warning LINCOLN MKX 2013 Quick Reference Guide
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This Quick Referen\pce Guide is not in\ptended to rep\face
your vehic\fe \bwner’s Manua\f which contains more detai\fed
information concer\pning the features \pof your vehic\fe, as
we\f\f as important safety warnings designed to he\fp reduce
the risk of injury \pto you and your occ\pupants. P\fease read
your entire \bwner’s Manua\f carefu\f\fy as you begin \fearning
about your new vehi\pc\fe and refer to th\pe appropriate
chapters when quest\pions arise. A\f\f info\prmation contained
in this Quick Refe\prence Guide was ac\pcurate at the time\p
of dup\fication. We r\peserve the right to\p change features,
operation and/or fu\pnctiona\fity of any v\pehic\fe specificatio\pn
at any time. Your Li\pnco\fn dea\fer is the\p best source for
the most current i\pnformation. For det\pai\fed operating and\p
safety information,\p p\fease consu\ft your\p \bwner’s Manua\f.
Linco\fn Customer Re\p\fationship Center,
U.S. 1-800-521-4140
(TDD for the heari\png impaired:
1-800-232-5952)
\finco\fnowner.com
Canada 1 -800-665-\p2006
\finco\fncanada.com
DA1J 19G217 A A Linco\fn MK X
January 2012 First Printing
Quick Reference Guide
Litho in USA
2013
QUICK
REFERENCE
GUIDE
LINC\bLN MKX
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INSTRUMENT PANEL 4-5
SYNC WITh MYLINC\bLN T\bUCh
TM 6-9
C\bNVENIENCE 10
C\bMF\bRT 11
ESSENTIAL INF\bRMATI\bN 12-13
FUNCTI\bN 14-15
LINC\bLN MKX
WARNING
Driving whi\fe dis\brac\bed can resu\f\b in \foss of vehic\fe con\bro\f, acciden\b
and injury. Ford Mo\bor Company s\brong\fy recommends \bha\b drivers use ex\breme cau\bion when using any device or fea\bure \bha\b may \bake \bheir
focus off \bhe road. Your primary responsibi\fi\by is \bhe safe opera\bion of \bhe vehic\fe. We recommend agains\b \bhe use of any hand he\fd device whi\fe
driving, encourage \bhe use of voice-opera\bed sys\bems when possib\fe and
\bha\b you become aware of app\ficab\fe s\ba\be and \foca\f \faws \bha\b may affec\b use of e\fec\bronic devices whi\fe driving.
LeARN mo Re A bout
you R NeW L IN\fo LN m KX
\finco\fnowner.com
Le ARN ho W to \byN \f
you R RIde:
SYNC is a
voice-activated techno\fogy
persona\fized by you. It
is a hands-free, voice
recognition system used for
entertainment, information
and communication.
syncmyride.com
TABLE OF CONTENTSLINC\bLN MKX
This Qsu cik
Refesr
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LINC\bLN MKX
f ue L tANK \fA pA \fIty/
f ue L IN fo: A\f\f-whee\f
drive vehic\fes have a 19. 2
ga\f\fon (72.7L) fue\f tank
capacity and front-whee\f
drive vehic\fes have a 18.3
ga\f\fon (69.3L) fue\f tank
capacity. Use on\fy “Regu\far”
un\feaded gaso\fine with
an octane rating of 87 or
higher. Do not use E85 fue\fs
because your vehic\fe was
not designed to run on fue\fs
with more than 15% ethano\f.
Ru NNING out of fue L:
When using a portab\fe fue\f
container, s\fow\fy insert the
fue\f funne\f (\focated in the
spare tire compartment),
and pour the fue\f into the
funne\f. When done, c\fean
the funne\f or proper\fy
dispose of it. Extra funne\fs
can be purchased from your
authorized dea\fer. Do not
use aftermarket funne\fs as
they wi\f\f not work with the
Easy Fue\f
® system and may
cause damage. \b
o \b p o\bt- \fRA\b h ALe R t
\by\b tem™ : Provides
audib\fe and visua\f a\farms
when a crash causes the
dep\foyment of airbags or
the activation of the safety
be\ft pretensioners. The
turn signa\fs wi\f\f flash and
the horn wi\f\f sound. To
deactivate, press the
hazard flasher contro\f, or
the panic button
on
your remote transmitter.
Lo\f AtIo N of \b pAR e t IRe
AN d too L\b:
Your spare
tire and too\fs are \focated
beneath the carpeted floor
pane\f in the rear of your
vehic\fe. The spare tire is
designed for emergency
use on\fy and shou\fd
be rep\faced as soon as
possib\fe. For comp\fete
detai\fs on changing your
tire, refer to the Ch\fnging
\f Ro\fd Wheel in the Wheels
\fnd Tires chapter of your
Owner’s M\fnu\fl . tIRe
pRe\b\buRe
moNI toRING \b y \btem:
Your vehic\fe has a tire
pressure monitoring
system that i\f\fuminates
a
\fow tire pressure
warning \fight in your
instrument c\fuster when
one or more of your tires is
significant\fy underinflated.
If this happens stop and
check your tires as soon
as possib\fe. Inflate them
to the proper pressure.
Refer to the Infl\fting
Your Tires section in the
Wheels \fnd Tires chapter
of your Owner’s M\fnu\fl
for more information.
Re AR W INdo W
b uffet ING: When one or
both of your rear windows
are open, you may hear
a wind throb or buffeting
noise. To a\f\feviate this,
simp\fy \fower a front
window approximate\fy
2-3 inches (5-8 cm).
ESSENTIAL INFORMAT\hIONLINC\bLN MKX
\f oLLI\bI oN WARNING
\by\b tem*: This system
is designed to a\fert the
driver of certain co\f\fision
risks. Radar sensors detect
if vehic\fes ahead of you,
which are moving in the
same direction, may be a
co\f\fision risk. The system
wi\f\f a\fert you with an audib\fe
chime and red warning \fight
which wi\f\f appear above the
dash. If the risk of co\f\fision
increases, the system wi\f\f
increase brake support to
he\fp reduce co\f\fision speed.
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12 13
thX II® \feR tIf Ied Aud Io
\by\b tem*: Fourteen
strategica\f\fy positioned,
high performance
speakers de\fiver a home
theater sound right in
your vehic\fe. The system
wi\f\f automatica\f\fy make
adjustments to vo\fume
and sound distribution,
based on vehic\fe speed
and externa\f road noise.
\fARG
o \bto RAGe:
The cargo storage
compartment is \focated in
the floor of the rear hatch.
Lift the re\fease hand\fe to
open the floor pane\f upward.
You may a\fso have a cargo
net that secures \fightweight
objects in the cargo area.
Attach the net to the anchors
provided on both sides of the
vehic\fe's interior.
Imp Ro Ved fue L e\foNomy
W hIL e \fo A\btING o R
de\feL eRAtING : Your vehic\fe
has been designed to improve
fue\f economy by reducing
fue\f usage whi\fe coasting
or dece\ferating. This may
be perceived as a \fight to
medium braking sensation
when removing your foot
from the acce\ferator peda\f.
Ro Ad\bI de A \b\bI\bt AN \fe: Your new Linco\fn vehic\fe comes with
the assurance and support of 24-hour emergency roadside
assistance. To receive roadside assistance in the United States,
ca\f\f 1 (800) 521-4140. In Canada, ca\f\f 1 (800) 665-2006.
* if EquippEd
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ReARVI eW \f Ame RA*: This
system provides a visua\f
disp\fay of the area behind
the vehic\fe. The disp\fay
automatica\f\fy appears in
the touchscreen when the
vehic\fe is in R (Reverse)
and uses green, ye\f\fow and
red guides to a\fert you of
your proximity to objects.
p o W eR L Ift GA te: Yo u r
\fiftgate has an automatic
open and c\fosing feature.
To open remote\fy, press
twice on your remote
contro\f within three
seconds. Press
twice
again to c\fose or reverse
the movement. You can
a\fso operate the \fiftgate by
pressing the
button
on the instrument pane\f.* if Equipp Ed15
FUNCTIONLINC\bLN MKX
\be Le\ft\bhI ft Autom AtI\f™
tRAN\b mI\b\bI oN WI th
p A dd Le A \ftIVA tIo N*:
Gives you the abi\fity to
manua\f\fy change gears if
you’d \fike. To use, move
the gearshift \fever from
D (Drive) to S (Sport).
Pu\f\f the right padd\fe (+)
to upshift, pu\f\f the \feft
padd\fe (–) to downshift.
Re
VeR\b e \be N\bING
\b y\b tem: This system
sounds a warning tone if
there is an obstac\fe near
the vehic\fe’s rear bumper
when the vehic\fe is in R
(Reverse) and is trave\fing
\fess than 3 mph (5 km/h).
The warning tone wi\f\f
increase in frequency as
the object gets c\foser.
Note: Visibility \fids do
not repl\fce the need to
w\ftch where the \behicle
is mo\bing. Refer to your
Owner’s M\fnu\fl for s\ffety
inform\ftion, more det\fil
\fnd limit\ftions.
\be\fu RI\fode™ KeyLe \b\b
e N tRy \b y\btem: A\f\fows you
to \fock or un\fock the doors,
reca\f\f memory features and
arm or disarm the anti-theft
a\farm. To get started, you
wi\f\f need your five digit
factory code found on
your owner’s wa\f\fet card
(\focated in the g\fove box).
Entering this code un\focks
the driver’s door. To \fock a\f\f
doors, press and ho\fd 7•8
and 9•0 at the same time.
For comp\fete information,
refer to the SecuriCode™
Keyless Entry Keyp\fd
section in the Locks chapter
of your Owner’s M\fnu\fl .bLINd \bpot I Nfo Rm AtIo N \by\b tem (bLI\b®) WI th
\fR o\b\b tRA ffI\f A Le R t ( \ft A)*: BLIS® uses radar sensors
to he\fp you determine if a vehic\fe may be in your b\find
spot zone. The CTA feature a\ferts you if a car is coming
toward you when you are backing out of a parking space.
BLIS
® and CTA wi\f\f disp\fay a ye\f\fow indicator \fight in your
exterior mirrors and the CTA wi\f\f a\fso sound tones and
disp\fay messages to warn you which direction vehic\fes
are approaching. Refer to the Dri\bing Aids chapter in your
Owner’s M\fnu\fl for more information.
h omeL INK
® WIReLe \b\b \f oNtR o L \by\b tem: Your driver’s
side visor has a bui\ft-in wire\fess transmitter that rep\faces
the common handhe\fd garage door opener. This system
can a\fso be programmed to security systems, entry gates
and home or of fice \fighting. Refer to the Uni\bers\fl G\fr\fge
Door Opener chapter in your Owner’s M\fnu\fl, or visit
www.home\fink.com for programming instructions.
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eA\b y fueL® \by\b tem: With
this system, you simp\fy
open the fue\f door, insert
the nozz\fe and begin
fue\fing. It is se\ff-sea\fing and
therefore protected against
dust, dirt, water, snow
and ice. Wait five seconds
from the time the refue\fing
nozz\fe is shut-off unti\f you
remove the nozz\fe from the
vehic\fe to a\f\fow residua\f
fue\f in the nozz\fe to drain
into the tank. When using
a portab\fe fue\f container,
s\fow\fy insert the fue\f funne\f
(\focated in the spare tire
compartment), and pour
the fue\f into the funne\f.