2015 FORD C MAX check engine

A
A/C
See: Climate Control......................................... 107
About This Manual...........................................7
ABS See: Brakes........................................................... 160
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................. 161
Accessories.....................................................416 Exterior style......................................................... 416
Interior style.......................................................... 416
Lifestyle.................................................................. 416
Peace of mind...................................................... 416
Accessories See: Replacement Parts
Recommendation............................................. 11
Active Park Assist.........................................168 Automatic Steering into Parking
Space................................................................. 169
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature..........170
Troubleshooting the System........................... 171
Using Active Park Assist.................................. 168
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................226 Horizontal Aim Adjustment............................ 227
Vertical Aim Adjustment................................. 226
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
....................67
Airbag Disposal...............................................43
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control......................................... 107
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm........................................ 66
Ambient Lighting.............................................77
Anti-Theft Alarm............................................66 Arming the Alarm................................................ 66
Disarming the Alarm........................................... 66
Appendices....................................................435
Audible Warnings and Indicators............90 Automatic Transmission Warning
Chime.................................................................. 90
Engine On Warning Chime............................... 90
Headlamps On Warning Chime..................... 90
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................ 90
Keyless Warning Alert ....................................... 90
Parking Brake On Warning Chime.................90
Audio Control...................................................67 Seek, Next or Previous....................................... 68Audio Input Jack
...........................................295
Audio System................................................282
General Information......................................... 282
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: AM/FM/CD/ SYNC.............................................................283
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD..................................................285
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Sony AM/ FM/CD
...........................................................287
Menu Structure.................................................. 288
Autolamps.........................................................73 Windshield Wiper Activated
Headlamps......................................................... 74
Automatic Climate Control.......................107 Temperature Control........................................ 108
Automatic Transmission............................157 Automatic Transmission.................................. 157
Brake-Shift Interlock......................................... 158
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow.................................................................. 159
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
.............................................................222
Autowipers........................................................70
Auxiliary Power Points
................................124
110-volt AC power point................................... 124
12-volt DC power point..................................... 124
Locations............................................................... 124
B
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........213
Booster Seats
..................................................22
Types of Booster Seats...................................... 23
Brake Fluid Check........................................222
Brakes...............................................................160 General Information.......................................... 160
Breaking-In.....................................................188
Bulb Specification Chart............................231
C
Cabin Air Filter
................................................110
California Proposition 65..............................11
Capacities and Specifications................279 Specifications...................................................... 279
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 236
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Center Console..............................................126
Changing a Bulb...........................................227 Lamp Assembly Condensation..................... 227
Replacing Fog, Park and Direction Indicator Bulbs.................................................................. 229
Replacing Headlamp Bulbs............................ 227
Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb............231
Replacing Reverse Lamp and Tail Lamp Bulbs................................................................. 230
Replacing Tail, Brake and Direction Indicator Bulbs............................................... 229
Replacing the Center High Mounted Brake Lamp Bulbs...................................................... 231
Changing a Fuse
............................................212
Fuses........................................................................\
212
Changing the 12V Battery.........................223
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................233 Identifying Air Filter Element
Components................................................... 233
Installing the Engine Air Filter Element............................................................ 234
Removing the Engine Air Filter Element............................................................ 234
Changing the Wiper Blades.....................224 Changing the Front Wiper Blades...............225
Changing the Rear Window Wiper
Blade
.................................................................. 225
Setting the Front Wipers in the Service Position............................................................. 225
Charging the High Voltage Battery.........151 Charge Port........................................................... 154
Charging................................................................. 154
Charging Equipment........................................... 151
Disconnecting the Charging Coupler..........156
Locking the Charging Coupler........................ 155
Waiting to Charge............................................... 155
Checking MyKey System Status...............53
Checking the Wiper Blades......................224
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance.................................................33
Child Safety
.......................................................15
General Information............................................. 15
Child Safety Locks
..........................................25
Left-Hand Side...................................................... 26
Right-Hand Side................................................... 26
Child Seat Positioning..................................24
Cleaning Leather Seats.............................239
Cleaning Products
.......................................236 Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
.......................240
Cleaning the Engine....................................237
Cleaning the Exterior..................................236 Exterior Chrome Parts...................................... 236
Exterior Plastic Parts......................................... 237
Stripes or Graphics............................................ 237
Underbody............................................................ 237
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens.........................239
Cleaning the Interior...................................238
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades...........................................................238
Clearing All MyKeys
........................................51
Climate............................................................397
Climate Control Voice Commands.............399
Climate Control
.............................................107
Collision, Damage or Fire Event..............195
Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electric
and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Equipped
With High Voltage Batteries...................... 195
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................. 218
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........42
Creating a MyKey.............................................51 Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings................................................................ 51
Cruise Control.................................................68 Principle of Operation....................................... 175
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control................................. 175
Customer Assistance
.................................198
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording........................................... 9
Service Data Recording........................................ 9
Daytime Running Lamps
.............................75
Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)........................................ 75
Type 2 - Configurable.......................................... 75
Digital Radio
..................................................290
HD Radio Reception and Station
Troubleshooting............................................. 291
Direction Indicators
........................................76
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Driver and Passenger Airbags...................36
Children and Airbags.......................................... 36
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment........................................................ 36
Driver Knee Airbag.........................................40
Driving Aids......................................................177
Driving Hints...................................................188
Driving Through Water...............................189
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps......................... 75
E
Economical Driving......................................188
Electric Vehicle Information.....................378 Power..................................................................... 385
Settings (Energi Only)...................................... 379
Emission Control System..........................146 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).................... 147
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Testing................................................... 148
End User License Agreement
.................435
SYNC End User License Agreement
(EULA).............................................................. 435
Engine Block Heater
....................................130
Using the Engine Block Heater....................... 131
Engine Coolant Check
................................218
Adding Coolant.................................................... 219
Adding Engine Coolant.................................... 220
Adding Inverter System Controller Coolant............................................................. 220
Checking the Engine Coolant......................... 218
Checking the Inverter System Controller Coolant.............................................................. 219
Engine Coolant and Inverter System Controller Coolant......................................... 218
Recycled Engine Coolant................................ 220
Severe Climates................................................. 220
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling............................................................... 221
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 65
Engine Oil Check............................................217 Adding Engine Oil................................................ 217
Low Engine Use................................................... 218
Engine Oil Dipstick
........................................217
Engine Specifications.................................275 Entertainment..............................................354
A/V Inputs.............................................................. 371
AM/FM Radio...................................................... 356
Bluetooth Audio................................................... 371
Browsing Device Content............................... 355
CD........................................................................\
.... 366
SD Card Slot and USB Port............................ 367
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated)......................................................... 361
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information................................. 370
Environment......................................................14
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording.............................................. 9
Export Unique Options..................................13
Extended Service Plan (ESP)..................418 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).............419
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only).......................... 418
Exterior Mirrors
...............................................80
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors................................ 81
Heated Exterior Mirrors....................................... 81
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors........................... 81
Power Exterior Mirrors........................................ 80
Signal Indicator Mirrors....................................... 81
F
Fastening the Safety Belts
.........................28
Safety Belt Extension Assembly.................... 30
Safety Belt Locking Modes............................... 29
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy...........28
Flat Tire Inflation See: Temporary Mobility Kit........................... 243
Floor Mats
.......................................................190
Fog Lamps - Front See: Front Fog Lamps......................................... 76
Ford Credit
..........................................................11
(U.S. Only)................................................................. 11
Front Fog Lamps............................................76
Front Passenger Sensing System.............37
Fuel and Refueling
.......................................138
Fuel Consumption........................................145
Calculating Fuel Economy.............................. 146
Filling the Tank.................................................... 146
Fuel Filter
.........................................................222
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Manual Liftgate..............................................60
Closing the Liftgate............................................. 60
Opening the Liftgate.......................................... 60
Manual Seats..................................................114
Adjusting the Height of the Driver's
Seat...................................................................... 115
Lumbar Adjustment (If Equipped)...............115
Moving the Seat Backward and Forward.............................................................. 114
Recline Adjustment............................................ 115
Media Hub
......................................................296
Message Center See: Information Displays.................................. 91
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors...............110
See: Windows and Mirrors................................ 79
Mobile Communications Equipment.......13
Motorcraft Parts
...........................................276
MyFord Touch ™...........................................336
General Information......................................... 336
MyFord Touch ™ Troubleshooting.........410
MyKey Troubleshooting
...............................54
MyKey ™............................................................50
Principle of Operation........................................ 50
N
Navigation.......................................................401 cityseekr................................................................ 403
Map Mode............................................................ 405
Navigation Map Updates............................... 408
Navigation Voice Commands...................... 408
Point of Interest (POI) Categories..............402
Quick-touch Buttons........................................ 407
Setting a Destination........................................ 401
Setting Your Navigation Preferences.........404
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........424 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................ 424
Normal Maintenance Intervals..................... 424
O
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check........................................ 217
Opening and Closing the Hood...............213 Closing the Hood................................................ 214
Opening the Hood.............................................. 213Ordering Additional Owner's
Literature.....................................................202
Obtaining a French Owner ’s Manual.........202
Overhead Console........................................126
P
Parking Aid......................................................166 Front Sensing System....................................... 167
Rear Sensing System........................................ 166
Parking Aids....................................................166
Parking Brake
..................................................161
Passive Anti-Theft System.........................65
SecuriLock®........................................................... 65
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System..................... 65
Perchlorate.........................................................11
Personal Safety System ™
..........................34
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.................................................................. 34
Phone...............................................................373 Making Calls......................................................... 374
Pairing Subsequent Phones........................... 374
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time.........374
Phone Menu Options........................................ 375
Phone Settings................................................... 376
Phone Voice Commands................................. 377
Receiving Calls.................................................... 375
Text Messaging................................................... 375
Post-Crash Alert System...........................197
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking............................. 56
Power Liftgate..................................................61 Hands-Free Feature............................................ 63
Obstacle Detection............................................. 63
Opening and Closing the Liftgate................... 61
Setting the Liftgate Open Height................... 62
Stopping the Liftgate Movement................... 62
Power Seats
.....................................................115
Power Lumbar...................................................... 116
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................222
Power Windows
..............................................79
Accessory Delay................................................... 80
Bounce-Back......................................................... 79
One-Touch Down................................................. 79
One-Touch Up....................................................... 79
Window Lock......................................................... 79
Protecting the Environment........................14
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Special Notices................................................12
New Vehicle Limited Warranty......................... 12
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles........................................ 12
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)....................... 12
Special Instructions.............................................. 12
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance............12
Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow............12
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................426
Exceptions............................................................ 427
Speed Control See: Cruise Control............................................. 175
Stability Control............................................164
Principle of Operation....................................... 164
Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch............................................ 127
Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................128 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...............130
Important Ventilating Information..............130
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is
Moving............................................................... 130
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary......................................................... 129
Vehicles with an Ignition Key.......................... 128
Vehicles with Keyless Start............................. 128
Starting and Stopping the Engine..........127 General Information........................................... 127
Steering
.............................................................177
Electric Power Steering..................................... 177
Steering Wheel
................................................67
Storage Compartments.............................126
Sun Shades......................................................82
Bounce-Back......................................................... 83
Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........83
Sun Shade Relearning........................................ 83
Sun Visors
.........................................................82
Illuminated Vanity Mirror................................... 82
Supplementary Restraints System.........35 Principle of Operation......................................... 35
Symbols Glossary
.............................................7
SYNC™ Applications and Services.......312 911 Assist................................................................ 312
SYNC AppLink..................................................... 318
SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, Unites
States Only)..................................................... 316
Vehicle Health Report....................................... 314SYNC™............................................................297
General Information.......................................... 297
SYNC™ Troubleshooting..........................327
T
Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate.......................................... 60
See: Power Liftgate.............................................. 61
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications.............275
Temporary Mobility Kit..............................243 (Type 2)................................................................. 248
First Stage: Inflating the Tire with Sealing Compound and Air....................................... 250
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing Compound and Air....................................... 245
General Information......................................... 244
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure........................................................... 246
Tips for Use of the Kit...................................... 244
What to Do after the Tire has Been Sealed................................................................ 247
What to Do After the Tire has Been Sealed............................................................... 253
What to Do When a Tire Is Punctured........................................................ 245
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................200
Tire Care
..........................................................255
Glossary of Tire Terminology........................ 256
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading............................................................. 255
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................ 257
Temperature A B C............................................ 256
Traction AA A B C............................................... 255
Treadwear............................................................. 255
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Temporary Mobility Kit........................... 243
Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........270 Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System......................................... 271
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ........................................ 271
Tire Repair Kit See: Temporary Mobility Kit........................... 243
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Warning Lamps and Indicators................86
Anti-Lock Braking System................................. 87
Battery...................................................................... 87
Brake System......................................................... 87
Cruise Control........................................................ 87
Direction Indicator................................................ 87
Door Ajar.................................................................. 87
Engine and Motor Coolant Temperature...................................................... 87
Engine Oil................................................................ 87
EV Later................................................................... 88
EV Now..................................................................... 87
Fasten Safety Belt............................................... 88
Front Airbag........................................................... 88
Front Fog Lamps.................................................. 88
High Beam.............................................................. 88
Liftgate Ajar............................................................ 88
Low Battery............................................................ 88
Low Fuel Level...................................................... 88
Low Tire Pressure Warning.............................. 88
Overdrive Cancel and Grade Assist..............88
Parking Lamps...................................................... 88
Powertrain Fault................................................... 88
Ready to Drive....................................................... 89
Service Engine Soon........................................... 89
Stability Control................................................... 89
Stability Control Off............................................ 89
Stop Safely............................................................. 89
Vehicle Plugged in............................................... 89
Washer Fluid Check.....................................222
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.............................. 236
See: Wipers and Washers................................. 70
Waxing..............................................................237
Wheels and Tires.........................................243
Technical Specifications................................. 273
Windows and Mirrors....................................79
Windshield Wipers
.........................................70
Intermittent Wipe................................................. 70
Speed dependent wipers (if equipped)........................................................... 70
Wipers and Washers.....................................70
Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle....................... 186
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