 85 75 inch 0 8mm 0 05mm Maintenance and Specifications 321 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 322: ...y Compliance Certification Label be affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure B Pillar by the trailing edge of the driver s door or the edge of the driver s door Maintenance and Specifications 322 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 323: ... Vehicle Identification Number VIN contains the following information 1 World manufacturer identifier 2 Brake system Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR Restraint Devices and their location 3 Make vehicle line series body type 4 Engine type 5 Check digit 6 Model year 7 Assembly plant 8 Production sequence number XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Maintenance and Specifications 323 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Pri...

Page 324: ...fety Compliance Certification Label The following table tells you which transmission each code represents Description Code Five speed manual transmission C Six speed automatic transmission A Maintenance and Specifications 324 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 325: ...by the defective accessories The accessories will be warranted for whichever provides you the greatest benefit 12 months or 12 000 miles 20 000 km whichever occurs first or the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty The following is a list of several Ford Custom Accessories Not all accessories are available for all models For a com...

Page 326: ...n the Safety Compliance Certification label Consult your authorized dealer for specific weight information The Federal Communications Commission FCC and Canadian Radio Telecommunications Commission CRTC regulate the use of mobile communications systems such as two way radios telephones and theft alarms that are equipped with radio transmitters Any such equipment installed in your vehicle should co...

Page 327: ...nly extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company That means you get Reliable quality service anywhere you go Factory trained technicians Genuine Ford and Motorcraft威 Parts Rental car reimbursement If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered repairs you are eligible for rental car coverage including Bumper to Bumper warranty repairs or manufacturer s recalls Transferable cove...

Page 328: ...ce It covers regular checkups routine inspections preventive care and replacement of items that require periodic attention for normal wear Wiper blades Brake pads and linings Spark plugs except California Shock absorbers Clutch disc Belts and hoses Contact your selling Ford Lincoln or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and b...

Page 329: ...Ford Extended Service Plan 329 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 330: ...mpany dealership There are several Ford ESP plans available in various time distance and deductible combinations Each plan is tailored to fit your own driving needs including reimbursement for towing and rental When you purchase Ford ESP you receive peace of mind protection throughout Canada and the United States provided by a network of Ford Motor Company dealers For more information visit your l...

Page 331: ...d to assuring your continuing satisfaction Protecting your investment Maintenance is an investment that will pay dividends in the form of improved reliability durability and resale value To ensure the proper performance of your vehicle and its emission control systems it is imperative that scheduled maintenance be completed at the designated intervals Your vehicle is very sophisticated and built w...

Page 332: ...at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Your vehicle s oils and fluids should be changed at the specified intervals or in conjunction with a repair Flushing is a viable way to change fluid for many vehicle sub systems during scheduled maintenance It is critical that systems are flushed only with new fluid that is the same as that required to fill and operate the system or using a Ford approved ...

Page 333: ... MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE SHOULD YOU FOLLOW Owner checks and services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed by the owner or a service technician at the intervals indicated Service information and supporting specifications are provided in this Owner s Guide Any adverse condition should be brought to the attention of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as p...

Page 334: ...uid level Check engine oil level Check every six months Check lap shoulder belts and seat latches for wear and function Check parking brake for proper operation Check safety warning lamps brake ABS airbag safety belt for operation Check cooling system fluid level and coolant strength Check battery connections and clean if necessary Check washer spray wiper operation and clean all wiper blades repl...

Page 335: ...ission if equipped with an underhood dipstick power steering if equipped and window washer Inspect tires for wear and check air pressure including spare Check exhaust system for leaks damage loose parts and foreign material Check battery performance Check operation of horn exterior lamps turn signals and hazard warning lights Check radiator coolers heater and air conditioning hoses Inspect windshi...

Page 336: ...Scheduled Maintenance Guide 336 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 337: ... This schedule is presented at specific mileage kilometer intervals with exceptions noted Reset your oil life monitoring system after each engine oil and filter change refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter Scheduled Maintenance Guide 337 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 338: ...pstick consult dealer for requirements Inspect brake pads shoes rotors drums brake linings hoses and parking brake Inspect engine cooling system for strength and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half shaft boots if equipped Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints suspension tie rod ends driveshaft and U joints if equipped with grease fittings Inspect cabin air filte...

Page 339: ...er for requirements Inspect brake pads shoes rotors drums brake linings hoses and parking brake Inspect engine cooling system for strength and hoses Inspect exhaust system and heat shields Inspect half shaft boots if equipped Inspect and lubricate steering linkage ball joints suspension tie rod ends driveshaft and U joints if equipped with grease fittings Inspect cabin air filter if equipped Reset...

Page 340: ...0 and AWF 21 transmissions consult dealer for requirements Change manual transmission fluid Change rear axle fluid on all rear wheel drive RWD vehicles Replace accessory drive belt s if not replaced within the last 100 000 miles 160 000 km Replace timing belt Fiesta Failure to replace timing belt can cause internal engine damage 1 Initial replacement at 100 000 miles 160 000 km or 72 months every ...

Page 341: ...E RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 341 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 342: ...TE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 342 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 343: ...TE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 343 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 344: ...s 96 000 km Change manual transmission fluid Inspect frequently service as required See axle maintenance items under Exceptions Extensive idling and or low speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery taxi patrol car or livery As required Change engine oil and replace oil filter as indicated by message center and perform services as listed in the Normal Scheduled Ma...

Page 345: ...ange automatic transmission fluid Every 50 000 miles 80 000 km Change manual transmission fluid Inspect frequently service as required Replace cabin air filter if equipped Replace engine air filter Reset your oil life monitoring system after each engine oil and filter change refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter Exclusive use of E85 Flex Fuel Vehicles only Every oil change interval If ran exclus...

Page 346: ...CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 346 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA f...

Page 347: ...TE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 347 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 348: ... WSL M2C192 A part number FITZ 19580 B or equivalent Add four ounces 118 mL of friction modifier XL 3 EST M2C118 A or equivalent for complete refill of Traction Lok rear axles The axle lubricant should be changed anytime the axle has been submerged in water California fuel filter replacement If vehicle is registered in California the California Air Resources Board has determined that the failure t...

Page 349: ...ant 6 years or 100 000 miles 160 000 km change coolant whichever comes first After initial change change coolant every 3 years or 50 000 miles 80 000 km Scheduled Maintenance Guide 349 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 350: ...E RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE DEALER VALIDATION P A CODE RO HOURS DATE MILEAGE Scheduled Maintenance Guide 350 2011 Fiesta fie Owners Guide 1st Printing USA fus ...

Page 351: ...ood lighting 109 Answering an incoming call 51 Antifreeze see Engine coolant 296 Anti lock brake system see Brakes 235 Anti theft system 142 144 arming the system 143 144 disarming a triggered system 144 triggering 144 Applications 70 Audio system see Radio 24 27 Automatic transmission 242 driving an automatic overdrive 242 fluid adding 313 fluid checking 313 Automatically download your phone book...

Page 352: ...peeds 246 Connecting a Bluetooth media device 84 Connecting a digital media player to SYNC威 78 Connecting a phone 72 Console 121 Controls steering column 128 Coolant checking and adding 296 refill capacities 299 318 specifications 318 Cruise control see Speed control 126 Customer Assistance 250 Ford Extended Service Plan 327 330 Getting assistance outside the U S and Canada 276 Getting roadside as...

Page 353: ... 293 refill capacities 318 specifications 318 Event data recording 7 Exhaust fumes 232 Exiting phone mode 51 Exploring the USB device 92 F Fan Engine Cooling 288 290 Floor mats 129 130 Fluid capacities 318 Fuel 301 calculating fuel economy 307 cap 303 capacity 318 choosing the right fuel 304 detergent in fuel 306 filler funnel 306 filling your vehicle with fuel 301 303 307 filter specifications 30...

Page 354: ...tiparty conference call 53 54 Jump starting your vehicle 266 K Keyless entry system autolock 133 Keys 130 144 positions of the ignition 227 L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart 110 daytime running light 106 headlamps 105 instrument panel dimming 106 interior lamps 108 109 111 replacing bulbs 111 LATCH anchors 189 Lights warning and indicator 12 anti lock brakes ABS 235 Load limits 219 Loc...

Page 355: ... Power distribution box see Fuses 256 Power door locks 131 Power mirrors 125 Power point 121 Power steering 239 240 fluid refill capacity 318 fluid specifications 318 Power Windows 122 Privacy information 40 Push button start system 230 Putting a call on off hold 53 R Radio 24 27 Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children 183 Relays 252 Remote entry system 135 137 illuminated ent...

Page 356: ... genres 91 Selecting different media sources 79 Sending new text messages 57 Servicing your vehicle 288 Setting a phone as primary 72 Setting a ring tone 60 Setting the clock 19 24 28 Side air curtain 176 SOS Post Crash Alert 180 Spark plugs specifications 317 321 322 Specification chart lubricants 318 Speed control 126 Starting your vehicle 227 229 jump starting 266 push button start system 230 S...

Page 357: ...urning prompts on off 74 86 U USB port 33 Using privacy mode 53 Using SYNC威 s play menu 87 Using the Auxiliary input jack Line in 81 Using the media settings 82 Using the play all feature 89 Using voice commands with SYNC威 43 Using your media menu 79 V Vehicle health report 68 Vehicle Identification Number VIN 323 Vehicle loading 219 Ventilating your vehicle 232 Voice commands in media mode 76 Voi...

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