Ford Sierra



Ford Sierra
1.2. Car identification
- 2. Maintenance service
   2.1. The engine
   2.2. Adjustment of backlashes of valves
   2.3. Check and replacement of oil and the oil filter
   2.4. A cooling liquid
   2.5. The radiator fan
   2.6. A fuel tank and a jellied mouth
    2.7. The petrol engine
   2.8. Fuel system of diesel engines
   2.9. Coupling
   2.10. A mechanical transmission
   2.11. An automatic transmission
   2.12. Check of a condition of covers of hinges приводных semiaxes
   2.13. Check of tightness of covers and a condition of spherical hinges
   2.14. Check приводного a belt of the pump of the hydraulic booster
   2.15. Check of level of a brake liquid
   2.16. Check of a thickness brake колодок
   2.17. The lever of a manual brake
   2.18. The electric equipment
   2.19. Tyres
   2.20. Operational liquids
3. The general data
4. Engines
5. Coupling
6. Transmissions
7. A kardannyj shaft and the back bridge
8. A steering
9. Suspension brackets
10. Brake system
11. A body
12. An electric equipment



2.11. An automatic transmission
THE GENERAL DATA

The gear change lever

The gear change lever is located on a floor of the car and can be established in seven positions.

Р – parking (parking),

R – a reverse gear,

N – neutral position,

D – advance (automatic change of transfers from 1st to 3 and back),
2 – automatic change only two first transfers,

1 – movement only on 1st transfer

Change of position of the lever from a position "N" on "R" or "Р" demands its cave-in.

Movement in normal conditions

After engine start it is necessary to press a pedal of a brake and to move the gear change lever in position "D". After release pedals of a brake the car will begin advance. During transfer movement are switched automatically from 1st to 3 and back, depending on speed of movement and position of a pedal of an accelerator. The gear change also occurs automatically in process of reduction of speed of movement.

Service and adjustment

Oil level in an automatic transmission should be checked and in case of need to fill its quantity each 20 000 km of run of the car at the authorised servicing deport. It is necessary to grease elements of management of a transmission also. Check of level of oil should be carried out at the heated-up engine idling, the gear change lever established in position "Р" and at oil temperature in an automatic transmission of a component 85 ° With.

Check and adjustment of an automatic transmission should be carried out each 40 000 km, and in case of car use in difficult road conditions accordingly more often, at the authorised servicing deport.

Check of level of oil in the back bridge

Oil level in the back bridge should be checked and in case of need to fill its quantity each 20 000 km of run of the car. Oil level should be up to standard with edge of a jellied aperture (N) and the control of level of oil.