FORD B-MAX Quick Reference Guide
About This Quick Reference Guide We have created this guide to help you get to know certain features of your vehicle. It only contains basic instructions to get you started and is not a substitute for the Owner's Manual. You must read the full instructions in the Owner's Manual along with all the warnings. The more that you know about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it. Thank you for choosing Ford.
AT A GLANCE 1 B-MAX (CB2) Vehicles Built From: 25-06-2012, Vehicles Built Up To: 03-05-2015, CG3574en enGBR, Edition date: 02/2014, Second Printing
A Air vents. B Direction indicators. High beam. C Instrument cluster. D Start button. E Wiper lever. F Information and entertainment display. G Audio unit. H Power door lock button. I Hazard warning flasher switch. J Climate controls. Heated rear window switch. Heated windshield switch. K Parking aid switch. L Start-stop switch. M Card holder or airbag warning lamp. N Ignition switch. O Cruise control switches. P Horn. Q Driver knee airbag. R Steering wheel adjustment.
Note: All MyKeys are programmed to the same settings. You cannot program them individually. The following settings can be configured using an admin key: • Various vehicle speed limits can be set. Warnings will be shown in the display followed by an audible tone when your vehicle reaches the set speed. You cannot override the set speed by fully depressing the accelerator pedal. • Various vehicle speed reminders can be set.
Vehicles With Push Button Start Condition Potential Causes I cannot create a MyKey. The key is not in the backup position. There are no MyKey driving modes. An admin key is present when you switch the ignition on. There are no MyKeys programmed to your vehicle. SLIDING DOOR LOCKING AND UNLOCKING A Unlock B Lock C Liftgate Double Locking With the Remote Control When the rear doors are fully open, make sure that you do not step on the cable or mechanism at the base of the door aperture.
For central locking and to arm the alarm, press a locking button once. 3. Lock the steering column. For double locking and to arm the alarm, press a locking button twice within three seconds. AUTOWIPERS Unlocking Your Vehicle Press a locking button once. ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL A Maximum autowipe. B On. C Minimum autowipe. The wipers will operate when the rain sensor detects water on the windshield.
Global Opening TRIP COMPUTER To open all the windows: 1. Press and release the remote control unlock button. 2. Press and hold the remote control unlock button for at least three seconds. Global Closing Press the button to scroll through the displays. To close all the windows, press and hold the remote control lock button for at least three seconds. You can reset the trip, average fuel consumption and average speed. Scroll to the required display, then press and hold the button.
Stationary Fuel Consumption Defrosting and Demisting the Windshield Indicates the current fuel consumption while stationary. Average Speed Indicates the average speed calculated since the function was last reset. Automatic Climate Control Recommended Settings for Cooling Distance Odometer Registers the total distance your vehicle has traveled. Note: Set the temperature to 72°F (22°C).
Rear Outer Head Restraint 1. Press button A to move the restraint rearward. 2. To move the restraint forward pull the headrest. 1. Press and hold the locking button. 2. Using a suitable implement release the retaining clip. Rear Center Head Restraint Removing the Head Restraint Press the locking buttons and remove the head restraint. 1. Press and hold the locking button. 2. Using a suitable implement release the retaining clip.
Recline Adjustment MANUAL SEATS Moving the Seat Backward and Forward STARTING AND STOPPING THE ENGINE - 1.0L ECOBOOST™ Our range of three-cylinder engines sound different to the four-cylinder engine that you may have become used to. It may take a little time for you to get used to this different sound. Adjusting the Lumbar Support STARTING THE ENGINE Vehicles With Manual Transmission Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note: Vehicles with push button start: Briefly press the button. • 3. Start the engine. • • • • Vehicles With a Diesel Engine Note: Engine cranking will not commence until the engine glow plug indicator has extinguished. This may take several seconds in extremely cold conditions. • Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving - Vehicles With Push Button Start The outside temperature is too low or too high. The driver's door has been opened. Low engine operating temperature.
HILL START ASSIST The system makes it easier to pull away when your vehicle is on a slope without the need to use the parking brake. When the system is active, your vehicle will remain stationary on the slope for two to three seconds after you release the brake pedal. This allows you time to move your foot from the brake to the accelerator pedal. The brakes are released automatically once the engine has developed sufficient drive to prevent your vehicle from rolling down the slope.
Setting a Speed Resuming the Set Speed Press to store and maintain your current speed. The cruise control indicator will illuminate. Switching Cruise Control Off Changing the Set Speed ACTIVE CITY STOP A Accelerate B Decelerate General Information A sensor is mounted behind the interior rear view mirror. It continuously monitors conditions to decide when to intervene. Cancelling the Set Speed The system is designed to help you reduce low speed collisions into the rear of another vehicle.
Anticipation When the system is braking or has automatically applied the brakes, a message will be shown in the information display. Adjust your vehicle speed and the distance to other vehicles without the need for heavy braking or acceleration. Using Active City Stop Efficient Speed Switching the System Off and On Higher speeds use more fuel. Reduce your cruising speed on open roads. Note: The system is on by default.
Instrument Cluster Screens, LCD Screens and Radio Screens We recommend that you wash your vehicle with a sponge and lukewarm water containing a car shampoo. WARNING Cleaning the Headlamps Do not use abrasives, alcoholic solvents or chemical solvents to clean them. WARNINGS Do not scrape the headlamp lenses or use abrasives, alcoholic solvents or chemical solvents to clean them. Rear Windows Do not wipe the headlamps when they are dry.
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