climate control FORD C MAX HYBRID 2014 2.G Owner's Guide

A
A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 105
About This Manual...........................................7
Protecting the Environment................................ 7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 156
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 157
Accessories....................................................397 Exterior style........................................................ 397
Interior style......................................................... 397
Lifestyle................................................................. 397
Peace of mind..................................................... 397
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist.........................................164 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 165
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature.........166
Troubleshooting the System.......................... 167
Using Active Park Assist.................................. 164
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................221 Horizontal Aim Adjustment........................... 222
Vertical Aim Adjustment.................................. 221
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................65
Airbag Disposal
...............................................42
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 105
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 64
Ambient Lighting
............................................75
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................64
Arming the Alarm................................................. 64
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 64
Appendices ....................................................
399
Audible Warnings and Indicators.............87 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime................................................................... 87
Engine On Warning Chime................................ 87
Headlamps On Warning Chime...................... 87
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 87
Keyless Warning Alert ........................................ 87
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................. 87Audio Control..................................................65
Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 66
Audio Input Jack...........................................285
Audio System
.................................................272
General Information.......................................... 272
Audio unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC..............................................................273
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/ FM/CD...........................................................275
Audio unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/FM/ CD
....................................................................277
Menu Structure................................................... 278
Autolamps..........................................................71
Automatic Climate Control......................105 Temperature Control........................................ 106
Automatic Transmission............................153 Automatic Transmission.................................. 153
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 154
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 155
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check..............................................................217
Autowipers.......................................................68
Auxiliary Power Points.................................121 110-volt AC power point.................................... 121
12-volt DC power point...................................... 121
Locations................................................................. 121
B
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........209
Booster Seats...................................................21 Types of Booster Seats...................................... 22
Brake Fluid Check
..........................................217
Brakes...............................................................156
General Information.......................................... 156
Breaking-In.....................................................184
Bulb Specification Chart...........................227
C
Cabin Air Filter
...............................................108
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications
................265
Technical Specifications................................. 269
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 232
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Center Console..............................................123
Changing a Bulb...........................................222
Lamp Assembly Condensation.................... 222
Replacing Fog, Park and Turn Signal Bulbs.................................................................. 224
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs........................... 223
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb...........227
Replacing Reverse Lamp and Tail Lamp Bulbs:................................................................. 226
Replacing Tail, Brake and Turn Signal Bulbs.................................................................. 225
Replacing the Center High Mounted Brake Lamp Bulbs...................................................... 227
Changing a Fuse...........................................207 Fuses....................................................................... 207
Changing the 12V Battery..........................218
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................229 Identifying Air Filter Element
Components................................................... 229
Installing the Engine Air Filter Element............................................................ 230
Removing the Engine Air Filter Element
............................................................ 230
Changing the Wiper Blades......................219
Changing the Front Wiper Blades...............220
Changing the Rear Window Wiper
Blade................................................................. 220
Setting the Front Wipers in the Service Position............................................................. 220
Charging the High Voltage Battery
........148
CHARGING THE HIGH-VOLTAGE BATTERY
(ENERGI VEHICLES).................................... 148
Checking MyKey System Status..............50
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................219
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance.................................................32
Child Safety.......................................................14 General Information............................................. 14
Child Safety Locks
..........................................24
Left-Hand Side...................................................... 25
Right-Hand Side................................................... 25
Child Seat Positioning
..................................23
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................235
Cleaning Products.......................................232
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
.......................236
Cleaning the Engine....................................233 Cleaning the Exterior
..................................232
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts...................... 233
Exterior Chrome.................................................. 232
Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)................232
Underbody............................................................ 233
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.........................234
Cleaning the Interior...................................234
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................234
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................50
Climate............................................................384 Climate Control Voice Commands.............385
Climate Control.............................................105
Collision, Damage or Fire Event...............191 Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electric
and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Equipped
With High Voltage Batteries....................... 191
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................. 213
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
.........41
Creating a MyKey...........................................50
Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings............................................................... 50
Cruise Control
.................................................66
Principle of Operation........................................ 171
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control.................................. 171
Customer Assistance
..................................194
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording........................................... 9
Service Data Recording........................................ 9
Daytime Running Lamps
.............................73
Digital Radio..................................................280
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................. 281
Direction Indicators
........................................73
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................35 Children and Airbags........................................... 35
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 35
Driver Knee Airbag.........................................39
Driving Aids
......................................................173
Driving Hints...................................................184
Driving Through Water................................185
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DRL
See: Daytime Running Lamps......................... 73
E
Economical Driving......................................184
Electric Vehicle Information....................364 Power....................................................................... 371
Settings (Energi Only)..................................... 365
Emission Control System..........................143 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)................... 144
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 144
End User License Agreement.................399 SYNC® End User License Agreement
(EULA).............................................................. 399
Engine Block Heater.....................................127 Using the Engine Block Heater...................... 128
Engine Coolant Check.................................213 Adding Coolant.................................................... 214
Adding Engine Coolant..................................... 215
Adding Inverter System Controller Coolant.............................................................. 215
Checking the Engine Coolant......................... 213
Checking the Inverter System Controller Coolant.............................................................. 213
Engine Coolant and Inverter System Controller Coolant......................................... 213
Recycled Engine Coolant................................. 215
Severe Climates.................................................. 215
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling............................................................... 216
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 63
Engine Oil Check...........................................212 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 212
Resetting the Oil Life Monitoring System............................................................... 212
Engine Oil Dipstick........................................212
Engine Specifications................................265 Entertainment...............................................341
A/V Inputs............................................................. 357
AM/FM Radio...................................................... 343
Bluetooth Audio.................................................. 357
Browsing Device Content................................ 341
CD........................................................................\
.... 352
SD Card Slot and USB Port............................ 353
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)........................................................ 348
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................ 356
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Exterior Mirrors.................................................77
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors............................... 78
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 78
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors........................... 78
Power Exterior Mirrors......................................... 77
Signal Indicator Mirrors...................................... 78
F
Fastening the Safety Belts..........................27 Restraint of Pregnant Women......................... 27
Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 29
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 28
Flat Tire Inflation See: Temporary Mobility Kit.......................... 239
Floor Mats
.......................................................186
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 73
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP)........414 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............416
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only).......................... 414
Front Fog Lamps.............................................73
Front Passenger Sensing System............36
Fuel and Refueling.......................................135
Fuel Consumption........................................142 Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 142
Filling the Tank..................................................... 142
Fuel Filter
..........................................................217
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Fuel Quality.....................................................136
Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 136
Fuel Freshness Mode (Energi Vehicles Only)................................................................... 136
Octane Recommendations............................ 136
Fuel Shutoff...................................................188
Fuses................................................................200
Fuse Specification Chart..........................200 Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel...........205
Passenger Compartment Fuse
Panel................................................................. 203
Power Distribution Box................................... 200
Pre-Fuse Box...................................................... 200
G
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener.............117
Gauges................................................................81 Common Displays................................................ 82
Left Information Display..................................... 81
Right Information Display.................................. 81
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................43
Intelligent Access................................................. 43
General Maintenance Information
.........417
Multi-point Inspection..................................... 420
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 419
Protecting Your Investment............................ 417
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?........................... 417
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?...................................................... 417
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada..........................................................197
Getting the Services You Need...............194 Away From Home.............................................. 194
Global Opening
................................................77
Opening the Windows........................................ 77
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................. 157
Hazard Warning Flashers
..........................188
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................73
Head Restraints.............................................110 Adjusting the Head Restraint........................... 111
Heated Seats...................................................115 Heated Windows and Mirrors..................107
Heated Exterior Mirror...................................... 108
Heated Rear Window........................................ 107
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 105
HEV See: Hybrid Electric Vehicle............................ 129
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch.............................................................151
High Voltage Battery...................................146 General Information.......................................... 146
Hill Start Assist
..............................................157
Using Hill Start Assist....................................... 158
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................107
General Hints........................................................ 107
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes.............................................................157
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood..........209
Hybrid Electric Vehicle................................129 Hybrid Vehicle Operation (C-MAX Hybrid
and C-MAX Energi)....................................... 130
Plug-in Power Mode and Hybrid Mode (C-MAX Energi Only).................................... 129
I
Ignition Switch
...............................................124
In California (U.S. Only).............................195
Information Display Control
......................66
Multimedia Controls............................................ 67
Information Displays
....................................88
General Information........................................... 88
Information.....................................................375 911 Assist................................................................ 381
Alerts...................................................................... 380
Calendar................................................................. 381
SIRIUS Travel Link.............................................. 378
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only).................................................................. 375
Vehicle Health Report...................................... 383
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U
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L
Hybrid.............................................................210
Unique Driving Characteristics................129
Universal Garage Door Opener.................117 HomeLink Wireless Control System.............117
USB Port.........................................................285
Using Cruise Control.....................................171
ECO Cruise Control............................................. 172
Switching Cruise Control Off........................... 171
Switching Cruise Control On............................ 171
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
...........................................................51
Using Snow Chains.....................................259
Using Stability Control................................161 AdvanceTrac® with Roll Stability Control ™
(RSC®)............................................................... 161
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
............................................................308
Accessing Your Play Menu............................... 312
Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port.......................................................... 308
Media Menu Features....................................... 310
Media Voice Commands................................ 308
System Settings.................................................. 314
What's Playing?................................................ 308
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
.............291
Accessing Features through the Phone
Menu.................................................................. 295
Accessing Your Phone Settings................... 298
Making Calls........................................................ 294
Pairing a Phone for the First Time...............292
Pairing Subsequent Phones.......................... 292
Phone Options during an Active Call.........294
Phone Voice Commands................................ 292
Receiving Calls................................................... 294
System Settings................................................. 299
Text Messaging................................................... 297
Using Traction Control................................159 Switching the System Off Using a
Switch................................................................ 159
Switching the System Off Using the Information Display Controls.................... 159
System Indicator Lights and Messages.......................................................... 159Using Voice Recognition
...........................289
Initiating a Voice Session................................ 289
System Interaction and Feedback..............290
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).........................196
V
Vehicle Care...................................................232 General Information.......................................... 232
Vehicle Certification Label.......................267
Vehicle Identification Number................267
Vehicle Storage
............................................236
Battery.................................................................... 237
Body........................................................................\
236
Brakes..................................................................... 237
Cooling system.................................................... 237
Engine..................................................................... 237
Fuel system.......................................................... 237
General.................................................................. 236
Miscellaneous...................................................... 237
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................. 237
Tires........................................................................\
. 237
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 105
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............267
Voice Control...................................................66
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