LINCOLN AVIATOR 2004 Manual Online

Floor console climate controls:
The floor console climate control system allows the rear passengers to
manually enable or disable airflow through the floor console.
To select airflow from the floor
console registers, slide the control
to the top. To select no airflow from
the floor console registers, slide the
control to the bottom.
REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER
Used to manually enable or disable
rear window defrost in all modes.
After approximately 10 minutes of
rear defrost operation, the climate
control system will automatically disable the rear defrost operation. If
desired, the rear defrost can be manually disabled through the use of the
rear defrost button. When operating, the rear defrost indicator will be lit.
Do not use razor blades or other sharp objects to clean the inside
of the rear window or to remove decals from the inside of the
rear window. This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and
will not be covered by your warranty.R
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HEADLAMP CONTROL
Rotate the headlamp control
clockwise to the first position to
turn on the parking lamps. Rotate
clockwise to the second position to
also turn on the headlamps.
Foglamp control
The headlamp control also operates
the foglamps. The foglamps can be
turned on only when the headlamp
control is in the
,or
position and the high beams are not
turned on.
Pull headlamp control towards you
to turn foglamps on. The foglamp
indicator light
will illuminate if
the ignition is in the ON position.
Autolamp control
The autolamp system provides light
sensitive automatic on-off control of
the exterior lights normally
controlled by the headlamp control.
The autolamp system also keeps the
lights on for approximately 20
seconds after the ignition switch is
turned to the OFF position.
²To turn autolamps on, rotate the
control counterclockwise.
²To turn autolamps off, rotate the control clockwise to the OFF
position.
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Autolamp exit time delay, manual sequence
This option allows you to change the length of the autolamp exit delay.
To program the auto lamp exit time delay:
1. Start with the ignition in OFF and the autolamps selected.
2. Deselect the auto lamps.
3. Put the ignition on ON position.
4. Put the ignition in OFF.
5. Select the autolamps.
²Note:Steps 2 through 5 must be performed within a 10 second
period.
²At this point, the headlamps and park lamps will turn on.
6. Deselect the auto lamps after the desired auto lamp delay time
(maximum of 3 minutes).
²At this point, the headlamps and park lamps will turn off.
The default for autolamp exit delay time is 20 seconds. Following a
vehicle battery disconnect/reconnect auto lamp delay exit time will be
retained.
Autolamp exit time delay, message center sequence
This option allows you to change the length of time of the autolamp exit
delay using the message center. You will have the ability to change the
autolamp exit delay time of the autolamp ON time when the instrument
cluster message center is enabled (ignition in ON or accessory position).
There are 8 distinct and separate set points or values for auto lamp delay
exit time in seconds. The following are predefined set points or auto
lamp exit delay time values: 0, 10, 20, 30, 60, 90, 120, 180, seconds (i.e.
0 to 3 minutes).
The following steps are used to program the autolamp exit time delay
using the message center:
1. The message center will display the last autolamp exit delay time in
seconds.
2. You can respond to this message by 1 of 4 methods:
²No Response- The message center then times out after 4 seconds
and displays it's normal text information.
²Press the info button- The message center then displays its normal
text information.
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²Press the setup button- The message center then displays the next
menu selection in its list.
²Press the reset button- The message center then proceeds to the
next sequence/step (3) below.
²The message center sends/issues the ªAutolamp Delay Commandº to
the body security module (BSM).
²The body security module responds within 100 milliseconds with next
auto lamp exit delay time.
3. Next sequence/step number is one (1) steps 1,2,3,4 & 5 are repeated
until exit via step 2.
4. The message center displays the next menu selection.
Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)
To activate DRL:
²the ignition must be in the ON position and
²the headlamp control is in the OFF or Parking lamps position
²the parking brake must be disengaged.
Always remember to turn on your headlamps at dusk or during
inclement weather. The Daytime Running Light (DRL) System
does not activate your tail lamps and generally may not provide
adequate lighting during these conditions. Failure to activate your
headlamps under these conditions may result in a collision.
High beams
Push the lever toward the
instrument panel to activate. Pull
the lever towards you to deactivate.
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Flash to pass
Pull toward you slightly to activate
and release to deactivate.
PANEL DIMMER CONTROL
Use to adjust the brightness of the
instrument panel and all applicable
switches in the vehicle during
headlamp and parklamp operation.
Move the control to the full upright
position, past detent, to turn on the
interior lamps and the outside
mirror puddle lamps.
Move the control to the full down
position, past detent, to prevent the
interior lights from illuminating
when the doors are opened. When the control is in the full down
position, it acts as a dome defeat/override.
VERTICAL AIM ADJUSTMENT
Your vehicle is fitted with eitherVOR(conventional halogen) orVOL
(High Intensity Discharge - HID) headlamps. The adjustment procedure
depends on the type of headlamps that are equipped on your vehicle.
VORorVOLis marked on the bottom of the headlamp in the center of
the lamp. Please check the lens markings prior to adjusting the vehicle
aim.
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface approximately 7.6 meters (25 feet)
from a vertical wall or screen directly in front of it.
²(1) Eight feet
²(2)VOR± Measurement of the center height of lamp to ground
VOL± Subtract 50 mm's (2 inches) from the measurement of the
center height of the lamp to ground
²(3) Twenty-five feet
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²(4) Horizontal reference line
2.VOR:Measure the height from
the center of your headlamp to the
ground and mark a 2.4 meter (8
foot) horizontal reference line on
the vertical wall or screen at this
height (a piece of masking tape
works well). The center of the lamp
is marked by a 3.0 mm circle on the
headlamp lens.
VOL:Measure the height from the
center of your headlamp to the
ground, subtract 50 mm's, (2.1 inches), and mark a 2.4 meter (8 foot)
horizontal reference line on the vertical wall or screen at this height (a
piece of masking tape works well). The center of the lamp is marked by
a 3.0 mm circle on the headlamp lens.
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps to illuminate the wall or screen and
open the hood.
4. On the wall or screen you will
observe a light pattern with a
distinct horizontal edge of high
intensity with a slight angle towards
the right. If this is not at the
horizontal reference line, the beam
will need to be adjusted.
5. Locate the vertical adjuster hole
in the upper radiator sight shield.
The hole is located on the top of the
headlamp. Insert a standard #2
Phillips screwdriver into the hole
until it engages the vertical adjuster
gear. Turn the screwdriver either
counterclockwise (to adjust down)
or clockwise to (to adjust up)
aligning the upper edge of the light
pattern up to the horizontal line.
6. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS
NON-ADJUSTABLE.
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7. Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
TURN SIGNAL CONTROL
²Push down to activate the left
turn signal.
²Push up to activate the right turn
signal.
INTERIOR LAMPS
Front row map lights (if equipped)
To turn on the map lights, press the
edge of the light.
Second row dome lamps
The dome lamp lights when:
²any door is opened.
²the instrument panel dimmer
switch is rotated up until the
courtesy lamps come on.
²any of the remote entry controls
are pressed and the ignition is
OFF.
The reading portion (the two outer lights) can only be toggled on and off
at the lamp.
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Third row courtesy/reading/cargo lamps
The dome portion of the lamp (the
center light) can be turned on when
the headlamp control is rotated fully
up or when an door is opened.
With the ignition key in the ACC or ON position, the rear dome lamp can
be turned ON or OFF by sliding the control.
BULBS
Replacing exterior bulbs
Check the operation of all the bulbs frequently.
Using the right bulbs
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chart below. Headlamp bulbs
must be marked with an authorized ªD.O.T.º for North America to assure
lamp performance, light brightness and pattern and safe visibility. The
correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp
assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time.
Function Number of bulbs Trade number
Park/turn lamps
(front)2
3157 AK (amber)
TH headlamps, low
beam2
H11
HID headlamps, low
beam*2
D2R
Headlamps, high beam 2 9005 (HB3)
Front sidemarker 2 WY5W
Rear stop/turn/tail
lamps4
3057K
Back-up lamps 2 3156K
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Function Number of bulbs Trade number
Fog lamp 2 9140
Liftgate lamp 4 916
High-mount stop lamp 32 LEDS 2C54±13A613**
Rear license plate
lamp2
168
Mirror turn signal
lamp2
906
Approach lamp 2 912
Cargo lamp 1 211-2
Interior overhead lamp 1 912 (906)
Map lamps 2 168 (T10)
Front footwell light 2 194
All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted.
To replace all instrument panel lights see your dealer.
*For vehicles with HID lamps see your dealer.
**The entire LED display must be replaced.
Replacing the interior bulbs
Check the operation of all bulbs frequently.
Map lamps
To change the map lamp bulbs:
1. Use a small screwdriver to
remove the map lamp lens.
2. To remove the old bulb, twist
1¤4
turn and pull it out.
3. Twist in a new bulb.
4. Align and press the map lamp
lens back on and test the lamp operation.
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Liftgate lamps
To change the liftgate lamp bulbs:
1. Use a small screwdriver to
remove the liftgate lamp lens.
2. To remove the old bulb, twist
1¤4
turn and pull it out.
3. Twist in a new bulb.
4. Align and press the liftgate lamp
lens back on and test the lamp
operation.
Replacing headlamp bulbs
To remove the headlamps from the vehicle to change the HIGH BEAM
bulb:
1. Make sure the headlamp switch is
in the OFF position, then open the
hood.
2. Remove the plastic radiator cover
over the headlamps by grasping the
rear edge of the cover and pulling
up and toward you. This will
disengage the four snap-on
attachment of the cover. Set the
cover aside.
3. Pry back the top corner of the
radiator cover to gain access to the
inner retaining pins. At the back of
the headlamp, pry up and remove
the two retainer pins to release the
headlamp assembly from the vehicle
and pull headlamp forward.
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