ECU LINCOLN MKT 2014 Quick Reference Guide
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Why you need a SYNC owner account:  
A SYNC owner account is required for Vehicle 
Health Report activation and the ability to 
view your reports online. You'll also be able 
to take advantage of all of SYNC's Services 
and personalization features, such as saving 
your Favorites and Points of Interest (POI). 
You'll receive the latest software updates that 
add new places, directions and information, 
and if you have questions, you'll get free 
customer support. Visit the website or call the 
toll-free number for more information. See the 
inside front cover of this guide for details. 
Pairing your phone with SYNC: 
1.   Make sure that your vehicle is in P (Park) 
and your radio and ignition are turned on.
2.   Touch  Add Phone in the upper left corner 
of the touchscreen. Find SYNC appears 
on the screen and instructs you to begin 
the pairing process from your device.
3.   Make sure that 
Bluetooth is set to On 
and that your cellular phone is in the 
proper mode. See your phone’s manual 
if necessary. Select SYNC, and a six-
digit PIN appears on your device. 4.  
If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your 
device, it does not support Secure Simple 
Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed 
on the touchscreen. Skip the next step.
5.   When prompted on your phone’s display, 
confirm that the PIN provided by SYNC matches 
the PIN displayed on your cellular phone. 
6.   The display will indicate when the pairing  
is successful.
Note: SYNC may prompt you with more 
phone options. For more information on 
the capability of your phone, see your 
phone’s manual and visit the website.
Tips 
    Make sure you accept SYNC's 
request to access your phone.
   To pair subsequent phones, please 
refer to Pairing Subsequent Phones 
in the MyLincoln Touch chapter 
of your Owner’s Manual.
   If you are experiencing pairing 
problems, try performing a clean pairing 
by deleting your phone from SYNC, 
deleting the SYNC connection from your 
phone, and then repeating the Pairing 
Your Phone with SYNC process.
Phone 
Voice-control your phone to connect 
with many other features and SYNC Services:
    Connect to SYNC Services for 
traffic, directions, business searches 
and information favorites.
   Connect to Operator Assist to help 
locate a listing or destination.
   Call for a Vehicle Health Report.
   Connects automatically with a 911 
Operator in the event of an accident 
(feature must be on prior to an event).
   Transfer calls seamlessly from SYNC to 
phone as you get in or out of your vehicle.
   Refer to the MyLincoln Touch chapter of 
your  Owner's Manual for complete details.
SYNC® with MyLincoln Touch™
Using SYNC with MyLincoln Touch: 
SYNC is a hands-free, voice recognition system used for entertainment, 
information and communication. 
Use the four-corner, four-color touchscreen to explore and interact 
with your vehicle. The touchscreen works the same way traditional 
controls, knobs and buttons do. 
Press the various corners on your touchscreen to personalize  
the many features and settings of your vehicle all in one place. The 
system provides easy interaction with your cellular phone, multimedia 
entertainment, climate controls and navigation system*.
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General tips: 
   Press the home  icon  
at any time to return to 
the home screen. 
    For additional support, refer 
to your Owner's Manual,  
visit the website or call the  
toll-free number. See the 
inside front cover of this 
guide for more details.
Before you get started: 
    If you have the navigation  
SD card, make sure that it  
is inserted into the media 
port or your navigation 
will not work.
   The touchscreen is sensitive, 
so make sure you press  
the desired icon 
accurately and firmly.  Create your owner account: 
1.   
Set up your owner account 
at SyncMyRide.com (U.S.) 
or SyncMyRide.ca (Canada). 
Register by following the 
on-screen instructions. 
After registering, you can 
see what complimentary 
services you are eligible for.
2.   SYNC  uses 
Bluetooth®,  
a wireless connection,  
to communicate with your 
phone. Turn 
Bluetooth mode 
on in your phone's menu 
options. This lets your phone 
find SYNC.  
 
For more details on setting  
up your phone with SYNC, 
visit  SyncMyRide.com  (U.S.)  
or  SyncMyRide.ca (Canada),   
or your phone manufacturer’s 
website.  
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Lane Keeping System*:  
This system works to alert drivers 
of unintentional lane departures 
through the steering system and 
instrument cluster display, and 
helps drivers steer back into the 
appropriate lane. 
Turn the feature on and off by 
pressing the button on your 
center console, in front of  
the shifter. 
Note: The system is designed to 
aid the driver. It is not intended 
to replace the driver’s attention 
and judgment. The driver is still 
responsible to drive with due 
care and attention. SecuriCode™ Keyless Entry System:
Allows you to lock or unlock the 
doors, recall memory features 
and arm or disarm the anti-theft 
alarm. To get started, you will 
need your factory-set, 5-digit 
entry code found on your 
owner’s wallet card (located 
in the glove box). Entering this 
code unlocks the driver’s door. 
To lock all doors, press and hold 
7•8	and	9•0	at	the	same	time.	
For complete information, refer 
to the SecuriCode Keyless Entry 
Keypad section in the Locks 
chapter of your Owner’s Manual.
Function
BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA)*:  
BLIS aids the driver in detecting vehicles that may have entered the 
blind spot zone. The CTA feature is designed to warn you of vehicles 
approaching from the sides when the transmission is in R (Reverse). 
BLIS and CTA will display a yellow indicator light in your exterior 
mirrors and the CTA will also sound tones and display messages to 
warn you from which direction vehicles are approaching. Refer to the 
Driving Aids  chapter in your Owner’s Manual  for more information.
Note: Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where 
the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner’s Manual for safety 
information, more details and system limitations.
Universal Garage Door Opener: Your driver’s visor has a  
built-in wireless transmitter that replaces the common hand-held 
garage door opener. This system can also be programmed to  
security systems, entry gates and home or office lighting. Refer to  
the Universal Garage Door Opener chapter in your Owner’s Manual  
for programming instructions.
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Rear View Camera: This system provides a visual display of the 
area behind the vehicle. The display automatically appears in the 
touchscreen when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses green,   
yellow and red guides to aler t you of your proximit y to objects.
Power Liftgate:  Your lif tgate has an automatic open and closing 
feature. To open remotely, press 
 twice on your remote 
control within three seconds. Press 
 twice again to close 
or reverse the movement. You can also operate the lif tgate 
by pressing the 
 button on the instrument panel.
Active Park Assist*:  The system detects an available parallel parking 
space and automatically steers the vehicle into the space (hands-free) 
while you control the accelerator, gearshift and brakes. The system 
visually and/or audibly instructs the driver to park the vehicle. 
Reverse Sensing System : This system sounds a warning tone if there 
is an obstacle near the vehicle’s rear bumper when the vehicle is in   
R (Reverse) and is traveling less than 3 mph (5 km/h). The warning 
tone will increase in frequency as the object gets closer. 
Note:  Visibilit y aids, such as Active Park Assist and Reverse 
Sensing System, do not replace the need to watch where 
the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner’s Manual  for 
safety information, more details and system limitations.
SelectShift Automatic® Transmission:  Gives you the ability to 
manually change gears, if you’d like. To use, move the gearshif t 
lever from D (Drive) to S (Spor t). Then, use the paddle shif ter 
on your steering wheel to manually make shif ts. Pull the right 
paddle (+) to upshif t, pull the lef t paddle (-) to downshif t. 
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