2016 Ford Focus Owner's Manual

2016 Ford Focus owners manual
Year:
2016
Make:
Ford
Model:
Focus
Rating:
(5)

Online manual

Size:
5.23 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
14
Perchlorate
14
Ford Credit
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
14
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
15
Export Unique Options
16
Environment
17
Protecting the Environment
17
Child Safety
18
General Information
18
Installing Child Restraints
19
Booster Seats
26
Child Restraint Positioning
28
Child Safety Locks
29
Seatbelts
31
Principle of Operation
31
Fastening the Seatbelts
32
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
34
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
35
Seatbelt Reminder
35
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
37
Personal Safety System™
38
Personal Safety System™
38
Supplementary Restraints System
39
Principle of Operation
39
Driver and Passenger Airbags
40
Front Passenger Sensing System
41
Side Airbags
43
Driver Knee Airbag
44
Safety Canopy™
45
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
46
Airbag Disposal
47
Keys and Remote Controls
48
General Information on Radio Frequencies
48
Remote Control
48
Remote Control
50
Remote Control
52
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
55
MyKey™
56
Principle of Operation
56
Creating a MyKey
57
Clearing All MyKeys
58
Checking MyKey System Status
59
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
59
MyKey Troubleshooting
59
Locks
61
Locking and Unlocking
61
Manual Liftgate
65
Keyless Entry
66
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
67
Security
69
Passive Anti-Theft System
69
Anti-Theft Alarm
71
Steering Wheel
72
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
72
Audio Control
72
Voice Control
73
Cruise Control
73
Information Display Control
73
Heated Steering Wheel
74
Wipers and Washers
75
Windshield Wipers
75
Windshield Washers
75
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
76
Lighting
77
General Information
77
Lighting Control
77
Autolamps
78
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
79
Headlamp Exit Delay
79
Daytime Running Lamps
79
Automatic High Beam Control
80
Front Fog Lamps
81
Direction Indicators
81
Interior Lamps
82
Ambient Lighting
82
Windows and Mirrors
84
Power Windows
84
Exterior Mirrors
85
Interior Mirror
87
Sun Visors
87
Moonroof
87
Instrument Cluster
89
Gauges
89
Warning Lamps and Indicators
90
Audible Warnings and Indicators
93
Information Displays
94
General Information
94
Trip Computer
97
Information Messages
98
Climate Control
106
Manual Climate Control
106
Automatic Climate Control
107
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
109
Heated Windows and Mirrors
111
Cabin Air Filter
111
Remote Start
112
Seats
113
Sitting in the Correct Position
113
Head Restraints
113
Manual Seats
115
Power Seats
115
Rear Seats
116
Heated Seats
118
Auxiliary Power Points
119
Auxiliary Power Points
119
Storage Compartments
120
Center Console
120
Overhead Console
120
Starting and Stopping the Engine
121
General Information
121
Ignition Switch
121
Keyless Starting
121
Starting a Gasoline Engine
124
Engine Block Heater
127
Unique Driving Characteristics
129
Auto-Start-Stop
129
Fuel and Refueling
131
Safety Precautions
131
Fuel Quality
132
Fuel Quality
132
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
133
Running Out of Fuel
133
Refueling
134
Fuel Consumption
136
Emission Control System
137
Transmission
140
Manual Transmission
140
Manual Transmission
141
Automatic Transmission
142
Brakes
147
General Information
147
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
147
Parking Brake
148
Hill Start Assist
148
Traction Control
150
Principle of Operation
150
Using Traction Control
150
Stability Control
151
Principle of Operation
151
Using Stability Control
152
Parking Aids
153
Principle of Operation
153
Rear Parking Aid
153
Front Parking Aid
154
Active Park Assist
155
Rear View Camera
159
Cruise Control
162
Principle of Operation
162
Using Cruise Control
162
Driving Aids
164
Driver Alert
164
Lane Keeping System
165
Blind Spot Information System
169
Cross Traffic Alert
171
Eco Mode
174
Steering
175
Load Carrying
177
Rear Under Floor Storage
177
Luggage Covers
177
Load Limit
177
Towing
185
Towing a Trailer
185
Transporting the Vehicle
185
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
185
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
186
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
186
Driving Hints
189
Breaking-In
189
Economical Driving
189
Cold Weather Precautions
189
Driving Through Water
189
Floor Mats
190
Roadside Emergencies
192
Roadside Assistance
192
Hazard Warning Flashers
193
Fuel Shutoff
193
Jump Starting the Vehicle
194
Post-Crash Alert System
196
Customer Assistance
197
Getting the Services You Need
197
In California (U.S. Only)
198
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
199
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
200
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
200
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
201
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
202
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
202
Fuses
204
Fuse Specification Chart
204
Changing a Fuse
213
Maintenance
215
General Information
215
Opening and Closing the Hood
215
Under Hood Overview
217
Under Hood Overview
218
Engine Oil Dipstick
219
Engine Oil Dipstick
219
Engine Oil Check
219
Engine Coolant Check
220
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
221
Brake Fluid Check
222
Clutch Fluid Check
222
Washer Fluid Check
222
Fuel Filter
223
Changing the 12V Battery
223
Checking the Wiper Blades
224
Changing the Wiper Blades
224
Adjusting the Headlamps
226
Removing a Headlamp
227
Changing a Bulb
228
Bulb Specification Chart
233
Changing the Engine Air Filter
235
Vehicle Care
237
General Information
237
Cleaning Products
237
Cleaning the Exterior
237
Waxing
238
Cleaning the Engine
239
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
239
Cleaning the Interior
240
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
240
Cleaning Leather Seats
241
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
241
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
241
Vehicle Storage
242
Wheels and Tires
244
Tire Care
244
Using Snow Chains
259
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
260
Changing a Road Wheel
263
Driving at High Speed
266
Lug Nuts
267
Capacities and Specifications
268
Engine Specifications
268
Engine Specifications
268
Motorcraft Parts
269
Motorcraft Parts
270
Vehicle Identification Number
271
Vehicle Certification Label
272
Transmission Code Designation
272
Capacities and Specifications
273
Capacities and Specifications
276
Audio System
281
General Information
281
Audio Unit
282
Audio Unit
285
Audio Unit
288
Digital Radio
291
Satellite Radio
294
USB Port
296
Media Hub
296
SYNC™
297
General Information
297
Using Voice Recognition
299
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
301
SYNC™ Applications and Services
313
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
318
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
327
Accessories
335
Accessories
335
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
337
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
337
Scheduled Maintenance
339
General Maintenance Information
339
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
342
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
345
Scheduled Maintenance Record
347
Appendices
357
End User License Agreement
357
Type Approvals
373
Blank Page
3

FAQ about the 2016 Ford Focus Manual

What contains the 2016 Focus manual?

The Ford Focus owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford Focus. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford Focus 2016 owner's manual:

  • Maintenance for your Ford Focus, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Fuel Information, with recommended fuel type and fuel tank capacity
  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings

Where to download the 2016 Ford Focus Owners Manual?

The Ford Focus owner manual for the 2016 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Ford Focus year 2016 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2016 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Ford Focus (2016) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2016 is available in English.

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