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1 Introduction4 Instrument Cluster10 Warning and control lights10 Gauges14 Entertainment Systems16AM/FM stereo with single CD16AM/FM stereo with in-dash six CD20 Remote audio controls24 Climate Controls26 Heater only26 Manual heating and air conditioning27 Rear window defroster29 Lights30 Headlamps30 Turn signal control32 Driver Controls40 Windshield wiper/washer control40 Steering wheel adjustment41 Power windows44 Mirrors45 Speed control45 Locks and Security53 Keys53 Locks53 Anti-theft system55 Table of Contents12005 Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus) Table of ContentsSeating and Safety Restraints63 Seating63 Safety restraints68 Air bags81 Child restraints91 Driving103 Starting103 Brakes107 Traction control108 Transmission operation110 Vehicle loading115 Trailer towing121 Recreational towing124 Roadside Emergencies125 Getting roadside assistance125 Hazard flasher switch126 Fuel pump shut-off switch126 Fuses and relays127 Changing tires134 Jump starting139 Wrecker towing146 Customer Assistance147 Reporting safety defects ( only)155 Cleaning156 Table of Contents22005 Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)

2 Maintenance and Specifications162 Engine compartment164 Engine oil165 Battery168 Fuel information175 Tire Information190 Part numbers202 Refill capacities203 Lubricant specifications205 Accessories213 Index215 All rights reserved. Reproduction by any means, electronic or mechanicalincluding photocopying, recording or by any information storage and retrievalsystem or translation in whole or part is not permitted without writtenauthorization from Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the Contents withoutnotice and without incurring 2004 Ford Motor CompanyTable of Contents32005 Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 WarningWARNING:Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, andcertain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known tothe State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive harm.

3 In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles andcertain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals knownto the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or otherreproductive on acquiring your new Ford. Please take the time to getwell acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The moreyou know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety andpleasure you will derive from driving more information on Ford Motor Company and its products visit thefollowing website: In the United States: In Canada: In Australia: In Mexico: owner information is given in separate s Guidedescribes every option and model variant availableand therefore some of the items covered may not apply to yourparticular vehicle.

4 Furthermore, due to printing cycles it may describeoptions before they are generally to pass on thisOwner s Guidewhen reselling the vehicle. Itis an integral part of the pump shut-off switch:In the event of an accident thesafety switch will automatically cut off the fuel supply to theengine. The switch can also be activated through sudden vibration ( when parking). To reset the switch, refer to theFuel pumpshut-off switchin theRoadside Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)IntroductionIntroduction4 SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTIONW arning symbols in this guideHow can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others?

5 Inthis guide, answers to such questions are contained in commentshighlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should beread and symbols on your vehicleWhen you see this symbol, it isimperative that you consult therelevant section of this guide beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any the environmentWe must all play our part inprotecting the environment. Correctvehicle usage and the authorizeddisposal of waste, cleaning andlubrication materials are significantsteps towards this aim. Information in this respect is highlighted in thisguide with the tree YOUR VEHICLEYour vehicle does not need an extensive break-in.

6 Try not to drivecontinuously at the same speed for the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) ofnew vehicle operation. Vary your speed frequently in order to give themoving parts a chance to break not add friction modifier compounds or special break-in oils duringthe first few thousand miles (kilometers) of operation, since theseadditives may prevent piston ring seating. SeeEngine oilin theMaintenance and Specificationschapter for more information on Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)Introduction5 SPECIAL NOTICESE mission warrantyThe New Vehicle Limited Warranty includes Bumper-to-BumperCoverage, Safety Restraint Coverage, Corrosion Coverage, and Stroke Diesel Engine Coverage.

7 In addition, your vehicle is eligiblefor Emissions Defect and Emissions Performance Warranties. For adetailed description of what is covered and what is not covered, refer totheWarranty Guidethat is provided to you along with your Owner instructionsFor your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated read the sectionSupplemental restraint system (SRS)in theSeating and Safety Restraintschapter. Failure to followthe specific warnings and instructions could result in personal seat mounted rear-facing child or infant seats shouldNEVERbe placed in front of an active passenger air Data RecordingService data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle.

8 This potentiallyincludes information about the performance or status of various systemsand modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brakesystems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, FordMotor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities mayaccess vehicle diagnostic information through a direct connection to yourvehicle when diagnosing or servicing your Data RecordingOther modules in your vehicle event data recorders are capable ofcollecting and storing data during a crash or near crash event. Therecorded information may assist in the investigation of such an modules may record information about both the vehicle and theoccupants, potentially including information such as: how various systems in your vehicle were operating; whether or not the driver and passenger seatbelts were buckled;2005 Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)Introduction6 how far (if at all) the driver was depressing the accelerator and/or thebrake pedal; how fast the vehicle was traveling.

9 And where the driver was positioning the steering access this information, special equipment must be directly connectedto the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada donot access event data recorder information without obtaining consent,unless pursuant to court order or where required by law enforcement,other government authorities or other third parties acting with lawfulauthority. Other parties may seek to access the informationindependently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of EAST/NORTH AFRICA VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATIONFor your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and options that are different from the ones that are describedin thisOwner s Guide;therefore, a supplement has been supplied thatcomplements this book.

10 By referring to the pages in the providedsupplement, you can properly identify those features, recommendationsand specifications that are unique to your to thisOwner s Guide for all other required information and Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)Introduction7 These are some of the symbols you may see on your Symbol GlossarySafety AlertSee Owner s GuideFasten Safety BeltAir Bag-FrontAir Bag-SideChild SeatChild Seat InstallationWarningChild Seat LowerAnchorChild Seat TetherAnchorBrake SystemAnti-Lock Brake SystemBrake Fluid -Non-Petroleum BasedTraction ControlAdvanceTrac Master Lighting SwitchHazard Warning FlasherFog Lamps-FrontFuse CompartmentFuel Pump ResetWindshield Wash/WipeWindshieldDefrost/DemistRear WindowDefrost/Demist2005 Focus(foc)Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt)USA English(fus)