windshield wipers LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 2023 Owners Manual
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WIPERS
WIPER PRECAUTIONS
Do not operate the wipers on a drywindshield. This could scratch the glass ordamage the wiper blades. Use thewindshield washers before wiping a drywindshield.
Fully defrost the windshield before youswitch the windshield wipers on.
Switch the windshield wipers off beforeentering a car wash.
SWITCHING WINDSHIELD WIPERS ONAND OFF
Single wipe.A
Intermittent wipe.B
Normal wipe.C
High-speed wipe.D
Push the lever up or down tooperate the windshield wipers.
AUTOWIPERS (IF EQUIPPED)
WHAT ARE AUTOWIPERS
Autowipers turns on and controls the speedand frequency of the windshield wipers.
AUTOWIPERS SETTINGS
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Press Wipers.
4.Switch Rain Sensing on or off.
Note:When you switch the feature off, thewipers do not operate based on the rainsensor. When you switch on the windshieldwipers to the intermittent wipe position withthe feature off, the wipers use the wipespeed set by the rotary control.
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ADJUSTING THE SENSITIVITY OF THERAIN SENSOR
High sensitivity.A
Low sensitivity.B
Use the rotary control to set the sensitivityof the rain sensor.
When you select high sensitivity, the wipersoperate when the sensor detects a smallamount of water on the windshield.
When you select low sensitivity, the wipersoperate when the sensor detects a largeamount of water on the windshield.
SWITCHING THE REAR WINDOW
WIPER ON AND OFF
Intermittent wipe.A
Continuous wipe.B
Rear window wiper off.C
REVERSE WIPE
WHAT IS REVERSE WIPE
Reverse wipe turns on the rear window wiperwhen you shift into reverse (R) and thewindshield wipers are on.
REVERSE WIPE SETTINGS
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Press Wipers.
4.Switch Rear Wiper On (when in Reverse)on or off.
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4.Remove the wiper blade.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
5.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
REPLACING THE REAR WIPER
BLADES
1.Lift the wiper arm.
Note:Do not hold the wiper blade to lift thewiper arm.
2.Remove the wiper blade.
Note:Make sure that the wiper arm doesnot spring back against the glass when thewiper blade is not attached.
3.To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
WASHERS
WASHER PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: If you operate yourvehicle in temperatures below 41°F (5°C),use washer fluid with antifreeze protection.Failure to use washer fluid with antifreezeprotection in cold weather could result inimpaired windshield vision and increasethe risk of injury or accident.
Do not operate the washers when thewasher reservoir is empty. This could causethe washer pump to overheat.
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Keep the outside of the windshield clean. The rain sensor is very sensitive and thewipers may operate if dirt, mist or insects hitthe windshield.
USING THE WINDSHIELD WASHER
Pull the lever toward you tooperate the windshield washer.
Note:A courtesy wipe occurs a short timeafter the wipers stop to clear any remainingwasher fluid when switched on. SeeSwitching the Courtesy Wipe On and Off(page 118).
SWITCHING THE COURTESY WIPE ONAND OFF
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
2.Press Vehicle Settings.
3.Press Wipers.
4.Switch Courtesy Wipe on or off.
USING THE REAR WINDOW WASHER
Push the lever away from you to operate therear window washer.
Note:A courtesy wipe occurs a short timeafter the wipers stop to clear any remainingwasher fluid when switched on. SeeSwitching the Courtesy Wipe On and Off(page 118).
ADDING WASHER FLUID
WASHER FLUID SPECIFICATION
See Washer Fluid Specification (page 475).
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WIPERS AND WASHERS –
TROUBLESHOOTING
WIPERS AND WASHERS – WARNINGLAMPS
Illuminates when the windshieldwasher fluid is low.
WIPERS AND WASHERS –FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why are there streaks and smears on thewindshield?
The wiper blades could be dirty, wornor damaged. Check the wiper blades.See Checking the Wiper Blades (page116). If the wiper blades are dirty, cleanthem with washer fluid or water appliedwith a soft sponge or cloth. If the wiperblades are worn or damaged, install newones. See Replacing the Front WiperBlades (page 116).
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Headlamp High Beam
Illuminates when you switch thehigh beam headlamps on.
HEADLAMPS – TROUBLESHOOTING
HEADLAMPS – FREQUENTLY ASKEDQUESTIONS
Why is there condensation in theheadlamps?
•Headlamps have vents to accommodatenormal changes in air pressure.Condensation can be a naturalby-product of this design. When moist airenters the lamp assembly through thevents, there is a possibility thatcondensation can occur when thetemperature is cold. When normalcondensation occurs, a fine mist can formon the interior of the lens. The fine misteventually clears and exits through thevents during normal operation.
How much condensation is acceptable?
•The presence of a fine mist, for exampleno streaks, drip marks or large droplets.A fine mist covers less than 50% of thelens.
How long may it take for theacceptable condensation to becleared?
•Clearing time may take as long as 48hours under dry weather conditions.
How much condensation isunacceptable?
•A water puddle inside the lamp. Streaks,drip marks or large droplets present onthe interior of the lens.
What should I do if unacceptablecondensation is present?
•Have your vehicle checked as soon aspossible.
Why do my headlamps turn off when Ihave them switched on when I switchmy vehicle off?
•The battery saver turns the headlampsoff after a short period of time after youswitch your vehicle off.
AUTOLAMPS
WHAT ARE AUTOLAMPS
WARNING: The system does notrelieve you of your responsibility to drivewith due care and attention. You may needto override the system if it does not turnthe headlamps on in low visibilityconditions, for example daytime fog.
Autolamps turn the headlamps on in low lightsituations or when the windshield wipersoperate.
AUTOLAMP SETTINGS
1.Press Settings on the touchscreen.
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12 Volt Battery
•When storing your vehicle for greaterthan 30 days the state of charge shouldbe approximately 50%. Additionally, werecommend disconnecting the 12vbattery which will reduce system loadson the battery.
•Check and recharge as necessary. Keepconnections clean.
Note:It is necessary to reset memoryfeatures if you disconnect the battery cables.
Brakes
Make sure the brakes and parking brakerelease fully.
Note:If you intend on parking your vehiclefor an extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so toreduce the risk of increased corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
Tires
Maintain recommended air pressure.
Note:If you intend on parking your vehiclefor an extended period after cleaning thewheels with a wheel cleaner, drive yourvehicle for a few minutes before doing so.This reduces the risk of corrosion of thebrake discs, brake pads and linings.
REMOVING YOUR VEHICLE FROM
STORAGE
When your vehicle is ready to come out ofstorage, do the following:
•We recommend that you change theengine oil before you use your vehicleagain.
•Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt orgrease film build-up on window surfaces.
•Check windshield wipers for anydeterioration.
•Check the underhood for any foreignmaterials such as mice or squirrel nests.
•Check the exhaust for any foreignmaterials.
•Check tire pressures and set tire inflationper the Tire Label.
•Check brake pedal operation. Corrodedbrake rotors could cause brake noise.Drive your vehicle and gently apply andrelease the brakes repeatedly over a10-minute drive to reduce the corrosionfrom the brakes.
•Check fluid levels (including coolant, oiland gas) to make sure there are no leaks,and fluids are at recommended levels.
•If you remove the battery, clean thebattery cable ends and check fordamage.
Contact an authorized dealer if you have anyconcerns or issues.
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Using the Remote Control............................72Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceController.....................................................366Using the Trailer Backup AssistanceViews............................................................367Using the Valet Mode....................................79Using This Publication...................................20Using Trailer Reverse GuidanceViews............................................................378
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Vehicle Care..................................................429Cleaning the Exterior.........................................430Cleaning the Interior..........................................432
Vehicle Identification Number..................480Locating the Vehicle IdentificationNumber............................................................480Vehicle Identification NumberOverview..........................................................480
Vehicle Identification...................................480Vehicle Identification Number........................480
Vehicle Interior................................................33Vehicle Software Updates.........................520Vehicle System Reset..................................523
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting.........................................485Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot – Frequently AskedQuestions.........................................................485
Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..................................484Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot –Troubleshooting.............................................485
Ventilated Seats.............................................174Switching the Ventilated Seats On andOff........................................................................174Ventilated Seat Precautions.............................174
VentilationSee: Climate Control..........................................159
Venting the Moonroof...................................141Viewing the Tire Pressures.......................455Visual Search...................................................29Voice Interaction...........................................501Lincoln Personal Assistant................................501
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Warranty Information...................................623Washer Fluid Specification.........................475Washers............................................................117Adding Washer Fluid...........................................118Switching the Courtesy Wipe On andOff........................................................................118Using the Rear Window Washer.......................118
Using the Windshield Washer...........................118Washer Fluid Specification................................118Washer Precautions.............................................117
WashersSee: Wipers and Washers..................................114
Waxing Your Vehicle....................................434Waypoints........................................................518Adding a Waypoint.............................................518Editing Waypoints...............................................519
What Are the Instrument ClusterIndicators......................................................146What Are the Instrument Cluster WarningLamps............................................................144What Is 911 Assist............................................70What Is a Connected Vehicle.....................481What Is ActiveGlide™...................................286What Is Active Park Assist.........................265What is Alexa Built-In..................................503What Is Auto-Start-Stop..............................208What Is Blind Spot InformationSystem............................................................311What Is Cross Traffic Alert...........................317What Is Drive Mode Control......................294What Is Driver Alert......................................330What Is Hill Descent Control.....................250What Is Hill Start Assist...............................242What Is Keyless Entry.....................................91What Is Lincoln Protect...............................526
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What Is MyKey.................................................82What Is Phone as a Key.................................78What Is Pre-Collision Assist........................321What Is Remote Start....................................156What Is Reverse Braking Assist................238What Is Speed Sign Recognition..............332What Is the 360 Degree Camera..............261What Is the Cabin Air Filter.........................166What Is the Catalytic Converter.................218What Is the Electric Parking Brake..........235What Is the Electronic Limited-SlipDifferential...................................................230What Is the Gross Axle WeightRating............................................................337What Is the Gross Combined WeightRating............................................................337What Is the Gross Vehicle WeightRating............................................................337What Is the Head Up Display.....................152What Is the Integrated Trailer BrakeController.....................................................356What Is the Keyless Entry Keypad..............93What Is the Lane Keeping System...........300What Is the Memory Function....................186What Is the Personal Safety System..........60What Is the Power Outlet............................195What is the Rear Occupant AlertSystem...........................................................184
What Is the Tire Pressure MonitoringSystem..........................................................453What Is the Wireless AccessoryCharger.........................................................198What Is Traction Control.............................245What is Trailer Backup Assistance...........362What Is Trailer Reverse Guidance............375Wheel and Tire Information.......................437Wheel Nuts....................................................465Wi FiSee: Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Nameor Password.....................................................484See: Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-FiNetwork............................................................482See: Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.........484See: Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot..............................484
Window Bounce-Back..................................135Overriding Window Bounce-Back..................135What Is Window Bounce-Back.........................135
Windows..........................................................134Global Opening....................................................134Window Bounce-Back........................................135
Wipers and Washers –Troubleshooting...........................................119Wipers and Washers – Frequently AskedQuestions...........................................................119Wipers and Washers – Warning Lamps..........119
Wipers and Washers......................................114Autowipers.............................................................114Reverse Wipe........................................................115Washers...................................................................117Wipers.....................................................................114Wipers and Washers – Troubleshooting........119
Wipers...............................................................114Switching Windshield Wipers On andOff........................................................................114Wiper Precautions................................................114
Wireless Accessory ChargerPrecautions..................................................198Wireless Accessory Charger......................198
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