Guia De Uso Focus

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Introduction
Congratulations Safety and environment protection Vehicle symbol glossary

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Instrument Cluster
Warning lights and chimes Gauges

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Entertainment Systems
AM/FM stereo with cassette and AM/FM stereo with CD player AM/FM stereo with 6 disc CD player Audiophile audio system MACH 500 audio system

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Climate ControlsHeating and ventilation Air conditioning

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Lights
Headlamps Turn signal control Interior lights Bulb replacement

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Driver Controls
Windshield wiper/washer controls Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Sunroof AdvanceTract

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Locks and Security
Keys Locks Anti theft system

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108 108 119Seating and Safety Restraints
Seating Safety restraints Air bags Child restraints

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Driving
Starting Brakes Steering Transmission operation Vehicle loading Trailer towing Towing your vehicle behind another vehicle

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Roadside Emergencies
Getting roadside asssistance Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut off switch Fuses and relaysChanging tires Jump starting Wrecker towing

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Customer Assistance
Getting the service you need The dispute settlement board Utilizing the mediation/arbitration Getting assistance outside the U.S. and Canada Ordering additional Owner's Literature Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)

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Cleaning
Cleaning yourvehicle Underbody preservation

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Maintenance and Specifications
Hood Engine compartment Washer fluid Engine oil Battery Coolant Fuel information Power steering fluid Brake fluid Transaxle fluid Clutch fluid Tire information Part numbers Refill capacities Lubricant specifications Engine data Vehicle dimensions Identifying your vehicle

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Accessories Index

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CALIFORNIAPROPOSITION 65 Warning Warning: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birthdefects or other reproductive harm. CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it. For more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit the following websites: In the UnitedStates: www.ford.com In Canada: www.ford.ca In Mexico: www.ford.com.mx In Australia: www.ford.com.au Additional owner information is given in separate publications.

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This Owner's Guide describes every option and model variant available and therefore some of the items covered may not apply to your particular vehicle. Furthermore, due to printing cycles it may describe optionsbefore they are generally available. Remember to pass on the Owner's Guide when reselling the vehicle. It is an integral part of the vehicle. Fuel pump shut-off switch In the event of an accident the safety switch will automatically cut off the fuel supply to the engine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration (e.g. collision when parking). To reset the switch refer to the Fuel...