Maintenance; General Information; Opening And Closing The Hood; Opening The Hood - Ford ECOSPORT Owner's Manual

GENERAL INFORMATION

Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help
maintain its roadworthiness. There is a
large network of Ford Dealers that are
there to help you with their professional
servicing expertise. We believe that their
specially trained technicians are best
qualified to service your vehicle properly
and expertly, with a wide range of highly
specialized tools.
In addition to regular servicing, we
recommend that you carry out the
following checks.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition off before
touching or attempting adjustment
of any kind.
Do not touch the electronic ignition
system parts after you have switched
the ignition on or when the engine is
running. The system operates at high
voltage.
Keep your hands and clothing clear
of the engine cooling fan. Under
certain conditions, the fan may
continue to run for several minutes after
you have switched the engine off.
Make sure that you fit filler caps
securely after carrying out
maintenance checks.
Daily Checks
• Exterior lamps.
• Interior lamps.
• Warning lamps and indicators.
Check When Refueling
• Engine oil level. See Engine Oil Check
(page 117).
• Brake fluid level. See Brake and
Clutch Fluid Check (page 119).
Ecosport (CBW) India

Maintenance

• Washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid
Check (page 120).
• Tire pressures (when cold). See
Technical Specifications (page 137).
• Tire condition. See Wheels and Tires
(page 134).
Monthly Checks
• Engine coolant level (engine cold). See
Engine Coolant Check (page 119).
• Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
• Air conditioning operation.
• Parking brake operation.
• Horn operation.
• Tightness of lug nuts. See Technical
Specifications (page 137).
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD

Opening the Hood

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