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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SYNC media features Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Rear window defroster Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 3 Recreational towing Driving Starting Brakes AdvanceTrac Transmission operation Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 4 Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2010 Ford Motor Company...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it. For more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit the following website: • In the United States: www.ford.com •...
  • Page 6 For a detailed description of what is covered and what is not covered by your vehicle’s New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 7 In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may...
  • Page 8 EDR. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder...
  • Page 9 If you do not want Ford or its vendors to receive this information, do not activate the service. Ford Motor Company and the vendors it uses to provide you with this information do not store your vehicle travel information.
  • Page 10 Owner’s Guide is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required information and warnings. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 11 Brake Fluid - Parking Aid System Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash/Wipe Windshield Rear Window Defrost/Demist Defrost/Demist 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 12 Sparks Explosive Gas Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Power Steering Fluid Level Service Engine Soon Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Jack Air Filter Low Tire Pressure Check Fuel Cap Warning 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 13: Instrument Cluster

    If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and have your vehicle serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 14 It will take you longer to stop the vehicle. Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 15 Refer to Oil life monitoring system reset later in this chapter. Door ajar: Displays when the ignition is in the on position and any door is not completely closed. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 16 Upshift (manual transmission): To maximize fuel economy, this light illuminates when the manual transmission should be shifted to the next highest gear. Refer to the Driving chapter for more information. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 17 Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and the driver’s door is opened. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 18: Gauges

    Press the end of the lever, located on the left side of the steering wheel to scroll through the trip computer displays. mi (km) — Odometer: Registers the total miles (kilometers) of the vehicle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 19: Message Center

    Press OK to confirm. • Lane change indicator/Turn indicator: Move right to enter the menu and then move up or down to select from flash once or flash three times. Press OK to confirm. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 20 Instrument Cluster ABS MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW — ESP OFF ESP MALFUNCTION — NEXT SERVICE BRAKE SYSTEM MALFUNCTION Brakes BRAKE or STOP SAFELY ALARM SYSTEM Anti-theft security MALFUNCTION — system NEXT SERVICE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 21 Power Steering SERVICE NOW KEY NOT Passive entry/passive — start system DETECTED TURN IGNITION Passive entry/passive OFF USE POWER — start system BUTTON Passive entry/passive KEY OUTSIDE CAR — start system 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 22 USE BRAKE STOP — Transmission SAFELY TRANSMISSION HOT WAIT X — Transmission MINUTE TRANSMISSION — Transmission HOT WAIT... TRANSMISSION — Transmission READY HILL START ASSIST — Transmission ACTIVE HILL START ASSIST — Transmission 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 23 3. Press the accelerator and brake pedals fully for 20 seconds. 4. ENGINE OIL CHANGE DUE NEXT SERVICE and will display. 5. Turn the vehicle off. The message and lights will be cleared. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 24: Entertainment Systems

    AM/FM stereo or AM/FM stereo single CD/MP3 (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 25 Note: To scroll through the following menus and make adjustments, press . Press to return to the previous screen to advance to the next screen. Note: At any time, you can press MENU to close the menu screen. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 26 Scroll to select from Treble, Bass, Middle, Fade and Balance options. When the desired option is chosen, scroll to increase or decrease the levels. sound settings can be set for each audio source independently. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 27 Note: If CD DRIVE HIGH TEMP appears in the display, the ambient temperature is too hot and the CD unit will not operate until it has cooled down. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 28 AM/FM stereo single CD/MP3 SYNC compatible (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 29 OK to enter the menu. Refer to the SYNC section in this chapter for more information. Note: SYNC audio must be the selected audio source to access this menu. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 30 7. On/Off/Volume: Press to turn the system on or off. Turn to adjust the volume. (Reverse): Press to access the previous track. Press and hold for a fast reverse through the track. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 31 (Eject): Press to eject a CD. 15. Cursor controls: Use to cycle through various menu selections. Note: You can either press the arrows or move the OK knob in the desired direction. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 32: Auxiliary Input Jack (Line In)

    Auxiliary input jack (Line in) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.

  • Page 33: Auxiliary Input Jack

    FM station or CD by switching back and forth between the AUX and FM or CD controls. WARNING: For safety reasons, do not connect or adjust the settings on your portable music player while the vehicle is moving. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 34: Usb Port

    USB port (if equipped) WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 35 CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in (12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technical incompatibility, certain recordable and re-recordable compact discs may not function correctly when used in Ford CD players. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing...
  • Page 36 .mp3 file extension) and all folders containing MP3 files, from F001 (folder) T001 (track) to F253 T255. • Creating discs with only one level of folders will help with navigation through the disc files. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 37: Satellite Radio Information

    • Antenna obstructions: For optimal reception performance, keep the antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and other material as far away from the antenna as possible. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 38 Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right to change, rearrange, add or delete programming including canceling, moving or adding particular channels, and its prices, at any time, with or without notice to you. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for any such programming changes.
  • Page 39 NO TEXT Artist information not Artist information not available. available at this time on this channel. The system is working properly. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 40: Sync

    The world outside your vehicle cabin may be chaotic, but inside, with SYNC , it’s always a smooth ride. All you have to do is sync it and stow it. We’ll take care of the rest. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 41 Safety information WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 42 Master Reset to erase all information stored in SYNC . SYNC data cannot be accessed without special equipment and access to the vehicle’s SYNC module. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada will not access SYNC data for any purpose other than as described...

  • Page 43: Sync Voice Recognition Feature

    “Yes”, the system will proceed. If you say “No”, the system will ask you to say the command again. If you have Confirmation prompts OFF, the system will simply make a best guess as to what you requested. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 44 • Ensure that the interior of the vehicle is as quiet as possible. Wind noise from open windows and road vibrations may prevent the system from correctly recognizing spoken voice commands. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 45 Vehicle health report (U.S. only, if activated): Say to request to run a vehicle health report on your vehicle. Services (U.S. only, if activated): Say to place a call to the information services portal where you can access Traffic, Directions and Information. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 46 For voice commands available in SYNC media mode, refer to Voice commands in media mode in the Media chapter. Quick reference chart The following chart is a quick summary of controls as well as their respective function(s). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 47 SYNC MEDIA MENU. Refer to the SYNC media features section for further information. Press repeatedly to cycle through available auxiliary sources. For further information, refer to Using your media menu in the SYNC media features section. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 48: Sync Phone Features

    Voice commands in phone mode WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 49 Note: You can only connect a device to SYNC after it has successfully gone through the pairing process. Note: In the above possible commands, “<name>” is a dynamic listing in that it could be the name of any previously paired device. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 50: Pairing Your Phone For The First Time

    Note: For your safety, this procedure cannot be completed when the vehicle is traveling at speeds greater than 3 mph (5 km/h). Please read all safety information prior to operating the system. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 51 3. Once the desired number/contact is on the screen, either say “Call” or “Dial”. The system will connect to the desired number. Note: Once the call is placed, it will be logged into your outgoing call history folder. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 52 You can then also choose whether you’d like to reply or forward the message. 2. Press OK and scroll to toggle between Reply to Text Message or Forward Text Message. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 53 Privacy and the system will transfer the call to your Bluetooth enabled cellular phone. Note: Some phones will disconnect from SYNC and transfer the active call directly to the connected phone. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 54 The system will join both calls into one and you will be able to speak to both parties at the same time. The display will indicate that your conference call is active. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 55 • Vehicle Health (if equipped, • Call History U.S. only) • Phonebook • Applications (if available) • Text Message • System Settings • Phone Settings • Exit Phone Menu • Services (if equipped, U.S. only) 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 56 When you pair your phone with SYNC , you can choose to download your cellular phone book. SYNC can support downloading up to approximately 2,000 entries per Bluetooth enabled phone. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 57 3. The display will indicate the number of messages in your inbox. 4. Press OK to have SYNC read your message back to you. 5. Scroll to cycle through: • Send Text Message? • Download Unread Msgs • Delete All Messages? 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 58 • Enter Number: Allows you to audibly enter phone numbers. 8. When the desired choice is selected, press OK and scroll to cycle through the selections to reach the desired phone number. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 59 Note: Each text message sent by SYNC will be followed by the signature: “This message was sent from my __”. The message will say either Ford, Lincoln or Mercury, depending on your vehicle. Downloading your unread text messages If your phone supports downloading text messages via Bluetooth wireless technology, you can download your unread text messages to SYNC .
  • Page 60 2. Scroll until Phone Settings is selected and press OK. 3. Scroll until Set Ringer is selected and press OK. 4. Scroll to cycle through and hear Ringer 1, Ringer 2, Ringer 3 and Phone Ringer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 61 Press OK when prompted. The system will confirm the entry was deleted and SYNC will take you back to the Phone Settings menu. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 62 SYNC , any changes, additions or deletions that have been saved since your last download will be deleted. Traffic, Directions and Information (if equipped, U.S. only) Note: Your Traffic, Directions and Information feature requires activation prior to use. Visit www.SyncMyRide.com to register. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 63 Receiving Turn by Turn Directions To begin receiving directions: 1. Connect using either the voice commands or phone menu above. 2. When prompted, say, “Directions”. 3. Follow the voice prompts to identify your desired destination. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 64 Note: If you select Voice Guidance, scroll until the desired selection (YES or NO) appears in the display. Press OK to confirm. Accessing these features using voice commands: Press and, when prompted, say any of the above commands. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 65 For more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions at www.SyncMyRide.com. If you do not want Ford or its service providers to collect the vehicle travel information or other information identified in the Terms and Conditions, do not activate or use the service.
  • Page 66 Failure to do so may cause serious injury or damage the phone which could prevent 911 Assist from functioning properly. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 67 Note: When you are connected to the 911 operator, be prepared to provide your name, phone number and location immediately, because not all 911 systems are capable of receiving this information electronically. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 68 Off without reminder provides a display reminder only without a voice reminder. For more information, please visit www.SyncMyRide.com. Note: Before enabling (setting to ON), review the 911 Assist™ Privacy Notice. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 69 • Unserviced items from vehicle inspections by your authorized dealer VEHICLE HEALTH REPORT PRIVACY NOTICE: When you run a Vehicle Health Report, Ford Motor Company may collect your cell phone number (to process your report request) and diagnostic information about your vehicle. Certain versions or updates to Vehicle Health Report may also collect additional vehicle information.
  • Page 70 OK. SYNC will run a health report of vehicle diagnostic systems and send the results to Ford where it will be combined with scheduled maintenance information, open recalls and other field service actions and un-serviced vehicle inspection items from your authorized dealer to complete your Vehicle Health Report.
  • Page 71 Scroll to select Advanced and press OK to access: • Prompts • Languages • Factory Defaults • Master Reset • Install Application? • System Info • Return Refer to the following sections for further information. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 72 SYNC will take you back to the main menu. Connecting a phone To connect a previously paired Bluetooth enabled phone: Note: To scroll, press 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 73 4. Scroll until Set Bluetooth On/Off is selected and press OK. 5. Scroll until the desired choice is selected and press OK. Note: Turning Bluetooth Off will disconnect all Bluetooth devices and deactivate all Bluetooth features. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 74 6. Press OK when the desired selection appears in the radio display. Prompts Set On or Prompts Set Off will appear in the radio display as a confirmation. SYNC will then take you back to the Advanced menu. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 75 SYNC (all phone book, call history and text message information as well as all previously paired phones) and return to the factory default settings. To perform a master reset: Note: To scroll, press 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 76: Sync Media Features

    Voice commands in media mode WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle.
  • Page 77 Note: You can only play genres of music which are present in the GENRE metadata tags that you have on your digital media player. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 78 • Read Message • Cancel Connecting a digital media player to SYNC via the USB port Note: If your digital media player has an on/off switch, ensure that the device is on. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 79 Using your media menu The Select Source menu allows you to select from various possible SYNC media sources, such as: SYNC USB, Bluetooth Audio or SYNC Line In (Auxiliary Input jack). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 80 You can use the USB port to plug in and access media devices as well as charge devices (if supported by your device). For a list of compatible media players, refer to www.SyncMyRide.com. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 81 1. Ensure that the desired music is playing on your paired phone and your phone is in Bluetooth audio streaming mode. 2. Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears. 3. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 82 4. Scroll to select from: Shuffle: Allows you to shuffle available media files in the current playlist. Note: To shuffle all media tracks, you must first select Play All and then select Shuffle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 83 USB and installing it in your vehicle. Simply follow the directions on the website to download your update. Once you have downloaded your AppLink™ update, Mobile Apps will appear as an option in your Media menu. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 84 4. When Bluetooth Devices is selected, press OK to select from: • Add Bluetooth Device • Delete Device • Connect Bluetooth Device • Delete All Devices • Set Bluetooth On/Off • Return 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 85 SYNC as a phone, you do not have to go through the pairing process again. Note: Use this process when your device generates the PIN instead of SYNC . 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 86 Bluetooth on/off To turn the Bluetooth feature on SYNC on/off: Note: To scroll, press 1. Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears. 2. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 87 To turn prompts on/off: Note: To scroll, press 1. Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC appears. 2. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 88 2. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 3. Scroll until System Settings is selected and press OK. 4. Scroll until Advanced is selected and press OK. 5. Scroll until Factory Defaults is selected and press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 89 Do not use SYNC PLAY MENU manual control while driving. Note: The Play Menu is only available for indexable media through the USB port. This is not available for LINE IN and BT AUDIO. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 90 1. Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is 2. Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC USB appears. 3. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 91 8. Press OK to confirm and begin to play the first track of the selected album. Refer to Using the media settings in your media menu earlier in this chapter for further information on making adjustments to your music (i.e., Seek, Shuffle, Autoplay and Repeat). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 92 To access: Note: To scroll, press 1. Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 93 7. Press OK when the desired playlist is selected. Refer to Using the media settings in your media menu earlier in this chapter for further information on making adjustments to your playing music (i.e., Seek, Shuffle, Autoplay and Repeat). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 94 1. Ensure that your playing device is plugged into the USB port and is 2. Press AUX repeatedly until SYNC USB appears. 3. Press MENU. When Media Player Menu is selected, press OK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 95 OK. The system will create a new list of similar songs and begin playing. Note: Your metadata tags must be populated in order for the Similar Music feature to include each Tracks. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 96 Metadata: Descriptive tags embedded in your digital media which provide SYNC with information such as ARTIST, ALBUM, GENRE and TRACK. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 97 SYNC End User License Agreement (EULA) • You have acquired a device (“DEVICE”) that includes software licensed by FORD MOTOR COMPANY from an affiliate of Microsoft Corporation (“MS”). Those installed software products of MS origin, as well as associated media, printed materials, and “online” or electronic documentation (“MS SOFTWARE”) are protected by international...
  • Page 98 • You may use the SOFTWARE as installed on the DEVICE and as otherwise interfacing with systems and/or services provide by or through FORD MOTOR COMPANY or its third party software and service providers. DESCRIPTION OF OTHER RIGHTS AND LIMITATIONS: •...
  • Page 99 SOFTWARE. • Termination: Without prejudice to any other rights, FORD MOTOR COMPANY or MS may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA.
  • Page 100 SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE (“Supplemental Components”). If FORD MOTOR COMPANY or third party software and services suppliers provide or make available to you Supplemental Components and no other EULA terms are provided along with the Supplemental Components, then the terms of this EULA shall apply.
  • Page 101 Entertainment Systems UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA: If the SOFTWARE is provided by FORD MOTOR COMPANY separate from the DEVICE on media such as a ROM chip, CD ROM disk(s) or via web download or other means, and is labeled “For Upgrade Purposes Only” or For Recovery Purposes...
  • Page 102 MOTOR COMPANY instructions provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact FORD MOTOR COMPANY for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE.
  • Page 103 Speech recognition software is inherently a statistical process which is subject to errors. It is your responsibility to monitor any speech recognition functions included in the system and address any errors. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 104: Climate Controls

    Note: You may notice a small amount of air flowing from the demister and defroster vents. : Distributes air through the windshield defroster vents, demisters vents, floor vents and rear seat floor vents. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 105 During extreme high ambient temperatures when idling stationary for extended periods of time in gear, it is recommended to run the A/C in the MAX A/C position, reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 106: Rear Window Defroster

    This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 107: Lights

    30 second delay, opening any door will result in the three minute timer starting again. The headlamp exit delay can be cancelled by either pulling the lever towards the steering wheel again or buy turning the ignition switch on. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 108: Headlamps

    Vertical aim adjustment 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 109 #2 screwdriver or 10 mm wrench/socket to adjust the headlamp up or down. 6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 110: Turn Signal Control

    The dome lamp switch has two modes: SLIDE TILT • OFF: The dome lamps will not come on when the doors are opened. • DOOR: The dome lamps come on when a door is opened. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 111 1 (off) position and one of the vehicle doors has been opened. Note: The battery saver feature will turn off the map lamps after 30 minutes if left in the on position. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 112: Bulb Replacement

    Function Number of bulbs Trade number Headlamp (low beam) H11B Headlamp (high beam) HB3-9005LL Headlamp (park/turn) 3157NAK (amber) Headlamp (side marker) 4-door rear bodyside 3157K lamp (park/turn/sidemarker) 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 113 Removing the front lamp assembly Note: The front lamp assembly must be removed in order to replace bulbs. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 114 Note: Never hold a bulb by the glass. This is particularly valid for halogen bulbs as the intensity of the light may be reduced if the hands touch the bulb. If the glass has been handled, clean it with alcohol. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 115 If the glass has been handled, clean it with alcohol. 1. Remove the bulb cover. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 116 4. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. Replacing the park/turn signals 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 2. Remove the bulb from the bulb holder. 3. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 117 Replacing the signal indicator mirror bulbs (if equipped) For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. Replacing the rear lamps (5-door) 1. Open the liftgate. 2. Remove the screws holding the lamp assembly. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 118 2. Remove the bulb from the holder. 3. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. Replacing the reverse signal rear lamp (5-door) 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 119 Replacing the turn signal rear lamp (5-door) 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 2. Remove the bulb from the holder. 3. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 120 4. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. Replacing the decklid mounted reverse lamp bulb (4-door) 1. Open the deck lid and remove its interior carpet. 2. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it (2). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 121 Replacing the license plate lamps 1. Carefully release the spring clip (1). 2. Remove the lamp (2). 3. Remove the bulb (3). Replacing the high-mounted brake lamp For replacement, see your authorized dealer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 122: Driver Controls

    Pull the lever towards you for intermittent wiping. Washer Pull the lever farther to operate the washer. The wiper will operate for a short time and will activate once more after pausing to clear the windshield. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 123: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    The auxiliary power points can be found in the following locations: • On the rear of the center console • On the instrument panel (if equipped) Do not use the power point for operating the cigarette lighter element (if equipped). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 124: Power Windows

    WARNING: When closing the power windows, you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of the window openings. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 125 2. Close the window a third time to the resistance. The bounce-back function is disabled and you cannot close the window automatically. The window will override the resistance and you can close it fully. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 126 The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the support arm which lets you adjust the mirror up or down and from side to side. WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 127: Mirrors

    3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. Blind spot mirrors Your vehicle is equipped with blind spot mirrors. Refer to Blind spot mirrors in the Driving chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 128: Speed Control

    With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 129 Note: When you use the clutch pedal to disengage the speed control, the engine speed may briefly increase, this is normal. Resuming a set speed Press and release RES. This will automatically return the vehicle to the previously set speed. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 130 When SYNC is not in use, press and release to select the previous or next radio station preset, CD track or satellite preset (if equipped). Press and hold to move forward or backward to a desired frequency. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 131 Press and hold the front of the TILT control to close the moon roof. The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually opened or closed when the glass panel is shut. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 132 Make sure that the mat does not interfere with the operation of the accelerator or the brake pedal. To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 133: Locks And Security

    You have to have the IA key in the vehicle to activate the push button start system. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 134: Locks

    If the interior power door lock control is pressed while the driver or front passenger door is open with the key in the ignition, all door locks will lock, and then unlock. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 135 This feature only works when smart locks are not active. See Smart locks in this section for more information Autolock (if equipped) The autolock feature will lock all the doors when: • all doors are closed, 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 136 2 seconds and release. Each long press of the power door lock control toggles the state of the autolocking feature between enabled and disabled. A chime sounds when the feature is enabled or disabled. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 137 Adults are advised to familiarize themselves with the operation and location of the release handle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 138 Small children are particularly at risk. REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) FCC ID: LXP-RX4318 IC: 2298A-RX4318 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 139 • other vehicles parked next to your vehicle. The transmitter allows you to: • remotely unlock the vehicle doors. • remotely lock all the vehicle doors. • remotely open the trunk. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 140 (either by pressing any keyless entry keypad button, the trunk button, or a button on the transmitter itself). If excessive RF interference is present in the area, or if your vehicle battery is low, it 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 141 Failure to properly latch the trunk may cause objects to fall out or block the driver’s rear view. Replacing the battery The remote entry transmitter uses one coin type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 142 Intelligent Access key (IA key) 1. Press and hold the push buttons on the edges of the transmitter to release the cover. Carefully remove the cover. 2. Remove the key blade. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 143 • If two previously programmed coded keys are not available, you must take your vehicle to your authorized dealer to have the spare key(s) programmed. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 144 Programming spare Intelligent Access Keys (IA keys) You cannot program spare keys for your IA keys. If you would like to program spare key transmitters, take all transmitters to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 145: Anti-Theft System

    Note: The SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is not compatible with non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems. Use of these systems may result in vehicle starting problems and a loss of security protection. Note: Large metallic objects, electronic devices that are used to purchase gasoline or similar items, or a second coded key on the same key chain may cause vehicle starting issues.
  • Page 146 The key codes need to be erased from your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 147 Triggering the anti-theft system The armed system will be triggered if any door, trunk or the hood is opened without using the key or the remote entry transmitter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 148: Seating And Safety Restraints

    (4). To adjust the head restraint, do the following: 1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position. 2. Raise the head restraint by pulling up on the head restraint (1). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 149 Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 150 • Up-down seat adjustment (driver side only) Pull up on the control to raise the seat and push down on the control to lower the seat. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 151 Note: Do not do the following: • Place heavy objects on the seat • Operate the seat heater if water or any other liquid is spilled on the seat. Allow the seat to dry thoroughly. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 152 Folding down the rear seat One or both rear seatbacks can be folded down to provide additional cargo space. Note: Before lowering the seatbacks, lower, or remove, the outboard head restraints to the lowest position. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 153 3. Stow the safety belt in the belt stowage clip. This will prevent the safety belt from getting caught in the seat latch. When raising the seatback(s), make sure you hear the seat latch into place. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 154: Safety Restraints

    Module (RCM). During a crash, the RCM may activate the safety belt pretensioners and/or either none, one, or both stages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on crash severity and conditions. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 155 Accident statistics suggest that children are much safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 156 This helps increase the effectiveness of the safety belts. In frontal collisions, the safety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or, if the collision is of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 157 WARNING: Always drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap belt snug and low across the hips. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, make sure children sit where they can be properly restrained. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 158 Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them. WARNING: Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women, should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 159 The shoulder portion of the safety belt should be positioned across the chest. Pregnant women should also follow this practice. See figure below. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 160 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 161 If the safety belt is too short when fully extended, there is an 8 inch (20 cm) safety belt extension assembly that can be added (part number 611C22). This assembly can be obtained from an authorized dealer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 162 Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and a chime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 163 If the Belt-Minder warnings have expired (warnings for approximately five minutes) for one occupant (driver or front passenger), the other occupant can still activate the Belt-Minder feature. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 164 30 seconds, repeating for (9.7 km/h) and more than approximately five minutes or until 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the safety belts are buckled. the ignition switch has been turned to on... 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 165 “The people I’m with don’t Set the example, teen deaths occur 4 wear belts” times more often in vehicles with TWO or MORE people. Children and younger brothers/sisters imitate behavior they see. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 166 • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) (automatic transmission) and in neutral (manual transmission) • The ignition is off • The driver and front passenger safety belts are unbuckled 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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  • Page 168: Airbags

    WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an air bag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 169 WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 170 Rather, it means the forces were not of the type sufficient to cause activation. Front airbags are designed to activate in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 171 • driver and passenger airbag modules (which include the inflators and airbags) • seat-mounted side airbags. Refer to Seat-mounted side airbag system later in this chapter • safety belt pretensioners • one or more impact and safing sensors 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 172 • the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or has small/medium objects in the front seat, • the system determines that an infant is present in a rear-facing infant seat that is installed according to the manufacturer’s instructions, 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 173 • When the front passenger sensing system enables the front passenger frontal airbag (may inflate), the indicator will be unlit and stay unlit. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 174 Always sit upright against your seatback, with your feet on the floor. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 175 The person in the front passenger seat may appear heavier or lighter due to the conditions described in the list above. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 176 If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this owner’s guide.
  • Page 177 WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 178 The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates airbag inflation. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 179 Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a collision. WARNING: Do not place objects or mount equipment on or near the side air curtain cover. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 180 WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment zone of the inflatable curtain. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 181 The air curtain was designed to inflate between the side window area and occupant to further enhance the head protection 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 182 A difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness light (same light as for front airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 183: Child Restraints

    Child safety restraints must be purchased separately from the vehicle. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 184 Recommendations for Safety Restraints are based on probable child height, age and weight thresholds from NHTSA and other safety organizations or are the minimum requirements of law. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and consult your pediatrician to make sure your child seat is appropriate for your child, and is compatible with and properly installed in the vehicle.
  • Page 185 Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 186 A safety seat that is improperly installed or utilized, is inappropriate for your child’s height, age, or weight or does not properly fit the child may increase the risk of serious injury or death. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 187 Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides education and training to ensure that all children ages 0 to 16 are properly restrained in the correct restraint system. Ford recommends checking with a NHTSA Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician (CPST) and your pediatrician to make sure your seat is appropriate for your child and properly installed in the vehicle.
  • Page 188 Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in the front seat. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 189 Perform the following steps when installing the child seat with combination lap/shoulder belts: Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat, the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 190 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 191 It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the child seat to the vehicle. Sometimes, a slight lean towards the buckle will additionally help to remove remaining slack from the belt. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 192 Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps and Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children in this chapter for more information.
  • Page 193 LATCH lower anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. To avoid risk of injury, occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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  • Page 195 For outboard seating positions, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts. For the center seating positions, route the tether strap over the top of the head restraint. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 196 If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. Five door 1.
  • Page 197 If the safety seat is not anchored properly, the risk of a child being injured in a collision greatly increases. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. Child booster seats The belt-positioning booster (booster seat) is used to improve the fit of the vehicle safety belt.
  • Page 198 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. Booster seats position a child so that vehicle lap/shoulder safety belts fit better.
  • Page 199 • High back booster seats If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child’s head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 200 It is generally best to use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat. Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does not stay positioned on the shoulder during use. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 201 Refer to the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions for additional inspection and maintenance information specific to the child restraint. Ford Motor Company recommends that all safety belt assemblies in use in vehicles involved in a collision be replaced.

  • Page 202: Tires, Wheels And Loading

    Title 49 Code of Federal Regulations Part 575.104(c)(2). U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it.
  • Page 203 • Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 204: Tire Inflation

    Ford Motor Company. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends the use of a digital or dial-type tire pressure gauge rather than a stick-type tire pressure gauge.
  • Page 205 Always inflate your tires to the Ford recommended inflation pressure even if it is less than the maximum inflation pressure information found on the tire. The Ford recommended tire inflation pressure is found on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door.
  • Page 206 For your safety, tires that are damaged or show signs of excessive wear should not be used because they are more likely to blow out or fail. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 207 You should replace your spare tire when you replace the road tires or after six years due to aging even if it has not been used. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 208 (such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford. The recommended tire and wheel size may be found on either the Safety Compliance Certification Label or the Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or edge of the driver’s door.
  • Page 209 The tire pressure sensors mounted in the wheels (originally installed on your vehicle) are not designed to be used in aftermarket wheels. The use of wheels or tires not recommended by Ford Motor Company may affect the operation of your tire pressure monitoring system.
  • Page 210 Tire rotation Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the Scheduled Maintenance Guide chapter) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 211 This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 212 These speed ratings may need to be adjusted for the difference in conditions. The ratings range from 81 mph (130 km/h) to 186 mph (299 km/h). These ratings are listed in the following chart. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 213 Refer to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 214 The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 215 4. Maximum Load Single lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 216 You will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading section. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 217: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    TPMS from functioning properly. Always check the TPMS malfunction telltale after replacing one or more tires or wheels on your vehicle to ensure that the replacement or alternate tires and wheels allow the TPMS to continue to function properly. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 218 The tire pressure should be checked periodically (at least monthly) using an accurate tire gauge, refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 219 To restore the full functionality of the tire pressure monitoring system, have the damaged road wheel/tire repaired and remounted on your vehicle. For additional information, refer to Changing tires with a TPMS in this section. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 220 TPMS If your tires are properly inflated and malfunction your spare tire is not in use and the TPMS warning light still flashes, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 221 SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death.

  • Page 222: Vehicle Loading

    It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 223 Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 224 Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 225 The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 226 WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 227 In metric units, the calculation would be: 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 228: Trailer Towing

    Controls chapter for more information. In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. These guidelines are designed to ensure that your transmission is not damaged. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 229 Note: The vehicle must be towed in the forward position to ensure no damage is done to the internal transmission components. In addition, it is recommended that you follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing equipment, if provided. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 230 Note: The vehicle must be towed in the forward position to ensure no damage is done to the internal transmission components. In addition, it is recommended that you follow the instructions provided by the aftermarket manufacturer of the towing equipment, if provided. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 231: Driving

    Starting the engine in this chapter. WARNING: Extended idling at high engine speeds can produce very high temperatures in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 232 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. If starting a vehicle with an automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 233 Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine Note: If your vehicle is equipped with a push button start system, refer to Push button start system in this section for starting. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 234 1. Off — press and release the START/STOP button without applying the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission) when your vehicle is in on mode or when the engine is running. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 235 The vehicle should respond normally as long as the IA key is at the backup location on the steering column. Once the vehicle is started, the IA key can be moved from the backup location, if desired. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 236 Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoid its dangerous effects. WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 237 • Make certain that the extension cord is in excellent condition (not patched or spliced). Store your extension cord indoors at temperatures above 32°F (0°C). Outdoor conditions can deteriorate extension cords over a period of time. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 238: Brakes

    If the vehicle has continuous vibration or shudder in the steering wheel while braking, the vehicle should be inspected by an authorized dealer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 239 ABS may be disabled and may need to be serviced. Even when the ABS is disabled, normal braking is still effective. (If your BRAKE warning lamp illuminates with the parking brake released, have your brake system serviced immediately.) 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 240: Advancetrac

    Your vehicle is equipped with the AdvanceTrac system. The AdvanceTrac system provides the following stability enhancement features for certain driving situations: • Traction control system (TCS), which functions to help avoid drive-wheel spin and loss of traction. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 241 The stability control light may illuminate during certain driving situations which may 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 242 When the brakes have cooled down, the system will regain all features. Anti-lock braking, and ESC are not affected by this condition and will continue to function during the cool-down period. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 243 If you switch off the AdvanceTrac system, the traction control system will be de-selected in the multi-function display and the stability control off light will illuminate steadily. Selecting the AdvanceTrac system again will turn off the stability control off light. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 244 STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW, STEERING MALFUNCTION STOP SAFELY, POWER STEERING MALFUNCTION SERVICE NOW may display in the multifunction display. Refer to the Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 245 Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 246 WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 247: Transmission Operation

    Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R (Reverse). N (Neutral) With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 248 Overdrive cancel with grade assist is designed to provide optimal gear selection in hilly terrain or mountainous areas. It is recommended that you return to D (Drive) on flat terrain to provide the best fuel economy and transmission function. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 249 WARNING: You must remain in the vehicle once you have activated HSA. WARNING: During all times you are responsible for controlling the vehicle, supervising the HSA system and intervening, if required. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 250 Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the transmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 251 These actions will severely reduce the life of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 252 1 (First). 3. Turn the ignition off. WARNING: Do not park your vehicle in Neutral, it may move unexpectedly and injure someone. Use 1 (First) gear and set the parking brake fully. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 253 As the vehicle leaves the blind spot mirror it will transition to the driver’s peripheral field of view (3). WARNING: Objects in the blind spot mirror are closer than they appear. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 254 Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 255: Roadside Emergencies

    Roadside Emergencies ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford Motor Company offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available: •...

  • Page 256: Hazard Flasher Control

    Assistance, call 1-800-241-3673. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-665-2006. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearest dealership within 35 miles (56 km). To obtain reimbursement information, U.S.

  • Page 257: Fuses And Relays

    WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary repair fuel leaks after a collision may increase the risk of fire and serious injury. Ford Motor Company recommends that the fuel system be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision. FUSES AND RELAYS...
  • Page 258 — Natural Black Black Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located behind the glove box. Open the glove box, press the sides inward and swing the glove box down. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 259 Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) Rear wiper, BCM IA module Washer pump Global positioning system (GPS) module 7.5A Heated seat relay Stop lamps, Turn signals 7.5A Radio, Instrument cluster Airbag module 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 260 Driver and passenger power window switches Moon roof — Not used — Ignition relay — Left rear stop/turn lamp relay — Right rear stop/turn lamp relay — Driver heated seat relay 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 261 If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, refer to the Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 262 Transmission control module (TCM) 40A* Engine cooling fan relay 40A* Heater blower relay, Climate controls 60A* Passenger compartment fuse panel 30A* Body control module (BCM) – door locks 60A* Passenger compartment fuse panel 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 263 Low beam relay, Daytime running lights 7.5A** Power mirror switch, Driver window switch 7.5A** TCM, PCM, Natural vacuum leak detection — Not used 10A** A/C clutch solenoid and relay — Not used 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 264: Changing Tires

    To restore the full functionality of the monitoring system, all road wheels equipped with tire pressure monitoring sensors must be mounted on the vehicle. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 265 Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced rather than repaired.
  • Page 266 • Wet weather driving capability • All-wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additional caution should be given to: • Towing a trailer 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 267 WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of the vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 268 Do not start the engine when your vehicle is on the jack. The jack is only meant for changing the tire. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 269: Wheel Lug Nut Torque

    Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb N•m M12 x 1.5 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 270 Easy Fuel™ system. This could damage the fuel system and its seal, and may cause fuel to run onto the ground instead of filling the tank, all of which could result in serious personal injury. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 271: Jump Starting

    5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. Connecting the jumper cables Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on the bottom is used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 272 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 273 After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 274: Wrecker Towing

    It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Ford Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. If your vehicle is to be towed from the rear using wheel lift equipment, it is recommended that the front wheels (drive wheels) be placed on a dolly to prevent damage to the transmission.
  • Page 275 If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. Ford Motor Company produces a towing manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual for proper hook-up and towing procedures for your vehicle.

  • Page 276: Customer Assistance

    A reasonable time must be allowed to perform a repair after taking your vehicle to the authorized dealer. Repairs will be made using Ford or Motorcraft parts, or remanufactured or other parts that are authorized by Ford.
  • Page 277 • The name of the authorized dealer and city where located • The vehicle’s current odometer reading In some states, you must directly notify Ford in writing before pursuing remedies under your state’s warranty laws. Ford is also allowed a final repair attempt in some states.
  • Page 278 In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 279 THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY) Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer. If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step procedure outlined on the first page of the Customer Assistance section, you may be eligible to participate in the BBB AUTO LINE program.
  • Page 280 (CANADA ONLY) For vehicles delivered to authorized Canadian dealers. In those cases where you continue to feel that the efforts by Ford of Canada and the authorized dealer to resolve a factory-related vehicle service concern have been unsatisfactory, Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third party mediation/arbitration program administered by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP).
  • Page 281 The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion may damage the effectiveness of your emission control system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company/Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel.
  • Page 282 If you buy your vehicle in North America and then relocate to any of the above locations, register your vehicle identification number (VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Company Export Operations & Global Growth Initiatives by emailing expcac@ford.com. If you are in another foreign country, contact the nearest authorized dealer.

  • Page 283: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)

    However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Ford Motor Company. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1–888–327–4236 (TTY: 1–800–424–9153);...

  • Page 284: Cleaning

    • Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can scratch the chrome surface. WAXING • Wash the vehicle first. • Use a quality wax that does not contain abrasives. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 285 When washing: • Take care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 286 Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products are available from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 287 • Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 288 Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54). • If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area first with Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). In Canada, use Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Cleaner (CXC-101). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 289 (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle is equipped with seating covered in premium, top-grain leather which is extremely durable, but still requires special care and maintenance in order to ensure longevity and comfort. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 290 If a film appears, wipe off film with a dry, clean cloth. UNDERBODY Flush the complete underside of your vehicle frequently. Keep body and door drain holes free from packed dirt. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 291 Cleaning FORD AND LINCOLN CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and appearance of your vehicle.

  • Page 292: Maintenance And Specifications

    P (Park). For vehicles equipped with a manual transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in N (Neutral), and release the clutch pedal. 2. Block the wheels. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 293 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod. Lower the hood and allow it to drop for the last 8-11 inches (20-30 cm). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 294: Engine Compartment

    1. Engine coolant reservoir 2. Engine oil filler cap 3. Battery 4. Brake/Clutch fluid reservoir 5. Power distribution box 6. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 7. Air filter assembly 8. Engine oil dipstick 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 295 In very cold weather, do not fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. Do not use any special washer fluid such as windshield water repellent type fluid or bug wash. They may cause squeaking, chatter noise, streaking and smearing.

  • Page 296: Engine Oil

    6. Put the dipstick back in and ensure it is fully seated. Adding engine oil 1. Check the engine oil. For instructions, refer to Checking the engine oil in this chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 297 Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your engine and engine’s warranty, use Motorcraft SAE 5W-20 or an equivalent SAE 5W-20 oil meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C930-A. SAE 5W-20 oil provides optimum fuel economy and durability performance meeting all requirements for your vehicle’s engine.

  • Page 298: Battery

    Change your engine oil and filter according to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. Ford production and Motorcraft replacement oil filters are designed for added engine protection and long life. If a replacement oil filter is used that does not meet Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced.
  • Page 299 • If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 300: Engine Coolant

    50/50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Improved freeze protection. • Improved boiling protection . • Protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • Proper function of calibrated gauges. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 301 Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 302 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolant pressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle). Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 303 Recycled engine coolant Ford Motor Company does NOT recommend the use of recycled engine coolant since a Ford-approved recycling process is not yet available. Used engine coolant should be disposed of in an appropriate manner.
  • Page 304 If it continues to flash, avoid heavy acceleration or deceleration. Have the system checked by a properly trained technician immediately. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 305: Fuel Information

    If fuel is swallowed, call a physician immediately, even if no symptoms are immediately apparent. The toxic effects of fuel may not be visible for hours. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 306 Care should be taken to avoid inhaling excess fumes. WARNING: The flow of fuel through a fuel pump nozzle can produce static electricity, which can cause a fire if fuel is pumped into an ungrounded fuel container. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 307 2. Open the fuel filler door. 3. Slowly insert the fuel filler nozzle fully into the fuel system, and leave the nozzle fully inserted until you are done pumping. Pump fuel as normal. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 308 Your vehicle was not designed to use fuel or fuel additives with metallic compounds, including manganese-based additives. Note: Use of any fuel other than those recommended may cause powertrain damage, a loss of vehicle performance, and repairs may not be covered under warranty. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 309 Ask your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter. Cleaner air Ford endorses the use of reformulated “cleaner-burning” gasolines to improve air quality, per the recommendations in the Choosing the right fuel section. Running out of fuel Avoid running out of fuel because this situation may have an adverse effect on powertrain components.
  • Page 310 The funnel is visible in the foam pod on the spare tire. 2. Slowly insert the funnel into the Easy Fuel™ system. 3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 311 • Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling. • Always use fuel with the recommended octane rating. • Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 312 • Sudden or hard accelerations may reduce fuel economy. • Slow down gradually. • Driving at reasonable speeds (traveling at 55 mph [88 km/h] uses 15% less fuel than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 313 • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when operated in the top cruise gear and with steady pressure on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 314 If other than Ford, Motorcraft or Ford-authorized parts are used for maintenance replacements or for service of components affecting emission control, such non-Ford parts should be equivalent to genuine Ford Motor Company parts in performance and durability.
  • Page 315 OBD-II may not have symptoms that are apparent, continued driving with the service engine soon indicator on can result in increased emissions, lower fuel economy, reduced engine and transmission smoothness, and lead to more costly repairs. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 316 I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. BRAKE/CLUTCH FLUID Brake and clutch (if equipped) systems are supplied from the same reservoir. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 317 5-10 mm below the bottom of the opening. 5. Install and tighten the fill plug securely. Use only fluid that meets Ford specifications. Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing...

  • Page 318: Air Filter(S)

    All motor vehicles and their components were engineered and tested for reliable, regular driving. Long term storage under various conditions may lead to component degradation or failure unless specific precautions are taken to preserve the components. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 319 Note: During extended periods of vehicle storage (30 days or more), fuel may deteriorate due to oxidation. Add Motorcraft Gas Stabilizer or equivalent meeting Ford material specification ESE-M99C112-A to the vehicle fuel system whenever actual or expected storage periods exceed 30 days.
  • Page 320 • Check brake pedal operation. Drive the vehicle 15 ft (4.5 meters) back and forth to remove rust build-up. • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are at recommended levels. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 321: Part Numbers

    Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used.

  • Page 322: Maintenance Product Specifications And Capacities

    Maintenance and Specifications 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 323 Maintenance and Specifications 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 324: Engine Data

    Engine 1.6L engine Cubic inches Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1–3–4–2 Ignition system Distributorless Ignition System (D.I.S.) Compression ratio 11:1 Spark plug gap .027 -.031 inch (0.7 - 0.8mm) 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 325 Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver’s door or the edge of the driver’s door. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 326 Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint Devices and their location 3. Make, vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 327 TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission each code represents. Description Code Five-speed manual transmission Six-speed automatic transmission 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 328: Accessories

    FORD CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Ford Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Ford or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle.
  • Page 329 Ford Motor Company engineering requirements. Contact your Ford dealer for details regarding the manufacturer’s limited warranty and/or a copy of the FLA product limited warranty offered by the accessory manufacturer.

  • Page 330: Ford Extended Service Plan

    BaseCare – Covers 84 components. PowertrainCare – Covers 29 critical components. Ford ESP is honored by all Ford and Lincoln Dealers in the U.S. and Canada It’s the only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company. That means you get: •...
  • Page 331 Ford ESP Can Quickly Pay for Itself One service bill – the cost of parts and labor – can easily exceed the price of your Ford ESP Service Contract. With Ford ESP, you minimize your risk for unexpected repair bills and rising repair costs.
  • Page 332 Ford Extended Service Plan 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 333 Ford Motor Company dealers. For more information, visit your local Ford of Canada dealer or www.ford.ca to find the Ford Extended Service Plan that is right for you. NOTE: Repairs performed outside of Canada and the United States are not eligible for Ford ESP coverage.

  • Page 334: Scheduled Maintenance Guide

    Ford Motor Company has recommended maintenance intervals for various parts and component systems based upon engineering testing. Ford Motor Company relies upon this testing to determine the most appropriate mileage for replacement of oils and fluids to protect your vehicle at the lowest overall cost to you and recommends against maintenance schedules that deviate from the scheduled maintenance information.
  • Page 335 Please consult your Warranty Guide for complete warranty information. Chemicals or additives not approved by Ford are not required for factory recommended maintenance. In fact, Ford Motor Company recommends against the use of such additive products unless specifically recommended by Ford for a particular application.
  • Page 336 Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts Dealerships stock Ford and Motorcraft branded replacement parts. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications, and we stand behind them. Parts installed at your dealership carry a nationwide, 12 month/12,000 mile (20,000 km) parts and labor limited warranty.
  • Page 337 In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly. This can help identify potential issues and prevent major problems. Ford Motor Company recommends the following multi-point inspection be performed at every scheduled maintenance interval to help ensure your vehicle keeps running great.
  • Page 338 The multi-point vehicle inspection is one more way to keep your vehicle running great! 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 339: Normal Scheduled Maintenance And Log

    The following section contains the “Normal Schedule”. This schedule is presented at specific mileage (kilometer) intervals with exceptions noted. Reset your oil life monitoring system after each engine oil and filter change; refer to the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 340 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 341 Initial replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 72 months; every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 36 months thereafter Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km) 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 342 OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 343 OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 344 OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 345 Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except Fiesta and vehicles equipped with a 6R80 transmission) Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Replace spark plugs * Engine hour meter installation is recommended for these operating conditions. 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 346 Instrument Cluster chapter. Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only) Every oil change interval – If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular unleaded fuel 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 347 OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 348 OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 349 Normal vehicle axle maintenance Rear axles and power take-off (PTO) units containing synthetic fluid and light duty trucks equipped with Ford-design axles are lubricated for life. These fluids are not to be checked or changed unless a leak is suspected, service is required or the axle assembly has been submerged in water.

  • Page 350: Engine Coolant Change Log

    OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

  • Page 351: Index

    (ABS) Ambient mood/lighting .....110 warning light ......238 Answering an incoming call ..51 fluid, checking and adding ..315 Antifreeze fluid, refill capacities ....321 (see Engine coolant) ....299 fluid, specifications ....321 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 352 Deleting all text messages ..58 Clutch Deleting a phone ......73 fluid ..........315 operation while driving ..250 Dipstick recommended shift speeds ..251 automatic transmission Connecting a Bluetooth media fluid ..........316 engine oil .........295 device ...........85 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 353 Event data recording ....6 aiming ........107 bulb specifications ....111 Exhaust fumes ......235 daytime running lights ...107 Exiting phone mode ....51 high beam .......106 Exploring the USB device ..93 replacing bulbs .......112 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 354 ..321 Jack ..........263 reverse ........251 positioning .......263 storage ........263 Message center .....17–18 warning messages .....19 Joining two calls (multiparty/conference call) ..53 Message notification ....60 Jump-starting your vehicle ..270 Mirrors .......125–126 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 355 Playing a specific track ....93 restraints) ..153, 158–159, 161 Playing similar music ....94 Safety Canopy ......176 Play menu ........85 Safety defects, reporting ..282 Power distribution box Safety information ......40 (see Fuses) .......260 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 356 Servicing your vehicle ....291 changing ......263, 266 checking the pressure ....205 Setting a phone as primary ..72 inflating ........203 Setting a ring tone ......59 label .........215 Setting the clock .....19, 23, 28 replacing ........207 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 357 Using privacy mode ....52 checking and adding fluid ..294 operation .........121 Using SYNC ’s play menu ..88 replacing wiper blades ...294 Using the Auxiliary input jack Wrecker towing ......273 (Line in) ........81 2011 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

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