🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Ford

Model:

Fiesta

Generation Code:

Mark VI (Global Fiesta)

Chassis Code:

J7E (for European models)

👋 Introduction

Segment:

Subcompact car, popular in European and global markets

Competitors 2006 2008:

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

Design Philosophy:

Sporty styling, agile handling, practical interior, fuel efficiency

Target Audience:

Young drivers, urban commuters, small families

📋 Manual Details

Applicability:

Ford Fiesta 2006, 2007, 2008 model years

Total Pages:

1226

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language:

English

File Format:

PDF

Delivery Method:

Instant Download

Searchability:

Likely searchable due to PDF format, allowing quick access to specific information.

📖 Manual Coverage

Engine:

All engine variants, including 1.25L Duratec, 1.4L Duratec, 1.6L Duratec, 1.4L TDCi, 1.6L TDCi

Transmission:

Manual transmissions (IB5, MTX75), Automatic transmissions (if applicable to these years/engines)

Drivetrain:

Front-wheel drive system, differentials, axles

Suspension:

Front suspension (MacPherson struts), Rear suspension (torsion beam axle), shocks, springs, bushings

Steering:

Power steering system (hydraulic/electric depending on specific model variant), steering rack, tie rods

Brakes:

Front disc brakes, Rear drum or disc brakes, ABS system, brake hydraulics, parking brake

Electrical System:

Battery, charging system (alternator), starting system, lighting, ignition system, fuse box diagrams, wiring schematics

Fuel System:

Fuel tank, fuel pump, fuel injectors, fuel filter, fuel lines

Cooling System:

Radiator, cooling fan, water pump, thermostat, coolant hoses, heater core

Exhaust System:

Exhaust manifold, catalytic converter, muffler, exhaust pipes

Body And Chassis:

Body panels, doors, bumpers, hood, trunk, interior trim, glass, chassis components

HVAC:

Air conditioning system, heating system, ventilation, blower motor, controls

Restraints:

Airbag system, seat belts

Diagnostics:

Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), testing procedures

Body Electrical:

Power windows, central locking, mirrors, interior lighting, dashboard instruments, warning lights.

Engine Performance:

Engine diagnostics, ignition timing, fuel delivery, emissions control systems.

Maintenance:

Oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement

Repair:

Engine repair, transmission overhaul, brake system repair, suspension component replacement, electrical component repair

Removal Installation:

Component removal and installation procedures for all major systems

Disassembly Assembly:

Detailed step-by-step procedures for disassembling and reassembling vehicle components

Adjustments:

Component adjustments, alignment procedures, settings

Troubleshooting Guides:

Comprehensive troubleshooting charts and diagnostic steps for various systems and fault conditions.

Depth:

Comprehensive, from basic maintenance to in-depth diagnostics and repair procedures

Detail Level:

Step-by-step instructions, pictorial diagrams, exploded views, photos, and detailed explanations

Special Tools:

Identification and usage instructions for special service tools

Specifications:

Torque values, measurement specifications, fluid capacities, wear limits

Pictorial Diagrams:

Richly illustrated with step-by-step procedures, exploded diagrams, and photographs to clarify complex operations.

Factory Specifications:

Includes critical factory specifications, allowable limits, and diagnostic data essential for accurate repairs.

Target User:

Mechanics and DIY enthusiasts seeking detailed repair guidance.

📊 Manual Specifications

Quality:

High-resolution PDF, printable pages, zoomable content

Printability:

Fully printable

Operating Systems:

Windows, Mac OS, Linux OS

Software Required:

Adobe Reader

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Common Engines:

1.25L (80 PS), 1.4L (90 PS), 1.6L (110 PS) Duratec petrol; 1.4L TDCi (68 PS), 1.6L TDCi (90 PS) diesel

Horsepower Range:

68 PS to 110 PS (approx. 67 hp to 108 hp)

Torque Range:

115 Nm to 240 Nm (approx. 85 lb-ft to 177 lb-ft)

Injection Type:

Multi-point fuel injection (MPI) for petrol, Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) for diesel

ECU Type:

Variable, typically Bosch or similar aftermarket ECU systems

🔧 Transmission

Manual Gearbox:

5-speed manual (IB5 for smaller engines, MTX75 for larger engines)

Automatic Gearbox:

4-speed automatic (Durashift EST - Electronic Shift Type, often a semi-automatic or automated manual in earlier models, or a conventional automatic in later specific variants)

Clutch Type:

Dry single-plate clutch

📐 Dimensions

Length:

Approx. 3950 mm (3-door), 4060 mm (5-door)

Width:

Approx. 1653 mm (excluding mirrors)

Height:

Approx. 1474 mm

Curb Weight:

Approx. 1000-1150 kg depending on engine and body style

🛡️ Safety Features

Euro Ncap Rating:

4 Stars (for the model generation, specific results may vary by year and equipment)

ABS:

Anti-lock Braking System (standard on most models)

Esp:

Electronic Stability Program (optional or standard on higher trims/later years)

Airbags:

Driver and front passenger airbags, optional side airbags

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts with pre-tensioners

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Factory-installed radio with CD player, AM/FM tuner. Aux input may be available on some models.

Cruise Control:

Available on higher trim levels.

Bluetooth:

Rarely standard on base models of this era; may be an aftermarket addition or available on premium trims.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Typically every 12,500 miles (20,000 km) or 1 year, whichever comes first (refer to manual for exact specifications based on engine and driving conditions).

Timing Belt Replacement:

For petrol engines with timing belts, refer to manual for specific mileage/time interval (e.g., 100,000 miles or 10 years).

Engine Oil:

Ford recommends specific viscosity grades like 5W-30, 5W-40, or 0W-30 meeting ACEA A5/B5 or A1/B1 specifications (consult manual for exact engine requirements).

Coolant:

Ford Super Plus Premium Coolant (or equivalent) - typically a 50/50 mix of antifreeze and deionized water.

Brake Fluid:

DOT 4 Brake Fluid

Transmission Fluid Manual:

Ford WSD-M2C200-C (or equivalent GL-4 specification 75W-90 gear oil)

Common Problems:

Examples may include minor electrical gremlins, occasional clutch wear, exhaust system corrosion, and potential suspension bushing wear over time. Refer to the manual for specific diagnostic procedures.

📚 Vehicle History

Ford Heritage:

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

Fiesta Evolution:

The Ford Fiesta, introduced in 1976, has evolved through multiple generations to become a leading model in the small car segment. The 2006-2008 models represent the Mk6 generation, also known as the 'Global Fiesta'.

Manufacturing Locations:

Primarily manufactured at Ford's plants in Europe (e.g., Cologne, Germany; Valencia, Spain) for these model years.