2015 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Energi Quick Reference Guide Printing 1 - Page 8
2015 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Manual
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convenience INTELLIGENT ACCESS* NOTE Your intelligent access transmitter must be within 3 feet (1 meter) of the vehicle for intelligent access to function properly. To lock or unlock the vehicle, touch the inside of the front exterior door handle. To unlock and open the liftgate, press the luggage compartment button. The intelligent access transmitter also contains a mechanical key blade that you can use to unlock the driver's door, if necessary. C-MAX Energi power management MYKEY® MyKey allows you to program certain driving restrictions in order to promote good driving habits. You can program things like: speed restrictions, limited volume levels and safety belt reminders. For complete information, refer to the MyKey chapter in your Owner's Manual. SMART POWER-SPLIT ARCHITECTURE City Driving: In stop and go driving and at low speeds, the electric motor provides the necessary power. The gas engine kicks in only to recharge the battery or when you need more power. Accelerating: Step on the accelerator pedal and get all the responsiveness of a traditional gasoline engine. Cruising or Highway Driving: With greater power demands at highway speeds, your vehicle uses the gasoline engine more frequently than while driving at city traffic speeds. This is normal. Braking: For added efficiency, the energy normally created during braking recycles to the battery. Stopped: To save energy, the gasoline engine shuts off and the electric motor stops drawing current. MYFORD® MOBILE APP FOR SMARTPHONES The downloadable MyFord Mobile app lets you know the status of your charge and upcoming charge schedules at any time, from anywhere. Use the App to » See your charge status. » Set charging schedules when utility rates are low with the Value Charging feature. » Set your cabin temperature when setting a GO Time either remotely or through your touchscreen to precondition your cabin when the vehicle remains plugged in. NOTE Extreme outside temperatures or using a standard outlet with 120V charging may reduce cabin conditioning effectiveness. For maximum efficiency, use a 240V outlet. Register your smartphone: visit www.MyFordmobile.com to download your free app. 110-VOLT AC POWER POINT* The power point is on the rear of the center console. You can use it to power smaller electrical devices that require up to 150 watts. This feature is available to use when you switch on your ignition and the battery voltage is above 11 volts. When the indicator light is on, the power point is working and ready to use. REMOTE START To remote start your vehicle, press the buttons within three seconds of each other: 1. Press the lock button to lock all the doors. 2. P ress the remote start button twice. The exterior lamps flash twice. NOTE When starting with an integrated keyhead transmitter, switch the ignition on before driving. When starting with an intelligent access transmitter, press the START STOP button on the instrument panel once while applying the brake pedal before driving. For complete information, refer to the Remote Control chapter in your Owner's Manual. 14 *if equipped 120-VOLT CONVENIENCE CORD AND CARGO STORAGE Your vehicle includes two under-floor storage compartments that are in front of the rear seats. The compartment behind the driver seat contains the plug-in charge cord. You can use the compartment behind the passenger seat to store items discretely. Secure the lids so items stay in place while you drive. 15 15