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2009 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 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Front Disc Brakes -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Cobra -> Crown Victoria, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKZ, MKS, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X & Town Car -> Disassemble -> Except Cobra -> Focus -> Inspection -> Mustang -> Overhaul -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Replacement

On models with anti-lock brakes, the brake booster system must be depressurized before disconnecting any hydraulic lines or fittings. Depressurize the system by pumping the brake pedal at least 25 times with the ignition in the Off position.

Crown Victoria, Fusion, Grand Marquis, Milan, MKZ, MKS, Sable, Taurus, Taurus X & Town Car

Before removing calipers, mark lefthand and righthand calipers so they can be installed in their original position.

  • On models equipped with air suspension, turn air suspension service switch to Off position.
  • On all models, raise and support fron...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Intermediate shaft -> Left side -> Right side
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SES 2.0 L4 GAS

Left side

  • Loosen lefthand strut and spring assembly top mount nuts by four turns.
  • Loosen wheel nuts.
  • Loosen wheel hub retaining nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lefthand wheel.
  • . Detach lefthand 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 lefthand 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 18 ...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SES 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 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

  • With vehicle in Neutral, position it on a hoist.
  • Disconnect battery.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connector.
  • Remove righthand halfshaft.
  • Remove three bolts and center support bracket.
  • Remove two screws and accessory drive splash shield.
  • Rotate Front End Accessory Drive (FEAD) belt tensioner clockwise and remove belt from alternator drive pulley.
  • Position FEAD belt aside.
  • Release two retainers and remove lower alternator air duct.
  • Position protective cover aside, remove nut and pos...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Electronic Throttle Control ->
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SEL 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 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to heater core inlet tube.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to coolant outlet adapter.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SEL 2.0 L4 GAS

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

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

OEM TSB listings for most 2009 Ford Focus cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

Document: Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On With Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) P0111, P1702 or P0456
Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: Rear Brake Drag Due To Parking Brake Adjustment
    Vehicle: 2009 Ford Focus SE 2.0 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Pull, Grab
  • Auto Systems:
  • Brakes, Power Brakes, Traction Control
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2009 Ford Focus AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2009 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 2009 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 2009 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 2009 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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