tailgate FORD C MAX 2008 1.G Owners Manual

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Now it is easier to tell if you havereally been given Ford Original Parts.The Ford logo is clearly visible on thefollowing parts if they are FordOriginal Parts. If your vehicle has tobe repaired, look for the clearly visibleFord branding and make sure thatonly Ford Original Parts have beenused.
Look for the Ford logo onthe following parts
Sheet metal
•Bonnet
•Wings
•Doors
•Luggage compartment lid ortailgate
Bumper and radiator grille
•Radiator grille
•Front and rear bumper
Exterior mirror
Glass
•Rear window
•Side glass
•Windscreen
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Locking and unlocking
Unlocking the vehicle
UnlockA
LockB
Tailgate unlockC
Press the unlock button once tounlock the vehicle. SeeProgramming the remotecontrol (page 35).
Press and hold the unlock button forthree seconds to unlock the vehicleand open the windows and sunroof(global opening)*.
Press the lock button once toactivate central locking and arm thealarm.
Press the lock button twice withinthree seconds to activate doublelocking and arm the interior sensors.
Press and hold the lock button forthree seconds to lock the vehicle andclose the windows and sunroof(global closing)*.
Press the tailgate unlock button twicewithin three seconds to unlock theluggage compartment.
* only in combination with four electricwindows (in combination with twoelectric windows, only the sunroofcan be opened and closed in thisway).
Opening the tailgate
To open the luggage compartment,press the switch. The driver’s doormust be unlocked.
See Locking and unlocking(page 40).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Tailgate
Opening the tailgate
Note:If there is a cut in the powersupply e.g. the battery isdisconnected, it is not possible toopen the tailgate. To open thetailgate, the vehicle must first beunlocked with the key or remotecontrol.
To open the luggage compartment,press the switch. The driver’s doormust be unlocked.
Closing the tailgate
A recessed grip is incorporated insidethe tailgate to facilitate closing.
Central and double locking
Left-hand drive
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine With the key: Turn the key in thedriver’s or front passenger’s door toposition 1.
WARNING
If a failure occurs in the vehicle’selectrical system the driver’sdoor can still be individually unlockedwith the key.
With the remote control: Pressthe unlock button once.
One long flash of the directionindicators confirms that all the doors,the tailgate and the fuel filler flap havebeen unlocked and that the anti-theftalarm system has been disarmed.
Automatic relocking
To prevent the vehicle being leftunlocked inadvertently, centrallocking and the anti-theft alarmsystem will be reactivatedautomatically 45 seconds after theunlock button is pressed if thefollowing occurs during this period:
•No door is opened.
•The luggage compartment is notopened.
•The ignition is not switched on.
Unlocking the tailgate
To unlock only the tailgate when thevehicle is locked, press the unlockbutton twice within three seconds.
Locking the vehicle
To activate central locking and armthe anti-theft alarm system:
With the key: Turn the key in thedriver’s or front passenger’s door toposition 2.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Note:If the door handles are pulledrepeatedly during a short period oftime without the presence of a validpassive key, the system mightbecome inoperable for a certain time.
To unlock or lock the vehicle, thepassive key must be located withinone of the three external detectionranges. These are locatedapproximately one and a half metresfrom the driver’s and frontpassenger’s door handles and thetailgate.
Passive key
WARNING
Do not store the passive keywith metal objects or electronicdevices such as mobile phones asthis could cause interference with thekey free system.
The vehicle is operated by means ofa passive key See Type approvals(page 255). . The passive key can alsobe used as a remote control. SeeLocking and unlocking (page40).
Spare key
A spare key is provided for thefollowing situations:
•If the passive key frequencies arejammed.
•If the passive key battery is flat.
•If the key free function has beendeactivated using the informationdisplay.
•When the vehicle is being towed.
•To reactivate a deactivatedpassive key.
The spare key can be used in thefollowing ways:
•To open the bonnet. SeeOpening and closing thebonnet (page 189).
•To lock and unlock the vehicle.
•To start the engine. SeeStarting the engine (page 141).
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If you only have a disabled passivekey:
Insert the spare key into the ignitionswitch.
Push the ignition switch in and turn itto position II.
As soon as the ignition is turned toposition II, all your passive keys willbe enabled.
Unlocking the vehicle
Note:If the vehicle is not unlockedfor longer than five days, the key freesystem will enter an energy-savingmode. This is to prevent the batteryfrom discharging. When the vehicleis unlocked while in this mode, thereaction time of the system may bea little longer than normal. Unlockingthe vehicle once will deactivate theenergy-saving mode.
Pull any door handle to unlock all thedoors and the tailgate and disarm thealarm.
Note:A valid passive key must belocated within the detection range ofthat door.
One long flash of the directionindicators confirms that all the doors,the tailgate and the fuel filler flap havebeen unlocked and that the alarmhas been disarmed.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine If the passive key is located within thetailgate detection range, only thetailgate can be opened. The otherdoors will remain locked.
Unlocking only the driver'sdoor
If the unlocking function isreprogrammed so that only thedriver’s door is unlocked ( SeeProgramming the remotecontrol (page 35). ), note thefollowing:
If the driver’s door is the first doorwhich is opened, the other doors andthe tailgate will remain locked. All theother doors can be unlocked frominside the vehicle by pressing theunlock button next to the driver’sdoor handle. Doors can be unlockedindividually by pulling the interior doorhandles on those doors.
If the front passenger’s door or oneof the rear doors is the first doorwhich is opened, all the doors andthe tailgate will be unlocked.
Tailgate
Note:The tailgate cannot be closedand will pop back up if the passivekey is located inside the luggagecompartment. PASSIVE KEY INLUGG. COMP. will appear in theinformation display.
Note:If a second valid passive keyis located within the tailgate detectionrange, the luggage compartment canbe closed.
To open the luggage compartment,press the tailgate release switch.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Locking the vehicle
WARNING
The vehicle does not lock itselfautomatically. If no lockingbutton is pressed, the vehicle willremain unlocked.
Note:Before leaving the vehicle,ensure that the ignition switch ispulled out. See Ignition switch(page 141).
Note:A valid passive key must belocated within the detection range ofthe respective door. If locking fromthe tailgate, the passive key must bewithin the tailgate detection range.
Note:Once activated, the vehiclewill remain locked for approximatelythree seconds, even if the passivekey is within the detection rangeduring this delay period. This is toallow you to pull a door handle andcheck if the vehicle is locked. Whenthe delay period is over, the doorscan be opened again, provided thepassive key is within the respectivedetection range. The delay periodcan be set to zero by an expert.
Note:If a passive key is left insidethe vehicle PASSIVE KEY LEFTINSIDE appears in the informationdisplay. Remove the passive keyfrom the vehicle interior. All passivekeys left inside the vehicle when it islocked will be disabled.
To activate central locking and armthe alarm:
•Press the locking button on oneof the front doors or the tailgateonce.
•On vehicles without doublelocking, the direction indicatorswill flash twice as confirmation.
To activate double locking, to armthe alarm and the interior sensors:
•Press the locking button on oneof the front doors or the tailgatetwice within three seconds.
•The direction indicators will flashtwice as confirmation.
Deactivating the key freefunction
The key free function can bedeactivated using the informationdisplay. See Information displays(page 96).
Once it is deactivated:
•the vehicle can only be lockedand unlocked using the spare keyin the lock cylinder on the driver’sdoor or using the buttons on thepassive key.
•the engine can only be startedwith the spare key.
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Press the upper part of the switchnext to the driver’s door handle.
Vehicles with keyless entrysystem
Press the lower part of the switchnext to the driver’s door handle.
DISARMING THE ALARM
The anti-theft alarm system can bedeactivated at any time – even whenthe alarm is sounding – by unlockingthe vehicle from the outside.
The anti-theft alarm system for thetailgate is deactivated if the tailgateis unlocked using the button on theremote control or passive key. Onvehicles with the Key Free System, itis deactivated if a passive key islocated within the tailgate detectionrange when the tailgate is opened.
After closure, the alarm is once againarmed.
Britain and Ireland only
If the vehicle is unlocked using thekey or the spare key for the keylessentry system, a 12 second delaychime starts as soon as the driver’sdoor is opened. The alarm should bedeactivated during this period.
Vehicles without keyless entrysystem
To deactivate the alarm, insert thekey into the ignition and turn it toposition II.
Vehicles with keyless entrysystem
The alarm should be deactivated inone of the following ways:
•If a valid passive key is locatedwithin the vehicle interior, depressthe clutch pedal (manualtransmission) or brake pedal(automatic transmission), pushthe ignition switch in and turn it toposition II.
•Insert the spare key into theignition switch, push the ignitionswitch in and turn it to position II.
•Press the unlock button on thepassive key.
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Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Install in the reverse order.
Rear lamps
Open the tailgate.
Remove the pillar panel trim insidethe luggage compartment.
Remove the sidewall panel trim togain access to the second wing nut.
Remove the wingnuts. Make sure thewing nuts do not fall into the opening.
Pull off the rear lamp assembly outof the two plastic retainers on thebody panel.
Disconnect the wiring connector.
Loosen the screws and remove thecomplete bulb holder.
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