🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Ford Model: Fiesta Year: 2009 Generation Generation: Sixth Generation (Mark VI) Generation Years: 2008-2017 Codes Platform Code: B2E 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Subcompact car Target Audience: Young drivers, urban commuters, budget-conscious buyers Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Volkswagen Polo, Opel Corsa, Peugeot 207, Renault Clio, Fiat Grande Punto Key Features Design Philosophy: Kinetic Design language, sporty and modern styling Platform Benefit: Shared platform with Mazda 2 and Volvo S40/V50, offering good chassis dynamics and handling 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Main Coverage: Full Service, Repair, Maintenance, Diagnostics, Rebuild, Refurbish, Restoration Electrical Coverage: Comprehensive Wiring Diagrams, Electrical Troubleshooting, Diagnosis of Electrical Systems Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Specific number not provided, but described as 'very detailed') Manual Type Manual Type: Full Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download Compatibility: All Versions of Windows & Mac Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinRAR 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Engine assembly, cylinder head, cylinder block, crankshaft, pistons, connecting rods, camshafts, timing systems, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system (mechanical components), exhaust system (mechanical components) Engine Performance: Engine tuning, performance adjustments, emission control systems Transmission Manual: Manual transmission overhaul, clutch, gearbox components, shift mechanisms, driveline Transmission Automatic: Automatic transmission overhaul (if applicable to model variants covered), torque converter, gear selector, transmission control module Brakes: Brake system inspection, front and rear brake components (discs, pads, calipers), brake lines, master cylinder, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, parking brake system Suspension: Front suspension (struts, control arms, ball joints, stabilizer bar), rear suspension (axles, shock absorbers, trailing arms, bushings), wheel alignment specifications Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rod ends, steering column, steering wheel assembly Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), ignition system, lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), power windows, power locks, central locking, wipers, horn, infotainment system wiring Body And Chassis: Body panel removal/installation, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, seat removal/installation, chassis components HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system components, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, controls, refrigerant procedures Fuel System: Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, evaporative emissions control system Procedures Included Maintenance: Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush Troubleshooting: Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, fault code interpretation, wiring diagram analysis for electrical issues Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component replacement Diagnostics: On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) procedures, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) lookup and interpretation, component testing procedures Rebuild Refurbish: Detailed instructions for rebuilding major mechanical assemblies like engines and transmissions, refurbishment of worn components Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIY mechanics Detail Level: Detailed sub-steps, notes, cautions, and warnings for critical information Illustrations Illustration Quality: Detailed illustrations, drawings, and photos with enlarged insets for clarity Navigation Table Of Contents: Numbered table of contents for easy information retrieval 📊 Manual Specifications File Format PDF Quality: High Resolution (implied by 'very detailed' and 'detailed illustrations') Print Quality Printability: Full Printable Binding Type Binding: Digital (PDF) - No physical binding Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital format) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: Duratec 1.25L (e.g., STJBA) Engine Type: Inline 4-cylinder, DOHC, 16-valve Displacement: 1242 cc (1.25 Liters) Bore X Stroke: 72.0 mm x 76.0 mm (approx.) Compression Ratio: 11.0:1 (approx.) Horsepower Ps: 82 PS @ 6000 rpm (approx.) Torque Nm: 114 Nm @ 4000 rpm (approx.) Performance Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline (RON 95 recommended) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with multi-point injection Emissions Standard: Euro 4 (typical for the era) Other Engines Available Engines: 1.4L Duratec (96 PS), 1.6L Duratec Ti-VCT (120 PS), 1.4L TDCi Diesel (68 PS), 1.6L TDCi Diesel (90 PS), 1.6L Ti-VCT Sport (134 PS) 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 5-speed Manual Transmission (MTX75) Optional Optional Transmission: 4-speed Automatic Transmission (4F27E - typically for larger engines) Features Clutch Type: Single dry plate, hydraulically operated Gear Ratios: Specific ratios provided in manual for each transmission type Transmission Fluid Spec: Refer to manual for specific fluid type (e.g., WSD-M2C200-C for manual, Mercon V for automatic) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 3950 mm (approx.) Width: 1683 mm (approx.) Height: 1495 mm (approx.) Wheelbase: 2489 mm (approx.) Weights Curb Weight Kg: 1000 - 1100 kg (depending on engine and trim) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Kg: Approx. 1500 - 1600 kg Cargo Luggage Capacity Liters: 295 liters (hatchback) / 330 liters (estate/wagon) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Euro Ncap Rating: 5 Stars (for most configurations, tested 2008) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Esp: Optional Electronic Stability Program (ESP/DSC) Traction Control: Traction Control System (TCS) often bundled with ESP Passive Features Airbags Front: Driver and front...
Automatic transmission overhaul (if applicable to model variants covered), torque converter, gear selector, transmission control module
Brakes:
Brake system inspection, front and rear brake components (discs, pads, calipers), brake lines, master cylinder, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) components, parking brake system
Suspension:
Front suspension (struts, control arms, ball joints, stabilizer bar), rear suspension (axles, shock absorbers, trailing arms, bushings), wheel alignment specifications
Steering:
Power steering system, steering rack, tie rod ends, steering column, steering wheel assembly
Electrical System:
Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), ignition system, lighting system (headlights, taillights, interior lights), power windows, power locks, central locking, wipers, horn, infotainment system wiring
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system components, compressor, condenser, evaporator, blower motor, controls, refrigerant procedures
Fuel System:
Fuel pump, fuel filter, fuel injectors, fuel pressure regulator, fuel tank, evaporative emissions control system
Procedures Included
Maintenance:
Oil changes, filter replacements, spark plug replacement, fluid checks and top-offs, belt inspection/replacement, brake fluid flush, coolant flush
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon faults, fault code interpretation, wiring diagram analysis for electrical issues
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major components and systems, including engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement, brake system repair, electrical component replacement
Traction Control System (TCS) often bundled with ESP
Passive Features
Airbags Front:
Driver and front passenger airbags
Airbags Side:
Optional front side airbags, optional curtain airbags
Seatbelts:
Pre-tensioning seatbelts with load limiters
Child Seat Anchors:
ISOFIX mounting points
💡 Technology Features
Infotainment
Infotainment System:
Ford's 'Sound System' or optional 'CD 6000' with CD player, radio, and auxiliary input. Higher trims may feature Bluetooth connectivity and steering wheel audio controls.
Optional Bluetooth hands-free calling and music streaming on higher trims.
🔧 Maintenance
Service Intervals
Oil Change Interval:
12,500 miles or 12 months, whichever comes first (check manual for specific engine)
Air Filter Replacement:
Every 25,000 miles or 24 months
Spark Plug Replacement:
Every 40,000 miles (for standard spark plugs)
Coolant Replacement:
Every 60,000 miles or 48 months
Brake Fluid Flush:
Every 24 months
Fluid Specifications
Engine Oil Spec:
Ford Specification WSS-M2C913-B or WSS-M2C913-C (e.g., 5W-30 synthetic blend)
Coolant Type:
Ford Super Plus Premium (Green) or equivalent (Ethylene Glycol based)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 4
Known Issues
Common Problems:
Minor oil leaks from the sump or rocker cover, occasional electrical glitches (e.g., power window faults), potential for worn suspension bushings (especially front lower arms), clutch wear in high-mileage manual cars, issues with automatic transmission solenoid pack.
📚 Vehicle History
Brand Heritage
Brand History:
Ford Motor Company, established 1903, a major global automotive manufacturer with a long history of producing popular and reliable vehicles.
Model Evolution
Fiesta Lineage:
The Fiesta is Ford's longest-running nameplate, introduced in 1976. The 2009 model represents the sixth generation, a significant redesign from the previous Mk V.
Sixth Generation Debut:
Debuted at the Geneva Motor Show in 2008, marking a new global platform for Ford's small cars.
Production
Production Locations:
Primarily manufactured in Cologne, Germany, and Valencia, Spain.
🏆 Awards & Recognition
Recognitions
Safety Award:
5-star Euro NCAP safety rating, highlighting its strong performance in crash tests for its class.