First, use the leads under the hood to jump the car -- there is no reason to do it directly from the battery. Second, the 12V battery is not directly charged by the engine (as I understand the system), it is instead charged by the Hybrid battery. As such, there is no reason to keep the engine running for 45 minutes. TCU is draining accessory battery and making CMax unable to start. By sadlerjon, October 26, 2022 at 07:33 PM. 1 reply. 523 views. homestead. October 26, 2022 at 09:46 PM. When the car has the 12 volt battery starting to go out, it will throw all sorts of weird, crazy warnings that aren't real. I got a wrench but nothing associated with the warning, wheel speed Ford Focus C-Max manual describes jump-starting procedure as follows: shut off everything, connect the jump cables, start the donor vehicle engine and let it run for a while, turn the ignition key on the disabled vehicle, the disabled vehicle engine should start, do not turn on any electrical equipment, headlights included - overvoltage can Verify the battery is fully charged. NOTE:On vehicles with Push-Button Start, place a programmed passive key in the PATSbackup starting location. Place the ignition in the ON position. NOTE:Steps 4 and 5 must be carried out within 10 seconds. Press and release the brake pedal 5 times. Hulkman Alpha 85. The HULKMAN Alpha85 Car Jump Starter is a portable lithium-ion battery that can jump-start dead batteries on vehicles up to 8.5L gas or 6.0L diesel in three steps. It has a peak current of 2000A and a capacity of 20000mAh, making it a durable battery bank for USB devices. Here's what you need to know about Ford C-Max service keyless reset: If your Ford C-Max keyless entry system is not working, you should first check the battery. The key fob for your C-Max uses a small battery, and if this battery dies, the keyless entry system will not work. When a battery is very low, even a jump won't work because the battery takes too much out of the jump. Take the battery out and have it charged up. If it won't take a charge, get a new one. But also make sure the battery terminals and cable ends are shiny and greased. If you really want to be sure, put a voltmeter on it. A good battery should Battery technology before Li-ion was not well suited to vehicular use. Ni-metal hydride batteries will die. Li-ion will not (unless mistreated). This is an old chart; C-Max product experience says it's accurate. Folks with Hybrids over 200K say they don't notice any difference. (Energi "keep it charged" strategy was bad for life. qASrq.

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