🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Kuga Year: 2011 Generation Generation Designation: First Generation (2008–2012) Codes Chassis Code: First Generation: C307 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Compact Crossover SUV (First Generation) Target Audience: Owners seeking to perform their own maintenance, repairs, and diagnostics on their 2011 Ford Kuga, as well as independent repair shops. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Competes with vehicles like the Volkswagen Tiguan, Nissan Qashqai, Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, and Mazda CX-5 in its segment. Key Features Manual Value Proposition: Provides dealer-level repair information, enabling owners to save on maintenance and repair costs by empowering them to perform work themselves. Offers detailed, vehicle-specific instructions, unlike generic guides. Manual Organization: Presented as a single, easy-to-use PDF, eliminating the need to search through multiple physical volumes. Allows for selective printing of pages and diagrams. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Maintenance, Service, Diagnosis, and Repair Geographic Coverage: Global specifications applicable to the 2011 Ford Kuga model, reflecting common international configurations. Page Count Estimated Pages: N/A (Digital Format) Manual Type Type: Factory Service and Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: Digital (PDF) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (2.0L Duratorq TDCi Diesel, 2.5L Duratec I4 (including ST version)), Control Systems, Fuel Service, Emission Control, Intake, Exhaust, Cooling, Lube, Ignition, Starting, Charging, Automatic Transmission (Powershift DCT, 6F50 6-speed auto), Manual Transmission (Getrag MMT6 6-speed manual), Transfer Case, Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential. Chassis & Suspension: Axle, Suspension (Front McPherson Strut, Rear Independent Control Blade), Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brakes (Front Ventilated Disc, Rear Solid Disc), Parking Brake (Cable Operated). Steering & Body: Steering Column, Power Steering (Hydraulic), Air Conditioning, Supplemental Restraint System (Airbags, Seat Belt Pretensioners), Seat Belts, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Locks, Windshield/Glass/Mirror, Engine Hood/Door, Exterior & Interior Trim. Electrical & Electronics: Electrical System, Multiplex/CAN Communication, Meter, Audio/Visual System, Horn, Instrument Panel, Fuel Pump, Lighting (Headlamps, Taillamps, Interior), Power Windows, Power Mirrors, Central Locking. Procedures Included Maintenance Procedures: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements (oil, air, fuel, cabin), spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, brake pad/rotor replacement, tire rotation and balancing, battery testing and replacement, belt inspection and replacement, wiper blade replacement. Repair Procedures: Engine overhaul, transmission repair and replacement, brake system service, suspension component replacement, steering system repair, HVAC system diagnosis and repair, electrical component testing and replacement, body panel repair and replacement, interior component repair. Diagnostic Procedures: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation (OBD-II), circuit testing, component testing, diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based diagnostics. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive A-Z coverage, from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds. Includes detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, and wiring schematics. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: PDF (Portable Document Format) Print Quality Printability: Fully printable. Users can select and print specific pages or sections as needed. Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Format - No physical binding) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital Format - No physical paper type) Software Requirements Software: Adobe Acrobat Reader (or compatible PDF viewer), WinZip (or compatible file compression utility). Both are freely available online. Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with all versions of Windows and macOS. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 2.0L Duratorq TDCi (Diesel), 2.5L Duratec (I4 Petrol - naturally aspirated and turbocharged for ST variant) Performance 2.0L Tdci (Typical): Horsepower: ~134-161 hp; Torque: ~300-340 Nm (221-251 lb-ft) 2.5L Duratec (Naturally Aspirated): Horsepower: ~170 hp; Torque: ~230 Nm (170 lb-ft) 2.5L Duratec St (Turbocharged): Horsepower: ~256 hp; Torque: ~360 Nm (266 lb-ft) Fuel System Diesel Fuel System: Common Rail Direct Injection (CRDi) Petrol Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Cooling System Cooling Type: Pressurized liquid cooling system with thermostat-controlled fan. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-speed manual transmission (Getrag MMT6) for most variants. Optional Optional Transmission: 6-speed Powershift Dual-Clutch Transmission (DCT) available on some diesel models. Features Powershift Features: Automatic shifting with manual override capability, optimized for fuel efficiency and performance. Fluid Specifications Powershift Fluid: Ford specific Powershift fluid (refer to manual for exact part number and specification, e.g., WSS-M2C200-D2). Manual Transmission Fluid: API GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-90 gear oil (refer to manual for exact specification and capacity). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 4444 mm (175.0 in) Width: Approx. 1833 mm (72.2 in) Height: Approx. 1690 mm (66.5 in) Wheelbase: Approx. 2690 mm (105.9 in) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by engine and drivetrain, typically 1500-1700 kg (3300-3750 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Refer to vehicle's VIN plate or owner's manual for specific GVWR. Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 410 liters (14.5 cu ft) Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 1450 liters (51.2 cu ft) with rear seats folded. 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (for European models tested, typically 2008-2010 period) Active Features Active Safety Features: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Traction Control (TCS), Emergency Brake Assist...