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Other maintenance items
*
Replace spark plugs.
Every 100000 miles
(160000 km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 150000 miles
(240000 km)
* Perform these maintenance items within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the last
engine oil and filter change. Do not exceed the designated distance for the interval.
** Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every three
years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers).
C-MAX Energi Plug-in Hybrid At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display.
1, 2
Change engine oil and filter. 3
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect engine cooling system and motor/electronics cooling system strength and
hoses.
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect half-shaft boots.
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension and tie-rod ends.
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
1 Do not exceed two years or 20000 miles (32000 kilometers) between service intervals.
2 Perform multi-point inspection (recommended).
3 Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor system after engine oil and filter changes. See
Engine Oil Check (page 213).
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 104
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 155
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 156
Accessories....................................................407 Exterior style........................................................ 407
Interior style......................................................... 407
Lifestyle................................................................. 407
Peace of mind..................................................... 407
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist.........................................163 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 164
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........165
Troubleshooting the System......................... 166
Using Active Park Assist................................... 163
Adjusting the Headlamps
.........................222
Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 223
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 222
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................64
Airbag Disposal
...............................................42
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 104
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 63
Ambient Lighting............................................74
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................63
Arming the Alarm................................................. 63
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 63
Appendices...................................................409
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............87 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime................................................................... 87
Engine On Warning Chime................................ 87
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 87
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 87
Keyless Warning Alert ........................................ 87
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 87
Audio Control..................................................64 Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 65Audio Input Jack..........................................286
Audio System
................................................273
General Information.......................................... 273
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................276
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/ FM/CD
...........................................................278
Menu Structure................................................... 279
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: SYNC/AM/ FM/CD...........................................................274
Autolamps........................................................70 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps.......................................................... 71
Automatic Climate Control......................104 Temperature Control........................................ 105
Automatic Transmission
............................152
Automatic Transmission.................................. 152
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 153
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................. 154
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................218
Autowipers........................................................67
Auxiliary Power Points................................120 110-volt AC power point................................... 120
12-volt DC power point..................................... 120
Locations............................................................... 120
B
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........209
Booster Seats...................................................21 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 22
Brake Fluid Check.........................................218
Brakes...............................................................155 General Information.......................................... 155
Breaking-In......................................................183
Bulb Specification Chart...........................228
C
Cabin Air Filter................................................107
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications
................270
Specifications..................................................... 270
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 233
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Information....................................................379
911 Assist............................................................... 385
Alerts...................................................................... 385
Calendar............................................................... 385
Sirius Travel Link................................................ 383
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)................................................................. 380
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................... 387
Where Am I?....................................................... 388
Information Messages..................................97 AdvanceTrac®....................................................... 97
Alarm........................................................................\
. 97
Battery and Charging System (High Voltage).............................................................. 98
Doors........................................................................\
98
Fuel........................................................................\
.... 99
Hill Start Assist..................................................... 99
Keys and Intelligent Access............................. 99
Maintenance........................................................ 100
MyKey...................................................................... 101
Park Aid.................................................................. 102
Park Brake............................................................. 102
Power Steering.................................................... 102
Remote Start........................................................ 102
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.................103
Transmission........................................................ 103
Installing Child Seats.....................................15 Child Seats............................................................... 15
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.......................... 16
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................ 18
Using Tether Straps............................................. 20
Instrument Cluster.........................................81
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.......................71 Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps....................... 71
Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............72
Interior Lamps
..................................................73
Front Interior Lamp.............................................. 73
Front Interior Lamp - With Panorama Roof....................................................................... 74
Rear Interior Lamp................................................ 74
Interior Mirror
....................................................79
Auto-Dimming Mirror.......................................... 79
Introduction.........................................................7 J
Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................188
Connecting the Jumper Cables..................... 188
Jump Starting...................................................... 190
Preparing Your Vehicle..................................... 188
Removing the Jumper Cables....................... 190
K
Keyless Starting.............................................123 Ignition Modes..................................................... 124
Keys and Remote Controls.........................43
L
Lighting Control..............................................70 Headlamp Flasher............................................... 70
High Beams............................................................ 70
Lighting..............................................................70
Load Carrying
..................................................173
Load Limit........................................................174
Vehicle Loading.................................................... 174
Locking and Unlocking
.................................54
Activating Intelligent Access ........................... 55
Autolock.................................................................. 56
Battery Saver.......................................................... 57
Illuminated Entry................................................... 57
Illuminated Exit...................................................... 57
Mechanical Key..................................................... 55
Opening a Rear Door from Inside................... 55
Power Door Locks................................................ 54
Remote Control.................................................... 54
Smart Unlocks For Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................ 56
Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys ........................................................................\
........ 56
Locks...................................................................54
Luggage Covers..............................................173 Removing the Shade......................................... 173
M
Maintenance.................................................209 General Information......................................... 209
Manual Liftgate..............................................58 Closing the Liftgate............................................. 58
Opening the Liftgate........................................... 58
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Manual Seats...................................................111
Adjusting the Height of the Driver's
Seat...................................................................... 112
Lumbar Adjustment (If Equipped)...............112
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward............................................................... 111
Recline Adjustment............................................. 112
Media Hub......................................................287
Message Center See: Information Displays................................ 88
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors...............107
See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 76
Mobile Communications Equipment
.......12
Motorcraft Parts...........................................267
MyFord Touch ™............................................327
General Information.......................................... 327
MyFord Touch ™ Troubleshooting.........401
MyKey Troubleshooting
...............................53
MyKey ™.............................................................49
Principle of Operation........................................ 49
N
Navigation......................................................392 cityseekr................................................................ 394
Map Mode............................................................ 396
Navigation Map Updates............................... 399
Navigation Voice Commands....................... 399
Point of Interest (POI) Categories..............393
Quick-touch Buttons....................................... 398
Setting a Destination....................................... 392
Setting Your Navigation Preferences.........395
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
..........430
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® (C-MAX Energi
Plug-in Hybrid Only).................................... 430
Normal Maintenance Intervals...................... 431
O
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check....................................... 213
Opening and Closing the Hood
.............209
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................198
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual..........198
Overhead Console
........................................122 P
Parking Aid.......................................................161
Front Sensing System....................................... 162
Rear Sensing System......................................... 161
Parking Aids
.....................................................161
Parking Brake.................................................156
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................62 SecuriLock®........................................................... 62
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 62
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Personal Safety System ™
..........................33
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?................................................................... 33
Phone...............................................................364 Making Calls........................................................ 365
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 365
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time................................................................... 365
Phone Menu Options....................................... 366
Phone Settings................................................... 367
Phone Voice Commands............................... 368
Receiving Calls................................................... 366
Text Messaging.................................................. 366
Post-Crash Alert System
...........................193
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 54
Power Liftgate.................................................59 Obstacle Detection.............................................. 61
Opening and Closing the Liftgate.................. 59
Setting the Liftgate Open Height.................... 61
Power Seats
.....................................................112
Power Lumbar....................................................... 113
Power Steering Fluid Check......................218
Power Windows..............................................76 Accessory Delay..................................................... 77
Bounce-Back.......................................................... 76
One-Touch Down................................................. 76
One-Touch Up....................................................... 76
Window Lock.......................................................... 76
R
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................115
Rear Seats........................................................114 Folding the Seatback (If Equipped).............114
Unfolding the Seatback.................................... 114
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Stability Control............................................159
Principle of Operation....................................... 159
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 123
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................124 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................126
Important Ventilating Information...............126
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is
Moving................................................................126
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary......................................................... 125
Vehicles with an Ignition Key.......................... 124
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 124
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........123 General Information........................................... 123
Steering.............................................................172 Electric Power Steering..................................... 172
Steering Wheel...............................................64
Storage Compartments.............................122
Sun Shades......................................................79 Bounce-Back......................................................... 80
Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........80
Sun Shade Relearning....................................... 80
Sun Visors.........................................................79 Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 79
Supplementary Restraints System.........34 Principle of Operation........................................ 34
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services........................................................303
911 Assist............................................................... 303
SYNC AppLink.................................................... 309
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, Unites
States Only).................................................... 307
Vehicle Health Report...................................... 305
SYNC™
...........................................................288
General Information......................................... 288
SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................318
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate........................................... 58
See: Power Liftgate............................................. 59
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............266 Temporary Mobility Kit
..............................240
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound and Air....................................... 242
General Information.......................................... 241
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure............................................................ 243
Tips for Use of the Kit........................................ 241
What to Do after the Tire has Been Sealed............................................................... 244
What to Do When a Tire Is Punctured........................................................ 242
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).......................196
Tire Care
..........................................................246
Glossary of Tire Terminology......................... 247
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 246
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall........................................................... 248
Temperature A B C............................................. 247
Traction AA A B C.............................................. 246
Treadwear............................................................ 246
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 240
Tire Pressure Monitoring System..........260 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System........................................ 261
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...................................... 262
Tire Repair Kit See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 240
Tires See: Wheels and Tires..................................... 240
Towing a Trailer..............................................181
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels............................................................181
Emergency Towing.............................................. 181
Recreational Towing.......................................... 182
Towing...............................................................181
Traction Control............................................158 Principle of Operation....................................... 158
Transmission Code Designation
............269
Transmission..................................................152
Transmission See: Transmission............................................... 152
Transporting the Vehicle.............................181
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