2017 Lincoln Continental Owner's Manual

2017 Lincoln Continental owners manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Continental
Rating:
(3)

Online manual

Size:
7.31 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
Introduction
10
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
12
California Proposition 65
15
Perchlorate
15
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services
15
Replacement Parts Recommendation
16
Special Notices
16
Mobile Communications Equipment
17
Export Unique Options
17
Environment
19
Protecting the Environment
19
Child Safety
20
General Information
20
Child Seats
22
Installing Child Restraints
22
Booster Seats
31
Child Restraint Positioning
34
Child Safety Locks
35
Seatbelts
37
Principle of Operation
37
Fastening the Seatbelts
38
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
42
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
42
Seatbelt Reminder
43
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
44
Seatbelt Extension
45
Personal Safety System™
46
Personal Safety System™
46
Supplementary Restraints System
47
Principle of Operation
47
Driver and Passenger Airbags
48
Front Passenger Sensing System
50
Side Airbags
52
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
53
Safety Canopy™
54
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
55
Airbag Disposal
56
Keys and Remote Controls
57
General Information on Radio Frequencies
57
Remote Control
58
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
62
MyKey™
63
Principle of Operation
63
Creating a MyKey
64
Clearing All MyKeys
65
Checking MyKey System Status
65
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
66
MyKey Troubleshooting
66
Doors and Locks
68
Locking and Unlocking
68
Opening the Doors
74
Emergency Door Release
75
Power Decklid
75
Soft Closing Door
78
Keyless Entry
78
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
80
Security
82
Passive Anti-Theft System
82
Anti-Theft Alarm
84
Steering Wheel
85
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
85
Audio Control
86
Voice Control
86
Cruise Control
86
Information Display Control
87
Heated Steering Wheel
87
Wipers and Washers
88
Windshield Wipers
88
Autowipers
88
Windshield Washers
90
Lighting
91
General Information
91
Lighting Control
91
Autolamps
92
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
93
Headlamp Exit Delay
93
Daytime Running Lamps
93
Automatic High Beam Control
94
Adaptive Headlamps
95
Direction Indicators
96
Interior Lamps
96
Ambient Lighting
98
Windows and Mirrors
99
Power Windows
99
Global Opening and Closing
100
Exterior Mirrors
100
Interior Mirror
103
Sun Visors
104
Sun Shades
104
Moonroof
105
Instrument Cluster
106
Gauges
106
Warning Lamps and Indicators
108
Audible Warnings and Indicators
112
Information Displays
113
General Information
113
Information Messages
121
Head Up Display
140
Climate Control
144
Automatic Climate Control
144
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
146
Rear Passenger Climate Controls
148
Heated Windows and Mirrors
149
Cabin Air Filter
150
Remote Start
150
Seats
151
Sitting in the Correct Position
151
Head Restraints
151
Power Seats
155
Memory Function
159
Rear Seats
161
Heated Seats
163
Climate Controlled Seats
164
Rear Seat Armrest
165
Universal Garage Door Opener
167
Universal Garage Door Opener
167
Auxiliary Power Points
171
Auxiliary Power Points
171
Storage Compartments
173
Center Console
173
Overhead Console
173
Starting and Stopping the Engine
174
General Information
174
Keyless Starting
174
Starting a Gasoline Engine
175
Engine Block Heater
178
Fuel and Refueling
179
Safety Precautions
179
Fuel Quality
180
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
181
Running Out of Fuel
181
Refueling
182
Fuel Consumption
185
Emission Control System
186
Transmission
190
Automatic Transmission
190
All-Wheel Drive
195
Using All-Wheel Drive
195
Brakes
204
General Information
204
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
204
Electric Parking Brake
205
Auto Hold
207
Traction Control
210
Principle of Operation
210
Using Traction Control
210
Stability Control
212
Principle of Operation
212
Using Stability Control
213
Parking Aids
214
Principle of Operation
214
Rear Parking Aid
215
Front Parking Aid
215
Side Sensing System
217
Active Park Assist
218
Rear View Camera
226
360 Degree Camera
229
Cruise Control
232
Principle of Operation
232
Using Cruise Control
232
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
233
Driving Aids
242
Driver Alert
242
Lane Keeping System
243
Blind Spot Information System
248
Cross Traffic Alert
250
Steering
254
Pre-Collision Assist
256
Drive Control
259
Load Carrying
261
Load Limit
261
Towing
266
Towing a Trailer
266
Recommended Towing Weights
267
Essential Towing Checks
268
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
270
Driving Hints
272
Breaking-In
272
Economical Driving
272
Driving Through Water
272
Floor Mats
273
Roadside Emergencies
275
Roadside Assistance
275
Hazard Warning Flashers
276
Fuel Shutoff
276
Jump Starting the Vehicle
277
Post-Crash Alert System
280
Transporting the Vehicle
280
Customer Assistance
282
Getting the Services You Need
282
In California (U.S. Only)
283
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
284
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
285
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
286
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
287
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
288
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
288
Fuses
290
Fuse Specification Chart
290
Changing a Fuse
306
Maintenance
309
General Information
309
Opening and Closing the Hood
309
Under Hood Overview
311
Under Hood Overview
313
Engine Oil Dipstick
315
Engine Oil Dipstick
315
Engine Oil Dipstick
315
Engine Oil Check
315
Oil Change Indicator Reset
317
Engine Coolant Check
317
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
322
Brake Fluid Check
326
Washer Fluid Check
326
Fuel Filter
327
Changing the 12V Battery
327
Checking the Wiper Blades
328
Changing the Wiper Blades
328
Adjusting the Headlamps
329
Changing a Bulb
330
Bulb Specification Chart
331
Changing the Engine Air Filter
333
Changing the Engine Air Filter
333
Vehicle Care
335
General Information
335
Cleaning Products
335
Cleaning the Exterior
336
Waxing
338
Cleaning the Engine
338
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
339
Cleaning the Interior
339
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
339
Cleaning Leather Seats
340
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
341
Cleaning the Wheels
341
Vehicle Storage
342
Wheels and Tires
344
Tire Care
344
Using Summer Tires
357
Using Snow Chains
358
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
359
Changing a Road Wheel
363
Technical Specifications
369
Capacities and Specifications
371
Engine Specifications
371
Engine Specifications
372
Engine Specifications
374
Motorcraft Parts
375
Motorcraft Parts
376
Motorcraft Parts
377
Vehicle Identification Number
379
Vehicle Certification Label
379
Transmission Code Designation
380
Capacities and Specifications
381
Capacities and Specifications
387
Capacities and Specifications
392
Audio System
399
General Information
399
Audio Unit
400
USB Port
404
Media Hub
404
SYNC™ 3
405
General Information
405
Home Screen
421
Using Voice Recognition
422
Entertainment
433
Climate
446
Phone
451
Navigation
459
Apps
469
Settings
472
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
489
Accessories
506
Accessories
506
Lincoln Protect
508
Lincoln Protect
508
Scheduled Maintenance
511
General Maintenance Information
511
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
515
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
520
Scheduled Maintenance Record
524
Appendices
544
End User License Agreement
544
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FAQ about the 2017 Lincoln Continental Manual

What contains the 2017 Continental manual?

The Lincoln Continental owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Lincoln to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Lincoln Continental. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Lincoln Continental 2017 owner's manual:

  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Customer Assistance, with contact information for customer support
  • Maintenance for your Lincoln Continental, such as oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks
  • Environmental Information about environmentally-friendly driving practices
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations

Where to download the 2017 Lincoln Continental Owners Manual?

The Lincoln Continental owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Lincoln Continental year 2017 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2017 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Lincoln Continental (2017) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2017 is available in English.

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