This comprehensive 2016 Ford Kuga Service and Repair Manual provides you with everything you need to maintain, service, diagnose, and repair your vehicle. It contains the same information used by technicians at Ford dealerships, giving you the most accurate and detailed instructions available.
The manual covers all models and all repairs, from basic maintenance to complex engine work. It includes step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications to help you complete any repair with ease. You'll find detailed information on a wide range of topics, including:
* **Maintenance:** Regular maintenance schedules, fluid checks and replacements, filter changes, and more.
* **Engine:** Diagnosis and repair of engine problems, including fuel systems, ignition systems, and emissions controls.
* **Control System:** Understanding and troubleshooting electronic control systems, including engine management, ABS, and climate control.
* **Mechanical:** Detailed information on all mechanical components, including the transmission, suspension, brakes, and steering systems.
* **Fuel Service Specifications:** Complete specifications for fuel systems, including fuel types, pressures, and flow rates.
* **Emission Control:** Diagnosis and repair of emission control systems, including catalytic converters, oxygen sensors, and evaporative emissions.
* **Intake Exhaust Cooling:** Information on intake and exhaust systems, cooling systems, and related components.
* **Lube:** Lubrication specifications for all engine and drivetrain components.
* **Ignition Starting Charging:** Diagnosis and repair of ignition systems, starting systems, and charging systems.
* **Auto Transmission Clutch:** Detailed information on automatic transmissions, including clutches, gears, and hydraulic systems.
* **Manual Transmission:** Diagnosis and repair of manual transmissions, including gearboxes, clutches, and linkages.
* **Transfer Propeller Shaft:** Information on transfer cases and propeller shafts, including maintenance and repair.
* **Drive Shaft:** Diagnosis and repair of drive shafts, including universal joints and constant velocity joints.
* **Differential:** Information on differentials, including maintenance and repair.
* **Axle Suspension:** Diagnosis and repair of axles, suspension systems, and related components.
* **Tire & Wheel:** Information on tires and wheels, including mounting, balancing, and repair.
* **Brake Control:** Diagnosis and repair of brake control systems, including ABS and traction control.
* **Brake:** Detailed information on brake systems, including calipers, rotors, pads, and hydraulic systems.
* **Parking Brake:** Diagnosis and repair of parking brake systems.
* **Steering Column:** Diagnosis and repair of steering columns, including steering wheels and steering gears.
* **Power Steering:** Information on power steering systems, including hydraulic systems and pumps.
* **Air Condition:** Diagnosis and repair of air conditioning systems, including refrigerant systems and components.
* **Suppl Restraint System:** Information on supplemental restraint systems, including airbags and seat belts.
* **Seat Belt:** Diagnosis and repair of seat belt systems.
* **Engine Immobilizer:** Information on engine immobilizer systems, including theft prevention and key programming.
* **Cruise Control:** Diagnosis and repair of cruise control systems.
* **Wiper & Washer:** Diagnosis and repair of windshield wiper and washer systems.
* **Door Lock:** Information on door lock systems, including electric and manual locks.
* **Meter Audio/Visual:** Information on instrument panels, gauges, and audio visual systems.
* **Horn:** Diagnosis and repair of horn systems.
* **Windshield/Glass Mirror:** Information on windshields, windows, and mirrors, including replacement and repair.
* **Instrument Panel:** Diagnosis and repair of instrument panels and related components.
* **Seat:** Information on seats, including adjustment systems and upholstery.
* **Engine Hood/ Door:** Information on engine hoods, doors, and related components.
* **Exterior & Interior:** Information on exterior and interior components, including body panels, trim, and upholstery.
* **Electrical:** Diagnosis and repair of electrical systems, including wiring, fuses, and relays.
* **Multiplex/ Can Communication:** Information on multiplex and CAN communication systems, including data networks and protocols.
This manual is a valuable resource for any 2016 Ford Kuga owner who wants to save money on repairs or simply learn more about their vehicle.
The 2016 Ford Kuga, known as the Escape in North America, is a compact crossover SUV that offers a blend of practicality, comfort, and driving dynamics. It sits within a popular segment filled with competitors like the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, and Nissan Rogue. The second-generation Kuga, which debuted in 2013, received a mid-cycle refresh for the 2016 model year. This update brought about revised styling, a more refined interior, and improvements to the powertrain options. The Kuga's design features a bold front grille with a prominent Ford badge, swept-back headlights, and sculpted lines along the sides. While maintaining its practical nature, the Kuga also incorporates a sporty element with its sleek roofline and pronounced wheel arches.
Inside, the Kuga provides a comfortable and well-equipped cabin. The interior features high-quality materials and a user-friendly layout. The dashboard is driver-oriented, with a clear and concise instrument cluster. The Kuga offers ample space for passengers and cargo, with its rear seats folding down to expand cargo capacity. The 2016 Kuga boasts a range of technological features, including a touchscreen infotainment system with SYNC connectivity, Bluetooth hands-free calling, and a rearview camera. Safety features such as stability control, traction control, and multiple airbags are also standard. The Kuga is available with a choice of engines, including a turbocharged 1.5-liter EcoBoost gasoline engine or a 2.0-liter diesel engine, both offering a balance of performance and fuel efficiency. The Kuga's driving experience is characterized by its comfortable ride and responsive handling.