hood release FORD B MAX 2013 1.G Owners Manual
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Parking aid switch. See Parking Aids (page 112).K
Start-stop switch. See Auto-Start-Stop (page 96).L
Card holder or airbag warning lamp. See Passenger Airbag (page 24).M
Ignition switch. See Ignition Switch (page 90).N
Cruise control switches. See Using Cruise Control (page 117).O
Horn.P
Driver knee airbag. See Driver Knee Airbag (page 25).Q
Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the Steering Wheel (page 42).R
Audio control. See Audio System (page 190). Voice control. See Voice Control(page 43).S
Hood release lever. See Opening and Closing the Hood (page 152).T
Lighting control. See Lighting Control (page 47). Front fog lamps. See FrontFog Lamps (page 49). Rear fog lamp. See Rear Fog Lamps (page 50).Instrument lighting dimmer. See Instrument Lighting Dimmer (page 49).
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13B-MAX (CB2) Vehicles Built From: 25-06-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013At a Glance
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine AUTO-START-STOP
Note:For vehicles with start-stop thebattery requirement is different. It must bereplaced by one of exactly the samespecification as the original.
The system reduces fuel consumption andCO2 emissions by shutting down theengine when your vehicle is idling, forexample at traffic lights. The engine willautomatically restart when you press theclutch pedal or when required by a vehiclesystem, for example to recharge thebattery.
To obtain maximum benefit from thesystem, move the transmission selectorlever to neutral and release the clutchpedal during any stop of longer than threeseconds.
Using Start-Stop
WARNINGS
The engine may restartautomatically if required by thesystem.
Switch the ignition off beforeopening the hood or carrying out anymaintenance.
Always switch the ignition off beforeleaving your vehicle, as the systemmay have shut down the engine butthe ignition will still be live.
Note:The system only operates when theengine is warm and the outside temperatureis between 32°F (0°C) and 86°F (30°C).
Note:If you stall the engine, and thendepress the clutch pedal within a shortperiod of time, the system will automaticallyrestart the engine.
Note:The start-stop indicator willilluminate green when the engine shutsdown. See Warning Lamps and Indicators(page 58).
Note:When the start-stop indicator flashesamber, move the transmission selector leverto neutral or depress the clutch pedal.
Note:If the system detects a malfunction,it will switch off. Have your vehicle checkedby an authorized dealer.
Note:When you switch the system off, theswitch will illuminate.
Note:The system automatically turns onevery time you switch the ignition on. Toswitch the system off, press the switch inthe instrument panel. The system will onlybe switched off for the current ignition cycle.To turn it on, press the switch again. For itemlocation: See At a Glance (page 9).
To Stop the Engine
1.Stop your vehicle.
2.Move the transmission selector leverto neutral.
3.Release the clutch pedal.
4.Release the accelerator pedal.
The system may not shut down the engineunder certain conditions, for example:
•To maintain the interior climate.
•Low battery voltage.
•The outside temperature is too low ortoo high.
•The driver's door has been opened.
•Low engine operating temperature.
•Low brake system vacuum.
•If a road speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) hasnot been exceeded.
•The driver's safety belt has not beenfastened.
96B-MAX (CB2) Vehicles Built From: 25-06-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 31-12-2013Unique Driving Characteristics
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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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Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........152Brake and Clutch Fluid Check..................159Brakes...............................................................109General Information..........................................109Breaking-In.....................................................130Brakes and Clutch..............................................130Engine.....................................................................130Tires.........................................................................130Bulb Specification Chart...........................168
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Capacities and Specifications................186Technical Specifications..................................187Cargo Nets.......................................................122Installing and Removing the Net...................122Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior................................172Catalytic Converter.....................................100Driving with a Catalytic Converter...............100Changing a Bulb............................................162Approach Lamp..................................................164Central High Mounted Brake Lamp.............166Front Fog Lamps................................................164Headlamp..............................................................162Interior Lamp........................................................167Licence Plate Lamp............................................167Luggage Compartment Lamp, FootwellLamp and Liftgate Lamp............................168Reading Lamps....................................................167Rear Lamps...........................................................165Side Lamp.............................................................163Side Repeater......................................................163Changing a Fuse...........................................150Changing a Road Wheel............................179Assembling the Wheel Brace.........................181Installing a Road Wheel...................................182Jacking and Lifting Points...............................180Lug Nuts.................................................................179Removing a Road Wheel.................................182Removing the Wheel Trim................................181Vehicle Jack...........................................................179Vehicles With a Spare Wheel.........................179Changing the 12V Battery..........................159
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