Get Starting and Stopping the Engine -> Stopping the Engine Guide for Ford Focus 4 Door 2023

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Note: The engine takes longer to start at

lower temperatures. It may crank for several

seconds when very cold.

Glow Plug Indicator

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The engine does not start until

the glow plug indicator turns off.

This may take several seconds

in extremely cold conditions.

3. Turn the key to position III.

Note: The engine may continue cranking

for up to 15 seconds or until it starts.

Note: The engine takes longer to start at

lower temperatures. It may crank for several

seconds when very cold.

Restarting the Engine After

Stopping it - Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

The system allows you to start the engine

within 10 seconds of switching it off, even

if it does not detect a valid passive key.

Within 10 seconds of switching the engine

off, fully press the brake or clutch pedal

and press the push button ignition switch.

After 10 seconds, you can no longer start

the engine if the system does not detect a

valid passive key.

When you start the engine, it remains

running until you press the push button

ignition switch, even if your vehicle does

not detect a valid passive key. If you open

and close a door when the engine is

running, the system searches for a valid

passive key.

Glow Plug Indicator

If it illuminates, wait until the

glow plug indicator turns off

before starting the engine.

Starting a Diesel Engine - Manual

Transmission, Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

Before starting your vehicle, check the

following:

•

Make sure that the headlamps and

electrical accessories are off.

•

Make sure that the parking brake is on.

Make sure that the transmission is in

neutral.

1. Fully press the clutch pedal.

Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.

STOPPING THE ENGINE

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Stationary - Automatic

Transmission, Vehicles Without:

Push Button Start

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1. Shift into park (P).

2. Apply the parking brake.

2. Press the push button ignition switch.

Note: The engine may continue cranking

3. Wait until the engine reaches idle

for up to 15 seconds or until it starts.

speed.

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Starting and Stopping the Engine

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Stationary - Manual

Transmission, Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

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1. Shift into neutral.

2. Apply the parking brake.

4. Turn the key to position 0.

3. Wait until the engine reaches idle

speed.

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Stationary - Automatic

Transmission, Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

1. Shift into park (P).

2. Apply the parking brake.

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3. Wait until the engine reaches idle

4. Press the push button ignition switch.

speed.

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Moving - Automatic

Transmission, Vehicles Without:

Push Button Start

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WARNING: Switching off the

engine when your vehicle is still moving

results in a significant decrease in

braking assistance. Higher effort is

required to apply the brakes and to stop

your vehicle. A significant decrease in

steering assistance could also occur. The

steering does not lock, but higher effort

could be required to steer your vehicle.

When you switch the ignition off, some

electrical circuits, for example airbags,

also turn off. If you unintentionally switch

the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and

restart the engine.

4. Press the push button ignition switch.

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Stationary - Manual

Transmission, Vehicles Without:

Push Button Start

1. Shift into neutral.

2. Apply the parking brake.

3. Wait until the engine reaches idle

speed.

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4. Turn the key to position 0.

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1. Turn the key to position 0.

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Starting and Stopping the Engine

2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Moving - Manual

Transmission, Vehicles Without:

Push Button Start

bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

3. Shift into park (P).

4. Apply the parking brake.

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Moving - Automatic

Transmission, Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

WARNING: Switching off the

engine when your vehicle is still moving

results in a significant decrease in

braking assistance. Higher effort is

required to apply the brakes and to stop

your vehicle. A significant decrease in

steering assistance could also occur. The

steering does not lock, but higher effort

could be required to steer your vehicle.

When you switch the ignition off, some

electrical circuits, for example airbags,

also turn off. If you unintentionally switch

the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and

restart the engine.

WARNING: Switching off the

engine when your vehicle is still moving

results in a significant decrease in

braking assistance. Higher effort is

required to apply the brakes and to stop

your vehicle. A significant decrease in

steering assistance could also occur. The

steering does not lock, but higher effort

could be required to steer your vehicle.

When you switch the ignition off, some

electrical circuits, for example airbags,

also turn off. If you unintentionally switch

the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and

restart the engine.

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1. Turn the key to position 0.

2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to

bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

3. Apply the parking brake.

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1. Press and hold the push button ignition

switch until the engine stops, or press

it three times within two seconds.

Stopping the Engine When Your

Vehicle is Moving - Manual

Transmission, Vehicles With: Push

Button Start

2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to

bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

3. Shift into park (P).

4. Apply the parking brake.

WARNING: Switching off the

engine when your vehicle is still moving

results in a significant decrease in

braking assistance. Higher effort is

required to apply the brakes and to stop

your vehicle. A significant decrease in

steering assistance could also occur. The

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Starting and Stopping the Engine

Switching Automatic Engine Stop

steering does not lock, but higher effort

could be required to steer your vehicle.

When you switch the ignition off, some

electrical circuits, for example airbags,

also turn off. If you unintentionally switch

the ignition off, shift into neutral (N) and

restart the engine.

On and Off - Vehicles With: 4.2

Inch Instrument Cluster Display

Screen

1. Using the information display controls

on the steering wheel, select Settings.

2. Select Vehicle settings.

3. Switch 30min max idle on or off.

Note: You cannot permanently switch off

the automatic shutdown. If you switch it

off, it turns on each time you switch the

ignition on.

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1. Press and hold the push button ignition

switch until the engine stops, or press

it three times within two seconds.

Switching Automatic Engine Stop

On and Off - Vehicles With: 12.3

Inch Instrument Cluster Display

Screen

1. Press the menu button on the steering

wheel to enter the information display

main menu.

2. Select Settings.

3. Switch Auto engine off on or off.

Note: You cannot permanently switch off

the automatic shutdown. If you switch it

off, it turns on each time you switch the

ignition on.

2. Shift into neutral and use the brakes to

bring your vehicle to a safe stop.

3. Apply the parking brake.

AUTOMATIC ENGINE STOP -

VEHICLES WITH: PUSH

BUTTON START

How Does Automatic Engine Stop

Work

Automatic engine stop automatically shuts

down the vehicle if it has been idling for an

extended period. The ignition also turns

off to save battery power. Before your

vehicle shuts down, a message appears in

the information display showing a timer

counting down. If you do not intervene

within 30 seconds, your vehicle shuts

down. Another message appears in the

information display to inform you that your

vehicle has shut down to save fuel. Start

your vehicle as normal.

Overriding Automatic Engine Stop

You can stop the shutdown, or reset the

timer, at any point before the 30-second

countdown has expired by doing any of the

following:

•

Pressing the brake or accelerator pedal.

Pressing the OK or RESET button

during the 30-second countdown.

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