ECO mode FORD FOCUS 2006 2.G Owners Manual
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AM/FM Stereo with In–dash 6CD —Premium /Audiophile
(if equipped)
1.
/Tune Selector:Press to
manually increase/decrease the
radio frequency when in tuner mode
or to choose a different disc when in
CD mode with multiple discs in the changer.
2.Phone/mute:Press to mute the
playing media. Press again to return
to the playing media.
3.Menu:Press MENU to access the
main menu functions. Use the Tune
Selector (
/)orSEEK
for adjustments.
RDS (Radio Data System)Available only on Audiophile radios. The
system is equipped with a decoder that receives special signals
transmitted on the FM frequency. The station’s name and information
will show in the display. The system performs a search of RDS-equipped
stations for a certain music format category: Classic, Country, Info,
Jazz/RB, Religious, Rock, Soft, and Top 40. RDS must be activated to
access the FIND and SHOW functions.
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16.ON/OFF/Volume:Press to turn
ON/OFF; turn to increase/decrease
the volume levels. If the volume is
set above a certain level and the
ignition is turned off, for at least a
minute, the volume will come back
on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back
on.
17.CD:Press to enter CD mode. If
a CD is already loaded into the
changer, CD play will begin where it
last ended.
18.LOAD:Press to load a CD.
When display reads, SELECT SLOT,
select a preset 1–6. Press and hold
LOAD to autoload up to six CDs.
19.CD eject:Press to eject a CD.
When display reads SELECT SLOT,
select a preset 1–6. Press and hold
to auto eject all CDs present in the changer. If CD is not present, the
radio will display NO CD.
20.CD slot:Insert a CD label side
up.
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
Radio frequencies:
AM and FM frequencies are established by the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Telecommunications
Commission (CRTC). Those frequencies are:
AM: 530, 540–1700, 1710 kHz
FM: 87.7, 87.9–107.7, 107.9 MHz
Radio reception factors:
There are three factors that can affect radio reception:
•Distance/strength: The further you travel from an FM station, the
weaker the signal and the weaker the reception.
•Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences,
traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception.
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To aid in side window defogging/demisting in cold weather:
1. Select
.
2. Adjust the temperature control to maintain comfort.
3. Set the fan speed to the highest setting.
4. Direct the outer instrument panel vents toward the side windows.
To increase airflow to the outer instrument panel vents, close the vents
located in the middle of the instrument panel.
Do not place objects on top of the instrument panel as these
objects may become projectiles in a collision or sudden stop.
MANUAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
(IF EQUIPPED)
1.Air flow selections:Controls
the direction of the airflow in the
cabin. See the following for a brief
description on each control.
:Distributes air through the
instrument panel vents.
:Distributes air through the
instrument panel vents and the floor
vents.
:Distributes air through the floor vents.
:Distributes air through the windshield defroster and demister vents
and floor vents.
:Distributes air through the windshield defroster and demister
vents. This mode can be used to clear the windshield of thin ice and fog.
2.Fan speed adjustment:Controls the volume of air circulated in the
cabin.Note:When the fan is turned to the O (OFF) position, the A/C is
also turned off.
3.Rear defroster (if equipped):Refer toRear window defrosterin
this chapter.
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS (IF EQUIPPED)
Remote audio steering column controls (if equipped)
The remote audio steering column controls may be used to select radio
or CD mode. The following functions can be carried out using the remote
control.
•Volume:Pull VOL + towards the
steering wheel to increase the
volume.
Pull VOL - towards the steering
wheel to decrease the volume.
•SEEK:Move the SEEK control
towards the steering wheel to
advance to the next radio station
or the next CD track.
Move the SEEK control towards
the instrument panel to seek to
the next radio station down the frequency band or the previous CD
track.
•MODE:Press and hold to toggle through AM/FM1/FM2/CD modes.
Press and release to move to the next preset radio station, or the next
CD.
Press in all modes to abort a traffic message during broadcasting.
MOON ROOF (SUNROOF) (IF EQUIPPED)
You can move the glass panel of the moon roof back to open or tilt up to
ventilate the vehicle.
To open the moon roof:
The moon roof is equipped with an
automatic, one-touch, express
opening and closing feature. To stop
motion at any time during the
one-touch operation, press the
control a second time.
•To open the moon roof, press and
release the rear portion of the
moon roof control to open.
To close:
•To close, press and release the front portion of the control.
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Bounce back:
When an obstacle has been detected in the moon roof opening as the
moon roof is closing, the moon roof will automatically open and stop at a
prescribed position.
Bounce back override:
To override bounce back, press and hold the front portion of the control.
For example: Bounce back can be used to overcome the resistance of ice
on the moon roof or seals.
To vent:
•To tilt the moon roof into the vent position (when the glass panel is
closed), press and hold the front portion of the control.
•To close the moon roof from the vent position, press and hold the rear
portion of the control until the glass panel stops moving.
Before operating the moonroof you should verify that it is free of
obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the
proximity of moon roof opening.
Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave children
unattended in the vehicle. They may seriously hurt themselves.
Relearning function:In case the moon roof does not close properly
anymore, follow this relearning procedure.
•Tilt the moon roof into the vent position as far as possible. Release the
switch.
•Press and hold the same switch again for 30 seconds until you see the
moon roof move.
•Release the switch and immediately press and hold it again. The moon
roof will close, open fully and then close again. Do not release the
switch before the moon roof has reached the closed position for the
second time.
Safety mode:If the system detects a malfunction, it enters a safety
mode. The moon roof will move about 0.5 seconds at a time and then
stop again. Press the switch repeatedly until the moon roof is closed.
Have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately.
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Unlocking the doors
1. Pressand release to unlock the driver’s door.Note:The interior
lamps will illuminate.
2. With the all-door remote entry, press
and release again within
three seconds to unlock all the doors.
The remote entry system activates the illuminated entry feature. This
feature turns on the interior lamps for 25 seconds or until the ignition is
turned to the 3 (ON) position. The dome lamp control must be set to the
ONposition in order for the illuminated entry feature to operate.
Passive locking (if equipped)
If the vehicle is unlocked using the
on the remote entry transmitter,
the vehicle will automatically be locked again (and also arm the
anti-theft feature, if equipped) provided:
•no vehicle door was opened, or
•the liftgate (if equipped) was not opened, or
•the ignition remained in the 2 (OFF) position for 45 seconds.
Programming unlocking mode (if equipped)
The unlocking mode (if equipped) on the remote entry transmitter can
be programmed. To change the unlocking mode from the single-door
unlocking mode to the central all-door unlocking mode:
•With the vehicle in the 2 (OFF) position, press the
andon the
remote entry transmitter simultaneously and hold for 4 seconds. The
park/turn lamps will flash twice to indicate the mode change.
•Press the
andon the remote entry transmitter simultaneously
and hold for 4 seconds to toggle between unlocking modes.
Locking the doors
•Pressand release to lock all doors.Note:The park/turn lamps will
flash once.
•Press
and release a second time to confirm all doors have locked.
Note:The horn will honk once.
This process will also arm the vehicle’s anti-theft system (if equipped).
For more information on arming the anti-theft system, refer to
Perimeter alarm system (if equipped)in this chapter.
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4. Insert the new battery. Refer to the diagram inside the remote entry
transmitter for the correct orientation of the battery. Press the battery
down to ensure that the battery is fully seated in the battery housing
cavity.
5. Snap the two halves back together.
Note:Replacement of the battery willnotcause the remote transmitter
to become deprogrammed from your vehicle. The remote transmitter
should operate normally after battery replacement.
Replacing lost remote entry transmitters
If you would like to have your remote entry transmitter reprogrammed
because you lost one, or would like to buy additional remote entry
transmitters, you can either reprogram them yourself, or takeall
remote entry transmittersto your authorized dealer for
reprogramming.
How to reprogram your remote entry transmitters
You must haveall remote entry transmitters(maximum of four)
available before beginning this procedure.
To reprogram the remote entry
transmitters:
1. Close all doors and fasten the driver’s seat belt to ensure conflicting
chimes do not sound during the procedure.
2. Put the key in the ignition.
3. Turn the key from the 2 (OFF) position to the 3 (ON) position.
4. Cycle four times rapidly (within six seconds) between the 2 (OFF)
and the 3 (ON) position.Note:The fourth turn must end in the 2 (OFF)
position.
5. Within 20 seconds press any button on the remote entry transmitter.
Note:If more than 20 seconds have passed you will need to start the
procedure over again.
6. Repeat Step 5 to program each additional remote entry transmitter.
7. Turn the ignition to the 3 (RUN) position after you have finished
programming all remote entry transmitters to exit programming mode.
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•Grasp the shoulder portion and
pull downward until the entire
belt is pulled out.
•Allow the belt to retract. As the belt retracts, you will hear a clicking
sound. This indicates the safety belt is now in the automatic locking
mode.
How to disengage the automatic locking mode
Ford Motor Company recommends that all passenger safety belt
assemblies and attaching hardware should be inspected by an
authorized dealer after any collision to verify that theautomatic
locking retractorfeature for child seats is still working properly. Safety
belt assemblies should be inspected by an authorized dealer and must
be replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. Failure to
replace the belt and retractor assembly could increase the risk of
injury in a collision.
Unbuckle the combination lap/shoulder belt and allow it to retract
completely to disengage the automatic locking mode and activate the
vehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode.
Front safety belt height adjustment
Adjust the height of the shoulder
belt so the belt rests across the
middle of your shoulder.
To adjust the shoulder belt height,
push the button and slide the height
adjuster up or down. Release the
button and pull down on the height
adjuster to make sure it is locked in
place.
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3. For the seating position being disabled, at a moderate speed, buckle
then unbuckle the safety belt 9 times, ending in the unbuckled state.
(Step 3 must be completed within 50 seconds after the safety belt
warning light turns off.)
•After Step 3, the restraint system warning light (airbag light) will be
turned on for three seconds.
4. Within 10 seconds of the light turning on, at a moderate speed, buckle
then unbuckle the safety belt.
•This will disable the BeltMinderfeature for that seating position if it
is currently enabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning
light will flash 4 times per second for 3 seconds.
•This will enable the BeltMinderfeature for that seating position if it
is currently disabled. As confirmation, the restraint system warning
light will flash 4 times per second for 3 seconds, followed by 3
seconds with the light off, then followed by the restraint system
warning light flashing 4 times per second for 3 seconds again.
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)
The supplemental restraint system is designed to work with the safety
belt to help protect the driver and right front passenger from certain
upper body injuries.
AirbagsDO NOTinflate slowly or gently, and the risk of injury
from a deploying airbag is the greatest close to the trim covering
the airbag module.
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Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can
slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a
collision.
SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN
Child and infant or child safety seats
Use a safety seat that is recommended for the size and weight of the
child. Carefully follow all of the manufacturer’s instructions with the
safety seat you put in your vehicle. If you do not install and use the
safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or
collision.
When installing a child safety seat:
•Review and follow the information
presented in theAirbag
supplemental restraint system
(SRS) section in this chapter.
•Use the correct safety belt buckle
for that seating position (the
buckle closest to the direction the
tongue is coming from).
•Insert the belt tongue into the
proper buckle until you hear a
snap and feel it latch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the
buckle.
•Keep the buckle release button pointing up and away from the safety
seat, with the tongue between the child seat and the release button,
to prevent accidental unbuckling.
•Place seat back in upright position.
•Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. Refer toAutomatic
locking mode(passenger side front and outboard rear seating
positions) (if equipped) section in this chapter.
•LATCH lower anchors are recommended for use by children up to 48
lb. (22 kg) in a child restraint. Top tether anchors can be used for
children up to 60 lb. (27 kg) in a child restraint, and to provide upper
torso restraint for children up to 80 lb. (36 kg) using an upper torso
harness and a belt-positioning booster.
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