FORD C MAX 2014 2.G Quick Reference Guide
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine About This Quick Reference Guide
We have created this guide to help you get to know certain
features of your vehicle. It only contains basic instructions
to get you started and is not a substitute for the Owner's
Manual.
You must read the full instructions in the Owner's Manual
along with all the warnings. The more that you know about
your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get
from driving it.
Thank you for choosing Ford.
WARNINGDriving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We stronglyrecommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus offthe road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend againstthe use of any hand-held device while driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems whenpossible. Make sure you are aware of all applicable local laws that may affect the use of electronic deviceswhile driving.
Note: This guide describes product features and options available throughout the range of available models,sometimes even before they are generally available. It may describe options not fitted to the vehicle youhave purchased.Note: Some of the illustrations in this guide may show features as used in different models, so may appeardifferent to you on your vehicle. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.Note:Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable laws and regulations.The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest ofcontinuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any timewithout notice or obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in aretrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission.Errors and omissions excepted.© Ford Motor Company 2014
All rights reserved.Part Number: CG3558en 03/2014 20140627083920
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine INSTRUMENT PANEL OVERVIEW
1C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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Direction indicators. High beam.B
Left-hand drive vehicles with voice control - Information display control.C
Left-hand drive vehicles without voice control - Information display control.C
Right-hand drive vehicles with voice control - Information and entertainmentdisplay control.C
Right-hand drive vehicles without voice control - Information display control.C
Instrument cluster.D
Left-hand drive vehicles with voice control - Information and entertainmentdisplay control.E
Left-hand drive vehicles without voice control - Audio control.E
Right-hand drive vehicles with voice control - Information display control.E
Right-hand drive vehicles without voice control - Audio control.E
Wiper lever.F
Information and entertainment display.G
Audio unit.H
Door lock button.I
Hazard warning flasher switch.J
Power liftgate switch.K
Parking aid switch.L
Active park assist switch.M
Start-stop switch.N
Heated rear window switch.O
Heated windshield switch.P
Climate controls.Q
Start button.R
Ignition switch.S
Audio control. Voice control. Telephone control.T
Steering wheel adjustment.U
Horn.V
Cruise control switches. Speed limiter switches.W
Lighting control. Front fog lamps. Rear fog lamp. Headlamp leveling control.Instrument lighting dimmer.X
2C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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UnlockA
LockB
Luggage compartment lid unlockC
Double locking with the key
Turn the key to the lock position twicewithin three seconds.
Double locking with the remotecontrol
Press button B twice within three seconds.
GLOBAL OPENING AND
CLOSING
WARNINGS
For all warnings and cautions, referto your Owner's Manual.
Take care when using global closing.In an emergency, press the lock orunlock button immediately to stop.
To open all the windows, press and holdthe remote control unlock button for atleast three seconds. Press the lock orunlock button to stop the opening function.
To close all the windows, press and holdthe remote control lock button for at leastthree seconds. Press the lock or unlockbutton to stop the closing function. Theanti-trap function is also active duringglobal closing.
DISARMING THE ALARM
Vehicles without keyless entry
Perimeter alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlockingthe doors with the key and switching theignition on with a correctly coded key, orunlocking the doors or the luggagecompartment lid with the remote control.
Category one alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlockingthe doors with the key and switching theignition on with a correctly coded key within12 seconds, or unlocking the doors or theluggage compartment lid with the remotecontrol.
Vehicles with keyless entry
Note:A valid passive key must be locatedwithin the detection range of that door forkeyless entry.
Perimeter alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlockingthe doors and switching the ignition on, orunlocking the doors or the luggagecompartment lid with the remote control.
Category one alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlockingthe doors and switching the ignition onwithin 12 seconds, or unlocking the doorsor the luggage compartment lid with theremote control.
3C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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CONTROL
Vehicles with voice control
Left-hand drive
A.Information display
B.Information and entertainment display
Right-hand drive
A.Information and entertainment display
B.Information display
Vehicles without voice control
A.Information display
B.Audio
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
Windshield wipers
Single wipeA
Intermittent wipe or autowipersB
Normal wipeC
High speed wipeD
Intermittent wipe
Short wipe intervalA
Intermittent wipeB
Long wipe intervalC
The rotary control can be used to adjust theintermittent wipe interval.
4C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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WARNING
For all warnings and cautions, referto your Owner's Manual.
High sensitivityA
OnB
Low sensitivityC
The wipers will function when moisture isdetected on the windshield. The rain sensorwill continue to monitor the amount ofmoisture on the windshield and adjust thespeed of the wipers automatically.
Use the rotary control to adjust thesensitivity of the rain sensor. With lowsensitivity, the wipers will operate when thesensor detects a large amount of moistureon the windshield. With high sensitivity, thewipers will operate when the sensor detectsa small amount of moisture on thewindshield.
REAR WINDOW WIPER AND
WASHERS
Intermittent wipeA
Low speed wipeB
Rear window washer
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
Windshield wiper blades
WARNINGS
Set the windshield wipers in theservice position to change the wiperblades.
You can use the service position inwinter to provide easier access to thewiper blades for freeing them fromsnow and ice. The windshield wipers willreturn to their normal position as soon asyou switch on the ignition so make sure thatthe outside of the windshield is free fromsnow and ice before you switch on theignition.
5C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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Switch off the ignition and move the wiperlever to position A within three seconds.Release the lever when the windshieldwipers have moved to the service position.
POWER WINDOWS
To reduce wind noise or buffeting when justone window is open, open the oppositewindow slightly.
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION
SYSTEM
Blind Spot Information System(BLIS)
The system is a convenience feature thatassists you to detect vehicles that may haveentered your blind spot zones (A). Thedetection area is on both sides of yourvehicle extending rearward from theexterior mirrors to approximately 10 ft (3 m)beyond the rear of your vehicle. The systemwill alert you if certain vehicles enter yourblind spot zones while driving.
Using the System
The system displays a yellow indicatorlocated in the exterior mirrors.
Detection Limitations
There may be instances where vehiclesentering and exiting the blind spot zonesmay not be detected.
6C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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There may be instances when the systemwill alert you and there is no vehicle presentin the blind spot zones. For example; roadguardrails or highway concrete walls.
Turning the System On and Off
You can turn the system on and off usingthe information display.
REAR SEATS
WARNING
For all warnings and cautions, referto your Owner's Manual.
Second row seats - C-MAX
Comfort seat system
WARNING
Do not slide the outboard seatsrearwards into the comfort positionif the centre seat is folded forwards.There is a risk of injury in the event of anaccident or if the center seat falls backdown.
Note:Do not fold the seatback forwardwhen the seat is fully to the rear in thecomfort position. Slide the seat fullyforwards.
The center seat can be folded up and theoutboard seats moved rearwards andslightly inboard to provide more leg andshoulder room for the rear passengers.
1.Remove the luggage cover.
2.Pull the release lever on the undersideof the seat.
Note:The complete seat will moverearwards as the seat cushion is folded up.
3.Fold the seat back until it engages.
7C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing
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4.Pull the lever on the outer front edge ofthe outboard seats and push the seatsrearwards.
To return the seats to the forward position,pull the lever and slide the seats forwards.
To return the center seat to its originalposition, pull the lever on the underside ofthe seat. Fold the center seat forwards andpush it back down fully until it engages.
Install the luggage cover.
Second row seats - Grand C-MAX
Stowing the center seat
WARNING
Make sure the center seat back is inthe upright position when the vehicleis moving.
1.Pull the lever on the back of the centerseat and push the seatback down untilit locks.
2.Pull the strap and lift the right-handseat cushion.
8C-MAX (CB7) Vehicles Built From: 10-09-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2014, CG3558en enGBR, Edition date: 03/2014, Second Printing