Electrical equipment and devices of the car Ford Fiesta 2

General battery information
The battery does not require maintenance and topping up with distilled water. The battery must be kept clean. Regularly check the fastening of the wire lugs....

Checking the operation of the generator
On fig. 7.1 shows the cross section of the generator. The generator has a built-in electronic voltage regulator and is driven by a V-belt. The drive belt pulley is...

Checking the regulated voltage
Connect a voltmeter to the positive ("+") battery clamp and ground. Start the engine and set the speed to about 2000 rpm. The voltmeter under these conditions should...

Removal and installation of the generator
Disconnect all electrical wires from the generator. Remove the V-belt. Unscrew the bracket mounting bolts and remove the generator. The generator is installed in the...

Checking the operation of the starter
On fig. 7.3 shows a starter disassembled into parts. Checking the operation of the starter To check the starter installed on the car, the battery must be fully charged....

Starter Replacement
Disconnect the vehicle ground wire from the battery clamp. Disconnect the electrical wires from the starter. Unscrew the three bolts shown in fig. 7.4. The new starter...

Headlights and wipers
Place the car on a horizontal platform at a distance of 10 mm from a vertical wall. The car must be with a full tank of fuel and not loaded. Draw on the wall the system...

Removal and installation of the front window wiper motor
Disconnect the multi-pin connector from the wiper motor. Unscrew the three bolts of the motor mounting plate (fig.7.7). Remove the motor from the hole and disconnect...

Heating and ventilation
On fig. 7.9 shows the order of air distribution in the body. The air needed to ventilate and heat the car interior is taken in at the front of the car. The heater,...

Removal and installation of a heater
Disconnect the ground wire from the battery clamp. Loosen the flexible hose clamps. Disconnect the flexible hoses of the heating system from the heater (pic. 7.10)....

Removal and installation of the heater fan
Disconnect the vehicle ground wire from the battery. Remove the six screws securing the airflow guide. Take out the tin casing with the engine cover lock. Unplug the...

Replacing fuses and relays
Replacing fuses The fuse box is located on the left side of the front panel. After removing the cover of the box, access to the fuses opens. The relays used for control...