I have a speedo problem.
I lose my speedo and digital display to dash.
This is a intermittent fault lasting about 5 minuites then the speedo
reboots itself.

1990 Focus 45k 16i.
The faults are;
1)The speedo drops to zero when travelling .
  The car then splutters and the speedo corrects itself.

I had a weird experience today.  I am trying to sell my 2002 Focus Wagon,
and a guy took it out for a test run on the freeway.  He came back and said
that the car ran great, but it had some kind of tremendous vibrating noise
when running at speeds higher than 50 MPH.  I had never ...

United Kingdom,  Ford Focus 1.6i, 2001, manual transmission, 39K miles.
Today my engine warning light came on accompanied by a very rough
engine.
The engines attempts to maintain tick over revs, but feels lumpy as if

Had a Focus for 3 years. 1.6 injection.
45K on the clock now.
Done a oil change 6 months ago, or approx 6k miles ago.......
I used 5W 30 oil.

Before I go on I will post this link:
http://groups.google.ca/group/alt.autos.ford.focus/browse_frm/thread/daec0135d27
69fb0/19166bebe5fe3838?q=trunk+wont+open&rnum=1#19166bebe5fe3838
I am encountering this exact problem, my trunk is jammed shut, keys
won't work, the wireless release ...

Before I go on I will post this link:
http://groups.google.ca/group/alt.autos.ford.focus/browse_frm/thread/daec0135d27
69fb0/19166bebe5fe3838?q=trunk+wont+open&rnum=1#19166bebe5fe3838
I am encountering this exact problem, my trunk is jammed shut, keys
won't work, the wireless release ...

I'm finding difficulties with my remote control for the doors in
wintertime.Sometimes it doesn't function properly,it fails even every now
and then.Someone having the same problem???
Pim Luchtmeijer

Hay everbody,
I've got Focus 1.6 2002 (ZETEC), and I had recently bougth full tank of
really bad fuel. It was Euro-95 as usually, but, this time I was
obviously tricked. It had much lower ocatne level than it should.

Anyone got any hints on what I should do to service at 36K miles? OK oil is
a given...Just passed its MoT fine
Thanks

I have a 2001 Se Focus Wagon with 125000 Km on it.  Everything works fine,
but am hearing an intermittant  rattle noise at idle speed coming from the
vicinity of the timing belt.
A service station says it is the water pump, but it doesnt sound that way to

Hallo, I'm going to charge battery of my Focus.  The out temperature is
recently about -20'C and I feel, that  I should improve level of my battery.
How make it simple, but safely for Focus electronic and battery???
Can I not take out the battery  of car? What with wires, can I ...

 My Focus releases this burning smell that comes from the vent.  I
heard about problems with the A/C and moisture that builds up, creating
this smell.  I was wondering if anyone had advice for the smell, or
better yet, if there are solutions to preventing this problem or if

The check engine light come one today, shortly after I started the car.
It was still idling. It has 110K KM. Other than the light being on, the
car run just fine so I drove it home from work. Recently it was a bit
choking at idle, especially after leaving the highway and stopping ...

Strange thing 1:
Just recently my doors have taken to locking themselves on their own as
I drive along ( 99 2.0 Ghia 5 door ) I hear about 4 clicks then they
lock. Any ideas?