Switching Off The Electric Motor - Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC 2013 Owner's Manual

Starting and Stopping the Electric Motor
1. Hold the key next to the steering
column as shown.
2. With the key in this position, press the
brake pedal then the power button to
switch the ignition on and start your
vehicle.
Fast Restart
The fast restart feature allows you to
restart your vehicle within 10 seconds of
switching it off, even if a valid key is not
present.
Within 10 seconds of switching your vehicle
off, press the brake pedal and press the
power button. After 10 seconds have
expired, you can no longer start your
vehicle without the key present inside your
vehicle.
Once your vehicle has started, it remains
running until you press the power button,
even if the system does not detect a valid
key. If you open and close a door while your
vehicle is running, the system searches for
a valid key. You cannot start your vehicle
if the system does not detect a valid key
within 10 seconds.
Focus Electric (CB8) Vehicles Built From: 13-07-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013, Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
SWITCHING OFF THE
ELECTRIC MOTOR
WARNING

Switching off the electric motor

when your vehicle is still moving will
result in a loss of brake and steering
assistance. The steering will not lock, but
higher effort will be required. With the
ignition switched off some electrical
circuits, warning lamps and indicators may
also be off. Failure to follow this warning
could result in serious personal injury or
death.
When your vehicle is not moving and the
electric motor is on or the ignition is in
accessory mode, press and release the
power button without pressing the brake
pedal. This will shut off the electric motor
and all electrical accessories.
When your vehicle is moving, press the
power button three times within two
seconds or press and hold for at least one
second. Move the transmission selector
lever to position N and use the brakes to
bring your vehicle to a safe stop. When your
vehicle has come to a complete stop,
move the transmission selector lever to
position P.
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