Driver Controls
Donotleavetheliftgateopenwhiledriving.Doingsocouldcauseserious
damagetotheliftgateanditscomponentsaswellasallowingcarbon
monoxidetoenterthevehicle.
Makesurethattheliftgatedoorisclosedtopreventexhaust
fumesfrombeingdrawnintothevehicle.Thiswillalsoprevent
passengersandcargofromfallingout.Ifyoumustdrivewiththe
liftgatedooropen,keeptheventsopensooutsideaircomesintothe
vehicle
LUGGAGE RACK (IF EQUIPPED)
Themaximumrecommendedloadis
100
kg(220lbs)ontheluggage
rackstructure.Theloadmustbe
placeddirectlyonthedealer
installedcrossbars(ifequipped)
andluggagerack.Thevehicle’ sroof
panelisnotdesignedtocarrya
load.
Whenloadingtheluggagerack,itisrecommendedtoevenlydistribute
theload,aswellasmaintainalowcenterofgravity.Ensurethattheload
issecurelyfastened.
Yourfueleconomywilldecreasewhenyoudrivewithitemsonthe
luggagerack.Whentherackisloaded,checkthetightnessoftherear
adjustingthumbwheelbeforedrivingandateachrefuelingstop.
Loadedvehicles,withahighercenterofgravity,mayhandle
differentlythanunloadedvehicles.Extraprecautions,suchas
slowerspeedsandincreasedstoppingdistance,shouldbetakenwhen
drivingaheavilyloadedvehicle.
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2004
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide(post-2002-fmt)
USAEnglish(fus)
Product Specification
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Model Year | 2004 |
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