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2 01 7 M K X
owner.lincoln.com
lincolncanada.com
O w n e r ' s M a n u a l
September 2016
First Printing
Owner's Manual
MKX
Litho in U.S.A.

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  • Page 1 2 01 7 M K X owner.lincoln.com lincolncanada.com O w n e r ’ s M a n u a l September 2016 First Printing Owner’s Manual Litho in U.S.A.
  • Page 2 The information contained in this publication was correct at the time of going to print. In the interest of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any time without notice or obligation. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Seatbelt Height Adjustment......39 Frequencies..........56 California Proposition 65.......12 Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Remote Control..........57 Chime............39 Perchlorate............12 Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Seatbelt Reminder..........40 Lincoln Automotive Financial Control............60 Services............12 Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..........42 Replacement Parts Recommendation..13 MyKey Seatbelt Extension..........43 Special Notices..........13 Principle of Operation........61...
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Security Lighting Instrument Cluster Passive Anti-Theft System......81 General Information........91 Gauges.............107 Anti-Theft Alarm..........83 Lighting Control..........91 Warning Lamps and Indicators....109 Autolamps............92 Audible Warnings and Indicators....113 Steering Wheel Instrument Lighting Dimmer......93 Information Displays Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles Headlamp Exit Delay........94 With: Manual Adjustable Steering General Information........114 Daytime Running Lamps.......94...
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Heated Seats..........155 Fuel and Refueling Traction Control Climate Controlled Seats......156 Safety Precautions........173 Principle of Operation.........202 Rear Seat Armrest.........157 Fuel Quality.............174 Using Traction Control........202 Fuel Filler Funnel Location......175 Universal Garage Door Opener Stability Control Running Out of Fuel........175 Universal Garage Door Opener....158 Principle of Operation.........204 Refueling............176...
  • Page 7 Table of Contents Driving Aids Driving Hints Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada............282 Driver Alert.............233 Breaking-In.............268 Ordering Additional Owner's Lane Keeping System.........235 Reduced Engine Performance....268 Literature............284 Blind Spot Information System....240 Economical Driving........268 Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)..284 Cross Traffic Alert.........242 Driving Through Water.......269 Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Steering............246...
  • Page 8 Table of Contents Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.7L Cleaning Leather Seats.......337 Vehicle Certification Label......383 EcoBoost /3.7L..........319 Repairing Minor Paint Damage....337 Transmission Code Designation....384 Brake Fluid Check.........321 Cleaning the Wheels........337 Capacities and Specifications - 2.7L Washer Fluid Check........322 EcoBoost ..........385 Vehicle Storage..........338 Fuel Filter............322 Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L..392...
  • Page 9 Table of Contents Accessories Accessories...........505 Lincoln Protect Lincoln Protect..........507 Scheduled Maintenance General Maintenance Information....510 Normal Scheduled Maintenance....514 Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance..........518 Scheduled Maintenance Record.....522 Appendices End User License Agreement....542 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    ABOUT THIS MANUAL features and options available throughout the range of available models, sometimes Thank you for choosing Lincoln. We even before they are generally available. It recommend that you take some time to get may describe options not fitted to the vehicle to know your vehicle by reading this manual.
  • Page 11 Introduction Anti-lock braking system Child seat lower anchor Fan warning Fasten seatbelt Avoid smoking, flames or sparks Child seat tether anchor E71880 Flammable Cruise control Battery E231160 E71340 Front airbag Do not open when hot Battery acid E67017 Front fog lamps Brake fluid - non petroleum based Engine air filter Fuel pump reset...
  • Page 12: Data Recording

    Introduction Interior luggage compartment Parking brake Shield the eyes release E167012 Jack Power steering fluid Stability control E138639 Windshield wash and wipe Power windows front/rear Keep out of reach of children E161353 Lighting control Power window lockout DATA RECORDING Low tire pressure warning Requires registered technician Service Data Recording E231159...
  • Page 13 Introduction Additionally, Ford Motor Company (Ford of experience, troubleshoot, and to improve The event data recorder in this vehicle is Canada, in Canada) may, where permitted products and services and offer you products designed to record such data as: by law, use vehicle diagnostic information and services that may interest you, where •...
  • Page 14 Introduction Note: Event data recorder data is recorded where required by law enforcement, other Note: Including to the extent that any law by your vehicle only if a non-trivial crash government authorities or other third pertaining to Event Data Recorders applies situation occurs;...
  • Page 15: California Proposition 65

    FINANCIAL SERVICES information, do not activate the service. For PERCHLORATE more information, see Traffic, Directions Lincoln Automotive Financial Services offers and Information, Terms and Conditions. a full range of financing and lease plans to See SYNC 3 (page 403). Certain components in your vehicle such as help you acquire your vehicle.
  • Page 16: Replacement Parts Recommendation

    Lincoln Warranty. Damage the instruction highlighted by the warning Scheduled Maintenance and caused to your vehicle as a result of the symbol.
  • Page 17: Mobile Communications Equipment

    Introduction On Board Diagnostics Data Link interference with or even damage to vehicle Using mobile communications equipment is Connector systems. We do not recommend or endorse becoming increasingly important in the the use of aftermarket plug-in devices unless conduct of business and personal affairs. WARNING approved by Ford.
  • Page 18 Introduction specifications that are unique to your vehicle. This Owner’s Manual is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for export. Refer to this Owner’s Manual for all other required information and warnings.
  • Page 19: Environment

    Environment PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 20: Child Safety

    Child Safety GENERAL INFORMATION WARNINGS WARNINGS All children are shaped differently. The www.nhtsa.dot.gov. In Canada, contact See the following sections for directions on National Highway Traffic Safety Transport Canada toll free at 1-800-333-0371 how to properly use safety restraints for Administration and other safety or go to www.tc.gc.ca to find a Child Car Seat children.
  • Page 21 Child Safety Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child Child size, height, weight, or age Recommended restraint type Use a child safety seat (sometimes called an Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally age four or Infants or toddlers infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler younger).
  • Page 22: Installing Child Restraints

    Child Safety Using Lap and Shoulder Belts • You are required by law to properly use INSTALLING CHILD RESTRAINTS safety seats for infants and toddlers in WARNINGS the United States and Canada. Child Seats Airbags can kill or injure a child in a •...
  • Page 23 Child Safety When installing a child safety seat with Standard seatbelts 2. After positioning the child safety seat in combination lap and shoulder belts: the proper seating position, pull down on the shoulder belt and then grasp the • Use the correct seatbelt buckle for that shoulder belt and lap belt together seating position.
  • Page 24 Child Safety 7. Try to pull the belt out of the retractor to make sure the retractor is in the automatic locking mode (you should not be able to pull more belt out). If the retractor is not locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6.
  • Page 25 Child Safety the child is added to the child restraint. Before placing the child in the seat, Inflatable seatbelts It also helps to achieve the proper forcibly move the seat forward and back snugness of the child seat to your to make sure the seat is securely held vehicle.
  • Page 26 Child Safety E146523 E142530 E146522 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt 4. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction portions together, route the tongue 2. After positioning the child safety seat in through the child seat according to the the tongue is coming from) for that the proper seating position, grasp the...
  • Page 27 Child Safety Note: The lock-off device on some child restraints may not accommodate the shoulder portion of the inflatable seatbelt. Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the child restraint regarding the necessary and proper use of the lock-off device.
  • Page 28 Child Safety 9. Attach the tether strap (if the child seat We recommend checking with a NHTSA The LATCH system is composed of three is equipped). Certified Child Passenger Safety Technician vehicle anchor points: two lower anchors to make certain the child restraint is properly located where the seatback and seat cushion installed.
  • Page 29 Child Safety The LATCH anchors are located at the rear The lower anchors at the center of the section of the rear seat between the cushion second row rear seat are spaced 20 inches and seat back below the symbols as shown. (51 centimeters) apart.
  • Page 30 Child Safety Combining Seatbelt and LATCH Lower Once the child safety seat has been installed Note: If you install a child seat with rigid Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats using either the seatbelt, the lower anchors LATCH attachments, do not tighten the of the LATCH system, or both, you can attach tether strap enough to lift the child seat off When used in combination, either the...
  • Page 31: Booster Seats

    Child Safety 4. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap Use a belt-positioning booster seat for according to the manufacturer's children who have outgrown or no longer instructions. properly fit in a child safety seat (generally children who are less than 4 feet 9 inches If your child restraint system is equipped with (1.45 meters) tall, are greater than age four a tether strap, and the child restraint...
  • Page 32 Child Safety Types of Booster Seats E142595 E70710 • Can the child sit all the way back against • High back booster seats E68924 their vehicle seat back with knees bent If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot • Backless booster seats comfortably at the edge of the seat find a seating position that adequately...
  • Page 33 Child Safety following drawings compare the ideal fit could slip off the shoulder. The drawings also (center) to a shoulder belt uncomfortably show how the lap belt should be low and close to the neck and a shoulder belt that snug across the child's hips.
  • Page 34: Child Restraint Positioning

    Child Safety If the booster seat slides on the vehicle seat WARNINGS WARNINGS upon which it is being used, placing a Always carefully follow the instructions Never use pillows, books, or towels to rubberized mesh sold as shelf or carpet liner and warnings provided by the boost a child.
  • Page 35: Child Safety Locks

    Child Safety Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children Use any attachment method as indicated below by X LATCH (lower LATCH (lower Safety belt and top Safety belt and Safety belt only Combined weight of Restraint Type anchors and top anchors only) tether anchor LATCH (lower...
  • Page 36: Mkx (Cd9) Canada/United States Of America, Enusa, First Printing

    Child Safety Right-Hand Side Turn clockwise to lock and counterclockwise to unlock. E112197 The childproof locks are located on the rear edge of each rear door and must be set separately for each door. Left-Hand Side Turn counterclockwise to lock and clockwise to unlock.
  • Page 37: Seatbelts

    Seatbelts PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS WARNINGS It is extremely dangerous to ride in a When possible, all children 12 years old WARNINGS cargo area, inside or outside of a and under should be properly vehicle. In a crash, people riding in these restrained in a rear seating position.
  • Page 38: Fastening The Seatbelts

    Seatbelts • Height adjuster at the front outboard FASTENING THE SEATBELTS seating positions. Standard belts shown, inflatable belts • Safety belt pretensioner at the front similar outboard seating positions. • Belt tension sensor at the front outboard The front outboard and rear safety restraints passenger seating position.
  • Page 39 Seatbelts Seatbelt Locking Modes Slide the clip away from the tongue so there is no loose webbing when an occupant or WARNINGS child seat is buckled up. You can also use the sliding clip to raise the tongue and After a crash, have a qualified prevent it from rattling or to ease access to technician check all the seatbelts to the tongue.
  • Page 40 Seatbelts Vehicle Sensitive Mode When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode 2. Grasp the shoulder portion and pull downward until you pull the entire belt This is the normal retractor mode, which Use this mode any time a child safety seat, out.
  • Page 41 Seatbelts 3. Allow the belt to retract. As the belt Note: The rear inflatable seatbelts are How does the rear inflatable seatbelt retracts, you will hear a clicking sound. compatible with most infant and child safety system work? This indicates the seatbelt is now in the car seats and belt positioning booster seats WARNING automatic locking mode.
  • Page 42: Seatbelt Height Adjustment

    Seatbelts 1. Press the button and slide the height SEATBELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT adjuster up or down. 2. Release the button and pull down on the WARNING height adjuster to make sure it is locked Position the safety belt height adjuster in place.
  • Page 43: Seatbelt Reminder

    Seatbelts Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver's safety belt is not buckled before the ignition switch is The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning turned to the on position... chime sounds 4-8 seconds. The driver's safety belt is buckled while the indicator light is illuminated The safety belt warning light and warning chime turn off.
  • Page 44 Seatbelts If... Then... You and the front seat passenger buckle your safety belts before you The Belt-Minder feature will not activate. switch the ignition on or less than 1–2 minutes elapse after you switch the ignition on... You or the front seat passenger do not buckle your safety belts before The Belt-Minder feature activates, the safety belt warning light illumin- your vehicle reaches at least 6 mph (9.7 km/h) and 1–2 minutes elapse ates and a warning tone sounds for 6 seconds every 25 seconds,...
  • Page 45: Child Restraint And Seatbelt Maintenance

    Seatbelts Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder • The ignition is off. CHILD RESTRAINT AND SEATBELT Feature • The driver and front passenger safety MAINTENANCE belts are unbuckled. WARNING Inspect the vehicle safety belts and child 1. Switch the ignition on. Do not start the While the system allows you to switch safety seat systems periodically to make sure vehicle.
  • Page 46: Seatbelt Extension

    Only use extensions provided free of involved in a crash be replaced. However, if seatbelts, should be used with Lincoln charge by Lincoln Motor Company the crash was minor and an authorized seatbelts. Ask your authorized dealer if your dealers.
  • Page 47: Personal Safety System

    Personal Safety System The Personal Safety System provides an • Restraint system warning light and improved overall level of frontal crash backup tone. protection to front seat occupants and is • The electrical wiring for the airbags, crash designed to help further reduce the risk of sensors, safety belt pretensioners, front airbag-related injuries.
  • Page 48: Supplementary Restraints System

    Supplementary Restraints System The airbags are a supplemental restraint PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS system and are designed to work with the Airbags can kill or injure a child in a safety belts to help protect the driver and WARNINGS child seat. Never place a rear-facing right front passenger from certain upper child seat in front of an active airbag.
  • Page 49: Driver And Passenger Airbags

    Supplementary Restraints System While the system is designed to help reduce DRIVER AND PASSENGER serious injuries, contact with a deploying AIRBAGS airbag may also cause abrasions or swelling. Temporary hearing loss is also a possibility WARNINGS as a result of the noise associated with a Never place your arm or any objects deploying airbag.
  • Page 50 Supplementary Restraints System Proper Driver and Front Passenger the chance of injury in a crash event. For Seating Adjustment example, if an occupant slouches, lies down, turns sideways, sits forward, leans forward WARNING or sideways, or puts one or both feet up, the chance of injury during a crash is greatly National Highway Traffic Safety increased.
  • Page 51: Front Passenger Sensing System

    Supplementary Restraints System This system works with sensors that are part The front passenger sensing system is FRONT PASSENGER SENSING of the front passenger seat and seatbelt to designed to disable (will not inflate) the front SYSTEM detect the presence of a properly-seated passenger frontal airbag when the front occupant and determine if the front passenger seat is unoccupied, or a rear...
  • Page 52 Supplementary Restraints System The front passenger sensing system is If a person of adult size is sitting in the front • Restart the vehicle and have the person designed to enable (may inflate) the front passenger seat, but the airbag off indicator remain in this position for about two passenger frontal airbag anytime the system lamp is lit, it is possible that the person is not...
  • Page 53 Supplementary Restraints System After all occupants have adjusted their seats • Other passengers pushing or pulling on • Pull the vehicle over. and put on seatbelts, it is very important that the seat. • Turn the vehicle off. they continue to sit properly. A properly •...
  • Page 54: Side Airbags

    Supplementary Restraints System The system consists of the following: SIDE AIRBAGS WARNINGS • A label or embossed side panel If the side airbag has deployed, the indicating that side airbags are fitted to WARNINGS airbag will not function again. The side your vehicle.
  • Page 55: Driver And Passenger Knee Airbags

    Supplementary Restraints System Make sure the knee airbags are DRIVER AND PASSENGER KNEE WARNINGS operating properly. See Crash AIRBAGS All occupants of your vehicle including E67017 Sensors and Airbag Indicator the driver should always wear their (page 53). safety belts even when an airbag WARNINGS supplemental restraint system and curtain Keep the glove box door closed while...
  • Page 56: Crash Sensors And Airbag Indicator

    Supplementary Restraints System seats. In certain sideways crashes or rollover The system consists of the following: The design and development of the Safety events, the Safety Canopy will be activated, Canopy included recommended testing • Safety canopy curtain airbags located regardless of which seats are occupied.
  • Page 57 Supplementary Restraints System Your vehicle has a collection of crash and The fact that the seatbelt pretensioners or occupant sensors which provide information front airbags did not activate for both front E67017 to the restraints control module. The seat occupants in a crash does not mean •...
  • Page 58: Airbag Disposal

    Supplementary Restraints System • The design of the side airbags is to inflate in certain side impact crashes. Side airbags may activate in other types of crashes if the vehicles experiences sufficient sideways motion or deformation. • The design of the Safety Canopy is to inflate in certain side impact crashes or rollover events.
  • Page 59: Keys And Remote Controls

    Keys and Remote Controls Intelligent Access One of the following could cause a decrease GENERAL INFORMATION ON in operating range: RADIO FREQUENCIES The system uses a radio frequency signal to • Weather conditions. communicate with your vehicle and authorize This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC •...
  • Page 60: Remote Control

    Keys and Remote Controls Replacing the Battery REMOTE CONTROL Note: Refer to local regulations when Intelligent Access Key disposing of transmitter batteries. Note: Do not wipe off any grease on the battery terminals or on the back surface of the circuit board. Note: Replacing the battery will not delete the transmitter programming to your vehicle.
  • Page 61 Keys and Remote Controls Sounding a Panic Alarm Note: The panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is off. Press the button to activate the alarm. Press the button again or E138624 switch the ignition on to deactivate. Remote Start WARNING E176225 To avoid exhaust fumes, do not use...
  • Page 62 Keys and Remote Controls Vehicles with automatic climate control can Remote Starting the Vehicle The power windows will not work during the be configured to operate when the vehicle remote start and the radio will not turn on Note: You must press each button within is remote started.
  • Page 63: Replacing A Lost Key Or Remote Control

    Keys and Remote Controls Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote REPLACING A LOST KEY OR Starting Status REMOTE CONTROL Press the button once. The parking Solid green Remote start or lamps will turn off. Replacement keys or remote controls can extension successful E138625 be purchased from an authorized dealer.
  • Page 64: Mykey

    MyKey Configurable Settings Note: For vehicles equipped with PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION push-button start, when both a MyKey and With an admin key, you can configure certain an admin remote transmitter are present, MyKey allows you to program keys with MyKey settings when you first create a the admin remote transmitter will be restricted driving modes to promote good MyKey and before you recycle the key or...
  • Page 65: Creating A Mykey

    MyKey • Various vehicle speed minders can be • Always on setting. When this is selected, 1. Insert the key you want to program into set. Once you select a speed, it will be you will not be able to switch off the ignition.
  • Page 66: Clearing All Mykeys

    MyKey 2. Access the main menu on the information get to the following menu selections: display controls. Use the arrow keys to Message Action and Description Settings Press the OK button or the right arrow key. MyKey Press the OK button or the right arrow key. Note: You can clear or change your MyKey Switch the ignition on using an admin key.
  • Page 67 MyKey Message Action and Description All MyKeys Cleared Note: When you clear your MyKeys, you remove all restrictions and return all MyKeys to their original admin key status. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 68: Checking Mykey System Status

    MyKey You can find information on programmed CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM MyKey(s) using the information display STATUS control on the steering wheel. See Information Displays (page 114). To find information on programmed MyKey(s), press the left arrow button to access the main menu and scroll to: Message Description Settings...
  • Page 69: Using Mykey With Remote Start Systems

    MyKey Ford-approved, aftermarket remote start USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE systems. If you choose to install a remote START SYSTEMS start system, see an authorized dealer for a Ford-approved remote start system. MyKey is not compatible with non MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING Condition Potential Causes I cannot create a MyKey.
  • Page 70 MyKey Condition Potential Causes I lost a key. Program a spare key. See Passive Anti-Theft System (page 81). MyKey distances do not accumulate. • The MyKey user is not using the MyKey. • An admin key holder cleared the MyKeys and created new MyKeys. •...
  • Page 71: Doors And Locks

    Doors and Locks Remote Control Door Lock Indicator LOCKING AND UNLOCKING An LED on each door window trim illuminates You can use the remote control at any time. You can use the power door lock control or when you lock the door. It remains on for The liftgate release button only operates the remote control to lock and unlock your up to 10 minutes after you switch the ignition...
  • Page 72 Doors and Locks Locking and Unlocking the Doors with unlock button once. The unlocking mode Press the button again within three seconds applies to the remote control, keyless entry to confirm that all the doors are closed. The the Key Blade keypad and intelligent access.
  • Page 73 Doors and Locks Left-Hand Side At the Liftgate Turn clockwise to lock. Right-Hand Side Turn counterclockwise to lock. Unlocking the Doors If the central locking function does not operate, unlock the driver door and then E157085 unlock all other doors individually by pulling Touch the top of the door handle to lock your the interior door handles.
  • Page 74 Doors and Locks Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access When you open one of the front doors and Autolock repeats when: Keys lock your vehicle using the power door lock • You open then close any door while the control, all doors will lock then unlock if: ignition is on and your vehicle's speed is This helps to prevent you from locking your •...
  • Page 75: Manual Liftgate

    Doors and Locks Illuminated Exit Note: The doors do not autounlock if you MANUAL LIFTGATE (If Equipped) electronically lock your vehicle after you The interior lamps and some exterior lamps switch the ignition off and before you open WARNINGS illuminate when all doors are closed and you the driver door.
  • Page 76 Doors and Locks Opening the Liftgate Note: Be careful when opening or closing 2. Pull the liftgate upward. the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed Manually With the Remote Control area to avoid damaging the liftgate. Note: Do not hang anything, for example a Press the button twice within three bike rack, from the glass or liftgate.
  • Page 77: Power Liftgate

    Doors and Locks Three warning tones sound as the liftgate POWER LIFTGATE WARNINGS (If Equipped) begins to power close. If there is a problem Keep keys out of reach of children. Do with the open or close request, one of the not allow children to operate or play WARNINGS following may occur:...
  • Page 78 Doors and Locks Opening and Closing the Liftgate With the Remote Control Press the button twice within three WARNING seconds. Make sure all persons are clear of the E138630 power liftgate area before using the With the Outside Control Button power liftgate control.
  • Page 79 Doors and Locks Stopping the Liftgate Movement Note: Allow the power system to open the Note: Once the liftgate has stopped moving, liftgate. Manually pushing or pulling the you can also manually move it to the desired Note: Do not apply sudden excessive force liftgate may activate the system s obstacle height.
  • Page 80: Keyless Entry

    Doors and Locks Obstacle Detection Hands-Free Feature Note: Allow the power system to open the (If Equipped) liftgate. Manually pushing or pulling the When Closing Make sure you have an intelligent access liftgate may activate the system s obstacle transmitter within 3 ft (1 m) of the liftgate. detection feature and stop the power The system stops when it detects an operation or reverse its direction.
  • Page 81 Doors and Locks You can operate the keypad with the For vehicles with SYNC 3, you can also factory-set five-digit entry code. The code is program the system with a personal entry on the owner’s wallet card in the glove box code.
  • Page 82 Doors and Locks Erasing a Personal Code Locking and Unlocking the Doors 1. Enter the factory-set five-digit code. Locking All Doors 2. Press and release 1·2 on the keypad Press and hold 7·8 and 9·0 simultaneously within five seconds. with the driver door closed. You do not need 3.
  • Page 83 Doors and Locks The factory-set code appears in the information display for a few seconds. Note: The code may not display until after any other warning messages first display. E203694 2. With the buttons facing the rear of your vehicle and the key ring up, place the first intelligent access key into the backup slot inside the center console.
  • Page 84: Security

    Security SecuriLock® The intelligent access key functions as a PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM programmed key that operates the driver The system helps prevent the engine from door lock and turns on the intelligent access Note: The system is not compatible with starting unless you use a coded key with push button start system, as well as a non-Ford aftermarket remote start systems.
  • Page 85 Security Make sure that the ignition is switched off 1. Open the floor console storage 6. Within 10 seconds, place a second before beginning this procedure. Make sure compartment lid. programmed intelligent access key in the that you close all the doors before beginning backup slot and press the push button and that they remain closed throughout the ignition switch.
  • Page 86: Anti-Theft Alarm

    Security • Unlock the doors or luggage ANTI-THEFT ALARM compartment with the remote control or keyless entry keypad. The system will warn you of an unauthorized entry to your vehicle. It will be triggered if • Switch your vehicle on or start your any door, the luggage compartment or the vehicle.
  • Page 87: Steering Wheel

    Steering Wheel 2. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL WARNING position. - VEHICLES WITH: MANUAL Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving.
  • Page 88: Audio Control

    Steering Wheel To adjust: 4. When the steering column stops, AUDIO CONTROL continue holding the control for an • Tilt: Press the top or bottom of the additional few seconds. You can operate the following functions with control. the control: 5.
  • Page 89: Voice Control

    Steering Wheel Seek, Next or Previous VOICE CONTROL CRUISE CONTROL Press the seek button to: Type 1 • Tune the radio to the next or previous stored preset. • Play the next or the previous track. Press and hold the seek button to: •...
  • Page 90: Information Display Control

    Steering Wheel Type 2 HEATED STEERING WHEEL (If Equipped) See your SYNC information. E145977 See Cruise Control (page 224). INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL E173617 See Information Displays (page 114). MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 91: Wipers And Washers

    Wipers and Washers Intermittent Wipe WINDSHIELD WIPERS Note: Fully defrost the windshield before you switch the windshield wipers on. Note: Make sure you switch the windshield wipers off before entering a car wash. Note: Clean the windshield and wiper blades if they begin to leave streaks or smears.
  • Page 92: Autowipers

    Wipers and Washers Keep the outside of the windshield clean. AUTOWIPERS (If Equipped) The rain sensor is very sensitive and the wipers may operate if dirt, mist or insects hit Note: Fully defrost the windshield before you the windshield. switch the windshield wipers on. Wet or winter driving conditions with ice, Note: Make sure you switch the windshield snow or salty road mist can cause...
  • Page 93: Windshield Washers

    Wipers and Washers Front Camera Washer Press the top of the button to switch WINDSHIELD WASHERS (If Equipped) intermittent wipe on. Press the top of the Operating the windshield washer will also button again to switch low speed wipe on. Note: Do not operate the washers when the operate the front camera washer.
  • Page 94: Lighting

    Lighting Examples of unacceptable condensation are: GENERAL INFORMATION LIGHTING CONTROL • A water puddle inside the lamp. Condensation in Lamp Assemblies • Streaks, drip marks or large droplets present on the interior of the lens. Exterior lamps have vents to accommodate normal changes in air pressure.
  • Page 95: Autolamps

    Lighting High Beams Headlamp Flasher E142451 When the lighting control is in the autolamps E162679 E162680 position, the headlamps automatically turn on in low light situations or when the wipers Push the lever forward to switch the high Pull the lever toward you slightly and release activate.
  • Page 96: Instrument Lighting Dimmer

    Lighting The headlamps remain on for a period of Note: If you switch autolamps and time after you switch the ignition off. Use the autowipers on, the headlamps will information display controls to adjust the automatically turn on when the windshield period of time that the headlamps remain wipers continuously operate.
  • Page 97: Headlamp Exit Delay

    Lighting 3. The lighting control is in the off, parking HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS lamp or autolamps positions. Equipped) After you switch the ignition off, you can 4. The headlamps are off. switch the headlamps on by pulling the WARNING Type 2 - Configurable direction indicator lever toward you.
  • Page 98: Automatic High Beam Control

    Lighting When switched off in the information display, Note: If the system detects a blockage, for Once the system is active, the high beams the daytime running lamps are off in all example bird droppings, bug splatter, snow will switch on if: lighting control switch positions.
  • Page 99: Adaptive Headlamps

    Lighting When the automatic control has activated the high beams, pushing or pulling the stalk will provide a temporary override to low beam. Use the information display menu to permanently deactivate the system, or turn the lighting control switch from autolamps to headlamps.
  • Page 100: Direction Indicators

    Lighting DIRECTION INDICATORS WELCOME LIGHTING The Lincoln welcome mat projection lights are on the bottom of the exterior mirror housings. They will project an image onto the ground a short distance from your vehicle when welcome lighting or lighted entry turns...
  • Page 101: Interior Lamps

    Lighting Note: Press the button to switch the door Type 1 INTERIOR LAMPS function off when you open any door. The indicator lamp will light amber when the door The lamps will turn on when you have met function is off. When the door function is off one of the following conditions: and you open a door, the courtesy and door •...
  • Page 102: Ambient Lighting

    Lighting Type 2 You can switch individual map lamps on Type 3 independently by pressing a map lens. Rear Interior Lamp (If Equipped) Type 1 E199027 You can switch dome lamps on by pressing the button. AMBIENT LIGHTING (If Equipped) Adjust the ambient lighting using the E169470 touchscreen.
  • Page 103: Windows And Mirrors

    Windows and Mirrors Note: You may hear a pulsing noise when Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature POWER WINDOWS just one of the windows is open. Lower the WARNING opposite window slightly to reduce this WARNINGS noise. When you override the bounce-back Do not leave children unattended in feature the window will not reverse if Press the switch to open the window.
  • Page 104: Global Opening And Closing

    Windows and Mirrors Window Lock Note: You can enable or disable this feature To close the windows, press and hold the in the information display or see an remote control lock button. Release the authorized dealer. See General Information button once movement starts. Press the lock (page 114).
  • Page 105 Windows and Mirrors Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors Push the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fully engage the mirror in its support when returning it to its original position. Auto-Folding Mirrors The exterior mirrors automatically fold in toward the glass after you place the transmission into park (P), turn off the vehicle, E170431...
  • Page 106 You may hear a loud noise at a safe distance, signal that you are going as you reset the power-folding mirrors. This Lincoln Welcome Mat to change lanes. Glance over your shoulder sound is normal. Repeat this process as...
  • Page 107: Interior Mirror

    Windows and Mirrors The image of the approaching vehicle is You can adjust the interior mirror to your small and near the inboard edge of the main preference. Some mirrors also have a second mirror when it is at a distance. The image pivot point.
  • Page 108: Sun Visors

    Windows and Mirrors Illuminated Vanity Mirror SUN VISORS WARNINGS When closing the moonroof, you should verify that it is free of obstructions and make sure that children and pets are not in the proximity of the roof opening. The moonroof controls are located on the overhead console and have a one-touch open and close feature.
  • Page 109 Windows and Mirrors Opening and Closing the Moonroof To override this feature, press and hold the Sunshade open. Press and release moonroof close control within two seconds to open the sunshade. The after the roof comes to a stop following a sunshade opens automatically with bounce-back reversal.
  • Page 110: Gauges

    Instrument Cluster GAUGES E152749 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 111 Instrument Cluster Tachometer Information display Speedometer Fuel gauge Engine coolant temperature gauge Switch the ignition on. The fuel gauge will • It may take a short time for the needle to Information Display indicate approximately how much fuel is left reach full after leaving the gas station.
  • Page 112: Warning Lamps And Indicators

    Instrument Cluster Low Fuel Reminder Engaged (green light): Illuminates when you WARNING LAMPS AND engage the adaptive cruise control system. INDICATORS A low fuel level reminder displays and Turns off when you disengage the speed sounds when the distance to empty reaches control system.
  • Page 113 Instrument Cluster Automatic High Beam Control Adaptive Steering Loss (red, solid): The If it illuminates when you are driving, check (If Equipped) adaptive steering system integrity cannot be that you did not engage the parking brake. It will illuminate when this feature verified.
  • Page 114 Instrument Cluster Direction Indicator Engine Coolant Temperature Front Airbag Illuminates when you switch on the Illuminates when the engine If it fails to illuminate when you left or right direction indicator or coolant temperature is high. Stop start your vehicle, continues to E67017 the hazard warning flasher.
  • Page 115 Instrument Cluster Hood Ajar Low Tire Pressure Warning Powertrain Fault Displays when the ignition is on It illuminates when your tire Illuminates when the system and the hood is not completely pressure is low. If the lamp remains detects a powertrain or an AWD E159324 closed.
  • Page 116: Audible Warnings And Indicators

    Instrument Cluster Stability Control Headlamps On Warning Chime WARNING Under engine misfire conditions, It flashes when the system is Sounds when you remove the key from the excessive exhaust temperatures could active. If it remains illuminated or ignition and open the driver's door and you E138639 damage the catalytic converter, the fuel does not illuminate when you...
  • Page 117: Information Displays

    Information Displays Information Display Controls • Press and hold the left arrow button at GENERAL INFORMATION any time to return to the main menu display (escape button). WARNING • Press the OK button to choose and Driving while distracted can result in confirm settings or messages.
  • Page 118 Information Displays Trip 1 & 2 You can access the menu using the information display control. Trip 1 & 2 Trip Odometer Average Fuel Economy Trip Timer Press and hold OK to reset the currently displayed trip information. • Trip odometer — Shows the accumulated trip distance. •...
  • Page 119 Information Displays Fuel Economy Instant Fuel Economy Fuel History Average Speed • Instant Fuel Economy - Shows a visual graph of your instantaneous fuel economy since the function was last reset. • Fuel History - Shows a bar chart of your fuel history. •...
  • Page 120 Information Displays Driver Assist Cross Traffic Cruise Control Adaptive or Normal Driver Alert Driver Alert Display Intelligent AWD Lane Keeping Sys Mode Alert, Aid or Alert + Aid Intensity High, Normal or Low Pre-Collision Alert Sensitivity Distance Indication Active Braking Front Park Aid Rear Park Aid Tire Monitor...
  • Page 121 Information Displays Settings In this mode, you can configure different Note: Some items are optional and may not driver setting choices. appear. Settings Vehicle Drive Control Handling in D Comfort, Normal or Sport Handling in S Normal or Sport Performance in S Easy Entry/Exit Auto Engine Off Lighting...
  • Page 122 Information Displays Settings Mislock Remote Unlock All Doors or Driver's Door Switches Inhibit Mirror Autofold Neutral Tow Hold OK to Initialize Oil Life Remaining Life XXX% - Hold OK to Reset Power Liftgate Enable Switch or Disable Switch Remote Start Climate Control Auto or Last Setting Front Seats &...
  • Page 123 Information Displays Settings Create MyKey Hold OK to Create MyKey 911 Assist Always On or User Selectable Do Not Disturb Traction Control Max Speed Choose desired speed or off Speed Minder Volume Limiter Clear MyKeys Hold OK to Clear All MyKeys Display Distance Unit Miles &...
  • Page 124: Information Messages

    Information Displays Press the OK button to acknowledge and INFORMATION MESSAGES remove some messages from the information display. Other messages are removed Note: Depending on the vehicle options automatically after a short time. equipped with your vehicle, not all of the messages display or are available.
  • Page 125 Information Displays Adaptive Cruise Control Message Action Adaptive Cruise Malfunction Displayed when a radar malfunction is preventing the ACC from engaging. See Using Adaptive Cruise Control (page 225). Adaptive Cruise Not Available Displayed when conditions exist such that the adaptive cruise cannot function properly. See Using Adaptive Cruise Control (page 225).
  • Page 126 Information Displays Adaptive Steering Message Action Adaptive Steering Initialization The adaptive steering system has detected a difference between steering wheel angle and the desired road wheel angle. The steering wheel adjusts itself to correct this difference. This adjustment is part of normal system operation. Adaptive Steering Fault Service Required The adaptive steering system is off.
  • Page 127 Information Displays Airbag Message Action Occupant Sensor BLOCKED Remove Displays when the system detects a malfunction due to a blocked sensor. Objects Near Passenger Seat Alarm Message Action Vehicle Alarm To Stop Alarm, Start Vehicle. Displays when the alarm has been triggered due to unauthorized entry. See Anti-Theft Alarm (page 83).
  • Page 128 Information Displays Message Action AWD Temporarily Disabled Displayed when the AWD system has been temporarily disabled to protect itself from overheating. AWD OFF Displayed when the AWD system has been automatically disabled to protect itself. This is caused by operating the vehicle with the compact spare tire installed or if the system is overheating. AWD Restored The AWD system resumes normal function and clears this message after driving a short distance with the road tire re-installed or after the system is allowed to cool.
  • Page 129 Information Displays Battery and Charging System Message Action Check Charging System Displayed when the charging system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Low Battery Features Temporarily Turned Displayed when the battery management system detects an extended low-voltage condition.
  • Page 130 Information Displays Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System Message Action Blindspot System Fault Displayed when a fault with the system has occurred. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Blindspot Not Available Sensor Blocked Displayed when the system sensors are blocked. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as See Manual possible.
  • Page 131 Information Displays Collision Warning System Message Action Collision Warning Malfunction Displayed when there is a system malfunction with the collision warning system. The system is disabled. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. Collision Warning Not Available Sensor Displayed when the collision warning system radar is blocked because of poor radar visibility Blocked See Manual due to bad weather or ice/mud/water in front of the radar.
  • Page 132 Information Displays Message Action Hood Ajar Displays when the hood is not completely closed. Switches Inhibited Security Mode Displays when the door switches have been disabled. Factory Keypad Code {X X X X X} Displays the factory keypad code after the keypad has been reset. See Keyless Entry (page 77).
  • Page 133 Information Displays Hill Start Assist Message Action Hill Start Assist Not Available Displays when hill start assist is not available. Contact an authorized dealer. Keys and Intelligent Access Message Action To START Press Brake Displayed as a reminder to press the brake while starting the vehicle. No Key Detected Displayed if the key is not detected by the system.
  • Page 134 Information Displays Message Action Max Number of Keys Learned Displayed during spare key programming when the maximum number of keys have been programmed. Not Enough Keys Learned Displayed during spare key programming when not enough keys have been programmed. Key Battery Low Replace Soon Displays when the key battery is low.
  • Page 135 Information Displays Maintenance Message Action Low Engine Oil Pressure Stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, turn off the engine. Check the oil level. If the warning stays on or continues to come on with your engine running, contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 136 Information Displays MyKey Message Action MyKey not Created Displayed during key programming when MyKey cannot be programmed. MyKey Active Drive Safely Displays when MyKey is active. Speed Limited to XX MPH/km/h Displays when starting the vehicle and MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on. Near Vehicle Top Speed Displays when a MyKey is in use and the MyKey speed limit is on and the vehicle speed is approaching 80 mph (130 km/h).
  • Page 137 Information Displays Park Aid Message Action Check Front Park Aid Displays when the system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact an authorized dealer. See Principle of Operation (page 206). Check Rear Park Aid Displays when the system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 138 Information Displays Message Action Park Brake Use Switch to Release Displays when the electric parking brake is set but has not been released. To Release: Press Brake and Switch Displays when the electric parking brake is set but has not been released and the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 139 Information Displays Remote Start Message Action To Drive: Press Brake and Gear Shift Displays as a reminder to apply the brake and push the gear shift button to drive the vehicle Button after a remote start. Seats Message Action Memory Recall Not Permitted While Driving Displays as a reminder that memory seats are not available while driving.
  • Page 140 Information Displays Tire Pressure Monitoring System Message Action Tire Pressure Low Displays when one or more tires on your vehicle have low tire pressure. See Tire Pressure Monitoring System (page 367). Tire Pressure Monitor Fault Displays when the tire pressure monitoring system is malfunctioning. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact an authorized dealer.
  • Page 141 Information Displays Transmission Message Action Transmission Malfunction Service Now See an authorized dealer. Transmission Overheating Stop Safely The transmission is overheating and needs to cool. Stop in a safe place as soon as it’s possible. Transmission Over Temperature Stop The transmission has overheated and needs to cool. Stop in a safe place as soon as it’s possible. Safely Transmission Service Required See an authorized dealer.
  • Page 142 Information Displays Message Action Press Brake Pedal Displays when the brake pedal needs to be depressed. Depress Brake to Shift from Park Displays when the brake pedal needs to be depressed to enable the transmission to shift from park. Press N again to Enter Stay in Neutral Displays when the neutral button N needs to be pressed again to enter neutral hold.
  • Page 143 Information Displays Message Action SHIFT SYS FAULT Neutral Unavailable See an authorized dealer. Service Required SHIFT SYS FAULT Sport Unavailable See an authorized dealer. Service Required Neutral Tow Engaged Turn Ignition Off for Displays when neutral tow is active and the ignition needs to be turned off. See Towing the Towing Vehicle on Four Wheels (page 266).
  • Page 144: Automatic Climate Control

    Climate Control Note: You can switch temperature units AUTOMATIC CLIMATE CONTROL between Fahrenheit and Celsius. See your SYNC information. E171369 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 145: Climate Control

    Climate Control Driver temperature control: Adjust the temperature setting on the driver side. This control also adjusts the passenger side temperature when you switch off dual zone mode. Fan speed control: Adjust the volume of air circulated in the vehicle. Passenger temperature control: Adjust the temperature setting on the passenger side.
  • Page 146: Hints On Controlling The Interior Climate

    Climate Control Defrost: Select to distribute air through the windshield air vents. Air distribution to the instrument panel and footwell vents turns off. You can also use this setting to defrost and clear the windshield of a thin covering of ice. Heated rear window: Press to switch the heated rear window on and off.
  • Page 147: Heated Windows And Mirrors

    Climate Control Cooling the Interior Quickly Heated Rear Window Heated Wiper Park (If Equipped) 1. Select the MAX A/C function. Press the button to clear the When you switch the heated rear window heated rear window of thin ice and on, the heated wiper park automatically turns E184884 Recommended Settings for Cooling...
  • Page 148: Remote Start

    Climate Control Replace the filter at regular intervals. See You can adjust the default remote start Scheduled Maintenance (page 510). settings using the information display controls. See Information Displays (page For additional cabin air filter information, or 114). to replace the filter, see an authorized dealer. Automatic Settings REMOTE START In hot weather, the system is set to 72°F...
  • Page 149: Sitting In The Correct Position

    Seats • Keep sufficient distance between SITTING IN THE CORRECT yourself and the steering wheel. We POSITION recommend a minimum of 10 in (25 cm) between your breastbone and the airbag WARNINGS cover. Sitting improperly, out of position or • Hold the steering wheel with your arms with the seatback reclined too far can slightly bent.
  • Page 150 Seats Front seat manual head restraints Raising the Head Restraint WARNINGS The head restraint is a safety device. Equipped) Pull the head restraint up. Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the Lowering the Head Restraint seat is occupied. Failure to adjust the head 1.
  • Page 151 Seats Rear seat outboard head restraints Installing the Head Restraint The rear center head restraint consists of: Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves An energy absorbing head and push the head restraint down until it restraint. locks. Two steel stems. Folding the Head Restraint Guide sleeve adjust and unlock button.
  • Page 152: Power Seats

    Seats Installing the Head Restraint Tilting Manual Head Restraints (If 1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving equipped) or riding position. Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves 2. Pivot the head restraint forward toward and push the head restraint down until it The front seat head restraints tilt for extra your head to the desired position.
  • Page 153 Seats E200942 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 154 Seats Power Lumbar Adjusting the Upper Seatback and Head (If Equipped) Restraint (If equipped) E156301 E165608 E200950 Adjusting the Length of the Seat Cushion Multi-Contour Front Seats With Active (If equipped) Motion (If Equipped) Note: The massage system will turn off after 20 minutes.
  • Page 155: Memory Function

    Seats Massage mode Lumbar and bolster mode Back massage intensity adjustment Upper lumbar Lumbar decrease Massage intensity decrease and off Cushion massage intensity adjustment Lower lumbar Massage intensity increase Lumbar increase On and off 1. Press the Menu Settings icon, then The massage feature will default to an When switched on, the system displays Vehicle.
  • Page 156 Seats Saving a PreSet Position You can also recall a preset memory position WARNINGS Do not use the memory function when 1. Switch the ignition on. • Pressing the unlock button on your your vehicle is moving. 2. Adjust the memory features to your intelligent access key fob if it is linked to desired position.
  • Page 157: Rear Seats

    Seats 1. With the ignition on, move the memory You can enable or disable this feature in the Folding the Seatback positions to the desired positions. information display. See Information With the seat empty, pull the lever up to fold Displays (page 114).
  • Page 158: Heated Seats

    Seats The controls are located on the left-hand rear Do not do the following: HEATED SEATS quarter trim panel (accessible from the • Place heavy objects on the seat. liftgate area). Front Seats • Operate the heated seat if water or any other liquid spills on the seat.
  • Page 159: Climate Controlled Seats

    Seats Rear Seats Note: The heated seats will only function WARNING when the engine is running. People who are unable to feel pain to WARNING The rear seat heat controls are located on their skin because of advanced age, People who are unable to feel pain to the rear of the center console.
  • Page 160: Rear Seat Armrest

    Seats REAR SEAT ARMREST E146309 E146322 Press the heated seat symbol to cycle Press the cooled seat symbol to cycle through the various heat settings and off. through the various cool settings and off. More indicator lights indicate warmer More indicator lights indicate cooler settings. settings.
  • Page 161: Universal Garage Door Opener

    Universal Garage Door Opener HomeLink Wireless Control System Note: We recommend that upon the sale or The system includes two primary features, a lease termination of your vehicle, you erase garage door opener and a platform for WARNINGS the programmed function buttons for security remote activation of devices within the home.
  • Page 162 Universal Garage Door Opener Note: You may need to use a different Programming Your Garage Door Opener method if you live in Canada or have Motor difficulties programming your gate operator Note: You may need a ladder to reach the or garage door opener.
  • Page 163 Universal Garage Door Opener Note: If programming a garage door opener or gate operator, it is advised to unplug the device during the “cycling” process to prevent possible overheating. 1. Press and hold the HomeLink button while you press and release, every two seconds, your hand-held transmitter until the HomeLink indicator light changes E142658...
  • Page 164 Universal Garage Door Opener 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 4. Press and hold both the programmed 20 seconds. Without releasing the Genie button on the hand-held button, follow Step 1 in the Programming transmitter and the button you want to section.
  • Page 165 Universal Garage Door Opener Programming HomeLink to the Genie 4. Press and release the Genie Intellicode FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Intellicode Garage Door Opener Motor 2 hand-held transmitter’s previously Compliance programmed button. Both indicator lights Note: You may need a ladder to access the This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC on the garage door opener motor unit garage door opener motor.
  • Page 166: Auxiliary Power Points

    Auxiliary Power Points 12 Volt DC Power Point 110 Volt AC Power Point Note: Always keep the power point caps (If Equipped) closed when not in use. WARNINGS WARNING Do not insert objects other than an accessory Do not plug optional electrical plug into the power point.
  • Page 167 Auxiliary Power Points The power outlet temporarily turns off power when in fault mode if the device exceeds the 150 watt limit. Unplug your device and switch the ignition off. Switch the ignition back on, but do not plug your device back in.
  • Page 168: Storage Compartments

    Storage Compartments Manual Entry 3. Insert a pen or pencil into the latch GLOVE BOX device to release glove box. CENTER CONSOLE Stow items in the cup holder carefully as items may become loose during hard braking, acceleration or crashes, including hot drinks which may spill.
  • Page 169: Overhead Console

    Storage Compartments Press near the rear edge of the door to open Rear auxiliary power point cover. Auxiliary power point or cigar lighter. Auxiliary power point (110V, 230V or USB). Rear climate controls. USB port. Cup holders or cup holders with cover.
  • Page 170: Starting And Stopping The Engine

    Starting and Stopping the Engine Ignition Modes If you disconnect the battery, your vehicle GENERAL INFORMATION may exhibit some unusual driving characteristics for approximately 5 mi (8 km) WARNINGS after you reconnect it. This is because the Extended idling at high engine speeds engine management system must realign can produce very high temperatures itself with the engine.
  • Page 171: Starting A Gasoline Engine

    Starting and Stopping the Engine Vehicles with Keyless Start Note: You may have to press the push Note: You can crank the engine for a total button ignition switch twice to switch the of 60 seconds without the engine starting Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal.
  • Page 172 Starting and Stopping the Engine Fast Restart The fast restart feature allows you to restart your vehicle within 10 seconds of switching it off, even if it does not detect a valid passive key. Within 10 seconds of switching your vehicle off, press the brake pedal and press the push button ignition switch.
  • Page 173 Starting and Stopping the Engine Stopping the Engine When Your 4. Keep the accelerator pedal fully You can stop the shutdown, or reset the depressed and press the push button timer, at any point before the 30-second Vehicle is Moving ignition switch until the engine starts.
  • Page 174: Engine Block Heater

    Starting and Stopping the Engine Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes We recommend that you do the following for WARNINGS a safe and correct operation: Do not use your heater with WARNING • Use a 16-gauge outdoor extension cord ungrounded electrical systems or that is product certified by Underwriter’s If you smell exhaust fumes inside your two-pronged adapters.
  • Page 175: Mkx (Cd9) Canada/United States Of America, Enusa, First Printing

    Starting and Stopping the Engine • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for approximately 30 minutes. • Make sure the system is unplugged and properly stowed before starting and driving your vehicle. Make sure the protective cover seals the prongs of the block heater cord plug when not in use.
  • Page 176: Fuel And Refueling

    Fuel and Refueling • Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WARNINGS much fuel vapor of any kind can lead to When refueling always shut the engine eye and respiratory tract irritation. In WARNINGS off and never allow sparks or open severe cases, excessive or prolonged flames near the fuel tank filler valve.
  • Page 177: Fuel Quality

    Fuel and Refueling • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed Do not use any fuel other than those FUEL QUALITY through the skin. If fuel is splashed on recommended because they could lead to the skin, clothing or both, promptly engine damage that will not be covered by Choosing the Right Fuel remove contaminated clothing and wash...
  • Page 178: Fuel Filler Funnel Location

    Fuel and Refueling The use of fuels with metallic compounds If your vehicle runs out of fuel: • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact such as methylcyclopentadienyl manganese with the fuel container when filling it. • Add a minimum of 1.3 gal (5 L) of fuel to tricarbonyl (commonly known as MMT), which restart the engine.
  • Page 179: Refueling

    Fuel and Refueling Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels as they 4. Remove the fuel filler funnel from the fuel WARNINGS will not work with the capless fuel system tank filler pipe opening. The fuel system may be under and can damage it. 5.
  • Page 180 Fuel and Refueling WARNINGS Left-hand side. Pull the rear of the Do not try to pry open or push open fuel tank filler door to open it. the capless fuel system with foreign Right-hand side. Pull the rear of the objects.
  • Page 181 Fuel and Refueling Note: When you insert the correct size fuel Note: Do not attempt to start the engine if pump nozzle a spring loaded inhibitor will you have filled the fuel tank with incorrect open. fuel. Incorrect fuel use can cause damage not covered by the vehicle Warranty.
  • Page 182: Fuel Consumption

    Fuel and Refueling Filling the Fuel Tank 5. Insert a fuel pump nozzle or the fuel filler 2. Each time you fill the fuel tank, record the funnel provided with your vehicle in to amount of fuel added. For consistent results when refueling: the fuel tank filler pipe opening.
  • Page 183: Emission Control System

    Fuel and Refueling Conditions • Do not turn off the ignition while your EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM vehicle is moving, especially at high • Heavily loading your vehicle reduces fuel speeds. WARNINGS economy. • Have the items listed in scheduled Do not park, idle or drive your vehicle •...
  • Page 184 Fuel and Refueling On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) An improperly operating or damaged exhaust You can correct these temporary system may allow exhaust to enter the malfunctions by filling the fuel tank with good Your vehicle has a computer known as the vehicle.
  • Page 185 Fuel and Refueling Readiness for Inspection and If the vehicle’s engine or transmission has 2. Allow your vehicle to sit for at least eight Maintenance (I/M) Testing just been serviced, or the battery has hours with the ignition off. Then, start the recently run down or been replaced, the vehicle and complete the above driving Some state and provincial and local...
  • Page 186: Transmission

    Transmission Every time a gear is selected, the selected AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION button will light up. You will also see the gear selected appear in the instrument cluster. WARNINGS Always set the parking brake fully and make sure your vehicle is in park (P). Turn the ignition off and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle.
  • Page 187 Transmission 3. The gearshift button you select will When the ignition is turned off, the vehicle Note: If you have waited an extended period illuminate and the selected gear will will automatically shift into park (P). If the of time (2-15 minutes) before starting your appear in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 188 Transmission Exiting Stay in Neutral mode Stay in Neutral mode • Provides additional engine braking and extends lower gear operation to enhance To disable Stay in Neutral mode select Stay in Neutral mode allows your vehicle to performance for uphill climbs, hilly terrain another gear.
  • Page 189 Transmission Upshift to the recommended shift speeds according to the following chart: E144821 Upshifts when accelerating (recommended for best fuel economy) Gear Upshift mph ( km/h) From 15 mph (24 km/h) 25 mph (40 km/h) 40 mph (64 km/h) 45 mph (72 km/h) 50 mph (80 km/h) The instrument cluster will display your currently selected gear.
  • Page 190 Transmission 1. Apply the parking brake and turn your WARNINGS ignition off before performing this When doing this procedure, you will procedure. be taking the vehicle out of park which means the vehicle can roll freely. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, always fully set the parking brake prior to doing this procedure.
  • Page 191 Transmission Automatic Transmission Adaptive Note: Make sure that you correctly identify Note: If your vehicle is equipped with the access hole as not to damage the media Learning AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control, it hub. may be beneficial to disengage the This feature increases durability and provides AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control 3.
  • Page 192: All-Wheel Drive

    All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Note: A warning message will be displayed repaired or replaced road tire as soon as USING ALL-WHEEL DRIVE in the information display if the AWD system possible. Major dissimilar tire sizes between has overheated See Information Messages the front and rear axles could cause the AWD All-wheel drive uses all four wheels to power (page 121).
  • Page 193 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) If Your Vehicle Goes Off the Edge of the If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow it Pavement may be rocked out by shifting between WARNINGS forward and reverse gears, stopping •...
  • Page 194 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) steering, acceleration or braking which Do not drive your AWD vehicle in deep sand. could result in an increased risk of loss This will cause the AWD system to overheat. of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and/or After the system has cooled down, normal personal injury.
  • Page 195 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain After driving through mud, clean off residue Apply just enough power to the wheels to stuck to rotating driveshafts and tires. Excess climb the hill. Too much power will cause the Note: Avoid driving crosswise or turning on mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in...
  • Page 196 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Maintenance and Modifications Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, therefore Avoid sudden applications of power and apply the brakes steadily. Do not “pump” the quick changes of direction on snow and ice. The suspension and steering systems on brakes.
  • Page 197 All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped) Failure to maintain your vehicle properly may void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to off-highway usage.
  • Page 198: Brakes

    Brakes Anti-lock Brake System Wet brakes result in reduced braking GENERAL INFORMATION efficiency. Gently press the brake pedal a This system helps you maintain steering few times when driving from a car wash or Note: Occasional brake noise is normal. If a control during emergency stops by keeping standing water to dry the brakes.
  • Page 199: Electric Parking Brake

    Brakes The anti-lock braking system will not Note: You may notice various noises when Note: The electric parking brake will not eliminate the risks when: you apply and release the electric parking automatically apply when you park the brake. This is normal and no cause for vehicle.
  • Page 200 Brakes Apply the electric parking brake when the If your vehicle speed is above 4 mph Manual release vehicle is moving (6 km/h), the braking force is applied as long WARNING as you pull the switch. Releasing or pressing WARNINGS the switch or pressing the accelerator pedal If the brake system warning light Applying the electric parking brake...
  • Page 201: Hill Start Assist

    Brakes Automatic release - drive away release Driving with a Trailer HILL START ASSIST Your vehicle automatically releases the Depending on the slope and the weight of WARNINGS parking brake if all of the following conditions the trailer, your vehicle and trailer may roll The system does not replace the exist: backwards slightly when you start on a slope.
  • Page 202: Auto Hold

    Brakes When the system is active, your vehicle 2. If the sensors detect that your vehicle is Vehicles with Automatic Transmission remains stationary on the slope for two to on a slope, the system activates You cannot turn the system on or off. When three seconds after you release the brake automatically.
  • Page 203 Brakes Auto Hold uses your vehicle's brakes to hold Note: Auto Hold works on all road grades Note: You can only switch Auto Hold on if your vehicle at a stop once your vehicle has and in reverse (R). you close the door and fasten your seatbelt. reached a standstill condition.
  • Page 204 Brakes Note: Make sure you switch off Auto Hold Note: The Stop/Start system (if equipped) or use the Stay in Neutral mode before you may stop the engine when you press the enter a car wash. See Automatic brake pedal. If this occurs, it will restart once Transmission (page 183).
  • Page 205: Traction Control

    Traction Control Switching the System Off PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION USING TRACTION CONTROL When you switch the system off or on, a The traction control system helps avoid drive WARNING message appears in the information display wheel spin and loss of traction. showing system status.
  • Page 206 Traction Control • Temporarily illuminates on engine start-up. • Flashes when a driving condition activates either of the systems. • Illuminates if a problem occurs in either of the systems. The stability and traction control off light temporarily illuminates on E130458 engine start-up and stays on when you switch the traction control system off.
  • Page 207: Stability Control

    Stability Control • The stability and traction control light PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION WARNINGS illuminates steadily. Remember that even advanced • The stability control and traction control WARNINGS technology cannot defy the laws of systems do not enhance your vehicle's physics. It’s always possible to lose control Vehicle modifications involving braking ability to maintain traction of the wheels.
  • Page 208: Using Stability Control

    Stability Control Electronic Stability Control USING STABILITY CONTROL The system enhances your vehicle’s ability The system automatically turns on each time to prevent skids or lateral slides by applying you switch the ignition on. brakes to one or more of the wheels individually and, if necessary, reducing You cannot switch the stability control and engine power.
  • Page 209: Parking Aids

    Parking Aids Note: If your vehicle sustains damage You can turn the system on or off PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION leaving the sensors misaligned, this will by pressing the parking aid button. E139213 cause inaccurate measurements or false If your vehicle does not have a WARNINGS alerts.
  • Page 210: Rear Parking Aid

    Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator Coverage area of up to 6 ft (1.8 m) from the REAR PARKING AID (If Equipped) rear bumper. There may be decreased The system provides obstacle distance coverage area at the outer corners of the The rear sensors are only active when the indication through the information display.
  • Page 211 Parking Aids You can switch the system off through the If the transmission is in drive (D) or any other information display menu or from the pop-up forward gear (for example, low (L), sport (S) message that appears once you shift the or any forward gear in a manual transmission into reverse (R).
  • Page 212: Side Sensing System

    Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator As your vehicle moves closer to the obstacle, SIDE SENSING SYSTEM (If Equipped) the rate of the audible warning increases. The rate of the audible warning varies The side sensing system uses the front and depending on whether the obstacle is inside rear side sensors to detect and map or outside the driving path of your vehicle.
  • Page 213: Active Park Assist

    Parking Aids When you shift to reverse (R), the side If the transmission is in neutral (N), the side • If your vehicle is in a standstill condition sensing system provides audible warnings sensing system provides visual indication for over 2 minutes, side sensing is not when your vehicle is moving and obstacles (not audible) only when your vehicle is available until your vehicle travels the...
  • Page 214 Parking Aids If you are uncomfortable with the proximity • The edge of the neighboring parked WARNINGS to any vehicle or object, you may choose to vehicle is high off the ground (for The sensors may not detect objects in override the system by grabbing the steering example, a bus, tow truck or flatbed heavy rain or other conditions that...
  • Page 215 Parking Aids • A foreign object damages or obstructs When driving at a speed less than 22 mph Use the direction indicator to select the front or rear bumper or side sensors. (35 km/h) the system automatically scans searching either to the left-hand side or both sides of your vehicle for an available right-hand side of your vehicle.
  • Page 216 Parking Aids Note: You should drive your vehicle within Note: If driven above approximately 22 mph When you shift the transmission into reverse 5 ft (1.5 m) and as parallel as possible to the (35 km/h), the system shows a message to (R), with your hands off the wheel (and other vehicles while passing a parking alert you to reduce your vehicle speed.
  • Page 217 Parking Aids The system displays a message and a direction indicator to select searching either Note: If you do not make a selection the corresponding graphic to indicate it is to the left-hand side or right-hand side of system will default to the passenger's side. searching for a parking space.
  • Page 218 Parking Aids When you think your vehicle is properly Using Active Park Assist - Parallel Park Out parked, or you hear a solid tone from the Assist parking aid (accompanied by a display While your vehicle is at rest in a message and a chime), bring your vehicle to parallel parking space, press the a complete stop.
  • Page 219 Parking Aids The system determines the clearance to the Note: This system is not intended to assist • Driving above approximately 22 mph front and rear of your vehicle and in exiting perpendicular parking spaces, (35 km/h) for 30 seconds during an active automatically steers your vehicle out of a damages to your vehicle may occur.
  • Page 220 Parking Aids The system does not offer a particular space The sensors may be covered (for example, snow, ice or dirt buildup). Covered sensors can affect the system's functionality. There is not enough room in the parking space for your vehicle to safely park. There is not enough space for the parking maneuver on the opposite side of the parking space.
  • Page 221: Rear View Camera

    Parking Aids The system does not position the vehicle where I want in the space A parked vehicle has a high attachment (salt sprayer, snowplow or moving truck bed). The parking space length or position of parked objects changed after your vehicle passed. The temperature around your vehicle changes quickly (driving from a heated garage into the cold, or after leaving a car wash).
  • Page 222 Parking Aids Note: The reverse sensing system is not Note: When towing, the camera only sees effective at speeds above 3 mph (5 km/h) what you are towing. This might not provide and may not detect certain angular or adequate coverage as it usually provides in moving objects.
  • Page 223 Parking Aids Obstacle Distance Indicator Manual Zoom (If Equipped) Fixed guideline: Yellow zone Fixed guideline: Red zone WARNING Rear bumper When manual zoom is on, the full area behind your vehicle may not show. Be Active guidelines are only shown with fixed aware of your surroundings when using the guidelines.
  • Page 224: 360 Degree Camera

    Parking Aids Rear Camera Delay Note: You may not see objects that are close The front and rear cameras have multiple to either corner of the bumper or under the screens which consist of: Normal view with Selectable settings for this feature are ON bumper due to the limited coverage of the 360, Normal view, and split view.
  • Page 225 Parking Aids • Front 360 + Normal: Contains the normal • Rear Normal View: Provides an image The Keep Out Zone is represented by the front camera view next to a 360 degree of what is directly behind your vehicle. yellow dotted lines running parallel to your camera view.
  • Page 226 Parking Aids The front video camera, located behind the Note: Use caution when using the 360 view star emblem on the grille, provides a video while any of the doors are ajar. If a door is image of the area in front of your vehicle. It ajar, the camera will be out of position and adds assistance to the driver while driving the video image may be incorrect.
  • Page 227: Cruise Control

    Cruise Control To help the system to maintain the set speed 2. Press and release SET+. PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION when going downhill, downshift to a lower 3. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. gear. Cruise control lets you maintain a set speed 4.
  • Page 228: Using Adaptive Cruise Control

    Cruise Control Canceling the Set Speed WARNINGS WARNINGS Adaptive cruise control may not detect Do not use the system in poor visibility, Press and release CNCL or tap the brake stationary or slow moving vehicles for example fog, heavy rain, spray or pedal.
  • Page 229 Cruise Control E164805 E164805 The current gap setting and set speed also 4. A vehicle graphic illuminates if there is a appear in the information display. vehicle detected in front of you. E195438 Note: When adaptive cruise control is active, Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed The adaptive cruise controls are on the the speedometer may vary slightly from the...
  • Page 230 Cruise Control • The vehicle speed falls below 12 mph WARNINGS (20 km/h). Adaptive cruise control only warns of • You set a new gap distance. vehicles detected by the radar sensor. In some cases there may be no warning or The vehicle applies brakes to slow the a delayed warning.
  • Page 231 Cruise Control Adaptive cruise control, distance between vehicle settings Set speed Graphic display, bars indic- Time gap, seconds Distance gap Dynamic behavior ated between vehicles mph ( km/h) yd (m) 62 (100) 31 (28) Sport. 62 (100) 43 (39) Normal. 62 (100) 55 (50) Normal.
  • Page 232 Cruise Control Changing the Set Speed Resuming the Set Speed Hilly Condition Usage • When you select km/h as the display Press and release RES. Your vehicle speed Note: An audible alarm sounds and the measurement in the information display returns to the previously set speed and gap system shuts down if it is applying brakes the set speed changes in approximately...
  • Page 233 Cruise Control Detection Issues Detection issues can occur: When driving on a different line WARNING than the vehicle in front. On rare occasions, detection issues With vehicles that edge into your can occur due to the road lane. The system can only detect infrastructures, for example bridges, tunnels these vehicles once they move and safety barriers.
  • Page 234 Cruise Control System Not Available Blocked Sensor A message appears if something obstructs the sensor's radar signals. The sensor is Conditions that can cause the system to located behind a cover near the driver side deactivate or prevent the system from of the lower grille.
  • Page 235 Cruise Control Due to the nature of radar technology, it is The cruise control indicator light possible to get a blockage warning with no replaces the adaptive cruise E71340 actual block. This happens, for example, control indicator light if you select when driving in sparse rural or desert normal cruise control.
  • Page 236: Driving Aids

    Driving Aids Note: If enabled in the menu, the system will DRIVER ALERT WARNINGS (If Equipped) be active at speeds above 40 mph (64 km/h). In cold and severe weather conditions When below the activation speed, the PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION the system may not function.
  • Page 237 Driving Aids System Warnings The yellow position indicates the first warning is active and the red position Note: The system will not issue warnings indicates the second warning is active. below approximately 40 mph (64 km/h). Note: If you have recently received a The warning system has two stages.
  • Page 238: Lane Keeping System

    Driving Aids Note: When Aid mode is on and the system LANE KEEPING SYSTEM WARNINGS (If Equipped) detects no steering activity for a short period, The sensor may incorrectly track lane the system will alert you to put your hands markings as other structures or objects.
  • Page 239 Driving Aids System Settings The system has optional setting menus available. The system stores the last-known selection for each of these settings. You do not need to readjust your settings each time you turn on the system. Mode: This setting allows you to select which of the system features you can enable.
  • Page 240 Driving Aids • When you switch off the system, the lane See Troubleshooting for additional marking graphics will not display. information. • Normal While the system is on, the color of the lane Green: Indicates that the system is available •...
  • Page 241 Driving Aids Troubleshooting Why is the feature not available (line markings are gray) when I can see the lane markings on the road? Vehicle speed is outside the operational range of the feature Sun is shining directly into the camera lens Quick intentional lane change Staying too close to the lane marking Driving at high speeds in curves...
  • Page 242 Driving Aids Why is the feature not available (line markings are gray) when I can see the lane markings on the road? Lane width too narrow or too wide Camera not calibrated after a windshield replacement Driving on tight roads or on uneven roads Why does the vehicle not come back toward the middle of the lane, as expected, in the Aid or Aid + Alert mode? High cross winds Large road crown...
  • Page 243: Blind Spot Information System

    Driving Aids The Blind Spot Information System is For automatic transmissions, the Blind Spot BLIND SPOT INFORMATION designed to aid you in detecting vehicles Information System remains on while the SYSTEM (If Equipped) that may have entered the blind spot zone transmission is in drive (D).
  • Page 244 Driving Aids The Blind Spot Information System If the system detects a degraded illuminates an amber alert indicator in the performance condition, a message warning outside mirror on the side of your vehicle the of a blocked sensor will appear in the approaching vehicle is coming from.
  • Page 245: Cross Traffic Alert

    Driving Aids Switching the System Off and On Note: If your vehicle has a tow bar with a CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (If Equipped) factory equipped trailer tow module and it You can temporarily switch the Blind Spot is towing a trailer, the sensors will WARNING Information System off in the information automatically turn the Blind Spot Information...
  • Page 246 Driving Aids Cross Traffic Alert is designed to detect the sensors are partially, mostly or fully vehicles that approach with a speed up to obstructed. Reversing slowly helps increase 37 mph (60 km/h). Coverage decreases when the coverage area and effectiveness. E142440 In this first example, the left sensor is only partially obstructed;...
  • Page 247 Driving Aids E142441 Zone coverage also decreases when parking at shallow angles. Here, the left sensor is mostly obstructed; zone coverage on that side is severely limited. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 248 Driving Aids System Lights, Messages and Audible The following are other situations that may Alerts limit the Cross Traffic Alert performance: • Adjacently parked vehicles or objects obstructing the sensors. • Approaching vehicles passing at speeds greater than 37 mph (60 km/h). •...
  • Page 249: Steering

    Driving Aids There may be certain instances when there You can also have Cross Traffic Alert WARNINGS is a false alert by the Cross Traffic Alert switched off permanently at an authorized If the system detects an error, you may system that illuminates the alert indicator dealer.
  • Page 250: Pre-Collision Assist

    Driving Aids Adaptive Steering Steering Tips this time it is possible that the steering wheel (If Equipped) may not be straight when the vehicle is If the steering wanders or pulls, check for: WARNING driving straight ahead. During this time you •...
  • Page 251 Driving Aids If your vehicle is rapidly approaching another WARNINGS WARNINGS stationary vehicle, a vehicle traveling in the The system does not detect cyclists, pedestrians with complex backgrounds, same direction as yours, or a pedestrian animals, pedestrians at night or running pedestrians, partly obscured within your driving path, the system is vehicles that are driving in a different...
  • Page 252 Driving Aids Brake Support: The brake support system Note: If you perceive Pre-Collision Assist Blocked Sensors assists the driver in reducing the collision alerts as being too frequent or disturbing, speed by lightly applying the brakes. If the then you can reduce the alert sensitivity, risk of collision further increases after the though the manufacturer recommends using warning light illuminates, the brake support...
  • Page 253 Driving Aids If a message regarding a blocked sensor or With the front camera obstructed, the camera appears in the information display, Pre-Collision Assist system does not respond the radar signals or camera images are to pedestrians or stationary vehicles and the obstructed.
  • Page 254: Drive Control

    This message Note: If something hits the front end of your deactivates automatically when operational Lincoln Drive Control delivers the Lincoln vehicle or damage occurs, the radar sensing conditions are corrected (for example, when driving experience through a suite of zone may change.
  • Page 255 • Active noise control utilizes your vehicle These systems have a range of modes which within the information display. Lincoln Drive electronics to enhance the acoustic you can choose from in order to customize Control will respond to your preferences experience.
  • Page 256 Driving Aids Note: Not all settings may be available. Note: Lincoln Drive Control has diagnostic checks that continuously monitor the system to ensure proper operation. Certain types of system errors will gray out the mode selections within the information display, preventing you from changing states when the gear position is changed.
  • Page 257: Load Carrying

    Load Carrying In-floor storage - second row High series REAR UNDER FLOOR STORAGE Cargo Management System E201719 E201721 The high series has an additional cover that In-floor storage is located behind the second can be removed to access the spare tire or row of seats in the cargo area.
  • Page 258: Luggage Covers

    Load Carrying The cargo net secures lightweight objects LUGGAGE COVERS (If Equipped) in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided. Repeat the attachment on WARNINGS both sides of the vehicle. Make sure that the posts are correctly latched in mounting features.
  • Page 259: Roof Racks And Load Carriers

    Load Carrying Make sure that you securely fasten the load. Tire and Loading Label Information ROOF RACKS AND LOAD Check the tightness of the load before Example: CARRIERS (If Equipped) driving and at each fuel stop. WARNING LOAD LIMIT When loading the roof racks, we recommend you evenly distribute the Vehicle Loading - with and without a load, as well as maintain a low center of...
  • Page 260 Load Carrying Payload PAYLOAD E143816 you install any additional equipment on WARNING Payload is the combined weight of cargo your vehicle, you must determine the and passengers that your vehicle is The appropriate loading capacity new payload. Subtract the weight of the carrying.
  • Page 261 Load Carrying GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) Maximum Loaded Trailer Weight Safety Compliance Certification Label Example: GAWR is the maximum allowable weight Maximum loaded trailer weight is the that a single axle (front or rear) can carry. highest possible weight of a fully loaded These numbers are on the Safety trailer the vehicle can tow.
  • Page 262 Load Carrying The gross combined weight must never Steps for determining the correct load 5. Determine the combined weight of exceed the Gross Combined Weight limit: luggage and cargo being loaded on Rating. the vehicle. That weight may not 1. Locate the statement "The combined safely exceed the available cargo Note: For trailer towing information weight of occupants and cargo...
  • Page 263 Load Carrying 1400 - 1100 - 150 = 150 pounds. Yes, you kilograms) - (12 x 45 kilograms) = 635 - Special Loading Instructions for have enough load capacity in your 198 - 540 = -103 kilograms. You will need Owners of Pick-up Trucks and Utility- vehicle to transport four friends and your to reduce the load weight by at least...
  • Page 264: Towing

    Towing Your vehicle's load capacity designation • Load the heaviest items above the TOWING A TRAILER is by weight, not by volume, so you trailer axles or just slightly forward cannot necessarily use all available toward the trailer tongue. Do not WARNINGS space when loading a vehicle or trailer.
  • Page 265: Trailer Sway Control

    Towing RV & Trailer Towing Guide Online Website http://www.fleet.ford.com/towing-guides/ Note: Make sure to take into Note: In some cases, if vehicle speed is too high, the system may activate multiple times, consideration trailer frontal area. Do not TRAILER SWAY CONTROL (If Equipped) exceed 20 ft²...
  • Page 266 Towing Your vehicle may tow a trailer provided listed for your vehicle configuration on the maximum trailer weight is less than the following chart. or equal to the maximum trailer weight Powertrain Maximum trailer weight 2,000 lb (907 kg) 2.7L EcoBoost 3,500 lb (1,587 kg) 2.7L EcoBoost 2,000 lb (907 kg)
  • Page 267: Essential Towing Checks

    Towing Hitches Electric brakes and manual, automatic or ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS surge-type trailer brakes are safe if you install Do not use a hitch that either clamps onto them properly and adjust them to the Follow these guidelines for safe towing: the bumper or attaches to the axle.
  • Page 268 Towing Trailer lamps are required on most towed • Turn off the speed control with heavy 4. Place wheel chocks in front and back of vehicles. Make sure all running lights, brake loads or in hilly terrain. The speed control the trailer wheels.
  • Page 269: Towing The Vehicle On Four Wheels

    Towing Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime you • Maximum speed is 35 mph (56 km/h). Neutral Tow submerge the rear axle in water. Water may • Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 If you tow your vehicle with all four wheels contaminate the rear axle lubricant, which is kilometers).
  • Page 270 Towing If the process is completes successfully: • the N on the push-button transmission blinks slowly • Neutral Tow Engaged turn ignition off for towing appears in the information display. Note: If the parking brake is applied, Neutral Tow remove park brake for towing appears in the information display.
  • Page 271: Driving Hints

    Driving Hints You must only drive your vehicle for a short BREAKING-IN ECONOMICAL DRIVING distance if the engine overheats. The distance you can travel depends on ambient You need to break in new tires for Fuel economy is affected by several things temperature, vehicle load and terrain.
  • Page 272: Driving Through Water

    Driving Hints There are also some things you may want to DRIVING THROUGH WATER avoid doing because they reduce your fuel economy: WARNING • Avoid sudden or hard accelerations. Do not drive through flowing or deep • Avoid revving the engine before turning water as you may lose control of your off the car.
  • Page 273: Floor Mats

    Driving Hints FLOOR MATS WARNINGS Never place floor mats or any other WARNINGS covering on top of already installed floor mats. Floor mats should always rest on Always use floor mats that are top of vehicle carpeting surface and not designed to fit the foot well of your another floor mat or other covering.
  • Page 274: Roadside Emergencies

    Lincoln Vehicles Sold in the United States: 2 gal (8 L) of gasoline or 5 gal (20 L) of...
  • Page 275: Hazard Warning Flashers

    Roadside Emergencies If you need to arrange roadside assistance If you purchased your vehicle in Canada and HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS for yourself, Lincoln Motor Company will require roadside assistance, please call reimburse a reasonable amount for towing 1-800-387-9333. Note: If used when the vehicle is not running, to the nearest Lincoln dealership within the battery will lose charge.
  • Page 276: Jump Starting The Vehicle

    Roadside Emergencies In the event of a moderate to severe 3. Remove your foot from the brake pedal JUMP STARTING THE VEHICLE collision, this vehicle includes a fuel pump and press the START/STOP button to shutoff feature that stops the flow of fuel to switch off the ignition.
  • Page 277 Roadside Emergencies Preparing Your Vehicle Connecting the Jumper Cables Do not attempt to push-start your automatic WARNINGS transmission vehicle. Do not attach the cables to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake Note: Attempting to push-start a vehicle with manifold or electrical components as an automatic transmission may cause grounding points.
  • Page 278: Post-Crash Alert System

    Roadside Emergencies Removing the Jumper Cables 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) 1. Remove the negative (-) jumper cable cable to the positive (+) terminal of the from the disabled vehicle. Remove the jumper cables in the reverse booster vehicle battery.
  • Page 279: Transporting The Vehicle

    Your vehicle runs out of power. We recommend the use of a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment to tow your vehicle. Do not tow with a slingbelt. Lincoln Motor Company has not approved a slingbelt towing procedure. Vehicle damage may occur if towed incorrectly, or by any other means.
  • Page 280 Roadside Emergencies Front-wheel drive vehicles must have the front wheels placed on a tow dolly when towing your vehicle from the rear using wheel lift equipment. This prevents damage to the transmission. Towing an all-wheel drive vehicle requires that all wheels be off the ground, such as using a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment.
  • Page 281: Customer Assistance

    GETTING THE SERVICES YOU Web Address NEED If you are away from home when your vehicle needs service, contact the Lincoln Client www.LincolnOwner.com Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be Relationship Center or use the online performed by an authorized dealer. While...
  • Page 282: In California (U.s. Only)

    Lincoln in writing before pursuing remedies required to either replace the vehicle with follow these steps: under your state’s warranty laws. Lincoln is one substantially identical or repurchase the also allowed a final repair attempt in some 1. Contact your Sales Representative or states.
  • Page 283: The Better Business Bureau (Bbb) Auto

    Customer Assistance vehicle and reimburse the buyer in an In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU amount equal to the actual price paid or must also notify the manufacturer of the need (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. payable by the consumer (less a reasonable for the repair of the nonconformity at the ONLY)
  • Page 284: Utilizing The Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)

    Customer Assistance Disputes submitted to the BBB AUTO LINE You can get more information by calling UTILIZING THE program are usually decided within forty days BBB AUTO LINE at 1-800-955-5100, or MEDIATION/ARBITRATION after you file your claim with the BBB. You writing to: PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY) are not bound by the decision, and may...
  • Page 285: Getting Assistance Outside The U.s. And Canada

    Customer Assistance In the CAMVAP program, impartial third-party The use of improper fuels in your vehicle GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE arbitrators conduct hearings at mutually without proper conversion may damage the THE U.S. AND CANADA convenient times and places in an informal effectiveness of your emission control system environment.
  • Page 286 Caribbean and Central America +1 313 594 4857 expcac@ford.com Ford Middle East FORD 971 4 3327 266 menacac@ford.com 80004443673 Lincoln 80004441067 80004441066 Saudi Arabia 8008443673 Mobily and Zain cell phone users in Saudi 800850078 Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands +1-800-841-3673 prcac@ford.com...
  • Page 287: Ordering Additional Owner'sliterature

    Customer Assistance If you buy your vehicle in North America and HELM, INCORPORATED REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS then relocate to any of the above locations, 47911 Halyard Drive (U.S. ONLY) register your vehicle identification number Plymouth, Michigan 48170 (VIN) and new address with Ford Global Attention: Customer Service Trade Services by emailing, Or to order a free publication catalog, call...
  • Page 288: Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)

    Customer Assistance To contact NHTSA, you may call the Washington, D.C. 20590 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at (CANADA ONLY) You can also obtain other information 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); about motor vehicle safety from go to http://www.safercar.gov; or write http://www.safercar.gov.
  • Page 289: Fuse Specification Chart

    Fuses The power distribution box is located in the FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART WARNINGS engine compartment. It has high-current To reduce risk of electrical shock, fuses that protect your vehicle's main Power Distribution Box always replace the cover to the power electrical systems from overloads.
  • Page 290 Fuses E190797 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 291 Fuses Fuse or Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components Power fold 2nd row seats. — Starter relay. Rear wiper. Rain sensor — Blower motor relay. Power point 3 - back of console. — Not used. Powertrain control module - vehicle power 1. Powertrain control module - vehicle power 2.
  • Page 292 Fuses Fuse or Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components — Not used. — Run-start relay. Power point 2 - console bin. Power point 4 - luggage compartment. RH HID headlamp. Run-start electronic power assist steering. Run/start lighting. Transmission oil pump logic power (start/stop). Air conditioner clutch solenoid.
  • Page 293 Fuses Fuse or Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components Run-start anti-lock brake system. Run-start powertrain control module. — Not used. Rear washer pump. — Not used. — Not used. — Not used. — Electronic fan 1 relay. — A/C clutch relay. Glove box release.
  • Page 294 Fuses Fuse or Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components — Electric fan 3 relay. — Horn relay. — Not used. — Fuel pump relay. 2nd row easy fold seat release. LH HID headlamp. — Not used. — Not used. —...
  • Page 295 Fuses Fuse or Relay Number Fuse Amp Rating Protected Components Brake on off switch. ALT sensor. Micro 2 fuse. M case fuse. Micro 3 fuse. Power Distribution Box - Bottom There are fuses located on the bottom of the fuse box. To access the bottom of the fuse box, do the following: MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 296 Fuses 1. Release the two latches, located on both sides of the fuse box. 2. Raise the inboard side of the fuse box from the cradle. 3. Move the fuse box toward the center of the engine compartment. 4. Pivot the outboard side of the fuse box to access the bottom side.
  • Page 297 Fuses E190798 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 298 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components — Not used. — Not used. Fuel pump feed. Electronic fan 3. Electronic fan 1. — Not used. Body control module 1. Electronic fan 2. Headlamp washer. Front heated seat. Heated wiper park.
  • Page 299 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Heated rear window. Anti-lock brake system valves. Passenger seat. Active front steering. Transmission oil pump (start/stop). Rear heated seats. Driver seat module. Wiper motor 1. Power liftgate module. Climate control seat module. Trailer lighting module.
  • Page 300 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Wiper motor 2. 110 volt inverter. – Not used. TRCM (iShifter). Starter solenoid. Not used (spare). – Not used. Anti-lock brake system pump. M case fuse. J case fuse. Note: It may be easier to access the fuse Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel panel if you remove the finish trim piece.
  • Page 301 Fuses E145984 Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components – Not used. Memory seats. 7.5A Lumbar. Driver seat module logic power. Driver door unlock. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 302 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Not used (spare). Subwoofer amplifier. USB charger. Not used (spare). – Security horn relay. Rear seat entertainment system module. 360 camera badge. Keypad. Power liftgate module logic power. Hands free liftgate module. SYNC 3 module.
  • Page 303 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Extended power module - power. Datalink power. Not used (spare). Not used (spare). Not used (spare). Extended power module - Run/Start. 7.5A Active front steering logic power. 7.5A Humidity and in-car temperature sensor. Occupant classification sensor.
  • Page 304 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Driver door lock indicator. Driver lock switch illumination. Front passenger door (window, mirror). Front passenger door module. Front passenger lock indicator. Front passenger switch illumination (window, lock). Moonroof. Amplifier. Rear driver side door smart window. Rear passenger side door smart window.
  • Page 305 Fuses Fuse or relay number Fuse amp rating Protected components Not used (spare). Auto-dimming rear view mirror. Auto high beam/lane departure mirror module. Rear heated seat module logic power. Suspension module. Not used (spare). Rear power windows. Rear window switch illumination. Micro 2 fuse.
  • Page 306: Changing A Fuse

    Fuses If electrical components in the vehicle are CHANGING A FUSE not working, a fuse may have blown. Blown fuses are identified by a broken wire within Fuses the fuse. Check the appropriate fuses before replacing any electrical components. WARNING Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating.
  • Page 307 Fuses Fuse Types E207206 Callout Fuse Type Micro 2 Micro 3 Maxi MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 308 Fuses Callout Fuse Type Mini M Case J Case J Case Low Profile MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 309: General Information

    Maintenance Precautions 1. Set the parking brake and shift to park GENERAL INFORMATION (P). • Do not work on a hot engine. Have your vehicle serviced regularly to help 2. Block the wheels. • Make sure that nothing gets caught in maintain its roadworthiness and resale value.
  • Page 310 Maintenance 3. Release the hood latch by pushing the 4. Open the hood. The hood struts secondary release lever to your left-hand automatically supports the hood. side. Closing the Hood 1. Lower the hood until it engages on to the secondary latch.
  • Page 311: Under Hood Overview - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 2.7L ECOBOOST E188730 Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 314). Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 321). Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 322). Power distribution box. See Fuses (page 286). MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 312 Maintenance Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 330). Automatic transmission fluid dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check (page 319). Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 312). Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 312). Windshield washer fluid reservoir.
  • Page 313: Under Hood Overview - 3.7L

    Maintenance UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW - 3.7L E173333 Engine coolant reservoir. See Engine Coolant Check (page 314). Engine oil filler cap. See Engine Oil Check (page 312). Engine oil dipstick. See Engine Oil Dipstick (page 312). MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 314 Maintenance Brake fluid reservoir. See Brake Fluid Check (page 321). Battery. See Changing the 12V Battery (page 322). Engine compartment fuse box. See Fuses (page 286). Air filter assembly. See Changing the Engine Air Filter (page 330). Automatic transmission dipstick. See Automatic Transmission Fluid Check (page 319). Washer fluid reservoir.
  • Page 315: Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Maintenance 2. Run the engine until it reaches normal ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 2.7L ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK - 3.7L operating temperature. ECOBOOST 3. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground. 4. Switch the engine off and wait 15 minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan.
  • Page 316: Oil Change Indicator Reset

    Maintenance Note: Do not remove the dipstick when the 3. Add engine oil that meets Ford engine is running. specifications. See Capacities and Specifications (page 385). You may have Note: If the oil level is between the to use a funnel to pour the engine oil into maximum and minimum marks, the oil level the opening.
  • Page 317: Engine Coolant Check

    Maintenance WARNINGS Message Action and description From the main menu scroll to: To reduce the risk of personal injury, If the instrument cluster make sure the engine is cool before Message Action and description displays one of the following unscrewing the coolant pressure relief cap. messages, repeat the Settings Press the right arrow button,...
  • Page 318 Maintenance Maintain coolant concentration within 48% It is very important to use prediluted coolant If the coolant level is at or below the to 50%, which equates to a freeze point approved to the correct specification in order minimum mark, add prediluted coolant between -30°F (-34°C) and -34°F (-37°C).
  • Page 319 Maintenance Severe Climates Note: During normal vehicle operation, the Alcohol and other liquids can cause engine coolant may change color from orange to damage from overheating or freezing. If you drive in extremely cold climates: pink or light red. As long as the coolant is Do not add extra inhibitors or additives to clear and uncontaminated, this color change •...
  • Page 320 Maintenance Coolant Change If the engine reaches a preset When Fail-Safe Mode Is Activated over-temperature condition, the engine At specific mileage intervals, as listed in the WARNINGS automatically switches to alternating cylinder scheduled maintenance information, the operation. Each disabled cylinder acts as an Fail-safe mode is for use during coolant should be changed.
  • Page 321 Maintenance Engine Coolant Temperature 1. Pull off the road as soon as safely You may notice a reduction in vehicle speed possible and switch the engine off. Management caused by reduced engine power. In order (If Equipped) to manage the engine coolant temperature. 2.
  • Page 322: Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.7L Ecoboost /3.7L

    Maintenance 2. Leave the engine running until the The transmission does not consume fluid. 1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level coolant temperature gauge needle However, if the transmission slips or shifts ground. returns to the normal position. After slowly you should check the fluid level.
  • Page 323 Maintenance Note: If the fluid level is below the minimum 2. Remove the cap and dipstick and wipe range do not drive your vehicle. An underfill it with a clean, lint-free cloth. conition can damage the transmission. 3. Add fluid that meets the Ford specifications.
  • Page 324: Brake Fluid Check

    Maintenance 3. Rotate the air filter assembly slightly in a WARNINGS counterclockwise direction. Do not allow the fluid to touch your 4. Check the fluid level. See Checking the skin or eyes. If this happens, rinse the Transmission Fluid Level. affected areas immediately with plenty of water and contact your physician.
  • Page 325: Washer Fluid Check

    Maintenance WASHER FLUID CHECK FUEL FILTER WARNINGS Keep batteries out of reach of children. Your vehicle is equipped with a lifetime fuel WARNING Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Avoid filter that is integrated with the fuel tank. contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield If you operate your vehicle in Regular maintenance or replacement is not your eyes when working near the battery to...
  • Page 326 Maintenance Note: See an authorized dealer for battery performance of the engine. The clock and 6. Allow the engine to idle for at least one access, testing, or replacement. radio station presets are also maintained in minute. memory by power from the low-voltage 7.
  • Page 327: Checking The Wiper Blades

    Maintenance Changing the Windshield Wiper Blades Note: Make sure the windshield is clean CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES before using new wiper blades. See Vehicle Note: Do not hold the wiper blade when Care (page 331). lifting the wiper arm. Changing the Rear Window Wiper Note: Make sure that the wiper arm does Blade not spring back against the glass when the...
  • Page 328: Adjusting The Headlamps

    Maintenance ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS 25 feet (7.6 meters). Horizontal reference line. Vertical Aim Adjustment The headlamps on your vehicle are properly Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure aimed at the assembly plant. If your vehicle 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall has been involved in a crash, have the aim or screen on a level surface, of the headlamp beam checked by an...
  • Page 329: Changing A Bulb

    Maintenance 5. Locate the vertical adjuster on each headlamp. Using a Phillips #2 screwdriver, turn the adjuster either clockwise or counterclockwise in order to adjust the vertical aim of the headlamp. The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizontal reference line.
  • Page 330: Bulb Specification Chart

    Maintenance Headlamp Front Direction Indicator • Rear side marker lamps. • Brake and rear lamps. 1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise • Central high mounted brake lamp. and remove it. • Rear direction indicators. 2. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out. •...
  • Page 331 Maintenance Exterior Lamps Lamp Specification Power (Watt) Front parking lamp. Front side marker lamp. Front direction indicator. Daytime running lamps. Front signature lamp. High-intensity discharge headlamps. Side direction indicator. Rear side marker lamp. Brake and rear lamp. Central high mounted brake lamp. Rear direction indicator.
  • Page 332 Maintenance Interior Lamps Lamp Specification Power (Watt) Interior lamp. Luggage compartment lamp. Note: LED lamps are not serviceable. See an authorized dealer if they fail. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 333: Changing The Engine Air Filter

    Maintenance Note: Failure to use the correct air filter 5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful CHANGING THE ENGINE AIR element may result in severe engine not to crimp the filter element edges FILTER damage. The customer warranty may be between the air filter housing and cover.
  • Page 334: Vehicle Care

    Vehicle Care GENERAL INFORMATION CLEANING PRODUCTS Materials Your dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect For best results, use the following products its finishes. or products of equivalent quality: Name Specification Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover ZC-42 (U.S. & Canada) Motorcraft®...
  • Page 335: Cleaning The Exterior

    Vehicle Care Name Specification Motorcraft® Premium Glass Cleaner CXC-100 (Canada) ESR-M14P5-A Motorcraft® Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC-37-A (U.S. & Canada) Motorcraft® Dusting Cloth (ZC-24) • Immediately remove fuel spillages, bird Exterior Chrome Parts droppings, insect deposits and road tar. CLEANING THE EXTERIOR •...
  • Page 336: Waxing

    Vehicle Care Exterior Plastic Parts Underbody • Apply a small amount of wax in a back-and-forth motion, not in circles. For routine cleaning we recommend Flush the complete underside of your vehicle • Do not allow wax to come in contact with Motorcraft Detail Wash.
  • Page 337: Cleaning The Windows And Wiper Blades

    Vehicle Care When washing: Note: Do not use razor blades or other CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND sharp objects to clean or remove decals from • Take care when using a power washer WIPER BLADES the inside of the heated rear window. The to clean the engine.
  • Page 338 Alcantara microfiber cloth fabric. and Stain Remover (Motorcraft retardant abilities of the seat materials. Multi-Purpose Cleaner in Canada). Note: Lincoln Black Label or Presidential For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts vehicles may have Alcantara microfiber cloth • If a ring forms on the fabric after spot...
  • Page 339: Cleaning The Instrument Panel And Instrument Cluster Lens

    Vehicle Care Type of Stain Cleaning Procedure Indelible pencil, cocoa, chocolate, pastry with cream or chocolate, ice Use lukewarm water and rinse by dabbing with clean water. cream or mustard. Vinegar, hair gel, tomato sauce or coffee with sugar. Use lemon juice, wipe with lukewarm water and rinse by dabbing with clean water.
  • Page 340: Cleaning Leather Seats

    Vehicle Care 2. Use Motorcraft Premium Leather and For routine cleaning, wipe the surface with REPAIRING MINOR PAINT Vinyl Cleaner or a commercially available a soft, damp cloth and a mild soap and water DAMAGE leather cleaning product for automotive solution.
  • Page 341: Vehicle Storage

    Vehicle Care General Note: Industrial-strength or heavy-duty • Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of cleaners in combination with brush agitation water when you have completed the • Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated to remove brake dust and dirt, could wear cleaning process.
  • Page 342 Vehicle Care Cooling system Miscellaneous • Cover interior trim to prevent fading. • Keep all rubber parts free from oil and • Protect against freezing temperatures. • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and solvents. pins under your vehicle are covered with •...
  • Page 343: Body Styling Kits

    Vehicle Care • Check brake pedal operation. Drive your vehicle 15 ft (4.5 m) back and forth to remove rust build-up. • Check fluid levels (including coolant, oil and gas) to make sure there are no leaks, and fluids are at recommended levels. •...
  • Page 344: Wheels And Tires

    Wheels and Tires All-wheel drive system (if equipped) GENERAL INFORMATION WARNING Notice to utility vehicle and truck owners Do not become overconfident in the ability of all-wheel-drive vehicles. WARNINGS Although an all-wheel-drive vehicle may Utility vehicles have a significantly accelerate better than a two-wheel drive higher rollover rate than other types of vehicle in low traction situations, it will not vehicles.
  • Page 345 Wheels and Tires How your vehicle differs from other • Higher - to allow higher load carrying vehicles capacity and to allow it to travel over rough terrain without getting hung up or Sport utility vehicles and trucks can differ damaging underbody components.
  • Page 346: Tire Sealant And Inflator Kit

    Wheels and Tires As a result of the above dimensional The kit is located under the load floor in the differences, Sport utility vehicles and trucks trunk. The kit consists of an air compressor often will have a higher center of gravity and to re-inflate the tire and a canister of sealing a greater difference in center of gravity compound that will effectively seal most...
  • Page 347 Wheels and Tires Loss of air pressure may adversely affect tire Air pressure gauge. performance. For this reason: Sealant bottle and canister. Note: Do not drive the vehicle above 50 mph Dual purpose hose: air and repair. (80 km/h). Tire valve connector. Note: Do not drive further than 120 mi (200 km).
  • Page 348 Wheels and Tires What to do When a Tire Is Punctured • Always set the parking brake to ensure • Only use the sealing compound before the vehicle does not move unexpectedly. the use-by date. The use-by date is on a You can repair a tire puncture within the tire's label on the sealant canister, which you •...
  • Page 349 Wheels and Tires 6. Start the vehicle and leave the engine WARNINGS running so the compressor does not Do not run the engine during kit drain the vehicle’s battery. operation unless the vehicle is outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. Preparation: Park the vehicle in a safe, level and secure area, away from moving traffic.
  • Page 350 Wheels and Tires 7. Turn dial (A) clockwise to the sealant 9. When the tire reaches the recommended position. Switch the kit on by pressing tire pressure, switch off the kit, unplug the on/off button (B). the power cable, and disconnect the hose from the tire valve.
  • Page 351 Wheels and Tires Second Stage: Checking Tire Pressure What to Do After the Tire has Been 2. Firmly screw the air compressor hose onto the valve stem by turning clockwise. Sealed WARNINGS 3. Push and turn the dial clockwise to the After using the kit to seal your tire, you will If you are proceeding from the First air position.
  • Page 352 Wheels and Tires Removal of the sealant canister from the E175985 E175987 2. Unwrap the power cord. 4. Rotate the sealant canister up 90 degrees and pull away from E175984 casing/housing to remove. 1. Unwrap the dual purpose hose (black tube) from the compressor housing.
  • Page 353: Tire Care

    Wheels and Tires TIRE CARE Important Information About Low- Profile Tires If your vehicle is equipped with 265/40R21 tires, they are low-profile tires. These tires and wheels are designed to give your vehicle a sport appearance. With low-profile tires, you may notice an increase in road noise E175990 E175988...
  • Page 354 Wheels and Tires Important Information About Sport Note: Your vehicle s warranty does not Notice to Crossover Vehicle Owners Tires and Wheels cover these types of damages. Extra caution should be taken when operating Vehicles equipped with the optional on rough roads to avoid impacts that 265/40R21 tires are designed to could cause wheel and tire damage.
  • Page 355 Wheels and Tires Crossover vehicles have a significantly Information About Uniform Tire Quality Tire Quality Grades apply to new higher rollover rate than other types of Grading pneumatic passenger car tires. They do vehicles. To reduce this risk of serious not apply to deep tread, winter-type injury or death from a rollover or other snow tires, space-saver or temporary...
  • Page 356 Wheels and Tires depends upon the actual conditions of Temperature A B C passenger car tires must meet under the their use, however, and may depart Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard WARNING significantly from the norm due to No. 139. Grades B and A represent variations in driving habits, service higher levels of performance on the The temperature grade for this tire...
  • Page 357 Wheels and Tires *Standard load: A class of P-metric or *Recommended inflation pressure: The Information Contained on the Tire Metric tires designed to carry a cold inflation pressure found on the Sidewall maximum load at set pressure. For Safety Compliance Certification Label Both United States and Canada Federal example: for P-metric tires 35 psi (affixed to either the door hinge pillar,...
  • Page 358 Wheels and Tires Information on P Type Tires A. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the F. 95: Indicates the tire's load index. It Tire and Rim Association, that may be is an index that relates to how much used for service on cars, sport utility weight a tire can carry.
  • Page 359 Wheels and Tires go to four digits. For example, 2501 Letter rating Speed rating means the 25th week of 2001. The Letter rating Speed rating 168 mph (270 km/h) numbers in between are identification 81 mph (130 km/h) codes used for traceability. This 186 mph (299 km/h) information is used to contact customers 87 mph (140 km/h)
  • Page 360 Wheels and Tires K. Maximum Load: Indicates the *Traction: The traction grades, from the driver's seating position), or Tire maximum load in kilograms and pounds highest to lowest are AA, A, B, and C. Label which is located on the B-Pillar or that can be carried by the tire.
  • Page 361 Wheels and Tires B. Load Range and Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and its inflation limits. C. Maximum Load Dual lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a dual, defined as four tires on the rear axle (a total of six or more tires on the vehicle).
  • Page 362 Wheels and Tires A. T: Indicates a type of tire, designated Location of the Tire Label You are strongly urged to buy a reliable by the Tire and Rim Association, that is tire pressure gauge, as automatic You will find a Tire Label containing tire intended for temporary service on cars, service station gauges may be inflation pressure by tire size and other...
  • Page 363 Wheels and Tires Always inflate your tires to the Ford that meets the door-latch post, next to Note: If you are checking tire pressure recommended inflation pressure even the driver's seating position), or Tire when the tire is hot, (for example, driven if it is less than the maximum inflation Label which is located on the B-Pillar or more than 1 mile [1.6 kilometers], never...
  • Page 364 Wheels and Tires Note: If you overfill the tire, release air Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve Tire Wear by pressing on the metal stem in the Stems center of the valve. Then recheck the Periodically inspect the tire treads for pressure with your tire gauge.
  • Page 365 Wheels and Tires Damage U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number Tire Replacement Requirements Periodically inspect the tire treads and Both United States and Canada Federal Your vehicle is equipped with tires sidewalls for damage (such as bulges in regulations require tire manufacturers designed to provide a safe ride and the tread or sidewalls, cracks in the to place standardized information on the...
  • Page 366 Wheels and Tires The tire pressure sensors mounted in WARNINGS WARNINGS the wheels (originally installed on your as possible. Use of any tire or wheel not 2. Lubricate the tire bead and wheel vehicle) are not designed to be used in recommended by Ford can affect the bead seat area again.
  • Page 367 Wheels and Tires If you feel a sudden vibration or ride The tires should also be balanced WARNINGS disturbance while driving, or you suspect periodically. An unbalanced tire and Do not spin the wheels at over your tire or vehicle has been damaged, wheel assembly may result in irregular 34 mph (55 km/h).
  • Page 368: Using Summer Tires

    Wheels and Tires Rotating your tires at the recommended vehicle with the tires installed, or checking USING SUMMER TIRES interval (as indicated in the scheduled tire inflation. Do not place tires near heaters maintenance information) will help your or heating devices used to warm the room Summer tires provide superior performance tires wear more evenly, providing better where the tires are stored.
  • Page 369: Using Snow Chains

    Wheels and Tires The tires on your vehicle may have • If possible, avoid fully loading your USING SNOW CHAINS all-weather treads to provide traction in rain vehicle and snow. However, in some climates you • Purchase chains or cables from a WARNING may need to use snow chains.
  • Page 370: Tire Pressure Monitoring System

    Wheels and Tires As an added safety feature, your vehicle has Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING been equipped with a Tire Pressure TPMS malfunction indicator to indicate when SYSTEM Monitoring System (TPMS) that illuminates a the system is not operating properly.
  • Page 371 Wheels and Tires Understanding Your Tire Pressure This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Note: Each road tire is equipped with a tire Rules and with Industry Canada pressure sensor located inside the wheel Monitoring System license-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation and tire assembly cavity.
  • Page 372 Wheels and Tires When You Believe Your System is Not tires need air. It can also warn you in the Operating Properly event the system is no longer capable of functioning as intended. See the following The main function of the tire pressure chart for information concerning your tire monitoring system is to warn you when your pressure monitoring system:...
  • Page 373 Wheels and Tires Low tire pressure warning light Possible cause Customer action required Solid warning light Tire(s) under-inflated Make sure tires are at the proper pressure. See Inflating your tires in this chapter. After inflating your tires to the manufacturer’s recommended pressure as shown on the Tire Label (located on the edge of driver’s door or the B-Pillar), the vehicle must be driven for at least two minutes over 20 mph (32 km/h) before the light...
  • Page 374: Changing A Road Wheel

    Wheels and Tires When Inflating Your Tires pressure and activate the system warning Note: The use of tire sealant may damage light for low tire pressure. If the low tire your tire pressure monitoring system and When putting air into your tires (such as at a pressure warning light is on, visually check should only be used in roadside gas station or in your garage), the tire...
  • Page 375 Wheels and Tires Have a flat serviced by an authorized dealer If you have a dissimilar spare wheel and tire, • Exceed 50 mph (80 km/h). in order to prevent damage to the tire then it is intended for temporary use only. •...
  • Page 376 Wheels and Tires When driving with the full-size dissimilar When driving with the full-size dissimilar WARNINGS spare wheel and tire assembly, do not: spare wheel and tire assembly additional To help prevent your vehicle from caution should be given to: •...
  • Page 377 Wheels and Tires Note: Passengers should not remain in your 5. Remove the steel winged washer nut 9. The vehicle jacking points are depicted vehicle when the vehicle is being jacked. securing the spare tire by turning it by arrows on the underside of the vehicle counterclockwise.
  • Page 378 Wheels and Tires Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, Remove the jack and fully tighten the making sure the valve stem is facing lug nuts in the order shown. See outward. Reinstall the lug nuts until the Technical Specifications (page 377). wheel is snug against the hub.
  • Page 379 Wheels and Tires E143746 6. Secure the flat tire by tying a 2-half hitch knot. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 380: Technical Specifications

    Wheels and Tires TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications WARNING When a wheel is installed, always remove any corrosion, dirt or foreign materials present on the mounting surfaces of the wheel or the surface of the wheel hub, brake drum or brake disc that contacts the wheel. Make sure that any fasteners that attach the rotor to the hub are secured so they do not interfere with the mounting surfaces of the wheel.
  • Page 381 Wheels and Tires E145950 Wheel pilot bore Inspect the wheel pilot hole and mounting surface prior to installation. Remove any visible corrosion or loose particles. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 382: Capacities And Specifications

    Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST Measurement Specification Cubic inches Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 Compression ratio 10.0:1 Spark plug gap 0.028-0.031 in. (0.7 - 0.8 mm) Drivebelt Routing E191903 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 383: Engine Specifications - 3.7L

    Capacities and Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - 3.7L Engine 3.7L engine Cubic inches Required fuel Minimum 87 octane Firing order 1-4-2-5-3-6 Compression ratio 10.5:1 Spark plug gap 0.049 - 0.053 in. (1.25 - 1.35 mm) Drivebelt Routing 3.7L engine E191904 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 384: Motorcraft Parts - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Capacities and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 2.7L ECOBOOST Component 2.7L EcoBoost Air filter element FA-1912 Oil filter FL-2062 Battery (without start/stop) BXT-94RH7-730 Battery (with start/stop) BAGM-94RH7-800 Spark plugs SP-542 Fuel filter FG-1083 Cabin air filter FP-71 Windshield wiper blade WW-2350 (driver side) WW-1750 (passenger side) WW-1106 (rear window) We recommend Motorcraft®...
  • Page 385: Motorcraft Parts - 3.7L

    Capacities and Specifications MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 3.7L Component 3.7L V6 TiVCT Air filter element FA-1912 Oil filter FL-500-S Battery BAGM-94RH7-800 Spark plugs SP-520 Cabin air filter FP-71 Windshield wiper blade WW-2350 (driver side) WW-1750 (passenger side) WW-1106 (rear window) We recommend Motorcraft® replacement parts available at your Ford dealer or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle.
  • Page 386: Vehicle Identification Number

    Capacities and Specifications VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL NUMBER The vehicle identification number is located on the left-hand side of the instrument panel. E142477 World manufacturer identifier Brake system, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, Restraint Devices and their locations E167469 Make, vehicle line, series, body The National Highway Traffic Safety type Administration Regulations require that a...
  • Page 387: Transmission Code Designation

    Capacities and Specifications The transmission code is on the Safety TRANSMISSION CODE Compliance Certification Label. The DESIGNATION following table shows the transmission code along with the transmission description. E167814 Description Code Six-speed automatic transmission 6F55 Six-speed automatic transmission 6F50 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 388: Capacities And Specifications - 2.7L Ecoboost

    Capacities and Specifications CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST Capacities WARNING The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Item Capacity Engine oil (with oil filter)
  • Page 389 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity A/C refrigerant 21 oz (0.595 kg) A/C refrigerant compressor oil 5.2 fl oz (155 ml) * Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Specifications Materials Name Specification Recommended motor oil (U.S.): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft®...
  • Page 390 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Optional motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C946-A Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil CXO-5W30-LFS12 Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B Engine coolant (Canada): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B Brake fluid: WSS-M6C65-A2 Motorcraft®...
  • Page 391 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Automatic transmission fluid (Canada): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV CXT-10-LV12 Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft®...
  • Page 392 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification A/C refrigerant compressor oil: WSH-M1C231-B Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Multi-purpose grease: ESB-M1C93-B Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5 Lock cylinders (U.S.): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 Lock cylinders (Canada): Penetrating Fluid CXC-51-A Lock cylinders (Mexico): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL-1 •...
  • Page 393 Capacities and Specifications We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for An oil that displays this symbol conforms to Note: Automatic transmissions that require your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, current engine, emission system and fuel MERCON LV transmission fluid should only use motor oils of the recommended viscosity economy performance standards of the use MERCON LV transmission fluid.
  • Page 394 Capacities and Specifications Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® SAE 0W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil: WSS-M2C953-A1 Engine oil - SAE 0W-30 XO-0W30-QSP E240523 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 395: Capacities And Specifications - 3.7L

    Capacities and Specifications CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 3.7L Capacities WARNING The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigerant system can cause personal injury. Item Capacity Engine oil (with oil filter)
  • Page 396 Capacities and Specifications Item Capacity A/C refrigerant 24.0 oz (0.68 kg) A/C refrigerant compressor oil 5.2 fl oz (155 ml) Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes. Specifications Materials Name Specification Recommended motor oil (U.S.): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft®...
  • Page 397 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Optional motor oil (Canada): WSS-M2C945-A Motorcraft® SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Motor Oil CXO-5W20-LFS12 Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted VC-3DIL-B Engine coolant (Canada): WSS-M97B44-D2 Motorcraft® Orange Antifreeze/Coolant Prediluted CVC-3DIL-B Brake fluid: WSS-M6C65-A2 Motorcraft®...
  • Page 398 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV XT-10-QLVC Automatic transmission fluid (Canada): WSS-M2C938-A Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid MERCON LV CXT-10-LV12 Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico): WSS-M14P19-A Motorcraft®...
  • Page 399 Capacities and Specifications Name Specification A/C refrigerant compressor oil: WSH-M1C231-B Motorcraft® PAG Refrigerant Compressor Oil YN-12-D Multi-purpose grease: ESB-M1C93-B Motorcraft® Multi-Purpose Grease Spray XL-5 Lock cylinders (U.S.): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant XL-1 Lock cylinders (Canada): Penetrating Fluid CXC-51-A Lock cylinders (Mexico): Penetrating and Lock Lubricant MXL-1 •...
  • Page 400 Capacities and Specifications We recommend Motorcraft® motor oil for An oil that displays this symbol conforms to Note: Automatic transmissions that require your vehicle. If Motorcraft® oil is not available, current engine, emission system and fuel MERCON LV transmission fluid should only use motor oils of the recommended viscosity economy performance standards of the use MERCON LV transmission fluid.
  • Page 401 Capacities and Specifications Materials Name Specification Motorcraft® SAE 0W-20 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil: WSS-M2C947-A Engine oil - SAE 0W-20 XO-0W20-QSP E240522 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 402: Audio System

    Audio System AM and FM frequencies are established by GENERAL INFORMATION the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Canadian Radio and Radio Frequencies and Reception Telecommunications Commission (CRTC). Factors Those frequencies are: • AM: 530, 540-1700, 1710 kHz • FM: 87.9-107.7, 107.9 MHz Radio Reception Factors Distance and strength The further you travel from an AM or FM station, the weaker the signal and the weaker the reception.
  • Page 403: Audio Unit

    Audio System Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat • MP3 and WMA folder mode represents In track mode, the system displays and plays sources for extended periods. a folder structure consisting of one level the structure as if it were only one level deep of folders.
  • Page 404 Audio System Note: The touchscreen system controls most of the audio features. See your SYNC information. E223457 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 405: Media Hub

    Audio System CD slot: Insert a CD. Eject: Press to eject a CD. TUNE: Turn to search manually through the radio frequency band. The system stops at the first station it finds in that direction. In SIRIUS mode, the system selects the previous or next channel. If you select a specific category (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), turn to find the previous or next channel in the selected category.
  • Page 406: Sync 3

    SYNC 3 Getting to Know Your System The SYNC 3 layout allows you to quickly GENERAL INFORMATION select the feature you wish to use. The SYNC 3 system allows you to interact WARNING with a variety of features using the touchscreen and voice commands.
  • Page 407 SYNC 3 E205444 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 408 SYNC 3 Item Menu Item Action and Description Status Bar This bar displays icons and messages pertaining to current system activities including climate settings, voice commands and phone functions such as text messages. Home This button is available on the main screens. Pressing it takes you to the home screen view. Clock This shows the current time.
  • Page 409 SYNC 3 E223130 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 410 SYNC 3 Callout Item Description Driver Temperature This shows the temperature the driver selects through the climate control system. Heated steering wheel When you activate the heated steering wheel option on the touch screen, this icon displays. It only displays when there is not a physical button for the heated steering (If equipped) wheel.
  • Page 411 SYNC 3 Callout Item Description 911 Assist Off This icon displays when 911 Assist is set to off and your phone is connected to SYNC. Bluetooth Alert The Bluetooth alert icon displays when there is an active Bluetooth alert. Bluetooth This icon displays to show an active Bluetooth connection.
  • Page 412 SYNC 3 Feature Bar Item Functions Navigation Allows you to see your vehicle's location on a virtual road map, get driving directions to your destination and find points of interest along (If equipped) your route. Apps Connect and control SYNC 3 compatible apps running on your iphone or android device.
  • Page 413 SYNC 3 Accessing and Adjusting Modes options you may be able to control some of Through Your Vehicle Information the SYNC 3 features on your information Display display. The features are visible in the center (If Equipped) of the display (A). Depending on your vehicle and selected MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 414 SYNC 3 E185883 You can make the following adjustments using the information display SYNC 3 screen: MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 415 SYNC 3 Option Information Audio Information for current audio playing. Select source. Navigation View current road and speed limit (if information is available). View current route, next turn, time to your destination (depending on cluster level), distance to destination (depending on cluster level), and ability to cancel route.
  • Page 416 SYNC 3 Using Your Bezel Controls Note: If your vehicle is not equipped with SEEK NEXT: navigation, compass appears in the display • While in radio mode, press to seek Depending on your vehicle and option instead of navigation. If you press the right between memory presets.
  • Page 417 Website injury or death after a crash. Note: The SYNC 911 Assist feature only www.owner.lincoln.com operates in the U.S., Canada or in a territory www.syncmyride.ca in which 911 is the emergency number. Note: Before setting this feature on, make...
  • Page 418 SYNC 3 • A connected Bluetooth-enabled phone Before making the call: Website must have adequate network coverage, • SYNC provides a short window of time www.syncmaroute.ca battery power and signal strength. (about 10 seconds) to cancel the call. If • The vehicle must have battery power and you fail to cancel the call, SYNC attempts For important information about airbag...
  • Page 419 SYNC 3 Safety Information 911 Assist May Not Work If • Do not leave playing devices in your vehicle during extreme conditions as it • Your cellular phone or 911 Assist WARNING could cause them damage. See your hardware sustains damage in a crash. device's user guide for further Driving while distracted can result in •...
  • Page 420 SYNC 3 • Screens crowded with information, such • Any action that requires you to use a See the following chart for more specific as Point of Interest reviews and ratings, keyboard is restricted, such as entering examples. SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link sports a navigation destination or editing scores, movie times or ski conditions.
  • Page 421 SYNC 3 Creating a SYNC Owner Account Lincoln Support. MyLincoln Mobile is Website supported by Android and iPhone and it is Why do I need a SYNC owner account? www.syncmaroute.ca available through the Apple App Store® or Google Play . The MyLincoln mobile app is •...
  • Page 422 SYNC 3 To install the update in your vehicle, remove To connect your system to Wi-Fi, select: If you would like to switch this feature on anything that is plugged in the USB ports on later, select: the media hub and plug in the USB drive Menu Item containing the update.
  • Page 423 SYNC 3 module. The messages (read and unread), and call history, Lincoln Motor Company does not access the Automatic In this menu selection, you including history of calls when your cell...
  • Page 424: Home Screen

    SYNC 3 HOME SCREEN E205446 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 425: Using Voice Recognition

    SYNC 3 Item Tile Home screen display Audio Shows the active media source. If your vehicle does not have navigation, this space contains the compass. Phone The name of the connected phone appears on the screen. The status of the phone features also appear.
  • Page 426 SYNC 3 Voice Command Action and Description Main Menu Brings you to the main menu. Go back Returns you to the previous screen. Cancel Ends the voice session. List of Commands Gives you a list of possible voice commands. ___ List of Commands You can name any feature and the system gives a list of commands available for the feature.
  • Page 427 SYNC 3 Audio Voice Commands of a Sirius channel or a channel number, a radio frequency number, or the name of an ___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for artist, album, song or a genre. audio voice commands it can be the name To control the media features, press the voice button and when prompted, say: Voice command Description...
  • Page 428 SYNC 3 Voice command Description Play Song ___ Play Audiobook ___ Browse ___ For USB audio only, you can say the name of an artist, album, or a genre to browse by that selection. Your system must finish indexing before this option is available.
  • Page 429 SYNC 3 Phone Voice Commands You can use voice commands to connect your Bluetooth-enabled phone to the system. Pairing a Phone To pair your phone, press the voice button and when prompted, say: Voice command Description Pair Phone Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing process. See Settings (page 472). Making Calls ___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for phone voice commands it can be the name...
  • Page 430 SYNC 3 Please make sure that you are saying the contact list. contact name exactly as it appears in your Once you have provided the digits of the phone number, you can say the following commands: Voice Command Description <0-9> If the full number was not entered with the first command, you can continue saying the number.
  • Page 431 SYNC 3 Navigation Voice Commands You can use any of the following commands ___ is a dynamic listing, meaning that for (If Equipped) to set a destination or find a point of interest. navigation voice commands it can be a POI Setting a Destination category or an address.
  • Page 432 SYNC 3 In addition, you can say these commands when a route is active: Voice command Description Cancel Route Cancels the current route. Detour Allows you to select an alternate route. Repeat Instruction Repeats the last guidance prompt. Show Route Displays the active route.
  • Page 433 SYNC 3 There are also voice commands that you can use when app(s) are connected to SYNC 3: Voice command Description Say the name of an app At any time, you can say the name of a mobile app to start the mobile app on SYNC 3. Say the name of an app, followed SYNC 3 will list the available voice commands for the specified app if the app is running on SYNC 3.
  • Page 434 SYNC 3 Voice Settings Commands You can say the following commands to access the voice settings: Voice command Description Voice Settings Allows you to enter the voice settings functionality. Interaction Mode Standard Sets standard prompting with longer prompts. Interaction Mode Advanced Sets advanced prompting with shorter prompts.
  • Page 435 SYNC 3 Note: Depending on the current climate To disable this automatic fan speed control settings, the fan speed may reduction feature during voice sessions, automatically go down while issuing voice press and hold the climate control AC and commands or while making and receiving Recirculated air buttons simultaneously, phone calls via SYNC to reduce the amount release and then increase fan speed within...
  • Page 436: Entertainment

    SYNC 3 ENTERTAINMENT E205443 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 437 SYNC 3 Message Message and description Sources Direct Tune Presets Sources You can access these options using the touchscreen or voice commands. Press this button to select the source of media you want to listen to. Menu item SIRIUS The name of the USB that is plugged in displays here. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 438 SYNC 3 Menu item Bluetooth Stereo Apps If you have SYNC 3 compatible apps on your connected smart phone, they display here as individual source selections. This feature may not be available in all markets and requires an active subscription. There are two preset banks available for AM Once you have entered the station's call AM/FM Radio...
  • Page 439 SYNC 3 SIRIUS satellite radio is a subscription-based For more information on extended Note: SIRIUS reserves the unrestricted right satellite radio service that broadcasts a subscription terms (a service fee is required), to change, rearrange, add or delete variety of music, sports, news, weather, traffic the online media player and a list of SIRIUS programming.
  • Page 440 SYNC 3 Menu item Action and description Replay Replay audio on the current channel. You can replay approximately 45 minutes of audio as long as you remain tuned to the current station. Changing stations erases the previous audio. Live When you are in replay mode, you are not able to select a different preset until you return to live audio.
  • Page 441 SYNC 3 SIRIUS Satellite Radio Reception Factors and Troubleshooting Potential reception issues Antenna obstructions For optimal reception performance, keep the antenna clear of snow and ice build-up and keep luggage and other materials as far away from the antenna as possible. Terrain Hills, mountains, tall buildings, bridges, tunnels, freeway overpasses, parking garages, dense tree foliage and thunderstorms can interfere with your reception.
  • Page 442 SYNC 3 Troubleshooting tips Message Cause Action Unsubscribed Channel Your subscription does not include this channel. Contact SIRIUS at 1-888-539-7474 to subscribe to the channel, or tune to another channel. Satellite acquiring signal… The signal is lost from the SIRIUS satellite or SIRIUS The signal is blocked.
  • Page 443 SYNC 3 HD Radio technology is the digital evolution The multicast indicator appears in FM mode of analog AM/FM radio. Your system has a (only) if the current station is broadcasting special receiver that allows it to receive multiple digital broadcasts. The highlighted digital broadcasts (where available) in numbers signify available digital channels addition to the analog broadcasts, it already...
  • Page 444 SYNC 3 When HD Radio broadcasts are active, you can access the following functions: Message Action and description Presets Allows you to save an active channel as a memory preset. Touch and hold a memory preset slot until the sound returns. There is a brief mute while the radio saves the station. Sound returns when the channel saves.
  • Page 445 SYNC 3 In order to provide the best possible technology. Independent entities own and experience, use the contact form to report operate each station. These stations are any station issues found while listening to a responsible for ensuring all audio streams station broadcasting with HD Radio and data fields are accurate.
  • Page 446 SYNC 3 Website http://www.ibiquity.com/automotive/report_radio_station_experiences CD (If equipped) HD Radio Technology manufactured under license from iBiquity Digital Corp. U.S. and Once you select this option, the system foreign patents. HD Radio and the HD and returns you to the main audio screen. HD Radio logos are proprietary trademarks of iBiquity Digital Corp.
  • Page 447 SYNC 3 Bluetooth Stereo or USB You can use the forward, reverse, pause or play buttons to control the audio playback. Bluetooth Stereo and USB allow you to access media that you store on your Bluetooth device or USB device such as music, audio books or podcasts.
  • Page 448 SYNC 3 Button Function Browse If available, displays the list of tracks in the Now Playing playlist. New Search This option, which is available under browse, allows you to play all tracks or to filter the available media into one of the below categories. Play All Playlists Artists...
  • Page 449: Climate

    SYNC 3 USB Ports Apps SYNC 3 is also able to organize the media from your USB device by metadata tags. The system supports the use of certain audio Metadata tags, which are descriptive apps such as iHeartRadio through a USB or software identifiers embedded in the media bluetooth-enabled device.
  • Page 450 SYNC 3 E206820 Driver temperature: Touch up or down to adjust the temperature. Heated steering wheel: MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 451 SYNC 3 Note: This feature only functions when you switch the engine on. Touch this icon to switch the heated steering wheel on and off. It takes about 5 minutes to warm the steering wheel to 74°F (23.3°C) in temperatures as low as -4°F (-20°C). The wheel maintains an approximate temperature of 90°F (32.2°C) and operates independently from the heated seats and other climate-control functions.
  • Page 452 SYNC 3 Fan speed: Touch up or down to increase or decrease the volume of air that circulates in your vehicle. Note: You cannot adjust the fan speed when the system is set to AUTO, MAX A/C or MAX Defrost. A/C: A pop-up appears on the screen to display the air conditioning options.
  • Page 453: Phone

    SYNC 3 Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First 6. Your phone may prompt you to give the PHONE Time system permission to access information. To check your phone’s compatibility, see WARNING Pair your Bluetooth-enabled phone with the your phone’s manual or visit the website. system before using the functions in Driving while distracted can result in hands-free mode.
  • Page 454 Phone Menu • Dialing a number. Websites This menu becomes available when a phone • Call waiting notification. is paired and connected. owner.lincoln.com • Caller identification. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 455 SYNC 3 E205447 Item Menu Item Action and Description Recent Call List Displays your recent calls. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 456 SYNC 3 Item Menu Item Action and Description You can place a call by selecting an entry from this list. You can also sort the calls by selecting the drop down menu at the top of the screen. You can choose: Incoming Outgoing Missed...
  • Page 457 SYNC 3 Making Calls There are many ways to make calls from the SYNC 3 system, including using voice commands. See Using Voice Recognition (page 422). You can use the touchscreen to place calls as well. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 458 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description To call a number in your contacts, select: To reject the call, select: Phone Select the digits of the Menu Item Action and Description Menu Item Keypad number you wish to call. Contacts You can then select the Reject Call...
  • Page 459 SYNC 3 Text Messaging Item Item Note: Downloading and sending text Mute You can switch the messages using Bluetooth are cell End Call Immediately end a microphone off so phone-dependent features. phone call. You can the caller does not also press the button hear you.
  • Page 460 SYNC 3 Smartphone Connectivity Note: The Android Auto App may not be (If Equipped) To disable this feature from the Settings available within your current market. SYNC 3 allows you to use Apple CarPlay and screen, select: 2. To switch this feature on from the Android Auto to access your phone.
  • Page 461: Navigation

    SYNC 3 Select the zoom in icon to see a NAVIGATION To disable this feature from the Settings closer view of the map. screen, select: Your navigation system is comprised of two E207752 main features, destination mode and map Menu Item Select the zoom out icon to see a mode.
  • Page 462 SYNC 3 North up (2D map) always shows Points of Interest (POI) grouping If you have subscribed to SiriusXM Traffic the northern direction to be icon: You can choose up to three and Travel Link (where available), traffic flow upward on the screen. POI icons to display on the map.
  • Page 463 SYNC 3 Menu Item Description (number, street, city, state) For example "12 Mainstreet Dearborn MI" Partial Address (number, street) if searching in current state (number, street and zip code (or postal code in Canada)) if searching out of state You can enter unique addresses that contain door number prefixes with or without the prefix. For example, you could enter "6N340 Fairway Lane"...
  • Page 464 SYNC 3 Menu Item Description This is in a decimal degrees format, one to six decimal places are accepted. You are given autocomplete options below the address bar to select as you type. If you do not give an exact destination, a menu displays with your possible selections. Previous Destinations Collections of your last 40 navigation destinations display here.
  • Page 465 SYNC 3 Menu Item Description Favorites Favorites include any location you have previously saved. To add Favorites: Add a Favorite Select this button and enter a location into the destination bar. Search Select this option to have the system locate the address you have entered. Save Select this button when the address you have entered appears on the screen.
  • Page 466 SYNC 3 Menu Item Description Along Route Near Destination In a City Once you have chosen your destination, press: Menu Item Action and Description Save This saves the destination to your favorites. Start This shows you a map of your entire route. You can then choose your route from three different options. Fastest Uses the fastest moving roads possible.
  • Page 467 SYNC 3 Once you have chosen you destination, press: Menu Item Action and Description Start The system uses a variety of screens and prompts to guide you to your destination. During Route guidance, you can press the maneuver arrow icon on the map if you want the system to repeat route guidance instructions.
  • Page 468 SYNC 3 Button Highway Exit Info Highway exit information displays on the right hand side of the screen during navigation. Points of interest icons display for restaurants, hotels, fuel stations and ATMs when they are present at the exit. You can select the POI icons to receive a listing of specific locations. You can select the POI location as a waypoint or destination if desired.
  • Page 469 SYNC 3 Button Detour An alternate route displays in comparison with the current route. Edit Waypoints Only available if you have an active waypoint on your route. See Waypoints later in this section for information on how to set waypoints. Use this button to re-order or remove your waypoints.
  • Page 470 SYNC 3 Menu Item Add Waypoint The waypoint list then appears and you are able to re-order all of your waypoints by selecting the menu icon on the right hand side of the location. You can select up to five waypoints. You can also have the system set the order for you by pressing: Optimize Order To return to your route, press:...
  • Page 471: Apps

    You may know a local short cut that is more efficient at a given time Map coverage includes the USA (including owner.lincoln.com than the route provided by SYNC 3, but you Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands), www.syncmyride.ca...
  • Page 472 SYNC 3 Note: In order to use an app with SYNC 3, The connected device sends data to Ford in Websites the App needs to be running in the the United States. The information is www.syncmaroute.ca background of your phone. If you shut down encrypted and includes your VIN, SYNC 3 the app on your phone, it shuts down the module number, odometer, usage statistics...
  • Page 473 SYNC 3 SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link App Permissions Note: A paid subscription is required to access and use these features. Go to Equipped) The system organizes the App permissions www.siriusxm.com/travellink for more into groups. You can grant these group information.
  • Page 474 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description Traffic on Route Touch these buttons to identify traffic incidents on your route, near your vehicle’s current location or near any of your favorite places, if programmed. Traffic Nearby Fuel Prices Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle’s location or on an active navigation route.
  • Page 475: Settings

    SYNC 3 Sound the settings for many of the system features. SETTINGS To access additional settings, swipe the Pressing this button allows you to adjust the screen left or right. Under this menu, you can access and adjust following: Sound Settings Reset All Returns Treble, Midrange, and Bass sound settings to factory levels.
  • Page 476 SYNC 3 Media Player the active audio source. Pressing the button allows you to access the following options This button is available when a media device for active devices only. such as a Bluetooth Stereo or USB device is Menu Item Action and Description Podcast Speed For some Apple devices, SYNC 3 can adjust the playback speed of podcasts.
  • Page 477 SYNC 3 Clock arrows on the left adjust the hour and arrows You can adjust the following features: on the right adjust the minute. You can then To adjust the time, select the up and down select AM or PM. arrows on either side of the screen.
  • Page 478 2. A prompt alerts you to search for the 1. Follow the on-screen instructions. system on your phone. 2. Select your phone's name when it owner.lincoln.com 3. Select your vehicle's make and model as appears on the touchscreen. www.syncmyride.ca it displays on your phone.
  • Page 479 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description View Devices You can then select: Add a Bluetooth Device You can add a Bluetooth-enabled device by following the steps in the previous table. You can select a phone by touching the name of the phone on the screen. You then have the following options: Connect Depending on the status of the device, you can select either of these options to interact with the selected device.
  • Page 480 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description First Name Last Name Re-download Contacts Select this option to re-download your contact list manually. Delete Contacts Select this option to delete the in vehicle contact list. Deleting the in vehicle list does not erase the contact list on the connected phone.
  • Page 481 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description Text Messaging You can then select: No Alert (Silence) No sound plays when a message comes to your phone. You can select one of the three available notification sounds. Voice Readout When enabled, a voice prompt alerts you when you receive a new message. You can enable and disable the following options as well: Menu Item Action and Description...
  • Page 482 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description Set Emergency Contacts You can select up to two numbers from your mobile device's phonebook as emergency contacts for quick access at the end of the 911 Assist call process. Radio This button is available if a Radio source such as AM or FM is the active media source.
  • Page 483 SYNC 3 Navigation preferences by selecting the following menus. You can adjust many of the Navigation Map Preferences Menu Item Action and Description Map Preferences Then select any of the following: 3D City Model When this option is active, the system shows 3D renderings of buildings. Breadcrumbs When enabled, your vehicle’s previously traveled route displays with white dots.
  • Page 484 SYNC 3 Route Preferences Menu Item Second Level Messages, Actions and Descriptions Route Preferences Then select any of the following: Preferred Route Choose to have the system display your chosen route type. Shortest Fastest Always Use ___ Route Bypass route selection in destination programming. The system only calculates one route based on your preferred route setting.
  • Page 485 SYNC 3 Navigation Preferences Menu Item Action and Description Navigation Preferences Guidance Prompts You can adjust how the system provides prompts. Then select any of the following: Voice and Tones Voice Only Tones Only The connected devices sends data to Ford Note: Standard data rates will apply.
  • Page 486 SYNC 3 Menu Item Action and Description Mobile Apps Enable or disable the use of mobile apps on SYNC 3. Disabling mobile apps in the settings menu disables automatic updates and the use of mobile apps on SYNC 3. You can view the status of mobile app permissions in the settings menu. Once Mobile Apps is enabled, you have the following options: Update Mobile Apps This provides information on the current state of available app updates.
  • Page 487 Note: Ford and Lincoln are not responsible General or liable for any damages or loss of privacy relating to usage of an app, or dissemination...
  • Page 488 SYNC 3 Menu Item About Information pertaining to the system and its software. Software Licenses Documentation of the software license for the system. Master Reset Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personal settings and personal data. Wi-Fi You can adjust the following: Menu Item Action and Description Wi-Fi...
  • Page 489 SYNC 3 Ambient Lighting Vehicle Door Keypad Code (If Equipped) Select this button to add or erase a personal Note: You vehicle may not have all of these Tap a color once to active ambient lighting. door keypad code. To add or erase a features.
  • Page 490 SYNC 3 Onboard Modem Serial Number (ESN) shows you the ESN number for your system. You need this number for certain Selecting this button on the settings menu registrations such as Satellite Radio. Display To make adjustments using the touchscreen, select: Menu Item Action and Description Brightness...
  • Page 491: Sync 3 Troubleshooting

    To check your cell phone's compatibility, visit To enable valet mode, enter your chosen appears informing you that a four digit code the Ford or Lincoln website. PIN. The system then asks to confirm your must be entered to enable and disable valet PIN by reentering it.
  • Page 492 SYNC 3 Cell phone issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution There is background noise The audio control settings on your cell during a phone call. phone may be affecting SYNC 3 Refer to your device's manual about audio adjustments. performance. Try switching your cell phone off, resetting it or removing the battery, During a call, I can hear the then try again.
  • Page 493 SYNC 3 Cell phone issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Make sure you allow SYNC 3 to retrieve contacts from your phone. Refer to your cell manual. The system says "Phone- book downloaded" but my Limitations on your cell phone's capab- If the missing contacts are stored on your SIM card, move them to SYNC 3 phonebook is ility.
  • Page 494 SYNC 3 Cell phone issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution iPhone • Go to your cell phone's Settings. • Go to the Bluetooth Menu. • Press the blue circle to the right of the device named with your vehicle make and model to enter the next menu. •...
  • Page 495 SYNC 3 Cell phone issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Text messages from WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger are not supported. Your cell phone must support downloading text messages through This is a cell phone-dependent feature. Bluetooth to receive incoming text messages. Audible text messages do Because each cell phone is different, refer to your device's manual not work on my cell phone.
  • Page 496 SYNC 3 USB and Bluetooth Stereo issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution The device has a lock screen enabled. Make sure your device is unlocked before connecting it to SYNC 3. SYNC 3 does not recog- Make sure you are not leaving the device in your vehicle during very nize my device when I start This is a device limitation.
  • Page 497 SYNC 3 USB and Bluetooth Stereo issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Disconnect the device from SYNC 3. Try switching your device off, resetting it or removing the battery, then connect it back to SYNC 3. When I connect my device, To listen to Apple devices through USB, select AirPlay from the devices I sometimes do not hear This is a device limitation.
  • Page 498 SYNC 3 Wi-Fi Issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Disconnecting after successful connection. Weak signal probably due to distance from Position the vehicle close to the hotspot with the hotspot, obstruction or high interference. the front of the vehicle facing the hotspot direction and remove obstacles if possible.
  • Page 499 SYNC 3 Wi-Fi Issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution SYNC 3 is not seen when searching for Wi-Fi SYNC 3 does not provide a hotspot. SYNC 3 currently does not provide a hotspot. networks from your phone or other devices. Software download takes too long.
  • Page 500 SYNC 3 AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Make sure you have a compatible smartphone; an Android with OS 2.3 or higher or an iPhone 3GS or newer with iOS 5.0 or higher. Addition- AppLink Mobile Applications: When I select You did not connect an Applink Compatible ally, make sure you pair and connect your "Connect Mobile Apps,"...
  • Page 501 SYNC 3 AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) and select ' A pps', then find the particular app and choose 'Force stop'. Do not forget to restart the app afterward, then select "Connect Mobile Apps" on SYNC 3. On an iPhone with iOS7+, to force close an app, double tap the home button then swipe up on the app to close it.
  • Page 502 SYNC 3 AppLink issues Issue Possible cause(s) Possible solution(s) Unplug the USB cable from the phone, wait a moment, and plug the USB cable back in to My iPhone is connected, my app is running, I You may need to reset the USB connection the phone.
  • Page 503 SYNC 3 Voice command issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Review the cell phone voice commands and the media voice commands at the beginning of their respective sections. You may be using the wrong voice commands. SYNC 3 does not under- Refer to the audio display during an active voice session to find a list stand what I am saying.
  • Page 504 SYNC 3 Voice command issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution Make sure that you are saying the name exactly as it appears on your You may not be saying the name exactly SYNC 3 does not under- phone. For example, if your contact is "Joe Wilson", say "Call Joe as it appears on your phonebook.
  • Page 505 SYNC 3 Voice command issues Issue Possible cause Possible solution The SYNC 3 voice control system is having trouble SYNC 3 applies the phonetic pronunciation rules of the selected recognizing foreign tracks, You may be saying the foreign names language to the names stored on your media player or USB flash artists, albums, genres and using the currently selected language for drive.
  • Page 506 SYNC 3 General Issue Possible cause Possible solution SYNC 3 only supports four languages in a single module for text display, voice control and voice prompts. The country where you The language selected for bought your vehicle dictates the four languages based on the most the instrument cluster and popular languages spoken.
  • Page 507 SYNC 3 For additional assistance with SYNC 3 Lincoln Website. troubleshooting please call or visit the Lincoln Support Customer Relationship Center United States: 1-800-521-4140 Canada: 1-800-387-9333 Website owner.lincoln.com www.syncmyride.ca www.syncmaroute.ca MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 508: Accessories

    Side window deflectors. • In-vehicle safe*. www.LincolnCanada.com • Splash guards. • Remote start. Interior Style Lincoln Motor Company will repair or replace • Roadside assistance kits*. any properly authorized dealer-installed • Ambient lighting. • Vehicle security. Lincoln Original Accessory found to be •...
  • Page 509 Contact an do not exceed the total weight capacity • If you or an authorized Lincoln dealer add authorized Lincoln dealer for the accessory of the vehicle or of the front or rear axle any non-Lincoln electrical or electronic...
  • Page 510: Lincoln Protect

    (U.S. Only) Roadside Assistance 3. BaseCARE - Covers 84 components. Lincoln Protect means peace of mind. It’s the Exclusive 24/7 roadside assistance, including: 4. PowertrainCARE - Covers 29 critical extended service plan backed by the Lincoln components.
  • Page 511 Interest Free Finance Options • Rental reimbursement. • Coverage for certain maintenance and Lincoln Protect also offers a Premium Just a 10% down payment will provide you wear items. Maintenance Plan that covers all scheduled with an affordable, no interest, no fee •...
  • Page 512 Lincoln Protect This information is subject to change. For more information, visit your local Lincoln of Canada dealer or www.Lincoln.ca to find the Lincoln Extended Service Plan that is right for you. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 513: Scheduled Maintenance

    Scheduled Maintenance Failure to perform scheduled maintenance If you do not use Ford authorized parts they GENERAL MAINTENANCE invalidates warranty coverage on parts may not meet our specifications and INFORMATION affected by the lack of maintenance. depending on the part, it could affect emissions compliance.
  • Page 514 Scheduled Maintenance Your vehicle is equipped with the Intelligent Your vehicle is very sophisticated and built Additives and Chemicals Oil-Life Monitor system, which displays a with multiple, complex, performance systems. This owner's manual and the Ford Workshop message in the information display at the Every manufacturer develops these systems Manual list the recommended additives and proper oil change interval.
  • Page 515 Scheduled Maintenance Owner Checks and Services Make sure to change your vehicle’s oils and It is critical that systems are flushed only with fluids at the specified intervals or in new fluid that is the same as that required Make sure you perform the following basic conjunction with a repair.
  • Page 516 Scheduled Maintenance Check every six months Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function. Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation. Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary. Multi-Point Inspection In order to keep your vehicle running right, it is important to have the systems on your vehicle checked regularly.
  • Page 517: Normal Scheduled Maintenance

    Scheduled Maintenance Multi-Point inspection Exterior lamps operation Steering and linkage Fluid levels ; fill if necessary Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure For oil and fluid leaks Windshield for cracks, chips or pits Half-shaft dust boots Washer spray and wiper operation Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tire sealant expiration Use By date on the canister.
  • Page 518 Scheduled Maintenance When to expect the message prompting you to change your oil Interval Vehicle use and example Normal Normal commuting with highway driving 7500-10000 miles No, or moderate, load or towing (12000-16000 km) Flat to moderately hilly roads No extended idling Severe Moderate to heavy load or towing 5000-7499 miles...
  • Page 519 Scheduled Maintenance Normal Maintenance Intervals At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display Change engine oil and filter. Rotate the tires. Perform a multi-point inspection (recommended). Inspect the automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with a dipstick). Consult your dealer for requirements. Inspect the brake pads, rotors, hoses and parking brake.
  • Page 520 Scheduled Maintenance Other maintenance items Every 20000 miles (32000 Replace cabin air filter. Every 30000 miles (48000 Replace engine air filter. At 100000 miles (160000 Change engine coolant. Replace spark plugs. Every 100000 miles (160000 km) Inspect accessory drive belt(s). Change automatic transmission fluid.
  • Page 521: Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance

    Scheduled Maintenance Perform the services shown in the following SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS tables when specified or within 3000 miles SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE (4800 kilometers) of a message appearing in the information display prompting you to If you operate your vehicle primarily in any changing your engine oil.
  • Page 522 Scheduled Maintenance Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier As required Change engine oil and filter as indicated by information display and perform services listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart. Inspect frequently, service Inspect U-joints (AWD only). as required Every 30000 miles (48000 Change automatic transmission fluid.
  • Page 523 Scheduled Maintenance Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads) Inspect frequently, service Replace cabin air filter. as required Replace engine air filter. Every 5000 miles (8000 km) Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag. Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.
  • Page 524 Scheduled Maintenance Axle and PTU Maintenance California Fuel Filter Replacement Hot Climate Oil Change Intervals The Power Transfer Unit (PTU) and rear axle If you register your vehicle in California, the Vehicles operating in the Middle East, North (AWD only) in your vehicle does not require California Air Resources Board has Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa or locations with any normal scheduled maintenance.
  • Page 525: Scheduled Maintenance Record

    Scheduled Maintenance SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE RECORD Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 526 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 527 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 528 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 529 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 530 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 531 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 532 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 533 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 534 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 535 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 536 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 537 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 538 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 539 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 540 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 541 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 542 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 543 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 544 Scheduled Maintenance Dealer stamp Repair Order #: Distance: Engine hours (optional): Multi-point inspection (recommended): Signature: E146852 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 545: Appendices

    Appendices IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS END its suppliers shall be liable for any END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT USER LICENSE AGREEMENT ("EULA") DO damages arising out of errors in the NOT USE THE DEVICES OR COPY THE speech recognition process. It is your VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER SOFTWARE.
  • Page 546 Appendices • Limitations on Distributing, Copying, • SOFTWARE Transfer: You may automatically check the version of the Modifying and Creating Derivative permanently transfer your rights under SOFTWARE and/or its components that Works: You may not distribute, copy, this EULA only as part of a sale or transfer you are utilizing and may provide make modifications to or create of the DEVICES, provided you retain no...
  • Page 547 Appendices MOTOR COMPANY, its affiliates and/or its designated agent reserve the right to discontinue without liability any Internet-based services provided to you or made available to you through the use of the SOFTWARE. MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 548 Appendices • Links to Third Party Sites: The with the use of the DEVICES. may be accessed through use of the SOFTWARE may provide you with the SOFTWARE is the property of the respective UPGRADES AND RECOVERY MEDIA: If the ability to link to third party sites.
  • Page 549 Appendices EXPORT RESTRICTIONS: You acknowledge No Liability for Certain Damages: EXCEPT General Operation that the SOFTWARE is subject to U.S. and AS PROHIBITED BY LAW, FORD MOTOR • Voice Command Control: Certain European Union export jurisdiction. You COMPANY, ANY THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE functions within the SYNC®...
  • Page 550 Appendices • Navigation Features: Any navigation • Route Safety: Do not follow the route features included in the system are suggestions if doing so would result in intended to provide turn by turn an unsafe or illegal maneuver, if you instructions to get you to a desired would be placed in an unsafe situation, destination.
  • Page 551 Appendices Your Responsibilities and Assumptions of Risk MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 552 Appendices • You agree to each of the following:(a) financial or safety information or other WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND Any use of the SOFTWARE while driving content; and (e) Use of the SOFTWARE FORD MOTOR COMPANY HEREBY an automobile or other vehicle in may cause you to incur additional DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND violation of applicable law or otherwise...
  • Page 553 Appendices OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE Applicable Law, Venue, Jurisdiction FORD MOTOR COMPANY’S LICENSORS’ GIVEN BY FORD MOTOR COMPANY OR ITS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS. Dispute • The laws of the State of Michigan govern AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL means any dispute, action, or other this EULA and Your use of the CREATE A WARRANTY.
  • Page 554 Appendices (c) Small claims court. You may also litigate (e) Class action waiver. Any proceedings to dispute involving $10,000 or less, any any dispute in small claims court in your resolve or litigate any dispute in any forum hearing will be telephonic unless the county of residence or FORD MOTOR will be conducted solely on an individual arbitrator finds good cause to hold an...
  • Page 555 Appendices you three incentives: (1) pay the greater (h) Claims or disputes must be filed within Telenav Software End User License of the award or $1,000; (2) pay twice your one year. To the extent permitted by law, Agreement reasonable attorney’s fees, if any; and (3) any claim or dispute under this EULA to Please read these terms and conditions reimburse any expenses (including expert...
  • Page 556 Appendices 2. Account Information 3.1 License Limitations (b) use your own personal judgment while driving. If you feel that a route suggested by You agree: (a) when registering the TeleNav • (a) reverse engineer, decompile, the TeleNav Software instructs you to Software, to provide TeleNav with true, disassemble, translate, modify, alter or perform an unsafe or illegal maneuver,...
  • Page 557 Appendices 5. Limitation of Liability iii. is harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, on the TeleNav Software for critical tortuous, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, navigation in areas where the well-being • TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER libelous, or otherwise objectionable; and (f) or survival of you or others is dependent APPLICABLE LAW, UNDER NO lease, rent out, or otherwise permit on the accuracy of navigation, as the...
  • Page 558 Appendices OTHERWISE), THE ENTIRE LIABILITY OF arbitration proceeding and the decision Agreement. Any such sale, assignment TELENAV AND OF ALL OF TELENAV'S of the arbitrator shall be binding upon or transfer that is not expressly permitted SUPPLIERS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE both parties.
  • Page 559 Appendices not expressly granted in this Agreement are intended to, or shall be, granted or conferred TeleNav's or your failure to require The headings in this Agreement are for by implication, statute, inducement, estoppel performance of any provision shall not affect convenience of reference only, will not be or otherwise, and TeleNav and its suppliers that party's right to require performance at...
  • Page 560 Appendices Terms and Conditions 9.1 End User Terms Required by HERE ©United States Postal Service® 2014. Prices North America, LLC are not established, controlled or approved Permitted Use. You agree to use this Data by the United States Postal Service®. The together with the Telenav Software solely The data (“Data”) is provided for your following trademarks and registrations are...
  • Page 561 Appendices communication with any positioning devices Disclaimer of Warranty: TELENAV AND ITS THIS INFORMATION, ANY DEFECT IN THE or any mobile or wireless-connected LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS INFORMATION, OR THE BREACH OF THESE electronic or computer devices, including AND SUPPLIERS) DISCLAIM ANY TERMS OR CONDITIONS, WHETHER IN AN without limitation cellular phones, palmtop WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF...
  • Page 562 Appendices Entire Agreement. These terms and Government End Users. If the Data is being If the Contracting Officer, federal government conditions constitute the entire agreement acquired by or on behalf of the United States agency, or any federal official refuses to use between Telenav (and its licensors, including government or any other entity seeking or the legend provided herein, the Contracting...
  • Page 563 Appendices b. Limitation on Liability: The Third sion from Canadian authorities, including B. Canada Data. The following provisions Party Data licensors, including Her © Her Majesty the Queen in Right of apply to the Data for Canada, which may Majesty, Canada Post and NRCan, Canada, ©...
  • Page 564 Appendices under the Agreement, or as otherwise action alleging any loss, injury or the cause of the claim, demand or may be provided, by Client) which shall damages, direct or indirect, which may action, alleging loss, costs, expenses, include the following provisions on result from the use or possession of damages or injuries (including injuries behalf of the Third Party Data licensors,...
  • Page 565 Appendices Ecuador “INSTITUTO GEOGRAFICO Country Notice II. Mexico. The following provision applies MILITAR DEL ECUADOR Jordan “© Royal Jordanian Geographic to the Data for Mexico, which includes AUTORIZACION N° IGM-2011- Centre”. The foregoing notice certain data from the Instituto Nacional de 01- PCO-01 DEL 25 DE ENERO requirement for Jordan Data is Estadística y Geografía (“INEGI”):...
  • Page 566 Appendices shall mean Geomarketing applications, 2. Display of Third Party Rights Legends Kartografie a.s.; (c) such license for selling GIS applications, mobile business asset for Belgium. Client shall, for each Trans- or distributing with respect to Data for the management applications, call center action that uses Traffic Codes for Territory of Switzerland is conditioned on applications, telematics applications,...
  • Page 567 Appendices C. OS Enforcement. Without limiting Moldova, Italy “La Banca Dati Italiana è Section IV(B) above, with respect to Data Poland, stata prodotta usando for the Territory of Great Britain, Client Slovenia quale riferimento anche acknowledges and agrees that the and/or cartografia numerica ed al Ordnance Survey (“OS”) may bring a direct...
  • Page 568 Appendices remove any copyright notices that appear update such list from time to time. The Product incorporates data which is © and do not modify the Data in any way. You license rights granted to Client under this 20XX Telstra Corporation Limited, GM agree not to otherwise reproduce, copy, TL with respect to the Data for such Holden Limited, Intelematics Australia...
  • Page 569 Appendices Limited Liability: devices, including without limitation cellular is void if failure of the Data has resulted from phones, palmtop and handheld computers, accident, abuse, or misapplication. Any TO THE EXTENT PERMITTED BY pagers, and personal digital assistants or replacement Data will be warranted for the APPLICABLE LAW, NAV2 AND ITS PDAs.
  • Page 570 Appendices Entire Agreement NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NAV2’s OR 2000-2007 Gracenote. Gracenote Software, ITS SUPPLIERS’ LIABILITY HEREUNDER copyright © 2000-2007 Gracenote. This These terms and conditions constitute the EXCEED THE PRICE PAID. Certain liability product and service may practice one or entire agreement between NAV2(and its exclusions may not be permitted under more of the following U.S.
  • Page 571 Appendices functions. You may use Gracenote Data only You agree that your non-exclusive licenses Gracenote uses a unique identifier to track by means of the intended End User functions to use the Gracenote Content, Gracenote queries for statistical purposes. The purpose of this device.
  • Page 572 Appendices ERROR-FREE OR THAT THE FUNCTIONING IC: 216B-SYNCG3-L SUNA TRAFFIC CHANNEL – TERMS AND OF THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE OR CONDITIONS This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC GRACENOTE SERVERS WILL BE Rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. By activating, using and/or accessing the UNINTERRUPTED.
  • Page 573 Appendices SUNA Products and/or Services are intended We will use reasonable endeavours to as an aid to personal motoring and travel provide the SUNA Traffic Channel 24 hours Website planning, and do not provide comprehensive a day, 365 days a year. The SUNA Traffic www.sunatraffic.com.au/termsandcondi- or accurate information on all occasions.
  • Page 574 Appendices and/or Services, and to the extent which it is lawful to do so, both Intelematics and each Supplier excludes any warranties which might otherwise be implied by any State or Federal legislation in relation to SUNA Products and/or Services. 7.
  • Page 575 MKX (CD9) Canada/United States of America, enUSA, First Printing...
  • Page 576 Index Active Park Assist..........210 Ambient Lighting..........99 Anti-Theft Alarm..........83 Deactivating the Active Park Assist Feature..............216 Arming the Alarm..........83 360 Degree Camera........221 Parallel Parking, Perpendicular Parking, Disarming the Alarm..........83 Camera Views............221 Parallel Park Out Assist.........210 Appendices............542 Front Camera............222 Apps..............468 Troubleshooting the System......216 Side Camera............223 Adaptive Headlamps........96 .................468...
  • Page 577 Index Bonnet Lock Changing a Bulb...........326 Brake-Shift Interlock Override......187 If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or See: Opening and Closing the Hood....306 Headlamp.............327 Snow..............188 Booster Seats..........28 LED Lamps............327 Changing a Fuse..........303 Push Button Shift Transmission.......183 Types of Booster Seats........29 SelectShift Automatic Transmission.....185 Brake Fluid Check.........321 Fuses..............303...
  • Page 578 Index Cleaning Products.........331 Cross Traffic Alert.........242 Drive Control..........251 Materials..............331 False Alerts............245 LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL......251 Cleaning the Engine........333 Switching the System Off and On....246 Driver Alert.............233 Cleaning the Exterior........332 System Errors............246 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION......233 Exterior Chrome Parts........332 System Lights, Messages and Audible USING DRIVER ALERT........233...
  • Page 579 Index End User License Agreement....542 CD (If equipped)..........443 Integrated Blind Spot Mirror......103 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE HD Radio Information (If Available)....439 Lincoln Welcome Mat.........103 AGREEMENT (EULA) ........542 SIRIUS® Satellite Radio (If Activated).....435 Memory Mirrors ..........103 Engine Block Heater........171 Sources..............434 Power Exterior Mirrors........101...
  • Page 580 Index Fuses...............286 Global Opening and Closing.......101 Using Hill Start Assist.........199 Fuse Specification Chart......286 Hints on Controlling the Interior Closing the Windows..........101 Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel...297 Opening the Windows........101 Climate............143 Glove Box............165 Power Distribution Box........286 Cooling the Interior Quickly......144 Manual Entry............165 General Hints............143 Heating the Interior Quickly......143 Recommended Settings for Cooling .....144...
  • Page 581 Lincoln Automotive Financial Services..12 Introduction............7 Hill Start Assist.............130 Lincoln Protect..........507 Keys and Intelligent Access......130 Lincoln Protect (CANADA ONLY)....508 Lane Keeping System.........131 Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S. Maintenance............132 Only)..............507 Jump Starting the Vehicle......273 MyKey..............133 Load Carriers Park Aid..............134 Connecting the Jumper Cables......274 See: Roof Racks and Load Carriers....256...
  • Page 582 Index Mirrors Battery Saver............72 Illuminated Entry............72 See: Heated Windows and Mirrors....144 Illuminated Exit............72 See: Windows and Mirrors........100 Oil Change Indicator Reset......313 Mobile Communications Equipment...14 Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Oil Check Key Blade............69 Moonroof............105 See: Engine Oil Check........312 Power Door Locks..........68 Bounce-Back............106 Opening and Closing the Hood....306...
  • Page 583 Index Pairing Your Cell Phone for the First Memory Feature...........60 Time..............450 Remote Start............58 Phone Menu............451 Replacing the Battery...........57 Rear Parking Aid...........207 Receiving Calls............455 Sounding a Panic Alarm........58 Obstacle Distance Indicator......207 Smartphone Connectivity.........457 Remote Start...........145 Rear Seat Armrest.........157 Text Messaging...........456 Rear Seats............154 Automatic Settings..........145 Post-Crash Alert System......275 Repairing Minor Paint Damage....337...
  • Page 584 Index Roadside Emergencies........271 Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Ambient Lighting..........486 Roof Racks and Load Carriers....256 Maintenance..........518 Bluetooth..............474 Running-In Clock..............474 Exceptions............520 Speed Control See: Breaking-In..........268 Display..............487 Running Out of Fuel........175 General..............484 See: Cruise Control..........224 Stability Control..........204 Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel Media Player............473 Container............175 Mobile Apps............482...
  • Page 585 Index Supplementary Restraints System.....45 Towing..............261 Tire Rotation............364 Traction Control..........202 Principle of Operation..........45 Traction AA A B C..........353 Symbols Glossary..........7 Treadwear............352 Principle of Operation........202 SYNC 3............403 Tire Inflation When Punctured Trailer Sway Control........262 General Information...........403 See: Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit....343 Transmission Code Designation....384 SYNC 3 Troubleshooting......488 Tire Pressure Monitoring System.....367...
  • Page 586 Index Setting the Gap Distance.........227 SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off..229 Commands............430 Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On..226 Voice Settings Commands........431 Warning Lamps and Indicators....109 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program Switching to Normal Cruise Control....232 Adaptive Cruise Control........109 System Not Available.........231 (Canada Only)..........281 Adaptive Steering..........109...
  • Page 587 Index Parking Lamps............112 Powertrain Fault............112 Service Engine Soon...........112 Stability Control.............113 Stability Control Off..........113 Washer Fluid Check........322 Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior.......332 See: Wipers and Washers........88 Waxing.............333 Welcome Lighting...........97 Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel......371 Wheels and Tires...........341 General Information..........341 Technical Specifications........377 Windows and Mirrors........100 Windshield Washers........90...

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