Information LINCOLN MKX 2013 Owners Manual

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911 Assist™ .............................. 401
A
ABS (see Brakes) ..................... 177
Accessing and using your USB
port ............................................ 380
Accessing your calendar .......... 401
Accessory delay .......................... 95
Adaptive Cruise Control ........... 188
Adding (pairing) a phone ........ 388
Airbag supplemental restraint
system .......................................... 44
and child safety seats .............. 45
description ................................ 44
disposal ...................................... 54
driver airbag .............................. 44
passenger airbag ....................... 44
side airbag ........................... 44, 49
Air cleaner filter ............... 265, 317
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road ......................... 170
Ambient mood/lighting ............. 407
AM/FM ....................................... 361
Anti-lock brake system
(see Brakes) .............................. 177
Anti-theft system .................. 78, 80
arming the system .............. 78, 80
disarming a triggered system .. 80
Armrests .................................... 139
Audio system
Single CD ................................ 125
Audio system (see Radio) ....... 125
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive ................................. 164
fluid, adding ............................ 258fluid, checking ........................ 258
fluid, refill capacities .............. 313
fluid, specification .................. 313
Selectshift (SST) .................... 165
Auxiliary Input Jack ................. 373
Auxiliary powerpoint ................ 147
A/V inputs .......................... 126, 385
Axle
lubricant specifications .......... 313
B
Battery ....................................... 261
acid, treating emergencies ..... 261
jumping a disabled battery .... 230
maintenance-free .................... 261
replacement, specifications ... 317
servicing .................................. 261
Blind Spot Information
System ....................................... 196
Booster seats ............................... 21
Brakes ........................................ 176
anti-lock ................................... 177
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ........................... 177
brake warning light ................ 177
fluid, checking and adding .... 260
fluid, refill capacities .............. 313
fluid, specifications ................. 313
lubricant specifications .......... 313
parking .................................... 177
shift interlock .......................... 166
trailer ....................................... 219
C
Capacities for refilling fluids .... 313
Cargo management system ...... 207
Cargo net ................................... 206
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Emergency brake
(see Parking brake) .................. 177
Emission control system .......... 161
End user license agreement .... 429
Engine ........................................ 312
cleaning ................................... 275
fail-safe cooling ....................... 256
idle speed control ................... 261
lubrication specifications ....... 313
refill capacities ........................ 313
service points .......................... 253
Engine block heater ................. 153
Engine oil
checking and adding .............. 253
dipstick .................................... 253
filter, specifications ................ 317
refill capacities ........................ 313
specifications .......................... 313
Event data recording .................. 12
Exhaust fumes .......................... 153
F
Fail safe cooling ........................ 256
Fleet MyKey programming ........ 62
Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) .... 155
Floor mats ................................. 226
Fluid capacities ......................... 313
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road ....................... 170
Fuel
cap ........................................... 159
capacity ................................... 313
choosing the right fuel ........... 156
filler funnel ............................. 157
filling your vehicle with fuel .. 159
filter, specifications ........ 260, 317
fuel pump shut-off .................. 229octane rating ................... 156, 312
running out of fuel ................. 157
safety information relating to
automotive fuels ..................... 155
Fuel - flex fuel vehicle
(FFV) ......................................... 155
Fuses .......................... 241–242, 246
G
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............ 159
Gauges ....................................... 101
H
Hazard flashers ......................... 229
HD Radio™ ............................... 364
Headlamps
aiming ...................................... 266
bulb specifications .................. 272
flash to pass .............................. 88
high beam ................................. 88
replacing bulbs ....................... 268
Head restraints ......................... 132
Heating ...................................... 127
Help ............................................ 413
Hill start assist .......................... 168
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................ 142
Home screen ............................. 347
Hood .......................................... 251
How to use voice commands ... 354
I
Ignition ............................... 149, 312
Illuminated visor mirror ............. 98
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Information displays ................. 107
Infotainment display ................. 352
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................ 163
Instrument panel
cleaning ................................... 277
cluster ...................................... 101
Intelligent Access Key ................ 56
J
Jack ............................................ 305
positioning ............................... 305
storage ..................................... 305
Jump-starting your vehicle ...... 230
K
Keyless entry system
autolock ..................................... 70
keypad ....................................... 75
locking and unlocking doors .... 77
programming entry code ......... 75
Keys ............................................. 78
positions of the ignition ......... 149
L
Lamps
bulb replacement
specifications chart ................ 272
headlamps, flash to pass .......... 88
interior lamps ..................... 92–93
replacing bulbs ....................... 268
LATCH anchors ........................... 26
Liftgate .......................... 69, 72, 209
Lights, warning and indicator .. 101
Listening to music .................... 360
Loading pictures ....................... 406Load limits ................................. 209
Locks
autolock ..................................... 70
childproof .................................. 30
doors .......................................... 68
Lubricant specifications ........... 313
Lug nuts .................................... 310
M
Making and receiving calls ....... 388
MAP DVD - Loading and
Unloading .................................. 388
Map icons .................................. 424
Map mode .................................. 423
Map preferences ....................... 422
Map updates .............................. 427
Message center ......................... 107
warning messages ................... 114
Mirrors ................................... 95, 97
fold away ................................... 96
programmable memory ............ 58
side view mirrors (power) ....... 95
Moon roof .................................... 98
Motorcraftparts .............. 273, 317
MyFord Touch™ system .......... 345
MyKey .......................................... 62
MyLincoln Touch™ system ...... 125
N
Navigation features ................... 417
Navigation voice commands .... 427
Notifications .............................. 401
O
Octane rating ............................ 156
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Overdrive ................................... 166
P
Pairing other phones ................ 388
Pairing your phone ................... 387
Pairing your phone for the first
time ............................................ 387
Parental MyKey programming ... 62
Parking brake ............................ 177
Parts
(see Motorcraftparts) ........... 317
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor ................... 46
Phone settings .................. 392, 410
Phone voice commands ............ 393
POI categories ........................... 419
Point of Interest (POI) ............. 419
Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ............................... 242
Power door locks ........................ 68
Power liftgate .............................. 72
Power mirrors ............................. 95
Powerpoint ................................ 147
Power steering .......................... 205
fluid, checking and adding .... 260
fluid, refill capacity ................ 313
fluid, specifications ................. 313
Power Windows ........................... 94
Privacy information .................. 351
Push button start system ......... 150
Q
Quick touch buttons ................. 426R
Radio .......................................... 125
AM/FM ..................................... 361
Single CD ................................ 125
Radio reception ......................... 123
Radio voice commands ............. 363
Rear heated seats ..................... 140
Rear view camera
display ................................ 183, 407
Rear window defroster ............. 127
Receiving a text message ......... 391
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ........................................ 22
Relays ................................ 241–242
Remote entry system
illuminated entry ...................... 71
locking/unlocking doors ........... 68
opening the trunk ..................... 69
replacing the batteries ............. 57
Reverse sensing system ........... 182
Roadside assistance .................. 228
Roll stability control ................. 180
Roof rack ................................... 208
Route preferences .................... 422
S
Safety Belt Maintenance ............ 40
Safety belts
(see Safety restraints) ......... 33, 37
Safety defects, reporting .. 239–240
Safety information .................... 349
Safety restraints .............. 33–35, 37
Belt-Minder............................. 37
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Belt-Minder,
deactivating/activating ............. 39
extension assembly .................. 36
for adults ............................. 33, 35
for children ......................... 18, 22
Occupant Classification
Sensor ........................................ 46
safety belt maintenance ........... 40
seat belt maintenance .............. 40
warning light and chime .......... 37
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ........................................ 26
Safety seats for children ...... 18, 22
Safety Compliance
Certification Label .................... 318
Satellite Radio ................... 125, 370
Scheduled Maintenance Guide
Normal Scheduled
Maintenance and Log ............. 331
SD card ...................... 126, 377, 417
Seat belts
(see Safety restraints) ............... 33
Seats .......................................... 138
child safety seats ................ 18, 22
climate control ........................ 137
easy access/easyout feature .. 136
front seats ....................... 133, 136
heated ...................................... 140
memory seat ..................... 58, 135
second row seats .................... 138
Second-row power fold seat .... 138
SecuriCode keyless entry
system .......................................... 75
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system .......................................... 78
Sending new text messages ..... 390
Setting a destination ................ 417Setting a destination by
voice ........................................... 418
Setting the clock ............... 125, 405
Setting your wallpaper ............. 406
Side air curtain ........................... 51
Side-curtain airbags system ....... 51
SIRIUSsatellite radio ............. 370
SIRIUS satellite radio voice
commands ................................. 372
SIRIUS Travel Link ................... 398
SIRIUS Travel Link voice
commands ................................. 399
SOS Post Crash Alert ................. 43
Spark plugs,
specifications ..................... 312, 317
Specification chart,
lubricants ................................... 313
Stability system ......................... 180
Starting your vehicle ................ 152
jump starting .......................... 230
push button start system ....... 150
Steering wheel ............................ 81
controls ...................................... 83
tilting ......................................... 81
Supplemental Restraint System
(SRS) (see airbags) .................... 44
Supported media file types ...... 384
Supported player, media
formats and metadata
information ................................ 384
SYNCServices ......................... 394
System settings ......................... 408
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T
Temperature control
(see Climate control) ............... 127
Text messaging ......................... 390
Tilt steering wheel ...................... 81
Tires ........................... 284–285, 305
alignment ................................ 298
care .......................................... 284
changing .......................... 305, 307
checking the pressure ............ 294
inflating ................................... 292
label ......................................... 291
replacing .................................. 296
rotating .................................... 299
safety practices ....................... 298
sidewall information ............... 287
snow tires and chains ............ 300
spare tire ................................. 305
terminology ............................. 286
tire grades ............................... 285
treadwear ........................ 285, 294
Towing ....................... 217, 221–222
recreational towing ................. 222
trailer towing .......................... 217
wrecker .................................... 221
Traction control ........................ 178
Traffic preferences ................... 422
Trailer sway control .................. 217
Transmission
brake-shift interlock (BSI) .... 166
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) ............................. 258fluid, refill capacities .............. 313
lubricant specifications .......... 313
Turn signal .................................. 92
U
USB port ............................ 126, 380
V
Vehicle health report ................ 404
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) .......................................... 317
Vehicle loading .......................... 209
Ventilating your vehicle ........... 153
Voice recognition ...................... 353
W
Warning lights (see Lights) ..... 101
Washer fluid .............................. 260
Water, Driving through ............. 225
Wi-Fi .......................................... 411
Windows
power ......................................... 94
rear wiper/washer ..................... 87
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers .......................................... 86
checking and adding fluid ..... 260
replacing wiper blades ........... 264
Wrecker towing ......................... 221
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