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NEW FORD MUSTANG IS AN ICON REBORN
The newest chapter in the story of a true performance icon and the world’s best-selling sports car 2 introduces a cutting-edge digital cockpit, an advanced new V8 engine and fresh, edgier styling to captivate a new generation of Mustang fans The Ford Mustang celebrates 60 years of continuous production in 2024. During that time more than 10 million Mustangs have been sold, it has made thousands of appearances in film, television, music and video games, and has become the world’s most-liked
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ArticlesFORD PRO INTENSIFIES OFF-ROAD APPEAL OF ITS TOP-SELLING RANGER PICKUP WITH ALL-NEW WILDTRAK X AND TREMOR MODELS
Ford Pro today revealed the new Ranger Wildtrak X and Ranger Tremor – two exciting off-road focused models for the best-selling pickup’s most comprehensive line-up ever in Europe Targeting customers who require enhanced capability in challenging off-road conditions, both models feature a substantially reworked chassis with unique suspension upgrades including advanced Bilstein dampers as standard. Off-road focused driver assistance systems 1 provide enhanced confidence, while the two new Ra
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ArticlesNew Ford Puma ST Powershift Expands Performance Appeal with Electrified, Automatic Powertrain
Responsive, rewarding, fun-to-drive Ford Performance dynamics are now set to be enjoyed by even greater numbers of SUV customers as Ford today revealed the new Puma ST Powershift 1 – introducing the most powerful version of Ford’s multi-award-winning 1.0‑litre EcoBoost engine ever Enhanced using 48-volt mild hybrid technology to deliver up to 170 PS peak power and 248 Nm peak torque, 2 the multi-award-winning 1.0-litre engine is combined with a paddle-shift-operable, seven-speed, dual-clutc
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ArticlesFord Performance electric SuperVan 4 to reach new heights at 101st running of Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
For over 100 years, Ford vehicles have been competing in the legendary Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) held just outside of Colorado Springs, Colorado. For 2023 and the 101st running of the event, Ford Performance is heading to America’s Mountain with the all-electric SuperVan 4. The race was first held in 1916, and a Ford Model T made the climb up to the finish line sitting 14,115 ft. above sea level in a time of 28 minutes and three seconds. SuperVan 4 aims to continue Ford’s
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ArticlesEurope’s Best-Selling Pickup Goes Platinum; New Ford Ranger Model Lifts Luxury to New Levels
Ford Pro today revealed the ultra-high specification Ranger Platinum pickup 1 – raising luxury to a new level in the Ranger family. The new Ranger Platinum joins the exciting next-generation line-up of Europe’s best-selling pickup 2 at the pinnacle of the on-road range. Exclusive exterior detailing and finishes enhance the Ranger’s already characterful design, matched by a stylish and contemporary leather-trimmed cabin. Ford’s powerful 240PS 3.0-litre V6 turbodiesel engine and a drivet
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ArticlesFord Takes Focus ST Driving to the Next Level with Adjustable Track Pack
True driving enthusiasts can now take the on-track performance of their Focus ST to even greater heights with a new Track Pack option for the latest generation hot-hatch Developed by Ford Performance and extensively tested at Ford proving grounds and Germany’s famous Nürburgring Nordschleife, the factory-fit Track Pack is available exclusively for the five-door hatch-back, six-speed manual transmission variant, for optimised weight and driver engagement. Complementing the 5.7 seconds 0
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SMAX Gremlins, Many DTC's
Please help, I have an 2012 SMAX 2.0TDI 163 Powershift, the car starts fine and will drive fine under very light acceleration. However as soon as any load is applied the car jerks followed by an ESP warning light and a message (or multiple/flashing) message/s saying 'ESP off', normally followed by an "engine malfunction" and "transmission malfunction" the car then becomes difficult to drive and eventually the IPC displays many lights including ABS and the speedometer drops to 0 before finally lo
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Ford S-Max Club 1Ford Focus MK3 1.6 petrol timing belt
Hi, I've got a 2013 Focus 1.6 petrol 125 with 27k on the clock Just wondering about whether I should get the timing belt done or not? Also it's got a powershift box (I know) and wondering about the gearbox oil, should I get it changed? Cheers
Simi |
General Ford Related Discussions 2Cam belt change 1.6tdci
Hi At what interval or mileage should I be replacing cambelt on 2014 1.6 tdci. Also like earlier models is it advisable to have the water pump changed at same time. What other must do maintenance should I be doing on the focus to keep it running smoothly the last couple I have had only ever had oil changes and just replaced things as they broke. What do people generally carry out on these cars thanks
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Ford Focus Club 1Fuses.
Evening all, just changed a couple of the mini fuses on the car and it got me thinking,if I were to put a fuse in one of the empty slots would it activate said item. I've no clue about cars so ridicule me if you wish I have broad shoulders.
porkchop 64 |
Ford Focus Club 5Need advice: Ford Focus. 1.0 turbo 100 Cv 2012
Hey folks. Salutations from sunny Spain. So our current car is in bad shape so i have been shopping around and today i this Ford Focus. 1.0 turbo 100 Cv from 2012 with only 58k on it,got the paperwork to prove those 58.000km are real. Plus the only owner lives in my same town and i talked to her and she bought the car new and has been the only owner. Now i have to say that buying a car for us will deplete all our savings,pops going thru dialysis and i take care of him full ti
Tuskenkiller |
Ford Focus Club 6Intermittent loss of all gear's especially at roundabout
Complete loss of gear's at roundabout and traffic lights, usually after driving over ten miles, switching off engine sometimes gives the gears back
Pauline J Rimmer |
Ford KA / StreetKA Club 1
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By TomsFocus · Posted
Yes, that's the one. It should be accessible from above, though you may need to remove the airbox or some intake piping to get your arm there. -
By mjt · Posted
You are correct. That lead is not capable of switching between the two different can buses. You need the one suggested by @unofix above. -
By TomsFocus · Posted
Cambelt is recommended every 8 years on this engine. So it may have been done in 2021 if you've only recently bought the car. -
By adamtookey · Posted
Morning all, This is a great thread, however, spanning 56 pages it is a little tricky to get a full and complete up to date parts list to do this upgrade. Is it possible someone can repost the part numbers required for all of the components needed to do this upgrade to SYNC3 in a 64 Focus MK3. Thanks -
By Zen23 · Posted
Personally I didn't have leaks on my Focus but fixed 2 fiestas. One air wents and those oval shape holes. And second one joints on the roof to the boot, it wasn't any visible damaged but after sealing joints with tiger seal no more leaks. On that video, could it be coming through the top mount of shock absorber?
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