LINCOLN AVIATOR 2023 Owners Manual

Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System
Action Message
The system may require service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Blind Spot System Fault
Something is blocking the sensor, causing the system to become unavailable. You can
typically clean the sensor to resolve. See Blind Spot Information System (page 326). Blind Spot Not Available Sensor Blocked See
Manual
The system detects a vehicle and applies the brakes. Cross Traffic Alert Applying Brakes
Something is blocking the sensor, causing the system to become unavailable. In most cases,
you can clean the sensor to resolve. Cross Traffic Not Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
The system may require service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Cross Traffic System Fault
The system automatically turns off and displays this message when you connect a trailer to
the vehicle that does not have a trailer blind spot system or when you switch the trailer blind
spot system off through the information display. See Cross Traffic Alert (page 330). Cross Traffic Alert Deactivated Trailer
Attached
The system automatically turns off and displays this message when you connect a trailer to
the vehicle that does not have a trailer blind spot system or when you switch the trailer blind
spot system off through the information display. See Blind Spot Information System (page
326). Blind Spot Alert Deactivated Trailer Attached
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Information Displays

Doors and Locks
Action Message
The driver door is not completely closed. Driver Door Ajar
The passenger door is not completely closed. Passenger Door Ajar
The rear left-hand door is not completely closed. Rear Left Door Ajar
The rear right-hand door is not completely closed. Rear Right Door Ajar
The liftgate is not completely closed. Liftgate Ajar
The hood is not completely closed. Hood Ajar
The system has disabled the door switches. Switches Inhibited Security Mode
Displays when the door lock is turned on and you attempt to open the door. Doors Locked Unlock Before Opening
Indicates a driver door concern that requires manually opening the door by the override lever.
Have the system checked as soon as possible. Driver Door Fault Use Inside Override Lever
In Map Pocket
Indicates a concern with the electronic door system. Have the system checked as soon as
possible. Door Fault Service Required
Displays when the system requires service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Child Lock Malfunction Service Required
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Information Displays

Action Message
Indicates that the rear seat interior door release switches and power windows 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 windows are switched
on, allowing the rear seat occupants to open the doors and windows. Child Lock OFF
The factory keypad code displays in the information display after the system resets the keypad.
See Passive Anti-Theft System (page 99). 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
Fuel
Action Message
An early reminder of a low fuel condition. Fuel Level Low
The fuel fill inlet valve may not be properly closed. Check Fuel Fill Inlet
Wait for up to 15 seconds while the fuel system depressurizes. Fuel Door Opening
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Information Displays

Action Message
The fuel system has finished depressurizing and you can begin to refuel. Fuel Door Open
A reminder to close the fuel door. Failure to follow this instruction can cause the check engine
light to illuminate. Close Fuel Door to Avoid ""Check Engine""
Light
There is an error in attempting to refill your vehicle. Refuel Error See Manual
Hill Descent Control
Action Message
Displays when you switch off hill descent control mode. Hill Descent Control OFF
Displays when hill descent speed exceeds 20 mph (32 km/h). For Hill Descent Reduce Speed 20 MPH or
Less
Displays when hill descent speed exceeds 20 mph (32 km/h). For Hill Descent Reduce Speed 32 Km/h or
Less
Displays when hill descent control mode requires you to shift the transmission into gear. For Hill Descent Select Gear
Displays when the hill control mode requires you to resume control. Hill Descent Driver Resume Control
Displays when a hill descent system fault is present. Hill Descent Control Fault
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Information Displays

Action Message
Displays when you disable the hill descent control mode to cool the brake system. Hill Descent Control Off System Cooling
Displays when hill descent control mode is ready. Hill Descent Control Ready
Displays when you activate the hill descent control mode. Hill Descent Control Active
Hill Start Assist
Action Message
Hill start assist is not available. Have the system checked as soon as possible. See Hill Start
Assist (page 274). 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 key is not detected by the system. No Key Detected
The start stop button is pressed to shut off the engine and an intelligent access key is not
detected 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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Information Displays

Action Message
There is a problem with your vehicle’s starting system. Have the system checked as soon as
possible. Starting System Fault
Displays when you successfully program an intelligent access key to the system. Key Program Successful
Displays when you successfully program the maximum number of intelligent access key to
the system. Max Number of Keys Learned
Displays during spare key programming when intelligent access key programming fails. Key Program Failure
Displays during spare key programming when you have not programmed enough keys. 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 you switch the vehicle off. Vehicle Switched Off
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Information Displays

Lane Keeping System
Action Message
Displays when the system requires service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Lane Keeping Sys. Malfunction Service
Required
Check to make sure there are no objects or debris blocking the camera. Have the system
checked if this condition persists. Front Camera Temporarily Not Available
Clean the windshield to improve visibility and allow the camera to properly operate. Front Camera Low Visibility Clean Screen
Displays when the system requires service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Front Camera Malfunction Service Required
The system requests that you keep your hands on the steering wheel. Keep Hands on Steering Wheel
Maintenance
Action Message
Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible and turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If
this message stays on or continues to come on with your engine running, have the system
checked as soon as possible. Low Engine Oil Pressure
The engine oil life is low and needs to be changed soon. See General Maintenance
Information (page 579). Change Engine Oil Soon
The engine oil life is low and needs to be changed immediately. See General Maintenance
Information (page 579). Oil Change Required
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Information Displays

Action Message
The brake fluid level is low. Have the system checked immediately. See Brake Fluid Check
(page 409). Brake Fluid Level Low
The brake system needs servicing. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Have the system checked
as soon as possible. Check Brake System
The engine coolant temperature is excessively high. Have the system checked immediately. 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
properly operate. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Transport Mode Contact Dealer
Indicates that your vehicle is still in Factory mode. This may not allow some features to
properly operate. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Factory Mode Contact Dealer
Informs the driver that the powertrain needs service due to a powertrain concern. Have the
system checked as soon as possible. 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
The motor electronics are overheating. Stop your vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off
your vehicle and let it cool. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, have the system
checked as soon as possible. Motor Coolant Over Temperature
EV functionality is disabled and the engine is running to maintain oil quality. See Plug-In
Hybrid Vehicle Operation (page 219). Engine ON Due to Low Use Normal Operation
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Information Displays

MyKey
Action Message
You cannot program a MyKey. MyKey not Created
MyKey is active. MyKey Active Drive Safely
When switching on your vehicle and MyKey is in use, displays that the MyKey speed limit is
on. Speed Limited to XX MPH/km/h
MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching 80 mph
(130 km/h). Near Vehicle Top Speed
You have reached the speed limit set for your MyKey. Vehicle at Top Speed of MyKey Setting
You have an active MyKey with a programmed set speed limit. Check Speed Drive Safely
Belt-Minder turns on with a MyKey in use. Buckle Up to Unmute Audio
With a MyKey in use, AdvanceTrac turns on. AdvanceTrac On - MyKey Setting
With a MyKey in use, traction control turns on. Traction Control On - MyKey Setting
With a MyKey in use, park aid is always on. MyKey Park Aid Cannot be Deactivated
With a MyKey in use, lane keeping alert turns on. Lane Keeping Alert On MyKey Setting
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Information Displays

Park Aid
Action Message
The system requires service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Check Front Park Aid
The system requires service. Have the system checked as soon as possible. Check Rear Park Aid
The radar is blocked due to inclement weather, ice, mud or water in front of radar. You can
typically clean the sensor to resolve. See Rear Parking Aid (page 286). Rear Park Aid Not Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
The radar is blocked due to inclement weather, ice, mud or water in front of radar. You can
typically clean the sensor to resolve. See Front Parking Aid (page 288). Front Park Aid Not Available Sensor Blocked
See Manual
The radar is blocked due to inclement weather, ice, mud or water in front of radar. You can
typically clean the sensor to resolve. See Principle of Operation (page 286). Park Aid Not Available Sensor Blocked See
Manual
Displays the park aid status. Front Park Aid On Off
Displays the park aid status. Rear Park Aid On Off
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Information Displays