oil pressure FORD FOCUS 2018 Owners Manual
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Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance..................................188
Hazard Flashers............................................189
Fuel Shutoff...................................................189
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................190
Post-Crash Alert System...........................192
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need................193
In California (U.S. Only).............................194
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)......................195
Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)........................196
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada........................................................196
Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature......................................................197
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................198
Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly).............................................................198
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart..........................200
Changing a Fuse..........................................209
Maintenance
General Information.....................................211
Opening and Closing the Hood................211
Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................213
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................214
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................215
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L...........................215
Engine Oil Check...........................................215
Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................216
Engine Cooling Fan......................................216
Engine Coolant Check.................................217
Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................221
Brake Fluid Check.........................................221
Clutch Fluid Check - ManualTransmission..............................................221
Washer Fluid Check.....................................222
Changing the 12V Battery..........................222
Checking the Wiper Blades......................223
Changing the Front Wiper Blades.........223
Changing the Rear Wiper Blades...........224
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................225
Removing a Headlamp..............................226
Changing a Bulb...........................................227
Bulb Specification Chart...........................232
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................234
Drive Belt Routing - 1.0LEcoBoost™................................................235
Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L...........................235
Vehicle Care
General Information...................................236
Cleaning Products.......................................236
Cleaning the Exterior...................................237
Waxing.............................................................238
Cleaning the Engine....................................238
Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades..........................................................239
Cleaning the Interior...................................239
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens.......................240
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................240
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............241
Cleaning the Wheels...................................241
Vehicle Storage.............................................241
Body Styling Kits..........................................243
Wheels and Tires
Tire Care..........................................................244
Using Snow Chains.....................................259
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........260
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Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard warning flashers
Heated rear window
Heated windshield
Interior luggage compartmentrelease
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
Maintain correct fluid level
Note operating instructions
Panic alarm
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Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp
(If Equipped)
It illuminates if the tire pressurein one or more tires is below thecorrect tire pressure.
See Tire Pressure Monitoring System(page 260).
Low Washer Fluid Level WarningLamp
It illuminates when the washerfluid is low.
Message Center Indicator
It illuminates when a newmessage is stored in theinformation display.
The indicator is red or amber dependingon the severity of the condition and itremains on until the condition is resolved.
See Information Messages (page 96).
Oil Pressure Warning Lamp
WARNING
If it illuminates when you are drivingdo not continue your journey, even ifthe oil level is correct. Have yourvehicle checked.
If it illuminates when the engineis running this indicates amalfunction. Stop your vehicleas soon as it is safe to do so and switch theengine off. Check the engine oil level. Ifthe oil level is sufficient, this indicates asystem malfunction. Have your vehicleimmediately checked.
See Engine Oil Check (page 215).
Stability Control and TractionControl Indicator
Flashes during operation.
If it does not illuminate when youswitch the ignition on, or remainson when the engine is running, thisindicates a malfunction. Have your vehiclechecked as soon as possible.
Note:The system automatically turns offif there is a malfunction.
See Stability Control (page 151). SeeTraction Control (page 150).
Stability Control and TractionControl Off Warning Lamp
It illuminates when you switchthe system off.
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND
INDICATORS
Key in Ignition Warning Chime
Sounds when you open the driver's doorand you have left the key in the ignition.
Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)
Sounds the horn twice when you exit yourvehicle with the intelligent access key, afterthe last door is closed and your keylessvehicle is in RUN, indicating your vehicle isstill on.
Headlamps On Warning Chime
Sounds when you remove the key from theignition and open the driver's door and youhave left the headlamps or parking lampson.
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Body
•Wash your vehicle thoroughly toremove dirt, grease, oil, tar or mud fromexterior surfaces, rear-wheel housingand the underside of front fenders.
•Periodically wash your vehicle if it isstored in exposed locations.
•Touch-up exposed or primed metal toprevent rust.
•Cover chrome and stainless steel partswith a thick coat of auto wax to preventdiscoloration. Re-wax as necessarywhen you wash your vehicle.
•Lubricate all hood, door and luggagecompartment hinges and latches witha light grade oil.
•Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
•Keep all rubber parts free from oil andsolvents.
Engine
•Change the engine oil and filter prior tostorage because used engine oilcontains contaminates which maycause engine damage.
•Start the engine every 15 days for aminimum of 15 minutes. Run at fast idlewith the climate controls set to defrostuntil the engine reaches normaloperating temperature.
•With your foot on the brake, shiftthrough all the gears while the engineis running.
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
Fuel system
•Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fueluntil the first automatic shutoff of thefuel pump nozzle.
Cooling system
•Protect against freezing temperatures.
•When removing your vehicle fromstorage, check coolant fluid level.Confirm that there are no coolingsystem leaks and that fluid is at therecommended level.
Battery
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
•If storing your vehicle for more than 30days without recharging the battery,we recommend that you disconnectthe battery cables to maintain batterycharge for quick starting.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if battery cables are disconnected.
Brakes
•Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Tires
•Maintain recommended air pressure.
Miscellaneous
•Make sure all linkages, cables, leversand pins under your vehicle are coveredwith grease to prevent rust.
•Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m)every 15 days to lubricate working partsand prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirtor grease film build-up on windowsurfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
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•Check under the hood for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage such as mice or squirrelnests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterial that may have collectedduring storage.
•Check tire pressures and set tireinflation per the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Driveyour vehicle 15 ft (4.5 m) back andforth to remove rust build-up.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant,oil and gas) to make sure there are noleaks, and fluids are at recommendedlevels.
•If you remove the battery, clean thebattery cable ends and check fordamage.
Contact an authorized dealer if you haveany concerns or issues.
BODY STYLING KITS
The distance between the underside ofyour vehicle and the ground is less thanthat of other models. Drive with extremecare to avoid damage to your vehicle.
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CAPACITIES AND
SPECIFICATIONS - 1.0L
ECOBOOST™
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerantsystem contains refrigerant underhigh pressure. Only qualifiedpersonnel should service the airconditioning refrigerant system. Openingthe air conditioning refrigerant system cancause personal injury.
Capacities
QuantityItem
1.2 gal (4.6 L)Engine oil fill capacity including the oil filter.
1.2 gal (4.4 L)Engine oil fill capacity excluding the oil filter.
2.2 gal (8.5 L)Engine coolant fill capacity.
0.4 gal (1.67 L)Manual transmission fluid fill capacity.
2.3 gal (8.6 L)Automatic transmission fluid fill capacity.
12.4 gal (47 L)Fuel tank fill capacity.
0.7 gal (2.5 L)Washer system fill capacity.
20.8 oz (0.59 kg)Air conditioning refrigerant fill capacity.
7.0 fl oz (207 ml)Air conditioning refrigerant compressor oil fill capacity.
Adding Engine Oil
Quantity
0.7 qt (0.7 L)
The quantity of engine oil required to raisethe indicated level on the dipstick fromminimum to maximum.
Specifications
We recommend that you use Motorcraftoil and fluids for your vehicle. Only usefluid that meets Ford specifications.
Using other fluids could result in damagenot covered by the vehicle Warranty.
MaterialsSpecificationName
WSS-M2C945-AMotorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend Motor Oil (U.S.)Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Super Premium Motor Oil / Huile moteurde très haute qualité SAE 5W-20 Motorcraft® (Canada)XO-5W20-QSP (U.S.)CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada)
WSS-M2C945-AMotorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (U.S.)
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CAPACITIES AND
SPECIFICATIONS - 2.0L
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerantsystem contains refrigerant underhigh pressure. Only qualifiedpersonnel should service the airconditioning refrigerant system. Openingthe air conditioning refrigerant system cancause personal injury.
Capacities
QuantityItem
1.1 gal (4.3 L)Engine oil fill capacity including the oil filter.
1.0 gal (3.9 L)Engine oil fill capacity excluding the oil filter.
2.2 gal (8.5 L)Engine coolant fill capacity.
0.4 gal (1.67 L)Manual transmission fluid fill capacity.
0.4 gal (1.7 L)Automatic transmission fluid fill capacity.
12.4 gal (47 L)Fuel tank fill capacity.
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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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Multi-Point Inspection
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper
pressure2Fluid levels1; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft dust boots
1 Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer2If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™
Your vehicle is equipped with an IntelligentOil-Life Monitor that determines when youshould change the engine oil based on howyour vehicle is used. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmentalwaste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and exampleInterval
Normal7500-10000 miles(12000-16000 km)Normal commuting with highway driving
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Voice Commands for Audio Sources.........325Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............301Accessing Features through the PhoneMenu.................................................................306Accessing Your Phone Settings...................309Bluetooth Devices..............................................310Making Calls........................................................305Pairing a Phone for the First Time...............302Pairing Subsequent Phones..........................303Phone Options during an Active Call.........305Phone Voice Commands................................303Receiving Calls...................................................305System Settings...................................................311Text Messaging...................................................307Using Traction Control...............................150Switching the System Off...............................150System Indicator Lights andMessages..........................................................150Using a Switch.....................................................150Using the Information DisplayControls.............................................................150Using Voice Recognition...........................299Audio Voice Commands.................................348Initiating a Voice Session................................299Mobile App Voice Commands.......................351Navigation Voice Commands.......................350Phone Voice Commands................................349SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands......................................................352System Interaction and Feedback.............300Voice Settings Commands............................352Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only).........................196
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Vehicle Care...................................................236General Information.........................................236Vehicle Certification Label........................273Vehicle Identification Number.................272Vehicle Storage..............................................241Battery....................................................................242Body........................................................................242Brakes.....................................................................242Cooling system...................................................242Engine.....................................................................242Fuel system..........................................................242General...................................................................241
Miscellaneous.....................................................242Removing Vehicle From Storage..................242Tires.........................................................................242VentilationSee: Climate Control.........................................104VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number.............272Voice Control....................................................72
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................87Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator..................87Airbag Warning Lamp.........................................87Anti-Lock Brake System WarningLamp....................................................................87Auto-Start-Stop Indicator................................88Battery Charging Condition WarningLamp...................................................................88Blind Spot Information SystemIndicator.............................................................88Brake System Warning Lamp.........................88Cruise Control Indicator.....................................88Direction Indicator...............................................88Door Ajar Warning Lamp..................................89Engine Warning Lamps.....................................89Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp.....................89Front Fog Lamp Indicator.................................89Headlamp High Beam Indicator....................89Lamps on Indicator.............................................89Lane Keeping System Warning Lamp..........89Liftgate Ajar Warning Lamp.............................89Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp.......................89Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp.................90Low Washer Fluid Level WarningLamp...................................................................90Message Center Indicator.................................90Oil Pressure Warning Lamp.............................90Stability Control and Traction ControlIndicator.............................................................90Stability Control and Traction Control OffWarning Lamp.................................................90Washer Fluid Check.....................................222WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................237See: Wipers and Washers..................................74Waxing.............................................................238
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