towing FORD B MAX 2012 1.G User Guide

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:Vehicles with a temporary mobilitykit do not have a vehicle jack or a wheelbrace.
It is recommended to use a workshop typehydraulic jack for changing betweensummer and winter tyres.
Note:Use a jack with a minimum liftingcapacity of 1.5 tonnes and a lifting plate witha minimum diametre of 3.1 inches (80millimetres).
Vehicles With a Spare Wheel
Your vehicle jack, wheel brace, screw-intowing eye and wheel trim remover arelocated in the spare wheel well.
Jacking and Lifting Points
WARNING
Use only the specified jacking points.If you use other positions, you maydamage the body, steering,suspension, engine, braking system or thefuel lines.
Emergency use onlyA
MaintenanceB
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Small arrow-shaped marks onthe sills show the location of thejacking points.
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Assembling the Wheel Brace
WARNING
The screw-in towing eye has aleft-hand thread. Turn itanticlockwise to install it. Make surethat the towing eye is fully tightened.
Insert the screw-in towing eye into thewheel brace.
Removing the Wheel Trim
1.Insert the wheel trim remover.
2.Remove the wheel trim.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Towing equipment dimensions
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch.............................................83Starting a Diesel Engine..............................86Cold or Hot Engine..............................................86Failure to Start.......................................................87Starting and Stopping the Engine...........83General Information............................................83Starting a Petrol Engine..............................85Cold or Hot Engine...............................................85Engine Idle Speed after Starting....................86Failure to Start......................................................86Flooded Engine.....................................................86Start-Stop........................................................89To Re-Start the Engine......................................90To Stop the Engine..............................................89Using Start-Stop..................................................89Steering Wheel Lock.....................................85Vehicles With Keyless Starting.......................85Vehicles Without Keyless Starting................85Steering Wheel...............................................38Storage Compartments..............................82Supplementary Restraints System.........22Principle of Operation.........................................22Switching Off the Engine............................88Vehicles With a Turbocharger.........................88Symbols Glossary.............................................5SYNC® Applications and Services..........211In the Event of a Collision................................212Setting Emergency Assistance On:...............211SYNC Emergency Assistance..........................211SYNC® Troubleshooting...........................218SYNC.................................................................196General Information..........................................196
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications.............167Temporary Mobility Kit...............................155General Information..........................................155Inflating the Tyre.................................................156Using the Kit.........................................................155
Tow Ball............................................................116Driving With a Trailer...........................................117Driving Without a Trailer...................................118Inserting the Tow Ball Arm...............................117Maintenance.........................................................119Removing the Tow Ball Arm............................118Unlocking the Tow Ball ArmMechanism........................................................117Towing a Trailer..............................................116Steep Gradients...................................................116Towing Points.................................................119Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels............................................................119All Vehicles.............................................................119Vehicles With AutomaticTransmission...................................................120Towing...............................................................116Transmission....................................................97Trip Computer..................................................61......................................................................................61Distance Odometer.............................................62Tyre Care..........................................................158Tyre Inflation When PuncturedSee: Temporary Mobility Kit...........................155Tyre Pressure Monitoring System..........159System Reset.......................................................160Tyre PressuresSee: Technical Specifications........................164Tyre Repair KitSee: Temporary Mobility Kit...........................155TyresSee: Wheels and Tyres.....................................155
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Under Bonnet Overview - 1.0L EcoBoost(74kW/100PS)/1.0L EcoBoost(90kW/120PS)...........................................136Under Bonnet Overview - 1.4LDuratec-16V (66kW/90PS)/1.6LDuratec-16V Ti-VCT (77kW/105PS) -Sigma..............................................................137Under Bonnet Overview - 1.5LDuratorq-TDCi (55kW/75PS)/1.6LDuratorq-TDCi (70kW/95PS)(T3).................................................................138Unique Driving Characteristics.................89
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