reset FORD FOCUS 2018 Repair Manual

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SYNC 3 only supports four languages in asingle module for text display, voice controland voice prompts. The country where youbought your vehicle dictates the fourlanguages based on the most popularlanguages spoken. If the selected languageis not available, SYNC 3 remains in thecurrent active language.
SYNC 3 does not supportthe currently selectedlanguage for the instru-ment cluster and inform-ation and entertainmentdisplay.
The languageselected for theinstrumentcluster andinformation andentertainmentdisplay does notmatch theSYNC 3SYNC 3 offers several new voice controlfeatures for a wide range of languages.Dialing a contact name directly from thephonebook without pre-recording (forexample,“call John Smith”) or selecting atrack, artist, album, genre or playlist directlyfrom your media player (for example, "playartist Madonna").
language(phone, USB,Bluetoothaudio, voicecontrol andvoice prompts).
SYNC 3 System Reset
The system has a System Reset feature that can be performed if the function of a SYNC3 feature is lost. This reset is intended to restore functionality and will not erase anyinformation previously stored in the system (such as paired devices, phonebook, callhistory, text messages, or user settings). To perform a System Reset, press and holdthe Seek Up (>>|) button while pressing and holding the Radio Power button. Afterapproximately 5 seconds the screen will go black. Allow 1-2 minutes for the systemreset to complete. You may then resume using the SYNC 3 system.
For additional assistance with SYNC 3troubleshooting please call or visit the FordWebsite.
Ford Support
United States: 1-800-392-3673Customer Relation-ship CenterCanada: 1-800-565-3673
owner.ford.comWebsitewww.syncmyride.cawww.syncmaroute.ca
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When the oil change message appears inthe information display, it is time for an oilchange. Make sure you perform the oilchange within two weeks or 500 mi(800 km) of the message appearing. Makesure you reset the Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor after each oil change.
If your information display resetsprematurely or becomes inoperative, youshould perform the oil change interval atsix months or 5,000 mi (8,000 km) fromyour last oil change. Never exceed one yearor 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between oilchange intervals.
Your vehicle is very sophisticated and builtwith multiple, complex, performancesystems. Every manufacturer developsthese systems using differentspecifications and performance features.That is why it is important to rely upon yourdealership to properly diagnose and repairyour vehicle.
Ford Motor Company has recommendedmaintenance intervals for various partsand component systems based uponengineering testing. Ford Motor Companyrelies upon this testing to determine themost appropriate mileage for replacementof oils and fluids to protect your vehicle atthe lowest overall cost to you andrecommends against maintenanceschedules that deviate from the scheduledmaintenance information.
We strongly recommend the use of onlygenuine Ford, Motorcraft orFord-authorized re-manufacturedreplacement parts engineered for yourvehicle.
Additives and Chemicals
This owner's manual and the FordWorkshop Manual list the recommendedadditives and chemicals for your vehicle.We do not recommend using chemicals oradditives not approved by us as part ofyour vehicle’s normal maintenance. Pleaseconsult your warranty information.
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
In many cases, fluid discoloration is anormal operating characteristic and, byitself, does not necessarily indicate aconcern or that the fluid needs to bechanged. However, a qualified expert, suchas the factory-trained technicians at yourdealership, should inspect discolored fluidsthat also show signs of overheating orforeign material contaminationimmediately.
Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils andfluids at the specified intervals or inconjunction with a repair. Flushing is aviable way to change fluid for many vehiclesub-systems during scheduledmaintenance. It is critical that systems areflushed only with new fluid that is the sameas that required to fill and operate thesystem or using a Ford-approved flushingchemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basicmaintenance checks and inspections everymonth or at six-month intervals.
Check Every Month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
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When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and exampleInterval
No, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles(8000-11999 km)
Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idlingExtended hot or cold operation
Extreme3000-4999 miles(4800-7999 km)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display1
Change engine oil and filter.2
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with a dipstick). Consultyour dealer for requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie-rod ends. Lubricate if equippedwith grease fittings.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness ordrag.
1 Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals.2Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See Engine OilCheck (page 215).
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Perform the services shown in thefollowing tables when specified or within3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the OILCHANGE REQUIRED message appearingin the information display.
•Example 1: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message comes on at28751 miles (46270 kilometers).Perform the 30000-mile(48000-kilometer) automatictransmission fluid replacement.
•Example 2: The OIL CHANGEREQUIRED message has not comeon, but the odometer reads 30000miles (48000 kilometers) (forexample, the Intelligent Oil-LifeMonitor was reset at 25000 miles[40000 kilometers]). Perform theengine air filter replacement.
Using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 60000 miles (96000km)Replace spark plugs.
Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy commercial use(such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery)
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the informationdisplay and perform services listed in the Normal Sched-uled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Replace spark plugs.Every 60000 miles (96000km)
Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Replace cabin air filter.Inspect frequently, serviceas requiredReplace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormalnoise, wear, looseness or drag.Every 5000 miles (8000km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure treaddepth.
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)
Change engine oil and filter.*Every 5000 miles (8000km) or six monthsPerform multi-point inspection.
Change manual transmission fluid.Every 50000 miles (80000km)
*Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter changes. See EngineOil Check (page 215).
Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regularunleaded fuel.Every oil change
Exceptions
There are several exceptions to the NormalSchedule:
California Fuel Filter Replacement
If you register your vehicle in California, theCalifornia Air Resources Board hasdetermined that the failure to perform thismaintenance item does not nullify theemission warranty or limit recall liabilitybefore the completion of your vehicle'suseful life. Ford Motor Company, however,urges you to have all recommendedmaintenance services performed at thespecified intervals and to record all vehicleservice.
Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals
Vehicles operating in the Middle East,North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa orlocations with similar climates using anAmerican Petroleum Institute (API)Certified for Gasoline Engines (Certificationmark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normaloil change interval is 3000 miles (5000kilometers).
If the available API SM or SN oils are notavailable, then the oil change interval is1800 miles (3000 kilometers).
Engine Air Filter and Cabin Air FilterReplacement
The life of the engine air filter and cabin airfilter is dependent on exposure to dustyand dirty conditions. Vehicles operated inthese conditions require frequentinspection and replacement of the engineair filter and cabin air filter.
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Clearing All MyKeys........................................57Climate Control............................................104Clutch Fluid Check - ManualTransmission................................................221Cold Weather Precautions........................186Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check.............................217Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........45Creating a MyKey...........................................56Programming/Changing ConfigurableSettings...............................................................56Cross Traffic Alert...........................................171Blocked Sensors..................................................172Switching the System Off and On................173System Errors........................................................173System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts...................................................................172System Limitations.............................................173Using the Cross Traffic Alert System............171Cruise Control..................................................72Principle of Operation.......................................162Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control................................162Customer Assistance..................................193
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................78Type 1 - Conventional(Non-Configurable)........................................78Type 2 - Configurable..........................................78Digital Radio...................................................291HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting............................................292Direction Indicators.......................................80Doors and Locks............................................60Drive Belt Routing - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................235Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L...........................235Driver Alert......................................................164Principle of Operation.......................................164Using Driver Alert................................................164Driver and Passenger Airbags...................39Children and Airbags..........................................40
Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................39Driver Knee Airbag.........................................44Driving Aids.....................................................164Driving at High Speed................................266Driving Hints...................................................186Driving Through Water...............................186DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................78
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Eco Mode.........................................................173Resetting Eco Mode...........................................174Type 1.......................................................................174Economical Driving......................................186Electromagnetic Compatibility...............427Emission Law.................................................136Noise Emissions Warranty, ProhibitedTampering Acts and Maintenance..........137Tampering With a Noise ControlSystem...............................................................136End User License Agreement.................429VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) .................................429Engine Block Heater....................................125Using the Engine Block Heater......................126Engine Coolant Check.................................217Adding Coolant....................................................217Coolant Change..................................................219Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement..................................................220Fail-Safe Cooling................................................219Recycled Coolant................................................218Severe Climates..................................................219Engine Cooling Fan......................................216Engine Emission Control............................136Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System....................68Engine Oil Check...........................................215Adding Engine Oil...............................................215Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................215Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L...........................215Engine Specifications - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................268Engine Specifications - 2.0L...................269
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Illuminated Entry..................................................63Illuminated Exit.....................................................63Opening the Liftgate or LuggageCompartment..................................................64Power Door Locks................................................60Remote Control....................................................60Smart Unlocks for Integrated KeyheadTransmitter........................................................62Smart Unlocks for Intelligent AccessKeys......................................................................62Luggage Covers.............................................176Removing the Cover...........................................176Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.......................263Lug Nuts..........................................................267
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Maintenance....................................................211General Information............................................211Manual Climate Control............................104Manual Liftgate..............................................64Closing the Liftgate.............................................65Opening the Liftgate...........................................65Manual Seats..................................................113Manual Transmission - 5-Speed ManualTransmission (MTX-75)...........................141Parking Your Vehicle..........................................142Recommended Shift Speeds.........................142Reverse...................................................................142Using the Clutch...................................................141Manual Transmission - 6-Speed ManualTransmission (MMT6)............................140Parking Your Vehicle...........................................141Recommended Shift Speeds........................140Reverse...................................................................140Using the Clutch.................................................140Media Hub......................................................296Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................92MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors..............109See: Windows and Mirrors................................82Mobile Communications Equipment.......13Moonroof..........................................................85Bounce-Back.........................................................85Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............85Venting the Moonroof........................................85
Motorcraft Parts - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................270Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L................................271MyKey Troubleshooting...............................58MyKey™.............................................................55Principle of Operation........................................55
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Navigation......................................................368cityseeker..............................................................375Destination Mode..............................................370Map Mode............................................................369Navigation Map Updates................................376Navigation Menu................................................373SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link...................376SYNC AppLink.....................................................375Waypoints.............................................................374Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........412Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™..........................412Normal Maintenance Intervals......................413
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................216Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem...............................................................216Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................215Opening and Closing the Hood................211Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.......................................................197Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........198Overhead Console........................................118
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Parking Aids....................................................153Principle of Operation.......................................153Parking Brake.................................................148All Vehicles............................................................148Vehicles With AutomaticTransmission...................................................148Vehicles With Manual Transmission...........148Passive Anti-Theft System........................68SecuriLock..............................................................68PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System....................68
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Sun Visors.........................................................84Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................84Supplementary Restraints System.........38Principle of Operation........................................38Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ 3........................................................335General Information.........................................335SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................393SYNC™ Applications and Services.......313911 Assist................................................................313SYNC Mobile Apps.............................................315SYNC™............................................................297General Information..........................................297SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................327
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate...........................................64Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............268The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only).......................195Tire Care..........................................................244Glossary of Tire Terminology........................246Important Information for 235/40R18Low-Profile Tires and Wheels..................244Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................244Information Contained on the TireSidewall............................................................247Temperature A B C............................................245Traction AA A B C...............................................245Treadwear.............................................................245Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........260Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System........................................261Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System .......................................261TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.....................................244Towing a Trailer.............................................182Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 1.0LEcoBoost™, AutomaticTransmission...............................................183Emergency Towing.............................................183Recreational Towing..........................................183
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -2.0L, Automatic Transmission..............183Emergency Towing.............................................183Recreational Towing.........................................184Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -Manual Transmission...............................182Recreational Towing..........................................182Towing..............................................................182Traction Control............................................150Principle of Operation......................................150Transmission Code Designation.............273Transmission..................................................140Transporting the Vehicle............................182Trip Computer.................................................95All Values................................................................95Average Fuel Consumption..............................95Distance to Empty...............................................95Instantaneous Fuel.............................................95Outside Air Temperature...................................95Resetting the Trip Computer...........................95Trip Odometer.......................................................95Trip Timer................................................................96Type Approvals............................................455
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Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™..................................................213Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................214Unique Driving Characteristics.................127USB Port.........................................................296Using Cruise Control....................................162Switching Cruise Control Off..........................162Switching Cruise Control On..........................162Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................58Using Snow Chains.....................................259Using Stability Control................................152Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer.............................................................318Accessing Your USB Song Library................322Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings.............................................................324Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port...........................................................318Media Menu Features........................................321Media Voice Commands.................................319USB 2......................................................................324
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