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IN AN
EMERGENCY
MAINTENANCE
AND CARE
TECHNICAL
SPECIFICATIONS
ALPHABETICAL
INDEX
YOUR CAR
SAFETY
STARTING AND
DRIVING
WARNING
LIGHTS AND
MESSAGES
Go to a Ford Dealership as
soon as possible if warning
light
U
does not light up
when the key is turned to
MAR or if, while travelling, the
warning light comes on either steady
or blinking (along with a message on
the display). The operation of the
warning light
U
may be checked by
the traffic police using specific
devices. Follow the laws in force in
the country where you are driving.
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FUEL RESERVE
(amber)
F
Turning the ignition key to
MAR the warning light turns on, but it
should go off after a few seconds.
The warning light turns on when about
5 litres of fuel are left in the tank.
IMPORTANT The warning light will
blink to indicate a system failure. Go to
a Ford Dealership to have the system
checked.
PARTICULATE TRAP
BLOCKED
(1.3L Duratorq versions -
wiring) (versions with
multifunction display)
When the ignition key is moved to
MAR, the warning light turns on and
should go off after a few seconds.
The warning light turns on when the
diesel particulate filter is clogged and
the driving conditions do not enable to
activate automatically the reclaiming
procedure.
To allow the regeneration procedure
and clean the filter, keep the vehicle
running until the warning light turns off.
The display will show the dedicated
message.
GLOW PLUG
HEATING
(1.3L Duratorq versions -
amber)
GLOW PLUG HEATING
FAILURE
(1.3L Duratorq versions - amber)
Glow plug warming
The warning light goes on when the key
is turned to MAR. It goes out as soon
as the glow plugs have reached the
preset temperature. Start the engine as
soon as the warning light goes out.
IMPORTANT With hot ambient
temperature, warning light stays on for
a very short time.
Glow plug warming failure
The warning light will blink in the event
of a failure to the glow plug heating
system. Go to a Ford Dealership as
soon as possible.
On certain versions the dedicated
message is displayed.
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If the warning light is on with an
intermittent light, release the
accelerator pedal to reduce the speed
until the warning light ceases to flash.
Continue driving at a moderate speed,
avoiding driving conditions that could
cause further flashing and contact the
Ford service network as soon as
possible.
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