User Manual Lincoln 2012 MKZ Hybrid

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User Manual

For LINCOLN 2012 MKZ HYBRID.

• Table of Contents1
• Introduction4
  • Congratulations4
  • Safety and Environment Protection4
    • Warning symbols in this guide4
    • Warning symbols on your vehicle5
    • Protecting the environment5
  • Perchlorate material5
  • Breaking-in your vehicle5
  • Hybrid operation6
    • Normal vehicle operation6
    • Unique Hybrid operating characteristics7
    • Driving to optimize fuel economy8
    • Frequently asked questions9
  • Special Notices12
    • New Vehicle Limited Warranty12
    • Special instructions12
  • Data Recording13
    • Service Data Recording13
    • Event Data Recording13
  • Cell phone use15
  • Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specific information15
• Instrument Cluster18
  • Warning lights and chimes18
  • Gauges25
  • Message center35
    • Selectable features35
      • Info menu36
      • Setup menu37
      • Display settings38
      • Vehicle settings40
      • MyKey42
      • System check44
      • Demo44
      • Tutorial44
      • Resets45
      • System warnings45
• Entertainment Systems50
  • Audio systems50
    • AM/FM in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible Lincoln premium sound/THX audio system50
      • Setting the clock51
      • AM/FM Radio51
      • RDS Radio52
      • Six Disc CD/MP3 Player52
      • Satellite Radio54
      • Sound Adjustments57
      • Extra Features57
    • Auxiliary input jack (Line in)58
    • USB port60
  • General audio information61
    • Satellite radio information (if equipped)62
  • Navigation system (if equipped)65
  • SYNC65
• Climate Controls66
  • Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system with heated and cooled seats66
  • Dual Zone Automatic Temperature Control with heated and cooled seats (navigation system based–if equipped)69
  • Touchscreen functions71
  • Voice commands in climate mode72
    • Operating tips72
  • Rear window defroster73
  • Cabin air filter74
• Lights75
  • Headlamp Control75
    • Adaptive headlamps (if equipped)75
    • Autolamp control76
      • Autolamps - programmable exit delay76
    • Fog lamp control77
    • High beams77
    • Flash-to-pass77
    • Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)78
  • PANEL DIMMER CONTROL78
  • Aiming the headlamps78
    • Vertical aim adjustment79
  • TURN SIGNAL CONTROL80
  • Interior Lamps80
    • Dome lamps and map lamps80
    • Ambient lighting (if equipped)81
  • Bulb Replacement81
    • Lamp assembly condensation81
    • Using the right bulbs82
    • Replacing interior bulbs83
    • Replacing exterior bulbs83
      • Replacing headlamp bulbs83
      • Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs83
      • Replacing front side marker bulbs83
      • Replacing stop/tail/turn and side marker bulbs83
      • Replacing rear turn signal bulbs83
      • Replacing backup lamp/supplemental tail lamp84
      • Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulb85
      • Replacing license plate lamp bulbs85
      • Replacing fog lamp bulbs86
• Driver Controls87
  • Multi-function lever87
    • Windshield wiper rainlamp feature88
  • Tilt/Telescope Steering Wheel88
  • Illuminated visor mirror89
  • Overhead console89
    • Storage compartment89
  • Electronic compass90
    • Compass zone adjustment90
    • Compass calibration adjustment91
  • Center Console92
  • Auxiliary Power Point (12V DC)92
  • Power Windows93
    • One-touch up or down (front windows only)93
    • Global open windows94
    • Bounce-back94
      • Security override94
    • Window lock94
    • Accessory delay95
  • Interior mirror95
    • Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror95
  • Exterior Mirrors96
    • Power side view mirrors96
    • Heated outside mirrors96
    • Blind spot mirrors (if equipped)96
  • Speed control97
    • Using speed control97
      • Setting speed control97
      • Disengaging speed control98
      • Resuming a set speed98
      • Increasing speed while using speed control98
      • Reducing speed while using speed control98
      • Turning off speed control98
  • STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS99
    • Radio control features99
  • MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)100
  • Universal garage door opener (if equipped)102
    • Car2U Home Automation System (if equipped)102
      • Types of garage door openers (rolling code and fixed code)103
      • Rolling code programming103
      • Fixed code programming105
      • Erasing the Car2U Home Automation System buttons107
      • FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance107
  • Positive Retention Floor Mat108
  • Interior trunk control109
• Locks and Security110
  • Keys110
  • MyKey111
  • Power door locks115
    • Smart locks115
    • Autolock feature116
      • Deactivating/activating autolock feature116
      • Power door unlock/lock procedure116
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure117
    • Autounlock feature117
      • Deactivating/activating autounlock feature118
      • Power door unlock/lock procedure118
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure119
  • Childproof door locks119
  • Interior luggage compartment release119
  • Remote entry system121
    • Unlocking the doors/two-stage unlock121
      • Opening front windows and moon roof122
    • Locking the doors122
    • Car finder122
    • Sounding a panic alarm122
    • Opening the trunk123
    • Memory feature123
      • Activating the memory feature123
      • Deactivating the memory feature123
    • Replacing the battery124
    • Replacing lost integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs)124
      • How to reprogram your integrated keyhead transmitters (IKTs)124
    • Illuminated entry125
    • Illuminated exit125
      • Battery saver125
  • SecuriCode™ keyless entry system126
    • Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to memory feature126
    • Erasing personal code126
    • Anti-scan feature127
    • Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry127
  • Securilock passive anti-theft system127
    • Automatic arming128
    • Automatic disarming128
    • Replacement of integrated keyhead transmitters (IKT) and coded keys128
    • Programming spare keys129
  • Perimeter alarm system130
    • Arming the system130
    • Disarming the system131
      • Triggering the anti-theft system132
• Seating and Safety Restraints133
  • Front seats133
    • Adjustable head restraints133
    • Adjusting the front power seat135
      • Power recline137
    • Using the power lumbar support137
    • Memory seat and mirrors137
    • Heated and cooled seats138
    • Climate controlled seats air filter replacement (if equipped)140
    • Easy access/easy out feature141
  • Rear seats141
    • Second-row adjustable head restraints141
    • Seat-mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment144
  • Personal Safety System™145
    • How does the Personal Safety System work?145
      • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints146
      • Front crash severity sensor146
      • Driver’s seat position sensor146
      • Front passenger sensing system146
      • Front safety belt usage sensors147
      • Front safety belt pretensioners147
      • Front safety belt energy management retractors147
      • Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational147
  • Safety Belt System148
    • Combination lap and shoulder belts149
      • Restraint of pregnant women150
    • Energy management feature — front outboard150
    • Safety belt locking modes151
    • Safety belt height adjustment153
    • Safety belt pretensioner153
    • Safety belt extension assembly153
    • Safety belt warning light and indicator chime154
    • Conditions of operation154
    • Belt-Minder154
      • One-time disable157
      • Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature157
  • 159
  • AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)159
    • Important supplemental restraint system precautions160
    • Children and airbags161
    • How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work?162
    • Knee airbag system (driver’s side only)163
    • Front passenger sensing system164
    • Determining if the system is operational168
    • Seat-mounted side airbag system169
      • How does the side airbag system work?170
      • Determining if the system is operational171
    • Side-curtain airbag system172
      • How does the side air-curtain system work?173
      • Determining if the system is operational175
    • SOS Post-Crash Alert System™175
    • Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)175
  • Safety restraints for children176
    • Important child restraint precautions176
      • Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children178
    • Transporting children180
  • Safety seats for children181
    • Infant and/or toddler seats181
    • Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts182
    • Installing child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments185
      • Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)187
      • Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats187
    • Attaching tether straps188
    • Child booster seats190
      • When children should use booster seats190
      • Types of booster seats191
      • The importance of shoulder belts192
    • Child restraint and safety belt maintenance193
• Tires, Wheels and Loading194
  • Information about uniform tire quality grading194
    • Treadwear194
    • Traction AA A B C194
    • Temperature A B C195
  • Tires195
    • Glossary of tire terminology195
  • Inflating your tires196
  • Tire care198
    • Inspecting your tires and wheel valve stems198
    • Tire wear199
    • Damage199
    • U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)200
    • Tire replacement requirements200
    • Safety practices202
      • Highway hazards202
    • Tire and wheel alignment203
    • Tire rotation203
  • Information contained on the tire sidewall204
    • Information on “P” type tires204
    • Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires207
    • Information on “T” type tires208
    • Location of the tire label208
  • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)209
    • Changing tires with a TPMS210
    • Understanding your tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)210
      • When your temporary spare tire is installed210
      • When you believe your system is not operating properly211
      • When inflating your tires212
      • How temperature affects your tire pressure212
  • Snow tires and chains213
  • Vehicle loading213
  • Trailer towing219
  • Recreational towing220
• Driving221
  • Starting221
    • Positions of the ignition221
    • Preparing to start your vehicle221
      • Important safety precautions222
    • Starting the vehicle223
    • Guarding against exhaust fumes224
    • Important ventilating information224
  • Engine block heater (if equipped)224
  • Brakes226
    • Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)226
      • ABS warning lamp227
      • Using ABS227
      • Regenerative Braking System (RBS)227
    • Brake over accelerator228
    • Parking brake228
  • AdvanceTrac stability enhancement system229
  • Steering232
    • Speed sensitive steering233
  • Brake-shift interlock234
  • Electronically-controlled Continuously Variable Transmission (eCVT) operation235
    • Understanding the gearshift positions of the eCVT235
    • If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow236
  • Reverse sensing system (if equipped)237
  • Rearview camera system (if equipped)239
  • Blind spot mirrors (if equipped)241
  • Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (if equipped)242
  • Driving through water248
• Roadside Emergencies249
  • Roadside Assistance249
    • Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Getting roadside assistance249
    • Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Using roadside assistance250
    • Vehicles sold in Canada : Getting roadside assistance250
    • Vehicles sold in Canada : Using roadside assistance250
  • Hazard flasher control250
  • Fuel Pump Shut-off251
  • Fuses and relays251
    • Fuses251
      • Standard fuse amperage rating and color252
    • Passenger compartment fuse panel252
    • Power distribution box255
    • Auxiliary relay box258
  • Changing the tires259
    • Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information260
    • Stopping and securing the vehicle261
      • Removing the spare tire and jack262
    • Tire change procedure262
      • Stowing the wheel and jack264
  • Wheel lug nut torque specifications265
  • Running out of fuel265
  • Jump starting (Low voltage [underhood] battery only)266
    • Preparing your vehicle266
    • Connecting the jumper cables267
    • Jump starting268
    • Removing the jumper cables268
  • Wrecker towing269
    • Emergency towing270
• Customer Assistance271
  • GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED271
    • Away from home271
      • Additional assistance272
    • Away from home272
      • Additional assistance273
  • In California (U.S. only)274
  • The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. only)275
  • Utilizing The Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada only)276
  • GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA276
  • ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE278
    • Obtaining a French Owner’s Guide278
  • Reporting safety defects (U.S. only)279
  • Reporting safety defects (Canada only)279
• Cleaning280
  • Washing the exterior280
  • Waxing281
  • Paint chips281
  • Aluminum wheels and wheel covers281
  • Engine281
  • Plastic (non-painted) exterior parts282
  • Windows and wiper blades283
  • Instrument panel/Interior trim and cluster lens283
  • Interior284
  • Leather seats (if equipped)285
  • Underbody285
  • Ford and Lincoln car care products286
• Maintenance and Specifications287
  • Service recommendations287
  • Precautions when servicing your vehicle287
    • High voltage information287
    • Working with the engine off287
    • Working with the engine on288
  • Opening the hood288
  • Identifying components in the engine compartment289
  • Windshield washer fluid290
  • Changing the wiper blades290
  • Engine oil291
    • Checking the engine oil291
    • Adding engine oil292
    • Engine oil and filter recommendations292
      • Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil292
  • Low voltage (underhood) battery293
    • Low and high voltage battery – storage295
  • Engine coolant and motor/electronics coolant296
    • Checking engine coolant296
      • Checking motor/electronics (M/E) coolant296
      • Factory fill and coolant specifications297
    • Common instructions for cooling systems297
    • Adding engine coolant297
    • Recycled engine coolant299
    • Coolant refill capacity300
    • Severe climates300
  • Fuel Filter300
  • What you should know about automotive fuels301
    • Important safety precautions301
      • Refueling302
    • Easy Fuel “no cap” fuel system303
    • Choosing the right fuel304
    • Octane recommendations304
    • Fuel quality305
    • Cleaner air305
    • Running out of fuel305
      • Refilling with a portable fuel container306
  • Essentials of good fuel economy307
    • Measuring techniques307
    • Filling the tank307
    • Calculating fuel economy307
    • Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits308
      • Habits308
      • Maintenance309
      • Conditions309
  • Emission control system309
    • On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)310
    • Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing311
  • Brake fluid312
  • Transmission fluid312
    • Checking electronically controlled continuously variable transmission (eCVT)312
  • Air filter313
  • Vehicle storage313
  • Motorcraft part numbers315
  • Maintenance product specifications and capacities316
  • Engine data318
    • Engine drivebelt routing318
    • High voltage battery data318
  • Identifying your vehicle319
    • Safety Compliance Certification Label319
    • Vehicle identification number (VIN)319
  • Transmission code designations320
• Accessories321
  • Lincoln Custom Accessories for your vehicle321
    • Exterior style321
    • Interior style321
    • Lifestyle321
    • Peace of mind322
• Ford Extended Service Plan323
  • Ford ESP Extended Service Plans (U.S. Only)323
  • Ford ESP Extended Service Plans (Canada Only)326
• Scheduled Maintenance327
  • General maintenance information327
    • Why maintain your vehicle?327
    • Protecting your investment327
      • Oils, fluids and flushing328
    • Genuine Ford parts and service329
      • Convenience329
      • Factory-trained technicians329
      • Genuine Ford and Motorcraft replacement parts329
      • Value shopping for your vehicle’s maintenance needs329
    • Owner checks and services329
    • Multi-point inspection331
  • Normal scheduled maintenance and log333
    • Maintenance schedule log335
  • Special operating conditions338
    • Special operating condition log340
  • Exceptions342
  • Engine coolant change record343
    • Engine coolant change log343
• Index344