steering LINCOLN MKZ 2016 Manual PDF

Maintenance Intervals
At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display*
Change engine oil and filter.**
Rotate the tires.
Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended).
Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level. Consult your dealer for \
requirements.
Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
Inspect the engine cooling system strength and hoses.
Inspect the exhaust system and heat shields.
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints.
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service interv\
als.** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter change\
s. See Engine Oil Check (page 287).
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Scheduled Maintenance

A
A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................135
About This Manual............................................7Protecting the Environment..................................7
ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................18\
7
ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes................................................................187
Accessories....................................................475Exterior style........................................................47\
5
Interior style.........................................................4\
75
Lifestyle.................................................................475
Peace of mind......................................................475
AccessoriesSee: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control..............207
Active Park Assist..........................................198Automatic Steering into Parking Space........199
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........200
Troubleshooting the System............................201
Using Active Park Assist....................................198
Adaptive Headlamps......................................91 Adjusting the Headlamps..........................299
Horizontal Aim Adjustment...............................301
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................299
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................80Power Tilt and Telescope Steering
Column................................................................80\
AFSSee: Adaptive Headlamps...................................91
Airbag Disposal...............................................53
Air Conditioning
See: Climate Control..........................................135
AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................78
All-Wheel Drive...............................................181
Ambient Lighting.............................................94
Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................78
Arming the Alarm..................................................79
Disarming the Alarm.............................................79
Appendices...................................................503
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............107
Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................108
Key in Ignition Warning Chime.........................107
Keyless Warning Alert........................................108
Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................108
Audio Control....................................................81Seek, Next or Previous.........................................81
Audio System................................................369General Information...........................................369
Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/FM/CD...........................................................370
Autolamps.........................................................87
Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........88
Automatic Climate Control..........................135
Automatic High Beam Control....................90
Activating the System...........................................91
Manually Overriding the System.......................91
Automatic Transmission...............................175Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning.............................................................179
Brake-Shift Interlock Override..........................178
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................180
Push Button Shift Transmission.......................175
SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission..............177
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check...........................................................292
6F35/HF35 transmission..................................292
6F50/6F55 Transmission.................................292
Autowipers.......................................................85
Auxiliary Power Points..................................157
110 Volt AC Power Point and Twisting Auxiliary
Cover..................................................................157
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................157
Locations................................................................\
157
AWDSee: All-Wheel Drive............................................181
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H
Hazard Warning Flashers...........................252
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................89
Head Restraints.............................................140
Adjusting the Head Restraint............................141
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................142
Heated Seats..................................................148Front Seats............................................................1\
48
Rear Seats.............................................................14\
8
Heated Steering Wheel.................................83
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................138
Heated Exterior Mirror.......................................138
Heated Rear Window.........................................138
HeatingSee: Climate Control..........................................135
Hill Start Assist...............................................190Switching the System On and Off....................191
Using Hill Start Assist..........................................191
Hints on Controlling the InteriorClimate........................................................... 137
Cooling the Interior Quickly..............................137
General Hints........................................................137\
Heating the Interior Quickly..............................137
Recommended Settings for Cooling .............137
Recommended Settings for Heating..............137
Side Window Defogging in Cold
Weather.............................................................137
Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes............................................................187
Hood Lock
See: Opening and Closing the Hood.............281
I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................257
Information Display Control.........................82
Cluster Display Control Features.....................82
Information Displays.....................................109General Information............................................109
Information .....................................................436911 Assist..............................................................\
.445
Alerts..................................................................\
.... 445
Calendar...............................................................445
Sirius Travel Link.................................................443
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)..................................................................437
Vehicle Health Report.......................................448
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Index

Information Messages..................................115Active Park.............................................................115
Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................116
Adaptive Headlamps...........................................117
AdvanceTrac™.........................................................117
Airbag......................................................................117
Alarm.......................................................................1\
18
Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................118
AWD........................................................................\
.119
Battery and Charging System..........................120
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic AlertSystem................................................................121
Doors and Locks...................................................121
Driver Alert............................................................\
122
Fuel........................................................................\
.122
Hill Start Assist.....................................................123
Keys and Intelligent Access..............................123
Lane Keeping System........................................124
Maintenance.........................................................125
MyKey.....................................................................126
Park Aid.................................................................\
.127
Park Brake.............................................................12\
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Power Steering....................................................129
Pre-Collision Assist.............................................129
Remote Start.........................................................130
Seats.......................................................................1\
30
Starting System ...................................................130
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.....................131 Traction Control................................................131
Transmission.........................................................132
Installing Child Seats......................................18Child Seats.............................................................\
..18
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts............................18
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH).............................................24
Using Tether Straps..............................................25
Instrument Cluster........................................102
Instrument Lighting Dimmer........................88
Interior Lamps..................................................93
Front Interior Lamp...............................................93
Rear Interior Lamp................................................94
Rear Interior Lamp (If Equipped).......................94
Interior Luggage Compartment Release...........................................................75
Interior Mirror...................................................98
Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................99
Introduction.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................253Connecting the Jumper Cables......................254
Jump Starting......................................................254
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................253
Removing the Jumper Cables........................255
K
Keyless Entry....................................................72SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD...............................................................72
Keyless Starting..............................................161Ignition Modes......................................................161
Keys and Remote Controls...........................54
L
Lane Keeping System..................................215Switching the System On and Off...................216
Lighting Control...............................................87Headlamp Flasher.................................................87
High Beams............................................................87\
Lighting..............................................................87
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12
Load Carrying.................................................231
Load Limit........................................................231
Vehicle Loading - with and without aTrailer.................................................................231
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Index

Safety Belt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime..............................................................38
Conditions of operation......................................39
Safety Precautions........................................166
Scheduled Maintenance Record..............492
Scheduled Maintenance............................480
Seats.................................................................140
Security..............................................................77
Settings...........................................................384
Clock......................................................................384
Display.................................................................\
..385
Settings..................................................................391
Sound...................................................................\
..387
Vehicle..................................................................\
.388
Side Airbags.....................................................49
Side Curtain Airbags......................................50
Sitting in the Correct Position....................140
Snow Chains
See: Using Snow Chains..................................342
Special Notices.................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)...........................13
Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance...............................................488
Exceptions.............................................................491
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................206
Stability Control.............................................194Principle of Operation........................................194
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................162Automatic Engine Shutdown............................163
Failure to Start......................................................163
Fast Restart...........................................................162
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes...................164
Important Ventilating Information...................164
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is
Moving...............................................................164
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary..........................................................164
Starting and Stopping the Engine..............161General Information.............................................161
Steering..........................................................225Electric Power Steering....................................225
Steering Wheel................................................80
Storage Compartments...............................160
Sunroof
See: Moonroof.....................................................100
Sun Shades......................................................99
Sun Visors.........................................................99
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.....................................99
Supplementary Restraints System.............44Principle of Operation..........................................44
Symbols Glossary..............................................7
T
Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications...............353
Temporary Mobility Kit.................................314First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with SealingCompound and Air.........................................316
General Information............................................314
Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure.........317
Tips for Use of the Kit.........................................315
Type 1...................................................................\
...314
Type 2...................................................................\
320
What to do after the Tire has been Sealed................................................................318
What to do when a Tire Is Punctured............316
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only).........................258
Tire Care.........................................................327
Glossary of Tire Terminology..........................329
Information About Uniform Tire Quality
Grading.............................................................327
Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall............................................................330
Temperature A B C............................................328
Traction AA A B C...............................................328
Treadwear............................................................328
Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Temporary Mobility Kit..............................314
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