2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Energi Quick Reference Guide Printing 2 - Page 3

C-MAX Energi smart start (continued) Plug-in Power »  C-MAX Energi comes equipped with a 120-volt convenience cord, located in the floor compartment behind the driver's seat. This cord allows you to charge the battery using a standard, 120-volt, grounded, three-pronged household outlet. See your Owner's Manual for more details. »  For faster charge times, the available 240-volt charging station provides a full charge in approximately 2.5 hours. See your Dealer for more information. 5.  When charging is complete, the light ring will turn off. Press the coupler button and remove it from the vehicle's charge port. unique C-MAX Energi features The Brake coach ECo Cruise Control Saves vehicle energy by slowing down acceleration compared to standard cruise control. Your vehicle may relax its speed temporarily when going uphill. This feature can be turned on and off through the Driver Assist section of the Settings menu. The electric range estimate is based on the present charge level, your driving habits and climate control use. When the level reaches empty, your vehicle will automatically enter Hybrid Mode and the battery icon will change to a simpler graphic. Choose YOUR c-max energi Mode Your vehicle contains driver-selectable Electric Vehicle (EV) modes controlled through the EV button on the center of the instrument panel, below the climate controls. Choose to drive in electric-only mode for city driving, saving your plug-in power for later or let the system adjust your power mode to suit the current driving conditions. »  Auto EV: automatically selects high-voltage battery power during the drive, staying in electric mode when possible and running the engine when needed. This mode will be the only one available if the plug-in power has been depleted. »  EV Now: puts your vehicle into an all-electric power experience, after the vehicle has been charged by plug-in power. »  EV Later: provides gasoline-hybrid driving power, and saves most of the high-voltage battery plug-in power for future use when the driver is ready to switch later to Auto EV or EV Now modes. To make the most of your C-MAX Energi and the electric vehicle lifestyle, please visit PlugintoFord.com. Appears after the vehicle has come to a stop. It coaches you to brake in a manner which maximizes the amount of energy returned through the regenerative braking system. The percentage displayed indicates the regenerative braking efficiency. Efficiency Leaves Charge port DOOR/light ring The charge port is located between the front left-side door and wheel well. To open, use your thumb to press in and release the indentation on the charge port door. To close, use your thumb to press and hold the indentation until the door rotates and closes. To charge C-MAX Energi 1. Put your vehicle in P (Park) and turn the ignition off. 2.  Open the charge port door. 3. P  lug the charging coupler into the vehicle's charge port, making sure the button clicks to latch into the port. Plug the three-prong electrical plug into a standard, 120-volt outlet. 4.  The charge port/light ring will flash twice, and then pulse slowly when charging. Silent key start (SKS) When you turn the ignition on, your engine may not sound like it has started because your hybrid vehicle is equipped with silent key start. This fuel-saving feature allows your vehicle to be ready to drive without requiring your gas engine to be running. Look for the 'ready to drive' indicator light in your instrument cluster. When the light illuminates, your vehicle has been successfully started and is ready to drive. EV+ Mode Recognizes your frequent destinations and allows for more EV driving. The EV indicator displays EV+ when this mode is active. You should see this approximately 1/8 mile (200 meters) from a frequent destination. Frequent destinations are learned by your vehicle after two to four weeks of use. The right vehicle information display provides a visual representation of your driving behavior. The leaves grow as driving habits and efficiency improve. The battery gauge During Plug-in Power Mode, a full charge fill represents the total amount of energy you can get from an external charge (plugging your vehicle in). 4 5