Steering Wheel Lock; Starting A Gasoline Engine - Ford FOCUS 2014 Owner's Manual

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Starting and Stopping the Engine
Stopping the engine with the
vehicle stationary
Note: The ignition, all electrical circuits,
warning lamps and indicators will be
switched off.
Manual transmission
Briefly press the button.
Automatic transmission
1.
Move the transmission selector lever
to position P.
2. Briefly press the button.
Stopping the engine when the
vehicle is moving
WARNING
Switching off the engine when the
vehicle is still moving will result in a
loss of brake and steering assistance.
The steering will not be locked, but higher
effort will be required. When the ignition is
switched off some electrical circuits,
warning lamps and indicators may also be
OFF.
Press and hold the button or press twice
within two seconds.

STEERING WHEEL LOCK

WARNING
Always check that the steering is
unlocked before attempting to move
your vehicle.
To lock the steering wheel:
1.
Remove the key from the ignition
switch.
2. Rotate the steering wheel slightly to
engage the lock.
Focus (CD3) , enPHI, Edition date: 01/2014
To unlock the steering wheel:
1.
Insert the key in the ignition switch.
2. Turn the key to position I.
Note: You may need to rotate the steering
wheel slightly to assist unlocking if there is
a steering wheel load applied.
STARTING A GASOLINE
ENGINE
Note: You can only operate the starter for
a limited period of time, for example 10
seconds. The number of start attempts is
limited to approximately six. If you exceed
this limit, the system will not allow you to
try again until a period of time has elapsed,
for example 30 minutes.
Cold or hot engine
Vehicles with manual transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note: Releasing the clutch pedal during
engine start may stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1.
Fully depress the clutch pedal.
2. Start the engine.
Vehicles with automatic transmission
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note: Releasing the brake pedal during
engine start may stop the engine cranking
and return to ignition on.
1.
Move the transmission selector lever
to position P or N.
2. Fully depress the brake pedal.
3. Start the engine.
All vehicles
If the engine does not start, wait for a short
period and try again.
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