warning FORD B MAX 2013 1.G Owners Manual

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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Interior Lamps..................................................51
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows..............................................53
Exterior Mirrors................................................54
Interior Mirror...................................................55
Childminder Mirror.........................................56
Global Opening and Closing......................56
Instrument Cluster
Gauges...............................................................58
Warning Lamps and Indicators................58
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............61
Information Displays
General Information......................................63
Clock...................................................................66
Trip Computer.................................................66
Personalized Settings...................................67
Information Messages..................................67
Climate Control
Principle of Operation...................................75
Air Vents.............................................................75
Manual Climate Control..............................76
Automatic Climate Control.........................77
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate...........................................................79
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................82
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position...................83
Head Restraints..............................................83
Manual Seats..................................................85
Rear Seats........................................................86
Heated Seats...................................................87
Front Seat Armrest........................................87
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points.................................88
Cigar Lighter.....................................................88
Storage Compartments
Cup Holders.....................................................89
Glasses Holder................................................89
Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information.....................................90
Ignition Switch................................................90
Keyless Starting.............................................90
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................93
Starting a Diesel Engine..............................94
Diesel Particulate Filter...............................94
Switching Off the Engine............................95
Unique Driving Character-istics
Auto-Start-Stop.............................................96
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions........................................98
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................99
Fuel Quality - Diesel.....................................99
Running Out of Fuel......................................99
Catalytic Converter.....................................100
Refueling...........................................................101
Fuel Consumption.......................................102
Technical Specifications............................103
Transmission
Manual Transmission.................................104
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Hill Start Assist..............................................107
Brakes
General Information....................................109
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...........................................................109
Parking Brake.................................................109
Stability Control
Principle of Operation...................................111
Using Stability Control..................................111
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation..................................112
Parking Aid.......................................................112
Rear View Camera.........................................114
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation..................................117
Using Cruise Control.....................................117
Driving Aids
Active City Stop..............................................119
Load Carrying
General Information.....................................121
Luggage Anchor Points................................121
Rear Under Floor Storage...........................121
Cargo Nets.......................................................122
Luggage Covers.............................................122
Dog Guard........................................................122
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................124
Tow Ball............................................................125
Towing Points.................................................127
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -Vehicles With: ManualTransmission..............................................128
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -Vehicles With: AutomaticTransmission..............................................128
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................130
Cold Weather Precautions........................130
Driving Through Water...............................130
Floor Mats.......................................................130
Roadside Emergencies
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................132
First Aid Kit......................................................132
Warning Triangle...........................................132
Jump-Starting the Vehicle.........................132
Fuses
Fuse Box Locations......................................134
Fuse Specification Chart - Vehicles BuiltUp To: 04-01-2013...................................135
Fuse Specification Chart - Vehicles BuiltFrom: 05-01-2013....................................144
Changing a Fuse...........................................150
Maintenance
General Information....................................152
Opening and Closing the Hood...............152
Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................154
Under Hood Overview - 1.4L Duratec-16V(Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT(Sigma)........................................................155
Under Hood Overview - 1.5LDuratorq-TDCi/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi(DV) Diesel.................................................156
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................157
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.4L Duratec-16V(Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT(Sigma)........................................................157
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5LDuratorq-TDCi/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi(DV) Diesel..................................................157
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. Werecommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading thismanual. The more that you know about it,the greater the safety and pleasure youwill get from driving it.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any handheld devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
Note:This manual describes productfeatures and options available throughoutthe range of available models, sometimeseven before they are generally available. Itmay describe options not fitted to yourvehicle.
Note:Some of the illustrations in thismanual may be used for different models,so may appear different to you on yourvehicle. However, the essential informationin the illustrations is always correct.
Note:Always use and operate your vehiclein line with all applicable laws andregulations.
Note:Pass on this manual when sellingyour vehicle. It is an integral part of thevehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of acomponent as left-hand side or right-handside. The side is determined when facingforward in the seat.
Right-hand sideA
Left-hand sideB
Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting theenvironment. Correct vehicle usage andthe authorized disposal of waste, cleaningand lubrication materials are significantsteps toward this aim.
SYMBOLS GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
Air conditioning system
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
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Brake fluid - non petroleumbased
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten safety belt
Front airbag
Front fog lamps
Fuel pump reset
Fuse compartment
Hazard warning flashers
Heated rear window
Heated windshield
Interior luggage compartmentrelease
Jack
Keep out of reach of children
Lighting control
Low tire pressure warning
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Warranty on Replacement Parts
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacementparts are the only replacement parts thatbenefit from a Ford Warranty. Damagecaused to your vehicle as a result of thefailure of non-Ford parts may not becovered by the Ford Warranty. Foradditional information, refer to the termsand conditions of the Ford Warranty.
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS
EQUIPMENT
Using mobile communications equipmentis becoming increasingly important in theconduct of business and personal affairs.However, you must not compromise yourown or others’ safety when using suchequipment. Mobile communications canenhance personal safety and security whenappropriately used, particularly inemergency situations. Safety must beparamount when using mobilecommunications equipment to avoidnegating these benefits. Mobilecommunication equipment includes, butis not limited to, cellular phones, pagers,portable email devices, text messagingdevices and portable two-way radios.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any hand-held devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
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Air vents. See Air Vents (page 75).A
Direction indicators. See Direction Indicators (page 51). High beam. SeeLighting Control (page 47).B
Instrument cluster. See Gauges (page 58). See Warning Lamps andIndicators (page 58).C
Start button. See Starting and Stopping the Engine (page 90).D
Wiper lever. See Wipers and Washers (page 44).E
Information and entertainment display. See Information Displays (page 63).F
Audio unit. See Audio System (page 190).G
Power door lock button. See Locking and Unlocking (page 34).H
Hazard warning flasher switch. See Hazard Warning Flashers (page 132).I
Climate controls. See Climate Control (page 75).J
Heated rear window switch. See Climate Control (page 75).J
Heated windshield switch. See Climate Control (page 75).J
12B-MAX (CB2) Vehicles Built From: 25-06-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013At a Glance

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Start-stop switch. See Auto-Start-Stop (page 96).L
Card holder or airbag warning lamp. See Passenger Airbag (page 24).M
Ignition switch. See Ignition Switch (page 90).N
Cruise control switches. See Using Cruise Control (page 117).O
Horn.P
Driver knee airbag. See Driver Knee Airbag (page 25).Q
Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the Steering Wheel (page 42).R
Audio control. See Audio System (page 190). Voice control. See Voice Control(page 43).S
Hood release lever. See Opening and Closing the Hood (page 152).T
Lighting control. See Lighting Control (page 47). Front fog lamps. See FrontFog Lamps (page 49). Rear fog lamp. See Rear Fog Lamps (page 50).Instrument lighting dimmer. See Instrument Lighting Dimmer (page 49).
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See Changing a Bulb (page 162).A
See Changing the Wiper Blades (page 160).B
See Changing a Bulb (page 162).C
See First Aid Kit (page 132). See Warning Triangle (page 132). See TemporaryMobility Kit (page 174). Spare wheel, jack, and wheel brace. See Changing aRoad Wheel (page 179). Towing eye. See Towing Points (page 127).
D
See Towing Points (page 127).E
Tire pressures. See Technical Specifications (page 183).F
See Changing a Road Wheel (page 179).G
See Refueling (page 101).H
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine INSTALLING CHILD SEATS
WARNINGS
Use an approved child seat to securechildren less than 59 inches (150centimeters) tall in the rear seat.
Extreme Hazard! Do not use arearward facing child seat on a seatprotected by an air bag in front of it!
Read and follow the manufacturer’sinstructions when you are installinga child seat.
Do not modify child seats in any way.
Do not hold a child on your lap whenyour vehicle is moving.
Do not leave unattended children inyour vehicle.
WARNINGS
If your vehicle has been involved in acrash, have the child seats checkedby an authorized dealer.
Note:Mandatory use of child seats variesfrom country to country.
Only child seats certified to ECE-R44.03(or later) have been tested and approvedfor use in your vehicle. A choice of theseare available from an authorized dealer.
Child Seats for Different MassGroups
Use the correct child seat as follows:
Baby Safety Seat
Secure children that weigh less than 29pounds (13 kilograms) in a rearward facingbaby safety seat (Group 0+) on the rearseat.
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Secure children that weigh between 29and 40 pounds (13 and 18 kilograms) in achild safety seat (Group 1) on the rear seat.
Booster Seats
WARNINGS
Do not install a booster seat or abooster cushion with only the lapstrap of the safety belt.
Do not install a booster seat or abooster cushion with a safety beltthat is slack or twisted.
Do not put the safety belt under yourchild’s arm or behind their back.
Do not use pillows, books or towelsto boost your child’s height.
Make sure that your children sit in anupright position.
Note:When using a child seat on a rearseat, make sure that the child seat reststightly against the vehicle seat. It may benecessary to lift or remove the headrestraint. See Head Restraints (page 83).
Booster Seat (Group 2)
Secure children that weigh more than 33pounds (15 kilograms) but are less than 59inches (150 centimeters) tall in a boosterseat or a booster cushion.
We recommend that you use a boosterseat that combines a cushion with abackrest instead of a booster cushion only.The raised seating position will allow youto position the shoulder strap of the adultsafety belt over the center of your child’sshoulder and the lap strap tightly acrosstheir hips.
Booster Cushion (Group 3)
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