Ford Focus 2015 Owners Manual
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1. Fill the fuel tank completely and record the initial odometer reading. 2. Each time you fill the tank, record the amount of fuel added. 3. After at least three to five tank fill ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading. 4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Calculate fuel economy by dividing miles traveled by gallons used (For Metric: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by kilometers traveled). Keep a record for at least one month...
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an emission control device or prevent it from working. Information about your vehicle ’s emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine. This decal also lists engine displacement Please consult your warranty information for complete details. On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle has a computer known as the on-board diagnostics system (OBD-II) that monitors the engine ’s emission control system. The system protects the environment by making sure...
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If the vehicle ’s engine or transmission has just been serviced, or the battery has recently run down or been replaced, the OBD-II system may indicate that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing. To determine if the vehicle is ready for I/M testing, turn the ignition key to the on position for 15 seconds without cranking the engine. If the service engine soon indicator blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing; if the service engine soon indicator stays on solid, it...
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MANUAL TRANSMISSION - 2.0L DURATEC-HE (MI4) Using the Clutch Note: Failure to fully depress the clutch pedal to the floor may cause increased shift efforts, prematurely wear transmission components or damage the transmission. Note: Do not drive with your foot resting on the clutch pedal or use the clutch pedal to hold your vehicle at a standstill while waiting on a hill. These actions will reduce the life of the clutch and could nullify a clutch warranty claim. Manual transmission vehicles have a starter...
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Parking Your Vehicle WARNING Do not park your vehicle with the gearshift lever in the neutral position. Your vehicle may move unexpectedly and injure someone. Shift the gearshift lever to first gear and set the parking brake fully. To park your vehicle: 1. Press the brake pedal and shift the gearshift lever to the neutral position. 2. Fully apply the parking brake and switch the ignition off. 3. Hold the clutch pedal down, and shift the gearshift lever to first gear. MANUAL TRANSMISSION - 1.0L ECOBOOST™...
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Recommended upshifts (for best fuel economy) when accelerating Shift from:15 mph (24 km/h) 1 - 2 26 mph (42 km/h) 2 - 3 38 mph (61 km/h) 3 - 4 42 mph (67 km/h) 4 - 5 50 mph (80 km/h) 5 - 6 Reverse Note: Make sure that your vehicle is at a complete stop before you shift into reverse (R). Failure to do so may damage the transmission. 1. Press the clutch pedal to the floor to disengage clutch. 2. Move the gearshift lever into the neutral position and wait at least three seconds before shifting into reverse...
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WARNINGS Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously. Applying both pedals simultaneously for more than three seconds will limit engine rpm, which may result in difficulty maintaining speed in traffic and could lead to serious injury. Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission Putting your vehicle in gear: 1. Fully press down the brake pedal. 2. Move the gearshift lever into the desired gear. 3. Come to a complete stop. 4. Move the gearshift lever and securely latch...
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Note: Engine damage may occur if you maintain excessive engine revving without shifting. SelectShift does not automatically upshift, even if the engine is approaching the RPM limit. It must be shifted manually by pressing the + button. If equipped with the toggle on the gearshift lever: • Press the (+) button to upshift. • Press the (-) button to downshift. If equipped with steering wheel paddles: With your vehicle in drive (D), the paddle shifters provide temporary manual control. They allow you the...
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WARNINGS When doing this procedure, you will be taking your vehicle out of park (P) which means your vehicle can roll freely. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always fully set the parking brake prior to doing this procedure. Use wheel chocks if appropriate. If you fully release the parking brake and the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. Note: For some markets this feature will be disabled. Your vehicle is equipped with a...
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Automatic Transmission Adaptive Learning This feature may increase durability and provide consistent shift feel over the life of your vehicle. A new vehicle or transmission may have firm shifts, soft shifts or both. This operation is considered normal and does not affect function or durability of the transmission. Over time, the adaptive learning process fully updates transmission operation. If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow Note: Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating...