2011 FORD FIESTA Owners Manual

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual •A final example for your vehicle with 1400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo and
luggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick up
cement from the local home improvement store to finish that pati

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual Front-wheel drive (FWD) vehicles equipped with a manual
transmission:If your vehicle is equipped with a manual transmission,
shifting the transmission into neutral permits “flat-towing” (all wheel

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual STARTING
Positions of the ignition
If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer to
Push button start systemin this section for ignition modes.
1. 0 (off) — locks the steering
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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual WARNING:Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in
other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open
the garage door before you start the engine. SeeGuarding against
exhaust fumesi

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual •Make sure the gearshift is in P
(Park).
If starting a vehicle with a manual
transmission:
•Make sure the parking brake is
set.
•Press the clutch pedal to the
floor.
3. Turn the key to II (on) w

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual 1. Turn the key to II (on) without
turning the key to III (start).
2. Turn the key to III (start), then
release the key as soon as the
engine begins cranking. Your vehicle
has a computer assisted cran

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual and release of the START/STOP button will not switch off the engine. In
order to switch off the engine while the vehicle is in motion, press and
hold the START/STOP button for at least one second.
2.

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FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual Fast restart feature:The fast restart feature allows you to re-start
your vehicle within 10 seconds of switching the vehicle off, if a valid IA
key is not present when the vehicle is switched off. You