Ford Fiesta: Service Information / Identification Codes
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WARNING:
Before beginning any service procedure in this
section, refer to Health and Safety Precautions in section 100-00
General Information...
Vehicle Identification Number (VIN)
VIN Locator
The VIN is a 17-digit combination of letters and numbers. The VIN is
stamped on a metal tab riveted to the instrument panel, top upper left
of the dash...
Other information:
Acceptable Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)
Noise is any undesirable sound, usually unpleasant in nature. Vibration
is any motion, shaking or trembling, that can be felt or seen when an
object moves back and forth or up and down. Harshness is a ride quality
issue where the vehicle's response to the road transmits sharply to the
customer...
WARNING:
Service and handling of Pyrotechnic Components is restricted to
qualified personnel. The required qualifications vary by region. Always
observe local laws and legislative directives regarding Pyrotechnic
Components service and handling...
Categories
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
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