FORD 2013 C-MAX Hybrid v.3 - Manual (Page 485)

Engine On due to
Grade Assist The engine is on to provide increased
powertrain braking when you turn on the
grade assist feature. Turn off the grade assist
feature to return to electric mode.
Oil Maintenance
(Energi Only) The engine is on to maintain engine oil
quality. The vehicle returns to electric mode
when engine oil maintenance is complete.
See Engine oil check in the Maintenance
chapter for more information.
Batt Temperature
(Energi Only) The engine is on due to high or low high-voltage
battery temperature. This is a normal operating
condition. The vehicle returns to electric mode
automatically when possible.
Normal Operation The engine is on to optimize vehicle operation.
The vehicle returns to electric mode when
possible.
Status
This indicates which mode is active within the vehicle system.
Hybrid Drive
The electric motor and gasoline engine are powering vehicle.
Charging HV Battery
The hybrid system is storing power in the high-voltage battery.
Idle
The vehicle is either at rest, or sharing very little power between the
electric system parts.
Idle with Charging
The high-voltage battery is receiving power in order to recharge.
Electric Drive
The vehicle is driving in electric mode (the power is coming from the
electric motor). The gasoline engine is off in this mode.
Charge Complete (Energi only)
The high-voltage battery charging from the wall is complete. This mode
applies to plug in vehicles only.
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2013 C-Max Full Hybrid (34h)
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