Lincoln 2013 MKT User manual

Introduction 9
Child Safety 16
Child seats...........................................18
Child seat positioning ...................................18
Booster seats .........................................20
Installing child safety seats ...............................22
Safety Belts 35
Fastening the safety belts ................................37
Safety belt height adjustment .............................41
Safetybeltwarninglightandindicatorchime..................42
Safety belt-minder .....................................42
Rear inflatable safety belt ................................45
Child restraint and safety belt maintenance ...................47
Personal Safety System 48
Supplementary Restraints System 49
Driver and passenger airbags .............................51
Front passenger sensing system ...........................52
Side airbags ..........................................56
Safety canopy curtain airbags .............................57
Crash sensors and airbag indicator .........................59
Airbag disposal........................................60
Keys and Remote Control 61
General information on radio frequencies.....................61
Remote control .......................................62
Replacing a lost key or remote control.......................67
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MyKey 68
Settings, MyKey .......................................68
Creating.............................................69
Clearing.............................................70
System status.........................................70
Remote start, MyKey ...................................70
Troubleshooting, MyKey .................................71
Locks 72
Locking and unlocking ..................................72
SecuriCode™ keyless entry keypad .........................79
Security 82
SecuriLock威passive anti-theft system .......................82
Anti-theft alarm .......................................84
Steering Wheel 85
Adjusting the steering wheel ..............................85
Steering wheel controls .................................86
Pedals 89
Adjustable pedals ......................................89
Wipers and Washers 90
Windshield wipers .....................................90
Rain-sensing wipers ....................................90
Windshield washers ....................................91
Rear-window wiper and washer ............................91
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Lighting 92
Lighting control .......................................92
Autolamps ...........................................93
Instrument lighting dimmer...............................93
Headlamp exit delay ....................................93
Daytime running lamps..................................94
Automatic high beam control .............................95
Frontfoglamps.......................................97
Adaptive headlamps ....................................97
Turn signal control .....................................98
Interior lamps ........................................98
Windows and Mirrors 100
Power windows ......................................100
Exteriormirrors......................................102
Interior mirrors ......................................104
Sun visors ..........................................105
Moonroof ...........................................106
Instrument Cluster 108
Gauges.............................................108
Warning lamps and indicators ............................108
Audible warnings and indicators ..........................113
Information Displays 114
Controls............................................114
Information messages ..................................120
Audio System 130
MyLincoln Touch™ system ..............................132
Rear seat controls (if equipped) ..........................133
Climate Control 135
Dual automatic temperature control........................135
Auxiliary passenger climate control ........................137
Rear window defroster .................................139
Cabin air filter .......................................139
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Seats 141
Sitting in the correct position ............................141
Head restraints.......................................142
Power seats .........................................145
Memory function .....................................146
Heated seats ........................................148
Heated and cooled seats ................................149
Rear seats ..........................................151
Universal Garage Door Opener 161
HomeLink威wireless control system ........................162
Auxiliary Power Points 166
Storage Compartments 169
Center console .......................................169
Overhead console .....................................171
Starting and Stopping the Engine 172
Keyless starting ......................................173
Engine block heater ...................................175
Fuel and Refueling 177
Fuel quality .........................................178
Running out of fuel....................................179
Refueling...........................................180
Fuel consumption.....................................182
Transmission 186
Automatic transmission.................................186
All-Wheel Drive 191
All wheel drive .......................................191
Brakes 197
Brakes .............................................197
Hints on driving with anti-lock brakes ......................198
Parking brake........................................198
Traction Control 199
TractionControl™....................................199
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Stability Control 200
AdvanceTrac威.......................................201
Parking Aids 202
Sensing system.......................................202
Active park assist .....................................204
Rear-view camera system ...............................208
Cruise Control 213
Using cruise control ...................................213
Using Adaptive Cruise Control............................214
Driving Aids 222
Driveralert .........................................222
Lane keeping system...................................224
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA). .228
Collision warning system ................................233
Lincoln adaptive drive..................................236
Steering ............................................237
Load Carrying 239
Rear under floor storage ................................239
Cargo net...........................................239
Luggage cover .......................................239
Vehicle loading .......................................240
Towing 248
Trailertowing........................................248
Wrecker towing ......................................255
Recreational towing ...................................256
Driving Hints 258
Economical driving ....................................258
Driving through water..................................259
Floormats..........................................260
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Roadside Emergencies 262
Getting roadside assistance ..............................262
Hazard warning flashers ................................263
Fuel cut-off switch ....................................264
Jump-starting the vehicle ...............................264
Customer Assistance 267
Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) .......................274
Reporting safety defects (Canada only) .....................274
Fuses 275
Changing a fuse ......................................275
Fuse specification chart ................................276
Maintenance 285
General information ...................................285
Opening and closing the hood ............................286
Under hood overview ..................................287
Engine oil dipstick ....................................291
Engine oil check......................................291
Engine coolant check ..................................292
Automatic transmission fluid check ........................297
Brake fluid check .....................................302
Power steering fluid check ..............................302
Fuel filter...........................................302
Washer fluid check ....................................303
Battery ............................................303
Checking the wiper blades ..............................305
Air filter(s) .........................................306
Adjusting the headlamps ................................308
Changing a bulb ......................................309
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Vehicle Care 313
Cleaning products.....................................313
Cleaning the exterior ..................................313
Waxing.............................................315
Repairing minor paint damage ............................315
Cleaning the engine ...................................315
Cleaning the windows and wiper blades .....................316
Cleaning the interior...................................316
Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens .......317
Cleaning leather seats ..................................318
Cleaning the alloy wheels ...............................318
Vehiclestorage.......................................319
Wheels and Tires 322
Tire care ...........................................324
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) ...................340
Changing a road wheel .................................344
Technical specifications.................................352
Wheel lug nut torque ..................................352
Capacities and Specifications 353
Engine specifications ..................................353
Engine drivebelt ......................................353
Part numbers ........................................358
Vehicle identification number ............................359
Vehicle certification label ...............................360
Transmission code designation............................360
Accessories 361
Accessories .........................................361
Ford Extended Service Plan 363
Scheduled Maintenance 366
Normal scheduled maintenance and log .....................371
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MyLincoln Touch™ 383
Privacy Information ...................................388
Infotainment display ...................................389
Voice recognition .....................................390
Listening to music ....................................396
Phone features .......................................417
Information Menu .....................................424
Menu features .......................................435
Settings............................................438
Climatefeatures......................................446
Navigation system.....................................449
Appendices 460
Index 478
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specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation. No
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
Thank you for choosing Ford. We recommend that you take some time to
get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you know
about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it.
WARNING: Always drive with due care and attention when
using and operating the controls and features on your vehicle.
Note: This manual describes a range of product features and options,
sometimes before they are generally available. Therefore, you may find
options in this manual that are not found on your vehicle.
Note: Some of the illustrations in this manual may be used for different
models, so they may appear different than your vehicle. However, the
essential information in the illustrations is always correct.
Note: Always use and operate your vehicle in line with all applicable
laws and regulations.
Note: Pass on this manual when selling your vehicle. It is an integral
part of the vehicle.
Protecting the Environment
You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct
vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning
and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim.
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
WARNING: You risk death or serious injury to yourself and
others if you do not follow the instruction highlighted by the
warning symbol.
These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle.
Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Safety alert See Owner’s
Manual
Anti-lock
braking
system
Avoid
smoking,
flames, or
sparks
Battery Battery acid
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Symbol Description Symbol Description Symbol Description
Brake fluid –
non
petroleum
base
Brake system Cabin air
filter
Check fuel
cap
Child Safety
Door Lock
and Unlock
Child seat
lower anchor
Child seat
tether anchor
Cruise
control
Do not open
when hot
Engine air
filter
Engine
coolant
Engine
coolant
temperature
Engine oil Explosive gas Fan warning
Fasten safety
belt
Front airbag Front fog
lamps
Fuel pump
reset
Fuse
compartment
Hazard
warning
flasher
Heated rear
window
Interior
luggage
compartment
release
Jack
Lighting
control
Low tire
pressure
warning
Maintain
correct fluid
level
Panic alarm Parking aid
system
Parking
brake system
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