2014 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID keyless

Introduction
About This Manual........................................7
Symbols Glossary..........................................7
Data Recording
..............................................9
California Proposition 65
............................11
Perchlorate
.....................................................11
Lincoln Credit
................................................11
Replacement Parts Recommendation....................................12
Special Notices
............................................12
Mobile Communications Equipment.................................................13
Export Unique Options..............................13
Child Safety
General Information
....................................14
Installing Child Seats
..................................16
Booster Seats
..............................................24
Child Seat Positioning
...............................26
Child Safety Locks.....................................28
Safety Belts
Principle of Operation...............................29
Fastening the Safety Belts.......................30
Safety Belt Height Adjustment................34
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime........................................................35
Safety Belt Minder
......................................35
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance............................................37
Personal Safety System ™
Personal Safety System ™
..........................38Supplementary Restraints
System
Principle of Operation...............................39
Driver and Passenger Airbags................40
Front Passenger Sensing System...........41
Side Airbags
.................................................43
Driver Knee Airbag
....................................45
Side Curtain Airbags
..................................45
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator....................................................46
Airbag Disposal
...........................................47
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies.............................................48
Remote Control...........................................48
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control......................................................52
MyKey™
Principle of Operation
...............................53
Creating a MyKey
.......................................54
Clearing All MyKeys...................................54
Checking MyKey System Status.............55
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems....................................................55
MyKey Troubleshooting............................55
Locks
Locking and Unlocking.............................58
Keyless Entry...............................................63
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
.....................................................65
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System
........................67
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Storage Compartments
Center Console.........................................146
Overhead Console...................................146
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information..................................147
Keyless Starting
.........................................147
Starting a Gasoline Engine
.....................148
Engine Block Heater................................150
Unique Driving Character- istics
Hybrid Electric Vehicle............................152
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions
....................................158
Fuel Quality................................................159
Running Out of Fuel.................................159
Refueling......................................................161
Fuel Consumption
....................................163
Emission Control System........................164
High Voltage Battery
General Information..................................167
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch......................................................169
Transmission
Automatic Transmission
..........................170
Brakes
General Information..................................174
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes......................................................175 Electric Parking Brake..............................175
Hill Start Assist...........................................177
Traction Control
Principle of Operation
..............................179
Using Traction Control.............................179
Stability Control
Principle of Operation.............................180
Using Stability Control..............................181
Parking Aids
Parking Aid
.................................................182
Active Park Assist
.....................................184
Rear View Camera....................................188
Cruise Control
Principle of Operation...............................191
Using Cruise Control.................................191
Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............192
Driving Aids
Driver Alert
.................................................199
Lane Keeping System.............................200
Blind Spot Information System.............205
Steering......................................................209
Collision Warning System.......................210
Drive Control
..............................................212
Load Carrying
Load Limit
....................................................214
Towing
Towing a Trailer.........................................221
Transporting the Vehicle
.........................221
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Potential Causes
Condition
· Vehicles with push-button start: The intelli-
gent access key fob is not positioned correctly
next to the steering column.
See Keyless
Starting (page 147).
· SecuriLock passive anti-theft system is
disabled or in unlimited mode.
·
The vehicle has been started using a remote
start system that is not programmed with admin
privileges.
See Using MyKey With Remote
Start Systems (page 55).
·
The key or fob used to start your vehicle
does not have admin privileges.
I cannot program the configurable
settings.
·
No MyKeys are created. See Creating a
MyKey (page 54).
· The vehicle has been started using a remote
start system that is not programmed with admin
privileges.
See Using MyKey With Remote
Start Systems (page 55).
·
The key or fob used to start your vehicle
does not have admin privileges.
I cannot clear the MyKeys.
·
No MyKeys are created. See Creating a
MyKey (page 54).
· The vehicle has been started using a remote
start system that is not programmed with admin
privileges.
See Using MyKey With Remote
Start Systems (page 55).
Purchase a new key from your authorized
dealer.
I lost the only admin key.
Program a spare key. See Passive Anti-Theft
System
(page 67).
I lost a key
·
The vehicle has a remote start system that
is recognized as an admin key. Clear all
MyKeys by using the remote start. See Using
MyKey With Remote Start Systems (page 55).
I accidentally programmed all keys as
MyKeys.
·
The vehicle's system does not recognize any
programmed MyKeys. See Creating a MyKey
(page
54).
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LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
You can use the power door lock control
or the remote control to lock and unlock
your vehicle.
Power Door Locks
The power door lock control is on the
driver and front passenger door panels.
Unlock
A
LockB
Door Lock Indicator
An LED on each door window trim will light
when you lock the door. It will remain lit
for up to 10 minutes after you switch off
the ignition.
Switch Inhibitor
When you electronically lock your vehicle,
the power door lock switch and interior
trunk release switch will no longer operate
after 20 seconds. You must unlock your
vehicle with the remote control or keyless
keypad, or switch the ignition on, to
restore function to these switches. You
can switch this feature on or off in the
information display. See General
Information (page 97). Rear Door Unlocking and Opening
Pull the interior door release handle twice
to unlock and open the rear door. The first
pull unlocks the door and the second pull
will unlatch the door.
Remote Control
You can use the remote control at any
time. The luggage compartment release
button only works when your vehicle
speed is less than 5 mph (8 km/h).
Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock)
Press the button to unlock the
driver door.
Press the button again within
three seconds to unlock all doors. The turn
signals will flash.
Press and hold both the lock and unlock
buttons on the remote control for three
seconds to change between driver door
or all doors unlock mode. The turn signals
will flash twice to indicate a change to the
unlocking mode. Driver door unlock mode
will only unlock the driver door when the
unlock button is pressed once. All door
unlock mode unlocks all doors with one
press of the unlock button. The unlocking
mode applies to the remote control,
keyless entry keypad and intelligent
access. You can also change the mode in
the information display.
See General
Information (page 97).
Locking the Doors Press the button to lock all the
doors. The turn signals will
illuminate.
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When you electronically lock your vehicle
(with any door open, vehicle in park and
ignition off ), your vehicle will search for an
intelligent access key in the passenger
compartment after you close the last door.
If your vehicle finds a key, all of the doors
will immediately unlock and the horn will
sound twice, indicating that a key is inside.
You can override the smart unlock feature
and intentionally lock the intelligent access
key inside your vehicle. To do this, lock
your vehicle after you have closed all the
doors by:
•
using the keyless entry keypad
• pressing the lock button on another
intelligent access key
• touching the locking area on the
handle with another intelligent access
key in your hand.
When you open one of the front doors and
lock your vehicle using the power door
lock control, all doors will lock then unlock
if:
• the ignition is on, or
• the ignition is off and your vehicle is
not in P.
Auto Relock
If you press the unlock button on the
remote control and do not open a door
within 45 seconds, your vehicle will lock
and the alarm will arm. You can enable or
disable this feature in the information
display.
See General Information (page
97). Autolock Feature
The autolock feature will lock all the doors
when:
•
all doors are closed,
• the ignition is on,
• you shift into any gear putting your
vehicle in motion, and
• your vehicle attains a speed greater
than 12 mph (20 km/h).
The autolock feature repeats when:
• you open then close any door while
the ignition is on and your vehicle
speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or lower, and
• your vehicle then attains a speed
greater than 12 mph (20 km/h).
Autounlock Feature
The autounlock feature will unlock all the
doors when:
• the ignition is on, all the doors are
closed, and your vehicle has been in
motion at a speed greater than 12 mph
(20 km/h);
• your vehicle comes to a stop and you
switch the ignition off or to accessory;
and
• you open the driver door within 10
minutes of switching the ignition off or
to accessory.
Note: The doors will not autounlock if you
electronically lock your vehicle after you
switch the ignition off and before you open
the driver door.
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With the Decklid Close Button
Press the button inside the
decklid on the left side.
Obstacle Detection
The decklid will reverse to full open if it
detects an obstacle while closing. Three
chimes will sound as the decklid begins
to reopen. Remove the obstacle to close
the decklid.
Note: Before driving off, check the
instrument cluster for a trunk ajar or door
ajar message or warning indicator. Failure
to do this could result in unintentionally
leaving the decklid open while driving.
The decklid will stop and three chimes will
sound if it detects an obstacle while
opening. Remove the obstacle to operate
the decklid.
Resetting the Power Decklid
The decklid may not operate properly and
you may need to reset it if:
• the battery is dead or has low voltage
• you disconnect the battery
• you manually close the decklid and
leave it unlatched.
To reset the power decklid:
1. Disconnect the battery for 20 seconds
then reconnect the battery.
2. Manually close and fully latch the decklid.
3. Power open the decklid using the remote control or instrument panel
button. KEYLESS ENTRY
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD
The keypad is located near the driver
window. It is invisible until touched and
then it lights up so you can see and touch
the appropriate buttons.
Note:
If you enter your entry code too fast
on the keypad, the unlock function may
not work. Re-enter your entry code more
slowly. You can use the keypad to:
•
lock or unlock the doors
• recall memory seat and mirror
positions
• program and erase personal entry
codes
• arm and disarm the anti-theft alarm
• release the trunk.
Note: The keypad will not operate a
power decklid.
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Make sure that your vehicle is off before
beginning this procedure. Make sure that
you close all the doors before beginning
and that they remain closed throughout
the procedure. Perform all steps within 30
seconds of starting the sequence. Stop
and wait for at least one minute before
starting again if you perform any steps out
of sequence.
Read and understand the entire procedure
before you begin.
1. Remove the rubber covering (A) from
the cupholder. Place the first
programmed key in the backup slot (B)
at the bottom of the cupholder, then
press the push button ignition switch.
2. Wait five seconds and then press the push button ignition switch again.
3. Remove the intelligent access key.
4. Within 10 seconds, place a second programmed intelligent access key in
the backup slot. Press the push button
ignition switch.
5. Wait five seconds and then press the push button ignition switch again.
6. Remove the intelligent access key. 7. Place the unprogrammed intelligent
access key in the backup slot and
press the push button ignition switch.
Programming is now complete. Verify the
remote control functions operate and your
vehicle starts with the new intelligent
access key.
If programming was not successful, wait
10 seconds and repeat Steps 1 through 7.
If you are still unsuccessful, take your
vehicle to your authorized dealer.
ANTI-THEFT ALARM (IF EQUIPPED)
The system will warn you of an
unauthorized entry to your vehicle. It will
be triggered if any door, the luggage
compartment or the hood is opened
without using the key, remote control or
keyless entry keypad.
The direction indicators will flash and the
horn will sound if unauthorized entry is
attempted while the alarm is armed.
Take all remote controls to an authorized
dealer if there is any potential alarm
problem with your vehicle.
Arming the Alarm
The alarm is ready to arm when there is
not a key in the ignition. Electronically lock
the vehicle to arm the alarm.
Disarming the Alarm
Disarm the alarm by any of the following
actions:
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•
Unlock the doors or luggage
compartment with the remote control
or keyless entry keypad.
• Switch the ignition on or start the
vehicle.
• Use a key in the driver’ s door to unlock
the vehicle, then switch the ignition on
within 12 seconds.
Note: Pressing the panic button on the
remote control will stop the horn and
signal indicators, but will not disarm the
system.
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