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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Passenger Cars -> Cooling System Bleed -> 2.0L DOHC Engine -> 2.0L SOHC Engine -> 3.0L Engine -> 3.8L Engine -> 3.9L Engine -> 4.6L Engine -> Continental & Town Car -> Cougar -> Crown Victoria & Grand Marquis -> Escort -> Focus -> LS & Thunderbird -> Mustang -> Sable & Taurus
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0 L4 GAS

Continental & Town Car

A pressurized reservoir system is used which constantly separates the air from the cooling system. When the thermostat is open, coolant flows through a small hose from the top of the radiator outlet tank to the reservoir. The reservoir separates any entrapped air from the coolant and replenishes the system through the lower hose. The reservoir serves as the location for service fill, coolant expansion during warm up, system pressurization from the pressure cap and air separation during operation. The reservoir is designed to have approxima...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> 1999 -> 2000-03 -> Continental, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Mustang & Town Car -> Contour, Cougar & Mystique -> Escort, Tracer & ZX2 -> Focus -> Installation -> LS & Thunderbird -> Master Cylinder -> Removal -> Sable & Taurus -> Wheel Cylinders
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

Continental, Crown Victoria, Grand Marquis, Marauder, Mustang & Town Car
  • Depress brake pedal several times to exhaust all vacuum in system.
  • Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder, then all required electrical connectors.
  • Disconnect hydraulic control unit supply hose at master cylinder. Secure hose in a position to prevent brake fluid loss.
  • Remove two bolts which attach proportioning valve bracket to brake master cylinder. Secure proportioning valve and tubes in a position to prevent damage or loss of brake fluid.
  • Remove nuts retaining master cylinder to brak...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 2000-06 Focus
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus S2 2.0 L4 GAS

Refer to Fig....

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Loosen strut lock nut 5 rotations. Use Allen key to prevent piston from rotating.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Disconnect ball joint from knuckle.
  • Remove hub nut.
  • Using puller No. 204-069 and stud extension tool No. 204-085, or equivalents, Fig. , separate halfshaft from wheel hub.
  • On right side, remove intermediate shaft bearing mounting nuts.
  • On either ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air cleaner outlet tube.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolts.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect starter motor electrical connector.
  • Remove starter motor from veh...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2000-07 Focus
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus LX 2.0 L4 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Position the windshield wipers in the vertical position.
  • Open the hood.
  • Remove the caps from the righthand side air cowl grille retaining screws.
  • Remove the righthand side air cowl grille retaining screws, then the grille.
  • Open the service flap, then remove the cabin air filter ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0 L4 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at engine.
  • Remove hose from engine.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus Street 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove drive belt cover.
  • Loosen bolts on coola...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Floor Components Diagram for 2001 Ford Focus LX 2.0 L4 GASFloor Components Diagram for 2001 Ford Focus LX 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Pump Driver Module
  • Door Ajar Switch, Driver Side Rear
  • Door Ajar Switch, Driver Side Front
  • Connector12A522
  • Connector14014
  • Automatic Transaxle Components Diagram for 2001 Ford Focus Street 2.0 L4 GASAutomatic Transaxle Components Diagram for 2001 Ford Focus Street 2.0 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Range Sensor
  • Turbine Shaft Speed (TSS) Sensor
  • Ignition Coil
  • Power Steering Pressure Switch
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2001 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Ford Focus ZX3 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Central Timer Module
  • Battery Saver Relay
  • Power Mirror Adjust Switch
  • 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Low Beam Relay
  • Stoplamp Relay
  • Ignition Relay
  • Fog Lamp Relay
  • Daytime Running Lamps Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: ENGINE VIBRATION AT IDLE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Vibration
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Document: CLUTCH PEDAL RETURN SPRING NOISE AND/OR FREE PLAY - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2001 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Insufficient Performance
  • Auto Systems:
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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