2012 FORD FOCUS maintenance

•Check windshield wipers for any deterioration.
•Check under the hood for any foreign material that may have collected
during storage (mice/squirrel nests).
•Check the exhaust for any foreign material that may have collected
during storage.
•Check tire pressures and set tire inflation per the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Drive the vehicle 15 ft (4.5 meters) back
and forth to remove rust build-up.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there
are no leaks, and fluids are at recommended levels.
•If the battery was removed, clean the battery cable ends and inspect.
If you have any concerns or issues, contact your authorized dealer.
MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS
Component 2.0L GDI engine
Air filter element FA-19081
Oil filter FL-910- S2
Battery BXT-96R-500/BXT-96R-590
Spark plugs3
Cabin air filter FP70
Windshield wiper blade WW-1801-P
1Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine
damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the
engine if the correct air filter element is not used.
2Only use the specified replacement oil filter. The use of a non-specified
oil filter can result in engine damage.
3For spark plug replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to
scheduled maintenance informationfor the appropriate intervals for
changing the spark plugs.
Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and
design specifications for your vehicle, such as Motorcraftor
equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be
void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not
used.
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MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES
Item CapacityFord Part Name or
EquivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Brake fluid (and clutch
fluid–if equipped)Between MIN
and MAX on
reservoirMotorcraftHigh
Performance DOT 3
Motor Vehicle Brake
FluidPM-1-C /
WSS-M6C62-A or
WSS-M6C65-A1
Door latch, hood latch,
auxiliary hood latch,
trunk latch, seat
tracks.—Multi-Purpose Grease
(Lithium grease)XG-4 or XL-5 or equivalent
/
ESB-M1C93-B
Lock cylinder —MotorcraftPenetrating
and Lock LubricantXL-1 /
None
Automatic transmission
fluid1.9 quarts
(1.8L)
1
MotorcraftDual Clutch
Transmission Fluid
2
XT-11-QDC
Manual transmission
fluid1.9 quarts
(1.8L)
1
MotorcraftFull
Synthetic Manual
Transmission FluidBOT350-M3 /
WSS-M2C200-D2
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Item CapacityFord Part Name or
EquivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Engine oil 4.5 quarts (4.3L)•MotorcraftSAE
5W-20 Premium
Synthetic Blend Motor
Oil (US)
•MotorcraftSAE
5W-20 Full Synthetic
Motor Oil (US)
•MotorcraftSAE
5W-20 Super Premium
Motor Oil (Canada)
•MotorcraftSAE
5W-20 Synthetic Motor
Oil (Canada)
3
•XO-5W20-QSP (US)
•XO-5W20-QFS (US)
•CXO-5W20-LSP12
(Canada)
•CXO-5W20-LFS12
(Canada) /
WSS-M2C945-A and API
Certification Mark
Engine coolant 5.3 quarts (5.0L)MotorcraftSpecialty
Orange Engine Coolant
4
VC-3-B (US)
CVC-3-B (Canada) /
WSS-M97B44-D
Windshield washer
fluidFill as requiredMotorcraftPremium
Windshield Washer
Concentrate (US)
Premium Quality
Windshield Washer
Fluid (Canada)ZC-32-A (US)
CXC-37-(A, B, D, and F)
(Canada) /
WSB-M8B16-A2/- -
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Item CapacityFord Part Name or
EquivalentFord Part Number / Ford
Specification
Fuel tank12.4 gallons
(46.9L)——
1The manual transmission and automatic transmission service refill capacity is determined by filling
the transmission to the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on a level surface.2Automatic transmissions that require Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid should only use
Motorcraft Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid. Refer toscheduled maintenanceto determine the
correct service interval. Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid may cause transmission
damage.3Use of synthetic or synthetic blend motor oil is not mandatory. Engine oil need only meet the
requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A and the API Certification mark.4Add the coolant type originally equipped in your vehicle.
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ENGINE DATA
Engine 2.0L GDI engine
Cubic inches 121
Required fuel Minimum 87 octane or E85
Firing order 1–3–4–2
Ignition system C.O.P
Compression ratio 12.0:1
Spark plug gap .035 +/ - .001 inch
(0.9 +/- .05 mm)
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Engine drivebelt routing
IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE
Safety Compliance Certification Label
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require
that a Safety Compliance
Certification Label be affixed to a
vehicle and prescribe where the
Safety Compliance Certification
Label may be located. The Safety
Compliance Certification Label is
located on the structure (B-Pillar)
by the trailing edge of the driver’s
door or the edge of the driver’s
door.
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Vehicle identification number (VIN)
The vehicle identification number is
located on the driver side
instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic,
XXXX is representative of your
vehicle identification number.
The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) contains the following
information:
1. World manufacturer identifier
2. Brake system / Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint
Devices and their location
3. Make, vehicle line, series, body
type
4. Engine type
5. Check digit
6. Model year
7. Assembly plant
8. Production sequence number
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
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TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS
You can find a transmission code on
the Safety Compliance Certification
Label. The following table tells you
which transmission each code
represents.
Description Code
Six-speed automatic (DPS6) W
Five-speed manual (MTX75 ) Z
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