⚠️ Ford manufacturer position
Ford ETIS covers pump access on Puma ICE. Warranty excludes wrong fuel.
Vehicle information
| Make | Ford |
|---|---|
| Model | Puma |
| Market status | Sold new in the UK — 2019–present |
| Body styles | 5-door crossover |
| Generations | First generation UK Puma; Puma Gen-E BEV is separate line |
| Engine options | Petrol: 1.0L EcoBoost mild-hybrid petrol (UK) Hybrid: Mild hybrid 48 V system — petrol tank remains Electric: Puma Gen-E (BEV) — no fuel tank on electric variant |
| Fuel tank capacity | Approximately 42 litres (petrol/mHEV) |
| Fuel system | EcoBoost petrol direct injection with mild hybrid assist |
| Access method | Under rear seat pump access (Method A) on petrol Puma |
| Anti-siphon | Yes — Easy Fuel type neck |
| Service portal | Ford ETIS |
Misfuel risk Low
UK Puma ICE is petrol-only. Confirm Gen-E BEV has no fuel tank before fuel work.
If the engine was not started
Drain petrol tank if wrong fuel added.
If the engine was started
Inspect injectors if contaminated petrol was run.
Access procedure
- Confirm ICE vs Gen-E BEV variant
- Relieve pressure; access pump under rear seat on ICE
- Drain if contaminated; reseal module
- mHEV: disconnect 12 V per Ford before fuel work
Notes
- Puma Gen-E electric shares name but has no petrol tank
Related models
- Fiesta
- EcoSport
Frequently asked questions
Is the Ford Puma diesel?
UK ICE Puma is petrol mild-hybrid — not diesel.
Does mHEV change misfuel risk?
Still petrol only — diesel misfuel not applicable.
Where is the pump access?
Typically rear seat panel per Ford ETIS.
Ford warranty cover misfuel?
No.
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