Fuel System

2010 Ford Focus SES, 2D Coupe, StandardSECTION Fuel System
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The fuel system consists of:

  • a 2-speed Mechanical Returnless Fuel System (MRFS).
  • a standard L-shaped fuel tank.
  • an Easy Fuel TM (capless) fuel tank filler pipe assembly, which cannot be modified in any way.
  • a Fuel Pump (FP) module containing:
    • an electric FP, which provides pressurized fuel to the fuel rail.
    • a serviceable fuel level sender.
    • a check valve, which maintains system pressure after the FP is shut off.
    • a pressure relief valve for overpressure protection in the event of restricted fuel flow.
    • a lifetime fuel filter providing filtration to protect the fuel injectors from foreign material.
  • fuel, vapor and brake tubes in an integrated bundle assembly attached to the underside of the vehicle by retaining clips.
  • has a supplemental refueling adapter located in the luggage compartment.
  • a FP control module.
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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