118 information displays – FORD 2013 Focus v.3 User Manual
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Starting System Message
Action / Description
Press brake to start
—
Displays when starting the
vehicle as a reminder to apply
the brake.
Cranking time exceeded
—
Displays when the vehicle fails
to start.
Transmission Message
Action / Description
Transmission too hot Press
brake
Amber
Displays when the
transmission is overheating.
Stop the vehicle in a safe spot
and allow the transmission to
cool and the message
disappears before proceeding.
If the condition persists,
contact your authorized dealer
for service.
Red
Displays when the
transmission is overheating.
Stop the vehicle in a safe spot
and allow the transmission to
cool and the message
disappears before proceeding.
If the condition persists,
contact your authorized dealer
for service. If the vehicle is
driven with this message
active you may experience
vehicle shudder as a further
overheat warning.
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Information Displays
2013 Focus (foc)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, November 2012
USA (fus)