LINCOLN MKZ 2018 Owners Manual

Pairing Your Cell Phone for the FirstTime...................................................................444Phone Menu........................................................445Receiving Calls....................................................449Smartphone Connectivity..................................451Text Messaging...................................................450
Post-Crash Alert System..............................271Power Decklid..................................................72Obstacle Detection...............................................74Opening and Closing the Power Decklid.......73Resetting the Power Decklid..............................74
Power Door LocksSee: Locking and Unlocking..............................68
Power Seats....................................................145Four-Way Power Lumbar...................................147Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion.............................................................................147Power Lumbar......................................................147
Power Windows..............................................96Accessory Delay...................................................97Bounce-Back..........................................................96One-Touch Down..................................................96One-Touch Up.......................................................96Window Lock..........................................................97
Pre-Collision Assist......................................245Using the Pre-Collision Assist System..........245
Protecting the Environment..........................16
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Rear Parking Aid...........................................206Obstacle Distance Indicator............................207
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................154Armrest pass-through........................................154
Rear Seats.......................................................150Rear View Camera........................................219Using the Rear View Camera System............219
Rear View CameraSee: Rear View Camera.....................................219
Recommended Towing Weights...............257Refueling...........................................................171Fuel Filler Door Manual Override Lever........173System Warnings.................................................173
Remote Control...............................................58Car Finder...............................................................60Intelligent Access Key.........................................58Remote Start..........................................................60Replacing the Battery..........................................58Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................60
Remote Start....................................................141Automatic Settings...............................................141
Repairing Minor Paint Damage.................332Replacement Parts Recommendation........13Collision Repairs.....................................................13Scheduled Maintenance and MechanicalRepairs.................................................................13
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................13
Replacing a Lost Key or RemoteControl.............................................................61Reporting Safety Defects (CanadaOnly)...............................................................281Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)......280Roadside Assistance...................................266Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting RoadsideAssistance........................................................267Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside AssistanceProgram Coverage........................................267Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using RoadsideAssistance........................................................267Vehicles Sold in the United States: GettingRoadside Assistance....................................266Vehicles Sold in the United States: UsingRoadside Assistance....................................266
Roadside Emergencies...............................266Running-InSee: Breaking-In.................................................263
Running Out of Fuel.....................................169Adding Fuel From a Portable FuelContainer..........................................................170Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................170
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Safety Canopy™...............................................53
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Safety Precautions........................................168Scheduled Maintenance Record...............521Scheduled Maintenance............................509Seatbelt Extension.........................................45Seatbelt Height Adjustment..........................41Seatbelt Reminder..........................................42Belt-Minder™...........................................................42
Seatbelts...........................................................36Principle of Operation..........................................36
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and IndicatorChime...............................................................41Conditions of operation......................................42
Seats.................................................................143Security..............................................................78Settings...........................................................466911 Assist...............................................................474Ambient Lighting................................................483Bluetooth..............................................................469Clock......................................................................469Display...................................................................485General.................................................................480Media Player........................................................467Mobile Apps.........................................................479Navigation............................................................476Phone....................................................................470Radio......................................................................475SiriusXM................................................................476Sound....................................................................466
Valet Mode...........................................................486Vehicle...................................................................483Voice Control.......................................................485Wi-Fi & Hotspot....................................................481
Side Airbags.....................................................52Side Sensing System..................................208Obstacle Distance Indicator............................209
Sitting in the Correct Position....................143Snow ChainsSee: Using Snow Chains..................................358
Spare WheelSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................363
Special Notices.................................................13New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13On Board Diagnostics Data LinkConnector............................................................14Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions ScheduledMaintenance................................................517Exceptions............................................................520
Speed ControlSee: Cruise Control...........................................222
Stability Control............................................203Principle of Operation.......................................203
Starting a Gasoline Engine.........................164Automatic Engine Shutdown............................165Failure to Start......................................................165Fast Restart...........................................................164
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................166Important Ventilating Information...................166Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isMoving...............................................................166Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle isStationary..........................................................166
Starting and Stopping the Engine.............163General Information............................................163
Steering...........................................................244Electric Power Steering....................................244
Steering Wheel.................................................81Storage Compartments...............................162SunroofSee: Moonroof......................................................101
Sun Shades......................................................101Sun Visors........................................................101Illuminated Vanity Mirror....................................101
Supplementary Restraints System..............47Principle of Operation..........................................47
Symbols Glossary..............................................7SYNC™ 3..........................................................398General Information...........................................398
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting..........................486
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Technical SpecificationsSee: Capacities and Specifications................373
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The Better Business Bureau (BBB) AutoLine Program (U.S. Only)..........................276Tire Care.........................................................343Glossary of Tire Terminology..........................345Information About Uniform Tire QualityGrading.............................................................344Information Contained on the TireSidewall............................................................346Temperature A B C.............................................345Traction AA A B C...............................................344Treadwear.............................................................344
Tire Inflation When PuncturedSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................336
Tire Pressure Monitoring System.............359Changing Tires With a Tire PressureMonitoring System........................................360Understanding Your Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem .............................................................360
Tire Repair KitSee: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....................336
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit.......................336First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with SealingCompound and Air........................................338General Information...........................................336Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure.........341Tips for Use of the Kit........................................337What to do after the Tire has beenSealed................................................................341
What to do when a Tire Is Punctured............338
TiresSee: Wheels and Tires......................................336
Towing a Trailer............................................256Load Placement..................................................256
Towing Points................................................272Installing the Recovery Hook..........................272Recovery Hook Location..................................272
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels........261Emergency Towing.............................................261Recreational Towing...........................................261
Towing.............................................................256Traction Control.............................................201Principle of Operation........................................201
Transmission Code Designation...............379Transmission...................................................180Transporting the Vehicle.............................271Type Approvals.............................................577RF Certification Logos for Tire PressureMonitoring Sensor(s).....................................577
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Under Hood Overview - 2.0L....................304Under Hood Overview - 3.0L....................306Universal Garage Door Opener................155HomeLink Wireless Control System...............155
USB Port..........................................................397
Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................223Automatic Cancellation....................................226Blocked Sensor..................................................228Canceling the Set Speed.................................226Changing the Set Speed..................................226Detection Issues.................................................227Following a Vehicle............................................224Following a Vehicle to a CompleteStop...................................................................225Hilly Condition Usage........................................227Overriding the Set Speed................................226Park Brake Application......................................227Resuming the Set Speed.................................226Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed...............224Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed When YourVehicle is Stationary......................................224Setting the Gap Distance.................................225Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off.........227Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On.........223Switching to Normal Cruise Control..............230System Not Available........................................228
Using All-Wheel Drive..................................186Driving In Special Conditions With All-WheelDrive (AWD)......................................................188Operating AWD Vehicles With Spare orMismatched Tires...........................................188
Using Cruise Control...................................222Switching Cruise Control Off...........................223
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Switching Cruise Control On...........................222
Using MyKey With Remote StartSystems..........................................................66Using Snow Chains......................................358Using Stability Control................................204Using Summer Tires....................................357Using Traction Control.................................201Switching the System Off..................................201System Indicator Lights and Messages.........201Using a Switch.....................................................201Using the Information Display Controls........201
Using Voice Recognition.............................416Audio Voice Commands....................................418Climate Voice Commands.................................419Mobile App Voice Commands........................424Navigation Voice Commands..........................422Phone Voice Commands...................................419SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link VoiceCommands......................................................424Voice Settings Commands..............................425
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program(Canada Only).............................................277
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Vehicle Care..................................................326General Information...........................................326
Vehicle Certification Label.........................378
Vehicle Identification Number...................378Vehicle Storage.............................................333Battery...................................................................334Body.......................................................................333Brakes....................................................................334Cooling system...................................................334Engine....................................................................334Fuel system..........................................................334General..................................................................333Miscellaneous......................................................334Removing Vehicle From Storage....................334Tires.......................................................................334
VentilationSee: Climate Control...........................................137
VINSee: Vehicle Identification Number...............378
Voice Control...................................................83
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................106Adaptive Cruise Control Indicator..................106Anti-Lock Brake System Warning Lamp........106Auto Hold Active.................................................106Auto Hold Unavailable.......................................106Automatic Headlamp High BeamIndicator.............................................................107Battery....................................................................107
Blind Spot Monitor..............................................107Brake System Warning Lamp...........................107Cruise Control Indicator.....................................107Direction Indicator...............................................107Door Ajar................................................................107Electric Park Brake..............................................107Engine Coolant Temperature WarningLamp..................................................................108Engine Oil..............................................................108Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp.......................108Front Airbag..........................................................108Headlamp High Beam Indicator......................108Heads Up Display...............................................108Hood Ajar..............................................................108Lane Keeping Aid Warning Lamp...................108Low Fuel Level Warning Lamp.........................108Low Tire Pressure Warning Lamp...................108Low Washer Fluid Level Warning Lamp........109Parking Lamps.....................................................109Powertrain Fault..................................................109Service Engine Soon..........................................109Stability Control...................................................109Stability Control Off............................................109Trunk Ajar..............................................................109
Washer Fluid Check......................................319WashersSee: Cleaning the Exterior...............................327See: Wipers and Washers..................................85
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Waxing............................................................328Welcome Lighting...........................................93Wheel NutsSee: Changing a Road Wheel.........................363
Wheels and Tires..........................................336Technical Specifications.....................................371
Windows and Mirrors.....................................96Windshield Washers......................................86Windshield Wipers.........................................85Intermittent Wipe..................................................85Speed Dependent Wipers..................................85
Wiper BladesSee: Checking the Wiper Blades....................321
Wipers and Washers......................................85
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