Contacting Us
Contacting Us..................................................15
Introduction
About This Publication..................................17
Using This Publication...................................18
Symbols Glossary
Symbols Used on Your Vehicle...................19
Data Privacy
Data Privacy....................................................22
Service Data....................................................23
Event Data.......................................................24
Settings Data..................................................24
Connected Vehicle Data.............................25
Mobile Device Data......................................25
Emergency Call System Data.....................26
Visual Search
Steering Wheel...............................................27
Instrument Panel............................................29
Center Console...............................................31
Vehicle Interior...............................................33
Front Exterior..................................................35
Rear Exterior....................................................37
Child Safety
Child Safety Precautions.............................39
Child Restraint Anchor Points.....................40
Child Restraints...............................................41
Installing Child Restraints............................44
Booster Seats.................................................49
Child Safety Locks.........................................52
Seatbelts
Seatbelt Precautions....................................53
Fastening and Unfastening the Seatbelts.........................................................................54
Sensitive Locking Mode..............................55
Automatic Locking Mode............................55
Adjusting the Seatbelts During Pregnancy........................................................................56
Adjusting the Seatbelt Height....................57
Seatbelt Reminder.........................................57
Checking the Seatbelts.................................61
Seatbelt Extensions.......................................61
Personal Safety System™
What Is the Personal Safety System.........63
How Does the Personal Safety SystemWork..............................................................63
Personal Safety System Components.........................................................................63
Airbags
How Do the Front Airbags Work...............64
How Do the Side Airbags Work.................64
How Do the Knee Airbags Work...............65
How Does the Safety Canopy™ Work.......66
Airbag Precautions........................................67
Properly Adjusting the Driver and FrontPassenger Seats........................................68
Children and Airbags....................................68
Front Passenger Sensing System.............68
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator.........72
Disposing of Airbags.....................................73
911 Assist
What Is 911 Assist...........................................74
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Post-Crash Alert System.............................318
Automatic Crash Shutoff............................319
Transporting the Vehicle............................319
Towing Your Vehicle
Towing Your Vehicle Precautions.............321
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 2.0L,AWD............................................................321
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 2.0L,FWD.............................................................321
Recreationally Towing Your Vehicle - 2.7L.......................................................................321
Emergency Towing.....................................322
Fuses
Fuse Precautions.........................................323
Under Hood Fuse Box...............................323
Body Control Module Fuse Box..............333
Identifying Fuse Types...............................338
Fuses – Troubleshooting..........................338
Maintenance
Maintenance Precautions.........................339
Opening and Closing the Hood..............339
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................341
Under Hood Overview - 2.7L....................343
Engine Oil......................................................345
Checking the Coolant................................347
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................351
Changing the Fuel Filter............................352
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.0L........352
Drive Belt Routing Overview - 2.7L.........352
Changing the 12V Battery.........................353
Adjusting the Headlamps.........................355
Exterior Bulbs...............................................358
Interior Bulbs.................................................361
Vehicle Care
Cleaning Products......................................362
Cleaning the Exterior.................................363
Waxing...........................................................365
Cleaning the Interior..................................365
Repairing Minor Paint Damage................367
Body Styling Kits
Body Styling Kit Precautions....................368
Storing Your Vehicle
Preparing Your Vehicle for Storage........369
Removing Your Vehicle From Storage......................................................................370
Wheel and Tire Information
Locating the Tire label................................371
Department of Transportation Uniform TireQuality Grades..........................................371
Information on the Tire Sidewall.............372
Glossary of Tire Terminology....................377
Tire Replacement Requirements.............377
Using Snow Chains....................................380
Tire Care
Checking the Tire Pressures....................382
Inflating the Tires........................................382
Inspecting the Tire for Wear.....................382
Inspecting the Tire for Damage...............383
Inspecting the Wheel Valve Stems.........384
Tire Rotation.................................................384
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SYMBOLS USED ON YOUR
VEHICLE
These are some of the symbols you may seeon your vehicle.
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning system lubricanttype
Anti-lock braking system
Avoid smoking, flames or sparks
Battery
Battery acid
Brake fluid - non petroleum based
Brake system
Brake system
Cabin air filter
Check fuel cap
Child safety door lock or unlock
Child seat lower anchor
Child seat tether anchor
Cruise control
Do not open when hot
Electric Parking brake
Engine air filter
Engine coolant
Engine coolant temperature
Engine oil
Explosive gas
Fan warning
Fasten seatbelt
Flammable
Airbag
Front fog lamps
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WARNING: Do not connect wirelessplug-in devices to the data link connector.Unauthorized third parties could gainaccess to vehicle data and impair theperformance of safety related systems.Only allow repair facilities that follow ourservice and repair instructions to connecttheir equipment to the data link connector.
We respect your privacy and are committedto protecting it. The information containedin this manual was correct at the time ofpublication but as technology rapidlychanges, we recommend that you visit thelocal Lincoln website for the latestinformation.
Your vehicle has electronic control units thathave data recording functionality and theability to permanently or temporarily storedata. This data could include information onthe condition and status of your vehicle,vehicle maintenance requirements, eventsand malfunctions. The types of data that canbe recorded are described in this section.Some of the data recorded is stored in eventlogs or error logs.
Note:Error logs are reset following a serviceor repair.
Note:We may provide information inresponse to requests from law enforcement,other government authorities and thirdparties acting with lawful authority or througha legal process. Such information could beused by them in legal proceedings.
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Operating states of system components,for example fuel level, tire pressure andbattery charge level.
•Vehicle and component status, forexample wheel speed, deceleration,lateral acceleration and seatbelt status.
•Events or errors in essential systems, forexample headlamps and brakes.
•System responses to driving situations,for example airbag deployment andstability control.
•Environmental conditions, for exampletemperature.
Some of this data, when used in combinationwith other information, for example anaccident report, damage to a vehicle oreyewitness statements, could be associatedwith a specific person.
Services That We Provide
If you use our services, we collect and usedata, for example account information,vehicle location and driving characteristics,that could identify you. We transmit this datathrough a dedicated, protected connection.We only collect and use data to enable youruse of our services to which you havesubscribed, with your consent or wherepermitted by law. For additional information,see the terms and conditions of the servicesto which you have subscribed.
For additional information about our privacypolicy, refer to the local Lincoln website.
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EVENT DATA
This vehicle is equipped with an event datarecorder. The main purpose of an event datarecorder is to record, in certain crash or nearcrash-like situations, such as an airbagdeployment or hitting a road obstacle; thisdata will assist in understanding how avehicle’s systems performed. The event datarecorder is designed to record data relatedto vehicle dynamics and safety systems fora short period of time, typically 30 secondsor less.
The event data recorder in this vehicle isdesigned to record such data as:
•How various systems in your vehiclewere operating.
•Whether or not the driver and passengerseatbelts were buckled/fastened.
•How far (if at all) the driver wasdepressing the accelerator and/or thebrake pedal.
•How fast the vehicle was traveling.
•Where the driver was positioning thesteering wheel.
This data can help provide a betterunderstanding of the circumstances in whichcrashes and injuries occur.
Note:Event data recorder data is recordedby your vehicle only if a non-trivial crashsituation occurs; no data is recorded by theevent data recorder under normal drivingconditions and no personal data orinformation (for example name, gender, age,and crash location) is recorded. However,parties, such as law enforcement, couldcombine the event data recorder data withthe type of personally identifying dataroutinely acquired during a crashinvestigation.
To read data recorded by an event datarecorder, special equipment is required, andaccess to the vehicle or the event datarecorder is needed. In addition to the vehiclemanufacturer, other parties, such as lawenforcement, that have such specialequipment, can read the information if theyhave access to the vehicle or the event datarecorder.
SETTINGS DATA
Your vehicle has electronic control units thathave the ability to store data based on yourpersonalized settings. The data is storedlocally in the vehicle or on devices that youconnect to it, for example, a USB drive ordigital music player. You can delete some ofthis data and also choose whether to shareit through the services to which yousubscribe.
Comfort and Convenience Data
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Seat and steering wheel position.
•Climate control settings.
•Radio presets.
Entertainment Data
Data recorded includes, for example:
•Music, videos or album art.
•Contacts and corresponding addressbook entries.
•Navigation destinations.
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manufacturer. A safety seat that isimproperly installed or utilized, isinappropriate for your child's height, age,or weight or does not properly fit the childmay increase the risk of serious injury ordeath.
WARNING: Do not allow a passengerto hold a child on their lap when yourvehicle is moving. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in personal injuryor death in the event of a sudden stop orcrash.
WARNING: Do not use pillows, booksor towels to boost your child's height.Failure to follow this instruction could resultin personal injury or death.
WARNING: Properly secure childrestraints or booster seats when they arenot in use. They could become projectilesin a sudden stop or crash. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury or death.
WARNING: Do not put the shouldersection of the seatbelt or allow the child toput the shoulder section of the seatbeltunder their arm or behind their back.Failure to follow this instruction couldreduce the effectiveness of the seatbeltand increase the risk of injury or death ina crash.
WARNING: Do not leave children orpets unattended in your vehicle. Failure tofollow this instruction could result inpersonal injury or death.
When installing a child restraint withseatbelts:
•Place the vehicle seat in the uprightposition before you install the childrestraint.
•Use the correct seatbelt buckle for thatseating position.
•Insert the belt tongue into the buckle.Make sure the tongue is securelyfastened in the buckle.
•Keep the buckle release button pointingup and away from the child restraint, withthe tongue between the child restraintand the release button, to preventaccidental unbuckling.
•Put the seatbelt in the automatic lockingmode.
CHILD RESTRAINT ANCHOR POINTS
WHAT ARE THE CHILD RESTRAINTANCHOR POINTS
Anchor points allow you to quickly and safelyinstall a child restraint.
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Rear Facing Child Restraints
Seatbelt OnlyLATCH (Lower Anchors Only)Combined Weight of Child and Child Restraint
XXUp to 65 lb (29 kg)
XOver 65 lb (29 kg)
Forward Facing Child Restraints
Seatbelt and LATCH (Lower Anchorsand Top Tether Anchor)Seatbelt and Top Tether AnchorLATCH (Lower Anchors and TopTether Anchor)Combined Weight of Child and ChildRestraint
XXXUp to 65 lb (29 kg)
XXOver 65 lb (29 kg)
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CHILD RESTRAINTS RECOMMENDATION
Recommended Restraint TypeChild Size, Height, Weight, or Age
Use a child restraint (sometimes called an infant carrier,convertible seat, or toddler seat).Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally age four or younger).
Use a belt-positioning booster seat.
Children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a child restraint (generallychildren who are less than 57 in (1.45 m) tall, are greater than age four and lessthan age 12, and between 40 lb (18 kg) and 80 lb (36 kg) and upward to 100 lb(45 kg) if recommended by your child restraint manufacturer).
Use a vehicle seatbelt having the lap belt snug and lowacross the hips, shoulder belt centered across theshoulder and chest, and seat backrest upright.
Children who have outgrown or no longer properly fit in a belt-positioning boosterseat (generally children who are at least 57 in (1.45 m) tall or greater than 80 lb(36 kg) or 100 lb (45 kg) if recommended by child restraint manufacturer).
You are required by law to properly use childrestraints for infants and toddlers in theUnited States, Canada and Mexico.
Many states and provinces require that smallchildren use approved booster seats untilthey reach age eight, a height of 57 in(1.45 m) tall, or 80 lb (36 kg). Check your localand state or provincial laws for specificrequirements about the safety of children inyour vehicle.
When possible, properly restrain children 12years of age and under in a rear seatingposition of your vehicle. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer when properlyrestrained in the rear seating positions thanin a front seating position.
When installing a rear facing child restraint,adjust the vehicle seats to avoid interferencebetween the child restraint and the vehicleseat in front of the child restraint.
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