Troubleshooting The System - Lincoln 2014 MKZ Owner's Manual

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When you think the vehicle has enough
space in front and behind it, or you hear a
solid tone from the parking aid
(accompanied by a touch screen display
message and a chime), bring the vehicle
to a complete stop.
When automatic steering is finished, the
touch screen displays a message and a
chime sounds, indicating that the active
park assist process is done. The driver is
responsible for checking the parking job
and making any necessary corrections
before putting the transmission in P (Park).
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature
The system can be deactivated manually
by:
• pressing the active park assist button
• grabbing the steering wheel

Troubleshooting the System

The traction control system may be off
The transmission is in R (Reverse); the vehicle must be moving forward to detect a
parking space
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Parking Aids
The system does not look for a space
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• driving above approximately 50 mph
(80 km/h) for 30 seconds during an
active park search
• driving above 6 mph (10 km/h) during
automatic steering
• turning off the traction control system.
Certain vehicle conditions can also
deactivate the system, such as:
• Traction control has activated on a
slippery or loose surface.
• There is an anti-lock brake system
activation or failure.
• Something touches the steering wheel.
If a problem occurs with the system, a
warning message is displayed, followed
by a chime. Occasional system messages
may occur in normal operation. For
recurring or frequent system faults, contact
an authorized dealer to have your vehicle
serviced.