This Quick Reference Guide is not intended to replace your vehicle Owner’s Manual
which contains more detailed information concerning the features of your vehicle, as well as important safety warnings designed to help reduce the risk of injury to you and your
passengers. Please read your entire Owner’s Manual carefully as you begin learning about your new vehicle and refer to the appropriate sections when questions arise.
All information contained in this Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle
specification at any time. Your Ford dealer is the best source for the most current information. For detailed operating
and safety information, please consult your Owner’s Manual.
CM5J 19G217 CA
February 2012 • First Printing
Quick Reference Guide
Focus Electric • Litho in U.S.A.
QuickReference Guide
Ford Motor Company
Customer Relationship Center
U.S. • 1-800-392-3673 (FORD)
(TDD for the hearing impaired: 1-800-232-5952) fordowner.com
Ford of Canada’s
Customer Relationship Centre
Canada • 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) ford.ca
Table of Contents
Learn more about your new Ford Focus eLectric.
To put QR tags to work for you, use your mobile phone’s browser or app store
link to download a QR tag reader. Then follow the directions to scan the QR tag
and see your vehicle’s features come to life.
fordowner.com
Ford.com
/sync
4-5
Smart Start
6-7 Instrument Panel
8 - 12 SYNC with MyFord Touch 13
Convenience
14 Essential Information
15 Function
WARninG: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control,
accident and injury. Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that
drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may
take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand
held device while driving, encourage the use of voice-operated systems
when possible and that you become aware of applicable state and
local laws that may affect use of electronic devices while driving.
Essential information
1415
* if equipped
SinGLe SPeeD tRAnSMiSSion
Your single-speed transmission is built specifically to
handle the high RPM range that comes with an all-
electric motor. This gives you a quiet, energy-efficient ride,
delivering quick responsiveness, smooth acceleration and
no-compromise driving fun.
So S Po St-CRASh ALeR t SySteM™
Provides audible and visual alarms when a crash causes the
deployment of airbags or the activation of the safety belt
pretensioners. The turn signals will flash and the horn will
sound. To deactivate, press the hazard flasher control, or the
panic button
on your remote transmitter.
teMP oRAR y MoBiLity kit
Your temporary mobility kit is located underneath the
cargo cover. The kit consists of a sealing compound in a
canister that will seal most punctures caused by nails or
similar objects and an air compressor to inflate the tire.
Do not attempt to repair punctures larger than 1⁄4 inch
(6.4 mm) or damage to the tire’s sidewall. Refer to the
Roadside Emergencies chapter of your Owner’s Manual for
complete instructions on use.
note: This kit will provide a temporary seal allowing you to drive
your vehicle up to 120 miles (200 km) at a maximum of 50 mph
(80 kmh).
RoADSiDe A SSiStAnCe
Your new Ford vehicle comes with the assurance and
support of 24-hour emergency roadside assistance. To
receive roadside assistance in the United States, call
1-800-241-3673. In Canada, call 1 -800-665-2006.
tiRe PRe SSuRe MonitoRinG S ySteM
Your vehicle illuminates a low tire pressure warning light
in your instrument cluster when one or more of your tires
are significantly underinflated. If this happens stop and
check your tires as soon as possible. Inflate them to the
proper pressure. Refer to the Tires, Wheels and Loading
chapter of your Owner’s Manual for more information.
Function
ReARVieW C AMeRA
This system provides a visual display of the area behind
the vehicle. The display automatically appears in the
touch screen when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses
green, yellow and red guides to alert you of your proximity
to objects.
ReVeRSe SenSinG Sy SteM
This system sounds a warning tone if there is an
obstacle near the vehicle’s rear bumper when the
vehicle is in R (Reverse) and is traveling less than 3 mph
(5 km/h). The warning tone will increase in frequency as
the object gets closer.
note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where
the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for safety
information, more detail and limitations.
Mykey®
Myk ey allows you to program certain driving restrictions
in order to promote good driving habits. You can program
things like speed restrictions, limited volume levels and
safety belt reminders. For complete information, refer to
the Locks and Security chapter in your Owner’s Manual.
tiL tinG heAD Re StRAint S*
Your vehicle’s front row head restraints can be adjusted. Pull
up to raise the head restraint. To lower, press the head restraint
down while pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/
release button. Tilt the head restraint forward for additional
comfort by gently pulling the top of the head restraint. Once it
is in its forward-most position, tilting it forward once more will
release it to the upright position.
note: Do not attempt to force the headrest backward after its tilted.
Instead, continue tilting it forward until the headrest releases to the
upright position.
uniVeRSAL G ARAGe DooR oPeneR*
Your driver’s side visor has a built-in wireless transmitter
that replaces the common handheld garage door
opener. This system can also be programmed to security
systems, entry gates and home or office lighting.
Refer to the HomeLink
® wireless control system section in
your Owner’s Manual for programming instructions and
additional information.
* if equipped
