dead battery LINCOLN MKS 2013 Owners Manual

•Accessory – Press and release the start button without applying the
brake pedal. This allows electrical accessories such as the radio to
operate while the engine is not running.
•On – Press and hold the start button once from accessory mode or
twice from off without applying the brake pedal. This will power your
vehicle’s electrical system and the warning lights in the instrument
cluster will illuminate, but the engine will remain off.
•Start – Press the start button (for any length of time) while applying
the brake pedal. Cranks the engine.
KEYLESS STARTING
WARNING:The keyless starting system may not function if the
key is close to metal objects or electronic devices such as mobile
phones.
Note:A valid passive key must be located inside the vehicle to switch
the ignition on and start the engine.
To turn the ignition on, press the start button once. It
is located on the instrument panel to the right of the
steering wheel. All electrical circuits and accessories are
operational, and warning lamps and indicators will
illuminate.
To start the vehicle, do the following:
1. Make sure the transmission is in P (Park).
2. Fully press the brake pedal.
3. Press the start button. The engine may continue cranking for up to
10 seconds or until the vehicle starts.
To turn the ignition off, press the start button when the vehicle is on or
the engine is running.
The system will not function if:
•the key frequencies are jammed.
•the key battery is dead.
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