Budding Enthusiast. 138. Ford Model: Focus 2.0 TDCI. Posted March 23, 2010. If its a 2005 Focus then it will be a mark 2. As for the boot problem, one of the flaws with the mark 2 Focus boot was that water could get in to the boot switch causing it to fail. The 1.5-litre petrol engine has been switched from the multi-link rear suspension to a cheaper, simpler torsion beam setup, leaving only the 2.0-litre diesel models with the multi-link setup. Which seems to indicate that as of mid-2019 only the 2.0 litre diesel has been equipped with it. Ford Model: Focus Ghia 1.6 (100PS) Ford Year: 2006. UK/Ireland Location: Lanarkshire. Posted July 13, 2012. Hi all, two problems with handbrake over the past few weeks: Firstly, they seem a bit ineffective! When stopping in traffic I usually need to apply it to the very last possible notch to get the car to stand still. Ford Focus Mk2 Common Problems Thread. jamesm182 · Started October 11, 2013. 0. Fiesta 2005 - Window Regulator. JackMurph2023 · Started 11 hours ago. 3. A single flash with a few seconds between it is Code 1. A double flash and a pause is code 2 and so on. The codes are as follows: 1 Flash Drivers airbag failure - or open circuit to airbag (check Mylar clock spring connection) 2 Flashes Passenger Airbag failure - or open circuit to airbag. 3 Flashes Failure of both airbags. Ford Year: 2006. UK/Ireland Location: Fife. Posted February 16, 2010. On 2/16/2010 at 5:25 AM, wijcc said: I had this problem before.. where the radiator fan constantly goes on/gives turning even after i switch off the car, draining my car battery. I resolved this problem about 2.5 months ago by fitting a new thermostat. Ford Model: focus mk2 ti-vct Ford Year: 2006 UK/Ireland Location: Fife Share; Ford Focus Mk2 Common Problems Thread. jamesm182 · Started October 11, 2013. Turn on the ignition and check that the engine malfunction indicator lamp ( MIL) illuminates and then goes off. On some vehicles it will be necessary to start the engine before the MIL goes off. You need to inspect MIL fitted to diesel vehicles with 4 or more wheels and first used on or after 1 July 2008. 1. jeebowhite. True Ford Enthusiast. 23.8k. Name: James. Ford Model: Sea Grey Mondeo MKIV 1.8TDCi 140ps Zetec. Ford Year: 2007. UK/Ireland Location: Kent. Posted December 15, 2015. There is pinned to the top of the SMAX forum an official trouble thread, this should have all you require :) The Focus Mk2 has common problems that include leaky manual transmissions, a noise from the front wheels, inoperative remote-control keys and clogged diesel particulate filters on 1.6-litre TDCi models, plus the odd electrical glitch such as a dodgy exterior temperature sensor. 7eO5L.