Market Position:
The 2007 Ford Focus represented Ford's entry into the popular compact car segment, competing with established players like the Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, and Chevrolet Cobalt. It offered a balance of practicality, fuel efficiency, and engaging driving dynamics, particularly in its European-influenced 'Global' platform.
Competitive Analysis:
The 2007 Focus (Mk2) aimed to differentiate itself with a more mature design, improved interior quality, and available features often found in larger vehicles. The software manual provides essential support for owners and technicians to maintain and repair this model effectively, ensuring its longevity against strong competition.
Key Features:
This service manual software provides a comprehensive digital resource for the 2007 Ford Focus. Its searchability, interactive diagrams, and detailed procedures empower users to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks, offering significant cost savings over dealership service.
Coverage Areas:
Engine mechanical, engine electrical, fuel system, exhaust system, manual transmission, automatic transmission, drive shafts, clutch, suspension, steering, brakes, wheels and tires, body and frame, heating and air conditioning, electrical system, instrument panel, lighting, driver controls, accessories, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnostics, wiring diagrams, technical specifications, torque specifications, fluid capacities, component locations, exploded views, removal and installation procedures.
Page Count:
Estimated 2000+ pages (typical for comprehensive software)
Manual Type:
Service and Repair Manual Software
Format:
Software (likely CD-ROM or digital download)
Systems Covered:
Engine (2.0L Duratec, 2.3L Duratec), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Supplemental Restraint System (SRS/Airbags), Power Steering, Climate Control System (HVAC), Audio System, Power Windows/Locks, Lighting Systems, Body Control Module (BCM), Integrated Wheel Speed Sensors (IWSS), Keyless Entry, Remote Start (if equipped), Cruise Control, Instrument Cluster, Security System.
Wiring Diagrams:
Detailed color wiring diagrams for all electrical systems, including engine control, body electronics, lighting, and accessories.
Procedures Included:
Routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements), tune-up procedures, engine diagnostics and repair (timing belt/chain, head gasket, pistons, rings), fuel injection system diagnosis and repair, ignition system service, exhaust system repair, transmission service and overhaul (manual MTX-75, automatic 4F27E), brake system repair (pads, rotors, calipers, lines), suspension component replacement (struts, shocks, control arms), steering system service (rack and pinion, tie rods), wheel alignment procedures, HVAC system diagnosis and component replacement, electrical system troubleshooting (wiring harness repair, component testing), body panel repair and replacement, interior trim removal and installation, diagnostic trouble code (DTC) lookup and interpretation, component testing procedures, torque specifications for all critical fasteners, fluid type and capacity specifications.
Troubleshooting Guides:
Extensive troubleshooting guides based on symptoms, diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), and component testing procedures.
Reprogramming Procedures:
Procedures for module programming (PCM, BCM, etc.) if equipped with appropriate diagnostic tools.
Technical Depth:
Comprehensive. Covers everything from basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and body repair. Includes detailed troubleshooting trees, diagnostic procedures, and specifications required for professional-level repair.
File Format:
Software application (proprietary or Adobe Acrobat compatible PDF within application)
Searchable Text:
Yes (if PDF-based or within a searchable software interface)
Printable:
Likely yes (if PDF content, individual pages or sections can be printed)
Navigation:
Hyperlinked sections for easy navigation between topics and diagrams.
Print Quality:
N/A (Software-based, but content is typically high-resolution images and clear text)
Binding Type:
N/A (Software)
Paper Type:
N/A (Software)
Primary Engine:
2.0L Duratec DOHC I-4 (PZEV option available in some markets)
Horsepower:
140 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
136 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm
Fuel System:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI), Sequential Multi-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Engine Code:
2.0L: SPI, 2.3L: Mazda MZR L3-VE (shared with Mazda 3)
Bore Stroke:
2.0L: 87.6 mm x 94.0 mm
Compression Ratio:
2.0L: 9.5:1
Ignition System:
Coil-on-plug (COP) ignition system
Cooling System:
Pressurized liquid cooling system with engine-driven fan
Engine Variants:
2.0L Duratec (PZEV option), 2.3L Duratec (less common)
Wheelbase:
102.9 inches (2614 mm)
Length:
167.0 inches (4242 mm)
Width:
69.2 inches (1758 mm)
Height:
59.5 inches (1511 mm)
Curb Weight:
Approx. 2800-3000 lbs (1270-1361 kg) depending on trim and options
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:
Varies by model and configuration, typically around 3600-3900 lbs
Cargo Volume:
20.4 cu ft (hatchback), 13.8 cu ft (sedan)
NHTSA Front Crash Rating:
5 Stars (Driver and Passenger)
NHTSA Side Crash Rating:
5 Stars (Front and Rear Passengers)
IIHS Front Offset Crash Rating:
Good
IIHS Side Impact Rating:
Good
Active Features:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD), Traction Control System (TCS) (optional on some trims), Electronic Stability Control (ESC) (optional on some trims)
Passive Features:
Front dual-stage airbags, front side-impact airbags, front and rear side curtain airbags (optional), front seat belt pretensioners, LATCH child seat anchors, collapsible steering column.
Infotainment System:
Basic AM/FM/CD player with optional Sirius Satellite Radio. Auxiliary input jack typically available.
Driver Assistance Features:
Optional: Cruise Control, Remote Keyless Entry. Limited advanced driver-assistance systems typical for the era.
Connectivity Options:
Optional Ford SYNC infotainment system with Bluetooth connectivity was starting to appear on later models of this generation but less common on the 2007 model. Auxiliary input for portable media players.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, or 7,500 miles/6 months if using synthetic oil and a severe driving schedule is not followed (consult manual for specific conditions).
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 10,000 - 15,000 miles or annually
Spark Plug Replacement:
100,000 miles (if original equipment)
Engine Oil Specification:
SAE 5W-20 (API Service SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM or ILSAC GF-2, GF-3, GF-4)
Engine Oil Capacity:
4.5 US quarts (4.3 L) with filter for 2.0L Duratec
Coolant Specification:
Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Green) or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M97B44-D
Brake Fluid Specification:
DOT 3 or DOT 4
Transmission Fluid Capacity Manual:
Approx. 2.1 US quarts (2.0 L) for MTX-75 (refer to manual for precise capacity)
Transmission Fluid Capacity Automatic:
Approx. 5.7 US quarts (5.4 L) for 4F27E (dry fill, consult manual for procedure and capacity)
Known Issues:
Common issues include: ignition coil failure, persistent check engine lights (often related to EVAP system or O2 sensors), transmission issues (especially with the automatic transmission), suspension component wear (ball joints, tie rods), and occasional interior electrical gremlins. The manual provides troubleshooting steps for these.
Brand Heritage:
Ford, an American automotive icon, has a long history of producing reliable and accessible vehicles. The Focus nameplate, introduced globally in 1998, aimed to revitalize Ford's European operations and later became a key model in North America.
Model Evolution:
The 2007 Ford Focus belongs to the second generation (Mk2) introduced in 2004 for Europe and 2007 for North America. This generation represented a significant redesign, adopting Ford's 'New Edge' styling cues and a more robust global platform.
Platform:
Global B platform
Production Years Mk2 Na:
2007-2011
Manufacturing Locations:
Wayne, Michigan, USA; Hermosillo, Mexico