Ford 2013 C-MAX HYBRID Owner's Handbook Manual

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FordC-MAX

Owner's handbook

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at any time without notice and without incurring any obligations. This publication, or part

thereof, may not be reproduced nor translated without our approval. Errors and omissions

excepted.

Part number: 8M5J-19A321-BDA (CG3478en) 10/2007 20071114175745

Introduction

About this handbook........................7

Symbols glossary..............................7

Parts and accessories......................7

Quick start

Quick start.........................................10

Child safety

Child seats........................................20

Child seat positioning......................21

Booster cushions............................23

ISOFIX anchor points......................24

Child safety locks............................26

Occupant protection

Principle of operation......................27

Fastening the seat belts.................31

Seat belt height adjustment..........33

Using seat belts during

pregnancy....................................33

Disabling the passenger

airbag............................................33

Keys and remote

controls

General information on radio

frequencies..................................35

Programming the remote

control...........................................35

Changing the remote control

battery...........................................36

Locks

Locking and unlocking...................40

Keyless entry...................................44

Global opening and closing...........50

Engine immobiliser

Principle of operation.....................52

Coded keys.....................................52

Arming the engine immobiliser.....52

Disarming the engine

immobiliser...................................52

Alarm

Arming the alarm.............................53

Disarming the alarm........................54

Steering wheel

Adjusting the steering wheel.........55

Horn..................................................55

Audio control...................................55

Voice control....................................57

Pedals

Adjusting the pedals.......................58

Wipers and washers

Windscreen wipers.........................59

Windscreen washers......................61

Rear window wiper and

washers.........................................61

Adjusting the windscreen washer

jets.................................................62

Headlamp washers........................62

Checking the wiper blades...........63

Changing the wiper blades...........63

Lighting

Lighting control................................64

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Autolamps........................................65

Front fog lamps...............................65

Rear fog lamps................................65

Headlamp levelling..........................66

Adaptive front lighting system

(AFS)..............................................68

Hazard warning flashers................70

Direction indicators..........................71

Interior lamps...................................72

Changing a bulb..............................74

Windows and mirrors

Electric windows.............................84

Exterior mirrors................................85

Electric exterior mirrors..................86

Interior mirror...................................87

Instruments

Gauges.............................................88

Warning lamps and indicators......90

Audible warnings and

indicators......................................94

Information displays

General information........................96

Personalised settings.....................99

Information messages.................103

Climate control

Principle of operation....................107

Air vents..........................................107

Manual climate control.................108

Automatic climate control.............111

Heated windows and mirrors......114

Auxiliary heater...............................114

Electric sunroof...............................116

Seats

Sitting in the correct position.......120

Manual seats..................................120

Head restraints...............................121

Electric seats..................................122

Rear seats......................................124

Heated seats.................................132

Convenience features

Sun visors.......................................133

Sun blinds.......................................133

Instrument lighting dimmer..........134

Cigar lighter....................................134

Auxiliary power sockets...............134

Centre console..............................135

Cool box..........................................137

Storage compartments................137

Seat back trays..............................138

Glasses holder...............................139

Toll reader.......................................139

Childminder mirror.........................140

Auxiliary input (AUX IN) socket.....140

Starting the engine

General information.......................141

Ignition switch.................................141

Steering wheel lock.......................142

Starting a petrol engine................142

Starting a diesel engine................144

Keyless starting.............................145

Switching off the engine...............148

Engine heater.................................148

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Fuel and refuelling

Safety precautions........................149

Fuel quality - Petrol........................149

Fuel quality - Flexible Fuel............149

Fuel quality - Diesel.......................150

Catalytic converter........................150

Fuel filler flap....................................151

Refuelling.........................................151

Fuel consumption..........................151

Technical specifications................152

Transmission

Manual transmission.....................154

Automatic transmission................154

Brakes

Principle of operation....................158

Hints on driving with ABS.............158

Parking brake.................................159

Stability control

Principle of operation....................160

Using stability control.....................161

Parking aid

Principle of operation....................162

Using the parking aid....................162

Cruise control

Principle of operation....................164

Using cruise control......................164

Automatic speed limiter

(ASL)

Principle of operation....................166

Load carrying

General information.......................167

Luggage covers.............................167

Rear under floor storage..............168

Towing

Towing a trailer...............................169

Detachable tow ball......................169

Driving hints

Running-in.......................................173

Emergency

equipment

First aid kit.......................................174

Warning triangle.............................174

Status after a

collision

Fuel cut-off switch.........................175

Inspecting safety system

components...............................175

Fuses

Fuse box locations........................176

Changing a fuse.............................177

Fuse labels......................................177

Fuse specification chart................179

Vehicle recovery

Towing points.................................185

Towing the vehicle on four

wheels.........................................186

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Maintenance

General information......................188

Opening and closing the

bonnet.........................................189

Engine compartment overview -

1.6L Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L

Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (Sigma).....190

Engine compartment overview -

1.8L Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.0L

Duratec-HE (MI4).......................192

Engine compartment overview -

1.6L Duratorq-TDCi (DV)

Diesel...........................................194

Engine compartment overview -

1.8L Duratorq-TDCi (Lynx)

Diesel...........................................196

Engine compartment overview -

2.0L Duratorq-TDCi (Puma)

Diesel...........................................198

Engine oil dipstick - 1.6L

Duratec-16V (Sigma)/1.6L

Duratec-16V Ti-VCT (Sigma).....199

Engine oil dipstick - 1.8L

Duratec-HE (MI4)/2.0L

Duratec-HE (MI4).......................199

Engine oil dipstick - 1.6L

Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel......200

Engine oil dipstick - 1.8L

Duratorq-TDCi (Lynx) Diesel....200

Engine oil dipstick - 2.0L

Duratorq-TDCi (DW) Diesel.....200

Engine oil check............................200

Engine coolant check...................201

Brake and clutch fluid check......202

Power steering fluid check.........202

Washer fluid check.......................203

Technical specifications...............204

Vehicle care

Cleaning the exterior....................207

Cleaning the interior.....................208

Repairing minor paint damage....208

Vehicle battery

Battery care...................................209

Using booster cables...................209

Changing the vehicle battery......210

Wheels and tyres

General information.......................211

Changing a road wheel.................211

Tyre repair kit..................................217

Tyre care........................................223

Using winter tyres.........................223

Using snow chains.......................223

Technical specifications...............224

Vehicle identification

Vehicle identification plate...........226

Vehicle identification number

(VIN).............................................226

Engine number - 1.6L Duratec-16V

(Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT

(Sigma).......................................226

Engine number - 1.8L Duratec-HE

(MI4)/2.0L Duratec-HE

(MI4)............................................226

Engine number - 1.6L

Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel/2.0L

Duratorq-TDCi (Puma)

Diesel...........................................227

Engine number - 1.8L

Duratorq-TDCi (Lynx) Diesel.....227

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Technical specific-

ations

Technical specifications...............228

Telephone

General information......................231

Telephone setup...........................231

Bluetooth setup............................233

Telephone controls......................234

Using the telephone - Vehicles

Without: Navigation System.....235

Using the telephone - Travel Pilot

EX................................................238

Voice control

Principle of operation....................241

Using voice control.......................242

Audio unit commands.................242

Telephone commands................247

Navigation system

commands.................................252

Climate control commands........252

Appendices

Type approvals..............................255

Electromagnetic compatibility.....262

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ABOUT THIS HANDBOOK

Thank you for choosing Ford. We

recommend that you take some time

to get to know your vehicle by

reading this handbook. The more that

you know about it, the greater the

safety and pleasure you will get from

driving it.

Note:

This handbook describes

product features and options

available throughout the range,

sometimes even before they are

generally available. It may describe

options not fitted to your vehicle.

Note:

Always use and operate your

vehicle in line with all applicable laws

and regulations.

Note:

Pass on this handbook when

selling your vehicle. It is an integral

part of the vehicle.

SYMBOLS GLOSSARY

Symbols in this handbook

WARNING

You risk death or serious injury

to yourself and others if you do

not follow the instructions highlighted

by the warning symbol.

CAUTION

You risk damaging your vehicle

if you do not follow the

instructions highlighted by the caution

symbol.

Symbols on your vehicle

When you see these symbols, read

and follow the relevant instructions

in this handbook before touching or

attempting adjustment of any kind.

PARTS AND

ACCESSORIES

Now you can be sure that

your Ford parts are Ford

parts

Your Ford has been built to the

highest standards using high quality

Ford Original Parts. As a result, you

can enjoy driving it for many years.

Should the unexpected occur and a

major part needs replacing, we

recommend that you accept nothing

less than Ford Original Parts.

The use of Ford Original Parts

ensures that your vehicle is repaired

to its pre-accident condition and

maintains its maximum residual value.

Ford Original Parts match Ford's

stringent safety requirements and

high standards of fit, finish and

reliability. Quite simply, they represent

the best overall repair value, including

parts and labour costs.

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Now it is easier to tell if you have

really been given Ford Original Parts.

The Ford logo is clearly visible on the

following parts if they are Ford

Original Parts. If your vehicle has to

be repaired, look for the clearly visible

Ford branding and make sure that

only Ford Original Parts have been

used.

Look for the Ford logo on

the following parts

Sheet metal

•

Bonnet

•

Wings

•

Doors

•

Luggage compartment lid or

tailgate

E89932

Bumper and radiator grille

•

Radiator grille

•

Front and rear bumper

E89933

Exterior mirror

E89934

Glass

•

Rear window

•

Side glass

•

Windscreen

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E89935

Lighting

•

Rear lamps

•

Headlamp

E89936

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QUICK START

Instrument panel overview

Left-hand drive

C DA B E F G H I J K

U T S R Q P O N M L

E78209

Lighting control. See Lighting control (page 64). Front fog lamps.

See Front fog lamps (page 65). Rear fog lamp. See Rear fog

lamps (page 65).

A

Headlamp levelling control. See Headlamp levelling (page 66).

B

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Multi-function lever: Information display controls. Direction indicators.

See Direction indicators (page 71). Main beam. See Lighting

control (page 64).

C

Instrument cluster. See Gauges (page 88). See Warning lamps

and indicators (page 90).

D

Horn. See Horn (page 55).

E

Wiper lever. See Wipers and washers (page 59).

F

Card holder.G

Air vents. See Air vents (page 107).

H

Hazard warning flasher switch. See Hazard warning flashers

(page 70).

I

Airbag deactivation indicator. See Disabling the passenger

airbag (page 33). Parking aid switch. See Using the parking

aid (page 162).

J

Start button. See Keyless starting (page 145).

J

Heated windscreen switch. See Heated windows and mirrors

(page 114).

K

Heated rear window switch. See Heated windows and mirrors

(page 114).

L

Stability control (ESP) switch. See Using stability control (page

161).

M

Climate controls. See Climate control (page 107).

N

Audio or navigation unit. See separate handbook.O

Heated front seat switch. See Heated seats (page 132).

P

Ignition switch. See Ignition switch (page 141).

Q

Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the steering wheel

(page 55).

R

Cruise control switches. See Using cruise control (page 164).

S

Audio controls. See Audio control (page 55).

T

Instrument lighting dimmer. See Instrument lighting dimmer

(page 134).

U

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Right-hand drive

E78210

C DA B E F G H I J K

U T S R Q P O N M L

Card holder.A

Airbag deactivation indicator. See Disabling the passenger

airbag (page 33). Parking aid switch. See Using the parking

aid (page 162).

B

Start button. See Keyless starting (page 145).

B

Hazard warning flasher switch. See Hazard warning flashers

(page 70).

C

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Air vents. See Air vents (page 107).

D

Heated windscreen switch. See Heated windows and mirrors

(page 114).

E

Multi-function lever: Information display controls. See Information

displays (page 96). Direction indicators. See Direction

indicators (page 71). Main beam. See Lighting control (page

64).

F

Horn. See Horn (page 55).

G

Instrument cluster. See Gauges (page 88). See Warning lamps

and indicators (page 90).

H

Wiper lever. See Wipers and washers (page 59).

I

Headlamp levelling control. See Headlamp levelling (page 66).

J

Lighting control. See Lighting control (page 64). Front fog lamps.

See Front fog lamps (page 65). Rear fog lamp. See Rear fog

lamps (page 65).

K

Instrument lighting dimmer. See Instrument lighting dimmer

(page 134).

L

Ignition switch. See Ignition switch (page 141).

M

Cruise control switches. See Using cruise control (page 164).

N

Steering wheel adjustment. See Adjusting the steering wheel

(page 55).

O

Audio controls. See Audio control (page 55).

P

Heated rear window switch. See Heated windows and mirrors

(page 114).

Q

Stability control (ESP) switch. See Using stability control (page

161).

R

Climate controls. See Climate control (page 107).

S

Audio/navigation unit. See separate handbook.T

Heated front seat switch. See Heated seats (page 132).

U

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Locking and unlocking

Unlocking the vehicle

E71963

A

B

C

UnlockA

LockB

Tailgate unlockC

Press the unlock button once to

unlock the vehicle. See

Programming the remote

control (page 35).

Press and hold the unlock button for

three seconds to unlock the vehicle

and open the windows and sunroof

(global opening)*.

Press the lock button once to

activate central locking and arm the

alarm.

Press the lock button twice within

three seconds to activate double

locking and arm the interior sensors.

Press and hold the lock button for

three seconds to lock the vehicle and

close the windows and sunroof

(global closing)*.

Press the tailgate unlock button twice

within three seconds to unlock the

luggage compartment.

* only in combination with four electric

windows (in combination with two

electric windows, only the sunroof

can be opened and closed in this

way).

Opening the tailgate

E78262

To open the luggage compartment,

press the switch. The driver’s door

must be unlocked.

See Locking and unlocking

(page 40).

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Keyless entry

E78276

Passive locking and unlocking

requires a valid passive key to be

located within one of the three

external detection ranges.

Unlocking the vehicle

E78278

Pull a door handle to unlock all the

doors and the luggage compartment

lid and disarm the alarm.

Locking the vehicle

E78282

Locking buttons are located on each

of the front doors and the luggage

compartment lid.

See Keyless entry (page 44).

Keyless starting

E85766

Press the start button.

See Keyless starting (page 145).

Adjusting the steering

wheel

WARNING

Never adjust the steering wheel

when the vehicle is moving.

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1

2

E95178

3

E95179

WARNING

Make sure that you fully engage

the locking lever when returning

it to its original position.

See Adjusting the steering

wheel (page 55).

Manual climate control

Windscreen

defrosting/demisting

E71382

Rapid heating of vehicle

interior

E77935

See Manual climate control

(page 108).

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Automatic climate control

E78730

E D

C

BA

Windscreen

defrosting/demisting

A

Toggle mono mode on and

off

B

Air conditioning OFFC

Recirculated airD

Air conditioning ONE

See Automatic climate control

(page 111).

Autolamps

E72162

When the lighting control is set to

position AUTO the dipped beam

headlamps will switch on and off

automatically depending on the

ambient light.

See Lighting control (page 64).

Direction indicators

E71098

If the lever is tapped up or down, the

direction indicators will flash three

times.

See Direction indicators (page

71).

Autowipers

E71014

B

Move the lever up one position.

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The rain sensor will continuously

measure the amount of water on the

front screen and adjust the speed of

the front wipers automatically.

Adjust the sensitivity of the rain

sensor using the rotary control.

See Windscreen wipers (page

59).

Rear seats

E78062

E78064

See Rear seats (page 124).

Airbag

E69213

WARNING

To avoid the risk of death or

serious injury, never use a

rearward facing child restraint in the

front, unless the air bag is off.

See Child safety (page 20).

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