Positioning:
The Ford Figo (2011) was positioned as an affordable and practical subcompact car, primarily targeting emerging markets.
Competitors:
Competed with vehicles like the Hyundai i10, Maruti Suzuki Swift, and Chevrolet Beat in its segment.
Target Audience:
Aimed at budget-conscious buyers, first-time car owners, and small families seeking economical transportation.
Manual Value Proposition:
Provides comprehensive, factory-level repair and maintenance information for owners and technicians, enabling cost-effective upkeep.
Engine:
Complete engine systems, including disassembly, assembly, diagnostics, and repair
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic transmission systems, clutch, gearbox, driveshafts
Fuel System:
Fuel injection, fuel pump, lines, tank, emissions control
Cooling System:
Radiator, coolant, water pump, thermostat, hoses, fan
Exhaust System:
Exhaust manifolds, catalytic converter, mufflers, pipes
Steering:
Power steering system, steering column, tie rods, alignment
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms
Brakes:
Brake system components, hydraulic lines, calipers, rotors, pads, ABS
Electrical System:
Battery, alternator, starter, wiring diagrams, lighting, fuses, relays
Body And Chassis:
Body panels, doors, windows, interior trim, chassis components
HVAC:
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system
Safety Systems:
Airbags, seatbelts, supplemental restraint systems (SRS)
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures, fault codes, symptom-based troubleshooting
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle components
Disassembly And Assembly:
Detailed instructions for removing and reinstalling parts
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive electrical schematics for all systems
Depth:
Suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY enthusiasts
Engine Type:
Inline 4-cylinder, Petrol
Displacement:
1.2L (1242 cc)
Engine Code:
Duratec 1.2L (Specific code may vary by market)
Horsepower:
Approx. 70-75 PS (51-55 kW) @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
Approx. 100-105 Nm (74-77 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Type:
Unleaded Gasoline
Block Material:
Aluminum Alloy
Cylinder Head Material:
Aluminum Alloy
Valvetrain:
SOHC (Single Overhead Camshaft), 16 Valves
Length:
Approx. 3950 mm (155.5 in)
Width:
Approx. 1650 mm (65.0 in)
Height:
Approx. 1480 mm (58.3 in)
Wheelbase:
Approx. 2450 mm (96.5 in)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 1000-1050 kg (2205-2315 lbs)
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating:
Varies by market and configuration
Latin Ncap:
Achieved 3-star rating for adult occupant protection in Latin NCAP crash tests (specific configuration dependent).
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD) - often optional or on higher trims.
Brake Assist:
Brake Assist (BA) - potentially available on some models.
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags as standard or optional.
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts for front and rear occupants, pretensioners for front belts.
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX child seat mounting points (availability may vary).
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 km (6,200 miles) or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 30,000 km (18,600 miles) or as needed based on driving conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Typically around 60,000 km (37,200 miles), depending on spark plug type.
Engine Oil Grade:
Refer to manual, typically 5W-30 or 5W-40 API SN/CF, or ILSAC GF-5 compliant.
Coolant Type:
Ethylene glycol-based coolant, typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water.
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid.
Transmission Fluid Manual:
GL-4 gear oil, viscosity grade as specified by Ford (e.g., 75W-90).
Transmission Fluid Automatic:
MERCON V or equivalent automatic transmission fluid (ATF).
Engine Mounts:
Premature wear or failure of engine mounts can lead to vibrations.
Clutch Wear:
Clutch wear can occur with high mileage or aggressive driving.
Electrical Issues:
Occasional reports of minor electrical glitches, like issues with power windows or central locking.
Air Conditioning Performance:
Some units may experience reduced cooling efficiency over time, requiring refrigerant recharge or leak checks.
