engine oil FORD B MAX 2013 1.G User Guide
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:Unhitch the trailer.
1.Remove the protecting cap. Press thecap into the key bow. Insert the key andunlock.
2.Hold the tow ball arm. Pull thehandwheel out, turn it clockwiseagainst the stop.
3.Remove the tow ball arm.
4.Release the handwheel.
When unlocked in this way, the tow ballarm can be reinserted at any time.
Driving Without a Trailer
WARNING
Never unlock the tow ball arm withthe trailer attached.
Remove the tow ball arm. Insert the pluginto its seat (1).
Maintenance
WARNING
Remove the tow ball arm andprotect the seat with the plug beforesteam cleaning your vehicle.
Keep the system clean. Periodicallylubricate bearings, sliding surfaces, andlocking balls with resin-free grease or oiland the lock with graphite.
In case of loss, replacement keys areavailable from the manufacturer by statingthe number on the lock cylinder.
TOWING POINTS
WARNING
The towing eye has a left-handthread. Turn it counterclockwise toinstall it. Make sure that the towingeye is fully tightened.
Front Towing Eye
Space is provided in the spare wheel well.
You must carry the towing eye in yourvehicle at all times.
Remove the cover and install the towingeye.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Circuits protectedFuse ratingFuse
Passenger's compartment fuse box supply (battery)60 A5
Body control module30 A6
Passenger's compartment fuse box supply (ignition)60 A7
Glow plugs60 A8
DPS6 module50 A8
Heated windshield40 A9
Heated windshield40 A10
Starter relay30 A11
High beam left-hand relay10 A12
High beam right-hand relay10 A13
Run on pump15 A14
Ignition coil20 A15
Powertrain control module, high and low cooling fan15 A16
Heated oxygen sensors (gasoline engines)15 A17
Power supply module (diesel engines)20 A17
Not used-18
Air condition controller7.5A19
Not used-20
Not used-21
Lighting control battery supply15 A22
Front fog lamps15 A23
Direction indicators15 A24
Exterior lighting left-hand side15 A25
Exterior lighting right-hand side15 A26
Powertrain control module7.5 A27
Anti-lock braking system, electronic stability program20 A28
Air conditioning clutch10 A29
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Circuits protectedFuse ratingFuse
Body control module30 A6
Passenger compartment fuse box supply (ignition)60 A7
Glow plugs (Diesel engines)60 A8DPS6 module50 A
Heated windshield left-hand side40 A9
Heated windshield right-hand side40 A10
Starter relay30 A11
High beam left-hand relay10 A12
High beam right-hand relay10 A13
Run on pump15 A14
Ignition coil20 A15
Powertrain control module15 A16High and low cooling fan
Heated oxygen sensors (gasoline engines)15 A17
Power supply module (diesel engines)20 A17
Not used-18
Air conditioning controller7.5A19
Not used-20
Not used-21
Lighting control battery supply20 A22
Front fog lamps15 A23
Direction indicators15 A24
Exterior lighting left-hand side15 A25
Exterior lighting right-hand side15 A26
Powertrain control module7.5 A27
Anti-lock brake system20 A28Stability assist
Air conditioning clutch10 A29
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network of Fordauthorized repairers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. Authorized repairers are bestqualified to service your vehicle properlyand expertly, with a wide range of highlyspecialized 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 Refueling
•Engine oil level. See Engine Oil Check(page 157).
•Brake fluid level. See Brake andClutch Fluid Check (page 159).
•Washer fluid level. See Washer FluidCheck (page 159).
•Tire pressures (when cold). SeeTechnical Specifications (page 183).
•Tire condition. See Wheels and Tires(page 174).
Monthly Checks
•Engine coolant level (engine cold). SeeEngine Coolant Check (page 158).
•Pipes, hoses and reservoirs for leaks.
•Air conditioning operation.
•Parking brake operation.
•Horn operation.
•Tightness of lug nuts. See TechnicalSpecifications (page 183).
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood
1.Pull the hood release handle.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 1.0L ECOBOOST™
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 158).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 159).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 159).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 159).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 134).F
Windshield and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 159).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are colored for easy identification.
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DURATEC-16V TI-VCT (SIGMA)
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 158).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 159).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 159).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 159).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 134).F
Windshield and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 159).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are colored for easy identification.
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DURATORQ-TDCI (DV) DIESEL
Engine coolant reservoir*: See Engine Coolant Check (page 158).A
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (right-hand drive)*: See Brake and ClutchFluid Check (page 159).B
Engine oil filler cap*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).C
Battery: See Changing the 12V Battery (page 159).D
Brake and clutch fluid reservoir (left-hand drive)*: See Brake and Clutch FluidCheck (page 159).E
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 134).F
Windshield and rear window washer fluid reservoir: See Washer Fluid Check(page 159).G
Air cleaner: No maintenance necessary.H
Engine oil dipstick*: See Engine Oil Check (page 157).I
* The filler caps and the engine oil dipstick are colored for easy identification.
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ECOBOOST™
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.4L
DURATEC-16V (SIGMA)/1.6L
DURATEC-16V TI-VCT (SIGMA)
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 1.5L
DURATORQ-TDCI/1.6L
DURATORQ-TDCI (DV) DIESEL
MinimumA
MaximumB
ENGINE OIL CHECK
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.
3.Remove the dipstick and wipe it witha clean, lint free cloth. Replace thedipstick and remove it again to checkthe oil level.
If the oil level is at the minimum mark, addoil immediately. See TechnicalSpecifications (page 169).
Note:Check the oil level before starting theengine.
Note:Make sure that the oil level isbetween the minimum and the maximummarks.
Note:Do not use oil additives or otherengine treatments. Under certain conditions,they may damage the engine.
Note:The oil consumption of new enginesreaches its normal level after approximately3000 miles (5000 kilometers).
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WARNINGS
Only add oil when the engine is cold.If the engine is hot, wait 10 minutesfor the engine to cool down. Failureto take care may result in personal injury.
Do not remove the filler cap whenthe engine is running. Failure to takecare may result in personal injury.
1.Remove the filler cap.
2.Add oil that meets Ford specifications.See Technical Specifications (page169).
3.Replace the filler cap. Turn it until youfeel a strong resistance.
Note:Do not add oil further than themaximum mark. Oil levels above themaximum mark may cause engine damage.
Note:Soak up any spillage with anabsorbent cloth immediately.
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 physician.
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 authorized 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 169).
3.Replace the filler cap. Turn it until youfeel a strong resistance.
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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 - gasolineengines only
Castrol or Ford EngineOil5W-30WSS-M2C913-CAlternative engine oil - allgasoline engines except1.0L EcoBoost
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-A2Brake 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 (gasoline 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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