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1.Multifunction display:This displays the fuel gauge, tachometer,
engine coolant temperature and the odometer/trip meter. This is also
used to configure different vehicle personalization options and display
the status of various vehicle functions. SeeMessage centerin this
chapter for more information.
2.Speedometer:Indicates the current vehicle speed.
3.Infotainment display:This display is used for the entertainment,
phone, navigation and climate systems. See theMyLincoln Touch™
supplement for more information.
MESSAGE CENTER
WARNING:Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle
control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that
drivers use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may
take their focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe
operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any
handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable
laws.
Your vehicle’s message center is capable of monitoring many vehicle
systems and will alert you to potential vehicle problems and various
conditions with informational messages and/or warnings.
The message center is also used to program/configure the different
features of your vehicle.
The message center display is located in the instrument cluster.
Use the left steering wheel controls to navigate through the message
center.
Instrument Cluster
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Navigation/SYNCsystem hands-free control features (if
equipped)
Press
to active the voice
recognition feature. Refer toVoice
recognition featurein theMyFord
Touch™ / MyLincoln Touch™
supplement.
Press
to access phone features.
Refer toPhone featuresin the
MyFord Touch™ / MyLincoln
Touch™supplement.
Cluster display control features
Some features can be adjusted
through the right side of the cluster
display. Use the right steering wheel
control to navigate the screen and
press OK to select. The following
features are available:
•Entertainment
•Change audio source
•Limited play list
•Navigation (if equipped)
•Redundant center stack display
•Routed map
•Phone
•Redundant center stack display
•Favorite contacts
•Climate
•On
•Fan speed
•Temperature
Refer to theMyFord Touch™ / MyLincoln Touch™supplement.SEEKVOL
Driver Controls
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LINCOLN CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE
A wide selection of Lincoln Custom Accessories are available for your
vehicle through your local Lincoln or Ford of Canada dealer. These
quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your
automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style
and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle. In addition, each accessory
is made from high quality materials and meets or exceeds Lincoln’s
rigorous engineering and safety specifications. Ford Motor Company will
repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Lincoln Custom
Accessories found to be defective in factory-supplied materials or
workmanship during the warranty period, as well as any component
damaged by the defective accessories. The accessories will be warranted
for whichever provides you the greatest benefit:
•12 months or 12,000 miles (20,000 km) (whichever occurs first), or
•the remainder of your new vehicle limited warranty.
Contact your dealer for details and a copy of the warranty.
Following is a list of several Lincoln Custom Accessories. Not all
accessories are available for all models. To find out what accessories are
available for your vehicle, please contact your dealer or visit our online
store at:www.lincolnaccessories.com(U.S. only).
Exterior style
•Side window deflectors•Splash guards
Interior style
•Ambient lighting•Rear seat entertainment*
•Sport pedals
Lifestyle
•Ash cup / coin holder•Roof rack and carriers*
•Navigation*•SUV camping tent*
•Cross bars and roof rails•Cargo net*
•Trailer hitches, wiring harnesses and accessories
•Cargo organization and management
Accessories
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