2015 Lincoln Mkx Owner's Manual
Year:
2015
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mkx
Rating:
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Introduction
10
ABOUT THIS MANUAL
10
Protecting the Environment
10
SYMBOL GLOSSARY
11
DATA RECORDING
12
Service Data Recording
12
Event Data Recording
13
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
14
PERCHLORATE MATERIAL
14
LINCOLN AUTOMOTIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES (U.S. ONLY)
15
REPLACEMENT PARTS RECOMMENDATION
15
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical Repairs
15
Collision Repairs
15
Warranty on Replacement Parts
15
SPECIAL NOTICES
16
New Vehicle Limited Warranty
16
Special Instructions
16
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT
16
EXPORT UNIQUE (NON–UNITED STATES/CANADA) VEHICLE SPECIFIC INFORMATION
17
Child Safety
18
GENERAL INFORMATION
18
INSTALLING CHILD SEATS
20
Child Seats
20
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts
20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
24
Use of Inboard Lower Anchors from the Outboard Seating Positions (Center Seating Use)
25
Combining Safety Belt and LATCH Lower Anchors for Attaching Child Safety Seats
26
Using Tether Straps
26
BOOSTER SEATS
27
Types of Booster Seats
28
CHILD SEAT POSITIONING
30
CHILD SAFETY LOCKS
32
Safety Belts
33
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
33
FASTENING THE SAFETY BELTS
35
Using Safety Belts During Pregnancy
36
Safety Belt Locking Modes
37
Vehicle Sensitive Mode
37
Automatic Locking Mode
37
When to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
38
How to Use the Automatic Locking Mode
38
How to Disengage the Automatic Locking Mode
38
Safety Belt Extension Assembly
38
SAFETY BELT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
39
SAFETY BELT WARNING LIGHT AND INDICATOR CHIME
39
Conditions of Operation
39
SAFETY BELT-MINDER™
40
Deactivating and Activating the Belt-Minder™ Feature
41
One-time Belt-Minder™ Disable
42
CHILD RESTRAINT AND SAFETY BELT MAINTENANCE
42
Personal Safety System
43
PERSONAL SAFETY SYSTEM™
43
How Does the Personal Safety System Work?
43
Supplementary Restraints System
44
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
44
SOS POST-CRASH ALERT SYSTEM™
45
DRIVER AND PASSENGER AIRBAGS
46
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment
47
Children and Airbags
47
FRONT PASSENGER SENSING SYSTEM
48
SIDE AIRBAGS
51
SAFETY CANOPY™ CURTAIN AIRBAGS
53
CRASH SENSORS AND AIRBAG INDICATOR
55
AIRBAG DISPOSAL
56
Keys and Remote Control
57
GENERAL INFORMATION ON RADIO FREQUENCIES
57
Intelligent Access
57
REMOTE CONTROL
58
Intelligent Access Key
58
Replacing the Battery
58
Intelligent Access Transmitter
58
Memory Feature
59
Programming to the Remote Control
59
Deactivating from the Remote Control
60
Car Finder
60
Sounding a Panic Alarm
60
Remote Start
60
Remote Starting the Vehicle
61
Extending the Vehicle Run Time
62
Turning the Vehicle Off After Remote Starting
62
REPLACING A LOST KEY OR REMOTE CONTROL
62
MyKey
63
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
63
Non-configurable Settings
63
Configurable Settings
63
CREATING A MYKEY
64
Programming/Changing Configurable Settings
64
CLEARING ALL MYKEYS
65
CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS
65
USING MYKEY WITH REMOTE START SYSTEMS
65
MYKEY TROUBLESHOOTING
66
Locks
67
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
67
Power Door Locks
67
Remote Control
67
Unlocking the Doors (Two-Stage Unlock)
67
Locking the Doors
67
Power Liftgate
68
Activating Intelligent Access
68
At the Front Doors
68
At the Liftgate
69
Smart Unlocks
69
Autolock Feature (If Enabled)
69
Autounlock Feature (If Enabled)
70
Enabling or Disabling
70
Illuminated Entry
70
Illuminated Exit
70
Battery Saver
71
Accessory Mode Battery Saver for Intelligent Access Keys
71
LIFTGATE
71
Power Liftgate
71
Opening and Closing the Power Liftgate
72
Obstacle Detection
73
Resetting the Power Liftgate
73
Manual Operation
73
SECURICODE™ KEYLESS ENTRY KEYPAD
74
Programming a Personal Entry Code
75
Erasing a Personal Code
75
Anti-Scan Feature
76
Unlocking and Locking the Doors
76
Security
77
SECURILOCK® PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM
77
Automatic Arming
77
Automatic Disarming
77
Replacement Keys
77
Programming a Spare Intelligent Access Key
78
ANTI-THEFT ALARM
79
Arming the Alarm
79
Disarming the Alarm
79
Steering Wheel
80
ADJUSTING THE STEERING WHEEL
80
Power Tilt and Telescope Steering Column (If Equipped)
81
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
81
Memory Feature
81
AUDIO CONTROL
82
VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
82
CRUISE CONTROL
83
INFORMATION DISPLAY CONTROL
84
Cluster Display Control Features
84
HEATED STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED)
84
Wipers and Washers
85
WINDSHIELD WIPERS
85
Speed-dependent Wipers (If Equipped)
85
RAIN-SENSING WIPERS (IF EQUIPPED)
85
WINDSHIELD WASHERS
86
REAR-WINDOW WIPER AND WASHERS
86
Lighting
87
LIGHTING CONTROL
87
High Beams
87
Headlamp Flasher
87
AUTOLAMPS
87
INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER
88
HEADLAMP EXIT DELAY
89
DAYTIME RUNNING LAMPS (IF EQUIPPED)
89
FRONT FOG LAMPS
90
ADAPTIVE HEADLAMPS (if equipped)
90
DIRECTION INDICATORS
91
INTERIOR LAMPS
92
Dome Lamp Control
92
Front Row Map Lamps (If Equipped)
93
Map/dome lamp (if equipped)
93
Rear courtesy lamp
93
Windows and Mirrors
94
POWER WINDOWS
94
Rear Window Buffeting
94
One-Touch Up or Down (Front Windows)
94
Global Opening
94
Bounce-Back
95
Overriding the Bounce-Back Feature
95
Accessory Delay
95
Window Lock
95
EXTERIOR MIRRORS
96
Power Exterior Mirrors
96
Foldaway Exterior Mirrors
96
Heated Exterior Mirror
96
Memory Mirrors
96
Auto-Dimming Feature
96
Signal Indicator Mirrors (If Equipped)
96
Integrated Blind Spot Mirrors (If Equipped)
97
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (If Equipped)
97
INTERIOR MIRROR
98
Auto-Dimming Mirror
98
SUN VISORS
98
Slide-On-Rod
98
Illuminated Visor Vanity Mirror
99
PANORAMIC VISTA ROOF® AND POWER SUNSHADES (IF EQUIPPED)
99
Opening the Sunshade and Moonroof
100
Closing the Moonroof and Sunshades
100
Venting the Moonroof
100
Instrument Cluster
101
GAUGES
101
WARNING LAMPS AND INDICATORS
101
Adaptive cruise control (if equipped) (RTT)
102
Airbag readiness
102
Anti-lock brake system
102
Brake system warning light
102
Charging system (RTT)
103
Direction Indicator
103
Door ajar (RTT)
103
Engine oil pressure (RTT)
103
Engine coolant temperature (RTT)
103
Grade assist (if equipped) (RTT)
103
Heads up display (if equipped)
103
High beams
104
Low fuel (RTT)
104
Low tire pressure warning
104
Low washer fluid (RTT)
104
Powertrain malfunction/reduced power
104
Safety belt
104
Service engine soon
105
Speed control (if equipped) (RTT)
105
Stability Control System
106
Stability Control System Off
106
AUDIBLE WARNINGS AND INDICATORS
106
Key In Ignition Warning Chime
106
Keyless Warning Alert (If Equipped)
106
Headlamps On Warning Chime
106
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
106
Information Displays
107
GENERAL INFORMATION
107
Information Display Controls
107
Main menu
107
Display Mode
108
Trip 1 & 2
109
Fuel Economy
110
Driver Assist
110
Settings
111
INFORMATION MESSAGES
113
Climate Control
122
DUAL AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL SYSTEM
122
GENERAL OPERATING TIPS
123
HEATED WINDOWS AND MIRRORS
124
Heated Rear Window
124
Heated Exterior Mirror
124
CABIN AIR FILTER
125
REMOTE START (IF EQUIPPED)
125
Automatic Climate Systems
126
Automatic Settings
126
Last Settings
126
Heated and Cooled Devices
126
Seats
127
SITTING IN THE CORRECT POSITION
127
HEAD RESTRAINTS
128
Tilting Head Restraints (If Equipped)
130
POWER SEATS
130
Power Lumbar
131
MEMORY FUNCTION
132
Programming a Memory Position
132
Recalling a Memory Position
132
Recalling a Memory Position with the Remote Control
132
Easy Entry and Exit Feature
132
HEATED AND COOLED SEATS
133
Heated Seats
133
Cooled Seats
134
Climate Controlled Seat Air Filter Replacement (If Equipped)
134
REAR SEATS
135
EasyFold™ Folding Seat
135
REAR SEAT ARMREST
136
Rear Heated Seats
136
Universal Garage Door Opener
138
HOMELINK® WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
138
Programming
139
Erasing the Function Button Codes
140
Reprogramming a single button
140
Programming HomeLink to a Genie Intellicode 2 garage door opener
141
Programing the transmitters
141
Programming HomeLink to the Genie Intellicode garage door opener motor
142
Clearing a HomeLink device
142
FCC and RSS-210 Industry Canada Compliance
142
Auxiliary Power Points
143
AUXILIARY POWER POINTS
143
Storage Compartments
144
CENTER CONSOLE
144
OVERHEAD CONSOLE
144
Starting and Stopping the Engine
145
GENERAL INFORMATION
145
KEYLESS STARTING
145
Ignition Modes
146
STARTING A GASOLINE ENGINE
146
Fast Restart
147
Failure to Start
147
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle Is Stationary
148
Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle Is Moving
148
Guarding Against Exhaust Fumes
148
Important Ventilating Information
148
ENGINE BLOCK HEATER (IF EQUIPPED)
149
Using the Engine Block Heater
150
Fuel and Refueling
151
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
151
FUEL QUALITY
152
Choosing the Right Fuel (Gasoline Engines)
152
Octane Recommendations
153
RUNNING OUT OF FUEL
153
Refilling with a Portable Fuel Container
153
REFUELING
154
Easy Fuel® “No Cap” Fuel System
155
FUEL CONSUMPTION
156
Filling the Tank
156
Calculating Fuel Economy
156
EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM
157
On-board Diagnostics (OBD-II)
158
Readiness for Inspection/Maintenance (I/M) Testing
159
Transmission
161
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
161
SelectShift Automatic® Transmission
162
Automatic Transmission Adaptive Learning
164
Brake-shift interlock
164
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck in Mud or Snow
165
All-Wheel Drive (If Equipped)
166
USING YOUR ALL-WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
166
Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
167
Basic operating principles in special conditions
167
If Your Vehicle Goes Off the Edge of the Pavement
167
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck
167
Emergency Maneuvers
168
Sand
169
Mud and Water
169
Driving on Hilly or Sloping Terrain
170
Driving on Snow and Ice
171
Maintenance and Modifications
172
Brakes
173
GENERAL INFORMATION
173
Brake Over Accelerator
173
Brake Assist
173
Anti-Lock Brake System
174
HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES
174
PARKING BRAKE
174
HILL START ASSIST
175
Using Hill Start Assist
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® WITH RSC®
178
Parking Aids
179
SENSING SYSTEM
179
Using the Rear Sensing System
180
REAR VIEW CAMERA SYSTEM
181
Using the Rear View Camera System
182
Adjusting the Rear View Camera Settings
182
Guidelines and the Centerline
183
Enhanced Park Aids
183
Manual Zoom
184
Rear Camera Delay
184
Cruise Control
185
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
185
USING CRUISE CONTROL
185
Switching Cruise Control On
185
Setting a Speed
185
Changing the Set Speed
186
Canceling the Set Speed
186
Resuming the Set Speed
186
Switching Cruise Control Off
186
USING ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED)
186
Setting Adaptive Cruise Control
188
Following a Vehicle
188
Setting the Gap Distance
189
Disengaging Adaptive Cruise Control
190
Overriding Adaptive Cruise Control
190
Changing the Set Speed
190
Resuming the Set Speed
191
Low Speed Automatic Cancellation
191
Hilly Condition Usage
191
Switching Off Adaptive Cruise Control
191
Detection Issues
192
Adaptive Cruise Control Not Available
192
Blocked Sensor
193
Switching to Normal Cruise Control
194
Driving Aids
195
BLIND SPOT INFORMATION SYSTEM (BLIS®) WITH CROSS TRAFFIC ALERT (CTA) (IF EQUIPPED)
195
Using the Systems
196
System Lights and Messages
197
System Sensors
198
System Limitations
199
False Alerts
199
System Errors
199
Switching the Systems Off and On
199
COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
200
Using the Collision Warning System
201
Blocked Sensors
201
System Limitations
202
STEERING
203
Load Carrying
204
CARGO NETS
204
CARGO MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
205
ROOF RACKS AND LOAD CARRIERS (IF EQUIPPED)
206
UTILITY HOOK
207
LOAD LIMIT
207
Vehicle Loading – With and Without a Trailer
207
Towing
215
TOWING A TRAILER
215
Load Placement
215
TRAILER SWAY CONTROL
216
RECOMMENDED TOWING WEIGHTS
216
ESSENTIAL TOWING CHECKS
217
Trailer Towing Connector (Vehicles Equipped with a Trailer-towing or Prep Package)
218
Hitches
218
Safety Chains
218
Trailer Brakes
219
Trailer Lamps
219
Before Towing a Trailer
219
When Towing a Trailer
219
Launching or Retrieving a Boat or Personal Watercraft (PWC)
220
TRANSPORTING THE VEHICLE
221
TOWING THE VEHICLE ON FOUR WHEELS
222
Emergency Towing
222
Recreational Towing
222
Driving Hints
224
BREAKING-IN
224
ECONOMICAL DRIVING
224
DRIVING THROUGH WATER
225
FLOOR MATS
226
Roadside Emergencies
228
ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE
228
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance
228
Vehicles sold in the United States: Using roadside assistance
229
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside Assistance
229
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance
229
HAZARD WARNING FLASHERS
230
FUEL SHUTOFF
230
JUMP-STARTING THE VEHICLE
231
Preparing Your Vehicle
231
Connecting the Jumper Cables
232
Jump Starting
233
Removing the Jumper Cables
233
Customer Assistance
234
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED
234
Away from home
234
Additional assistance
235
IN CALIFORNIA (U.S. ONLY)
236
THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY)
237
UTILIZING THE MEDIATION or ARBITRATION PROGRAM (CANADA ONLY)
238
GETTING ASSISTANCE OUTSIDE THE U.S. AND CANADA
239
ORDERING ADDITIONAL OWNER’S LITERATURE
241
Obtaining a French Owner’s Manual
241
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY)
241
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (CANADA ONLY)
242
Fuses
243
CHANGING A FUSE
243
Fuses
243
Standard Fuse Amperage Rating and Color
243
FUSE SPECIFICATION CHART
244
Power Distribution Box
244
Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel
248
Maintenance
252
GENERAL INFORMATION
252
Precautions
252
Working with the Engine Off
252
Working with the Engine On
252
OPENING AND CLOSING THE HOOD
253
UNDER HOOD OVERVIEW
254
ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
255
ENGINE OIL CHECK
255
Adding Engine Oil
255
ENGINE COOLANT CHECK
256
Checking the Engine Coolant
256
Adding Engine Coolant
256
Recycled Engine Coolant
258
Severe Climates
258
What You Should Know About Fail-Safe Cooling
258
How Fail-Safe Cooling Works
258
When Fail-Safe Mode is Activated
259
TRANSMISSION FLUID CHECK
260
260
Low fluid level
261
Correct fluid level
261
High fluid level
261
Adjusting automatic transmission fluid levels
261
BRAKE FLUID CHECK
262
POWER STEERING FLUID CHECK
262
FUEL FILTER
262
WASHER FLUID CHECK
263
CHANGING THE VEHICLE BATTERY
263
CHECKING THE WIPER BLADES
265
CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES
266
Changing rear window wiper blade
266
AIR FILTER CHECK
267
Changing the air filter element
267
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
268
Vertical Aim Adjustment
268
CHANGING A BULB
269
Lamp Assembly Condensation
269
Replacing headlamp bulbs
270
Replacing HID headlamp bulbs (if equipped)
271
Replacing front parking lamp/turn signal bulbs
271
Replacing side marker bulbs
271
Replacing fog lamp bulbs
272
Replacing backup lamp bulbs
272
Replacing tail/stop/turn/side marker lamp bulbs
273
Replacing supplemental liftgate lamp assembly
273
Replacing high-mount brake lamp bulbs
273
Replacing license plate lamp bulbs
273
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
274
Vehicle Care
275
GENERAL INFORMATION
275
CLEANING PRODUCTS
275
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
275
Stripes or Graphics (if equipped)
276
Exterior Chrome
276
Underbody
276
Cleaning Plastic Exterior Parts
276
WAXING
277
REPAIRING MINOR PAINT DAMAGE
277
CLEANING THE ENGINE
277
CLEANING THE WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES
278
CLEANING THE INTERIOR
279
Cleaning Black Label Interior (If Equipped)
280
CLEANING THE INSTRUMENT PANEL AND INSTRUMENT CLUSTER LENS
281
CLEANING LEATHER SEATS (IF EQUIPPED)
282
CLEANING THE ALLOY WHEELS
282
VEHICLE STORAGE
283
Removing Vehicle from Storage
285
Wheels and Tires
286
GENERAL INFORMATION
286
Important Information for P265/40R22 Low-profile Tires and Wheels
286
Notice to Crossover Vehicle Owners
286
All-Wheel Drive System (If Equipped)
287
How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
288
TIRE CARE
288
Information About Uniform Tire Quality Grading
288
Treadwear
289
Traction AA A B C
289
Temperature A B C
289
Glossary of Tire Terminology
290
INFORMATION CONTAINED ON THE TIRE SIDEWALL
291
Information on P Type Tires
291
Additional Information Contained on the Tire Sidewall for LT Type Tires
294
Information on T Type Tires
295
Location of the Tire Label
295
INFLATING YOUR TIRES
296
Inspecting Your Tires and Wheel Valve Stems
298
Tire Wear
298
Damage
299
U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number
299
Tire Replacement Requirements
300
Safety Practices
302
Highway Hazards
302
Tire and Wheel Alignment
302
Tire Rotation
303
USING SNOW CHAINS
303
TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM
304
Changing Tires with a Tire Pressure Monitoring System
306
Understanding Your Tire Pressure Monitoring System
306
When Your Temporary Spare Tire Is Installed
306
When You Believe Your System Is Not Operating Properly
307
When Inflating Your Tires
308
How Temperature Affects Your Tire Pressure
308
CHANGING A ROAD WHEEL
309
Dissimilar Spare Tire and Wheel Assembly Information
309
Tire Change Procedure
311
Stowing the Flat/Spare Tire and Jack
314
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
314
Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications
314
Capacities and Specifications
316
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
316
Engine drivebelt routing
316
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
317
Motorcraft part numbers
321
VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER
322
VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
323
TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATION
323
Accessories
324
ACCESSORIES
324
Exterior style
324
Interior style
324
Lifestyle
324
Peace of mind
324
Extended Service Plan
326
Extended Service Plan (ESP)
326
SERVICE PLANS (U.S. Only)
326
SERVICE PLANS (CANADA ONLY)
328
Audio System
329
GENERAL INFORMATION
329
Radio Frequencies and Reception Factors
329
CD and CD Player Information
329
MP3 Track and Folder Structure
330
AM/FM/CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM
331
MEDIA HUB
332
MyLincoln Touch™
333
GENERAL INFORMATION
333
Using the Touch-sensitive Controls on Your System
336
Cleaning the Touchscreen Display
336
Support
337
Safety Information
337
Speed-restricted Features
338
Privacy Information
339
Privacy Notice for GPS Mapping with MyLincoln Mobile in the United States and Canada
339
ACCESSING AND ADJUSTING MODES THROUGH YOUR RIGHT VEHICLE INFORMATION DISPLAY
340
Audio Sources and Memory Presets
341
USING VOICE RECOGNITION
341
How to Use Voice Commands with Your System
342
What Can I Say?
342
Helpful Hints
342
Accessing a List of Available Commands
343
Voice Settings
344
Using Voice Commands with the Touchscreen Options
345
ENTERTAINMENT
345
Browsing Device Content
346
AM and FM
347
Memory Presets
347
HD Radio
347
Scan
348
Options
348
Direct Tune
348
HD Radio™ Information (If Available)
348
HD Radio Reception and Station Troubleshooting
350
Radio Voice Commands
352
Sirius Satellite Radio (If Activated)
353
Presets
353
ALERT
353
Replay
353
Scan
353
Options
353
Direct Tune
354
Browse
354
Satellite Radio Voice Commands
354
Sirius Satellite Radio Information
356
CD
358
Repeat
358
Shuffle
358
Scan
358
More Info
358
Options
358
Browse
358
CD Voice Commands
359
SD Card Slot and USB Port
359
SD Card Slot
359
USB Port
360
Playing Music from Your Device
360
SD Card and USB Voice Commands
361
Supported Media Players, Formats and Metadata Information
363
Bluetooth Audio
363
Bluetooth Audio Voice Commands
363
A/V Inputs
364
Troubleshooting
365
PHONE
366
Pairing Your Phone for the First Time
367
Pairing Subsequent Phones
367
Making Calls
368
Receiving Calls
368
Phone Menu Options
368
Phone
368
Quick Dial
368
Phonebook
369
History
369
Messaging
369
Settings
369
Text Messaging
369
Composing a Text Message
370
Receiving a Text Message
370
Phone Settings
371
Bluetooth Devices
371
Bluetooth
371
Do Not Disturb
371
911 Assist
371
Phone Ringer
371
Text Message Notification
371
Internet Data Connection
371
Manage Phonebook
371
Roaming Warning
372
Phone Voice Commands
372
INFORMATION
373
SYNC Services (If Equipped, United States Only)
373
Connecting to SYNC Services Using Voice Commands
374
Connecting to SYNC Services Using the Touchscreen
375
Receiving Turn-by-Turn Directions
375
Disconnecting from SYNC Services
376
SYNC Services Voice Commands
376
Sirius Travel Link (If Equipped and If Activated)
377
Traffic On Route and Traffic Nearby
378
Fuel Prices
378
Movie Listings
378
Weather
378
Sports Info
378
Ski Conditions
378
Sirius Travel Link Voice Commands
378
Alerts
380
Calendar
380
911 Assist® (If Equipped)
380
Setting 911 Assist On
381
To Make Sure that 911 Assist Works Properly
381
In the Event of a Crash
382
911 Assist May Not Work If
382
911 Assist Privacy Notice
382
Vehicle Health Report (If Equipped, United States Only)
383
Making a Report
384
Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice
384
SETTINGS
385
Clock
385
Display
386
Uploading Photos for Your Home Screen Wallpaper
386
Sound
387
Vehicle
387
Ambient Lighting (If Equipped)
387
Vehicle Health Report
387
Door Keypad Code
388
Rear View Camera
388
Enable Valet Mode
388
Settings
388
System
388
Voice Control
389
Media Player
390
Navigation
391
Phone Settings
393
Wireless & Internet
394
Help
396
CLIMATE
397
Climate Control Voice Commands
399
NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED)
400
Setting a Destination
401
Point of Interest (POI) Categories
402
cityseekr (If Available)
403
Setting Your Navigation Preferences
404
Map Preferences
404
Route Preferences
405
Navigation Preferences
405
Traffic Preferences
405
Avoid Areas
406
Map Mode
406
Auto Zoom
407
Map Icons
408
Quick-touch Buttons
409
Set as Dest
409
Set as Waypoint
409
Save to Favorites
409
POI Icons
409
Cancel Route
409
View/Edit Route
409
Navigation Map Updates
409
Navigation Voice Commands
410
One-shot Destination Street Address
411
Appendices
412
GENERAL INFORMATION
412
SYNC® End User License Agreement (EULA)
412
End user notice
417
Microsoft® Windows® Mobile for Automotive Important Safety Information
417
General operation
417
TeleNav Software End User License Agreement
419
End User License Agreement For Distribution By HERE For North America/APAC
424
Gracenote® Copyright
427
Gracenote® End User License Agreement (EULA)
427
Scheduled Maintenance
430
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION
430
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?
430
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership?
430
Factory-Trained Technicians
430
Genuine Ford and Motorcraft® Replacement Parts
430
Convenience
430
Protecting Your Investment
431
Additives and Chemicals
431
Oils, Fluids and Flushing
432
Owner Checks and Services
432
Multi-point Inspection
433
NORMAL SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE AND LOG
435
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor®
435
Maintenance Schedule Log
438
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
441
Special Operating Condition Log
443
EXCEPTIONS
445
ENGINE COOLANT CHANGE RECORD
446
Engine Coolant Change Log
446
Index
447
2015 Lincoln Mkx Overview
Introduction
The 2015 Lincoln MKX embodies luxury, performance, and innovative technology, establishing itself as a standout midsize crossover in the competitive SUV market. Designed with a bold exterior and refined interior, the MKX offers a sophisticated driving experience that is both comfortable and exhilarating. With meticulous attention to detail and numerous modern conveniences, this vehicle appeals to discerning drivers seeking a perfect blend of style and functionality.
Powertrains
The 2015 MKX is offered with two capable powertrains, catering to a variety of driving preferences. The standard engine is a 3.7-liter V6 that produces an impressive 303 horsepower, delivering a smooth and responsive ride. For those seeking enhanced performance, an optional 2.7-liter EcoBoost V6 engine is available, generating a remarkable 335 horsepower while maintaining efficiency. Both engines are paired with a six-speed automatic transmission, providing seamless shifting performance, while an available all-wheel-drive system enhances traction and control under various driving conditions.
Trims
This model is available in three distinct trims: the base MKX, the MKX Select, and the top-tier MKX Reserve. Each trim level adds a collection of premium features, allowing owners to customize their MKX experience. The base model comes generously equipped with leather upholstery, a rearview camera, and a premium audio system, while the Select and Reserve trims introduce additional comforts such as navigation, upgraded audio systems, and advanced safety technologies.
Features
The 2015 Lincoln MKX boasts a wealth of features designed for driver and passenger convenience. Standard features include a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a USB port. Higher trims allow for increased luxury with features like heated and ventilated front seats, a panoramic sunroof, and adaptive cruise control. Additionally, advanced safety features such as blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert enhance driving confidence.
Owner's Manual
The 2015 Lincoln MKX comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that serves as an essential resource for owners. This manual provides vital information regarding the vehicle's operation, features, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips, ensuring that owners have all the knowledge needed to keep their MKX running smoothly and efficiently.
User manual download
The Lincoln Mkx owner manual for the 2015 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2015 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.
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