FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC 2014 3.G Manual Online
Manufacturer: FORD, Model Year: 2014, Model line: FOCUS ELECTRIC, Model: FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC 2014 3.GPages: 403, PDF Size: 6.42 MB
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Rear Window Washers
Note:Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty.
This may cause the washer pump to overheat.
To use the rear washer function,
push the lever away from you. When
you release the lever, the wiper will
operate for a short time.
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HEADLAMP CONTROL
A. Off
B. Parking lamps, instrument panel
lamps, license plate lamps and tail
lamps
C. Headlamps.
High beams
•Push the lever toward the instrument
panel to activate.
•Push the lever toward the instrument
panel again or pull the lever towards
you to deactivate.
Flash-to-pass
Pull toward you slightly to activate and
release to deactivate.
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Autolamp control (if equipped)
Rotate the lighting control to
to turn the autolamps on.
The headlamps will switch on and
off automatically in low light
situations or during inclement
weather.
The headlamps will remain on for a
period of time after you switch the
ignition off. You can adjust the time
delay using the information display
controls.
Note:It may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually in
severe weather conditions.
Note:If you switch autolamps on in conjunction with autowipers, low
beam headlamps will illuminate automatically when the rain sensor
activates the windshield wipers continuously.
Autolamp delay system (if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with autolamps, you can set the delay time to
keep the headlights on for up to one minute after the key is turned off.
The home light delay settings are adjusted through the message center
in the instrument cluster. The default delay time from the factory is set
to 20 seconds.
Note:The headlamps can be activated manually by pulling the high
beam/flash-to-pass lever toward you. The headlamps are deactivated
after 30 seconds or three minutes if any door is open.
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PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
With liftgate release:
•Press repeatedly or press and
hold until the desired level is
reached.
Without liftgate release:
•Press the right control repeatedly
to brighten incrementally or press
and hold until the desired level is
reached
•Press the left control repeatedly
to dim incrementally or press and
hold until the desired level is
reached.
Note:If the low voltage battery under the hood is disconnected,
discharged, or a new low voltage battery is installed, the dimmer will set
the illuminated components to the maximum setting automatically. This
will ensure that your displays are visible under all lighting conditions.
The brightness can then be adjusted to the users preference.
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HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
With the ignition switch off, the headlamps can be activated manually by
pulling the high beam/flash-to-pass lever toward you. You will hear a
short tone. The headlamps will go off automatically after 3 minutes with
any door open, or 30 seconds after the last door has been closed.
The home safe lights can be cancelled by either pulling the high
beam/flash-to-pass indicator lever towards the steering wheel again
or by turning the ignition switch ON.
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (DRL) (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Always remember to turn on your headlamps in low
light situations or during inclement weather. The daytime running
lamp system does not activate the tail lamps and may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
To switch the Daytime Running Lamp system on:
1. Turn the ignition to the on position
2. Switch the lighting control to the off, autolamp or parking lamp
position.
Vehicle With High Intensity Discharge Headlamps
The Daytime Running Lamp system switches the fog lamps on in day
light conditions (Not available in all markets).
FRONT FOG LAMPS
Press the control to switch the fog
lamps on or off.
You can switch the fog lamps on
when the lighting control is in any
position except off and the high
beams are not on.
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INTERIOR LAMPS
The lamps will switch on when one of the following conditions have been
met:
•You open any door.
•You press a remote control button.
•You press switch D on the front interior lamp.
Note:
Press switch C on the front interior lamp to switch the courtesy
and door illumination function off when you open any door. The indicator
lamp will illuminate yellow when the door function is off. When the door
function is off and you open a door, the courtesy and door lamps will
stay off.
Press switch C again to switch them back on. The indicator lamp will
illuminate blue when the door function is on. When the door function is
on and you open a door, the courtesy and door lamps will switch on.
Front Interior lamp (if equipped)
Note:Some interior lamps are equipped with a single switch for the left
and right map lamps.
A. Left map lamp switch, if
equipped
B. Right map lamp switch, if
equipped
C. Door function switch
D. All lamps on and off switch
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Front/Rear Interior lamp (if equipped)
Press switch A to switch individual map lamps on and
off (if equipped).
Front dome/map lamp
A. Map lamp on and off switch
B. Door function switch
C. All lamps on and off switch
The dome lamp will turn on when:
•any door is opened.
•the remote control (keyfob) unlock button
is pressed and the vehicle is off.
•you press switch C on the front interior
lamp.
Press switch A to activate the map lamp(s).
Note:
Press switch C on the front interior lamp to switch the courtesy
and door illumination function off when you open any door. The indicator
lamp will illuminate yellow when the door function is off. When the door
function is off and you open a door, the courtesy and door lamps will
stay off.
Press switch C again to switch them back on. The indicator lamp will
illuminate blue when the door function is on. When the door function is
on and you open a door, the courtesy and door lamps will switch on.
A
A
CB
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Rear dome/map lamp (if equipped)
Type A
The dome lamp will turn on when:
•any door is opened.
•any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the vehicle
is off.
•all lamps on and off switch on the front dome/map lamp is
pressed.
Press to manually turn on the map lamp(s) (if equipped).
Type B
The dome lamp will turn on when:
•any door is opened.
•any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the
vehicle is off.
•all lamps on and off switch is pressed on the front
dome/map lamp.
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Ambient lighting (if equipped)
A. Color palette
B. Control knob
C. Search mode
•Rotate B to switch on and adjust
to the desired brightness.
•Press A to cycle through the
color choices.
•Press C to switch on all interior lamps and all ambient lighting. Press
C again to switch off the interior lamps and return the ambient
lighting to the previously selected color.
The ambient lighting will switch on when the following conditions have
been met:
•you switch the ignition on
•you switch the headlamp to the parking lamp position
The ambient lighting will remain on until you switch the ignition off and
one of the following conditions have been met:
•you lock your vehicle
•the accessory delay timer expires.
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POWER WINDOWS
WARNING:Do not leave children unattended in your vehicle
and do not let them play with the power windows. They may
seriously injure themselves.
WARNING:When closing the power windows, you should verify
they are free of obstructions and make sure that children and
pets are not in the proximity of the window openings.
Note:You may hear a pulsing noise when just one of the windows is
open. Lower the opposite window slightly to reduce this noise.
Press the switch to open the window.
Lift the switch to close the window.
One-Touch Down
Press the switch fully and release it. Press again or lift it to stop the
window.
One-Touch Up
Lift the switch fully and release it. Press or lift it again to stop the
window.
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