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2008 Ford Focus CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Ford REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Description -> Dual Piston Calipers -> Single Piston Calipers
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS
Dual Piston Calipers
The caliper consists of a sliding bridge type caliper housing with dual pistons, caliper mounting frame and inner and outer friction pad assemblies, Figs. through . The caliper is located into and slides on the anchor frame by its thrust face and a locating pin and clip. The friction pads are retained into the anchor frame by the caliper sliding bridge assembly and use an anti-rattle spring clip to reduce brake noise. The friction pads are retained into the sliding bridge assembly by clips located on the back of the friction pad.
Lefthand and righthand caliper an...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Intermediate shaft -> Left side -> Right side
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS
Left side
- Loosen left-hand strut and spring assembly top mount nuts by four turns.
- Loosen wheel nuts.
- Loosen wheel hub retaining nut.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove left-hand wheel.
- . Detach left-hand lower arm.
- Remove pinch bolt from ball joint stud. Protect ball joint seat using a soft cloth to prevent damage.
- Detach lower arm ball joint.
- Detach left-hand drive halfshaft from wheel hub by using a commercially available puller. Unscrew and remove hub retaining nut and press out halfshaft stub from wheel hub.
- Support halfshaft. Inner halfshaft joint must not be bent by more than...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS
If the system detects low tire pressure, CHECK TIRE PRESSURE lamp will illuminate. Inflating tire(s) to recommended pressure will clear the tire ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Ensure transmission is in Neutral position, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove terminal nuts and disconnect starter motor wiring.
- Remove mounting nut and disconnect Power Steering Pressure tube brackets from stud bolts.
- Remove s...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Throttle Control ->
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS
Electronic throttle displays when the system has malfunctioned and the engine has defaulted to a limp-home operation. On vehicles equipped with ...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS
- Disconnect cooling fan motor electrical connectors.
- Remove two pin-type retainers.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Disconnect radiator top clip, then remove cooling fan motor and shroud.
- Drain coolant into suitable container.
- Remove four pin-type retainers from radiator air deflector.
- Lower vehicle and disconnect upper radiator hose.
- Raise and supp...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove drive belt cover.
- Loosen bolts on coola...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Rear Body Components Diagram for 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Wiring Harness Components Diagram for 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2008 Ford Focus S 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On With Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0111, P1702 or P0456 Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: SYNC SOFTWARE UPDATE - VARIOUS ISSUES Vehicle: 2008 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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 2008 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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