2014 FORD FOCUS Owners Manual

WINDSHIELD WASHERS
Note:Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty.
This may cause the washer pump to overheat.
Pull the lever toward you to spray
the windshield. After you release the
lever, the wipers will operate for a
short time.
A wipe will occur a few seconds after washing to clear any remaining
washer fluid.
REAR WINDOW WIPER AND WASHERS (IF EQUIPPED)
Rear Window Wiper
A. Intermittent wipe
B. Low-speed wipe
C. Off
Press the top of the button at the end of the lever to switch on the
intermittent wiper. Press the button again to switch on low-speed wipe.
Press the bottom of the button to switch the wiper off, or to change the
wiper speed from low-speed to intermittent.
When you shift into R (Reverse), the rear wiper will turn on to
intermittent if the front wipers are activated.
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Rear Window Washers
Note:Do not operate the washers when the washer reservoir is empty.
This may cause the washer pump to overheat.
To use the rear washer function,
push the lever away from you.
When you release the lever, the wiper
will operate for a short time.
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LIGHTING CONTROL
A. Off
B. Parking lamps, instrument panel
lamps, license plate lamps and tail
lamps
C. Headlamps
High Beams
Push the lever forward to switch the high
beams on.
Push the lever forward again or pull the
lever toward you to switch the high beams
off.
Headlamp Flasher
Pull the lever toward you slightly and
release it to flash the headlamps.
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AUTOLAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)
Note:It may be necessary to switch your headlamps on manually in
severe weather conditions.
The headlamps will switch on and
off automatically in low light
situations or during inclement
weather.
The headlamps will remain on for a
period of time after you switch the
ignition off. You can adjust the time
delay using the information display
controls.
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
Note:The illumination settings default to the maximum setting after the
battery is disconnected then reconnected, or discharged then recharged.
Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps
Press repeatedly or press and hold
until the desired level is reached.
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Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps
A. Press repeatedly or press and
holdtodim.
B. Press repeatedly or press and
hold to brighten.
HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
After you switch the ignition off, you can switch the headlamps on by
pulling the direction indicator lever toward you. You will hear a short
tone. The headlamps will switch off automatically after three minutes
with any door open or 30 seconds after the last door has been closed.
You can cancel this feature by pulling the direction indicator toward you
again or switching the ignition on.
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)
WARNING:Always remember to switch your headlamps on in
low light situations or during inclement weather. The system does
not activate the tail lamps and may not provide adequate lighting
during these conditions. Failure to activate your headlamps under these
conditions may result in a collision.
The system switches the headlamps on in daylight conditions.
To switch the system on, switch the ignition on, and switch the lighting
control to the off, autolamp, or parking lamp positions.
AB
A
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FRONT FOG LAMPS
Press the control to switch the fog
lamps on or off.
You can switch the fog lamps on
when the lighting control is in any
position except off and the high
beams are not on.
DIRECTION INDICATORS
Push the lever up or down to use the
direction indicators.
Note:Tap the lever up or down to make the direction indicators flash
three times to indicate a lane change.
INTERIOR LAMPS
The lamps will switch on when one of the following conditions have been
met:
•You open any door.
•You press a remote control button.
•You press switch D on the front interior lamp.
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Note:Press switch C on the front interior lamp to switch the
courtesy and door illumination function off when you open any door.
The indicator lamp will illuminate yellow when the door function is off.
When the door function is off and you open a door, the courtesy and
door lamps will stay off.
Press switch C again to switch them back on. The indicator lamp will
illuminate blue when the door function is on. When the door function is
on and you open a door, the courtesy and door lamps will switch on.
Front Interior lamp (if equipped)
Note:Some interior lamps are equipped with a single switch for the left
and right map lamps.
A. Left map lamp switch, if
equipped
B. Right map lamp switch, if
equipped
C. Door function switch
D. All lamps on and off switch
Front/Rear Interior lamp (if equipped)
Press switch A to switch individual map lamps on and
off (if equipped).
A
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AMBIENT LIGHTING (IF EQUIPPED)
The ambient lighting system illuminates the interior with a choice of
several colors. The ambient lighting control is located in the overhead
console.
A. Color palette
B. Control knob
C. Search mode
•Rotate B to switch on and adjust to the desired brightness.
•Press A to cycle through the color choices.
•Press C to switch on all interior lamps and all ambient lighting.
Press C again to switch off the interior lamps and return the ambient
lighting to the previously selected color.
The ambient lighting will switch on when the following conditions have
been met:
•you switch the ignition on
•you switch the headlamps on
The ambient lighting will remain on until you switch the ignition off and
one of the following conditions have been met:
•you lock your vehicle
•the accessory delay timer expires.
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