2018 FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC brake

Parking Aid
Action
Message
The system has detected a condition that requires service.
Contact an authorized dealer.
Check Park Aid
Displays the park aid status.
Rear Park Aid On Off
Parking Brake Action
Message
Displays when the parking brake is set, the engine is running
and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km/h). If the
warning stays on after the parking brake is released, contact
an authorized dealer.
Park Brake Engaged
Power Steering Action
Message
The power steering system has detected a condition that
requires service. Contact an authorized dealer.
Service Power Steering
The power steering system has detected a condition within
the power steering system that requires service immediately.
Contact an authorized dealer.
Service Power Steering
Now
The power steering system has disabled power steering assist
due to a system error. Contact an authorized dealer.
Power Steering Assist
Fault
The power steering system has detected a condition that
requires service. Contact an authorized dealer.
Steering fault Service
now
The power steering system has detected a condition within
the power steering system that requires service immediately.
Contact an authorized dealer.
Steering loss Stop safely
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Remote Start
Action
Message
Displayed when the remote start system is active.
Remote Start Active
Displays when you start your vehicle as a reminder to fully
press the brake pedal.
To Drive: Press Brake
and Gear Shift Button
Tire Pressure Monitoring System Action
Message
One or more tires on your vehicle has low tire pressure. See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (page 212).
Low Tire Pressure
The tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. If the
warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an
authorized dealer. See
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(page 212).
Tire Pressure Monitor
Fault
A tire pressure sensor is malfunctioning, or your spare tire is
in use. For more information on how the system operates
under these conditions.
See Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (page 212). If the warning stays on or continues to
come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Tire Pressure Sensor
Fault
Traction Control Action
Message
Displays when you switch the system off.
See
Using Traction Control (page 123).
Traction control Off
Transmission Action
Message
A reminder to shift into park (P).
Transmission Not in Park
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STARTING THE ELECTRIC
MOTOR
Keyless Starting
Note:
The system may not function if the
passive key is close to metal objects or
electronic devices, for example keys or a cell
phone.
Note: A valid passive key must be located
inside your vehicle to switch the power on
and start your vehicle.
Note: Passive keys left inside your vehicle
when locked are disabled. A message may
appear in the information display indicating
that there is no key detected when you try
to start your vehicle. Press the unlock
button on the remote control to enable it,
and then start your vehicle.
Power Modes The keyless starting system has three
modes:
•
Off: Turns the power off. Without
applying the brake pedal, press and
release the power button once when
your vehicle is in the on mode, or when
your vehicle is on but not moving.
• On:
All electrical circuits are
operational and the warning lamps and
indicators illuminate. Without applying
the brake pedal, press and release the
power button once from off mode.
• Start:
Starts your vehicle. Press the
brake pedal, and then press the power
button for a couple of seconds. The
green ready to drive indicator lamp
illuminates in the instrument cluster
when your vehicle is ready to drive.
Starting Your Vehicle
Before starting your vehicle, check the
following:
• Make sure all the occupants have
fastened their safety belts.
• Make sure the headlamps and
electrical accessories are off.
• Make sure the parking brake is on.
• Make sure the gearshift lever is in park
(P).
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
1. Fully depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the power button.
Note: You will not hear any engine noise.
The system does not function if:
• The passive key frequencies are
jammed.
• The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start your vehicle,
follow the steps below.
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1. Open the floor console storage
compartment lid.
2. Remove the tray. 3.
Place the key flat on the symbol at the
bottom of the floor console storage
compartment.
4. With the key in this position, press the brake pedal, then press the power
button to switch the power on and
start your vehicle. Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you to
restart your vehicle within 10 seconds of
switching it off, even if it does not detect
a valid passive key.
Within 10 seconds of switching your vehicle
off, press the brake pedal and press the
power button. After 10 seconds, you can
no longer start your vehicle if it does not
detect a valid passive key.
Once your vehicle has started, it remains
on until you press the power button, even
if it does not detect a valid passive key. If
you open and close a door while your
vehicle is on, the system searches for a
valid passive key. You cannot start your
vehicle if the system does not detect a
valid passive key within 10 seconds.
SWITCHING OFF THE
ELECTRIC MOTOR
WARNING
Switching off the electric motor
when your vehicle is still moving will
result in a loss of brake and steering
assistance. The steering will not lock, but
higher effort will be required. With the
ignition switched off some electrical
circuits, warning lamps and indicators may
also be off. Failure to follow this warning
could result in serious personal injury or
death. When your vehicle is not moving and the
electric motor is on or the power is in
accessory mode, press and release the
power button without pressing the brake
pedal. This will shut off the electric motor
and all electrical accessories.
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When your vehicle is moving, press the
power button three times within two
seconds or press and hold for at least one
second. Move the transmission selector
lever to position N and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop. When your
vehicle has come to a complete stop,
move the transmission selector lever to
position
P.
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Your vehicle is equipped with a standard
DC charge feature. You can charge your
vehicle using SAEJ1772 compatible
charging stations. Charging to 80% takes
approximately 33 minutes, or to 75 miles
range in 30 minutes.
Note:
If charging for your plug-in vehicle
fails, please call the Customer Relationship
Center, or click on Call for support or Live
chat at www.owner.ford.com
Connecting the Charging Coupler AC charge port.
A
Charge indicator.
B
The charge indicator displays the state of
charge in 25 percent increments.
1. Shift into park (P), apply the parking brake and turn the vehicle off.
2. Open the charge port door.
Note: To open the charge port door, press
the center rear edge of the charge port door
and then release.
3. Fully open the charge port door until it
engages.
4. Connect your vehicle to the charging system. Note:
The charge indicator flashes to
confirm you have fully engaged the charging
coupler.
Charging
1. If using a 240 volt charging station, follow the instructions on the charge
station to begin the charging process.
The charge indicator shows the progress
of the charge. Starting at the bottom, the
four lights will either flash to indicate
charging in progress or remain illuminated
to indicate charge level. When all four
lights illuminate, charging is complete. The
charge indicator will turn off one minute
after reaching a full charge.
Locking the AC Charging Coupler
To lock the charging coupler, you need a
padlock or a combination lock with a
shackle diameter of 0.2 in (5 mm) or less.
The straight portion of the shackle must
be
1.0 in (25 mm) or longer. 1. Insert the lock through the hole in the
charging coupler button.
2. Lock the padlock or combination lock.
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DC Charging
Connecting the Charging Coupler
DC charge port.
A
Charge indicator.
B
The charge indicator displays the state of
charge in 25 percent increments.
Repeated use of this charging method
could have a long term effect on the
battery.
1. Shift into park (P), apply the parking brake and turn the vehicle off.
2. Open the charge port door.
Note: To open the charge port door, press
the center rear edge of the charge port door
and then release.
3. Fully open the charge port door until it
engages. 4. Remove the charge port cover.
5. Connect your vehicle to the charging
system.
Note: The charge indicator flashes to
confirm you have fully engaged the charging
coupler.
Charging
The charge indicator shows the progress
of the charge. Starting at the bottom, the
four lights will either flash to indicate
charging in progress or remain illuminated
to indicate charge level. When all four
lights illuminate, charging is complete. The
charge indicator will turn off one minute
after reaching a full charge.
Note: Exact charge time will depend on
ambient temperatures.
Stop Charging Press the charge unlock button
on the center console.
You can also press the charging system
stop button or touch the charge unlock
button in the touchscreen vehicle settings
menu.
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Disconnecting the Charging Coupler
1. Press and hold the button on the
charging coupler and disconnect from
the charging port.
Note: Do not try to disconnect the charging
coupler with force. This could damage the
charging port and charging coupler.
Note: You cannot disconnect the charging
coupler until charging has been stopped or
completed.
2. Replace the charge port cover.
3. Close the charge port door.
Note: To close the charge port door, press
the center rear edge of the charge port door
and then release.
Overriding the Lock
If DC charging has stopped and you are still
unable to disconnect the charging coupler,
you must complete the following button
sequence within 10 seconds.
1. Press the charge unlock button on the center console.
2. Touch the charge unlock button in the touchscreen vehicle settings menu.
3. Press the charge unlock button on the center console.
Note: A message requesting confirmation
that your vehicle is unplugged appears on
the instrument cluster. See Information
Messages (page 87).
4. Switch the power off, leave your vehicle and close the door.
5. After one minute, press and hold the button on the charging coupler and
disconnect from the charging port.
If the previous steps fail to unlock the
charging coupler, you may need to switch
the power off, then on, and off again and
wait another minute to allow the system
to reset. If your first attempt was unsuccessful,
repeat steps 1 through 5.
If you are still unable to disconnect the
charging coupler, press the emergency
stop button on the charging system.
Note:
For additional instructions, please
refer to information available from the
charging networks or the charging system
site.
Call the Ford Roadside Assistance at
1-800-241-3673 for US sold vehicles
traveling within the US or Canada and
1-800-665-2006 for Canadian sold
vehicles traveling with the US or Canada
for additional information.
HIGH VOLTAGE BATTERY CUT-
OFF SWITCH
The high voltage shut off operation shuts
off power from the high-voltage battery
after a collision, or if your vehicle receives
a substantial physical jolt.
To reactivate your vehicle after either
event, perform the following steps:
1. Press the
START/STOP button to
power off your vehicle.
2. Wait for your vehicle to fully shut down
and the instrument cluster to turn off.
Note: Your vehicle may take between 30
to 90 seconds to shut down.
3. Press the brake pedal and press the START/STOP
button.
4. If your vehicle is not powered after this
sequence, repeat steps 1 through 3 up
to two more times.
Note: During this process, your vehicle
detects if the electrical system is safe and
reactivates. Once your vehicle determines
the electrical system safe, you can start your
vehicle as you would normally by pressing
the brake in combination with the
START/STOP
button.
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