Battery cables must be removed and no other connections, such as body ground, can be in the circuit during testing. a.Select diagnostic fast charge. b.On GR1-190 only - select above 400 km (250 miles) or below 400 km (250 miles) based on vehicle mileage. c.Select battery type Lead Acid. d.Enter cold cranking amp (CCA) rating of 390 CCA. 3.Did
Normal self discharge according to Battery University is 5% per month. But at 80 F another source says 4% per week. One other point, the C-Max battery capacity is about 43 Ah when new. The fact that it's 21 months old means it's lost some capacity and cannot be charged to 43 Ah. I bought the 2013 used and had a dead battery after two weeks and another after 3 months. After the last dead battery, I changed one thing and have not had a dead battery for going on 6 months. I turned off the climate control/fan every time I parked the car. I had left it "on" the night before my second dead battery. The message "System turning off to save battery" is generally an indication that the battery is low however, you should be able to jump start the vehicle. But, if the key fob is not working due to a dead battery the vehicle likely wouldn't start. Wade. 2013 Escape SEL - 4WD - 2.0 l - Tuxedo Black - Panoramic Sunroof - Build Date May 2013. Worst Ford C-Max Hybrid Problems #1: Battery Completely Dead. Car Would Not Start 2014 C-Max Hybrid Average Cost to Fix: $1,200 Average Mileage: 20,000 mi. Learn More Call us at 8174207990 and let our experts find the right battery for your 2014 Ford C-Max. The most directly correlated aspect of a battery's price is its size. The larger the battery the larger the Amp Hour rating of your battery, meaning it will provide more amps of electrical current per hour. Next Generation 2018 Ford C-MAX Production Headed to China. By robertlane, July 9, 2015. c-max. 7 replies. 43,236 views. phil1336. bNpPF.