2009 Ford C-Max 2.0 Titanium automatic – Workshop Service & Repair Manual

1. Check for Leaks: Inspect the engine and surrounding areas for any visible oil leaks.
2. Inspect the Oil Filter: Ensure the oil filter is properly installed and not clogged.
3. Examine the PCV Valve: A faulty Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) valve can cause excessive oil consumption. Replace if necessary.
4. Perform a Compression Test: Low compression can indicate worn piston rings or cylinder walls.
5. Check Oil Quality: Ensure you're using the correct oil type and grade recommended for your model.

Need more detailed instructions? Our 2009 Ford C-Max 2.0 Titanium automatic manual provides in-depth steps and tips to resolve high oil consumption issues effectively.

1. Check Coolant Levels: Ensure the coolant level is adequate and top up if necessary.
2. Inspect the Thermostat: A stuck thermostat can cause temperature fluctuations. Replace if it’s malfunctioning.
3. Examine the Radiator: Look for blockages or leaks in the radiator and radiator hoses.
4. Verify the Cooling Fan: Ensure the cooling fan is operational and turning on as needed.
5. Check for Air Pockets: Bleed the cooling system to remove air pockets that may be causing temperature issues.

For detailed troubleshooting and repairs, refer to our manual for step-by-step guidance on resolving engine temperature problems.

1. Clean the Throttle Body: Dirt and carbon buildup can affect idle stability. Clean the throttle body thoroughly.
2. Inspect the Idle Air Control Valve: A faulty IAC valve can cause idle problems. Test and replace if necessary.
3. Check for Vacuum Leaks: Examine all vacuum hoses for leaks and replace any damaged ones.
4. Verify Engine Sensors: Faulty sensors such as the MAF (Mass Air Flow) sensor can affect idle. Test and replace if needed.
5. Perform an ECU Reset: Reset the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to clear any stored error codes affecting idle.

Our manual offers detailed procedures and solutions for fixing idle issues effectively.

1. Inspect Fuses and Relays: Check the fuse box for any blown fuses or faulty relays and replace them as needed.
2. Examine Wiring Connections: Look for loose, damaged, or corroded wiring connections.
3. Test Battery and Alternator: Ensure the battery is fully charged and the alternator is functioning properly.
4. Check Ground Connections: Ensure all ground connections are secure and free from corrosion.
5. Use a Multimeter: Test circuits with a multimeter to identify any voltage drops or irregularities.

For a comprehensive guide on troubleshooting electrical issues, our manual provides detailed instructions and solutions.

1. Check Transmission Fluid: Ensure the fluid level is correct and the fluid is in good condition.
2. Inspect for Leaks: Look for any leaks around the transmission area.
3. Examine Transmission Filters: A clogged filter can affect transmission performance. Replace if necessary.
4. Perform a Transmission Flush: Flush the transmission fluid to remove any contaminants.
5. Check for Error Codes: Use an OBD-II scanner to identify any transmission-related error codes.

For more detailed steps and maintenance tips, consult our manual for expert advice on handling automatic transmission issues.