engine oil FORD B MAX 2012 1.G User Guide

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Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network of Fordauthorised repairers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. Authorised repairers are bestqualified to service your vehicle properlyand expertly, with a wide range of highlyspecialised tools.
In addition to regular servicing, werecommend that you carry out thefollowing checks.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition off beforetouching or attempting adjustmentof any kind.
Do not touch the electronic ignitionsystem parts after you have switchedthe ignition on or when the engine isrunning. The system operates at highvoltage.
Keep your hands and clothing clearof the engine cooling fan. Undercertain conditions, the fan maycontinue to run for several minutes afteryou have switched the engine off.
Make sure that you fit filler capssecurely after carrying outmaintenance checks.
Daily Checks
•Exterior lamps.
•Interior lamps.
•Warning lamps and indicators.
Check When Refuelling
•Engine oil level. See Engine Oil Check(page 139).
•Brake fluid level. See Brake andClutch Fluid Check (page 141).
•Washer fluid level. See Washer FluidCheck (page 141).
•Tyre pressures (when cold). SeeTechnical Specifications (page 164).
•Tyre condition. See Wheels and Tyres(page 155).
Monthly Checks
•Engine coolant level (engine cold). SeeEngine Coolant Check (page 140).
•Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
•Air conditioning operation.
•Parking brake operation.
•Horn operation.
•Tightness of wheel nuts. SeeTechnical Specifications (page 164).
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
BONNET
Opening the Bonnet
1.Pull the bonnet release handle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER BONNET OVERVIEW - 1.0L ECOBOOST
(74KW/100PS)/1.0L ECOBOOST (90KW/120PS)
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 140).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 141).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 141).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 141).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 124).F
Windscreen and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 141).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are coloured for easy identification.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER BONNET OVERVIEW - 1.4L DURATEC-16V
(66KW/90PS)/1.6L DURATEC-16V TI-VCT (77KW/105PS) -
SIGMA
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 140).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 141).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 141).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 141).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 124).F
Windscreen and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 141).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are coloured for easy identification.
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(55KW/75PS)/1.6L DURATORQ-TDCI (70KW/95PS) (T3)
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 140).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 141).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 141).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 141).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 124).F
Windscreen and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 141).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 139).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are coloured for easy identification.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.0L
ECOBOOST
(74KW/100PS)/1.0L
ECOBOOST (90KW/120PS)
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.4L
DURATEC-16V
(66KW/90PS)/1.6L
DURATEC-16V TI-VCT
(77KW/105PS) - SIGMA
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.5L
DURATORQ-TDCI
(55KW/75PS)/1.6L
DURATORQ-TDCI
(70KW/95PS) (T3)
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL CHECK
WARNING
Do not use oil additives or otherengine treatments. Under certainconditions, they could damage theengine.
Note:The oil consumption of new enginesreaches its normal level after approximately3000 miles (5000 kilometres).
Checking the Oil Level
Note:Check the level before starting theengine.
Note:Make sure that the level is betweenthe MIN and the MAX marks.
1.Make sure that your vehicle is on levelground.
2.Switch off the engine and wait 10minutes for the oil to drain into the oilpan.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine 3.Remove the dipstick and wipe it witha clean, lint free cloth. Replace thedipstick and remove it again to checkthe oil level.
If the level is at the MIN mark, top upimmediately.
Topping Up
WARNINGS
Only top up when the engine is cold.If the engine is hot, wait 10 minutesfor the engine to cool down.
Do not remove the filler cap whenthe engine is running.
Remove the filler cap.
WARNING
Do not top up further than the MAXmark.
Note:Soak up any spillage with anabsorbent cloth immediately.
Top up with fluid that meets the Fordspecification. See TechnicalSpecifications (page 150).
Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you feela strong resistance.
ENGINE COOLANT CHECK
WARNING
Do not allow the fluid to touch yourskin or eyes. If this happens, rinse theaffected areas immediately withplenty of water and contact your doctor.
Note:Make sure that the level is betweenthe MIN and the MAX marks.
Note:Coolant expands when it is hot. Thelevel may therefore extend beyond the MAXmark.
If the level is at the MIN mark, add coolantimmediately.
Adding Engine Coolant
WARNINGS
Only add coolant when the engine iscold. If the engine is hot, wait 10minutes for the engine to cool down.
Do not remove the filler cap whenthe engine is running.
Do not remove the filler cap whenthe engine is hot. Wait for the engineto cool down.
Undiluted coolant is flammable andmay ignite if spilt on a hot exhaust.
Note:In an emergency, you can add justwater to the cooling system to reach avehicle service station. Have the systemchecked by an authorised dealer as soon aspossible.
Note:Prolonged use of incorrect dilutionof the coolant can cause engine damagefrom corrosion, overheating or freezing.
Note:Do not add coolant further than theMAX mark.
1.Remove the filler cap. Any pressure willescape slowly as you unscrew the cap.
2.Add a 50/50 mixture of coolant andwater using fluid that meets the Fordspecifications. See TechnicalSpecifications (page 150).
3.Replace the filler cap. Turn it until youfeel a strong resistance.
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5W5WLicence plate lamp
5W5WLuggage compartment lamp
1Fit a replacement with the same rating as the one you have removed.
Note:On some vehicles the lamps are LED.These are not serviceable items, see anauthorised dealer if they fail.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Vehicle Fluids
Note:Use fluids which meet the specifications or requirements defined. Use of other fluidsmay lead to damage which is not covered by your warranty.
Recommended fluidViscosityGradeSpecificationItem
Castrol or Ford EngineOil5W-20WSS-M2C948-BEngine oil - petrol enginesonly
Castrol or Ford EngineOil5W-30WSS-M2C913-CAlternative engine oil - allpetrol engines except 1.0LEcoBoost
Castrol or Ford EngineOil5W-30WSS-M2C913-CEngine oil - diesel engines
Motorcraft SuperPlusAntifreeze-WSS-M97B44-DAntifreeze
Motorcraft or Ford DOT4 LV High PerformanceBrake Fluid-WSS-M6C65-A2 orISO 4925 Class 6Brake fluid
Your engine has been designed to be used with Castrol and Ford Engine Oil, which givesa fuel economy benefit while maintaining the durability of your engine.
Adding oil: If you are unable to find an oil that meets the specification defined byWSS-M2C913-C or WSS-M2C948-B (petrol engines only), you must use SAE 5W-30that meets the specification defined by ACEA A5/B5.
Using oils other than the one specified can result in longer engine cranking periods, reducedengine performance, reduced fuel economy and increased emission levels.
Castrol engine oil recommended.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Capacity in gallons(litres)ItemVariant
0.6 (2.5)Windscreen andrear window washersystem
All
approximately 1.4(6.3)Engine coolingsystem1.0L EcoBoost
approximately 1.2(5.5)Engine coolingsystemVehicles with a petrol engine except 1.0LEcoBoost
approximately 1.3 (6)Engine coolingsystemVehicles with a diesel engine
10.6 (48)Fuel tankVehicles with a petrol engine
10.3 (47)Fuel tankVehicles with a diesel engine
0.9 (4.1)Engine lubricationsystem - includingthe oil filter
1.0L EcoBoost
0.9 (4.0)Engine lubricationsystem - excludingthe oil filter
1.0L EcoBoost
0.9 (4.1)Engine lubricationsystem - includingthe oil filter
1.4L Duratec-16V
0.8 (3.8)Engine lubricationsystem - excludingthe oil filter
1.4L Duratec-16V
0.9 (4.1)Engine lubricationsystem - includingthe oil filter
1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT
0.8 (3.8)Engine lubricationsystem - excludingthe oil filter
1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Capacity in gallons(litres)ItemVariant
0.8 (3.8)Engine lubricationsystem - includingthe oil filter
1.5L Duratorq-TDCi
0.8 (3.4)Engine lubricationsystem - excludingthe oil filter
1.5L Duratorq-TDCi
0.8 (3.8)Engine lubricationsystem - includingthe oil filter
1.6L Duratorq-TDCi
0.8 (3.5)Engine lubricationsystem - excludingthe oil filter
1.6L Duratorq-TDCi
Engine Oil Adding Capacities
Capacity in gallons (litres)Engine
0.2 (0.8)1.0L EcoBoost
0.2 (0.8)1.4L Duratec-16V and 1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT
0.4 (1.6)1.5L Duratorq-TDCi
0.4 (1.6)1.6L Duratorq-TDCi
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Compact Disc Player - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD/Bluetooth/SonyAM/FM/CD..................................................190CD Text Display Options..................................193Compact Disc Playback..................................190Compact Disc Track Scanning.......................191Ending Compact Disc Playback....................193Fast Forward and Reverse...............................191MP3 and WMA Display Options...................193MP3 and WMA File Playback..........................191Repeat Compact Disc Tracks..........................191Shuffle and Random..........................................191Track Selection.....................................................191Compact Disc Player - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD...................................................187CD Text Display Options..................................190Compact Disc Playback...................................187Compact Disc Track Scanning......................188Ending Compact Disc Playback...................190Fast Forward and Reverse...............................187MP3 and WMA Display Options...................190MP3 and WMA File Playback........................188Repeat Compact Disc Tracks........................188Shuffle and Random.........................................187Track Selection....................................................187Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................140Cruise Control..................................................39Principle of Operation......................................109Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control...............................109Cup Holders......................................................82
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Daytime Running Lamps.............................45Diesel Particulate Filter................................87Regeneration..........................................................87Direction Indicators........................................47Dog Guard........................................................114DPFSee: Diesel Particulate Filter............................87Driver Airbag.....................................................22.....................................................................................22Driving Aids.......................................................111Driving Hints.....................................................121Driving Through Water.................................121.....................................................................................121
DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................45
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Electromagnetic compatibility...............225End User Licence Agreement..................226SYNC® End User Licence Agreement(EULA)..............................................................226Engine Coolant Check................................140Adding Engine Coolant....................................140Engine ImmobiliserSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................35Engine Oil Check...........................................139Checking the Oil Level......................................139Topping Up...........................................................140Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0L EcoBoost(74kW/100PS)/1.0L EcoBoost(90kW/120PS)...........................................139Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.4L Duratec-16V(66kW/90PS)/1.6L Duratec-16VTi-VCT (77kW/105PS) - Sigma...........139Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5L Duratorq-TDCi(55kW/75PS)/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi(70kW/95PS) (T3)...................................139...................................................................................139Exterior Mirrors................................................49Electric Folding Mirrors......................................49Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors...............................50Power Exterior Mirrors........................................49
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Fastening the Seat Belts.............................20Using Seat Belts During Pregnancy..............20First Aid Kit......................................................122Flat Tyre InflationSee: Temporary Mobility Kit...........................155Floor Mats.........................................................121Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps........................................45Fog Lamps - RearSee: Rear Fog Lamps..........................................45Front Fog Lamps............................................45Front Seat Armrest.......................................80Fuel and Refuelling........................................91Technical Specifications...................................96
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