2023 LINCOLN CORSAIR Owners Manual

Note:Your vehicle is free to roll.
7.Switch your vehicle off.
Note:Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
Note:The neutral (N) indicator on thetransmission selector may flash in this mode.
EXITING TEMPORARY NEUTRALMODE
1.Press the brake pedal.
2.Shift into park (P), or power your vehicleon and shift into drive (D) or reverse (R).
AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P)
WHAT IS AUTOMATIC RETURN TOPARK (P)
Your vehicle shifts into park (P) if you attemptto exit your vehicle without the vehicle inpark (P).
HOW DOES AUTOMATIC RETURN TOPARK (P) WORK
Your vehicle shifts into park (P) when yourvehicle is stationary and any of the followingoccur:
•You switch the vehicle off.
•You open the driver door with yourseatbelt unlatched.
•You unlatch the driver seatbelt when thedriver door is open.
Note:Do not use automatic return to park(P) when your vehicle is moving, except inan emergency. See Stopping the EngineWhen Your Vehicle is Moving (page 208).
AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P)LIMITATIONS
Automatic return to park (P) may not work ifthe door ajar sensor or seatbelt sensor aremalfunctioning.
See an authorized dealer if any of thefollowing occur:
•Seatbelt indicator illuminates or tonesounds with the seatbelt fastened.
•Door ajar indicator does not illuminatewith the driver door open.
•Door ajar indicator illuminates with thedriver door closed.
•Transmission not in park messageappears with the driver door closed, afteryou shift out of park (P).
GRADE ASSIST - PLUG-IN HYBRID
ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
WHAT IS GRADE ASSIST
Provides additional grade braking with acombination of engine motoring andhigh-voltage battery charging to helpmaintain vehicle speed when descending agrade.
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MANUAL PARK RELEASE - GASOLINE
(IF EQUIPPED)
WHAT IS MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Manual park release allows you to shift yourvehicle out of park (P) in the event of anelectrical malfunction or emergency.
MANUAL PARK RELEASEPRECAUTIONS
WARNING: When doing thisprocedure, you need to take thetransmission out of park (P) which meansyour vehicle can roll freely. To avoidunwanted vehicle movement, apply theparking brake prior to doing thisprocedure. Use wheel chocks ifappropriate.
WARNING: Do not drive your vehicleuntil you verify that the stoplamps areworking.
USING MANUAL PARK RELEASE
Activating the Manual Park Release
1.Apply the parking brake. See What Isthe Electric Parking Brake (page 272).
Note:If the battery has run out of charge,use an external power source to apply theparking brake.
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2.Remove the access cover located to thebottom left hand side of the steeringcolumn on the lower instrument panelusing a plastic wedge or pry tool.
Note:Do not pull the tether.
3.Sit in the driver seat.
4.Power your vehicle on without your footon the brake pedal.
Note: Do not attempt this procedure whenthe engine is running. Failure to follow thisinstruction could result in vehicle damagenot covered by the vehicle warranty.
5.Press and hold the brake pedal.
6.Pull the tether towards you until the leverengages.
Note:Do not use excessive force. Failure tofollow this instruction could result in vehicledamage not covered by the vehiclewarranty.
Note:A message appears when your vehicleis out of park (P). If you do not receive amessage attempt the procedure again.
Note: A warning lamp could illuminate.
7.Release the parking brake. See WhatIs the Electric Parking Brake (page 272).
8.Switch your vehicle off.
9.Release the brake pedal.
Note:Your vehicle is free to roll.
10.Disconnect the negative battery cablefrom the battery as soon as it is safe todo so.
Note:If your vehicle detects wheel speedwhen the battery is connected, the electronicparking brake could apply.
Returning Your Vehicle to NormalMode
1.Connect the negative battery cable tothe battery as soon as it is safe to do so.
Note:If your vehicle detects wheel speedwhen the battery is connected, the electronicparking brake could apply.
2.Apply the parking brake. See What Isthe Electric Parking Brake (page 272).
Note:If the battery has run out of charge,use an external power source to apply theparking brake.
3.Sit in the driver seat.
4.Press and hold the brake pedal.
Note:Do not start your vehicle.
5.Pull the tether towards you until you feela hard stop.
6.Release tension and return tether to thestowed position.
7.Start your vehicle.
8.Confirm the instrument cluster displayspark (P).
Note:If the instrument cluster does notdisplay park (P), the warning lamp remainsilluminated, or a message persists contactan authorized dealer for service.
9.Switch your vehicle off.
10.Release the brake pedal.
11.Install the access cover.
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SHIFTING YOUR IMMOBILE
VEHICLE OUT OF PARK (P) -
GASOLINE
WARNING: When doing thisprocedure, you need to take thetransmission out of park (P) which meansyour vehicle can roll freely. To avoidunwanted vehicle movement, apply theparking brake prior to doing thisprocedure. Use wheel chocks ifappropriate.
Use this procedure to shift your vehicle outof park (P) if you cannot start the engine.
Note:If the battery is out of charge, use anexternal power source.
Note:Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.See Temporary Neutral Mode Limitations(page 260).
Shifting Your Vehicle Out of Park (P)
1.Apply the parking brake.
Note:If the battery is out of charge, use anexternal power source to apply the parkingbrake.
2.Power your vehicle on without your footon the brake pedal.
3.Fully press and hold the brake pedal.
4.Fully press and hold the acceleratorpedal.
5.Shift into neutral (N).
6.Press the neutral (N) button.
7.Attempt to start your vehicle.
Note:A confirmation message appearswhen your vehicle enters the mode.
Note:You must complete this procedurewithin 20 seconds. If your vehicle shifts intopark (P) attempt the procedure again.
8.Release accelerator and brake pedals.
9.Release the parking brake.
Note:Your vehicle is free to roll.
10.Switch your vehicle off.
Note:Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
Returning Your Vehicle to NormalMode
1.Press the brake pedal.
2.Shift into park (P).
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
AUDIBLE WARNINGS
Transmission Not In Park (P) AudibleWarning
Sounds if you open the driver door beforeshifting into park (P).
Park Selection Audible Warning
Sounds when you shift into park (P).
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION –
TROUBLESHOOTING
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION –INFORMATION MESSAGES
DescriptionMessage
The electric parkingbrake is not fullyapplied.
Park Brake NotApplied
A reminder to shiftinto park. In addition,this message istypically after recon-necting or rechar-ging the battery untilyou cycle the igni-tion to the on mode.
Transmission Not inPark
Displays when thereis a system fault andthe park brakeneeds to be pressedbefore exiting thevehicle. See yourauthorized dealer.
SHIFT SYS FAULTApply Park BrakeBefore Exiting theVehicle
DescriptionMessage
The system hasdetected a fault thatrequires service. Have your vehiclechecked as soon aspossible.
TransmissionMalfunction ServiceNow
Displays when youshift into neutral (N).Select L To ConfirmStay In Neutral Mode
Displays to confirmthat your vehicle hasentered Stay inNeutral Mode.
Stay in Neutral ModeEngaged
The system hasdetected a fault thatrequires service. Have your vehiclechecked as soon aspossible.
Select M To ConfirmStay In Neutral Mode
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HOW DOES ALL-WHEEL DRIVE
WORK
The all-wheel drive system is designed tocontinuously monitor and adjust powerdelivery to the front and rear wheels tooptimize both traction and handling. TheAWD system turns on when needed anddoes not require input from you.
Your all-wheel drive vehicle is not intendedfor off-road use. The AWD feature gives yourvehicle some limited off-road capabilities inwhich driving surfaces are relatively level,obstruction-free and otherwise similar tonormal on-road driving conditions. Operatingyour vehicle in conditions other than those,could subject the vehicle to excess stresswhich might result in damage which is notcovered under your warranty.
ALL-WHEEL DRIVE PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: Do not becomeoverconfident in the ability of all-wheeldrive vehicles. Although an all-wheel drivevehicle may accelerate better than atwo-wheel drive vehicle in low tractionsituations, it won't stop any faster thantwo-wheel drive vehicles. Always drive ata safe speed.
ALL-WHEEL DRIVE LIMITATIONS
Using different size tires other than theprovided spare could cause system damageor disable the all-wheel drive system.
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ALL-WHEEL DRIVE – TROUBLESHOOTING
ALL-WHEEL DRIVE – INFORMATION MESSAGES
ActionMessage
The all-wheel drive system temporarily turns off to protect itself from overheating.AWD Temporarily Disabled
The all-wheel drive system will resume normal function and clear this message after driving ashort distance with the road tire re-installed or after the system cools.AWD Restored
The all-wheel drive system temporarily turns off to protect itself from overheating or if you areusing the temporary spare tire.AWD OFF
The all-wheel drive system is not operating properly. If the warning stays on or continues tocome on, contact an authorized dealer.AWD Malfunction Service Required
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BRAKE PRECAUTIONS
Wet brakes result in reduced brakingefficiency. Gently press the brake pedal afew times when leaving a car wash or drivingfrom standing water to dry the brakes.
Note:Depending on applicable laws andregulations in the country where your vehiclewas originally built, the stoplamps could flashduring heavy braking. The hazard warningflashers could also turn on when your vehiclecomes to a stop.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMLIMITATIONS
The anti-lock braking system does noteliminate the risk of crash when:
•You drive too closely to the vehicle infront of you.
•Your vehicle is hydroplaning.
•You take corners too fast.
•The road surface is poor.
Note: If the system activates, the brakepedal could pulse and travel further. Maintain pressure on the brake pedal.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEMINDICATORS
This system helps you maintain steeringcontrol during emergency stops by keepingthe brakes from locking.
If the warning lamp illuminateswhen you are driving, this indicatesa malfunction. Your vehiclecontinues to have normal braking withoutthe anti-lock brake system function. Haveyour vehicle checked as soon as possible.
The warning lamp also momentarilyilluminates when you switch the ignition onto confirm the lamp is functional. If it doesnot illuminate when you switch the ignitionon, or begins to flash at any time, have thesystem checked by an authorized dealer.
The warning lamp illuminates whenyou engage the parking brake andthe ignition is on.
If it illuminates when your vehicleis moving, make sure the parkingbrake is disengaged. If the parking brake isdisengaged, this indicates low brake fluidlevel or a brake system fault. Have yourvehicle checked as soon as possible.
The warning lamp also momentarilyilluminates when you switch the ignition onto confirm the lamp is functional. If it doesnot illuminate when you switch the ignitionon, or begins to flash at any time, have thesystem checked by an authorized dealer.
BRAKE OVER ACCELERATOR
In the event the accelerator pedal becomesstuck or entrapped, apply steady and firmpressure to the brake pedal to slow thevehicle and reduce engine power. If youexperience this condition, apply the brakesand bring your vehicle to a safe stop. Move
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