Ford Focus C-Max have to hit the dashboard to get the car to start

Car: Ford Focus C-Max
Model Year: 2004
Categories: Electrics, ECU, Warnings & Lights
Car only starts when I hit the dashboard
Posted: Jan 16, 2017 (7 years ago)
Geoff 52

Points: 2
The instrument cluster fault is a known fault , Here are a couple of videos if you want to try and repair yourself rather than send away for repair .Don't know if electrical cleaner would be better than WD40 though .

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y0IUFPPvy6Q

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3BI8YLmcWU0
Posted Jan 16, 2017 (7 years ago)
whittingehame

Points: 38,790
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