Lincoln 2008 MKZ Quick Reference Manual

Essential Information Additional Features
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Memory Feature
About Your Leather Seats – Your leather seats have Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after
a clear, protective coating over them which requires the vehicle has been parked for at least three The memory feature enables the vehicle to
special care. Use only Motorcraft Deluxe Leather and hours or has been driven less than three miles "remember" the position of your driver seat
and exterior mirrors (not equipped
Vinyl Cleaner (ZC-11-A). (5 km). (As you drive, the temperature in the tire
with power adjustable pedals). To
Do not use any household cleaning products or warms up, increasing the tire pressure.) Improperly
set, position the driver's seat and
oil/petroleum-based conditioners as they may cause inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can
exterior mirrors where you want
premature ageing. fail suddenly, resulting in a possible loss of vehicle
them. Press SET on the driver's
control. As an added safety feature, your vehicle
door panel. Within five seconds, press the
has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring
Location of Spare Tire and Tools – The spare tire and lock or unlock control on the Integrated
jack are located in the trunk below the carpeted floor system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure
Keyhead/Keyfob Transmitter (IKT) and then
warning light when one or more of your tires
panel. The necessary tools are contained in the tool press 1 or 2 on the driver's door panel to
is significantly under-inflated. Refer to the Tires,
bag. For complete details on how to change your save the settings under Driver 1 or Driver
tire, refer to the Roadside Emergencies chapter in Wheels and Loading chapter in your Owner's Guide 2. When you press
for further information. into the vehicle, the seat and mirrors will
your Owner's Guide.
automatically adjust to your desired positions.
Fuses – If the vehicle's electrical components are not Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch – The fuel pump shut-off
Integrated Keyhead/Keyfob Transmitter
operating, a fuse may have blown. The fuse panel is
switch stops the electric fuel pump from sending
and Remote Entry System Features
located below the instrument panel on the driver's fuel to your engine when your vehicle has sustained
IKTs are both a programmed
side; remove the cover to view the fuses. Additional a substantial jolt. The switch is located in the
fuses are located in the power distribution box in ignition key and a remote
passenger's footwell, in the right upper corner. For
keyless entry transmitter.
the engine compartment. For more information more information regarding the fuel pump shut-off
Handle the IKT carefully
regarding changing fuses, refer to the Roadside
switch, refer to the Roadside Emergencies chapter in
when starting the car to avoid
Emergencies chapter in your Owner's Guide. your Owner's Guide.
accidentally pressing any of the remote entry
buttons.
Roadside Assistance – During your Lincoln MKZ's
Fuel Type and Tank Capacity – Your fuel tank can
Press once to unlock the driver's door. The
accommodate approximately 17.5 gallons (66L) of limited warranty period, the assurance and support
interior lamps will illuminate.
of a 24-hour emergency roadside assistance
gasoline. Your vehicle is designed to use unleaded
Press twice to unlock all the doors.
program is included. Roadside assistance includes
gasoline with an (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87. Using
Press once to lock all the doors and activate
gasoline with a lower octane rating may degrade such services as fuel delivery, tire changes, jump
the perimeter alarm system. The turn lamps
starts, winch outs, help when you are locked out of
performance.
will flash.
your vehicle, and towing. Complete your roadside
Press twice to confirm all the doors and
Tire Pressure – Your vehicle's tire pressure assistance identification card and keep it handy
trunk are closed. The horn will chirp and the
specifications are found on the vehicle's Safety (such as in your wallet) for quick reference. This
turn signal lamps will flash once if all the doors
identification card is located in your Owner's
Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located
and the trunk are closed.
on the driver's door jamb. Check your tires for proper Information portfolio.
Press and release to activate the panic
air pressure monthly; Use a tire gauge to check To receive roadside assistance in the
alarm. (A short press and release can be used
United States, call (800) 521-4140.
the tire inflation pressure, including the spare (if
to deactivate the panic alarm.) Press
equipped), at least monthly and before long trips. In Canada, call (800) 665-2006.
within 3 seconds to open the trunk. Press
Always use an accurate tire pressure gauge.
twice within 3 seconds. The horn will chirp and
the turn lamps will flash. It is recommended
that this method be used to locate your vehicle,
This Quick Reference Guide is not intended begin learning about your new vehicle and refer dealer is the best source for the most current
to replace your vehicle Owner's Guide which to the appropriate sections when questions information. For detailed operating and safety rather than using the panic alarm. Ensure that
contains more detailed information concerning arise. All information contained in this Quick information, please refer to your Owner's Guide. you keep the IKT adhesive security label in a
the features of your vehicle, as well as important Reference Guide was accurate at the time of Ford Motor Company, Customer Relationship
safe place for future reference.
safety warnings designed to help reduce the duplication. We reserve the right to change Center, P.O. Box 6248, Dearborn, MI 48121
risk of injury to you and your passengers. Please features, operation and/or functionality of any 1-800-392-3673 (FORD), (TDD for the hearing
SecuriLock™
read your entire Owner's Guide carefully as you vehicle specification at any time. Your Lincoln impaired: 1-800-232-5952)
The SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system
Lincoln MKZ
is an engine immobilization system. This
October 2007
system is designed to help prevent the engine
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from being started unless a coded Integrated
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Keyhead Transmitter (IKT) programmed to your
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vehicle is used. Using the wrong type of coded
key may lead to a "no start" condition. The
anti-theft indicator
Audio System
In-Dash Six CD/MP3 THX II Satellite Compatible Sound System
.4
will flash to indicate the SecuriLock system THX II – Your vehicle may
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all tracks on the current CD/
is functioning as a theft deterrent when the be equipped with the THX
ignition is turned off. MP3 disc in random order.
II certified premium audio
system. This system creates
Autolock/Auto Unlock .5
optimal acoustic quality for
the previous/next strong
Autolock automatically locks all vehicle doors all seating positions and
station or CD track.
when all the doors are closed, the ignition is in road conditions. The system
the RUN position, you shift into any gear that offers an advanced speaker .6
puts the vehicle into motion, and the vehicle is system, amplifiers, subwoofer mode, when listening to a
moving above 12 mph (20 km/h). Auto unlock RBDS-equipped station,
and equalization.
automatically unlocks all the doors when the press and release to view the
.1 Load – Press LOAD and
vehicle has been traveling above 12 mph (20 text information of the radio
km/h), comes to a complete stop, and the a memory preset to load to a station, if available. Press
specific slot. Press and hold
on the IKT to get driver door is opened within 10 minutes of the and hold for a brief sampling
to auto load up to six CDs.
ignition being turned off. Note: For instructions of radio stations. In CD/MP3
on disabling autolock, please refer to your mode, press and release
.2 ON/OFF/Volume
Owner's Guide or see your authorized dealer. to view the track title, artist
Press to turn ON/OFF. Turn to
name, disc title or file name,
increase/decrease volume.
Rear Seat Release
if available. Press and hold
If the volume is set above a
for a brief sampling of all
Both rear seats can be folded down for certain level and the ignition
additional cargo space. Pull the release tracks on the current disc.
is turned off, the volume will
handle located inside the trunk to fold down
come back on at a "nominal"
.7
the seat.
listening level when the
ignition switch is turned PLAY/PAUSE – In CD/MP3
Moon Roof (if equipped)
back on. mode, press to pause the
The moon roof is equipped with a playing media. PAUSE will
SATELLITE RADIO CONTROLS
one-touch express opening/closing and appear in the display. Press
(if equipped)
venting feature. To open the moon roof, again to return to the
press and release the rear playing media.
.3 AUX – Press repeatedly
portion of the control. To close to cycle through SAT1, SAT2,
OK – Use in various menu
the moon roof, press and SAT3 (satellite radio mode if
selections. Your vehicle may
release the front portion of the
equipped), LINE IN (auxiliary be equipped with SYNC. For
control. To stop motion at any
audio mode) or SYNC (if
more information, refer to the
time during the one-touch operation, press
equipped). Satellite radio is
SYNC
the control a second time.
available only with a SIRIUS
radio subscription. Check with .8
Global Open Front Windows (if equipped)
your authorized dealer for to toggle through:
You can open your front windows and moon availability. If your vehicle
roof (if equipped) simultaneously using your Autoset – Allows you to set
is equipped with SYNC,
twice Integrated Keyhead/Keyfob Transmitter the strongest local radio
please refer to the SYNC
(IKT). Press and hold until the two front stations without losing your
supplement for further
windows and moon roof begin to open. original stored stations in
information. Once Satellite
AM/FM1/FM2. Use
If any other remote entry transmitter Radio mode is activated
turn on/off. When the six
control is pressed during the opening you may use the following
operation, both windows and the moon functions: strongest stations are filled,
roof will stop opening. the station stored in preset 1
Press MENU when satellite
will begin playing. If there are
SYNC
radio mode is active to less than six strong stations,
access. OK to enter into the the system will store the last
Your vehicle may
SATELLITE RADIO MENU. one in the remaining presets.
be equipped with
Press to cycle through
SYNC – a hands-free communications and
Occupancy mode – Use
the following options:
entertainment system with special phone
to select and optimize sound
CATEGORY, SAVE SONG,
and media features. For more information,
for ALL SEATS, DRIVERS SEAT
DELETE SONG, DELETE ALL
please refer to the SYNC Supplement or
or REAR SEATS.
to the SYNC section in the Navigation SONGS, ENABLE ALERTS/
Supplement. Please also feel free to visit DISABLE ALERTS.
in the instrument cluster www.SyncMyRide.com.
(if equipped)
1 2 3 4 5 6
SHUFFLE – Press to play Speed sensitive volume
Radio volume automatically
changes slightly with vehicle
speed to compensate
SEEK – Press to access
for road and wind noise.
Recommended level is 1-3.
Level 0 turns the feature
off and level 7 is the
TEXT/SCAN – In radio
maximum setting.
Compression – Brings soft
and loud CD passages
together for a more
consistent listening level
when in CD mode. Press
MENU until compression
status is displayed. Press
to turn the feature on/
off. Press OK to close and
return to the main menu.
RBDS – Radio Broadcast
Data System – In FM mode,
(PLAY/PAUSE) & OK
this feature allows you to
search for certain categories
of music or announcements.
For more information, refer to
your Owner's Guide.
.9 Tune – Turn to go up/
down the frequency band in
individual increments, or to
advance to the next/previous
MP3 folder.
– If your vehicle is
supplement.
equipped with SYNC, press
to access SYNC PHONE
MENU – Press repeatedly
features. For further
information please refer to
your SYNC supplement for
further information. If your
vehicle is not equipped with
SYNC, the display will read
to NO PHONE.
Auxiliary Input Jack – Your
vehicle is equipped with an
Auxiliary Input Jack located
inside the console bin. This
allows you to plug and play
auxiliary audio devices. Press
AUX repeatedly on your audio
1 3 5 7
system to access. When
LINE IN appears in the
display, plug in your auxiliary 2 4 6 8 4
audio device. For more
information, please refer to
your Owner's Guide.
Climate System
Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) System with Heated and Cooled Seats
5 7 8 9
.1 Temperature Controls cool (two lights) and a third from reaching the interior of
To control the temperature time (one light) for low cool. the vehicle. Will work in all
on the driver's side in Press again to deactivate modes except defrost.
single zone mode, select (no lights).
any temperature between .10 Rear Window Defroster
60º F (16º C) and 90º F .5 OFF – Outside air is Press to clear the rear
(32º C) by pressing the shut out and the fan will window and the outside
driver temperature control; not operate. rearview mirrors of thin
the climate system's ice and fog. Press again to
display indicates the .6 Driver/Passenger deactivate. The defroster
selected temperature. The Heated Seats – Press to will turn off automatically
passenger can also activate. Press once for full after 10 minutes.
select any temperature heat (three lights), twice for
medium heat (two lights)
between 60º F (16º C) . 11
and 90º F (32º C) by and a third time (one light)
distribute outside air
pressing the passenger for low heat. Press again to through the windshield
temperature control. deactivate (no lights).
defroster and demister
vents. Can be used to clear
.2 Fan Speed – Press .7 EXT – Press to display
thin ice or fog from the
to manually increase or the outside air temperature. windshield. To exit defrost,
decrease the fan speed. Press again to display cabin
select another mode.
To return to automatic fan temperature settings.
operation, press AUTO. .12
.8 Airflow Direction Control
Allows the driver to have
.3 AUTO – Press to Press to toggle through the full control of the cabin
activate automatic available air distribution
temperature settings
temperature control. The modes. The selected mode (single zone) or allows
system will automatically will appear in the display.
the passenger to have
determine fan speed, To return to full automatic control of their individual
airflow location, A/C on control, press AUTO.
temperature settings (dual
or off and outside or zone). Press to turn on dual
recirculated air, to heat or .9 Recirculation Control zone mode; press again to
cool the vehicle to reach Used to manually enable
return to single zone.
the desired temperature. or disable recirculated air
Press again to deactivate. operation. When activated,
For Maximum Cooling
recirculates air in the Performance
.4 Driver/Passenger cabin thereby reducing the
Press
Cooled Seats (if equipped) amount of time to cool the temperature to 60º
Press to activate. Press down the interior of the
F (16º C) and the highest
once for full cool (three vehicle. May also help
blower setting.
lights), twice for medium reduce undesired odors
9 10 11 1
6 12
(if equipped)
Defrost – Press to
DUAL Zone Selector
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