If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, 216 transmission – FORD 2013 C-MAX Hybrid v.3 User Manual

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3. Locate the brake shift interlock
lever on the passenger side of the
shifter assembly.

4. Apply the brake pedal. Using a
screwdriver (or similar tool),
press and hold the white brake
shift interlock lever forward while
pulling the gearshift lever out of
the P (Park) position and into the
N (Neutral) position.

5. Reinstall the console side panel and attach the fastener.

6. Reinstall the access cover.

7. Apply the brake pedal, start the vehicle and release the parking brake.

See your authorized dealer as soon as possible if this procedure is used.

If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow

Note: Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating
temperature or damage to the transmission may occur.

Note: Do not rock the vehicle for more than a minute or damage to the
transmission and tires may occur, or the engine may overheat.

If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be rocked out by
shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in a
steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear.

216

Transmission

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

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