ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Getting Roadside Assistance
To fully assist you should you have a vehicleconcern, Lincoln Motor Company offers acomplimentary roadside assistance program.This program is separate from the NewVehicle Limited Warranty.
The service is available:
•Throughout the life of the vehicle fororiginal owners.
•For six years or 70,000 mi (110,000 km)(whichever comes first) for subsequentowners.
Roadside Assistance covers:
•A flat tire change with a good spare(except vehicles supplied with a tireinflation kit).
•Battery jump start.
•Lock-out assistance (key replacementcost is the client's responsibility).
•Fuel delivery — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law shall deliver up to2 gal (8 L) of gasoline or 5 gal (20 L) ofdiesel fuel to a disabled vehicle.Roadside Assistance limits fuel deliveryservice to two no-charge occurrenceswithin a 12-month period.
•Winch out — available within 100 ft (30 m)of a paved or county maintained road,no recoveries.
•Towing — independent servicecontractors, if not prohibited by state,local or municipal law shall tow Lincolneligible vehicles to the client's selling orpreferred dealer within 100 mi (160 km)of the disablement location or to thenearest Lincoln dealer. If a client requestsa tow to a selling or preferred dealer thatis more than 100 mi (160 km) from thedisablement location, the client isresponsible for any mileage costs inexcess of 100 mi (160 km).
•Roadside Assistance includes up to $200for a towed trailer if the disabled eligiblevehicle requires service at the nearestauthorized dealer. If the towing vehicleis operational but the trailer is not, thenthe trailer does not qualify for anyroadside services.
Vehicles Sold in the United States:Using Roadside Assistance
United States clients who require roadsideassistance, call 1-800-521-4140.
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Roadside Emergencies
WARNING: When lifting aplastic-cased battery, excessive pressureon the end walls could cause acid to flowthrough the vent caps, resulting in personalinjury and damage to the vehicle or battery.Lift the battery with a battery carrier or withyour hands on opposite corners.
WARNING: Keep batteries out ofreach of children. Batteries contain sulfuricacid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes orclothing. Shield your eyes when workingnear the battery to protect against possiblesplashing of acid solution. In case of acidcontact with skin or eyes, flush immediatelywith water for a minimum of 15 minutes andget prompt medical attention. If acid isswallowed, call a physician immediately.
WARNING: Battery posts, terminalsand related accessories contain lead andlead compounds. Wash hands afterhandling.
WARNING: For vehicles withAuto-Start-Stop the battery requirement isdifferent. You must replace the battery withone of exactly the same specification.
Your vehicle is fitted with a Motorcraftmaintenance-free battery which normallydoes not require additional water.
When a battery replacement is required, youmust use a recommended replacementbattery that matches the electricalrequirements of the vehicle.
Note:If your vehicle has a battery cover,after cleaning or replacing the battery, makesure you reinstall it.
Note:See an authorized dealer for batteryaccess, testing, or replacement.
To make sure the battery managementsystem works correctly, do not connect anelectrical device ground connection directlyto the battery negative post. This can causeinaccurate measurements of the batterycondition and potential incorrect systemoperation.
Note:If you add electrical accessories orcomponents to the vehicle, it may adverselyaffect battery performance and durability.This may also affect the performance ofother electrical systems in the vehicle.
If you see any corrosion on the battery orterminals, remove the cables from theterminals and clean with a wire brush. Youcan neutralize the acid with a solution ofbaking soda and water.
Because your vehicle’s engine iselectronically-controlled by a computer,some engine control settings are maintainedby power from the battery. Some enginecomputer settings, like the idle trim and fueltrim strategy, optimize the driveability andperformance of the engine. The clock andradio station presets are also maintained inmemory by power from the low-voltagebattery. These settings are erased when atechnician disconnects and connects thelow-voltage battery.
To restore the settings, do the following:
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Note:Until you switch the ignition to the onposition, you will receive a message in yourinformation display stating that your vehicleis not in park.
1. Apply the parking brake.
2. Shift into park (P) or neutral (N).
3. Switch off all accessories.
4. Press the brake pedal and start yourvehicle.
5. Run the engine until it reaches normaloperating temperature. While the engineis warming up, complete the following:Reset the clock. See Audio Unit (page366). Reset the power windowsbounce-back feature. See PowerWindows (page 94). Reset the radiostation presets. See Audio Unit (page366).
6. Allow the engine to idle for at least oneminute.
7.Drive the vehicle at least 10 mi (16 km) tocompletely relearn the idle trim and fueltrim strategy.
Note:If you do not allow the engine torelearn the idle and fuel trim strategy, theidle quality of your vehicle may be adverselyaffected until the engine computereventually relearns the idle trim and fuel trimstrategy.
Note:Certain features may not operate ifthe battery monitor system is not reset witha scan tool following a jump start or batteryreplacement. Normal electrical accessoryoperation should resume after your vehicleis left undisturbed for 8 hours.
Make sure that you dispose of old batteriesin an environmentally friendly way. Seekadvice from your local authority aboutrecycling old batteries.
If storing your vehicle for more than 30 dayswithout recharging the battery, werecommend that you disconnect the batterycables to maintain battery charge for quickstarting.
CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES
Run the tip of your fingers over the edge ofthe blade to check for roughness.
Clean the wiper blades with washer fluid orwater applied with a soft sponge or cloth.
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
You can improve poor wiper quality bycleaning the wiper blades and thewindshield.
Replace the wiper blades at least annuallyfor optimum performance.
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MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 3.5L
3.5LComponent
FA-1884Air filter element.
FL-500-SOil filter.
BXT-65-750Battery.
SP-534Spark plugs.
FP-68Cabin air filter.
WW-2429 (driver side)Windshield wiper blade.WW-2235 (passenger side)WW-1202 (rear window)
We recommend Motorcraft replacement parts available at an authorized dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These partsmeet or exceed specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions anddurability. Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled Maintenance(page 479).
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MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 3.7L
3.7LComponent
FA-1884Air filter element.
FL-500-SOil filter.
BXT-65-750Battery.
SP-520Spark plugs.
FP-68Cabin air filter.
WW-2429 (driver side)Windshield wiper blade.WW-2235 (passenger side)WW-1202 (rear window)
We recommend Motorcraft replacement parts available at an authorized dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These partsmeet or exceed specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions anddurability. Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
If a Motorcraft oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled Maintenance(page 479).
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Pedals................................................................83Perchlorate........................................................12Personal Safety System™..............................48How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork?...................................................................48
Phone...............................................................414During a Phone Call............................................419Making Calls.........................................................418Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime....................................................................414Phone Menu.........................................................415Receiving Calls.....................................................419Smartphone Connectivity..................................421Text Messaging...................................................420
Post-Crash Alert System............................252Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking..............................68
Power Liftgate..................................................74Obstacle Detection...............................................75Opening and Closing the Liftgate.....................74Stopping the Liftgate Movement......................75
Power Seats....................................................133Four Way Power Lumbar...................................135Power Lumbar (Limo/Livery).............................135
Power Steering Fluid Check.....................295Power Windows..............................................94Accessory Delay...................................................95Bounce-Back..........................................................94
One-Touch Down..................................................94One-Touch Up.......................................................94Window Lock..........................................................94
Protecting the Environment..........................15PunctureSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................333
R
Rear Parking Aid............................................192Rear Passenger Climate Controls.............127Directing Air to the Overhead Air Vents orRear Footwell Air Vents.................................127Rear Climate Control Lock Indicator...............127Setting the Rear Blower Motor Speed...........127Setting the Rear Temperature..........................128Switching Rear Auto Mode On and Off.........128Switching the Rear Climate Controlled SeatsOn and Off........................................................128Switching the Rear Heated Seats On andOff.......................................................................128
Rear Seats.......................................................137Adjusting the Rear Seats...................................137
Rear Under Floor Storage...........................231Rear View Camera........................................199Using the Rear View Camera System............199
Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.....................................199
Rear Window Wiper and Washers..............85Rear Camera Washer...........................................85Rear Window Washer..........................................85Rear Window Wiper Blade.................................85
Recommended Towing Weights..............238Refueling..........................................................167Refueling System Overview..............................167Refueling System Warning................................169Refueling Your Vehicle.......................................168
Remote Control...............................................60Car Finder................................................................61Intelligent Access Key.........................................60Memory Feature....................................................63Remote Start...........................................................61Replacing the Battery..........................................60Sounding the Panic Alarm...................................61
Remote Start...................................................129Automatic Settings..............................................129
Removing a Headlamp...............................300Repairing Minor Paint Damage..................310Replacement Parts Recommendation........12Collision Repairs.....................................................13Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs.................................................................12Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................13
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl............................................................63
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