
Alarm
ActionMessage
Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthorized entry. See Anti-Theft Alarm(page 79).Vehicle Alarm To Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle.
Automatic Engine Shutdown
ActionMessage
Displays when the engine is getting ready to shut off.Engine Shuts Off In {seconds to shut off:#0}Seconds
Displays when the engine has shut off to help increase fuel economy.Engine Shut Off For Fuel Economy
Displays when the engine is getting ready to shut off. You can press OK on the left steeringwheel button to override the shut down.Engine Shuts Off in {seconds to shut off:#0}Seconds Press Ok to Override
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Park Brake Application
Automatic parking brake application andcancellation occurs if:
•You unbuckle the seatbelt and open thedoor after you stop the vehicle.
•You hold the vehicle at a stopcontinuously for more than three minutes.
Hilly Condition Usage
Note:An audible alarm sounds and thesystem shuts down if it applies brakes for anextended period of time. This allows thebrakes to cool. The system functionsnormally again after the brakes cool.
Select a lower gear when the system isactive in situations such as prolongeddownhill driving on steep grades, forexample in mountainous areas. The systemneeds additional engine braking in thesesituations to reduce the load on the vehicle’sregular brake system to prevent it fromoverheating.
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off
Note:You erase the set speed and gapsetting when you switch the system off.
Press OFF when the system is in standbymode, or switch the ignition off.
Detection Issues
WARNINGS
On rare occasions, detection issuescan occur due to the roadinfrastructures, for example bridges, tunnelsand safety barriers. In these cases, thesystem may brake late or unexpectedly. Atall times, you are responsible for controllingyour vehicle, supervising the system andintervening, if required.
If the system malfunctions, have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
The radar sensor has a limited field of view.It may not detect vehicles at all or detect avehicle later than expected in somesituations. The lead vehicle graphic does notilluminate if the system does not detect avehicle in front of you.
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For maximum vehicle performance, keep thefollowing information in mind when addingaccessories or equipment to your vehicle:
•When adding accessories, equipment,passengers and luggage to your vehicle,do not exceed the total weight capacityof the vehicle or of the front or rear axle(GVWR or GAWR as indicated on theSafety Compliance Certification label). Consult an authorized dealer for specificweight information.
•The Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and Canadian RadioTelecommunications (CRTC) regulate theuse of mobile communications systemsthat are equipped with radio transmitters,for example two-way radios, telephonesand theft alarms. Any such equipmentinstalled in your vehicle should complywith the Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and Canadian RadioTelecommunications Commission (CRTC)regulations and should be installed onlyby an authorized dealer.
•Mobile communications systems mayharm the operation of your vehicle,particularly if their manufacturer did notdesign them specifically for automotiveuse.
•If you or an authorized Lincoln dealer addany non-Lincoln electrical or electronicaccessories or components to yourvehicle, you may adversely affect batteryperformance and durability. In addition,you may also adversely affect theperformance of other electrical systemsin the vehicle.
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A/CSee: Climate Control...........................................137
About This Manual............................................7ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................195
ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................196
Accessories...................................................504Exterior Style.......................................................504Interior Style........................................................504Lifestyle.................................................................504Peace of Mind.....................................................504
AccessoriesSee: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....13
ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............223
Active Park Assist..........................................210Deactivating the Active Park AssistFeature..............................................................216Parallel Parking, Perpendicular Parking,Parallel Park Out Assist.................................210Troubleshooting the System.............................217
Adaptive Headlamps.....................................92Adjusting the Headlamps..........................322Horizontal Aim Adjustment..............................323
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................322
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Manual Adjustable SteeringColumn............................................................81Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn............................................................81End of Travel Position..........................................82
AFSSee: Adaptive Headlamps..................................92
Airbag Disposal...............................................56Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control...........................................137
Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............325
AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................79
All-Wheel Drive..............................................186Ambient Lighting............................................95Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................79Arming the Alarm..................................................80Disarming the Alarm............................................80
Appendices.....................................................541Apps.................................................................463.................................................................................463SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.....................465
At a Glance........................................................17
Audible Warnings and Indicators...............110Headlamps On Warning Chime........................110Key in Ignition Warning Chime..........................110Keyless Warning Alert.........................................110Parking Brake On Warning Chime...................110
Audio Control..................................................82Seek, Next or Previous........................................83
Audio System................................................394General Information...........................................394
Audio Unit......................................................395Auto Hold........................................................198Using Auto Hold.................................................200
Autolamps.........................................................89Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........90
Automatic Climate Control..........................137Automatic Fan Settings......................................139
Automatic High Beam Control.....................91Automatic High Beam Indicator........................92Switching the System On and Off....................92
Automatic Transmission..............................180Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning............................................................184Brake-Shift Interlock Override.........................183If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow..................................................................185Push Button Shift Transmission.......................180SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission.............182
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Adaptive Headlamps...........................................119AdvanceTrac™........................................................119Airbag......................................................................119Alarm......................................................................120Automatic Engine Shutdown...........................120AWD.........................................................................121Battery and Charging System..........................122Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic AlertSystem...............................................................123Doors and Locks..................................................123Driver Alert............................................................124Fuel.........................................................................124Hill Start Assist.....................................................125Keys and Intelligent Access.............................125Lane Keeping System........................................126Maintenance.........................................................127MyKey.....................................................................128Park Aid..................................................................129Park Brake.............................................................129Power Steering....................................................130Pre-Collision Assist..............................................131Remote Start..........................................................131Seats.......................................................................132Starting System ...................................................132Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................133Traction Control...................................................133Transmission.........................................................134
Installing Child Restraints..............................21Child Seats..............................................................21Using Lap and Shoulder Belts............................21Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH).............................................27Using Tether Straps..............................................29
Instrument Cluster.........................................104Instrument Lighting Dimmer........................90Instrument Panel Overview...........................17Interior Lamps..................................................94Front Interior Lamp...............................................94Rear Interior Lamp................................................95
Interior Luggage CompartmentRelease...........................................................76Interior Mirror.................................................100Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................100
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................268Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................269Jump Starting......................................................270Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................268Removing the Jumper Cables.........................270
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Keyless Entry....................................................74SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD...............................................................74
Keyless Starting.............................................163Ignition Modes.....................................................163
Keys and Remote Controls...........................57
L
Lane Keeping System.................................233Switching the System On and Off..................234
Lighting Control...............................................88Headlamp Flasher................................................89Headlamp High Beam.........................................89
Lighting..............................................................88General Information.............................................88
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12Lincoln Protect..............................................506Lincoln Protect (CANADA ONLY)....................507Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................506
Load Carrying.................................................251Load Limit........................................................251Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................255
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Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................444Phone Menu........................................................445Receiving Calls....................................................449Smartphone Connectivity..................................451Text Messaging...................................................450
Post-Crash Alert System..............................271Power Decklid..................................................72Obstacle Detection...............................................74Opening and Closing the Power Decklid.......73Resetting the Power Decklid..............................74
Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking..............................68
Power Seats....................................................145Four-Way Power Lumbar...................................147Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion.............................................................................147Power Lumbar......................................................147
Power Windows..............................................96Accessory Delay...................................................97Bounce-Back..........................................................96One-Touch Down..................................................96One-Touch Up.......................................................96Window Lock..........................................................97
Pre-Collision Assist......................................245Using the Pre-Collision Assist System..........245
Protecting the Environment..........................16
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Rear Parking Aid...........................................206Obstacle Distance Indicator............................207
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................154Armrest pass-through........................................154
Rear Seats.......................................................150Rear View Camera........................................219Using the Rear View Camera System............219
Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.....................................219
Recommended Towing Weights...............257Refueling...........................................................171Fuel Filler Door Manual Override Lever........173System Warnings.................................................173
Remote Control...............................................58Car Finder...............................................................60Intelligent Access Key.........................................58Remote Start..........................................................60Replacing the Battery..........................................58Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................60
Remote Start....................................................141Automatic Settings...............................................141
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.................332Replacement Parts Recommendation........13Collision Repairs.....................................................13Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs.................................................................13
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................13
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl.............................................................61Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................281Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)......280Roadside Assistance...................................266Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................267Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside AssistanceProgram Coverage........................................267Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................267Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance....................................266Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance....................................266
Roadside Emergencies...............................266Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................263
Running Out of Fuel.....................................169Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................170Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................170
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Safety Canopy™...............................................53
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