2016 Ford C Max Owners Manual

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General Hints.......................................................109 Heating the Interior Quickly.............................110 Recommended Settings for Cooling ..........110 Recommended Settings for Heating...........110 Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather..............................................................110 Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes............................................................165 Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood...........218 Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions.....................................................140 Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........................135 Battery:...................................................................136 Braking:...................................................................136 Driving:....................................................................135 Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy..............136 Engine:....................................................................136 EV+ Mode...............................................................137 Starting:..................................................................135 Stopping:................................................................135 Transmission Operation:..................................135 Ignition Switch...............................................129 In California (U.S. Only)............................203 Information Display Control......................69 Multimedia Controls...........................................69 Information Displays.....................................93 General Information............................................93 Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener.............121 Gauges...............................................................85 Left Information Display....................................85 Right Information Display.................................87 General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................44 Intelligent Access.................................................44 General Maintenance Information.......348 Multi-point Inspection......................................351 Owner Checks and Services.........................350 Protecting Your Investment..........................348 Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.........................348 Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?.....................................................348 Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................205 Getting the Services You Need...............202 Away From Home..............................................202 Global Opening................................................81 Opening the Windows........................................81 Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................165 Hazard Warning Flashers..........................196 Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps......................231 Headlamp Exit Delay....................................76 Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp..........................232 Head Restraints..............................................113 Adjusting the Head Restraint..........................114 Heated Seats.................................................120 Heated Windows and Mirrors....................111 Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................111 Heated Rear Window..........................................111 Heating See: Climate Control.........................................108 High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch............................................................160 High Voltage Battery...................................153 General Information..........................................153 386 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index Keys and Remote Controls.........................44 Lighting Control...............................................74 Headlamp Flasher................................................75 High Beams.............................................................74 Lighting...............................................................74 General Information............................................74 Load Carrying.................................................182 Load Limit.......................................................183 Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer..................................................................183 Locking and Unlocking.................................56 Activating Intelligent Access ...........................57 Autolock..................................................................59 Battery Saver.........................................................60 Illuminated Entry..................................................59 Illuminated Exit.....................................................59 Mechanical Key.....................................................57 Opening a Rear Door from Inside...................57 Power Door Locks................................................56 Remote Control....................................................56 Smart Unlocks For Integrated Keyhead Transmitter........................................................58 Smart Unlocks For Intelligent Access Keys ................................................................................58 Locks...................................................................56 Luggage Covers.............................................182 Removing the Shade.........................................182 Maintenance..................................................218 General Information..........................................218 Manual Liftgate..............................................60 Closing the Liftgate..............................................61 Opening the Liftgate..........................................60 Manual Seats..................................................115 Adjusting the Height of the Driver's Seat......................................................................116 Lumbar Adjustment (If Equipped)................117 Moving the Seat Backward and Forward..............................................................116 Recline Adjustment............................................116 Media Hub......................................................296 Message Center See: Information Displays.................................93 Information Messages.................................101 AdvanceTrac®.....................................................102 Alarm.......................................................................102 Battery and Charging System (High Voltage)............................................................102 Doors.......................................................................103 Fuel..........................................................................103 Hill Start Assist....................................................103 Keys and Intelligent Access............................104 Maintenance........................................................105 MyKey.....................................................................105 Park Aid..................................................................106 Park Brake.............................................................106 Power Steering....................................................107 Remote Start........................................................107 Tire Pressure Monitoring System..................107 Transmission........................................................107 Installing Child Restraints............................16 Child Seats...............................................................16 Using Lap and Shoulder Belts..........................17 Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)............................................19 Using Tether Straps..............................................21 Instrument Cluster........................................85 Instrument Lighting Dimmer......................76 Vehicles With Front Fog Lamps......................76 Vehicles Without Front Fog Lamps...............76 Interior Lamps.................................................78 Front Interior Lamp..............................................78 Front Interior Lamp - With Panorama Roof......................................................................78 Rear Interior Lamp...............................................79 Interior Mirror...................................................83 Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................83 Introduction.........................................................7 Jump Starting the Vehicle.........................197 Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................197 Jump Starting......................................................198 Preparing Your Vehicle......................................197 Removing the Jumper Cables........................198 Keyless Starting............................................129 Ignition Modes.....................................................130 387 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors.................111 See: Windows and Mirrors...............................80 Mobile Communications Equipment.......12 Motorcraft Parts............................................277 MyKey Troubleshooting...............................54 MyKey™..............................................................51 Principle of Operation..........................................51 Normal Scheduled Maintenance...........352 Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™.........................352 Normal Maintenance Intervals.....................352 Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check.......................................222 Opening and Closing the Hood...............218 Closing the Hood................................................219 Opening the Hood..............................................218 Ordering Additional Owner's Literature.....................................................206 Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual..........207 Overhead Console........................................128 Parking Aids....................................................170 Principle of Operation.......................................170 Parking Brake.................................................165 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 Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation...........137 ECO Cruise............................................................139 EV Modes...............................................................137 Fuel Freshness.....................................................139 Low Engine Use...................................................139 Plug-in Power Mode and Hybrid Mode...................................................................137 Post-Crash Alert System...........................201 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...................63 Stopping the Liftgate Movement...................62 Power Seats.....................................................117 Power Lumbar......................................................119 Power Steering Fluid Check.....................227 Power Windows.............................................80 Accessory Delay.....................................................81 Bounce-Back.........................................................80 One-Touch Down................................................80 One-Touch Up......................................................80 Window Lock.........................................................80 Protecting the Environment........................14 Rear Parking Aid............................................170 Rear Seat Armrest........................................120 Rear Seats........................................................119 Folding the Seatback ........................................119 Unfolding the Seatback....................................119 Rear Under Floor Storage..........................182 Rear View Camera........................................176 Using the Rear View Camera System.........176 Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera....................................176 Rear Window Wiper and Washers...........72 Rear Window Washer.........................................73 Rear Window Wiper.............................................72 Refueling..........................................................146 Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System................146 Easy Fuel™ Capless System - Energi Vehicles Only...................................................147 Remote Control..............................................44 Car Finder................................................................48 Integrated Keyhead Transmitters .................44 Intelligent Access Key.........................................45 Remote Start (If Equipped).............................48 Replacing the Battery.........................................46 Sounding a Panic Alarm....................................48 Remote Start....................................................111 Automatic Settings.............................................112 Removing a Headlamp..............................232 388 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............245 Replacement Parts Recommendation.........................................11 Collision Repairs.....................................................11 Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs...................................................................11 Warranty on Replacement Parts.....................12 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................50 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................207 Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)..............................................................207 Roadside Assistance...................................195 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside Assistance........................................................195 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage.................196 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance........................................................196 Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance....................................195 Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance....................................195 Roadside Emergencies...............................195 Running-In See: Breaking-In..................................................192 Running Out of Fuel.....................................145 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel Container..........................................................145 Filling a Portable Fuel Container..................145 Safety Canopy™............................................40 Safety Precautions.......................................143 Satellite Radio..............................................294 Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number (ESN)................................................................295 Satellite Radio Reception Factors..............294 SIRIUS® Satellite Radio Service.................294 Troubleshooting.................................................295 Scheduled Maintenance Record...........356 Scheduled Maintenance..........................348 Seatbelt Height Adjustment.....................30 Seatbelt Reminder..........................................31 Belt-Minder™.........................................................31 Seatbelts............................................................27 Principle of Operation.........................................27 Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime................................................................31 Conditions of operation......................................31 Seats...................................................................113 Security..............................................................65 Side Airbags.....................................................39 Sitting in the Correct Position...................113 Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.................................270 Special Notices................................................12 New Vehicle Limited Warranty.........................12 On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II).......................12 Special Instructions..............................................12 Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............................................354 Exceptions............................................................355 Speed Control See: Cruise Control.............................................179 Stability Control............................................168 Principle of Operation......................................168 Starter Switch See: Ignition Switch...........................................129 Starting a Gasoline Engine.......................130 Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes................132 Important Ventilating Information...............132 Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Moving................................................................132 Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary..........................................................131 Vehicles with an Ignition Key.........................130 Vehicles with Keyless Start............................130 Starting and Stopping the Engine..........129 General Information..........................................129 Steering.............................................................181 Electric Power Steering.....................................181 Steering Wheel................................................67 Storage Compartments.............................128 Sun Shades......................................................84 Bounce-Back.........................................................84 Opening and Closing the Sun Shade...........84 Sun Shade Relearning.......................................84 Sun Visors.........................................................83 Illuminated Vanity Mirror...................................83 Supplementary Restraints System.........35 Principle of Operation.........................................35 Symbols Glossary.............................................7 389 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index SYNC™ Applications and Services.......315 911 Assist................................................................315 SYNC Services: Traffic, Directions & Information (TDI) (If Equipped, United States Only).....................................................319 Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only).....................................................317 SYNC™ AppLink™......................................323 SYNC Mobile Apps............................................323 SYNC™............................................................297 General Information..........................................297 SYNC™ Troubleshooting.........................335 Tailgate See: Manual Liftgate..........................................60 See: Power Liftgate..............................................61 Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications............276 The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)......................204 Tire Care..........................................................255 Glossary of Tire Terminology.........................257 Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................................255 Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall...........................................................258 Temperature A B C............................................256 Traction AA A B C..............................................256 Treadwear............................................................256 Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................249 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: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.................249 Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................249 First Stage: Inflating the Tire with Sealing Compound and Air........................................251 General Information.........................................250 Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure............................................................253 Tips for Use of the Kit......................................250 What to Do After the Tire has Been Sealed...............................................................253 What to Do When a Tire Is Punctured........251 Tires See: Wheels and Tires.....................................249 Towing a Trailer.............................................190 Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels..........................................................190 Emergency Towing............................................190 Recreational Towing...........................................191 Towing..............................................................190 Traction Control.............................................167 Principle of Operation.......................................167 Transmission Code Designation............279 Transmission...................................................161 Transmission See: Transmission...............................................161 Transporting the Vehicle...........................190 Under Hood Overview - Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV).............................................219 Under Hood Overview - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)...........................221 Unique Driving Characteristics................135 Universal Garage Door Opener.................121 HomeLink Wireless Control System.............121 USB Port.........................................................296 Using Cruise Control....................................179 Switching Cruise Control Off.........................180 Switching Cruise Control On...........................179 Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................54 Using Snow Chains.....................................270 Using Stability Control...............................169 390 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index Vehicle Storage............................................246 12V Battery............................................................247 Body........................................................................246 Brakes.....................................................................247 Cooling System...................................................247 Engine....................................................................246 Fuel System..........................................................247 General..................................................................246 Miscellaneous......................................................247 Removing Vehicle From Storage..................247 Tires.........................................................................247 Ventilation See: Climate Control.........................................108 VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number............278 Voice Control...................................................68 Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player.............................................................325 Accessing Your Play Menu.............................330 Connecting Your Digital Media Player to the USB Port...........................................................325 Media Menu Features......................................328 Media Voice Commands.................................327 System Settings.................................................332 What's Playing?.................................................326 Using SYNC™ With Your Phone............302 Accessing Features Through the Phone Menu.................................................................306 Accessing Your Phone Settings......................311 Making a Call......................................................305 Pairing a Cell Phone for the First Time...................................................................302 Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones.................303 Phone Options during an Active Call.........305 Phone Voice Commands................................303 Receiving Calls...................................................305 System Settings..................................................312 Text Messaging..................................................309 Using Traction Control................................167 Switching the System Off................................167 System Indicator Lights and Messages..........................................................167 Using a Switch.....................................................167 Using the Information Display Controls.............................................................167 Using Voice Recognition...........................299 Initiating a Voice Session................................299 System Interaction and Feedback.............300 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)........................205 Vehicle Care....................................................241 General Information..........................................241 Vehicle Certification Label.......................279 Vehicle Identification Number................278 391 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing Index Wrecker Towing See: Transporting the Vehicle.......................190 Warning Lamps and Indicators................89 Anti-Lock Braking System................................89 Battery.....................................................................89 Brake System........................................................89 Cruise Control.......................................................89 Direction Indicator...............................................89 Door Ajar.................................................................89 EcoSelect................................................................89 Engine and Motor Coolant Temperature.....................................................89 Engine Oil................................................................90 EV Later...................................................................90 EV Now....................................................................90 Fasten Safety Belt...............................................90 Front Airbag...........................................................90 Front Fog Lamps..................................................90 High Beam..............................................................90 Liftgate Ajar...........................................................90 Low Battery............................................................90 Low Fuel Level......................................................90 Low Tire Pressure Warning..............................90 Overdrive Cancel and Grade Assist..............90 Parking Lamps.......................................................91 Powertrain Fault....................................................91 Ready to Drive........................................................91 Service Engine Soon............................................91 Stability Control.....................................................91 Stability Control Off............................................92 Stop Safely.............................................................92 Vehicle Plugged in................................................92 Washer Fluid Check.....................................227 Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior...............................241 See: Wipers and Washers.................................70 Waxing.............................................................242 Wheels and Tires.........................................249 Technical Specifications.................................274 Windows and Mirrors...................................80 Windshield Washers......................................72 Windshield Wipers.........................................70 Intermittent Wipe.................................................70 Speed Dependent Wipers................................70 Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades..................229 Wipers and Washers.....................................70 392 C-MAX (CCG) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing

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2016 Ford C Max Owners Manual