When should Ford C-Max spark plugs be replaced?

When it’s time to replace the spark plugs, don’t delay. These small (but vital!) parts provide the electric spark that your car needs in order to start, and old spark plugs can prevent your car from starting at all. Replace spark plugs on time or about every 30,000 miles or so.

What should I do if I see leaks under my C-Max?

Don't ignore puddles of fluid under your Ford C-Max. It could signal a coolant leak, brake fluid leak, or an oil leak. Let any one of these leaks linger and it could cause engine damage.

Are hard starts and stops bad for my Ford C-Max engine?

Hard stops and starts can lead to premature wear on your engine’s components. Lighten up that lead foot and opt for steady, fluid starts and stops instead. Your engine (and your passengers!) will thank you.

Where can I get a tune-up for my Ford C-Max?

At your closest Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our experienced technicians offer Ford C-Max service, maintenance, and repairs.

How often do Ford C-Max fuel injectors need to be cleaned?

The frequency at which car fuel injectors should be cleaned can vary depending on several factors, including the type of fuel used and the driving conditions. Some manufacturers generally recommend a fuel system cleaning as part of your general car maintenance, or as needed based on symptoms of poor fuel system performance.

Who offers Ford C-Max tune-ups?

Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Ford C-Max tune-up. Make an appointment online and view our latest offers to save big.

2018 Ford C-Max Engine Tune-Ups & Maintenance

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Schedule Your Ford C-Max Tune-Up Service Appointment

If your C-Max is acting strange or making new noises, it could be engine tune-up time. Don’t wait until small problems get bigger. Make an appointment now.

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Tune Into Your Ford C-Max

Is it time for an engine tune-up? If you're the type of driver who waits for something to go wrong with your vehicle, it could be time for a new way of doing things, especially if you drive a 2018 Ford C-Max. Routine engine tune-ups can bring power back to your C-Max. Tune-ups give your engine a boost in efficiency, which can lead to lower emission levels and better fuel economy. When you take your car for regular engine tune-ups as recommended by Ford, you can rest assured you’re investing in your C-Max’s long-term engine performance.

Routine Engine Tune-Up Service for Your Ford C-Max

The Firestone Complete Auto Care location in your community offers several Ford C-Max engine tune-up services. One option is the standard Firestone Tune-Up. It includes a complete visual inspection of engine components, installation of new spark plugs, and a lifetime warranty on parts*. Another service option pays special attention to the filters in your C-Max. Specifically, we replace the fuel filter and air filter. Our third service is a thorough cleaning of the fuel system. During this type of tune-up, we use a three-step process to get rid of harmful varnish, dirt, and carbon deposit buildup in your C-Max’s fuel injectors, throttle body, and throttle plate. This goes a long way in boosting your fuel system’s overall performance. Keep in mind that your C-Max's mileage and maintenance history can uniquely impact its tune-up needs. If you’re not sure what services are the best fit for your car, let us help! Talk to a technician about your driving style, mileage, and service history to learn more about your vehicle's specific needs.

Where to Get a Tune-Up for Your Ford C-Max

Come to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your next 2018 C-Max engine tune-up. Not sure when you’re due for a tune-up? Use Ford’s recommended maintenance schedule as a reference point, or schedule an appointment ASAP if you notice any of these signs: decreased gas mileage, "rough" idling or stalling when stopped, engine knocking, or an illuminated check engine light.

*Check with a teammate at Firestone Complete Auto Care for complete terms and conditions regarding warranties.

Common Engine Tune-Up Q&A For 2018 Ford C-Maxs

When should Ford C-Max spark plugs be replaced? When it’s time to replace the spark plugs, don’t delay. These small (but vital!) parts provide the electric spark that your car needs in order to start, and old spark plugs can prevent your car from starting at all. Replace spark plugs on time or about every 30,000 miles or so.
What should I do if I see leaks under my C-Max? Don't ignore puddles of fluid under your Ford C-Max. It could signal a coolant leak, brake fluid leak, or an oil leak. Let any one of these leaks linger and it could cause engine damage.
Are hard starts and stops bad for my Ford C-Max engine? Hard stops and starts can lead to premature wear on your engine’s components. Lighten up that lead foot and opt for steady, fluid starts and stops instead. Your engine (and your passengers!) will thank you.
Where can I get a tune-up for my Ford C-Max? At your closest Firestone Complete Auto Care! Our experienced technicians offer Ford C-Max service, maintenance, and repairs.
How often do Ford C-Max fuel injectors need to be cleaned? The frequency at which car fuel injectors should be cleaned can vary depending on several factors, including the type of fuel used and the driving conditions. Some manufacturers generally recommend a fuel system cleaning as part of your general car maintenance, or as needed based on symptoms of poor fuel system performance.
Who offers Ford C-Max tune-ups? Visit your local Firestone Complete Auto Care for your Ford C-Max tune-up. Make an appointment online and view our latest offers to save big.

Maintenance for Your 2018 Ford C-Max

Stay ahead of any potential issues with your Ford C-Max so your car can keep pace with life! Learn more about proper maintenance for your vehicle below.

2018 Ford C-Max Repair

Nothing lasts forever. Even your Ford C-Max's many parts and pieces. When something breaks, we're ready. Click on a repair below to learn more about 2018 Ford C-Max repairs.