Ford FOCUS 2013 Owner's Manual page 120

Information Displays
Transmission Message
Transmission overheating Stop
safely
Transmission not in Park
Select P
Transmission malfunction
Service now
Use Brake Stop Safely
Transmission Hot / Stop or
Speed Up
2013 Focus (foc)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, November 2012
USA (fus)
Action / Description
Displays when the
transmission is overheating.
Stop the vehicle in a safe spot
and allow the transmission to
Red
cool before proceeding. If the
condition persists, contact
your authorized dealer for
service.
Displays as a reminder to shift
—
into park.
Displays when the
transmission requires service
Red
due to a malfunction. Contact
your authorized dealer.
Displays when the vehicle
needs to be brought to a safe
Red
stop to allow the transmission
to cool.
Displays when the
transmission is overheating
when idling with the brake
applied for long periods such
as in heavy stop-and-go
— traffic. Stop the vehicle in a
safe spot and allow the
transmission to cool before
proceeding or drive an
alternate route that allows less
idling/slower speeds.
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