brake fluid FORD C MAX ENERGI 2016 Owner's Manual

Check Every 12 Months (C-MAX EnergiPlug-in Hybrid Only)
Inspect the engine oil filter for signs ofdamage such as rust, paint blistering,scratches or dents. If any of theseconditions are present, replace the filter.See Normal Scheduled Maintenance(page 352).
Multi-point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,it is important to have the systems on yourvehicle checked regularly. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance intervalto help make sure your vehicle keepsrunning great.
Multi-point inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and A/C hosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks ordamageExhaust system
Steering and linkageExterior lamps operation
Tires for wear and proper pressure**Fluid levels*; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pitsFor oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operationHalf-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer**If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expirationUse By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
Be sure to ask your dealership serviceadvisor or technician about the multi-pointvehicle inspection. It is a comprehensiveway to perform a thorough inspection ofyour vehicle. Your checklist gives youimmediate feedback on the overallcondition of your vehicle.
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Scheduled Maintenance

NORMAL SCHEDULED
MAINTENANCE
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™ (If
Equipped)
Your vehicle is equipped with an IntelligentOil-Life Monitor that determines when youshould change the engine oil based on howyour vehicle is used. By using severalimportant factors in its calculations, themonitor helps reduce the cost of owningyour vehicle and reduces environmental
waste at the same time.
This means you do not have to rememberto change the oil on a mileage-basedschedule. Your vehicle lets you know whenan oil change is due by displaying amessage in the information display.
The following table provides examples ofvehicle use and its impact on oil changeintervals. It is a guideline only. Actual oilchange intervals depend on several factorsand generally decrease with severity ofuse.
When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil
Vehicle use and exampleMiles (kilometers)
Normal
7500-10000(12000-16000)
Normal commuting with highway drivingNo, or moderate, load or towingFlat to moderately hilly roadsNo extended idling
Severe
5000-7499(8000-11999)
Moderate to heavy load or towingMountainous or off-road conditionsExtended idlingExtended hot or cold operation
Extreme3000-4999(4000-7999)Maximum load or towingExtreme hot or cold operation
Normal Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display.1, 2
Change engine oil and filter.3
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level. Consult dealer for requirements.
Inspect brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
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A/CSee: Climate Control.........................................108About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................164ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................165Accessories....................................................344Exterior style........................................................344Interior style.........................................................344Lifestyle.................................................................344Peace of mind.....................................................344AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation.............................................11Active Park Assist..........................................172Automatic Steering into ParkingSpace..................................................................173Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........174Troubleshooting the System..........................174Using Active Park Assist...................................172Adjusting the Headlamps..........................231Horizontal Aim Adjustment...........................232Vertical Aim Adjustment..................................231Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................67Airbag Disposal...............................................43Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................108Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............238AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................66Ambient Lighting............................................79Anti-Theft Alarm............................................66Arming the Alarm................................................66Disarming the Alarm...........................................66Appendices....................................................366Audible Warnings and Indicators.............92Automatic Transmission WarningChime...................................................................92Engine On Warning Chime................................92Headlamps On Warning Chime......................92Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................92Keyless Warning Alert ........................................92Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................92
Audio Control...................................................67Seek, Next or Previous.......................................68Audio System................................................283General Information.........................................283Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/SYNC.............................................................284Audio Unit - Vehicles With: PremiumAM/FM/CD.................................................286Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD..........................................................288Menu Structure..................................................289Autolamps.........................................................75Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps.........................................................75Automatic Climate Control......................108Temperature Control........................................109Automatic Engine Shutdown...................133Automatic Transmission.............................161Automatic Transmission...................................161Brake-Shift Interlock.........................................162If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow..................................................................163Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................227Autowipers........................................................70Auxiliary Power Points................................126110 Volt AC Power Point...................................12612 Volt DC Power Point.....................................126Locations...............................................................126
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery.....................228Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........218Booster Seats..................................................22Types of Booster Seats......................................23Brake Fluid Check.........................................227Brakes...............................................................164General Information..........................................164Breaking-In......................................................192Bulb Specification Chart...........................237
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Cabin Air Filter..................................................111California Proposition 65..............................11
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MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors.................111See: Windows and Mirrors...............................80Mobile Communications Equipment.......12Motorcraft Parts............................................277MyKey Troubleshooting...............................54MyKey™..............................................................51Principle of Operation..........................................51
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Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........352Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™.........................352Normal Maintenance Intervals.....................352
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Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check.......................................222Opening and Closing the Hood...............218Closing the Hood................................................219Opening the Hood..............................................218Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................206Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........207Overhead Console........................................128
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Parking Aids....................................................170Principle of Operation.......................................170Parking Brake.................................................165Passive Anti-Theft System.........................65SecuriLock®...........................................................65PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.....................65Perchlorate.........................................................11Personal Safety System™..........................34How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?..................................................................34Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........137ECO Cruise............................................................139EV Modes...............................................................137Fuel Freshness.....................................................139Low Engine Use...................................................139Plug-in Power Mode and HybridMode...................................................................137Post-Crash Alert System...........................201
Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking.............................56Power Liftgate..................................................61Hands-Free Feature............................................63Obstacle Detection.............................................63Opening and Closing the Liftgate...................61Setting the Liftgate Open Height...................63Stopping the Liftgate Movement...................62Power Seats.....................................................117Power Lumbar......................................................119Power Steering Fluid Check.....................227Power Windows.............................................80Accessory Delay.....................................................81Bounce-Back.........................................................80One-Touch Down................................................80One-Touch Up......................................................80Window Lock.........................................................80Protecting the Environment........................14
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Rear Parking Aid............................................170Rear Seat Armrest........................................120Rear Seats........................................................119Folding the Seatback ........................................119Unfolding the Seatback....................................119Rear Under Floor Storage..........................182Rear View Camera........................................176Using the Rear View Camera System.........176Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................176Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........72Rear Window Washer.........................................73Rear Window Wiper.............................................72Refueling..........................................................146Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System................146Easy Fuel™ Capless System - EnergiVehicles Only...................................................147Remote Control..............................................44Car Finder................................................................48Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................44Intelligent Access Key.........................................45Remote Start (If Equipped).............................48Replacing the Battery.........................................46Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................48Remote Start....................................................111Automatic Settings.............................................112Removing a Headlamp..............................232
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................89Anti-Lock Braking System................................89Battery.....................................................................89Brake System........................................................89Cruise Control.......................................................89Direction Indicator...............................................89Door Ajar.................................................................89EcoSelect................................................................89Engine and Motor CoolantTemperature.....................................................89Engine Oil................................................................90EV Later...................................................................90EV Now....................................................................90Fasten Safety Belt...............................................90Front Airbag...........................................................90Front Fog Lamps..................................................90High Beam..............................................................90Liftgate Ajar...........................................................90Low Battery............................................................90Low Fuel Level......................................................90Low Tire Pressure Warning..............................90Overdrive Cancel and Grade Assist..............90Parking Lamps.......................................................91Powertrain Fault....................................................91Ready to Drive........................................................91Service Engine Soon............................................91Stability Control.....................................................91Stability Control Off............................................92Stop Safely.............................................................92Vehicle Plugged in................................................92Washer Fluid Check.....................................227WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................241See: Wipers and Washers.................................70Waxing.............................................................242Wheels and Tires.........................................249Technical Specifications.................................274Windows and Mirrors...................................80Windshield Washers......................................72Windshield Wipers.........................................70Intermittent Wipe.................................................70Speed Dependent Wipers................................70Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades..................229Wipers and Washers.....................................70
Wrecker TowingSee: Transporting the Vehicle.......................190
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