Segment:
Subcompact hatchback and sedan
Key Competitors:
Hyundai i10, Maruti Suzuki Swift, Volkswagen Polo, Chevrolet Sail
Design Philosophy:
Affordable, practical, and fuel-efficient vehicle designed for emerging markets
Manual Purpose:
To provide comprehensive guidance for the repair, maintenance, and servicing of the Ford Figo 2012 by both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts.
Geographical Coverage:
Global (relevant to markets where Figo was sold, primarily India, South Africa, Mexico)
Estimated Page Count:
Refer to specific manual details; typically 1000+ pages for comprehensive repair manuals
Type:
Full Service Repair Manual
Engine:
Detailed engine mechanicals, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition, emission control systems
Transmission:
Manual and Automatic transmission service, clutch system, driveline components
Brakes:
Hydraulic system, ABS (if equipped), brake system components, parking brake
Suspension:
Front and rear suspension, steering system components, wheel alignment
Electrical:
Complete electrical system diagnosis, wiring diagrams, lighting, charging system, starting system, comfort and convenience features
Body And Chassis:
Body panel repair, interior trim, exterior trim, structural components
Maintenance:
Scheduled maintenance, fluid checks and changes, filter replacements, tune-up procedures
Repair:
Component removal and installation, rebuild procedures for major systems
Diagnostics:
Troubleshooting guides, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), fault finding procedures
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed and comprehensive wiring schematics for all vehicle systems
Depth:
Comprehensive, covering routine maintenance to major overhaul and diagnostics
Engine Code Petrol:
Either a 1.2L (1196 cc) Duratec or 1.4L (1388 cc) Duratec petrol engine, depending on market
Engine Code Diesel:
1.4L (1399 cc) TDCi diesel engine
Petrol Horsepower 1 2L:
Approx. 70-72 PS (51-53 kW)
Petrol Torque 1 2L:
Approx. 100-105 Nm
Diesel Horsepower 1 4L:
Approx. 68-70 PS (50-51 kW)
Diesel Torque 1 4L:
Approx. 160 Nm
Fuel Delivery Petrol:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
Fuel Delivery Diesel:
Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDI) with turbocharger
Bore Stroke 1 2L Petrol:
70.5 mm x 76.6 mm (typical for 1.2L Duratec)
Compression Ratio 1 2L Petrol:
Approx. 10.5:1 (typical for 1.2L Duratec)
Bore Stroke 1 4L Diesel:
73.5 mm x 82.0 mm (typical for 1.4L TDCi)
Compression Ratio 1 4L Diesel:
Approx. 18.0:1 (typical for 1.4L TDCi)
Standard Transmission:
5-speed Manual Transmission
Optional Transmission:
4-speed Automatic Transmission (less common, market dependent)
Clutch Type:
Hydraulically actuated, single dry plate
Transmission Fluid Spec Manual:
Refer to manual for specific grade (e.g., API GL-4, SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90)
Transmission Fluid Spec Automatic:
Mercon V or equivalent
Global Ncap Rating:
Varies by region and testing; the Figo has received mixed ratings in some safety tests, highlighting areas for improvement in structure and airbag protection.
ABS:
Available on higher trims, often with EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
Airbags:
Driver and front passenger airbags available on select trims
Seatbelts:
Three-point seatbelts in front, two-point or three-point in rear (market dependent)
Audio System:
Basic AM/FM stereo with CD player, MP3 playback, and auxiliary input. Higher trims may feature USB connectivity and Bluetooth.
Parking Sensors:
Optional on some higher-spec models.
Bluetooth Availability:
Available on select higher trims for hands-free calling and audio streaming.
Oil Change Interval Petrol:
Typically every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Oil Change Interval Diesel:
Typically every 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first.
Air Filter Replacement:
Recommended every 20,000 km or as per manual, depending on operating conditions.
Spark Plug Replacement Petrol:
Refer to manual; typically around 40,000-60,000 km for standard plugs.
Fuel Filter Replacement Diesel:
Refer to manual; often recommended every 40,000-60,000 km.
Engine Oil Spec:
Refer to manual; likely SAE 5W-30, API SN or ACEA A3/B4 for petrol; SAE 5W-30, API CF/ACEA B3/B4 for diesel.
Coolant Spec:
Ethylene Glycol based coolant, meeting Ford Specification WSS-M97B44-D or equivalent.
Brake Fluid Spec:
DOT 3 or DOT 4, meeting Ford Specification WSS-M6C65-A1 or equivalent.
Common Complaints:
Potential issues can include AC system performance, suspension wear (bushings, links), and minor electrical gremlins. Diesel variants might experience injector issues if fuel quality is poor.
Ford Heritage:
Ford has a long history of producing reliable and accessible vehicles, focusing on engineering and value.
Figo Lineage:
The Figo was developed primarily for emerging markets, leveraging Ford's global platforms and technologies for cost-effectiveness and market relevance.
Production Location:
Primarily manufactured in India (Chennai) for various markets.
