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Ford F-MAX
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OPERATION
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Check the depth of the water before
driving through the water.
Observe the obstacles like rocks, holes,
trunks and trenches.
Avoid skirts of the ground that the
ground may be torn.
Before driving o -road
Engagement of the di erential lock
Disengagement of the anti-skid control
Equipment specifi ed below should be
available on the vehicle:
Shovel
Climbing rope with bolted Y anchor.
A er driving o -road
WARNING
Faults caused by o -road driving may
cause accidents or prevent some parts
from operating. Clean and check your
vehicle a er driving o -road. Have the
fault repaired before next operation of
the vehicle.
Disengage the di erential lock
Engage the anti-skid control (ASR)
Clean the vehicle
Check the vehicle for any damage.
Fuel consumption varies according to
Fuel consumption depends on the
conditions below:
Model of the vehicle
Driving style
Operating conditions
Tire dimensions, tire profi le, tire pressure,
condition of the tires
Upper structure, air defl ector
Drive train for the drive applications
Auxiliary applications (A/C and heater,
auxiliary power outlet, viscous fan)
Fuel consumption information may be
displayed on the standard on-board
computer.
Driving style
To lower the fuel consumption:
Avoid frequent acceleration and braking
Drive carefully by paying attention on
the road
Drive within the economic engine speed
limits
Workstations
It is not possible to provide a certain value
for the fuel consumption of the vehicles
operating under the following conditions:
Highland conditions
Traffi c in cities and short distances
Vehicle load
Operation while the vehicle is parked
Frequent starting when the engine is
cold
CAUTION
Stop lamps may fl ash quickly to warn
the vehicles behind in case of harsh
braking. Then the fl ashers may turn on
a er the vehicle has stopped.
While driving

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