Get Maintenance -> Opening and Closing the Hood-RHD Guide for Ford Focus 4 Door 2023

Maintenance

OPENING AND CLOSING THE

HOOD - RHD

Opening the Hood

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5. Support the hood with the strut.

Note: Hold the yellow section of the hood

strut.

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Opening the Hood if the Passenger

Door cannot be Opened

1. Open the left-hand front door.

2. Fully pull the hood release lever and

1. Unlock the right-hand front door using

the key and access the left-hand front

footwell. See UnlockingandLocking

the Doors Using the Remote Control

(page 76).

let it completely retract.

Note: This action releases the hood latch.

3. Fully pull the hood release lever for a

second time.

Note: This action fully releases the hood.

4. Open the hood.

Note: There is no secondary latch under the

hood.

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2. Insert a suitable tool, for example a

screwdriver, in the position shown.

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Note: This action fully releases the hood.

7. Open the hood.

Note: There is no secondary latch under the

hood.

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3. Gently pry the hood release lever

securing clip upward.

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8. Support the hood with the strut.

Note: Hold the yellow section of the hood

strut.

9. Reinstall the hood release lever. To

install, reverse the removal procedure.

Note: Make sure the hood release lever

securing clip is fully engaged.

Closing the Hood

1. Remove the strut from the catch and

secure it correctly in the clip.

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2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop

under its own weight for the last

25–35 cm (10–14 in).

4. Use a suitable tool, for example a

hexagonal socket, and turn the hood

release mechanism clockwise until you

feel a strong resistance.

Note: Make sure that the hood is correctly

closed.

5. Let the hood release mechanism

completely retract.

Warning Lamps and Indicators

Note: This action releases the hood latch.

6. Turn the hood release mechanism

clockwise until you feel a strong

resistance for a second time.

It illuminates when you switch

the ignition on and remains on if

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any door or the hood is open.

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Information Messages

Message

Action

Bonnet open

Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and

close the hood.

UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 1.0L ECOBOOST™, LHD

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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 423).

Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 420).

Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 421).

Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 427).

Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 428).

Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 396).

Air filter.

Windshield and rear window washer reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page

430).

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Maintenance -> Opening and Closing the Hood-RHD for Your Ford Focus 4 Door 2023

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