
To call a number in your contacts, select:
Action and Description
Menu Item
You can then select the
name of the contact you
want to call. Any numbers
stored for that contact
display along with any
stored contact photos. You
can then select the number
that you want to call. The
system begins the call.
Contacts
To call a number from your recent calls,
select: Action and Description
Menu Item
You can then select an entry
that you want to call. The
system begins the call.
Recent Call
List
To call a number that is not stored in your
phone, select: Action and Description
Menu Item Action and Description
Menu Item
Select the digits of the
number you wish to call.
Phone
Keypad
The system begins the call.
Call
Pressing the backspace button deletes the
last digit you typed.
Receiving Calls
During an incoming call, an audible tone
sounds. Caller information appears in the
display if it is available.
To accept the call, select: Menu Item
Accept
Note: You can also accept the call by
pressing the phone button on the steering
wheel. To reject the call, select: Menu Item
Reject
Note: You can also reject the call by
pressing the phone button on the steering
wheel.
Ignore the call by doing nothing. SYNC 3
logs it as a missed call.
During a Phone Call
During a phone call, the contacts name and
number display on the screen along with the
call duration.
The phone status items are also visible:
• Signal Strength.
• Battery.
• 911 Assist (United States and Canada
Only). See Settings (page 444).
You can select any of the following during
an active phone call:
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Auxiliary Power Points.................................160
110 Volt AC Power Point....................................160
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................160
Locations...............................................................160
AWD See: All-Wheel Drive...........................................184
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery........................301
Blind Spot Information System.................224 Switching the System Off and On..................226
System Errors......................................................226
System Limitations.............................................226
Using the System...............................................225
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287
Booster Seats..................................................32
Types of Booster Seats.......................................33
Brake Fluid Check.......................................300
Brakes..............................................................192 General Information............................................192
Breaking-In......................................................251
Bulb Specification Chart.............................307 C
Cabin Air Filter
...............................................134
California Proposition 65................................11
Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L Ecoboost™....................................................357
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates...........................................................362
Specifications......................................................358
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L........364 Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates...........................................................369
Specifications......................................................365
Capacities and Specifications....................351
Cargo Nets
.....................................................236
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior................................
312
Center Console.............................................162 Console Refrigerator and Freezer..................162
Second Row Center Console...........................162
Changing a Bulb...........................................305 Front Direction Indicator Lamp.......................
306
Front Fog Lamp..................................................306
High Intensity Discharge Headlamp.............
306
LED Lamps...........................................................306
License Plate Lamp............................................307
Changing a Fuse..........................................283 Fuses.....................................................................283 Changing a Road Wheel
..............................341
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information........................................................341
Tire Change Procedure....................................343
Changing the 12V Battery...........................301
Changing the Engine Air Filter
..................310
Changing the Wiper Blades......................303 Front Wiper Blades............................................303
Rear Window Wiper Blade...............................
304
Checking MyKey System Status.................69
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................303
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..................................................47
Child Restraint Positioning...........................35
Child Safety.......................................................18 General Information..............................................18
Child Safety Locks..........................................36 Left-Hand Side.......................................................37
Right-Hand Side....................................................37
Cleaning Leather Seats................................317
Cleaning Products..........................................311 Materials.................................................................311
Cleaning the Engine
.....................................313
Cleaning the Exterior....................................312
Exterior Chrome Parts........................................312
Exterior Plastic Parts...........................................313
Stripes or Graphics..............................................313
Underbody............................................................313
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General Information on Radio
Frequencies..................................................60
Intelligent Access.................................................60
General Maintenance Information...........482 Multi-Point Inspection........................................485
Owner Checks and Services...........................484
Protecting Your Investment.............................482
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................482
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?......................................................482
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................263
Getting the Services You Need................259 Away From Home..............................................259
Global Opening and Closing.....................100 Closing the Windows.........................................100
Opening the Windows.......................................100
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................193
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................255
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................
304
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................93
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp............................
305 Head Restraints
.............................................136
Adjusting the Head Restraint............................137
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................138
Heated Seats..................................................152 Front Seats............................................................152
Second-Row Heated Seats...............................152
Heated Steering Wheel................................86
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................134 Heated Exterior Mirror.......................................134
Heated Rear Window.........................................134
Heating See: Climate Control..........................................130
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................132
Cooling the Interior Quickly..............................132
General Hints........................................................132
Heating the Interior Quickly.............................132
Recommended Settings for Cooling .............
132
Recommended Settings for Heating..............132
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................132
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...........................................................192
Home Screen
................................................393
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287 I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................260
Information Display Control
.........................86
Information Displays......................................110 General Information.............................................110
Information Messages
...................................117
Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................118
AdvanceTrac ™........................................................118
Alarm.......................................................................119
Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................119
AWD........................................................................\
120
Battery and Charging System...........................121
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System...............................................................122
Brake System.......................................................122
Collision Warning System..................................123
Doors and Locks..................................................123
Fuel........................................................................\
.124
Keys and Intelligent Access..............................124
Lane Keeping System........................................125
Maintenance.........................................................125
MyKey.....................................................................126
Park Aid..................................................................127
Power Steering....................................................128
Seats.......................................................................128
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................
129
Traction Control...................................................129
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Transmission.........................................................129
Installing Child Restraints.............................20 Child Seats.............................................................20
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts...........................20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren (LATCH).............................................26
Using Tether Straps..............................................28
Instrument Cluster........................................105
Instrument Lighting Dimmer........................93
Instrument Panel Overview...........................16
Interior Lamps..................................................97 Front Row Map Lamps.........................................98
Second Row Map Lamps....................................98
Interior Mirror.................................................102 Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................102
Second Row Illuminated Vanity Mirror..........102
Introduction
.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle
..........................256
Connecting the Jumper Cables......................257
Jump Starting......................................................258
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................257
Removing the Jumper Cables........................258 K
Keyless Entry....................................................78
SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry Keypad.............78
Keyless Starting
.............................................164
Ignition Modes.....................................................164
Keys and Remote Controls..........................60
L
Lane Keeping System..................................219 Switching the System On and Off..................220
Lighting Control
................................................91
Headlamp Flasher................................................92
High Beams............................................................92
Lighting...............................................................91 General Information..............................................91
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12
Lincoln Protect..............................................479 Lincoln Protect (CANADA ONLY)...................480
Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.
Only)..................................................................479
Load Carrying
................................................236
Load Limit.......................................................237
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles.............................................................241 Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer.................................................................237
Locking and Unlocking..................................72 Activating Intelligent Access..............................
73
Autolock..................................................................74
Autounlock..............................................................74
Battery Saver..........................................................75
Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock.........................................................74
Illuminated Entry....................................................75
Illuminated Exit......................................................75
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade............................................................72
Opening a Rear Door From the Inside............73
Power Door Locks................................................72
Remote Control.....................................................72
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys......................................................................73
Luggage Covers
...........................................236
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel..........................341
M
Maintenance..................................................286 General Information...........................................286
Media Hub
......................................................375
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Power Windows..............................................99
Accessory Delay..................................................100
Bounce-Back..........................................................99
One-Touch Down..................................................99
One-Touch Up.......................................................99
Window Lock.........................................................99
Protecting the Environment
..........................15
R
Rear Parking Aid............................................199
Rear Passenger Climate Controls.............133
Rear Seats.......................................................143 Adjusting the Rear Seats...................................143
Rear Under Floor Storage
..........................236
Rear View Camera.......................................205 Using the Rear View Camera System...........205
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera...................................205
Rear Window Wiper and Washers..............89 Rear Camera Washer...........................................90
Rear Window Washer..........................................90
Rear Window Wiper.............................................89
Recommended Towing Weights...............243
Refueling..........................................................173 System Warnings.................................................175
Remote Control
................................................61
Car Finder...............................................................62 Intelligent Access Key..........................................61
Memory Feature....................................................64
Remote Start..........................................................62
Replacing the Battery...........................................61
Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................
62
Remote Start
...................................................135
Automatic Settings..............................................135
Removing a Headlamp
...............................305
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..................317
Replacement Parts Recommendation........12 Collision Repairs.....................................................13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical
Repairs.................................................................12
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................
13
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................64
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................266
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)......265
Roadside Assistance
...................................254
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance.......................................................255
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage........................................255
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance.......................................................255
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.....................................254 Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using
Roadside Assistance.....................................254
Roadside Emergencies
...............................254
Running-In See: Breaking-In..................................................251
Running Out of Fuel......................................172 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container...........................................................172
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................172
S
Safety Canopy™
...............................................56
Safety Precautions........................................170
Scheduled Maintenance Record..............494
Scheduled Maintenance............................482
Seatbelt Extension
.........................................48
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.........................44
Seatbelt Reminder..........................................45 Belt-Minder™...........................................................45
Seatbelts...........................................................38 Principle of Operation..........................................38
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................44
Conditions of operation......................................45
Seats.................................................................136
Security ...............................................................
81
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Tires
See: Wheels and Tires.......................................321
Towing a Trailer.............................................242 Load Placement..................................................242
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L...........................................248
Emergency Towing............................................248
Recreational Towing..........................................249
Towing.............................................................242
Traction Control.............................................194 Principle of Operation........................................194
Trailer Sway Control....................................243
Transmission Code Designation..............356
Transmission...................................................180
Transmission See: Transmission...............................................180
U
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™....................................................288
Under Hood Overview - 3.7L....................290
Universal Garage Door Opener................155 HomeLink Wireless Control System...............155
USB Port..........................................................375
Using Adaptive Cruise Control..................210 Automatic Cancellation......................................214
Blocked Sensor...................................................216 Canceling the Set Speed..................................213
Changing the Set Speed...................................
214
Detection Issues..................................................214
Following a Vehicle..............................................211
Hilly Condition Usage........................................214
Overriding the System.......................................213
Resuming the Set Speed...................................214
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed.................211
Setting the Gap Distance..................................212
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off..........214
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On...........211
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...............217
System Not Available.........................................216
Using All-Wheel Drive..................................184 Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel
Drive (AWD)......................................................186
Operating AWD Vehicles With Mismatched Tires....................................................................186
Operating AWD Vehicles With Spare Tires....................................................................185
Using Cruise Control...................................209 Switching Cruise Control Off............................210
Switching Cruise Control On...........................209
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................70
Using Snow Chains
......................................336
Using Stability Control..................................197 Using Traction Control.................................194
Switching the System Off..................................194
System Indicator Lights and Messages.........
194
Using a Switch......................................................194
Using the Information Display Controls.........194
Using Voice Recognition
............................395
Audio Voice Commands...................................396
Climate Voice Commands................................398
Mobile App Voice Commands........................402
Navigation Voice Commands.........................400
Phone Voice Commands..................................
398
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Commands......................................................402
Voice Settings Commands...............................403
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
.............................................262
V
Vehicle Care
....................................................311
General Information.............................................311
Vehicle Certification Label.........................355
Vehicle Identification Number
..................355
Vehicle Storage.............................................318
Battery....................................................................319
Body........................................................................\
318
Brakes....................................................................319
Cooling system....................................................319
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