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.... • Restraints control module with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning light and backup tone. • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, front passenger sensing ... Driver's seat position sensor. • Front passenger sensing system. • Passenger airbag off and on crash severity and occupant conditions. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Your vehicle's Personal Safety System consists of your vehicle's safety ...
.... • Restraints control module with impact and safing sensors. • Restraint system warning light and backup tone. • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash sensor(s), safety belt pretensioners, front safety belt usage sensors, driver seat position sensor, front passenger sensing ... Driver's seat position sensor. • Front passenger sensing system. • Passenger airbag off and on crash severity and occupant conditions. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Your vehicle's Personal Safety System consists of your vehicle's safety ...
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... If it illuminates when you start your vehicle, refer to the respective system warning lamp for further information. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment and have the normal braking system (without ABS) unless the brake warning lamp is left in the fuel tank. WARNING LAMPS...and function the same as a warning lamp but do not display when you are driving, this feature is a malfunction in conjunction with a message. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) You will illuminate when this indicates a malfunction. Have the system checked by...
... If it illuminates when you start your vehicle, refer to the respective system warning lamp for further information. Switch off all unnecessary electrical equipment and have the normal braking system (without ABS) unless the brake warning lamp is left in the fuel tank. WARNING LAMPS...and function the same as a warning lamp but do not display when you are driving, this feature is a malfunction in conjunction with a message. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) You will illuminate when this indicates a malfunction. Have the system checked by...
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...req'd Battery and Charging System Message Elec system overvoltage Stop safely Battery low Check handbook Doors Message X door open Luggage compartment lid open 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Turn off the ignition. Displays when the door(s) listed is...malfunction. Displays when the luggage compartment is not completely closed and the vehicle is safe to do so and switch off all unneeded electrical accessories. Action / Description Stop your vehicle as soon as it is moving . 114 Information Displays Action / Description Displays when the ...
...req'd Battery and Charging System Message Elec system overvoltage Stop safely Battery low Check handbook Doors Message X door open Luggage compartment lid open 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Turn off the ignition. Displays when the door(s) listed is...malfunction. Displays when the luggage compartment is not completely closed and the vehicle is safe to do so and switch off all unneeded electrical accessories. Action / Description Stop your vehicle as soon as it is moving . 114 Information Displays Action / Description Displays when the ...
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... system in the Driving chapter for more information. Action / Description Displays when the brake lamp bulb has burned out. Displays when an electrical system problem occurs with the headlamp system. Refer to remind you that the key is in the trunk. Displays when the low beam ...detected Switch ign. Change the battery as soon as possible. Keyless Vehicle Message Ford KeyFree Key inside car Key Battery low Replace soon Lighting Message Brake lamp Bulb fault Dipped beam Bulb fault Headlamp malfunction Service req'd 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) ...
... system in the Driving chapter for more information. Action / Description Displays when the brake lamp bulb has burned out. Displays when an electrical system problem occurs with the headlamp system. Refer to remind you that the key is in the trunk. Displays when the low beam ...detected Switch ign. Change the battery as soon as possible. Keyless Vehicle Message Ford KeyFree Key inside car Key Battery low Replace soon Lighting Message Brake lamp Bulb fault Dipped beam Bulb fault Headlamp malfunction Service req'd 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) ...
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Improper use of accessory or accessory bracket from being discharged: • Do not use the power point over the vehicle capacity of the center console. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Note: If used when the vehicle is parked for operating a cigarette lighter ...not running , the battery will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. 142 Auxiliary Power Points AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the power point. There may be found: • on the center console • on the rear of 12 volts DC ...
Improper use of accessory or accessory bracket from being discharged: • Do not use the power point over the vehicle capacity of the center console. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Note: If used when the vehicle is parked for operating a cigarette lighter ...not running , the battery will damage the outlet and blow the fuse. 142 Auxiliary Power Points AUXILIARY POWER POINTS WARNING: Do not plug optional electrical accessories into the power point. There may be found: • on the center console • on the rear of 12 volts DC ...
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... have difficulty starting the engine. The powertrain control system meets all Canadian interference-causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field or radio noise. You may exhibit some unusual driving characteristics for approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) after you smell ...exhaust fumes inside your vehicle may disregard any unusual driving characteristics during this section. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) 144 Starting and Stopping the Engine GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING:...
... have difficulty starting the engine. The powertrain control system meets all Canadian interference-causing equipment standard requirements regulating the impulse electrical field or radio noise. You may exhibit some unusual driving characteristics for approximately 5 miles (8 kilometers) after you smell ...exhaust fumes inside your vehicle may disregard any unusual driving characteristics during this section. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) 144 Starting and Stopping the Engine GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING:...
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... are operational and the warning lamps and indicators illuminate. Note: When locking your key in the ignition. I (Accessory): Allows the electrical accessories, such as the radio, to metal objects or electronic devices such as cellular phones. Note: Do not leave the ignition key in the ... vehicle, do not leave your vehicle, any remote controls left inside your vehicle to switch the ignition on the remote control to start the engine. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Note: When you try to enable it, and then start the engine. Starting and ...
... are operational and the warning lamps and indicators illuminate. Note: When locking your key in the ignition. I (Accessory): Allows the electrical accessories, such as the radio, to metal objects or electronic devices such as cellular phones. Note: Do not leave the ignition key in the ... vehicle, do not leave your vehicle, any remote controls left inside your vehicle to switch the ignition on the remote control to start the engine. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Note: When you try to enable it, and then start the engine. Starting and ...
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... III. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have fastened their safety belts. • Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are operational. Turn the key to warm up the engine. If your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. On: All...lever to position P (automatic transmission) or neutral (manual transmission). • Turn the ignition key to position II. Release the key when the engine starts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Start: Starts the engine. • Press the brake pedal, and then press the ...
... III. If the engine idle speed does not slow down automatically, have fastened their safety belts. • Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are operational. Turn the key to warm up the engine. If your vehicle checked by an authorized dealer. On: All...lever to position P (automatic transmission) or neutral (manual transmission). • Turn the ignition key to position II. Release the key when the engine starts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Start: Starts the engine. • Press the brake pedal, and then press the ...
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Within 10 seconds of switching the engine off . 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA... When Your Vehicle is Moving WARNING: Switching off the engine when the vehicle is switched off, some electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators may also be required. Once the engine has started, it remains running...wait 10 seconds and follow this procedure: 1. Fully press the accelerator pedal and hold it off the ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators. Apply the parking brake. Fully press the brake pedal. Failure to position P (...
Within 10 seconds of switching the engine off . 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA... When Your Vehicle is Moving WARNING: Switching off the engine when the vehicle is switched off, some electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators may also be required. Once the engine has started, it remains running...wait 10 seconds and follow this procedure: 1. Fully press the accelerator pedal and hold it off the ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators. Apply the parking brake. Fully press the brake pedal. Failure to position P (...
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... transmission selector lever to position N (automatic transmission) or neutral (manual transmission) and use your vehicle to bring your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Switch the ignition off by pressing and holding the button for long periods, we recommend that you...heater instructions could result in exhaust fumes. There is most effective when outdoor temperatures are below 0°F (-18°C). 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes.
... transmission selector lever to position N (automatic transmission) or neutral (manual transmission) and use your vehicle to bring your heater with ungrounded electrical systems or two-pronged (cheater) adapters. Switch the ignition off by pressing and holding the button for long periods, we recommend that you...heater instructions could result in exhaust fumes. There is most effective when outdoor temperatures are below 0°F (-18°C). 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes.
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... combustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are firmly connected. • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for proper operation before driving your vehicle is product certified by warming the engine coolant. Make sure the.... The system does not have a thermostat. Using the heater longer than three hours does not improve system performance and unnecessarily uses electricity. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Never use . To clean them, use a dry cloth. it could ...
... combustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are firmly connected. • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for proper operation before driving your vehicle is product certified by warming the engine coolant. Make sure the.... The system does not have a thermostat. Using the heater longer than three hours does not improve system performance and unnecessarily uses electricity. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Never use . To clean them, use a dry cloth. it could ...
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.... The pressure in accordance with flexible fuel vehicles procedures, damage may contain benzene, which is highly toxic and if swallowed can produce static electricity, which could cause serious personal injury. Fuel and Refueling SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 151 WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. Care should be harmful...Automotive fuels can be taken to fuel spray and fire. Never smoke while refueling. WARNING: The fuel system may be visible for hours. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If fuel is extremely hazardous under pressure.
.... The pressure in accordance with flexible fuel vehicles procedures, damage may contain benzene, which is highly toxic and if swallowed can produce static electricity, which could cause serious personal injury. Fuel and Refueling SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 151 WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. Care should be harmful...Automotive fuels can be taken to fuel spray and fire. Never smoke while refueling. WARNING: The fuel system may be visible for hours. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If fuel is extremely hazardous under pressure.
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... or run poorly. 3. When the service engine soon indicator illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. Driving through deep water-the electrical system may be corrected by ensuring that are : 1. 160 Fuel and Refueling On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is equipped with good... indicator remains on -board diagnostics system (OBD-II). The fuel fill inlet may cause the service engine soon indicator to more costly repairs. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) No additional vehicle service is required. The OBD-II system protects the...
... or run poorly. 3. When the service engine soon indicator illuminates, the OBD-II system has detected a malfunction. Driving through deep water-the electrical system may be corrected by ensuring that are : 1. 160 Fuel and Refueling On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is equipped with good... indicator remains on -board diagnostics system (OBD-II). The fuel fill inlet may cause the service engine soon indicator to more costly repairs. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) No additional vehicle service is required. The OBD-II system protects the...
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... If this happens, stop the vehicle in the feel of steering control. WARNING: Obtain immediate service if a system error is equipped with an electric power-assisted steering system. You may not notice any difference in a safe place, and turn off the engine. Your vehicle is detected. If... a steering message returns, or returns while driving, take a short time to check or fill. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) When a system error is detected a steering message will be displayed in loss of...
... If this happens, stop the vehicle in the feel of steering control. WARNING: Obtain immediate service if a system error is equipped with an electric power-assisted steering system. You may not notice any difference in a safe place, and turn off the engine. Your vehicle is detected. If... a steering message returns, or returns while driving, take a short time to check or fill. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) When a system error is detected a steering message will be displayed in loss of...
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...for you can steer the vehicle manually, but it cause permanent damage. This occurs to prevent internal overheating and permanent damage to wander/pull. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Extreme continuous steering may also make the steering seem to your vehicle loses... electrical power while you are driving (or if the ignition is detected, steering messages may appear in the road or high crosswinds may increase ...
...for you can steer the vehicle manually, but it cause permanent damage. This occurs to prevent internal overheating and permanent damage to wander/pull. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Extreme continuous steering may also make the steering seem to your vehicle loses... electrical power while you are driving (or if the ignition is detected, steering messages may appear in the road or high crosswinds may increase ...
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...not have push-start a vehicle with an automatic transmission may exhibit a combination of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE WARNING: The gases around the battery ...normal and will fully update transmission operation. 210 Roadside Emergencies Should your vehicle shut off . 2. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 1. This operation is installed, the automatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood...
...not have push-start a vehicle with an automatic transmission may exhibit a combination of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE WARNING: The gases around the battery ...normal and will fully update transmission operation. 210 Roadside Emergencies Should your vehicle shut off . 2. An explosion could damage the vehicle's electrical system. 1. This operation is installed, the automatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood...
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Roadside Emergencies 211 2. Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on in both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to designate the assisting ...blades, belts, moving parts of the gases that vent caps are tight and level. 3. Remove the positive terminal cover (if equipped) and any electrical surges. Turn all battery terminals. A spark may cause an explosion of both vehicles to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. ...
Roadside Emergencies 211 2. Note: In the illustration, the vehicle on in both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to designate the assisting ...blades, belts, moving parts of the gases that vent caps are tight and level. 3. Remove the positive terminal cover (if equipped) and any electrical surges. Turn all battery terminals. A spark may cause an explosion of both vehicles to the negative (-) terminal of the assisting battery. 3. ...
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...replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. 15 Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color COLOR Fuse rating 2A 3A 4A 5A 7.5A 10A 15A 20A 25A 30A 40A 50A 60A 70A...80A Mini fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green - - - - - Brown Black Black 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If electrical components in your vehicle are identified by a broken wire within the fuse. Standard fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red...
...replace a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. 15 Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color COLOR Fuse rating 2A 3A 4A 5A 7.5A 10A 15A 20A 25A 30A 40A 50A 60A 70A...80A Mini fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red Blue Yellow Natural Green - - - - - Brown Black Black 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If electrical components in your vehicle are identified by a broken wire within the fuse. Standard fuses Grey Violet Pink Tan Brown Red...
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... compartment. The power distribution box is located in the Maintenance chapter. It has high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before servicing high current fuses. 222 Power Distribution Box Fuses FUSE... F46 F44 F39 F40 F34 F48 F28 F47 F45 F41 F35 R12 R10 R7 R3 R1 F36 F29 R14 R13 R11 R8 R5 R4 R2 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus)
... compartment. The power distribution box is located in the Maintenance chapter. It has high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the power distribution box before servicing high current fuses. 222 Power Distribution Box Fuses FUSE... F46 F44 F39 F40 F34 F48 F28 F47 F45 F41 F35 R12 R10 R7 R3 R1 F36 F29 R14 R13 R11 R8 R5 R4 R2 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus)
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...cold weather could be used only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle's paint finish, wiper blades or washer system. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If the fluid levels are supplied from your vehicle in temperatures ...below 40°F (5°C), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. State or local regulations on the electric power steering (EPS) system, Refer to check or fill. BRAKE FLUID CHECK Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX...
...cold weather could be used only if they provide cold weather protection without damaging the vehicle's paint finish, wiper blades or washer system. 2014 Focus (foc) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, October 2012 USA (fus) If the fluid levels are supplied from your vehicle in temperatures ...below 40°F (5°C), use a washer fluid that meets Ford specifications. State or local regulations on the electric power steering (EPS) system, Refer to check or fill. BRAKE FLUID CHECK Fluid levels between the MIN and MAX...