2009 Ford Focus Owners Manual

Driving
1.
floor,thenputthegearshiftleverin
theneutralposition.
Presstheclutchpedaltothe
1
2
3
4
5
2.
3.
Starttheengine.
R
Pressthebrakepedalandmove
thegearshiftlevertothedesired
gear;1(First)orR(Reverse).
4.
Releasetheparkingbrake,thenslowlyreleasetheclutchpedalwhile
slowlypressingontheaccelerator.
Duringeachshift,theclutchpedalmustbefullydepressedtothefloor.
Makesurethefloormatisproperlypositionedsoitdoesn’tinterferewith
thefullextensionoftheclutchpedal.
Failuretofullydepresstheclutchpedaltothefloormaycause
increasedshiftefforts,prematurelyweartransmission
componentsordamagethetransmission.
Donotdrivewithyourfootrestingontheclutchpedalorusethe
clutchpedaltoholdyourvehicleatastandstillwhilewaitingona
hill.Theseactionswillseverelyreducethelifeoftheclutchand
couldnullifyaclutchwarrantyclaim.
Recommended shift speeds
Donotdownshiftinto1(First)whenyourvehicleismoving
fasterthan15mph(24km/h).Thiswilldamagetheclutch.
Upshiftaccordingtothefollowingchart:
Recommendedupshifts(forbestfueleconomy)when
accelerating
5-speed
manualtransmission
Shiftfrom:
1
2
3
4
-2
-3
-4
-5
14mph(23km/h)
24mph(39km/h)
32mph(51km/h)
44mph(71km/h)
Reverse
Makesurethatyourvehicleisatacompletestopbeforeyoushift
intoR(Reverse).Failuretodosomaydamagethetransmission.
Holdtheclutchpedaldownandmovethegearshiftleverintotheneutral
position.WaitatleastthreesecondsbeforeshiftingintoR(Reverse).
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2009
Focus(foc)
OwnersGuide,2ndPrinting
USA(fus)
Product Specification
CategoriesFord Focus Manuals, Ford Manuals
Model Year2009
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