FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC 2014 3.G Owners Manual

EM5J 19A321 DA | June 2013 | First Printing | Owner’s Manual | Focus Electric | Litho in U.S.A.
2014 FOCUS ELECTRIC Owner’s Manual
2014 FOCUS ELECTRIC Owner’s Manual
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Introduction 7
Child Safety 15
Child seat positioning...................................17
Booster seats.........................................19
Installing child seats....................................22
Child safety locks......................................30
Safety Belts 31
Fastening the safety belts................................33
Safety belt height adjustment.............................36
Safetybeltwarninglightandindicatorchime..................37
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance...................40
Personal Safety System 41
Supplementary Restraints System 42
Driver and passenger airbags.............................44
Knee airbag..........................................49
Side airbags..........................................50
Side curtain airbags....................................51
Crash sensors and airbag indicator.........................53
Airbag disposal........................................54
Keys and Remote Control 55
General information on radio frequencies.....................55
Remote control.......................................56
Replacing a lost key or remote control.......................59
MyKey 60
Settings, MyKey.......................................60
Creating.............................................61
Clearing.............................................62
System status.........................................62
Remote start, MyKey...................................63
Troubleshooting, MyKey.................................65
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Locks 67
Locking and unlocking..................................67
Trunk release.........................................72
Security 73
SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system.......................73
Steering Wheel 75
Adjusting the steering wheel..............................75
Steering wheel controls.................................76
Wipers and Washers 78
Windshield wipers.....................................78
Windshield washers....................................79
Rear-window wiper and washer............................79
Lighting 81
Headlamps...........................................81
Autolamps...........................................82
Panel dimmer control...................................83
Headlamp exit delay....................................84
Daytime running lamps..................................84
Front fog lamps.......................................84
Interior lamps........................................85
Windows and Mirrors 89
Power windows.......................................89
Exteriormirrors.......................................91
Interiormirrors .......................................93
Sunvisors ...........................................94
Instrument Cluster 95
Gauges.............................................95
Warning lamps and indicators.............................97
Audible warnings and indicators..........................101
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Information Displays 102
Message center.......................................102
Information messages..................................110
Climate Control 120
Rear window defroster.................................124
Seats 127
Sitting in the correct position............................127
Head restraints.......................................128
Manual seats........................................131
Power seats.........................................133
Heated seats........................................134
Rear seats..........................................135
Auxiliary Power Points 137
Storage Compartments 138
Overhead console.....................................138
Starting and Stopping the Vehicle 139
Keyless starting......................................139
High Voltage Battery 142
High-voltagebattery...................................142
Charging the high-voltage battery.........................142
High-voltageshut-off...................................148
Transmission 149
Automatic transmission.................................149
Hill start assist.......................................152
Brakes 153
Brakes.............................................153
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes......................154
Parking brake........................................155
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Traction Control 156
TractionControl™ ....................................156
Stability Control 157
AdvanceTrac®.......................................158
Parking Aids 159
Sensing system.......................................159
Rear-view camera system...............................160
Cruise Control 166
Driving Aids 168
Steering............................................168
Load Carrying 170
Vehicle loading.......................................170
Towing 177
Trailertowing........................................177
Wrecker towing......................................177
Recreational towing...................................178
Driving Hints 179
Floormats..........................................180
Roadside Emergencies 182
Getting roadside assistance..............................182
Hazard warning flashers................................183
Jump starting........................................184
Guidance for electric and hybrid-electric vehicles..............187
Customer Assistance 190
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only).......................197
Reporting safety defects (Canada only).....................197
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Fuses 198
Changing a fuse......................................198
Fuse specification chart................................199
Maintenance 208
General information...................................208
Motor/Electronics Coolant...............................212
Battery ............................................216
Checking the wiper blades..............................218
Adjusting the headlamps................................219
Removing a headlamp..................................221
Changing a bulb......................................222
Vehicle Care 227
Waxing.............................................229
Repairing minor paint damage............................229
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades.....................230
Cleaning the interior...................................231
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens.......231
Cleaning leather seats..................................232
Cleaning the alloy wheels...............................233
Wheels and Tires 236
Tire care...........................................236
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)...................252
Temporary mobility kit.................................256
Technical specifications.................................264
Wheel lug nut torque..................................264
Capacities and Specifications 265
Maintenance product specifications and capacities.............265
Part numbers........................................267
Vehicle identification number............................267
Vehicle certification label...............................268
Transmission code designation............................268
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Accessories 269
Accessories.........................................269
Ford Extended Service Plan 271
Audio System 274
AM/FMstereowithsingleCD ............................276
MyFord Touch® 279
Infotainment display...................................286
Voice recognition.....................................287
Listening to music....................................291
Phone features.......................................312
Information Menu.....................................328
Settings............................................341
Climatefeatures......................................352
Navigation system.....................................355
Appendices 368
Scheduled Maintenance 387
Normal scheduled maintenance and log.....................392
Index 397
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specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation. No
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time
to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you
know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from
driving it.
WARNING:Always drive with due care and attention when
using and operating the controls and features on your vehicle.
Note:This manual describes product features and options available
throughout the range of available models, sometimes even before they
are generally available. It may describe options not fitted to your vehicle.
Note:Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different
models, so may appear different to you on your vehicle. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note:Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable
laws and regulations.
Note:Pass on this manual when selling your vehicle. It is an integral
part of the vehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of a component as left-hand side or
right-hand side. The side is determined when facing forward in the seat.
A. Right-hand side
B. Left-hand side
Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct
vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning
and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
A
B
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SYMBOL GLOSSARY
WARNING:You risk death or serious injury to yourself and
others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the
warning symbol.
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety alertSee Owner’s
ManualAnti-lock
braking
system
Avoid
smoking,
flames, or
sparksBatteryBattery acid
Brake
fluid – non
petroleum
baseBrake systemCabin air
filter
Check fuel
capChild Safety
Door Lock
and UnlockChild seat
lower
anchor
Child seat
tether
anchorCruise controlDo not open
when hot
Engine air
filterEngine
coolantEngine
coolant
temperature
Engine oilExplosive gasFan warning
Fasten
safety beltFront airbagFront fog
lamps
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Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Fuel pump
resetFuse
compartmentHazard
warning
flasher
Heated rear
windowInterior
luggage
compartment
releaseJack
Lighting
controlLow tire
pressure
warningMaintain
correct fluid
level
Panic alarmParking aid
systemParking
brake
system
Power
steering
fluidPower
windows front
and rearPower
window
lockout
Service
engine soonSide airbagStability
control
Windshield
defrost and
demistWindshield
washer and
wiper
DATA RECORDING
Service Data Recording
Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting and
storing diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentially
includes information about the performance or status of various systems
and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake
systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford
Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may
access or share among them vehicle diagnostic information received
through a direct connection to your vehicle when diagnosing or servicing
your vehicle. Additionally, when your vehicle is in for service or repair,
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