🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Fiesta

Year:

2009

Generation:

Sixth Generation (Mark VI)

Generation Years:

2008-2017

Platform Code:

B2E

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Subcompact car

Target Audience:

Young drivers, urban commuters, budget-conscious buyers

Key Competitors:

Volkswagen Polo, Opel Corsa, Peugeot 207, Renault Clio, Fiat Grande Punto

Design Philosophy:

Kinetic Design language, sporty and modern styling

Platform Benefit:

Shared platform with Mazda 2 and Volvo S40/V50, offering good chassis dynamics and handling

📋 Manual Details

Main Coverage:

Full Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restoration

Electrical Coverage:

Comprehensive Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Troubleshooting, Diagnosis of Electrical Systems

Estimated Page Count:

Extensive (Specific number not provided, but described as 'very detailed')

Manual Type:

Full Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Compatibility:

All Versions of Windows & Mac

Software Requirements:

Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine Mechanical:

Engine assembly, cylinder head, cylinder block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, timing systems, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (mechanical components), exhaust system (mechanical components)

Engine Performance:

Engine tuning, performance adjustments, emission control systems

Transmission Manual:

Manual transmission overhaul, clutch, gearbox components, shift mechanisms, driveline

Transmission Automatic:

Automatic transmission overhaul (if applicable to model variants covered), torque converter, gear selector, transmission control module

Brakes:

Brake system inspection, front and rear brake components (discs, pads, calipers), brake lines, master cylinder, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, parking brake system

Suspension:

Front suspension (struts, control arms, ball joints, stabilizer bar), rear suspension (axles, shock absorbers, trailing arms, bushings), wheel alignment specifications

Steering:

Power steering system, steering rack, tie rod ends, steering column, steering wheel assembly

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), ignition system, lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), power windows, power locks, central locking, wipers, horn, infotainment system wiring

Body And Chassis:

Body panel removal/installation, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, seat removal/installation, chassis components

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system components, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, controls, refrigerant procedures

Fuel System:

Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, evaporative emissions control system

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush

Troubleshooting:

Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, fault code interpretation, wiring diagram analysis for electrical issues

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component replacement

Diagnostics:

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) procedures, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) lookup and interpretation, component testing procedures

Rebuild Refurbish:

Detailed instructions for rebuilding major mechanical assemblies like engines and transmissions, refurbishment of worn components

Depth:

Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics

Detail Level:

Detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information

Illustration Quality:

Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for clarity

Table Of Contents:

Numbered table of contents for easy information retrieval

📊 Manual Specifications

PDF Quality:

High Resolution (implied by 'very detailed' and 'detailed illustrations')

Printability:

Full Printable

Binding:

Digital (PDF) - No physical binding

Paper Type:

N/A (Digital format)

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Code:

Duratec 1.25L (e.g., STJBA)

Engine Type:

Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve

Displacement:

1242 cc (1.25 Liters)

Bore X Stroke:

72.0 mm x 76.0 mm (approx.)

Compression Ratio:

11.0:1 (approx.)

Horsepower Ps:

82 PS @ 6000 rpm (approx.)

Torque Nm:

114 Nm @ 4000 rpm (approx.)

Fuel Type:

Unleaded gasoline (RON 95 recommended)

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with multi-point injection

Emissions Standard:

Euro 4 (typical for the era)

Available Engines:

1.4L Duratec (96 PS), 1.6L Duratec Ti-VCT (120 PS), 1.4L TDCi Diesel (68 PS), 1.6L TDCi Diesel (90 PS), 1.6L Ti-VCT Sport (134 PS)

🔧 Transmission

Standard Transmission:

5-speed Manual Transmission (MTX75)

Optional Transmission:

4-speed Automatic Transmission (4F27E - typically for larger engines)

Clutch Type:

Single dry plate, hydraulically operated

Gear Ratios:

Specific ratios provided in manual for each transmission type

Transmission Fluid Spec:

Refer to manual for specific fluid type (e.g., WSD-M2C200-C for manual, Mercon V for automatic)

📐 Dimensions

Length:

3950 mm (approx.)

Width:

1683 mm (approx.)

Height:

1495 mm (approx.)

Wheelbase:

2489 mm (approx.)

Curb Weight Kg:

1000 - 1100 kg (depending on engine and trim)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg:

Approx. 1500 - 1600 kg

Luggage Capacity Liters:

295 liters (hatchback) / 330 liters (estate/wagon)

🛡️ Safety Features

Euro Ncap Rating:

5 Stars (for most configurations, tested 2008)

ABS:

Standard Anti-lock Braking System

Esp:

Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP/DSC)

Traction Control:

Traction Control System (TCS) often bundled with ESP

Airbags Front:

Driver and front passenger airbags

Airbags Side:

Optional front side airbags, optional curtain airbags

Seatbelts:

Pre-tensioning seatbelts with load limiters

Child Seat Anchors:

ISOFIX mounting points

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment System:

Ford's 'Sound System' or optional 'CD 6000' with CD player, radio, and auxiliary input. Higher trims may feature Bluetooth connectivity and steering wheel audio controls.

Driver Assistance Features:

ABS, EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution), optional ESP/TCS.

Connectivity Options:

Optional Bluetooth hands-free calling and music streaming on higher trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

12,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine)

Air Filter Replacement:

Every 25,000 miles or 24 months

Spark Plug Replacement:

Every 40,000 miles (for standard spark plugs)

Coolant Replacement:

Every 60,000 miles or 48 months

Brake Fluid Flush:

Every 24 months

Engine Oil Spec:

Ford Specification WSS-M2C913-B or WSS-M2C913-C (e.g., 5W-30 synthetic blend)

Coolant Type:

Ford Super Plus Premium (Green) or equivalent (Ethylene Glycol based)

Brake Fluid Type:

DOT 4

Common Problems:

Minor oil leaks from the sump or rocker cover, occasional electrical glitches (e.g., power window faults), potential for worn suspension bushings (especially front lower arms), clutch wear in high-mileage manual cars, issues with automatic transmission solenoid pack.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand History:

Ford Motor Company, established 1903, a major global automotive manufacturer with a long history of producing popular and reliable vehicles.

Fiesta Lineage:

The Fiesta is Ford's longest-running nameplate, introduced in 1976. The 2009 model represents the sixth generation, a significant redesign from the previous Mk V.

Sixth Generation Debut:

Debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in 2008, marking a new global platform for Ford's small cars.

Production Locations:

Primarily manufactured in Cologne, Germany, and Valencia, Spain.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Safety Award:

5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, highlighting its strong performance in crash tests for its class.

European Car Of The Year Nomination:

Shortlisted for European Car of the Year 2009.

Environmental Certification:

Met Euro 4 emissions standards at launch.