LINCOLN MKS 2012 Owners Manual

Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................173
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................333
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................301
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................63
Intelligent Access Key ..............100
Intelligent Access with push
button start ...............................113
J
Jack ............................................274
positioning ...............................274
storage .....................................274
Jump-starting your vehicle ......282
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ...................................108
keypad .....................................120
locking and unlocking doors ..122
programming entry code .......120
Keys ...........................................100
positions of the ignition .........218
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................58
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................67
daytime running light ...............63
fog lamps ...................................59
headlamps .................................57
headlamps, flash to pass ..........62instrument panel, dimming .....63
interior lamps .....................65, 67
LATCH anchors .........................177
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........225
Load limits .................................206
Locks
autolock ...................................108
childproof ................................111
doors ........................................107
Lubricant specifications ...........345
Lug nuts ....................................281
Lumbar support, seats .............132
M
Message center .....................18–19
english/metric button ...............23
system check button ................23
warning messages .....................23
Mirrors .........................................79
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................79
heated ............................49, 52, 80
programmable memory ..........116
side view mirrors (power) .......79
Moon roof ....................................92
Motorcraftparts ..............303, 344
MyKey ........................................101
N
Navigation system .......................48
O
Octane rating ............................326
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................310
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P
Parental MyKey
programming .............................101
Park Assist ................................242
Parking brake ............................226
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ...........344
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................142
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................271
Power door locks ......................107
Power mirrors .............................79
Power point .................................75
Power steering ..........................231
fluid, checking and adding ....334
fluid, refill capacity ................345
fluid, specifications .................345
Power Windows ...........................76
Push button start system .........220
R
Radio ............................................32
6-CD in dash .............................32
Rear heated seats .....................139
Rear-view camera system .........240
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................171
Relays ........................................267
Remote entry system ...............113
illuminated entry ....................118
locking/unlocking
doors ................................114–115
opening the trunk ...................116panic alarm .............................115
replacement/additional
transmitters .............................118
replacing the batteries ...........117
Reverse sensing system ...........237
Roadside assistance ..................265
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..........143, 145–147, 149
Safety Canopy ...........................165
Safety defects, reporting ..........296
Safety restraints ........143, 145–149
Belt-Minder...........................150
extension assembly ................148
for adults .........................145–147
for children .............................169
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................142
warning light and chime ........149
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................177
Safety seats for children ..........173
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................350
Satellite Radio Information ........45
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log .............365
Seats ..........................................127
child safety seats ....................173
climate control ............49, 52, 134
Cooled .....................................133
easy access/easyout feature ..136
front seats ...............................133
heated ......................................139
Heated and Cooled .................133
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memory seat ...................116, 136
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ........................................120
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................122
Servicing your vehicle ..............305
Setting the clock .........................33
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............168
Spare tire
(see Changing the Tire) ...........277
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................344, 349
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................345
Speed control ..............................81
Starting your vehicle ........218–219
jump starting ..........................282
push button start system .......220
Steering wheel
controls ......................................91
tilting .........................................71
Stereo
6-CD in dash .............................32
SYNC..........................................48
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................71
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....201
Tires ...........................186–187, 274
alignment ................................194
care ..........................................190
changing ..................274, 277–278
checking the pressure ............190
inflating ...................................188label .........................................200
replacing ..................................192
rotating ....................................194
safety practices .......................193
sidewall information ...............195
snow tires and chains ............205
spare tire .................................275
terminology .............................187
tire grades ...............................187
treadwear ........................186, 191
Towing .......................................213
recreational towing .................216
trailer towing ..........................213
wrecker ....................................286
Transmission .............................233
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....232
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................335
fluid, refill capacities ..............345
lubricant specifications ..........345
Trunk ...................................99, 111
remote release ........................116
Turn signal ..................................65
U
Universal garage door opener ....94
USB port ......................................41
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................351
Vehicle loading ..........................206
Ventilating your vehicle ...........222
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................309
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Water, Driving through .............264
Windows
power .........................................76
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................70checking and adding fluid
.....309
replacing wiper blades
...........310
Wrecker towing
.........................286
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