LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 2020 Owners Manual

Alarm
Action
Message
The alarm has been triggered due to unauthorized entry. See Anti-Theft Alarm (page 89).
Vehicle Alarm To Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle.
Automatic Engine Shutdown Action
Message
The engine is getting ready to shut off.
Vehicle Shuts Off In {seconds:#0} Seconds
The engine has shut off to help increase fuel economy.
Vehicle Shut Off to Save Energy
The engine is getting ready to shut off. You can press OK on the left steering wheel button tooverride the shut down.
Vehicle Shuts Off in {seconds:#0} Seconds
Press Ok to Override
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AWD
Action
Message
Displays when the system automatically disables to protect itself. This may be caused by operating
the vehicle with the compact tire installed, if the system is overheatin\
g or if there is an issue withanother vehicle system preventing AWD operation. The system resumes norm\
al operation and clears this message after cycling the ignition on and off and driving a \
short distance with the
road tire re-installed, after the system is allowed to cool or after the\
other vehicle system issues are resolved.
AWD OFF
Displays in conjunction with the powertrain malfunction or reduced power\
light when the systemis not operating properly. If the message stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible.
AWD Malfunction Service Required
Battery and Charging System Action
Message
The charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continue\
s to come on, contactan authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Check Charging System
The charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continue\
s to come on, contactan authorized dealer as soon as possible.
Charging System Service Soon
The charging system needs servicing. Contact an authorized dealer as soo\
n as possible.
Charging System Service Now
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Action
Message
The battery management system determines that the 12V battery is at a lo\
w state of charge.
Start the engine to charge the battery or charge the battery using an aft\
ermarket battery charger.
This message clears once you restart your vehicle and the battery state \
of charge has recovered.
Battery State of Charge Low
The battery management system determines that the battery is at a low st\
ate of charge. Turn
the ignition off as soon as possible to protect the battery. This message will clear once the vehicle
has been started and the battery state of charge has recovered. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads will allow faster battery state-of-charge recovery.
Turn Power Off To Save Battery
Displayed when the battery management system detects an extended low-vol\
tage condition.Various vehicle features will be disabled to help preserve the battery. Turn off as many of the electrical loads as soon as possible to improve system voltage. If the system voltage has recovered, the disabled features will operate again as normal.
Low Battery Features Temporarily Turned
Off
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Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System
Action
Message
A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized dealer as so\
on as possible.
Blindspot System Fault
The system sensors are blocked. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. See Blind
Spot Information System (page 257).
Blindspot Not Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
The system detects a vehicle.
See Blind Spot Information System (page 257).
Vehicle Coming From X
The blind spot information system and cross traffic alert system sensors\
are blocked. See BlindSpot Information System
(page 257).
Cross Traffic Not Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized dealer as so\
on as possible.
Cross Traffic System Fault
Doors and Locks Action
Message
The door listed is not completely closed.
X Door Ajar
The driver’s door is opened, your vehicle is in park and the engine is on.
Engine ON
Displays when the hood is not completely closed.
Hood Ajar
Displays when the door switches have been disabled.
Switches Inhibited Security Mode
There is a system malfunction with the child locks. Contact an authorize\
d dealer as soon as possible.
Child Lock Malfunction Service Required
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Action
Message
Indicates that the rear seat interior door release switches and power wi\
ndows are switched off,preventing rear seat occupants from opening the doors or windows.
Child Lock ON
Indicates that the rear seat interior door release switches and power wi\
ndows are switched on.
Child Lock OFF
Displays when the door lock turns off.
Door Unlocked
Displays when the door lock is turned on and you attempt to open the doo\
r.
Doors Locked Unlock Before Opening
Indicates a driver door fault that requires manually opening the door by\
the override lever.Contact an authorized dealer.
Driver Door Fault Use Inside Override
Lever In Map Pocket
Indicates a fault with the electronic door system. Contact an authorized\
dealer.
Door Fault Service Required
Displays the factory keypad code after the keypad has been reset. See Keyless Entry (page
83).
Factory Keypad Code {X X X X X}
Driver Alert Action
Message
Stop and rest as soon as it is safe to do so.
Driver Alert Warning Rest Now
Take a rest soon.
Driver Alert Warning Rest Suggested
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Fuel
Action
Message
An early reminder of a low fuel condition.
Fuel Level Low
The fuel fill inlet may not be properly closed.
Check Fuel Fill Inlet
Hill Start Assist Action
Message
Displays when hill start assist is not available. Contact your authorized dealer. See Hill Start
Assist (page 215).
Hill Start Assist Not Available
Keys and Intelligent Access Action
Message
A reminder to press the brake while starting your vehicle.
To START Press Brake
The system does not detect the key.
See Keyless Starting (page 180).
No Key Detected
The Start Stop button is pressed to shut off the engine and an Intelligent Access k\
ey is notdetected inside your vehicle.
Restart Now or Key is Needed
Your vehicle is in the accessory ignition state.
Full Accessory Power Active
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Action
Message
There is a problem with your vehicle ’s starting system. See an authorized dealer for service.
Starting System Fault
During spare key programming, an intelligent access key is programmed to the system.
Key Program Successful
During spare key programming, the maximum number of keys have been programmed.
Max Number of Keys Learned
Displayed during spare key programming, when an intelligent access key has failed to beprogrammed.
Key Program Failure
Displayed during spare key programming when not enough keys have been programmed.
Not Enough Keys Learned
Displays when the key battery is low. Change the battery as soon as possible.
Key Battery Low Replace Soon
Displays when the vehicle is switched off.
Vehicle Switched Off
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Lane Keeping System
Action
Message
The system has malfunctioned. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as po\
ssible.
Lane Keeping Sys. Malfunction Service
Required
The system has detected a condition that has caused the system to be tem\
porarily unavailable.
Front Camera Temporarily Not Available
The system has detected a condition that requires the windshield to be c\
leaned to operateproperly.
Front Camera Low Visibility Clean Screen
The system has malfunctioned. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as po\
ssible.
Front Camera Malfunction Service
Required
The system requests the driver to keep their hands on the steering wheel.
Keep Hands on Steering Wheel
Maintenance Action
Message
Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If the warningstays on or continues to come on with your engine running, contact an au\
thorized dealer as soon as possible.
Low Engine Oil Pressure
The engine oil life remaining is 10% or less.
Change Engine Oil Soon
The oil life left reaches 0%.
Oil Change Required
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Action
Message
The brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. See Brake
Fluid Check (page 333).
Brake Fluid Level Low
The brake system needs servicing. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Contact an authorized dealer.
Check Brake System
The engine coolant temperature is excessively high.
Engine Coolant Over Temperature
The washer fluid is low and needs to be refilled.
Washer Fluid Level Low
Indicates that your vehicle is still in Transport mode. This may not allow some features to operateproperly. Contact an authorized dealer.
Transport Mode Contact Dealer
Indicates that your vehicle is still in Factory mode. This may not allow some features to operateproperly. Contact an authorized dealer.
Factory Mode Contact Dealer
Informs the driver that the powertrain needs service due to a powertrain\
malfunction.
See Manual
The engine has reduced power to help reduce high engine temperature.
Power Reduced to Lower Engine Temp
The brake system has reduced stopping power.
Brake Applied Power Reduced
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MyKey
Action
Message
MyKey cannot be programmed during key programming.
MyKey not Created
When starting your vehicle, a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on.
Speed Limited to XX MPH/km/h
When a MyKey is in use, the MyKey speed limit is on and your vehicle speed is approaching81 mph (130 km/h).
Near Vehicle Top Speed
Displays when MyKey is active.
MyKey Active Drive Safely
Displays when MyKey is active.
Check Speed Drive Safely
Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is reached.
Vehicle at Top Speed of MyKey Setting
Displays when a MyKey is in use and seatbelt reminder is activated.
Buckle Up to Unmute Audio
Displays when a MyKey is in use and AdvanceTrac is activated.
AdvanceTrac On - MyKey Setting
Displays when a MyKey is in use and park aid is activated.
MyKey Park Aid Cannot be Deactivated
Displayed when the lane keeping aid is on per MyKey settings.
Lane Keeping Alert On MyKey Setting
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