Engine:
Diagnosis, repair, maintenance, rebuild
Transmission:
Diagnosis, repair, maintenance
Electrical System:
Troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, repair
Chassis:
Suspension, steering, brakes
Body And Frame:
Repair and refurbishment
Fuel System:
Diagnosis, repair, fuel pump, injectors, lines
Cooling System:
Radiator, thermostat, water pump, hoses, fans
Exhaust System:
Muffler, catalytic converter, pipes, sensors
Steering System:
Power steering pump, rack and pinion, tie rod ends
Suspension System:
Shock absorbers, struts, springs, control arms, bushings
Brake System:
Pads, rotors, calipers, master cylinder, ABS components (if equipped)
Body Electrical:
Lighting, wipers, horn, power windows, door locks, mirrors
HVAC System:
Air conditioning, heating, blower motor, controls
Powertrain Control Module:
PCM diagnosis and programming (if supported by the manual)
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks, component replacement
Diagnostics:
Comprehensive diagnostic procedures, fault finding
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems
Rebuild:
Engine and transmission rebuild procedures
Timing Belt Replacement:
Detailed procedure for timing belt replacement (if applicable to specific engine variant)
Engine Overhaul:
Comprehensive steps for engine disassembly, inspection, and reassembly
Transmission Overhaul:
Detailed procedures for manual and automatic transmission disassembly, repair, and reassembly
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed, color-coded wiring diagrams for all electrical systems
Depth:
Professional technician level, with explanations for DIY mechanics
Torque Specifications:
Precise torque values for all fasteners
Diagnostic Trouble Codes:
Listing of DTCs and their interpretations, along with diagnostic flowcharts
Illustrations:
High-quality illustrations, drawings, and photos for each step and component
Engine Options:
Typically offered with 1.2L and 1.4L petrol engines, and a 1.4L diesel engine in various markets.
Petrol Engine Output Example:
1.4L Duratec: ~94-96 hp @ 6000-6300 rpm, ~125-127 Nm @ 4000-4500 rpm (specific outputs vary by market and tune)
Fuel Injection:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) / Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine Code Example Petrol:
1.4L Duratec: Primarily the UAAP or UDAA engine codes.
Engine Code Example Diesel:
1.4L TDCi: Often the F6JA or F6JB engine codes.
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
Typically every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first (refer to manual for specific grade).
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000 km or as needed based on operating conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement:
Recommended every 40,000 km or as per service schedule.
Engine Oil Grade:
API SN/SM or ACEA A3/B4 certified, SAE 5W-20 or 5W-30 recommended (refer to manual for precise specification).
Coolant Type:
Ford Super Plus Premium coolant (or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with corrosion inhibitors).
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 or DOT 4 (refer to manual for specific type).
Transmission Fluid Type Manual:
API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90 (refer to manual for specific fill quantity)
Transmission Fluid Type Automatic:
Ford MERCON LV or equivalent (refer to manual for specific fill quantity)
Common Wear Items:
Clutch wear, suspension components (bushings, ball joints), brake pads, spark plugs.
Potential Electrical Quirks:
Intermittent issues with power windows, central locking, or warning lights can occur with age and mileage.