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... port Satellite radio information SYNC 17 17 25 27 28 31 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Rear window defroster 32 32 34 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 35 35 38 39 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof... Message center 44 44 45 46 47 49 53 55 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 61 61 61 71 1 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
... port Satellite radio information SYNC 17 17 25 27 28 31 Climate Controls Manual heating and air conditioning Rear window defroster 32 32 34 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement 35 35 38 39 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof... Message center 44 44 45 46 47 49 53 55 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 61 61 61 71 1 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
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... turned on , the ignition is off and will flash when active. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on . Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. If the indicators stay on , have the system serviced immediately, ... fuel level in this chapter). Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac™/Traction Control™ system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control™ is opened . 14 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) If the light remains on or flash faster, check for more information. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when ...
... turned on , the ignition is off and will flash when active. Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on . Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. If the indicators stay on , have the system serviced immediately, ... fuel level in this chapter). Instrument Cluster AdvanceTrac™/Traction Control™ system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control™ is opened . 14 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) If the light remains on or flash faster, check for more information. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when ...
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Fog lamp control (if equipped) The fog lamps can be turned on when the headlamp control is in or position and the the high beams are not turned on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail ... Push the lever toward the instrument panel to deactivate. Turns on . Turns the low beam headlamps on . Pull the lever towards you to activate. OFF 35 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Pull headlamp control towards you to turn fog lamps on . The fog lamp on the...
Fog lamp control (if equipped) The fog lamps can be turned on when the headlamp control is in or position and the the high beams are not turned on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps, license plate lamps and tail ... Push the lever toward the instrument panel to deactivate. Turns on . Turns the low beam headlamps on . Pull the lever towards you to activate. OFF 35 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. Pull headlamp control towards you to turn fog lamps on . The fog lamp on the...
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... that your displays are visible under these conditions may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. WARNING: Always remember to activate your headlamps under all applicable switches in a collision. Failure to turn on the interior lamps. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not...adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all lighting conditions. 36 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if...
... that your displays are visible under these conditions may not provide adequate lighting during these conditions. WARNING: Always remember to activate your headlamps under all applicable switches in a collision. Failure to turn on the interior lamps. The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not...adjust the brightness of the instrument panel and all lighting conditions. 36 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Lights Flash to pass Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during inclement weather. Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if...
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... the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on your headlamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 4. The top of the high intensity area should be adjusted. 37 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Measure the height from the center of your... vehicle are properly aimed at this height (a piece of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on the vertical wall or screen at the assembly...
... the ground and mark an 8 foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference line on your headlamp to illuminate the wall or screen and open the hood. 4. The top of the high intensity area should be adjusted. 37 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Measure the height from the center of your... vehicle are properly aimed at this height (a piece of masking tape works well). 3. Lights AIMING THE HEADLAMPS The headlamps on the vertical wall or screen at the assembly...
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... NON-ADJUSTABLE. 7. INTERIOR LAMPS Map lamps To turn on each headlamp, then use a 7 mm Allen wrench or 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) TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push...
... NON-ADJUSTABLE. 7. INTERIOR LAMPS Map lamps To turn on each headlamp, then use a 7 mm Allen wrench or 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) TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push...
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...bulbs are opened or the delay accessory timer expires. for North America to equalize pressure. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with a choice of headlamp operation. When moist air enters the headlamp(s) through the seven color choices plus the off position and either the on the instrument... are specified in the chart below. Note: The ambient lights will provide quality bulb burn time. 39 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp condensation The headlamps are vented to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility.
...bulbs are opened or the delay accessory timer expires. for North America to equalize pressure. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with a choice of headlamp operation. When moist air enters the headlamp(s) through the seven color choices plus the off position and either the on the instrument... are specified in the chart below. Note: The ambient lights will provide quality bulb burn time. 39 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp condensation The headlamps are vented to ensure lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility.
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... the side being serviced and pull the grille up to disengage the spring clip located on the bottom of the headlamp assembly. 5. Disconnect electrical connector from the headlamp assembly. 4. Remove four push pins from the vehicle to access the lower screw. 3. Lights Function Trade number... interior bulbs Check the operation of all instrument panel lights - Remove three bolts and washers from the bulb. 40 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position and open the hood. 2. see your authorized dealer. To replace all the bulbs...
... the side being serviced and pull the grille up to disengage the spring clip located on the bottom of the headlamp assembly. 5. Disconnect electrical connector from the headlamp assembly. 4. Remove four push pins from the vehicle to access the lower screw. 3. Lights Function Trade number... interior bulbs Check the operation of all instrument panel lights - Remove three bolts and washers from the bulb. 40 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Make sure the headlamp control is in the off position and open the hood. 2. see your authorized dealer. To replace all the bulbs...
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... the glass. Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is accidentally touched, it straight out. WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of the socket. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 41 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Remove two push pins from your hand...
... the glass. Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp control is accidentally touched, it straight out. WARNING: Handle a halogen headlamp bulb carefully and keep out of the socket. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 41 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Remove two push pins from your hand...
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... bolts and washers from inside the luggage compartment. 3. Remove two plastic screws and cover from the headlamp assembly. 4. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out. 6. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 42 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Replacing tail/brake/backup lights and turn signal bulbs 1. Remove two...
... bolts and washers from inside the luggage compartment. 3. Remove two plastic screws and cover from the headlamp assembly. 4. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull it out. 6. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 42 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Replacing tail/brake/backup lights and turn signal bulbs 1. Remove two...
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Install the new bulb in reverse order. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position. 2. Replacing high-mount brake lamp assembly Your vehicle is designed to last the life of the vehicle. Remove the ... it is in the off position. 2. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. Make sure the headlamp switch is recommended that you see your authorized dealer. 43 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Carefully pull the bulb straight out from the license plate lamp assembly. 3. If replacement is...
Install the new bulb in reverse order. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position. 2. Replacing high-mount brake lamp assembly Your vehicle is designed to last the life of the vehicle. Remove the ... it is in the off position. 2. Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. Make sure the headlamp switch is recommended that you see your authorized dealer. 43 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Carefully pull the bulb straight out from the license plate lamp assembly. 3. If replacement is...
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... Restraints chapter. 2. For more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 152 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer...
... Restraints chapter. 2. For more information on safety belts and their safety belts. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. Before starting a vehicle with an automatic transaxle: • Make sure the parking brake is set. 152 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Make sure all occupants buckle their proper usage, refer...
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Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A - 10A 20A 10A 10A 15A 15A 10A 7.5A 5A 10A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not used (spare) Brake Switch CHMSL Satellite Radio Not used Shift Interlock Right Front Turn lamp/Left Front Turn lamp, Rear stop/turn lamps Left Low beam Headlamp Right Low beam Headlamp Interior Lamps Instrument Panel Backlighting Not used (spare) Power Mirrors SYNC Not used (spare) 171 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows.
Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A - 10A 20A 10A 10A 15A 15A 10A 7.5A 5A 10A Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel Description Not used (spare) Brake Switch CHMSL Satellite Radio Not used Shift Interlock Right Front Turn lamp/Left Front Turn lamp, Rear stop/turn lamps Left Low beam Headlamp Right Low beam Headlamp Interior Lamps Instrument Panel Backlighting Not used (spare) Power Mirrors SYNC Not used (spare) 171 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows.
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... when cleaning the engine. Cleaning ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 209 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
... when cleaning the engine. Cleaning ENGINE Engines are more efficient when they are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 209 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
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... switch ...169 Fuses ...169-170 G Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...231 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...234 Gauges ...15 H Hazard flashers ...168 Head restraints ...75 Headlamps ...35 aiming ...37 bulb specifications ...39 daytime running lights ...36 flash to pass ...36 high beam ...35 replacing bulbs ...40 turning on and off ...35... ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...36 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...192 K Keyless entry system autolock ...61 Keys ...72 positions of the ignition ...151 255 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
... switch ...169 Fuses ...169-170 G Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ...231 Gas mileage (see Fuel economy) ...234 Gauges ...15 H Hazard flashers ...168 Head restraints ...75 Headlamps ...35 aiming ...37 bulb specifications ...39 daytime running lights ...36 flash to pass ...36 high beam ...35 replacing bulbs ...40 turning on and off ...35... ...10 lighting up panel and interior ...36 J Jump-starting your vehicle ...192 K Keyless entry system autolock ...61 Keys ...72 positions of the ignition ...151 255 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
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Index L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...39 daytime running light ...36 fog lamps ...35 headlamps ...35 headlamps, flash to pass ...36 instrument panel, dimming ...36 interior lamps ...38, 40 replacing bulbs ...40 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...157 ... ...61, 67-68 opening the trunk ...69 panic alarm ...69 replacement/additional transmitters ...70 replacing the batteries ...69 Roadside assistance ...167 S Safety Belt Maintenance ...91 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Index L Lamps bulb replacement specifications chart ...39 daytime running light ...36 fog lamps ...35 headlamps ...35 headlamps, flash to pass ...36 instrument panel, dimming ...36 interior lamps ...38, 40 replacing bulbs ...40 Lights, warning and indicator ...10 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ...157 ... ...61, 67-68 opening the trunk ...69 panic alarm ...69 replacement/additional transmitters ...70 replacing the batteries ...69 Roadside assistance ...167 S Safety Belt Maintenance ...91 2008 Focus (foc) Owners Guide USA (fus)
Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing
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... information on this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 2008 FOCUS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE This Quick Reference Guide is located on the current disc or folder. This feature allows you find the desired position...with a choice of your vehicle, as well as you to help prevent the engine from various music categories. Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Pull the headlamp control towards you begin where it , and then fold seatback down the frequency band. The fog lamp indicator ...
... information on this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at a "nominal" listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 2008 FOCUS QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE This Quick Reference Guide is located on the current disc or folder. This feature allows you find the desired position...with a choice of your vehicle, as well as you to help prevent the engine from various music categories. Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center P.O. Pull the headlamp control towards you begin where it , and then fold seatback down the frequency band. The fog lamp indicator ...