2017 Ford C Max Hybrid Owner's Manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Ford
Model:
C Max Hybrid
Rating:
Table of Contents
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2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
14
Perchlorate
14
Ford Credit
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation
15
Special Notices
15
Mobile Communications Equipment
16
Export Unique Options
16
Environment
18
Protecting the Environment
18
At a Glance
19
Instrument Panel Overview
19
Child Safety
21
General Information
21
Installing Child Restraints
22
Booster Seats
28
Child Restraint Positioning
30
Child Safety Locks
31
Seatbelts
33
Principle of Operation
33
Fastening the Seatbelts
34
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
36
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
36
Seatbelt Reminder
37
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
39
Seatbelt Extension
39
Personal Safety System™
40
Personal Safety System™
40
Supplementary Restraints System
41
Principle of Operation
41
Driver and Passenger Airbags
42
Front Passenger Sensing System
43
Side Airbags
45
Driver Knee Airbag
46
Safety Canopy™
46
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
48
Airbag Disposal
49
Keys and Remote Controls
50
General Information on Radio Frequencies
50
Remote Control
50
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
54
MyKey™
55
Principle of Operation
55
Creating a MyKey
56
Clearing All MyKeys
56
Checking MyKey System Status
58
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
58
MyKey Troubleshooting
58
Doors and Locks
60
Locking and Unlocking
60
Manual Liftgate
64
Power Liftgate
65
Security
69
Passive Anti-Theft System
69
Anti-Theft Alarm
70
Steering Wheel
71
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
71
Audio Control
71
Voice Control
72
Cruise Control
72
Information Display Control
73
Wipers and Washers
74
Windshield Wipers
74
Autowipers
74
Windshield Washers
75
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
76
Lighting
77
Lighting Control
77
Autolamps
77
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
78
Headlamp Exit Delay
78
Daytime Running Lamps
79
Front Fog Lamps
79
Direction Indicators
79
Interior Lamps
79
Ambient Lighting
80
Windows and Mirrors
81
Power Windows
81
Global Opening
82
Exterior Mirrors
82
Interior Mirror
84
Sun Visors
85
Sun Shades
85
Instrument Cluster
87
Gauges
87
Warning Lamps and Indicators
90
Audible Warnings and Indicators
94
Information Displays
95
General Information
95
Information Messages
104
Climate Control
112
Automatic Climate Control
112
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
114
Heated Windows and Mirrors
115
Cabin Air Filter
116
Remote Start
116
Seats
117
Sitting in the Correct Position
117
Head Restraints
117
Manual Seats
119
Power Seats
120
Rear Seats
122
Heated Seats
123
Rear Seat Armrest
123
Universal Garage Door Opener
124
Universal Garage Door Opener
124
Auxiliary Power Points
129
Auxiliary Power Points
129
Storage Compartments
131
Center Console
131
Overhead Console
131
Starting and Stopping the Engine
132
General Information
132
Ignition Switch
132
Keyless Starting
132
Starting a Gasoline Engine
133
Engine Block Heater
135
Automatic Engine Shutdown
136
Unique Driving Characteristics
138
Hybrid Vehicle Operation
138
Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation
140
EcoSelect
142
Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions
143
Fuel and Refueling
145
Safety Precautions
145
Fuel Quality
146
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
147
Running Out of Fuel
147
Refueling
148
Fuel Consumption
151
Emission Control System
152
High Voltage Battery
154
General Information
154
Charging the High Voltage Battery
156
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch
161
Transmission
162
Automatic Transmission
162
Brakes
165
General Information
165
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
166
Parking Brake
166
Hill Start Assist
166
Traction Control
168
Principle of Operation
168
Using Traction Control
168
Stability Control
169
Principle of Operation
169
Using Stability Control
170
Parking Aids
171
Principle of Operation
171
Rear Parking Aid
171
Front Parking Aid
172
Active Park Assist
173
Rear View Camera
177
Cruise Control
180
Principle of Operation
180
Using Cruise Control
180
Driving Aids
182
Blind Spot Information System
182
Cross Traffic Alert
184
Steering
187
Load Carrying
189
Rear Under Floor Storage
189
Luggage Covers
189
Load Limit
190
Towing
195
Towing a Trailer
195
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
195
Driving Hints
197
Breaking-In
197
Economical Driving
197
Driving Through Water
198
Floor Mats
198
Roadside Emergencies
200
Roadside Assistance
200
Hazard Warning Flashers
201
Fuel Shutoff
201
Jump Starting the Vehicle
202
Collision, Damage or Fire Event
204
Post-Crash Alert System
206
Transporting the Vehicle
206
Customer Assistance
207
Getting the Services You Need
207
In California (U.S. Only)
208
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
209
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
210
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
210
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
211
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
212
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
212
Fuses
214
Fuse Specification Chart
214
Changing a Fuse
223
Maintenance
225
General Information
225
Opening and Closing the Hood
225
Under Hood Overview
226
Under Hood Overview
228
Engine Oil Dipstick
229
Engine Oil Check
229
Oil Change Indicator Reset
230
Engine Coolant Check
231
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
235
Brake Fluid Check
235
Power Steering Fluid Check
235
Washer Fluid Check
235
Fuel Filter
236
Changing the 12V Battery
236
Checking the Wiper Blades
237
Changing the Wiper Blades
238
Adjusting the Headlamps
239
Removing a Headlamp
241
Changing a Bulb
241
Bulb Specification Chart
245
Changing the Engine Air Filter
247
Vehicle Care
250
General Information
250
Cleaning Products
250
Cleaning the Exterior
250
Waxing
251
Cleaning the Engine
252
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
252
Cleaning the Interior
253
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
254
Cleaning Leather Seats
255
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
255
Cleaning the Wheels
255
Vehicle Storage
256
Body Styling Kits
257
Wheels and Tires
258
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
258
Tire Care
264
Using Summer Tires
278
Using Snow Chains
279
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
279
Technical Specifications
283
Capacities and Specifications
285
Engine Specifications
285
Motorcraft Parts
286
Vehicle Identification Number
287
Vehicle Certification Label
288
Transmission Code Designation
288
Capacities and Specifications
289
Audio System
292
General Information
292
Audio Unit
293
Audio Unit
296
Audio Unit
297
Audio Unit
301
Digital Radio
303
Satellite Radio
306
USB Port
308
Media Hub
308
SYNC™
309
General Information
309
Using Voice Recognition
311
Using SYNC™ With Your Phone
313
SYNC™ Applications and Services
325
Using SYNC™ With Your Media Player
330
SYNC™ Troubleshooting
339
SYNC™ 3
347
General Information
347
Home Screen
360
Using Voice Recognition
361
Entertainment
368
Phone
378
Navigation
383
Electric Vehicle Information
392
Apps
412
Settings
415
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
428
Accessories
440
Accessories
440
Ford Protect
442
Ford Protect
442
Scheduled Maintenance
444
General Maintenance Information
444
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
448
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
450
Scheduled Maintenance Record
452
Appendices
462
End User License Agreement
462
FAQ about the 2017 Ford C Max Hybrid Manual
What contains the 2017 C Max Hybrid manual?
The Ford C Max Hybrid owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Ford to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Ford C Max Hybrid. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Ford C Max Hybrid 2017 owner's manual:
- Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
- Maintenance for your Ford C Max Hybrid, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
- Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
- Instrument Panel and Controls, including dashboard indicators, warning lights, and controls
- Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
Where to download the 2017 Ford C Max Hybrid Owners Manual?
The Ford C Max Hybrid owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found on this page.
Is the manual for the Ford C Max Hybrid year 2017 free?
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The Ford C Max Hybrid (2017) owner's manual is available in English?
Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2017 is available in English.
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