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System Lights and Messages
When the system detects a vehicle, an alertindicator illuminates in the exterior mirror onthe side the approaching vehicle is comingfrom. If you turn the direction indicator on forthat side of your vehicle, the alert indicatorflashes.
Note:The system may not alert you if avehicle quickly passes through the detectionzone.
Blocked Sensors
The sensors are behind the rear bumper onboth sides of your vehicle.
Note:Keep the sensors free from snow, iceand large accumulations of dirt.
Note:Do not cover the sensors with bumperstickers, repair compound or other objects.
Note:Blocked sensors could affect systemperformance.
If the sensors are blocked, a message mayappear in the information display. SeeInformation Messages (page 123). The alertindicators remain illuminated but the systemdoes not alert you.
System Errors
If the system detects a fault, a warning lampilluminates and a message displays. SeeInformation Messages (page 123).
Switching the System Off and On
You can switch the system off using theinformation display. See GeneralInformation (page 112). When you switch thesystem off, a warning lamp illuminates anda message displays. When you switch thesystem on or off, the alert indicators flashtwice.
Note:The system remembers the last settingwhen you start your vehicle.
Note:The system may not correctly operatewhen towing a trailer. For vehicles with atrailer tow module and tow bar approved byus, the system turns off when you attach atrailer. For vehicles with an aftermarkettrailer tow module or tow bar, werecommend that you switch the system offwhen you attach a trailer.
To permanently switch the system off,contact an authorized dealer.
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Note:The system turns on each time youswitch the ignition on and you shift intoreverse (R). If you temporarily switch thesystem off, it turns on the next time youswitch the ignition on.
Note:The system may not correctly operatewhen towing a trailer. For vehicles with atrailer tow module and tow bar approved byus, the system turns off when you attach atrailer. For vehicles with an aftermarkettrailer tow module or tow bar, werecommend that you switch the system offwhen you attach a trailer.
To permanently switch the system off,contact an authorized dealer.
STEERING
Electric Power Steering
WARNINGS
The electric power steering system hasdiagnostic checks that continuouslymonitor the system. If a fault is detected, amessage displays in the information display.Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to doso. Switch the ignition off. After at least 10seconds, switch the ignition on and watchthe information display for a steering systemwarning message. If a steering systemwarning message returns, have the systemchecked by an authorized dealer.
If the system detects an error, you maynot feel a difference in the steering,however a serious condition may exist.Obtain immediate service from an authorizeddealer, failure to do so may result in loss ofsteering control.
Your vehicle has an electric power steeringsystem. There is no fluid reservoir. Nomaintenance is required.
If your vehicle loses electrical power whileyou are driving, electric power steeringassistance is lost. The steering system stilloperates and you can steer your vehiclemanually. Manually steering your vehiclerequires more effort.
Extreme continuous steering may increasethe effort required for you to steer yourvehicle. This increased effort preventsoverheating and permanent damage to thesteering system. You do not lose the abilityto steer your vehicle manually. Typicalsteering and driving maneuvers allow thesystem to cool and return to normaloperation.
Steering Tips
If the steering wanders or pulls, check for:
•Correct tire pressures.
•Uneven tire wear.
•Loose or worn suspension components.
•Loose or worn steering components.
•Improper vehicle alignment.
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Note:If you experience any unusualvibration, ride disturbance or noise whiledriving, do not proceed to the second stageof this operation.
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure
If you have injected sealant in the tire andthe pressure is below 20 psi (1.4 bar),continue to the next step.
Note:If the tire does not inflate to therecommended tire pressure within 15minutes, stop and call roadside assistance.
WARNING
The air compressor power plug maybe hot after use. Allow it to cool beforehandling. Failure to do so could result inpersonal injury.
Check the air pressure of your tires asfollows:
1.Remove the valve cap from the tire valve.
2. Firmly screw the air compressor hoseonto the valve stem by turning clockwise.
3. Push and turn the dial clockwise to theair position.
4. If required, turn on the compressor andadjust the tire to the recommendedinflation pressure shown on the tire labellocated on the driver's door or door jambarea. The tire pressure should bechecked with the compressor turned OFFin order to get an accurate pressurereading.
5. Remove the hoses, re-install the valvecap on the tire and return the kit to thestowage area.
What to do after the Tire has beenSealed
WARNING
If you experience any unusualvibration, ride disturbance or noisewhile driving, reduce your speed until youcan safely pull off to the side of the road andcall for roadside assistance. Failure to do socould cause you to lose control of yourvehicle and increase the risk of personalinjury or death.
After using the kit to seal your tire, you willneed to replace the sealant canister. Sealantcanisters and spare parts can be obtainedat an authorized Lincoln dealer. Emptysealant canisters may be disposed of athome. However, canisters still containingliquid sealant should be disposed of by yourlocal authorized Lincoln dealer or tire dealer,or in accordance with local waste disposalregulation.
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you three incentives: (1) pay the greaterof the award or $1,000; (2) pay twice yourreasonable attorney’s fees, if any; and (3)reimburse any expenses (including expertwitness fees and costs) that your attorneyreasonably accrues for investigating,preparing, and pursuing your claim inarbitration. The arbitrator will determinethe amounts.
•ii. Disputes involving more than $75,000.The AAA rules will govern payment offiling fees and the AAA’s and arbitrator’sfees and expenses.
•iii. Disputes involving any amount. In anyarbitration you commence, FORDMOTOR COMPANY will seek its AAA orarbitrator’s fees and expenses, or Yourfiling fees it reimbursed, only if thearbitrator finds the arbitration frivolousor brought for an improper purpose. Inany arbitration FORD MOTOR COMPANYcommences, it will pay all filing, AAA, andarbitrator’s fees and expenses. It will notseek its attorney’s fees or expenses fromyou in any arbitration. Fees and expensesare not counted in determining howmuch a dispute involves.
(h) Claims or disputes must be filed withinone year. To the extent permitted by law,any claim or dispute under this EULA towhich this Section applies must be filedwithin one year in small claims court (Sectionc) or in arbitration (Section d). The one-yearperiod begins when the claim or dispute firstcould be filed. If such a claim or dispute isnot filed within one year, it is permanentlybarred.
(I) Severability. If the class action waiver(Section e) is found to be illegal orunenforceable as to all or some parts of adispute, then that portion of Section e willnot apply to those parts. Instead, those partswill be severed and proceed in a court oflaw, with the remaining parts proceeding inarbitration. If any other provision of thatportion Section e is found to be illegal orunenforceable, that provision will be severedwith the remainder of Section e remaining infull force and effect.
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You acknowledge that devoting attention tothe TeleNav Software may pose a risk ofinjury or death to you and others in situationsthat otherwise require your undividedattention, and you therefore agree to complywith the following when using the TeleNavSoftware:
(a) observe all traffic laws and otherwise drivesafely;
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