Ford Fiesta: Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Overview. Description and Operation

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual / Body and Paint / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems / Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - Overview. Description and Operation

Overview

The power door lock/unlock feature locks or unlocks the doors upon a customer request from a door lock control switch, the passive entry system (if equipped) or a RKE transmitter. The doors can also be locked by using a key in the driver door lock cylinder.

If equipped, the passive entry feature locks/unlocks the doors or releases the liftgate/luggage compartment lid latch without using a bladed key.

Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems

Handles, Locks, Latches and Entry Systems - System Operation and Component Description. Description and Operation

System Operation System Diagram Item Description 1 Liftgate/Luggage Compartment Lid Release Switch 2 Lock Actuator 3 Lock/Unlock Feedback 4 Left Rear Door Latch 5 Lock Actuator 6 Lock/Unlock Feedback 7 Left Front Door Latch 8 Lock Actuator 9 Lock/Unlock Feedback 10 Righ..

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Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Center Antenna. Removal and Installation

Removal Remove the floor console. Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation). Pull the lock tab outward and disconnect the electrical connector, unclip and remove the PATS center antenna and bracket assembly. NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new c..

Ford Fiesta 2014 - 2019 Service Manual: Clutch Controls - System Operation and Component Description. Description and Operation

System Operation Hydraulic Clutch Actuation System The design of the clutch actuation system is very similar to that of a hydraulic brake system. The hydraulic clutch actuation system uses a hydraulic line rather than a mechanical connection to transmit the pedal movement. The forces are transmitted purely hydraulically and the brake fluid is used for drive transmission. ..

Wheels and Tires. Diagnosis and Testing

Preliminary Inspection

Verify the customer concern by carrying out a road test on a smooth road. If any vibrations are apparent, Refer to the Symptom Chart: NVH.
To maximize tire performance, inspect for signs of incorrect inflation and uneven wear, which may indicate a need for balancing, rotation or front suspension alignment.
Correct tire pressure and driving techniques have an important influence on tire life. Heavy cornering, excessively rapid acceleration and unnecessary sharp braking increase tire wear.

Correct tire pressure and driving techniques have an important influence on tire life. Heavy cornering, exce