User Manual Lincoln 2009 MKZ

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User Manual

For LINCOLN 2009 MKZ.

• 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
  • SPECIAL NOTICES6
    • New Vehicle Limited Warranty6
    • Special instructions6
    • Service Data Recording6
      • Event Data Recording6
    • Cell phone use7
    • Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specific information7
• Instrument Cluster10
  • WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES10
  • GAUGES14
• Entertainment Systems16
  • AUDIO SYSTEMS16
    • Premium/Audiophile AM/FM in-dash six CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system (if equipped)16
    • Auxiliary input jack (Line in)23
    • USB port (if equipped)25
  • GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION26
    • Satellite radio information (if equipped)27
  • NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)30
  • SYNC (IF EQUIPPED)30
• Climate Controls31
  • DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM WITH HEATED SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)31
    • Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system with heated and cooled seats (if equipped)33
    • Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) system operating tips35
  • REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER36
• Lights37
  • HEADLAMP CONTROL37
    • Autolamp control37
      • Autolamps - Programmable exit delay37
    • Fog lamp control38
    • Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)38
    • High beams39
    • Flash to pass39
  • PANEL DIMMER CONTROL39
  • AIMING THE HEADLAMPS40
    • Vertical aim adjustment40
  • TURN SIGNAL CONTROL41
  • INTERIOR LAMPS41
    • Dome lamps and map lamps41
  • BULB REPLACEMENT42
    • Headlamp condensation42
    • Using the right bulbs42
    • Replacing exterior bulbs44
      • Replacing headlamp bulbs44
      • Replacing HID headlamp bulbs (if equipped)46
      • Replacing redundant park bulbs47
      • Replacing primary park/turn signal bulbs48
      • Replacing stop/tail/turn and side marker bulbs49
      • Replacing rear turn signal bulbs49
      • Replacing backup lamp/redundant tail lamp bulbs50
      • Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulb50
      • Replacing license plate lamp bulbs51
      • Replacing fog lamp bulbs51
• Driver Controls52
  • MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER52
    • Windshield wiper rainlamp feature (if equipped with Autolamp)52
  • TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL53
  • ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR53
  • OVERHEAD CONSOLE54
    • Storage compartment54
  • CENTER CONSOLE54
  • CLOCK55
  • AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)55
  • POWER WINDOWS56
    • Bounce-Back57
    • Security Override57
    • Window lock58
    • Accessory delay58
  • INTERIOR MIRROR58
    • Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror58
  • EXTERIOR MIRRORS59
    • Power side view mirrors59
  • SPEED CONTROL60
    • Setting speed control60
      • Disengaging speed control61
      • Resuming a set speed61
      • Increasing speed while using speed control62
      • Reducing speed while using speed control62
      • Turning off speed control63
  • STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS63
    • Radio control features63
  • MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)65
  • HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)67
    • Programming67
    • Gate Operator & Canadian Programming69
    • Operating the HomeLink Wireless Control System69
    • Erasing HomeLink buttons70
      • Reprogramming a single HomeLink button70
  • MESSAGE CENTER70
    • Selectable features71
      • Reset71
      • Info menu71
      • Odometer/Trip odometer71
      • Distance to empty (DTE)71
      • Average fuel economy (AFE)72
      • Average Speed72
      • Trip elapsed drive time72
      • Compass display73
      • Compass zone/calibration adjustment73
      • Setup menu75
      • System check75
      • Units (English/Metric)76
      • Language76
      • Easy entry/exit seat76
      • Reverse Sensing System (Park aid)76
      • System warnings77
  • INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL79
• Locks and Security80
  • KEYS80
    • Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT)81
  • POWER DOOR LOCKS82
    • Smart locks82
    • Power door lock/unlock inhibit feature82
    • Autolock feature83
      • Deactivating/activating autolock feature83
      • Power door unlock/lock procedure84
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure84
      • Autounlock feature85
      • Deactivating/activating autounlock feature85
      • Power door unlock/lock procedure85
      • Keyless entry keypad procedure86
  • CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS86
  • INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE87
  • REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM88
    • Unlocking the doors/two stage unlock89
      • Opening front windows and moon roof (if equipped)90
    • Locking the doors90
    • Car finder90
    • Sounding a panic alarm90
    • Opening the trunk90
    • Memory feature91
      • Activating the memory feature91
      • Deactivating the memory feature91
    • Replacing the battery91
    • Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)92
      • How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)92
    • Illuminated entry93
    • Perimeter lamps illuminated entry93
      • Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry93
    • Illuminated exit94
      • Battery saver94
  • KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM95
    • Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to memory seats and mirrors (if equipped)95
    • Erasing personal code95
    • Anti-scan feature96
    • Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry96
  • SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM96
    • Anti-theft indicator97
    • Automatic arming98
    • Automatic disarming98
    • Replacement Integrated Keyless Transmitters (IKT) and coded keys98
    • Programming spare keys98
  • PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM100
    • Arming the system100
    • Disarming the system101
      • Triggering the anti-theft system101
• Seating and Safety Restraints102
  • SEATING102
    • Adjustable head restraints102
    • Adjusting the front power seat105
      • Power recline106
    • Using the power lumbar support107
    • Memory seat and mirrors107
    • Heated and cooled seats108
    • Climate controlled seats air filter replacement (if equipped)109
  • REAR SEATS110
    • Split-folding rear seatbacks110
    • Seat-mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment112
  • SAFETY RESTRAINTS112
    • Personal Safety System™112
      • How does the Personal Safety System™ work?113
      • Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints113
      • Front crash severity sensor113
      • Driver’s seat position sensor113
      • Front passenger sensing system113
      • Front safety belt usage sensors114
      • Front safety belt pretensioners114
      • Front safety belt energy management retractors115
      • Determining if the Personal Safety System™ is operational115
    • Safety belt precautions115
    • Combination lap and shoulder belts117
    • Energy management feature — front outboard117
    • Vehicle sensitive mode118
    • Automatic locking mode118
      • How to use the automatic locking mode118
      • When to use the automatic locking mode119
      • How to disengage the automatic locking mode119
    • Safety belt pretensioner119
    • Safety belt height adjustment120
    • Safety belt extension assembly120
    • Safety belt warning light and indicator chime120
    • Conditions of operation121
    • Belt-Minder121
      • One-time disable124
      • Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature124
  • AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)126
    • Important supplemental restraint system precautions126
    • Children and airbags128
    • How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work?128
    • Front passenger sensing system130
    • Determining if the system is operational134
    • Seat-mounted side airbag system135
      • How does the side airbag system work?136
      • Determining if the system is operational137
    • Side curtain airbag system138
      • How does the side air curtain system work?139
      • Determining if the system is operational140
    • Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)141
  • SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN141
    • Important child restraint precautions141
      • Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children143
    • Transporting children145
  • SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN145
    • Infant and/or toddler seats145
    • Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts146
    • Attaching child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments149
      • Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)150
      • Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats151
    • Attaching child safety seats with tether straps151
    • Child booster seats153
      • When children should use booster seats154
      • Types of booster seats155
      • The importance of shoulder belts156
    • Child restraint and safety belt maintenance157
• Tires, Wheels and Loading158
  • INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING158
    • Treadwear158
    • Traction AA A B C158
    • Temperature A B C159
  • TIRES159
    • Glossary of tire terminology159
  • INFLATING YOUR TIRES160
  • TIRE CARE162
    • Inspecting your tires162
    • Tire wear163
    • Damage163
    • U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)164
    • Tire replacement requirements164
    • Safety practices165
      • Highway hazards166
    • Tire and wheel alignment166
    • Tire rotation166
  • INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL167
    • Information on “P” type tires168
    • Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires171
    • Information on “T” type tires172
    • Location of the tire label172
  • TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)173
    • Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)175
      • When your temporary spare tire is installed175
      • When you believe your system is not operating properly176
      • When inflating your tires177
      • How temperature affects your tire pressure177
  • SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS178
  • VEHICLE LOADING178
  • TRAILER TOWING183
  • RECREATIONAL TOWING183
• Driving185
  • STARTING185
    • Positions of the ignition185
    • Starting your vehicle185
      • Important safety precautions186
    • Starting the engine187
    • Guarding against exhaust fumes188
    • Important ventilating information188
  • ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)188
  • BRAKES190
    • Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)190
      • ABS warning lamp191
      • Using ABS191
    • Parking brake191
  • ADVANCETRAC STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)192
  • TRACTION CONTROL™ (IF EQUIPPED)196
  • STEERING197
  • AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION198
    • Brake-shift interlock198
    • Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatic transmission199
    • If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow201
  • REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)201
  • ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)203
    • Driving on slippery surfaces with AWD vehicles203
      • Basic operating principles204
      • If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement204
      • If your vehicle gets stuck204
      • Emergency maneuvers205
      • AWD Systems (if equipped)205
      • Sand205
      • Mud and water206
      • Driving on hilly or sloping terrain207
      • Driving on snow and ice208
      • Maintenance and Modifications208
  • DRIVING THROUGH WATER209
• Roadside Emergencies210
  • ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE210
    • Getting roadside assistance210
    • Using roadside assistance211
  • HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL211
  • FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH212
  • FUSES AND RELAYS212
    • Fuses212
      • Standard fuse amperage rating and color213
    • Passenger compartment fuse panel213
    • Power distribution box215
  • CHANGING THE TIRES218
    • Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information219
    • Stopping and securing the vehicle221
      • Removing the spare tire and jack221
      • Tire change procedure222
      • Stowing the wheel and jack224
  • WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS224
  • JUMP STARTING225
    • Preparing your vehicle226
    • Connecting the jumper cables226
    • Jump starting228
    • Removing the jumper cables229
  • WRECKER TOWING231
    • Emergency towing232
• Customer Assistance233
  • GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED233
    • Away from home233
      • Additional Assistance234
  • IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)235
  • THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)236
  • UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)237
  • FORD EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN237
  • GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA238
  • ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE239
    • Obtaining a French owner’s guide239
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)239
  • REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)240
• Cleaning241
  • WASHING THE EXTERIOR241
  • WAXING242
  • PAINT CHIPS242
  • ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS242
  • ENGINE243
  • PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS244
  • WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES244
  • INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS245
  • INTERIOR245
  • LEATHER SEATS246
  • UNDERBODY246
  • FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS247
• Maintenance and Specifications248
  • SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS248
  • PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE248
    • Working with the engine off248
    • Working with the engine on248
  • OPENING THE HOOD249
  • IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT250
  • WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID251
  • CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES252
  • ENGINE OIL252
    • Checking the engine oil252
    • Adding engine oil254
    • Engine oil and filter recommendations255
      • Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil255
  • BATTERY256
  • ENGINE COOLANT258
    • Checking engine coolant258
    • Adding engine coolant259
    • Recycled engine coolant261
    • Coolant refill capacity261
    • Severe climates262
    • What you should know about fail-safe cooling262
      • How fail-safe cooling works262
      • When fail-safe mode is activated263
  • FUEL FILTER263
  • WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS264
    • Important safety precautions264
      • Refueling265
    • Fuel filler cap266
    • Choosing the right fuel267
    • Octane recommendations267
    • Fuel quality267
    • Cleaner air268
    • Running out of fuel268
  • ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY269
    • Measuring techniques269
    • Filling the tank269
    • Calculating fuel economy270
    • Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits270
      • Habits270
      • Maintenance271
      • Conditions271
    • EPA fuel economy estimates272
  • EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM272
    • On board diagnostics (OBD-II)273
    • Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing274
  • POWER STEERING FLUID275
  • BRAKE FLUID275
  • TRANSMISSION FLUID276
    • Checking 6–speed automatic transmission fluid276
      • Checking automatic transmission fluid at normal operating temperature (140°F-158°F [60°C-70°C])276
      • Checking automatic transmission fluid at cool temperature (59°F-77°F [15°C-25°C])277
      • Low fluid level277
      • High fluid level277
      • Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels277
  • AIR FILTER278
    • Changing the air filter element278
  • MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS279
  • MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES280
  • ENGINE DATA282
    • Engine drivebelt routing282
  • IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE283
    • Safety Compliance Certification Label283
    • Vehicle identification number (VIN)283
  • TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS284
• Accessories285
  • GENUINE LINCOLN ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE285
    • Exterior style285
    • Interior style285
    • Lifestyle285
    • Peace of mind286
• Index287