Ford C-MAX Owner's Manual page 100

Message
Transmission overheating stop
safely
Transmission malfunction service
now
Transmission too hot press brake
Transmission limited function
check handbook
Information Displays
Message indic-
ator
red
red
amber
amber
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Action
apply the foot brake and parking
brake until the transmission has
cooled and the message disap-
pears from the display. If the
vehicle is driven with this message
active you may experience vehicle
judder as a further overheat
warning.
The transmission is too hot. In
these extreme conditions the
transmission will disengage drive
in order to prevent damage due to
overheating. You will not be able
to drive until the transmission has
cooled. Select N (NEUTRAL) or
P (PARK) and apply the foot
brake and parking brake until the
transmission has cooled and the
message disappears from the
display.
Have the system checked by a
properly trained technician as
soon as possible.
Under certain driving conditions it
is possible that the clutches in the
transmission can overheat. In
these circumstances it is neces-
sary to press the brake pedal and
stop the vehicle to prevent further
overheating. Select N
(NEUTRAL) or P (PARK) and
apply the foot brake and parking
brake until the transmission has
cooled and the message disap-
pears from the display.
Have the system checked by a
properly trained technician as
soon as possible.