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General Information - Symbols Glossary

Mondeo 2007.5 (02/2007-)

Description and Operation

Symbols are used inside the graphics and in the text area to enhance the information display.

Movement Symbols

Movement symbols provide detailed information to a required component movement. These component movements can be rotational or 1-3 dimensional movements.

Minor component movement clockwise/counterclockwise

Major component movement clockwise/counterclockwise

Component movement to the left/right/up/down

Component movement towards/away

3 dimensional component movement

2 dimensional component movement

3 dimensional component rotation

3 dimensional component cycling

Turn Symbols

Turn symbols are used to provide further information on the direction or angle of component turns.

Turn the component clockwise through 45°

Turn the component counterclockwise through 45°

Turn the component clockwise through 90°

Turn the component counterclockwise through 90°

Turn the component clockwise through 180°

Turn the component counterclockwise through 180°

Turn the component clockwise through 2 complete turns

Turn the component counterclockwise through 2 complete turns

Vehicle Type and Vehicle Location Symbols

Vehicle type and vehicle location symbols are used to provide further information to the vehicle type and vehicle location that this information is relevant to.

3, 4, 5-door body style

Wagon body style

Sports utility vehicle body style

Coupe body style

Convertible body style

3, 4, 5-door body style - Top View

Wagon body style - Top View

Right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle

Left-hand drive (LHD) vehicle

Gearshift lever and selector lever position symbols

Gearshift lever and selector lever position symbols are used to show the lever position that is required to be selected to carry out a procedure step.

Set the selector lever to the park (P) position

Set the selector lever to the reverse (R) position

Set the selector lever to the neutral (N) position

Set the selector lever to the drive (D) position

Set the selector lever with manual shift pattern to the park (D) position

Set the selector lever with manual shift pattern to the manual (M) position

Set the selector lever with manual shift pattern to the shift up (-) position

Set the selector lever with manual shift pattern to the shift down (+) position

Set the gearshift lever to the neutral (N) position

Further gearshift lever positions that may appear in illustrations

Screwdriver symbols

The srewdriver symbols are used to show which screwdriver bit is recommended to carry out a procedure step.

Cross bladed screwdriver

Flat bladed screwdriver

Hexagonal screwdriver

TORX screwdriver

Pliers symbols

The pliers symbols are used to show which pliers is recommended to carry out a procedure step.

Combination pliers

Side cutter pliers

Securing ring pliers - inner

Securing ring pliers - outer

Drill symbols

The drill symbols are used to show which type and size of drill bit is recommended to carry out a procedure step.

Drill bit with a specified diameter

Hole saw with a specified diameter

Stepped drill bit with a specified diameter

Cutting tool symbols

The cutting tool symbols are used to show which type of cutting tool is recommended to carry out a procedure step.

Apply Chemical or load symbols

The apply chemical or load symbols are used to show where to apply which type of chemical or load to carry out a procedure step.

Apply a bead from the specified tube

Apply a bead from the specified cartridge

Apply the specified chemical with a brush

Apply the specified load to the specified component

Apply a bead with a specific diameter from the specified tube

Apply a bead with a specific diameter from the specified cartridge

Apply the specified chemical with a roller

Apply hot glue to the specified component

Apply the specified amount of liquid from the fluid can

Apply the specified lubricant to the specified component

Clean the specified component with the specified material

Apply a broken bead from the specified tube

Apply the specified chemical from a spray can

Measurement symbols

The measurement symbols are used to show where to measure which type of measurement to carry out a procedure step.

Measure the current using a digital multimeter

Measure the voltage using a digital multimeter

Measure the resistance using a digital multimeter

Measure the length/distance

Check that the specified pressure is available using a suitable pressure gauge

Measure the pressure at the specified port using a suitable pressure gauge

Measure the time using a suitable stopwatch

Wait for the specified period of time

The specified task requires the specified minimum temperature

The specified task requires the specified maximum temperature not to be exceeded

The specified task requires the specified temperature range

The specified task requires the specified temperature

General equipment symbols

The general equipment symbols are used to show where to use which type of general equipment to carry out a procedure step.

File with a specified size

Hose clamp pliers

Interior trim remover

Material symbols

The material symbols are used to show where to use which type of material to carry out a procedure step.

Remove/Install the specified blind rivet

Apply tape to the specified component/area

Remove/Install the specified cable tie

Miscelleaneous symbols

These symbols provide further information that is required to carry out a procedure step.

Set the ignition switch to the 0 position

Set the ignition switch to the II position

The procedure step requires the aid of the specified number of supporting technicians

Self contained breathing apparatus

General prohibition used in combination with another symbol

Do not use power tools

Dispose the specified component

Set the engine speed to the specified value

Fully apply the parking brake lever

Fully release the parking brake lever

Mandatory Protective equipment - Health and safety symbols

The protective equipment symbols advise to use a mandatory protective equipment to avoid or at least reduce possible health and safety risks.

Wear protective gloves

Wear face guard

Wear safety goggles

Wear ear protectors

Wear safety goggles and ear protectors

Wear a respirator

Prohibition - Health and safety symbols and component damage

The prohibition symbols are used to prohibit the specified actions to avoid or at least reduce possible component damage and health and safety risks.

General prohibition symbol

No naked flames

Warning symbols - Health and safety and component damage

The warning symbols are used to advise on hazardeous conditions to avoid or at least reduce possible component damage and health and safety risks.

Hazardous voltage/Electrical shock/Electrocution

Fire Hazard/Highly flammable

Burn hazard/Hot surface

Automatic start-up

Explosive material

Corrosive material

Hand crush/Force from above

Cutting of fingers or hand

Pressure hazard

Control Diagram symbols - Description and Operation procedures

These symbols provide further information on the type of connectivity, direction of flow or type of data bus of a system.

Mid-speed Controller Area Network (CAN)

High-speed Controller Area Network (CAN)

Local Interconnect Network (LIN)

Wires crossing not connected

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