Transmission; Automatic Transmission - Ford FOCUS 2014 Owner's Manual

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure
the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off
position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle.
WARNING: Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal
simultaneously. Applying both pedals simultaneously for more
than three seconds will limit engine rpm, which may result in difficulty
maintaining speed in traffic and could lead to serious injury.
PowerShift Six-Speed Automatic Transmission
Your vehicle has been designed to improve fuel economy by reducing
fuel usage while compared to a traditional automatic transmission. When
you take your foot off the accelerator pedal and the vehicle begins to
slow down you may perceive a light to medium braking sensation as the
transmissions makes adjustments.
To put your vehicle in P (Park):
• Come to a complete stop
• Move the gearshift lever and securely latch it in P (Park)
R (Reverse)
With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward.
Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R
(Reverse).
N (Neutral)
With the gearshift lever in N (Neutral), the vehicle can be started and is
free to roll. Hold the brake pedal down while in this position.
2014 Focus (foc)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing, October 2012
USA (fus)

Transmission

P (Park)
This position locks the transmission
and prevents the front wheels from
turning.
To put your vehicle in gear:
• Press the brake pedal
• Move the gearshift lever into the
desired gear
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