Ford Focus Mk2 car warning lights, car warning symbols such as engine management light, ABS light, airbag light this guide will help you. We have created this Ford Focus Mk2 dashboard lights meaning guide and will show you how to deal with an engine light, airbag warning light, ABS light and all of the other car warning signs on your dashboard. You might need to buy a scanner online which will show Ford trouble codes and clear the warning light for good.
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Ford Focus check engine warning light - this light illuminated during the general running of the vehicle means there is a malfunction within the engine emissions system. You need to hook up a diagnostic code reader/scanner to the 16 pin diagnostic port, we recommend the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader from this site to read codes and assess where the fault is occuring.
Ford Focus check engine warning light - means the fuel cap may not be fully closed - please check it.
Ford Focus brake warning light - illuminates when handbrake is engaged. If handbrake is no engaged and light remains on - it could mean that the brake fluid level is low so check it immediately, if the brake fluid levels are acceptable and within limits it could be an ABS sensor failure, which would also see the ABS light illuminated below. You can diagnose & clear faults in this system by using the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus ABS warning light - if its illuminated during normal operating conditions it indicates a problem within the ABS system or Anti Lock Braking system. The chances are you will need to replace an ABS sensor. First you need to find out which ABS sensor is faulty with a diagnostic reader which covers the ABS system such as the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader, then head on over to Dominator Auto Diagnostics for Ford ABS sensors.
Ford Focus upshift warning light - if equipped this light will illuminate when its best to change upto the next gear for best fuel consumption.
Ford Focus O/D off warning light - if equipped it will illuminate when the transaxle control switch has been pushed.
Ford Focus seatbelt warning light - please fasten your seatbelt.
Ford Focus airbag warning light - If this light is illuminated it indicates a problem within the airbag system. You will need to reset the light by uisng a Ford airbag light reset tool - we would advise you to get the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus battery warning light - if this lights up during normal operating conditions it means the battery is not charging. It could be time to replace either the battery or the alternator.
Ford Focus engine oil pressure - illuminates when either the oil level is low, the oil pressure is low or the oil level sensor is faulty. Check oil levels and top up, if the light stays on it could be the oil level sensor at fault - visit Dominator Auto Diagnostics for replacement oil level sensors for the Ford Focus
Ford Focus AdvanceTrac warning light - you can find & clear faults in this system by using the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus fuel warning light - your fuel level is low, please top up before you run out of fuel and cause a 20 mile traffic jam. Doh!
Ford Focus speed control - illuminates when switched on where applicable.
Ford Focus indicator warning lights left and right.
High beam warning light - lights up when the high beam is switched on.
Doors open warning light - indicates that one or more doors are not closed fully, check the doors.
There are 2 different layouts to the Ford Focus dashboard as shown below.
If you need a new sensors to fix your Ford Focus such as ABS sensor, MAF, camshaft & crankshaft, visit www.bavariandominator.co.uk
Ford Focus check engine warning light - this light illuminated during the general running of the vehicle means there is a malfunction within the engine emissions system. You need to hook up a diagnostic code reader/scanner to the 16 pin diagnostic port, we recommend the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader from this site to read codes and assess where the fault is occuring.
Ford Focus check engine warning light - means the fuel cap may not be fully closed - please check it.
Ford Focus brake warning light - illuminates when handbrake is engaged. If handbrake is no engaged and light remains on - it could mean that the brake fluid level is low so check it immediately, if the brake fluid levels are acceptable and within limits it could be an ABS sensor failure, which would also see the ABS light illuminated below. You can diagnose & clear faults in this system by using the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus ABS warning light - if its illuminated during normal operating conditions it indicates a problem within the ABS system or Anti Lock Braking system. The chances are you will need to replace an ABS sensor. First you need to find out which ABS sensor is faulty with a diagnostic reader which covers the ABS system such as the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader, then head on over to Dominator Auto Diagnostics for Ford ABS sensors.
Ford Focus upshift warning light - if equipped this light will illuminate when its best to change upto the next gear for best fuel consumption.
Ford Focus O/D off warning light - if equipped it will illuminate when the transaxle control switch has been pushed.
Ford Focus seatbelt warning light - please fasten your seatbelt.
Ford Focus airbag warning light - If this light is illuminated it indicates a problem within the airbag system. You will need to reset the light by uisng a Ford airbag light reset tool - we would advise you to get the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus battery warning light - if this lights up during normal operating conditions it means the battery is not charging. It could be time to replace either the battery or the alternator.
Ford Focus engine oil pressure - illuminates when either the oil level is low, the oil pressure is low or the oil level sensor is faulty. Check oil levels and top up, if the light stays on it could be the oil level sensor at fault - visit Dominator Auto Diagnostics for replacement oil level sensors for the Ford Focus
Ford Focus AdvanceTrac warning light - you can find & clear faults in this system by using the iCarsoft i920 Ford OBD Code Reader
Ford Focus fuel warning light - your fuel level is low, please top up before you run out of fuel and cause a 20 mile traffic jam. Doh!
Ford Focus speed control - illuminates when switched on where applicable.
Ford Focus indicator warning lights left and right.
High beam warning light - lights up when the high beam is switched on.
Doors open warning light - indicates that one or more doors are not closed fully, check the doors.
There are 2 different layouts to the Ford Focus dashboard as shown below.