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2014 Ford Focus ST Manual

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Driving Your Focus ST 5. To engage reverse, lift up on the reverse lockout ring located under the shift knob and move the transmission selector lever fully to the left and forward. Recommended Shift Speeds for Maximum Fuel Economy When accelerating, upshift according to the following chart: 1 2 3 4 5 2 3 4 5 6 Shift from: 12 mph 23 mph 32 mph 41 mph 42 mph (19 (37 (51 (66 (67 km/h) km/h) km/h) km/h) km/h) Operating at High Speeds Your ST vehicle is capable of high speeds and is equipped with tires rated for the vehicle's maximum speed. Remember to drive safely, obey all traffic laws and only operate your ST vehicle at high speeds at locations equipped and designed to do so safely. Before operating your vehicle at high speeds: • Verify correct tire pressures (see Tires in this supplement). • Inspect wheels and tires for wear and damage. Replace any damaged wheels or tires. • Do not operate your vehicle at high speeds with more than two passengers or while carrying cargo. ADVANCETRAC® STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM The AdvanceTrac® system includes traction control and electronic stability control. See the Traction Control and Stability Control chapters of the Owner's Manual for more information AdvanceTrac® provides three modes of operation specially calibrated for the Focus ST. These ESC OFF are controlled through the AdvanceTrac® button on the center console. 11 2014 Focus ST (stf) Supplement, 1st Printing, June 2013 USA (fus)

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5. To engage reverse, lift up on the reverse lockout ring located under
the shift knob and move the transmission selector lever fully to the left
and forward.
Recommended Shift Speeds for Maximum Fuel Economy
When accelerating, upshift according to the following chart:
Shift from:
1 - 2
12 mph (19 km/h)
2 - 3
23 mph (37 km/h)
3 - 4
32 mph (51 km/h)
4 - 5
41 mph (66 km/h)
5 - 6
42 mph (67 km/h)
Operating at High Speeds
Your ST vehicle is capable of high speeds and is equipped with tires
rated for the vehicle’s maximum speed. Remember to drive safely, obey
all traffic laws and only operate your ST vehicle at high speeds at
locations equipped and designed to do so safely. Before operating your
vehicle at high speeds:
Verify correct tire pressures (see
Tires
in this supplement).
Inspect wheels and tires for wear and damage. Replace any damaged
wheels or tires.
Do not operate your vehicle at high speeds with more than two
passengers or while carrying cargo.
ADVANCETRAC® STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
The AdvanceTrac® system includes traction control and electronic
stability control. See the
Traction Control
and
Stability Control
chapters of the
Owner’s Manual
for more information
AdvanceTrac® provides three
modes of operation specially
calibrated for the Focus ST. These
are controlled through the
AdvanceTrac® button on the center
console.
ESC OFF
Driving Your Focus ST
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2014 Focus ST
(stf)
Supplement, 1st Printing, June 2013
USA
(fus)