Target Audience:
DIY car owners, independent mechanics, automotive enthusiasts.
Advantage:
Cost-effective repair solution, empowerment for vehicle maintenance, accessible information.
Benefit Cost Saving:
Enables users to save significant money by performing repairs and maintenance themselves.
Benefit Knowledge:
Provides in-depth understanding of vehicle intricacies for better operation and emergency preparedness.
Benefit Convenience:
Instant download allows for anytime, anywhere access and repairs.
Benefit Accessibility:
Eliminates the need to search multiple physical locations for manuals.
Engine Service:
Complete engine repair, disassembly, reassembly, and maintenance.
Transmission Service:
Service and repair procedures for all transmission types (manual and automatic, if applicable).
Brake System:
Diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of braking components (pads, rotors, calipers, lines, ABS).
Electrical System:
Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component testing, and troubleshooting for the entire electrical system.
Suspension Steering:
Service and repair for suspension components (shocks, struts, bushings, control arms) and steering system (rack and pinion, power steering).
Cooling Fuel Emission:
Maintenance and repair of the cooling system, fuel injection, and emission control systems.
Engine Control:
Information on the Engine Control Module (ECM) and related sensors and actuators.
Chassis Body:
Repair and maintenance procedures for the chassis and body components.
Restraint System:
Information on airbags, seatbelts, and related safety systems.
Axle Driveline:
Service and repair of axle and driveline components.
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Diagnostic procedures and solutions for common vehicle issues.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component replacement and repair.
Disassembly Reassembly:
Detailed instructions for taking apart and putting back together various vehicle systems.
Refurbish Renovate:
Guidance on restoring and improving vehicle components.
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering general maintenance to in-depth engine and transmission repair.
Engine Options 2010:
Likely included the 1.6L Duratec (Sigma) and potentially a 1.4L Duratec engine, common in the 2010 Fiesta range. Specific engine variants would depend on market.
Horsepower Range Est:
Approximately 98-118 hp depending on engine variant.
Torque Range Est:
Approximately 100-114 lb-ft depending on engine variant.
Fuel Delivery:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI).
Block Material:
Aluminum (typical for Duratec engines).
Spark Plug Torque Est:
Refer to manual for exact specification; typically around 18-25 Nm (13-18 lb-ft) for M12 plugs.
Transmission Type Standard:
Likely a 5-speed manual transmission (MTX75 or IB5).
Transmission Type Optional:
Potentially a 4-speed automatic transmission (4F27E) depending on market and engine choice.
Fluid Type Manual Est:
Manual Transmission Fluid (MTF), e.g., Ford WSD-M2C200-C or equivalent.
Fluid Type Automatic Est:
Mercon LV or equivalent Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF).
Body Styles:
Typically available as 3-door and 5-door hatchback.
Curb Weight Est:
Approx. 2,400 - 2,550 lbs (1,090 - 1,155 kg), varying by configuration.
Euro Ncap Rating:
The 2010 Ford Fiesta generally achieved a 5-star Euro NCAP rating for adult occupant protection.
Anti Lock Brakes:
Standard ABS with Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD).
Electronic Stability Control:
Optional or standard on higher trims, likely referred to as ESP (Electronic Stability Program).
Airbags:
Front airbags, side airbags, and curtain airbags typically available depending on trim level.
Infotainment System:
Ford's Sony or standard audio systems with CD player, MP3 compatibility, and auxiliary input. Bluetooth and USB connectivity may be optional.
Cruise Control:
Available on higher trim levels or as an option.
Ford Sync:
Ford SYNC voice control and Bluetooth connectivity was becoming available around this time, potentially as an option.
Oil Change Interval:
Typically every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or 1 year, whichever comes first. Refer to specific engine oil type and manual recommendation.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000 - 30,000 miles (32,000 - 48,000 km) or as needed based on driving conditions.
Brake Fluid Flush:
Typically every 2 years or 40,000 miles (64,000 km).
Engine Oil Type Est:
Likely 5W-20 or 5W-30 synthetic engine oil meeting Ford WSS-M2C913-C specification.
Coolant Type:
Ford Super Plus Premium Antifreeze/Coolant (Glysantin G30 or similar).
Power Steering Fluid Type:
Automatic transmission fluid (Mercon V or equivalent) is often used in Ford electric/hydraulic power steering systems.
Common Problems:
Potential issues may include minor electrical gremlins, early wear on suspension components in some cases, and clutch wear on manual transmissions with high mileage.
Oil Filter Part Number Example:
Motorcraft FL-910-S or equivalent (verify for specific engine).
Ford Small Car Legacy:
The Fiesta nameplate has a long history as Ford's successful European small car offering.
Mk6 Generation:
The 2010 model year belongs to the Mk6 generation of the Ford Fiesta, introduced in late 2008.
Manufacturing Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Cologne, Germany, and also in Valencia, Spain for European markets.
