2017 FORD FOCUS Owners Manual

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HM5J 19A321 AA
2017 OWNER’S MANUAL
October 2016
First Printing
Owner’s Manual Focus
Litho in U.S.A.

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Part Number: HM5J 19A321 AA 201608 20160831132745

Introduction
About This Manual...........................................7
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
Data Recording
..................................................9
California Proposition 65..............................11
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
Replacement Parts Recommendation.......................................12
Special Notices................................................12
Mobile Communications Equipment.....................................................13
Export Unique Options..................................13
Environment
Protecting the Environment........................15
Child Safety
General Information
.......................................16
Installing Child Restraints
.............................17
Booster Seats
..................................................24
Child Restraint Positioning
.........................26
Child Safety Locks..........................................27
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation..................................29
Fastening the Seatbelts..............................30
Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................32
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
..............................................................32
Seatbelt Reminder
.........................................33
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
................................................35
Seatbelt Extension
........................................35
Personal Safety System ™
Personal Safety System ™
..........................37Supplementary Restraints
System
Principle of Operation..................................38
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................39
Front Passenger Sensing System............40
Side Airbags.....................................................42
Driver Knee Airbag.........................................43
Safety Canopy ™
............................................44
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.......45
Airbag Disposal
..............................................46
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies..................................................47
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Keyless Entry
................................................................47
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Integrated Key Transmitter....................49
Remote Control - Vehicles With: Keyless Entry with Remote Start..........................51
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control...........................................................53
MyKey ™
Principle of Operation..................................54
Creating a MyKey
............................................55
Clearing All MyKeys
.......................................56
Checking MyKey System Status...............57
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems.........................................................57
MyKey Troubleshooting
...............................57
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking
.................................59
Manual Liftgate...............................................63
Keyless Entry
...................................................64
Interior Luggage Compartment Release - 4-Door
.........................................................65
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System
.........................67
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Anti-Theft Alarm............................................69
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................70
Audio Control...................................................70
Voice Control.....................................................71
Cruise Control
...................................................71
Information Display Control
........................71
Heated Steering Wheel................................72
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers
.........................................73
Windshield Washers......................................73
Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........74
Lighting
General Information......................................75
Lighting Control...............................................75
Autolamps........................................................76
Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................77
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................77
Daytime Running Lamps..............................77
Automatic High Beam Control..................78
Front Fog Lamps............................................79
Direction Indicators........................................79
Interior Lamps
.................................................79
Ambient Lighting...........................................80
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows...............................................81
Exterior Mirrors................................................82
Interior Mirror...................................................84
Sun Visors
.........................................................84
Moonroof..........................................................84
Instrument Cluster
Gauges...............................................................86
Warning Lamps and Indicators.................87
Audible Warnings and Indicators............90 Information Displays
General Information
.......................................91
Trip Computer
.................................................94
Information Messages
.................................95
Climate Control
Manual Climate Control
............................103
Automatic Climate Control......................104
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate........................................................106
Heated Windows and Mirrors..................108
Cabin Air Filter
...............................................108
Remote Start.................................................109
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position...................110
Head Restraints.............................................110
Manual Seats
..................................................112
Power Seats
.....................................................112
Rear Seats
........................................................113
Heated Seats...................................................115
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points
.................................116
Storage Compartments
Center Console
................................................117
Overhead Console.........................................117
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information
.....................................118
Ignition Switch................................................118
Keyless Starting.............................................118
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................121
Engine Block Heater
....................................124
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Unique Driving Character-
istics
Auto-Start-Stop...........................................126
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions.......................................128
Fuel Quality - E85
........................................129
Fuel Quality - Gasoline...............................130
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
........................130
Running Out of Fuel......................................131
Catalytic Converter
......................................132
Refueling..........................................................132
Fuel Consumption
........................................134
Emission Control System
..........................135
Transmission
Manual Transmission - 6-Speed Manual Transmission (MMT6)
...........................138
Manual Transmission - 5-Speed Manual Transmission (MTX-75)........................139
Automatic Transmission...........................140
Brakes
General Information....................................145
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...........................................................145
Parking Brake.................................................146
Hill Start Assist..............................................146
Traction Control
Principle of Operation
................................148
Using Traction Control...............................148
Stability Control
Principle of Operation................................149
Using Stability Control
...............................150
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation
..................................151
Rear Parking Aid
.............................................151 Front Parking Aid..........................................152
Active Park Assist
.........................................153
Rear View Camera
.......................................159
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation.................................162
Using Cruise Control
....................................162
Driving Aids
Driver Alert
......................................................164
Lane Keeping System.................................165
Blind Spot Information System..............169
Cross Traffic Alert
...........................................171
Eco Mode
.........................................................174
Steering .............................................................
175
Load Carrying
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................176
Luggage Covers
.............................................176
Load Limit
........................................................176
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................182
Transporting the Vehicle............................182
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - Manual Transmission
..............................182
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 1.0L EcoBoost™, Automatic
Transmission..............................................183
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.0L, Automatic Transmission............183
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................186
Economical Driving
......................................186
Cold Weather Precautions
........................186
Driving Through Water...............................186
Floor Mats........................................................187
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Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance..................................189
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................190
Fuel Shutoff
...................................................190
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................191
Post-Crash Alert System...........................193
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need...............194
In California (U.S. Only).............................195
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................196
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................197
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................197
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................198
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
.............................................................199
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
.............................................................199
Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart...........................201
Changing a Fuse...........................................210
Maintenance
General Information.....................................212
Opening and Closing the Hood...............212
Under Hood Overview - 1.0L EcoBoost™.................................................214
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................215
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0L EcoBoost™.................................................216
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L...........................216
Engine Oil Check...........................................216
Oil Change Indicator Reset........................217
Engine Cooling Fan......................................218
Engine Coolant Check
................................218 Automatic Transmission Fluid
Check............................................................222
Brake Fluid Check........................................222
Clutch Fluid Check - Manual Transmission.............................................222
Washer Fluid Check....................................223
Changing the 12V Battery.........................223
Checking the Wiper Blades......................224
Changing the Front Wiper Blades.........224
Changing the Rear Wiper Blades...........225
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................226
Removing a Headlamp
..............................227
Changing a Bulb...........................................228
Bulb Specification Chart...........................233
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................235
Drive Belt Routing - 1.0L EcoBoost™................................................236
Drive Belt Routing - 2.0L
...........................236
Vehicle Care
General Information....................................237
Cleaning Products........................................237
Cleaning the Exterior..................................238
Waxing
.............................................................239
Cleaning the Engine....................................239
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades..........................................................240
Cleaning the Interior...................................240
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens........................241
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................241
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............242
Cleaning the Wheels..................................242
Vehicle Storage.............................................242
Body Styling Kits
..........................................244
Wheels and Tires
Tire Care
..........................................................245
Using Snow Chains....................................260
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
............261
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Changing a Road Wheel...........................264
Driving at High Speed.................................267
Lug Nuts..........................................................268
Capacities and Specific- ations
Engine Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™...............................................269
Engine Specifications - 2.0L....................270
Motorcraft Parts - 1.0L EcoBoost™.......271
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L...............................272
Vehicle Identification Number
................273
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................274
Transmission Code Designation............274
Capacities and Specifications - 1.0L EcoBoost™................................................275
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L...............................................................278
Audio System
General Information...................................282
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC.........283
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony Audio System........................................................286
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Satellite Radio............................................................290
Digital Radio..................................................292
Satellite Radio
..............................................295
USB Port
..........................................................297
Media Hub
......................................................297
SYNC™
General Information...................................298
Using Voice Recognition
..........................300
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
............302
SYNC™ Applications and Services
.......314
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player............................................................319
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
.........................328 SYNC™ 3
General Information...................................336
Home Screen
.................................................347
Using Voice Recognition...........................348
Entertainment..............................................354
Phone...............................................................364
Navigation......................................................369
Apps
..................................................................377
Settings...........................................................380
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
......................392
Accessories
Accessories...................................................405
Ford Protect
Ford Protect
...................................................407
Scheduled Maintenance
General Maintenance Information
.......409
Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........412
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................415
Scheduled Maintenance Record.............417
Appendices
End User License Agreement..................427
Type Approvals
.............................................451
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