Ford Focus ST - AdvanceTrac Stability Control Modes

ADVANCETRAC姞 STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM
The AdvanceTrac威 system includes traction control (TCS) and electronic
stability control (ESC). See the Traction Control and Stability Control
chapters of the Owner’s Manual for more information
AdvanceTrac威 provides three modes
of operation specially calibrated for
the Focus ST. These are controlled
through the AdvanceTrac威 button
on the center console.
AdvanceTrac威 Modes
Mode Description Button
Operation
Display
Normal Daily usage with
all driver aids
engaged
None None
Sport Spirited driving.
Thresholds
altered on TCS
and ESC to
allow more tire
spin and vehicle
slip
Single press •Message center
displays Sport Mode
•Amber light in
cluster illuminates
Off Track Use Only
TCS and ESC
are disabled
Press and hold
for 5 seconds
•Message center
displays Hold to
switch ESC off, then
•Electronic Stability
Control off
•Amber light in
cluster illuminates
ESC OFF
Driving Your Focus ST
12
2013 Focus ST (stf)
Supplement, 1st Printing
USA (fus)