Starting and stopping the engine – FORD 2015 Fiesta User Manual

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Note: The ignition will automatically switch
off when you leave your vehicle unattended.
This is to prevent your vehicle battery
running out of charge.

Note: A valid key must be located inside
your vehicle to switch the ignition on and
start the engine.

Ignition On

Press the START button once. It is located
on the instrument panel near the steering
wheel. All electrical circuits and
accessories are operational and the
warning lamps and indicators will
illuminate.

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Starting with Manual
Transmission

Note: Releasing the clutch pedal while the
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on.

1.

Fully depress the clutch pedal.

2. Briefly press the button.

Starting with Automatic
Transmission

Note: Releasing the brake pedal while the
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on.

1.

Move the transmission selector lever
to position P or N.

2. Fully depress the brake pedal.

3. Briefly press the button.

Failure to Start

All Vehicles

The system will not function if:

The key frequencies are jammed.

The key battery has no charge.

If you are unable to start your vehicle, do
the following.

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1.

Hold the key next to the steering
column exactly as shown.

2. With the key in this position you can

use the button to switch the ignition on
and start your engine.

Manual Transmission

Note: Releasing the clutch pedal while the
engine is starting will stop the engine
cranking and return to ignition on. A
message will be shown in the display.

If the engine does not crank when the
clutch pedal has been fully depressed and
the button is pressed:

1.

Fully depress both the clutch and brake
pedals.

2. Press the button until the engine starts.

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Starting and Stopping the Engine

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