LINCOLN AVIATOR 2021 Owners Manual

One-Touch Down.................................................119
One-Touch Up.......................................................119
Window Lock........................................................120
Pre-Collision Assist......................................323
Adjusting the Pre-Collision Assist
Settings............................................................326
Blocked Sensors................................................326
Distance Indication and Alert..........................
325
Evasive Steering Assist.....................................326
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System..........324
Programming Your Phone
.............................72
Resetting Phone as a Key...................................72
Protecting the Environment..........................21
Puncture See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................434
R
Radio Frequency Certification Labels...........................................................576
Blind Spot Information System Sensors.......576
Body Control Module.........................................581
Cruise Control Module......................................
584
Garage Door Opener........................................588
Keys and Remote Controls..............................588
Radio Transceiver Module...............................
592
Remote Function Actuator................................581
SYNC.....................................................................596 Telematics Control Unit.....................................601
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
Sensors.............................................................601
Wireless Accessory Charging Module.........608
Rear Occupant Alert System Audible Warnings.......................................................196
Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators......................................................196
Rear Occupant Alert System Limitations....................................................195
Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions..................................................195
Rear Occupant Alert System
......................195
Rear Parking Aid...........................................272 Object Distance Indicator.................................274
Rear Passenger Climate Controls.............172 Directing Air to the Overhead and Rear
Footwell Air Vents...........................................173
Rear Climate Control Lock Message..............
173
Rear Passenger Climate Control Screen.......172
Selecting a Row...................................................173
Setting the Rear Blower Motor Speed...........173
Setting the Rear Temperature..........................173
Switching Rear Auto Mode On and Off.........173
Switching the Rear Climate Control On and Off........................................................................\
173 Rear Seats.......................................................189
Adjusting the Second Row Outermost Seats
Backrest............................................................189
Adjusting the Second Row Seats for Easy Entry...................................................................190
Adjusting the Third Row Power Seats...........192
Folding the Second Row Outermost Seats Flat......................................................................190
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................332 Cargo Management System............................
332
Rear View Camera.......................................283 Camera Guidelines............................................284
Manual Zoom......................................................285
Object Distance Indicator................................285
Rear Camera Delay............................................286
Rear Camera On Demand...............................285
Using the Rear View Camera System...........283
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera....................................283
Rear Window Wiper and Washers............107 Rear Window Washer.........................................108
Rear Window Wiper............................................107
Rear Wiper Blades See: Changing the Rear Wiper Blades.........403
Recommended Towing Weights
................341
Reduced Engine Performance..................347
Refreshing the Interior Air
...........................176
Automatically Refreshing the Interior Air......176
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Manually Refreshing the Interior Air...............176
Refueling........................................................229 Fuel Filler Door Manual Override Lever........231
System Warnings.................................................231
Remote Control...............................................67 Car Finder...............................................................69
Passive Key.............................................................67
Remote Start..........................................................69
Replacing the Battery..........................................68
Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................69
Remote Start...................................................174
Automatic Settings..............................................174
Heated and Cooled Features...........................174
Last Settings..........................................................174
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
..................410
Replacement Parts Recommendation........12 Collision Repairs.....................................................13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical
Repairs.................................................................13
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................
13
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control.............................................................71
Replacing the Cabin Air Filter....................175
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................366
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)......366 Resuming the Set Speed...........................290
Resuming the Set Speed from a Complete
Stop...................................................................298
Reverse Braking Assist Indicators
...........264
Reverse Braking Assist Precautions.......263
Reverse Braking Assist...............................263 Reverse Braking Assist –
Troubleshooting.............................................265
Reverse Braking Assist – Troubleshooting .........................................
265
Reverse Braking Assist – Frequently Asked
Questions........................................................266
Reverse Braking Assist – Information Messages.........................................................265
Roadside Assistance....................................351 Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance.......................................................352
Vehicles sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance......................................351
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance......................................351
Roadside Emergencies
................................351
Rollover Warning..........................................576
Roof Racks and Load Carriers...................333 Maximum Recommended Load
Amounts...........................................................333
Running-In See: Breaking-In.................................................348 Running Out of Fuel....................................228
Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container.........................................................228
Filling a Portable Fuel Container....................228
S
Safety Canopy™
...............................................59
Safety Precautions.......................................226
Satellite Radio
................................................487
Satellite Radio Electronic Serial Number
(ESN)..................................................................488
Satellite Radio Reception Factors..................487
SiriusXM Satellite Radio Service....................488
Troubleshooting..................................................489
Scheduled Maintenance............................564
Seatbelt Extensions........................................51
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.........................47
Seatbelt Reminder
..........................................48
Seatbelt Status......................................................49
Seatbelts...........................................................44 Principle of Operation..........................................44
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................47
Conditions of operation......................................48
Seats.................................................................178
Security..............................................................97
Selecting a Drive Mode..............................329
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Service Data......................................................17
Settings Data....................................................18 Comfort and Convenience Data........................
18
Entertainment Data...............................................18
Settings...........................................................540 911 Assist................................................................541
Ambient Lighting.................................................541
Audio.....................................................................540
Automatic Updates.............................................541
Bluetooth..............................................................540
Charge Settings...................................................541
Clock......................................................................540
Display....................................................................541
Driver Assist..........................................................541
General..................................................................541
Lincoln Way...........................................................541
Message Center..................................................541
Mobile Apps..........................................................541
Multi Contour Seats............................................541
Navigation.............................................................541
Personal Profiles..................................................541
Phone....................................................................540
Seats.......................................................................541
Sound....................................................................540
Valet Mode............................................................541
Vehicle....................................................................541
Voice Control........................................................541 Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control
Gap................................................................297
Following a Vehicle............................................297
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed...........................................................296
Manually Changing the Set Speed................296
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed from a Complete Stop...............................................296
Setting the Cruise Control Speed
............289
Changing the Set Speed..................................289
Setting the Hill Descent Speed
................270
Side Airbags.....................................................58
Side Sensing System...................................276 Object Distance Indicator.................................
278
Sitting in the Correct Position....................178
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains..................................428
Soft Closing Door...........................................89
Spare Wheel See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................434
Special Notices
.................................................13
New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13
Notice to Owners of Pickup Trucks and Utility Type Vehicles.....................................................14
On Board Diagnostics Data Link Connector............................................................13
Special Instructions...............................................13
Using Your Vehicle as an Ambulance...............
14 Using Your Vehicle With a Snowplow...............14
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................572
Exceptions............................................................574
Speed Control See: Cruise Control...........................................289
Speed Sign Recognition..............................321 Principle of Operation........................................321
Using Speed Sign Recognition........................321
Stability Control
............................................268
Principle of Operation.......................................268
Starting a Gasoline Engine........................209 Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................
211
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................212
Important Ventilating Information...................
213
Phone as a Key Backup Starting Passcode............................................................211
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Moving...............................................................212
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary..........................................................212
Vehicles using Phone as a Key.........................211
Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System...........................................................213
Automatic Engine Shutdown............................214
Fast Restart...........................................................214
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................216
Important Ventilating Information...................
216
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Phone as a Key Backup Starting
Passcode...........................................................214
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Moving...............................................................215
Switching Off Your Vehicle When It Is Stationary..........................................................215
Vehicles Using Phone as a Key.......................214
Starting and Stopping the Engine...........208 General Information...........................................208
Steering..........................................................322 Electric Power Steering....................................322
Steering Wheel
..............................................100
Storage Compartments..............................207
Sunroof See: Moonroof.....................................................123
Sun Visors.......................................................123 Illuminated Vanity Mirror....................................
123
Supplementary Restraints System
.............53
Principle of Operation..........................................53
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off..................................................................295
Automatic Cancellation or Deactivation......
295
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off........295
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On.........295
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off
.....................................................117
Activating the Automatic High Beam
Control
................................................................117 Switching Cruise Control On and
Off..................................................................289
Switching Cruise Control Off...........................289
Switching Cruise Control On...........................
289
Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
.......................................299
Switching Hill Descent Control On and Off..................................................................270
Switching Intelligent Mode On and Off
...................................................................301
Changing the Set Speed with Intelligent
Adaptive Cruise Control...............................301
Switching Lane Centering On and Off..................................................................300
Activating Lane Centering...............................300
System Alerts and Automatic Cancellation....................................................300
Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off
..........................................................196
Semiannual Reminder........................................196
Switching Reverse Braking Assist On and Off..................................................................264
Symbols Glossary..............................................9
SYNC™ 3..........................................................492 General Information...........................................492
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting..........................542 Additional Information and Assistance.........558
Apps......................................................................552 Navigation.............................................................551
Personal Profiles.................................................556
Phone....................................................................548
Resetting the System........................................558
USB and Bluetooth Audio................................
544
Voice Recognition..............................................542
Wi-Fi Connectivity..............................................554
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications...............444
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)...........................361
Tire Care..........................................................415 Glossary of Tire Terminology...........................416
Information About Uniform Tire Quality
Grading..............................................................415
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall.............................................................417
Temperature A B C..............................................416
Traction AA A B C................................................415
Treadwear.............................................................415
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
.............430
Changing Tires With a Tire Pressure
Monitoring System..........................................431
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System ..............................................................431
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Tires
See: Wheels and Tires.......................................413
Towing a Trailer.............................................340
Load Placement..................................................340
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........345 Emergency Towing............................................345
Recreational Towing - All-Wheel and
Four-Wheel Drive Vehicles..........................
346
Recreational Towing - Front-Wheel Drive Vehicles............................................................345
Recreational Towing - Rear-Wheel Drive Vehicles............................................................345
Towing.............................................................340
Traction Control
............................................267
Principle of Operation.......................................267
Trailer Sway Control
......................................341
Transmission..................................................245
Transporting the Vehicle.............................357
U
Under Hood Overview
................................386
Unique Driving Characteristics..................218
Universal Garage Door Opener................197 HomeLink Wireless Control System...............197
USB Port
.........................................................490
Locating the USB Ports......................................491 Using All-Wheel Drive.................................250
Driving in Special Conditions With All-Wheel
Drive (AWD).....................................................252
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles.............................................................251
Operating ALL-Wheel drive (AWD) Vehicles with Mismatched Tires..................................251
Operating All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Vehicles With Spare Tires............................................250
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................79
Using Snow Chains
......................................428
Using Stability Control................................269
Using Summer Tires....................................427
Using the Backup Start Passcode..............73 System Lockout.....................................................74
Using the Valet Mode....................................73
Using Traction Control................................267 Switching the System Off.................................267
System Indicator Lights and Messages........267
Using the Information Display Controls........267
Using Voice Recognition............................494 Apps.......................................................................503
Automatic Blower Motor Speed
Reduction.........................................................505
Climate..................................................................498
Entertainment......................................................496
General.................................................................495 Navigation.............................................................501
Phone....................................................................499
SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link.....................504
Voice Settings.....................................................504
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only).............................................362
V
Vehicle Care
..................................................404
General Information...........................................404
Vehicle Identification Number
..................450
Vehicle Identification...................................474
Vehicle Storage.............................................410 Body........................................................................\
.411
Brakes....................................................................412
Cooling system.....................................................411
Disconnecting Your 12 Volt Battery.................411
Engine.....................................................................411
Fuel system............................................................411
General..................................................................410
Miscellaneous......................................................412
Plugging in Your HYBRID..................................412
Removing Vehicle From Storage
.....................412
Tires........................................................................\
412
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..................................479
Ventilated Seats
.............................................194
Automatic Climate Controlled Seats..............194
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Ventilation
See: Climate Control..........................................168
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number...............450
Voice Control
.................................................102
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators..................129 Adaptive Cruise Control....................................129
Anti-Lock Braking System.................................129
Auto Hold Active.................................................129
Auto Hold Unavailable.......................................129
Automatic High Beam Control.........................129
Auto Start-stop.....................................................129
Battery....................................................................129
Blind Spot Monitor..............................................129
Brake System Warning Lamp...........................
130
Cruise Control......................................................130
Direction Indicator...............................................130
Distance Alert.......................................................130
Door Ajar...............................................................130
Electric Park Brake..............................................130
Engine Oil...............................................................131
Engine or Motor Coolant Temperature..........130
Fasten Rear Seatbelt...........................................131
Fasten Seatbelt.....................................................131
Front Airbag...........................................................131 Front Fog Lamps...................................................131
High Beam..............................................................131
Hill Descent............................................................131
Hood Ajar...............................................................131
Lamps On...............................................................131
Liftgate Ajar............................................................131
Low Beam Warning..............................................131
Low Fuel Level......................................................131
Low Tire Pressure Warning...............................132
Low Washer Fluid................................................132
Powertrain Fault...................................................132
Ready to Drive......................................................132
Service Engine Soon..........................................132
Stability Control....................................................132
Stability Control Off.............................................132
Stop Safely Now..................................................133
Tow Haul Indicator..............................................133
Vehicle Plugged in..............................................133
Washer Fluid Check.....................................401
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior...............................405
See: Wipers and Washers.................................105
Waxing............................................................406
Welcome Lighting..........................................114 Switching the Welcome Lighting On or
Off........................................................................\
114
What Is 911 Assist
............................................64 What Is Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane
Centering......................................................291
What Is Auto Air Refresh.............................175
What Is Automatic High Beam Control............................................................117
What Is Cruise Control................................289 Requirements......................................................289
What Is Drive Mode Control......................329
What Is Hill Descent Control
.....................270
What Is Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
...........................................................291
What Is Phone As a Key................................72
What Is Reverse Braking Assist................263
What Is the Cabin Air Filter.........................175
What is the Rear Occupant Alert System...........................................................195
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................434
Wheels and Tires...........................................413 General Information............................................413
Technical Specifications...................................442
Windows and Mirrors....................................119
Windshield Washers.....................................107 Front Camera Washer........................................107
Windshield Wipers - Vehicles With: Heated Wiper Blades...............................................106
Heated Wiper Blade...........................................106
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Windshield Wipers - Vehicles Without:
Heated Wiper Blades................................105
Intermittent Wipe.................................................105
Speed Dependent Wipers................................105
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades....................401
Wipers and Washers....................................105
Wireless Accessory Charger.....................204
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