Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2010FOCUS S, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 277 (INSTRUMENT CLUSTER SYSTEM)
2010 Ford Focus S, Standard
Section 277 (Instrument Cluster System)
2010 Ford Focus S, StandardSECTION Section 277 (Instrument Cluster System)
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- Description And Operation
- Diagnosis And Testing
- Instrument Cluster
- Notes
- Special Tool(s)
- Principles of Operation
- Notes
- Gauges
- Indicators
- Charging System Warning Indicator
- BRAKE Warning Indicator
- Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
- Low Fuel Warning Indicator (if equipped)
- Air Bag Warning Indicator
- Safety Belt Warning Indicator
- Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator
- Door/Trunk Ajar Indicator
- Turn Signal Indicators
- High Beam Indicator
- Speed Control Indicator
- Powertrain Malfunction (Wrench) Warning Indicator
- Check Fuel Cap Warning Indicator
- O/D OFF Indicator
- Engine Coolant Over Temperature Warning Indicator
- Traction Control Indicator
- Air Suspension Indicator (if equipped)
- Fire Suppression Indicator (Police)
- Engine Idle Hour Meter (Police)
- Inspection and Verification
- Instrument Cluster Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Restraint Control Module (RCM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Fire Suppression Module (FSM) Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Index
- Instrument Cluster Self-Diagnostic Mode
- Symptom Chart
- Pinpoint Tests
- Pinpoint Test A: No Communication With The Instrument Cluster
- Pinpoint Test B: Incorrect Fuel Gauge Indication
- Pinpoint Test C: Incorrect Temperature Gauge Indication
- Pinpoint Test D: The Tachometer Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test E: The Speedometer/Odometer Is Inoperative
- Pinpoint Test F: The Low Fuel Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test G: The Safety Belt Warning Indicator Is Inoperative (Chime Is Operative)/Does Not Operate Correctly
- Pinpoint Test H: The Check Fuel Cap Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test I: The BRAKE Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test J: The Charging System Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test K: The Fire Suppression System Indicator Is Never On (Police Vehicles Only)
- Pinpoint Test L: The Fire Suppression System Indicator Is Always On (Police Vehicles Only)
- Pinpoint Test M: The Air Suspension Indicator Is Never/Always On (If Equipped)
- Pinpoint Test N: The High Beam Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test O: The LH Turn Signal Indicator Is Never On
- Pinpoint Test P: The RH Turn Signal Indicator Is Never On
- Pinpoint Test Q: The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test R: The Traction Control Indicator Is Never/Always On (If Equipped)
- Pinpoint Test S: The Low Oil Pressure Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test T: The Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test U: The Air Bag Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test V: The Speed Control Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test W: The Powertrain Malfunction (Wrench) Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test X: The Door/Trunk Ajar Warning Indicator Is Inoperative (Chime Is Operative)/Does Not Operate Correctly
- Pinpoint Test Y: The O/D OFF Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test Z: The Engine Coolant Over Temperature Warning Indicator Is Never/Always On
- Pinpoint Test AA: The Engine Idle Hour Meter Is Inoperative (If Equipped)
- Pinpoint Test AB: The Instrument Cluster Is Inoperative
- Instrument Cluster
- Removal And Installation
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.