2013 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID Owners Manual

D
Data Recording........................................9
Event Data Recording................................10
Service Data Recording..............................9
Daytime Running Lamps...................83
Direction Indicators..............................85
Drive Control........................................234 LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL.................234
Driver Alert
.............................................219
Using Driver Alert......................................219
Driver and Passenger Airbags..........43 Children and Airbags................................44
Proper Driver and Front Passenger
Seating Adjustment..............................44
Driving Aids
............................................219
Driving Hints..........................................247
Driving Through Water......................247
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps...............83
E
Economical Driving............................247
Electric Parking Brake........................192 Applying the electric parking
brake......................................................... 193
Applying the electric parking brake when the vehicle is moving..............193
Battery With No Charge.........................194
Releasing the electric parking brake......................................................... 194
Electric Vehicle Information
...........395
Power........................................................... 396
Emission Control System.................179 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).........180
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance
(I/M) Testing.........................................180
End User License Agreement........426 SYNC® End User License Agreement
(EULA).................................................... 426Engine Block Heater...........................164
Using the Engine Block Heater............165
Engine Coolant Check
.......................281
Adding Coolant.........................................282
Adding Engine Coolant..........................283
Adding Inverter System Controller
Coolant................................................... 284
Checking the Engine Coolant...............281
Checking the Inverter System Controller Coolant...............................281
Engine Coolant and Inverter System Controller Coolant...............................281
Recycled Engine Coolant.....................284
Severe Climates.......................................284
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling.................................285
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System...........72
Engine Oil Check................................280 Adding Engine Oil....................................280
Engine Oil Dipstick............................280
Engine Specifications.......................330
Entertainment.....................................367 A/V Inputs.................................................. 386
AM/FM Radio............................................ 369
Bluetooth Audio.......................................386
Browsing Device Content......................367
CD................................................................. 380
SD Card Slot and USB Port..................381
Sirius® Satellite Radio (If Activated)............................................... 375
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information......................386
EPB See: Electric Parking Brake...................192
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording....................................9
Export Unique Options........................13
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Exterior Mirrors......................................89
Auto-Dimming Feature...........................90
Blind Spot Monitor.....................................91
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors....................90
Heated Exterior Mirrors............................90
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors................90
Memory Mirrors.......................................... 90
Power Exterior Mirrors..............................89
Signal Indicator Mirrors...........................90
F
Fastening the Safety Belts................32 Rear Inflatable Safety Belt......................35
Restraint of Pregnant Women..............33
Safety Belt Extension Assembly..........36
Safety Belt Locking Modes.....................33
Flat Tire Inflation See: Temporary Mobility Kit................303
Floor Mats.............................................248
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP)...................................................340
SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)...................................................... 342
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)..............340
Front Passenger Sensing System...................................................45
Fuel and Refueling...............................172
Fuel Consumption
...............................178
Calculating Fuel Economy.....................178
Filling the Tank........................................... 178
Fuel Filter...............................................287
Fuel Quality
............................................173
Choosing the Right Fuel.........................173
Octane Recommendations...................173
Fuses.......................................................265
Fuse Specification Chart.................266 Passenger Compartment Fuse
Panel......................................................... 273
Power Distribution Box.........................266 G
Garage Door Opener
See: Universal Garage Door
Opener...................................................... 153
Gauges......................................................95 Common Displays.....................................96
Left Information Display..........................95
Right Information Display.......................96
General Information on Radio Frequencies..........................................52
Intelligent Access.......................................52
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
.......................................262
Getting the Services You Need.....................................................258
Away From Home....................................258
Global Opening and Closing............89 Closing the Windows...............................89
Opening the Windows.............................89
H
Hazard Warning Flashers
.................251
Headlamp Exit Delay...........................83
Head Restraints
...................................143
Adjusting the Head Restraint...............144
Tilting Head Restraints ..........................145
Heated Seats........................................150 Rear Heated Seats....................................151
Heated Steering Wheel......................78
Heated Windows and Mirrors........140 Heated Exterior Mirror............................140
Heated Rear Window.............................140
Heating See: Climate Control...............................138
HEV See: Hybrid Electric Vehicle..................166
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch...................................................183
High Voltage Battery..........................182 General Information................................182
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Hill Start Assist....................................189
Using Hill Start Assist.............................189
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate.................................................139
Cooling the Interior Quickly..................140
General Hints............................................. 139
Heating the Interior Quickly..................140
Recommended Settings for Cooling .................................................................... 140
Recommended Settings for Heating.................................................... 140
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather................................................... 140
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...................................................192
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the
Hood......................................................... 278
Hybrid Electric Vehicle......................166 ........................................................................\
. 166
I
In California (U.S. Only)...................259
Information Display Control..............77 Cluster Display Control Features..........77
Information Displays..........................103
General Information................................103
Information..........................................400 911 Assist.................................................... 408
Alerts........................................................... 408
Calendar..................................................... 408
Sirius Travel Link......................................404
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)........................................... 401
Vehicle Health Report..............................411 Information Messages
........................117
Active Park................................................... 118
Adaptive Cruise Control..........................118
AdvanceTrac ™........................................... 119
Airbag............................................................. 119
Alarm.............................................................. 119
Automatic Engine Shutdown................119
Battery and Charging System (12 volt)........................................................... 120
Battery and Charging System (High Voltage)................................................... 120
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System..............................121
Collision Warning System.......................121
Doors and Locks........................................122
Driver Alert................................................... 122
Fuel................................................................. 122
Hill Start Assist.......................................... 123
Keys and Intelligent Access..................123
Lane Keeping System.............................124
Maintenance............................................... 125
MyKey............................................................ 126
Park Aid......................................................... 127
Park Brake................................................... 128
Power Steering.......................................... 129
Remote Start.............................................. 129
Starting System .......................................129
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.......130
Traction Control........................................130
Transmission............................................... 131
Installing Child Seats
............................21
Child Seats..................................................... 21
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts................21
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)..................................26
Using Tether Straps...................................28
Instrument Cluster...............................95
Instrument Lighting Dimmer............83
Interior Lamps
........................................85
Front Interior Lamp...................................86
Rear Interior Lamp.....................................86
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Interior Luggage Compartment
Release...................................................70
Interior Mirror...........................................91 Auto-Dimming Mirror................................91
Introduction...............................................7
J
Jump-Starting the Vehicle...............251 Connecting the Jumper Cables..........252
Jump Starting............................................ 254
Preparing Your Vehicle...........................252
Removing the Jumper Cables.............254
K
Keyless Entry...........................................67 SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD..................................................... 67
Keyless Starting....................................161
Ignition Modes............................................ 161
Keys and Remote Controls................52
Knee Airbag
............................................44
L
Lane Keeping System
.......................220
Switching the System On and
Off.............................................................. 221
Lighting Control
.....................................82
Headlamp Flasher.....................................82
High Beams.................................................. 82
Lighting.....................................................82
Lincoln Credit
...........................................12
Load Carrying.......................................236
Load Limit.............................................236 Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer....................................................... 236Locking and Unlocking.......................62
Activating Intelligent Access .................63
Autolock Feature........................................64
Auto Relock.................................................. 64
Battery Saver............................................... 65
Illuminated Entry........................................65
Illuminated Exit........................................... 65
Luggage Compartment...........................66
Power Decklid (If Equipped).................66
Power Door Locks......................................62
Remote Control.......................................... 62
Smart Unlocks ........................................... 64
Locks..........................................................62
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Maintenance.........................................277 General Information................................277
Media Hub
..............................................136
Memory Function................................147
Easy Entry and Exit Function...............149
Linking a Pre-Set Position to your
Remote Control or Intelligent Access
Key............................................................. 148
Saving a Pre-Set Position.....................148
Message Center See: Information Displays.....................103
Mirrors See: Heated Windows and Mirrors.....140
See: Windows and Mirrors.....................88
Mobile Communications Equipment.............................................13
Moonroof.................................................92 Bounce-Back............................................... 93
Opening and Closing the Moonroof.................................................. 93
Retractable Panoramic Roof.................93
Venting the Moonroof..............................93
Motorcraft Parts
...................................331
MyKey Troubleshooting.....................59
MyKey ™....................................................57
Principle of Operation...............................57
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MyLincoln Touch
™............................343
General Information...............................343
N
Navigation..............................................415 cityseekr....................................................... 417
Map Mode.................................................. 420
Navigation Map Updates......................423
Navigation Voice Commands.............423
Point of Interest (POI) Categories............................................... 417
Quick-touch Buttons..............................422
Setting a Destination..............................416
Setting Your Navigation Preferences............................................ 418
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset............280
Oil Check See: Engine Oil Check............................280
Opening and Closing the Hood.....................................................278
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature............................................263
Obtaining a French Owner ’s
Manual.................................................... 264
Overhead Console
..............................160
P
Parking Aid............................................199 Front Sensing System...........................200
Rear Sensing System.............................200
Parking Aids
..........................................199
Passive Anti-Theft System................72
SecuriLock®.................................................. 72
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System...........72
Perchlorate................................................11 Personal Safety System
™
.................41
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?.......................................................... 41
Phone.....................................................388 Making Calls.............................................. 390
Pairing Subsequent Phones...............390
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time......................................................... 389
Phone Menu Options..............................391
Phone Settings.........................................393
Phone Voice Commands......................394
Receiving Calls.........................................390
Text Messaging.......................................... 391
Post-Crash Alert System.................257 Spinout Detection....................................257
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking...................62
Power Seats
..........................................145
Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active
Motion (If Equipped)..........................146
Power Lumbar........................................... 146
Power Steering Fluid Check...........286
Power Windows
....................................88
Accessory Delay.........................................89
Bounce-Back............................................... 88
One-Touch Down......................................88
One-Touch Up............................................ 88
Window Lock............................................... 89
R
Rear Seat Armrest
...............................152
Armrest pass-through............................152
Rear Seats..............................................149
Rear View Camera.............................206 Using the Rear View Camera
System.................................................... 206
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera........................206
Refueling
.................................................175
Easy Fuel ™ Capless Fuel
System...................................................... 176
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Remote Control.....................................53
Car Finder...................................................... 54
Intelligent Access Key...............................53
Remote Start............................................... 54
Replacing the Battery...............................53
Sounding a Panic Alarm..........................54
Remote Start.........................................141 Automatic Settings...................................141
Heated and Cooled Devices.................142
Last Settings............................................... 142
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
...............................................295
Replacement Parts Recommendation
...............................12
Collision Repairs.......................................... 12
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs................................12
Warranty on Replacement Parts...........12
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control...................................................56
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)....................................................264
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)....................................................264
Roadside Assistance........................250 Vehicles Sold In Canada : Getting
Roadside Assistance...........................251
Vehicles Sold In Canada : Using Roadside Assistance...........................251
Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: Getting Roadside Assistance.........................250
Vehicles Sold In The U.S. : Using Roadside Assistance.........................250
Roadside Emergencies
....................250
Running-In See: Breaking-In........................................247
Running Out of Fuel
............................173
Refilling With a Portable Fuel
Container................................................. 174S
Safety Belt Height Adjustment.......36
Safety Belt Minder
................................38
Belt-Minder®............................................... 38
Safety Belts
..............................................31
Principle of Operation................................31
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
...................................37
Conditions of operation...........................37
Safety Precautions
..............................172
Scheduled Maintenance.................444
Engine Coolant and Motor/Electronics
Coolant Change Record....................457
Exceptions.................................................. 457
General Maintenance Information........................................... 444
Normal Scheduled Maintenance.........................................448
Special Operating Conditions.............453
Seats........................................................143
Security.....................................................72
Settings..................................................355 Clock ............................................................. 356
Display......................................................... 356
Settings....................................................... 358
Sound........................................................... 357
Vehicle.......................................................... 357
Side Airbags
............................................47
Side Curtain Airbags............................48
Sitting in the Correct Position.........143
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains.......................328
Special Notices
.......................................13
New Vehicle Limited Warranty...............13
Special Instructions....................................13
Speed Control See: Cruise Control..................................210
Stability Control
...................................197
Principle of Operation.............................197
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Starting a Gasoline Engine..............162
Fast Restart................................................ 163
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes....................................................... 163
Important Ventilating Information............................................ 164
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Moving...................................................... 163
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary............................................... 163
Starting and Stopping the Engine....................................................161
General Information.................................161
Steering..................................................233 Electric Power Steering.........................233
Steering Wheel.......................................75
Storage Compartments...................160
Sunroof See: Moonroof............................................. 92
Sun Shades
.............................................92
Sun Visors................................................92
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.........................92
Supplementary Restraints System...................................................42
Principle of Operation..............................42
Symbols Glossary
....................................7
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and
Specifications.......................................330 Temporary Mobility Kit
.....................303
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with
Sealing Compound and Air.............305
General Information...............................304
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure.................................................. 307
Tips for Use of the Kit............................304
What to do after the Tire has been Sealed..................................................... 308
What to do when a Tire Is Punctured.............................................. 305
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S.
Only)....................................................260
Tire Care..................................................313 Glossary of Tire Terminology................315
Information About Uniform Tire
Quality Grading.....................................313
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall................................................... 316
Temperature A B C...................................314
Traction AA A B C......................................314
Treadwear................................................... 314
Tire Inflation When Punctured See: Temporary Mobility Kit................303
Tire Pressure Monitoring System................................................309
Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System................................311
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ...............................311
Tire Repair Kit See: Temporary Mobility Kit................303
Tires See: Wheels and Tires...........................303
Towing a Trailer...................................244
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels.................................................245
Emergency Towing..................................245
Recreational Towing...............................245
Towing....................................................244
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Traction Control..................................196
Principle of Operation............................196
Transmission Code Designation........................................333
Transmission........................................185
Transmission See: Transmission....................................185
Transporting the Vehicle.................244
U
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L Hybrid...................................................278
Unique Driving Characteristics......166
Universal Garage Door Opener..................................................153
HomeLink Wireless Control System...................................................... 153
Using Adaptive Cruise Control........211 Blocked Sensor.......................................... 216
Changing the Set Speed........................215
Detection Issues........................................215
Disengaging the System........................214
ECO Cruise Control..................................218
Following a Vehicle..................................212
Hilly Condition Usage..............................215
Low Speed Automatic Cancellation........................................... 215
Overriding the System............................214
Resuming the Set Speed.......................215
Setting a Speed......................................... 212
Setting the Gap Distance.......................213
Switching the System Off.....................215
Switching the System On......................212
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...................................................... 217
System Not Available.............................216
Using Cruise Control..........................210 ECO Cruise Control....................................211
Switching Cruise Control Off.................211
Switching Cruise Control On................210 Using MyKey With Remote Start
Systems.................................................59
Using Snow Chains............................328
Using Stability Control......................198 AdvanceTrac® .......................................... 198
Using Traction Control......................196 System Indicator Lights and
Messages................................................ 196
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)................261
V
Vehicle Care.........................................294
General Information...............................294
Vehicle Certification Label
..............333
Vehicle Identification Number.......332
Vehicle Storage..................................300
Battery.......................................................... 301
Body............................................................. 300
Brakes........................................................... 301
Cooling system.......................................... 301
Engine.......................................................... 300
Fuel system............................................... 300
General....................................................... 300
Miscellaneous............................................ 301
Removing Vehicle From Storage........301
Tires............................................................... 301
Ventilated Seats
...................................151
Heated and ventilated seat air filter
replacement (if equipped)...............152
Ventilation See: Climate Control...............................138
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number...332
Voice Control
...........................................77
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