Ford Focus (2005) Bedienungsanleitung

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    Filling station guide 07/2004 en RHD Owner’ s Guide Ford Focus Ford Service Ford Service Fuel Fuel tank capacity: Petrol engine: 55 litres Diesel engine: 52.7 litres Unleaded fuel (minimum 95 octane) Diesel fuel Use only fuel that meets EN590 specifications. Do not use RME (bio diesel). T yre pressures When tyres are cold – in bar (lbf/in2) Nor[...]

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    The illustrations, technical information, data and descriptions contained in this publication, were correct at the time of going to print. W e reserve the right to make any changes necessary in line with continuous development and improvement. This publication may not be duplicated, reprinted, stored in a data processing system or transmitted by el[...]

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    Contents Before driving Introduction 2 Instrumentation 4 Controls and features 15 Seating and safety restraints 75 Starting and driving Starting 95 Driving 98 Roadside emergencies 1 14 Servicing Maintenance and care 145 Capacities and specifications 158 Index 179[...]

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    Introduction 2 PREF ACE Congratulations on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading your owner literature. The more you know and understand about your vehicle the greater the safety , economy , and pleasure you will derive from driving it. The Owner’ s Guide describes every option and model[...]

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    Introduction 3 FOR YOUR SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION W arning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal injury and prevent possible damage to others, your vehicle and its equipment? In this guide, answers to such questions are contained in comments highlighted by the warning triangle symbol. Note: Important information is a[...]

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    Instrumentation 4[...]

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    Instrumentation 5 Position Description See page Digital clock 19 Engine immobilisation system indicator light 70 Hazard flasher 19 V entilation vents 23 T rip computer/ ST 170 auxiliary instrument cluster 20−22/ 13−14 Ashtray/cigar lighter 18 Direction indicators/main beam 32 Horn 32 Instrument cluster 6 W iper lever 33−34 Luggage compartment[...]

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    Instrumentation 6 Standard instrument cluster ST170 INSTRUMENT CLUSTER The individual instruments, warning and indicator lights are described on the following pages.[...]

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    Instrumentation 7 Engine warning light (depending on country and engine) Illuminates when the ignition is switched on. It should extinguish as soon as the engine starts. If it illuminates with the engine running, it indicates a malfunction. Have this checked by an expert as soon as possible. If it flashes when driving, reduce the vehicle speed imme[...]

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    Instrumentation 8 Doors open warning light Illuminates if any door or the luggage compartment is not closed properly . Direction indicator light A sudden increase in the rate of flashing warns of a failed indicator bulb. Main beam indicator light Illuminates when the headlights are on main beam or when the headlight flasher is used. T raction Contr[...]

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    Instrumentation 9 Note: If the system is switched off manually by pressing the T raction Control System (TCS)/Electronic Stability Program (ESP) switch, the indicator light illuminates and remains on until the system is either switched back on or the ignition is switched off. Note: The Brake T raction Control System (BTCS) cannot be switched off. F[...]

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    Instrumentation 10 Brake system warning light When the ignition is switched on (position II ), the light illuminates briefly to confirm that the system is operational. The light remains illuminated when the handbrake is engaged. If it illumintes after releasing the hand brake or when driving, have the braking system checked by an expert immediately[...]

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    Instrumentation 11 Brake system and ABS warning lights If both warning lights illuminate at the same time, stop the vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. Have the braking system checked by an expert before continuing your journey . Reduce vehicle speed gradually . Use the brake with great care. Do not step on the brake pedal abruptly . Glow plug [...]

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    Instrumentation 12 If the needle enters the red section, a fail safe cooling system is activated which allows the vehicle to be driven temporarily in spite of depleted engine coolant supply . Additionally the multi-function warning light: automatic transmission/cooling system will illuminate. For further details, refer to the section Fail safe cool[...]

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    Instrumentation 13 Fuel gauge Empty The arrow adjacent to the fuel pump symbol indicates on which side of the vehicle the fuel filler cap is located. ST170 AUXILIAR Y INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Oil pressure gauge Oil temperature gauge Frost warning light (see page 14) Oil pressure gauge This gauge indicates engine oil pressure up to a recommended safe maxi[...]

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    Instrumentation 14 Oil temperature gauge Indicates the temperature of the the engine oil. At normal operating temperature, the needle remains within the normal area. If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine immediately and let the engine cool. This gauge indicates th[...]

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    Controls and features 15 INSTRUMENT P ANEL CONTROLS Exterior lights switch If the exterior lights are switched on and the ignition is off the interior lights will illuminate. Additionally , an audible signal will be heard if the driver’ s door is opened. Lights off Side and tail lights Headlights Parking lights Push in and turn anticlockwise. Fro[...]

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    Controls and features 16 Front and rear fog lights Switch on the exterior lights and pull out the control two positions. On vehicles not equipped with front fog lights the control switch can be pulled out only one position. Both indicator lights will illuminate when the front and rear fog lights are switched on. The rear fog lights may only be used[...]

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    Controls and features 17 W ithout headlight levelling system W ith headlight levelling system Recommended headlight levelling control positions Load Control positions Persons Load in luggage 3 /5 door 4 door Estate Front seats Rear seats luggage compartment 1 3-/5-door 4-door Estate 1 – – 0 0 0 2 – – 0 0 0 2 3 – 1.0 1.0 1.0 2 3 max. 1 1.5[...]

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    Controls and features 18 Cigar lighter Never hold the lighter in, as this will result in damage. Always remove the lighter as a precaution when children are left alone in the vehicle. T o use the lighter press it in and wait until it pops out automatically . The lighter will also operate when the ignition is switched off. Power point The lighter so[...]

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    Controls and features 19 Hazard flasher switch Press the switch to turn on or off. The hazard lights can be operated when the ignition is off. Digital clock Switch on the ignition first. T o set the time, use the H (hour) and M (minute) buttons. Each press increments the number by one. For rapid setting, hold the appropriate button until the requir[...]

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    Controls and features 20 Heated rear screen switch V ehicles with manual air conditioning V ehicles with Electronic Automatic T emperature Control Switch on the ignition first. Electrically operated door mirrors also have a heating element to clear the glass. This system operates when the heated rear screen is switched on. The heating system switch[...]

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    Controls and features 21 Select button Press to toggle between metric and imperial units. Reset button Press to reset the function (if resettable). Outside temperature Shows the outside air temperature. A short audible warning will sound in the following conditions: +4 ºC or lower: frost warning 0 ºC or lower: danger of icy roads. Even if the tem[...]

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    Controls and features 22 Instantaneous fuel consumption Indicates the current fuel consumption. Frequent sampling enables the computer to react instantaneously to changes in driving conditions but may cause large display value fluctuations in some circumstances. A verage fuel consumption Indicates the average fuel consumption after the function was[...]

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    Controls and features 23 HEA TING, VENTILA TION AND AIR CONDITIONING Outside air Always keep the air intakes forward of the front screen free of snow , leaves etc., to allow the system to function effectively . Recirculated air When recirculated air is selected, only the air currently in the passenger compartment will be circulated. Outside air wil[...]

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    Controls and features 24 General notes on controlling the climate in the vehicle’ s interior Close all the windows completely . T o warm the interior effectively , direct the heated air to the footwell area. In cold or humid weather , direct some of the air towards the front screen and side windows. T o cool the interior effectively , direct the [...]

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    Controls and features 25 Recirculated air Press the button to toggle between outside air and recirculated interior air . Front screen defrosting/ demisting The recirculation funciton is switched off automatically . If necessary turn the heated rear and front screens on. Rapid heating of vehicle interior V entilation Set the air distribution control[...]

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    Controls and features 26 MANUAL AIR CONDITIONING Switching the air conditioning on and off T o switch the cooling effect on and off, press the A/C switch. The light in the switch indicates operation. If the blower is turned to position 0 , the air conditioning will turn off. When the blower is turned on again, the air conditioning will reactivate a[...]

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    Controls and features 27 Reducing air humidity in position The air conditioning extracts humidity from the air and the windows are demisted faster . ELECTRONIC AUTOMA TIC TEMPERA TURE CONTROL The temperature, amount and distribution of the air flow are controlled automatically and adjusted according to the driving and weather conditions. Pressing t[...]

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    Controls and features 28 Adjusting the temperature Blue button: lower temperature. Red button: higher temperature. The recommended standard setting is 22 ºC. The individual temperature can be set between 16 ºC and 28 ºC using the buttons. In position LO (below 16 ºC) the system will switch to permanent cooling, in HI ( above 28 ºC) to permanen[...]

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    Controls and features 29 Air distribution T o adjust air distribution, press the desired button. The light in the button indicates operation. Any combination of settings , and can be selected simultaneously . Face level Footwell Front screen When is selected, , and switch off automatically and the air conditioning switches on. Outside air will flow[...]

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    Controls and features 30 Switching the air conditioning on and off Press the A/C button to switch the air conditioning on/off. Recirculated air Press the recirculated air control to toggle between outside air and recirculated air . Automatic recirculated air control When the system is in AUTO mode and the interior and exterior temperatures are quit[...]

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    Controls and features 31 STEERING COLUMN CONTROLS Steering column lock/ ignition switch 0 Ignition off When the key is removed from the ignition switch the steering column lock will be activated and prevent the steering wheel from being turned. On vehicles with automatic transmission, the ignition key can be returned to position 0 only if the selec[...]

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    Controls and features 32 Horn The horn can also be operated when the ignition is off. Multi-function switch The following functions will operate only with the ignition switched on. Direction indicator Briefly tap the lever up or down and the direction indicator will flash three times. Main/dipped beam When the headlights are switched on, pull the l[...]

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    Controls and features 33 Wiper lever The following functions will operate only with the ignition switched on. Front screen • Lever positions: Single wipe Intermittent wiping Intermittent wipe interval rotary switch: 1 = Short time interval 6 = Extended time interval Normal wiping High speed wiping Rear screen • Intermittent wiping Pull the leve[...]

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    Controls and features 34 Washer While the button at the end of the lever is pressed or the lever is pulled towards the steering wheel the washer will work in conjunction with the wipers. Once the wash/wipe cycle is completed, the wipers will pause and then perform one more wipe to clear the screen. This will also operate the headlight washers when [...]

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    Controls and features 35 Audio remote control Select radio, CD or cassette mode on the radio. The following functions can be operated with the remote control. V olume V olume up: Pull the VOL + switch towards the steering wheel. V olume down: Pull the VOL − switch towards the steering wheel. Seek Move the SEEK switch towards the steering wheel or[...]

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    Controls and features 36 Automatic speed control The automatic speed control system should not be used in heavy traffic, on twisty roads or when the road surface is slippery . To switch on The system is ready to store a speed. To store a speed Press the or – switch. The automatic speed control will maintain the vehicle at the current speed. The s[...]

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    Controls and features 37 To switch off The stored speed will be erased. The indicator light extinguishes. OVERHEAD CONTROLS Interior lights Off On Off On Door activated Door activated Standard ST -170 (Optional) On some models, with the switch in the ‘door activated’ position, the interior lights will stay on for a while after the doors are shu[...]

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    Controls and features 38 Interior rear view mirror T o reduce glare when driving at night dip the mirror by adjusting the lever . Sun visors The sun visors can be released from the retention clips and swivelled towards the side window . The mirror cover can be slid to the left and right. V anity mirror lights On. Off. Sunroof The power sunroof can [...]

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    Controls and features 39 The sunroof is operated by a switch located between the sun visors. Note: When the sunroof is operated often during a short period of time, the system might become inoperable for a certain time to prevent damage due to overheating. There are two ways of opening the sunroof – the rear of the sunroof lifts open or the sunro[...]

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    Controls and features 40 Anti-trap function sunroof The sunroof will stop automatically while closing and reverse some distance if there is an obstacle in the way . T o override this protection function when there is a resistance, e.g. in the winter , proceed as follows: Careless closing of the sunroof can override the protection function and cause[...]

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    Controls and features 41 If the switch is not pressed continuously , the relearning function will be interrupted. Start the procedure once more from the beginning. The anti-trap function is not active during this procedure. Make sure that there are no obstacles in the way of the closing sunroof. Safety mode If the system detects a malfunction, it e[...]

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    Controls and features 42 Electrically operated and heated door mirrors Left-hand mirror Off Right-hand mirror up right down left The door mirrors are heated when the heated rear screen is switched on. Convex door mirrors The rearward field of vision is increased to minimise blind spots at the rear corners of the vehicle. Objects seen in these mirro[...]

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    Controls and features 43 Power windows The windows can be operated only when the ignition is switched on. Note: The power windows can also be operated with the ignition off via the global opening/global closing function. Refer to the section Global opening/global closing. Before operating power windows you should verify they are free of obstruction[...]

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    Controls and features 44 • To open/close the windows automatically Briefly press button to open or button to close to the second action point. Press again to stop the window . • Safety switch for rear windows A button in the driver’ s door disables the rear power window switches. Button (red symbol): Rear window switches activated. Button (gr[...]

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    Controls and features 45 The window will close a short distance against the resistance and then can be closed fully . While the window is being closed for the third time, the anti−trap function is disabled. Make sure there are no obstacles in the way of the closing window . • Resetting the memory After the battery has been disconnected from the[...]

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    Controls and features 46 CONSOLE CONTROLS Manual transmission Engage reverse gear only when the vehicle is stationary . T o avoid shifting noises when engaging the reverse gear , wait approximately three seconds with the clutch depressed when the vehicle is stationary . Do not apply any undue lateral force to the gear lever when changing from 5th t[...]

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    Controls and features 47 Automatic transmission The four speed automatic transmission is electronically controlled. The 4th gear – overdrive function – can be switched on and off manually , as required. Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). T urn off the ignition whenever you leave your vehicle. [...]

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    Controls and features 48 If position P is not selected, a warning chime will sound when the driver’s door is opened. The battery saver will deactivate the chime after the default time of 30 minutes. The key can be removed from the ignition lock only in position P . In emergencies the selector lever can be moved from the park position P mechanical[...]

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    Controls and features 49 • 2 = Gear 2 The automatic transmission remains permanently in 2nd gear . This position should be selected on down hill gradients to avoid unnecessary use of the brakes, and on long uphill gradients and twisty roads. It can also be used for initial start off on icy roads. • 1 = Gear 1 For extreme downhill gradients. The[...]

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    Controls and features 50 Handbrake • Press the brake pedal firmly . • While pressing the brake pedal, pull the handbrake lever up smartly to its fullest extent. • Do not press the release button while pulling the lever up. • If your vehicle is parked on a hill and facing uphill, select first gear and turn the steering wheel away from the ke[...]

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    Controls and features 51 T raction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) switch TCS switch ESP switch The the symbol on the switch depends on the system equipped. Press the switch to turn the system off or on. BTCS/TCS indicator light ESP indicator light The T raction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) indic[...]

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    Controls and features 52 Multi-function storage The storage is located in the centre console. It can be used for: • Storage • Rear ashpot T o open, lift the lid. The rear ashpot can be removed to provide a rear cup holder . The ashpot can also be inserted into either of the front cup holders. T o avoid scalding, never place hot drinks in the cu[...]

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    Controls and features 53 Kangaroo net/utility bag/ map pocket A kangaroo net or utility bag is located on the rear of the front passenger seatback for stowing small items. The net/bag can be removed to provide a table surface when the front passenger seat is folded forwards. T o remove the net/bag, pull the unlocking lever . T o attach the net/bag [...]

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    Controls and features 54 LUGGAGE COMP ARTMENT Luggage cover Do not place objects on the luggage cover . 3- and 5-door • Removal Detach the two lifting straps on the tailgate. Release the cover at its sides and pull it out horizontally without tilting it. • Refitting Insert the cover horizontally , align it and push in as far as the stop. Attach[...]

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    Controls and features 55 Luggage net A luggage net can be attached to the four retaining points on the load area floor . A luggage net can be obtained from your Ford Dealer . Stowage box (5-door) T o install the stowage box, slide the front into position and push down on the rear until it clicks into place. T o remove it, press the yellow buttons a[...]

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    Controls and features 56 Luggage cover net (5-door) T o drop down the front of the net, unclip the wire frame loops at the front corners by pushing them towards the side of the vehicle. T o remove the net, detach the wire frame loops at the front and push down the wire frame at the rear to unclip it. Hammock net (5-door and Estate) T o install the [...]

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    Controls and features 57 Luggage retention net (Estate) T o install the luggage retention net cassette, push the sliders towards each other and insert the telescopic bar into the holes on the sidewall behind the rear seatbacks. Pull up the net and insert the retractable end of the bar into the retainer on the roof. Push the non-retractable end towa[...]

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    Controls and features 58 First aid kit and warning triangle 3-/4-/5-door Depending on country a retaining strap on the left-hand side of the luggage compartment can be used to secure a first aid box and one on the rear lower panel to secure a warning triangle. On ST170 vehicles fitted with an optional subwoofer speaker , a net on the left-hand side[...]

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    Controls and features 59 KEYS The key operates all locks on your vehicle. In case of loss, replacement keys are available from Ford Dealers by stating the key number shown on the tag provided with the original keys. Y ou should always carry a second key with you for emergencies. Keep it in a safe place. For further information, refer to the section[...]

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    Controls and features 60 LOCKS Door locks The front doors can be locked and unlocked from the outside only with the key . Pull (Open the door) Press (Lock the door) When inside the vehicle, they can be locked with the locking button and unlocked using the door handle. T o lock rear doors, depress the locking button and close the door when leaving t[...]

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    Controls and features 61 Luggage compartment T o unlock turn the key clockwise. A recessed grip is incorporated inside the tailgate to facilitate closing. Fuel filler flap lock T o unlock turn the key clockwise. Open the flap fully until it engages. Press the fuel filler cap and, while pressed in, turn it anticlockwise. When the filler cap is remov[...]

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    Controls and features 62 Bonnet Swivel the Ford badge in the radiator grille to the side and turn the key first anticlockwise (1). Raise the bonnet slightly and turn the key fully clockwise (2) to open the bonnet. Remove the key immediately after opening and swivel the Ford badge back. For further information, refer to the chapter Maintenance and c[...]

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    Controls and features 63 Central locking with double locking system Impossible to open from inside Double locking is an additional theft protection feature which prevents the vehicle’ s doors being opened from inside the vehicle. Double locking should not be activated when persons are inside the vehicle. Note: The central locking with double lock[...]

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    Controls and features 64 To activate Left hand door Right hand door T o activate double locking, turn the key in the driver’ s or passenger’ s door to position and then to position within two seconds. The direction indicators will flash twice to confirm the system is operating. When locked, the anti-theft alarm will be activated (if fitted). Th[...]

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    Controls and features 65 Radio frequency remote control The vehicle or luggage compartment will be unlocked if the or button is pressed unintentionally , without the key being directed towards the vehicle (e.g. in your pocket). The system is operational three seconds after the ignition has been switched off. The range between transmitter and vehicl[...]

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    Controls and features 66 To unlock the doors Pressing the button once deactivates the double locking and the anti-theft alarm system, and also unlocks all doors. The direction indicators will flash once. Note: When is pressed, unless a door or the luggage compartment is opened, or the ignition is switched on, central locking and the anti-theft alar[...]

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    Controls and features 67 To unlock the tailgate Press the button twice within three seconds. To lock Pressing the button once activates the central locking and the anti-theft alarm system. On vehicles not equipped with double locking, the direction indicators will flash twice to confirm the system is operating. On vehicles equipped with double lock[...]

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    Controls and features 68 Global opening/global closing The system automatically opens/ closes all windows and the sunroof from outside the vehicle. Before operating power windows or sunroof you should verify they are free of obstructions and ensure that children and/or pets are not in the proximity of window/sunroof openings. Failure to do so could[...]

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    Controls and features 69 Key programming A maximum of four keys with radio frequency remote control (including the ones delivered with the vehicle) can be programmed. 1. T o programme new keys with radio frequency remote control turn the ignition key to position II four times within six seconds. 2. Switch off the ignition. A tone sounds to indicate[...]

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    Controls and features 70 ENGINE IMMOBILISA TION SYSTEM The engine immobilisation system is a theft protection feature which prevents the engine from being started with an incorrectly coded key . Keys Y our vehicle is supplied with coded keys marked with a coloured dot. Replacement keys must be recoded together with your other keys. Automatic arming[...]

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    Controls and features 71 If the engine does not start, a system malfunction has occurred. Have the system checked by an expert immediately . T o ensure a trouble-free data exchange between the vehicle and key , do not shield the keys with any metal objects. Key coding A maximum of eight keys can be coded using two other keys previously coded for yo[...]

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    Controls and features 72 6. After the coding process is completed remove the key from the ignition switch. W ait five seconds for the system to be activated. If coding is not completed correctly , the indicator light flashes after the ignition is switched on with the newly coded key and the engine will not start. Repeat the coding process after wai[...]

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    Controls and features 73 ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM The system is armed as soon as the vehicle is locked and acts as a deterrent to unauthorised persons who attempt to open the doors, bonnet or luggage compartment, or remove the radio. Activation T urn the key as far as it will go in the locked position and hold in this position for one second. Refer [...]

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    Controls and features 74 ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM WITH INTERIOR SENSORS This system acts as a deterrent against unauthorised intrusion by sensing any movement within the vehicle. The sensors in the ST170 are located in the interior light unit (optional). Activation The interior sensing alarm is activated together with the double locking system. This[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 75 SEA TS Sitting in the correct position max. 30º • Sit in an upright position with the base of your spine as far back as possible and with the backrest reclined no more than 30 degrees. • Adjust the head restraints so that the top is level with the top of your head. • Do not move the front seat too close to th[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 76 Adjusting the lumbar support When the driver’ s seat is equipped with an armrest, the handwheel for the lumbar support is located on the side of the armrest. Driver ’ s armrest T o adjust the driver’ s armrest to a comfortable height: • Pull the armrest all the way back, past vertical . • Push the armrest [...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 77 Heated front seats The heated seats are operated by a switch located in the centre console. The light in the switch indicates operation. The maximum temperature is reached after five or six minutes. It is regulated thermostatically. The heating will operate when the ignition switch is in position II . Heating with t[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 78 Fold flat front passenger seat T o fold the front passenger seat flat, pull the unlocking lever and fold the seatback forwards until it reaches the horizontal position. The kangaroo net or utility bag can be removed to provide a table surface on the horizontal seatback. Pull the unlocking lever to return the seatbac[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 79 Head supports The head supports on either side of the front and rear passenger seat head restraints can be folded forwards. Folding the rear seatbacks forwards 3-, 5-door and Estate Push the unlocking button on the rear seatback and fold the rear seatback forward. 4-door Pull one or both unlocking knob(s) in the lug[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 80 Folding the centre of the seatback forwards Pull the unlocking lever on the rear seatback and fold the centre of the seatback forwards. When returning the seatback to the upright position, ensure that it clicks securely back into place. Folding the seat cushion and seatback forwards Pull the loop between the seat cu[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 81 T ransporting luggage Luggage and other loads should be placed as low and as far forward as possible within the luggage compartment. Driving with the tailgate/rear door open is potentially dangerous as exhaust fumes may be drawn into the vehicle’s interior . If objects have to be placed in the passenger compartmen[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 82 SEA T BEL TS • Use seat belts at all times. • Never use a seat belt for more than one person. • A void wearing thick clothing. • The seat belts should fit tightly around the body . Fastening the seat belts Pull the belt out steadily . It may lock if pulled sharply or if the vehicle is on a slope. Insert the [...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 83 Adjusting the height of the front seat belts T o adjust, press the locking control on the height adjuster and move the pivot so that the belt rests across the centre of the shoulder . Pregnant Women Pregnant women must wear a correctly positioned seat belt; it is safer for mother and unborn child.[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 84 The lap strap should be fitted comfortably across the hips, low beneath the pregnant abdomen. The diagonal part of the seat belt should be placed between the breasts, and worn above and to the side of the pregnant abdomen. Always wear seat belts without slack or twists. For optimum protection, the seat belts should [...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 85 Care of seat belts Periodically check the belts for damage or fraying. Do not attempt to repair or lubricate retractor or buckle mechanisms or to modify the belts in any way . Belts subjected to strain – as a result of an accident – should be renewed and the anchorages checked by an expert. Repositioning or upra[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 86 AIR BAG The system The air bag system comprises the following: • dual−stage inflatable air bags with gas generators. • side air bags. • seat belt pretensioners. • a variety of crash sensors. • a warning light in the instrument panel. • an electronic control and diagnostic unit. Note: A loud bang will b[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 87 Always wear the seat belt and keep sufficient distance between the driver and the steer- ing wheel. Only when the seat belt is used properly , can it hold the body in a position which al- lows the airbag to achieve its optimum effect. There is a risk of injury when the airbag deploys. Do not modify the front of the [...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 88 Always keep the areas in front of the air bags free. Never affix anything to or over these areas. These areas should only be wiped with a damp cloth, never with a wet cloth. Repairs to the steering wheel, steering column and air bag system should be carried out by properly trained technicians. Side air bags A label [...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 89 The air bag will inflate between the door panel and occupant. Once the occupant’ s body contacts the air bag, the propellant escapes thereby cushioning the impact. The side bags are not activated in minor lateral collisions, front or rear collisions. The crash sensors for the side air bags are located under the ou[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 90 Air bag/seat belt pretensioner warning light When the ignition switch is turned to position II , the warning light in the instrument cluster illuminates for approximately three seconds to indicate that the system is functional. If the warning light does not illuminate, if it stays on or illuminates intermittently or[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 91 Whenever installing a child seat/restraint, always read and follow the manufacturer’ s instructions. There is a risk of death or serious injury when the manufacturer’ s instructions are not followed properly or when the child seat/restraint is modified in any way . Do not hold a child on your lap while the vehic[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 92 Placement of child restraints If your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger air bag, children of height 150 cm or under or aged 12 years and under must only be properly restrained in the rear seat – never in the front. Child restraint positions Mass group categories 0 0+ I II III Seating positions up to 10 kg[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 93 Child restraints for different mass groups The correct restraint to be used depends on the child’ s age and weight: Driving direction Baby safety seat • Babies under approximately two years and/or weighing less than 13 kg are best protected if carried properly restrained in rearward facing baby safety seats on t[...]

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    Seating and safety restraints 94 Driving direction Booster cushion • Children between three and a half and twelve years and weighing between 15 and 36 kg should use a booster cushion in the rear seat. An adjustable auxiliary belt fixed to the booster cushion ensures optimum routing of the diagonal belt over the shoulder . Make sure that your chil[...]

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    Starting 95 GENERAL POINTS ON ST ARTING Do not operate the starter for longer than 15 seconds at a time or 30 seconds for vehicles with diesel engines. Release the ignition key as soon as the engine has started. If the engine has not started, return the ignition key/ignition switch to position 0 and repeat the starting procedure. If the engine does[...]

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    Starting 96 V ehicles with automatic transmission Brake pedal The engine can be started only with the selector lever in the N or P position. Y our vehicle is fitted with an additional selector lever locking device which operates when the selector lever is in the park position. After starting the engine, the lever can be moved out of this position o[...]

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    Starting 97 Switching of f the engine F irst let the speed drop to idle ... ... and never depress the accelerato r W ait until the engine has reached idle speed, then switch off. If the engine is switched off at high speed, the turbocharger will continue running after the engine oil pressure has dropped to zero. This will lead to premature turbocha[...]

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    Driving 98 DRIVING WITH AUT OMA TIC TRANSMISSION Moving off W ith the engine idling and the brake pedal depressed, move the selector lever to one of the driving positions. Release the brakes. The vehicle will start to move slowly in the selected direction. Depress the accelerator pedal to increase speed. It is not possible to tow start or push star[...]

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    Driving 99 Downshift (Kickdown) The automatic transmission can be made to provide increased torque for steep gradients or for overtaking. T o achieve this kickdown effect, depress the accelerator pedal fully and hold it down in the selector lever position D . The transmission will change into the next higher gear when the maximum engine speed has b[...]

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    Driving 100 Stopping Release the accelerator pedal and depress the footbrake. Leave the selector lever where it is. T o move off again release the footbrake. REFUELLING Filling up Refer also to section Fuel in the chapter Capacities and specifications . T o avoid fuel spillage that could be hazardous to other road users, always stop refuelling afte[...]

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    Driving 101 TRAILER TOWING If your vehicle has a detachable towball arm, always remove it when driving without a trailer . The maximum vehicle and trailer payloads represent technically binding values for gradients up to 12 % and at an altitude of 1,000 metres above sea level. In high altitude regions, thinner atmosphere can reduce engine performan[...]

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    Driving 102 The screws for the cover should be lubricated before and after the winter season. When not in use the towball arm should always be carried securely fastened in the luggage compartment. The towball arm may be inserted only when the mechanism is unlocked correctly . Special care should be taken when fitting the towball arm, as the safety [...]

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    Driving 103 Inserting the towball arm The towball arm may only be inserted when completely unlocked. • Pull out the plug. • Insert the towball arm vertically and press it upwards until it engages. (Do not hold your hand near the handwheel.) • The towball arm locks automatically . The green area must align with the white mark. • T o lock: T [...]

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    Driving 104 Removing the towball arm • Unhitch the trailer . • Remove the protecting cap. Insert the key and unlock in an anticlockwise direction. • Hold the towball arm. Pull the handwheel out, turn it clockwise until it clicks and remove the towball arm. • Release the handwheel. When unlocked in this way , the towball arm can be reinserte[...]

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    Driving 105 ROOF RACK 3-, 4- and 5-door Pull back the rubber sealing from the roof flange to locate the retaining points for the roof rack which are positioned centrally above the doors. (On 3-door variants, the rear retaining points are positioned near the tailgate.) Remove the screw plugs. When the roof rack is removed from the vehicle, reinsert [...]

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    Driving 106 The maximum permissible roof rack load is 100 kg. Loads should be evenly distributed on the cross rails and/or the side rails. Never place any loads directly onto the roof surface. 550 mm 700 mm Note: Lockable cross rails with fitting key from the Ford accessories range can be obtained from your Ford Dealer . T ake care not to install t[...]

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    Driving 107 Brake system warning light The Brake system warning light remains illuminated when the handbrake is engaged. If it illuminates after releasing the handbrake or when driving, have the braking system checked by an expert immediately . Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) The ABS operates only when the wheels are about to lock. Its operation is [...]

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    Driving 108 TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM (TCS)/ELECTRONIC ST ABILITY PROGRAM (ESP) T raction control system Drivers should never take unnecessary risks even though the T raction Control System offers inherently safer driving potential. Principle of operation BTCS/TCS indicator light The T raction Control System reduces wheel spin at the driven wheels. T[...]

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    Driving 109 Electronic Stability Program (ESP) Drivers should never take unnecessary risks even though the Electronic Stability Program system offers inherently safer driving potential. ESP indicator light Principle of operation The Electronic Stability Program (ESP) system helps the driver to maintain the stability and steerability of the vehicle.[...]

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    Driving 110 If the vehicle begins to rotate excessively left or right, spin out, or slide sideways, the system will attempt to correct the excessive motion. If the vehicle does not respond to steering inputs, the system will attempt to alter the turning response of the vehicle. ESP does not work when the vehicle is travelling backwards. In reverse,[...]

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    Driving 111 Switching off the T raction Control System (TCS)/ Electronic Stability Program (ESP) If you are driving with snow chains or a spare wheel fitted, or if you are ‘rocking’ out of snow , it is recommended that you switch off the system. TCS switch ESP switch The system can be turned off manually by pressing the T raction Control System[...]

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    Driving 112 UL TRASONIC P ARK DIST ANCE SENSOR The system consists of ultrasonic sensors in the rear bumper , one controller and a speaker . The system measures the distance to the closest obstacle when reversing and helps the driver to judge this distance correctly by audible signals. The park distance sensor is an auxiliary system which is not in[...]

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    Driving 113 A system failure will be indicated by a deep continuous tone or by a deep tone sounding in three-second intervals. In both cases the system is not reliable. Have the system checked by an expert. The measuring range is divided into five warning zones. As the distance to an obstacle reduces, a warning sounds, beginning as a slow bleep and[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 114 HAZARD FLASHER SWITCH Press the switch to turn on or off. The hazard lights can be operated when the ignition is off. F AIL SAFE COOLING SYSTEM If the engine coolant supply becomes depleted, this feature allows the vehicle to be driven briefly without damage to the engine. This fail safe distance depends on the ambient temp[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 115 When fail safe mode is activated: • Stop the vehicle as soon as possible. • Immediately turn off the engine to prevent severe engine damage. • W ait for the engine to cool. • Check the coolant level. Refer to the chapter Maintenance and care. • Have the vehicle checked by an expert immediately . FUEL INJECTION SYS[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 116 Do not reset the fuel pump shut-off switch if you see or smell leaking fuel. Resetting the switch • T urn the ignition switch to position 0 . • Check fuel system for leaks. • If no fuel leak is apparent, reset the switch by pushing in the button (see illustration). • T urn the ignition switch to position II . After [...]

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    Roadside emergencies 117 Headlights, side lights, front direction indicator Open the bonnet. On the left side, remove the battery cover to allow better access to the bulbs. Release the wire clip and remove the lid. When replacing the lid, make sure that the tabs on the lid fit firmly into the slots and that the wire clip is pushed back into place c[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 118 Headlights – main beam 55 watt H1 halogen bulb Remove the wiring connector , push on the wire clip and swivel it to the side. On the left side, the bulb is rotated through 180º. Pull out the bulb. Install in the reverse order . Side lights 5 watt wedge base bulb Squeeze the clips on either side of the bulb holder and pul[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 119 Front direction indicator 21 watt spherical bulb T urn the bulb holder 30 degrees anti-clockwise and pull it out. Gently turn the bulb to the left and remove it. Install in the reverse order . Front fog light H11, 55 watt halogen bulb Prise out the fog light bezel. Loosen the Phillips screw and pull out the light assembly .[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 120 Front fog light (ST170) H3, 55 watt halogen bulb T o remove the cap, turn anti-clockwise. If necessary , unclip the spade terminals to remove the cap completely . Push the spring clip down and to the side, then lift it upwards. Lift out and replace the bulb. Install in the reverse order . Side repeater indicator 5 watt wedg[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 121 Rear lights (3- and 5-door) T ail/brake light and direction indicator light Open the tailgate. From inside the luggage compartment remove the nut on the rear light assembly cover . Remove the screw and gently pull out the light housing. T urn the bulb holder anticlockwise as far as possible and pull it out. Gently press the[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 122 Reversing light and rear fog light Pull down the clip on the rear of the light housing and press the housing to the outside. Disconnect the wiring connector . T urn the bulb holder anticlockwise as far as it will go and pull it out. Gently press the bulb into the bulb holder and turn anticlockwise, remove the bulb. Install [...]

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    Roadside emergencies 123 T ail/brake light 5/21watt Direction indicator 21 W att Reversing light 21 W att Rear fog light 21 W att Rear lights (Estate) W ith the tailgate open remove the screws. Gently pull the light housing to the outside. Press the clips towards each other and separate the holder from the light housing. Gently press the bulb into [...]

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    Roadside emergencies 124 Additional central brake light 3-/5-door and Estate 5 watt wedge base bulb (5x) Remove the screws and take out the glass cover . Unclip the bulb holder from the reflector . Pull the bulb out. Install in the reverse order . 4-door 5 watt wedge base bulb (5x) Open the luggage compartment. W ith a screw driver remove the carpe[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 125 Interior light (optional on ST170) 10 watt festoon bulb This bulb can be replaced without having to remove the unit from the roof. Make sure the light is in the OFF position. Insert a flat-bladed screwdriver into the recess between the body of the unit and the lens and gently prize out the lens. Replace the bulb. Install in[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 126 V anity mirror lights 5 watt wedge based bulb Prise out the assembly with a flat-bladed screwdriver . Remove and replace the bulb. Snap the assembly back into the surround locating edge opposite the switch first. Luggage compartment light 5 watt wedge base bulb Carefully prise out the light assembly from the holder with a f[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 127 FUSES Switch off the ignition and all the electrical equipment before changing a fuse. Always replace a faulty fuse with a new one of the same rating. Auxiliary fuse box Central fuse box Any improper alterations to the electrical or fuel system can endanger the safety of the vehicle as they could constitute a fire hazard or[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 128 Fuses in the auxiliary fuse box (in the engine compartment) Fuse Ampere rating Colour Circuits protected 1 1 40 orange Main power supply to electrical system 2 – – Not used 3 40 orange Glow plug heater 2 4 1 50 red Heated front screen 5 1 60 blue Diesel glow plug 6 1 30 green Engine cooling fan (air conditioning) 7 1 40[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 129 Fuses in the auxiliary fuse box (in the engine compartment) Fuse Ampere rating Colour Circuits protected 18 10 red H02S sensor transmitter (catalytic converter) 19 – – Not used 20 10 red Engine management 21 20 yellow ABS valves 22 20 yellow Daytime running lights (Xenon headlights only) 23 20 yellow Auxiliary heater (d[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 130 Central fuse box This is located on the left-hand side underneath the instrument panel. Open the glove compartment. Push in both sides of the glove compartment and swivel it down completely .[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 131 Central fuse box Fuse Ampere rating Colour Circuits protected 30 10 red Light switch 31 15 blue Radio 32 15 blue Direction indicator (GEM) 33 20 yellow Horn, power seat 34 20 yellow Power sunroof 35 7.5 brown Interior lights, power mirrors 36 7.5 brown Electronic modules, instrument cluster 37 25 white Power windows, centra[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 132 Central fuse box Fuse Ampere rating Colour Circuits protected 51 – – Not used 52 15 blue Heated front seats 53 10 red Reversing light, heated washer jets 54 – – Not used 55 25 white Front power windows 56 20 yellow Front screen wiper 57 7.5 brown Side lights right-hand side 58 7.5 brown Side lights left-hand side 59[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 133 CHANGING A WHEEL • Park your vehicle in such a position that neither the traffic nor you are hindered or en- dangered when changing a wheel. • Set up a warning triangle. • Ensure that the vehicle is on firm, level ground. • If necessary , secure the vehicle with suitable chocks. • Point the front wheels straight a[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 134 Spare wheel Use only approved wheel and tyre sizes. Using other sizes could damage the vehicle and will make the National T ype Approval of the vehicle invalid. If the spare wheel differs from the other fitted wheels, these rules must be followed: • Do not exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). • Drive the shortest possible distances[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 135 3−, 4− and 5−door Estate • Completely unscrew the bolt anticlockwise. • Lift out the spare wheel. • Remove the jack (and wheel chock, if equipped) located beneath the spare wheel. • Install the defective wheel in the reverse order . • On the estate, ensure both locking handles in the cover panel are engaged [...]

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    Roadside emergencies 136 • When jacking the front of the vehicle on a flat surface , wedge the chock between the ground and tyre of the diagonally opposite rear wheel, so that the chock is under the rear of the wheel. • When jacking the rear of the vehicle on a flat surface , wedge the chock between the ground and tyre of the diagonally opposit[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 137 Removing a wheel • Point the front wheels straight ahead. • Switch off the ignition. • Apply the handbrake and select reverse or first gear . If the vehicle has an automatic transmission select the P position. • Have the passengers leave the vehicle. • If necessary , secure the vehicle against rolling or sliding b[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 138 • Insert the nut key onto the locking nut (if equipped). • Slacken the wheel nuts. • Place the jack with the whole foot area on firm ground. The jack must be applied vertically to the jacking point. • Jack up the vehicle until the wheel is clear of the ground. • Unscrew and remove the wheel nuts and take off the w[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 139 • Press on the hub cap firmly with the ball of the hand. • Stow the locking nut key in a safe place. • Stow the jack and defective wheel in reverse order and secure them. Have the tightening torque of the wheel nuts and the tyre pressure checked as soon as possible. BA TTERY Maintenance The battery requires very littl[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 140 To connect the leads Flat battery Booster battery • Position the vehicles so that they do not touch one another . • Switch off the engine and any electrical equipment. • Connect the positive ( + ) terminal of the flat battery to the positive ( + ) terminal of the booster battery . • Connect one end of the second lea[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 141 TOWING THE VEHICLE The screw−in towing eye is stored under the carpet in the luggage compartment, and must always be carried in the vehicle. 4-door , ST170 and 3-/5-door with temporary spare wheel Estate 3-/5-door The towing eye has a left-hand thread . Install it by turning anticlockwise . Use the wheelbrace to ensure th[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 142 Mount for rear towing eye When towing always drive off slowly and smoothly without jerking the towing vehicle. Excessive tow rope tension could result in damage to either vehicle. The ignition key must be set to position II when the vehicle is being towed so that the steering, direction indicator lights and brake lights are[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 143 T owing vehicles with automatic transmission When a vehicle with an automatic transmission is towed, the selector lever must be in position N (neutral). Never tow a vehicle with automatic transmission faster than 30 mph (50 km/h) or further than 30 miles (50 kilometres). If it is necessary to tow the vehicle a greater dista[...]

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    Roadside emergencies 144 Emergency park position release lever (Automatic transmission) A mechanical emergency release lever is provided to enable the selector lever to be moved out of the park position P in the event of a discharged battery or electrical failure. Remove the cover in the centre console next to the selector lever with a flat-bladed [...]

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    Maintenance and care 145 SERVICING • Check and top up fluid levels regularly . • Check tyre pressure. • Check brakes and lights are operating correctly . • Check warning lights. The electronic ignition system works with high voltage. Never touch these components with the engine running or the ignition switched on. The ignition must be switc[...]

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    Maintenance and care 146 Opening the bonnet • Swivel the Ford badge in the radiator grille to the side and turn the key first anticlockwise . Raise the bonnet slightly and turn the key fully clockwise to open the bonnet. T o prevent damage to, or loss of the key , remove the key immediately after opening and swivel the Ford badge back. • Raise [...]

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    Maintenance and care 147 Engine compartment Position Description See page Power steering fluid reservoir 154 Engine oil filler cap 1 152 Brake/clutch fluid reservoir 152 Auxiliary fuse box 127 Air cleaner No maintenance necessary Screen washer fluid reservoir 154 Battery 139 V ehicle identification plate 158 Engine oil dipstick 1 151 Engine coolant[...]

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    Maintenance and care 148 1.8 l/2.0 l Zetec-E 1.6 l Duratec-8V J J[...]

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    Maintenance and care 149 2,0 l Duratec-ST 1,8 l Endura-TDDi Turbodiesel J J[...]

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    Maintenance and care 150 1.8 l DuraT orq-TDCi Turbodiesel J[...]

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    Maintenance and care 151 Engine oil dipstick The oil consumption of your engine is influenced by many factors. New engines reach the normal value only after approximately 5 000 km. Diesel and high performance engines consume slightly more. Under high loads your engine will also consume more oil. Make sure the vehicle is standing on level ground. Ch[...]

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    Maintenance and care 152 Engine oil filler cap 1.8 l DuraT orq-TDCi only (twist-on fit) (screw fit) The oil filler cap is either a screw fit or twist-on fit design. T o open, turn the cap anti-clockwise. Do not open the cap while the engine is running. Do not use oil additives or other engine treatments. They are unnecessary and could, under certai[...]

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    Maintenance and care 154 Checking power steering fluid level The fluid level should come up to the MAX mark when the engine is cold. If it drops below the MIN mark, top up with the specified fluid. For further details, refer to the section V ehicle fluids . Screen washer systems Front and rear washer systems are supplied from the same reservoir . R[...]

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    Maintenance and care 155 Do not operate the washer for more than 10 seconds at a time, and never when the reservoir is empty . The headlight washer system operates only when the exterior lights are switched on and the front screen washer is used. The system is supplied from the screen washer fluid reservoir . Adjusting screen washer jets The eye ba[...]

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    Maintenance and care 156 TYRES For your safety If you have to mount a kerb, do so slowly and, if possible, approach it with the wheels at right-angles to the kerb. A void steep and sharp edged obstacles. Do not scrub the tyre sidewalls when parking. Regularly examine the tyre surface for cuts, foreign bodies and uneven wear . An uneven tread wear p[...]

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    Maintenance and care 157 Cleaning seat belts Use interior cleaner or clean warm water . Dry naturally , away from artificial heat. Do not use chemical cleaners, boiling water , bleach, or dye. Do not allow moisture to penetrate the seat belt retractor mechanism. P AINT CHIP REP AIR Paint damage from road chippings or minor scratches can be repaired[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 158 IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS V ehicle identification plate The vehicle identification plate is located in the engine compartment. V ehicle identification number The vehicle identification number is additionally stamped onto the plastic tag on the left-hand side of the instrument panel. A symbol on the tag identifies the [...]

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    Capacities and specifications 159 Fuel consumption according to EC Directive 80/1268/EEC Fuel consumption – mpg (litres/100km) CO 2 T yre size Axle ratio Urban environment Non-urban environment T otal CO 2 emissions (g/km) 1.4 l Zetec-SE 55 kW (75 PS) 3-/4-/5-door/Estate Manual T ransmission 185/65 R 14 40 6 3 21( 88 ) 5 23( 54 ) 4 28( 66 ) 158 1[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 160 Fuel consumption according to EC Directive 80/1268/EEC Fuel consumption – mpg (litres/100km) CO 2 T yre size Axle ratio Urban environment Non-urban environment T otal CO 2 emissions (g/km) 1.8 l Zetec-E 85 kW (1 15 PS) Estate Manual T ransmission 185/65 R 14 27 2 (10 4) 47.1 (6.0) 37.2 (7.6) 181 195/60 R 15 40 6 [...]

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    Capacities and specifications 161 Fuel consumption according to EC Directive 80/1268/EEC Fuel consumption – mpg (litres/100km) CO 2 T yre size Axle ratio Urban environment Non-urban environment T otal CO 2 emissions (g/km) 1.8 l Endura-TDDi 55 kW (75 PS) 3-/5-door Manual T ransmission 185/65 R 14 35 6 4 15( 68 ) 6 89( 41 ) 5 54( 51 ) 135 195/60 R[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 162 Fuel consumption according to EC Directive 80/1268/EEC Fuel consumption – mpg (litres/100km) CO 2 T yre size Axle ratio Urban environment Non-urban environment T otal CO 2 emissions (g/km) 1.8 l DuraT orq-TDCi 74 kW (100 PS) 4-door Manual T ransmission 185/65 R 14 195/60 R 15 3.41 40.4 (7.0) 67.3 (4.2) 54.3 (5.2)[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 163 VEHICLE FLUIDS Part Recommended fluid Specification Power assisted steering Ford Power Steering Fluid WSS-M2C 195−A, WSS−M2C 204-A Coolant Motorcraft SuperPlus Antifreeze WSS-M97 B44-D Capacities (litres) Engine 1.4 l Zetec- SE 16V 1.6 l Zetec- SE 16V 1.6 l Duratec- 8V 1.8 l Zetec- E 2.0 l Zetec- E 1.8 l Endura[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 164 VEHICLE WEIGHT V ehicle weight (kg) 3-door 4-door 5-door Estate 1.4 l Zetec-SE 16V 55 kW (75 PS) Manual transmission EC Kerbweight 1127 1148 1140 1146 Payload 443 442 445 484−539 Permissible gross weight 1570 1590 1585 1630−1685 Permissible roof rack weight 75 75 75 100 1.6 l Zetec-SE 16V 74 kW (100 PS) Manual [...]

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    Capacities and specifications 165 V ehicle weight (kg) 3-door 4-door 5-door Estate 2.0 l Zetec-E 95 kW (130 PS) Automatic transmission EC Kerbweight 1214 1238 1228 1252 Payload 426 432 442 463−513 Permissible gross weight 1640 1670 1670 1715−1765 Permissible roof rack weight 75 75 75 100 2.0 l Duratec-ST 127 kW (173 PS) Manual transmission EC K[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 166 TYRES T yre pressure The pressure for your spare tyre should be set to the highest value given for your vehicle/tyre size combination. If winter tyres are used, do not exceed the maximum tyre pressures indicated by the tyre manufacurer . T yre pressures (cold tyres) bar (lbf/in 2 ) T yre size 1 Normal load up to 3 [...]

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    Capacities and specifications 167 Notes on tyre pressure • A tyre pressure decal is located on the inside of the filler flap. T yre pressures for continuous road speed over 100mph (160 km/h) (cold tyres) bar (lbf/in 2 ) T yre size 1 Normal load up to 3 persons Full load more than 3 persons Front Rear Front Rear 175/70 R 14 2.4 (35) 2.4 (35) 2.4 ([...]

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    Capacities and specifications 168 Snow chains Use only small link snow chains on the driving wheels (front). Snow chains may only be fitted to 185/65 R 14 tyres. On the ST170, snow chains may only be fitted to 195/55 R 16 tyres. Do not exceed 30 mph (50 km/h). Remove the chains immediately on snow-free roads. When using snow chains, vehicles with t[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 169 3-/5-door DIMENSIONS Dimensions mm A = Overall length 4174 B = Overall width (including exterior mirrors) 1998 C = Overall height (kerb weight) 1440-1481 D = Wheelbase 2615 E = T rack front 1484-1502 1 rear 1477-1495 1 1 Depending on wheel/tyre combination.[...]

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    Capacities and specifications 170 4-door Dimensions mm A = Maximum length 4382 B = Overall width (including exterior mirrors) 1998 C = Overall height (kerb weight) 1440-1481 D = Wheelbase 2615 E = T rack front 1484-1502 1 rear 1477-1495 1 1 Depending on wheel/tyre combination.[...]

  • Seite 173

    Capacities and specifications 171 Estate Dimensions mm A = Maximum length 4454 B = Overall width (including exterior mirrors) 1998 C = Overall height (kerb weight) 1461-1557 D = Wheelbase 2615 E = T rack front 1484-1502 1 rear 1477-1495 1 1 Depending on wheel/tyre combination.[...]

  • Seite 174

    A TT ACHMENT POINTS FOR TOWING EQUIPMENT 3-/5-door Capacities and specifications 172 The installation of towing equipment should only be performed by an expert. Distances mm 1 A = Bumper – end of towball 118 B = Attachment point – centre of towball 33 C = Ground surface – centre of towball 2 442-477 D = Wheel centre – centre of towball 794 [...]

  • Seite 175

    4-door Capacities and specifications 173 Distances mm 1 A = Bumper – end of towball 100 B = Attachment point – centre of towball 43 C = Ground surface – centre of towball 2 457-491 D = Wheel centre – centre of towball 1056 E = Centre of towball – side member 589 F = Outer side of side member 1178 G = Centre of towball – centre 1. attach[...]

  • Seite 176

    Estate Capacities and specifications 174 Distances mm 1 A = Bumper – end of towball 100 B = Attachment point – centre of towball 43 C = Ground surface – centre of towball 2 457-491 D = Wheel centre – centre of towball 1056 E = Centre of towball – side member 589 F = Outer side of side member 1178 G = Centre of towball – centre 1. attach[...]

  • Seite 177

    Capacities and specifications 175 RADIO FREQUENCY REMOTE CONTROL If the type approval of your remote control is inspected, refer to the table below . It is recommended that you use the remote control only in the countries listed. T ype approval of the remote control Country Official test number 1 433,92 MHz 5WK4 725/8686/8071 1 433,92 MHz 5WK4 725/[...]

  • Seite 178

    Capacities and specifications 176 T ype approval of the remote control Country Official test number 1 1 1 272/3-1998 1 1 1 433,92 MHz 5WK4 725/8686/8071 1 1 1 542/98 1 433,92 MHz 5WK4 725/8686/8071 Ref.No.: 3K43D/3R1B9/SPLS-RX9/98 1 Hereby , Siemens, declares that this remote control is in compliance with the essential requirements and other releva[...]

  • Seite 179

    Capacities and specifications 177 ENGINE IMMOBILISA TION SYSTEM If the type approval of your engine immobilisation system is inspected, refer to the table below . T ype approvals of the engine immobilisation system Country Official test number No number required DRQ-D-PREMIER-10-1996- 3860-LPD2-1387 LPD2−1388 LPD2−1389 3043104475A WT/122/98 II [...]

  • Seite 180

    Capacities and specifications 178 T ype approvals of the engine immobilisation system IDA approved part LPREQ-0259-2002 171 D.O.1/130/2545 B.61.TK.0.22.00.00/4940- 2632 NT8-15607CPA TXCVR[...]

  • Seite 181

    Index 179 A ABS 10, 107 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Additional heating system 74 . . . . . Additional warning lights 14 . . . . . Adjusting the temperature 24, 28 . Air bag 7, 86-90 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Air conditioning 26-30 . . . . . . . . . . . Anti-theft alarm system 73-74 . . . . . Antifreeze 153 . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

  • Seite 182

    Index 180 D De-icing the windows 25, 26 . . . . . Diesel engine 11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Diesel fuel 158 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Digital clock 19 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dimensions 169-171 . . . . . . . . . . . . Dipped beam 15, 32, 117 . . . . . . . . . Direction indicator 117, 119 . . . . . . Direction indicators 8, 32, [...]

  • Seite 183

    Index 181 G Glove compartment 49 . . . . . . . . . . Glow plug indicator light 11 . . . . . . H Handbrake 50 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Hazard flasher 19, 114 . . . . . . . . . . . Head restraints 78 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Headlight flasher 32 . . . . . . . . . . . . Headlight levelling control 16-17 . . Headlight washer system 154-15[...]

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    Index 182 N Nets 53, 55, 56, 57 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Number plate light 123 . . . . . . . . . . O Odometer 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oil pressure 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Oil types 162 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Opening the bonnet 146 . . . . . . . . . Opening the doors 60-61, 66 . . . . . Opening the lugga[...]

  • Seite 185

    Index 183 S Screen washer 154 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Screen washer fluid 14 . . . . . . . . . . Screen washing/wiping 33-34 . . . . . Seat adjustment 75-78 . . . . . . . . . . . Seat belt pretensioner 84 . . . . . . . . Seat belts 82-84 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seat covers 89 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Seats 75-81 . . . . . . . .[...]