Ford Focus Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems

Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights Problems and faults
Temp gauge and engine management light

2002 Ford Focus 1.6
Posted: Mar 28, 2010
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Central locking not working

The central locking is not working, possibly after using a key that was not the original. Any ideas on how this can be fixed and at what sort of cost

2000 Ford Focus
Posted: Jan 30, 2010
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Battery light showing on the dash

after the engine has been running for 25 seconds the battery light comes on, even thou the car is charging up to 13.4 volts. it has recently had a new battery and alternator! any help please?

2001 Ford Focus 1.8td
Posted: Jan 24, 2010
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Engine management problem

While driving the glow plug light will come on and the engine will only run on tickover stop and restart the engine and the problem sometimes returns straightaway and sometimes disappears for weeks

2000 Ford Focus 1.8 endura turbo diesel
Posted: Jan 9, 2010
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Water jets

Hi I have an 04 Ford Focus TDCI GHIA ESTATE, I know the weather is cold but my front and back water jets are not working, not even the usual noise you get when depressing the relevent butttons, both wipers work, just wondering whether they ...

2004 Ford Focus 1800 TDCI 115BHP GHIA ESTATE
Posted: Dec 21, 2009
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FRONT AND BACK WATERJETS NOT WORKING

Hi I have an 04 Ford Focus TDCI GHIA ESTATE, I know the weather is cold but my front and back water jets are not working, not even the usual noise you get when depressing the relevent butttons, both wipers work, just wondering whether they ...

2004 Ford Focus 1800 TDCI 115BHP GHIA ESTATE
Posted: Dec 21, 2009
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Heated front windscreen not working

The quick clear / heated front windscreen is not working at all and the front wipers do not cancel when switched off.

2002 Ford Focus st170
Posted: Dec 5, 2009
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Front wipers are working after car is off.

front wipers are working after the car has been locked and the wipers are switched off, But when I put the wipers on they stop.''NOW'' I start the car the wipers go back to normal only when the car is off the wipers keep working. HELP. :). ...

2005 Ford Focus 1.5 AUTO
Posted: Nov 15, 2009
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Smokey

hi i was hoping someone could help! as the mornings have got darker,i have noticed smoke coming from the exhaust(only in the cars behind lights) when i put my foot down a bit.i cant see it in the day time(or its just more difficult to) i ha...

2002 Ford Focus 1.8 ghia tdi
Posted: Nov 11, 2009
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Vehicle information display staying lit

Everything turned off as normal but the information display has stayed on. Worried that the battery will run down too as a result

2006 Ford Focus 1.8 tdci
Posted: Nov 10, 2009
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Electrical warning light and heated windscreen problem

Hi does anybody else have the problem where the reb (battery) electrical warning light comes on sporadically even when at a stop. When this happens the windscreen heating element wil not work. I have had this problem for a couple of months...

2005 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec Automatic
Posted: Oct 13, 2009
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Front washers not working

When i press front washer switch rear washer operates instead rear one works as normal no problem with wipers front or rear

2005 Ford Focus 2.0 tdci
Posted: Oct 9, 2009
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Erratic displays

Hi guys, just found the site and hope someone can help. I have a 51 plate 1.6 focus with 53K miles. Occasionally when driving(anywhere between 40-65 mph)the power reduces and the dash displays go boz the speedo and rev counter drop to zer...

2001 Ford Focus 1.6 black
Posted: Jul 9, 2009
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Boot warning light comes on itself

the boot open warning light comes on and sometimes it opens while driving. other times the light comes on but the boot is still closed. HELP

2000 Ford Focus 1.8 zetec
Posted: May 20, 2009
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Cranshaft pulley bolt

After cam belt renewal had a problem with crankshaft pulley bolt coming undone(thought I had not fully tightened it). After head removal and valve replacement etc. Same thing has happened again crankshaft pulley bolt came undone again t...

2003 Ford Focus 1.6 Zetec s
Posted: Apr 19, 2009
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Radiator

Hi When I start the engine I hear a sound of running water through pipes. It sounds like coming from underneath the dashboard.I have listened inside the engine compartment but no sound.It dissappears after driving.No warning lights on!

1999 Ford Focus 1.8 hatchback
Posted: Dec 16, 2008
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Remove wax on windscreen

Ok, not only in this car, it happened in my old landy. In the dry, no probs, can see fine. At night its ok too, but when it rains and is dark you get like "smears" across the screen, im guessing its wax of some cind, like the jet wash ones ...

2000 Ford Focus 1.8 tddi
Posted: Nov 4, 2008
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Centeral locking... yet more.

Ok, following advice I found the hidden central locking fuse on the back of the fuse box - sure enough it had blown. Took it out and replaced, it popped as soon as it went in, put another on ein and it did the same. Im guessing this means i...

2000 Ford Focus 1.8 tddi Manual
Posted: Oct 29, 2008
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Flashing red light at left hand corner of speedo

A red light has just started flashing at bottom left hand corner of speedo. The manual that comes with the car does not tell me what it relates to. The garage don't know either and I have to book it in for a full diagnostic in 3 days time...

2005 Ford Focus ST3
Posted: Oct 14, 2008
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Indicators on passenger side notworking

car was vandalised (set fire to on top of passenger wheel) washer bottle was melted and wires to indicator and washer motor were melted i have replaced the damaged wires and washer motor now works but i cant get the indicators to work. i ha...

2000 Ford Focus 1.6 zetec manual
Posted: Oct 10, 2008
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