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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Washer pump.20AF77
Ignition switch, Start button.5AF78
Radio.15AF79Hazard light switch.
Not used (spare).20AF80
Power sun shade.5AF81Remote receiver antenna.
Washer pump ground.20AF82
Central locking ground.20AF83
Drive door unlock ground.20AF84
Electronic 15 feed.7.5AF85
Restraints control module.10AF86Passenger air bag deactivation indicator.
Not used (spare).15AF87
Not used (spare).25AF88
Not used.—F89
Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel
The fuse panel is located in the luggagecompartment behind the left side wheelwell. Remove the fuse panel cover to gainaccess to the fuses.
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Hands-free liftgate entry module.5AF1
Keyless vehicle module.10AF2
Keyless vehicle door handles.5AF3
Door control unit front left.25AF4
Door control unit front right.25AF5
Door control unit rear left.25AF6
Door control unit rear right.25AF7
Not used.—F8
Driver seat motor.25AF9
Heated rear window.25AF10
Ignition relay.5AF11
Battery electronics control module.15AF12
Not used.—F13
Charger (C-MAX Energi).10AF14
Not used.—F15
Not used.—F16
Battery electronics control module.10AF17
Battery electronics control module — fan.15AF18
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Charger fan (C-MAX Energi).15AF19
Not used.—F20
Smart datalink connector.15AF21
Active noise cancellation.10AF22
Not used.—F23
DC/AC power converter.30AF24
Power liftgate.25AF25
AC/DC charger (C-MAX Energi).40AF26
Luggage compartment outlet.20AF27
Not used.—F28
Not used.—F29
Parking aid module.5AF30
Rear view camera.5AF31
DC/AC power converter.5AF32
Not used.—F33
Driver seat heater.20AF34
Passenger seat heater.20AF35
Not used.—F36
Power sun shade.20AF37
Not used.—F38
Not used.—F39
Not used.—F40
Not used.—F41
Not used.—F42
Not used.—F43
Not used.—F44
Humidity sensor.5AF45
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Protected componentsFuse amp ratingFuse or relay number
Fuel system.10AF46
Rear 15 relay.Power relayR1
Heated rear window.Mini relayR2
Fuel door (C-MAX Energi).Micro relayR3
Not used.—R4
Not used.—R5
Rear wiper.Micro relayR6
CHANGING A FUSE
Fuses
WARNING
You must replace a failed fuse withone that has the specified amperagerating. If you use a fuse with a higheramperage rating, you may cause severewire damage and may start a fire.
A fuse may fail if electrical components inthe vehicle are not properly working. Abroken wire inside the fuse indicates afailed fuse. Check the appropriate fusesbefore replacing any electricalcomponents.
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Have your vehicle serviced regularly to helpmaintain its roadworthiness and resalevalue. There is a large network ofauthorized dealers that are there to helpyou with their professional servicingexpertise. We believe that their speciallytrained technicians are best qualified toservice your vehicle properly and expertly.They are supported by a wide range ofhighly specialized tools developedspecifically for servicing your vehicle.
If your vehicle requires professional service,an authorized dealer can provide thenecessary parts and service. Check yourwarranty information to find out whichparts and services are covered.
Use only recommended fuels, lubricants,fluids and service parts conforming tospecifications. Motorcraft® parts aredesigned and built to provide the bestperformance in your vehicle.
Precautions
•Do not work on a hot engine.
•Make sure that nothing gets caught inmoving parts.
•Do not work on a vehicle with theengine running in an enclosed space,unless you are sure you have enoughventilation.
•Keep all open flames and other burningmaterial (such as cigarettes) awayfrom the battery and all fuel relatedparts.
Working with the Engine Off
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Switch off the engine.
3. Block the wheels.
Working with the Engine On
WARNING
To reduce the risk of vehicle damageand/or personal burn injuries, do notstart your engine with the air cleanerremoved and do not remove it while theengine is running.
1.Set the parking brake and shift to park(P).
2. Block the wheels.
OPENING AND CLOSING THE
HOOD
Opening the Hood
1.Inside the vehicle, pull the hood releasehandle located under the left-handside of the instrument panel.
2. Slightly lift the hood.
3. Release the hood latch by pushing thesecondary release lever to yourleft-hand side.
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4.Open the hood. Support the hood withthe strut.
Closing the Hood
1.Remove the hood strut from the catchand secure it correctly after use.
2. Lower the hood and allow it to dropunder its own weight for the last 8-12in (20-30 cm).
Note:Make sure that the hood is correctlyclosed.
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW -
HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE
(HEV)
WARNING
The inverter system controllercontains various high-voltagecomponents that can cause seriousbodily harm or death. The inverter systemcontroller is not serviceable and shouldnever be touched, probed, or tamperedwith.
Note:Do not attempt to service any of thehigh-voltage components or wiring. Foreasier identification, the high-voltage wiringinsulation is color coated orange.
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Engine coolant reservoir cap. See Engine Coolant Check (page 223).A
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 222).B
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 222).C
Engine air filter cover. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 238).D
Inverter system controller.E
Brake fluid reservoir cap. See Brake Fluid Check (page 227).F
Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 209).G
Inverter system controller coolant reservoir cap.H
Windshield washer fluid reservoir cap. See Washer Fluid Check (page 227).I
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW -
PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC
VEHICLE (PHEV)
WARNING
The inverter system controllercontains various high-voltagecomponents that can cause seriousbodily harm or death. The inverter systemcontroller is not serviceable and shouldnever be touched, probed, or tamperedwith.
Note:Do not attempt to service any of thehigh-voltage components or wiring. Foreasier identification, the high-voltage wiringinsulation is color coated orange.
Engine coolant reservoir cap. See Engine Coolant Check (page 223).A
Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 222).B
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 222).C
Engine air filter cover. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 238).D
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