2011 FORD FIESTA Owners Manual

Page 297 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual •Proper function of calibrated gauges.
When the engine is cold, check the
level of the engine coolant in the
reservoir.
•The engine coolant should be at the FULL COLD level, or within the
COLD FIL

Page 298 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual •DO NOT MIXdifferent colors or types of coolant in your vehicle.
Make sure the correct coolant is used.DO NOT MIXrecycled coolant
and new (unused) coolant together in the vehicle. Mixing of engine
c

Page 299 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual 3. Step back while the pressure releases.
4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use the
cloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap.
5. Fill the coolant reservoir slow

Page 300 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual Severe climates
If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34°F [–36°C]):
•It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration
above 50%.
•NEVER increase the coolant concentra

Page 301 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual If either lamp illuminates when the engine is running, this indicates a
fault. The engine will continue to run, but it may have limited power. If it
flashes when you are driving, reduce the speed of y

Page 302 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual Observe the following guidelines when handling automotive fuel:
•Extinguish all smoking materials
and any open flames before
refueling your vehicle.
•Always turn off the vehicle before
refueling.

Page 303 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual Refueling
WARNING:Fuel vapor burns violently and a fuel fire can cause
severe injuries. To help avoid injuries to you and others:
•Read and follow all the instructions on the pump island;
•Turn of

Page 304 of 357

FORD FIESTA 2011 6.G Owners Manual 4. After you are done pumping fuel, slowly remove the fuel filler
nozzle—allow about five seconds after pumping fuel before removing the
fuel filler nozzle. This allows residual fuel to drain back i