Representative photoBattery boost for a 2002 Ford Focus
Battery boost for the 2002 Ford Focus: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.9 to 11.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Compact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2002 Ford Focus for battery boost
- Body: compact cars (EPA size class).
2002 Ford Focus: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 2.0 L | 2.0 L | 2.0 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 24 | 23 | 18 |
| MPG highway (US) | 32 | 29 | 23 |
| MPG combined (US) | 27 | 25 | 20 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 32 | 30 | 24 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 1019 L (36 cu ft) | 1019 L (36 cu ft) | 595 L (21 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$2,550 | US$2,700 | US$4,100 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre) | $2,760 | $2,914 | $4,130 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2002 Ford Focus
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 971 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (302), suspension (118) and engine and engine cooling (109). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05V030000 | 2005-02-01 | latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch | CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH FOUR OR FIVE DOORS AND ORIGINALLY SOLD IN OR CURRENTLY REGISTERED IN CONNECTICUT, DELAWARE, ILLINOIS, INDIANA, IOWA, MAINE, MARYLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MICHIGAN, MINNESOTA, MISSOURI, NEW HAMPSHIRE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA, RHODE ISLAND, VERMONT, WEST VIRGINIA,... |
| 02V117000 | 2002-04-18 | vehicle speed control:cruise control | ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES BUILT WITH MANUAL TRANSAXLES, THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR THE SPEED CONTROL CABLE TO HANG UP AT THE THROTTLE BODY BRACKET DURING HIGH, WIDE OPEN THROTTLE OPERATION, PREVENTING THE THROTTLE FROM RETURNING TO THE CLOSED POSITION WHEN THE ACCELERATOR IS RELEASED. |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
The 2002 Ford Focus: Battery boost
CarmaCars does not do mechanical work. For battery service on the 2002 Ford Focus, we connect you with a trusted shop. A battery that struggles in the cold is often near the end of its life.
Your car, your notes
The shop sets its own price and time after it sees the car. Bring the owner's manual or service records if you have them. If you have the service history of your Focus, have it ready for the shop. Under the hood: the 2.0L 4-cylinder and front-wheel drive.
How the request works
You agree the price with the shop before any work starts. We can deliver a rental to you while your car is at the shop. We tell you plainly if we do not know a shop for the job.
A rental while you wait
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Rent for as long as the job takes, by the day or the week. Delivery covers the Toronto area, priced by distance in your offer; pickup from us is free.
Small things that help
Wash the underside of the car in winter to clear road salt. Listen for new noises and mention them to the shop with as much detail as you can. If the car pulls to one side, ask the shop to check the alignment and the tires.
A short checklist
Ask whether the parts are new, rebuilt or used. Ask when the car will be ready and how the shop will tell you. Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up.
Over to you
Ask, and we tell you plainly what we can arrange.
Request battery boost
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
Rent a car while yours is in in Toronto
We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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