2020 Lincoln Mkz Owner's Manual

2020 Lincoln Mkz owners manual
Year:
2020
Make:
Lincoln
Model:
Mkz
Rating:
(10)

Online manual

Size:
5.7 MB

Table of Contents

Copyright ©
2
About This Manual
10
Symbols Glossary
10
Data Recording
13
Perchlorate
17
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services
17
Replacement Parts Recommendation
18
Special Notices
18
Mobile Communications Equipment
19
General Information
24
Installing Child Restraints
26
Booster Seats
33
Child Restraint Positioning
36
Principle of Operation
39
Fastening the Seatbelts
40
Seatbelt Height Adjustment
42
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
43
Seatbelt Reminder
44
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
45
Principle of Operation
48
Driver and Passenger Airbags
49
Front Passenger Sensing System
51
Side Airbags
53
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
54
Safety Canopy™
54
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
56
What Is 911 Assist
58
Emergency Call Requirements
58
General Information on Radio Frequencies
60
Remote Control
60
Principle of Operation
65
Creating a MyKey
66
Clearing All MyKeys
67
Checking MyKey System Status
67
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
68
Locking and Unlocking
70
Power Decklid
74
Keyless Entry
76
Passive Anti-Theft System
80
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column
83
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
83
Audio Control
85
Voice Control
85
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go
85
Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Cruise Control
86
Information Display Control
86
Heated Steering Wheel
86
Windshield Wipers
87
Autowipers
88
General Information
90
Lighting Control
90
Autolamps
91
Instrument Lighting Dimmer
92
Headlamp Exit Delay
92
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
92
Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
92
Adaptive Headlamps
93
Direction Indicators
93
Welcome Lighting
94
Interior Lamps
94
What Is Automatic High Beam Control
96
Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off
96
Automatic High Beam Control Indicators
97
Power Windows
98
Global Opening and Closing
99
Exterior Mirrors
99
Interior Mirror
101
Sun Visors
102
Sun Shades
102
Gauges
105
Warning Lamps and Indicators
107
General Information
112
Automatic Climate Control
138
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
140
Heated Rear Window
141
Heated Exterior Mirrors
141
Cabin Air Filter
142
Sitting in the Correct Position
143
Head Restraints
144
Power Seats
145
Memory Function
149
Rear Seats
150
Heated Seats
151
Center Console
162
Overhead Console
162
General Information
164
Keyless Starting
164
Starting a Gasoline Engine
165
Safety Precautions
170
Fuel Quality
171
Fuel Filler Funnel Location
171
Running Out of Fuel
172
Refueling
173
Emission Law
177
General Information
196
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes
197
Electric Parking Brake
197
Principle of Operation
202
Principle of Operation
203
Principle of Operation
206
Rear Parking Aid
206
Front Parking Aid
208
Side Sensing System
210
Active Park Assist
212
What Is Cruise Control
224
Switching Cruise Control On and Off
224
Setting the Cruise Control Speed
224
Canceling the Set Speed
225
Resuming the Set Speed
225
Cruise Control Indicators
225
Driver Alert
234
Lane Keeping System
235
Blind Spot Information System
240
Cross Traffic Alert
242
Steering
247
Pre-Collision Assist
248
Towing a Trailer
259
Recommended Towing Weights
260
Essential Towing Checks
261
Breaking-In
265
Reduced Engine Performance
265
Economical Driving
265
Driving Through Water
266
Roadside Assistance
268
Hazard Flashers
269
Fuel Shutoff
269
Jump Starting the Vehicle
270
Post-Crash Alert System
273
Getting the Services You Need
275
In California (U.S. Only)
276
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
277
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
278
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
279
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
281
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
282
Fuse Specification Chart
284
General Information
304
Opening and Closing the Hood
304
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L
306
Under Hood Overview - 3.0L
308
Engine Oil Dipstick - 2.0L
309
Engine Oil Dipstick - 3.0L
309
Engine Oil Check
309
Oil Change Indicator Reset
311
Engine Coolant Check
311
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
316
Brake Fluid Check
320
Washer Fluid Check
321
Fuel Filter
321
Changing the 12V Battery
321
Checking the Wiper Blades
323
Changing the Wiper Blades
323
Adjusting the Headlamps
324
Changing a Bulb
325
General Information
327
Cleaning Products
327
Cleaning the Exterior
328
Waxing
329
Cleaning the Engine
330
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
330
Cleaning the Interior
331
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
333
Cleaning Leather Seats
334
Repairing Minor Paint Damage
334
Cleaning the Wheels
334
Vehicle Storage
335
Tire Care
338
Using Summer Tires
352
Using Snow Chains
352
Tire Pressure Monitoring System
353
Changing a Road Wheel
358
Engine Specifications - 2.0L
368
Engine Specifications - 3.0L
369
Motorcraft Parts - 2.0L
370
Motorcraft Parts - 3.0L
372
Vehicle Identification Number
373
Vehicle Certification Label
373
Transmission Code Designation
374
Capacities and Specifications - 2.0L
375
Capacities and Specifications - 3.0L
385
Connected Vehicle Requirements
398
Connected Vehicle Limitations
398
Connecting the Vehicle to a Wi-Fi Network
398
Creating a Wi-Fi Hotspot
401
General Information
403
Audio Unit
404
Digital Radio
405
Satellite Radio
408
General Information
412
Using Voice Recognition
414
Entertainment
426
Climate
438
Phone
441
Navigation
443
Apps
451
Settings
454
General Maintenance Information
478
Normal Scheduled Maintenance
483
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
487
Electromagnetic Compatibility
511
End User License Agreement
516
Declaration of Conformity
546
Declaration of Conformity - Vehicles With: SYNC 3
547
Index
548

2020 Lincoln Mkz Overview

Introduction

The 2020 Lincoln MKZ combines elegant design, sophisticated technology, and powerful performance to create a truly luxurious driving experience. This mid-size sedan stands out in a competitive segment with its striking exterior, refined interior, and an impressive array of features that cater to discerning drivers. With a focus on comfort and style, the MKZ is perfect for those who appreciate the journey as much as the destination.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2020 Lincoln MKZ offers a variety of powertrains to meet diverse driving preferences. The standard 2.0-liter turbocharged I-4 engine delivers 245 horsepower, providing a smooth and efficient ride. For those seeking extra power, an available 3.0-liter twin-turbo V6 engine boasts an impressive 400 horsepower, offering exhilarating acceleration and performance. Both engines are paired with an automatic transmission, and drivers can opt for either front-wheel drive or Lincoln's intelligent all-wheel-drive system for enhanced traction and control.

Trims

The MKZ is available in three distinct trims—MKZ, MKZ Reserve, and the MKZ Black Label—each offering unique features and luxury elements. The base MKZ trim comes equipped with premium leather seating, dual-zone climate control, and a large central touchscreen. The MKZ Reserve elevates the experience with additional features such as upgraded sound systems and advanced safety technologies. The MKZ Black Label represents the pinnacle of luxury, showcasing exclusive themes, personalized service, and enhanced comfort options.

Features

Technology and comfort are paramount in the 2020 Lincoln MKZ. Standard features include the Lincoln Co-Pilot360 suite, which offers advanced safety aids like lane-keeping assist, adaptive cruise control, and collision warning. The intuitive SYNC 3 infotainment system ensures seamless connectivity with smartphone integration, while available features such as a panoramic sunroof and premium leather upholstery further enhance the cabin's ambiance.

Owners Manual

The 2020 Lincoln MKZ comes with a comprehensive owner's manual that provides valuable information on maintenance schedules, troubleshooting tips, and the vehicle's advanced features. This resource is designed to help owners maximize their ownership experience by ensuring they are well-informed about their vehicle's capabilities and how to maintain its peak performance.

User manual download

The Lincoln Mkz owner manual for the 2020 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2020 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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