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... Check function of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). See owner's guide for operation. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. air pressure in spare tire. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. windshield washer solvent...
... Check function of all wiper blades (replace blades as necessary). See owner's guide for operation. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. air pressure in spare tire. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, air bag, safety belt) for more information. windshield washer solvent...
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...great. Value Shopping for quality service? Factory-trained Technicians Ford and Lincoln Mercury service technicians participate in extensive factory-sponsored training to become the experts on the operation of maintenance and light repair automotive services. Convenience To make Quality Care Auto ...Service even more convenient, in Ford-sponsored training to help keep your dealer about the training and certification ...
...great. Value Shopping for quality service? Factory-trained Technicians Ford and Lincoln Mercury service technicians participate in extensive factory-sponsored training to become the experts on the operation of maintenance and light repair automotive services. Convenience To make Quality Care Auto ...Service even more convenient, in Ford-sponsored training to help keep your dealer about the training and certification ...
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MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ ...for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. ❑ Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. ❑ Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. ❑ Check windshield for crack, chips...
MULTI-POINT INSPECTION - This can help identify any potential issue before there are any problems. Ford Motor Company suggests the following multi-point inspection to be performed at every visit ❑ Check and top up fluid levels: ❑ ...for leaks, damage, loose parts and foreign material. ❑ Check battery performance. ❑ Check operation of horn, exterior lamps, turn signals and hazard warning lights. ❑ Check radiator, coolers, heater and air conditioning hoses. ❑ Inspect windshield washer spray and wiper operation. ❑ Check windshield for crack, chips...
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... wheel ends for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under page 45 and record page 46). 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250...
... wheel ends for ❑ Inspect accessory drive belt(s). ❑ Replace spark plugs. ❑ Change Premium Gold coolant (see exceptions ❑ Replace PCV valve on all light trucks under page 45 and record page 46). 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engines). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250...
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... your dealer for your dealer). Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with 4R100. Replace camshaft belt on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engine, see page 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550...
... your dealer for your dealer). Lubricate 4X2 wheel bearings, replace grease seals, and adjust bearings (if not equipped with 4R100. Replace camshaft belt on all light trucks over 6,000 Gross Vehicle Weight (except 5.4L 3V engine, see page 46). Inspect and lubricate 4X4 front axle shaft u-joints (F250/350/450/550...
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... Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be replaced... 550 series applications. The axle lubricant should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Rear axle lubricant change interval may be waived if the axle was...
... Vehicle Axle Maintenance ❑ Rear axles and power take off (PTO) units containing synthetic lubricant and light duty trucks equipped with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number FITZ-19580-B or equivalent. Non-synthetic rear axle lubricants should be replaced... 550 series applications. The axle lubricant should be waived if the axle was filled with 75W140 synthetic gear lubricant meeting Ford specification WSL-M2C192-A, part number F1TZ-19580-B or equivalent. Rear axle lubricant change interval may be waived if the axle was...
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Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 14 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo cassette AM/FM stereo with CD 16 16 19 Climate Controls Heater only Manual heating and air conditioning Rear window defroster 34 34 35 37 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control 38 38 42 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control 50 50 51 53 53 54 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 62 62 62 65 1
Table of Contents Introduction Instrument Cluster Warning and control lights Gauges 4 10 10 14 Entertainment Systems AM/FM stereo cassette AM/FM stereo with CD 16 16 19 Climate Controls Heater only Manual heating and air conditioning Rear window defroster 34 34 35 37 Lights Headlamps Turn signal control 38 38 42 Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control 50 50 51 53 53 54 Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 62 62 62 65 1
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... System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... System Child Seat Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Brake Fluid Non-Petroleum Based AdvanceTrac Hazard Warning Flasher Traction Control Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist Windshield Wash/Wipe Rear Window Defrost/Demist 8 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster 2.3L 14 PZEV instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. 10 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A warning light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs.
Instrument Cluster Instrument Cluster WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Standard instrument cluster Optional instrument cluster 2.3L 14 PZEV instrument cluster Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that may illuminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle's functions. 10 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) A warning light may become serious enough to cause expensive repairs.
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... is turned to the ON position. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light on , refer to Fuel filler cap in a position between ON and START, or by your servicing dealership. 11 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus...) Check engine: The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is not running, or in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. Instrument Cluster Many lights will momentarily illuminate when the ...
... is turned to the ON position. If the brake system warning light does not illuminate at this light on , refer to Fuel filler cap in a position between ON and START, or by your servicing dealership. 11 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus...) Check engine: The Check Engine indicator light illuminates when the ignition is not running, or in the Maintenance and Specification chapter. Instrument Cluster Many lights will momentarily illuminate when the ...
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...turned to ON, continues to illuminate when ignition is not charging properly. If the light illuminates while driving, have the system serviced immediately. Air bag readiness: If this light fails to flash or remains on is illuminated. Normal braking is still functional unless ...system serviced immediately. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Safety belt: Reminds you longer to fasten your vehicle serviced. 12 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (...
...turned to ON, continues to illuminate when ignition is not charging properly. If the light illuminates while driving, have the system serviced immediately. Air bag readiness: If this light fails to flash or remains on is illuminated. Normal braking is still functional unless ...system serviced immediately. Anti-lock brake system: If the ABS light stays illuminated or ABS continues to Engine oil in the Maintenance and specifications chapter. Safety belt: Reminds you longer to fasten your vehicle serviced. 12 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (...
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... , refer to the Driving chapter. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb. 13 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the indicators stay on . Traction Control... system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control is activated. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the ...
... , refer to the Driving chapter. Turn signal: Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard lights are turned on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb. 13 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) If the indicators stay on . Traction Control... system (if equipped): Illuminates when the Traction Control is activated. If the light flashes steadily or does not illuminate, have the ...
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... the engine. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Instrument Cluster the red section and the Check Engine indicator light illuminates, refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
... the engine. Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Instrument Cluster the red section and the Check Engine indicator light illuminates, refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. 15 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)
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...FM station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. • Station overload: When you pass a broadcast tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one ...MAIN will be detected. The directory number also appears in the display. RADIO FREQUENCIES AM and FM frequencies are 90 minutes long or less. 32 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Those frequencies are: AM - 530, 540-1700, 1710 kHz FM- 87.7, ...
...FM station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception. • Terrain: Hills, mountains, tall buildings, power lines, electric fences, traffic lights and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception. • Station overload: When you pass a broadcast tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one ...MAIN will be detected. The directory number also appears in the display. RADIO FREQUENCIES AM and FM frequencies are 90 minutes long or less. 32 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Those frequencies are: AM - 530, 540-1700, 1710 kHz FM- 87.7, ...
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... lamp position and • the parking brake must be in the ON position, • the headlamp control is in a collision. 38 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Failure to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during these conditions may ...8226; the ignition must be turned on . The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate with a reduced output. Lights Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. indicator light Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on . Turns the headlamps on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps...
... lamp position and • the parking brake must be in the ON position, • the headlamp control is in a collision. 38 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Failure to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during these conditions may ...8226; the ignition must be turned on . The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate with a reduced output. Lights Lights HEADLAMP CONTROL Turns the lamps off. indicator light Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped) Turns the headlamps on . Turns the headlamps on the parking lamps, instrument panel lamps...
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Lights High beams Push the lever toward you to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlight and parklamp ... fully to the right to activate the domelamp. • In order to turn off the domelamp, rotate the thumbwheel to the left to left . 39 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull the lever towards you slightly to activate and release to activate. OFF Flash to pass...
Lights High beams Push the lever toward you to deactivate. PANEL DIMMER CONTROL Use to adjust the brightness of the instrument panel during headlight and parklamp ... fully to the right to activate the domelamp. • In order to turn off the domelamp, rotate the thumbwheel to the left to left . 39 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Pull the lever towards you slightly to activate and release to activate. OFF Flash to pass...
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... from the ground and mark a 2.5 meters (8 foot) horizontal reference line on your vehicle. Using a 7mm Allen wrench, turn off the lamps. 40 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) VOR is marked on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open... the hood. 4. Lights VERTICAL AIM ADJUSTMENT Your vehicle is fitted with either clockwise (to adjust down) or counterclockwise (to adjust up). HID) headlamps. The adjustment procedure depends...
... from the ground and mark a 2.5 meters (8 foot) horizontal reference line on your vehicle. Using a 7mm Allen wrench, turn off the lamps. 40 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) VOR is marked on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and open... the hood. 4. Lights VERTICAL AIM ADJUSTMENT Your vehicle is fitted with either clockwise (to adjust down) or counterclockwise (to adjust up). HID) headlamps. The adjustment procedure depends...
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... is accessible. 6. Attach the headlamp bulb covers. 10. Attach the battery cover and close the hood. 41 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights VOL (HID) 1. If the left headlamp, pull the bulb cover approximately 1 inch rearward and then slide it . 2. Note: On the left side of masking... works well.) 3. Turn off the headlamp. 9. Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from a vertical wall or screen directly in front of high intensity light. Note: HORIZONTAL AIMING IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 8.
... is accessible. 6. Attach the headlamp bulb covers. 10. Attach the battery cover and close the hood. 41 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) Lights VOL (HID) 1. If the left headlamp, pull the bulb cover approximately 1 inch rearward and then slide it . 2. Note: On the left side of masking... works well.) 3. Turn off the headlamp. 9. Measure the height of the headlamp bulb center from a vertical wall or screen directly in front of high intensity light. Note: HORIZONTAL AIMING IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 8.
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.... Theater dimming: The dome lamp dims about 20 seconds after the doors are closed . 42 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps The dome lamp is open the doors. Lights TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up...
.... Theater dimming: The dome lamp dims about 20 seconds after the doors are closed . 42 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) INTERIOR LAMPS Dome lamps The dome lamp is open the doors. Lights TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the left turn signal. • Push up...
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see a dealer or qualified technician. 43 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To replace any of the interior bulbs, see your dealer Replacing the interior bulbs Check the operation of all instrument panel lights - Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified... High-mount brakelamp W5W Dome lamp (front/rear) 12V10W Map lamp 12V6W Luggage compartment 12V10W To replace all the bulbs frequently. Lights BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of the bulbs frequently. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." for North ...
see a dealer or qualified technician. 43 2004 Focus (foc) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus) To replace any of the interior bulbs, see your dealer Replacing the interior bulbs Check the operation of all instrument panel lights - Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified... High-mount brakelamp W5W Dome lamp (front/rear) 12V10W Map lamp 12V6W Luggage compartment 12V10W To replace all the bulbs frequently. Lights BULBS Replacing exterior bulbs Check the operation of the bulbs frequently. Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." for North ...