2013 LINCOLN MKZ Owners Manual

Power Lumbar
Multi-Contour Front Seats with
Active Motion (If Equipped)
Note:
The massage system will turn
off after 20 minutes. Note:
The engine must be running or
the vehicle must be in accessory mode
to activate the seats.
Note: Allow a few seconds for any
selection to activate. The seat back
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Lumbar and Bolster mode
Massage mode
Upper lumbar
Back massage intensity
adjustment
A
Lumbar decrease
Massage intensity
decrease and off *
B
Lower lumbar**
Cushion massage
intensity adjustment
C
Lumbar increase
Massage intensity
increase
D
-
On and off
E
* The massage feature will default to
an alternating massage mode with
back massage intensity adjustment.
The lumbar and bolster feature will
default to the middle lumbar mode.
** Press C a second time to adjust the
back bolster. Press C a third time to
adjust the cushion bolster.
This feature can also be adjusted
through the touch screen. When
switched on, the system displays
directions for you to adjust the lumbar
settings in your seat or to set the
massage function. To access and
make adjustments to the lumbar
setting:
1. Press the Menu Settings icon > Vehicle > Multi-contour Seat.
2. Choose the desired seat to adjust.
3. Press the + or - to adjust the lumbar intensity.
To access and make adjustments to
the massage setting: 1. Press the Menu Settings icon >
Vehicle >Multi-contour Seat.
2. Choose the desired seat to adjust.
3. Press Off, Lo or Hi.
MEMORY FUNCTION WARNINGS
Before activating the seat
memory, make sure that the area
immediately surrounding the seat is
clear of obstructions and that all
occupants are clear of moving parts. Do not use the memory function
when your vehicle is moving.
This feature will automatically recall
the position of the driver's seat and
power mirrors. The memory control is
located on the driver
’s door.
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Saving a Pre-Set Position
1. Switch the ignition on.
2.
Adjust the seat and exterior mirrors
to your desired position.
3. Press and hold the desired pre-set
button until you hear a single
chime.
Up to three pre-set memory positions
may be saved. A memory pre-set may
be saved at any time.
Recalling a Pre-Set Position
Press and release the pre-set button
associated with your desired driving
position. The seat and mirrors will
move to the position stored for that
pre-set.
Note: A pre-set memory position can
only be recalled when the ignition is off,
or when the transmission selector lever
is in position P or N (and your vehicle
is not moving) if the ignition is on. A pre-set memory position can also
be recalled by pressing the unlock
button on your remote control or
intelligent access key if it is linked to
a pre-set position, or by a driver door
handle unlock with an intelligent
access key present.
Linking a Pre-Set Position to
your Remote Control or
Intelligent Access Key
Your vehicle can save the pre-set
memory positions for up to three
remote controls or intelligent access
(IA) keys.
1. With the ignition on, move the
memory positions to the desired
positions.
2. Press and hold the desired pre-set
button for about five seconds. A
chime will sound after about two
seconds. Continue holding until a
second chime is heard.
3. Within three seconds, press the lock button on the remote control
you are linking. A single chime will
sound.
To unlink a remote control, follow the
same procedure – except in step 3,
press the unlock button on the remote
control.
Note: To stop seat movement during
a recall, press any driver seat
adjustment control, any of the memory
buttons, or any mirror control switch.
Seat movement will also stop if you
move your vehicle.
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Note:
If more than one linked remote
control or IA key is in range, the memory
function will move to the settings of
the first key stored.
Easy Entry and Exit Function
If the easy entry and exit feature is
enabled, this feature automatically
moves the driver seat position
rearward up to five centimeters when
the transmission selector lever is in
position P and the key is removed or
the keyless start ignition is turned off.
The driver seat will return to the
previous position when the key is put
in the ignition or the keyless start
ignition is activated.
The easy entry and exit feature can
be turned on or off using the driver
information display.
REAR SEATS
To lower the seat back(s) from inside
the vehicle, do the following: 1.
Pull the handle to release the seat
back.
2. Push the seat back forward.
Note: Your vehicle may have split seat
backs that must be folded individually.
HEATED SEATS
Front Seats
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WARNING
People who are unable to feel
pain to their skin because of
advanced age, chronic illness,
diabetes, spinal cord injury,
medication, alcohol use, exhaustion
or other physical conditions, must
exercise care when using the heated
seat. The heated seat may cause
burns even at low temperatures,
especially if used for long periods of
time. Do not place anything on the
seat that insulates against heat, such
as a blanket or cushion. This may
cause the heated seat to overheat. Do
not puncture the seat with pins,
needles or other pointed objects. This
may damage the heating element
which may cause the heated seat to
overheat. An overheated seat may
cause serious personal injury. Do not do the following:
•
Place heavy objects on the seat.
• Operate the heated seat if water
or any other liquid is spilled on the
seat. Allow the seat to dry
thoroughly.
• Operate the heated seats unless
the engine is running. Doing so can
cause the battery to lose charge. Press the heated seat symbol to cycle
through the various heat settings and
off. Warmer settings are indicated by
more indicator lights.
Rear Heated Seats (If Equipped)
WARNING
Persons who are unable to feel
pain to the skin because of
advanced age, chronic illness,
diabetes, spinal cord injury,
medication, alcohol use, exhaustion,
or other physical conditions, must
exercise care when using the seat
heater. The seat heater may cause
burns even at low temperatures,
especially if used for long periods of
time. Do not place anything on the
seat that insulates against heat, such
as a blanket or cushion, because this
may cause the seat heater to
overheat. Do not puncture the seat
with pins, needles, or other pointed
objects because this may damage the
heating element which may cause the
seat heater to overheat. An
overheated seat may cause serious
personal injury. Note:
Do not do the following:
• Place heavy objects on the seat.
• Operate the seat heater if water or
any other liquid is spilled on the
seat. Allow the seat to dry
thoroughly.
The rear seat heat controls are
located on the rear of the center
console.
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The heated seats only operate when
the ignition is on.
•
Press the heated seat
symbol/button to cycle through
the various heat settings and off.
Warmer settings are indicated by
more indicator lights.
• Press again to deactivate.
The heated seat module resets at
every ignition run cycle. While the
ignition is on, activating the high or low
heated seat switch enables heating
mode. When activated, they will turn
off automatically when the engine is
turned off.
VENTILATED SEATS (IF
EQUIPPED)
The cooled seats will only function
when the engine is running.
To operate the cooled seats: Press the cooled seat symbol to cycle
through the various cooling settings
and off. Cooler settings are indicated
by more indicator lights.
If the engine falls below 350 rpms
while the cooled seats are on, the
feature will turn itself off and will need
to be reactivated.
Heated and cooled seat air
filter replacement (if
equipped)
The climate controlled seat system
includes air filters that must be
replaced periodically.
The filters are located under each
front seat and can be accessed from
the second row foot-well area. Move
the front seats all the way forward
and to the full up positions to ease
access.
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To remove an air filter:
1. Turn the vehicle off.
2. Push up on the outside rigid edge
of the filter and rotate
counterclockwise once the tabs
are released, then remove the
filter. To install a filter:
1. First, position the filter in its
housing making sure that the far
forward end is all the way up in the
housing.
2. Push in on the center of the outside edge of the filter and
rotate clockwise into the housing
until it clips into position. REAR SEAT ARMREST Fold the armrest down to use the
armrest and cupholder. To open the
storage lid, pull up on the latch
located between the cupholders.
Armrest pass-through
Note:
Do not exceed 80 pounds (36
kilograms) of weight on the
pass-through door.
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Release the latch, then pull down on
the door located in the back of the
armrest. You can store cargo of a
longer length such as skis or lumber.
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