2017 FORD C MAX ENERGI Owners Manual

Body Styling Kits..........................................254Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222Booster Seats..................................................25Types of Booster Seats......................................26Brake Fluid Check........................................232Brakes...............................................................162General Information..........................................162Breaking-In.....................................................194Bulb Specification Chart...........................242
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Cabin Air Filter.................................................113California Proposition 65..............................11Capacities and Specifications...............286Specifications.....................................................286Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................247Center Console..............................................128Changing a Bulb...........................................238Replacing Fog, Park and Direction IndicatorBulbs..................................................................239Replacing Headlamp Bulbs...........................238Replacing License Plate Lamp Bulb............241Replacing Reverse Lamp and Tail LampBulbs...................................................................241Replacing Tail, Brake and DirectionIndicator Bulbs..............................................240Replacing the Center High Mounted BrakeLamp Bulbs.....................................................242Changing a Fuse..........................................220Fuses......................................................................220Changing the 12V Battery.........................233Changing the Engine Air Filter................244Air Cleaner Assembly Components...........244Installing the Engine Air FilterElement............................................................246Removing the Engine Air FilterElement............................................................245Changing the Wiper Blades.....................235Changing the Rear Window WiperBlade.................................................................236Changing the Windshield WiperBlades...............................................................235Service Position..................................................235Charging the High Voltage Battery........153Charge Port...........................................................156
Charging.................................................................156Charging Equipment..........................................153Disconnecting the Charging Coupler..........158Locking the Charging Coupler........................157Waiting to Charge...............................................157Checking MyKey System Status...............55MyKey Distance....................................................55Number of Admin Keys......................................55Number of MyKeys..............................................55Checking the Wiper Blades......................234Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance.................................................36Child Restraint Positioning..........................27Child Safety.......................................................18General Information.............................................18Child Safety Locks.........................................28Left-Hand Side......................................................29Right-Hand Side...................................................29Cleaning Leather Seats.............................252Cleaning Products........................................247Materials................................................................247Cleaning the Engine....................................249Cleaning the Exterior...................................247Body Paintwork Preservation.......................248Cleaning Stripes or Graphics.........................248Cleaning the Chrome Trim.............................248Cleaning the Headlamps................................248Cleaning the Rear Window............................248Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens..........................251Cleaning the Interior...................................250Fabric, Carpets, Cloth Seats, Headlinersand Floor Mats...............................................250Instrument Cluster Screens, LCD Screensand Radio Screens........................................251Leather Interior...................................................250Rear Windows......................................................251Seatbelts..............................................................250Storage Compartments, Cup Holders andAshtrays.............................................................251Suede Micro Fiber Fabric................................250Cleaning the Wheels..................................252Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................249Clearing All MyKeys.......................................53Climate Control............................................109
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Collision, Damage or Fire Event..............201Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electricand Hybrid-Electric Vehicles EquippedWith High Voltage Batteries......................201Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................228Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........45Creating a MyKey............................................53Programming/Changing ConfigurableSettings...............................................................53Cross Traffic Alert..........................................181False Alerts...........................................................183Switching the System Off and On...............184System Errors.......................................................184System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts..................................................................183System Limitations............................................183Using the System................................................181Cruise Control.................................................69Principle of Operation........................................177Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control.................................177Customer Assistance.................................204
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Data Recording..................................................9Event Data Recording..........................................10Service Data Recording........................................9Daytime Running Lamps.............................76Digital Radio.................................................300HD Radio Reception and StationTroubleshooting.............................................301Direction Indicators........................................76Doors and Locks..............................................57Driver and Passenger Airbags...................39Children and Airbags..........................................39Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment........................................................39Driver Knee Airbag.........................................43Driving Aids......................................................179Driving Hints...................................................194Driving Through Water................................195DRLSee: Daytime Running Lamps.........................76
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Economical Driving......................................194EcoSelect.........................................................139Electric Vehicle Information....................389Charge Settings...................................................391Power Flow..........................................................405Emission Control System..........................149On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)...................149Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing...................................................150End User License Agreement.................459VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSEAGREEMENT (EULA) ................................459Engine Block Heater.....................................132Using the Engine Block Heater......................133Engine Coolant Check...............................228Adding Coolant...................................................228Coolant Change.................................................230Engine Coolant TemperatureManagement...................................................231Fail-Safe Cooling...............................................230Recycled Coolant...............................................229Severe Climates.................................................230Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System....................66Engine Oil Check..........................................226Adding Engine Oil..............................................226Low Engine Use...................................................227Operating in Cold Climates and ShortDriving Cycles..................................................227Engine Oil Dipstick......................................226Engine Specifications................................282Entertainment..............................................365AM/FM Radio......................................................366Apps........................................................................374Bluetooth Stereo or USB.................................373CD.............................................................................372HD Radio™ Information (IfAvailable)........................................................369SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (IfActivated).......................................................366Sources..................................................................365Supported Media Players, Formats andMetadata Information.................................374USB Ports..............................................................374Environment......................................................15
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Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9Export Unique Options..................................13Exterior Mirrors................................................79Blind Spot Information System.......................81Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors..............................80Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................80Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors..........................80Power Exterior Mirrors........................................79Puddle Lamps.......................................................80Signal Indicator Mirrors.....................................80
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Fastening the Seatbelts................................31Seatbelt Locking Modes....................................32Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy.................31Flat Tire InflationSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255Floor Mats.......................................................195Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps.........................................76Ford Credit..........................................................11US Only......................................................................11Ford Protect...................................................439Ford Protect Extended Service Plan(CANADA ONLY)..........................................440Ford Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................439Front Fog Lamps............................................76Front Parking Aid..........................................169Front Passenger Sensing System............40Fuel and Refueling.......................................142Fuel Consumption.......................................148Calculating Fuel Economy..............................148Filling the Fuel Tank...........................................148Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................144Fuel Filter........................................................233Fuel Quality.....................................................143Choosing the Right Fuel...................................143Fuel Freshness Mode........................................143Fuel Shutoff...................................................198Fuses...................................................................211Fuse Specification Chart.............................211Luggage Compartment Fuse Panel.............217Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel.........214Power Distribution Box......................................211Pre-Fuse Box.........................................................211
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121Gauges...............................................................84Left Information Display....................................84Right Information Display.................................86General Information on RadioFrequencies...................................................47Intelligent Access..................................................47General Maintenance Information........441Multi-point Inspection.....................................444Owner Checks and Services..........................443Protecting Your Investment............................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle?..........................441Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?......................................................441Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................207Getting the Services You Need..............204Away From Home.............................................204Global Opening...............................................79Opening the Windows........................................79
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HandbrakeSee: Parking Brake.............................................163Hazard Warning Flashers..........................198Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.....................236Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................75Headlamp RemovalSee: Removing a Headlamp..........................238Head Restraints..............................................114Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................115Heated Seats.................................................120Heated Windows and Mirrors....................112Heated Exterior Mirrors......................................113Heated Rear Window.........................................112HeatingSee: Climate Control.........................................109High Voltage Battery Cut-OffSwitch............................................................158High Voltage Battery....................................151General Information...........................................151Hill Start Assist..............................................163Switching the System On and Off...............164
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Using Hill Start Assist.......................................164Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate............................................................111Cooling the Interior Quickly..............................112Defrosting and Defogging the WindowsQuickly.................................................................112General Hints..........................................................111Heating the Interior Quickly.............................112Recommended Settings for Cooling ...........112Recommended Settings for Heating............112Side Window Defogging in ColdWeather..............................................................112Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................163Home Screen.................................................357Hood LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood...........222Hybrid Vehicle Frequently AskedQuestions.....................................................140Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................135Battery:...................................................................136Braking:...................................................................136Driving:....................................................................135Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy..............136Engine:....................................................................136Starting:..................................................................135Stopping:................................................................135Transmission Operation:..................................135
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Ignition Switch...............................................129In California (U.S. Only)............................205Information Display Control.......................70Multimedia Controls...........................................70Information Displays.....................................92General Information............................................92Information Messages.................................101AdvanceTrac®......................................................101Alarm........................................................................101Battery and Charging System (HighVoltage)............................................................102Blind Spot Information and Cross TrafficAlert System....................................................103Doors.......................................................................103Fuel..........................................................................103Hill Start Assist...................................................104Keys and Intelligent Access............................104
Maintenance........................................................105MyKey.....................................................................106Park Aid..................................................................106Park Brake..............................................................107Power Steering....................................................107Remote Start........................................................107Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................107Transmission........................................................108Installing Child Restraints............................19Child Seats...............................................................19Using Lap and Shoulder Belts.........................20Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH)............................................22Using Tether Straps.............................................24Instrument Cluster........................................84Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................75Instrument Panel Overview........................16Interior Lamps.................................................76Front Interior Lamp..............................................76Front Interior Lamp - With PanoramaRoof.......................................................................77Rear Interior Lamp................................................77Interior Mirror....................................................81Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................81Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................199Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................199Jump Starting.....................................................200Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................199Removing the Jumper Cables......................200
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Keyless Starting............................................129Ignition Modes.....................................................130Keys and Remote Controls.........................47
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Lighting Control...............................................74Headlamp Flasher................................................74High Beams.............................................................74Lighting...............................................................74Load Carrying.................................................186
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Load Limit........................................................187Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles..............................................................191Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer..................................................................187Locking and Unlocking.................................57Activating Intelligent Access ..........................58Autolock..................................................................59Battery Saver.........................................................60Illuminated Entry.................................................60Illuminated Exit.....................................................60Mechanical Key.....................................................58Opening a Rear Door from Inside..................58Power Door Locks.................................................57Remote Control.....................................................57Smart Unlocks For Integrated KeyheadTransmitter........................................................59Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys................................................................................59Luggage Covers.............................................186Removing the Shade........................................186
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Maintenance..................................................222General Information..........................................222Manual Liftgate................................................61Closing the Liftgate..............................................61Opening the Liftgate............................................61Manual Seats..................................................116Moving the Seat Backward andForward..............................................................116Recline Adjustment.............................................117Media Hub......................................................305Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................92MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors................112See: Windows and Mirrors................................78Mobile Communications Equipment.......13Motorcraft Parts...........................................283MyKey Troubleshooting...............................55MyKey™.............................................................52Principle of Operation.........................................52
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Navigation......................................................380cityseeker.............................................................388Destination Mode..............................................383Map Mode............................................................380Navigation Map Updates...............................389Navigation Menu...............................................386SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link..................389Waypoints.............................................................387Normal Scheduled Maintenance..........445Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™........................445Normal Maintenance Intervals....................445
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Oil Change Indicator Reset.......................227Resetting the Oil Life MonitoringSystem...............................................................227Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................226Opening and Closing the Hood..............222Closing the Hood................................................223Opening the Hood.............................................222Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................208Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual.........209Overhead Console........................................128
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Parking Aids...................................................168Principle of Operation......................................168Parking Brake.................................................163Passive Anti-Theft System........................66SecuriLock®...........................................................66PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System....................66Perchlorate.........................................................11Personal Safety System™..........................37How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?...................................................................37Phone...............................................................375During a Phone Call..........................................378Making Calls.........................................................377Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................375Phone Menu.........................................................376
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Receiving Calls....................................................378Smartphone Connectivity..............................379Text Messaging...................................................379Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........137ECO Cruise............................................................138EV Modes...............................................................137Fuel Freshness.....................................................139Low Engine Use...................................................139Plug-in Power Mode and HybridMode...................................................................137Post-Crash Alert System..........................203Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking..............................57Power Liftgate.................................................62Hands-Free Feature............................................64Obstacle Detection.............................................64Opening and Closing the Liftgate..................62Setting the Liftgate Open Height...................63Stopping the Liftgate Movement...................63Power Seats.....................................................117Power Lumbar......................................................119Power Steering Fluid Check.....................232Power Windows..............................................78Accessory Delay....................................................79Bounce-Back.........................................................78One-Touch Down.................................................78One-Touch Up.......................................................78Window Lock.........................................................78Protecting the Environment........................15
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Rear Parking Aid...........................................168Rear Seat Armrest........................................120Rear Seats........................................................119Folding the Seatback ........................................119Unfolding the Seatback....................................119Rear Under Floor Storage.........................186Rear View Camera........................................174Using the Rear View Camera System..........174Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera....................................174Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........73Rear Window Washer.........................................73Rear Window Wiper.............................................73Refueling..........................................................145Easy Fuel™ Capless System..........................145
Remote Control...............................................47Car Finder................................................................49Integrated Keyhead Transmitters ..................47Intelligent Access Key........................................48Remote Start (If Equipped).............................50Replacing the Battery.........................................48Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................50Remote Start...................................................113Automatic Settings.............................................113Removing a Headlamp..............................238Repairing Minor Paint Damage...............252Replacement PartsRecommendation........................................12Collision Repairs....................................................12Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs..................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl..............................................................51Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly).............................................................209Reporting Safety Defects (U.S.Only).............................................................209Roadside Assistance...................................197Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................197Vehicles Sold in Canada: RoadsideAssistance Program Coverage.................198Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................198Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance....................................197Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance....................................197Roadside Emergencies...............................197Running-InSee: Breaking-In..................................................194Running Out of Fuel....................................144Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................144Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................144
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Safety Canopy™............................................43Safety Precautions.......................................142
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Satellite Radio..............................................303Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number(ESN)................................................................304Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............303SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................303Troubleshooting................................................304Scheduled Maintenance Record...........449Scheduled Maintenance...........................441Seatbelt Extension........................................36Seatbelt Height Adjustment......................33Seatbelt Reminder........................................34Belt-Minder™........................................................34Seatbelts...........................................................30Principle of Operation........................................30Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................33Conditions of operation.....................................34Seats...................................................................114Security..............................................................66Settings............................................................412911 Assist................................................................417Ambient Lighting...............................................422Bluetooth...............................................................414Clock........................................................................414Display...................................................................424General...................................................................421Media Player.........................................................413Mobile Apps........................................................420Navigation.............................................................418Phone......................................................................414Radio........................................................................417Sound......................................................................412Valet Mode...........................................................424Vehicle....................................................................422Voice Control.......................................................424Wi-Fi........................................................................422Side Airbags.....................................................42Sitting in the Correct Position...................114Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................276Special Notices................................................12New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................13Special Instructions..............................................12Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................447Exceptions...........................................................448
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control.............................................177Stability Control............................................166Principle of Operation......................................166Starter SwitchSee: Ignition Switch...........................................129Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................130Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................132Important Ventilating Information...............132Switching Off the Vehicle When It IsMoving................................................................132Switching Off the Vehicle When It IsStationary..........................................................131Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................130Vehicles with Keyless Start............................130Starting and Stopping the Engine..........129General Information..........................................129Steering............................................................184Electric Power Steering....................................184Steering Wheel...............................................68Storage Compartments.............................128Sun Shades......................................................82Bounce-Back.........................................................82Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........82Sun Shade Relearning........................................82Sun Visors.........................................................82Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................82Supplementary Restraints System.........38Principle of Operation........................................38Symbols Glossary.............................................7SYNC™ 3........................................................344General Information.........................................344SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting......................425SYNC™ Applications and Services.......322911 Assist...............................................................322SYNC Mobile Apps............................................324SYNC™...........................................................306General Information.........................................306SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................336
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TailgateSee: Manual Liftgate............................................61See: Power Liftgate.............................................62Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications............282
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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)......................206Tire Care...........................................................261Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................263Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading..............................................................261Information Contained on the TireSidewall...........................................................264Temperature A B C............................................262Traction AA A B C...............................................262Treadwear.............................................................262Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255Tire Pressure Monitoring System...........276Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System........................................277Understanding Your Tire PressureMonitoring System .......................................277Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................255Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................255First Stage: Inflating the Tire with SealingCompound and Air........................................257General Information.........................................256Second Stage: Checking TirePressure............................................................259Tips for Use of the Kit......................................256What to Do After the Tire has BeenSealed...............................................................259What to Do When a Tire IsPunctured.........................................................257TiresSee: Wheels and Tires.....................................255Towing a Trailer.............................................192Towing the Vehicle on FourWheels...........................................................192Emergency Towing.............................................192Recreational Towing..........................................192Towing..............................................................192Traction Control............................................165Principle of Operation.......................................165Transmission Code Designation............285Transmission..................................................159TransmissionSee: Transmission..............................................159Transporting the Vehicle...........................203
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Under Hood Overview - Hybrid ElectricVehicle (HEV).............................................223Under Hood Overview - Plug-In HybridElectric Vehicle (PHEV)..........................225Unique Driving Characteristics................135Universal Garage Door Opener.................121HomeLink Wireless Control System.............121USB Port.........................................................305Using Cruise Control.....................................177Switching Cruise Control Off..........................178Switching Cruise Control On...........................177Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................55Using Snow Chains.....................................276Using Stability Control................................167Using Summer Tires....................................275Using SYNC™ With Your MediaPlayer.............................................................327Accessing Your USB Song Library................331Bluetooth Devices and SystemSettings.............................................................333Connecting Your Digital Media Player to theUSB Port...........................................................327Media Menu Features......................................330Media Voice Commands.................................328USB 2......................................................................333Voice Commands for Audio Sources.........334Using SYNC™ With Your Phone.............310Accessing Features through the PhoneMenu...................................................................315Accessing Your Phone Settings....................318Bluetooth Devices..............................................319Making Calls.........................................................314Pairing a Phone for the First Time.................311Pairing Subsequent Phones...........................312Phone Options during an Active Call..........314Phone Voice Commands.................................312Receiving Calls.....................................................314System Settings.................................................320Text Messaging....................................................316Using Traction Control................................165Switching the System Off...............................165System Indicator Lights andMessages..........................................................165Using a Switch.....................................................165
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