2017 Lincoln Mkz Owner's Manual

2017 Lincoln Mkz owners manual
Year:
2017
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mkz
Rating:
(4)

Online manual

Size:
6.67 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
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
41
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
Locks
68
Locking and Unlocking
68
Keyless Entry
74
Interior Luggage Compartment Release
76
Security
78
Passive Anti-Theft System
78
Anti-Theft Alarm
79
Steering Wheel
81
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
81
Audio Control
82
Voice Control
83
Cruise Control
83
Information Display Control
83
Heated Steering Wheel
84
Wipers and Washers
85
Windshield Wipers
85
Autowipers
85
Windshield Washers
87
Lighting
88
Lighting Control
88
Autolamps
88
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
89
Headlamp Exit Delay
90
Daytime Running Lamps
90
Automatic High Beam Control
91
Adaptive Headlamps
92
Direction Indicators
93
Welcome Lighting
94
Interior Lamps
94
Ambient Lighting
95
Windows and Mirrors
96
Power Windows
96
Global Opening and Closing
97
Exterior Mirrors
97
Interior Mirror
100
Sun Visors
101
Sun Shades
101
Moonroof
101
Instrument Cluster
104
Gauges
104
Warning Lamps and Indicators
106
Audible Warnings and Indicators
110
Information Displays
111
General Information
111
Information Messages
117
Climate Control
137
Automatic Climate Control
137
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
139
Heated Windows and Mirrors
140
Cabin Air Filter
141
Remote Start
141
Seats
142
Sitting in the Correct Position
142
Head Restraints
142
Power Seats
144
Memory Function
148
Rear Seats
149
Heated Seats
150
Climate Controlled Seats
151
Rear Seat Armrest
153
Universal Garage Door Opener
154
Universal Garage Door Opener
154
Auxiliary Power Points
159
Auxiliary Power Points
159
Storage Compartments
161
Center Console
161
Overhead Console
161
Starting and Stopping the Engine
162
General Information
162
Keyless Starting
162
Starting a Gasoline Engine
163
Engine Block Heater
166
Fuel and Refueling
167
Safety Precautions
167
Fuel Quality
168
Running Out of Fuel
169
Refueling
170
Fuel Consumption
172
Emission Control System
173
Transmission
176
Automatic Transmission
176
All-Wheel Drive
182
Using All-Wheel Drive
182
Brakes
191
General Information
191
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
191
Electric Parking Brake
192
Auto Hold
194
Traction Control
197
Principle of Operation
197
Using Traction Control
197
Stability Control
199
Principle of Operation
199
Using Stability Control
200
Parking Aids
202
Principle of Operation
202
Rear Parking Aid
203
Front Parking Aid
203
Side Sensing System
205
Active Park Assist
206
Rear View Camera
214
Cruise Control
218
Principle of Operation
218
Using Cruise Control
218
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
219
Driving Aids
228
Driver Alert
228
Lane Keeping System
229
Blind Spot Information System
234
Cross Traffic Alert
236
Steering
240
Pre-Collision Assist
241
Drive Control
244
Load Carrying
247
Load Limit
247
Towing
252
Towing a Trailer
252
Recommended Towing Weights
253
Essential Towing Checks
255
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
257
Driving Hints
259
Breaking-In
259
Economical Driving
259
Driving Through Water
259
Floor Mats
260
Roadside Emergencies
262
Roadside Assistance
262
Hazard Warning Flashers
263
Fuel Shutoff
263
Jump Starting the Vehicle
264
Post-Crash Alert System
267
Transporting the Vehicle
267
Towing Points
268
Customer Assistance
270
Getting the Services You Need
270
In California (U.S. Only)
271
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
272
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
273
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
274
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
275
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
276
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
276
Fuses
278
Fuse Specification Chart
278
Changing a Fuse
295
Maintenance
298
General Information
298
Opening and Closing the Hood
298
Under Hood Overview
300
Under Hood Overview
302
Engine Oil Dipstick
304
Engine Oil Dipstick
304
Engine Oil Check
304
Oil Change Indicator Reset
305
Engine Coolant Check
306
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
310
Brake Fluid Check
314
Washer Fluid Check
315
Fuel Filter
315
Changing the 12V Battery
315
Checking the Wiper Blades
317
Changing the Wiper Blades
317
Adjusting the Headlamps
318
Changing a Bulb
319
Bulb Specification Chart
319
Changing the Engine Air Filter
322
Vehicle Care
323
General Information
323
Cleaning Products
323
Cleaning the Exterior
324
Waxing
325
Cleaning the Engine
325
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
326
Cleaning the Interior
326
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
328
Cleaning Leather Seats
329
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
329
Cleaning the Alloy Wheels
330
Vehicle Storage
330
Wheels and Tires
333
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
333
Tire Care
340
Using Summer Tires
355
Using Snow Chains
355
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
356
Changing a Road Wheel
360
Technical Specifications
368
Capacities and Specifications
370
Engine Specifications
370
Engine Specifications
371
Motorcraft Parts
372
Motorcraft Parts
374
Vehicle Identification Number
375
Vehicle Certification Label
375
Transmission Code Designation
376
Capacities and Specifications
377
Capacities and Specifications
382
Audio System
389
General Information
389
Audio Unit
390
General Information
393
Home Screen
410
Using Voice Recognition
411
Entertainment
422
Climate
435
Phone
439
Navigation
447
Apps
457
Settings
460
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
477
Accessories
494
Accessories
494
Lincoln Protect
496
Lincoln Protect
496
Scheduled Maintenance
498
General Maintenance Information
498
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
502
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
506
Scheduled Maintenance Record
510
Appendices
530
End User License Agreement
530
Type Approvals
549
Blank Page
3

2017 Lincoln Mkz Overview

Introduction

The 2017 Lincoln MKZ is a stunning midsize luxury sedan that artfully blends performance with sophistication. With its sleek design, spacious interior, and advanced technology, the MKZ stands out in a competitive segment. It offers an elegant driving experience that caters to both comfort and style, making it a prime choice for discerning drivers who appreciate the finer things in life. The MKZ exudes a sense of modern luxury, encapsulating Lincoln's commitment to craftsmanship and innovation.

Powertrains

The 2017 MKZ offers an impressive lineup of powertrains, promising both efficiency and exhilarating performance. The standard engine is a capable 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder, producing a robust 245 horsepower. For those seeking more power, a 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 is available, delivering a thrilling 400 horsepower and a satisfying driving dynamic. Additionally, Lincoln offers a hybrid variant with a 2.0-liter engine complemented by an electric motor, achieving remarkable fuel efficiency without sacrificing performance.

Trims

The MKZ comes in three well-appointed trims: the base MKZ, the sportier MKZ Select, and the opulent MKZ Reserve. Each trim enhances the MKZ's luxury appeal with distinct features and options. Standard features include a panoramic sunroof, a dual-zone automatic climate control system, and a premium audio system. The higher trims introduce additional amenities such as leather upholstery, heated and ventilated seats, and advanced technology packages that enrich the driving experience.

Features

Inside the MKZ, a wealth of advanced technology awaits. The intuitive SYNC 3 infotainment system integrates seamlessly with a responsive touchscreen interface, offering navigation, smartphone connectivity, and voice-activated controls. Safety features abound, including adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and rear parking sensors, enhancing both driver confidence and passenger security.

Owners Manual

The 2017 Lincoln MKZ comes with an extensive owner's manual that serves as an invaluable resource for new owners. It provides detailed information on the car’s features, maintenance schedules, and troubleshooting tips, ensuring that drivers can fully appreciate and care for their luxury vehicle. With clear instructions and user-friendly guidance, the manual enhances the ownership experience, allowing you to maximize the MKZ's capabilities and comfort.

User manual download

The Lincoln Mkz owner manual for the 2017 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2017 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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