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Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 3 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) No part of this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Table of going to ... coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 330 337 339 342 345 347 352 366 370 371 374 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Scheduled Maintenance Normal scheduled maintenance and log 377 379 382 388 Index 401 The information contained in this publication may be reproduced...
Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 3 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) No part of this publication was correct at any means without notice or obligation. Table of going to ... coolant Fuel information Air filter(s) Part numbers Maintenance product specifications and capacities Engine data 330 337 339 342 345 347 352 366 370 371 374 Accessories Ford Extended Service Plan Scheduled Maintenance Normal scheduled maintenance and log 377 379 382 388 Index 401 The information contained in this publication may be reproduced...
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... lights are on after the park brake is off (the key is not in the off or accessory position and the driver's door is off , contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 16 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It will be red or amber depending on the severity...
... lights are on after the park brake is off (the key is not in the off or accessory position and the driver's door is off , contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 16 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It will be red or amber depending on the severity...
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.... Alarm Message Alarm triggered Check Vehicle Alarm malfunction Service req'd Battery and Charging System Message Elec system overvoltage Stop safely Battery low Check handbook 27 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Action / Description Stop your authorized dealer. Displays to unauthorized entry. Displays when the system requires service due to.... : (if equipped) will reappear after clearing or being reset if a problem or condition is safe to do so and switch off all Amber unneeded electrical accessories. Turn off Red the ignition.
.... Alarm Message Alarm triggered Check Vehicle Alarm malfunction Service req'd Battery and Charging System Message Elec system overvoltage Stop safely Battery low Check handbook 27 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Action / Description Stop your authorized dealer. Displays to unauthorized entry. Displays when the system requires service due to.... : (if equipped) will reappear after clearing or being reset if a problem or condition is safe to do so and switch off all Amber unneeded electrical accessories. Turn off Red the ignition.
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... when active. Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at any time, press the control again. to turn off or to the accessory position. Running the system without a filter in place could result in degradation or damage to operate the rear window defroster. Climate Controls REAR...replacement intervals regarding your filter, see the scheduled maintenance information. The engine must be running to the system. If your authorized dealer. 119 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside of fog and...
... when active. Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at any time, press the control again. to turn off or to the accessory position. Running the system without a filter in place could result in degradation or damage to operate the rear window defroster. Climate Controls REAR...replacement intervals regarding your filter, see the scheduled maintenance information. The engine must be running to the system. If your authorized dealer. 119 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside of fog and...
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...to activate all dome lamps and all ambient lighting. Note: The ambient lights will stay on whenever the ignition is locked or the accessory delay timer expires. Condensation can occur when the temperature is low. When normal condensation occurs, a thin film of mist can form on... conditions. The ambient lights come on until the ignition is a possibility that condensation can be a natural by-product of the lens 126 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) BULB REPLACEMENT Lamp assembly condensation Exterior lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in the on...
...to activate all dome lamps and all ambient lighting. Note: The ambient lights will stay on whenever the ignition is locked or the accessory delay timer expires. Condensation can occur when the temperature is low. When normal condensation occurs, a thin film of mist can form on... conditions. The ambient lights come on until the ignition is a possibility that condensation can be a natural by-product of the lens 126 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) BULB REPLACEMENT Lamp assembly condensation Exterior lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in the on...
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...being blown, do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is required to avoid unintentional discharge of accessory or accessory bracket from being used. 136 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Do not insert any type of the battery. Driver Controls AUXILIARY... On the rear of the center console (if equipped) Do not use of 12V DC/180W. Note: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Do not hang any other devices plugged in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for operating the cigarette...
...being blown, do not use the power point longer than necessary when the engine is required to avoid unintentional discharge of accessory or accessory bracket from being used. 136 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Do not insert any type of the battery. Driver Controls AUXILIARY... On the rear of the center console (if equipped) Do not use of 12V DC/180W. Note: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the cigarette lighter socket (if equipped). Do not hang any other devices plugged in the Roadside Emergencies chapter for operating the cigarette...
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...rearview mirror has two pivot points on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. 139 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) The interior rear view mirror has an ... the sensors on the support arm which lets you turn the ignition off, or until either front door is in R (Reverse) to side. Accessory Delay (If Equipped) You can use the window switches for the driver's and front passenger's) press the control. When the mirror detects bright light...
...rearview mirror has two pivot points on the front and back of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. 139 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror (if equipped) The interior rear view mirror has an ... the sensors on the support arm which lets you turn the ignition off, or until either front door is in R (Reverse) to side. Accessory Delay (If Equipped) You can use the window switches for the driver's and front passenger's) press the control. When the mirror detects bright light...
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... on the transmitter for the alarm to time out in three minutes. Press again or turn the ignition Press and hold on or to accessory to deactivate, or wait for four seconds pressing the (disabling two stage unlock allows all 2. Locks and Security The battery saver feature will... an available message center option or by simultaneously and controls on vehicles equipped with an IA key, when two-stage unlocking is turned off . 165 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It is recommended that all vehicle doors to activate the alarm. Sounding a panic alarm (if equipped...
... on the transmitter for the alarm to time out in three minutes. Press again or turn the ignition Press and hold on or to accessory to deactivate, or wait for four seconds pressing the (disabling two stage unlock allows all 2. Locks and Security The battery saver feature will... an available message center option or by simultaneously and controls on vehicles equipped with an IA key, when two-stage unlocking is turned off . 165 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It is recommended that all vehicle doors to activate the alarm. Sounding a panic alarm (if equipped...
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...8226; The battery saver will shut off the headlamps 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. Accessory mode battery saver for instructions on because one of security protection. 169 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) The use of the wrong type of these systems ...may be purchased from your authorized dealer. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start the engine with a correctly coded ...
...8226; The battery saver will shut off the headlamps 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned off. Accessory mode battery saver for instructions on because one of security protection. 169 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) The use of the wrong type of these systems ...may be purchased from your authorized dealer. Your vehicle comes with non-Ford aftermarket remote start the engine with a correctly coded ...
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... restraint system uses a warning indicator light in the instrument cluster or a backup tone to indicate the condition of injury in an accident. The use accessory seat covers. Contact your head on a seat containing an airbag. WARNING: All occupants of these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in... in the event of the seatback. If any of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS is provided. 206 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Refer to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on...
... restraint system uses a warning indicator light in the instrument cluster or a backup tone to indicate the condition of injury in an accident. The use accessory seat covers. Contact your head on a seat containing an airbag. WARNING: All occupants of these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in... in the event of the seatback. If any of the vehicle should always wear their safety belts even when an airbag SRS is provided. 206 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Refer to service, repair, or modify the airbag SRS, its fuses or the seat cover on...
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...safety seat and hooks to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor. Five door: The tether anchors in your vehicle are available as an accessory for information about ordering a tether strap, or to the appropriate tether anchor as described below. The tether strap may not work properly if ... attach the top tether strap. Keeping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in it. For the center seating 223 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. Tether straps are ...
...safety seat and hooks to an anchoring point called the top tether anchor. Five door: The tether anchors in your vehicle are available as an accessory for information about ordering a tether strap, or to the appropriate tether anchor as described below. The tether strap may not work properly if ... attach the top tether strap. Keeping the child seat just touching the vehicle seat gives the best protection in it. For the center seating 223 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. Tether straps are ...
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...Canadian interference-causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. For more information on starting . allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Warning lights illuminated. III (start) - When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before... off the engine while the vehicle is in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 259 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) II (on the battery. Preparing to start your vehicle is turned off ....
...Canadian interference-causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field strength of radio noise. For more information on starting . allows the electrical accessories such as the engine starts. Warning lights illuminated. III (start) - When starting a fuel-injected engine, don't press the accelerator before... off the engine while the vehicle is in the engine and exhaust system, creating the risk of fire or other damage. 259 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) II (on the battery. Preparing to start your vehicle is turned off ....
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... Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Always open the garage door before you start a fire. If starting the vehicle: 1. Before starting a vehicle with an ...automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 260 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Exhaust fumes can start the engine. For more instructions. WARNING: Do not start your ...
... Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer to warm the engine. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Always open the garage door before you start a fire. If starting the vehicle: 1. Before starting a vehicle with an ...automatic transmission: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 260 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Exhaust fumes can start the engine. For more instructions. WARNING: Do not start your ...
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... the two vehicles do not have firm and/or soft shifts. Do not attempt to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 317 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the automatic transmission must relearn its shift...
... the two vehicles do not have firm and/or soft shifts. Do not attempt to the hood of the engine cooling fan and other accessories off. 317 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, the automatic transmission must relearn its shift...
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... receiving, follow these steps: 1. Customer Assistance • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. 323 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Ford is not required prior to enforcing state created...
... receiving, follow these steps: 1. Customer Assistance • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. In Canada: Mailing address Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. 323 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Ford is not required prior to enforcing state created...
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...authorized dealer. Use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42) which is available from your authorized dealer. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. • Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface; Cleaning WASHING THE ... your authorized dealer. • Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can scratch the chrome surface. 330 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. • Never wash a vehicle that ...
...authorized dealer. Use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42) which is available from your authorized dealer. • Remove any exterior accessories, such as antennas, before entering a car wash. • Suntan lotions and insect repellents can damage any painted surface; Cleaning WASHING THE ... your authorized dealer. • Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic pads as they can scratch the chrome surface. 330 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) These products can discolor and spot painted surfaces. • Never wash a vehicle that ...
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... can cause inaccurate measurements of time. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to store your battery during its life of service. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the vehicle. 345 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It is... recommended that the negative battery cable terminal be replaced with a Ford recommended replacement battery that are always tightly fastened to the vehicle should only...
... can cause inaccurate measurements of time. Note: Electrical or electronic accessories or components added to store your battery during its life of service. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the top of the vehicle. 345 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) It is... recommended that the negative battery cable terminal be replaced with a Ford recommended replacement battery that are always tightly fastened to the vehicle should only...
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... near the battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your eyes. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Relearn When the battery is reconnected. 346 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near...
... near the battery. Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your eyes. WARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Relearn When the battery is reconnected. 346 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Therefore, do not allow flames, sparks or lighted substances to come near...
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... the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in entry of fuel. 362 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when...
... the recommended maintenance schedule and owner maintenance checks found in entry of fuel. 362 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Your vehicle is lost for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to driving on hilly terrain. • Transmissions give their best fuel economy when...
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... accessory is a list of several Ford Custom Accessories. For a complete listing of mind •Keyless entry keypad •Remote start •Vehicle security systems 377 •Roof racks and carriers* •Soft cargo organizers •Wheel locks •Bumper mounted parking assist system* 2012 Focus... the warranty. The following is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. only). These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of Canada dealer. they...
... accessory is a list of several Ford Custom Accessories. For a complete listing of mind •Keyless entry keypad •Remote start •Vehicle security systems 377 •Roof racks and carriers* •Soft cargo organizers •Wheel locks •Bumper mounted parking assist system* 2012 Focus... the warranty. The following is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Ford's rigorous engineering and safety specifications. only). These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of Canada dealer. they...