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essential information Fuel Tank Capacity/ Fuel info Fiesta has a 12.4 gallon (47L) fuel tank capacity. Use only UNLEADED fuel or UNLEADED fuel blended with a maximum of 15% ethanol. Do not use ethanol (E85), diesel, fuel-methanol, leaded fuel or any other fuel because it could damage or impair the emission control system. Leaded fuel use is prohibited by law. essential information Roadside Assistance Your new Ford vehicle comes with the assurance and support of 24-hour emergency roadside assistance. To receive roadside assistance in the United States, call 1-(800)-241-3673. In Canada, call 1-(800)-665-2006. 13 Location of Spare Tire and Tools Your vehicle is either equipped with a temporary spare tire or a temporary mobility kit, both of which are located in the trunk. The mobility kit contains an air compressor to re-inflate the tire and a sealing compound that will seal most punctures caused by nails or similar objects. Do not attempt to repair large punctures or damage to the tire's sidewall. The mobility kit provides a temporary seal allowing you to drive up to 120 miles at a maximum speed of 50 mph. After sealant use, the TPMS sensor and valve stem on the wheel must be replaced by an authorized Ford dealer. For vehicles with a spare tire, refer to the Changing a Road Wheel section in the Wheels and Tires chapter of your Owner's Manual. SOS Post-Crash Alert System™ Provides audible and visual alarms when a crash causes the deployment of airbags or the activation of the safety belt pretensioners. The turn signals will flash and the horn will sound. To deactivate, press the hazard flasher control on the instrument panel or the panic button on your remote entry transmitter*. Tire Pressure Monitoring System Your vehicle illuminates a low tire pressure warning light in your instrument cluster when one or more of your tires is significantly underinflated. If this happens stop and check your tires as soon as possible. Inflate them to the proper pressure. Refer to the Inflating Your Tires section in the Wheels and Tires chapter of your Owner's Manual for more information. Fuel-Efficient Transmission Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing fuel usage while coasting or decelerating. This may be perceived as a light to medium braking sensation when removing your foot from the accelerator pedal. Folding rear seat(s) with adjustable head restraints The rear seat backs can be folded down for more cargo space. To do this; make sure the adjustable rear head restraints are in the lowest position. Press and hold the release button on the seat back and fold the seat back down. When raising the seat back(s), make sure you hear the seat latch into place. Pull down on the seat back to make sure it has latched. Tilting Head Restraints* Your vehicle's front-row head restraints can be adjusted. Pull up to raise the head restraint. To lower, press the head restraint down while pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/release button. Tilt the head restraint forward for additional comfort by gently pulling the top of the head restraint. Once it is in its forward-most position, tilting it forward once more will release it to the upright position. Note: Do not attempt to force the headrest backward after it is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the headrest releases to the upright position. Front Seat adjusters Lift the control to adjust the angle of the seat back. Recline Adjustment Lift the control to adjust the angle of the seat back. Rear Window Buffeting When one or both of your rear windows are open, you may hear a wind throb or buffeting noise. To alleviate this, lower a front window until buffeting subsides. Height adjustment control Seat back recline control

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ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
FUEL TANK CAPACITY/
FUEL INFO
±iesta has a 12.4 gallon
(47L) fuel tank capacity.
Use only
UNLEADED
fuel
or
UNLEADED
fuel blended
with a maximum of 15%
ethanol.
Do not use ethanol
(E85), diesel, fuel-methanol,
leaded fuel or any other fuel
because it could damage or
impair the emission control
system. Leaded fuel use is
prohibited by law.
REAR WINDOW
BUFFETING
When one or both of your
rear windows are open, you
may hear a wind throb or
bu²eting noise. To alleviate
this, lower a front window
until bu²eting subsides.
LOCATION OF SPARE
TIRE AND TOOLS
Your vehicle is either
equipped with a temporary
spare tire or a temporary
mobility kit, both of which
are located in the trunk. The
mobility kit contains an air
compressor to re-in³ate the
tire and a sealing compound
that will seal most punctures
caused by nails or similar
objects. Do not attempt to
repair large punctures or
damage to the tire’s sidewall.
The mobility kit provides a
temporary seal allowing you
to drive up to 120 miles at a
maximum speed of 50 mph.
A´er sealant use, the TPMS
sensor and valve stem on the
wheel must be replaced by
an authorized ±ord dealer.
±or vehicles with a spare tire,
refer to the
Changing a Road
Wheel
section
in the
Wheels
and Tires chapter
of your
Owner’s Manual
.
SOS POST-CRASH
ALERT SYSTEM™
Provides audible and visual
alarms when a crash causes
the deployment of airbags
or the activation of the
safety belt pretensioners.
The turn signals will ³ash
and the horn will sound.
To deactivate, press the
hazard ³asher control on
the instrument panel or the
panic button
on your
remote entry transmitter*.
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Your new ±ord vehicle
comes with the assurance
and support of 24-hour
emergency roadside
assistance. To receive
roadside assistance in
the United States, call
1-(800)-241-3673. In Canada,
call 1-(800)-665-2006.
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TIRE PRESSURE
MONITORING SYSTEM
Your vehicle illuminates a
low tire pressure warning
light
in your instrument
cluster when one or more
of your tires is signiFcantly
underin³ated. If this happens
stop and check your tires as
soon as possible. In³ate them
to the proper pressure. Refer
to the
In²ating Your Tires
section
in the
Wheels and
Tires chapter
of your
Owner’s
Manual
for more information.
FUEL-EFFICIENT
TRANSMISSION
Your vehicle has been
designed to improve fuel
economy by reducing fuel
usage while coasting or
decelerating. This may
be perceived as a light to
medium braking sensation
when removing your foot
from the accelerator pedal.
FRONT SEAT ADJUSTERS
Li´ the control to adjust the
angle of the seat back.
FOLDING REAR SEAT±S²
WITH ADJUSTABLE
HEAD RESTRAINTS
The rear seat backs can be
folded down for more cargo
space. To do this; make sure
the adjustable rear head
restraints are in the lowest
position. Press and hold the
release button on the seat
back and fold the seat back
down. When raising the seat
back(s), make sure you hear
the seat latch into place. Pull
down on
the seat
back to
make
sure it has
latched.
TILTING HEAD
RESTRAINTS*
Your vehicle’s front-row head
restraints can be adjusted.
Pull up to raise the head
restraint. To lower, press the
head restraint down while
pressing and holding the
guide sleeve adjust/release
button. Tilt the head restraint
forward for additional
comfort by gently pulling
the top of the head restraint.
Once it is in its forward-most
position, tilting it forward
once more will release it to
the upright position.
NOTE:
Do not attempt to
force the headrest backward
a±er it is tilted. Instead,
continue tilting it forward
until the headrest releases
to the upright position.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Recline Adjustment
Li´ the control
to adjust the
angle of the
seat back.
Seat back
recline
control
Height
adjustment
control