parking brake FORD C MAX ENERGI 2017 Owner's Guide

Oils, Fluids and Flushing
In many cases, fluid discoloration is anormal operating characteristic and, byitself, does not necessarily indicate aconcern or that the fluid needs to bechanged. However, a qualified expert, suchas the factory-trained technicians at yourdealership, should inspect discolored fluidsthat also show signs of overheating orforeign material contaminationimmediately.
Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils andfluids at the specified intervals or inconjunction with a repair. Flushing is aviable way to change fluid for many vehiclesub-systems during scheduledmaintenance. It is critical that systems areflushed only with new fluid that is the sameas that required to fill and operate thesystem or using a Ford-approved flushingchemical.
Owner Checks and Services
Make sure you perform the following basicmaintenance checks and inspections everymonth or at six-month intervals.
Check every month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
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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.........................................109About This Manual...........................................7ABSSee: Brakes............................................................162ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................163Accessories....................................................437Exterior style........................................................437Interior style..........................................................437Lifestyle..................................................................437Peace of mind.....................................................437AccessoriesSee: Replacement PartsRecommendation............................................12Active Park Assist.........................................170Automatic Steering into ParkingSpace...................................................................171Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........172Troubleshooting the System..........................173Using Active Park Assist...................................170Adjusting the Headlamps.........................236Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................237Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................236Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................68Airbag Disposal..............................................46Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control.........................................109Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............244AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm.........................................67Ambient Lighting.............................................77Anti-Theft Alarm............................................67Arming the Alarm.................................................67Disarming the Alarm...........................................67Appendices....................................................459Apps.................................................................409.................................................................................409SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.....................411At a Glance........................................................16Audible Warnings and Indicators..............91Automatic Transmission WarningChime...................................................................91Engine On Warning Chime.................................91
Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................91Key in Ignition Warning Chime.........................91Keyless Warning Alert .........................................91Parking Brake On Warning Chime...................91Audio Control..................................................68Seek, Next or Previous.......................................69Audio System................................................289General Information.........................................289Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/Satellite Radio...........................................298Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD..................................................................290Audio Unit - Vehicles With: PremiumAM/FM/CD..................................................293Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/CD...........................................................294Menu Structure..................................................296Autolamps.........................................................74Windshield Wiper ActivatedHeadlamps.........................................................75Automatic Climate Control......................109Dual Zone Temperature Control.....................111Single Zone Temperature Control.................110Smart Zone.............................................................111Temperature Control..........................................110Automatic Engine Shutdown...................133Automatic Transmission...........................159Brake-Shift Interlock.........................................160If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow...................................................................161Understanding the Shift Positions of yourAutomatic Transmission.............................159Automatic Transmission FluidCheck.............................................................232Autowipers.........................................................71Auxiliary Power Points................................126110 Volt AC Power Point...................................12612 Volt DC Power Point.....................................126Locations...............................................................126
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................233Blind Spot Information System...............179Switching the System Off and On................181System Errors......................................................180Using the System................................................179
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Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Exterior Mirrors................................................79Blind Spot Information System.......................81Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors..............................80Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................80Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors..........................80Power Exterior Mirrors........................................79Puddle Lamps.......................................................80Signal Indicator Mirrors.....................................80
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................31Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................32Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy.................31Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255Floor Mats.......................................................195Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................76Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect...................................................439Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)..........................................440Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................439Front Fog Lamps............................................76Front Parking Aid..........................................169Front Passenger Sensing System............40Fuel and Refueling.......................................142Fuel Consumption.......................................148Calculating Fuel Economy..............................148Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................148Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................144Fuel Filter........................................................233Fuel Quality.....................................................143Choosing the Right Fuel...................................143Fuel Freshness Mode........................................143Fuel Shutoff...................................................198Fuses...................................................................211Fuse Specification Chart.............................211Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel.............217Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........214Power Distribution Box......................................211Pre-Fuse Box.........................................................211
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121Gauges...............................................................84Left Information Display....................................84Right Information Display.................................86General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................47Intelligent Access..................................................47General Maintenance Information........441Multi-point Inspection.....................................444Owner Checks and Services..........................443Protecting Your Investment............................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................441Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................207Getting the Services You Need..............204Away From Home.............................................204Global Opening...............................................79Opening the Windows........................................79
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................163Hazard Warning Flashers..........................198Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................236Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................75Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................238Head Restraints..............................................114Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................115Heated Seats.................................................120Heated Windows and Mirrors....................112Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................113Heated Rear Window.........................................112HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................109High Voltage Battery Cut-OffSwitch............................................................158High Voltage Battery....................................151General Information...........................................151Hill Start Assist..............................................163Switching the System On and Off...............164
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Load Limit........................................................187Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles..............................................................191Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................187Locking and Unlocking.................................57Activating Intelligent Access ..........................58Autolock..................................................................59Battery Saver.........................................................60Illuminated Entry.................................................60Illuminated Exit.....................................................60Mechanical Key.....................................................58Opening a Rear Door from Inside..................58Power Door Locks.................................................57Remote Control.....................................................57Smart Unlocks For Integrated KeyheadTransmitter........................................................59Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys................................................................................59Luggage Covers.............................................186Removing the Shade........................................186
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Maintenance..................................................222General Information..........................................222Manual Liftgate................................................61Closing the Liftgate..............................................61Opening the Liftgate............................................61Manual Seats..................................................116Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................116Recline Adjustment.............................................117Media Hub......................................................305Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................92MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors................112See: Windows and Mirrors................................78Mobile Communications Equipment.......13Motorcraft Parts...........................................283MyKey Troubleshooting...............................55MyKey™.............................................................52Principle of Operation.........................................52
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Navigation......................................................380cityseeker.............................................................388Destination Mode..............................................383Map Mode............................................................380Navigation Map Updates...............................389Navigation Menu...............................................386SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link..................389Waypoints.............................................................387Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........445Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................445Normal Maintenance Intervals....................445
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................227Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem...............................................................227Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................226Opening and Closing the Hood..............222Closing the Hood................................................223Opening the Hood.............................................222Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................208Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual.........209Overhead Console........................................128
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Parking Aids...................................................168Principle of Operation......................................168Parking Brake.................................................163Passive Anti-Theft System........................66SecuriLock®...........................................................66PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System....................66Perchlorate.........................................................11Personal Safety System™..........................37How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?...................................................................37Phone...............................................................375During a Phone Call..........................................378Making Calls.........................................................377Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................375Phone Menu.........................................................376
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Using the Information DisplayControls.............................................................165Using Voice Recognition...........................308Audio Voice Commands.................................359Initiating a Voice Session...............................308Mobile App Voice Commands......................362Navigation Voice Commands........................361Phone Voice Commands...............................360SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands.....................................................363System Interaction and Feedback.............309Voice Settings Commands............................363Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only).........................207
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Vehicle Care...................................................247General Information..........................................247Vehicle Certification Label.......................285Vehicle Identification Number................284Vehicle Storage.............................................25312V Battery...........................................................254Body........................................................................253Brakes....................................................................254Cooling System..................................................254Engine.....................................................................253Fuel System.........................................................253General..................................................................253Miscellaneous.....................................................254Removing Vehicle From Storage.................254Tires........................................................................254VentilationSee: Climate Control.........................................109VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number............284Voice Control...................................................69
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Warning Lamps and Indicators.................87Anti-Lock Braking System................................88Battery.....................................................................88Blind Spot Monitor..............................................88Brake System........................................................88Cruise Control.......................................................88Direction Indicator...............................................88Door Ajar.................................................................88
EcoSelect................................................................88Engine and Motor CoolantTemperature.....................................................88Engine Oil................................................................89EV Later...................................................................89EV Now....................................................................89Fasten Seatbelt....................................................89Front Airbag...........................................................89Front Fog Lamps..................................................89Grade Assist...........................................................89High Beam..............................................................89Liftgate Ajar............................................................89Low Battery............................................................89Low Fuel Level......................................................89Low Tire Pressure Warning..............................89Parking Lamps......................................................90Powertrain Fault...................................................90Ready to Drive.......................................................90Service Engine Soon...........................................90Stability Control...................................................90Stability Control Off.............................................91Stop Safely..............................................................91Vehicle Plugged in.................................................91Washer Fluid Check....................................232WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................247See: Wipers and Washers...................................71Waxing.............................................................248Wheels and Tires.........................................255Technical Specifications................................280Windows and Mirrors....................................78Windshield Washers......................................72Windshield Wipers..........................................71Intermittent Wipe..................................................71Speed Dependent Wipers..................................71Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades..................234Wipers and Washers......................................71
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