Introduction
About This Manual...........................................7
Symbols Glossary.............................................7
Data Recording...............................................10
Perchlorate.......................................................12
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services..........................................................................12
Replacement Parts Recommendation..........................................................................13
Special Notices...............................................13
Mobile Communications Equipment.........14
Export Unique Options..................................14
Environment
Protecting the Environment.........................16
At a Glance
Instrument Panel Overview..........................17
Child Safety
General Information.......................................19
Installing Child Restraints.............................21
Booster Seats.................................................34
Child Restraint Positioning..........................37
Child Safety Locks.........................................39
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation..................................40
Fastening the Seatbelts................................41
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.......................46
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...........................................................46
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................47
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance.........................................................................49
Seatbelt Extension........................................50
Personal Safety System™
Personal Safety System™..............................51
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation..................................52
Driver and Passenger Airbags...................53
Front Passenger Sensing System.............55
Side Airbags....................................................57
Safety Canopy™..............................................58
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator........60
Airbag Disposal...............................................61
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies........................................................................62
Remote Control..............................................63
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.........................................................................67
MyKey™
Principle of Operation..................................68
Creating a MyKey..........................................69
Clearing All MyKeys......................................70
Checking MyKey System Status................70
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems.........................................................................70
MyKey — Troubleshooting..........................70
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking.................................72
Keyless Entry...................................................76
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Heated Windows and Mirrors...................156
Cabin Air Filter..............................................156
Remote Start..................................................157
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position...................158
Head Restraints............................................159
Power Seats...................................................163
Memory Function.........................................167
Rear Seats.......................................................171
Heated Seats.................................................177
Climate Controlled Seats...........................179
Universal Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener................181
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points................................185
Wireless Accessory Charging...................186
Storage Compartments
Center Console............................................189
Overhead Console......................................189
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information......................................191
Keyless Starting.............................................191
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................192
Engine Block Heater...................................194
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop.............................................196
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions.......................................199
Fuel Quality..................................................200
Fuel Filler Funnel Location.......................200
Running Out of Fuel....................................201
Refueling.......................................................202
Fuel Consumption......................................205
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law...............................................206
Catalytic Converter.....................................207
Transmission
Automatic Transmission.............................210
Four-Wheel Drive
Using Four-Wheel Drive.............................216
Rear Axle
Limited Slip Differential.............................224
Brakes
General Information...................................225
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes......................................................................226
Electric Parking Brake................................226
Hill Start Assist.............................................228
Auto Hold......................................................229
Traction Control
Principle of Operation................................232
Using Traction Control...............................232
Stability Control
Principle of Operation................................233
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Direction indicators. See DirectionIndicators (page 101).A
Instrument cluster. See InstrumentCluster (page 112).B
Wiper lever. See Wipers andWashers (page 94).C
Start button. See Keyless Starting(page 191).D
Trailer backup assist. See TrailerReversing Aids (page 299).E
Information and entertainmentdisplay. See General Information(page 446).
F
Hazard warning flasher switch.See Hazard Flashers (page 328).G
Automatic transmission. SeeAutomatic Transmission (page210).
H
Climate control. See ClimateControl (page 151).I
Rear defrost. See Rear PassengerClimate Controls (page 154).J
Audio. See Audio System (page434).K
Voice control. See Voice Control(page 90).L
Information display controls. SeeInformation Displays (page 119).M
Information display control. SeeInformation Display Control (page91).
N
Horn.O
Steering wheel adjustment. SeeAdjusting the Steering Wheel(page 89).
P
Cruise control. See Cruise Control(page 256).Q
Pedal adjustment. See Adjustingthe Pedals (page 93).R
Audio control. See Audio Control(page 90).S
Liftgate control. See PowerLiftgate (page 79).T
Lighting control. See LightingControl (page 96).U
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Potential CausesCondition
The key or transmitter used to start the vehicle does not have admin privileges.I cannot create a MyKey.Vehicles with keyless start: Make sure you place the transmitter into the backup slot. See Anti-TheftAlarm (page 86).The key or transmitter used to start the vehicle is the only admin key. There always has to be atleast one admin key.The passive anti-theft system is disabled or in unlimited mode.
The transmitter used to start your vehicle does not have admin privileges.I cannot program the configurablesettings.There are no MyKeys programmed to the vehicle. See Creating a MyKey (page 69).
The key or transmitter used to start the vehicle does not have admin privileges.I cannot clear the MyKeys.No MyKeys are created. See Creating a MyKey (page 69).
Purchase a new key or transmitter from an authorized dealer.I lost the only admin key.
Program a spare key or transmitter. You may need to see an authorized dealer. See Anti-TheftAlarm (page 86).I lost a key.
The MyKey user is not using the MyKey.The MyKey distance does not accumu-late.An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys and created new MyKeys.The key system has been reset.
An admin transmitter is present at vehicle start.No MyKey functions with the trans-mitter.There are no MyKeys programmed to your vehicle. See Creating a MyKey (page 69).
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LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
You can use the power door lock control orthe remote control to lock and unlock yourvehicle.
Power Door Locks
The power door lock control is on the driverand front passenger door panels.
Unlock.A
Lock.B
Door Lock Indicator
An LED on each door window trim illuminateswhen you lock the door. It remains on forup to 10 minutes after you switch the ignitionoff.
Door Lock Switch Inhibitor
When you electronically lock your vehicle,the power door lock switch and interior trunkrelease switch do not operate after 20seconds. You must unlock your vehicle withthe remote control or keyless keypad, orswitch the ignition on, to restore function tothese switches. You can switch this featureon or off in the information display. SeeGeneral Information (page 119).
Note:Switch the ignition on and off afterchanging the setting in the informationdisplay.
Rear Door Unlocking and Opening
Pull the interior door handle twice to unlockand open a rear door. The first pull unlocksthe door and the second pull opens the door.
Remote Control
You can use the remote control at any time. The liftgate release button only operateswhen your vehicle's speed is less than 3 mph(5 km/h).
Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock)
Press the button to unlock thedriver door.
Press the button again within three secondsto unlock all doors. The direction indicatorswill flash.
Note:If the system does not function, usethe key blade to lock and unlock yourvehicle.
Press and hold both the lock and unlockbuttons on the remote control for threeseconds to change between driver door orall doors unlock mode. The directionindicators flash twice to confirm the change. Driver door mode only unlocks the driverdoor when you press the unlock buttononce. All door mode unlocks all doors when
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you press the unlock button once. Theunlocking mode applies to the remotecontrol, keyless entry keypad and intelligentaccess. You can also change between theunlocking modes using the informationdisplay. See General Information (page 119).
Reprogramming the Unlocking Function
Note: When you press the unlock button,either all the doors are unlocked or only thedriver door is unlocked. Pressing the unlockbutton again unlocks all the doors.
Press and hold the unlock and lock buttonson the remote control simultaneously for atleast four seconds with the ignition off. Thedirection indicators flash twice to confirm thechange.
To return to the original unlocking function,repeat the process.
Locking the Doors
Press the button to lock all doors. The direction indicators will flash.
Press the button again within three secondsto confirm that all the doors are closed. Thedoor lock again, the horn sounds and thedirection indicators flash if all the doors andthe liftgate are closed.
Note:If the system does not function, usethe key blade to lock and unlock yourvehicle.
Mislock
If any door or the liftgate is open, or if
the hood is open on vehicles with an
anti-theft alarm or remote start, the horn
sounds twice and the direction
indicators do not flash. You can switch
this feature on or off in the information
display. See General Information (page
119).
Opening the Liftgate
Press twice within three secondsto open the liftgate.
Activating Intelligent Access
General Information
You can unlock and lock the vehicle withouttaking the keys out of your pocket or pursewhen your intelligent access key is within3 ft (1 m) of your vehicle. Intelligent accessuses a sensor on the back of the door handlefor unlocking and a separate sensor on theface of each door handle for locking.
The system does not function if:
•Your vehicle battery has no charge.
•The key battery has no charge.
•The key frequencies are jammed.
Note:The system may not function if the keyis close to metal objects or electronicdevices, for example keys or a cell phone.
Note:If the system does not function, usethe key blade to lock and unlock yourvehicle. See Remote Control (page 63).
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Locking and Unlocking the Doors withthe Key Blade
A key cylinder is located under the driverside door handle. You can use your keyblade to manually lock and unlock the driverside door. See Remote Control (page 63).
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent AccessKeys
This helps to prevent you from locking yourkey inside the passenger compartment orrear cargo area.
When you electronically lock your vehiclewith any door open, the transmission is inpark (P) and the ignition is off, the systemsearches for an intelligent access key insideyour vehicle after you close the last door. Ifthe system finds a key, all the doorsimmediately unlock and the horn soundstwice, indicating that a key is inside.
You can override the smart unlock featureand intentionally lock the intelligent accesskey inside your vehicle.
To do this, lock your vehicle after you haveclosed all the doors by:
•Using the keyless entry keypad.
•Pressing the lock button on anotherintelligent access key.
When you open one of the front doors andlock your vehicle using the power door lockcontrol, all doors will lock then unlock if:
•The ignition is on.
•The ignition is off and the transmissionis not in park (P).
Autolock (If Equipped)
Autolock locks all the doors when:
•All doors are closed.
•The ignition is on.
•You shift into any gear putting yourvehicle in motion.
•Your vehicle reaches a speed greaterthan 12 mph (20 km/h).
Autolock repeats when:
•You open then close any door while theignition is on and your vehicle speed is9 mph (15 km/h) or lower.
•Your vehicle reaches a speed greaterthan 12 mph (20 km/h).
Autounlock
Autounlock unlocks all the doors when:
•The ignition is on, all the doors areclosed, and your vehicle has beenmoving at a speed greater than 12 mph(20 km/h).
•Your vehicle comes to a stop and youswitch the ignition off, or to the accessoryposition.
•You open the driver door within 10minutes of switching the ignition off or toaccessory.
Note:The doors do not autounlock if youelectronically lock your vehicle after youswitch the ignition off and before you openthe driver door.
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Enabling or Disabling Autounlock
You can enable or disable the autounlockfeature in the information display or anauthorized dealer can do it for you. SeeGeneral Information (page 119).
Illuminated Entry
The interior lamps and some exterior lampsilluminate when you unlock the doors withthe remote control.
The lamps turn off if:
•The ignition is on.
•You press the remote control lock button.
•25 seconds have elapsed.
The lamps do not turn off if:
•You turn them on with the lamp control.
•Any door is open.
Illuminated Exit
The interior lamps and some exterior lampsilluminate when all doors are closed and youswitch the ignition off.
The lamps turn off if all the doors remainclosed and:
•25 seconds have elapsed.
•You press the push button ignitionswitch.
Approach Detection Illumination
When you approach your vehicle and a validkey is detected, the exterior door handlesand some exterior lamps illuminate.
Battery Saver
If you leave the courtesy lamps, interiorlamps or headlamps on, the battery savershuts them off 10 minutes after you switchthe ignition off.
Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys
If you leave the ignition switched on, it shutsoff when it detects a certain amount ofbattery drain, or after 45 minutes.
KEYLESS ENTRY
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRYKEYPAD
The keypad is near the driver window. Itilluminates when touched.
Note: If you enter your entry code too faston the keypad, the unlock function may notwork. Enter your entry code again moreslowly.
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