2013 FORD B MAX General Information

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About This Manual...........................................5
Symbols Glossary.............................................5
Replacement PartsRecommendation.........................................7
Mobile CommunicationsEquipment......................................................8
At a Glance
At a Glance..........................................................9
Child Safety
Installing Child Seats.....................................15
Child Seat Positioning...................................18
Child Safety Locks.........................................20
Safety Belts
Fastening the Safety Belts...........................21
Safety Belt Minder..........................................22
Supplementary RestraintsSystem
Principle of Operation...................................23
Driver Airbag.....................................................23
Passenger Airbag...........................................24
Side Airbags.....................................................24
Driver Knee Airbag.........................................25
Side Curtain Airbags......................................25
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on RadioFrequencies..................................................26
Remote Control..............................................26
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl...........................................................29
MyKey™
Principle of Operation..................................30
Creating a MyKey...........................................30
Programming a MyKey..................................31
Clearing All MyKeys........................................31
Checking MyKey System Status................31
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems.........................................................32
MyKey Troubleshooting...............................32
Locks
Locking and Unlocking.................................34
Sliding Door......................................................35
Manual Liftgate...............................................36
Keyless Entry....................................................36
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................39
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................39
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel....................42
Audio Control...................................................42
Voice Control...................................................43
Cruise Control..................................................43
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers........................................44
Autowipers.......................................................44
Windshield Washers.....................................45
Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........45
Lighting
General Information......................................47
Lighting Control...............................................47
Autolamps........................................................48
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.....................49
Headlamp Exit Delay....................................49
Daytime Running Lamps............................49
Front Fog Lamps............................................49
Rear Fog Lamps.............................................50
Headlamp Leveling.......................................50
Direction Indicators........................................51
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Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows..............................................53
Exterior Mirrors................................................54
Interior Mirror...................................................55
Childminder Mirror.........................................56
Global Opening and Closing......................56
Instrument Cluster
Gauges...............................................................58
Warning Lamps and Indicators................58
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............61
Information Displays
General Information......................................63
Clock...................................................................66
Trip Computer.................................................66
Personalized Settings...................................67
Information Messages..................................67
Climate Control
Principle of Operation...................................75
Air Vents.............................................................75
Manual Climate Control..............................76
Automatic Climate Control.........................77
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate...........................................................79
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................82
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position...................83
Head Restraints..............................................83
Manual Seats..................................................85
Rear Seats........................................................86
Heated Seats...................................................87
Front Seat Armrest........................................87
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points.................................88
Cigar Lighter.....................................................88
Storage Compartments
Cup Holders.....................................................89
Glasses Holder................................................89
Starting and Stopping theEngine
General Information.....................................90
Ignition Switch................................................90
Keyless Starting.............................................90
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles Without:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Steering Wheel Lock - Vehicles With:Keyless Entry and Push ButtonStart/Push Button Start..........................92
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................93
Starting a Diesel Engine..............................94
Diesel Particulate Filter...............................94
Switching Off the Engine............................95
Unique Driving Character-istics
Auto-Start-Stop.............................................96
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions........................................98
Fuel Quality - Gasoline................................99
Fuel Quality - Diesel.....................................99
Running Out of Fuel......................................99
Catalytic Converter.....................................100
Refueling...........................................................101
Fuel Consumption.......................................102
Technical Specifications............................103
Transmission
Manual Transmission.................................104
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Hill Start Assist..............................................107
Brakes
General Information....................................109
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...........................................................109
Parking Brake.................................................109
Stability Control
Principle of Operation...................................111
Using Stability Control..................................111
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation..................................112
Parking Aid.......................................................112
Rear View Camera.........................................114
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation..................................117
Using Cruise Control.....................................117
Driving Aids
Active City Stop..............................................119
Load Carrying
General Information.....................................121
Luggage Anchor Points................................121
Rear Under Floor Storage...........................121
Cargo Nets.......................................................122
Luggage Covers.............................................122
Dog Guard........................................................122
Towing
Towing a Trailer.............................................124
Tow Ball............................................................125
Towing Points.................................................127
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -Vehicles With: ManualTransmission..............................................128
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels -Vehicles With: AutomaticTransmission..............................................128
Driving Hints
Breaking-In.....................................................130
Cold Weather Precautions........................130
Driving Through Water...............................130
Floor Mats.......................................................130
Roadside Emergencies
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................132
First Aid Kit......................................................132
Warning Triangle...........................................132
Jump-Starting the Vehicle.........................132
Fuses
Fuse Box Locations......................................134
Fuse Specification Chart - Vehicles BuiltUp To: 04-01-2013...................................135
Fuse Specification Chart - Vehicles BuiltFrom: 05-01-2013....................................144
Changing a Fuse...........................................150
Maintenance
General Information....................................152
Opening and Closing the Hood...............152
Under Hood Overview - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................154
Under Hood Overview - 1.4L Duratec-16V(Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT(Sigma)........................................................155
Under Hood Overview - 1.5LDuratorq-TDCi/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi(DV) Diesel.................................................156
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.0LEcoBoost™.................................................157
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.4L Duratec-16V(Sigma)/1.6L Duratec-16V Ti-VCT(Sigma)........................................................157
Engine Oil Dipstick - 1.5LDuratorq-TDCi/1.6L Duratorq-TDCi(DV) Diesel..................................................157
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Engine Coolant Check................................158
Brake and Clutch Fluid Check..................159
Washer Fluid Check.....................................159
Changing the 12V Battery..........................159
Checking the Wiper Blades......................160
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................160
Adjusting the Headlamps..........................161
Removing a Headlamp................................161
Changing a Bulb............................................162
Bulb Specification Chart...........................168
Technical Specifications...........................169
Vehicle Care
Cleaning the Exterior....................................172
Cleaning the Interior.....................................172
Repairing Minor Paint Damage................173
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels.........................173
Wheels and Tires
General Information....................................174
Temporary Mobility Kit................................174
Tire Care............................................................177
Using Winter Tires.........................................177
Using Snow Chains......................................178
Tire Pressure Monitoring System............178
Changing a Road Wheel............................179
Technical Specifications............................183
Capacities and Specific-ations
Vehicle Identification Plate......................186
Vehicle Identification Number.................187
Technical Specifications............................187
Audio System
General Information....................................190
Audio unit - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD..................................................191
Audio unit - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD/Bluetooth...........................196
Audio unit - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD/Navigation System........202
Audio unit - Vehicles With: SonyAM/FM/CD................................................208
Audio unit - Vehicles With: NavigationSystem/Sony AM/FM/CD.....................214
Audio System Security...............................219
Digital Audio...................................................219
Compact Disc Player - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD..................................................221
Compact Disc Player - Vehicles With:AM/FM/CD/Bluetooth/SonyAM/FM/CD.................................................224
Auxiliary Input Jack.....................................228
Audio Troubleshooting..............................229
Navigation
Navigation......................................................230
SYNC™
General Information...................................239
Using Voice Recognition...........................240
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............243
SYNC™ Applications and Services......253
Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer...........................................................256
SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................260
Appendices
Electromagnetic compatibility..............268
End User License Agreement.................269
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Thank you for choosing Ford. Werecommend that you take some time toget to know your vehicle by reading thismanual. The more that you know about it,the greater the safety and pleasure youwill get from driving it.
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash andinjury. We strongly recommend thatyou use extreme caution when using anydevice that may take your focus off theroad. Your primary responsibility is the safeoperation of your vehicle. We recommendagainst the use of any handheld devicewhile driving and encourage the use ofvoice-operated systems when possible.Make sure you are aware of all applicablelocal laws that may affect the use ofelectronic devices while driving.
Note:This manual describes productfeatures and options available throughoutthe range of available models, sometimeseven before they are generally available. Itmay describe options not fitted to yourvehicle.
Note:Some of the illustrations in thismanual may be used for different models,so may appear different to you on yourvehicle. However, the essential informationin the illustrations is always correct.
Note:Always use and operate your vehiclein line with all applicable laws andregulations.
Note:Pass on this manual when sellingyour vehicle. It is an integral part of thevehicle.
This manual may qualify the location of acomponent as left-hand side or right-handside. The side is determined when facingforward in the seat.
Right-hand sideA
Left-hand sideB
Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting theenvironment. Correct vehicle usage andthe authorized disposal of waste, cleaningand lubrication materials are significantsteps toward this aim.
SYMBOLS GLOSSARY
These are some of the symbols you maysee on your vehicle.
Safety alert
See Owner's Manual
Air conditioning system
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
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RADIO FREQUENCIES
Note:Changes or modifications notexpressly approved by the party responsiblefor compliance could void the user’sauthority to operate the equipment.
The typical operating range for yourtransmitter is approximately 33 ft (10 m).
A decrease in operating range could becaused by:
•weather conditions
•nearby radio towers
•structures around your vehicle
•other vehicles parked next to yourvehicle.
The radio frequency used by your remotecontrol can also be used by other shortdistance radio transmissions (e.g. amateurradios, medical equipment, wirelessheadphones, remote controls and alarmsystems). If the frequencies are jammed,you will not be able to use your remotecontrol. You can lock and unlock the doorswith the key.
Note:Make sure your vehicle is lockedbefore leaving it unattended.
Note:If you are in range, the remote controlwill operate if you press any buttonunintentionally.
REMOTE CONTROL
You can program a maximum of eightremote controls to your vehicle. Thisincludes any that were supplied with yourvehicle. The remote controls must remaininside your vehicle during the programmingprocedure. Fasten the front safety beltsand close all doors to make sure thatconflicting chimes do not sound duringprogramming.
Programming a New RemoteControl
1.Turn the ignition key from position 0 toposition II four times within sixseconds.
2.Turn the ignition to position 0. A tonesounds to indicate that it is nowpossible to program a remote control.
3.Press any button on a new remotecontrol within 10 seconds. A tone willsound as confirmation.
4.Repeat step three within 10 secondsfor each new remote control. Do notremove the key from the ignition whenpressing the button on the remotecontrol.
5.Switch the ignition back on (positionII) or wait for 10 seconds withoutprogramming another remote controlto end the key programming. Only theremote controls which you have justprogrammed are now able to lock andunlock your vehicle.
Reprogramming the UnlockingFunction
Note:When you press the unlock buttoneither all the doors are unlocked or only thedriver’s door and the liftgate are unlocked.Pressing the unlock button again unlocksall the doors.
Press and hold the unlock and lock buttonson the remote control simultaneously forat least four seconds with the ignition off.The direction indicators will flash twice toconfirm the change.
To return to the original unlocking function,repeat the process.
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WARNINGS
It is extremely dangerous to ride inthe cargo area, inside or outside ofyour vehicle. In a collision, peopleriding in these areas are more likely to beseriously injured or killed. Do not allowpeople to ride in any area of your vehiclethat does not have seats and safety belts.Make sure everyone in your vehicle is in aseat and using a safety belt correctly.
Make sure that the liftgate is closedto prevent exhaust fumes from beingdrawn into your vehicle. This will alsoprevent passengers and cargo from fallingout. If you must drive with the liftgate dooropen, keep your vehicle well ventilated sooutside air does not enter your vehicle.
Note:Be careful when opening or closingthe liftgate in a garage or other enclosedarea to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note:Do not hang anything (bike rack, etc.)from the spoiler, glass or liftgate. This coulddamage the liftgate and its components.
Note:Do not leave the liftgate open whiledriving. This could damage the liftgate andits components.
Opening and Closing the Liftgate
To Open the Liftgate
Press the button located in the top of theliftgate pull cup handle to unlatch theliftgate, then pull on the outside handle.
Opening With the Remote Control
Press the button twice withinthree seconds.
To Close the Liftgate
A recessed grip is located inside the liftgateto help with closing.
KEYLESS ENTRY
General Information
WARNING
The system may not function if thekey is close to metal objects orelectronic devices such as cellphones.
The system will not function if:
•Your vehicle battery has no charge.
•The passive key frequencies arejammed.
•The passive key battery is flat.
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Once armed, the alarm is triggered in anyof the following ways:
•If someone opens a door, the liftgateor the hood without a valid key orremote control.
•If someone removes the audio ornavigation system.
•If you switch the ignition on without avalid key.
•If the interior sensors detect movementwithin your vehicle.
•On vehicles with a battery back-upsounder, if someone disconnects yourvehicle battery or the battery back-upsounder itself.
If the alarm is triggered, the alarm horn willsound for 30 seconds and the hazardwarning flasher will flash for five minutes.
Any further attempts to perform one of theabove will trigger the alarm again.
Full and Reduced Guard
Full Guard
Full guard is the standard setting.
In full guard, the interior sensors are onwhen you arm the alarm.
Note:This may result in false alarms ifanimals or moving objects are inside yourvehicle.
Reduced Guard
In reduced guard, the interior sensors areoff when you arm the alarm.
Note:You can set the alarm to reducedguard for the current ignition cycle only. Thealarm will reset to full guard the next timeyou switch the ignition on.
Ask on Exit (If Equipped)
You can set the information display to askyou each time which level of guard youwish to set.
If you select Ask on Exit, the messageReduced guard? appears in theinformation display each time you switchthe ignition off. See InformationMessages (page 67).
If you wish to arm the alarm with reducedguard, press the OK button when thismessage appears.
If you wish to arm the alarm with full guard,leave your vehicle without pressing the OKbutton.
Selecting Full or Reduced Guard
Note:Selecting Reduced does not set thealarm permanently to reduced guard. It setsit to reduced guard only for the currentignition cycle. If you regularly set the alarmto reduced guard, select Ask on Exit.
You can select full or reduced guard usingthe information display. See GeneralInformation (page 67).
Arming the Alarm
To arm the alarm, lock your vehicle. SeeLocks (page 34).
Disarming the Alarm
Vehicles Without Keyless Entry
Perimeter Alarm
Disarm and silence the alarm by unlockingthe doors with the key and switching theignition on with a correctly coded key orunlocking the doors with the remotecontrol.
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