What does OD off mean in a Ford Focus?

The “OD” means over drive. It’s the last gear in your transmission. When the indicator shows as “off”, it means the transmission won’t go into that gear. Overdrive provides a mechanical advantage for the engine to run at a slower speed when traveling at highway speeds.

What are the symptoms of a Ford Focus transmission problem?

The symptoms are that the transmission disengages (slips out of gear) when it goes into 3rd gear. When the car slows down to 20 miles an hour or so (or when you stop) it re-engages. You can drive the car in 1st or 2nd gear generally. The transmission light comes on. There are no noises associated with this problem.

When did the first Ford Focus come out?

In this article, we consider the first-generation Ford Focus, produced from 2000 to 2007. Here you will find fuse box diagrams of Ford Focus 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 and 2007, get information about the location of the fuse panels inside the car, and learn about the assignment of each fuse (fuse layout) and relay.

How to diagnose a Ford Focus that will not start?

Make sure the battery posts and terminals are clean. If necessary, clean the posts and terminals with a 1 tbsp. of baking soda mixed in 8 oz. of water and a soft brush. Remove the two vent caps from the top of the battery using a screwdriver. Check that the acid level is right at the bottom of the fill rings.

How many fuses are in a Ford Focus?

Engine compartment № Amp Rating Description 1 40 Main power supply to electrical system 2 30 Engine cooling fan (A/C) 2nd fuse 3 — Not used 4 — Not used

What’s the diagnostic code for a Ford Focus?

Here is a list of diagnostic solenoid codes: P0750 SSA SSA solenoid circuit failure SSA circuit failed to provide voltage drop across solenoid. Circuit open or shorted or PCM driver failure during on-board diagnostic. No reverse gear (short) or no fourth gear (open). Refer to Pinpoint Test A.

Can you drive a focus in 1st gear?

You can drive the car in 1st or 2nd gear generally. The transmission light comes on. There are no noises associated with this problem. If you have this problem then it’s probably the “A” Solenoid that needs to be replaced. Here’s how you make sure that’s the case and fix it for $50.

What does OD off mean in a Ford Focus?