ignition FORD FOCUS 2018 Repair Manual

You can flat-tow (all wheels on theground, regardless of the powertrain andtransmission configuration) your disabledvehicle (without access to wheel dollies,car-hauling trailer, or flatbed transportvehicle) under the following conditions:
•Your vehicle is facing forward so youtow it in a forward direction.
•You place the transmission in neutral(N). If you cannot place thetransmission in neutral (N), you mayneed to override it. See Transmission(page 140).
•Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h).
•Maximum distance is 50 mi (80 km).
Recreational Towing
Vehicles with an Ignition Key
Note: Put your climate control system inrecirculated air mode to prevent exhaustfumes from entering the vehicle. SeeClimate Control (page 104).
Note:There must be battery power to movethe transmission's internal components toneutral (N) properly in Step 3. In addition,moving the gearshift to the neutral (N)position without first switching the ignitionto the on position limits the towingcapability to 35 mph (56 km/h) and 50 mi(80 km).
1.Release the parking brake.
2.Switch the ignition to the on position.
3.Press the brake pedal, and then movethe gearshift to the neutral (N)position.
4.Wait for a message in the informationand entertainment display indicatingthat the transmission is ready, and thenswitch off the ignition and release thebrake pedal.
5.Disconnect the negative (black) cablefrom the battery. See Changing the12V Battery (page 222).
Note:The anti-theft system does not workuntil you reconnect the battery cable.
Note:The maximum towing speed is70 mph (112 km/h).
Note:There is no limit on towing distance.
After towing, start the engine within 15minutes of reconnecting the battery cable.See Changing the 12V Battery (page 222).
Vehicles with Keyless Start
Note: Put your climate control system inrecirculated air mode to prevent exhaustfumes from entering the vehicle. SeeClimate Control (page 104).
Note:There must be battery power to movethe transmission's internal components toneutral (N) properly in Step 3. In addition,moving the gearshift to the neutral (N)position without first switching the ignitionto the on position limits the towingcapability to 35 mph (56 km/h) and 50 mi(80 km).
1.Release the parking brake.
2.Switch on the ignition by pressing thekeyless start button, but do not applythe brake pedal.
3.Press the brake pedal, and then movethe gearshift to the neutral (N)position. Release the brake pedal.
4.Wait for a message indicating that thetransmission is ready in the informationand entertainment display, and thenswitch off the ignition by pressing thekeyless start button.
5.Disconnect the negative (black) cablefrom the battery. You need the doorkey to lock and unlock doors when thebattery cable is disconnected. SeeChanging the 12V Battery (page 222).
Note:The anti-theft system does not workuntil you reconnect the battery cable.
Note:The maximum towing speed is70 mph (112 km/h).
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Vehicles Sold in Canada: GettingRoadside Assistance
To fully assist you should you have avehicle concern, Ford Motor Company ofCanada, Limited offers a complimentaryroadside assistance program. Thisprogram is eligible within Canada or thecontinental United States.
This program is separate from the NewVehicle Limited Warranty, but the coverageis concurrent with the powertrain coverageperiod of your vehicle.
Canadian customers who require roadsideassistance, call 1-800-665-2006.
Vehicles Sold in Canada: UsingRoadside Assistance
Complete the roadside assistanceidentification card and place it in yourwallet for quick reference.
In Canada, this card is found in theWarranty Guide in the glove compartmentof your vehicle.
Vehicles Sold in Canada: RoadsideAssistance Program Coverage
The service is available 24 hours a day,seven days a week.
Canadian roadside coverage and benefitsmay differ from the U.S. coverage.
If you require more information, pleaserefer to the coverage section of yourwarranty guide, call us in Canada at1-800-665-2006, or visit our website atwww.ford.ca.
HAZARD FLASHERS
Note:If used when the vehicle is notrunning, the battery will lose charge. Theremay be insufficient power to restart yourvehicle.
The hazard warning button islocated on the instrument panel.Use it when your vehicle iscreating a safety hazard for othermotorists.
•Press the button to turn on the hazardwarning function, and the front andrear direction indicators will flash.
•Press the button again to turn themoff.
FUEL SHUTOFF
WARNING
If your vehicle has been involved in acrash, have the fuel system checked.Failure to follow this instructioncould result in fire, personal injury or death.
In the event of a moderate to severecollision, this vehicle includes a fuel pumpshutoff feature that stops the flow of fuelto the engine. Not every impact will causea shutoff.
Should your vehicle shut off after acollision, you may restart your vehicle. Forvehicles equipped with a key system:
1.Switch off the ignition.
2.Switch to start position.
3.Switch off the ignition.
4.Switch on the ignition to re-enable thefuel pump.
For vehicles equipped with a push buttonstart system:
1.Press the START/STOP button toswitch off the ignition.
2.Press the brake pedal and press theSTART/STOP button to switch on theignition.
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3.Remove your foot from the brake pedaland press the START/STOP buttonto switch off the ignition.
4.You can either attempt to start theengine by pressing the brake pedal andthe START/STOP button, or switchon the ignition only by pressing theSTART/STOP button withoutpressing the brake pedal. Both waysre-enable the fuel system.
Note: When you try to restart your vehicleafter a fuel shutoff, the vehicle makes surethat various systems are safe to restart.Once your vehicle determines that thesystems are safe, then the vehicle will allowyou to restart.
Note:In the event that your vehicle doesnot restart after your third attempt, contactan authorized dealer.
JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE
WARNINGS
The gases around the battery canexplode if exposed to flames, sparks,or lit cigarettes. An explosion couldresult in personal injury or vehicle damage.
Batteries contain sulfuric acid whichcan burn skin, eyes and clothing, ifcontacted.
Use only an adequate-sized cablewith insulated clamps.
Preparing Your Vehicle
Note:Do not attempt to push-start yourautomatic transmission vehicle. Automatictransmissions do not have push-startcapability. Attempting to push-start avehicle with an automatic transmission maycause transmission damage.
Note:Use only a 12-volt supply to start yourvehicle.
Note:Do not disconnect the battery of thedisabled vehicle as this could damage thevehicle's electrical system.
Park the booster vehicle close to the hoodof the disabled vehicle, making sure thetwo vehicles do not touch. Turn allaccessories off.
Connecting the Jumper Cables
WARNING
Do not attach the cables to fuel lines,engine rocker covers, the intakemanifold or electrical componentsas grounding points. Stay clear of movingparts. To avoid reverse polarityconnections, make sure that you correctlyidentify the positive (+) and negative (-)terminals on both the disabled and boostervehicles before connecting the cables.Battery positions may vary.
Note:In the illustration, the bottom vehiclerepresents the booster vehicle.
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Protected ComponentFuse RatingFuse Location
Transmission control module.25 AF15Cooling fan (1.0L EcoBoost).
Battery monitoring sensor.20 AF16
Not used.-F17
Windshield wipers.20 AF18
Traction control module.5 AF19
Horn.15 AF20
Stoplamp switch.5 AF21
Parking assist control module.5 AF22
A/C compressor relay coils.5 AF23Lighting control.
Right-hand heated windshield element.5 AF24
Exterior mirrors.10 AF25
Transmission control module (2.0L GDI).15 AF26Transmission control module (1.0L Ecoboost).20 A
Air conditioning clutch.15 AF27
Rear view camera.5 AF28
Auto-stop-start.10 AF29
Not used.-F30
Accessory delay.5 AF31
Powertrain control module.10 AF32Crankshaft position sensor.Camshaft position sensor.
Mass air flow sensor (2.0 GDI).15 AF33Ignition coil (1.0L EcoBoost).
Coolant pump.
10 AF34
Evaporative emission canister purge valve.Sound symposer actuator valve.Turbocharger bypass valve.Wastegate control valve.Air conditioning compressor.
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Circuits SwitchedRelay Number
Accessory delay.R7
Accessory delay.R8
Not used.R9
Starter relay.R10
Air conditioning clutch.R11
Cooling fan relay.R12
Blower motor.R13
Powertrain control module.R14
Rear window defroster.R15
Ignition.R16
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Protected ComponentFuse RatingFuse Location
Moonroof.left-hand front door module.
Cigar lighter.20 AF61Rear auxiliary power points.
Not used (spare).5 AF62
Not used (spare).10 AF63
Not used.-F64
Liftgate release switch.10 AF65
Driver door lock.20 AF66
Information and entertainment display.7.5 AF67Global positioning system module.SYNC module.
Not used.-F68
Instrument cluster.5 AF69
Central locking system.20 AF70
Air conditioning control module.7.5 AF71
Steering wheel module.7.5 AF72
Battery back-up sounder.7.5 AF73Secondary on-board diagnostic control module A.
Headlamp high beam.15 AF74
Front fog lamps.15 AF75
Reversing lamp.10 AF76
Windshield washer pump.20 AF77Rear window washer pump.
Push button ignition switch.5 AF78
Audio unit.15 AF79Hazard flasher switch.Power door locks.
Moonroof.20 AF80
Radio frequency receiver.5 AF81
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WARNINGS
Do not remove the filler cap whenthe engine is running.
Do not use supplemental engine oiladditives because they are unnecessaryand could lead to engine damage that maynot be covered by the vehicle Warranty.
Only use oils certified for gasoline enginesby the American Petroleum Institute (API).An oil with this trademark symbolconforms to the current engine andemission system protection standards andfuel economy requirements of theInternational Lubricants SpecificationAdvisory Committee (ILSAC).
To top up the engine oil level do thefollowing:
1.Clean the area surrounding the engineoil filler cap before you remove it.
2.Remove the engine oil filler cap. SeeUnder Hood Overview (page 213).Turn it counterclockwise and removeit.
3.Add engine oil that meets Fordspecifications. See Capacities andSpecifications (page 274). SeeCapacities and Specifications (page277). You may have to use a funnel topour the engine oil into the opening.
4.Recheck the oil level.
5.If the oil level is correct, replace thedipstick and make sure it is fully seated.
6.Replace the engine oil filler cap. Turnit clockwise until you feel a strongresistance.
Note: Do not add oil further than themaximum mark. Oil levels above themaximum mark may cause engine damage.
Note:Make sure you install the oil filler capcorrectly.
Note:Soak up any spillage with anabsorbent cloth immediately.
OIL CHANGE INDICATOR
RESET (If Equipped)
Only reset the system after changing theengine oil and oil filter.
Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem
1.Switch the ignition on. Do not start theengine.
2.Fully press the accelerator and brakepedals at the same time.
3.Keep the accelerator and brake pedalsfully pressed.
4.After three seconds, a messageappears confirming that the reset is inprogress.
5.After 25 seconds, a message appearsconfirming that the reset is complete.
6.Release the accelerator and brakepedals.
7.Switch the ignition off.
ENGINE COOLING FAN
WARNING
Keep your hands and clothing clearof the engine cooling fan.
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Service Position
Set the windshield wipers in the serviceposition to change the wiper blades. Thewindshield wipers return to the startingposition when you switch the ignition on.
Note:You can use the service position inwinter to provide easier access to the wiperblades for freeing them from snow and ice.Make sure the windshield is free from snowand ice before you switch the ignition on.
1.Switch the ignition on.
2.Switch the ignition off and press andhold the wiper lever in position A withinthree seconds.
3.Release the wiper lever when thewindshield wipers reach the serviceposition.
Note:You can also move the wiper armsto the service position manually when theignition is off. Do not move the wiper armsto the service position manually when theignition is on. The wiper arms lock when youswitch the ignition on.
Changing the Windshield WiperBlades
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade whenlifting the wiper arm.
1.Lift the wiper arm and then press thewiper blade locking buttons together.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
2.Slightly rotate the wiper blade.
3.Remove the wiper blade.
4.To install, reverse the removalprocedure.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
CHANGING THE REAR WIPER
BLADES
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade whenlifting the wiper arm.
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•Never wash or rinse any ignition coil,spark plug wire or spark plug well, orthe area in and around these locations.
•Cover the battery, power distributionbox, and air filter assembly to preventwater damage when cleaning theengine.
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND
WIPER BLADES
Car wash chemicals and environmentalfallout can result in windshield and wiperblade contamination. Dirty windshield andwipers will result in poor windshield wiperoperation. Keep the windshield and wiperblades clean to maintain windshield wiperperformance.
To clean the windshield and wiper blades:
•Clean the windshield with anon-abrasive glass cleaner. Whencleaning the interior of the windshield,avoid getting any glass cleaner on theinstrument panel or door panels. Wipeany glass cleaner off these surfacesimmediately.
•For windshields contaminated withtree sap, chemicals, wax or bugs, cleanthe entire windshield using steel wool(no greater than 0000 grade) in acircular motion and rinse with water.
•Clean the wiper blades with isopropylrubbing alcohol or windshield washerconcentrate.
Note: Do not use razor blades or othersharp objects to clean or remove decalsfrom the inside of the heated rear window.The vehicle warranty does not coverdamage caused to the heated rear windowgrid lines.
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
WARNINGS
Do not use cleaning solvents, bleachor dye on the vehicle's seatbelts, asthese actions may weaken the beltwebbing.
On vehicles equipped withseat-mounted airbags, do not usechemical solvents or strongdetergents. Such products couldcontaminate the side airbag system andaffect performance of the side airbag in acrash.
For fabric, carpets, cloth seats and seatsequipped with side airbags:
•Remove dust and loose dirt with avacuum cleaner.
•Remove light stains and soil withMotorcraft Professional StrengthCarpet & Upholstery Cleaner.
•If grease or tar is present on thematerial, spot-clean the area first withMotorcraft Spot and Stain Remover. InCanada, use Motorcraft Multi-PurposeCleaner.
•If a ring forms on the fabric after spotcleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate)or the ring will set.
•Do not use household cleaningproducts or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affectthe flame retardant abilities of the seatmaterials.
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ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 1.0L ECOBOOST™
1.0L EcoBoostEngine
61Cubic inches
Minimum 87 octaneRequired fuel
1-2-3Firing order
Coil on plugIgnition system
0.026 – 0.030 in. (0.65 – 0.75 mm)Spark plug gap
10.0:1Compression ratio
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