Hello all ,
I have found some info out a few months ago about my focus i got it off a ST170 SITE so credit does go to them but i will say it here anyways
*******WARNING DO NOT TRY THIS IF YOU LIKE TO KEEP A CHECK ON MILEAGE AFTER EVERY REFILL LIKE ME AS THIS WILL RESET THE TRIP METER******************
1.GET IN FOCUS
2.PUT KEY IN STEERING LOCK OFF
3.HOLD DOWN TRIP RESET BUTTON ON INSTRUMENT PANEL
4.TURN IGNITION ON AND START ENGINE
5.NOW YOUR CAR IS IN SELF DIAGNOSTIC MODE
YOU CAN NOW CHECK IF THE CAR HAS ANY DTC CODES IN THE MEMORY ,CHECK ALL GUAGES ,CHECK ALL INSTRUMENTAL PANEL LAMPS EVEN ONES U DONT USE E.G. ABS GLOW PLUG LIGHT ON PETROL AND AUTO GEARBOX LAMP YOU CAN ALSO SEE YOUR REV METER IN DIGITAL
Give this a go its quite cool and also dtc codes are usefull if you know what to do with them try googling dtc library there used to be a program you could get but i dont know if its avaliable anymore
Thanks
Matt
I have found some info out a few months ago about my focus i got it off a ST170 SITE so credit does go to them but i will say it here anyways
*******WARNING DO NOT TRY THIS IF YOU LIKE TO KEEP A CHECK ON MILEAGE AFTER EVERY REFILL LIKE ME AS THIS WILL RESET THE TRIP METER******************
1.GET IN FOCUS
2.PUT KEY IN STEERING LOCK OFF
3.HOLD DOWN TRIP RESET BUTTON ON INSTRUMENT PANEL
4.TURN IGNITION ON AND START ENGINE
5.NOW YOUR CAR IS IN SELF DIAGNOSTIC MODE
YOU CAN NOW CHECK IF THE CAR HAS ANY DTC CODES IN THE MEMORY ,CHECK ALL GUAGES ,CHECK ALL INSTRUMENTAL PANEL LAMPS EVEN ONES U DONT USE E.G. ABS GLOW PLUG LIGHT ON PETROL AND AUTO GEARBOX LAMP YOU CAN ALSO SEE YOUR REV METER IN DIGITAL
Give this a go its quite cool and also dtc codes are usefull if you know what to do with them try googling dtc library there used to be a program you could get but i dont know if its avaliable anymore
Thanks
Matt












