ECO mode LINCOLN CONTINENTAL 2018 Owner's Manual

Settings
Settings
See Display OptionsInfo/Trip/Fuel
Gauges
Traction Control
Select Your SettingHandling in DDrive Control
Handling in S
Performance inS
BlindspotDriver Assistance
Cross Traffic Alert
Select Your SettingCruise Control
Driver Alert
Select Your SettingModeLane KeepingSystemIntensity
Alert SensitivityPre-Collision
Active Braking
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Gauges
There are three gauge modes:
Speedometer, Fuel Economy and Tach andGauges. The following table describes thedisplay options in each mode.
Gauges
Right GroupLeft Group
HUD OffHUD OffHUD OnHUD OffHUD On with StatusBar OnHUD On, Status Bar Off andNavigation Not AvailableHUD On, Status Bar Off andNavigation AvailableHUD On and Status Bar Off
Graphic CompassCompass Direction andStreet NameBlankDTEBlankSpeedometer
Average and Instant FuelEconomy / DTEAverage andInstant FuelEconomy
Fuel Economy
Turbo and Temp GaugeTurbo and Temp GaugesTurbo and TempGaugeTachometer / DTETachometerTach and Gauges
Average Fuel Economy displays instead of Turbo if your vehicle has a3.7L V6 TiVCT Engine.
DTE
Shows the approximate distance your vehiclecan travel before running out of fuel.
Average Fuel Economy
Shows the average fuel usage based ontime.
Instant Fuel Economy
Shows your instantaneous fuel usage.
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Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System
ActionMessage
A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.Blindspot System Fault
The system sensors are blocked. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. See BlindSpot Information System (page 253).Blindspot Not Available Sensor BlockedSee Manual
The system detects a vehicle. See Blind Spot Information System (page 253).Vehicle Coming From X
The blind spot information system and cross traffic alert system sensors are blocked. See BlindSpot Information System (page 253).Cross Traffic Not Available Sensor BlockedSee Manual
A fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.Cross Traffic System Fault
Doors and Locks
ActionMessage
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 authorized dealer as soon aspossible.Child Lock Malfunction Service Required
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ActionMessage
The brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. See BrakeFluid Check (page 324).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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ActionMessage
The electric parking brake is not fully released.Park Brake Not Released
The electric parking brake system has been put into a special mode that is used to allow serviceof the rear brakes. Contact an authorized dealer.Park Brake Maintenance Mode
The electric park brake system has detected a condition that requires service. Some functionalitymay still be available. Contact your authorized dealer.Park Brake Limited Function ServiceRequired
The electric parking brake system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact yourauthorized dealer.Park Brake Malfunction Service Now
Numerous park brake applies have overheated the system. Wait 2 minutes before attemptingto apply again.Park Brake System Overheated
Power Steering
ActionMessage
The power steering system has detected a condition that requires service. See an authorizeddealer.Steering Fault Service Now
The power steering system has detected a condition within the power steering system or passiveentry or passive start system requires service. Contact an authorized dealer.Steering Assist Fault Service Required
The power steering system is not working. Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Contact yourauthorized dealer.Steering Loss Stop Safely
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ActionMessage
The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in a safe place as soon as it’s possible.Transmission Too Hot Press Brake
The transmission has limited functionality. See an authorized dealer.Transmission Limited Function See Manual
A reminder to shift into park. In addition, this message is typical after reconnecting or rechargingthe battery until you cycle the ignition to the on mode. See Changing the 12V Battery (page325).
Transmission Not in Park
Displays when there is a system fault and the park brake needs to be depressed before exitingthe vehicle. See your authorized dealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Confirm Park BrakeApply Before Exiting the Vehicle
See your authorized dealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Service Required
Displays when there is a system fault while the vehicle is shifting to park. See your authorizeddealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Vehicle is Shifting toPark
Displays when there is a system fault while the vehicle is shifting to reverse. See your authorizeddealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Reverse UnavailableService Required
See an authorized dealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Drive Unavailable SelectS for Drive Service Required
See your authorized dealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Neutral UnavailableService Required
See your authorized dealer.SHIFT SYS FAULT Sport UnavailableService Required
Displays when an invalid gear has been selected.Invalid Gear Selection
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ActionMessage
Displays when the brake pedal needs to be depressed to enable the transmission to shift frompark.Depress Brake to Shift from Park
Displays when neutral hold is active. See Automatic Transmission (page 194).Stay in Neutral Mode Engaged
Displays when the neutral button N needs to be pressed again to enter neutral hold. See Auto-matic Transmission (page 194).To Stay in Neutral When Exiting VehicleSelect N Again
HEAD UP DISPLAY (If Equipped)
Head Up Display (HUD)
This is a visual system that shows informationin your field of view as you drive. Theinformation comes from various vehiclesystems and includes vehicle speed, speedlimit, navigation, and advanced driverassistance systems (ADAS), such as adaptivecruise control (ACC) and the lane keepingsystem. This system projects the informationoff the windshield, and focuses the image
near the end of the hood approximately 7 ft(2 m) in front of the driver. Viewing thisinformation does not require you tosignificantly move your head, allowing youto keep your eyes on the road while havingquick and easy access to information.
Head Up Display Information
Signaling and Traffic Indication.A
Left Information Group.B
ADAS Display Area.C
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Power.A
Driver temperature control.B
MAX DefrostC
Air distribution control.D
MAX A/C.E
Passenger temperature control.F
A/C.G
Heated seats.H
Recirculated air.I
AUTO.J
Ventilated seats.K
Fan speed control.L
Heated rear window.M
Heated steering wheel or DUAL.N
Power
Press to switch the system on and off. Whenthe system is off, it prevents outside air fromentering the vehicle.
Driver Temperature Control
Adjusts the temperature setting on the driverside. This control also adjusts the passengerside temperature when you switch off dualzone mode.
MAX Defrost
Press to switch on defrost. The driver andpassenger settings set to HI, air flowsthrough the windshield vents, and the fanadjusts to the highest speed. You can alsouse this setting to defog and clear thewindshield of a thin covering of ice. Theheated rear window also turns on when youselect maximum defrost.
Note:To prevent window fogging, youcannot select recirculated air whenmaximum defrost is on.
Air Distribution Control
Press to switch air flow from the windshield,instrument panel, or footwell vents on or off.You can distribute air through anycombination of these vents.
Note:At least one of these buttons remainon when the system is on.
MAX A/C
Press for maximum cooling. The driver andpassenger settings set to LO, recirculatedair flows through the instrument panel vents,air conditioning turns on and the fan adjuststo the highest speed.
Passenger Temperature Control
Adjusts the temperature setting on thepassenger side.
A/C
Press to switch the air conditioning on or off.Use A/C with recirculated air to improvecooling performance and efficiency.
Note:In certain conditions, for example,maximum defrost, the air conditioningcompressor may continue to operate eventhough you switch off the air conditioning.
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Climate Control

Heated Seats
Press to switch the heated seats on and off.See Heated Seats (page 166).
Recirculated Air
Press to switch between outside air andrecirculated air. The air currently in thepassenger compartment recirculates. Thismay reduce the time needed to cool theinterior, when used with A/C, and reduceunwanted odors from entering your vehicle.
Note:Recirculated air may turn off, orprevent you from switching on, in all air flowmodes except MAX A/C to reduce the riskof fogging. Recirculation may also turn onand off in Panel or Panel/Floor air flowmodes during hot weather in order toimprove cooling efficiency.
AUTO
Press to switch on automatic operation.Adjust to select the desired temperature. Fanspeed, air distribution, air conditioningoperation, and outside or recirculated airadjust to heat or cool the vehicle to maintainthe desired temperature. You can also switchoff dual zone mode by pressing and holdingfor more than two seconds.
Automatic Fan Settings
The AUTO button illuminates for thefollowing fan settings:
•When three indicators are on, the fanadjusts to the highest speed to reach theselected temperature as quickly aspossible.
•When two indicators are on, the fanadjusts to a medium speed to reach theselected temperature with a reducedamount of cabin noise.
•When one indicator is on, the fan adjuststo the lowest speed to reach the selectedtemperature with the least amount ofcabin noise.
Note:The system starts at the previous fansetting when you switch on AUTO.
Ventilated Seats
Press to switch the ventilated seats on andoff. See Seats (page 153).
Fan Speed Control
Adjusts the volume of air circulated in thevehicle.
Heated Rear Window
Press to switch the heated rear window onand off. See Heated Windows and Mirrors(page 151).
Heated Steering Wheel (If Equipped)
Press to switch the heated steering wheelon and off. See Heated Steering Wheel(page 88).
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Windshield Wiper De-icer (If Equipped)
The windshield wiper de-icer turns on in lowtemperatures or when you manually switchthe heated rear window on.
CABIN AIR FILTER
Your vehicle is equipped with a cabin airfilter, which gives you and your passengersthe following benefits:
•It improves your driving comfort byreducing particle and odor concentration.
•It improves the interior compartmentcleanliness.
•It protects the climate controlcomponents from particle deposits.
You can locate the cabin air filter behind theglove box.
Note:Make sure you have a cabin air filterinstalled at all times. This prevents foreignobjects from entering the system. Runningthe system without a filter in place couldresult in degradation or damage to thesystem.
Replace the filter at regular intervals. SeeScheduled Maintenance (page 523).
For additional cabin air filter information, orto replace the filter, see a qualifiedtechnician.
REMOTE START
The system adjusts the interior temperaturedepending on your chosen settings duringremote start.
You cannot adjust the climate control settingduring remote start operation. When youswitch the ignition on, the climate controlsystem returns to the previous settings. Youcan now make adjustments.
Some features may remain on if they turn onduring remote start:
•Driver heated seat.
•Driver ventilated seat.
•Heated steering wheel.
•Heated mirrors.
•Heated rear window.
•Windshield wiper de-icer.
Note:If the passenger heated or ventilatedseats are on when you switch the vehicleoff, they default to the driver setting whenyou switch the vehicle on.
You can adjust the default remote startsettings using the information displaycontrols. See Information Displays (page115).
Automatic Settings
In hot weather, the system sets to 72°F(22°C). The ventilated seats set to high (ifavailable, and if you select AUTO in theinformation display).
In moderate weather, the system heats orcools (based on pre-selected settings). Therear defroster, heated mirrors and heated orventilated seats do not turn on.
In cold weather, the system sets to 72°F(22°C). The heated seats and heated steeringwheel set to high (if available, and if youselect AUTO in the information display). Therear defroster and heated mirrors turn on.
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