child restraint FORD B MAX 2013 1.G Owners Manual
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Introduction
About This Manual...........................................5
Symbols Glossary.............................................5
Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................7
Mobile CommunicationsEquipment......................................................8
At a Glance
At a Glance..........................................................9
Child Safety
Installing Child Seats.....................................15
Child Seat Positioning...................................18
Child Safety Locks.........................................20
Safety Belts
Fastening the Safety Belts...........................21
Safety Belt Minder..........................................22
Supplementary RestraintsSystem
Principle of Operation...................................23
Driver Airbag.....................................................23
Passenger Airbag...........................................24
Side Airbags.....................................................24
Driver Knee Airbag.........................................25
Side Curtain Airbags......................................25
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies..................................................26
Remote Control..............................................26
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl...........................................................29
MyKey™
Principle of Operation..................................30
Creating a MyKey...........................................30
Programming a MyKey..................................31
Clearing All MyKeys........................................31
Checking MyKey System Status................31
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems.........................................................32
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................32
Locks
Locking and Unlocking.................................34
Sliding Door......................................................35
Manual Liftgate...............................................36
Keyless Entry....................................................36
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................39
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................39
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................42
Audio Control...................................................42
Voice Control...................................................43
Cruise Control..................................................43
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................44
Autowipers.......................................................44
Windshield Washers.....................................45
Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........45
Lighting
General Information......................................47
Lighting Control...............................................47
Autolamps........................................................48
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................49
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................49
Daytime Running Lamps............................49
Front Fog Lamps............................................49
Rear Fog Lamps.............................................50
Headlamp Leveling.......................................50
Direction Indicators........................................51
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Interior Lamps..................................................51
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows..............................................53
Exterior Mirrors................................................54
Interior Mirror...................................................55
Childminder Mirror.........................................56
Global Opening and Closing......................56
Instrument Cluster
Gauges...............................................................58
Warning Lamps and Indicators................58
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............61
Information Displays
General Information......................................63
Clock...................................................................66
Trip Computer.................................................66
Personalized Settings...................................67
Information Messages..................................67
Climate Control
Principle of Operation...................................75
Air Vents.............................................................75
Manual Climate Control..............................76
Automatic Climate Control.........................77
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate...........................................................79
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................82
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position...................83
Head Restraints..............................................83
Manual Seats..................................................85
Rear Seats........................................................86
Heated Seats...................................................87
Front Seat Armrest........................................87
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points.................................88
Cigar Lighter.....................................................88
Storage Compartments
Cup Holders.....................................................89
Glasses Holder................................................89
Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information.....................................90
Ignition Switch................................................90
Keyless Starting.............................................90
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................93
Starting a Diesel Engine..............................94
Diesel Particulate Filter...............................94
Switching Off the Engine............................95
Unique Driving Character-istics
Auto-Start-Stop.............................................96
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions........................................98
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................99
Fuel Quality - Diesel.....................................99
Running Out of Fuel......................................99
Catalytic Converter.....................................100
Refueling...........................................................101
Fuel Consumption.......................................102
Technical Specifications............................103
Transmission
Manual Transmission.................................104
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Secure children that weigh between 29and 40 pounds (13 and 18 kilograms) in achild safety seat (Group 1) on the rear seat.
Booster Seats
WARNINGS
Do not install a booster seat or abooster cushion with only the lapstrap of the safety belt.
Do not install a booster seat or abooster cushion with a safety beltthat is slack or twisted.
Do not put the safety belt under yourchild’s arm or behind their back.
Do not use pillows, books or towelsto boost your child’s height.
Make sure that your children sit in anupright position.
Note:When using a child seat on a rearseat, make sure that the child seat reststightly against the vehicle seat. It may benecessary to lift or remove the headrestraint. See Head Restraints (page 83).
Booster Seat (Group 2)
Secure children that weigh more than 33pounds (15 kilograms) but are less than 59inches (150 centimeters) tall in a boosterseat or a booster cushion.
We recommend that you use a boosterseat that combines a cushion with abackrest instead of a booster cushion only.The raised seating position will allow youto position the shoulder strap of the adultsafety belt over the center of your child’sshoulder and the lap strap tightly acrosstheir hips.
Booster Cushion (Group 3)
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WARNING
Use an anti-rotation device whenusing the ISOFIX system. Werecommend the use of a top tetheror support leg.
Note:When you are purchasing an ISOFIXseat, make sure that you know the correctmass group and ISOFIX size class for theintended seating locations. See Child SeatPositioning (page 18).
Your vehicle has ISOFIX anchor points thataccommodate universally approvedISOFIX child seats.
The ISOFIX system comprises two rigidattachment arms on the child seat thatattach to anchor points on the outboardrear seats, where the cushion and backrestmeet. Tether anchor points are locatedbehind the outboard rear seats for childseats with a top tether.
Top Tether Anchor Points
Attaching a Child Seat with TopTethers
WARNINGS
Do not attach a tether strap toanything other than the correcttether anchor point.
Make sure that the top tether strapis not slack or twisted and is properlylocated on the anchor point.
Note:Where applicable, remove theluggage cover to ease installation. SeeLuggage Covers (page 122).
Note:You may need to raise or remove thehead restraint to ease installation. SeeHead Restraints (page 83).
1.Route the tether strap under the headrestraint to the anchor point.
2.Push the child seat back firmly toengage the ISOFIX lower anchor points.
3.Tighten the tether strap in line with thechild seat manufacturer's instructions.
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WARNINGS
See an authorized dealer for thelatest details relating to ourrecommended child seats.
Extreme Hazard! Do not use arearward facing child seat on a seatprotected by an air bag in front of it!
When using a child seat with asupport leg, the support leg mustrest securely on the floor.
When using a child seat with a safetybelt, make sure that the safety beltis not slack or twisted.
WARNINGS
The child seat must rest tightlyagainst the vehicle seat. It may benecessary to lift or remove the headrestraint. See Head Restraints (page 83).
Note:When using a child seat on a frontseat, always adjust the front passenger'sseat to its fully rearward position. If it provesdifficult to tighten the lap section of thesafety belt without slack remaining, adjustthe seatback to the fully upright positionand raise the height of the seat. See Seats(page 83).
Mass group categories
Seating positions3210+0
46 - 79 lbs(22 - 36 kg)33 - 55 lbs(15 - 25 kg)20 - 40 lbs(9 - 18 kg)Up to 29lbs (13 kg)Up to 22lbs (10 kg)
UF¹UF¹UF¹XXFront passenger's seatwith airbag ON
U¹U¹U¹U¹U¹Front passenger's seatwith airbag OFF
UUUUURear seats
X Not suitable for children in this mass group.
U Suitable for universal category child seats approved for use in this mass group.
U¹ Suitable for universal category child seats approved for use in this mass group. However,we recommend that you secure children in a government approved child seat, on the rearseat.
UF¹ Suitable for universal category forward facing child seats approved for use in thismass group. However, we recommend that you secure children in a government approvedchild seat, on the rear seat.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
WARNINGS
Extreme Hazard! Never use arearward facing child restraint on aseat protected by an active airbag infront of it. Death or serious injury to thechild can occur.
Do not modify the front of yourvehicle in any way. This couldadversely affect deployment of theairbags. Failure to adhere to this warningcould result in serious personal injury ordeath.
Wear a safety belt and keepsufficient distance between yourselfand the steering wheel. Only whenyou use the safety belt correctly, can it holdyou in a position that allows the airbag toachieve its optimum effect. See Sittingin the Correct Position (page 83). Failureto adhere to this warning could result inserious personal injury or death.
Repairs to the steering wheel,steering column, seats, airbags andsafety belts must be carried out byan authorized dealer. Failure to adhere tothis warning could result in seriouspersonal injury or death.
Keep the areas in front of the airbagsfree from obstruction. Do not affixanything to or over the airbag covers.In the event of a crash, hard objects couldcause serious personal injury or death.
Do not puncture the seat with sharpobjects. This could damage andadversely affect deployment of theairbags. Failure to adhere to this warningcould result in serious personal injury ordeath.
Use seat covers designed for seatswith side airbags. Have these fittedby an authorized dealer. Failure toadhere to this warning could result inserious personal injury or death.
Note:You will hear a loud bang and see acloud of harmless powdery residue if anairbag deploys. This is normal.
Note:Only wipe airbag covers with a dampcloth.
DRIVER AIRBAG
The airbag will deploy during significantfrontal collisions or collisions that are upto 30 degrees from the left or the right. Theairbag will inflate within a few thousandthsof a second and deflate on contact withthe occupant, thus cushioning forwardbody movement. During minor frontalcollisions, overturns, rear collisions andside collisions, the airbag will not deploy.
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The airbag will deploy during significantfrontal collisions or collisions that are upto 30 degrees from the left or the right. Theairbag will inflate within a few thousandthsof a second and deflate on contact withthe occupant, thus cushioning forwardbody movement. During minor frontalcollisions, overturns, rear collisions andside collisions, the airbag will not deploy.
Switching the Passenger AirbagOff
WARNING
You must switch the airbag off whenusing a rearward facing child seat onthe front seat.
Switch offA
Switch onB
Turn the switch to position A.
When you switch the ignition on, check thatthe airbag deactivation warning lampilluminates.
Switching the Passenger AirbagOn
WARNING
You must switch the airbag on whenyou are not using a child seat on thefront seat.
Turn the switch to position B.
SIDE AIRBAGS
WARNING
Use seat covers designed for seatswith side airbags. Have these fittedby an authorized dealer.
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