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How to Disable the START&STOP System of the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Onboard computer

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The START&STOP system of a vehicle can be activated and deactivated at any time, although sometimes the system deactivates itself to preserve the battery charge. Today, learn how to temporarily disable the START&STOP system of the Ford Focus.

First, get in the vehicle and turn on the instrument panel. Next, press the "A" button located on the lower central console.

After pressing the button three times in a row, a message will appear on the instrument display confirming the deactivation of the system.


Updated on 22 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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