2018 LINCOLN MKZ USB

Bulb Specification Chart.............................323
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................325
Vehicle Care
General Information.....................................326
Cleaning Products........................................326
Cleaning the Exterior...................................327
Waxing............................................................328
Cleaning the Engine....................................328
Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades.........................................................329
Cleaning the Interior....................................329
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens..........................331
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................332
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.................332
Cleaning the Wheels...................................333
Vehicle Storage.............................................333
Body Styling Kits...........................................335
Wheels and Tires
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.......................336
Tire Care.........................................................343
Using Summer Tires....................................357
Using Snow Chains......................................358
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............359
Changing a Road Wheel.............................363
Technical Specifications..............................371
Capacities and Specifications
Engine Specifications - 2.0L......................373
Engine Specifications - 3.0L......................374
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L.................................375
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L.................................377
Vehicle Identification Number...................378
Vehicle Certification Label.........................378
Transmission Code Designation...............379
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L.......380
Capacities and Specifications - 3.0L.......387
Audio System
General Information.....................................394
Audio Unit......................................................395
USB Port..........................................................397
SYNC™ 3
General Information.....................................398
Home Screen.................................................415
Using Voice Recognition.............................416
Entertainment................................................427
Climate............................................................440
Phone..............................................................444
Navigation......................................................452
Apps.................................................................463
Settings...........................................................466
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting..........................486
Accessories
Accessories...................................................504
Lincoln Protect
Lincoln Protect..............................................506
Scheduled Maintenance
General Maintenance Information...........509
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..............513
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................517
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Table of Contents

GENERAL INFORMATION ON
RADIO FREQUENCIES
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCCRules and with Licence exempt RSSStandards of Industry Canada. Operation issubject to the following two conditions:
•This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and
•This device must accept any interferencereceived, including interference that maycause undesired operation.
WARNING
Changes or modifications notexpressively approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void theuser's authority to operate the equipment.The term "IC:" before the radio certificationnumber only signifies that Industry Canadatechnical specifications were met.
The typical operating range for yourtransmitter is approximately 33 ft (10 m).Vehicles with the remote start feature willhave a greater range. One of the followingcould cause a decrease in operating range:
•weather conditions
•nearby radio towers
•structures around the vehicle
•other vehicles parked next to yourvehicle
Other short-distance radio transmitters, suchas amateur radios, medical equipment,wireless headphones, remote controls andalarm systems may operate on the samefrequency as your remote control. If othertransmitters are operating on thosefrequencies, you may not be able to use yourremote control. Using your remote controlnear some types of electronic equipment,such as USB devices, computers or cellphones can interfere with remote operation.Operating your remote control near metal ormetallic-finished purses, bags or clothing caninterfere with remote operation. You can lockand unlock the doors with the key.
Note:Make sure to lock your vehicle beforeleaving it unattended.
Note:If you are in range, the remote controlwill operate if you press any buttonunintentionally.
Intelligent Access
The system uses a radio frequency signal tocommunicate with your vehicle and authorizeyour vehicle to unlock when one of thefollowing conditions are met:
•You touch the inside of any exterior doorhandle within 3 ft (1 m) proximity of anintelligent access key.
•You press the luggage compartmentbutton.
•You press a button on the transmitter.
If excessive radio frequency interference ispresent in the area or if the transmitterbattery is low, you may need to mechanicallyunlock your door. You can use themechanical key blade in your intelligentaccess key to open the driver door in thissituation. See Remote Control (page 58).
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Keys and Remote Controls

CENTER CONSOLE
Stow items in the cup holder carefully asitems may become loose during hardbraking, acceleration or crashes, includinghot drinks which may spill.
Available console features include:
Front storage bin with remote USBport.A
Cup holders.B
Storage compartment with auxiliarypower point and USB port.C
Heated rear seats.D
AC power point, auxiliary powerpoint, and charger USB ports.E
Two auxiliary power points.F
Rear Seat Armrest
Cup holders.A
Storage compartment.B
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
Press near the rear edge of the door to openit.
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Storage CompartmentsE228739 E225987 E224352

Protected ComponentsFuse RatingFuse or Relay Number
Electric fan coil 2 and 3 relay.-39
Horn relay.-40
Not used.-41
Fuel pump relay coil.-42
Not used.-43
Left hand side headlamp ballast.20A244
USB smart charger.5A245
Not used.–46
Not used.–47
Not used.–48
Keep alive power.10A249
Horn.20A250
Not used.-51
Not used.-52
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Fuses

USB PORT
WARNING
Driving while distracted can result inloss of vehicle control, crash and injury.We strongly recommend that you useextreme caution when using any device thatmay take your focus off the road. Yourprimary responsibility is the safe operationof your vehicle. We recommend against theuse of any hand-held device while drivingand encourage the use of voice-operatedsystems when possible. Make sure you areaware of all applicable local laws that mayaffect the use of electronic devices whiledriving.
The USB port allows you to plug in mediaplaying devices, memory sticks and chargedevices (if supported). See your SYNCinformation.
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Audio SystemE205592

Messages may also appear in the status barto provide you with notifications. You canselect the message to view the associatedfeature.
Feature Bar
FunctionsFeature Bar Item
Allows you to control the media playing in your vehicle. You cancontrol all audio features including AM, FM and satellite radio, CDs,and media streaming over a Bluetooth device or through a USBconnection.
Audio
Allows you to adjust the temperature, fan speed and airflow withinthe vehicle.Climate
Allows you to make calls, receive calls, and access the phonebookof your connected device.Phone
Allows you to see your vehicle's location on a virtual road map, getdriving directions to your destination and find points of interest alongyour route.
Navigation
(If equipped)
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SYNC™ 3

Note:If your vehicle is not equipped withnavigation, compass appears in the displayinstead of navigation. If you press the rightarrow to go into the compass menu, you cansee the compass graphic. The compassdisplays the direction in which the vehicle istraveling, not true direction (for example, ifthe vehicle is traveling west, the middle ofthe compass graphic displays west; northdisplays to the left of west though its truedirection is to the right of west).
Using the Steering Wheel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and optionpackage, you can use different controls onyour steering wheel to interact with thetouchscreen system in different ways.
VOL: Control the volume of audio output.
Mute: Mute the audio output.
Voice: Press to start a voice session. Pressagain to stop the voice prompt andimmediately begin speaking. Press and holdto end a voice session.
SEEK NEXT:
•While in radio mode, press to seekbetween memory presets.
•While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CDmode, press to seek between songs orpress and hold to fast seek.
SEEK PREVIOUS:
•While in radio mode, press to seekbetween memory presets.
•While in USB, Bluetooth Audio or CDmode, press to seek between songs orpress and hold to fast seek.
PHONE ACCEPT: Press to answer a call orswitch between calls.
PHONE REJECT: Press to end a call or rejectan incoming call.
Note:On some models, SEEK NEXT may becombined with PHONE REJECT and SEEKPREVIOUS may be combined with PHONEACCEPT.
M: Touch the control repeatedly to switchbetween media sources (modes).
See Steering Wheel (page 81).
Using Your Bezel Controls
Depending on your vehicle and optionpackage, you may also have these controlson your instrument panel:
•Power: Switch the audio system on andoff.
•VOL: Control the volume of playingaudio.
•Seek and Tune: Use as you normallywould in audio modes.
•Eject: Eject a CD from the audio system.
•SOURCE or MEDIA: Press repeatedly toadvance through available media modes.
•SOUND: Press to access the Soundmenu where you can adjust sound andother audio settings.
•1-6: Press and hold to store or press toselect an AM, FM or SIRIUS memorypreset. See Audio System (page 394).
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SYNC™ 3

Website
www.syncmaroute.ca
MyLincoln Mobile™ with EmbeddedModem (If Equipped)
Connect to your vehicle using the MyLincolnMobile app on your smartphone. Theembedded modem in your vehiclecommunicates with the app and allows youto start, lock, unlock and locate your vehicleremotely. The app also connects you withother vehicle resources like a parking locator,roadside assistance, dealer locations andLincoln Support. MyLincoln Mobile issupported by Android and iPhone and it isavailable through the Apple App Store® orGoogle Play™. The MyLincoln mobile app isavailable through a complimentary download.Services included for four years. Text anddata rates apply to usage.
•FCC: LHJ-FAN
•IC: 2807E-FAN
Updating Your System
You can choose to download the updateonto a USB drive or use Wi-Fi to deliverautomatic updates.
USB Updates
To use the USB update you need to log intoyour owner account and visit the SYNCsoftware update page.
Website
www.owner.lincoln.comwww.syncmyride.cawww.syncmaroute.ca
The website notifies you if an update isavailable. You can then select to downloadthe update.
You will need an empty USB drive. Pleasecheck the website for minimumrequirements. Once you have inserted theUSB drive into your computer, choose to startthe download. Follow the instructionsprovided to download the files to the USBdrive.
The installation of most files occurs in thebackground, and does not interrupt your useof the system. Navigation updates cannot beinstalled in the background, because the filesare too large.
To install the update in your vehicle, removeanything that is plugged in the USB ports onthe media hub and plug in the USB drivecontaining the update. When the USB driveis plugged in, the installation should beginimmediately. After a successful installation,the update is available the next time thevehicle is started.
Please reference the website for any furtheractions.
Updating Over Wi-Fi
To update your System over Wi-Fi yourvehicle must be within the range of a Wi-Fiaccess point. Data rates may apply.
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SYNC™ 3