FORD FOCUS 2010 2.G Owners Manual

Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............222
instrument panel ....................223
interior .....................................224
plastic parts ............................222
washing ....................................220
waxing .....................................221
wheels ......................................221
wiper blades ............................223
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............42
Clock adjust
AM/FM/CD .................................25
Clutch
fluid ..........................................253
operation while driving ..........187
recommended shift speeds ....188
Compass, electronic ....................56
calibration .................................57
set zone adjustment .................57
Console ........................................58
Controls
steering column ........................64
Coolant
checking and adding ..............236
refill capacities ................239, 258
specifications ..........................258
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................61
Customer Assistance ................190
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................267
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................217
Getting roadside assistance ...190
Getting the service you
need .........................................213
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................218Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................217
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................46
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................253
engine oil .................................232
Driving under special
conditions ..................................187
through water .........................189
E
Electronic message center .........18
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................205
Emergency Flashers .................191
Emission control system ..........250
Engine ................................261–262
cleaning ...................................222
coolant .....................................236
fail-safe cooling .......................240
idle speed control ...................234
lubrication specifications .......258
refill capacities ........................258
service points ..................230–231
starting after a collision .........192
Engine block heater .................174
Engine fan .................................230
Engine oil ..................................232
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................232
checking and adding ..............232
dipstick ....................................232
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filter, specifications ........233, 257
recommendations ...................233
refill capacities ........................258
specifications ..........................258
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................174
F
Fail safe cooling ........................240
Fan, Engine Cooling .........227, 230
Fleet MyKey programming ........81
Fluid capacities .........................258
Fog lamps ....................................45
Fuel ............................................242
calculating fuel
economy ............................20, 247
cap ...........................................244
capacity ...................................258
choosing the right fuel ...........245
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................250
detergent in fuel .....................246
filling your vehicle with
fuel ...........................242, 244, 247
filter, specifications ........241, 257
fuel pump shut-off switch .....192
improving fuel economy ........247
octane rating ...........245, 261–262
quality ......................................246
running out of fuel .................246
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................242
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......192
Fuses ..................................192–193
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............244Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................247
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................191
Head restraints ...........................88
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................47
bulb specifications ....................50
daytime running lights .............46
flash to pass ..............................46
high beam .................................45
replacing bulbs .........................51
turning on and off ....................45
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................42
Hood ..........................................228
I
Ignition .......................171, 261–262
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................129
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................252
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................223
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................46
J
Jump-starting your vehicle ......205
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K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................69
Keys .............................................79
positions of the ignition .........171
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................50
daytime running light ...............46
fog lamps ...................................45
headlamps .................................45
headlamps, flash to pass ..........46
instrument panel, dimming .....46
interior lamps .....................48–50
replacing bulbs .........................51
LATCH anchors .........................135
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........177
Load limits .................................163
Locks
autolock .....................................69
childproof ..................................72
doors ..........................................68
Lubricant specifications ...........258
Lug nuts ....................................204
M
Manual transmission .................187
fluid capacities ........................258
lubricant specifications ..........258
reverse .....................................188
Message center ...........................18
english/metric button ...............21
system check button ................21
warning messages .....................21Mirrors ...................................60–61
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................60
heated ........................................61
side view mirrors (power) .......61
Moon roof ....................................66
Motorcraftparts ..............226, 257
MyKey ..........................................81
O
Octane rating ............................245
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................232
P
Parental MyKey programming ...81
Parking brake ............................178
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........257
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................97
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................196
Power door locks ........................68
Power mirrors .............................61
Power point .................................58
Power steering ..........................182
fluid, checking and adding ....253
fluid, refill capacity ................258
fluid, specifications .................258
Power Windows ...........................59
R
Radio ............................................25
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Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................127
Relays ........................................192
Remote entry system .................74
illuminated entry ................77–78
locking/unlocking doors .....74–75
opening the trunk .....................75
panic alarm ...............................75
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................76
replacing the batteries .............76
Roadside assistance ..................190
S
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints)...96, 99–104
Safety Canopy ...........................119
Safety defects, reporting ..........219
Safety restraints ............96, 99–104
Belt-Minder...........................105
extension assembly ................105
for adults .........................100–103
for children .............................125
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................97
warning light and chime ........105
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................135
Safety seats for children ..........129
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................262
Satellite Radio (if equipped) .....25
Satellite Radio Information ........38
Seats ............................................88
child safety seats ....................129
heated ........................................93SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ..........................................78
Servicing your vehicle ..............227
Setting the clock .........................25
Side air curtain .........................121
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............124
Spark plugs,
specifications .............257, 261–262
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................258
Speed control ..............................61
Starting your vehicle .......171–172,
174
jump starting ..........................205
Steering wheel
controls ......................................64
tilting .........................................56
Stereo
CD-MP3 .....................................25
SYNC..........................................41
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................56
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....158
Tires ...................................144–145
alignment ................................152
care ..........................................148
changing ..................................202
checking the pressure ............148
inflating ...................................146
label .........................................158
replacing ..................................150
rotating ....................................152
safety practices .......................151
sidewall information ...............153
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snow tires and chains ............163
spare tire .................................199
terminology .............................145
tire grades ...............................145
treadwear ........................144, 149
Towing .......................................169
recreational towing .................169
trailer towing ..........................169
wrecker ....................................211
Transmission
automatic operation ...............184
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....183
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................253
fluid, checking and adding
(manual) .................................256
fluid, refill capacities ..............258
lubricant specifications ..........258
manual operation ....................187
Trunk ...........................................72
remote release ....................67, 75
Turn signal ..................................48
U
USB port ......................................35V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN)
..........................................263
Vehicle loading
..........................163
Ventilating your vehicle
...........174
W
Warning lights (see Lights)
.......12
Washer fluid
..............................231
Water, Driving through
.............189
Windows
power
.........................................59
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers
..........................................55
checking and adding fluid
.....231
replacing wiper blades
...........231
Wrecker towing
.........................211
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