2023 LINCOLN NAUTILUS windshield wipers

WIPERS
WIPER PRECAUTIONS
Do not operate the wipers on a drywindshield. This could scratch the glass ordamage the wiper blades. Use thewindshield washers before wiping a drywindshield.
Fully defrost the windshield before youswitch the windshield wipers on.
Switch the windshield wipers off beforeentering a car wash.
SWITCHING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONAND OFF
Single wipe.A
Intermittent wipe.B
Normal wipe.C
High-speed wipe.D
Push the lever up or down tooperate the windshield wipers.
AUTOWIPERS (IF EQUIPPED)
WHAT ARE AUTOWIPERS
Autowipers turns on and controls the speedand frequency of the windshield wipers.
AUTOWIPERS SETTINGS
1.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
2.Select Vehicle.
3.Select Wipers.
4.Switch Rain Sensing on or off.
Note:When you switch the feature off, thewipers do not operate based on the rainsensor. When you switch on the windshieldwipers to the intermittent wipe position withthe feature off, the wipers use the wipespeed set by the rotary control.
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ADJUSTING THE SENSITIVITY OF THERAIN SENSOR
High sensitivity.A
Low sensitivity.B
Use the rotary control to set the sensitivityof the rain sensor.
When you select high sensitivity, the wipersoperate when the sensor detects a smallamount of water on the windshield.
When you select low sensitivity, the wipersoperate when the sensor detects a largeamount of water on the windshield.
SWITCHING THE REAR WINDOW
WIPER ON AND OFF
Intermittent wipe.A
Continuous wipe.B
Rear window wiper off.C
REVERSE WIPE
WHAT IS REVERSE WIPE
Reverse wipe turns on the rear window wiperwhen you shift into reverse (R) and thewindshield wipers are on.
REVERSE WIPE SETTINGS
1.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
2.Select Vehicle.
3.Select Wipers.
4.Switch Reverse Wiper on or off.
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Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
WASHERS
WASHER PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: If you operate yourvehicle in temperatures below 41°F (5°C),use washer fluid with antifreeze protection.Failure to use washer fluid with antifreezeprotection in cold weather could result inimpaired windshield vision and increasethe risk of injury or accident.
Do not operate the washers when thewasher reservoir is empty. This could causethe washer pump to overheat.
Keep the outside of the windshield clean. The rain sensor is very sensitive and thewipers may operate if dirt, mist or insects hitthe windshield.
USING THE WINDSHIELD WASHER
Pull the lever toward you tooperate the windshield washer.
Note:A courtesy wipe occurs a short timeafter the wipers stop to clear any remainingwasher fluid when switched on. SeeSwitching the Courtesy Wipe On and Off(page 118).
SWITCHING THE COURTESY WIPE ONAND OFF
1.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
2.Select Vehicle.
3.Select Wipers.
4.Switch Courtesy Wipe on or off.
USING THE REAR WINDOW WASHER
Push the lever away from you to operate therear window washer.
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Note:A courtesy wipe occurs a short timeafter the wipers stop to clear any remainingwasher fluid when switched on. SeeSwitching the Courtesy Wipe On and Off(page 118).
ADDING WASHER FLUID
WASHER FLUID SPECIFICATION
See Washer Fluid Specification (page 423).
WIPERS AND WASHERS –
TROUBLESHOOTING
WIPERS AND WASHERS – WARNINGLAMPS
Illuminates when the windshieldwasher fluid is low.
WIPERS AND WASHERS –FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why are there streaks and smears on thewindshield?
The wiper blades could be dirty, wornor damaged. Check the wiper blades.See Checking the Wiper Blades (page117). If the wiper blades are dirty, cleanthem with washer fluid or water appliedwith a soft sponge or cloth. If the wiperblades are worn or damaged, install newones. See Replacing the Front WiperBlades (page 117).
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HEADLAMPS – TROUBLESHOOTING
HEADLAMPS – FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS
Why is there condensation in the
headlamps?
•Headlamps have vents to accommodatenormal changes in air pressure.Condensation can be a naturalby-product of this design. When moist airenters the lamp assembly through thevents, there is a possibility thatcondensation can occur when thetemperature is cold. When normalcondensation occurs, a fine mist can formon the interior of the lens. The fine misteventually clears and exits through thevents during normal operation.
How much condensation is acceptable?
•The presence of a fine mist, for exampleno streaks, drip marks or large droplets.A fine mist covers less than 50% of thelens.
How long may it take for theacceptable condensation to becleared?
•Clearing time may take as long as 48hours under dry weather conditions.
How much condensation isunacceptable?
•A water puddle inside the lamp. Streaks,drip marks or large droplets present onthe interior of the lens.
What should I do if unacceptablecondensation is present?
•Have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
Why do my headlamps turn off when Ihave them switched on when I switchmy vehicle off?
•The battery saver turns the headlampsoff after a short period of time after youswitch your vehicle off.
AUTOLAMPS
WHAT ARE AUTOLAMPS
WARNING: The system does notrelieve you of your responsibility to drivewith due care and attention. You may needto override the system if it does not turnthe headlamps on in low visibilityconditions, for example daytime fog.
Autolamps turn the headlamps on in low lightsituations or when the windshield wipersoperate.
AUTOLAMP SETTINGS
1.Using the instrument cluster controls onthe steering wheel, select Settings.
2.Select Vehicle.
3.Select Lighting.
4.Select Autolamp Delay.
5.Select a setting and press the OK button.
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12 Volt Battery
•When storing your vehicle for greaterthan 30 days the state of charge shouldbe approximately 50%. Additionally, werecommend disconnecting the 12vbattery which will reduce system loadson the battery.
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if you disconnect the battery cables.
Brakes
Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Note:If you intend on parking your vehiclefor an extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so toreduce the risk of increased corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
Tires
Maintain recommended air pressure.
Note:If you intend on parking your vehiclefor an extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so.This reduces the risk of corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
REMOVING YOUR VEHICLE FROM
STORAGE
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt orgrease film build-up on window surfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check the underhood for any foreignmaterials such as mice or squirrel nests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterials.
•Check tire pressures and set tire inflationper the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Corrodedbrake rotors could cause brake noise.Drive your vehicle and gently apply andrelease the brakes repeatedly over a10-minute drive to reduce the corrosionfrom the brakes.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant, oiland gas) to make sure there are no leaks,and fluids are at recommended levels.
•If you remove the battery, clean thebattery cable ends and check fordamage.
Contact an authorized dealer if you have anyconcerns or issues.
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Vehicle Care..................................................365Cleaning the Exterior.........................................366Cleaning the Interior..........................................368
Vehicle Identification Number..................426Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber.............................................................426Vehicle Identification NumberOverview..........................................................426
Vehicle Identification...................................426Vehicle Identification Number........................426
Vehicle Interior................................................33Vehicle Software Updates..........................461Vehicle System Reset..................................464Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting.........................................432Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................432
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot...................................431Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting.............................................432
Ventilated Seats............................................168Switching the Ventilated Seats On andOff.......................................................................168
VentilationSee: Climate Control...........................................157
Venting the Moonroof..................................138
Viewing the Tire Pressures.......................398Visual Search...................................................27Voice Interaction...........................................442Lincoln Personal Assistant...............................442
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Warranty Information...................................573Washer Fluid Specification........................423Washers............................................................118Adding Washer Fluid...........................................119Switching the Courtesy Wipe On andOff........................................................................118Using the Rear Window Washer.......................118Using the Windshield Washer...........................118Washer Fluid Specification................................119Washer Precautions.............................................118
WashersSee: Wipers and Washers..................................115
Waxing............................................................368Waypoints.......................................................459Adding a Waypoint............................................459Editing Waypoints...............................................459
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators......................................................144What Are the Instrument Cluster WarningLamps............................................................142What Is 911 Assist............................................74
What Is a Connected Vehicle....................427What Is Active Park Assist...........................251What is Alexa Built-In...................................444What Is Auto-Start-Stop..............................200What Is Blind Spot InformationSystem..........................................................279What Is Cross Traffic Alert..........................283What Is Cruise Control................................256What Is Drive Mode Control......................270What Is Driver Alert......................................294What Is Hill Start Assist...............................229What Is Keyless Entry....................................94What Is Lincoln Protect...............................467What Is Phone as a Key..................................81What Is Pre-Collision Assist.......................286What Is Remote Start....................................154What Is the 360 Degree Camera.............247What Is the Cabin Air Filter.........................162What Is the Catalytic Converter................210What Is the Electric Parking Brake..........225What Is the Gross Axle WeightRating............................................................297What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating............................................................297What Is the Gross Vehicle WeightRating............................................................297What Is the Keyless Entry Keypad..............96What Is the Lane Keeping System............271
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What Is the Maximum Loaded TrailerWeight...........................................................297What Is the Personal Safety System..........63What Is the Power Outlet............................185What is the Rear Occupant AlertSystem...........................................................174What Is the Rear View Camera.................244What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem..........................................................396What Is the Tire Sealant and InflatorKit...................................................................389What Is the Wireless AccessoryCharger.........................................................188Wheel and Tire Information.......................375Wheel Nuts....................................................406Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Nameor Password......................................................431See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork............................................................427See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..........431See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot...............................431
Window Bounce-Back..................................132Overriding Window Bounce-Back...................133What Is Window Bounce-Back.........................132
Windows...........................................................131Global Opening and Closing............................132Window Bounce-Back........................................132
Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting...........................................119Wipers and Washers – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................119Wipers and Washers – Warning Lamps..........119
Wipers and Washers.....................................115Autowipers.............................................................115Reverse Wipe........................................................116Washers..................................................................118Wipers.....................................................................115Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting........119
Wipers...............................................................115Switching Windshield Wipers On andOff........................................................................115Wiper Precautions................................................115
Wireless Accessory ChargerPrecautions..................................................188Wireless Accessory Charger......................188
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