2018 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR automatic transmission

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Displays when the brake pedal needs to be depressed to enable the transmission to shift frompark.Depress Brake to Shift from Park
Displays when Stay in Neutral Mode is active. See Automatic Transmission (page 210).Stay in Neutral Mode Engaged
Displays when the neutral button N needs to be pressed again to enter Stay in Neutral Mode.See Automatic Transmission (page 210).To Stay in Neutral When Exiting VehicleSelect N Again
HEAD UP DISPLAY (IF EQUIPPED)
Head Up Display (HUD)
This is a visual system that shows informationin your field of view as you drive. Theinformation comes from various vehiclesystems and includes vehicle speed, speedlimit, navigation, and advanced driverassistance systems (ADAS), such as adaptivecruise control (ACC) and the lane keepingsystem. This system projects the informationoff the windshield, and focuses the image
near the end of the hood approximately 7 ft(2 m) in front of the driver. Viewing thisinformation does not require you tosignificantly move your head, allowing youto keep your eyes on the road while havingquick and easy access to information.
Head Up Display Information
Signaling and Traffic Indication.A
Left Information Group.B
ADAS Display Area.C
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Navigation Display Area.D
Status Bar.E
Speedometer Display Area.F
Signaling and Traffic Indication
Displays direction indicators, blind spotinformation (if direction indicators are active)and cross traffic alert.
Left Information Group
Displays incoming call information.
ADAS Display Area
Displays ACC and lane keeping systemstatus and warnings.
Navigation Display Area
Displays navigation next turn instructions.
Status Bar
Displays distance to empty (DTE), time andoutside air temperature. Next to DTE, thefuel gauge fill color changes to yellow in lowfuel conditions. You can switch off the statusbar in the HUD settings menu.
Speedometer Display Area
Displays current vehicle speed, speed limit(if available in the map database) and yourtransmission gear selection.
Configuring The Head Up Display
You can control the system's options throughthe information display by using the HUD,OK and arrow buttons on the right-hand sideof your steering wheel. See GeneralInformation (page 119). You can adjust thedisplay according to your height to makeviewing the content easier. You can alsoadjust what content displays and thebrightness of the content. The system'soptions appear in the instrument clusterwhile the updates happen in the HUD.
Note:If HUD On is unchecked, other optionsof the system are hidden.
Note:The HUD menu automatically closesafter a certain period of inactivity.
Note:The HUD image brightnessautomatically adjusts to the brightness ofthe ambient environment. You have theability to adjust the brightness furtheraccording to your preference.
Note:In some instances, sunlight can causesome reflections in and around the HUDimage.
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Information Displays

You can save up to three preset memorypositions. You can save a memory preset atany time.
Recalling a PreSet Position
Press and release the preset buttonassociated with your desired driving position.The memory features move to the positionstored for that preset.
Note:You can only recall a driver seat presetmemory position when the ignition is off, orwhen the transmission is in park (P) orneutral (N) (and your vehicle is not moving)if the ignition is on.
You can also recall a preset memory positionby:
•Pressing the unlock button on yourintelligent access key fob if it is linked toa preset position.
•Unlocking the intelligent driver doorhandle if a linked key fob is present.
•Recalling a personal profile in your SYNC3 menu.
Note:Using a linked keyfob to recall yourmemory position when the ignition is offmoves the seat to the Easy Entry position.
Note:Pressing any active memory featureadjustment control (or any memory button)during a memory recall cancels theoperation.
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
If you enable the easy entry and exit feature,it automatically moves the driver seatposition rearward up to 2 in (5 cm) when youswitch the ignition off.
The driver seat returns to its previousposition when you switch the ignition on.
You can switch this feature on or off in theinformation display. See InformationDisplays (page 119).
Passenger Seat Memory
This feature automatically recalls the positionof the passenger seat. The memory controlis on the passenger door.
Saving a PreSet Position
1. Adjust the passenger seat to yourdesired position.
2.Press and hold the desired preset buttonuntil you hear a single tone.
You can save up to three preset memorypositions. You can save a memory preset atany time.
Recalling a PreSet Position
Press and release the preset buttonassociated with your desired position. Thepassenger seat features move to the positionstored for that preset. You can recall apassenger seat preset memory at any time.
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Press the push button ignition switch oncewithout your foot on the brake pedal. It is onthe instrument panel near the steering wheel.All electrical circuits and accessories areoperational and the warning lamps andindicators illuminate.
Press the push button ignition switch againwithout your foot on the brake pedal toswitch the ignition off.
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE
When you start the engine, the idle speedincreases.
This helps to warm up the engine. If theengine idle speed does not slow downautomatically, have your vehicle checked byan authorized dealer.
Note: You can crank the engine for a totalof 60 seconds without the engine startingbefore the starting system temporarilydisables. The 60 seconds does not have tobe all at once. For example, if you crank theengine three times for 20 seconds each time,without the engine starting, you reached the60-second time limit. You cannot attemptto start the engine for at least 15 minutes. After 15 minutes, you are limited to a15-second engine cranking time. You needto wait 60 minutes before you can crank theengine for 60 seconds again.
Before starting your vehicle, check thefollowing:
•Make sure all occupants have fastenedtheir seatbelts.
•Make sure the headlamps and electricalaccessories are off.
•Make sure the parking brake is on.
•Make sure the transmission is in park (P).
Note:Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
Note:You must have your intelligent accesskey in your vehicle to shift the transmissionout of park (P).
1. Fully depress the brake pedal.
2. Press the push button ignition switch.
The system does not function if:
•The passive key frequencies are jammed.
•The key battery has no charge.
If you are unable to start your vehicle, do thefollowing:
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AUTO-START-STOP
The system helps reduce fuel consumptionby automatically stopping and restarting theengine when your vehicle has stopped. Theengine restarts automatically when yourelease the brake pedal.
In some situations, your vehicle may restartautomatically, for example:
•To maintain interior comfort.
•To recharge the battery.
Note:Power assist steering turns off whenthe engine is off.
Note:If your vehicle is flex fuel capable,Auto-Start-Stop is inhibited for a short timeafter a refuel event when the system isverifying the fuel type being used.
WARNING: Always fully apply theparking brake. Make sure you shift intopark (P) for vehicles with an automatictransmission. Switch the ignition off andremove the key whenever you leave yourvehicle.
WARNING: Before opening the hoodor performing any maintenance, fully applythe parking brake, shift into park (P) orneutral (N) and switch the ignition off.
WARNING: Always switch the ignitionoff before leaving the vehicle. If the ignitionis switched on an automatic restart mayoccur at any time.
WARNING: The system may requirethe engine to automatically restart whenthe auto-start-stop indicator illuminatesgreen or flashes amber. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
The Auto-Start-Stop system status isavailable at a glance within the informationdisplay. See Information Displays (page119).
Enabling Auto-Start-Stop
The system automatically enables every timeyou start your vehicle if:
•You do not press the Auto-Start-Stopbutton (not illuminated).
•Your vehicle exceeds an initial speed of3 mph (5 km/h) after you have initiallystarted your vehicle.
•You have stopped your vehicle.
•Your foot is on the brake pedal.
•The transmission is in drive.
•Not in Excite mode (enable by pressingthe Auto-Start-Stop button).
•The driver door is closed.
•There is adequate brake vacuum.
•The interior compartment has cooled orwarmed to an acceptable level.
•The front windshield defroster is off.
•You have not turned the steering wheelrapidly or you do not have it at a sharpangle.
•The vehicle is not on a steep road grade.
•The battery is within optimal operatingconditions, (with the battery state ofcharge and temperature in range).
•The engine coolant is at operatingtemperature.
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Unique Driving Characteristics

Disabling Auto-Start-Stop
Press the Auto-Start-Stop button located onthe center console to switch the system off.The button illuminates. This only deactivatesthe system for the current ignition cycle.Press the button again to restoreAuto-Start-Stop function.
Note:If the Shift to P, Restart Enginemessage appears and the amberAuto-Start-Stop indicator light is flashing,automatic restart is not available. You mustrestart the vehicle manually. SeeInformation Displays (page 119).
If your vehicle is in an engine offAuto-Start-Stop state and you change thetransmission to reverse ®) when the brakepedal is not pressed, the messageAuto-Start-Stop Press Brake to Start Engineappears. You must press the brake pedalwithin 60 seconds or a shift to park (P) anda manual restart is required.
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
WARNING: Always fully apply theparking brake and make sure you shift intopark (P). Failure to follow this instructioncould result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Do not use tow/haulwhen the road surface is slippery. Failureto follow this instruction could result in theloss of control of your vehicle.
WARNING: When your vehicle isstationary, keep the brake pedal fullypressed when shifting gears. Failure tofollow this instruction could result inpersonal injury, death or property damage.
Note:You may not be able to shift out ofpark (P) unless the intelligent access key isinside your vehicle.
Understanding the Shift Positions ofyour Automatic Transmission
Putting your vehicle in or out of gear:
1. Fully press down on the brake pedal.
2. Press the desired gear on thetransmission selector.
3. When you are finished driving, come toa complete stop.
4. Press the park (P) button on thetransmission selector.
The instrument cluster displays the currentgear.
Park (P)
With the transmission in park (P), your vehiclelocks the transmission and prevents thewheels from turning. Always come to acomplete stop before putting your vehicleinto and out of park (P). An audible tonesounds once you select park (P).
When the ignition is turned off, your vehicleautomatically shift into park (P). If the ignitionis turned off when the vehicle is moving, itfirst shifts into neutral (N) until the vehicle isstopped and then shift into park (P)automatically.
The electric parking brake may apply whenyou shift to park (P) without the brake pedalfully pressed. The electric parking brakeapplies when you shift to park (P) on largeslopes. The electric parking brake releaseswith the drive away release function ormanually as described in the Releasing theElectric Parking Brake section. See ElectricParking Brake (page 226).
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Automatic Return to Park
Note:This feature does not operate whenyour vehicle is in Stay in Neutral mode orneutral tow.
Your vehicle has a feature that automaticallyshifts your vehicle into park (P) when any ofthe following conditions occur:
•You turn the vehicle off.
•You open the driver's door with yourseatbelt unlatched with the vehiclestopped.
•You unlatch your seatbelt when thedriver's door is open with the vehiclestopped.
If you turn your vehicle off when moving,your vehicle first shifts into neutral (N) untilit stops and then shift into park (P)automatically.
Note:If you have waited an extended periodof time, 2-15 minutes before starting yourvehicle, unlatching your seatbelt can causethis feature to activate, even with the driverdoor closed.
Note:This feature may not work properly ifthe door ajar switch is malfunctioning. If yourdoor ajar indicator does not illuminate whenyou open the driver’s door or the indicatorilluminates with the driver’s door closed, seeyour authorized dealer.
Reverse (R)
With the selector in reverse (R), your vehiclemoves backward. Always come to acomplete stop before shifting into and outof reverse (R).
Neutral (N)
With the selector in neutral (N), your vehiclecan be started and is free to roll. Hold thebrake pedal down when in this position.
Stay in Neutral Mode
Note:Stay in neutral mode is a temporaryvehicle state with the ignition off. Once inthis mode, sufficient battery voltage must bemaintained or your vehicle returns to park.Extended usage of Stay in Neutral modemay result in a battery voltage reduction toa level where the vehicle may no longerstart. Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
Note:Always put your vehicle in Stay inNeutral mode when entering an automaticcar wash. Failure to do this could result invehicle damage not covered by warranty.
Stay in Neutral mode allows your vehicle tostay in neutral when you exit your vehicle.Your vehicle must be stationary to enter thismode.
To enter Stay in Neutral mode:
•Press the neutral (N) button on thetransmission selector.
•Press the neutral (N) button again toenter Stay in Neutral mode.
A message appears in your informationdisplay screen when your vehicle hasentered Stay in Neutral mode.
To exit Stay in Neutral mode, apply the brakeand select a different gear.
Stay in Neutral Mode - No Start
Use this to move your transmission from thepark position in the event of a no startsituation. If your vehicle has a dead battery,an external power source is required. Do nottow your vehicle in this mode.
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