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Ford Fiesta 2008-2016
Overview
In its 2008-2016 iteration, the Ford Fiesta continued to be a popular choice in the subcompact car segment. This generation brought a more modern and stylish design, with a sleeker exterior and improved interior quality compared to its predecessor. Available in various body styles, including sedan and hatchback, it provided versatility to suit different needs.
Inside, the Fiesta featured a well-designed cabin with user-friendly technology and comfortable seating. Its compact size made it easy to maneuver in city traffic and remained a fuel-efficient option. The Ford Fiesta from 2008-2016 was known for its fun-to-drive nature and agile handling, making it an appealing choice for urban dwellers and those seeking an economical and enjoyable daily driver in a small package.
Specifications
specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.
Engine 1.0L 3-Cylinder DOHC.
- Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
- Oil certification: API
- Drain plug torque: 18 ft-lbs
- Oil capacity: 4.3 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 1.0L 3-Cylinder: 0.028”
Engine 1.6L 4-Cylinder DOHC
- Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
- Oil certification: API
- Drain plug torque: 21 ft-lbs
- Oil capacity: 4.3 quarts
Spark Plug Gap
- 1.6L 4-Cylinder: 0.032”
Coolant
- Type:
- U.S. and Mexico) Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B /WSS-M97B44-D2
- Canada: Motorcraft Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B/WSS-M97B44-D2
- Capacity: 6.1 qt (5.8 L)
Brake Fluid
- Type: Motorcraft DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance PM-20/WSS-M6C65-A2
- Capacity: Between MIN and MAX on brake fluid reservoir
Manual transmission fluid (ib5)
- Type: Motorcraft Full Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid XT-M5-QS/ WSD-M2C200-C
- Capacity: 2.2 qt (2.1 L)
Windshield washer fluid
- Type:
- (U.S. and Mexico): Motorcraft Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant ZC-32-B2/WSS-M14P19-A
- (Canada) : Motorcraft Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)/ WSS-M14P19-A
- Capacity: Fill as required
Fuel
- Capacity: 12.4 gal (47 L)
A/C refrigerant
- Type:
- U.S: Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant YN-19/ WSH-M17B19-A
- Canada: Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant CYN-16-R / WSH-M17B19-A
- Mexico: Motorcraft R-134a Refrigerant MYN-19
- Capacity: 24.0 oz (0.68 kg)
A/C refrigerant compressor oil
- Type: Motorcraft PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D/ WSH-M1C231-B
Multi-Purpose Grease
- Type: Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5 CRCSL3151ESB
Lock Cylinder
- Type:
- US: Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1
- Canada: Penetrating Fluid CXC-51-A
- Mexico: Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL-1
Powertrain
Engine
- Petrol:
- 1.0 L Duratec I3
- 1.0 L Ecoboost I3 turbo
- 1.25 L Sigma I4
- 1.4 L Sigma I4
- 1.5 L Sigma I4
- 1.6 L Sigma I4
- 1.6 L Ecoboost I4 turbo
- Diesel:
- 1.4 L Duratorq DLD-414 I4 turbo
- 1.5 L Duratorq DLD-415 I4 turbo
- 1.6 L Duratorq DLD-416 I4 turbo
Transmission
- 4-speed 4F27E automatic
- 5-speed IB5 manual
- 6-speed PowerShift DPS6 DCT
- 6-speed MMT6 manual (ST)
Fuel Consumption

Safety Ratings

Warning Lights & Bulb Sizes
Front Lights
- LED Driving Lights & Fog LightsLED Driving Lights & Fog Lights: FDC-MB1
- Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 168
- Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 3157NAK
- High Beam Headlight Bulb: H1LL
- Low Beam Headlight Bulb: H11-55W
Rear Lights
- Back Up Light Bulb: 921
- Brake Light Bulb: 3157K
- Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
- License Plate Light Bulb: 2825
- Parking Light Bulb: 3157NAK
- Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: 3157K
- Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: 3157NAK
- Tail Light Bulb: 3157K
Interior Lights
- Dome Light Bulb: 2886X
- Map Light Bulb: 2825
- Trunk Light Bulb: 2825
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