User ManualTable of ContentsTable of Contents1Introduction4CONGRATULATIONS4SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION5Warning symbols in this guide5Warning symbols on your vehicle5Protecting the environment5PERCHLORATE MATERIAL6BREAKING-IN YOUR VEHICLE6SPECIAL NOTICES6New Vehicle Limited Warranty6Special instructions6Service Data Recording7Event Data Recording7Cell phone use8Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specific information9Instrument Cluster12WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES12GAUGES17MESSAGE CENTER18Selectable features19Reset19Info menu19Odometer/Trip odometer19Distance to empty (DTE)19Average fuel economy (AFE)20Instantaneous fuel economy (IFE)20Trip elapsed drive time21Setup menu21System check21Oil Life XXX%22Units (English/Metric)23Autolamp delay23Autolock23Autounlock23Blind spot system (if equipped)24Cross traffic alert system (if equipped)24Easy entry/exit seat24Rear park aid (Reverse sensing system) (if equipped)24Language25System warnings25Entertainment Systems29AUDIO SYSTEMS29AM/FM in-dash CD6/MP3 satellite compatible Lincoln premium sound/THX audio system29Setting the clock30AM/FM Radio30RDS Radio30Six Disc CD/MP3 Player31Satellite Radio33Sound Adjustments35Extra Features36Auxiliary input jack (Line in)37USB port38GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION39Satellite radio information (if equipped)40NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)44SYNC44Climate Controls45DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL (DATC) SYSTEM WITH HEATED AND COOLED SEATS45DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH HEATED AND COOLED SEATS (NAVIGATION BASED – IF EQUIPPED)48TOUCHSCREEN FUNCTIONS50VOICE COMMANDS IN CLIMATE MODE51Operating tips51REAR WINDOW DEFROSTER52Lights53HEADLAMP CONTROL53Adaptive headlamps (if equipped)53Autolamp control53Autolamps - Programmable exit delay54Fog lamp control54Daytime running lamps (DRL) (if equipped)54High beams55Flash to pass55PANEL DIMMER CONTROL55AIMING THE HEADLAMPS56Vertical aim adjustment56TURN SIGNAL CONTROL57INTERIOR LAMPS58Dome lamps and map lamps58Ambient lighting (if equipped)58BULB REPLACEMENT59Lamp assembly condensation59Using the right bulbs59Replacing exterior bulbs60Replacing headlamp bulbs61Replacing HID headlamp bulbs (if equipped)62Replacing redundant park bulbs62Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulb64Replacing stop/tail/turn and side marker bulbs65Replacing rear turn signal bulbs65Replacing backup lamp/redundant tail lamp66Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulb66Replacing license plate lamp bulbs67Replacing fog lamp bulbs67Driver Controls68MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER68Windshield wiper rainlamp feature69TILT/TELESCOPE STEERING WHEEL69ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR69OVERHEAD CONSOLE70Storage compartment70ELECTRONIC COMPASS70Compass zone adjustment71Compass calibration adjustment71CENTER CONSOLE72AUXILIARY POWER POINT (12VDC)72POWER WINDOWS73Opening front windows and moon roof74Bounce-Back75Security Override75Window lock75Accessory delay75INTERIOR MIRROR76Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror76EXTERIOR MIRRORS76Power side view mirrors76SPEED CONTROL77Setting speed control78Disengaging speed control78Resuming a set speed79Increasing speed while using speed control79Reducing speed while using speed control79Turning off speed control80STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS80MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED)82HOMELINK WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)83Programming84Gate Operator & Canadian Programming85Operating the HomeLink Wireless Control System86Erasing HomeLink buttons86Reprogramming a single HomeLink button87POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT87INTERIOR TRUNK CONTROL87Locks and Security88KEYS88Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT)89POWER DOOR LOCKS90Smart locks90Autolock feature90Deactivating/activating autolock feature91Power door unlock/lock procedure91Keyless entry keypad procedure92Autounlock feature92Deactivating/activating autounlock feature92Power door unlock/lock procedure93Keyless entry keypad procedure93CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS94INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE94REMOTE ENTRY SYSTEM96Unlocking the doors/two stage unlock96Opening front windows and moon roof97Locking the doors97Car finder97Sounding a panic alarm97Opening the trunk98Memory feature98Activating the memory feature98Deactivating the memory feature98Replacing the battery99Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)99How to reprogram your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs)99Illuminated entry100Perimeter lamps illuminated entry100Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry100Illuminated exit101Battery saver101SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY SYSTEM102Programming a personal entry code and keypad association to memory seats and mirrors (if equipped)102Erasing personal code103Anti-scan feature103Unlocking and locking the doors using keyless entry103SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM103Anti-theft indicator104Automatic arming105Automatic disarming105Replacement Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKT) and coded keys105Programming spare keys105PERIMETER ALARM SYSTEM107Arming the system107Disarming the system108Triggering the anti-theft system108Seating and Safety Restraints109SEATING109Adjustable head restraints109Adjusting the front power seat112Power recline113Using the power lumbar support114Memory seat and mirrors114Heated and cooled seats115Climate controlled seats air filter replacement (if equipped)116REAR SEATS117Second-row adjustable head restraints117Split-folding rear seatbacks121Seat-mounted cup holders and armrest storage compartment123SAFETY RESTRAINTS123Personal Safety System123How does the Personal Safety System work?124Driver and passenger dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints124Front crash severity sensor124Driver’s seat position sensor124Front passenger sensing system124Front safety belt usage sensors125Front safety belt pretensioners125Front safety belt energy management retractors126Determining if the Personal Safety System is operational126Safety belt precautions126Combination lap and shoulder belts128Energy management feature — front outboard128Vehicle sensitive mode129Automatic locking mode129When to use the automatic locking mode129How to use the automatic locking mode129How to disengage the automatic locking mode130Safety belt height adjustment130Safety belt pretensioner131Safety belt extension assembly131Safety belt warning light and indicator chime131Conditions of operation132Belt-Minder132One-time disable135Deactivating/activating the Belt-Minder feature135AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS)137Important supplemental restraint system precautions137Children and airbags139How does the safety belt pretensioner and airbag supplemental restraint system work?139Front passenger sensing system141Determining if the system is operational145Seat-mounted side airbag system146How does the side airbag system work?146Determining if the system is operational148Side curtain airbag system148How does the side air curtain system work?149Determining if the system is operational151S.O.S. Post Crash Alert151Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners)152SAFETY RESTRAINTS FOR CHILDREN152Important child restraint precautions152Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children154Transporting children155SAFETY SEATS FOR CHILDREN156Infant and/or toddler seats156Installing child safety seats with combination lap and shoulder belts157Attaching child safety seats with LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren) attachments162Use of inboard lower anchors from the outboard seating positions (center seating use)163Combining safety belt and LATCH lower anchors for attaching child safety seats164Attaching child safety seats with tether straps164Child booster seats166When children should use booster seats167Types of booster seats168The importance of shoulder belts170Child restraint and safety belt maintenance170Tires, Wheels and Loading171INFORMATION ABOUT UNIFORM TIRE QUALITY GRADING171Treadwear171Traction AA A B C171Temperature A B C172TIRES172Glossary of tire terminology172INFLATING YOUR TIRES173TIRE CARE175Inspecting your tires175Tire wear176Damage176U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)177Tire replacement requirements177Safety practices178Highway hazards179Tire and wheel alignment179Tire rotation179INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL180Information on “P” type tires181Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” type tires184Information on “T” type tires185Location of the tire label185TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM (TPMS)186Understanding your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)187When your temporary spare tire is installed188When you believe your system is not operating properly188When inflating your tires190How temperature affects your tire pressure190SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS191VEHICLE LOADING191TRAILER TOWING196RECREATIONAL TOWING196Driving198STARTING198Positions of the ignition198Starting your vehicle198Important safety precautions199Starting the engine200Guarding against exhaust fumes201Important ventilating information201ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)201BRAKES203Four-wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS)203ABS warning lamp204Using ABS204Parking brake204ADVANCETRAC STABILITY ENHANCEMENT SYSTEM205STEERING209BRAKE-SHIFT INTERLOCK210AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION211Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatic transmission211Understanding your SelectShift™ Automatic Transmission gearshift lever (SST)213If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow214REVERSE SENSING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)215REARVIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)217BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM™ (BLIS™) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)219ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)226Driving on slippery surfaces with AWD vehicles226Basic operating principles226If your vehicle goes off the edge of the pavement227If your vehicle gets stuck227Emergency maneuvers228AWD Systems (if equipped)228Sand228Mud and water228Driving on hilly or sloping terrain229Driving on snow and ice230Maintenance and Modifications231DRIVING THROUGH WATER231Roadside Emergencies232ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE232Getting roadside assistance232Using roadside assistance233HAZARD FLASHER CONTROL233FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH233FUSES AND RELAYS234Fuses234Standard fuse amperage rating and color235Passenger compartment fuse panel235Power distribution box238CHANGING THE TIRES241Dissimilar spare tire/wheel information242Stopping and securing the vehicle244Removing the spare tire and jack244Tire change procedure244Stowing the wheel and jack247WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS247RUNNING OUT OF FUEL248JUMP STARTING248Preparing your vehicle249Connecting the jumper cables249Jump starting251Removing the jumper cables252WRECKER TOWING254Emergency towing255Customer Assistance256GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED256Away from home256Additional Assistance257IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)258THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)258UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)259GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA260ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE261Obtaining a French owner’s guide261REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)262REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)262Cleaning263WASHING THE EXTERIOR263WAXING264PAINT CHIPS264ALUMINUM WHEELS AND WHEEL COVERS264ENGINE265PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS265WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES265INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS266INTERIOR267LEATHER SEATS268UNDERBODY268FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS269Maintenance and Specifications270SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS270PRECAUTIONS WHEN SERVICING YOUR VEHICLE270Working with the engine off270Working with the engine on270OPENING THE HOOD271IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT2723.5L V6 Duratec engine272WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID273CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES273ENGINE OIL274Checking the engine oil274Adding engine oil276Engine oil and filter recommendations277Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil277BATTERY278ENGINE COOLANT280Checking engine coolant280Adding engine coolant281Recycled engine coolant283Coolant refill capacity283Severe climates284What you should know about fail-safe cooling284How fail-safe cooling works284When fail-safe mode is activated285FUEL FILTER285WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS286Important safety precautions286Refueling287Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system288Choosing the right fuel289Octane recommendations289Fuel quality289Cleaner air290Running out of fuel290Refilling with a portable fuel container290ESSENTIALS OF GOOD FUEL ECONOMY291Measuring techniques291Filling the tank291Calculating fuel economy292Driving style — good driving and fuel economy habits293Habits293Maintenance293Conditions294EPA fuel economy estimates294EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM294On board diagnostics (OBD-II)295Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) testing296POWER STEERING FLUID297BRAKE FLUID298TRANSMISSION FLUID298Checking 6–speed automatic transmission fluid298Checking automatic transmission fluid at normal operating temperature (140°F-158°F [60°C-70°C])298Checking automatic transmission fluid at cool temperature (59°F-77°F [15°C-25°C])299Low fluid level299High fluid level299Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels299AIR FILTER300Changing the air filter element300MOTORCRAFT PART NUMBERS301MAINTENANCE PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS AND CAPACITIES302ENGINE DATA305Engine drivebelt routing305IDENTIFYING YOUR VEHICLE306Safety Compliance Certification Label306Vehicle identification number (VIN)306TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS307Accessories308GENUINE LINCOLN ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE308Exterior style308Interior style308Lifestyle308Peace of mind309Ford Extended Service Plan310FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS310Index313Size: 2.22 MBPages: 318Language: EnglishOpen manual