2013 LINCOLN MKZ Owners Manual

Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System
Action
Message
Displayed when a fault with the system has occurred.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Blindspot System
Fault
Displayed when the system sensors are blocked.
Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. See Blind Spot Monitor (page 212).
Blindspot Not Avail-
able Sensor Blocked See Manual
Displayed when the system detects a vehicle. SeeBlind Spot Monitor
(page 212).
Cross Traffic Vehicle
Coming From X
Displayed when the blind spot information system andcross traffic alert system sensors are blocked. See Blind Spot Monitor
(page 212).
Cross Traffic Not
Available Sensor
Blocked See Manual
Displays when a fault with the system has occurred.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Cross Traffic System
Fault
Collision Warning System Action
Message
Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the
collision warning system. The system will be disabled.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Collision Warning
Malfunction
Displayed when the collision warning system radar isblocked because of poor radar visibility due to bad
weather or ice/mud/water in front of the radar. Driver
can typically clean the sensor to resolve. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Collision Warning Not
Available Sensor
Blocked See Manual
Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the
collision warning system. The system will be disabled.Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Collision Warning Not
Available
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Information Displays

Doors and Locks
Action
Message
Displays when the door(s) listed is not completelyclosed and the vehicle is moving.
X Door Ajar
Displays when the door(s) listed is not completely closed.
Displays when the luggage compartment is not completely closed.
Trunk Ajar
Displays when the door switches have been disabled.
Switches Inhibited
Security Mode
Displays the factory keypad code after the keypad hasbeen reset. See Keyless Entry (page 68).
Factory Keypad Code
XXXXX
Driver Alert Action
Message
Stop and rest as soon as it is safe to do so.
Driver Alert Warning
Rest Now
Take a rest break soon.
Driver Alert Warning
Rest Suggested
Engine Action
Message
Engine service is required. Contact your authorized dealer.
Engine Fault Service
Now
Displays when the engine temperature is too high. Stopthe vehicle in a safe place and allow to engine to cool.
If the problem persists, contact your authorized dealer. See
Engine Coolant Check (page 268).
High Engine Temper-
ature Stop Safely
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Information Displays

Fuel
Action
Message
Displayed as an early reminder of a low fuel condition.
Fuel Level Low
Displayed when the fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed.
Check Fuel Fill Inlet
Hill Start Assist Action
Message
Displays when hill start assist is not available. Contactyour authorized dealer. See Hill Start Assist (page
170).
Hill Start Assist Not
Available
Keys and Intelligent Access Action
Message
Displayed as a reminder to press the brake whilestarting the vehicle.
Press Brake to START
Displayed if the key is not detected by the system. SeeKeyless Starting
(page 150).
No Key Detected
Displayed when the start/stop button is pressed to
shut off the engine and an Intelligent Access Key is not detected inside the vehicle.
Restart Now or Key is
Needed
Displayed when the vehicle is in the run ignition state.
Run Power Active
This message is displayed when there is a problem
with your vehicle ’s starting system. See your authorized
dealer for service.
Starting System Fault
Displayed as a reminder to press the brake and clutchwhile starting the vehicle.
Press Brake and
Clutch to Start
Displayed as a reminder to press the clutch in whilestarting the vehicle.
Press Clutch to Start
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Information Displays

Action
Message
Displayed during spare key programming, when an
intelligent access key is programmed to the system.
Key Program
Successful
Displayed during spare key programming, when an
intelligent access key has failed to be programmed.
Key Program Failure
Displayed during spare key programming when the
maximum number of keys have been programmed.
Max Number of Keys
Learned
Displayed during spare key programming when notenough keys have been programmed.
Not Enough Keys
Learned
Displays when the key battery is low. Change thebattery as soon as possible.
Key Battery Low
Replace Soon
Displayed when an attempt is made to program a sparekey using two existing MyKeys.
Could Not Program
Integrated Key
Displays to inform the driver that they are exiting thevehicle and the engine is on.
Engine On
Lane Keeping System Action
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Contact your author-ized dealer as soon as possible.
Lane Keeping Sys.
Malfunction Service Required
The system has detected a condition that has causedthe system to be temporarily unavailable.
Front Camera
Temporarily Not Available
The system has detected a condition the requires thewindshield to be cleaned to operate properly.
Front Camera Low
Visibility Clean Screen
The system has malfunctioned. Contact your author-ized dealer as soon as possible.
Front Camera
Malfunction Service Required
Displayed when the system requests the driver to keeptheir hands on the steering wheel.
Keep Hands on
Steering Wheel
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Information Displays

Maintenance
Action
Message
Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off theengine. Check the oil level. If the warning stays on or
continues to come on with your engine running, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
LOW Engine Oil Pres-
sure
Displayed when the engine oil life remaining is 10% orless. See Engine Oil Check (page 267).
Change Engine Oil
Soon
Displayed when the oil life left reaches 0%. See Engine Oil Check
(page 267).
Oil Change Required
Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake
system should be inspected immediately.
See Brake
Fluid Check (page 276).
Brake Fluid Level
LOW
Displays when the brake system needs servicing. Stopthe vehicle in a safe place. Contact your authorized dealer.
Check Brake System
Displays when the engine coolant temperature isexcessively high.
Engine Coolant Over-
temperature
Displays when the washer fluid is low and needs to be refilled.
Washer Fluid Level
Low
Displays when the engine has reduced power in orderto help reduce high coolant temperatures.
Power Reduced to
Lower Engine Temp
Displays to indicate that the vehicle is still in Transport
or Factory mode. This may not allow some features tooperate properly. See your authorized dealer.
Transport / Factory
Mode
Informs the driver that the powertrain needs servicedue to a powertrain malfunction.
See Manual
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Information Displays

MyKey
Action
Message
Displayed during key programming when MyKey cannot be programmed.
MyKey Not Created
Displays when MyKey is active.
MyKey Active Drive
Safely
Displays when starting the vehicle and MyKey is in useand the MyKey speed limit is on.
Speed Limited to XX
MPH/km/h
Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed
limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching 80 mph (130 km/h).
Near Vehicle Top
Speed
Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is reached.
Vehicle at Top Speed
of MyKey Setting
Displays when MyKey is active.
Check Speed Drive
Safely
Displays when a MyKey is in use and Belt-Minder is activated.
Buckle Up to Unmute
Audio
Displays when a MyKey is in use and AdvanceTrac is activated.
AdvanceTrac On -
MyKey Setting
Displays when a MyKey is in use and Traction control is activated.
Traction Control On -
MyKey Setting
Displays when a MyKey is in use and park aid is activ- ated.
MyKey Park Aid
Cannot be Deactiv- ated
Displayed when the lane keeping aid is on per MyKey settings.
Lane Keeping Alert On
MyKey Setting
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Information Displays

Park Aid
Action
Message
Displays when the system has detected a condition
that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer. See Parking Aid (page 184).
Check Front Park Aid
Displays when the system has detected a condition
that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer. See
Parking Aid (page 184).
Check Rear Park Aid
Displays the park aid status.
Front Park Aid On Off
Displays the park aid status.
Rear Park Aid On Off
Park Brake Action
Message
Displays when the parking brake is set, the engine is
running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5
km/h). If the warning stays on after the parking brake is released, contact your authorized dealer.
Park Brake Engaged
The electric parking brake system has detected a
condition that requires service. See your authorized dealer.
Park Brake Malfunc-
tion Service Now
Displays when the electric parking brake is not set.
Park Brake Not
Applied Apply Park Brake
Displays when the electric parking brake did not set.
Park Brake Not
Applied Re-Apply
Displays when the electric parking brake is running adiagnostic check.
Park Brake Mainten-
ance Mode
Displays when the electric parking brake is set but has not be released.
Park Brake Use
Switch to Release
Displays when the electric parking brake is set but hasnot be released and the vehicle is moving.
Press Brake to
Release Park Brake
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Information Displays

Action
Message
The electric park brake system has detected a condi-tion that requires service. See your authorized dealer.
Park Brake Limited
Function Service Required
Displays when the electric parking brake was notreleased causing it to overheat.
Park Brake System
Overheated
Displays when the electric parking brake is set and the vehicle is started.
Release Park Brake
Displays when the electric parking brake is set.
Park Brake Applied
Displays when the electric parking brake is released.
Park Brake Released
Power Steering Action
Message
The power steering system has detected a conditionthat requires service. See your authorized dealer.
Steering Fault Service
Now
The power steering system is not working. Stop the
vehicle a safe place. Contact your authorized dealer.
Steering Loss Stop
Safely
The power steering system has detected a conditionwithin the power steering system or passive entry or passive start system requires service. Contact your authorized dealer.
Steering Assist Fault
Service Required
Remote Start Action
Message
Displays as a reminder to turn the key on to drive thevehicle after a remote start.
To Drive: Turn Key to
On
Displays as a reminder to apply the brake and the startbutton to drive the vehicle after a remote start.
To Drive: Press Brake
and Start Button
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Information Displays