Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
Note:
Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1.
Move the transmission selector lever
to position
P
or
N
.
2. Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start within 10
seconds, wait for a short period and try
again.
If the engine does not start after three
attempts, wait 10 seconds and follow the
flooded engine procedure.
If you have difficulty starting the engine
when the temperature is below 9°F
(-13°C), press the accelerator pedal to the
mid-way point of its travel and try again.
Flooded Engine
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
1.
Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal and
hold it there.
3. Start the engine.
Vehicles with Automatic Transmission
1.
Move the transmission selector lever
to position
P
or
N
.
2. Fully depress the accelerator pedal and
hold it there.
3. Start the engine.
All Vehicles
If the engine does not start, repeat the cold
or hot engine procedure.
Engine Idle Speed after Starting
The speed at which the engine idles
immediately after starting minimizes
vehicle emissions and maximizes cabin
comfort and fuel economy.
The idle speed varies depending on certain
factors. These include vehicle component
and ambient temperatures as well as
electrical and climate system demands.
Failure to Start
Vehicles with Manual Transmission
If the engine does not start after you fully
press the clutch pedal and turn the key to
the start position, do the following:
1.
Fully press the clutch and brake pedals.
2. Turn the key to the start position until
the engine starts.
SWITCHING OFF THE ENGINE
Vehicles With a Turbocharger
WARNING:
Do not switch the
engine off when it is running at high
speed. If you do, the turbocharger will
continue running after the engine oil
pressure has dropped to zero. This will
lead to premature turbocharger bearing
wear.
Release the accelerator pedal. Wait until
the engine has reached idle speed and then
switch it off.
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
(IF
EQUIPPED)
WARNING:
Failure to follow
engine block heater instructions could
result in property damage or serious
personal injury.
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2019 Fiesta (CCT) Canada/United States of America, KE8J 19A321 AA enUSA, Edition date: 201806, Second-Printing
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