Driving – FORD 2000 Focus User Manual
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Driving
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Do not drive with your foot resting
on the clutch pedal and do not use
the clutch to hold your vehicle at a
standstill while waiting on a hill.
These actions will seriously reduce
clutch life.
Recommended shift speeds
Upshift and downshift according to
the following charts for your
specific engine/drivetrain
combination:
Upshifts when accelerating
(recommended for best fuel economy)
5-speed manual transaxle
Shift from:
km/h
mph
First tosecond
23
14
Second to third
40
25
Third tofourth
58
36
Fourth to fifth
72
45
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