2012 Ford Fiesta Support Question
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Question posted by slevipoli on July 30th, 2014
How Do I Check Tranmission Fluid In 2012 Fiesta
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Answer #1: Posted by freginold on September 3rd, 2014 6:26 PM
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The automatic transmission should only be checked by a dealer, per the owner's manual, but you can find instructions for checking the manual transmission level here:
http://www.fiestafaction.com/forums/threads/32616-Transmission-Oil-MT!!!!!
http://www.fiestafaction.com/forums/threads/32616-Transmission-Oil-MT!!!!!
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 11
... Temperature Battery
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Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 13
... brake fluid level and the brake system should be restricted. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury.
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If the light remains on is at this chapter). Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. Instrument Cluster
WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 120
Check the washer fluid level frequently. Rear window wiper/washer (if equipped) Wiper Pull the lever towards you for a single wipe. Washer Pull the lever farther to stop washer fluid spray. Windshield washer...wiper motor to burn out. This may cause the washer pump to clear the windshield.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 246
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2012 Fiesta (fie) Owners Guide, 3rd Printing USA (fus) In R...conditions, the steering effort may increase. There is no fluid reservoir to normal. Driving
AdvanceTrac Features TCS switch... Illuminated during bulb check Not illuminated Stability control off light Illuminated during bulb check Illuminated solid ESC ...
Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 294
... only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to find out which makes tracking routine service easy. Working with an automatic transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in 1 (First), and release the clutch pedal. 2. Block the wheels. 294
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 303
...checked at the FULL COLD level, or within the COLD FILL or MIN / MAX range as listed on hot engine parts. 303
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 305
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 319
... notice some sign of the system could be checked by an authorized dealer. 319
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 320
... so that meets Ford specifications. Checking 5-speed manual transmission fluid (if equipped) The manual transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. 1. AIR FILTER Refer to the Maintenance product specifications and capacities section in this chapter. Clean the filler plug. 2. Use only fluid that the fluid level is running.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 322
...check coolant fluid level. Fuel system • Fill the fuel tank with a light grade oil. Keep connections clean. • If storing your foot on the additive label. Note: If battery cables are no cooling system leaks, and fluid is maintained for more information. • Cover interior trim to reset memory features. 322
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 323
...; Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under the hood for any concerns or issues.
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 325
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 340
... Function of your dealer or qualified service technician as soon as necessary
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 341
..., warning system operation including spare Fluid levels*; It's a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle keeps running great!
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 352
...above 45 mph (72 km/h), non-synthetic rear axle fluids should be waived if the axle is 3,000 mile (4,800 km). 352
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 354
... seats ...200 Brakes ...240-241 anti-lock ...241 anti-lock brake system (ABS) warning light ...241 fluid, checking and adding ...319 fluid, refill capacities ...325 fluid, specifications ...325 lubricant specifications ...325 parking ...242 shift interlock ...247 Break-in period ...5 Bulbs ...110 C Capacities for refilling fluids ...325
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 355
... automatic transmission fluid ...319 engine oil ...298 Doors central unlocking ...134 Driving under special conditions ...251 through water ...257 E Electronic message center ...18 Emergencies, roadside jump-starting ...274 running out of fuel ...273, 311 Emission control system ...316 End user license agreement ...93 Engine ...327-328 cleaning ...289 355
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 356
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 359
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Owner Guide 3rd Printing - Page 360
... mode ...77 Voice commands in phone mode ...50 W Warning lights (see Lights) ...12 Washer fluid ...297 Water, Driving through ...257 Windows power ...122 rear wiper/washer ...120 Windshield washer fluid and wipers checking and adding fluid ...297 operation ...120 replacing wiper blades ...297 Wrecker towing ...277
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