Heated and
Cooled Seats
(if equipped)
The controls are
located on the front door trim panels. Tocool the seats, push the icon on the rightside of the button; a blue light will
illuminate. Push again to disengage. Toheat the seats, push the icon on the left
side of the button; a red light will
illuminate. Push again to disengage. To
adjust the heating or cooling levels,
rotate the thumbwheel from 1 (MIN) to 5
(MAX). Allow five minutes for the
temperature to stabilize.
Tire Pressure
MonitoringSystem
Using radio frequencypressure sensors, this systemmonitors
tire pressure on all road tires and
provides the driver with a yellow
warning light when air needs to beadded. Message Center equipped
vehicles provide additional warning
messages. The TPMS warning light will
reset itself (turn off) after the tires are
set to specification and the vehicle is
either parked up to 1 hour or the vehicle
is driven above 20 mph (30 km/h) for 10 seconds. Please note: Outside
temperature affects tire pressure. See
Owner’s Guide for more information.
Remote Entry
System
The remote entry
system allows you
to lock or unlock all vehicle doors, theliftgate and the liftgate window without
a key. This system operates in anyignition position.
Unlocking Doors/Liftgate: Press
this control to unlock the driver’s
door; the interior lamps will illuminate
with the ignition OFF. Press the control
a second time within three seconds tounlock all doors and the liftgate.
Locking Doors/Liftgate: Press
this control to lock all doors and
the liftgate; the park/turn signal lamps
will flash once. To confirm all doors are
closed and locked, press the control a
second time within three seconds; the
park/turn signal lamps will flash once
and the horn will chirp. If any of the
doors or the liftgate are ajar, the horn
will make two quick chirps, reminding
you to properly close all doors.
Additional Features
Opening
the Liftgateand LiftgateWindow
To prevent injury or damage to your
vehicle, always make sure the liftgate
window is closed before opening the liftgate.
The liftgate on your Aviator is designed
to be opened from outside the vehicle.
You can unlock the liftgate with the
power door locks, the remote entry, or
the keyless entry pad. Push the center
control button under the license plate
lamp shield while pulling the liftgate. To
open the liftgate window, press the
control on the remote entry key fob or,
with the liftgate unlocked, push the
right control button under the licenseplate lamp shield.
Your Message Center is located on your
instrument cluster. With the ignition in the ON
position, it displays important vehicleinformation while constantly monitoring
vehicle systems. The Message Center will
also notify you of potential vehicle problems
by displaying system warnings followed by along indicator chime.
Reset
Press this control to select and
reset functions shown in the
INFO menu and SETUP menu.
Info Menu
This control displays the
following:
•Odometer/Compass
•Trip Odometer/Odometer/Compass
•Distance to Empty
•Average Fuel Economy
•Trip Elapsed Drive Time
Setup Menu
Press this control for the
following displays:
Selecting the system check function from the
SETUP menu causes the Message Center to
cycle through each of the systems being
monitored. Each system will indicate either
an OK message or a warning message for
three seconds.
Pressing the RESET control cycles the
Message Center through each of the systems
being monitored.
The sequence of the systems check report
and how it appears in the Message Center isas follows:
System Warnings
System warnings alert you to possible
problems or malfunctions in your vehicle’s
operating systems. In the event of a multiple
warning situation, the Message Center will
cycle the display to show all warnings by
displaying each one for four seconds.
The Message Center will display the last selected
feature if there are no more warning messages.
This allows you to use the full functionality of the
Message Center after you acknowledge the
warning by pressing the RESET control and
clearing the warning message.
Warning messages that have been reset are
divided into three categories that:
•Cannot be cleared until the condition
is corrected.
•Will reappear on the display ten minutes
from the reset.
•Will not reappear until an ignition OFF ON
cycle has been completed.
Message Center
1FUEL LEVEL
(if low)
2WASHER FLUID LEVEL
3OIL LIFE IN XX%
4ADVANCETRAC
™5 PARK ASSIST6ENGINE TEMP
7OIL PRESSURE
8TIRE PRESSURE SYSTEM
9BRAKE FLUID LEVEL
10CHARGING SYSTEM
• System Check
•Units(English/Metric)
•Autolock
•Easy Entry/Exit
•Autolamp Delay
•Oil Change•Language
•Rear Park Assist
(in Reverse)
•AWD locked(if equipped)
•AdvanceTrac™