Maintenance -> Opening and Closing the Hood-RHD for your Ford Focus 2018-2025
Maintenance
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD - RHD
Opening the Hood
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5. Support the hood with the strut.
Note: Hold the yellow section of the hood
strut.
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Opening the Hood if the Passenger
Door cannot be Opened
1. Open the left-hand front door.
2. Fully pull the hood release lever and
1. Unlock the right-hand front door using
the key and access the left-hand front
footwell. See UnlockingandLocking
the Doors Using the Remote Control
(page 76).
let it completely retract.
Note: This action releases the hood latch.
3. Fully pull the hood release lever for a
second time.
Note: This action fully releases the hood.
4. Open the hood.
Note: There is no secondary latch under the
hood.
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2. Insert a suitable tool, for example a
screwdriver, in the position shown.
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Maintenance
Note: This action fully releases the hood.
7. Open the hood.
Note: There is no secondary latch under the
hood.
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3. Gently pry the hood release lever
securing clip upward.
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8. Support the hood with the strut.
Note: Hold the yellow section of the hood
strut.
9. Reinstall the hood release lever. To
install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note: Make sure the hood release lever
securing clip is fully engaged.
Closing the Hood
1. Remove the strut from the catch and
secure it correctly in the clip.
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2. Lower the hood and allow it to drop
under its own weight for the last
25–35 cm (10–14 in).
4. Use a suitable tool, for example a
hexagonal socket, and turn the hood
release mechanism clockwise until you
feel a strong resistance.
Note: Make sure that the hood is correctly
closed.
5. Let the hood release mechanism
completely retract.
Warning Lamps and Indicators
Note: This action releases the hood latch.
6. Turn the hood release mechanism
clockwise until you feel a strong
resistance for a second time.
It illuminates when you switch
the ignition on and remains on if
any door or the hood is open.
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Focus (CGE) Vehicles Built From: 15-03-2021, CG3784en enGBR, Edition date: 202012, First-Printing
Maintenance
Information Messages
Message
Action
Bonnet open
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and
close the hood.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 1.0L ECOBOOST™, LHD
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Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 423).
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 420).
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 421).
Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 427).
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 428).
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 396).
Air filter.
Windshield and rear window washer reservoir. See Washer Fluid Check (page
430).
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