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
457
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
458
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
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems.................................................59
Using Snow Chains............................323
Using Stability Control......................186
AdvanceTrac® ..........................................186
Using Traction Control......................184System Indicator Lights and
Messages................................................184
Utilizing the Mediation/ArbitrationProgram (Canada Only)................251
V
Vehicle Care.........................................288General Information...............................288
Vehicle Certification Label..............332
Vehicle Identification Number........331
Vehicle Storage...................................294
Battery.........................................................295
Body.............................................................294
Brakes..........................................................295
Cooling system.........................................295
Engine..........................................................294
Fuel system...............................................294
General........................................................294
Miscellaneous...........................................295
Removing Vehicle From Storage.......295
Tires..............................................................295
Ventilated Seats...................................141Heated and ventilated seat air filter
replacement (if equipped)...............142
VentilationSee: Climate Control...............................128
VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number....331
Voice Control...........................................77
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators.......96Adaptive Cruise Control..........................96
Anti-Lock Braking System.......................97
Battery............................................................97
Blind Spot Monitor.....................................97
Brake System...............................................97
Cruise Control..............................................97
Direction Indicator......................................97
Door Ajar........................................................97
Electric Park Brake.....................................97
Engine Coolant Temperature................98
Engine Oil......................................................98
Fasten Safety Belt.....................................98
Front Airbag.................................................98
Heads Up Display......................................98
High Beam....................................................98
Hood Ajar......................................................98
Low Fuel Level............................................98
Low Tire Pressure Warning....................98
Low Washer Fluid......................................99
Parking Lamps............................................99
Powertrain Fault.........................................99
Service Engine Soon.................................99
Stability Control.........................................99
Stability Control Off................................100
Trunk Ajar....................................................100
Washer Fluid Check..........................280
Washers
See: Cleaning the Exterior....................288
See: Wipers and Washers.......................79
Waxing...................................................289
Wheel Nuts
See: Changing a Road Wheel..............323
Wheels and Tires................................297Technical Specifications.......................328
Windows and Mirrors..........................88
Windshield Washers...........................80
Windshield Wipers...............................79
Intermittent Wipe.......................................79
Speed Dependent Wipers.......................79
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