Ford Focus ST User Manual

ADVANCETRAC姞 STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
The AdvanceTrac威 system includes traction control (TCS) and electronic
stability control (ESC). See the Traction Control and Stability Control
chapters of the Owner’s Manual for more information
AdvanceTrac威 provides three modes
of operation specially calibrated for
the Focus ST. These are controlled
through the AdvanceTrac威 button
on the center console.
AdvanceTrac威 Modes
Mode Description Button
Operation
Display
Normal Daily usage with
all driver aids
engaged
None None
Sport Spirited driving.
Thresholds
altered on TCS
and ESC to
allow more tire
spin and vehicle
slip
Single press •Message center
displays Sport Mode
•Amber light in
cluster illuminates
Off Track Use Only
TCS and ESC
are disabled
Press and hold
for 5 seconds
•Message center
displays Hold to
switch ESC off, then
•Electronic Stability
Control off
•Amber light in
cluster illuminates
ESC OFF
Driving Your Focus ST
12
2013 Focus ST (stf)
Supplement, 1st Printing
USA (fus)

Ford Focus ST Specifications

General

Brand	Ford
Model	Focus ST
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Focus ST Unique Features

Key Performance and Design Elements

Lists unique engine, chassis, suspension, and interior features that define the Focus ST.

Instrument Cluster Gauges Explained

Explains the function and interpretation of the oil temperature, turbocharger boost, and oil pressure gauges.

Driving Your Focus ST

Manual 6-Speed Transmission Operation

Details clutch operation, starting, and gear shifting for the manual transmission.

AdvanceTrac® Stability Control Modes

Explains the three modes of the AdvanceTrac® system: Normal, Sport, and Off.

Enhanced Torque Vectoring Control (eTVC)

Describes how eTVC improves cornering agility by applying brake torque to inner wheels.

Engine Over-Rev and Overboost Functions

Details the engine's over-rev capability and the overboost function for increased torque delivery.

Capacities and Specifications

Engine Specifications and Drivebelt Routing

Lists engine details like displacement, horsepower, torque, and drivebelt layout.

Technical Specifications: Fluid Capacities

Lists capacities and Ford part specifications for brake fluid and engine oil.

Technical Specifications: Coolant and Transmission Fluid

Lists capacities and Ford part specifications for engine coolant and transmission fluid.