Ford Fiesta 2016 Owner's Manual

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Pages 363
Year 2016
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Ford Fiesta 2016 Specification

The 2016 Ford Fiesta is a compact car that offers sporty styling, efficient performance, and advanced technology. Available in sedan and hatchback body styles, the Fiesta is designed to cater to a wide range of drivers. Under the hood, it features a standard 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that produces 120 horsepower and 112 lb-ft of torque, paired with either a five-speed manual or a six-speed automatic transmission. For those seeking more power, the Fiesta ST variant comes equipped with a turbocharged 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine delivering 197 horsepower and 202 lb-ft of torque.

Inside, the Fiesta offers a well-appointed cabin with seating for up to five passengers. It provides a range of modern amenities, including the available SYNC 3 infotainment system with a 6.5-inch touchscreen, voice recognition, and smartphone integration through Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. The vehicle also includes optional features such as a rearview camera, navigation system, and premium audio system.

In terms of safety, the 2016 Fiesta is equipped with standard features such as seven airbags, antilock brakes, and electronic stability control. Higher trims offer additional safety options, including rear parking sensors. The Fiesta’s compact size and agile handling make it particularly well-suited for urban driving, while its fuel efficiency, with EPA ratings of up to 31 mpg city and 43 mpg highway for the EcoBoost engine, ensures cost-effective operation.

The exterior design of the 2016 Fiesta is characterized by its distinctive front grille, sleek lines, and available 16-inch alloy wheels, providing a modern and stylish appearance. Overall, the 2016 Ford Fiesta combines practicality, performance, and technology, making it a compelling choice in the competitive subcompact car segment.

Ford Fiesta 2016 F.A.Q.

What is the recommended tire pressure for a 2016 Ford Fiesta?

The recommended tire pressure for a 2016 Ford Fiesta is typically 32 psi for both front and rear tires. Refer to the owner’s manual or the sticker located on the driver’s side door jamb for specific details.

How do I reset the oil change light on my 2016 Ford Fiesta?

To reset the oil change light, turn the ignition to the 'on' position without starting the engine. Then, press the gas and brake pedals simultaneously and hold them down for about 25 seconds until the light flashes and turns off.

What type of engine oil is best for a 2016 Ford Fiesta?

The 2016 Ford Fiesta typically requires 5W-20 synthetic blend motor oil, but it's always best to refer to the owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s specifications.

How can I improve the fuel efficiency of my 2016 Ford Fiesta?

To improve fuel efficiency, ensure your tires are properly inflated, perform regular maintenance such as oil changes and air filter replacements, and drive smoothly by avoiding rapid acceleration and heavy braking.

What should I do if my 2016 Ford Fiesta's check engine light comes on?

If the check engine light comes on, check for obvious issues such as a loose gas cap. If the light remains on, have the vehicle diagnosed by a professional mechanic to determine the exact cause.

How do I pair my smartphone with the Ford SYNC system in my 2016 Fiesta?

To pair your smartphone with Ford SYNC, enable Bluetooth on your phone, press the "Phone" button on your Fiesta's dash, and follow the prompts on the screen to connect your device. Enter the PIN provided by SYNC if prompted.

What could cause my 2016 Ford Fiesta to overheat?

Common causes of overheating include low coolant levels, a faulty thermostat, a malfunctioning radiator fan, or a leaking radiator. It’s important to address overheating problems promptly to avoid engine damage.

How do I change a flat tire on my 2016 Ford Fiesta?

To change a flat tire, secure the vehicle with the parking brake, loosen the lug nuts, use the jack to raise the car, remove the lug nuts and tire, mount the spare tire, tighten the lug nuts, and lower the car. Ensure all lug nuts are fully tightened afterward.

What maintenance schedule should I follow for my 2016 Ford Fiesta?

Follow the maintenance schedule outlined in the owner’s manual, which typically includes regular oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid level checks every 5,000 to 10,000 miles.

How can I troubleshoot a non-functioning air conditioner in my 2016 Ford Fiesta?

Check if the A/C system is properly charged with refrigerant, inspect the compressor and belts for damage, and ensure the cabin air filter is not clogged. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.