Lincoln 2011 Navigator Owner's Manual

Lincoln 2011 Navigator Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Dual automatic temperature control Rear window defroster Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Moon roof 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents...
  • Page 2 Forward and reverse sensing system Rear-view camera system Roadside Emergencies Getting roadside assistance Hazard flasher control Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 3 Ford Motor Company. Ford may change the contents without notice and without incurring obligation. Copyright © 2010 Ford Motor Company 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Table of Contents...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Lincoln. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
  • Page 5 Drive your new vehicle at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km) before towing a trailer. For more detailed information about towing a trailer, refer to Trailer towing in the Tires, Wheels and Loading chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 6 Using your vehicle with a snowplow Do not use this vehicle for snowplowing. Your vehicle is not equipped with a snowplowing package. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 7 EDR under normal driving conditions and no personal data or information (e.g., name, gender, age, and crash location) is recorded (see 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Introduction...
  • Page 8 Ford Motor Company and the vendors it uses to provide you with this information do not store your vehicle travel information. For more information, see Traffic, Directions and Information, Terms and Conditions. See your SYNC supplement for more information. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 9 Owner’s Guide is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required information and warnings. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Introduction...
  • Page 10 Brake Fluid - Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Master Lighting Switch Fog Lamps-Front Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Defrost/Demist 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) See Owner’s Guide Airbag - Front Child Seat Lower Anchor Brake System Parking Brake System...
  • Page 11 Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Introduction Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant...
  • Page 12: Instrument Cluster

    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 Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 13 Illumination after releasing the parking brake indicates low brake fluid level and the brake system should be inspected immediately by your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 14 Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. This indicates a problem with the electrical system or a related component. Anti-theft system: Flashes when the SecuriLock Passive Anti-theft System has been activated. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 15 Displays when the fuel level in the fuel tank is at or near empty (refer to Fuel gauge in this chapter). Low washer fluid (RTT) (if equipped): Displays when the windshield washer fluid is low. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster...
  • Page 16 If the light fails to illuminate when the ignition is turned on, or remains on, have the system serviced immediately by your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) AUTO...
  • Page 17 Reverse warning chime (if equipped): Sounds when the vehicle is in R (Reverse). Refer to the Driving chapter for more information. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 18: Gauges

    Refer to Engine coolant in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 19 Add oil if needed. If the oil level is correct, have your vehicle checked by your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 20: Message Center

    (80 km), to empty. Press RESET to clear this warning message. It will return at approximately 25 miles (40 km), 10 miles (16 km) and 0 miles (0 km) miles to empty. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 21 Instantaneous fuel economy cannot be reset. TIMER Timer displays the trip elapsed drive time. To operate, do the following: 1. Press and release RESET in order to start the timer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 22 RECOMMENDED ENGINE OILS. To reset the oil monitoring system to 100% after each oil change perform the following: 1. Press and release SETUP to display “OIL LIFE XXX% HOLD RESET = NEW”. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 23 The running boards will stow and enter AUTO mode when the vehicle speed exceeds 5 mph (8 km/h), • OFF: the running boards will remain IN regardless of the doors being open/closed. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 24 Press the RESET button to turn trailer sway on or off. CREATE MYKEY / CLEAR MYKEY / MYKEY SETUP For more information refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 25 8. To exit the zone setting mode, and to “lock in” your change: • press and release SETUP or, • press INFO to exit or, • wait four seconds and the zone will be “locked in”. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Instrument Cluster...
  • Page 26 • Some messages can be acknowledged and reset by pressing RESET. This allows you to use the full message center functionality by clearing the message. DRIVER DOOR AJAR — Displayed when the driver door is not completely closed. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 27 WASHER FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the washer fluid reservoir is less than one quarter full. Check the washer fluid level. Refer to Windshield washer fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 28 TO EXIT 4X4 LOW SHIFT TO N (if equipped) — Displayed when 2WD is selected while the vehicle has been stopped in 4X4 LOW. For more information, refer to Control trac four-wheel drive (4X4) operation in the Driving chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 29 Refer to MyKey™ in the Locks and Security chapter for more information. SERVICE ADVANCETRAC — Displayed when the AdvanceTrac system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 30: Entertainment Systems

    (if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door is opened. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 31 Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. (Phone): Press to access SYNC phone features. For further information, please refer to the SYNC supplement. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 32 ALL DELETED. Note: If there are no songs presently saved, the display will read NO SONGS. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) to cycle through the saved...
  • Page 33 Press OK to close and return to the main menu. Bass: Press to adjust the bass setting. Press OK to close and return to the main menu. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems to find the desired...
  • Page 34 In satellite radio mode, press SEEK Press and hold SEEK to fast seek through the next channels. In CATEGORY MODE, press 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) to select and optimize sound for ALL to turn the feature to seek to the next channel.
  • Page 35 SEEK to view the previous display text when “<” is active in the display. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems...
  • Page 36: Auxiliary Input Jack (Line In)

    Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 37 6. Press AUX on the vehicle radio repeatedly until LINE, LINE IN or SYNC LINE IN appears in the display. You should hear audio from your portable music player although it may be low. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 38: Usb Port

    Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. We recommend against the use of any handheld device while driving and that you comply with all applicable laws. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 39: Rear Seat Controls

    SYNC mode, press + or – to scroll through the different SYNC options: (SYNC USB, SYNC BTST and SYNC LINE). For more information on SYNC operation, see your SYNC supplement. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems...
  • Page 40 Simultaneously press 3 and 5 to restrict the rear passengers control to LOCAL media. While in dual play mode, this means that only media which is played through the auxiliary input jacks, or media which has 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 41 2 and 4 located on the radio. The rear speakers are muted and rear seat passengers can listen to the selected media through their headphones. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems ) will...
  • Page 42 To enable dual play, the rear seat controls must be active and illuminated in the radio display. See To activate the rear seat radio controls previously. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) jack. Press the...
  • Page 43 • Handle discs by their edges only. (Never touch the playing surface). • Inspect discs before playing. • Clean only with an approved CD cleaner. • Wipe discs from the center out. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems...
  • Page 44: Satellite Radio Information

    For more information and a complete list of SIRIUS satellite radio channels, visit www.sirius.com in the United States, www.sirius-canada.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS at 1–888–539–7474. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 45 You will need this number when communicating with SIRIUS . While in satellite radio mode, you can view this number on the radio display by pressing AUX and preset 1 control simultaneously. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 46 Channel no longer UNSUBSCRIBED Subscription not available for this NO TEXT Artist information not NO TEXT Song title information 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Condition Action Required No action required. This message should disappear shortly. If this message does...
  • Page 47: Navigation System

    For more information, please refer to the SYNC supplement or to the SYNC section in the Navigation System supplement (if equipped). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Entertainment Systems...
  • Page 48: Climate Controls

    When the rear fan button is pressed, the display will show only the rear cabin settings. After the rear setting changes are completed on the front control, the display will automatically show all climate settings. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 49 17. EXT: Press to display the outside temperature. Press again to display the cabin temperature settings. Note: Exterior readings are more accurate when the vehicle is moving. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 50 Rear defroster: Press to activate/deactivate the rear window defroster. Refer to Rear window defroster later in this chapter for more information. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) REAR...
  • Page 51 Front fan speed control: Press to manually increase or decrease the fan speed. To return to full automatic control, press AUTO. 13. OFF: Outside air is shut out and the climate system is turned off. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 52 • To improve the A/C cool down, drive with the windows slightly open for 2-3 minutes after start up or until the vehicle has been “aired out.” 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) (defrost), and (floor/defrost).
  • Page 53 Turn to select for comfort. To use the rear climate controls, ensure that REAR is pressed on the main climate control face. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Climate Controls (panel), A/C, and recirculated...
  • Page 54: Rear Window Defroster

    This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 55: Lights

    Pull the headlamp control towards you to turn the fog lamps on. The fog lamp indicator light will illuminate. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 56 • Rotate the thumbwheel from right to left to dim the instrument panel. • Rotate fully to the right (past detent) to turn on interior lamps. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 57 If this edge is not at the horizontal reference line, the beam will need to be adjusted so the edge is at the same height as the horizontal reference line. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 58: Turn Signal Control

    • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmer switch is rotated until the courtesy lamps come on. • the remote entry controls are pressed and the ignition is off. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 59 (and switch is in the middle position). With the ignition key in the accessory or on position, the rear dome lamp can be turned on or off by sliding the control. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Lights...
  • Page 60: Bulb Replacement

    The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 61 These lamps operate at a high voltage. The bulb is NOT customer replaceable. When the bulb is burned out, the bulb must be replaced by your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Lights...
  • Page 62 2. Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness assembly via the two snap clips. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 63 7. Install the bulb socket into the lamp assembly and rotate clockwise. 8. Install the lamp assembly on the vehicle and secure with four nuts. 9. Install the interior trim panel. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 64 5. Install the bulb socket in the lamp assembly by turning it clockwise. 6. Install the lamp assembly and secure it with the retaining screw. Replacing approach lamp/mirror turn signal bulbs For bulb replacement, see your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 65: Driver Controls

    • a quick press and hold: the wipers will swipe three times with washer fluid. • a long press and hold: the wipers and washer fluid will be activated for up to ten seconds. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 66 For rear wash cycle, rotate (and hold as desired) the rear wiper/washer control to either position. From either position, the control will automatically return to the 2 or O (off) position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 67: Steering Wheel Adjustment

    WARNING: Never adjust the steering column when the vehicle is moving. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 68 Rotate the visor towards the side window and extend it rearward for additional sunlight coverage. Note: To stow the visor back into the headliner, visor must be retracted before moving it back towards the windshield. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 69 The rear view mirror may have to be adjusted to its lower arm position to prevent interference when the conversation mirror is extended down. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 70 (if equipped) and 110V AC power point (if equipped) 4. Rear cupholders 5. Side storage WARNING: Use only soft cups in the cupholder. Hard objects can injure you in a collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 71 • do not leave battery chargers, video game adapters, computers and other devices plugged in overnight or when the vehicle is parked for extended periods. Always keep the power point caps closed when not being used. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 72 For overloading and shorting conditions, unplug your device and turn the ignition key off then on. For an overheating condition, let the system cool off, then turn the ignition key off then on. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 73: Power Windows

    • lowering a front window approximately two to three inches or • opening 3rd row power quarter glass, for vehicles equipped with this option. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 74 With accessory delay, the audio system, power windows and moon roof (if equipped) operate for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door is opened. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 75 R (Reverse). As you shift into any other gear from R (Reverse), the image will remain for a few seconds and then turn off. Refer to Rearview camera system in the Driving chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 76: Mirrors

    The mirrors may be moved inward/outward manually. If a mirror is moved manually, it will need to be 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) POWER FOLD...
  • Page 77 Do not clean the housing or glass of any mirror with harsh abrasives, fuel or other petroleum-based cleaning products. Signal indicator mirrors When the turn signal is activated, the lower portion of the mirror housing will blink. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 78 • When running boards are manually set in the deployed position, the boards will return to the stowed position and enter automatic mode when the vehicle speed exceeds 5 mph (8 km/h). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 79 WARNING: Turn off the running boards before jacking or placing any object under the vehicle. Never place your hand between the extended running board and the vehicle. A moving running board may cause injury. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 80: Speed Control

    • If the vehicle speed decreases more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below your set speed on an uphill, your speed control will disengage. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 81 To turn off the speed control, press OFF or turn off the ignition. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speed control set speed memory is erased. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 82 Press to scroll through various menus and selections. Press OK to confirm your selection. For further information on the SYNC system, refer to the SYNC supplement. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 83: Moon Roof

    To close the moon roof: Pull and release the SLIDE control, the moon roof will close automatically. Press the switch again to stop the moon roof. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 84 Do not use the Car2U system with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by U.S. Federal Safety Standards (this includes any garage door opener manufactured before April 1, 1982). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 85 If you do not follow the time-sensitive actions, the device will time out and you will have to repeat the procedure. Note: Do not program the Car2U system with the vehicle in the garage. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 86 Immediately (within 1 second) release the button once the garage door moves. When the button is released, the indicator light will begin to blink rapidly until programming is complete. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 87 When a switch is in the up, on, or + position, circle “L.” When a switch is in the middle, neutral, or 0 position, circle “M.” When a switch is in the down, off, or – position, circle “R.” 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 88 The indicator light above the selected button will turn on to confirm that the Car2U system is responding to the button command. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 89 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes and modifications to the Car2U system transmitter by other than an authorized service facility could void authorization to use the equipment. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 90 These conditions include: • The ignition is in on and the transmission is not in P (Park) • The battery voltage is below the minimum operating voltage 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 91 To open the liftgate with the remote entry transmitter: Press twice within three seconds to fully unlatch and open the liftgate. Refer to Remote entry system in the Locks and Security chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 92 Note: The liftgate movement direction can be reversed with a second press of the instrument panel, or the rear cargo area control button, or a second double press of the remote entry transmitter button. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 93 • A low voltage or dead battery • Disconnected battery • The liftgate is manually closed and left ajar (unlatched) 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driver Controls...
  • Page 94 Liftgate window To open the liftgate window, press the button in the center of the liftgate above the license plate. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 95 To move the shelf to the divider position, pull up and pivot the shelf over the channels on the side trim panels and snap vertically in place. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 96 Always ensure that the load is secure before traveling. Ford Motor Company recommends loading the roof rack only when equipped with (optional) crossbars, to avoid unintended damage to the roof panel. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 97: Locks And Security

    Note: Your vehicle’s IKTs were issued with a security tag that provides important vehicle key cut information. It is recommended that you keep the tag in a safe place for future reference. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 98 Use the message center buttons to do the following: 1. Press SETUP until PRESS RESET TO CREATE MYKEY is displayed. 2. Press and release the RESET button. HOLD RESET TO CONFIRM MYKEY will be displayed. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 99 To reset all MyKeys™ as admin keys do the following: 1. Turn the vehicle on using the admin key. 2. Press SETUP until PRESS RESET TO CLEAR MYKEY is displayed. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security...
  • Page 100 ADMIN KEYS PROGRAMMED that is displayed in the MyKey™ system status menus will include the remote start system as an additional key in the total count. See the Check MyKey™ system status section. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 101 3. Follow Steps 1-4 in the Clear MyKey™ section. Troubleshooting Condition Can’t create a MyKey™ Cannot program the MyKey™ optional settings 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security Potential Causes • Key in the ignition is already a MyKey™...
  • Page 102 Admin Keys Programmed total includes one additional key MyKey™ miles do not accumulate 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Potential Causes • Key in the ignition is a MyKey™ • No MyKeys™ are programmed to the vehicle.
  • Page 103: Locks

    • the ignition is in the on position, • you shift into any gear putting the vehicle in motion, and • the vehicle attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 104 (one short and one long chirp) if autolock was activated. 7. Turn the ignition to the off position. The horn will chirp once to confirm the procedure is complete. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 105 • by using the instrument cluster message center (if equipped). Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Note: The autounlock feature can be activated/deactivated independently of the autolock feature. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security...
  • Page 106 Message center procedure For information on activating/deactivating the autounlock feature using the vehicle’s message center, refer to Message center information in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 107 (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 108 25 seconds or until the ignition is turned to the on position. The battery saver feature will turn off the lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is turned to the off position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 109 The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 110 1. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 control on the driver’s door for five seconds. A tone will be heard after 1 is done, continue to hold until a second tone is heard after five seconds. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) ⁄...
  • Page 111 To program a new integrated keyhead transmitter yourself, refer to Programming spare keys in the SecuriLock passive anti-theft system section of this chapter. Note: At least two IKTs are required to perform this procedure yourself. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security...
  • Page 112 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the off position. • The battery saver will shut off the headlamps 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the off position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 113 • The factory set code will work even if you have set your own personal code. Erasing personal code 1. Enter the factory set 5–digit code. 2. Within five seconds, press the 1 • 2 on the keypad and release. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 114: Anti-Theft System

    The authorized dealer can program your spare IKTs to your vehicle or you can program the IKTs yourself. Refer to Programming spare keys for instructions on how to program the coded key. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 115 If the indicator still flashes rapidly or glows steadily, the vehicle will not start, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible for service. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 116 IKT to your vehicle. Note: A maximum of eight coded keys can be programmed to your vehicle; only four of these eight can be IKTs with remote entry functionality. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 117 (if the new key is an integrated keyhead transmitter). The theft indicator light will illuminate for three seconds and then go out to indicate successful programming. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 118 • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is open, then close the door. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 119 • Any door, the hood or the liftgate is opened without using the keypad or the remote entry transmitter portion of your IKT. • The ignition is turned to the on position with an invalid unprogrammed SecuriLock key or IKT. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Locks and Security...
  • Page 120: Seating And Safety Restraints

    (4). To adjust the head restraint, do the following: 1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position. 2. Raise the head restraint by pulling up on the head restraint. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 121 Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. To remove the adjustable head restraint, do the following: 1. Pull up the head restraint until it reaches the highest adjustment position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 122 For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust the head restraint to its full up position. WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, head restraints must be installed properly. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 123 The control is located on the outboard side of the seat cushion. Move the switch in the direction of the arrows to raise or lower the front portion of the seat cushion. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 124 • Continue pressing the control until it reaches the end of the seat track. • Continue pressing the control for approximately two seconds. You will feel the seat bounce back slightly. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 125 (back and cushion) to stabilize. The controls for the climate controlled seats are located on the dual electronic automatic temperature control (DEATC) system. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 126 The cooled seats will turn off after 30 minutes. If the engine falls below 350 RPMs while the cooled seats are on, the feature will turn itself off and will need to be reactivated. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 127 1. Remove key from ignition. 2. Push up on the outside rigid edge of the filter and rotate toward the front of the vehicle once tabs are released. 3. Remove filter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 128 Move the front passenger seat forward so that the second row seat headrest clears the front seat. For assistance, refer to the label located on the side of the seat cushion. 1. Lower the head restraints by pulling on the strap. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 129 After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 130 To return the seat to the upright position: 1. Push the seat rearward until the latch is engaged. 2. Return the seatback to the upright position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 131 Note: If the seat back will not return to the upright position, tumble the seat again and re-latch it to the floor. Be sure that cargo or other objects are not trapped underneath the seatback. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 132 2. Follow the directions above to return the seat from the E-Z entry and to the upright position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 133 WARNING: To prevent possible damage to the seat or safety belts, ensure that the safety belts are not buckled when moving the seat to the load floor position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 134 The seat should be moved to the full rearward position when it is occupied by older children or adults, including children in booster seats. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 135 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 136 After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 137 10 minutes, the seat can be enabled by opening any door, pressing the unlock button on the key fob, pressing any keyless entry keypad button, or turning the ignition key. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 138: Safety Restraints

    (crash severity, belt usage, etc.) were not appropriate to activate these safety devices. Front airbags are designed to activate only in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollovers, side-impacts, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 139 This helps reduce the risk of force-related injuries to the occupant’s chest by limiting the load on the occupant. Refer to Safety restraints section in this chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 140 WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle, including the driver, should always properly wear their safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system (SRS) is provided. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 141 Check seat covers and buckles before you place a child anywhere near them. WARNING: Front and rear seat occupants, including pregnant women, should wear safety belts for optimum protection in an accident. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 142 The shoulder portion of the safety belt should be positioned across the chest. Pregnant women should also follow this practice. See figure below. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 143 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 144 “automatic locking retractor” feature for child seats is still functioning properly. In addition, all safety belts should be checked for proper function. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 145 Pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 146 Failure to adjust the safety belt properly could reduce the effectiveness of the safety belt and increase the risk of injury in a collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 147 The driver safety belt is buckled before the ignition switch is turned to the on position... 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Then... The safety belt warning light illuminates 1-2 minutes and the warning chime sounds 4-8 seconds.
  • Page 148 The purpose of the Belt-Minder is to remind occasional wearers to wear safety belts all of the time. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Then... The Belt-Minder feature is activated...
  • Page 149 “Safety belts don’t work” “Traffic is light” “Belts wrinkle my clothes” “The people I’m with don’t wear belts” 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Consider... 36700 crashes occur every day. The more we drive, the more we are exposed to “rare”...
  • Page 150 • The parking brake is set • The gearshift is in P (Park) • The ignition switch is in the off position • The driver and passenger safety belts are unbuckled 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Consider...
  • Page 151 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 152: Airbags

    WARNING: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 inches (25 cm) between an occupant’s chest and the driver airbag module. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 153 Do not modify the front end of the vehicle. WARNING: Additional equipment may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of injury. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 154 The driver and passenger airbags are designed to inflate in frontal and near-frontal collisions, not rollover, side-impact, or rear-impacts unless the collision causes sufficient longitudinal deceleration. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 155 • driver and passenger airbag modules (which include the inflators and airbags), • seat-mounted side airbags. Refer to Seat-mounted side airbag system later in this chapter • Safety Canopy System. Refer to Safety Canopy System later in this chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 156 WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 157 The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates airbag inflation. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 158 WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy System, its fuses, the A, B, C or D pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy . See your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 159 • Rollover sensor in the restraints control module (RCM). The Safety Canopy System, in combination with safety belts, can help reduce the risk of severe injuries in the event of a significant side impact collision or rollover event. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 160 If the safety canopy is not replaced, it will not function again, which will increase the risk of injury in a future collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 161 The feature will continue to operate until the vehicle runs out of power. Disposal of airbags and airbag equipped vehicles (including pretensioners) Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Airbags MUST BE disposed of by qualified personnel. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 162: Child Restraints

    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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 163 Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in a front seating position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 164 If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in the front seat. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) below by “X”...
  • Page 165 All children are shaped differently. The child height, age and weight thresholds provided are recommendations or the minimum requirements of law. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides education and 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 166 If you do not install and use the safety seat properly, the child may be injured in a sudden stop or collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 167 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 168 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 169 It also helps to achieve the proper snugness of the child seat to the vehicle. Sometimes, a slight lean towards the buckle will additionally help to remove remaining slack from the belt. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 170 See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps and Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children in this chapter for more information. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 171 Follow the instructions on attaching child safety seats with tether straps. Refer to Attaching child safety seats with tether straps later in this chapter. Attach LATCH lower attachments of the child seat only to the anchors shown. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 172 Some of the rear seats of your vehicle are equipped with built-in tether strap anchors located behind the seats as described below. In the third row center seating position, the tether anchor is a loop at the bottom of the seatback. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 173 For outboard seating positions, route the tether strap under the head restraint and between the head restraint posts. If the top of the safety seat hits the head restraint, recline the seatback slightly to obtain proper fit. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 174 (if equipped) 3. Grasp the tether strap and position it to the seat frame. 4. Rotate the tether strap, and clip the tether strap to the anchor on the seat frame. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 175 2. Locate the anchor webbing loop for the seating position. • You may need to pull back the top of the hinged panel along the bottom of the seat back to access the tether anchor. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 176 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 177 • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 178 • 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 179 It is generally best to use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat. Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does not stay positioned on the shoulder during use. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 180 WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly or child restraint system under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 181: Tires, Wheels And Loading

    This increases traction which may enable you to safely drive over terrain and road conditions that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle cannot. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 182 All other things held equal, a shorter wheelbase may make your vehicle quicker to respond to steering inputs than a vehicle with a longer wheelbase. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 183: Tire Information

    U.S. Department of Transportation-Tire quality grades: The U.S. Department of Transportation requires Ford Motor Company to give you the following information about tire grades exactly as the government has written it. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 184 WARNING: The temperature grade for this tire is established for a tire that is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 185 • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 186: Tire Inflation

    Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 187 6. Visually inspect the tires to make sure there are no nails or other objects embedded that could poke a hole in the tire and cause an air leak. 7. Check the sidewalls to make sure there are no gouges, cuts or bulges. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 188 1/16th of an inch (2 mm). When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these “wear bars”, the tire is worn out and must be replaced. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 189 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 190 Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 ft (3.66 m) away from the tire wheel assembly. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 191 If you cannot detect a cause, have the vehicle towed to the nearest repair facility or tire dealer to have the vehicle inspected. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 192 Note: After having your tires rotated, inflation pressure must be checked and adjusted to the vehicle requirements. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 193 You may find this information in your Owner’s Guide. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: You may not find this information on all tires because it is not required by federal law. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 194 9. M+S or M/S: Mud and Snow, or AT: All Terrain, or AS: All Season. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Speed rating - mph (km/h)
  • Page 195 The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading ⁄...
  • Page 196 4. 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 197 B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading — with and without a trailer section. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 198: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)

    TPMS to continue to function properly. The tire pressure monitoring system complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 199 TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind you that the damaged road wheel/tire needs to be repaired and put back on your vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 200 Solid warning light Tire(s) under-inflated Spare tire in use Your temporary spare tire is in TPMS malfunction 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Customer action required 1. Check your tire pressure to ensure tires are properly inflated; refer to Inflating your tires in this chapter.
  • Page 201 Check air pressure in the road tires. 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading Customer action required use.
  • Page 202: Vehicle Loading

    This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer, to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or without a trailer. Properly loading your vehicle will 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 203 Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 204 GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 205 The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 206 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 207 0.15 and 0.25 to obtain a proper king pin load range of 1,725 to 2,875 lb. (782 to 1,304 kg) WARNING: Do not exceed the GVWR or the GAWR specified on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 208 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 209 Your vehicle has the capability to haul more cargo and people than most passenger cars. Depending upon the type and placement of the load, hauling cargo and people may raise the center of gravity of the vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 210: Trailer Towing

    The kit containing a electrical jumper and trailer tow electrical instructions may be purchased from any authorized dealer (part number 4L1Z-14A348-AA). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 211 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 212 Do not remove the trailer hitch. Failure to follow this warning could compromise vehicle crash structure and increase the risk of injury in a rear end collision. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) ⁄...
  • Page 213 After proper adjustment, the rear bumper should be no higher than in Step 3. 5. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to on. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Tires, Wheels and Loading...
  • Page 214 (800 km) of trailer towing and don’t make full-throttle starts. • Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut off automatically when you are towing on long, steep grades. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 215 70 mph (113 km/h) with no full throttle starts. • Vehicles with trailers should not be parked on a grade. If you must park on a grade, place wheel chocks under the trailer’s wheels. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 216: Recreational Towing

    See your authorized dealer if you must flat-tow a vehicle equipped with the Control Trac 4WD system. In case of a roadside emergency with a disabled vehicle, see Wrecker towing in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 217: Driving

    WARNING: Do not start your vehicle in a closed garage or in other enclosed areas. Exhaust fumes can be toxic. Always open the garage door before you start the engine. See Guarding against exhaust fumes in this chapter for more instructions. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 218 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and vehicle accessories are off. 3. Make sure the gearshift is in P (Park). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 219 4 (start) position, the engine may continue cranking for up to 10 seconds or until the vehicle starts. Note: Cranking may be stopped at any time by turning the key to the off position. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 220 2. When the engine starts, release the key, then gradually release the accelerator pedal as the engine speeds up. If the engine still fails to start, repeat Step 1. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) ethanol make it ethanol.
  • Page 221 For flexible fuel vehicles, if operating with E heater must be used if ambient temperature is below 0°F (-18°C). See Cold weather starting in the Driving chapter for more information on starting with ethanol. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 222 Be sure to check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for approximately a half hour. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 223: Brakes

    WARNING: If you are driving down a long or steep hill, shift to a lower gear. Do not apply your brakes continuously, as they may overheat and become less effective. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 224 If your brake warning lamp illuminates, have your vehicle serviced immediately. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) BRAKE...
  • Page 225 Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle’s stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle will be adversely affected. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 226: Advancetrac

    AdvanceTrac with RSC sensors. Reducing the effectiveness of the AdvanceTrac with RSC system could lead to an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover, personal injury and death. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 227 If the stability control light remains steadily illuminated, have the system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. The message center will also indicate a failure with the AdvanceTrac with RSC system. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 228 The engine traction control and brake traction control system may be deactivated in certain situations. See the Switching off traction control section following. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 229 Certain adverse driving maneuvers may activate the Roll Stability Control system, which include: • Emergency lane-change • Taking a turn too fast • Quick maneuvering to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 230 Pull the vehicle-trailer over to a safe location to check the trailer weight distribution and tongue load and reduce speed to a safe level while towing. If trailer sway is experienced, SLOW DOWN. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 231 • Do not fill the power steering pump reservoir above the MAX mark on the reservoir, as this may result in leaks from the reservoir. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 232: Air Suspension

    Normal vehicle operation does not require any action by the driver. WARNING: On vehicles equipped with air suspension, turn the air suspension and the ignition switch off prior to jacking, hoisting or towing your vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 233 Refer to Fuses and relays in the Roadside Emergencies chapter. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 234 WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 235: Transmission Operation

    WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the LOCK position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 236 To deactivate the Tow/Haul feature and return to normal driving mode, press the button on the end of the gearshift lever. The TOW HAUL light will no longer be illuminated. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 237 If your vehicle is equipped with AdvanceTrac with RSC , it may be beneficial to turn the system off so the wheels are allowed to spin. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 238: Forward And Reverse Sensing System

    27.6 inches (70 cm) from the front of the vehicle and about 6–9 in. (15–23 cm) to the side of the front end of the vehicle. See the illustration for approximate sensor area coverage. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 239 WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, always use caution when in R (Reverse) and when using the sensing system. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 240 Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information. The message center will indicate a failure in the forward or reverse system and will not allow the driver to switch the faulted system on. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 241: Rearview Camera System

    Objects are getting closer to your vehicle as they move from the green zone to the yellow or red zones. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 242 WARNING: Backup as slow as possible since higher speeds might limit your reaction time to stop the vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 243 Your 4x4 features the heavy-duty Control Trac system which includes a computer-operated transfer case. This unique system is interactive with the road, continually monitoring and adjusting torque delivery to the front and rear wheels to optimize vehicle control. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 244 This position is not recommended for use on dry pavement. This position is only intended for severe winter or off-road conditions, such as deep snow, ice or shallow sand. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 245 AUTO or 4X4 while driving in deep sand, very deep snow or more strenuous off-road maneuvers. This will disable the engine management feature, allowing the vehicle to maintain full power and enhanced momentum through the obstacle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 246 • It may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the road and slow down gradually before returning to the pavement. You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 247 See your authorized dealer. WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving...
  • Page 248 Information on transfer case maintenance can be found in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. You should become thoroughly familiar with this information before you operate your vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 249 As when you are driving over sand, apply the accelerator slowly and avoid spinning your wheels. If the vehicle does slide, steer in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 250 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 251 If the rear end of the vehicle slides while cornering, steer in the direction of the slide until you regain control of the vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 252 Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 253: Roadside Emergencies

    • winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or county maintained road, no recoveries. • towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles (56 km) of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer.
  • Page 254: Hazard Flasher Control

    Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment. In Canada, the card is found in the Warranty Guide in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford, Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call 1-800-241-3673. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-665-2006.
  • Page 255: Fuel Pump Shut-Off Switch

    4. Turn the ignition to the on position. Pause for a few seconds and return the key to the off position. 5. Make a further check for leaks in the fuel system. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 256: Fuses And Relays

    Pink 7.5A Brown Brown Blue Blue Yellow Yellow Natural Natural Green Green — — — — — 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) COLOR Cartridge Maxi maxi fuses fuses — — — — — — — —...
  • Page 257 To reinstall the fuse box cover, place the top part of the cover on the fuse panel, then push the bottom part of the cover until you hear it click shut. Gently pull on the cover to make sure it is seated properly. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 258 Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Fuse Amp Location Rating 7.5A 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Protective Circuits Driver window Driver side memory module Audio rear seat controls, Satellite radio, SYNC Passenger window...
  • Page 259 Fuse/Relay Fuse Amp Location Rating 7.5A 30A Circuit Breaker — 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Protective Circuits Horn Demand lamps, Glovebox, Visor Instrument panel cluster Ignition switch Radio Instrument panel cluster Not used (spare)
  • Page 260 Battery section of the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. The high-current fuses are coded as follows: Fuse/Relay Fuse Amp Location Rating — — — 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Protected Circuits Powertrain control module (PCM) relay Starter relay Blower motor relay...
  • Page 261 30A** 30A** — — — 15A* 20A* 25A* 20A* 10A* 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Protected Circuits Trailer tow (TT) battery charge relay Fuel pump relay Electronic fan 1 relay Rear window defroster/heated mirror relay...
  • Page 262 30A** — 30A** 40A** 10A* 10A* 30A* 10A* 15A* 15A* 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Protected Circuits Not used Blower motor relay 110V AC power point Auxiliary blower motor PCM relay Power liftgate TT left hand stop/turn relay...
  • Page 263 — 20A* — — — — — — * Mini Fuses ** Cartridge Fuses 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies Protected Circuits One-touch start diode Fuel pump diode Left HID headlamp relay Electronic fan Moon roof...
  • Page 264: Changing Tires

    1. T-type mini-spare: This spare tire begins with the letter “T” for tire size and may have “Temporary Use Only” molded in the sidewall 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 265 The usage of a full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel can lead to impairment of the following: • Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies...
  • Page 266 The spare tire and tools for your vehicle are stowed in the following locations: Item Spare tire Jack tools and jacking instructions Under the access panel located in 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Location Under the vehicle, just forward of...
  • Page 267 4. To remove the spare tire, turn the handle counterclockwise until the tire is lowered to the ground and the cable is slightly slack. 5. Slide the retainer through the center of the spare tire wheel. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 268 Refer to the instruction sheet (located in the rear floor compartment behind the 3rd row seat with the jack tray tools assembly kit) for detailed tire change instructions. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 269 Note: Use the frame rail as the jacking point, NOT the control arm. 6. Lift the vehicle so the tire is no further than 1 inch (2.5 cm) off the ground when installing the spare tire. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 270 WARNING: Turn off the running boards (if equipped) before jacking or placing any object under the vehicle. Never place your hand between the extended running board and the vehicle. A moving running board may cause injury. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 271 Stowing the spare tire 1. Lay the tire on the ground, near the rear of the vehicle, with the valve stem side facing up. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies...
  • Page 272: Wheel Lug Nut Torque

    Bolt size M14 x 2.0 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Wheel lug nut torque* ft-lb...
  • Page 273 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside Emergencies...
  • Page 274: Jump Starting

    Ensure that vent caps are tight and level. 5. Turn the heater fan on in both vehicles to protect from any electrical surges. Turn all other accessories off. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 275 Ensure that the cables are clear of fan blades, belts, moving parts of both engines, or any fuel delivery system parts. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 276 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 277: Wrecker Towing

    On 4x4 vehicles, it is required that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground. If the vehicle is towed by other means or incorrectly, vehicle damage may occur. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 278 Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gear shift lever into N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is not to exceed 35 mph (56 km/h). • Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 279: Customer Assistance

    GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction.
  • Page 280 Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-387-9333 Online www.lincolncanada.com...
  • Page 281 In the case of 1 or 2 above, the consumer must also notify the manufacturer of the need for the repair of the nonconformity at the following address: Ford Motor Company 16800 Executive Plaza Drive Mail Drop 3NE-B Dearborn, MI 48126 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 282 BBB along with proof of ownership. Upon receipt, the BBB will review the claim for eligibility under the Program Summary Guidelines. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 283 If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knock index lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regional office or owner relations/customer relationship office. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 284 Ford International Business Development Inc. Customer Relationship Center P.O. Box 11957 Caparra Heights Station San Juan, Puerto Rico 00922-1957 Telephone: (800) 841-FORD (3673) FAX: (313) 390-0804 Email: prcac@ford.com www.ford.com.pr 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 285 Obtaining a French Owner’s Guide French Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by contacting Helm, Incorporated using the contact information listed previously in this section. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 286: 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 287: Cleaning

    Exterior chrome • Wash the vehicle first, using cool or lukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Cleaning...
  • Page 288 • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 289 Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. These products are available from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Cleaning...
  • Page 290 • Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portion of the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect the driver from undesirable windshield reflection. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 291 Carpet & Upholstery Cleaner (ZC-54). • If grease or tar is present on the material, spot-clean the area first with Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). In Canada, use Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Cleaner (CXC-101). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Cleaning...
  • Page 292 • Do not use household cleaning products, alcohol solutions, solvents or cleaners intended for rubber, vinyl and plastics, or oil/petroleum-based leather conditioners. These products may cause premature wearing or damage to the leather. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 293 • Rub the conditioner into leather until it disappears. Allow the conditioner to dry and repeat the process for the entire interior. If a film appears, wipe off film with a dry, clean cloth. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 294 FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs;...
  • Page 295: Maintenance And Specifications

    WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 296 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch that is located under the front center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 297: Engine Compartment

    2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Battery 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 298 Checking and adding washer fluid for the liftgate Washer fluid for the liftgate is supplied by the same reservoir as the windshield. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 299 2. Grasp the wiper blade and rotate it away from the wiper arm using moderate force until it disengages from the wiper arm. 3. Once the wiper blade is loose, slide it away from the wiper arm. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 300: Engine Oil

    6. Wipe the dipstick clean. Insert the dipstick fully, then remove it again. • If the oil level is within this range, the oil level is acceptable. DO NOT ADD OIL. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 301 1/4 of a turn until the cap is fully seated. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level dipstick and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 302 Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter or another with equivalent performance for your engine application. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 303: Battery

    Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 304 • If you do not allow the engine to relearn its idle trim, the idle quality of your vehicle may be adversely affected until the idle trim is eventually relearned. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 305: Engine Coolant

    50/50 mixture of coolant and water provides the following: • Freeze protection down to -34°F (-36°C). • Boiling protection up to 265°F (129°C). • Protection against rust and other forms of corrosion. • Proper function of calibrated gauges. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) RECYCLE...
  • Page 306 Also, you can be burned if you spill coolant on hot engine parts. WARNING: Do not put engine coolant in the windshield washer fluid container. If sprayed on the windshield, engine coolant could make it difficult to see through the windshield. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 307 Slowly turn cap counterclockwise (left) until pressure begins to release. 3. Step back while the pressure releases. 4. When you are sure that all the pressure has been released, use the cloth to turn it counterclockwise and remove the cap. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 308 If you drive in extremely cold climates (less than –34°F [–36°C]): • It may be necessary to increase the coolant concentration above 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 309 If the engine reaches a preset over-temperature condition, the engine will automatically switch to alternating cylinder operation. Each disabled cylinder acts as an air pump and cools the engine. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) symbol will illuminate.
  • Page 310 5. Restart the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer. Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 311: Fuel Information

    • 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 312 Special materials and procedures have been developed for flexible fuel vehicles and the dispensers used by ethanol fuel providers. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 313 • 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. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 314 (Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system), do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fuel may spray out, which could cause serious personal injury. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 315 5 miles (8 km) to allow the vehicle to adapt to the change in ethanol concentration. If you exclusively use E85 fuel, it is recommended to fill the fuel tank with regular unleaded gasoline at each scheduled oil change. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 316 • You may need to cycle the ignition from off to on several times after refueling to allow the fuel system to pump the fuel from the tank to the engine. On restarting, cranking time will take a few seconds longer than normal. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 317 Do not use aftermarket funnels; they will not work with the Easy Fuel™ system and can damage it. The included funnel has been specially designed to work safely with your vehicle. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 318 • Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consistent. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 319 65 mph [105 km/h]). • Revving the engine before turning it off may reduce fuel economy. • Using the air conditioner or defroster may reduce fuel economy. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 320 • Four-wheel drive operation (if equipped) is less fuel efficient than two-wheel drive operation. • Close windows for high speed driving. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 321 Have a damaged or improperly operating exhaust system inspected and repaired immediately. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in entry of harmful and potentially lethal fumes into the passenger compartment. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) indicator, charging system...
  • Page 322 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) indicator remains on, have your vehicle...
  • Page 323 If the vehicle is still not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 324 If the fluid levels are outside of the normal operating range, the performance of the system could be compromised; seek service from your authorized dealer immediately. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 325: Air Filter(S)

    Changing the air filter element 1. Locate the mass air flow sensor electrical connector on the air outlet tube. This connector will need to be unplugged. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 326 5. Release the three clamps that secure the cover to the air filter housing. Push the air filter cover toward the center of the vehicle and up slightly to release it. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 327 10. Reconnect the mass air flow sensor electrical connector to the outlet tube. Make sure the locking tab on the connector is in the “locked” position (connector shown from below for clarity). 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 328 • Start the engine every 15 days. Run at fast idle until it reaches normal operating temperature. • With your foot on the brake, shift through all the gears while the engine is running. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 329 • Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and pins under vehicle are covered with grease to prevent rust. • Move vehicles at least 25 feet (8 m) every 15 days to lubricate working parts and prevent corrosion. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 330: Part Numbers

    Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) 5.4L V8 engine...
  • Page 331: Maintenance Product Specifications And Capacities

    Maintenance and Specifications 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 332 Maintenance and Specifications 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 333 Maintenance and Specifications 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 334: Engine Data

    ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Fuel Firing order Ignition system Spark plug gap Compression ratio 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) 5.4L V8 Engine 87 octane or (E-85) 1-3-7-2-6-5-4-8 Coil on plug 0.039–0.043 inch (1.05 +/– 0.05mm)
  • Page 335 Safety Compliance Certification Label may be located. The Safety Compliance Certification Label is located on the structure (B-Pillar) by the trailing edge of the driver’s door or the edge of the driver’s door. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 336 Weight Rating (GVWR) / Restraint Devices and their location 3. Make, vehicle line, series, body type 4. Engine type 5. Check digit 6. Model year 7. Assembly plant 8. Production sequence number 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX...
  • Page 337 Maintenance and Specifications TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission each code represents. Description Six-speed automatic (6R80) 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Code...
  • Page 338: Accessories

    Accessories LINCOLN CUSTOM ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Lincoln Custom Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Lincoln or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle.
  • Page 339 • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Accessories •Vehicle security systems...
  • Page 340: Ford Extended Service Plan

    BaseCare – Covers 84 components. PowertrainCare – Covers 29 critical components. Ford ESP is honored by all Ford, Lincoln and Mercury Dealers in the U.S. and Canada It’s the only extended service plan authorized and backed by Ford Motor Company. That means you get: •...
  • Page 341 • Wiper blades • Spark plugs (except California) • Clutch disc Contact your selling Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealership today so they can customize a Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget. Interest free finance options available...
  • Page 342 Ford Extended Service Plan 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 343 Ford Extended Service Plan that is right for you. NOTE: Repairs performed outside of Canada and the United States are not eligible for Ford ESP coverage. This information is subject to change. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 344: Scheduled Maintenance Guide

    Every manufacturer develops these systems using different specifications and performance features. That’s why it’s important to rely upon your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership to properly diagnose and repair your vehicle. Ford Motor Company has recommended maintenance intervals for various parts and component systems based upon engineering testing.
  • Page 345 Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your vehicle’s needs. Get the most from your service and maintenance visits There are a lot of reasons why visiting your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership for all your service needs is a great way to help keep your vehicle running great.
  • Page 346 These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’s specifications, and we stand behind them. Parts installed at your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership carry a nationwide, 12 months, 12,000 mile (20,000 km) parts and labor limited warranty. Your dealer can give you details.
  • Page 347 ❑ Inspect clutch operation, if equipped. Be sure to ask your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership service advisor or technician about the multi-point vehicle inspection. It’s a comprehensive way to perform a thorough inspection of your vehicle. It’s your checklist that gives you immediate feedback on the overall condition of your vehicle.
  • Page 348: Normal Scheduled Maintenance And Log

    Scheduled Maintenance Guide NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG The following section contains the “Normal Schedule”. This schedule is presented at specific mileage (kilometer) intervals with exceptions noted. 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 349 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 350 Scheduled Maintenance Guide 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 351 (2WD vehicles) Initial replacement at 105,000 miles (160,000 km) or 72 months; every 45,000 miles (72,000 km) or 36 months thereafter Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km) 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 352 RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE...
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  • Page 355 Scheduled Maintenance Guide SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicle primarily in one of the more demanding Special Operating Conditions listed below, you will need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance.
  • Page 356 Every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) – Replace fuel filter (Ranger) Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles) 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) –...
  • Page 357 Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km) – Change automatic transmission fluid (except 6R80 and Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km) – Change manual transmission fluid Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles) 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) –...
  • Page 358 Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km) – Change transfer case fluid (4WD vehicles) Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only) Every oil change – If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) –...
  • Page 359 RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE EALER ALIDATION P&A C RO#: OURS ILEAGE...
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  • Page 361 Ford Motor Company, however, urges you to have all recommended maintenance services performed at the specified inter- vals and to record all vehicle service. Class A Motorhome ❑ Every two years - Change brake fluid 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
  • Page 362 ❑ If operating conditions are normal and you drive your Ford, Lincoln or Mercury vehicle under typical, everyday conditions and you are using an API performance category oil of SL or later (for example SM, etc.) then you can follow the 7,500 mile (12,000 km) normal service oil change intervals schedule.
  • Page 363: Engine Coolant Change Log

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  • Page 364: Index

    ...325 fluid, checking ...325 fluid, refill capacities ...331 fluid, specification ...331 Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ...36 Auxiliary power point ...71 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Axle lubricant specifications ...331 refill capacities ...331 Battery ...303 acid, treating emergencies ...303...
  • Page 365 Getting assistance outside the U.S. and Canada ...283 Getting roadside assistance ...253 Getting the service you need ...279 Ordering additional owner’s literature ...285 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Index Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...283 Daytime running lamps (see Lamps) ...56...
  • Page 366 ...318 octane rating ...315, 334–335 quality ...316 running out of fuel ...273, 316 safety information relating to automotive fuels ...311 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Fuel - flex fuel vehicle (FFV) ...311, 315 Fuses ...256–257 Garage door opener ...84...
  • Page 367 (ABS) ...224 Load limits ...202 Loading instructions ...209 Locks autolock ...103 childproof ...107 doors ...103 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Index Lubricant specifications ...331 Lug nuts ...272 Lumbar support, seats ...123 Message center ...20 english/metric button ...25...
  • Page 368 ...109 panic alarm ...110 replacement/additional transmitters ...111 replacing the batteries ...111 Reverse sensing system ...238 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Roadside assistance ...253 Roll stability control ...226 Safety Belt Maintenance ...180 Safety belts (see Safety restraints) ...138, 140,...
  • Page 369 Tires, Wheels and Loading ...198 Warning Displays ...12, 26 Tires ...183–185, 264 alignment ...192 care ...188 changing ...264, 268 checking the pressure ...188 inflating ...186 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Index label ...197 replacing ...190 rotating ...192 safety practices ...191 sidewall information ...193...
  • Page 370 Index Windows power ...73 rear wiper/washer ...67 Windshield washer fluid and wipers ...65 2011 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) checking and adding fluid ...298 liftgate reservoir ...298 replacing wiper blades ...299 Wrecker towing ...277...

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