2020 LINCOLN NAUTILUS Owners Manual

August 2019
First Printing
Litho in U.S.A.
2020 NAUTILUS Owner’s Manual
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Owner’s Manual
2020 NAUTILUS

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.

Introduction
About This Manual
...........................................7
Symbols Glossary .............................................
7
Data Recording ...............................................
10
Perchlorate .......................................................
14
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services ........................................................................\
..
14
Replacement Parts Recommendation ........................................................................\
..
15
Special Notices ...............................................
15
Mobile Communications Equipment .........
16
Export Unique Options ..................................
17
Environment
Protecting the Environment .........................
18
At a Glance
Instrument Panel .............................................
19
Child Safety
General Information .......................................
21
Installing Child Restraints ............................
23
Booster Seats .................................................
30Child Restraint Positioning
..........................
32
Child Safety Locks .........................................
34
Seatbelts
Principle of Operation ..................................
36
Fastening the Seatbelts ...............................
37
Seatbelt Height Adjustment .......................
39
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime ...........................................................
40
Seatbelt Reminder ..........................................
41
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance ........................................................................\
.
42
Seatbelt Extensions ......................................
43
Personal Safety System ™
Personal Safety System ™.............................
44
Supplementary Restraints System
Principle of Operation ..................................
45
Driver and Passenger Airbags ...................
46
Front Passenger Sensing System .............
48
Side Airbags .....................................................
51Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
........
52
Safety Canopy™ ..............................................
52
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator .........
54
Airbag Disposal ..............................................
55
911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist ...........................................
56
Emergency Call Requirements ..................
56
Emergency Call Limitations .........................
57
Keys and Remote Controls
General Information on Radio Frequencies ........................................................................\
58
Remote Control ..............................................
58
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control ........................................................................\
.
64
MyKey™
Principle of Operation ..................................
65
Creating a MyKey ..........................................
66
Clearing All MyKeys ......................................
67
Checking MyKey System Status ................
67
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems ........................................................................\
68
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MyKey – Troubleshooting
...........................68
Doors and Locks
Locking and Unlocking ................................
70
Keyless Entry ...................................................
74
Liftgate
Power Liftgate .................................................
78
Security
Passive Anti-Theft System ...........................
82
Anti-Theft Alarm .............................................
84
Steering Wheel
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering
Column .........................................................
85
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
........................................................................\
85
Audio Control .................................................
86
Voice Control ..................................................
87
Cruise Control .................................................
87Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive
Cruise Control With Lane Centering
........................................................................\
.
88
Information Display Control ........................
88
Heated Steering Wheel ...............................
89
Horn ..................................................................
89
Wipers and Washers
Windshield Wipers ........................................
90
Autowipers .......................................................
91
Windshield Washers .....................................
92
Rear Window Wiper and Washers ............
92
Lighting
General Information ......................................
94
Lighting Control .............................................
94
Autolamps .......................................................
95
Instrument Lighting Dimmer .......................
96
Headlamp Exit Delay ....................................
96
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL) ..............
96
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
........................................................................\
96 Front Fog Lamps
............................................
97
Adaptive Headlamps ....................................
97
Direction Indicators .......................................
98
Welcome Lighting ..........................................
98
Interior Lamps .................................................
98
Ambient Lighting ...........................................
99
Automatic High Beam Control
What Is Automatic High Beam Control ........................................................................\
101
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off ..................................................
101
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators .......................................................................
102
Overriding Automatic High Beam Control .......................................................................
102
Windows and Mirrors
Power Windows ............................................
103
Global Opening and Closing .....................
104
Exterior Mirrors .............................................
104
Interior Mirror ................................................
106
Sun Visors ......................................................
107
Moonroof ........................................................
107
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Instrument Cluster
Gauges
...........................................................109
Warning Lamps and Indicators ...................
111
Audible Warnings and Indicators ..............
115
Information Displays
General Information ......................................
116
Information Messages ................................
122
Climate Control
Automatic Climate Control ........................
142
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate .......................................................................
143
Heated Windshield ......................................
144
Heated Rear Window ..................................
144
Heated Exterior Mirrors ..............................
144
Cabin Air Filter ..............................................
145
Remote Start ..................................................
145
Seats
Sitting in the Correct Position ...................
147
Head Restraints ............................................
148
Power Seats ....................................................
151Memory Function
.........................................
154
Rear Seats ......................................................
158
Heated Seats ................................................
159
Climate Controlled Seats ...........................
160
Garage Door Opener
Universal Garage Door Opener ...............
162
Auxiliary Power Points
Auxiliary Power Points ................................
166
Wireless Accessory Charging ...................
167
Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment ....................................
170
Center Console .............................................
170
Overhead Console ........................................
171
Rear Seat Armrest .........................................
171
Starting and Stopping the Engine
General Information .....................................
172
Keyless Starting ............................................
172
Starting a Gasoline Engine ........................
173Engine Block Heater
...................................
176
Unique Driving Characteristics
Auto-Start-Stop .............................................
178
Fuel and Refueling
Safety Precautions ........................................
181
Fuel Quality ....................................................
182
Fuel Filler Funnel Location ........................
182
Running Out of Fuel ....................................
183
Refueling ........................................................
184
Fuel Consumption ........................................
187
Engine Emission Control
Emission Law .................................................
188
Catalytic Converter ......................................
189
Transmission
Automatic Transmission .............................
192
All-Wheel Drive
Using All-Wheel Drive .................................
199
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Brakes
General Information
...................................204
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes ......................................................................
205
Electric Parking Brake ...............................
205
Hill Start Assist .............................................
207
Auto Hold ......................................................
208
Traction Control
Principle of Operation .................................
210
Using Traction Control ................................
210
Stability Control
Principle of Operation ..................................
211
Using Stability Control ................................
212
Parking Aids
Principle of Operation .................................
214
Rear Parking Aid ...........................................
214
Front Parking Aid .........................................
216
Side Sensing System ..................................
218
Active Park Assist .......................................
220
Rear View Camera ......................................
228360 Degree Camera
...................................
231
Cruise Control
What Is Cruise Control ...............................
234
Switching Cruise Control On and Off .....
234
Setting the Cruise Control Speed ...........
234
Canceling the Set Speed ..........................
235
Resuming the Set Speed ..........................
235
Cruise Control Indicators ..........................
235
Using Adaptive Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane
Centering ..................................................
235
Driving Aids
Driver Alert ....................................................
246
Lane Keeping System ................................
247
Blind Spot Information System ................
253
Cross Traffic Alert ........................................
255
Steering .........................................................
260
Pre-Collision Assist ......................................
261
Drive Control ................................................
267Load Carrying
Rear Under Floor Storage
.........................
270
Cargo Nets ....................................................
270
Luggage Covers ...........................................
271
Roof Racks and Load Carriers .................
272
Load Limit ......................................................
273
Towing
Towing a Trailer ............................................
278
Trailer Sway Control ...................................
279
Recommended Towing Weights .............
279
Essential Towing Checks ...........................
281
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.0L ......................................................................
283
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 2.7L ......................................................................
283
Driving Hints
Breaking-In ...................................................
285
Reduced Engine Performance ................
285
Economical Driving .....................................
285
Cold Weather Precautions ........................
286
Driving Through Water ..............................
286
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Floor Mats
.....................................................287
Roadside Emergencies
Roadside Assistance ..................................
288
Hazard Flashers ..........................................
289
Fuel Shutoff ..................................................
289
Jump Starting the Vehicle ........................
290
Post-Crash Alert System ...........................
292
Transporting the Vehicle ...........................
293
Customer Assistance
Getting the Services You Need ...............
294
In California (U.S. Only) ..............................
295
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only) .......................
296
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only) ..........................................
297
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada ......................................................
298
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature ......................................................................
300
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only) ......
301
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only) .......................................................................
301 Fuses
Fuse Specification Chart
...........................
303
Changing a Fuse ..........................................
319
Maintenance
General Information ....................................
322
Opening and Closing the Hood ..............
322
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L ...................
324
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L ...................
325
Engine Oil Dipstick ......................................
327
Engine Oil Check .........................................
327
Oil Change Indicator Reset ......................
328
Engine Coolant Check ...............................
329
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check ......
333
Brake Fluid Check .......................................
334
Washer Fluid Check ...................................
335
Fuel Filter .......................................................
335
Changing the 12V Battery .........................
335
Checking the Wiper Blades ......................
337
Changing the Wiper Blades ......................
337
Adjusting the Headlamps ..........................
338
Changing a Bulb ..........................................
340
Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.0L .....
340Changing the Engine Air Filter - 2.7L
......
341
Vehicle Care
General Information ....................................
343
Cleaning Products .......................................
343
Cleaning the Exterior ..................................
344
Waxing ...........................................................
345
Cleaning the Engine ...................................
346
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades ......................................................................
346
Cleaning the Interior ...................................
347
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens ........................
349
Cleaning Leather Seats .............................
349
Repairing Minor Paint Damage ...............
350
Cleaning the Wheels ..................................
350
Vehicle Storage ............................................
351
Body Styling Kits ..........................................
353
Wheels and Tires
General Information ....................................
354
Tire Care ........................................................
356
Using Snow Chains .....................................
370
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