2008 FORD C MAX ignition

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Use minimum 95 octaneunleaded petrol that meets thespecification defined by EN 228, orequivalent. You can also use amixture of unleaded petrol and bioethanol E 85.
Long-term storage
Due to small amounts of corrosiveimpurities that may be found in thebio ethanol E 85, it is recommendedthat you fill the tank with only 95octane unleaded petrol prior tolong-term storage of your vehicle.
FUEL QUALITY - DIESEL
Note:We recommend that you useonly high quality fuel without additivesor other engine treatments.
WARNING
Do not mix diesel with oil, petrolor other liquids. This could causea chemical reaction.
CAUTION
Do not add kerosene, paraffin orpetrol to diesel. This could causedamage to the fuel system.
Note:We do not recommend theprolonged use of additives intendedto prevent fuel waxing.
Use diesel that meets thespecification defined by EN 590, orequivalent.
You can use diesel that contains upto 5% RME (bio diesel).
CATALYTIC CONVERTER
Driving with a catalyticconverter
CAUTIONS
Avoid running out of fuel.
Do not crank the engine for longperiods.
Do not run the engine when aspark plug lead is disconnected.
Do not push-start or tow-startyour vehicle. Use booster cables.See Using booster cables (page209).
Do not switch the ignition offwhen driving.
Parking
WARNING
Do not park your vehicle overdry leaves or dry grass. Theexhaust will continue to radiate aconsiderable amount of heat afteryou have switched the engine off.This is a potential fire hazard.
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Fuel and refuelling

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CONTROL
Press and hold the switch for onesecond. The switch will illuminate. Amessage will be shown in the display.See Information messages(page 103).
Press the switch again to turn thesystem on. The system will beswitched on automatically every timeyou switch the ignition on.
For item location: See Quick start(page 10).
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Stability controlE78085

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Vehicles with a Duratecengine
The fuel supply may be cut off as aresult of an accident or suddenvibrations (e.g. collision whenparking).
The switch is located in the side panelin front of the left-hand door. Thebutton will be raised when the switchis activated.
Resetting the switch
WARNING
Do not reset the fuel cut-offswitch if you see or smell leakingfuel.
•Turn the ignition switch to position0.
•Check fuel system for leaks.
•If no fuel leak is apparent, resetthe switch by pushing in thebutton (see illustration).
•Turn the ignition switch to positionII. After a few seconds return thekey to position I.
•Make a further check for leaks inthe fuel system.
INSPECTING SAFETY
SYSTEM COMPONENTS
Seat belts
Belts subjected to strain, as a resultof an accident, should be renewedand the anchorages checked by aproperly trained technician.
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Status after a collisionE72531

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This is located behind the glovecompartment in the instrument panel.
To gain access to the fuse box:
•Remove the screws in theinstrument panel trim underneaththe glove compartment and letthe trim panel drop down.
•Loosen the quick fix screws onthe fuse box.
•Let the fuse box down and pull ittowards you.
•Hang the fuse box in the frontfixture of the bracket.
Reinstall in the reverse order.
CHANGING A FUSE
WARNINGS
Do not modify the electricalsystem of your vehicle in anyway. Have repairs to the electricalsystem and the replacement ofrelays and high current fuses carriedout by properly trained technicians.
WARNINGS
Switch the ignition and allelectrical equipment off beforetouching or attempting to change afuse.
CAUTION
Fit a replacement fuse with thesame rating as the one you haveremoved.
Note:You can identify a blown fuseby a break in the filament.
Note:All fuses, except high currentfuses are a push fit.
Note:A fuse puller is located in thelid of the auxiliary fuse box.
FUSE LABELS
The fuse chart label showsrectangles representing a fuse orrelay. The following information isshown in the rectangles:
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FusesE78331

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Number of the fuseB
Ampere rating of the fuseC
See Owner’s handbook
Cooling fan
Power steering
Central fuse box, ignitionrelays
Diesel pre-glow
ABS module, ABS/ESPpumps/valves
Engine management orelectronic module
Heater blower
Heated windscreen
PTC heater (vehicles with adiesel engine)
Injectors, ignitiontransformers
Headlamp washer
Horn
Diesel fuel heater
Air conditioning
Battery sense smartcharging
Central locking, ignitionswitch
Electric parking brake (EPB)
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FusesE78342

Downloaded from www.Manualslib.com manuals search engine Circuits protectedAmpereratingFuse
Climate control blower3010
Ignition switch2011
Ignition relay 15l4012
Starter solenoid2013
Heated windscreen, right-hand side4014
Cooling fan relay3015
Heated windscreen, left-hand side4016
Not used-17
Not used-18
ABS module1019
Horn1520
Auxiliary heater2021
Power steering module1022
Headlamp washer3023
Auxiliary heater (diesel only)1524
Ignition, relays1025
Automatic transmission1026
Air conditioning clutch1027
Glow plug monitoring (diesel only)1028
Dual zone climate control1029
Powertrain control module, automatic transmission330
Battery sensor smart charging1031
Automatic transmission1032
Heated oxygen sensors (petrol only)1033
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Fuses

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Intercooler bypass valve (diesel only)1033
Injectors, ignition transformers1034
Powertrain control module, valves, solenoids1035
Powertrain control module1036
Passenger junction box
Circuits protectedAmpere ratingFuse
Electronic modules igni-tion supply10100
Electric sunroof controlmodule, driver’s electricseat,20101
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Fuses100101102103104138139140141142143105111117123130132133129134135136137131106112118124109115121127110116122128107113119125108114120126E88709

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Heater control, steeringcolumn, DPF, remotecontrol receiver, DVDplayer,
10102
Lighting control batterysupply10103
Battery saver, interiorlamps10104
Heated rear window25105
Not used-106
Instrument clusterbattery supply, on-boarddiagnostics10107
Accessory to cluster(audio and navigationunit)7.5108
Cigar lighter, rear auxil-iary power socket20109
Daytime running lampsignition supply to lightingcontrol switch10110
Fuel pump15111
Audio modules batterysupply15112
Daytime running lamps(parking lamps)10113
Instrument cluster igni-tion supply, engineimmobiliser10114
Lighting control ignitionsupply7.5115
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Fuses