ECU FORD C MAX 2008 1.G Owners Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine CHILD SEATS
WARNINGS
Secure children that are lessthan 150 centimetres tall or lessthan 12 years of age in a suitable,approved child restraint, in the rearseat.
Original text according to ECER94.01: Extreme Hazard! Do notuse a rearward facing child restrainton a seat protected by an air bag infront of it!
Read and follow themanufacturer’s instructionswhen you are fitting a child restraint.
Do not modify child restraints inany way.
Do not hold a child on your lapwhen the vehicle is moving.
Do not leave unattendedchildren in your vehicle.
WARNINGS
If your vehicle has been involvedin an accident, have the childrestraints checked by properlytrained technicians.
Note:Mandatory use of childrestraints varies from country tocountry.
A choice of ECE approved childrestraints which have beenspecifically tested and approved foryour vehicle are available from yourDealer.
Child restraints for differentmass groups
Use the correct child restraint asfollows:
Baby safety seat
Secure children that weigh less than13 kilogrammes in a rearward facingbaby safety seat in the rear seat.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Child safety seatSecure children that weigh between13 and 18 kilogrammes in a childsafety seat in the rear seat.
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING
Child seat positions
Mass group categoriesSeating positions
IIIIII0+0
22-36kg15-25 kg9-18 kgUp to 13kgUp to 10kg
Boosterseat orcushion
Boosterseat orcushion
Childsafetyseat
Babysafetyseat
Babysafetyseat
U1U1U1XXFront passengerairbag ON
UUUUUFront passengerairbag OFF
UUUUURear seats
U Suitable for universal category child restraints approved for use in this massgroup.
X Not suitable for children in this mass group.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine U1 Suitable for universal category child restraints approved for use in this mass
group. However, we recommend that you secure children in a governmentapproved child restraint, in the rear seat.
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Child safety

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine BOOSTER CUSHIONS
WARNINGS
Do not install a booster seat ora booster cushion with only thelap strap of the seat belt.
Do not install a booster seat ora booster cushion with a seatbelt that is slack or twisted.
Do not put the seat belt underyour child’s arm or behind itsback.
Do not use pillows, books ortowels to boost your child’sheight.
Make sure that your children sitin an upright position.
Secure children that weigh morethan 15 kilogrammes but areless than 150 centimetres tall in abooster seat or a booster cushion.
Booster seat
We recommend that you use abooster seat that combines acushion with a backrest instead of abooster cushion only. The raisedseating position will allow you toposition the shoulder strap of theadult seat belt over the centre of yourchild’s shoulder and the lap straptightly across its hips.
Booster cushion
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine ISOFIX ANCHOR POINTS
Your vehicle has been equipped withISOFIX attachments. Your FordDealer will be pleased to make themaccessible.
The ISOFIX system consists of tworigid latching arms on the child seat,which attach to anchor points at thebase of the vehicle seat back. Whenmade available by your Ford Dealer,the two lower anchor points may befound in the rear seating rows andare labelled with a circular pictogramand the word ISOFIX.
The funnel guides enable the latchingarms of an ISOFIX child seat to beeasily and securely attached.
ISOFIX child seats not approved byFord have not been validated byFord, and neither the safety nor thesuitability of such seats can becertified, whether installed using theISOFIX system or the normal seatbelts.
Attaching child safety seatswith top tethers
WARNINGS
Attach the tether strap only tothe appropriate tether anchoras shown. The tether strap may notwork properly if attached somewhereother than the correct tether anchor.
Ford does not recommend theuse of an ISOFIX system withoutthe use of an anti-rotation device,such as a top tether anchor orsupport leg, correctly installed.
There is a risk of death orserious injury when themanufacturers instructions are notfollowed properly or when the childrestraint is modified in any way.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Set the hours with the rotary control.
Press SET/RESET and the minuteswill flash.
Set the minutes with the rotarycontrol.
Press SET/RESET and the secondprogramme time will flash. Repeat toset the second programme time.
Note:If only one programme timeis desired, select dashes whenscrolling through the hours andminutes. These appear between 23and 00 hours and between 59 and00 minutes.
After setting the minutes of thesecond programme time, pressSET/RESET and the cursor will flash.
Press SET/RESET again and thecursor will change to a tick. The tickconfirms that the time schedules arenow stored and that the heater willhave the vehicle warmed up at thetimes set.
Note:It is not possible to select theSeven days in the week, Fivedays in the week and Singleday within week functionssimultaneously as only one set oftimes can be programmed for eachday.
If programme times for one of thesefunctions are stored and active,confirmed by a tick, a lock symbol willappear in the programming displayof the other two, showing that thesefunctions cannot be activated. Toactivate one of the other twofunctions, first deactivate the functioncurrently active by deleting the tick.
To deactivate the function, scroll tothe relevant display and pressSET/RESET repeatedly until the tickflashes. Press SET/RESET again todelete the tick and deactivate thefunction.
Programming procedure forAny time and date
In the Auxiliary heaterprogramming menu, scroll to thisdisplay using the rotary control andpress the SET/RESET button.
The hours will flash.
Set the hours with the rotary control.
Press SET/RESET and the minuteswill flash.
Proceed in the same way to set theminutes, the month and the day.
After setting the day, pressSET/RESET and the cursor will flash.
Press SET/RESET to confirm thesettings. The cursor will change to atick. The tick confirms that the timeschedule is now stored and theheater will have the vehicle warmedup at the time set.
To deactivate the function, scroll tothis display and press SET/RESETrepeatedly until the tick flashes. PressSET/RESET again to delete the tickand deactivate the function.
Chime deactivation
The following chimes can bedeactivated:
•Low fuel warning.
•General warning messages.
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Information displays

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine REAR SEATS
Comfort seat system
WARNING
Make sure that there is nothingin the luggage compartmentwhich could obstruct the movementof the seats or get damaged whenthe seats move rearwards.
The centre seat can be folded up andthe outboard seats moved rearwardsand slightly inboard to provide moreleg and shoulder room for the rearpassengers.
First, fold back the front of theluggage cover.
Fold up the centre seat by releasingthe lever on the underside of theseat.
The complete seat will moverearwards as the seat cushion isfolded up. Fold the seat back until itengages.
Pull the lever on the outer front edgeof the outboard seats and push theseats rearwards. As the seats sliderearwards, they also move slightlyinboard. After releasing the lever,rock the seats to ensure that thecatch is securely engaged.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine To return the seats to the forwardposition, pull the lever and slide theseats forwards. After releasing thelever, rock the seats to ensure thatthe catch is securely engaged.
To return the centre seat to itsoriginal position, pull the lever on theunderside of the seat. Fold the centreseat forwards and push it back downfully until it engages.
Fold the front of the luggage coverforwards.
WARNING
Do not slide the outboard seatsrearwards into the comfortposition if the centre seat is foldedforwards. There is a risk of injury inthe event of an accident or if thecentre seat falls back down.
Folding the seatbacksforward
WARNING
Do not fold the seatbacksforward when the seats are inthe comfort position (slid rearwards).This could result in damage to theseats or panel trim. Slide the seatsfully forwards.
All three seatbacks can be foldedforward independently of oneanother.
Remove the seat belts from the beltguides on the outboard seatbacks.The seat belt tongues must beinserted into the retaining slots. Theretaining slot for the centre seat beltis located in the roof. SeeFastening the seat belts (page31).
Lower the outboard head restraintsand raise the centre head restraint.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Folding the seats forward
All vehicles
To increase the space in the luggagecompartment, the rear seats can befolded forward.
First, fold the seatback(s) forward.See Folding the seatbacksforward.
Note:All three seats can be foldedforward individually. However, if oneor both outboard seats is to befolded forward together with thecentre seat, the centre seat must befolded forward first. If only theoutboard seats are to be foldedforward, the centre seatback mustbe left in the upright position.
Pull the lower bar on the rear of theseats to release them from the floorand fold the seats forward.
There are two methods for securingthe seats in the upright positiondepending on the equipment fittedin your vehicle. Your vehicle is fittedwith either bungee straps on the rearof the seat cushions or seat supportslocated on the floor under the rearseats.
Vehicles with bungee straps
WARNING
Always attach the bungee strapto the front head restraint whena rear seat is folded forwards. Failureto do so may result in the seat fallingback down.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Once the seats are folded forward,pull out and attach the bungee strapsto the front head restraints to holdthe folded seats in the uprightposition.
Vehicles with seat supports
WARNING
Always secure a seat with itssupport when it is foldedforwards. Failure to do so may resultin the seat falling back down.
Once the seats are folded forwards,secure them with the seat supports:
Fold up the the outboard seatsupports and insert the ends into thelarger holes on the base of the seats1. When inserted, slide the supportsinto the smaller holes to secure them.
Insert the end of the support with themetal bracket into the retainer in thefloor, keeping the support in thevertical position when inserting it.Insert the other end into the largerhole on the base of the centre seat2. When inserted, slide the end of thesupport into the smaller hole tosecure it.
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