Car maintenance and care Ford Mondeo 2

Car maintenance and care
You can service your car yourself. However, in some cases, when you do not have the necessary equipment or experience, it is advisable to contact a service station or...

Spare parts
Spare parts required for maintenance or repair work must be prepared at least one day before the start of work. Make a list of spare parts that need to be purchased....

Checking the engine oil level
Check the engine oil level approximately every 600 km. To do this, remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag. Insert it again and remove it again. With the car...

Checking the brake fluid level
Fig. 13. Brake fluid reservoir The brake fluid reservoir is located on top, above the master brake cylinder. This reservoir is transparent, so the brake fluid level is...

Checking the brake lights
It is better to check the operation of the brake lights with an assistant. Press your foot on the brake, and the assistant checks whether the lamps light up. You can...

Checking the lighting system
Turn on all lights in turn (including the horn and hazard warning lights) and check their operation. The rear lights, including the reversing lights, are best checked in...

Checking tire pressure
Check the tire pressure regularly. The required tire pressure is specified in the operating instructions. If you plan to drive longer distances at higher speeds, you can...

Checking the coolant level
Fig. 14. Expansion tank The coolant level on a cold engine should be between the "Min" and "Max" marks on the expansion tank (Fig. 14). If the engine is hot, wait until...

Checking the oil level in an automatic transmission
If there is insufficient fluid, malfunctions in the gearbox may occur, it is necessary to check the fluid level frequently. It is recommended to check at a service...

Checking the oil level in a manual transmission
The gearbox oil level must be measured with the engine off. The oil filler cap is installed on the side of the gearbox. After unscrewing the cap (for this purpose, the...

Checking the accessory drive belt
Depending on the installed units, the location of the belt on all versions is different. The subsection "Cooling system" and the section "Electrical equipment system"...

Adjusting the parking brake
During vehicle operation, as the brake linings wear out, the travel of the parking brake lever increases. Raise the rear wheels, move the parking brake lever by 3-5...

Lubricants, sealants
Each vehicle manufacturer recommends specific operating materials for use, so it is necessary to adhere to the recommendations of the Ford company. If a sealant is...

Recommendations for working with threaded connections
During operation, the threaded connections become loose. The following instructions should help you eliminate the problems that have arisen: - When loosening stud nuts,...

The rechargeable battery
When disconnecting the battery, please note the following: - Do not disconnect the battery while the engine is running; - if the airbag is installed, wait for some time...

Airbag system
The airbag is installed as standard on the driver's side in front of the steering wheel and can be optionally installed on the passenger side next to the driver. In this...

Seat belt pretensioning system
The system is installed in both front seats. A sudden deceleration of the vehicle in a frontal or near-frontal collision is detected by a mass sensor. If the...

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