2021 LINCOLN NAUTILUS remote control

Note:
Allow the power system to open the
liftgate. Manually pushing or pulling the
liftgate could activate the system’ s obstacle
detection feature and stop the power
operation or reverse its direction, replicate
a strut failure, or damage mechanical
components.
Note: Be careful when opening or closing
the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed
area to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note: Do not hang anything, for example a
bike rack, from the glass or liftgate. This
could damage the liftgate and its
components.
Note: Do not leave the liftgate open while
driving. This could damage the liftgate and
its components.
Switching the Power Liftgate On or Off
You can switch the power liftgate on or off
through the vehicle settings on your
touchscreen.
Note: When switched off, the liftgate only
unlatches and will not power open or close. Opening the Liftgate Using the Remote
Control Press the button twice within three
seconds.
Note: Be careful when opening or closing
the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed
area to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note: Do not hang anything, for example a
bike rack, from the glass or liftgate. This
could damage the liftgate and its
components.
Note: Do not leave the liftgate open while
driving. This could damage the liftgate and
its components.
Opening the Hands-Free Liftgate (If
Equipped)
Hands-Free Liftgate Make sure you have the passive key within
3 ft (1 m)
of the liftgate.
1. Stand behind your vehicle, and face the liftgate. 2. Move your foot, in a single-kick motion,
without pausing, under and away from
the rear bumper detection area. 3. The liftgate opens.
Avoid the following actions when using the
hands-free opening feature:
•
Making physical contact with the bumper.
• Holding your foot under the bumper.
• Sweeping your foot from side to side, or
kicking at an odd angle.
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Note:
Make sure that you fully close the
liftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.
Closing the Liftgate Using the Remote
Control WARNING: Make sure all persons
are clear of the power liftgate area before
using the power liftgate control. Press the button twice within three
seconds.
Note: Make sure that you close the liftgate
before operating or moving your vehicle,
especially in an enclosure, like a garage or
a parking structure. This could damage the
liftgate and its components.
Note: Make sure the area behind your
vehicle is free from obstruction and that
there is enough room for you to operate the
liftgate. Objects too close to your vehicle,
for example a wall, garage door or another
vehicle may come into contact with the
moving liftgate. This could damage the
liftgate and its components. Note:
Make sure that you fully close the
liftgate to prevent cargo from falling out.
Closing the Hands-Free Liftgate
(If
Equipped)
Make sure you have the remote control
within
3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate.
1. Stand behind your vehicle, and face the liftgate.
2. Move your foot, in a single-kick motion, without pausing, under and away from
the rear bumper detection area. 3. The liftgate closes.Avoid the following actions when using the
hands-free opening feature:
•
Making physical contact with the bumper.
• Holding your foot under the bumper.
• Sweeping your foot from side to side, or
kicking at an odd angle.
Detection Zones
Vehicles Without a Trailer Hitch The detection area is in the center of the rear
bumper.
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Vehicles With a Trailer Hitch
The detection area is on the left-hand side
and right-hand side of the hitch, between the
exhaust and the hitch.
Note:
Allow the power system to close the
liftgate. Manually pushing the liftgate may
activate the system’ s obstacle detection
feature and stop the power operation or
reverse its direction, replicate a strut failure,
or damage mechanical components. STOPPING THE LIFTGATE
MOVEMENT
Note:
Do not apply sudden excessive force
to the liftgate while it is in motion. This could
damage the power liftgate and its
components.
Note: Selections will vary depending on
region or options.
You can stop the liftgate movement by doing
any of the following:
• Pressing the outside liftgate control
button.
• Pressing the inside liftgate control button.
• Pressing the liftgate button on the remote
control twice.
• Pressing the liftgate button on an
authorized device.
• Moving your foot under and away from
the center rear bumper in a single-kick
motion. LIFTGATE OBSTACLE DETECTION
Closing the Liftgate
The system stops when it detects an
obstacle. A tone sounds and the system
reverses to open. Once you remove the
obstacle, you can power close the liftgate.
Note:
To prevent accidental obstacle
detection, let the power liftgate close
completely before you enter your vehicle.
Opening the Liftgate
The system stops when it detects an
obstacle and a tone sounds. Once you
remove the obstacle, you can continue to
operate the liftgate.
LIFTGATE – TROUBLESHOOTING
Liftgate – Warning Lamps Illuminates when the liftgate is not
completely closed.
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PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
What Is the Passive Anti-Theft System
The passive anti-theft system prevents
someone from starting the vehicle with an
incorrectly coded key.
How Does the Passive Anti-Theft
System Work
The passive anti-theft system arms when you
switch the ignition off.
It disarms when the ignition is switched on
with a correctly coded key.
Note:
The system is not compatible with
non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems.
Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key
in your vehicle. Always take the keys and
lock all doors when leaving your vehicle. ANTI-THEFT ALARM SYSTEM
What Is the Anti-Theft Alarm System
The Anti-Theft Alarm System warns you of
an unauthorized entry to your vehicle.
How Does the Anti-Theft Alarm System
Work
When armed, the anti-theft alarm is triggered
in any of the following ways:
•
If someone opens a door, the liftgate or
the hood without a correctly coded key
or remote control.
• If you turn the power on without a
correctly coded key.
• If the interior sensors detect movement
inside your vehicle.
• If the inclination sensors detect an
attempt to raise your vehicle.
• If someone disconnects the vehicle
battery or the battery backup alarm. If the anti-theft alarm is triggered, the alarm
horn sounds for 30 seconds and the
direction indicators flash for 5 minutes.
Any further attempts to carry out one of the
above sounds the alarm again.
What Is the Perimeter Alarm
The perimeter alarm is designed to detect
unauthorized access to your vehicle.
What Are the Interior Sensors
The interior sensors are designed to detect
any movement inside your vehicle.
The interior sensors are in the overhead
console.
Note:
Do not cover the interior sensors.
What Are the Inclination Sensors (If
Equipped)
The inclination sensor is designed to detect
an attempt to raise your vehicle, for example
to remove a wheel or to tow it away.
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Security – Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do if there is any potential
alarm problem with my vehicle?
Take all remote controls to an
authorized dealer if there is any
potential alarm problem with your
vehicle.
What should I do if the vehicle is unable to
start with a correctly coded key? Have your vehicle checked as soon as
possible.
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SWITCHING ALL OF THE INTERIOR
LAMPS ON AND OFF
The lamps turn on under the following
conditions:
•
You open any door.
• You press a button on the remote control.
• You press the all lamps on button on the
overhead console. Press to switch all interior lamps
on or off.
SWITCHING THE FRONT INTERIOR
LAMPS ON AND OFF The front interior lamp switches are on the
overhead console.
Note:
The position of each button on the
overhead console depends on your vehicle.
Individual Map Lamps Press to switch the left-hand
individual dome lamp on and off.
Press to switch the right-hand
individual dome lamp on and off.SWITCHING THE REAR INTERIOR
LAMPS ON AND OFF
The rear interior lamps may be above the
rear seat or above the rear windows.
Press to switch the lamps on or off.
Note: If you switch the rear lamps on through
the overhead console, you cannot switch
them off with the rear lamp switch.
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GLOBAL OPENING AND CLOSING
What Is Global Opening and Closing
You can use the remote control to open the
windows with the ignition off.
Using Global Opening
1. Press and release the unlock button on
the remote control.
2. Press and hold the unlock button on the
remote control.
3. Release the button when the windows start to open.
Press the lock or the unlock button on the
remote control to stop global opening.
Note: You can use global opening for a short
period of time when you unlock your vehicle
using the remote control.
Switching Global Opening On and Off
1. Access the vehicle drawer on the touchscreen. 2. Press Settings.
3. Press
Vehicle.
4. Press
Windows.
5. Switch
Remote Open on or off.
Using Global Closing WARNING:
When closing the power
windows, verify they are free of obstruction
and make sure that children and pets are
not in the proximity of the window
openings.
1. Press and hold the lock button on the remote control.
2. Release the button when the windows start to close.
Press the lock or the unlock button on the
remote control to stop global closing.
Note: Bounce-back is on during global
closing. See What Is Window Bounce-Back
(page
130). Switching Global Closing On and Off
1. Access the vehicle drawer on the
touchscreen.
2. Press
Settings.
3. Press
Vehicle.
4. Press
Windows.
5. Switch
Remote Close on or off.
WINDOW BOUNCE-BACK
What Is Window Bounce-Back
The window stops and reverses if it detects
an obstruction when closing.
Overriding Window Bounce-Back WARNING:
If you override
bounce-back, the window does not reverse
if it detects an obstacle. Take care when
closing the windows to avoid personal
injury or damage to your vehicle.
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WHAT IS REMOTE START
The system allows you to remotely start your
vehicle and to adjust the interior temperature
according to the settings that you chose.
REMOTE START PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not start the engine
in a closed garage or in other enclosed
areas. Exhaust fumes are toxic. Always
open the garage door before you start the
engine. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
REMOTE START LIMITATIONS
Remote start does not work under the
following conditions:
• The alarm horn is sounding.
• The hood is open.
• The transmission is not in park (P). •
The ignition is on.
• The battery voltage is below the
minimum operating voltage.
Note: Do not use remote start if your fuel
level is low.
Note: To use remote start with Lincoln Way
or Phone as a Key, enable the modem.
See
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
(page
417).
ENABLING REMOTE START
1. Using the instrument cluster display controls on the steering wheel, select
Settings
.
2. Select
Vehicle.
3. Select
Remote Start.
4. Switch
System on.
Note: To use remote start, make sure that
the modem is enabled.
See Enabling and
Disabling the Modem (page 417). REMOTELY STARTING AND
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
Remotely Starting the Vehicle Press the button on the remote
control.
Within three seconds, press the
button on the remote control.
Within three seconds, press the
button again.
Note: You can also use the Lincoln Way App
to start the vehicle.
Note: The direction indicators flash twice.
Note: The parking lamps turn on when the
vehicle is running.
Note: The horn sounds if the system fails to
start.
Note: All other vehicle systems remain off
when you have remotely started the vehicle.
Note: The vehicle remains secured when
you have remotely started the vehicle. A
valid key must be inside your vehicle to
switch the ignition on and drive your vehicle.
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