
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). Ask an authorized dealer for specificweight information.
•The Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and Canadian RadioTelecommunications Commission (CRTC)regulate the use of mobilecommunications systems that areequipped with radio transmitters, forexample two-way radios, telephones andtheft alarms. Any such equipmentinstalled in your vehicle should complywith Federal CommunicationsCommission (FCC) and Canadian RadioTelecommunications Commission (CRTC)regulations and should be installed onlyby an authorized dealer.
•An authorized dealer needs to installmobile communications systems.Improper installation may harm theoperation of your vehicle, particularly ifthe manufacturer did not design themobile communication systemspecifically for automotive use.
•If you or an authorized dealer add anynon-Ford electrical accessories orcomponents to your vehicle, you mayadversely affect battery performance anddurability. In addition, you may alsoadversely affect the performance of otherelectrical systems in the vehicle.
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Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans(U.S. Only)
Lincoln Protect means peace of mind. It’s theextended service plan backed by the LincolnMotor Company, and provides moreprotection beyond the New Vehicle LimitedWarranty coverage. When you visit yourLincoln Dealer, insist on genuine LincolnProtect extended service plans!
Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plan CanQuickly Pay for Itself
One trip to the Service Center could easilyexceed the price of your Lincoln Protectextended service plan. With Lincoln Protectyou minimize your risk for unexpected repairbills and rising repair costs.
Up to 1000+ Covered Vehicle Components
There are four mechanical Lincoln Protectextended service plans with different levelsof coverage. Ask your authorized dealer fordetails.
1.PremiumCARE - Our most comprehensivecoverage. With over 1,000 coveredcomponents, this plan is so complete it’sprobably easier to list what’s not covered.
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Lincoln Protect extended service plans arehonored by all authorized Lincoln dealers inthe U.S., Canada and Mexico.
That means you get:
•Reliable, quality service at any Lincoln orFord dealership.
•Repairs performed by factory trainedtechnicians, using genuine parts.
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1st day Rental Benefit
If you bring your car into your dealer forservice, we’ll give you a loaner to use for theday.
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If your vehicle is kept overnight for coveredrepairs, you are eligible for rental carcoverage, including bumper to bumperwarranty repairs, and Field Service Actions.
Roadside Assistance
Exclusive 24/7 roadside assistance, including:
•Towing, flat-tire change and battery jumpstarts.
•Out of fuel and lock-out assistance.
•Travel expense reimbursement forlodging, meals and rental car.
•Assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental carcoverage and other transportation.
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Check Every Month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure.
Windshield washer fluid level.
Fuel and water separator. Drain if necessary (or if indicated by the information display).
Holes and slots in the tail pipe to make sure they are functional and clear of debris.
Check Every Six Months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary.
Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Parking brake for proper operation.
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Check Every Six Months
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,it is important to have the systems on yourvehicle checked regularly. This can helpidentify potential issues and prevent majorproblems. We recommend having thefollowing multi-point inspection performedat every scheduled maintenance interval tohelp make sure your vehicle keeps runninggreat.
Multi-Point Inspection
Hazard warning system operationAccessory drive belt(s)
Horn operationBattery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hosesEngine air filter
Suspension components for leaks or damageExhaust system
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Switching the Climate Control On andOff.......................................................................125
Automatic High Beam Control....................89Switching the System On and Off....................90
Automatic Transmission...............................175Automatic Transmission AdaptiveLearning.............................................................178Brake-Shift Interlock............................................177If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud orSnow...................................................................178SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission.............176Understanding the Positions of YourAutomatic Transmission................................175
Automatic Transmission FluidCheck...........................................................292Adding Transmission Fluid .............................293Checking the Transmission Fluid Level........293
Autowipers.......................................................84Auxiliary Power Points.................................154110 Volt AC Power Point.....................................15412 Volt DC Power Point......................................154Locations...............................................................154
AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive...........................................179
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BatterySee: Changing the 12V Battery......................295
Blind Spot Information System..................219Switching the System Off and On...................221System Errors.......................................................221System Limitations..............................................221Using the System...............................................220
BLISSee: Blind Spot Information System...............219
Body Styling Kits............................................312Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood............282
Booster Seats..................................................32Types of Booster Seats.......................................33
Brake Fluid Check........................................294Brakes...............................................................187General Information............................................187
Breaking-In.....................................................245Bulb Specification Chart.............................362
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Cabin Air Filter...............................................129Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L.......349Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates............................................................354
Specifications......................................................350
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L........355Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely ColdClimates...........................................................360Specifications......................................................357
Capacities and Specifications...................343Cargo Nets......................................................231Car WashSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................304
Catalytic Converter.......................................172On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................173Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance(I/M) Testing.......................................................174
Center Console.............................................156Console Refrigerator and Freezer..................156Second Row Center Console...........................156
Changing a Bulb...........................................300Front Direction Indicator Lamp........................301Front Fog Lamp..................................................300High Intensity Discharge Headlamp.............300LED Lamps............................................................301License Plate Lamp.............................................301
Changing a Fuse..........................................278Fuses.....................................................................278
Changing a Road Wheel.............................333Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire AssemblyInformation.......................................................334Tire Change Procedure....................................335
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Changing the 12V Battery..........................295Changing the Engine Air Filter..................301Changing the Wiper Blades.......................297Front Wiper Blades............................................298Rear Window Wiper Blade...............................298
Checking MyKey System Status.................66MyKey Distance....................................................66Number of Admin Keys.......................................66Number of MyKeys...............................................66
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................297Child Restraint and SeatbeltMaintenance..................................................46Child Restraint Positioning...........................35Child Safety.......................................................18General Information..............................................18
Child Safety Locks..........................................37Left-Hand Side.......................................................37Right-Hand Side....................................................37
Cleaning Leather Seats..............................309Cleaning Products........................................303Materials...............................................................303
Cleaning the Engine....................................306Cleaning the Exterior..................................304Cleaning the Headlamps..................................304Exterior Chrome Parts.......................................305Exterior Plastic Parts..........................................305Stripes or Graphics............................................305Underbody...........................................................305
Under Hood.........................................................305
Cleaning the Instrument Panel andInstrument Cluster Lens...........................309Cleaning the Interior....................................307Cleaning Black Label or PresidentialInterior...............................................................307
Cleaning the Wheels....................................310Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................306Clearing All MyKeys.......................................66Climate.............................................................410Climate Control..............................................125Climate Controlled Seats.............................147Cooled Seats........................................................148Heated Seats........................................................147
Collision Warning System..........................226PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION............................226
Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................288
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..........57Creating a MyKey...........................................65Programming and Changing ConfigurableSettings...............................................................65
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................222False Alerts..........................................................225Switching the System Off and On..................225System Errors......................................................225
System Lights, Messages and AudibleAlerts.................................................................224System Limitations.............................................224Using the System...............................................222
Cruise Control...................................................81Principle of Operation.......................................203
Cruise controlSee: Using Cruise Control...............................203
Customer Assistance..................................254
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Data Recording................................................10Event Data Recording...........................................10Service Data Recording.......................................10
Daytime Running Lamps...............................89Direction Indicators........................................92Doors and Locks.............................................68Drive Control.................................................229Lincoln Drive Control........................................229
Driver Alert......................................................212Using Driver Alert................................................213
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................50Children and Airbags............................................51Proper Driver and Front Passenger SeatingAdjustment..........................................................51
Driving Aids....................................................212Driving Hints..................................................245
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In California (U.S. Only)...............................255Information Display Control.........................82Information Displays.....................................105General Information............................................105
Information Messages..................................112Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................113AdvanceTrac™........................................................113Alarm........................................................................114Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................114AWD.........................................................................115Battery and Charging System...........................116Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic AlertSystem................................................................117Brake System.........................................................117Collision Warning System..................................118Doors and Locks...................................................118Fuel..........................................................................119Keys and Intelligent Access...............................119Lane Keeping System........................................120Maintenance.........................................................120MyKey......................................................................121Park Aid..................................................................122Power Steering....................................................123Seats.......................................................................123Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................124Traction Control...................................................124
Transmission.........................................................124
Installing Child Restraints.............................20Child Seats.............................................................20Using Lap and Shoulder Belts...........................20Using Lower Anchors and Tethers forCHildren (LATCH).............................................26Using Tether Straps..............................................28
Instrument Cluster........................................100Instrument Lighting Dimmer........................88Instrument Panel Overview...........................16Interior Lamps..................................................92Third Row Dome Lamps......................................92
Interior Mirror...................................................97Auto-Dimming Mirror............................................97Second Row Illuminated Vanity Mirror............97
Introduction.........................................................7
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Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................250Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................250Jump Starting.......................................................251Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................250Removing the Jumper Cables........................252
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Keyless Entry.....................................................71SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry Keypad..............71
Keyless Starting.............................................158Ignition Modes.....................................................158
Keys and Remote Controls..........................59
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Lane Keeping System..................................214Switching the System On and Off...................215
Liftgate...............................................................74Lighting Control..............................................86Flashing the Headlamp High Beam.................87Headlamp High Beam.........................................87
Lighting..............................................................86General Information.............................................86
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12Lincoln Protect..............................................476Lincoln Protect (CANADA ONLY)....................477Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.Only)..................................................................476
Load Carrying.................................................231Load Limit.......................................................232Special Loading Instructions for Owners ofPick-up Trucks and Utility-typeVehicles............................................................236
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Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer................................................................232
Locking and Unlocking.................................68Activating Intelligent Access.............................69Autolock..................................................................70Autounlock.............................................................70Battery Saver...........................................................71Enabling or Disabling Autounlock....................70Illuminated Entry.....................................................71Illuminated Exit........................................................71Locking and Unlocking the Doors with theKey Blade...........................................................68Opening a Rear Door From the Inside............69Power Door Locks................................................68Remote Control.....................................................68Smart Unlocks for Intelligent AccessKeys.....................................................................69
Luggage Covers............................................231Lug NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................333
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Maintenance...................................................281General Information............................................281
Media Hub......................................................367Memory Function..........................................135Easy Entry and Exit Feature..............................136
Linking a PreSet Position to your RemoteControl or Intelligent Access Key Fob.............................................................................136Saving a PreSet Position...................................136
Message CenterSee: Information Displays.................................105
MirrorsSee: Windows and Mirrors.................................94
Mobile Communications Equipment...........14Moonroof..........................................................98Closing the Moonroof and Sunshades...........99Opening the Sunshade and Moonroof...........98Venting the Moonroof.........................................99
Motorcraft Parts - 3.5L.................................345Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L.................................346MyKey Troubleshooting................................66MyKey™..............................................................64Principle of Operation..........................................64
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Navigation......................................................422cityseeker..............................................................431Destination Mode...............................................423Map Mode............................................................422Navigation Map Updates..................................432Navigation Menu................................................428SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link......................432
SYNC AppLink......................................................431Waypoints.............................................................430
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..............483Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor™..............................483Normal Maintenance Intervals........................485
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Oil Change Indicator Reset........................287Oil CheckSee: Engine Oil Check......................................286
Opening and Closing the Hood...............282Closing the Hood...............................................282Opening the Hood.............................................282
Ordering Additional Owner'sLiterature.....................................................260Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual............260
Overhead Console........................................157
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Parking Aids....................................................192Principle of Operation........................................192
Parking Brake.................................................188Passive Anti-Theft System............................77SecuriLock®............................................................77
PATSSee: Passive Anti-Theft System.........................77
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