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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual PLUG-IN POWER MODE AND HYBRID MODE (C-MAX ENERGI ONLY)
C-MAX Energi vehicles must be plugged in regularly for optimal use of
the high voltage battery’s extended range capability. When you charge
you

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual EV Now
This mode provides an electric only driving experience using
plug-in power. The left-hand information display will change to an
Energy Use screen that supplies EV specific tools and functions.

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual HYBRID VEHICLE OPERATION (C-MAX HYBRID AND C-MAX ENERGI)
This hybrid vehicle combines electric and gasoline propulsion to provide
breakthrough performance and improved efficiency. Familiarizing yourse

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Transmission Operation:Due to the technologically advanced,
electronically-controlled continuously variable transaxle, you will not
feel shift changes like those of a non-hybrid vehicle.
Note:Since en

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Engine:The engine speed in your hybrid is not directly tied to your
vehicle speed. Your vehicle’s engine and transmission are designed to
deliver the power you need at the most efficient engine spee

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Additional Tips:
•Do not carry extra loads
•Be mindful of adding external accessories that may increase
aerodynamic drag
•Observe posted speed limits
•Perform all scheduled maintenance
•Ther

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Question Answer
Why does it take
a long time
before the engine
shuts down?There are several reasons the engine stays on for an
extended amount of time when it is first started.
One common reason is to

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Question Answer
What is the fan
noise I hear from
the rear of my
hybrid?The fan noise comes from a fan located inside the
high voltage battery. This fan turns on when the
battery requires cooling air.

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
WARNING:Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an
overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire.
WARNING:The fuel system may be under pressure. If you he

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FORD C MAX 2013 Service Manual Octane Recommendations
Regular unleaded gasoline with a
pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87 is
recommended. Some stations offer
fuels posted as Regular with an
octane rating below 87, particularly
in hig