warning FORD C MAX HYBRID 2017 2.G Owners Manual
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WARNING
Driving while distracted can result in
loss of vehicle control, crash and
injury. We strongly recommend that
you use extreme caution when using any
device that may take your focus off the
road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of your vehicle. We recommend
against the use of any hand-held device
while driving and encourage the use of
voice-operated systems when possible.
Make sure you are aware of all applicable
local laws that may affect the use of
electronic devices while driving. 483
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 109
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes............................................................ 162
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................ 163
Accessories....................................................437 Exterior style........................................................ 437
Interior style.......................................................... 437
Lifestyle.................................................................. 437
Peace of mind..................................................... 437
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................ 12
Active Park Assist.........................................170 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................... 171
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........172
Troubleshooting the System.......................... 173
Using Active Park Assist................................... 170
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................236 Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 237
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 236
Adjusting the Steering Wheel...................68
Airbag Disposal
..............................................46
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 109
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter.............244
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm......................................... 67
Ambient Lighting.............................................77
Anti-Theft Alarm
............................................67
Arming the Alarm................................................. 67
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 67
Appendices....................................................459
Apps.................................................................409 ........................................................................\
......... 409
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link..................... 411
At a Glance........................................................16
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............91 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime................................................................... 91
Engine On Warning Chime................................. 91Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................
91
Key in Ignition Warning Chime......................... 91
Keyless Warning Alert ......................................... 91
Parking Brake On Warning Chime................... 91
Audio Control..................................................68 Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 69
Audio System................................................289 General Information......................................... 289
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ Satellite Radio...........................................298
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/ CD
..................................................................290
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................293
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/ FM/CD...........................................................294
Menu Structure.................................................. 296
Autolamps.........................................................74 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 75
Automatic Climate Control......................109 Dual Zone Temperature Control..................... 111
Single Zone Temperature Control.................110
Smart Zone............................................................. 111
Temperature Control.......................................... 110
Automatic Engine Shutdown...................133
Automatic Transmission
...........................159
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 160
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow................................................................... 161
Understanding the Shift Positions of your Automatic Transmission............................. 159
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check.............................................................232
Autowipers.........................................................71
Auxiliary Power Points................................126 110 Volt AC Power Point................................... 126
12 Volt DC Power Point..................................... 126
Locations............................................................... 126
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery...................... 233
Blind Spot Information System...............179 Switching the System Off and On................181
System Errors...................................................... 180
Using the System................................................ 179
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Event Data Recording
See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Exterior Mirrors................................................79
Blind Spot Information System....................... 81
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors.............................. 80
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 80
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors.......................... 80
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 79
Puddle Lamps....................................................... 80
Signal Indicator Mirrors..................................... 80
F
Fastening the Seatbelts
................................31
Seatbelt Locking Modes.................................... 32
Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy.................31
Flat Tire Inflation See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255
Floor Mats.......................................................195
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 76
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
US Only...................................................................... 11
Ford Protect
...................................................439
Ford Protect Extended Service Plan
(CANADA ONLY).......................................... 440
Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only).................................................................. 439
Front Fog Lamps............................................76
Front Parking Aid..........................................169
Front Passenger Sensing System............40
Fuel and Refueling.......................................142
Fuel Consumption
.......................................148
Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 148
Filling the Fuel Tank........................................... 148
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................144
Fuel Filter
........................................................233
Fuel Quality.....................................................143 Choosing the Right Fuel................................... 143
Fuel Freshness Mode........................................ 143
Fuel Shutoff...................................................198
Fuses...................................................................211
Fuse Specification Chart
.............................211
Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel.............217
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........214
Power Distribution Box...................................... 211
Pre-Fuse Box......................................................... 211G
Garage Door Opener
See: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121
Gauges...............................................................84 Left Information Display.................................... 84
Right Information Display................................. 86
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................47
Intelligent Access.................................................. 47
General Maintenance Information
........441
Multi-point Inspection..................................... 444
Owner Checks and Services.......................... 443
Protecting Your Investment............................ 441
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.......................... 441
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?...................................................... 441
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................207
Getting the Services You Need..............204 Away From Home............................................. 204
Global Opening
...............................................79
Opening the Windows........................................ 79
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake............................................. 163
Hazard Warning Flashers..........................198
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps..................... 236
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................75
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp.......................... 238
Head Restraints
..............................................114
Adjusting the Head Restraint.......................... 115
Heated Seats
.................................................120
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................112
Heated Exterior Mirrors...................................... 113
Heated Rear Window......................................... 112
Heating See: Climate Control......................................... 109
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch............................................................158
High Voltage Battery....................................151 General Information........................................... 151
Hill Start Assist..............................................163 Switching the System On and Off...............164
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Satellite Radio..............................................303
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)................................................................ 304
Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............303
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................303
Troubleshooting................................................ 304
Scheduled Maintenance Record...........449
Scheduled Maintenance...........................441
Seatbelt Extension........................................36
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
......................33
Seatbelt Reminder........................................34
Belt-Minder™........................................................ 34
Seatbelts...........................................................30 Principle of Operation........................................ 30
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime...............................................................33
Conditions of operation..................................... 34
Seats
...................................................................114
Security..............................................................66
Settings............................................................412
911 Assist................................................................ 417
Ambient Lighting............................................... 422
Bluetooth............................................................... 414
Clock........................................................................\
414
Display................................................................... 424
General................................................................... 421
Media Player......................................................... 413
Mobile Apps........................................................ 420
Navigation............................................................. 418
Phone...................................................................... 414
Radio........................................................................\
417
Sound...................................................................... 412
Valet Mode........................................................... 424
Vehicle.................................................................... 422
Voice Control....................................................... 424
Wi-Fi........................................................................\
422
Side Airbags.....................................................42
Sitting in the Correct Position...................114
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................. 276
Special Notices................................................12 New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................ 13
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................447
Exceptions........................................................... 448Speed Control
See: Cruise Control............................................. 177
Stability Control............................................166 Principle of Operation...................................... 166
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch........................................... 129
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................130 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................132
Important Ventilating Information...............132
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is
Moving................................................................ 132
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary.......................................................... 131
Vehicles with an Ignition Key......................... 130
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................ 130
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........129 General Information.......................................... 129
Steering............................................................184 Electric Power Steering.................................... 184
Steering Wheel...............................................68
Storage Compartments.............................128
Sun Shades
......................................................82
Bounce-Back......................................................... 82
Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........82
Sun Shade Relearning........................................ 82
Sun Visors
.........................................................82
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 82
Supplementary Restraints System.........38 Principle of Operation........................................ 38
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ 3........................................................344
General Information......................................... 344
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................425
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......322 911 Assist............................................................... 322
SYNC Mobile Apps............................................ 324
SYNC™...........................................................306 General Information......................................... 306
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................336
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate............................................ 61
See: Power Liftgate............................................. 62
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............282
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Using the Information Display
Controls............................................................. 165
Using Voice Recognition...........................308 Audio Voice Commands................................. 359
Initiating a Voice Session............................... 308
Mobile App Voice Commands...................... 362
Navigation Voice Commands........................ 361
Phone Voice Commands............................... 360
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands..................................................... 363
System Interaction and Feedback.............309
Voice Settings Commands............................ 363
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).........................207
V
Vehicle Care
...................................................247
General Information.......................................... 247
Vehicle Certification Label
.......................285
Vehicle Identification Number................284
Vehicle Storage
.............................................253
12V Battery........................................................... 254
Body........................................................................\
253
Brakes.................................................................... 254
Cooling System.................................................. 254
Engine..................................................................... 253
Fuel System......................................................... 253
General.................................................................. 253
Miscellaneous..................................................... 254
Removing Vehicle From Storage.................254
Tires........................................................................\
254
Ventilation See: Climate Control......................................... 109
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............284
Voice Control...................................................69
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators.................87 Anti-Lock Braking System................................ 88
Battery..................................................................... 88
Blind Spot Monitor.............................................. 88
Brake System........................................................ 88
Cruise Control....................................................... 88
Direction Indicator............................................... 88
Door Ajar................................................................. 88EcoSelect................................................................
88
Engine and Motor Coolant Temperature..................................................... 88
Engine Oil................................................................ 89
EV Later................................................................... 89
EV Now.................................................................... 89
Fasten Seatbelt.................................................... 89
Front Airbag........................................................... 89
Front Fog Lamps.................................................. 89
Grade Assist........................................................... 89
High Beam.............................................................. 89
Liftgate Ajar............................................................ 89
Low Battery............................................................ 89
Low Fuel Level...................................................... 89
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 89
Parking Lamps...................................................... 90
Powertrain Fault................................................... 90
Ready to Drive....................................................... 90
Service Engine Soon........................................... 90
Stability Control................................................... 90
Stability Control Off............................................. 91
Stop Safely.............................................................. 91
Vehicle Plugged in................................................. 91
Washer Fluid Check....................................232
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior............................... 247
See: Wipers and Washers................................... 71
Waxing.............................................................248
Wheels and Tires
.........................................255
Technical Specifications................................ 280
Windows and Mirrors
....................................78
Windshield Washers......................................72
Windshield Wipers..........................................71
Intermittent Wipe.................................................. 71
Speed Dependent Wipers.................................. 71
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades.................. 234
Wipers and Washers......................................71
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