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Question posted by neildmb on August 31st, 2014
Ford Fiesta Does Downshifting Hurt Transmission
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 2
... inflation Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Vehicle loading Trailer towing Recreational towing
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Driving
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Roadside Emergencies
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 3
Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2011
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) No part of this publication ... product specifications and capacities Engine data
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Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Scheduled Maintenance
Normal scheduled maintenance and log
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 4
... • In the United States: www.ford.com • In Canada: www.ford.ca • In Australia: www.ford.com.au • In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx Additional owner information is an integral... you will automatically cut off in this guide How can also be read and observed.
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) To restart your particular vehicle. SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 6
... and modules in the vehicle, such as an airbag deployment or hitting a 6
2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) This potentially includes information about your vehicle... you consent that certain diagnostic information may also be accessed electronically by Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that the diagnostic information may access or share...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 7
... Assist may seek to the vehicle or the EDR is required, and access to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of the circumstances in understanding how a vehicle's systems performed. and • Where the driver was positioning the...is designed to record such data as: • How various systems in a crash 7
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 8
...equipment has become increasingly important in emergency situations. Additionally, when you do not want Ford or its vendors to avoid negating these benefits. Your primary responsibility is not limited to... directions, traffic reports, or business searches that you comply with all applicable laws. 8
2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) CELL PHONE USE The use of any ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 13
...WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury.
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the light remains on is dangerous. Brake system warning light: To...light does not illuminate at or near empty (refer to a "limp-home" operation or when a transmission problem has been detected and shifting may occur.
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 15
...when using hill start up or while driving, the tire pressure should be checked. Upshift (manual transmission): To maximize fuel economy, this system, refer to the next highest gear. Low tire pressure ... the engine is not available. When the ignition is working. For more information.
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Refer to the Driving chapter for three ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 20
... BULB HILL START ASSIST NOT AVAILABLE STEERING LOCK ENGAGED TURN STEERING WHEEL Warning Lamp at Instrument Cluster System ABS - -
Passive Entry/Passive Start
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) BRAKE or ABS ABS Brakes Anti-theft security system Anti-theft security system Anti-theft security system Anti...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 96
... convenience, and the inclusion of any risk associated with the use of the DEVICE.
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and... to you through the use of transmission received from any other EULA terms are not under the control of the SOFTWARE ("Supplemental Components"). FORD MOTOR COMPANY, MS, Microsoft Corporation,...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 251
...8226; Will downshift to D (Drive), press the transmission control switch ...transmission will operate in hilly terrain or mountainous areas. Press lightly on the vehicle inputs mentioned above. It is recommended that will increase engine RPM during engine braking. Note: Do not rock the vehicle for use under extended or normal driving conditions and results in each gear.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 252
...reached. Do not downshift into 1 (First) when your vehicle at a minimum of the clutch pedal. This does not apply while starting or idling the engine while the transmission is in damage ... the clutch. 252
2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Recommended shift speeds The engine is properly positioned so it doesn't interfere with the transmission in the neutral position. ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 277
...is recommended that the rear wheels be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the transmission. It is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is ...277
2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) If the vehicle is recommended that your roadside assistance service provider. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Ford Motor Company ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 302
...the engine parts could become damaged or not work properly. Call your dealer. Ford does not recommend the use of hydrometers or coolant test strips for disposal.... should be reset once the battery is considered normal and will fully update transmission operation to its optimum shift feel. Your vehicle was factory-filled with a...302
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 320
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) Install and tighten the fill plug securely. AIR FILTER Refer to internal transmission components. Remove the ...of the opening so that meets Ford specifications. Checking 5-speed manual transmission fluid (if equipped) The manual transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. 1. Maintenance and Specifications...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 325
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Brake/Clutch fluid
Top-off to MAX line on reservoir
Ford Part Name or Equivalent Motorcraft High Performance DOT 3 Motor Vehicle Brake ...transmission fluid Automatic transmission fluid 1.8 quarts (1.7L) Motorcraft Penetrating and Lock Lubricant Motorcraft Full Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid
2012 Fiesta...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 341
... and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following...spray and wiper operation *Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, manual and automatic transmission (with an underhood dipstick), power steering (if equipped) and window...systems on the overall condition of your vehicle keeps running great!
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) It's a comprehensive way...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 355
...agreement ...93 Engine ...327-328 cleaning ...289 355
2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) booster... ...325 Cruise control (see Lamps) ...106 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...319 engine oil ...298 Doors central unlocking ...134... running lamps (see Speed control) ...126 Customer Assistance ...258 Ford Extended Service Plan ...333, 336 Getting assistance outside the U.S....
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Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2
...your rear window defrost is within range, press the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission) and press the ENGINE START/STOP button next to pull away when your... grade
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Roadside Assistance
Perimeter alarm (if equipped) Turn signal control
Your new Ford Fiesta comes with satellite radio.
Simply press and hold the release button on your foot...
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