2014 LINCOLN MKZ Owners Manual

AW DSee: All-Wheel Drive................................173
B
Blind Spot Monitor..............................213Blind Spot Information System(BLIS®) with Cross Traffic
Alert...........................................................213
Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing theHood........................................................268
Booster Seats..........................................18Types of Booster Seats.............................19
Brake Fluid Check..............................280
Brakes......................................................179
General Information................................179
Breaking-In...........................................240
Bulb Specification Chart..................287
C
Cabin Air Filter.......................................131
California Proposition 65.....................11
Capacities and Specifications......329
Technical Specifications.......................334
Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior....................288
Center Console....................................150
Changing a Bulb.................................286
Lamp Assembly Condensation.........286
Replacing Bulbs.......................................286
Changing a Fuse.................................255Fuses............................................................255
Changing a Road Wheel..................323Dissimilar Spare Wheel and TireAssembly Information.......................324
Stowing the flat tire.................................327
Tire Change Procedure..........................325
Changing the 12V Battery.................281 Changing the Engine Air Filter.......283
........................................................................\
284
2.0L EcoBoost Engine............................284
3.7L Engine.................................................284
Changing the Wiper Blades...........283
Checking MyKey System
Status.....................................................59
Checking the Wiper Blades............283
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance........................................39
Child Safety..............................................15
General Information...................................15
Child Safety Locks................................29Left-Hand Side...........................................29
Right-Hand Side........................................30
Child Seat Positioning..........................17
Cleaning Leather Seats....................292
Cleaning Products.............................288
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels..............293
Cleaning the Engine..........................290
Cleaning the Exterior........................288
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts...........289
Exterior Chrome.......................................289
Stripes or Graphics (if
equipped)..............................................289
Underbody.................................................289
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens................292
Cleaning the Interior...........................291
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades..................................................290
Clearing All MyKeys.............................58
Climate..................................................404
Climate Control Voice
Commands...........................................406
Climate Control....................................128
Collision Warning System................218
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION.................218
Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check..................272
Crash Sensors and AirbagIndicator................................................50
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Index

Creating a MyKey..................................58Programming/Changing ConfigurableSettings.....................................................58
Cruise Control.........................................77Principle of Operation............................198
Type 1...............................................................77
Type 2..............................................................77
Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control.....................198
Customer Assistance.......................248
D
Data Recording........................................9Event Data Recording................................10
Service Data Recording..............................9
Daytime Running Lamps...................83
Direction Indicators..............................85
Drive Control.........................................222
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL.................222
Driver Alert............................................207Using Driver Alert.....................................207
Driver and Passenger Airbags..........43Children and Airbags................................44
Proper Driver and Front PassengerSeating Adjustment..............................44
Driving Aids...........................................207
Driving Hints.........................................240
Driving Through Water.......................241
DRL
See: Daytime Running Lamps...............83
E
Economical Driving...........................240 Electric Parking Brake.......................180
Applying the electric parking
brake.........................................................180
Applying the electric parking brake when the vehicle is moving...............181
Battery With No Charge.........................182
Releasing the electric parking brake..........................................................181
Emission Control System................164On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).........165
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance(I/M) Testing..........................................165
End User License Agreement.........418SYNC® End User License Agreement(EULA).....................................................418
Engine Block Heater...........................155Using the Engine Block Heater............156
Engine Coolant Check.......................272Adding Engine Coolant..........................272
Checking the Engine Coolant..............272
Recycled Engine Coolant......................274
Severe Climates........................................274
What You Should Know AboutFail-Safe Cooling.................................274
Engine ImmobilizerSee: Passive Anti-Theft System...........72
Engine Oil Check..................................271Adding Engine Oil......................................271
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0LEcoBoost™..........................................271
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.7L...................271
Engine Specifications.......................329
Drivebelt Routing.....................................329
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Index

Entertainment.....................................364A/V Inputs..................................................383
AM/FM Radio............................................366
Bluetooth Audio.......................................383
Browsing Device Content.....................364
CD...................................................................377
SD Card Slot and USB Port..................378
Sirius® Satellite Radio (IfActivated)...............................................372
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information.......................383
EPBSee: Electric Parking Brake...................180
Essential Towing Checks.................234Before Towing a Trailer..........................235
Hitches.........................................................234
Launching or Retrieving a Boat orPersonal Watercraft (PWC)............235
Safety Chains............................................234
Trailer Brakes.............................................234
Trailer Lamps.............................................235
When Towing a Trailer...........................235
Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording....................................9
Export Unique Options........................13
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................32Rear Inflatable Safety Belt......................35
Restraint of Pregnant Women..............33
Safety Belt Extension Assembly..........36
Safety Belt Locking Modes.....................33
Flat Tire InflationSee: Temporary Mobility Kit.................297
Floor Mats..............................................241
Ford Extended Service Plan (ESP)....................................................339
SERVICE PLANS (CANADA
ONLY).......................................................341
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)...............339
Front Passenger Sensing System...................................................45
Fuel and Refueling..............................157
Fuel Consumption..............................163
Calculating Fuel Economy....................163
Filling the Tank..........................................163
Fuel Filter..............................................280
Fuel Quality...........................................158
Choosing the Right Fuel........................158
Octane Recommendations..................158
Fuel Shutoff.........................................244
Fuses.......................................................255
Fuse Specification Chart.................256
Passenger Compartment Fuse
Panel........................................................263
Power Distribution Box..........................256
G
Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener......................................................143
Gauges......................................................95Engine Coolant TemperatureGauge.........................................................96
Fuel Gauge...................................................96
Information Display...................................95
General Information on Radio Frequencies..........................................52
Intelligent Access.......................................52
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Index

General MaintenanceInformation........................................436
Multi-Point Inspection...........................439
Owner Checks and Services...............438
Protecting Your Investment.................437
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?...............436
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?...........................................436
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S.and Canada.......................................252
Getting the Services You Need.....................................................248
Away From Home...................................248
Global Opening and Closing............89Closing the Windows...............................89
Opening the Windows.............................89
H
Hazard Warning Flashers................244
Headlamp Exit Delay...........................83
Head Restraints...................................133
Adjusting the Head Restraint...............134
Tilting Head Restraints ..........................135
Heated Seats........................................140Rear Heated Seats....................................141
Heated Steering Wheel......................78
Heated Windows and Mirrors.........130
Heated Exterior Mirror............................130
Heated Rear Window..............................130
HeatingSee: Climate Control...............................128
Hill Start Assist....................................182Using Hill Start Assist.............................183
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate.................................................129
Cooling the Interior Quickly..................130
General Hints.............................................129
Heating the Interior Quickly..................130
Recommended Settings for Cooling
....................................................................1 3 0
Recommended Settings for Heating.....................................................130
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather...................................................130
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes...................................................180
Hood Lock
See: Opening and Closing the
Hood........................................................268
I
In California (U.S. Only)...................249
Information Display Control..............77
Cluster Display Control Features..........77
Information Displays...........................101General Information.................................101
Information ...........................................392911 Assist....................................................400
Alerts...........................................................400
Calendar.....................................................400
Sirius Travel Link......................................396
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United
States Only)..........................................393
Vehicle Health Report...........................403
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Index

Information Messages......................106Active Park..................................................106
Adaptive Cruise Control........................106
AdvanceTrac™..........................................107
Airbag............................................................107
Alarm............................................................108
Automatic Engine Shutdown..............108
AWD..............................................................109
Battery and Charging System...............110
Blind Spot Information and CrossTraffic Alert System...............................111
Collision Warning System........................111
Doors and Locks.........................................112
Driver Alert....................................................112
Fuel..................................................................112
Hill Start Assist...........................................113
Keys and Intelligent Access...................113
Lane Keeping System..............................114
Maintenance................................................115
MyKey.............................................................116
Park Aid..........................................................117
Park Brake.....................................................117
Power Steering...........................................118
Remote Start..............................................118
Seats..............................................................119
Starting System ........................................119
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.......120
Traction Control........................................120
Transmission...............................................121
Installing Child Seats............................21Child 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
Interior Luggage Compartment Release...................................................70 Interior Mirror...........................................91
Auto-Dimming Mirror................................91
Introduction...............................................7
J
Jump-Starting the Vehicle..............245Connecting the Jumper Cables..........245
Jump Starting...........................................246
Preparing Your Vehicle...........................245
Removing the Jumper Cables.............246
K
Keyless Entry...........................................67SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD.....................................................67
Keyless Starting....................................151Ignition Modes............................................151
Keys and Remote Controls................52
Knee Airbag............................................44
L
Lane Keeping System......................208Switching the System On andOff.............................................................209
Lighting Control.....................................82Headlamp Flasher.....................................82
High Beams..................................................82
Lighting.....................................................82
Lincoln Credit...........................................12
Load Carrying.......................................224
Load Limit.............................................224
Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.......................................................224
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Index

Locking and Unlocking.......................62Activating 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
Lug Nuts
See: Changing a Road Wheel..............323
M
Maintenance.........................................267General Information................................267
Media Hub..............................................126
Memory Function.................................137
Easy Entry and Exit Function................139
Linking a Pre-Set Position to yourRemote Control or Intelligent Access
Key.............................................................138
Saving a Pre-Set Position.....................138
Message CenterSee: Information Displays......................101
MirrorsSee: Heated Windows and Mirrors.....130
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.................................329
MyKey Troubleshooting.....................59 MyKey™....................................................57
Principle of Operation...............................57
MyLincoln Touch™............................342General Information...............................342
N
Navigation.............................................407cityseekr.....................................................409
Map Mode...................................................412
Navigation Map Updates.......................415
Navigation Voice Commands..............415
Point of Interest (POI)
Categories.............................................409
Quick-touch Buttons..............................414
Setting a Destination............................408
Setting Your Navigation Preferences............................................410
Normal ScheduledMaintenance.....................................440
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor®...............440
Maintenance Intervals............................441
O
Oil Change Indicator Reset..............272
Oil Check
See: Engine Oil Check..............................271
Opening and Closing theHood....................................................268
Ordering Additional Owner's Literatur e.............................................253
Obtaining a French Owner’s
Manual....................................................254
Overhead Console..............................150
P
Parking Aid.............................................187Front Sensing System............................188
Rear Sensing System..............................188
Parking Aids...........................................187
459
Index

Passive Anti-Theft System................72SecuriLock®..................................................72
PAT SSee: Passive Anti-Theft System...........72
Perchlorate................................................11
Personal Safety System™.................41
How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?..........................................................41
Phone.....................................................385Making Calls..............................................387
Pairing Subsequent Phones................387
Pairing Your Phone for the FirstTime.........................................................386
Phone Menu Options.............................388
Phone Settings........................................390
Phone Voice Commands.......................391
Receiving Calls..........................................387
Text Messaging........................................388
Post-Crash Alert System.................247Spinout Detection....................................247
Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking...................62
Power Seats..........................................135Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion (If Equipped)..........................136
Power Lumbar...........................................136
Power Steering Fluid Check...........280
Power Windows....................................88
Accessory Delay.........................................89
Bounce-Back...............................................88
One-Touch Down......................................88
One-Touch Up............................................88
Window Lock...............................................89
R
Rear Seat Armrest...............................142Armrest pass-through............................142
Rear Seats..............................................139
Rear View Camera..............................194
Using the Rear View Camera System.....................................................194
Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.........................194
Recommended TowingWeights................................................233
Refueling................................................160
Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System.......161
Remote Control.....................................53Car Finder......................................................54
Intelligent Access Key...............................53
Remote Start...............................................54
Replacing the Battery...............................53
Sounding a Panic Alarm..........................54
Remote Start.........................................131Automatic Settings...................................131
Heated and Cooled Devices.................132
Last Settings...............................................132
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..............................................289
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).....................................................254
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).....................................................254
Roadside Assistance.........................243
Vehicles Sold In Canada : Getting
Roadside Assistance.........................244
Vehicles Sold In Canada : Using Roadside Assistance.........................244
Vehicles Sold In The U.S.: Getting Roadside Assistance..........................243
Vehicles Sold In The U.S. : Using Roadside Assistance..........................243
Roadside Emergencies.....................243
Running-In
See: Breaking-In.......................................240
460
Index

Running Out of Fuel...........................158Refilling With a Portable FuelContainer.................................................159
S
Safety Belt Height Adjustment.......36
Safety Belt Minder................................38
Belt-Minder®...............................................38
Safety Belts..............................................31Principle of Operation................................31
Safety Belt Warning Lamp andIndicator Chime...................................37
Conditions of operation...........................37
Safety Precautions..............................157
Scheduled MaintenanceRecord.................................................445
Scheduled Maintenance.................436
Seats........................................................133
Security.....................................................72
Settings..................................................352
Clock.............................................................352
Display.........................................................353
Settings.......................................................355
Sound...........................................................354
Vehicle.........................................................354
Side Airbags............................................47
Side Curtain Airbags............................48
Sitting in the Correct Position.........133
Snow Chains
See: Using Snow Chains.......................323
Special Notices.......................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty...............13
Special Instructions....................................13
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..............443
Exceptions.................................................445
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control..................................198
Stability Control..................................185Principle of Operation.............................185
Starting a Gasoline Engine..............152Automatic Engine Shutdown...............153
Failure to Start...........................................153
Fast Restart.................................................152
Guarding Against Exhaust
Fumes....................................................... 154
Important Ventilating Information.............................................155
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving..................................154
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary...........................154
Starting and Stopping theEngine....................................................151
General Information.................................151
Steering...................................................221Electric Power Steering...........................221
Steering Wheel.......................................75
Storage Compartments...................150
Sunroof
See: Moonroof.............................................92
Sun Shades.............................................92
Sun Visors................................................92
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.........................92
Supplementary RestraintsSystem...................................................42
Principle of Operation..............................42
Symbols Glossary....................................7
T
Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications...329
461
Index