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2007 Quick RefeRence Guide
LincOLnMKX
LincoLnMKX
AUGUST2006
FirSTPrinTinG
QUickreFerence
GUide
ThisQuick Reference Guideis not intended
toreplace your vehicleO wner’sGuide
whichcontains more detailedinformation
concerningthe featuresof your vehicle, as
wellas important safety warningsdesigned to
helpreduce the risk of injury to youand your
passengers.Please readyour entire Owner’s
Guidecarefully as you beginlearning about
yournew vehicle and referto the appropriate
sectionswhen questions arise.All information
containedin this Quick ReferenceGuide was
accurateat the time of duplication.We reserve
theright to change features,operation and/or
functionalityof any vehiclespecication
atany time. YourLincoln dealer is thebest
sourcefor the most currentinformation. For
detailedoperating and safetyinformation,
pleaserefer to your Owner’sGuide. Ford
MotorCompany, CustomerRelationship
Center,P.O.Box 6248,Dearborn, MI 48121
1-800-392-3673(FORD), (TDD forthe hearing
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2007 Quick RefeRence Guide
LincOLnMKX
AddiTiOnALFEATURESseATinGconTRoLSessenTiALinFoRMATion
HomeLink®Wireless
ControlSystem (if equipped)
Located on the
driver’svisor,
the HomeLink®
Wireless
Control
System is a convenient way to
replace up to threehand-held
transmitters witha single
built-in device. This system
learns the radio frequency
codes of most transmitters
to operate garagedoors,
entry gates, security systems,
entry door locks, and home
or oce lighting. Refer
to your Owner’sGuide for
more information,including
programming instructions.
PanoramicVista Roof™
with Dual Power Sunshades
(if equipped)
Toopen the
Vista Roof™:
Firmly press
and release the
rear control.
The panoramic roofwill open
to the “comfort”position.
Firmly press andrelease the
control again tofully open.
To stopthe one-touch open
feature pressany control
again.
Toclose the Vista Roof™:
Press and releasethe front
control until theglass panel
stops at the“express close”
position. Firmlypress and hold
the control againto fully close.
Tovent the Vista Roof™: From
the closed position, pressand
release theTILT control.To vent
the panoramic rooffrom any
position, press andhold the
TILTcontrol. Toclose, press and
hold the front control.
Tooperate power
sunshades: Pressthe OPEN or
CLOSE portion of thecontrol
to operate the sunshade.The
front and rear shadesopen
simultaneously.
Keyless Entry Keypad
The keyless
entry keypad
located on the
driver’sdoor
allows you
to lock or unlock the doors,
open the trunk, or recall
the driver’sseat and mirror
positions saved inmemory
(if equipped). Refer to your
Owner’s Guide forfurther
information.
Integrated Keyhead
Transmitter (IKT) and
Remote Entry System
Features
Yourvehicle
comes
equippedwith
two specially
programmed
Integrated KeyheadTransmitters
(IKTs). IKTs are both a
programmedignition key
and a remotekeyless entry
transmitter. Handle the IKT
carefullywhen starting the car
to avoidaccidentally pressing
any of the remote entry buttons.
Press once to unlockthe
driver’sdoor. Theinterior lamps
will illuminate.
Press twice to unlockall
the doors.
Press once to lockall
the doors andactivate the
perimeteralarm system.
Press twice to conrm
all the doorsand liftgate are
closed. The horn will chirp and
the turn signallamps will ash
once if all thedoors and the
liftgateare closed.
Press andhold for 1.5
seconds toactivate the panic
alarm.The horn will sound
and the turn lampswill ash.
Press andrelease againor
turn the key inthe ignition to
deactivatethe panic alarm.
Press twice to openthe
power liftgate (if equipped).
Ensure thatyou keep the IKT
adhesivesecurity label in a safe
place forfuture reference.
Replacementsare only available
throughan authorized dealer.
Center Console Storage
The utility
compartment
has a clamshell
tray and
removable
divider for exiblestorage
of MP3 players,CDs or
handbags.
Global Open Front Windows
and Vista Roof™
Youcan open your front
windows and ventthe
Vista Roof™ (if equipped)
simultaneously using
your IntegratedKeyhead
Transmitter(IKT ). Press and
hold until the two front
windows and panoramicroof
begin to open. If any other
remote entry transmitter
control is pressedduring
the opening operation,both
windows and the panoramic
roof will stop opening.
Adaptive Headlamps
The headlamp beams move
in the same direction as
the steering wheel,which
provides more visibility
when driving around curves.
The system has a power-up
movement check feature.
When the vehicle is started,
the lamps track left to right,
then back to centerto alert
the driver that the systemis
working properly.
Memory Feature
(if equipped)
The memory feature enables
the vehicle to“remember”
your driver’sseat and exterior
mirrors position.To set,
position the driver’s seat and
exterior mirrors whereyou
want them. Press SET on the
driver’sdoor panel. Within
ve seconds, pressthe 1 or 2
control on the driver’s door
panel to associatewith the
Driver 1 or Driver 2 position.
Press the SET buttonagain.
Within ve seconds,press
any control on theIntegrated
Keyhead Transmitter (IKT )
and then press 1 or 2 on the
driver’sdoor panel to save
the settings under Driver1
or Driver 2. When you press
on the IKT to get into the
vehicle, the seatand mirrors
will automaticallyadjust to
your desired positions.
SecuriLock™
The SecuriLock™ passive
anti-theft system isan
engine immobilization
system. This system is
designed to help preventthe
engine from being started
unless a coded Integrated
Keyhead Transmitter (IKT )
programmed to yourvehicle
is used. Using the wrong
type of coded key may lead
to a“no start” condition. The
anti-theft indicator in the
instrument clusterwill ash
to indicate the SecuriLock
system is functioningas a
theft deterrent whenthe
ignition is turned o.
Autolock/Autounlock
Autolock automaticallylocks
all vehicle doors whenall the
doors are closed,the ignition
is in the RUN position, you
shift into any gear thatputs
the vehicle into motion,
and the vehicle is moving
above 12 mph (20 km/h).
Autounlock automatically
unlocks all the doors when
the vehicle has been traveling
above 12mph (20 km/h),
comes to a completestop,
and the driver door is opened
within 10 minutes of the
ignition being turnedo.
Note: For instructionson
disabling autolock, please
refer to yourO wner’s Guide or
see your authorizeddealer.
Rear Cargo Management
System (if equipped)
The cargo management
system consists ofstorage
compartments locatedin the
oor of the rear cargoarea. To
open, lift the handle.To close,
lower the lid.
Reverse Sensing System
The RSS detects obstaclesup
to 6 feet (2 meters)from the
rear bumper with a decreased
coverage areaat the outer
corners of the bumper. As you
move closer to the obstacle,
the rate of the tone increases.
When the obstacle is lessthan
10 inches (25 cm) away, the
tone will sound continuously.
If the RSS detects a stationary
or receding object further
than 10 inches (25 cm) from
the side of the vehicle,the
tone will sound foronly
three seconds.Once the
system detects an object
approaching,the tone will
sound again.
Power Liftgate (if equipped)
To open the power liftgate,
push the button on the
instrument panel, press
remote entry transmitter (IKT)
control twice, or push the
button under the center of
the license plate lamp shield.
For the best performance
allow the power system
to open the liftgate after
pushing the control. Manually
pushing or pulling the liftgate
may activate the systems
obstacle detection feature
and stop the power system.
Do not open the liftgate in a
garage or other enclosed area
with a low ceiling.
To close the
liftgate, press
and release
the control
located in the
left rear quarter panel or pull
down the liftgate a few inches
to activate power closing.
Keep clear of the liftgate
when operating the rear
switch. The liftgate can be
reversed with a second press
on a control button or remote
entry transmitter and can be
manually closed at any time.
12nd Row Fold Flat Seatback
To folddown the rear seat, pull up on
the lever on the outboardside of the
seat cushion and let theseatback rotate
downward intothe load oor position. To
return to the uprightposition, rotate the
seatback upwarduntil the seatback latches.
The seatback will clickwhen it is locked
into position.
2nd Row Seat Recline
To adjustthe second row seatback to the
desired position,while seated, pull the
release lever up andpush the seatback
rearward.
22nd Row EasyFold™ Seatback Release
(if equipped)
The control buttons are located on the
left-hand rear quarter trim panel
(accessible from the liftgate area). Press
and hold the control to lower the seat.
The top portion lowers the right (40%)
seatback, and the bottom portion lowers
the left (60%) seatback.
3Front Heated and Cooled Seats
(if equipped)
To activatethese functions, press the
buttons located onthe climate control
panel. Press once for full heat or
once for full cool(three lights), twice for
medium heat or medium cool(two lights)
and a third time for lowheat or low cool
(one light).
4Rear Heated Seats (if equipped)
The rear seat heatcontrols are located
on the rear door panels.To operate the
heated seats, pushthe top of the control for
maximum heat, bottomof the control for
minimum heat. Pushagain to deactivate.
Fuel Type and TankCapacity
Yourfront-wheel drive fuel
tank can accommodate
19.3 gallons (73.1 L) of
gasoline; all-wheeldrive
can accommodate20.8
gallons (78.7 L).Your vehicle
is designed to use unleaded
gasoline with an (R+M)/2
octane rating of 87. Using
gasoline with a lower
octane rating may degrade
performance.
Location of Spare Tire
and Tools
The spare tire andjack are
located in the cargoarea
below the carpeted oor
panel. The lug nut wrench
is contained in the toolbag.
For completedetails on how
to change your tire,refer to
the Roadside Emergencies
chapter in your Owner’s Guide.
Fuses
If the vehicle’s electrical
componentsare not
operating,a fuse may have
blown. The fuse panel is
locatedbelow the instrument
panel on thedriver’s side;
removethe cover to view
the fuses. Additional fuses
are locatedin the power
distributionbox in the
engine compartment. For
more information regarding
changingfuses, refer to the
Roadside Emergencies chapter
of your Owner’s Guide.
Tire Pressure
Monitoring System
Using radio-frequency
pressuresensors, this system
monitorstire pressure on all
road tiresand provides the
driver witha yellow warning
light whenair needs to be
added.The Message center
providesadditional warning
messages.The TPMS warning
light willreset itself (turn
o) after the tires are setto
specicationand the vehicle is
driven above20 mph (32 km /
h) for at least2 minutes. Note:
Outside temperature aects
tire pressure. Please referto
your Owner’s Guide.
Tire Pressure
Yourvehicle’s tire pressure
specications arefound
on the vehicle’s Safety
Compliance Certication
Label located on the driver’s
door jamb. Check your
tires for properair pressure
monthly; check the air
pressure in yourspare tire
every six months. Always
use an accurate tirepressure
gauge. Check the tire
pressure when tiresare cold,
after the vehicle has been
parked for at least threehours
or has been driven less than
three miles. (As you drive,
the temperaturein the tire
warms up, increasingthe
tire pressure.) Improperly
inated tires canaect
vehicle handling andcan
fail suddenly,resulting in
a possible loss of vehicle
control. Refer to the Tires,
Wheels and Loadingchapter
in the Owner’s Guidefor
further information.
Fuel Pump Shut-O Switch
The fuel pump shut-o switch
stops the electric fuel pump
from sending fuel toyour
engine when your vehiclehas
sustained a substantialjolt.
The switch is locatedbehind
the panel on the left side
of the cargo area. For more
information regardingthe fuel
pump shut-o switch, refer
to the Roadside Emergencies
chapter of your Owner’s
Guide.
Rear Window Bueting
When one or both of the
rear windows areopen, the
vehicle may demonstratea
wind throb or buetingnoise;
this noise is common among
a wide range of vehiclesand
can be eliminated bysimply
lowering a frontwindow
approximatelytwo to three
inches.
Roadside Assistance
During your LincolnMKX’s
limited warranty period,the
assurance and support of a
24-hour emergency roadside
assistance programis
included. Roadside assistance
includes such services as fuel
delivery, tirechanges, jump
starts, winch outs, helpwhen
you are locked out ofyour
vehicle, and towing.
Complete your roadside
assistance identication
card and keep it handy (such
as in your wallet) forquick
reference. This identication
card is located in yourOwner’s
Information portfolio. To
receive roadsideassistance in
the United States,call (800)
521-4140. In Canada, call
(800) 665-2006.
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