Lincoln Electric 2013 MKX Owner's Manual

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Page 1 November 2012 Third Printing Owner’s Manual Lincoln MKX 2013 Litho in U.S.A. OW NER’ S L INCOL N MKX MA NUAL DA1J 19A321 AA...
Page 2: Table Of Contents
Remote control ........57 Replacing a lost key or remote control..... . .62 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing...
Page 3 Interior lamps ........93 2013 MKX (mkx)
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Universal Garage Door Opener HomeLink® wireless control system ..... . .144 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 5 AdvanceTrac® ........183 2013 MKX (mkx)
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Jump-starting the vehicle .......236 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing...
Page 7 Bulb specification chart....... . .280 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing...
Page 8: Table Of Contents
Accessories .........327 2013 MKX (mkx)
Page 9 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. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2012 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 10: Introduction
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. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 11 Engine air Engine Engine filter coolant coolant temperature Engine oil Explosive gas Fan warning Fasten safety Front airbag Front fog belt lamps Fuel pump Fuse Hazard reset compartment warning flasher 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 12 Ford Motor Company and Ford authorized service facilities, and that the diagnostic information may be used for any purpose. See the SYNC® chapter for more information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 13 Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 14 Note: Certain components in your vehicle, such as airbag modules, safety belt pretensioners, and remote control batteries, may contain perchlorate material. Special handling may apply for service or vehicle end of life disposal. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for more information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 15 Introduction LINCOLN AUTOMOTIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES (U.S. ONLY) Lincoln Automotive Financial Services offers a full range of financing and lease plans to help you acquire your vehicle. If you have financed or leased your vehicle through Lincoln Automotive Financial Services, thank you for your business.
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Page 17 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. See this owner’s manual for all other required information and warnings. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 18: Child Safety
Canada at 1–800–333–0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). Failure to properly restrain children in safety seats made especially for their height, age, and weight may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 19 See Front Passenger Sensing System in the Supplementary Restraints System chapter for more information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 20: Child Seats
WARNING: Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase the likelihood of injury or death in a crash. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 21 Note: The child seat must rest tightly against the vehicle seat upon which it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the head restraint. See the Seats chapter for information on head restraints. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 22: Booster Seats
• Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Always use booster seats in conjunction with your vehicle lap and shoulder belt. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 23 • High back booster seats If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child’s head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 24 Do not introduce any item thicker than this under the booster seat. Check with the booster seat manufacturer’s instructions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 25: Installing Child Safety Seats
• Place the vehicle seat upon which the child seat will be installed in the upright position. • Put the safety belt in the automatic locking mode. See Step 5. This vehicle does not require the use of a locking clip. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 26 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 27 Force the seat down with extra weight, for example, by pressing down or kneeling on the child restraint while pulling up on the shoulder belt in order to force slack from the belt. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 28 LATCH lower anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. To avoid risk of injury, occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 29 Follow the instructions on attaching child safety seats with tether straps. See Using Tether Straps in this chapter. Attach LATCH lower attachments of the child seat only to the anchors shown. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 30 Once the child safety seat has been installed using either the safety belt, the lower anchors of the LATCH system, or both, you can attach the top tether strap. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 31 2. Locate the correct anchor behind the gap cover for the selected seating position. 3. Pull the gap cover reward to expose the anchors. Clip the tether strap to the anchor as shown. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 32: Child Safety Locks
• Insert the key and turn to the lock position (key horizontal) to engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to disengage the childproof locks. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 33: Safety Belts
3) Never use a single belt for more than one person. WARNING: When possible, all children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 34 This helps increase the effectiveness of the safety belts. In frontal crashes, the safety belt pretensioners can be activated alone or, if the crash is of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 35: Fastening The Safety Belts
When in use, the rear outboard safety belts can be used with the comfort guides. This guide is attached to the head restraint and is stored in a pocket in the seat back. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 36 The shoulder belt should be positioned to cross the middle of the shoulder and the center of the chest. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 37 Children 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. See the Child Safety chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 38 Manufacturer identification is located at the end of the webbing on the label. Also, use the safety belt extension only if the safety belt is too short for you when fully extended. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 39: Safety Belt Height Adjustment
The driver’s safety belt is buckled The safety belt warning light before the ignition switch is turned to and indicator chime remain off. the on position... 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 40: Safety Belt-Minder
25 seconds, repeating for about (9.7 km/h) and more than five minutes or until the safety belts 1-2 minutes have elapsed since are buckled. the ignition switch has been turned to on... 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 41 3. For the seating position being disabled, buckle then unbuckle the safety belt three times at a moderate speed, ending in the unbuckled state. • After Step 3, the safety belt warning light will be turned on for three seconds. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 42: Child Restraint And Safety Belt Maintenance
For proper care of soiled safety belts, see Cleaning the Interior in the Vehicle Care chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 43: Personal Safety System
During a crash, the restraints control module may activate the safety belt pretensioners and/or either one or both stages of the dual-stage airbag supplemental restraints based on crash severity and occupant conditions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 44: Supplementary Restraints System
WARNING: If the airbag has deployed, the airbag will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 45 The horn and lamps will turn off when: • the hazard control button is pressed • the panic button (if equipped) is pressed on the remote entry transmitter, or • your vehicle runs out of power. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 46: Driver And Passenger Airbags
• driver and passenger airbag modules • crash sensors and monitoring system with readiness indicator. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator later in this chapter. • front passenger sensing system 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 47 Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 48: Front Passenger Sensing System
This system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger’s seat and safety belt to detect the presence of a properly-seated occupant and determine if the front passenger’s frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or not. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 49 • Turn the vehicle off and ask the person to place the seat back in the full upright position. • Have the person sit upright in the seat, centered on the seat cushion, with the person’s legs comfortably extended. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 50 • Objects placed on the occupant’s lap • Cargo interference with the seat • Other passengers pushing or pulling on the seat • Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seat 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 51 If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this owner’s manual. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 52: Side Airbags
In certain lateral crashes, the airbag on the side affected by the crash will be inflated. The airbag was designed to inflate between the door panel and occupant to further enhance the protection provided occupants in side impact crashes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 53: Safety Canopy Curtain Airbags
A, B, C or D pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing curtain airbags as you could be seriously injured or killed. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 54 • a flexible headliner which opens above the side doors to allow air curtain deployment. • crash sensors and monitoring system with readiness indicator. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator in this chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 55: Crash Sensors And Airbag Indicator
• The readiness light will not illuminate immediately after the ignition is turned on. • A series of five beeps will be heard. The tone pattern will repeat periodically until the problem or light are repaired. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 56: Airbag Disposal
AIRBAG DISPOSAL Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Airbags MUST BE disposed of by qualified personnel. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 57: Keys And Remote Control
If the frequencies are jammed, you will not be able to use your remote control. You can lock and unlock the doors with the key. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 58: Remote Control
Slide the release on the back of the transmitter to release the mechanical key blade, then pull the blade out. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 59 Do not use the backup key to remove the cover or you could damage the intelligent access key. 3. Remove the old battery. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 60 3. Within three seconds press the lock button on the remote control. 4. Wait 10 seconds, then press the unlock button on the remote control. 5. Repeat this procedure for memory button 2 and another transmitter if desired. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 61 Many states and provinces have restrictions for the use of remote start. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding remote start systems. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 62 Note: If you remote start your vehicle you must have a programmed intelligent access key inside your vehicle and press the START/STOP button on the instrument panel once while applying the brake pedal before driving your vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 63: Replacing A Lost Key Or Remote Control
A dealer can program the transmitters to your vehicle or you may be able to program them yourself. See the Security chapter for information on programming your transmitters. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 64: Mykey
• Vehicle speed minder of 45, 55 or 65 mph (75, 90, or 105 km/h). Visual warnings are displayed followed by an audible tone when the preselected vehicle speed is exceeded. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 65: Creating
2. Access the main menu and select Settings, then MyKey. 3. Use the arrow buttons to get to an optional feature. 4. Press OK or > to scroll through settings. 5. Press OK or > to make a selection. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 66: Clearing
It is NOT compatible with MyKey. Restart the engine when you insert a key into the ignition cylinder; it may help you to retain some MyKey functions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 67 1. Enter the vehicle and close all doors. 2. Remote start the vehicle using your non-Ford-approved remote start fob. 3. Follow Steps 1-3 in the Clearing all MyKeys section. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 68: Troubleshooting, Mykey
See the Creating a MyKey chapter. • The vehicle has been started using a remote start system that is not programmed with admin privileges. See the Using MyKey with Remote Start System chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 69 See the Using MyKey with remote start systems chapter. • The restricted key is not being used by the MyKey miles do not accumulate. intended user. • The key system has been reset. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 70: Locks
Press the button again within three seconds to confirm that all the doors are closed. The doors will lock again, the horn will sound and the turn signals will illuminate if all the doors and the luggage compartment are closed. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 71 At the Liftgate Press the exterior liftgate release button on the top of the liftgate pull-cup handle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 72 • you open then close any door while the ignition is on and the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or lower, and • your vehicle then reaches a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 73 • they have been on for 25 seconds. The lights will not turn off if: • you have turned them on with the dimmer control • any door is open. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 74 The liftgate or its components could be damaged. Note: Do not drive with the liftgate open without first disabling the power function and securing the liftgate to the vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 75 If the intelligent access transmitter (if equipped) is within 3 feet (1 meter) of the liftgate, the liftgate will unlock when you press the liftgate release button. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 76 1. Disconnect the battery for 20 seconds then, reconnect the battery. 2. Manually close and fully latch the liftgate. 3. Power open the liftgate by using the transmitter, or the instrument panel control button. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 77 Check the liftgate door to make sure it is fully latched. In the event of a power failure, the latch can be accessed and released from the inside using the access panel on the liftgate trim. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 78: Securicode™ Keyless Entry Keypad
• Do not set a code that uses five of the same number. • Do not use five numbers in sequential order. • The factory-set code will work even if you have set your own personal code. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 79 3•4 control within five seconds. To lock all doors: Press and hold 7•8 and 9•0 at the same time with the driver door closed. You do not need to enter the keypad code first. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 80: Security
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key Note: A maximum of four intelligent access keys can be programmed to your vehicle. You must take your vehicle and all access keys to your 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 81 8. Verify that the remote entry functions operate (press lock then unlock, making sure you end in unlock) and that the vehicle starts with new intelligent access key. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 82: Anti-Theft Alarm
You will have 12 seconds to disarm the alarm using any of the actions above, otherwise the alarm will trigger. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 83: Steering Wheel
Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adjust the steering wheel to the desired position. 3. Lock the steering column. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 84 You can recall it with the memory feature. Refer to the Seats chapter. Pressing the adjustment control during memory recall will cancel the operation. The column will respond to the adjustment control. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 85: Steering Wheel Controls
MUTE: Press to silence the radio. VOL (Volume): Press to increase or decrease the volume. VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) A. Phone mode B. Voice recognition See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 86 Steering Wheel CRUISE CONTROL Type 1 Type 2 CNCL See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 87 Navigate through the screen and press OK to select. Refer to the MyLincoln Touch™ chapter. HEATED STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED) See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 88: Wipers And Washers
The wiper speed will vary based on the amount of moisture detected on the windshield and the sensitivity setting. The wipers will continue to wipe as long as moisture is detected. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 89: Windshield Washers
When you select reverse gear, the rear wiper will switch on to intermittent if the front wipers are activated. This feature may be enabled or disabled in the information display. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 90: Lighting
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Page 91: Instrument Lighting Dimmer
1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position. 3. Turn the lighting control to the off position. 4. Turn the ignition on. 5. Turn the ignition off. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 92: Daytime Running Lamps
2. Switch the lighting control to the off, autolamp or parking lamp position. 3. Make sure the transmission selector lever is not in position P. 4. Make sure the parking brake is disengaged. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 93: Front Fog Lamps
There is a delay of two to five seconds before the adaptive headlamp system will operate when the vehicle is driven, as the system is inactive below 3 mph (5 km/h). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 94: Direction Indicators
Use to manually turn the dome lamp on. • Press the control. This will turn on the interior courtesy lights. The lights will remain on until the control is pressed again. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 95 Located in the rear cargo area, the courtesy lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 96: Windows And Mirrors
Press the lock or unlock button on the remote control to stop motion. Bounce-Back The window will stop automatically while closing and reverse some distance if there is an obstacle in the way. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 97: Exterior Mirrors
Press the control to lock or unlock the rear window controls. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power Exterior Mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while your vehicle is in motion. A. Left mirror B. Off C. Right mirror 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 98 Glance over your shoulder to verify traffic is clear, and carefully change lanes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 99: Interior Mirrors
You can adjust the interior mirror to your preference. Some mirrors also have a second pivot point. This lets you move the mirror head up or down and from side to side. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 100: Sun Visors
Retract the visor before moving it back toward the windshield and storing it. Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror Lift the cover to switch on the lamp. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 101: Moonroof
The moonroof and sunshade controls are located on the overhead console. The moonroof and sunshade have a one-touch open and close feature. To stop motion during one-touch operation, press the control a second time. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 102: Moonroof
Pull the control again and hold to fully close the sunshades. Venting the Moonroof Press and release the TILT control to vent the moonroof. Pull and hold the TILT control to close the moonroof. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 103: Instrument Cluster
Note: Some warning indicators are reconfigurable telltales (RTT). These indicators appear in the information display and function the same as a warning light, but do not display on startup. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 104 Have the vehicle checked by your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 105 High beams Illuminates when the high-beam headlamps are on. Low fuel (RTT) Illuminates when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 106 However, if after 15 seconds the “service engine soon” light blinks eight times, it means that the vehicle is not ready for I/M testing. See the Readiness for inspection/maintenance (I/M) testing in the Fuel and Refueling chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 107 Illuminates when the left or right turn signal or the hazard warning flasher is turned on. If the indicators stay on or flash faster, check for a burned out bulb. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 108: Audible Warnings And Indicators
Sounds when you have left the parking brake on and drive your vehicle. If the warning chime remains on after you have released the parking brake, have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 109: Information Displays
Main menu From the main menu bar on the left side of the information display, you can choose from the following categories: Display Mode Trip 1 & 2 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 110 • XXX mi (km) to empty: Shows approximate fuel level before the fuel tank reaches empty. The value is dynamic and can change (raise or lower) depending on driving style. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 111 Press and hold OK to reset the currently displayed trip information. • Trip distance — shows the accumulated trip distance. • Elapsed trip time— timer stops when the vehicle is turned off and restarts when the vehicle is restarted. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 112 On (default on key cycle) / Off Collision Warning Sensitivity High / Normal / Low Chimes On (default on key cycle) / Off Warn On (default on key cycle) / Off 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 113 Quiet Start On / Off System Enable / Disable Windows Remote Open On / Off Courtesy Wipe On / Off Wipers Rain Sensing On / Off Reverse Wiper On / Off 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 114 You can only view the warnings form the System Check menu. View them immediately by pressing OK and then OK again to enter system check. Use the up/down arrows to scroll through the warnings. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 115: Information Messages
Certain messages need to be confirmed before you can access the menus. Message indicators: Some messages will be supplemented by a system specific symbol. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 116 In order to prevent the perimeter alarm system from triggering, the ignition must be turned to start or on before the 12 second chime expires. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 117 This message will clear once the vehicle has been started and the battery state of charge has recovered. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads will allow faster battery state-of-charge recovery. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 118 Check Brake System Displayed when the brake system needs servicing. If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 119 Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Door Messages Action / Description X Door Ajar Displayed when a door is not completely closed. Liftgate Ajar Displayed when the liftgate is not completely closed. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 120 Intelligent Access Key is not detected inside the vehicle. Accessory Power Displayed when the vehicle is in the accessory Active ignition state. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 121 See your authorized dealer. Power Steering Assist The power steering system has disabled power Fault steering assist due to a system error. See your authorized dealer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 122 R (Reverse) and the park aid is disabled. Check Rear Park Aid Displayed when the transmission is in R (Reverse) and the park aid is disabled. Rear Park Aid On Off Displays the rear park aid status. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 123 Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in the Wheels and tires chapter . If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 124: Audio System
CDs. Ballpoint pens may damage CDs. Please contact your authorized dealer for further information. Note: Do not use any irregularly shaped discs or discs with a scratch protection film attached. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 125 In track mode, the system displays and plays the structure as if it were only one level deep (all .mp3 files play, regardless of being in a specific folder). In folder mode, the system only plays the .mp3 files in the current folder. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 126: Mylincoln Touch™ System
If a specific category is selected (such as Jazz, Rock or News), use these buttons to find the previous or next channel in the selected category. • In CD mode, press these buttons to select the previous or next track. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 127 The media hub is located behind a small access door in the instrument panel and has the following features: A. A/V inputs B. SD card slot C. USB ports For more information, see the MyLincoln Touch chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 128: Climate Control
You can turn it on manually in any airflow mode except defrost. E. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficient than normal A/C. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 129 2-3 minutes after start-up or until the vehicle has been aired out. • A small amount of air may be felt from the floor vent regardless of the air distribution setting that is selected. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 130: Rear Window Defroster
Note: Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. Both mirrors are heated automatically to remove ice, mist and fog when the rear window defrost is activated. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 131: Cabin Air Filter
• heated seats • cooled seats • heated steering wheel • heated mirrors • heated rear window. You can adjust the settings using the information display controls. See the Information Displays chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 132 These devices (if available, and selected to AUTO in the information displays) may also be switched on during remote start. Heated devices are typically switched on during cold weather, and cooled devices during hot weather. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 133: Seats
• Keep sufficient distance between yourself and the steering wheel. We recommend a minimum of 10 inches (250 millimeters) between your breastbone and the airbag cover. • Hold the steering wheel with your arms slightly bent. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 134: Head Restraints
Front Seat and Rear Seat Outboard Head Restraints Note: The center rear head restraint is fixed and non-adjustable. The head restraint consist of a trimmed foam covering over the upper structure of the seatback. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 135 Note: Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the head restraint releases to the upright position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 136: Power Seats
WARNING: Never adjust the driver’s seat or seat back when the vehicle is moving. WARNING: Before returning the seat back to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seat back. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 137: Memory Function
• in any gearshift position if the ignition is not on. • only in position P or N if the ignition is on. Press the desired memory control to recall a memory position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 138: Heated And Cooled Seats
Do not puncture the seat with pins, needles, or other pointed objects because this may damage the heating element which may cause the seat heater to overheat. An overheated seat may cause serious personal injury. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 139 The filters are located under each front seat and can be accessed from the 2nd row foot-well area. Move the front seats all the way forward and to the full up positions to ease access. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 140: Rear Seats
• Unfold seat back: Rotate the seat back upward until the seat back latches in the upright position. The seat back will click when it is locked into position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 141 LEFT • Unfold seat back: Rotate the seat back upward until the seat back latches in the upright position. The seat back will click when it is locked into position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 142 Lift up one of the slotted areas on the cover to access the cup holders. To close the armrest, close the cupholder cover and rotate the armrest rearward until the latch clicks. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 143 When activated, they will turn off automatically when the engine is turned off. The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 144: Universal Garage Door Opener
Additional system information can be found on-line at www.homelink.com or by calling the toll-free help line on 1-800-355-3515. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 145 2 seconds. The HomeLink indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly once the HomeLink function button recognizes and accepts the hand-held transmitter’s radio frequency signal. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 146 20 seconds until the indicator lights above the buttons flash rapidly. 2. When the indicator lights flash, release the buttons. The codes for all buttons are erased. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 147 4. Press and hold both the programmed Genie button on the hand-held transmitter and the button on the sun visor you want to program. The indicator light on the sun visor will flash rapidly when the programming is successful. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 148 5. Press and hold the previously programmed button on the sun visor for 2 seconds. Repeat this step up to 3 times until the garage door moves. Programming is now complete. At this point, programming is complete. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 149 Changes or modifications to your device not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance can void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 150: Auxiliary Power Points
• Do not leave devices plugged in overnight or when the vehicle is parked for extended periods. Always keep the power point caps closed when not in use. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 151: Storage Compartments
OVERHEAD CONSOLE The appearance of the overhead console will vary according to your option package. Press near the rear edge of the door to open it. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 152: Starting And Stopping The Engine
Press the unlock button on the remote control to enable it, then start the engine. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 153 2. Make sure the transmission is in position P. 3. Press the button. The system does not function if: • The key frequencies are jammed. • The key battery has no charge. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 154 2. Move the transmission selector lever to position N and use the brakes to bring your vehicle to a safe stop. 3. When your vehicle has stopped, move the transmission selector lever to position P and switch the ignition off. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 155: Starting The Engine
Note: If the engine does not start on the first try, wait for a short period of time and try again. If you have difficulty starting the engine when the temperature is below -13°F (-25°C), press the accelerator pedal slightly and try again. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 156: Engine Block Heater
The equipment includes a heater element (installed in the engine block) and a wire harness. You can connect the system to a grounded 120 volt A/C electrical source. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 157 The system does not have a thermostat. It achieves maximum temperature after approximately three hours of operation. Using the heater longer than three hours does not improve system performance and unnecessarily uses electricity. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 158: Fuel And Refueling
• Avoid inhaling fuel vapors. Inhaling too much fuel vapor of any kind can lead to eye and respiratory tract irritation. In severe cases, excessive or prolonged breathing of fuel vapor can cause serious illness and permanent injury. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 159: Fuel Quality
Do not be concerned if your engine sometimes knocks lightly. However, if it knocks heavily under most driving conditions while you are using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer to prevent any engine damage. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 160: Running Out Of Fuel
Note: Do not use aftermarket funnels; they will not work with the capless fuel system and can damage it. The included funnel has been specially designed to work safely with your vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 161: Refueling
• Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling. • DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fill position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 162 A driving cycle consists of an engine start-up (after four or more hours with the engine off) followed by city/highway driving. Continuing to drive with the message on may cause the service engine soon lamp to turn on as well. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 163: Fuel Consumption
4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 5. Calculate fuel economy as follows: Standard: Divide miles traveled by gallons used. Metric: Multiply liters used by 100, then divide by kilometers traveled. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 164 Illumination of the service engine soon indicator, charging system warning light or the temperature warning light, fluid leaks, strange odors, smoke or loss of engine power could indicate that the emission control system is not working properly. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 165 A driving cycle consists of a cold engine start-up followed by mixed city or highway driving. No additional vehicle service is required. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 166 If the vehicle is still not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 167: Transmission
The automatic transmission shift strategy has the ability to detect hilly terrain or mountainous areas and will provide a limited amount of grade assist features automatically. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 168 Extensive manual control can be achieved by moving the shifter to the S (Sport) position. The system will stay in manual control until the shifter is moved out of the manual position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 169 Over time, the adaptive learning process will fully update transmission operation. Additionally, whenever the battery is disconnected or a new battery installed, the strategy must be relearned. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 170 Apply the parking brake, turn the ignition key to the off position, and remove the key. 1. Using a screwdriver (or similar tool), carefully pry off and remove the Brake shift interlock access panel. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 171: Hill Start Assist
WARNING: You must remain in the vehicle once you have activated the hill start assist feature. WARNING: During all times, you are responsible for controlling the vehicle, supervising the hill start assist system and intervening, if required. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 172 This hold time will automatically be extended if you are in the process of driving off. 4. Drive off in the normal manner. The brakes will be released automatically. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 173: All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped)
Major dissimilar tire sizes between the front and rear axles could cause the AWD system to stop functioning and default to front-wheel drive or damage the AWD system. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 174 Remember, your safety and the safety of others should be your primary concern. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 175 • If the vehicle goes from one type of surface to another (i.e., from concrete to gravel) there will be a change in the way the vehicle responds to a maneuver (steering, acceleration or braking). Again, avoid these abrupt inputs. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 176 After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshafts and tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes an imbalance that could damage drive components. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 177 Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too much power will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of vehicle control. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 178 Should you start to slide while driving on snowy or icy roads, turn the steering wheel in the direction of the slide until you regain control. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 179 Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to off-highway usage. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 180: Brakes
Brake assist detects when you brake heavily by measuring the rate at which you press the brake pedal. It provides maximum braking efficiency as long as you press the pedal. Brake assist can reduce stopping distances in critical situations. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 181: Hints On Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
P. To set the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down to its fullest extent. To release the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down again. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 182: Traction Control
When the traction control system is turned off or on, a message appears in the information display showing system status. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 183: Stability Control
The traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction. See the Traction Control chapter for details on traction control system operation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 184: Advancetrac
R. You can turn the traction control portion of the system off independently. See the Traction Control chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 185: Parking Aids
When receiving a detection warning, the radio volume is reduced to a predetermined level. After the warning goes away, the radio volume returns to the previous level. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 186 • and moving at a speed of less than 3 mph (5 km/h) and a moving object is approaching the rear of the vehicle at a speed of less than 3 mph (5 km/h). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 187: Rear-View Camera System
The rear view camera system provides a video image of the area behind the vehicle. During operation, lines appear in the display which represent your vehicle’s path and proximity to objects behind the vehicle. The camera is located on the liftgate. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 188 R (Reverse): 1. Menu 2. Vehicle 3. Rear View Camera After changing a system setting, the touch screen shows a preview of the feature(s) selected. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 189 Refer to Adjusting the Rear View Camera Settings above on how to enable or disable the visual park alert feature. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 190 Selectable settings for this feature are ON and OFF. The default setting for the rear camera delay is OFF. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 191: Cruise Control
1. Accelerate to the desired speed. 2. Press the SET control upward and release. 3. Take your foot off the accelerator pedal. The indicator will change colors in the instrument cluster. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 192: Using Adaptive Cruise Control
• oncoming vehicles in the same lane. WARNING: Do not use the adaptive cruise control when entering or leaving a highway, in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 193 The information display will show the gray indicator light, current gap setting and SET. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press SET upward and release. The vehicle speed is stored in the memory. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 194 • the vehicle in front of you moves out of your lane or out of view • the vehicle speed falls below 16 mph (26 km/h) • a new gap distance is set. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 195 Press the brake pedal or press CNCL to disengage the system. The last set speed will display with a strikethrough. Disengaging the system will not erase your previous set speed. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 196 Press and release RES/CNCL. The vehicle will return to the previously set speed. The set speed will display continuously in the information display while the system is active. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 197 The lead vehicle graphic will not illuminate if the system does not detect a vehicle in front of you. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 198 Several conditions exist which can cause the system to deactivate or prevent the system from activating when requested. These conditions include: • a blocked sensor • high brake temperature • a failure in the system or a related system. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 199 A vehicle ahead cannot be detected and the system will not function when the radar signals are obstructed. The following table lists possible causes and actions for this message being displayed. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 200 The gap setting will not be displayed, the system will not automatically respond to lead vehicles and automatic braking will not be activated. The system will default to adaptive cruise control when the engine is started. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 201: Driving Aids
(fences, guardrails, trees, etc.). It is designed to alert the driver to vehicles in the blind zones. Note: When a vehicle passes quickly through the blind zone (typically fewer than two seconds), the system does not trigger. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 202 CTA is not a replacement for careful driving and only an assist. In this first example, the left sensor is only partially obstructed; zone coverage is nearly maximized. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 203 CTA works with the reverse sensing system which sounds its own series of tones; see the Parking Aids chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 204 If the blockage is still present after the key cycle, the system senses again that it is blocked after driving in traffic. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 205 Some amount of false alerts are normal; they are temporary and self-correct. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 206: Collision Warning System
This system is designed to alert the driver of certain collision risks. A radar detects if your vehicle is rapidly approaching another vehicle traveling in the same direction as yours. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 207 Setting lower sensitivity would lead to fewer and later system warnings. Refer to the Information Displays chapter for instructions on reducing the sensitivity. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 208 The collision warning system is on the surface of the road may temporarily disabled. Collision interfere with the radar signals warning should automatically reactivate a short time after the weather conditions improve. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 209 If the front end of the vehicle is hit or damaged, the radar sensing zone may be altered causing missed or false collision warnings. See your authorized dealer to have your collision warning radar checked for proper coverage and operation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 210: Steering
• loose or worn suspension components. • loose or worn steering components. • improper steering alignment. A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander/pull. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 211: Load Carrying
The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the anchors provided in one of the two configurations. Repeat the attachment on both sides of the vehicle. Type 1 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 212 Load Carrying Type 2 CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM The system is located in the floor of the cargo area. Lift the release handle to open. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 213: Roof Racks And Load Carriers
Make sure that the load is securely fastened. Check the tightness of the load before driving and at each fuel stop. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 214: Utility Hooks
It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 215 Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 216 Load Carrying Example only: 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 217 Label. The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post, or the door edge that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver’s seating position. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 218 WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personal injury. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 219 GVWR and GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle weight rating limitation could result in serious damage to the vehicle and/or personal injury. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 220 In metric units, the calculation would be: 635 kg - (5 x 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 221 Certification Label. The label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar, door-latch post, or the door edge that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver’s seating position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 222: Towing
Load limit in the Load Carrying chapter and in the RV & Trailer Towing Guide, available at an authorized dealer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 223 The maximum trailer weights listed may be limited to this specified weight, as your vehicle’s electrical system may not include the wiring connector needed to use electric trailer brakes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 224 Load limit in the Load Carrying chapter. Remember to account for the trailer tongue weight as part of your vehicle load when calculating the total vehicle weight. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 225 Separate functioning brake systems are required for safe control of towed vehicles and trailers weighing more than 1500 pounds (680 kilograms) when loaded. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 226 • If your transmission is equipped with a Grade Assist or Tow/Haul feature, use this feature when towing. This provides engine braking and helps eliminate excessive transmission shifting for optimum fuel economy and transmission cooling. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 227 Replace the rear axle lubricant anytime the rear axle has been submerged in water. Water may have contaminated the rear axle lubricant, which is not normally checked or changed unless a leak is suspected or other axle repair is required. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 228: Wrecker Towing
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. This prevents damage to the transmission, all-wheel drive system and vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 229: Recreational Towing
If you are using a tow dolly, follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider. If you are towing with all four wheels on the ground, see the following instructions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 230 With the engine running and your foot on the brake, shift into position D and then into position R before shifting back into position N. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 231: Driving Hints
• Warm up your vehicle on cold mornings. • Use the air conditioner or front defroster. • Use the speed control in hilly terrain. • Rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 232: Driving Through Water
Also, water may enter your engine’s air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 233: Floor Mats
• Always make sure that objects cannot fall into the driver footwell while the vehicle is moving. Objects that are loose can become trapped under the pedals causing a loss of vehicle control. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 234 • To install floor mats, position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the retention post and press down to lock in. • To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 235: Roadside Emergencies
• winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or county maintained road, no recoveries. • towing – Ford and Lincoln eligible vehicles towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles (56 kilometers) of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer.
Page 236: Hazard Warning Flashers
Complete the roadside assistance identification card and place it in your wallet for quick reference. This card is found in the owner’s manual portfolio in the glove compartment. U.S. Lincoln vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call 1-800-521-4140. If you need to arrange roadside assistance for yourself, Ford Motor Company will reimburse a reasonable amount for towing to the nearest dealership within 35 miles (56 km).
Page 237: Fuel Cut-Off Switch
This operation is considered normal and will not affect function or durability of the transmission. Over time, the adaptive learning process will fully update transmission operation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 238 Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine rocker covers, the intake manifold or electrical components as grounding points. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 239 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 240 After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 241: Customer Assistance
• U.S. dealer locator by Dealer Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 242 Customer Assistance In Canada: Mailing address Lincoln Customer Relationship Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-387-9333 Online www.lincolncanada.com Additional assistance If you have questions or concerns, or are unsatisfied with the service you are receiving, follow these steps: 1.
Page 243 California Civil Code Section 1793.22(b) or the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, resorting to BBB AUTO LINE is not required by those statutes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 244 Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any time without notice and without obligation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 245 Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the United States. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 246 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Telephone: +971 4 3326084 Toll-Free Number for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: 800 8971409 Local Telephone Number for Kuwait: 24810575 FAX: +971 4 3327299 Email: menacac@ford.com www.me.ford.com 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 247 Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual A French owner’s manual can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by contacting Helm, Incorporated using the contact information listed previously in this section. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 248: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Transport Canada, using their toll-free number: 1–800–333–0510, or online at: https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/PCDB-BDPP/Index.aspx. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 249: Fuses
Natural — Natural Natural Green Green Green Pink Pink — — Orange Green Green — — — — Blue Yellow Yellow — — — Brown — — Natural Black Black 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 250: Fuse Specification Chart
79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse or relay Fuse amp Protected components number rating — Not used — Not used — Not used 30A** Wipers 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 251 — Not used 40A** Rear window defroster 20A** Front powerpoint/lighter 30A** Climate controlled seats — Not used 30A** Rear heated seats — Not used — Not used — Not used 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 252 Left TT stop/turn lamps relay — Not used — Wiper relay — Not used 20A* Left high-intensity discharge (HID) headlamps 10A* Alternator sensor 10A* Brake on/off switch — Not used 10A* Rear seat release 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 253 15A* Rear washer — Not used 20A* TT park lamps — Not used 7.5A* PCM keep-alive, PCM relay Run/start relay — Run/start relay Adaptive lighting 10A* 10A* Adaptive cruise control 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 254 To remove a fuse, use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 255 Not used (spare) Passenger front smart window Demand lamps relay Subwoofer Radio frequency module 7.5A Power mirror switch, Memory seat switch, Driver seat module Not used (spare) Power liftgate Run/accessory relay 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 256 (IA), Headlamp switch Power tilt/telescope steering column, On-board diagnostics Liftgate release Global positioning system module Intelligent access (IA) Ignition switch (without IA), Key inhibit solenoid, Push button start (with IA) 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 257 Not used (spare) Not used (spare) Not used (spare) Not used (spare) Climate control Fog lamps relay, LED signal mirrors 30A Circuit Rear power windows Breaker — Delayed accessory relay 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 258: Maintenance
Working with the Engine Off 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key (if equipped). 3. Block the wheels. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 259: Opening And Closing The Hood
2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch located under the front passenger side of the hood. 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 260: Under Hood Overview
C. Brake fluid reservoir D. Battery E. Power distribution box F. Air filter assembly G. Transmission fluid dipstick H. Engine oil dipstick I. Engine oil filler cap J. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 261: Engine Oil Dipstick
1. Remove the filler cap. 2. Add engine oil that meets Ford specifications. See Capacities and Specifications for more information. 3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you feel a strong resistance. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 262: Engine Coolant Check
The cooling system is under pressure; steam and hot liquid can come out forcefully when the cap is loosened slightly. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 263 Whenever coolant has been added, the coolant level in the coolant reservoir should be checked the next few times you drive the vehicle. If necessary, add enough prediluted engine coolant to bring the coolant level to the proper level. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 264 If the engine coolant supply is depleted, this feature allows the vehicle to be driven temporarily before incremental component damage is incurred. The fail-safe distance depends on ambient temperatures, vehicle load and terrain. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 265 WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 266: Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for each gear to engage. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 267 Depending on vehicle use, cooling times could take up to 30 minutes or longer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 268: Brake Fluid Check
3. Turn the engine off. 4. Check the fluid level in the reservoir. It should be between the MIN and MAX lines. Do not add fluid if the level is in this range. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 269: Fuel Filter
Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 270 When a battery replacement is required, the battery should only be replaced with a Ford recommended replacement battery that matches the electrical requirements of the vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 271 If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 272: Checking The Wiper Blades
The layer of ice has many sharp edges and can damage the micro edge of the wiper rubber element. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 273: Air Filter(S)
Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 274: Adjusting The Headlamps
The headlamps on your vehicle are properly aimed at the assembly plant. If your vehicle has been in an accident, the alignment of your headlamps should be checked by your authorized dealer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 275 If the top edge of the high intensity light zone is not at the horizontal reference line, the headlamp will need to be adjusted. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 276: Changing A Bulb
Clearing time may take as long as 48 hours under dry weather conditions. These are examples of acceptable condensation: • Presence of thin mist (no streaks, drip marks or droplets). • Fine mist covers less than 50% of the lens. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 277 2. Open the hood. 3. Remove the bulb cover. 4. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwise and remove it. 5. Disconnect the electrical connector. 6. Reverse the procedure to install the new bulb. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 278 Replacing side marker bulbs Your vehicle is equipped with LED side marker bulbs. It is designed to last the life of the vehicle. If replacement is required, see your authorized dealer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 279 6. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise. 7. Carefully install the tail lamp assembly on the vehicle by securing the lamp assembly with two bolts. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 280 2. Remove the two screws and the license plate lamp assembly from the liftgate. 3. Carefully pull the bulb straight out from the lamp assembly. 4. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 281: Bulb Specification Chart
All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lamps - see your authorized dealer. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 282: Vehicle Care
Vehicle Care GENERAL INFORMATION Your Ford or Lincoln authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. CLEANING PRODUCTS For best results, use the following products or products of equivalent quality: Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42) Motorcraft®...
Page 283 Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft® Detail Wash. • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft® Bug and Tar Remover. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 284: Waxing
• Never wash or rinse any ignition coil, spark plug wire or spark plug well, or the area in and around these locations. • Cover the battery, power distribution box, and air filter assembly to prevent water damage when cleaning the engine. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 285: Cleaning The Windows And Wiper Blades
WARNING: On vehicles equipped with seat-mounted airbags, do not use chemical solvents or strong detergents. Such products could contaminate the side airbag system and affect performance of the side airbag in a collision. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 286: Cleaning The Instrument Panel And Instrument Cluster Lens
• Do not allow air fresheners and hand sanitizers to spill on interior surfaces. If a spill occurs, wipe off immediately. Damage may not be covered by your warranty. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 287: Cleaning Leather Seats
In order to maintain their shine: • Clean weekly with Motorcraft® Wheel and Tire Cleaner. Heavy dirt and brake dust accumulation may require agitation with a sponge. Rinse thoroughly with a strong stream of water. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 288: Vehicle Storage
• Lubricate all hood, door and trunk lid hinges, and latches with a light grade oil. • Cover interior trim to prevent fading. • Keep all rubber parts free from oil and solvents. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 289 Note: If battery cables are disconnected, it will be necessary to reset memory features. Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. Tires • Maintain recommended air pressure. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 290 • If the battery was removed, clean the battery cable ends and inspect. Contact your authorized dealer if you have any concerns or issues. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 291: Wheels And Tires
• Drive at safe speeds for the conditions; • Keep tires properly inflated; • Never overload or improperly load your vehicle; and • Make sure every passenger is properly restrained. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 292 A dissimilar spare tire size (other than the spare tire provided) or major dissimilar tire sized between the front and rear axles could cause the system to stop functioning and default to front-wheel drive. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 293: Tire Care
For example: • Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A These Tire Quality Grades are determined by standards that the United States Department of Transportation has set. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 294 The grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 295 • Cold tire pressure: The tire pressure when the vehicle has been stationary and out of direct sunlight for an hour or more and prior to the vehicle being driven for 1 mile (1.6 kilometers). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 296 A. P: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association (T&RA), that may be used for service on cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 297 87 mph (140 km/h) 99 mph (159 km/h) 106 mph (171 km/h) 112 mph (180 km/h) 118 mph (190 km/h) 124 mph (200 km/h) 130 mph (210 km/h) 149 mph (240 km/h) 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 298 C. The grades represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete. A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 299 D. Maximum Load Single lb (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single, defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 300 You will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. See the payload description and graphic in the Load Carrying chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 301 B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Failure to follow the tire pressure recommendations can cause uneven treadwear patterns and adversely affect the way your vehicle handles. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 302 Note: If you overfill the tire, release air by pressing on the metal stem in the center of the valve. Then recheck the pressure with your tire gauge. 4. Replace the valve cap. 5. Repeat this procedure for each tire, including the spare. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 303 1/16th of an inch (2 millimeters). When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these wear bars, the tire is worn out and must be replaced. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 304 2000 the numbers go to four digits. For example, 2501 means the 25th week of 2001. The numbers in between are identification codes used for traceability. This information is used to contact customers if a tire defect requires a recall. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 305 Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 feet (3.66 meters) away from the tire wheel assembly. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 306 Drive slowly to the closest safe area out of traffic. This may further damage the flat tire, but your safety is more important. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 307 Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 308: Using Snow Chains
• Use SAE Class S cables only on the front axle on vehicles equipped with P245/60R18 tires. • Do not use tire cables or optional traction devices with P245/50R20 or P265/40R22 tires. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 309: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces fuel efficiency and tire tread life, and may affect the vehicle’s handling and stopping ability. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 310 RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 311 To restore the full function of the tire pressure monitoring system, have the damaged road wheel and tire assembly repaired and remounted on your vehicle. For additional information, see Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System in this section. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 312 TPMS If the tires are properly inflated malfunction and the spare tire is not in use but the light remains on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 313 If any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to the recommended inflation pressure. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 314: Changing A Road Wheel
Ford. If the dissimilar spare tire or wheel is damaged, it should be replaced rather than repaired. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 315 • use more than one dissimilar spare tire and wheel at a time. • use commercial car washing equipment. • use snow chains on the end of the vehicle with the dissimilar spare tire and wheel. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 316 WARNING: Never get underneath a vehicle that is supported only by a jack. If the vehicle slips off the jack, you or someone else could be seriously injured. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 317 4. Remove the wing nut securing the spare tire by turning it counterclockwise. 5. Remove the washer, temporary spare and jack assembly from the cargo area 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 318 11. Replace the flat tire with the spare tire, making sure the valve stem is facing outward. Reinstall the lug nuts until the wheel is snug against the hub. Do not fully tighten the lug nuts until the wheel has been lowered. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 319 Unblock the wheels. 2. Secure the wheel by replacing the washer and the wing nut and turning the wing nut clockwise. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 320: Technical Specifications
* Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Note: Inspect the wheel pilot hole and mounting surface prior to installation. Remove any visible corrosion or loose particles. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 321: Capacities And Specifications
Spark plug gap 0.049–0.053 inch (1.25–1.35 mm) Engine drivebelt routing 1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine. 2. Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 322 Capacities and Specifications 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 323 Capacities and Specifications 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 324 Capacities and Specifications 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 325: Part Numbers
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 326: Vehicle Certification Label
Label shall be affixed to either the door hinge pillar, the door latch post, or the edge of the door near the door latch, next to the driver’s seating position. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 327: Transmission Code Designation
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATION You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission each code represents. Description Code 6-speed automatic transmission (6F50) 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 328: Accessories
Accessories.Lincoln.com (U.S. only). Lincoln Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Lincoln or Lincoln of Canada dealer. Lincoln Motor Company will repair or replace any properly dealer-installed Lincoln Custom...
Page 329 Ford Motor Company engineering requirements. Contact your Ford dealer for details regarding the manufacturer’s limited warranty and/or a copy of the Lincoln Licensed Accessories product limited warranty offered by the accessory manufacturer. For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information in mind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: •...
Page 330: Ford Extended Service Plan
BaseCare – Covers 84 components. PowertrainCare – Covers 29 critical components. Ford ESP is honored by all Ford and Lincoln Dealers in the U.S. and Canada. It is the only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company. That means you get: •...
Page 331 • Shock absorbers (except California) • Clutch disc • Belts and hoses. Contact your selling Ford or Lincoln dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget. Interest Free Finance Options Available...
Page 332 When you purchase Ford ESP, you receive added peace of mind protection throughout Canada and the United States, provided by a network of participating Ford Motor Company dealers. The Lincoln Maintenance Protection Plan is honored at authorized Lincoln dealers. Note: Repairs performed outside of Canada and the United States are not eligible for Ford ESP coverage.
Page 333: Scheduled Maintenance
They can perform any services that are required on your vehicle, from general maintenance to collision repairs. Note: Not all dealers have extended hours or bodyshops. Please contact your dealer for details. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 334 Ford Workshop Manual. Additional chemicals or additives not approved by Ford Motor Company are not recommended as part of normal maintenance. Please consult your warranty information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 335 Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function. Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag, safety belt) for operation. Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 336 The multi-point vehicle inspection is one more way to keep your vehicle running great! 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 337 Scheduled Maintenance 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 338: Normal Scheduled Maintenance And Log
5000-7499 – Mountainous or off-road conditions (8000-11999) – Extended idling – Extended hot or cold operation Extreme 3000-4999 – Maximum load or towing (4000-7999) – Extreme hot or cold operation 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 339 Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals. Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 340 Initial replacement at six years or 100000 miles (160000 kilometers), then every three years or 50000 miles (80000 kilometers). After initial inspection, inspect every other oil change until replaced. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 341 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 342 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 343 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 344 Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart. Inspect frequently, Inspect and lubricate U-joints. service as required See axle maintenance items under Exceptions. Every 30000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid. (48000 km) 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 345 Perform multi-point inspection. months Every 30000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid. (48000 km) Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor® after each engine oil and filter change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 346 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 347 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 348 Engines (Certification mark) oil of SM or SN quality, the normal oil change interval is 5000 miles (8000 kilometers). If the available API SM or SN oils are not available, then the oil change service interval is 3000 miles (4800 kilometers). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 349 ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION EALER ALIDATION P&A C P&A C RO#: RO#: OURS OURS ILEAGE ILEAGE 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 350: Mylincoln Touch
Press to select any of the following: • SYNC® Services • SIRIUS® Travel Link™ • Alerts • Calendar • SYNC Apps If the icon is yellow, see Alerts in the Information section of this chapter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 351 • SD Card • A/V In CLIMATE Press to select any of the following: • Driver Settings • Recirculated Air • Auto • Dual • Passenger Settings • A/C • Defrost 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 352 THX Deep note Demo, DSP (Digital Signal Processing), Occupancy Mode and Speed Compensated Volume. (Your vehicle may not have all of these sound options.) • Hazard flasher: Switch the hazard flashers off and on. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
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Page 354 List entries are limited for phone contacts and recent phone call entries System Editing the keypad code Functionality Enabling Valet Mode Editing settings while the rear view camera or Active Park Assist are active 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 355 Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. For further privacy information, see the sections on 911 Assist®, Vehicle Health Report, and Traffic, Directions and Information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 356: Infotainment Display
• In Climate mode, the driver side temperature can be set as well as fan speed. Use the OK and arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheel to scroll through the available modes: Entertainment Phone 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 357: Voice Recognition
When using voice commands, words and icons may appear in the lower left status bar indicating the status of the voice session (such as Listening, Success, Failed, Paused or Try Again). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 358 • Speak naturally, without long pauses between words. • At any time, you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by pressing the voice icon. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 359 Confirmation Prompts: The system uses these short questions to confirm your voice request. If turned off, the system simply makes a best guess as to what you requested. The system may still occasionally ask you to confirm settings. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 360 Street field and asks you to say the street name. You cannot use the buttons not outlined in blue as voice commands. If they are touched during a voice session, the voice session ends. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 361 Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screen are: “STREET ADDRESS” “Enter house number” “Change house number” “Enter street name” “Change street name” “Enter city” “Change city” “Enter state” “Change state” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 362 Some of the voice commands that are available while viewing this screen are: “INTERSECTION” “Enter first street name” “Change first street name” “Enter second street name” “Change second street name” “Enter city” “Change city” “Enter state” “Change state” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 363: Listening To Music
“Browse <Sirius category> channels” “Browse CD track list” “Browse Sirius channel guide” “Browse SD card” “Browse USB” “Help” If you have said “Browse”, you can then say any commands in the following chart. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 364 Turn the feature on. This allows you to receive radio broadcasts digitally (where available), providing free, crystal-clear sound. See HD Radio information later in this chapter. Scan Go to the next strong AM or FM radio station. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 365 See HD Radio information later in this chapter. Direct Tune Enter the desired station number when prompted. Press Enter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 366 The system allows you to tag up to approximately 100 songs. For a list of devices that support tagging, see www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or www.syncmaroute.ca. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 367 As with any saved radio station, you cannot access the saved station if your vehicle is outside the station’s reception area. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 368 HD Radio technology. Independent entities own and operate each station. These stations are responsible for making sure all audio streams and data fields are accurate. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 369 Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not responsible for the content sent using HD Radio technology. Content may be changed, added or deleted at any time at the station owner’s discretion. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 370 “<87.9-107.9> HD <#>” “FM autoset preset <#>” “<530–1710>” “FM preset <#>” “AM” “FM1” “AM <530–1710>” “FM 1 preset <#>” “AM autoset” “FM2” “AM autoset preset <#>” “FM 2 preset <#>” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 371 3. Press play or pause to play or pause the audio. 4. Press Replay to return to live audio if you have been using the feature to replay audio. Scan Hear a brief sampling of channels. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 372 Note: SIRIUS does not support the Alert feature on all channels. Ford Motor Company shall not be responsible for Alert feature variation. Electronic Serial Number (ESN) is required when communicating with SIRIUS about your account. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 373 If you have said, “Tune”, see the following “Tune” chart. “SPORTS GAME” “Tune to the <college name> game” “Tune to the <team city> game” “Tune to the <team city> <team name> game” “Tune to the <team name> game” “Help” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 374 The ESN is on the System Information Screen (SR ESN: XXXXXXXXXXXX). To access your ESN, press the bottom left corner of the touchscreen, then SIRIUS > Options. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 375 See your authorized dealer for service. Invalid Channel. The channel is no Tune to another longer available. channel or choose another preset. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 376 Lock either skipped or or Skip function on locked. that station. Subscription Updated. SIRIUS has updated No action required. the channels available for your vehicle. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 377 Compression: Turn the compression feature on and off. Browse Look through all available audio sources. You can also advance and reverse the current track or current folder (if applicable). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 378 The slot is located either in the center console or behind a small access door in the instrument panel. To access and play music from your SD card slot, press the lower left corner of the touchscreen. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 379 USB/RCA composite video cable (available for purchase from Apple®). When the cable is connected to your iPod® or iPhone®, plug the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 380 You can also press What’s Playing? to hear how the system pronounces the current band and song. This can be helpful when using voice commands to make sure the system correctly plays your request. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 381 If you have said you would like to browse your USB or SD card, the system prompts you to specify what you would like to browse. When prompted, see the following “Browse” chart. These commands are only available in USB mode and are device-dependent. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 382 MUST have a special combination USB/RCA composite video cable (which you can buy from Apple®). When the cable is connected to your iPod® or iPhone®, plug the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 383 The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow the portable music player to be safely stored while your vehicle is in motion. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 384 USB/RCA composite video cable (which you can buy from Apple®). When the cable is connected to your iPod® or iPhone®, plug the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 385: Phone Features
Other features, such as text messaging using Bluetooth and automatic phonebook download, are phone-dependent features. To check your phone’s compatibility, see your phone’s user manual and visit www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or www.syncmaroute.ca. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 386 The system asks you if you want to download your phonebook. SYNC may prompt you with more phone options. For more information on your phone’s capability, see your phone’s user guide and visit the website. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 387 • Turn on privacy (returns the call to your cellular phone) • Join two calls • End the call. Quick Dial Select and call contacts stored in your phonebook contacts and call history folder. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 388 See Text messaging later in this section. Settings Access various phone settings, such turning Bluetooth on and off, managing your phonebook and more. See Phone settings later in this section. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 389 You can then preview the message, verify the recipient as wells as update the message list, and send it to a connected device (such as a USB drive). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 390 You can press: • View to view the text message. • Listen for SYNC to read the message to you. • Dial to call the contact. • Ignore to exit the screen. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 391 Roaming Warning Be alerted to when your phone is in roaming mode. If compatible. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 392 These commands are only available during an active call. If you have said “Messages”, see the following “Messages” chart. “MESSAGES” “Call” “Forward text messages” “Listen to text message <#>” “Listen to text messages” “Reply to text messages” “Help” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 393: Information Menu
Maps used by this system may be inaccurate because of errors, changes in roads, traffic conditions or driving conditions. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 394 “What are my choices?” to receive a list of available services from which to choose. 3. Say, “Services” to return to the Services main menu or for help, say, “Help”. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 395 If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, SYNC Services downloads your requested destination to the navigation system. The navigation system then calculates the route and provides driving instructions. See the Navigation system section for more information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 396 Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone number, not your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). You can pair and connect your phone to any vehicle equipped with Traffic, Directions and Information and continue enjoying your personalized services. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 397 When you subscribe to SIRIUS Travel Link, it can help you locate the best gas prices, find movie listings, get current traffic alerts, view the current weather map, get accurate ski conditions and see scores to current sports games. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 398 Press the voice button and when prompted, say any of the following: Travel Link Voice Commands “5–day weather forecast” “Sports scores” “Fuel prices” “Traffic” “Movie listings” “Travel Link” “Sports headlines” “Weather” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 399 “My team headlines” “Weather” schedule” “College football “My teams schedule” “Weather map” scores” “Fuel prices” “My teams scores” “WNBA headlines” “Golf headlines” “NBA headlines” “WNBA schedule” “Golf leaderboard” “NBA schedule” “WNBA scores” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 400 Note: The SYNC 911 Assist feature must be set on prior to the incident. Note: Before setting this feature on, make sure that you read the 911 Assist privacy notice later in this section for important information. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 401 • The vehicle must have battery power and be located in the U.S., Canada or in a territory in which 911 is the emergency number. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 402 911 operators to provide the most appropriate emergency services. If you do not want to disclose this information, do not turn the feature on. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 403 • Vehicle Diagnostic Information • Scheduled maintenance • Open Recalls and Field Service Actions • Items noted during vehicle inspections by your authorized dealer that still need servicing. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 404: Settings
You can also turn the outside air temperature display on and off. It appears at the top center of the touchscreen, next to the time and date. The system automatically saves any updates you make to the settings. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 405 Press the Settings icon > Sound, then select from the following: Sound Settings Bass THX Deep Note Demo Midrange Treble Occupancy Mode Set Balance and Fade Speed Compensated Volume If equipped. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 406 This menu allows you to access settings for your rear view camera. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Rear View Camera, then select from the following settings: • Rear Camera Delay • Visual Park Aid Alert • Guidelines. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 407 QWERTY or ABC format. Install Applications Install any downloaded applications or view the current software licenses. Master Reset Select to restore factory defaults. This erases all personal settings and personal data. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 408 The system simply makes a Lists best guess at your request with these turned off. Voice Control Volume This allows you to adjust the system’s voice volume level. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 409 Cover Art Priority With this feature on, the Gracenote Database supplied cover art for your music files. This overrides any art from your device. This feature defaults to Media Player. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 410 Have the system display where there may be reduced visibility. Have the system turn on your radio for traffic announcements. Avoid Areas Enter specific areas that you would like to avoid on planned navigation routes. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 411 Access features, such as automatic phonebook download, re-download your phonebook, add contacts from your phone as well as delete or upload your phonebook. Roaming Warning Have the system alert you when in Roaming mode. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 412 Gateway (Access Point) Settings allows you to view and change settings for using SYNC as the internet gateway. Gateway (Access Point) Device List allows you to view recent connections to your Wi-Fi system. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 413 Order and have the system either always attempt to connect using a USB mobile broadband or using Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 414 ICE 1 and ICE 2 buttons. The ICE contacts you select appear at the end of the 911 Assist call process. Voice Command List View categorized lists of voice commands. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 415: Climate Features
• Touch the heated seat icon to control the heated seat. • Touch the cooled seat icon to control the cooled seat. C. Fan speed: Touch + or – to adjust fan speed. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 416 • Fan speed • Airflow distribution • A/C on or off • Outside or recirculated air. I. Rear defroster: Touch to turn the rear window defroster and heated mirrors. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 417 “Say a command”; say any of the following commands: Climate Control Voice Commands “Climate automatic” “Climate my temperature” “Climate off” “Climate on” “Climate temperature <15.5–29.5> degrees” “Climate temperature <60–85> degrees” “Help” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 418 “Windshield floor on” “Panel floor on” “Help” If you have said “Temperature”, you can say any of the commands in the following “Temperature” chart. “TEMPERATURE” “High” “Low” “<15.5–29.5> degrees” “<60–85> degrees” “Help” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 419: Navigation System
(have the system route to this point on the way to your current destination) or save it as a favorite. The system considers any Avoid Areas selections in its route calculation. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 420 Your system offers a variety if points of interest categories. Main Categories Food/Drink & Dining Automotive Travel & Transportation Shopping Financial Entertainment & Arts Emergency Recreation & Sports Community Government Health & Medicine Domestic Services 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 421 Press More Information for a longer review, a list of services and facilities, the average room or meal price as well as the website link. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 422 MyLincoln Touch™ This screen displays point of interest icons, such as: Hotel Coffeehouse Food & Drink Nightlife Attraction This icon appears when your selection exists in multiple categories within the system. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 423 For hotels, cityseekr can provide information, such as star rating, price category, review, check-in and check-out times, hotel service icons and website address. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 424 Navigation Choose prompts to be either voice or tone Preferences only. Have the system automatically fill in the state and province based on the information already entered into the system. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 425 3D landmarks appear as clear, visible objects that are typically recognizable and have a certain tourist value. The 3D landmarks appear in 3D map mode only. Coverage varies, and improves with updated map releases. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 426 To turn the feature off, just press the + or - button again. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 427 No GPS symbol indicates that insufficient GPS satellite signals are available for accurate map positioning. This icon may display under normal operation in an area with poor GPS access. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 428 • Edit turn list • Detour • Edit route preferences • Edit traffic preferences • Cancel route. Rotate the map view by swiping your finger across the shaded bar with the arrows. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 429 These commands are only available when a navigation route is active. If you have said the command, “Destination”, you may say any of the above commands or commands in the following Destination chart. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 430 “Destination street address”, the system asks you to say the full address. The system displays an example on-screen. You can then speak the address naturally, such as “One two three four Main Street, Anytown”. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 431: Appendices
• You may use the SOFTWARE as installed on the DEVICE and as otherwise interfacing with systems and/or services provide by or through FORD MOTOR COMPANY or its third party software and service providers. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 432 • Termination: Without prejudice to any other rights, FORD MOTOR COMPANY or MS may terminate this EULA if you fail to comply with the terms and conditions of this EULA. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 433 SOFTWARE updates, supplements, add-on components, or Internet-based services components of the SOFTWARE after the date you obtain your initial copy of the SOFTWARE (“Supplemental Components”). 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 434 Only you may install one (1) copy of such SOFTWARE onto the DEVICE as a replacement copy for the existing SOFTWARE, and use it in accordance with this EULA, including any additional EULA terms accompanying the upgrade SOFTWARE. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 435 DEVICE. Should you have any questions concerning this EULA, or if you desire to contact FORD MOTOR COMPANY for any other reason, please refer to the address provided in the documentation for the DEVICE. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 436 Windows Automotive-based system. Please make certain that before using the system for the first time, all persons have access to the User’s Guide and read its instructions and safety information carefully. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 437 Speech recognition software is inherently a statistical process which is subject to errors. It is your responsibility to monitor any speech recognition functions included in the system and address any errors. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 438 Not all emergency services such as police, fire stations, hospitals and clinics are likely to be contained in the map database for such navigation features. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 439 TeleNav with true, accurate, current, and complete information about yourself, and (b) to inform TeleNav promptly of any changes to such information, and to keep it true, accurate, current and complete. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 440 (f) lease, rent out, or otherwise permit unauthorized access by third parties to the TeleNav Software without advanced written permission of TeleNav. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 441 PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR THE LIKE) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE TELENAV SOFTWARE, EVEN IF TELENAV HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 442 TeleNav Software. Notwithstanding the foregoing, TeleNav may assign this Agreement to any other party at any time without notice, provided the assignee remains bound by this Agreement. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 443 As used in this Agreement, the words “include” and “including,” and variations thereof, will not be deemed to be terms of limitation, but rather will be deemed to be followed by the words “without limitation.” 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 444 The following trademarks and registrations are owned by the USPS: United States Postal Service, USPS, and ZIP+4. The Data for Mexico includes certain Data from Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 445 WARNING: This Data may contain inaccurate or incomplete information due to the passage of time, changing circumstances, sources used and the nature of collecting comprehensive geographic Data, any of which may lead to incorrect results. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 446 NT from complying with any of its obligations hereunder to deliver or distribute Data, such failure shall be excused and shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 447 This Data is a commercial item as defined in FAR 2.101 and is subject to the EndUser License Agreement under which this Data was provided. 2011 NAVTEQ. All rights reserved. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 448 Software or any Gracenote Data (except in a Tag associated with a music file) to any third party. YOU AGREE NOT TO USE OR EXPLOIT GRACENOTE CONTENT, GRACENOTE DATA, THE GRACENOTE SOFTWARE, OR GRACENOTE SERVERS, EXCEPT AS EXPRESSLY PERMITTED HEREIN. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 449 PROVIDE IN THE FUTURE AND IS FREE TO DISCONTINUE ITS ONLINE SERVICES AT ANY TIME. GRACENOTE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 450 Industry Canada technical specifications were met. The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 451: Index
....79, 81 fluid, specifications ....321 disarming a triggered system ..81 lubricant specifications ..321 Armrests ........141 parking ........180 shift interlock ......169 Audio system trailer ........224 Single CD ........125 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 452 Electronic message center ..108 Console ........150 overhead ........150 Electronic stability control ..183 Coolant ........261 Emergencies, roadside checking and adding ....261 jump-starting ......236 refill capacities ......321 running out of fuel ....159 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 453 ...........161 Homelink wireless control capacity ........321 system ........143 choosing the right fuel ...158 Hood ..........258 filler funnel ......159 filling your vehicle with fuel ..161 How to use voice commands ...357 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 454 ..89 interior lamps .....93–94 replacing bulbs .......276 Navigation features ....418 LATCH anchors ......27 Navigation voice commands ..428 Liftgate ......70, 73, 213 Notifications ......399 Lights, warning and indicator ..102 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 455 Privacy information ....354 (see Safety restraints) ..34, 38 Push button start system ..151 Safety defects, reporting ..247 Safety information ....352 Safety restraints ....34–36, 38 Quick touch buttons ....427 Belt-Minder® ......38 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 456 ..........77 formats and metadata information ........381 SecuriLock passive anti-theft system ..........79 SYNC® customer support ..352 Sending new text messages ..388 SYNC® Services ......392 Setting a destination ....418 System settings ......406 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)
Page 457 Windshield washer fluid and Traffic preferences ....423 wipers ..........87 checking and adding fluid ..268 Trailer sway control ....222 replacing wiper blades ...271–272 Transmission Wrecker towing ......227 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ..169 2013 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing USA (fus)

Lincoln Electric 2013 MKX Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Introduction

Child Safety

Safety Belts

Personal Safety System

Supplementary Restraints System

Keys and Remote Control

Mykey

Locks

Security

Steering Wheel

Wipers and Washers

Lighting

Windows and Mirrors

Instrument Cluster

Information Displays

Audio System

Climate Control

Seats

Universal Garage Door Opener

Auxiliary Power Points

Storage Compartments

Starting and Stopping the Engine

Fuel and Refueling

Transmission

All-Wheel Drive (if Equipped)

Brakes

Traction Control

Stability Control

Parking Aids

Cruise Control

Driving Aids

Load Carrying

Towing

Driving Hints

Roadside Emergencies

Customer Assistance

Fuses

Maintenance

Vehicle Care

Wheels and Tires

Capacities and Specifications

Accessories

Ford Extended Service Plan

Scheduled Maintenance

Mylincoln Touch

Appendices

Index

Quick Links

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