climate control FORD B MAX 2012 1.G User Guide
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Vehicles With Automatic Climate ControlVehicles With Manual Climate Control
Adjust the fan speed to the highestsetting.4
Direct the instrument panel side air ventstoward the side windows.5
Close the instrument panel vents.6
Maximum Cooling Performance inInstrument Panel or InstrumentPanel and Footwell Positions
1.Adjust the temperature control to thelowest setting.
2.Press the A/C and recirculated airbuttons.
3.Adjust the fan speed to the highestsetting initially and then adjust it to suitthe desired comfort level.
HEATED WINDOWS AND
MIRRORS
Heated Windows
Use the heated windows to defrost ordemist the windscreen or rear window.
Note:The heated windows operate onlywhen the engine is running.
Heated Windscreen
Heated Rear Window
Heated Exterior Mirrors
Electric exterior mirrors have a heatingelement that will defrost or demist themirror glass. They will switch onautomatically when you switch the heatedrear window on.
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WARNINGS
When folding the seatbacks up,make sure that the belts are visibleto an occupant and not caughtbehind the seat.
Make sure that the seats and theseatbacks are secure and fullyengaged in their catches.
HEATED SEATS
WARNING
People who are unable to feel painto their skin because of advancedage, chronic illness, diabetes, spinalcord injury, medication, alcohol use,exhaustion or other physical conditions,must exercise care when using the heatedseat. The heated seat may cause burnseven at low temperatures, especially ifused for long periods of time. Do not placeanything on the seat that insulates againstheat, such as a blanket or cushion. Thismay cause the heated seat to overheat.Do not puncture the seat with pins, needlesor other pointed objects. This may damagethe heating element which may cause theheated seat to overheat. An overheatedseat may cause serious personal injury.
Do not do the following:
•Place heavy objects on the seat.
•Operate the heated seat if water or anyother liquid is spilled on the seat. Allowthe seat to dry thoroughly.
•Operate the heated seats unless theengine is running. Doing so could drainyour vehicle battery.
For item location: See Climate Control(page 68).
The heated seat will only operate with theignition switched on.
The maximum temperature is reachedafter five or six minutes. It is regulatedthermostatically.
The heated seat will remain on until eitherthe heated seat switch or the ignition isswitched off.
FRONT SEAT ARMREST
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Possible SolutionPossible CauseIssue
The SYNC system applies the phoneticpronunciation rules of the selectedlanguage to the names stored on your USBmedia player or USB flash drive. The systemis able to make some exceptions for verypopular artist names (e.g. U2) such thatyou can always use the English pronunci-ation for these artists.
Foreign names arespoken using thecurrently selectedlanguage for SYNC.
The SYNC voicecontrol systemis having troublerecognisingforeign tracks,artists, albums,genres andplaylist namesfrom my USBmedia player orUSB flash drive.
The system uses a synthetically-generatedvoice rather than pre-recorded humanvoice.
The SYNC system usestext-to-speech voiceprompt technology.
Voice promptsare electronic-ally generated,and the pronun-ciation of somewords may notbe accurate formy language.
SYNC offers several new voice controlfeatures for a wide range of languages.Dialling a contact name directly from thephonebook without pre-recording (e.g.“callJohn Smith”) or selecting a track, artist,album, genre or playlist directly from yourUSB media player (e.g." play artistMadonna).
SYNC offers significant capability aboveand beyond the previous system such as.The focus of SYNC iscontrolling your mobiledevices and the contentstored on your devices.
My previousbluetooth voicecontrol systemallowed me tocontrol theradio, CD, andclimate controlsystems. Whycan I not controlthese systemswith SYNC?
Dialling a contact name directly from thephonebook without pre-recording (e.g.“callJohn Smith”) or selecting a track, artist,album, genre or playlist directly from yourUSB media player (e.g." play artistMadonna).
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................68About This Manual...........................................5Protecting the Environment...............................5ABSSee: Brakes............................................................101ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.................................................................101AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation..............................................7Active City Stop...............................................111General Information............................................111Laser Sensor Information.................................112Using Active City Stop.........................................111Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................38Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................68Air Vents............................................................68Centre Air Vents....................................................68Side Air Vent..........................................................68AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................35Anti-Theft Alarm............................................35Alarm System........................................................35Arming the Alarm.................................................36Disarming the Alarm............................................37Full and Reduced Guard....................................36Triggering the Alarm............................................36Appendices....................................................225At a Glance..........................................................8Front Exterior Overview........................................8Instrument Panel Overview..............................10Rear Exterior Overview........................................13Vehicle Interior Overview.....................................9Audible Warnings and Indicators.............56Automatic Transmission...................................56Headlamps On......................................................56Key Outside Car....................................................56Low Fuel...................................................................57Seat Belt Minder....................................................57Audio Control...................................................38.....................................................................................38Audio System..................................................171General Information............................................171
Audio System Security................................187Audio Troubleshooting...............................195Audio unit - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD/Bluetooth..............................177Alternative Frequencies....................................181Automatic Volume Control............................180Autostore Control..............................................180News Broadcasts.................................................181Regional Mode......................................................181Sound Button.......................................................179Station Preset Buttons.....................................179Station Tuning Control......................................179Traffic Information Control.............................180Waveband Button..............................................179Audio unit - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD...................................................172Alternative Frequencies....................................176Automatic Volume Control.............................175Autostore Control...............................................175News Broadcasts................................................176Regional Mode.....................................................176Sound Button.......................................................174Station Preset Buttons......................................174Station Tuning Control......................................174Traffic Information Control..............................175Waveband Button...............................................174Audio unit - Vehicles With: SonyAM/FM/CD...................................................182Alternative Frequencies...................................186Automatic Volume Control............................186Autostore Control...............................................185Digital Signal Processing.................................186News Broadcasts...............................................186Regional Mode.....................................................187Sound Button......................................................184Station Preset Buttons.....................................184Station Tuning Control.....................................184Traffic Information Control.............................185Waveband Button..............................................184Autolamps........................................................43Automatic Climate Control........................70Temperature Control...........................................72
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Automatic Transmission.............................97Emergency Park Position ReleaseLever....................................................................99Hints on Driving With an AutomaticTransmission....................................................98Selector Lever Positions....................................97Sport Mode and Manual Shifting..................98Autowipers.......................................................40Auxiliary Input Socket.................................194Auxiliary Power Points..................................81Location....................................................................81
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Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Bonnet.......134Brake and Clutch Fluid Check...................141Brakes................................................................101General Information...........................................101Bulb Specification Chart...........................149
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Capacities and Specifications.................167Technical Specifications.................................168Cargo Nets........................................................114Installing and Removing the Net...................114Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................153Catalytic Converter........................................93Driving with a Catalytic Converter.................93Changing a Bulb............................................143Approach Lamp..................................................145Central High Mounted Brake Lamp..............147Front Fog Lamps.................................................145Headlamp..............................................................143Interior Lamp........................................................148Licence Plate Lamp...........................................148Luggage Compartment Lamp, FootwellLamp and Liftgate Lamp............................149Reading Lamps...................................................148Rear Lamps..........................................................146Side Lamp.............................................................144Side Repeater......................................................144Changing a Fuse............................................133
Changing a Road Wheel............................160Assembling the Wheel Brace.........................162Installing a Road Wheel...................................163Jacking and Lifting Points.................................161Removing a Road Wheel.................................163Removing the Wheel Trim...............................162Vehicle Jack..........................................................160Vehicles With a Spare Wheel........................160Wheel Nuts...........................................................160Changing the 12V Battery...........................141Changing the Wiper Blades.......................141Rear Window Wiper Blade..............................142Windscreen Wiper Blades................................141Checking the Wiper Blades........................141Childminder Mirror.........................................50Child Safety.......................................................14Child Safety Locks..........................................19Left-Hand Side......................................................19Right-Hand Side....................................................19Child Seat Positioning...................................16Cigar Lighter......................................................81Cleaning the Alloy Wheels........................154Cleaning the Exterior...................................153Body Paintwork Preservation.........................153Cleaning the Chrome Trim..............................153Cleaning the Headlamps.................................153Cleaning the Rear Window.............................153Cleaning the Interior....................................153Instrument Cluster Screens, LCD Screensand Radio Screens........................................154Rear Windows......................................................154Seat Belts..............................................................153Climate Control..............................................68Principle of Operation........................................68Clock....................................................................61Type 1.........................................................................61Type 2........................................................................61Cold Weather Precautions.........................121
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Fuel Consumption.........................................95Calculating Fuel Economy................................95Filling the Tank......................................................95Fuel ConsumptionSee: Technical Specifications.........................96Fuel Quality - Diesel......................................92Long-Term Storage.............................................92Fuel Quality - Petrol......................................92Long-Term Storage.............................................92Fuse Box Locations......................................124Engine Compartment Fuse Box....................124Passenger's Compartment Fuse Box.........124Fuses.................................................................124Fuse Specification Chart............................125Engine Compartment Fuse Box....................125Passenger's Compartment Fuse Box - Type1.............................................................................128Passenger's Compartment Fuse Box - Type2............................................................................130
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Gauges...............................................................53Fuel Gauge..............................................................53GearboxSee: Transmission................................................97General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................25Glasses Holder................................................82Global Opening and Closing.......................51Global Closing........................................................51Global Opening......................................................51
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake..............................................101Hazard Warning Flashers...........................122Headlamp Exit Delay....................................44Headlamp Levelling......................................46Recommended Headlamp Levelling SwitchPositions.............................................................46Head Restraints..............................................76.....................................................................................76Adjusting the Head Restraints.........................76Removing the Head Restraint..........................77Heated Seats...................................................80
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................75Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................75Heated Windows..................................................75HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................68Hill Start Assist...............................................99Switching the System On and Off...............100Using Hill Start Assist.......................................100Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................72Cooling the Interior Quickly...............................73General Hints..........................................................72Heating the Interior Quickly..............................73Maximum Cooling Performance inInstrument Panel or Instrument Paneland Footwell Positions..................................75Recommended Settings for Cooling ............74Recommended Settings for Heating............73Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather...............................................................74Vehicle Stationary for Extended PeriodsDuring Extreme High AmbientTemperatures....................................................74Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes.............................................................101
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Ignition Switch................................................83Information Displays.....................................58General Information............................................58Information Messages..................................62Installing Child Seats.....................................14Attaching a Child Seat With TopTethers..................................................................16Booster Seats.........................................................15Child Seats for Different Mass Groups..........14ISOFIX Anchor Points..........................................16Top Tether Anchor Points..................................16Instrument Cluster.........................................53Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................44.....................................................................................44Interior Lamps..................................................47Courtesy Lamp......................................................47Reading Lamps......................................................47Interior Mirror...................................................50Auto-Dimming Mirror.........................................50Introduction........................................................5
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Jump-Starting the Vehicle.........................122To Connect the Booster Cables.....................122To Start the Engine.............................................123
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Keyless Entry....................................................32Disabled Keys.........................................................33General Information............................................32Locking and Unlocking the Doors With theKey Blade............................................................34Locking Your Vehicle...........................................32Passive Key.............................................................32Unlocking Your Vehicle.......................................33Keyless Starting..............................................83Failure to Start......................................................84Ignition On..............................................................84Starting a Diesel Engine....................................84Starting With AutomaticTransmission....................................................84Starting With Manual Transmission.............84Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving.................................................................85Stopping the Engine With Your VehicleStationary..........................................................85Keys and Remote Controls.........................25Knee Airbag......................................................24
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Lighting Control..............................................43Headlamp Flasher...............................................43Lighting Control Positions.................................43Main Beams............................................................43Parking Lamps......................................................43Lighting..............................................................43Load Carrying..................................................113General Information...........................................113Locking and Unlocking.................................29Locking and Unlocking the Doors FromInside....................................................................29Locking and Unlocking the Doors With theKey........................................................................29Power Door Locks................................................29Remote Control....................................................29Locks...................................................................29
Luggage Anchor Points...............................113Luggage Covers..............................................114
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Maintenance..................................................134General Information..........................................134Technical Specifications..................................150Manual Climate Control..............................69Manual Liftgate................................................31Opening and Closing the Liftgate...................31Manual Seats...................................................78Adjusting the Height of the Driver’sSeat.......................................................................78Adjusting the Lumbar Support.......................78Folding the Passenger's Seat Forward........79Moving the Seat Backward andForward...............................................................78Recline Adjustment.............................................79Manual Transmission....................................97Selecting Reverse Gear......................................97Message CentreSee: Information Displays.................................58MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors................75See: Windows and Mirrors................................48Mobile Communications Equipment.........7
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Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................139Opening and Closing the Bonnet...........134Closing the Bonnet.............................................135Opening the Bonnet..........................................134
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Parking Aid......................................................104Front and Rear Sensing System...................105Rear Sensing System........................................105Parking Aids...................................................104Principle of Operation......................................104Parking Brake..................................................101All Vehicles............................................................102Vehicles With AutomaticTransmission....................................................101Vehicles With Manual Transmission............101
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Using Cruise Control...................................109Cancelling the Set Speed.................................110Changing the Set Speed.................................109Resuming the Set Speed..................................110Setting a Speed..................................................109Switching Cruise Control Off..........................110Switching Cruise Control On..........................109Using Snow Chains......................................159Vehicles With Stability Control.....................159Using Stability Control...............................103...................................................................................103Using SYNC® With Your MediaPlayer..............................................................213Accessing Your USB Song Library.................217Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings.............................................................218Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port............................................................214Media Menu Features.......................................216Media Voice Commands..................................214What's Playing?..................................................214Using SYNC® With Your Phone............200Accessing Features through the MobilePhone Menu...................................................204Accessing Your Mobile PhoneSettings.............................................................207BT Devices...........................................................208Making Calls........................................................203Mobile Phone Options During an ActiveCall.....................................................................203Mobile Phone Voice Commands..................201Pairing a Mobile Phone For the FirstTime..................................................................200Pairing Subsequent Mobile Phones............201Receiving Calls...................................................203Text Messaging..................................................206Using Voice Recognition............................198Helpful Hints........................................................198Initiating a Voice Session................................198System Interaction and Feedback...............198Using Winter Tyres.......................................159
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Vehicle Care....................................................153Vehicle Identification Number................168Vehicle Identification Plate.......................167
VentilationSee: Climate Control..........................................68VentsSee: Air Vents........................................................68VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number.............168Voice Control...................................................39
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................53Anti-lock Braking System WarningLamp....................................................................54Brake System Warning Lamp..........................54Coolant Temperature Warning Lamp..........54Cruise Control Indicator.....................................54Direction Indicator...............................................54Door Ajar Warning Lamp...................................54Engine Warning Lamps......................................54Front Airbag Warning Lamp.............................55Front Fog Lamp Indicator.................................55Frost Warning Lamp...........................................55Glow Plug Indicator.............................................55Headlamp Indicator............................................55Ignition Warning Lamp.......................................55Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp........................55Low Tyre Pressure Warning Lamp.................55Main Beam Indicator...........................................55Message Centre Indicator.................................56Oil Pressure Warning Lamp.............................56Power Steering Warning Lamp.......................56Rear Fog Lamp Indicator...................................56Seat Belt Minder Warning Lamp....................56Shift Indicator........................................................56Stability Control Indicator.................................56Warning Triangle...........................................122Washer Fluid Check......................................141WashersSee: Wipers and Washers.................................40WashingSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................153Wheels and Tyres.........................................155General Information..........................................155Technical Specifications..................................164Windows and Mirrors...................................48Windscreen Washers.....................................41
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