Frequently Asked Questions

What does it mean when the check engine light comes on in a 2017 Ford C-Max Energi?

• It indicates the vehicle’s onboard diagnostics detected a fault — anything from a loose gas cap to emissions, battery, or hybrid system issues specific to the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper, our factory-trained technicians use OEM diagnostic tools to identify the exact code and recommend repairs that preserve long-term reliability.
• Prompt service at our Draper, UT dealership often costs less than independent shops when you factor in accurate diagnosis, OEM parts, and long-term savings from fixing problems early.
• Warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we’ll confirm coverage and explain options before any work begins.
• To get answers fast, schedule service online and ask about service financing to spread payments over time.

How long does a check engine light service take?

• Most diagnostics for a 2017 Ford C-Max Energi take 30–90 minutes; complex repairs or parts ordering can extend the appointment.
• Our technicians run comprehensive tests and share a clear estimate so you understand immediate vs. long-term benefits of each repair option.
• We offer efficient turnaround, comfortable waiting areas, and quick loaner options when available to minimize disruption to your day.
• Use our online scheduler to schedule appointment and view current service specials.
• Ask about service financing so you can get necessary repairs now and pay later without sacrificing quality.

How much does a check engine light diagnostic cost for a 2017 Ford C-Max Energi?

• Diagnostics for the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi start at $72.45 for a standard engine light scan — a fair, transparent price that reflects our use of OEM tools.
• Choosing Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper often delivers immediate and long-term savings: accurate diagnosis prevents unnecessary parts replacement and reduces repeat visits.
• We publish clear estimates, honor warranties, and use genuine Ford parts to protect vehicle value and efficiency.
• Check current offers through our service specials, and request service financing if you need flexible payment options.
• Remember: warranty repairs must be completed at a certified dealership to remain valid; we’ll verify coverage before you approve work.

What is the most common reason for check engine light on a 2017 Ford C-Max Energi?

• Common causes include emissions-related sensors, battery/charging issues, and hybrid system alerts unique to the C-Max Energi platform.
• Ignoring codes can lead to worse outcomes — reduced fuel economy, higher repair costs, or diminished battery life — so quick diagnosis saves money over time.
• At Larry H. Miller Ford Lincoln Draper, our hybrid-trained techs identify root causes and recommend OEM repairs that extend vehicle longevity.
• You can schedule service online and review available service specials before your visit.
• We also offer service financing to help you address immediate needs while protecting long-term value.

What is the first thing to check when the check engine light comes on?

• For many drivers the first quick check is ensuring caps and connectors (like the gas cap) are secure, but the 2017 Ford C-Max Energi can also flag hybrid or battery system issues.
• Rather than guessing, bring the vehicle to our certified team so we can read codes with Ford-level tools and give a precise plan of action.
• We emphasize transparency: clear estimates, OEM parts, and technician certifications you can trust for quality repairs and warranty preservation.
• Schedule appointment now, explore service specials, and ask about financing options to get repairs started immediately.