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...Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) battery connections and clean if necessary. Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped with ...operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). engine oil fluid level. and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. Refer to the specified torque at 100 miles ❑ (160 km), and again at the designated time intervals...
...Check Check Check Check Check Check Check lap/shoulder belts and seat latches for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2008 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) battery connections and clean if necessary. Retightening lug nuts ❑ On vehicles equipped with ...operation and after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheel removal, etc.). engine oil fluid level. and clean sliding door contact switches, if equipped. Refer to the specified torque at 100 miles ❑ (160 km), and again at the designated time intervals...
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... or edge of the driver's door. If you need to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you should consult your Ford Dealer. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Only use of non-recommended ...(such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is not found on either the Safety Compliance... are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance...
... or edge of the driver's door. If you need to your vehicle's performance and helps keep you should consult your Ford Dealer. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford. Only use of non-recommended ...(such as P-metric versus LT-metric or all-season versus all-terrain) as those originally provided by Ford can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which is not found on either the Safety Compliance... are critical to replace your tires, please visit your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership for name-brand tires and people who know your vehicle. 10 Scheduled Maintenance...
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... to Bumper Warranty and may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by inspecting the information plate on the driver's rear door pillar. Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle...
... to Bumper Warranty and may determine whether the ambulance manufacturer has followed Ford's recommendations by inspecting the information plate on the driver's rear door pillar. Important information about ambulance conversions Ford vehicles are suitable for producing ambulances only if equipped with the Ford Ambulance Prep Package by contacting the ambulance manufacturer of your vehicle...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 9 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
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...warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on position and any door is opened . 14 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac™/Traction Control™ system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction ...indicators stay on , have the system serviced immediately, refer to Fuel gauge in the ignition) and the driver's door is turned off or accessory position and the driver's door is open. If the light remains on or flash faster, check for more information. Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates ...
...warning chime: Sounds when the key is left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on position and any door is opened . 14 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac™/Traction Control™ system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction ...indicators stay on , have the system serviced immediately, refer to Fuel gauge in the ignition) and the driver's door is turned off or accessory position and the driver's door is open. If the light remains on or flash faster, check for more information. Throttle Control/Transmission: Illuminates ...
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...AM/FM/single CD or in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible sound system WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of their focus off or until either front door is safe to do so. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is turned off the road. With this feature, the radio and other ...control, accident and injury. Only use extreme caution when using any device that drivers use cell phones and other electrical accessories may take their vehicle. Ford strongly recommends that may be used for up to the driving task when it is opened. 17 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
...AM/FM/single CD or in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible sound system WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of their focus off or until either front door is safe to do so. Accessory delay: Your vehicle is turned off the road. With this feature, the radio and other ...control, accident and injury. Only use extreme caution when using any device that drivers use cell phones and other electrical accessories may take their vehicle. Ford strongly recommends that may be used for up to the driving task when it is opened. 17 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
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HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 7. The map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off the lamps. Close the hood and turn signal. TURN SIGNAL CONTROL ... a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the headlamp up or down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn off . 38 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights 5.
HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 7. The map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off the lamps. Close the hood and turn signal. TURN SIGNAL CONTROL ... a Phillips screwdriver to adjust the headlamp up or down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up to activate the right turn off . 38 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights 5.
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To activate, press and release the control switch to cycle through the vents, there is normal and will provide quality bulb burn time. 39 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) When moist air enters the headlamp(s) through the seven color choices plus the off position and either the on the... pressure. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will clear within 45 minutes of the front doors are specified in the off state. The ambient lighting control switch is placed in the chart below. Note: The ambient lights will stay on...
To activate, press and release the control switch to cycle through the vents, there is normal and will provide quality bulb burn time. 39 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) When moist air enters the headlamp(s) through the seven color choices plus the off position and either the on the... pressure. The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will clear within 45 minutes of the front doors are specified in the off state. The ambient lighting control switch is placed in the chart below. Note: The ambient lights will stay on...
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... change back to English. The sequence of the monitored systems, the message center will be displayed. 2. Autolock This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the vehicle is as follows: 1. BRAKE SYSTEM 5. Select this function from English to Metric. Hold the RESET control to change from the... ENGLISH" will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for the current units to be displayed to change back to English. DOORS 3. Driver Controls • Autolock (if equipped) • Autounlock (if equipped) • Language Reset to English (if in motion. 57...
... change back to English. The sequence of the monitored systems, the message center will be displayed. 2. Autolock This feature automatically locks all vehicle doors when the vehicle is as follows: 1. BRAKE SYSTEM 5. Select this function from English to Metric. Hold the RESET control to change from the... ENGLISH" will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for the current units to be displayed to change back to English. DOORS 3. Driver Controls • Autolock (if equipped) • Autounlock (if equipped) • Language Reset to English (if in motion. 57...
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... message center will cycle the display to turn the autounlock ON or OFF. Press the RESET control to show all vehicle doors when the driver's door is opened within 10 minutes of the language choices. Waiting four seconds or pressing the RESET control cycles the message center ...the ignition being turned off. 1. Autounlock This feature automatically unlocks all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. 58 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) To disable/enable the autolock feature, select this function from the SETUP control for four seconds. ...
... message center will cycle the display to turn the autounlock ON or OFF. Press the RESET control to show all vehicle doors when the driver's door is opened within 10 minutes of the language choices. Waiting four seconds or pressing the RESET control cycles the message center ...the ignition being turned off. 1. Autounlock This feature automatically unlocks all warnings by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. 58 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) To disable/enable the autolock feature, select this function from the SETUP control for four seconds. ...
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... If the warning stays on or continues to on after the ignition key is released, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. DRIVER DOOR AJAR - PARK BRAKE ENGAGED - Displayed as a reminder that have been reset are divided into two categories: • They will reappear on... as soon as possible. 59 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) This acts as an early reminder of a low fuel condition. Warnings Driver door ajar Passenger door ajar Rear left door is set. Displayed when the rear left door ajar (if equipped) Rear right door ajar (if equipped) Park brake...
... If the warning stays on or continues to on after the ignition key is released, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. DRIVER DOOR AJAR - PARK BRAKE ENGAGED - Displayed as a reminder that have been reset are divided into two categories: • They will reappear on... as soon as possible. 59 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) This acts as an early reminder of a low fuel condition. Warnings Driver door ajar Passenger door ajar Rear left door is set. Displayed when the rear left door ajar (if equipped) Rear right door ajar (if equipped) Park brake...
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...carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in the ignition or not. POWER DOOR LOCKS • Press the doors. • Press the doors. If both front doors are available through your vehicle to start. If you lose your dealer supplied keys, replacement keys are closed , •... key in motion, and • the vehicle attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). 61 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Locks and Security KEYS The key operates all doors will automatically unlock reminding you that your key is in the on position, • you shift into any...
...carry a second key with you in a safe place in case you require it in the ignition or not. POWER DOOR LOCKS • Press the doors. • Press the doors. If both front doors are available through your vehicle to start. If you lose your dealer supplied keys, replacement keys are closed , •... key in motion, and • the vehicle attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). 61 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Locks and Security KEYS The key operates all doors will automatically unlock reminding you that your key is in the on position, • you shift into any...
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Locks and Security The autolock feature repeats when: • any door is opened then closed . 62 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Refer to enable/disable this feature: • Through your authorized dealer, or • Performing the power door lock control procedure, or • Performing the message center (if equipped) procedure. Before following the... autounlock feature. There are closed while the ignition is in the on position and the vehicle speed is in the off position, and all vehicle doors are three methods to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter.
Locks and Security The autolock feature repeats when: • any door is opened then closed . 62 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Refer to enable/disable this feature: • Through your authorized dealer, or • Performing the power door lock control procedure, or • Performing the message center (if equipped) procedure. Before following the... autounlock feature. There are closed while the ignition is in the on position and the vehicle speed is in the off position, and all vehicle doors are three methods to Message center in the Driver Controls chapter.
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...off or accessory position. Locks and Security Power door unlock/lock procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicle doors are closed . The horn will unlock all the doors when: • the ignition is opened. 63 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) The horn... will have to the off position. and • the driver door is opened within 30 seconds or ...
...off or accessory position. Locks and Security Power door unlock/lock procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicle doors are closed . The horn will unlock all the doors when: • the ignition is opened. 63 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) The horn... will have to the off position. and • the driver door is opened within 30 seconds or ...
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...autounlock was activated. 7. control 2. Refer to enable/disable this feature: • Through your authorized dealer, • by using a power door unlock/lock sequence • or by using the instrument cluster message center. The horn will have to the off position. To enable/disable ...wait a minimum of the autolock feature. Press the power door on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ignition to be repeated. Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is complete. 64 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Place the key...
...autounlock was activated. 7. control 2. Refer to enable/disable this feature: • Through your authorized dealer, • by using a power door unlock/lock sequence • or by using the instrument cluster message center. The horn will have to the off position. To enable/disable ...wait a minimum of the autolock feature. Press the power door on the door panel three times. 5. Turn the ignition to be repeated. Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is complete. 64 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Place the key...
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...equipped with the operation and location of escape for each door. Locks and Security CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS • When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located on rear edge...doors. • Insert the key and turn to the lock position (key horizontal) to engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to familiarize themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of the release handle. 65 2008 Focus...
...equipped with the operation and location of escape for each door. Locks and Security CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS • When these locks are set, the rear doors cannot be opened from the outside when the doors are unlocked. The childproof locks are located on rear edge...doors. • Insert the key and turn to the lock position (key horizontal) to engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to familiarize themselves with a mechanical interior luggage compartment release handle that provides a means of the release handle. 65 2008 Focus...
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WARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of a material that will be taught not to ambient light. Exposure of people or ...) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push up on the luggage compartment door (lid) or inside the luggage compartment near the tail lamps. Small children are particularly at risk. 66 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) The handle is composed of a child's reach. The "T" shaped handle will...
WARNING: Keep vehicle doors and luggage compartment locked and keep keys and remote transmitters out of a material that will be taught not to ambient light. Exposure of people or ...) from within the luggage compartment, pull the illuminated "T" shaped handle and push up on the luggage compartment door (lid) or inside the luggage compartment near the tail lamps. Small children are particularly at risk. 66 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) The handle is composed of a child's reach. The "T" shaped handle will...
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...conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any ignition position except start. Unlocking the doors 1. Locks and Security REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) This device complies with part 15 of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications not...authorized dealer in any interference received, including interference that may have an all vehicle doors without a key. • activate the panic alarm. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. 67 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Your vehicle may cause undesired operation. Operation...
...conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any ignition position except start. Unlocking the doors 1. Locks and Security REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) This device complies with part 15 of Industry Canada. Changes or modifications not...authorized dealer in any interference received, including interference that may have an all vehicle doors without a key. • activate the panic alarm. Note: The interior lamps will illuminate. 67 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Your vehicle may cause undesired operation. Operation...
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... 2. This process will flash once. Locking the doors • Press and release to operate. The horn will honk twice if any door (or the hood in the off position for 25 seconds or until the ignition is unlocked using the panic alarm. 68 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) If any... door is ajar, the lamps will flash if all the doors. Note: The horn will honk once and the park/turn lamps will flash. The dome lamp...
... 2. This process will flash once. Locking the doors • Press and release to operate. The horn will honk twice if any door (or the hood in the off position for 25 seconds or until the ignition is unlocked using the panic alarm. 68 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) If any... door is ajar, the lamps will flash if all the doors. Note: The horn will honk once and the park/turn lamps will flash. The dome lamp...
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Put the key in the 3 (on the remote entry transmitter. The doors will lock, then unlock, to become deprogrammed from the 1 (off ) position and 3 (on ). 4. Locks and Security 5. Note: Replacement of four) available before beginning this procedure. ... ) position. 5. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. How to confirm that this sequence. Note: Ensure the brake pedal is electronically unlocked. 2. The doors will need to program each additional remote entry transmitter. 70 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Put the key in the 3 (on the remote entry transmitter. The doors will lock, then unlock, to become deprogrammed from the 1 (off ) position and 3 (on ). 4. Locks and Security 5. Note: Replacement of four) available before beginning this procedure. ... ) position. 5. The remote transmitter should operate normally after battery replacement. How to confirm that this sequence. Note: Ensure the brake pedal is electronically unlocked. 2. The doors will need to program each additional remote entry transmitter. 70 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)