2007 FORD FOCUS check engine

The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
System
3. Vehicle line, series, body type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLE CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a
transmission/transaxle code on the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission or transaxle
each code represents.
Description Code
Four-speed automatic 2
Five-speed manual (MTX75) Z
2007 Focus(foc)
Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Maintenance and Specifications
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A
Air cleaner filter .......................204
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ....................................83, 92
and child safety seats ..............85
description ..........................83, 92
disposal ......................................94
driver airbag ........................85, 93
indicator light ...........................91
operation .............................85, 93
passenger airbag .................85, 93
side airbag .................................92
Antifreeze
(see Engine coolant) ................185
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) ..............................133
Anti-theft system ..................60, 62
arming the system ....................62
disarming a triggered system ..62
triggering ...................................62
Audio system (see Radio) ...16, 20
Automatic transaxle
fluid, adding ............................202
fluid, checking ........................202
fluid, specification ..................206
Automatic transmission ............136
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................137
fluid, refill capacities ..............206
Axle
refill capacities ........................206
B
Battery .......................................183
acid, treating emergencies .....183
jumping a disabled battery ....157
maintenance-free ....................183
replacement, specifications ...204servicing ..................................183
BeltMinder
.................................78
Brakes ................................132–133
anti-lock ...................................133
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................133
fluid, checking and adding ....201
fluid, refill capacities ..............206
fluid, specifications .................206
lubricant specifications ..........206
parking ....................................133
shift interlock ..........................136
Break-in period .............................5
Bulbs ............................................32
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....206
Cargo cover .................................50
Cell phone use ..............................7
Child safety restraints ................95
child safety belts ......................95
Child safety seats ........................99
attaching with tether straps ..103
in front seat ............................100
in rear seat ..............................100
LATCH .....................................105
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............171
instrument panel ....................173
interior .....................................174
interior trim ............................174
plastic parts ............................172
washing ....................................170
waxing .....................................170
wheels ......................................171
wiper blades ............................172
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......25–26
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
214

Clutch
fluid ..........................................201
operation while driving ..........139
recommended shift speeds ....140
Console
overhead ....................................41
Controls
steering column ........................48
Coolant
checking and adding ..............185
refill capacities ................188, 206
specifications ..........................206
Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................45
Customer Assistance ................142
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................167
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................168
Getting roadside assistance ...142
Getting the service you
need .........................................163
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................168
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................166
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................30
Defrost
rear window ..............................28
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................202
engine oil .................................181
Driving under special
conditions ..................................139through water .........................141
E
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................157
Emission control system ..........199
Engine ........................................209
cleaning ...................................171
coolant .....................................185
fail-safe cooling .......................189
idle speed control ...................183
lubrication specifications .......206
refill capacities ........................206
service points ..........................179
starting after a collision .........144
Engine block heater .................132
Engine fan .................................179
Engine oil ..................................181
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................181
checking and adding ..............181
dipstick ....................................181
filter, specifications ........182, 204
recommendations ...................182
refill capacities ........................206
specifications ..........................206
Exhaust fumes ..........................131
F
Fail safe cooling ........................189
Fan, Engine Cooling .........177, 179
Floor mats ...................................50
Fluid capacities .........................206
Foglamps .....................................29
Fuel ............................................191
calculating fuel economy .......196
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
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Index
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Lights, warning and indicator ....10
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........133
Load limits .................................121
Locks
autolock .....................................53
childproof ..................................54
Lubricant specifications ...........206
Lug nuts ....................................156
M
Manual transaxle
lubricant specifications ..........206
Manual transmission .................139
fluid capacities ........................206
reverse .....................................140
Mirrors .........................................44
heated ........................................44
side view mirrors (power) .......44
Moon roof ....................................48
Motorcraft parts ........175, 191, 204
O
Octane rating ............................195
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................181
P
Parking brake ............................133
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....204
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ...................70
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................148
Power door locks ........................53
Power mirrors .............................44Power point .................................42
Power steering ..........................135
fluid, checking and adding ....201
fluid, refill capacity ................206
fluid, specifications .................206
Power Windows ...........................43
R
Radio ......................................16, 20
Rear window defroster ...............28
Relays ........................................145
Remote audio controls ...............48
Remote entry system .................56
locking/unlocking doors .....56–57
opening the trunk .....................58
panic alarm ...............................57
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................59
replacing the batteries .............58
Roadside assistance ..................142
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............77
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ........................68, 72–75
Safety defects, reporting ..........169
Safety restraints ..............68, 72–76
BeltMinder
..............................78
extension assembly ..................76
for adults .............................73–75
for children .........................94–95
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................70
safety belt maintenance ...........77
warning light and chime ....77–78
Safety seats for children ............99
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Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)
USA(fus)
Index
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