tow LINCOLN MKZ 2016 Manual PDF

Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions
Press the voice button and say:
Action and Description
Voice Command
To receive directions to a location. Once you select your destination,
the system uploads your current vehicle location, calculates a route
based on current traffic conditions and sends it back to your vehicle.
After the route download is complete, the phone call automatically
ends. You then receive audible and visual driving instructions as you
travel toward your destination.
Directions
To find a business or type of business. Once you select your destina-
tion, the system uploads your current vehicle location, calculates a
route based on current traffic conditions and sends it back to your
vehicle. After the route download is complete, the phone call automat-
ically ends. You then receive audible and visual driving instructions
as you travel toward your destination.
Business Search
To find the closest business or type of business to your location, within\
business search.
Search near me
Provides you with further assistance within Directions and Business
Search. The system may prompt you to speak with an operator when
it has difficulty matching your voice request. The live operator can
assist you by searching for businesses by name or by category,
residential addresses by street address or by name or specific street
intersections. Operator Assist is a feature of your SYNC Services
Operator
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Avoid Area
Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions
Menu Item
Choose areas which you want the system to avoid when calculating a route\
for you
Avoid Areas
Then select any of the following:
Once you make a selection, the system tries to avoid the area(s) if po\
ssible for all routes. Select
this button to program an entry, then choose a destination entry method. You can edit the name
or location of a destination or remove it from your selections.
Add
To remove an area from your selection, choose the listing on the screen. \
The screen will change,
then press delete and confirm the deletion.
Delete
Map Mode
Press the green bar in the upper right area
of the touchscreen to view map mode. Map
mode shows advanced viewing comprised
of both 2D city maps as well as 3D landmarks
(when available). 2D city maps show detailed outlines of
buildings, visible land use and land elements
and detailed railway infrastructure for the
most essential cities around the globe. These
maps also contain features, such as town
blocks, building footprints and railways.
3D landmarks appear as clear, visible objects
that are typically recognizable and have a
certain tourist value. The 3D landmarks
appear in 3D map mode only. Coverage
varies and improves with updated map
releases.
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One-shot Destination Street Address
To set a destination with voice commands,
you can say:
Action and Descrip-tion
Voice Command
The system asks you
to say the full
address. The system
displays an example
on-screen.
Find an Address You can then speak the address naturally,
such as "One two three four Main Street,
Anytown".
MYLINCOLN TOUCH™
TROUBLESHOOTING
Your SYNC system is easy to use. However,
should questions arise, see the tables below. Use the website at any time to check your
phone's compatibility, register your account
and set preferences as well as access a
customer representative via an online chat
(during certain hours). Visit
www.SYNCMyRide.com,
www.SYNCMyRide.ca or
www.syncmaroute.ca for more information.
Phone issues
Possible solution(s)
Possible cause(s)
Issue
Review your phone's manual about audio
adjustments.
The audio control settings on your phone may
be affecting SYNC performance.
There is excessive background noise during
a phone call.
Try turning off the device, resetting the device,
removing the device's battery, then trying
again.
This may be a possible phone malfunction.
During a call, I can hear the other person but
they cannot hear me.
Go to the website to review your phone's
compatibility.
This is a phone-dependent feature.
This may be a possible phone malfunction.
SYNC is not able to download my phonebook.
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PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THE RISING
COST OF VEHICLE REPAIRS WITH A
LINCOLN EXTENDED SERVICE PLAN.
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)
Lincoln owners have discovered the powerful
protection of Lincoln Extended Service Plan.
It is the only extended service plan backed
by Lincoln Motor Company, and provides
peace of mind protection beyond the New
Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage.
Lincoln ESP Can Quickly Pay for Itself
One service bill – the cost of parts and labor
– can easily exceed the price of your Lincoln
Extended Service Plan. With Lincoln ESP,
you minimize your risk for unexpected repair
bills and rising repair costs.
Up to 1000+ Covered Vehicle Components
There are four Extended Service Plans with
different levels of coverage. Ask your
authorized dealer for details.1. PremiumCARE - Our most comprehensive
coverage. With over 1000 covered
components, this plan is so complete that
we generally only discuss what’s not
covered.
2. ExtraCARE - Covers 113 components, and includes many high-tech items.
3. BaseCARE - Covers 84 components.
4. PowertrainCARE - Covers 29 critical components.
Lincoln Extended Service Plan is honored by
all authorized Lincoln and Ford dealers in
the United States, Canada and Mexico. It is
the only extended service plan authorized
and backed by Lincoln Motor Company.
That means you get:
• Reliable, quality service at any Lincoln or Ford dealership.
• Repairs performed by factory trained technicians, using genuine parts. Rental Car Reimbursement
1st day Rental Benefit
You take advantage of replacement
transportation if your vehicle is at your
authorized dealer for same day covered
repairs.
Extended Rental Benefits
If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered
repairs, you are eligible for rental car
coverage, including bumper to bumper
warranty repairs, and Field Service Actions.
Roadside Assistance
Exclusive 24/7 roadside assistance, including:
• Towing, flat-tire change and battery jump
starts.
• Out of fuel and lock-out assistance.
• Travel expense reimbursement for lodging, meals and rental car.
• Destination assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental car coverage and emergency
transportation.
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Extended Service Plan (ESP)

There are several Lincoln Extended Service
Plans available in various time, distance and
deductible combinations. Each plan is
tailored to fit your own driving needs,
including reimbursement for towing and
rental. When you purchase Lincoln Extended
Service Plan, you receive added
peace-of-mind protection throughout
Canada, the United States and Mexico,
provided by a network of participating
authorized Lincoln Motor Company dealers.
Note:Repairs performed outside of Canada,
the United States and Mexico are not eligible
for Lincoln Extended Service Plan coverage.
This information is subject to change. For
more information, visit your local Lincoln of
Canada dealer or www.Lincoln.ca to find the
Lincoln Extended Service Plan that is right
for you.
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Extended Service Plan (ESP)

When to expect the message prompting you to change your oilVehicle use and example
Interval
Normal
7500-10000 miles (12000-16000 km) Normal commuting with highway driving
No, or moderate, load or towing
Flat to moderately hilly roads
No extended idling
Severe
5000-7499 miles (8000-11999 km) Moderate to heavy load or towing
Mountainous or off-road conditions
Extended idling
Extended hot or cold operation
Extreme
3000-4999 miles
(4800-7999 km) Maximum load or towing
Extreme hot or cold operation
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Scheduled Maintenance

Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by information display and per\
form services listed in the Normal
Scheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect U-joints.
Inspect frequently, service
as required
See axle maintenance items under Exceptions.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
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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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Index

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Blind Spot Information System.................220Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) withCross Traffic Alert..........................................220
Bonnet LockSee: Opening and Closing the Hood.............281
Booster Seats...................................................27Types of Booster Seats.......................................27
Brake Fluid Check.......................................296
Brakes...............................................................187\
General Information............................................187
Breaking-In.....................................................248
Bulb Specification Chart..............................301
C
Cabin Air Filter...............................................138
California Proposition 65................................11
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0LEcoBoost™....................................................357
Specifications......................................................358
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L........363Specifications......................................................364
Capacities and Specifications...................353
Car Wash
See: Cleaning the Exterior...............................305
Center Console.............................................160 Changing a Bulb............................................301
Lamp Assembly Condensation........................301
Replacing Bulbs...................................................301
Changing a Fuse..........................................280Fuses.....................................................................280
Changing a Road Wheel.............................346Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information.......................................................347
Stowing the flat tire............................................350
Tire Change Procedure....................................348
Changing the 12V Battery..........................297
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................303
2.0L EcoBoost Engine.......................................303
3.7L Engine...........................................................303
Changing the Wiper Blades......................299
Checking MyKey System Status.................64
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................299
Child Restraint and Safety Belt Maintenance...................................................41
Child Safety.......................................................16
General Information..............................................16
Child Safety Locks...........................................31Left-Hand Side.......................................................32
Right-Hand Side....................................................32
Child Seat Positioning...................................29
Cigar Lighter...................................................158
Cleaning Leather Seats................................311
Cleaning Products.......................................305 Cleaning the Alloy Wheels...........................311
Cleaning the Engine....................................307
Cleaning the Exterior..................................305
Exterior Chrome Parts.......................................306
Exterior Plastic Parts..........................................306
Stripes or Graphics............................................306
Underbody...........................................................306
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and
Instrument Cluster Lens............................310
Cleaning the Interior....................................308
Cleaning Black Label Interior (If
Equipped).........................................................308
Cleaning the Windows and WiperBlades...........................................................307
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................62
Climate............................................................450
Climate Control Voice Commands................453
Climate Control..............................................135
Climate Controlled Seats............................149
Cooled Seats........................................................150
Coolant CheckSee: Engine Coolant Check............................289
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator..........52
Creating a MyKey............................................61
Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings................................................................61
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Index

Essential Towing Checks............................243Before Towing a Trailer.....................................244
Hitches..................................................................243
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or PersonalWatercraft (PWC)............................................244
Safety Chains.......................................................243
Trailer Brakes.......................................................243
Trailer Lamps.......................................................243
When Towing a Trailer.......................................244
Event Data RecordingSee: Data Recording..............................................9
Export Unique Options...................................14
Extended Service Plan (ESP).....................477
SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).................478
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only).............................477
Exterior Mirrors................................................96Auto-Dimming Feature........................................97
Blind Spot Monitor................................................98
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors.................................97
Heated Exterior Mirrors.......................................97
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors............................98
Lincoln Welcome Mat..........................................98
Memory Mirrors.....................................................97
Power Exterior Mirrors.........................................96
Power-Folding Mirrors.........................................97
Signal Indicator Mirrors.......................................97
F
Fastening the Safety Belts...........................34Rear Inflatable Safety Belt..................................36
Safety Belt Extension Assembly........................37
Safety Belt Locking Modes................................35
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy.............34
Flat Tire InflationSee: Temporary Mobility Kit..............................314
Floor Mats......................................................249
Front Parking Aid...........................................197
Front Passenger Sensing System..............46
Fuel and Refueling........................................166
Fuel Consumption..........................................171
Calculating Fuel Economy................................172
Filling the Tank.....................................................172
Fuel Filter.......................................................296
Fuel Quality.....................................................167
Choosing the Right Fuel....................................167
Fuel Shutoff...................................................252
Fuses...............................................................263
Fuse Specification Chart............................263
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel............274
Power Distribution Box.....................................263
G
Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener.............152
Gauges............................................................102Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge.............104
Fuel Gauge...........................................................103\
Information Display.............................................103
General Information on Radio Frequencies...................................................54
Intelligent Access..................................................54
General Maintenance Information...........480Multi-Point Inspection........................................483
Owner Checks and Services...........................482
Protecting Your Investment.............................480
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................480
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?......................................................480
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................259
Getting the Services You Need................256
Away From Home..............................................256
Global Opening and Closing.......................96Closing the Windows...........................................96
Opening the Windows.........................................96
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Index