2016 LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID Owners Manual

Description
Item
Callout
Represents your high-voltage battery. A circle illuminates
around the node when the high-voltage battery is receiving
power from regenerative braking or engine charging. The higher the power going into the high-voltage battery, the larger the circle around this node.
High Voltage Battery Power
F
Represents the fuel tank in the vehicle.
Fuel
G
Shows flow from the fuel tank to the engine when the
engine is on and using fuel (there are some cases where
the engine is on, but not using any fuel). When the engine
is on, but not using fuel, the engine node is active, but the fuel flow path is off. An example of this is when your foot
is off the accelerator pedal and the vehicle is traveling at a high speed.
Fuel-to-Engine Flow
H
Provides you with the reason(s) the gasoline engine is on.When the gasoline engine is off, this display does not
appear. Engine On due to reasons displayed by the system are in a chart following this list.
Engine on due to:
I
Shows the direction of power flow between the engine andthe electric motor. The direction indicates if the engine isproviding power to the high-voltage electrical system, or
if the high-voltage electrical system is providing power to control or start the engine.
Motor-to-Engine Flow
J
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Description
Item
Callout
Represents the gasoline engine. It illuminates only when
the gasoline engine is on. The higher the engine power is, the larger the circle around this node.
Engine Power
K
Shows the direction of the power flow between the engineand the wheels.
Engine-to-Wheels Flow
L
Represents the power going to the wheels. The higher the
wheel power is, the larger the circle around this node. Whenthe engine is off, drive power is shown in blue. When the engine is on, drive power is shown in grey.
Drive Power
M
1 The battery-to-motor flow includes battery
power the vehicle is using for acceleration.
It does not include energy the vehicle is
using for accessories (such as air
conditioning, headlights and radio). This
screen displays accessories and climate
usage separately. 2
Accessories indicates electrical power
demands from your vehicle ’s accessory
systems. Accessories use power but do not
contribute to making the vehicle move. The
power flow displays power usage from the
climate control system and other accessories
separately. 3
The climate control system may determine
A/C is necessary even when you turn it off.
In this case, you may see some climate
power when the A/C is off.
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Engine On due to
The engine is on because of the heater setting. Reduce or switch off
the heater setting to return to electric mode.
Heater Setting
The engine is on because the vehicle speed exceeds the level for
electric mode operation. Reduce the speed to return to electric mode.
High Speed
The engine is on when applying pressure to the accelerator pedal or
switching on the speed control. Reduce pressure on the accelerator
pedal or switch off the speed control to return to full electric mode.
Acceleration
The engine is on because the vehicle is in neutral gear. Shift out of
neutral gear to return to electric mode.
Neutral Gear
The engine is on because the vehicle is in low gear. Shift out of low
gear to return to electric mode.
Low Gear
The engine is on to charge the high-voltage battery. The vehicle
returns to electric mode once the battery is charged.
Battery Charging
The engine is on to optimize vehicle operation. The vehicle returns
to electric mode when possible.
Normal Operation
Status
This indicates which mode is active within
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Action and Description
Menu Item
The electric motor and gasoline engine are powering the vehicle.
Hybrid Drive
The hybrid system is storing power in the high-voltage battery.
Charging HV Battery
The vehicle is either at rest, or sharing very little power between the
electric system parts.
Idle
The vehicle is driving in electric mode (the power is coming from the
electric motor). The gasoline engine is off in this mode.
Electric Drive
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INFORMATION
Menu Item
Item
SYNC Services
A
Travel Link
B
Alerts
C Menu Item
Item
Calendar
D
AppsE
Where Am I?
F If your vehicle is equipped with
Navigation, press the Information
button to access these features. If
your vehicle is not equipped with Navigation,
press the corner of the touchscreen with the
green tab.
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SYNC Services (If Equipped, United
States Only)
Note:
SYNC Services varies by trim level and
model year and may require a subscription.
Traffic alerts and turn-by-turn directions
available in select markets. Message and
data rates may apply. Ford Motor Company
reserves the right to change or discontinue
this product service at any time without prior
notification or incurring any future obligation.
Note: SYNC Services requires activation
before use. Visit www.SYNCMyRide.com to
register and check your eligibility for
complimentary services. Standard phone
and message rates may apply. Subscription
may be required. You must also have the
active SYNC Services Bluetooth-enabled
cellular phone paired and connected to the
system in order to connect to, and use, SYNC
Services. See Phone (page 418).
Note: This feature does not function properly
if you have enabled caller ID blocking on
your cellular phone. Make sure your cellular
phone is not blocking caller ID before using
SYNC Services. Note:
The driver is ultimately responsible for
the safe operation of the vehicle, and
therefore, must evaluate whether it is safe
to follow the suggested directions. Any
navigation features provided are only an aid.
Make your driving decisions based on your
observations of local conditions and existing
traffic regulations. Do not follow the route
suggestions if doing so would result in an
unsafe or illegal maneuver, if you would be
placed in an unsafe situation, or if you would
be directed into an area that you consider
unsafe. Maps used by this system may be
inaccurate because of errors, changes in
roads, traffic conditions or driving conditions. Note:
When you connect, the service uses
GPS technology and advanced vehicle
sensors to collect your vehicle's current
location, travel direction and speed to help
provide you with the directions, traffic
reports, or business searches you request.
Further, to provide the services you request,
for continuous improvement, the service may
collect and record call details and voice
communications. For more information, see
SYNC Services Terms and Conditions at
www.SYNCMyRide.com. If you do not want
Ford or its service providers to collect your
vehicle travel information or other
information identified in the Terms and
Conditions, do not subscribe or use the
service.
SYNC Services uses advanced vehicle
sensors, integrated GPS technology and
comprehensive map and traffic data, to give
you personalized traffic reports, precise
turn-by-turn directions, business search,
news, sports, weather and more. For a
complete list of services, or to learn more,
please visit www.SYNCMyRide.com.
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Connecting to SYNC Services
You can connect to SYNC Services using
voice commands or by selecting a menu item
on the touchscreen.
To use voice commands, press the voice button and say: Action and Description
Voice Command
This initiates an outgoing call to SYNC Services using your paired and connected Bluetooth-
enabled cellular phone. Once you connect to the service, follow the voice prompts to request
the desired service, for example traffic or directions.
Services
Once connected to SYNC Services, you can also say the following:
Receive a list of available services from which to choose.
What Can I Say
To return to the Services main menu.
Services
Receive system help.
Help
If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation,
press the I (Information) button. If your
vehicle is not equipped with Navigation,
press the green tab on your touchscreen.
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To use the touchscreen select:
Menu Item
Connect to Services This command initiates an outgoing call to
SYNC Services using your paired and
connected Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone.
Once you connect to the service, follow the
voice prompts to request the desired service.
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