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Focus MK4 - Reluctant EPB release

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2 minutes ago, T_Focus110 said:

For what it's worth, the EPB seems to have loosened up after this new gearbox & clutch has been run in a bit and now has a similar release to before. The engine auto-off seems to be permanently unavailable with the small symbol showing on the dash, but I can live with that and it may not be connected to the original issue anyway...

It’s probably programmed to relearn and adjust itself. Maybe just needed a bit of time. 

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    2 hours ago, T_Focus110 said:

    The engine auto-off seems to be permanently unavailable with the small symbol showing on the dash

    Does the Stop/Start unavailable symbol look frightening ? Something like this .....

    Greta 3.JPG

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    On 5/4/2024 at 4:01 PM, T_Focus110 said:

    The engine auto-off seems to be permanently unavailable with the small symbol showing on the dash, but I can live with that and it may not be connected to the original issue anyway..

    Charge the battery

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