2014 Ford Focus ST Quick Reference Guide Printing 2 - Page 8
2014 Ford Focus ST Manual
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FUNC T ION Ambient Lighting* continued 2 0 1 4 f o c u s COMFOR T Tilting Head Restraints* Your vehicle's front-row head restraints can be adjusted. To raise: Pull up on the head restraint. To lower: Press the head restraint down while pressing and holding the guide sleeve adjust/release button. To tilt the head restraint: Gently pull the top of the head restraint forward. To return it to its upright position: Tilt it forward once more and release. Note: Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the head restraint releases to the upright position. 2 0 1 4 f o c u s reduces engine power at the same time. If the wheels spin when accelerating on slippery or loose surfaces, the system reduces engine power in order to increase traction. In certain situations (for example, stuck in snow or mud), turning the traction control off may be beneficial as this allows the wheels to spin with full engine power. Turn the traction control system off through the information display. Front-Seat Adjusters Height/Recline Adjustment Lift the control to adjust the height of the seat. Lift the control to adjust the angle of the seatback. Height Adjustment Control Seatback Recline Control AdvanceTrac® Stability Control System The ambient lighting system illuminates the interior with a choice of several colors. The ambient lighting control is located in the overhead console. Rotate the control knob to switch the feature on and adjust the desired brightness. Press the palette button to cycle through your color choices. Ambient lighting will switch on when the following conditions have been met: • You switch the ignition on, or • You switch the headlamps on. The system helps you keep control of your vehicle when on a slippery surface. The electronic stability control portion of the system helps avoid skids and lateral slides, while the traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction. Dual Zone Temperature Control* You can operate the temperature with one control, called single zone, or two, called dual zone where both driver and front passenger can select independent temperatures using their own rotary dials. To operate the dual zone: Use the rotary control on the passenger's side. Single zone automatically shuts off. You can now adjust the driver's side and passenger's side temperatures independently. To return back to single zone: Press and hold the AUTO button for 2-4 seconds. The passenger's temperature switches to the driver's temperature setting. *if equipped 15 Interior Lamps The lamps will switch on when you open any door, press a remote control button or press the overhead control. Press to switch off the door illumination function when you open any door. Press again to switch the door illumination function back on. Press to turn the overhead lamps on and off. *if equipped Heated front Seats* The heated front seat controls are located on the center console near the gearshift lever. To Use, Simply • Adjust the dial to the desired heat setting. • Choose from 0-5 (off-high). Traction Control The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction. If your vehicle begins to slide, the system applies the brakes to individual wheels and, when needed, 14