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Myford touch® (if equipped) 483 – FORD 2013 C-MAX Hybrid v.3 User Manual

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L. Engine power represents the gasoline engine. It illuminates only
when the gasoline engine is on. The higher the engine power is, the
larger the circle around this node.

M. Engine-to-wheels flow shows the direction of the power flow
between the engine and the wheels.

N. Wheel power represents the power going to the wheels. The higher
the wheel power is, the larger the circle around this node.

Engine On due to

Engine Cold
(Hybrid only)

The engine is on to warm-up. The vehicle
return to electric mode when the engine is
warm. This reason may reappear during a
drive or after shutting the vehicle down for a
short period. This is normal operation.

Heater Setting

The engine is on because of the heater setting.
Reduce or turn off the heater setting to return
to electric mode.

High Speed

The engine is on because the vehicle speed
exceeds the level for electric mode operation.
Reduce the speed to return to electric mode.

Acceleration

The engine is on because the speed control is
on or you are pressing the accelerator pedal.
Reduce pressure on the accelerator pedal or
turn the speed control off to return to full
electric mode.

Neutral Gear

The engine is on because the vehicle is in
neutral gear. Shift out of neutral gear to return
to electric mode.

Low Gear

The engine is on because the vehicle is in low
gear. Shift out of low gear to return to electric
mode.

Battery Charging

The engine is on to charge the high-voltage
battery. The vehicle returns to electric mode
once the battery is charged.

MyFord Touch® (If Equipped)

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2013 C-Max Full Hybrid (34h)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, January 2013
USA
(fus)

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