2018 Lincoln Mkx Owner's Manual

2018 Lincoln Mkx owners manual
Year:
2018
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mkx
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
4.94 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
At a Glance
20
Instrument Panel Overview
20
Child Safety
22
General Information
22
Installing Child Restraints
24
Booster Seats
33
Child Restraint Positioning
36
Child Safety Locks
37
Seatbelts
39
Principle of Operation
39
Fastening the Seatbelts
40
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
44
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
45
Seatbelt Reminder
46
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
47
Seatbelt Extension
48
Personal Safety System™
49
Personal Safety System™
49
Supplementary Restraints System
50
Principle of Operation
50
Driver and Passenger Airbags
51
Front Passenger Sensing System
53
Side Airbags
56
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
57
Safety Canopy™
57
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
58
Airbag Disposal
60
Keys and Remote Controls
61
General Information on Radio Frequencies
61
Remote Control
61
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control
67
MyKey™
68
Principle of Operation
68
Creating a MyKey
69
Clearing All MyKeys
70
Checking MyKey System Status
72
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
73
MyKey Troubleshooting
73
Doors and Locks
75
Locking and Unlocking
75
Keyless Entry
80
Liftgate
83
Manual Liftgate
83
Power Liftgate
84
Security
89
Passive Anti-Theft System
89
Anti-Theft Alarm
91
Steering Wheel
92
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
92
Adjusting the Steering Wheel
93
Audio Control
94
Voice Control
94
Cruise Control
95
Information Display Control
95
Heated Steering Wheel
95
Wipers and Washers
96
Windshield Wipers
96
Autowipers
97
Windshield Washers
97
Rear Window Wiper and Washers
98
Lighting
99
General Information
99
Lighting Control
99
Autolamps
100
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
101
Headlamp Exit Delay
101
Daytime Running Lamps
101
Automatic High Beam Control
102
Adaptive Headlamps
103
Direction Indicators
104
Welcome Lighting
104
Interior Lamps
105
Ambient Lighting
106
Windows and Mirrors
107
Power Windows
107
Global Opening and Closing
108
Exterior Mirrors
108
Interior Mirror
111
Sun Visors
112
Moonroof
112
Instrument Cluster
114
Gauges
114
Warning Lamps and Indicators
116
Audible Warnings and Indicators
120
Information Displays
121
General Information
121
Information Messages
128
Climate Control
148
Automatic Climate Control
148
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
150
Heated Windows and Mirrors
151
Cabin Air Filter
151
Remote Start
152
Seats
153
Sitting in the Correct Position
153
Head Restraints
153
Power Seats
157
Memory Function
160
Rear Seats
162
Heated Seats
163
Climate Controlled Seats
164
Rear Seat Armrest
165
Universal Garage Door Opener
166
Universal Garage Door Opener
166
Auxiliary Power Points
170
Auxiliary Power Points
170
Storage Compartments
172
Glove Box
172
Center Console
172
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
180
Safety Precautions
180
Fuel Quality
180
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
181
Running Out of Fuel
181
Refueling
183
Fuel Consumption
185
Engine Emission Control
187
Emission Law
187
Catalytic Converter
188
Transmission
191
Automatic Transmission
191
All-Wheel Drive
196
Using All-Wheel Drive
196
Brakes
202
General Information
202
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
203
Electric Parking Brake
203
Hill Start Assist
206
Auto Hold
207
Traction Control
209
Principle of Operation
209
Using Traction Control
209
Stability Control
211
Principle of Operation
211
Using Stability Control
212
Parking Aids
213
Principle of Operation
213
Rear Parking Aid
213
Front Parking Aid
214
Side Sensing System
215
Active Park Assist
217
Rear View Camera
226
360 Degree Camera
228
Cruise Control
232
Principle of Operation
232
Using Cruise Control
232
Using Adaptive Cruise Control
233
Driving Aids
240
Driver Alert
240
Lane Keeping System
242
Blind Spot Information System
247
Cross Traffic Alert
249
Steering
253
Pre-Collision Assist
254
Drive Control
258
Load Carrying
260
Rear Under Floor Storage
260
Cargo Nets
260
Luggage Covers
261
Roof Racks and Load Carriers
261
Load Limit
262
Towing
267
Towing a Trailer
267
Trailer Sway Control
268
Recommended Towing Weights
268
Essential Towing Checks
270
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
272
Driving Hints
274
Breaking-In
274
Reduced Engine Performance
274
Economical Driving
274
Driving Through Water
275
Floor Mats
276
Roadside Emergencies
277
Roadside Assistance
277
Hazard Flashers
278
Fuel Shutoff
278
Jump Starting the Vehicle
279
Post-Crash Alert System
281
Transporting the Vehicle
282
Customer Assistance
283
Getting the Services You Need
283
In California (U.S. Only)
284
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
285
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
286
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
287
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
289
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
289
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
290
Fuses
291
Fuse Specification Chart
291
Changing a Fuse
308
Maintenance
311
General Information
311
Opening and Closing the Hood
311
Under Hood Overview
313
Under Hood Overview
315
Engine Oil Dipstick
317
Engine Oil Dipstick
317
Engine Oil Check
317
Oil Change Indicator Reset
318
Engine Coolant Check
319
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
324
Brake Fluid Check
326
Washer Fluid Check
327
Fuel Filter
327
Changing the 12V Battery
327
Checking the Wiper Blades
329
Changing the Wiper Blades
329
Adjusting the Headlamps
330
Changing a Bulb
331
Bulb Specification Chart
332
Changing the Engine Air Filter
335
Vehicle Care
336
General Information
336
Cleaning Products
336
Cleaning the Exterior
337
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
341
Cleaning Leather Seats
342
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
342
Cleaning the Wheels
342
Vehicle Storage
343
Body Styling Kits
345
Wheels and Tires
346
General Information
346
Tire Sealant and Inflator Kit
348
Tire Care
355
Using Summer Tires
370
Using Snow Chains
371
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
372
Changing a Road Wheel
376
Technical Specifications
382
Capacities and Specifications
384
Engine Specifications
384
Engine Specifications
385
Motorcraft Parts
386
Motorcraft Parts
387
Vehicle Identification Number
388
Vehicle Certification Label
388
Transmission Code Designation
389
Capacities and Specifications
390
Capacities and Specifications
397
Audio System
404
General Information
404
Audio Unit
405
USB Port
407
SYNC™ 3
409
General Information
409
Home Screen
427
Using Voice Recognition
428
Entertainment
439
Climate
452
Phone
456
Navigation
464
Apps
475
Settings
478
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
498
Accessories
515
Accessories
515
Lincoln Protect
517
Lincoln Protect
517
Scheduled Maintenance
520
General Maintenance Information
520
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
524
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
528
Scheduled Maintenance Record
532
Appendices
552
Electromagnetic Compatibility
552
End User License Agreement
557
Type Approvals
588

FAQ about the 2018 Lincoln Mkx Manual

What contains the 2018 Mkx manual?

The Lincoln Mkx owner's manual is a comprehensive guide provided by Lincoln to assist owners in understanding and operating their specific model of the Lincoln Mkx. It contains important information about the vehicle's features, functions, and maintenance requirements. A general overview of what you might find in a Lincoln Mkx 2018 owner's manual:

  • Basic operations, like starting and stopping the engine and driver settings
  • Best practice for driving your Lincoln Mkx
  • A brief overview of the vehicle and specifications
  • Warranty Information, about the vehicle's warranty coverage
  • Technical Information, like engine specifications, tire sizes, and recommendations

Where to download the 2018 Lincoln Mkx Owners Manual?

The Lincoln Mkx owner manual for the 2018 model year is to be found on this page.

Is the manual for the Lincoln Mkx year 2018 free?

Yes, the owner manual for the model year 2018 is free, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

The Lincoln Mkx (2018) owner's manual is available in English?

Yes, the owner's manual for the model year 2018 is available in English.

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