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  1. Focus RS Discussions
    Hi Drove my RS mk3 to a car show at the weekend. When coming back, at low RPM when accelerating the red low oil light was flashing on and off. This was accompanied with the pressure gauge dropping sharply but then with further acceleration it would return to normal levels. Bit concerned to be...
  2. Introductions
    Hey everybody! I’m new here. I’m the new proud parent of a 16 RS. I’ve been trying to get my hands on one of these for years but I finally joined the club. I live in the Savannah, GA area if anyone else is local. My other cars are a 15 Fiesta SFE and a 15 Escape Titanium. I’m not super...
  3. Focus RS Maintenance
    I had some time on my hands and got tired of repeatedly digging through the service manual for torque specs, so I compiled this list of every torque specification I could find. I thought others in the community might find it helpful. Torque (lb-ft) Notes Suspension Front Suspension...
  4. Focus RS TroubleShooting
    Hello everyone! This is my first ever post so please bare with me. So recently my 2017 Focus RS began to misfire for some reason. Purchased the car In May of 2017. The car has just hit over 27k miles and has brand new spark plugs and coils. Im using NGK spark plugs and MSD coils. I've taken the...
  5. Focus RS Maintenance
    Hey guys, Looking to begin a conversation on maintenance practices for the RS driver that doesn't track their vehicle, but rather takes it out on spirited runs 1-2 times per week. In my case, the type of driving I'm referring to is mostly canyon runs; 30-45 minute sprints around backroads with...
  6. Focus RS Maintenance
    What are the torque specs for the transmission, PTU, and RDU drain plugs? I have only found the oil drain plug online: Oil: 26ft/lb Trans: PTU: RDU: These should be listed in the Helm service manual.
  7. Focus RS Maintenance
    So some insurers, like GEICO for example, offer "Mechanical Breakdown Insurance," which alleges to work like an extended warranty for up to 7 years or 100k miles. Here's some of their own claims about it: https://www.geico.com/auto-insurance/mechanical-breakdown-insurance/ What's your take on...
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