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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Wait until the lamp extinguishesbefore starting and continue crankingwithout pausing until the enginestarts.
If the engine stalls, repeat the fullstarting procedure.
At temperatures below –15 ºC it maybe necessary to operate the starterfor up to 30 seconds. If theseweather conditions persist, an engineblock heater is recommended.
SWITCHING OFF THE
ENGINE
Vehicles with a dieselengine
Release the accelerator pedal. Waituntil the engine has reached idlespeed, then switch off.
If the engine is switched off at highspeed, the turbocharger will continuerunning after the engine oil pressurehas dropped to zero. This will lead topremature turbocharger bearingwear.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Duratorq-TDDi/-TDCi Turbodiesel
Engine coolant reservoirA
Power steering fluid reservoirB
Engine oil filler cap*C
Brake/clutch fluid reservoirD
Air cleanerE
Auxiliary fuse boxF
BatteryG
Engine oil dipstick*H
Washer fluid reservoirI
* For easy identification, filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are marked incolour.
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PLATE
The vehicle identification plate islocated on the lower section of theright-hand front door pillar.
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER (VIN)
The vehicle identification number islocated in the engine compartment.Additionally it is stamped onto theplastic tag on the left-hand side ofthe instrument panel. A symbol onthe tag identifies the air bag system.
ENGINE NUMBER
Depending on the engine type theengine number is stamped on theengine block (viewed from thedriver’s seat):
Duratec-HE/SCi
Sticker on timing belt cover.
Duratec-VE/ST
Front of engine compartment,left-hand camshaft cover.
Duratorq-TDDi/TDCiTurbodiesel
Right-hand side, adjacent to thetiming chain cover.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Electric sunroof................................87Opening and closing the sunroof.....88Opening and closing the sunroofautomatically.....................................88Sunroof anti-trap protection..............88Sunroof relearning...............................89Sunroof safety mode..........................89Tilting the sunroof................................88
Electric windows.............................67Isolating the rear windowswitches............................................67Opening and closing a windowautomatically.....................................67Resetting the electric windowmemory.............................................68Window anti-trap protection.............68
Emergency equipment................134Engine compartmentoverview.......................................145Duratec-HE/SCi..................................145Duratec-VE.........................................146Duratec-VE/ST V6..............................147Duratorq-TDDi/-TDCiTurbodiesel......................................148
Engine coolant check....................151Engine immobiliser..........................41Principle of operation...........................41
Engine number..............................172Duratec-HE/SCi..................................172Duratec-VE/ST....................................172Duratorq-TDDi/TDCi Turbodiesel.....172
Engine oil check.............................149Engine oil change...............................151Engine oil filler cap..............................151Engine oil top-up.................................151
Essential towing checks...............129Exterior mirrors................................69Convex exterior mirrors......................69Manual exterior mirrors......................69Manual folding exterior mirrors..........69
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Fastening the seat belts................29First aid kit.......................................1344-door and 5-door............................134Estate...................................................134
Front fog lamps...............................54Fuel and refuelling.........................103Technical specifications....................104
Fuel cut-off switch.........................135Vehicles with a Duratec engine.......135
Fuel filler flap...................................104Fuel quality......................................103Vehicles with a diesel engine...........103Vehicles with a petrol engine...........103
Fuse box locations........................136Auxiliary fuse box...............................136Central fuse box.................................136
Fuse specification chart................137Auxiliary fuse box...............................138Central fuse box.................................138Symbols in the fuse box...................138
Fuses...............................................136
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Gauges.............................................72Engine coolant temperaturegauge.................................................72Fuel gauge............................................73Information display...............................73Odometer and tripmeter....................73Tachometer..........................................73
General information on radiofrequencies....................................32Global opening and closing...........40Global closing.......................................40Global opening.....................................40
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Hazard warning flashers................56
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