2013 Lincoln Mks Owner's Manual

2013 Lincoln Mks owners manual
Year:
2013
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mks
Rating:
(5)

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Size:
6.27 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
1
Introduction
9
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
9
Protecting the Environment
9
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
9
DATA RECORDING
11
Service Data Recording
11
Event Data Recording
11
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
13
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
13
LINCOLN AUTOMOTIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES (U.S. ONLY)
13
REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION
13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs
14
Collision Repairs
14
Warranty on Replacement Parts
14
SPECIAL NOTICES
14
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
14
Special Instructions
14
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
15
EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
15
Child Safety
16
GENERAL INFORMATION
16
CHILD SEATS
18
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING
18
BOOSTER SEATS
20
Types of Booster Seats
21
INSTALLING CHILD SAFETY SEATS
22
Using lap and shoulder belts
22
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
26
Child seat positioning for LATCH lower anchors
28
Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats
28
Using Tether Straps
28
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS
30
Safety Belts
31
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
31
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS
33
Restraint of Pregnant Women
34
Safety Belt Locking Modes
34
Vehicle sensitive mode
35
Automatic locking mode
35
When to use the automatic locking mode
35
How to use the automatic locking mode
35
How to disengage the automatic locking mode
36
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
36
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
36
SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIME
37
Conditions of operation
37
SAFETY BELT-MINDER?
38
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder? Feature
39
CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE
40
Personal Safety System
41
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™
41
How does the Personal Safety System work?
41
Supplementary Restraints System
42
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
42
SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM™
43
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS
44
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment
44
Children and Airbags
45
FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM
45
SIDE AIRBAGS
49
SAFETY CANOPY? CURTAIN AIRBAGS
50
CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR
52
AIRBAG DISPOSAL
53
Keys and Remote Control
54
PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION
54
Intelligent Access
54
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES
54
Intelligent Access
55
REMOTE CONTROL
55
Intelligent Access Key
55
Replacing the Battery
56
Intelligent Access Transmitter
56
Memory Feature
57
Programming Memory To the Transmitter
57
Deactivating Memory From the Transmitter
57
Car Finder
58
Sounding a Panic Alarm
58
Remote Start
58
Remote Starting the Engine
59
Extending the Engine Run Time
60
Turning the Engine Off After Remote Starting
60
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL
60
MyKey
61
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
61
Standard Settings
61
Optional Settings
61
CREATING A MYKEY
62
Programming/Changing Optional Settings
62
CLEARING ALL MYKEYS
63
CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS
63
USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMS
63
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING
64
Locks
65
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
65
Power Door Locks
65
Remote Control
65
Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock)
65
Locking the Doors
65
Opening the Trunk
66
Activating Intelligent Access
66
At the Front Doors
66
At the Trunk
66
Smart Unlocks
66
Autolock Feature (If Enabled)
67
Autounlock Feature (If Enabled)
67
Deactivating or Activating
67
Illuminated Entry
68
Illuminated Exit
68
Battery Saver
68
Accessory Mode Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys
68
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD
69
Programming a Personal Entry Code
69
Erasing a Personal Code
70
Anti-Scan Feature
70
Unlocking and Locking the Doors
70
TRUNK RELEASE
71
INTERIOR LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT RELEASE
72
Security
73
SECURILOCK? PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
73
Automatic Arming
73
Automatic Disarming
73
Replacement Keys
73
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Keys
74
ANTI-THEFT ALARM
75
Arming the Alarm
75
Disarming the Alarm
75
Steering Wheel
76
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
76
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
76
Memory Feature
76
AUDIO CONTROL
77
VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
77
CRUISE CONTROL
78
INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL
79
Cluster Display Control Features
79
HEATED STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)
79
Pedals
80
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS (IF EQUIPPED)
80
Wipers and Washers
81
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
81
RAIN-SENSING WIPERS
81
WINDSHIELD WASHERS
82
Lighting
83
LIGHTING CONTROL
83
High Beams
83
Headlamp Flasher
83
AUTOLAMPS
84
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
84
HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
85
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)
85
AUTOMATIC HIGH BEAM CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
86
FRONT FOG LAMPS
88
ADAPTIVE HEADLAMPS (if equipped)
88
DIRECTION INDICATORS
89
INTERIOR LAMPS
89
Front row map lamps
89
Second row map lamps
89
Windows and Mirrors
90
POWER WINDOWS
90
Rear Window Buffeting
90
One-Touch Up or Down (All Windows)
90
Global Opening and Closing
90
Opening the Windows
90
Closing the Windows
91
Bounce-Back
91
Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature
91
Window Lock
91
Accessory Delay
91
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
92
Power Exterior Mirrors
92
Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors
92
Heated Exterior Mirror
93
Memory Mirrors
93
Auto-Dimming Feature
93
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped)
94
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS?) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (If Equipped)
94
INTERIOR MIRROR
95
Auto-Dimming Mirror
95
SUN VISORS
95
Slide-On-Rod
95
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror
96
SUNSHADE (IF EQUIPPED)
96
DUAL PANEL MOONROOF AND POWER SUNSCREEN (IF EQUIPPED)
97
Opening and Closing the Sunscreen
97
Opening and Closing the Moonroof
97
Bounce-Back
97
Venting the Moonroof
97
Instrument Cluster
98
GAUGES
98
WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS
98
Adaptive cruise control (if equipped) (RTT)
99
Stability Control System
99
Stability Control System Off
99
Airbag readiness
99
Anti-lock brake system
99
Brake system warning light
100
Charging system (RTT)
100
Door ajar (RTT)
100
Engine oil pressure (RTT)
100
Engine coolant temperature (RTT)
100
Fog lamps
101
Grade assist (if equipped) (RTT)
101
Heads up display (if equipped)
101
High beams
101
Lane keeping system (if equipped) (RTT)
101
Low fuel (RTT)
101
Low tire pressure warning
101
Low washer fluid (RTT)
101
Powertrain malfunction/reduced power (RTT)
102
Safety belt
102
Service engine soon
102
Speed control (if equipped) (RTT)
103
Turn signal
103
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
103
Key In Ignition Warning Chime
103
Headlamps On Warning Chime
103
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
103
Information Displays
104
GENERAL INFORMATION
104
Information Display Controls
104
Main menu
104
Display Mode
105
Trip 1 & 2
106
Fuel Economy
107
Settings
108
Information
110
INFORMATION MESSAGES
111
Audio System
120
GENERAL AUDIO INFORMATION
120
Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors
120
CD/CD Player Information
120
MP3 Track and Folder Structure
121
AM/FM/Single CD Premium Audio System
122
MEDIA HUB
123
Climate Control
124
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM
124
GENERAL OPERATING TIPS
125
HEATED REAR WINDOW
126
CABIN AIR FILTER
127
REMOTE START CLIMATE OPERATION (IF EQUIPPED)
127
Automatic Climate Systems
128
Automatic Settings
128
Last Settings
128
Heated and Cooled Devices
128
Seats
129
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION
129
HEAD RESTRAINTS
130
Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)
132
POWER SEATS
133
Power lumbar
134
Multi-contour Active Motion™ Seat (if equipped)
134
MEMORY FUNCTION
135
Programming a memory position
135
Recalling a memory position
135
Recalling a memory position with the remote control
135
Easy access/easy out feature
136
HEATED AND COOLED SEATS
136
Heated Seats
136
Cooled Seats
137
Heated and Cooled Seat Air Filter Replacement (If Equipped)
137
REAR SEATS
138
Rear seat armrest
138
Armrest pass-through
139
Rear Heated Seats
139
Universal Garage Door Opener
141
HOMELINK? WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
141
Programming
142
Erasing the Function Button Codes
143
Reprogramming a single button
143
Programming HomeLink? to a Genie Intellicode? 2 garage door opener
143
Programing the transmitters
144
Programming HomeLink? to the Genie Intellicode? garage door opener motor
145
Clearing a HomeLink? device
145
FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance
145
Auxiliary Power Points
146
AUXILIARY POWER POINTS
146
Locations
146
Storage Compartments
147
CENTER CONSOLE
147
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
147
Starting and Stopping the Engine
148
GENERAL INFORMATION
148
IGNITION
149
KEYLESS STARTING
149
Stopping the Engine while the Vehicle is Stationary
150
Fast Restart
150
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE
151
Guarding against Exhaust Fumes
151
Important Ventilating Information
152
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
152
Using the Engine Block Heater
153
Fuel and Refueling
154
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
154
FUEL QUALITY
155
Choosing the Right Fuel
155
Octane Recommendations
155
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
156
Refilling with a Portable Fuel Container
156
REFUELING
157
Easy Fuel? “No Cap” Fuel System
158
FUEL CONSUMPTION
159
Calculating fuel economy
159
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
160
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
161
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
162
Transmission
163
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
163
SelectShift Automatic? Transmission (if equipped)
164
Brake-shift interlock
165
Automatic transmission adaptive learning
166
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
166
All-Wheel Drive
167
USING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
167
Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
167
Basic operating principles in special conditions
168
If Your Vehicle Goes Off the Edge of the Pavement
168
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
168
Emergency Maneuvers
169
Sand
169
Mud and Water
170
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
171
Driving on Snow and Ice
172
Maintenance and Modifications
173
Brakes
174
GENERAL INFORMATION
174
Brake Over Accelerator
174
Brake Assist
174
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
175
HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
175
PARKING BRAKE
175
Traction Control
176
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
176
USING TRACTION CONTROL
176
System Indicator Lights and Messages
176
Stability Control
177
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
177
USING ADVANCETRAC?
178
Parking Aids
179
SENSING SYSTEM
179
Using the Front and Rear Sensing System
180
Rear Sensing System
180
Front Sensing System
181
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST (IF EQUIPPED)
182
Using Active Park Assist
183
Automatic Steering into Parking Space
184
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature
185
Troubleshooting the System
186
REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
187
Using the Rear View Camera System
188
Guidelines and the Centerline
188
Visual Park Aid Alert
190
Manual Zoom
190
Rear Camera Delay
190
Cruise Control
191
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
191
USING CRUISE CONTROL
191
Switching On Cruise Control
191
Setting a Speed
191
Changing the Set Speed
192
Canceling a Set Speed
192
Resuming a Set Speed
192
Switching Off Cruise Control
192
USING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
192
Setting Adaptive Cruise Control
193
Following a Vehicle
194
Setting the Gap Distance
195
Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control
195
Overriding Adaptive Cruise Control
196
Changing the Set Speed
196
Resuming the Set Speed
196
Low Speed Automatic Cancellation
197
Hilly Condition Usage
197
Switching Off Adaptive Cruise Control
197
Detection Issues
197
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
198
Blocked Sensor
199
Switching to Normal Cruise Control
200
Driving Aids
201
DRIVER ALERT (IF EQUIPPED)
201
Switching the System On and Off
201
System Warnings
201
System Display
202
Resetting the System
202
LANE KEEPING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
203
Switching the System On and Off
203
System Settings
204
System Display
204
Troubleshooting
206
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS?) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)
207
Using the Systems
208
System Lights and Messages
209
System Sensors
210
System Limitations
211
False Alerts
211
System Errors
212
Switching the Systems Off and On
212
COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
212
Using the Collision Warning System
213
Blocked Sensors
214
System Limitations
215
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL
215
Setting up Lincoln Adaptive Drive
216
STEERING
217
Electric Power Steering
217
Steering Tips
218
Load Carrying
219
LOAD LIMIT
219
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
219
Towing
226
TOWING A TRAILER
226
Load Placement
226
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
226
ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS
227
Hitches
227
Safety Chains
228
Trailer Brakes
228
Trailer Lamps
228
Before Towing a Trailer
228
When Towing a Trailer
228
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Water Craft (PWC)
229
WRECKER TOWING
230
TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS
231
Emergency Towing
231
Recreational Towing
231
Driving Hints
233
BREAKING-IN
233
ECONOMICAL DRIVING
233
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
234
FLOOR MATS
235
Roadside Emergencies
237
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
237
Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Getting roadside assistance
237
Vehicles sold in the U.S. : Using roadside assistance
238
Vehicles sold in Canada : Getting roadside assistance
238
Vehicles sold in Canada : Using roadside assistance
238
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
238
Vehicles equipped with MyTouch
238
FUEL CUT-OFF SWITCH
239
JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE
239
Preparing Your Vehicle
240
Connecting the Jumper Cables
240
Jump Starting
241
Removing the Jumper Cables
242
Customer Assistance
243
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
243
Away from home
243
Additional assistance
244
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
245
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
246
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION/ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
247
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
247
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE
249
Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual
249
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
250
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
250
Fuses
251
CHANGING A FUSE
251
Fuses
251
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
251
FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
252
Power Distribution Box
252
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
257
Maintenance
260
GENERAL INFORMATION
260
Precautions
260
Working with the Engine Off
260
Working with the Engine On
260
OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD
261
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
262
3.7L V6 engine
262
3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine
263
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
264
ENGINE OIL CHECK
264
Adding engine oil
265
ENGINE COOLANT CHECK
265
Checking the Engine Coolant
265
Adding Engine Coolant
266
Recycled engine coolant
267
Severe Climates
267
Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost™ engine only)
268
What you should know about fail-safe cooling
269
How fail-safe cooling works
269
When fail-safe mode is activated
270
TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK
271
6F50/6F55 Transmission
271
Moving the Air Filter Assembly (EcoBoost™ engine)
272
Low fluid level
273
Correct fluid level
273
High fluid level
274
Adjusting Automatic Transmission Fluid Levels
274
BRAKE FLUID CHECK
275
POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK
275
FUEL FILTER
275
WASHER FLUID CHECK
275
CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
276
CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES
277
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
278
AIR FILTER CHECK
278
Changing the air filter element
279
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
280
Vertical Aim Adjustment
280
CHANGING A BULB
281
Lamp Assembly Condensation
281
Replacing HID headlamp bulbs
282
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal/sidemarker bulbs
282
Replacing fog lamp bulbs
282
Replacing stop/tail, turn signal, backup and sidemarker lamp bulbs
283
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs
283
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
283
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
284
Vehicle Care
285
GENERAL INFORMATION
285
CLEANING PRODUCTS
285
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
285
Exterior Chrome
286
Underbody
286
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts
286
WAXING
287
REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE
287
CLEANING THE ENGINE
287
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
288
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
288
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS
289
CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
290
CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS
290
VEHICLE STORAGE
291
Removing Vehicle from Storage
293
Wheels and Tires
294
TIRE CARE
294
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading
294
Treadwear
294
Traction AA A B C
295
Temperature A B C
295
Glossary of Tire Terminology
295
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
297
Information on “P” Type Tires
297
Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for “LT ” Type Tires
300
Information on “T” Type Tires
301
Location of the Tire Label
301
INFLATING YOUR TIRES
302
Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve Stems
304
Tire Wear
304
Damage
305
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN)
305
Tire Replacement Requirements
306
Safety Practices
307
Highway Hazards
307
Tire and Wheel Alignment
308
Tire Rotation
308
USING SNOW CHAINS
309
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
310
Changing Tires with a TPMS
311
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
311
When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed
311
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly
312
When Inflating Your Tires
313
How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure
313
CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL
314
Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information
314
Tire Change Procedure
316
Vehicle jacking
318
Stowing the flat tire
319
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
321
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
321
Capacities and Specifications
322
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
322
Engine drivebelt routing
322
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
323
Motorcraft part numbers
327
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
327
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
328
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATION
329
Accessories
330
ACCESSORIES
330
Exterior style
330
Interior style
330
Lifestyle
330
Peace of mind
330
Ford Extended Service Plan
332
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (U.S. ONLY)
332
FORD ESP EXTENDED SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)
334
Scheduled Maintenance
335
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
335
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?
335
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?
335
Factory-Trained Technicians
335
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft? Replacement Parts
335
Convenience
336
Protecting Your Investment
336
Additives and Chemicals
337
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
337
Owner Checks and Services
337
Multi-point Inspection
338
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
340
Intelligent Oil Life Monitor?
340
Maintenance Schedule Log
343
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
346
Special Operating Condition Log
348
EXCEPTIONS
350
ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
351
Engine Coolant Change Log
351
MyLincoln Touch™
352
INTRODUCTION
352
Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your System
354
Cleaning the Touchscreen Display
355
Support
355
Safety Information
355
Speed-Restricted Features
356
Privacy Information
357
ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR INFOTAINMENT DISPLAY
358
USING VOICE RECOGNITION
359
How to Use Voice Commands with Your System
360
What Can I Say
360
To Access a List of Available Commands
360
Helpful Hints
361
Voice Settings
361
Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen Options
362
ENTERTAINMENT
365
Browsing Device Content
365
AM/FM Radio
366
HD Radio™ Information (If Available)
368
HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting
370
Radio Voice Commands
372
SIRIUS? Satellite Radio (If Activated)
373
Satellite Radio Voice Commands
375
SIRIUS Satellite Radio Information
376
CD
379
CD Voice Commands
380
SD Card Slot and USB Port
380
SD Card Slot
380
USB Port
381
Playing Music from Your Device
381
SD Card and USB Voice Commands
383
384
Bluetooth Audio
384
Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands
384
A/V Inputs
386
Troubleshooting
387
PHONE
387
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time
388
Pairing Subsequent Phones
388
Making Calls
389
Receiving Calls
389
Phone Menu Options
389
Text Messaging
391
Composing a Text Message
391
Receiving a Text Message
392
Phone Settings
393
Phone Voice Commands
394
INFORMATION
395
SYNC Services (If Equipped, U.S. Only)
395
Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands
396
Connecting to SYNC Services Using the Touchscreen
396
Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions
397
Disconnecting from SYNC Services
397
SYNC Services Voice Commands
398
SIRIUS Travel Link (If Equipped and If Activated)
399
SIRIUS Travel Link Voice Commands
400
Alerts
402
Calendar
402
911 Assist? (If Equipped)
402
Setting 911 Assist On
403
To Ensure that 911 Assist Works Properly
403
In the Event of a Crash
404
911 Assist May Not Work If
404
911 Assist Privacy Notice
404
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, U.S. Only)
405
Making a Report
406
Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice
406
MENU
406
Clock
406
Display
407
Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen Wallpaper
407
Sound
407
Vehicle
408
Active Park Assist (If Equipped)
408
Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
408
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped)
408
Door Keypad Code (If Equipped)
408
Rear View Camera (If Equipped)
409
Enable Valet Mode
409
Settings
409
System
409
Voice Control
410
Media Player
411
Navigation
412
Phone Settings
413
Wireless & Internet
414
Help
416
TOUCHSCREEN CLIMATE CONTROLS
417
Climate Control Voice Commands
419
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
420
Setting a Destination
420
POI Categories
422
cityseekr (If Available)
423
Setting Your Navigation Preferences
425
Map Mode
426
Map Icons
427
Quick-touch Buttons
429
Navigation Map Updates
430
Navigation Voice Commands
430
One-shot Destination Street Address
431
Appendices
432
GENERAL INFORMATION
432
SYNC? End User License Agreement (EULA)
432
End user notice
437
Microsoft? Windows? Mobile for Automotive Important Safety Information
437
General operation
437
TeleNav Software End User License Agreement
439
NavTeq End User License Agreement
444
Gracenote? Copyright
447
Gracenote? End User License Agreement (EULA)
448
Index
450

2013 Lincoln Mks Overview

Introduction

The 2013 Lincoln MKS embodies elegance and innovation, offering a luxurious driving experience infused with advanced technology and sophisticated design. This full-size sedan was engineered for comfort and performance, making it a desirable choice among discerning drivers who value style and substance. With its striking grille, flowing lines, and plush interior, the MKS stands out in the competitive luxury sedan market.

Powertrains

The 2013 Lincoln MKS is available with two powerful engine options, ensuring an exhilarating performance tailored to various driving preferences. The standard 3.7-liter V6 engine produces a robust 273 horsepower, effortlessly delivering a smooth ride. For those seeking even more power, the turbocharged 3.5-liter V6 option boasts an impressive 365 horsepower, paired with Lincoln’s intelligent all-wheel-drive system for enhanced traction and control. Both engines are mated to a six-speed automatic transmission that ensures seamless acceleration and responsive handling.

Trims

The Lincoln MKS comes in three well-appointed trims: the base MKS, the MKS EcoBoost, and the range-topping MKS with the Lincoln 100th Anniversary Package. Each trim level has been designed to cater to different tastes and preferences, with the higher trims offering additional luxury features such as adaptive suspension, premium sound systems, and advanced safety technologies, ensuring that every journey is a memorable one.

Features

Inside the 2013 MKS, drivers are enveloped in a sanctuary of comfort and cutting-edge technology. Standard features include Lincoln’s SYNC infotainment system, leather upholstery, heated and ventilated front seats, and a rearview camera. Higher trims can be equipped with navigation, a panoramic moonroof, and a premium THX audio system, amplifying the driving experience with enhanced sound quality and connectivity options.

Owner's Manual

The owner’s manual for the 2013 Lincoln MKS serves as a comprehensive guide, detailing all operational features and maintenance schedules to ensure optimal performance and longevity. From troubleshooting to recommended service intervals, it equips owners with the necessary information to fully appreciate their luxury sedan while keeping it in peak condition.

User manual download

The Lincoln Mks owner manual for the 2013 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2013 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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