Parking Aids; Essential Information - Ford C-Max Hybrid Quick Reference Manual

parking aids

ACTIVE PARK ASSIST
*
Can detect an available parallel parking space and
automatically steer the vehicle into that space (hands-free)
while you control the accelerator, gearshift and brakes. The
system visually and audibly instructs you to park the vehicle.
» To start active park assist, press
located on the
instrument panel below the audio system.
» To stop the parking procedure, grab the steering wheel or
press the control again. For complete information, refer to
the Parking Aids chapter of your Owner's Manual.
NOTE Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving.
Refer to your Owner's Manual for safety information, more details and limitations.
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THE FORWARD*
AND REVERSE*
SENSING SYSTEMS
Sounds an audible warning
tone if there is an obstacle
near the vehicle's front or rear
bumpers. As the vehicle moves
closer to the obstacle, the rate
of the warning tone increases in
frequency. See the Parking Aids
chapter in your Owner's Manual
REAR VIEW
for complete information on
CAMERA *
your vehicle's sensing systems.
Provides a video image of the
area behind the vehicle. The
display automatically appears
in the touchscreen when the
vehicle is in reverse (R) and
uses colored guides to alert you
of your proximity to objects.
*if equipped
EASY FUEL
With this system, open the fuel door, insert
essential
the nozzle and begin fueling. It is self-
sealing and therefore protected against
information
dust, dirt, water, snow and ice. Wait 10
seconds from the time the refueling nozzle
shuts off until you remove the nozzle from
the vehicle. This allows residual fuel in the
TIRE MOBILITY KIT
nozzle to drain into the tank.
C-MAX Hybrid includes a tire mobility kit
NOTE
When refilling with a portable
that is under the front passenger seat.
container, only use the funnel that comes
It consists of an air compressor to reinflate
with your vehicle. Do not use aftermarket
the tire and a sealing compound in a
funnels as they do not work with the Easy
canister that seals most punctures caused
Fuel system and may cause damage. You
by nails or similar objects. See the Wheels
can purchase extra funnels from your
and Tires section of your Owner's Manual
authorized dealer.
for more details.
FUEL TANK CAPACITY/
FUEL INFO
C-MAX Hybrid has a 13.5 gallon (51.1L)
fuel tank capacity in addition to its high-
voltage battery system. Use only "Regular"
UNLEADED fuel with an octane rating of 87
or higher, with no more than 15% ethanol.
Do not use ethanol (E85), diesel,
E20 - E85
fuel-methanol, leaded fuel or any other
fuel because it could damage or impair the
emission control system.
SYSTEM ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
®
Your new Ford vehicle comes with
the assurance and support of 24-hour
emergency roadside assistance. To receive
roadside assistance in the United States,
call 1-800-241-3673. In Canada,
call 1-800-665-2006.
TOWING YOUR VEHICLE
Towing your vehicle behind another vehicle
(such as an RV) may be limited. Refer to
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels in the
Towing chapter of the Owner's Manual.
TIRE PRESSURE
MONITORING SYSTEM
Your vehicle shows a low tire pressure
warning light in your instrument
cluster when one or more of your tires
are significantly under-inflated. If this
happens, stop and check your tires as
soon as possible. Inflate them to the
proper pressure. Refer to the Inflating
Your Tires section in the Wheels and
Tires chapter of your Owner's Manual
for more information.
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