Ford Kuga

 Owners Manual

Maintenance
General Information

Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help maintain its roadworthiness and resale value. There is a large network of Ford authorized repairers that are there to help you with their professional servicing expertise. Authorized repairers are best qualified to service your vehicle properly and expertly, with a wide range of highly specialized tools.

In addition to regular servicing, we recommend that you carry out the following checks.

WARNINGS

• Switch the ignition off before touching or attempting adjustment of any kind.
• Do not touch the electronic ignition system parts after you have switched the ignition on or when the engine is running. The system operates at high voltage.
• Keep your hands and clothing clear of the engine cooling fan. Under certain conditions, the fan may continue to run for several minutes after you have switched the engine off.
• Make sure that you fit filler caps securely after carrying out maintenance checks.

Daily Checks

• Exterior lamps.
• Interior lamps.
• Warning lamps and indicators.

Check When Refueling

• Engine oil level. See Engine Oil Check
• Brake fluid level.
• Washer fluid level. See Washer Fluid Check
• Tire pressures (when cold). See Technical Specifications
• Tire condition. See Wheels and Tires

Monthly Checks

• Engine coolant level (engine cold). See Engine Coolant Check
• Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
• Air conditioning operation.
• Parking brake operation.
• Horn operation
• Tightness of lug nuts. See Technical Specifications

General Information

Opening and Closing the Hood

Under Hood Overview - 1.6L EcoBoost

Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost

Under Hood Overview - 2.0L Duratorq-TDCi (DW) Diesel

Under Hood Overview - 1.5L EcoBoost

Engine Oil Check

Engine Coolant Check

Washer Fluid Check

Changing the 12V Battery

Changing the Wiper Blades

Removing a Headlamp

Changing a Bulb

Bulb Specification Chart

Technical Specifications