LINCOLN CORSAIR 2023 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: LINCOLN, Model Year: 2023, Model line: CORSAIR, Model: LINCOLN CORSAIR 2023Pages: 690, PDF Size: 15.04 MB
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Note:This action fully releases the hood.
4.Open the hood.
Note:There is no secondary hood releaseunder the hood.
5.Support the hood with the strut.
Closing the Hood
WARNING: Make sure that you fullylatch the hood before driving. Failure tofollow this instruction could result inpersonal injury or death.
1.Remove the strut from the catch andsecure it correctly in the clip.
2.Lower the hood and allow it to dropunder its own weight for the last 10–14 in(25–35 cm).
Warning Lamps and Indicators
This lamp illuminates when theignition is on and the hood is notcompletely closed.
Information Messages
ActionMessage
Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so and close the hood.Hood Ajar
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.0L ECOBOOST™
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Windshield washer fluid reservoir See Adding Washer Fluid (page 117).A
Engine coolant reservoir. See Changing the Coolant (page 439).B
Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 432).C
Engine oil filler cap. See Adding Engine Oil (page 432).D
Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 434).E
Brake fluid reservoir. See Locating the Brake Fluid Reservoir (page 269).F
Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 444).G
Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 412).H
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UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.5L, PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV)
Windshield washer fluid reservoir: See Adding Washer Fluid (page 117).A
Low temperature coolant cap: See Checking the Coolant Level (page 437).B
High temperature coolant cap: See Checking the Coolant Level (page 437).C
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Engine oil filler cap: See Adding Engine Oil (page 432).D
Engine oil dipstick: See Engine Oil Dipstick Overview (page 432).E
Brake fluid reservoir: See Checking the Brake Fluid (page 269).F
Power distribution box: See Under Hood Fuse Box (page 414).G
Air filter assembly: See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 436).H
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ENGINE OIL
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK OVERVIEW
Minimum.A
Fill Level.B
Maximum.C
CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL
1.Make sure that your vehicle is on levelground.
2.Check the oil level before starting theengine, or switch the engine off afterwarm up and wait 15 minutes for the oilto drain into the oil pan.
Note:Checking the oil level too soon couldresult in an inaccurate reading.
3.Remove the dipstick and wipe it with aclean, lint-free cloth.
4.Reinstall the dipstick and make sure it isfully seated.
5.Remove the dipstick again to check theoil level.
Note: If the oil level is between themaximum and minimum marks, the oil levelis acceptable. Do not add oil.
6.If the oil level is at the minimum mark,immediately add oil.
7.Reinstall the dipstick. Make sure it is fullyseated.
Note:The oil consumption of new enginesreaches its normal level after approximately3,000 mi (5,000 km).
Note:Increases in oil level can occur fromfrequent short trips that do not allow theengine to get to operating temperature, aswell as frequent idling or low speed drivingfor long periods of time.
Note:If oil levels are continuously notedabove the maximum mark, schedule a visitto your authorized dealer.
ADDING ENGINE OIL
WARNING: Do not remove the fillercap when the engine is running.
WARNING: Do not add engine oilwhen the engine is hot. Failure to followthis instruction could result in personalinjury.
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Do not use supplemental engine oil additivesbecause they are unnecessary and couldlead to engine damage that the vehiclewarranty may not cover.
1.Clean the area surrounding the engineoil filler cap before you remove it.
2.Remove the engine oil filler cap.
3.Add engine oil that meets ourspecifications. See Capacities andSpecifications (page 495).
4.Reinstall the engine oil filler cap. Turn itclockwise until you feel a strongresistance.
Note: Do not add oil further than themaximum mark. Oil levels above themaximum mark may cause engine damage.
Note:Immediately soak up any oil spillagewith an absorbent cloth.
INTELLIGENT OIL LIFE MONITOR
Under certain conditions the vehicle’sintelligent oil life monitor may determine youroil requires replacement prior to your generalservice. Should this occur it is recommendedyou replace your oil within two weeks or500 mi (800 km) of being alerted.
Your authorized dealer will be able to adviseyou whether only an engine oil and filterchange is recommended or whether youshould complete your general serviceinclusive of oil and oil Filter.
RESETTING THE INTELLIGENT OIL LIFEMONITOR
Use the information display controls on thesteering wheel to reset the oil changeindicator.
From the main menu scroll to:
Action and descriptionMessage
Press the right arrow button,then from this menu scroll tothe following message.
Settings
Press the right arrow button,then from this menu scroll tothe following message.
Vehicle
Press the right arrow button,then from this menu scroll tothe following message.
Oil Life
Press and hold the OK buttonuntil the instrument clusterdisplays the followingmessage.
Hold OK toReset
Reset Successful
When the oil change indicatorresets the instrument clusterdisplays 100%.
Remaining Life
{00}%
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Action and descriptionMessage
If the instrument clusterdisplays one of the followingmessages, repeat theprocess.
Not Reset
Reset Cancelled
ENGINE OIL CAPACITY ANDSPECIFICATION
For filling information, please refer to theCapacities and Specifications section of yourowner's manual. See Engine Oil Capacityand Specification (page 434).
ENGINE AIR FILTER
CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR FILTER -2.0L ECOBOOST™
WARNING: To reduce the risk ofvehicle damage and personal burn injuries,do not start your engine with the aircleaner removed and do not remove itwhile the engine is running.
Change the air filter element at the properintervals.
When changing the air filter element, useonly the air filter element listed. SeeMotorcraft Parts (page 497).
Note:Failure to use the correct air filterelement could result in severe enginedamage that the vehicle warranty may notcover.
Note: When servicing the air filter, do notallow foreign material to enter the airinduction system. The engine is susceptibleto damage from even small particles.
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1.Loosen the clamp. See MaintenanceVideos (page 450).
2.Disconnect the connector.
3.Release the two clips securing the airboxcover to the housing.
4.Lift up on the airbox cover.
5.Remove the air filter element from thehousing.
6.Wipe any dirt or debris from the housing.
Note:Do not allow dirt or debris to enter theair filter housing and make sure you have agood seal.
7.Install the new air filter element.
Note:Be careful not to crimp the air filterelement edges between the housing andcover. This can cause filter damage andallow unfiltered air to enter the engine if notproperly seated.
8.Install the airbox cover back into thehousing. Make sure that all four coverfingers are seated in their correspondinghousing windows. Press down with yourright hand on the flexible tube, whilepulling back on the housing bracket withyour left hand.
9.Reverse Steps 3, 2 and 1. Make sure theclamp joint is fully seated.
CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR FILTER -PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE(PHEV)
WARNING: To reduce the risk ofvehicle damage and personal burn injuries,do not start your engine with the aircleaner removed and do not remove itwhile the engine is running.
When changing the air filter element, useonly parts that meet or exceed ourspecifications.
Change the air filter element at the properinterval. See Maintenance (page 426).
Note:If you do not use the correct air filterelement, your vehicle warranty could bevoid.
1.Using a screwdriver, loosen the clampon air filter housing cover.
2.Gently pull the boot back away from theair filter housing cover.
3.Release the two clips from the air filterhousing cover.
4.Remove air filter housing cover.
5.Remove the air filter element from the airfilter housing.
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