LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID 2016 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: LINCOLN, Model Year: 2016, Model line: MKZ HYBRID, Model: LINCOLN MKZ HYBRID 2016Pages: 543, PDF Size: 5.04 MB
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control............................................141
About This Manual............................................7
Protecting the Environment..................................7
ABS See: Brakes...........................................................195
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................196
Accessories....................................................474 Exterior style........................................................474
Interior style.........................................................474
Lifestyle.................................................................474
Peace of mind......................................................474
Accessories See: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control..............215
Active Park Assist........................................206 Automatic Steering into Parking Space........207
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature............208
Troubleshooting the System...........................209
Using Active Park Assist..................................206
Adaptive Headlamps......................................91 Adjusting the Headlamps..........................300
Horizontal Aim Adjustment...............................301
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................300
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................80 Power Tilt and Telescope Steering
Column................................................................80
AFS See: Adaptive Headlamps...................................91
Airbag Disposal
...............................................53
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control............................................141
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................78
Ambient Lighting
.............................................94
Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................78 Arming the Alarm..................................................79
Disarming the Alarm.............................................79
Appendices...................................................500
Audible Warnings and Indicators
..............109
Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................109
Key in Ignition Warning Chime........................109
Keyless Warning Alert........................................109
Parking Brake On Warning Chime..................
109
Audio Control
....................................................81
Seek, Next or Previous.........................................81
Audio System................................................358 General Information...........................................358 Audio Unit - Vehicles With: Premium AM/
FM/CD..........................................................359
Autolamps.........................................................87 Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........88
Automatic Climate Control...........................141
Automatic High Beam Control
....................90
Activating the System...........................................91
Manually Overriding the System.......................91
Automatic Transmission
..............................190
Brake-Shift Interlock Override.........................193
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................194
Push Button Shift Transmission.......................
190
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check...........................................................296
Autowipers.......................................................85
Auxiliary Power Points.................................163 110 Volt AC Power Point and Twisting Auxiliary
Cover..................................................................163
12 Volt DC Power Point......................................163
Locations...............................................................163
B
Blind Spot Information System.................229 Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with
Cross Traffic Alert..........................................229
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Bonnet Lock
See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287
Booster Seats...................................................27
Types of Booster Seats.......................................27
Brake Fluid Check.......................................296
Brakes..............................................................195 General Information............................................195
Breaking-In......................................................251
Bulb Specification Chart
..............................301
C
Cabin Air Filter...............................................144
California Proposition 65................................11
Capacities and Specifications...................353 Specifications......................................................354
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior...............................305
Center Console
.............................................165
Changing a Bulb............................................301
Lamp Assembly Condensation........................301
Replacing Bulbs...................................................301
Changing a Fuse..........................................286 Fuses.....................................................................286
Changing the 12V Battery..........................297
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................304
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...........................................31 Left-Hand Side.......................................................32
Right-Hand Side....................................................32
Child Seat Positioning...................................29
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 Wiper Blades...........................................................307
Clearing All MyKeys
.......................................62 Climate............................................................448
Climate Control Voice Commands................
452
Smart Zone Feature............................................451
Climate Control
...............................................141
Climate Controlled Seats............................155
Cooled Seats........................................................156
Collision, Damage or Fire Event...............259 Guidance for Ford Motor Company Electric
and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles Equipped With
High Voltage Batteries.................................259
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check.............................291
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
..........52
Creating a MyKey............................................61 Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings................................................................61
Cruise Control.................................................82 Principle of Operation........................................214
Type 1.......................................................................82
Type 2......................................................................82
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control.................................214
Customer Assistance..................................262
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Data Recording..................................................9
Event Data Recording...........................................10
Service Data Recording.........................................9
Daytime Running Lamps...............................89 Type 1 - Conventional
(Non-Configurable)..........................................89
Type 2 - Configurable..........................................90
Direction Indicators
........................................92
Drive Control.................................................238
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL............................238
Driver Alert
.....................................................223
Using Driver Alert...............................................223
Driver and Passenger Airbags....................45 Children and Airbags...........................................46
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment.........................................................46
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags.........50
Driving Aids...................................................223
Driving Hints...................................................251
Driving Through Water
................................251
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps...........................89
E
Economical Driving
.......................................251 Electric Parking Brake..................................196
Applying the electric parking brake...............
196
Applying the electric parking brake when the vehicle is moving............................................197
Battery With No Charge....................................198
Releasing the electric parking brake.............197
Electric Vehicle Information.......................428 Power....................................................................428
Emission Control System
............................184
On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................185
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M)
Testing...............................................................185
End User License Agreement
..................500
SYNC End User License Agreement
(EULA)...............................................................500
Engine Block Heater....................................169 Using the Engine Block Heater.......................170 Engine Coolant Check.................................291
Adding Coolant...................................................293
Adding Engine Coolant....................................294
Adding Inverter System Controller
Coolant.............................................................294
Checking the Engine Coolant.........................292
Checking the Inverter System Controller Coolant.............................................................292
Engine Coolant and Inverter System Controller Coolant.........................................
292
Recycled Engine Coolant.................................294
Severe Climates.................................................295
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling.............................................................295
Engine Immobilizer See: Passive Anti-Theft System.........................77
Engine Oil Check.........................................290 Adding Engine Oil..............................................290
Engine Oil Dipstick......................................290
Engine Specifications
..................................349
Entertainment................................................395 AM/FM Radio.......................................................396
Bluetooth Audio...................................................417
CD........................................................................\
.....411
SD Card Slot and USB Port...............................413
SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated).............404
Supported Media Players, Formats and
Metadata Information.....................................417
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Environment......................................................15
EPB
See: Electric Parking Brake..............................196
Event Data Recording See: Data Recording..............................................9
Export Unique Options...................................14
Extended Service Plan (ESP).....................476 SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY).................477
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only).............................476
Exterior Mirrors................................................96
Auto-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...........................34 Rear Inflatable Safety Belt..................................
36
Safety Belt Extension Assembly........................37
Safety Belt Locking Modes................................35
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy.............34 Flat Tire Inflation
See: Temporary Mobility Kit..............................314
Floor Mats
......................................................252
Front Parking Aid.........................................205
Front Passenger Sensing System..............46
Fuel and Refueling........................................177
Fuel Consumption.........................................183 Calculating Fuel Economy................................183
Filling the Tank.....................................................183
Fuel Filter........................................................297
Fuel Quality
.....................................................178
Choosing the Right Fuel....................................178
Fuel Freshness Mode.........................................179
Fuel Shutoff...................................................255
Fuses...............................................................269
Fuse Specification Chart
............................269
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel...........280
Power Distribution Box.....................................269
G
Garage Door Opener See: Universal Garage Door Opener.............
158
Gauges............................................................102 Left Information Display.....................................103
Right Information Display..................................104 General Information on Radio
Frequencies...................................................54
Intelligent Access..................................................54
General Maintenance Information...........479 Multi-point Inspection........................................482
Owner Checks and Services............................
481
Protecting Your Investment..............................479
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?.............................479
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?......................................................479
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................265
Getting the Services You Need
................262
Away From Home..............................................262
Global Opening and Closing.......................96 Closing the Windows...........................................96
Opening the Windows.........................................96
H
Hazard Warning Flashers
...........................255
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................89
Head Restraints
.............................................146
Adjusting the Head Restraint............................147
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................148
Heated Seats..................................................154 Front Seats............................................................154
Rear Seats.............................................................154
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Heated Steering Wheel.................................83
Heated Windows and Mirrors....................144
Heated Exterior Mirror.......................................144
Heated Rear Window.........................................144
Heating See: Climate Control............................................141
HEV See: Hybrid Electric Vehicle..............................171
High Voltage Battery Cut-Off Switch........188
High Voltage Battery....................................187 General Information............................................187
Hill Start Assist...............................................198 Switching the System On and Off...................199
Using Hill Start Assist.........................................199
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate..........................................................143
Cooling the Interior Quickly..............................
143
General Hints........................................................143
Heating the Interior Quickly..............................143
Recommended Settings for Cooling .............143
Recommended Settings for Heating..............143
Side Window Defogging in Cold Weather.............................................................143
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
...........................................................196
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287 Hybrid Electric Vehicle..................................171
Driving to Optimize Fuel Economy.................172
EcoSelect...............................................................173
EV+ Mode..............................................................173
Frequently Asked Questions............................174
Unique Hybrid Operating
Characteristics.................................................172
I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................263
Information Display Control
.........................82
Cluster Display Control Features.....................82
Information Displays......................................110 General Information.............................................110
Information.....................................................434 911 Assist...............................................................443
Alerts......................................................................443
Calendar...............................................................443
Sirius Travel Link..................................................441
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States
Only)..................................................................435
Vehicle Health Report.......................................446
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Information Messages..................................121
Active Park............................................................122
Adaptive Cruise Control....................................122
Adaptive Headlamps..........................................123
AdvanceTrac ™.......................................................123
Airbag.....................................................................124
Alarm......................................................................124
Automatic Engine Shutdown............................124
Battery and Charging System (12 volt)...........125
Battery and Charging System (High Voltage).............................................................125
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System...............................................................126
Doors and Locks..................................................126
Driver Alert............................................................127
Fuel........................................................................\
..127
Hill Start Assist.....................................................128
Keys and Intelligent Access.............................128
Lane Keeping System........................................129
Maintenance.........................................................130
MyKey......................................................................131
Park Aid..................................................................132
Park Brake.............................................................133
Power Steering.....................................................134
Pre-Collision Assist.............................................135
Remote Start.........................................................135
Seats.......................................................................136
Starting System ...................................................136 Tire Pressure Monitoring System................137
Traction Control....................................................137
Transmission.........................................................138
Installing Child Seats......................................18 Child 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
..........................256
Connecting the Jumper Cables......................257
Jump Starting......................................................259
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................256
Removing the Jumper Cables........................
259 K
Keyless Entry
....................................................72
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY
KEYPAD...............................................................72
Keyless Starting
.............................................166
Ignition Modes.....................................................166
Keys and Remote Controls
...........................54
L
Lane Keeping System
.................................224
Switching the System On and Off..................225
Lighting Control
...............................................87
Headlamp Flasher.................................................87
High Beams............................................................87
Lighting
..............................................................87
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12
Load Carrying
................................................240
Load Limit.......................................................240 Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer................................................................240
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Locking and Unlocking..................................67
Activating Intelligent Access.............................68
Autolock .................................................................69
Auto Relock............................................................69
Battery Saver..........................................................70
Illuminated Entry...................................................70
Illuminated Exit......................................................70
Luggage Compartment.......................................70
Power Decklid.........................................................71
Power Door Locks................................................67
Remote Control.....................................................67
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access
Keys.....................................................................69
Locks..................................................................67
M
Maintenance..................................................287 General Information...........................................287
Media Hub.......................................................361
Memory Function...........................................151
Easy Entry and Exit Feature..............................153
Linking a PreSet Position to your Remote
Control or Intelligent Access Key Fob.......
152
Saving a PreSet Position...................................152
Message Center See: Information Displays..................................110 Mirrors
See: Heated Windows and Mirrors.................144
See: Windows and Mirrors.................................95
Mobile Communications Equipment...........13
Moonroof.........................................................100 Bounce-Back.........................................................101
Opening and Closing the Moonroof..............100
Motorcraft Parts
............................................350
MyKey Troubleshooting................................65
MyKey™..............................................................60 Principle of Operation.........................................60
MyLincoln Touch ™
.........................................362
General Information...........................................362
MyLincoln Touch ™ Troubleshooting
.........465
N
Navigation......................................................452 cityseekr...............................................................455
Destination Mode...............................................452
Map Mode.............................................................461
Navigation Map Updates..................................464
Navigation Voice Commands..........................
464
Point of Interest (POI) Categories..................455
Quick-touch Buttons..........................................463
Setting Your Navigation Preferences............456
Normal Scheduled Maintenance..............484 O
Oil Change Indicator Reset........................291
Oil Check
See: Engine Oil Check......................................290
Opening and Closing the Hood...............287
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature......................................................267
Obtaining a French Owner’ s Manual............267
Overhead Console
.......................................165
P
Parking Aids..................................................204 Principle of Operation.......................................204
Passive Anti-Theft System............................77 SecuriLock...............................................................77
PATS See: Passive Anti-Theft System.........................77
Perchlorate........................................................12
Personal Safety System ™
..............................43
How Does the Personal Safety System
Work?...................................................................43
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Phone...............................................................418
Making Calls.........................................................421
Pairing Subsequent Cell Phones...................420
Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First
Time....................................................................419
Phone Menu Options........................................422
Phone Settings....................................................426
Phone Voice Commands..................................427
Receiving Calls....................................................422
Text Messaging...................................................424
Post-Crash Alert System.............................261 Spinout Detection...............................................261
Power Door Locks See: Locking and Unlocking..............................67
Power Seats....................................................148 Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active Motion
........................................................................\
.....150
Power Lumbar......................................................150
Power Windows..............................................95
Accessory Delay...................................................96
Bounce-Back..........................................................95
One-Touch Down..................................................95
One-Touch Up.......................................................95
Window Lock.........................................................96
Pre-Collision Assist
......................................235
Using the Pre-Collision Assist System..........236
Protecting the Environment
..........................15 R
Rear Parking Aid
...........................................205
Rear Seat Armrest.........................................156
Armrest pass-through........................................156
Rear Seats
.......................................................153
Rear View Camera........................................210 Using the Rear View Camera System.............211
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera....................................210
Refueling ...........................................................
181
Easy Fuel™ Capless Fuel System......................181
Remote Control...............................................55 Car Finder...............................................................57
Intelligent Access Key.........................................55
Remote Start...........................................................57
Replacing the Battery..........................................56
Sounding a Panic Alarm......................................57
Remote Start...................................................144 Automatic Settings..............................................145
Repairing Minor Paint Damage...................311
Replacement Parts Recommendation........12 Collision Repairs.....................................................13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical
Repairs.................................................................12
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................
13
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................59 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada
Only)..............................................................268
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only).......267
Roadside Assistance
...................................254
Vehicles Sold In Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance.......................................................255
Vehicles Sold In Canada: Using Roadside Assistance.......................................................255
Vehicles Sold In the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.....................................254
Vehicles Sold In the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.....................................254
Roadside Emergencies
...............................254
Running-In See: Breaking-In..................................................251
Running Out of Fuel......................................179 Refilling With a Portable Fuel Container........179
S
Safety Belt Height Adjustment....................38
Safety Belt Minder..........................................39 Belt-Minder™...........................................................39
Safety Belts
.......................................................33
Principle of Operation..........................................33
Safety Belt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................38
Conditions of operation......................................39
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Safety Precautions........................................177
Scheduled Maintenance Record..............489
Scheduled Maintenance
.............................479
Seats.................................................................146
Security..............................................................77
Settings...........................................................376 Clock......................................................................376
Display...................................................................377
Settings.................................................................383
Sound....................................................................379
Vehicle..................................................................380
Side Airbags
.....................................................49
Side Curtain Airbags......................................50
Sitting in the Correct Position....................146
Snow Chains See: Using Snow Chains..................................342
Special Notices
.................................................13
New Vehicle Limited Warranty...........................13
Special Instructions...............................................13
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance...............................................486
Exceptions............................................................488
Speed Control See: Cruise Control.............................................214
Stability Control
............................................202
Principle of Operation.......................................202 Starting a Gasoline Engine
.........................167
Automatic Shutdown..........................................168
Fast Restart...........................................................168
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes..................169
Important Ventilating Information...................169
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is
Moving...............................................................169
Switching Off the Vehicle When It Is Stationary..........................................................169
Starting and Stopping the Engine
.............166
General Information............................................166
Steering ...........................................................
234
Electric Power Steering....................................234
Steering Wheel
................................................80
Storage Compartments...............................165
Sunroof See: Moonroof.....................................................100
Sun Shades
......................................................99
Sun Visors.........................................................99
Illuminated Vanity Mirror.....................................99
Supplementary Restraints System
.............44
Principle of Operation..........................................44
Symbols Glossary
..............................................7
T
Technical Specifications See: Capacities and Specifications...............349 Temporary Mobility Kit.................................314
First Stage: Reinflating the Tire with Sealing
Compound 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)
..........................264
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 Punctured See: Temporary Mobility Kit..............................314
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