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Question posted by lawrencenowicki on July 25th, 2012

Why Are The Brake And Gas Pedals So Close Together?

My foot its both at times and gets jamed.This has happened to others.J

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Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 7

...the information if they have access to the vehicle or the EDR. Ford Motor Company and Ford of time, typically 30 seconds or less. Other parties may seek to record, in certain crash or near ... • How far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or the brake pedal; this vehicle is designed to court order or where required by law enforcement, other government authorities or...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 19

...symbol. shows the elapsed trip time. shows the accumulated trip distance. Compass display - Displayed in more efficient driving by AVG (Average fuel economy) more pedals will improve fuel economy. 19... for heavy braking or acceleration will restart when the vehicle is turned off and will improve fuel economy. • Speed: higher speeds use more solid pedals in the ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 142

...speed in approximately 1 mph (2 km/h) increments. • Press the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is normal. until you get to reduce the speed. • If the vehicle speed decreases more than... 10 mph (16 km/h) below your foot off the accelerator pedal. 5. Note: When you may want to apply the brakes...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 262

...cranking for a few seconds, release the parking brake, apply the brake, shift into gear and drive. After idling for up to III (start ) position, the engine may be stopped at any time by pressing the start the vehicle, your ...starts. The start button is equipped with the START brake pedal (automatic STOP transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission) rather than using a key.
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 263

... is switched off some electrical circuits, warning lights and indicators may be low or you stow the IA key in the extreme corners of time) while applying the brake pedal (automatic transmission) or clutch pedal (manual transmission). press the START/STOP button (for at least one second, or press the START/STOP button three...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 264

...as the IA key is recommended that you press the START/STOP button and apply the brake pedal or clutch pedal. After inserting the IA key into the P (Park) position before or immediately after ...the battery in your IA key is opened and then closed while the vehicle is running until being turned off by applying the brake/clutch pedal and pressing the START/STOP button) for an IA ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 265

...(fus) Press the start button for a valid key. Press the brake pedal and press the start your vehicle if a valid key is switched ..., warning lamps and indicators may have expired, you open and close a door while your vehicle is a reminder that someone else in...remains running until you will be aware of the Fast Restart time (see Fast Restart Feature above). Stopping the Engine When Your ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 272

... the cool-down period. If the TCS is controlled in a short period of time, the braking portion of the system may feel stiffer than usual. You may also hear a whoosh of... example when cornering severely or avoiding objects in the pedal when your foot is on the brake pedal • If the driving condition is severe and your foot is slipping. During TCS events, the stability control ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 279

... have activated HSA. Activating hill start assist is active, the vehicle will be extended if you remove your foot from the brake pedal, the vehicle will automatically be released automatically. Keep the brake pedal pressed. 2. This hold time will remain on the slope without the need to three seconds. Driving Hill start assist The system is...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 280

...select reverse gear. Make sure the parking brake is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow Note: Do...clutch Manual transmission vehicles have a starter interlock that prevents cranking the engine unless the clutch pedal is detected in the system, hill start assist will be rocked out by shifting between forward...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 281

... with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or use the clutch pedal to hold your vehicle is designed to operate at a standstill while waiting on the accelerator. Press the brake pedal and move ... 1250 RPM for optimal power, fuel economy, and durability. Release the parking brake, then slowly release the clutch pedal while slowly pressing on a hill. When driving a vehicle equipped with a ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 290

...and functioning. 290 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th Printing USA (fus) Night time and dark area use it in R (Reverse). Driving WARNING: The rearview camera system is... a reverse aid supplement device that both reverse lamps are operating in order to get a clear image in the dark. If the liftgate is hit or damaged, then... close to have been removed when the liftgate is not moving.
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 331

...finish on a sticker in the driver's door jamb) to your authorized dealer to ensure you get the correct color. • Remove particles such as grained door handles, roof racks, bumpers...in combination with brush agitation to remove brake dust and dirt, could wear away the clear coat finish over time. The paint sealant will "gray" or stain the parts over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 337

... in 1 (First), and release the clutch pedal. 2. For vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, set the parking brake, press and hold the clutch pedal, place the gearshift in your vehicle. Use only...When the engine is running, make sure that loose clothing, jewelry or long hair does not get caught in this section. Block the wheels. 337 2012 Focus (foc) Owners Guide, 5th ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 344

... engine noises or knock may be displayed. 6. After three seconds, the Service: Oil reset in the scheduled maintenance information. Release both the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time. 3. The Service: Oil reset complete message will no longer be displayed. 5. To protect your vehicle's engine. Change your engine application. If a replacement oil...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 361

... to change a number of variables and improve your foot on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel ...Habits • Smooth, moderate operation can yield up a vehicle on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your fuel economy. Refer... Maintenance and Specifications Keep a record for long periods of time (greater than traveling at 65 mph [105 km/h]). ...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 362

... your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle (for every 400 lb [180 kg] of weight carried). • Adding certain accessories to driving on the gas pedal. • Close windows for high speed driving. Conditions • Heavily loading a vehicle or towing a trailer may reduce fuel economy at any speed. • Carrying unnecessary weight...
Owner Guide 5th Printing - Page 369

... foreign material that may have any dirt or grease film build-up . • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are fully released. Removing vehicle from storage When your vehicle is ready to...you have collected during storage. • Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label. • Check brake pedal operation.
Quick Reference Guide 4th Printing - Page 1

... using a key (provided your vehicle was accurate at the time of duplication. This Quick Reference Guide is not equipped with an... start the car, press the ENGINE START/STOP button while applying the brake pedal (or clutch). 7 6 5 4 3 SOS Post-Crash Alert System...entry icons •  Press or once to lock all doors are closed. •  Press or once to explore and interact with the...
Quick Reference Guide 4th Printing - Page 2

...red) to alert you to start your foot off prior to drive and offer outstanding fuel...check. frequency as the object gets closer and then will appear...START/STOP button while pressing the brake pedal (or clutch), provided your ... in R (Reverse) and is closed. •  To close , press and release the front ... information, more will flash three times and stop the parking procedure, ...

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