Ford Fiesta: Battery, Mounting and Cables / Battery and Cables - Overview. Description and Operation
Overview
The battery and cable system consists of the following:
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Battery
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Battery tray
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High current BJB
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Negative battery cable, with a battery monitoring sensor
(if equipped with 1.0L EcoBoost or 1.6L EcoBoost engine)
General Specifications
1.0L EcoBoost vehicles
Item
Specification
Voltage
12 Volts
Battery amps rating
56 amp/hr
Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) measured at -18 C (-0...
System Operation
Battery and Cables
The battery is a 12V DC source connected in a negative ground system and is a voltage stabilizer for the 12V electrical system...
Other information:
Inspection
Cratering - fatigue failure
Spot glazing - incorrect seating
Scratching - dirty engine oil
Base exposed - poor lubrication
Both edges worn - journal damaged
One edge worn - journal tapered or bearing not seated
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Disconnect
WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information.
Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal
injury.
Follow the health and safety precautions.
Refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
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Categories
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Master Cylinder Bleeding Set
Bleeding
NOTICE:
If the fluid is spilled on the paintwork, the affected area must be immediately washed down with cold water.
Master Cylinder
NOTE:
When a new brake master cylinder has been installed, it
should be primed to prevent air from entering the system.
NOTE:
Make sure the area around the master cylinder cap is clean and free of foreign material.
Remove the brake fluid reservoir cap.
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