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2014 MKS 2014 MKS O w n e r 's M a n u a l lincolnowner.com lincolncanada.com O w n e r 's M a n u a l April 2013 First Printing Owner's Manual Lincoln MKS Litho in U.S.A. EA5J 19A321 AA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 2
Personal Safety System Supplementary Restraints System Driver and passenger airbags ...Front passenger sensing system . . Side airbags ...Creating...Clearing ...System status...Remote start, MyKey . . Troubleshooting, MyKey ...64 .64 .65 .66 .66 .67 .67 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 3
keyless entry keypad . . Trunk release ...Interior luggage compartment release Security 77 SecuriLock® passive anti-theft system...77 Anti-theft alarm ...79 ...Turn signal control ...Interior lamps ...87 .87 .88 .88 .88 .89 .91 .92 .93 .93 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 4
Windows and Mirrors 94 Power windows ...94 Exterior mirrors ...96 Interior mirrors ...98 Sun visors ...98 Sunshade ...99 Moonroof ... Door Opener (If Equipped) 140 HomeLink® wireless control system ...140 Auxiliary Power Points 145 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 5
146 Overhead console ...146 Starting and Stopping the Engine 147 Keyless starting ...147 Engine block heater ...152 Fuel and Refueling Fuel quality ...181 Parking Aids Sensing system...Active park assist ...Rear-view camera system ...182 .182 .184 .189 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 6
Aids Driver alert ...Lane keeping system...Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) with (CTA) ...Collision warning system ...Lincoln drive control...Steering ...Cross (U.S. only) ...252 Reporting safety defects (Canada only) ...252 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 7
minor paint damage ...Cleaning the engine ...Cleaning the windows and wiper blades ...Cleaning the interior ...Cleaning the instrument panel and instrument cluster lens Cleaning leather seats ...Cleaning the alloy wheels ...Vehicle storage ... 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 8
Specifications Engine specifications ...Part numbers ...Vehicle identification number . Vehicle certification label ...Transmission code designation... 7 296 .296 .311 .312 .316 .322 .322 323 .323 .328 .328 .329 .330 Accessories 331 Accessories ...331 Ford Extended Service Plan 333 Audio System - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 9
of continuous development, we reserve the right to change specifications, design or equipment at any time without system or translated into any language in any form by any means without our written permission. Errors and omissions excepted. © Ford Motor Company 2013 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 10
seat. A. Right-hand side A B. Left-hand side B Protecting the Environment You must play your part in protecting the environment. Correct vehicle usage and the authorized disposal of waste, cleaning and lubrication materials are significant steps toward this aim. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 11
Brake system Cabin air filter Child Safety Door Lock and Unlock Cruise control Engine coolant Explosive gas Front airbag Fuse compartment Child seat lower anchor Do not open when hot Engine coolant temperature Fan warning Front fog lamps Hazard warning flasher 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 12
includes information about the performance or status of various systems and modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake systems. In order to properly diagnose and service your vehicle, Ford Motor Company, Ford of Canada, and service and repair facilities may access - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 13
pursuant to court order or where required by law enforcement, other government authorities or other third parties acting with lawful authority. Other parties may seek to access the information independently of Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 14
information. CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING: Some constituents of engine exhaust, certain vehicle components, certain fluids contained in vehicles for service or vehicle end of life disposal. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate for more information. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 15
parts that benefit from a Ford Warranty. Damage caused to your vehicle as a result of the failure of non-Ford parts may not be covered by the Ford Warranty. For additional information, see the terms and conditions of the Ford Warranty. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 16
Warranty, see the warranty information that is provided to you along with your owner's manual. Special Instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. WARNING: Please read the Supplementary Restraints System chapter. Failure to follow the specific - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 17
to your vehicle. This owner's manual is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. See this owner's manual for all other required information and warnings. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 18
to follow these instructions and guidelines Canada at 1-800-333-0371 (http://www.tc.gc.ca). Failure to properly restrain children in safety seats made especially for their height, age, and weight may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 19
and toddlers in the United States and Canada. • Many states and provinces require that your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements about the safety of children in your System in the Supplementary Restraints System chapter for more information. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 20
restrain the largest child in the front seat. WARNING: Always carefully follow the instructions and warnings provided by the manufacturer of any child restraint to determine if the stop, which may increase the risk of serious injury. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 21
upon which it is installed. It may be necessary to lift or remove the head restraint. See the Seats chapter for information on head restraints. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 22
lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? Always use booster seats in conjunction with your vehicle lap and shoulder belt. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 23
booster seats If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child's head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. Children and and snug across the child's hips. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 24
the booster seat may improve this condition. Do not introduce any item thicker than this under the booster seat. Check with the booster seat manufacturer's instructions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 25
anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. To avoid risk of injury, occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 26
the tongue between the child seat and the release button, to prevent accidental unbuckling. • Place the vehicle seat upon which the child seat will be installed in the upright position. • the shoulder belt and lap belt together. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 27
the use of a locking clip. 6. Allow the belt to retract to remove slack. The belt will click as it retracts to indicate it is in the automatic locking mode. 7. Try to pull the locked, unbuckle the belt and repeat Steps 5 and 6. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 28
order to force slack from the belt. This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will path and attempt to move it side to side and forward and back. There Canada, check with your local St. John Ambulance office for referral to a Child Passenger Safety Technician. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 29
should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained. The LATCH system is composed of three vehicle anchor points: two lower anchors located where seat back and positions marked with the child seat symbol. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 30
as shown. Follow the child seat manufacturer's instructions to properly install a child seat with LATCH attachments. Follow the instructions on attaching child safety seats with tether afterward, if included with the child seat. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 31
the LATCH system, or both, you can attach the top tether strap. The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions (shown from top view): Perform the following steps strap over the top of the head restraint. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 32
the child safety seat tether strap according to the manufacturer's instructions. If your child restraint system is equipped with a tether strap, and the child restraint manufacturer recommends its use, Ford also recommends its use. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 33
lock position (key horizontal) to engage the childproof locks. • Insert the key and turn to the unlock position (key vertical) to disengage the childproof locks. L 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 34
safety belts, even when an airbag supplemental restraint system is provided. Failure to properly wear your more likely to die than a person wearing a safety belt. WARNING: Each seating position in your vehicle has a specific safety 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 35
indicator in the Supplemental Restraint System chapter. The safety belt pretensioners are designed to activate in frontal, near-frontal and side crashes, and in rollovers. is of sufficient severity, together with the front airbags. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 36
. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. 2. To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle. When in use, place the rear safety belts in the belt guides on the outboard seat backs. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 37
the hips below the belly and worn as tight as comfort will allow. The shoulder belt should be positioned to cross the WARNING: After any vehicle crash, the safety belt system at all passenger seating positions must be checked by an 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 38
vehicle receives an impact of about 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. In addition, the retractor is sensitive (emergency) locking mode. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 39
Belt Extension Assembly WARNING: Do not use extensions to change the fit of the shoulder belt across the torso. height adjuster up or down. 2. Release the buttons and pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 40
will only be given to front seat occupants as determined by the front passenger sensing system. If the Belt-Minder warnings have expired (warnings for about five minutes) for one occupant (driver or front passenger), the other occupant can still activate the Belt-Minder feature. 2014 MKS (mks - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 41
Safety Belts Then...The Belt-Minder feature will not activate. If...The driver's and front system activated for yourself and others who may use your vehicle. To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate or activate the Belt-Minder feature while driving your vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 42
by performing the . Do not start the engine. 2. Wait until the will blink. • This will disable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled. • This will enable the Belt-Minder feature for that seating position if it is currently disabled. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 43
a crash should also be inspected and replaced if either damage or improper operation is noted. For proper care of soiled safety belts, see Cleaning the Interior in the Vehicle Care chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 44
is designed to help further reduce the risk of airbag-related injuries. The system is able to analyze different occupant conditions and crash severity before activating the appropriate on crash severity and occupant conditions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 45
WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the airbag supplemental restraint systems or its fuses as you will not function again and must be replaced immediately. If the airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 46
toxic. While the system is designed to help side, side curtain or Safety Canopy. The horn and lamps will turn off when: • you press the hazard control button • you press the panic button (if equipped) on the remote entry transmitter, or • your vehicle runs out of power. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 47
and passenger front airbag system consists of: • driver and passenger airbag modules • crash sensors and monitoring system with readiness indicator. See Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator later in this chapter. • front passenger sensing system 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 48
Supplementary Restraints System Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment 47 WARNING: The National than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 49
injury or death. This system works with sensors that are part of the front passenger's seat and safety belt to detect the presence of a properly-seated occupant and determine if the front passenger's frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or not. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 50
passenger front airbag and seat-mounted side airbag when the passenger seat is empty. • When the front passenger sensing system disables (will not inflate) the front passenger cushion, with the person's legs comfortably extended. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 51
in this position for about two minutes. This will allow the system to detect that person and enable the passenger airbag status indicator OFF lamp is illuminated, the passenger side airbag (seat mounted) may be disabled to avoid the 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 52
the airbag cover, on the side of the seat backs (of the front seats), or in front seat areas that may come into contact with a deploying airbag. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of personal injury in the event of a crash. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 53
the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seat back. WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or system. Note: The passenger sensing system will deactivate the passenger seat-mounted side airbag if it detects an empty passenger seat. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 54
The curtain airbags (including the A, B and C pillar trim and headliner) must be inspected and serviced by an authorized dealer. If the curtain airbag is not replaced, the unrepaired area will increase the risk of injury in a crash. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 55
by a group of automotive safety experts known as the Side Airbag Technical Working Group. These recommended testing procedures help reduce the risk of injuries related to the deployment of side airbags (including the Safety Canopy). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 56
does not mean that something is wrong with the system. Rather, it means the restraints control module determined the accident conditions (such as crash severity, belt usage) were not appropriate to activate these safety devices. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 57
56 Supplementary Restraints System • The design of the front airbags is to activate only in frontal and near-frontal crashes (not rollovers, side impacts or rear impacts) unless . Airbags must be disposed of by qualified personnel. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 58
Canada technical specifications were met. The typical operating range for your transmitter is approximately 33 feet (10 meters). Vehicles with the remote start feature will alarm systems. If the frequencies are jammed, you will not be 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 59
of the circuit board. Note: Replacing the battery will not delete the transmitter from your vehicle. The transmitter should operate normally. The remote control uses one coin-type three-volt lithium battery CR2032 or equivalent. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 60
old battery. 4. Insert a new battery with the + facing downward will move to the programmed position and the seat will move to the easy entry position. The seat will move to the final position when the ignition is switched out of off (if easy entry feature is enabled). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 61
60 Keys and Remote additional transmitter if desired. Car Finder Press the button twice within three seconds. The horn will sound and the turn signals will flash. We recommend panic alarm will only operate when the ignition is off. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 62
start systems. The remote start system will not work if: • the ignition is on • the alarm system is triggered • you disable the feature • the hood is open • the transmission is not in P • the vehicle battery voltage is too low • the service engine soon light is on. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 63
the remote start button twice. The exterior lamps will flash twice. The horn will sound if the system fails to start. Note: If you remote start will continue to run now for a total of 15 minutes. Wait at least five seconds before remote starting after a vehicle shutdown. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 64
Starting Press the button once. The parking lamps will turn off. You may have to be closer running vehicle. You can disable or enable the remote start system through the information display. Refer to the Information Display chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 65
be recognized to start the vehicle. Non-configurable Settings The following settings cannot be changed by an admin key user: • Belt-Minder. You cannot disable this feature. The audio system will mute when the front seat occupants' safety belts are not fastened. • Early low fuel warning. The low fuel - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 66
it will be shown in the display, followed by an audible tone when the preselected vehicle speed is exceeded. • Audio system maximum volume of 45%. A message will be the Engine. 2. Access the main menu and select Settings, then MyKey by pressing OK or the > button. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 67
Once you have switched the engine off, however, you will need an admin key to change or clear your MyKey settings button until ALL MYKEYS CLEARED displays . CHECKING MYKEY SYSTEM STATUS You can find information about your programmed 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 68
created new MyKeys. • The key system has been reset. I cannot program the configurable settings. I cannot clear the MyKeys. I lost the only admin key. I lost a key. No MyKey functions with intelligent access key (push- button start). MyKey distances do not accumulate. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 69
one press of the button. The turn signals will flash twice to indicate a change to the unlocking mode. The unlocking mode applies doors will lock again, the horn will sound and the turn signals will illuminate if all the doors and the luggage compartment are closed. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 70
Trunk Press the exterior trunk release button hidden near the license will search for an intelligent access key in the passenger compartment. If your vehicle finds a key, all of the doors will immediately unlock and the horn will sound, indicating that a key is inside. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 71
open the driver door within 10 minutes of switching the ignition off or to accessory. Note: The doors will not autounlock if you electronically lock your vehicle after you switch the ignition off and before you open the driver door. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 72
interior lamps and select exterior lamps illuminate when you use the intelligent access key or the keyless entry keypad to unlock your vehicle. The system will state, it will shut off once it detects a certain amount of battery drain or after 45 minutes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 73
or 9•0 keypad numbers as a sixth digit will not recall a driver memory setting. Note: The factory-set code cannot be associated with a memory setting. 5. The doors will lock and then unlock to confirm that programming is complete. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 74
order. • The factory-set code will work even if you have set your own personal code. Erasing a Personal Code 1. Enter the factory-set 5-digit code. 2. Press and release The interior lamps will illuminate. Note: All doors will unlock 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 75
. The factory-set code will appear in the information display for a few seconds. Note: The code may not display until after any other warning messages first display. TRUNK RELEASE From Inside Your Vehicle Press the button located on the instrument panel. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 76
in the trunk or vehicle interior can rise very quickly. release handle that provides a means of escape for children and adults if they become locked inside the luggage compartment. Adults should familiarize themselves with the operation and location of the release handle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 77
tail lamps. It is composed of a material that will glow for hours in darkness following brief exposure to ambient light. Pull the handle and push up on the luggage compartment door (lid) to open from within the luggage compartment. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 78
from your vehicle and new coded keys will need to be programmed. Store an extra programmed key away from your vehicle in a safe place to help prevent any inconveniences. See an authorized dealer to purchase additional spare or replacement keys. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 79
like to replace a previously programmed access key with a new closed throughout the procedure. Perform all steps within 30 Press and release the brake will appear in the information display indicating that the new new intelligent access key. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 80
door is unlocked with a key, a tone will sound when you open the door and a message will appear in the information display. You will have 12 seconds to disarm the alarm using any of the actions above, otherwise the alarm will trigger. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 81
in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. Use the control on the side of the steering column to adjust the position. To adjust: • tilt: column. A new stopping position will be set if the steering column encounters an object while tilting or telescoping. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 82
scroll through available audio modes. MUTE: Press to silence the radio. MEDIA VOL SEEK MUTE VOL (Volume): Press to increase or decrease the volume. VOICE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) A VOL A. Phone mode B. Voice recognition SEEK B See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 83
82 CRUISE CONTROL Steering Wheel Type 1 Type 2 RES CNCL SET ON OFF GAP See the Cruise Control chapter for information on this feature. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 84
Features Use this control to adjust the right side of the cluster display. Navigate through the screen and press OK to select. See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. HEATED STEERING WHEEL (IF EQUIPPED) See the MyLincoln Touch chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 85
with feet on the pedals while the vehicle is moving. The control is located on the left side of the steering column. Press and hold the appropriate control to move the pedals. A. Farther only be adjusted when the vehicle is parked. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 86
entering a car wash. issue, install new wiper blades. Note will continue to wipe as long as moisture is detected. Keep the outside of the windshield clean, especially the area around the interior mirror where the sensor is located, or sensor performance may be affected. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 87
. • A long press and hold will activate the wipers and washer fluid for up to 10 seconds. A wipe will occur a few seconds after washing to clear any remaining washer fluid. This feature can be turned on and off in the information display. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 88
. • Push the lever toward the instrument panel again or pull the lever towards you to deactivate. Headlamp Flasher •Pull toward you slightly to activate and release to deactivate. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 89
will turn on the interior courtesy lights. Fully press and hold the bottom of the control to turn off the interior change the delay time (Steps 1 through 6 must be done within 10 seconds): 1. Turn the ignition off. 2. Turn the lighting control to the autolamp position. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 90
beams if it is dark enough and no other traffic is present. When it detects an approaching vehicle's headlights, a preceding vehicle's tail lamps or street lighting, the system will turn off the high beams (low beams remain on) before they distract other drivers. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 91
dust, dirt and water spots will not affect the automatic high beam system's performance. However, in cold or inclement weather conditions, the automatic high beam system's availability may be decreased. If the driver wants to change the beam state independently of the system, the driver may turn the - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 92
lamps can be turned on when the lighting control is pulled toward you and in the headlamps, parking lamps or autolamps positions. The fog lamps will not operate when the high beams are active. A 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 93
With adaptive headlamps A B The system will only work with the lighting control system has a power-up movement check feature. When your vehicle is started, the lamps track left to right, then back to center to alert the driver that the system is working properly. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 94
the lever up or down to make the direction indicators flash three times to indicate a lane change. INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps To turn on the map lamps, press the outer edge of the the lamp lens to activate the reading lamps. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 95
or closes the window. Press or lift the switch completely and release. The window will fully open or close. Press or lift it again to stop the ). The power sunscreen will also open. Press the lock or unlock button on the remote control to stop motion. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 96
will stop if you release the switch before the window is fully closed. Window Lock Press the control to lock or unlock the rear window controls. Accessory Delay You can use the window switches for several minutes after you switch the ignition off, or until you open either front door. 2014 MKS (mks - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 97
will turn off. Fold-Away Exterior Mirrors Push the mirror toward the door window glass. Make sure that you fully engage the mirror in its support Feature The driver's side exterior mirror will automatically dim when the interior auto-dimming mirror is activated. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 98
will transition to your peripheral field of view as it leaves the blind spot mirror (C). B A Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) (If Equipped) Refer to Blind Spot Information System (BLIS®) with Cross Traffic Alert (CTA) in the Driving Aids chapter. 2014 MKS (mks - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 99
you have a clear view when backing up. SUN VISORS Slide-On-Rod Rotate the visor toward the side window and extend it rearward for extra sunlight coverage. Retract the visor before moving it back toward the windshield and storing it. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 100
one-touch down feature. Press and release the control to move the sunshade down. To stop motion during one-touch operation, press the control a second time. The sunshade automatically retracts when you move the gearshift lever to position R. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 101
. Opening and Closing the Moonroof Press and release the SLIDE control to open the moonroof. The sunscreen, if closed, will automatically open prior to opening the moonroof. Pull and release the SLIDE control to close the moonroof. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 102
begins to increase each of the next three times the moonroof closes, with bounce-back active. Venting the Moonroof Press and release the TILT control to vent the moonroof. Pull and release the TILT control to close the moonroof. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 103
Many lights will illuminate when system warning light for additional information. Note: Some warning indicators are reconfigurable telltales (RTT). These indicators appear in the information display and function the same as a warning light, but do not display on startup. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 104
system warning light To confirm the brake system warning light is functional, it will momentarily illuminate when the ignition is turned to the on position when the engine a brake system malfunction. Have the system checked immediately by your authorized dealer. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 105
below the normal range. Engine coolant temperature (RTT) Illuminates when the engine coolant temperature is high. Stop the vehicle as soon as possible, switch off the engine and let cool. Fog lamps Illuminates when the fog lamps are turned on. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 106
red beam of lights will illuminate on the windshield in certain instances when using adaptive cruise control and/or the collision warning system. It will a powertrain or an AWD fault has been detected. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 107
: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Speed control (if equipped) (RTT) The speed control system indicator light changes color to indicate - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 108
If the light remains on, have the system serviced immediately. Stability Control System Off Illuminates when AdvanceTrac®/Traction control has on after you have released the parking brake, have the system checked by your authorized dealer immediately. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 109
take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure Main menu From the main menu bar on the left side of the information display, you can choose from the following 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 110
. At normal operating temperature, the level indicator will be in the normal range. If the engine coolant temperature exceeds the normal range, stop the vehicle as soon as safely possible, switch off the engine and let the engine cool. X 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 111
MPG Always Present XXX mi (km) to E Always Present Total odometer (lower left corner) Hold OK to Reset. Resets the currently displayed fuel usage information. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 112
- check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled Lane Keeping Mode Alert / Aid / Both Sys Intensity High / Normal / Low Rear Park Aid - check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled 111 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 113
in Sport / Normal S Auto Engine Off - check enabled / uncheck System - check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled Windows Remote Open or Close Courtesy Wipe - check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled Wipers Rain Sensing - check enabled (default) / uncheck disabled 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 114
/ l/100km / km/l Fuel Gauge / Fuel + Tach 113 *Some MyKey items will only appear if a MyKey is set. Display Distance Gauge Display Language Select your Hold OK to Set applicable language Temperature Fahrenheit (°F) / Celsius (°C) 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 115
Traction control off Displayed when the AdvanceTrac® system has detected a condition that requires service. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Displayed when the traction control has been disabled by the driver. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 116
your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Automatic Engine Shutdown Messages Engine Shuts Off in XX Seconds Engine Shut Off for Fuel Economy Engine Shuts Off in XX Seconds Press OK to Override AWD Messages AWD Off Check AWD 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 117
state of charge has recovered. Turning off unnecessary electrical loads will allow faster battery state-of-charge recovery. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 118
when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph (5 km/h). If the warning stays on after the parking brake is released, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Park Brake Engaged 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 119
. Collision Warning System Messages Collision Warning Not Available Collision Warning Not Available Sensor Blocked See Manual Collision Warning Malfunction Door Messages X Door Ajar Trunk Ajar Fuel Messages Check Fuel Fill Inlet Fuel Level LOW 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 120
applied when the start/stop button is pressed in order to start the engine. Restart Now or Key is Displayed when the start/stop button is System Fault This message is displayed when there is a problem with your vehicle's starting system. See your authorized dealer for service. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 121
Screen Front Camera Malfunction Service Required Keep Hands on Steering Wheel Maintenance Messages LOW Engine Oil Pressure Change Engine Oil Soon Oil Change Required Engine Coolant Overtemperature Washer Fluid Level LOW Steering Malfunction Service Now 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 122
system that requires service immediately. See your authorized dealer. Power Steering Assist The power steering system has disabled power Fault steering assist due to a system error aid is disabled. Displays the rear park aid status. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 123
these conditions, refer to Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in the Wheels and tires chapter . If the warning stays on or continues to come on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Tire Pressure Sensor Fault 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 124
SYSTEM time needed to cool the interior (when used with A/C) and manually in any airflow mode except defrost. E. MAX A/C: Distributes recirculated air through the instrument panel vents to cool the vehicle. This position is more economical and efficient than normal A/C. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 125
inside the vehicle, do not drive with the system off or with recirculated air engaged. • Do not put objects under the front seats that will interfere with the airflow to the back seats. to receive cool air from your A/C system. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 126
performance in manual override control (using the MyLincoln Touch climate controls): 1. Choose panel, A/C, and recirculation controls. 2. Set the temperature to LO. 3. Set the fan to the highest blower setting. To aid in side warranty 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 127
will need to turn certain vehicle-dependent features back on, such as: • heated seats • cooled seats • heated steering wheel • heated mirrors • heated rear window. You can adjust the settings using the information display controls. See the Information Displays chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 128
the vehicle. These devices (if available, and selected to AUTO in the information displays) may also be switched on during remote start. Heated devices are typically switched on during cold weather, and cooled devices during hot weather. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 129
cushion and affect the decision of the passenger sensing system, resulting in serious injury or death in a crash properly, the seat, head restraint, safety belt and airbags will provide optimum protection in the event of a crash. We 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 130
properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. WARNING: Install the head restraint properly to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 131
press and hold both the adjust and release button (C) and the unlock and remove button (D), then pull up on the head restraint. • Reinstall: Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint down until it locks. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 132
tilt it forward once more to release it to the upright position. Note: Do not attempt to force the head restraint backward after it is tilted. Instead, continue tilting it forward until the head restraint releases to the upright position. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 133
encountering the new stopping position, press the power seat control again to override. 2. Continue pressing the control until it reaches the end of the seat track. 3. Continue pressing the control for about two seconds. You will feel the seat bounce back slightly. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 134
support B. Press the front of the control to adjust firmness. Press the rear of the control to adjust softness. Multi-Contour Active Motion™ Seat (If Equipped) Note: The massage system will turn off after 20 minutes. Note: The engine 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 135
entry position. The seat will move to the final position when the key is in the ignition or when the push button start system is put in accessory mode, or started. To program the memory feature to a remote control, see Keys and Remote Control. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 136
in position N or P • the ignition is turned off The seat and steering wheel will move to their original positions when: • the transmission selector lever is in position N heated seats will only function when the engine is running. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 137
on, the feature will turn itself off and will need to be reactivated. Ventilated Seats The ventilated seats will only function when the engine is running. To rotate counterclockwise once the tabs are released, then remove the filter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 138
you in a crash. To access the cup holders, rotate the armrest into the use position. To open the storage compartment, pull up on the latch. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 139
Armrest pass-through Seats Pull down the door located in back of the armrest in order to store cargo of a longer length such as skis or lumber. Note: Do heater to overheat. An overheated seat may cause serious personal injury. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 140
is on. To operate the heated seats: Press the indicated side of the control for minimum heat. Press the indicated side of the control for maximum heat. The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 141
a new battery in the hand-held transmitter. This will ensure quicker training and accurate transmission of the radio-frequency signal. 1. With your vehicle parked outside of the garage and your key in the ignition, turn the key so that the ignition is in the on position. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 142
hold the HomeLink button while you press and release the hand-held transmitter button every two seconds. The HomeLink indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly once the HomeLink you have 30 seconds to complete the next step. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 143
to your car. 7. Press and hold the function button you want to program for two seconds, then release. Repeat this Do NOT release the button. 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the button 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 144
the Genie transmitter will need to be pressed again. If the Genie transmitter LED displays green and red, release the button until will change from red to red and green. 2. Press the same button twice to confirm the change. If done correctly the LED will turn green. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 145
. The LED will begin flashing in 10 to 20 seconds, at which time both buttons should be released. Programming has Changes or modifications to your device not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance can void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 146
when the engine is not running. • Do not leave devices plugged in overnight or when the vehicle is parked for extended periods. Locations Power points may be found: • on the center console • inside the storage compartment • on the rear of the center console. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 147
spill. Available console features include: A. Cupholders A B B. Sliding driver and passenger arm rests, utility compartment with audio input jack the overhead console will vary according to your option package. Press near the rear edge of the door to open it. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 148
dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Do not start to start the engine. Press the unlock button on the remote control to enable it, and then start the engine. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 149
Allows some electrical accessories to operate while the engine is not running. • Without applying the brake pedal, press and release the button once. On: All electrical circuits . 1. Fully press the brake pedal. 2. Press the button. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 150
seconds. Failure to Start If you cannot start the engine after three attempts, wait 10 seconds and follow this procedure: 1. Fully press the brake pedal. 2. Fully press the accelerator pedal and hold it there. 3. Start the engine. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 151
only). Stopping the Engine When Your Vehicle is Stationary 1. Move the transmission selector lever to position P. 2. Press the button once. 3. Apply the parking brake. Note: This switches off the ignition, all electrical circuits, warning lamps and indicators. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 152
If you stop your vehicle and leave the engine idling for long periods of time, we recommend that you do one of the following: • Open the windows at least 1 inch (2.5 centimeters). • Set your climate control to outside air. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 153
, clear of combustibles. • Make sure the heater, heater cord and extension cord are firmly connected. • Check for heat anywhere in the electrical hookup once the system has been operating for approximately 30 minutes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 154
per hour of use. The system does not have a thermostat. It achieves maximum temperature after approximately three hours of operation. Using the heater longer than three hours does not improve system performance and unnecessarily uses electricity. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 155
leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near -causing agent. WARNING: When refueling always shut the engine off and never allow sparks or open flames near 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 156
a loss of vehicle performance; repairs may not be covered under warranty. Choosing the Right system. Choosing the Right Fuel With a Flex Fuel Vehicle (If Equipped) Note: If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, it will service station. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 157
scheduled oil change. Octane Recommendations 3.7L V6 engine and 3.5L V6 EcoBoost® engine "Regular" service engine soon indicator may come on. For more information on the service engine soon indicator, see Warning Lamps and Indicators in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 158
will not work with the capless fuel system system. 4. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container. 5. When done, clean the funnel or properly dispose of it. Extra funnels can be purchased from your authorized dealer if you choose to dispose of the funnel. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 159
. Easy Fuel® No Cap Fuel System WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door, do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fuel may spray out, which could cause serious personal injury. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 160
engine off. 159 2. To open the fuel filler door, press the center of the rear edge and then release. 3. Slowly insert the fuel filler nozzle fully into the fuel system, rear edge and then release. The fuel door with latch closed. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 161
the road. 2. Turn off the engine. service engine engine is left running. • Use the same fill rate (low-medium-high) each time the tank is filled. • Allow no more than two automatic click-offs when filling. Results are most accurate when the filling method is consistent. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 162
your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. WARNING: Exhaust leaks may result in Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 163
about your vehicle's emission system is on the Vehicle Emission Control Information Decal located on or near the engine. This decal also lists engine displacement. Please consult your warranty information for complete emission warranty information. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 164
not have symptoms that are apparent, continued driving with the service engine soon indicator on can result in increased emissions, lower fuel economy, reduced engine and transmission smoothness, and can lead to more costly repairs. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 165
up to its normal operating temperature. Once the engine is started, do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete. If the vehicle is still not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 166
converter clutch locks up and aggressively shuts off fuel flow to the engine while decelerating. This fuel economy benefit may be perceived as a light terrain or mountainous areas and will provide a limited amount of grade assist features automatically. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 167
desired and reverts back to automatic control. Extensive manual control can be achieved by moving the shifter to the S (Sport) position. The system will stay in manual control until the shifter is moved out of the manual position. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 168
determines that the engine will not be damaged from over-revving. Note: If manual control is no longer desired, return the gear shift lever from S (Sport) to D (Drive). Note: Engine damage may occur if excessive engine revving is held without shifting. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 169
chocks if appropriate. WARNING: If the parking brake is fully released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not will allow you to move the gearshift lever from P (Park): 1. Apply the parking brake, turn the ignition off, and remove the key. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 170
tires may occur, or the engine may overheat. If your vehicle gets stuck in mud or snow, it may be rocked out by shifting between forward and reverse gears, stopping between shifts in a steady pattern. Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 171
the AWD system. Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD) AWD vehicles are equipped for driving on sand, snow, mud and rough roads and have operating characteristics that are somewhat different from conventional vehicles, both on and off the highway. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 172
will maximize the engine and released, but the brake warning lamp remains illuminated, the brakes may not be working properly. See your authorized dealer. WARNING: Do not spin the wheels at over 35 mph (56 km/h). The tires may fail and injure a passenger or bystander. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 173
wheel slip. Do not drive your vehicle in deep sand for an extended period of time. This could cause the AWD system to overheat and default to front-wheel drive. If this occurs AWD Off will be displayed in the Information Display. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 174
the transmission. If the front or rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant and PTU (power transfer unit) lubricant should be checked and changed if necessary. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 175
Service will use. Do not drive over the crest of a hill without seeing what conditions are on the other side on the engine and the possibility order to steer the vehicle. Your vehicle has anti-lock brakes, therefore apply the brakes steadily. Do not "pump" the brakes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 176
the brake steadily. Since your vehicle is equipped with a four wheel anti-lock brake system (ABS), do not "pump" the brakes. Refer to the Brakes chapter for additional information on the operation of the anti-lock brake system. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 177
void the warranty, increase your repair cost, reduce vehicle performance and operational capabilities and adversely affect driver and passenger safety. Frequent inspection of vehicle chassis components is recommended if the vehicle is subjected to off-highway usage. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 178
locking. The anti-lock brake system lamp momentarily illuminates when the ignition is turned on. If the light does not illuminate during start-up, remains on or flashes, the anti-lock brake system may be disabled and may need to be serviced. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 179
released, have your brake system serviced immediately. HINTS ON DRIVING WITH ANTI-LOCK BRAKES When the system is operating, the brake pedal will pulse its fullest extent. To release the parking brake, press the parking brake pedal down again. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 180
off light temporarily illuminates on engine start-up and stays on when the traction control system is turned off. When the traction control system is turned off or on, a message appears in the information display showing system status. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 181
stability control portion of the system helps avoid skids and lateral slides and the traction control system helps avoid drive wheel spin and loss of traction. See the Traction Control chapter for details on traction control system operation. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 182
turned off, but the electronic stability control portion of the system is disabled when the transmission is in position R. You can turn off the traction control portion of the system independently. See the Traction Control chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 183
volume is reduced to a predetermined level. After the warning goes away, the radio volume returns to the previous level. The system can be turned off using the information display control. Refer to the Information Display chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 184
) from the side of the vehicle, the tone sounds for only three seconds. Once the system detects an object System The front sensors are active when the gearshift is in any position other than P (Park) or N (Neutral) and the vehicle speed is below 7 mph (12 km/h). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 185
rear of the vehicle. For example, if an obstacle is 24 inches (60 centimeters) from the front of the vehicle and, at the same time, system is in use. Note: The driver is always responsible for controlling the vehicle, supervising the system and intervening if required. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 186
it's searching for a parking space. Use the turn signal to indicate which side of the vehicle you want the system to search on. Note: If the turn signal is not on, the system automatically searches on the vehicle's passenger side. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 187
stop at approximately position (A), then follow the instructions on the touch screen. Note: You system turns off and you need to full take control of the vehicle. In some instances after an interruption a message may appear that would allow you to resume the maneuver. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 188
obstructing its movement) and the transmission in R (Reverse), the vehicle steers itself as instructions to safely move the vehicle back and forward in the space are displayed in the touch before putting the transmission in P (Park). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 189
system does not look for a space The traction control system may be off Any door (except the driver's) may not be completely closed The system does not offer a particular space Something may be contacting the front bumper or side sensors There is not enough room on both sides of the vehicle in order - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 190
corner of the bumper or under the bumper, might not be seen on the screen due to the limited coverage of the camera system. WARNING: Back up as slow as possible since higher speeds might limit your reaction time to stop the vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 191
trunk is ajar, the camera will be out of position and the video image may be incorrect. All guidelines the vehicle is not moving. The rear view camera system provides a video image of the area behind the vehicle. During operation, 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 192
may not operate correctly under the following conditions: • Nighttime or dark areas if one or both reverse lamps are not operating. • steering wheel position is changed while reversing, the vehicle might deviate from the original intended path. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 193
in the image to provide a reference. When the transmission is shifted out of R (Reverse), the feature automatically turns off and must be reset when it is used again. Selectable settings for this feature are (+) and (-). The default setting for the manual zoom is OFF. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 194
, or until a radio button is selected. Selectable settings for this feature are ON and OFF. The default setting for the rear camera delay is OFF. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 195
your set speed while driving uphill. The cruise controls are located on the steering wheel. Switching Cruise Control On Press the ON control up and release. The indicator will appear in the instrument cluster. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 196
to changing road conditions, especially when using adaptive cruise control. Adaptive cruise control cannot replace attentive driving. Failing to follow any of the warnings below or failing to pay attention to the road may result in a collision, serious injury or death. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 197
traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. WARNING: Do not use in poor visibility, specifically fog, rain, manually pressing on the accelerator pedal. The controls for using your cruise control are located on the steering wheel. RES CNCL SET ON OFF GAP 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 198
system is set to standby mode. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3. Press SET upward and release. The vehicle speed is stored in the memory. The information display will show being modulated by the adaptive cruise control system. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 199
3 bars 4 bars Following distance Following distance at 60 mph (100 km/h) 31 yards (28 m) 43 yards (39 m) 55 yards (50 m) 67 yards (61 m) Dynamic behavior 1 second 1.4 seconds 1.8 seconds 2.2 seconds Sporty Normal Normal Comfort 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 200
mph (2 km/h) by briefly pressing SET upward or downward. The system may apply the brakes to slow your vehicle down to the new set speed. The set speed will display continuously in the information display while the system is active. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 201
the load on the vehicle's regular brake system to prevent them from overheating. Switching Off Adaptive Cruise Control Note: The set speed memory will erase when you switch the system off. Press and release OFF or turn off the ignition. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 202
expected in some situations. The lead vehicle graphic will not illuminate if the system does not detect a vehicle in front of out of a bend or curve in the road. In these cases the system may brake late or unexpectedly. You should 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 203
cover near the driver side of the lower grille. A vehicle ahead cannot be detected and the system will not function when the radar signals are obstructed. The following table lists possible causes and actions for this message being displayed. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 204
control is selected. The gap setting will not be displayed, the system will not automatically respond to lead vehicles and automatic braking will not be activated. The system will default to adaptive cruise control when the engine is started. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 205
for a short time. If the system detects further reduction in driving alertness, another warning may be issued which will remain in the information display for a longer time. Press OK on the steering wheel control to clear the warning. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 206
track the road lane markings or if the vehicle speed drops below approximately 40 mph (64 km/h). Resetting the System You can reset the system by either: • Switching the ignition off and on. • Stopping the vehicle and then opening and closing the driver's door. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 207
selection for each of these settings is stored by the system. You do not need to readjust your settings each time you turn on the system. Mode: This setting allows the driver to select which of the system features will be enabled. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 208
alert mode. This setting does not impact the aid mode. • Low • Medium • High System Display When you switch the system on, an overhead graphic of a vehicle with lane markings will be displayed in the left instrument cluster display. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 209
intervention. Red: Indicates that the system is providing or has just provided a lane keeping alert warning. The system can be temporarily disabled at any time by the following Quick braking Fast acceleration Using the turn signal indicator Evasive steering maneuver 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 210
mode? High cross winds Large road crown Rough roads, grooves, shoulder drop-offs Heavy uneven loading of the vehicle or improper tire inflation pressure If the tires have been exchanged (including snow tires), or the suspension has been modified 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 211
to alert the driver to vehicles in the blind zones. Note: When a vehicle passes quickly through the blind zone (typically fewer than two seconds), the system does not trigger. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 212
interior and exterior mirrors and looking over your shoulder before backing out of a parking space. CTA is not a replacement for careful driving and only an assist. In this first example, the left sensor is only partially obstructed; zone coverage is nearly maximized. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 213
darkness is detected. CTA also sounds an audible alarm and a message appears in the information display indicating a vehicle is coming from the right or left. CTA works with the reverse sensing system which sounds its own audible alarm; see the Parking Aids chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 214
: Just prior to the system recognizing a blocked condition and alerting the driver, the number of missed objects will increase. To help avoid injuries, NEVER use the BLIS® as a replacement for using the side and rear view mirrors and looking over your shoulder before changing lanes. BLIS® is not - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 215
the BLIS off manually. There may be certain instances when either the BLIS® or CTA systems illuminate the alert indicator with no vehicle in the coverage zone; this is known as a false alert. Some amount of false alerts are normal; they are temporary and self-correct. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 216
distance and speed. Note: The system does not detect, warn or respond to potential collisions with vehicles to the rear or sides of the vehicle. Note: The collision warning system is active at speeds above approximately 5 mph (8 km/h). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 217
yours. If it is, a red warning light illuminates and an audible warning chime sounds. The brake support system assists the driver in reducing the and later system warnings. Refer to the Information Displays chapter for instructions on reducing the sensitivity. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 218
Limitations WARNING: The collision warning system's brake support can only help reduce the speed at which a collision occurs if the driver applies the vehicle's brakes. The brake pedal must be pressed just like any typical braking situation. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 219
systems within the information display. Lincoln Drive Control will respond to your preferences based on what gear position you select. This provides a single location to control multiple systems performance settings. Lincoln . 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 220
when the gear position is changed. Other types of errors will produce a temporary message that states Drive Control Malfunction. If either condition persists for multiple key cycles, take your vehicle to an authorized dealer to have it checked. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 221
the vehicle manually nor will it cause permanent damage. Typical steering and driving maneuvers will allow the system to cool and steering assist will return to normal. When a steering system error is detected, steering messages may appear in the information display. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 222
inflated tire • uneven tire wear • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper vehicle alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander/pull. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 223
the edge of the driver's door (vehicles exported outside the US and Canada may not have a Tire Label). Look for "THE COMBINED WEIGHT OF OCCUPANTS AND CARGO SHOULD NEVER EXCEED XXX Tire Label in order to determine the new payload. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 224
have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. Example only: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 225
Note: For trailer towing information refer to Trailer towing found in this chapter or the RV and Trailer Towing Guide provided by your authorized dealer. GVW (Gross Vehicle Weight) - is the Vehicle Curb Weight + cargo + passengers. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 226
, or the door edge that meets the door-latch post, next to the driver's seating position. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. • Example only: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 227
result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structural damage, handle without risking damage. (Important: The towing vehicle's braking system is rated for operation at GVWR, not at GCWR. Separate 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 228
your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and 99 kg) - (5 x 13.5 kg) = 635 - 495 - 67.5 = 72.5 kg. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 229
45 kg) = 635 - 198 - 540 = -103 kg. You will need to reduce the load weight by at least 240 lb. (104 kg - (2 x 220) - (9 x 100) = 1,400 - 440 - 900 = 60 lb. Now you have the load capacity to transport the cement and your friend home. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 230
your vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage angled down toward your vehicle, when viewed from the side. When driving with a trailer or payload, a slight Guide, available at an authorized dealer. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 231
Compliance label and for instructions on calculating your vehicle's load, refer to Load limit in the Load Carrying chapter. Remember to account for the trailer tongue weight as part of your vehicle load when calculating the total vehicle weight. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 232
the feel of your vehicle-trailer combination before starting on a trip. When turning, make wider turns so the trailer wheels clear curbs and other obstacles. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 233
gearshift in position P to aid engine and transmission cooling and to help A/C performance. • Turn off the speed trailer from the water. When backing down a ramp during boat launching or retrieval: • Do not allow the static water level to 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 234
require checking or changing unless it service or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, your roadside assistance service manual for all authorized tow truck operators. Have your tow truck operator refer to this manual 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 235
access to wheel dollies, car-hauling trailer, or flatbed Towing Note: Put your climate control system in recirculated air mode to prevent instructions specified by the equipment provider. If you are towing with all four wheels on the ground, see the following instructions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 236
damage to your all-wheel drive system. If you are using a vehicle transport trailer, follow the instruction specified by the equipment provider. engine running and your foot on the brake, shift into position D and then into position R before shifting back into position N. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 237
• Rev the engine before turning it off. • Idle for periods longer than one minute. • Warm up your vehicle on cold mornings. • Use the air conditioner or front defroster. • Use the speed control in hilly terrain. • Rest your foot on the brake pedal while driving. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 238
through water, traction or brake capability may be limited. Also, water may enter your engine's air intake and severely damage your engine or your vehicle may stall. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 239
not another floor mat or other covering. Additional floor mats or any other covering will reduce the pedal clearance and potentially interfere with pedal operation. • Check attachment of the pedals causing a loss of vehicle control. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 240
instructions can potentially cause interference with pedal operation causing loss of control of vehicle. • To install floor mats, position the floor mat so that the eyelet is over the retention post and press down to lock in. • To remove the floor mat, reverse the installation procedure. 2014 MKS - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 241
is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available: • 24 hours a day, seven days a week • for the coverage period listed on the Roadside Assistance Card included in your owner's manual portfolio. Roadside assistance will cover: • a flat tire change with a good spare (except - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 242
the fuel system be inspected by an authorized dealer after any collision. In the event of a moderate to severe collision, this vehicle is equipped with a fuel pump shut-off feature that stops the flow of fuel to the engine. Not every impact will cause a shut-off. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 243
is disconnected or a new battery is installed, system. 1. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 244
vehicle and run the engine at a moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for an additional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 245
designate the assisting (boosting) battery. Remove the jumper cables in the reverse order that they were connected. 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 246
at www.lincolnowner.com • U.S. dealer locator by Dealer Name, City/State, or Zip Code • Owner Guides • Maintenance Schedules • Recalls • Ford Extended Service Plans • Ford Genuine Accessories • Service specials and promotions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 247
Sales Manager, Service Manager or Customer Relations Manager. 3. If you require assistance or clarification on Ford Motor Company policies, please contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center In order Moss Warranty Act or state replacement or repurchase laws. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 248
equal to the actual price paid or payable new vehicle or the first 18000 mi (29 000 km), whichever occurs first: 1. Two or more repair attempts are made on the same nonconformity likely Warranty Act, resorting to BBB AUTO LINE is not required by those statutes. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 249
Customer Relationship Center at 1-800-392-3673. Note: Ford Motor Company reserves the right to change eligibility limitations, modify procedures, or to discontinue this process at any time without notice and without obligation. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 250
system and may cause engine knocking or serious engine damage. Ford Motor Company or Ford of Canada is not responsible for any damage caused by use of improper fuel. Using leaded fuel may also result in difficulty importing your vehicle back into the United States. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 251
to call our Toll-Free Number: (800) 841-FORD (3673) If your vehicle must be serviced while you are traveling or living in Puerto Rico, contact the nearest authorized dealer. If the authorized Email: [email protected] www.me.ford.com 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 252
(VIN) and new address with Ford Motor Sales Manager, Service order.) Obtaining a French Owner's Manual A French owner's manual can be obtained from your authorized dealer or by contacting Helm, Incorporated using the contact information listed previously in this section. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 253
group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Canada, using their toll-free number: 1-800-333-0510, or online at: http://www.tc.gc.ca/eng/roadsafety/menu.htm 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 254
CHANGING Rating and Color COLOR Fuse rating Red Blue Yellow Natural Green - - - - - Maxi fuses Yellow - Green Orange Red Blue Tan Natural Cartridge Fuse link maxi cartridge fuses Blue Blue Natural Natural Pink Pink Green Green Red Red Yellow Yellow - Brown Black Black 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 255
engine compartment. It has high-current fuses that protect your vehicle's main electrical systems from overloads. If the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, see Changing - - Protected components Not used Not used Not used 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 256
** 30A** 40A** 40A** 25A** - - Protected components 255 Wiper motor relay Anti-lock brake system pump Not used Not used Moonroof, Power sunshade Second row powerpoint Not used Heated rear window relay Right-hand cooling fan relay 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 257
59 60 61 system valves Not used Rain sensor Not used Not used Not used Not used Heated mirrors Not used Not used Not used Not used Wiper relay Not used Left high-intensity discharge headlamp Alternator A-line Brake on/off switch Not used Not used A/C clutch relay Not used 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 258
Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Not used Right high-intensity discharge headlamp Adaptive cruise control module Not used Not used 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 259
system module, Adaptive headlamp module Rear window defroster relay Passenger compartment fuse panel run/start Not used Not used Not used A/C clutch relay 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 5A* - 5A* 10A* 10A* 10A* 5A* 30A** 95 - 96 - 97 - 98 - *Mini Fuses **Cartridge Fuses 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 260
rear smart window motors Driver seat switch Right front smart window motor Demand lamps battery saver relay Audio amplifier, Active noise control module Not used (spare) Driver seat module logic, Left front door zone module, Keypad 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 261
, Backlighting LED, Interior lighting Right turn release Push button start switch Intelligent access module power Not used (spare) 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 10A 10A 15A 15A 15A 15A 10A 10A 10A 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 20A 20A 10A 20A 15A 15A 15A 5A 20A 15A 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 262
10A 5A 10A 15A 30A Circuit Breaker Radio, Global positioning system module Front park lamps Not used (spare) Smart window motors seat module, Blind spot monitor module, Rear video camera Motorized humidity sensor, Heads-up display 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 263
warranty information to find out which parts and services are covered. Use only recommended fuels, lubricants, fluids and service parts conforming to specifications. Motorcraft® parts are designed and built to provide the best performance in your vehicle. Precautions • Do not work on a hot engine - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 264
panel near the steering column. 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the auxiliary latch using the handle that is located under the front passenger side of the hood. 3. Lift the hood until the lift cylinders hold it open. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 265
coolant reservoir B. Windshield washer fluid reservoir C. Brake fluid reservoir D. Battery E. Power distribution box F. Air filter assembly G. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick H. Engine oil dipstick I. Engine oil filler cap 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 266
3.5L V6 EcoBoost® engine 265 A. Engine coolant reservoir B. Brake fluid reservoir C. Battery D. Power distribution box E. Air filter assembly F. Automatic transmission fluid dipstick (out of view) G. Engine oil dipstick H. Engine oil filler cap I. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2014 MKS (mks - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 267
the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. 3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth. Replace the dipstick and remove it again to check the oil level. If the level is at the MIN mark, add oil immediately. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 268
of hydrometers or coolant test strips for measuring coolant concentrations. Note: Automotive fluids are not interchangeable; do not use engine coolant/antifreeze or windshield washer fluid outside of its specified function and vehicle location. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 269
to the engine cooling and/or heating systems. This damage would not be covered under your vehicle's warranty. Note: During normal vehicle operation, the engine coolant may change color from orange to pink or light red. As long as the engine coolant is clear and uncontaminated, this color change does - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 270
40% will decrease the corrosion and freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. Vehicles driven year-round in non-extreme climates should use prediluted engine coolant for optimum cooling system and engine protection. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 271
until the coolant temperature gauge needle moves away from the H range. After several minutes, if this does not happen, follow the remaining steps. 3. Turn the engine off and wait for it to cool before checking the coolant level. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 272
the engine temperature and the engine will completely shut down, causing steering and braking effort to increase. Once the engine temperature cools, the engine can be re-started. Take your vehicle to an authorized dealer as soon as possible to minimize engine damage. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 273
Re-start the engine and take your vehicle to an authorized dealer. Note: Driving the vehicle without repairing the engine problem increases the chance of engine damage. Take your the air filter assembly; components will be hot. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 274
(EcoBoost engine) for more information. 6. Install the dipstick making sure it is fully seated in the filler tube by turning it to the locked position. 7. Remove the dipstick and inspect the fluid level. The fluid should be in the designated areas for normal operating temperature. 2014 MKS (mks - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 275
274 Maintenance Moving the Air Filter Assembly (EcoBoost engine) WARNING: Do not run engine with the air filter disconnected. 1. Shut the engine off. 2. Clean the area around the by pulling up (3). Do not disconnect the sensor (4). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 276
(30 km) of driving. The transmission fluid level should be targeted within the cross-hatch area if at normal operating temperature 180°F-200°F (82°C-93°C). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 277
also in the Technical specifications section in this with the EcoBoost engine, reinstall the engine off. 2. Loosen the clamp holding the air filter assembly to the rubber hose. 3. Rotate the air filter assembly 90 degrees clockwise without disconnecting the sensor. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 278
normal operating range, the performance of the system could be compromised; seek service from your authorized dealer meets Ford specifications. See the technical specifications chart in the Capacities and Specifications chapter. system. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 279
CHANGING replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. Your vehicle is equipped with a Motorcraft® maintenance-free battery which normally does not require additional water during its life of service. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 280
This will minimize the discharge of your battery during storage. Because your vehicle's engine is new battery is installed, the engine must relearn its idle and fuel trim strategy for optimum driveability and performance 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 281
the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. Note: Failure to use the correct air filter element may result in severe engine damage. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if the correct air filter element is not used. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 282
good sealing. 5. Install a new air filter element. Be careful not to crimp the filter element edges between the air filter housing and cover. This could cause filter damage and allow unfiltered air to enter the engine if not properly seated. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 283
and open the hood. To see a clearer light pattern for adjusting, you may want to block the light from one headlamp while adjusting the other. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 284
. These are examples of acceptable condensation: • Presence of thin mist (no streaks, drip marks or droplets). • Fine mist covers less than 50% of the lens. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 285
water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens. Take your vehicle to a dealer for service if any of the above conditions of unacceptable moisture are snap clips. Install the new bulb(s) in reverse order. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 286
off position. 2. Remove the two screws and lens from the license plate lamp assembly. 3. Carefully pull the bulb straight out from the lamp assembly. Install new bulb(s) in reverse order. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 287
H11 Map lamp 2 1600XB Dome/reading lamps 3 1600XB All replacement bulbs are clear in color except where noted. To replace all instrument panel lights, see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lamps, see your authorized dealer. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 288
Engine Shampoo and Degreaser (U.S. only) (ZC-20) Motorcraft Engine Shampoo (Canada only) (CXC-66-A) Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-101) Motorcraft Premium Glass Cleaner (Canada to strong, direct sunlight. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 289
chamois or soft terry cloth towel in order to eliminate water spotting. • Immediately as soon as possible. • Remove any exterior accessories before entering a car wash. Stripes or Graphics (if equipped) Do not use a commercial . 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 290
care when using a power washer to clean the engine. The high-pressure fluid could penetrate the sealed parts and cause damage. • Do not spray a hot engine with cold water to avoid cracking the engine block or other engine components. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 291
and pressure rinse clean. In Canada, use Motorcraft® Engine Shampoo. • Never wash or rinse the engine while it is hot or running; water in the running engine may cause internal damage. • the rear window defroster's heated grid lines. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 292
airbag system and affect performance of the side airbag in a collision. For fabric, carpets, cloth seats, safety belts and seats equipped with side airbags: • Remove dust and loose dirt with a vacuum cleaner. • Apply a layer of high quality foam cleaner, designed for automotive interiors, to the - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 293
order to avoid possible damage to the interior warranty. If a staining liquid like coffee or juice has been spilled on the instrument panel or on interior 60 specifically for rubber, vinyl and plastics. These products may cause premature wearing or damage to the leather. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 294
will engineered and tested for reliable, regular driving. Long-term storage under various conditions may lead to component degradation or failure unless specific precautions are taken to preserve the components. General • Store all vehicles in a dry, ventilated place. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 295
the additive throughout the fuel system. Cooling system • Protect against freezing temperatures. • When removing vehicle from storage, check coolant fluid level. Confirm there are no cooling system leaks, and fluid is at the recommended level. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 296
battery cables are disconnected, it will be necessary to reset memory features. Brakes • Make sure brakes and parking brake are fully released. Tires • Maintain recommended air pressure dealer if you have any concerns or issues. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 297
to new pneumatic passenger car tires. performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices, and differences in road characteristics and climate. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 298
performance which all passenger car tires must meet under the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 139. Grades B and A represent higher levels of performance on the laboratory test tire size and date of manufacture. Also referred to as DOT code. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 299
pressure beyond this pressure will not increase the tire's : The structural member at the side of the vehicle behind the front road when mounted on the vehicle. • Rim: The metal support (wheel) for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the tire beads are seated. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 300
and Canada Federal designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that may be used for service on cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans and light trucks. Note: If your tire you change your wheel size, you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 301
that relates to how much weight a tire can carry. You may find this information in your owner's manual. If not, contact a local tire dealer. Note: You may not find this information on all manufacturers always use the letters ZR. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 302
traction performance. • Temperature: The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and C, representing the tire's resistance to the generation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when tested under controlled conditions on a specified indoor laboratory test wheel. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 303
LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire and Rim Association, that is intended for service on light trucks. B. Load Range/Load Inflation Limits: Indicates the tire's load-carrying capabilities and tires (total) on the rear axle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 304
for temporary service on cars, sport- will find a Tire Label containing tire inflation pressure by tire size and other important information located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver's door. See the payload description and graphic in the Load Carrying chapter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 305
you drive, check your tires. If one looks lower than the others, use a tire gauge a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automatic service station gauges may be inaccurate. Ford recommends for optimum tire performance and wear. Under 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 306
temperature changes occur, tire inflation pressures also change. A release air by pressing on the metal stem in the center of the valve. Then recheck the pressure with your tire gauge. 4. Replace the valve cap. 5. Repeat this procedure for each tire, including the spare. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 307
, which look like narrow strips of smooth rubber across the tread will appear on the tire when the tread is worn down to 1/16th of an inch (2 millimeters). When the tire tread wears down to the same height as these wear bars, the tire is worn out and must be replaced. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 308
professional. Tires can be damaged during off-road use, so inspection after off-road use is also recommended. WARNING: Age DOT Tire Identification Number Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers to place 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 309
can affect the safety and performance of your vehicle, which service professional should do the mounting. Always inflate steel carcass tires with a remote air fill with the person inflating standing at a minimum of 12 feet (3.66 meters) away from the tire wheel assembly. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 310
monitoring system. If the tire pressure monitoring system indicator is flashing, the system is Avoid fast starts, stops and turns. • Avoid potholes and objects on the road. • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 311
If your vehicle seems to pull to one side when you are driving, the wheels may wheel misalignment, tire imbalance or mechanical problem involved before tire rotation. Note: Your will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 312
on your vehicle have an all-weather tread design to provide traction, handling and braking performance in year-round driving. You may install snow tires for improved traction when driving in and may lead to loss of vehicle control. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 313
SYSTEM WARNING: The tire pressure monitoring system is NOT a substitute for manually system detects a malfunction, the telltale will flash for approximately one minute and then remain continuously illuminated. This sequence will 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 314
removed. Take care when changing the tire to avoid damaging the sensor. You should always have your tires serviced by an authorized dealer. tire pressure monitoring system, have the damaged road wheel and tire assembly repaired and remounted on your vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 315
on how the system functions, see When Your Temporary Spare Tire is Installed in this section. TPMS If the tires are properly inflated malfunction and the spare tire is not in use but the light remains on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 316
garage), the tire pressure monitoring system may not respond immediately to the road tires. If any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to the recommended inflation pressure. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 317
firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Have a flat serviced by an authorized dealer in order to prevent damage to the system sensors. See Tire Pressure Monitoring System earlier in this chapter. Replace the spare tire with a road tire as soon as possible. During repairing or - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 318
tire. • use more than one dissimilar spare tire at a time. • use commercial car washing equipment. • try to repair the dissimilar spare tire. Use of one of the Handling, stability and braking performance • Comfort and noise 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 319
could be seriously injured. WARNING: Do not attempt to change a tire on the side of your vehicle close to moving traffic. Pull far enough off the road to avoid the danger of being hit when operating the jack or changing the wheel. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 320
and activate the hazard flashers. 2. Place the transmission selector lever in position P and turn the engine off. 3. Lift the trunk cargo cover, and remove the wing nut that secures the spare tire the wheel is raised off the ground. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 321
in the order shown. See Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specifications later in this chapter for the proper lug nut torque specification. 9. Put the flat tire, jack and lug wrench away. Make sure the jack is fastened so it does not rattle when you drive. Unblock the wheels. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 322
extension bolt. Note: If you are stowing the temporary spare tire, place the tire over the jack and secure it with the large wing nut. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 323
20 100 135 * Torque specifications are for nut and bolt threads free of dirt and rust. Use only Ford recommended replacement fasteners. Note: Inspect the wheel pilot hole and mounting surface prior to installation. Remove any visible corrosion or loose particles. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 324
Specifications ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS Engine Cubic inches Fuel Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system Compression ratio 323 3.7L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine plug 10.5:1 10.0:1 Engine drivebelt routing 3.7L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 325
2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Capacities and Specifications Automatic transmission fluid 2,3 10.9 quarts (10.3L) (6F50) 11.6 quarts (11.0L) (6F55) 2.4 pints (1.15L) 18 ounces (0.53L) Motorcraft MERCON® LV ATF XT-10-QLV / MERCON LV Rear differential (AWD - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 326
WSS-M2C945-A Capacity Ford part number / Ford specification Engine oil WSS-M2C946-A 5,6 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Engine coolant7 VC-3DIL-B (US) •CVC-3DIL-B (Canada) / WSS-M97B44-D2 Capacities and Specifications Fuel tank Ford part name or equivalent - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 327
or ZC-32-B1 (US) CXC-37-(A, B, D, and F) (Canada) / WSB-M8B16-A2/- - 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Capacities and Specifications 3.5L GTDI YN-19 (US)(US) 1.62 lb (0.74kg) Motorcraft R-134a CYN-16-R (Canada) 3.7L TiVCT Refrigerant WSH-M17B19-A, 1.43 lb (0.65kg - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 328
2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) Ford part name or Ford part number / equivalent Ford specification 6 Do not use supplemental engine oil additives in your engine. They are unnecessary and could lead to engine damage that is not covered by Ford's warranty. 7 Add the - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 329
the engine if such spark plugs are not used. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER The vehicle identification number is located on the driver's side instrument panel. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 330
either the door hinge pillar, the door latch post, or the edge of the door near the door latch, next to the driver's seating position. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 331
the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission each code represents. Description 6-speed automatic transmission (6F50) 6-speed automatic transmission (6F55) Code J C 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 332
deflector • Side window deflector • Splash guards • Car cover* Interior style • All-weather floor mats • Carpeted floor mats • Rear seat entertainment* • Sports pedals Lifestyle • Ash cup / smoker's package • Cargo organization and management • Roof rack and carriers* 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 333
or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner, may adversely affect battery performance and durability, and may also adversely affect the performance of other electrical systems in the vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 334
for same day covered repairs. Extended Rental Benefits - If your vehicle is kept overnight for covered repairs, you are eligible for rental car coverage, including Bumper to Bumper warranty repairs, or Field Service Actions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 335
change and battery jump starts • Out of fuel and lock-out assistance • Travel Expense reimbursement for lodging, meals and rental car • Destination assistance for taxi, shuttle, rental car Ford Extended Service Plan that fits your driving lifestyle and budget. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 336
are not eligible for Ford Extended Service Plan coverage. This information is subject to change. For more information, visit your local Ford of Canada dealer or www.ford.ca to find the Ford Extended Service Plan that is right for you. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 337
tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and result in the audio system muting. Station overload CD and CD Player Information Note: CD units play commercially direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periods. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 338
. In track mode, the system displays and plays the structure as if it were only one level deep (all .mp3 files play, regardless of being in a specific folder). In folder mode, the system only plays the .mp3 files in the current folder. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 339
338 Audio System AM/FM/CD PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM B C A D F E WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 340
Audio System 339 D. TUNE + and TUNE - : • In radio mode, press these buttons to manually search through the radio frequency band. • In Sirius mode, press these buttons to find the next or previous available satellite radio station. E. Volume: Press the right or left side of the slider, or slide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 341
device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of encourage the use of voice-operated systems when possible. Make sure you are aware Settings E. Home F. Information G. Entertainment 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 342
features are not available while your vehicle is moving. Note: Your system is equipped with a feature that allows you to access and control audio features for 30 Recirculated Air • Auto • Dual • Passenger Settings • A/C • Defrost 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 343
: • SYNC Services • Sirius Travel Link • Alerts • Calendar • SYNC Apps If the icon is yellow, see Alerts in the Information section of this chapter. ENTERTAINMENT Press to select any of the following: • AM • FM • SIRIUS • CD • USB • BT Stereo • SD Card • A/V In 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 344
The SYNC support team is available to help you with any questions you aren't able to answer on your own. Monday-Saturday, 8:30 am-8pm EST In the United States, call: 1-888-270-1055 In Canada, call: 1-800-565-3673 Times are subject to change due to holidays. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 345
. • Do not attempt to service or repair the system. See your authorized dealer. For your safety, some SYNC functions are speed-dependent. Their use is limited to when your vehicle is traveling at speeds under 3 mph (5 km/h). Make sure that you review your device's manual before using it with SYNC - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 346
an index of supported media content. The system also records a short development log of approximately 10 minutes of all recent system activity. The log profile and other system data may be used to improve the system and help diagnose any problems that may occur. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 347
can view what is now playing, change the audio source and select memory presets. • In Phone mode, you can accept or reject an incoming call. • If your vehicle is equipped with Navigation, you can view the current route or cancel a route. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 348
arrow buttons on the right side of your steering wheel to scroll through the available modes. You can make is to the right of west). USING VOICE RECOGNITION This system helps you control many features using voice commands. This allows 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 349
saying a command. Any command spoken prior to this does not register with the system. • Speak naturally, without long pauses between words. • At any time, you can interrupt the system while it is speaking by pressing the voice icon. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 350
list "Audio list of commands" "Bluetooth audio list instructions list of commands" "Voice settings list of commands" "Help" This command is only available when your vehicle is equipped with the navigation system, and the navigation system 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 351
on-screen selections. This is available only when the system displays a list of candidates generated during a voice session. For example, when entering in a street address or trying to call a contact from the phone you paired to the system. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 352
Content When listening to audio on a device, you can browse through other devices without having to change sources. For example, if you are currently listening to audio on an SD card, you can browse all the artists that are stored on your USB device. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 353
of the voice session no matter which current audio source you are listening to (such as a USB device or Sirius satellite radio). Note: This is only available when your MyFord Touch system language is set to North American English. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 354
to the radio. To change between AM and FM available, providing free, crystal-clear sound. See HD Radio information later in this chapter. Scan Touch this button to go to the next strong AM or FM radio station. The light on the button illuminates when the feature is on. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 355
, if supported by your device. When you are connected to iTunes, the tags appear to remind you of the songs you would like to download audio and no static or distortion. For more information, and a guide to available stations and programming, please visit www.hdradio.com. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 356
the sound mutes before the digital audio plays, because the system has to reacquire the digital signal. • Note: As with any saved radio station, you cannot access the saved station if your vehicle is outside the station's reception area. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 357
accurate. Potential station issues Issue Cause Action Echo, stutter, skip or This is poor time No action required. repeat in audio. alignment by the radio This is a broadcast Increase or decrease broadcaster. issue. in audio volume. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 358
of iBiquity Digital Corp. Ford Motor Company and iBiquity Digital Corp. are not responsible for the content sent using HD Radio technology. Content may be changed, added or deleted at any time at the station owner's discretion. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 359
autoset preset " "AM preset " "FM" "FM " "FM HD "* * If available. "FM autoset" "FM autoset preset " "FM preset " "FM1" "FM 1 preset " "FM2" "FM 2 preset " "HD "* "Preset " "Help" 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 360
: • Bass • Midrange • Treble • Balance and Fade • DSP (Digital Signal Processing) • Occupancy Mode • Speed Compensated Volume. Note: Your vehicle may not have all these sound settings. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 361
change or reset your PIN or unlock all channels. To use this feature, you need your initial PIN, which is 1234. Artist/Title/Team Alerts allows you to select Artists, Titles and Teams that you would like the system on other stations. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 362
the game" "Tune to the game" "Tune to the game" "Tune to the game" "Help" 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 363
subscription terms (a service fee is required), the online media player and a list of Sirius satellite radio channels, and other features, please visit www.siriusxm.com in the United States, www.sirius.ca in Canada, or call Sirius at 1-888-539-7474. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 364
performance, audio system may mute. Radio display Acquiring...Sirius troubleshooting system not clear shortly, or failure present. with an ignition key cycle, your receiver may have a fault. See your authorized dealer for service. Sat Fault/SIRIUS system failure. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 365
the Use the channel guide Channel Guide. selected channels are to turn off the Lock or Skip function on either skipped or that station. locked. Subscription Updated. Sirius has updated the No action required. channels available for your vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 366
tracks or entire albums in random order, or turn the feature off if already on. Scan Touch this button to hear a brief sampling of all available tracks. More Info Touch this Touch this button to look through all available CD tracks. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 367
card to remove it as this could cause damage. Note: The navigation system also uses this card slot. See Navigation system later in this chapter for more information. The slot is located either in , and then select the SD Card tab. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 368
Shuffle plays music on the selected album or folder in random order. Similar Music allows you to choose music similar to what is currently playing. More Info displays information such as current track, artist name, album and genre. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 369
Playing to hear how the system pronounces the current band and song. This can be helpful when using voice commands to make sure the system correctly plays your request. SD "** "Play album " "Play TV show episode "** 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 370
"* "All playlists" "All podcasts" "All video podcasts"* "All videos"* "Artist " "Audiobook " "Author " "Composer " "Folder " "Genre " "Playlist " "Podcast " "TV show "* "Video "* 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 371
In order to playback video from your iPod® or iPhone®, (if compatible), you MUST have a special combination USB/RCA composite video cable audio device, press the voice button and, after the tone, say "Bluetooth Audio", then "Next song", "Pause", "Play" or "Previous song". 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 372
off the road. Your primary audio/video source (such as a gaming systems or a personal camcorder) by connecting RCA cords (not included) to these input jacks. The jacks are yellow, red red and white). Press the lower left corner of the touchscreen, and then select A/V In. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 373
video cable (which you can buy from Apple®). When the cable is connected to your iPod® or iPhone®, plug the other end into both the RCA jacks and the USB port. Troubleshooting • Do not connect the audio portable media player. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 374
access many options using the touchscreen or voice commands. While the system supports a variety of features, many are dependent on your cellular phone's see your phone's user manual and visit www.SYNCMyRide.com, www.SYNCMyRide.ca or www.syncmaroute.ca. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 375
off the road. Your primary of voice-operated systems when possible. on the screen and instructs you to begin the on your device, it does not support Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter manual if necessary. • Select SYNC, and a six-digit PIN appears on your device. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 376
3. If you are prompted to enter a PIN on your device, it does not support Secure Simple Pairing. To pair, enter the PIN displayed on the touchscreen. Skip the Quick Dial Set up favorite contacts from you phonebook or history folder. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 377
system places the entries in alphabetical categories summarized at the top of the screen. To turn on contact picture settings, if your device supports this feature, press Phone > Settings > Manage Phonebook > Download photos . 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 378
of schedule, so I'll be there early. I'm outside. I'll call you when I get there. OK Yes No Thanks Stuck in traffic. Call me later. LOL 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 379
the SYNC Services and Applications section. Phone Ringer Select the ring tone you want to hear when you receive a call. Choose from possible system ring tones, , if supported by your phone. Choose from possible system alert tones, text-to-speech or silent. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 380
upload your phonebook. Roaming Warning Touch this button to have the system alert you when your phone is in roaming mode. Phone Voice This command is only available during an active call. If you have said "Messages", see the following "Messages" chart. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 381
with Navigation, touch the corner of the touchscreen with the green tab. A B C D E Under the Information menu, you can access features, such as: A. SYNC Services B. Sirius Travel Link C. Alerts D. Calendar E. SYNC Applications. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 382
Services Bluetooth-enabled cellular phone paired and connected to the system in order to connect to, and use, SYNC Services. See Phone earlier in this chapter for pairing instructions list of services, or to learn more, please visit www.SYNCMyRide.com. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 383
a live operator. The system may prompt you to Services subscription. For more information on Operator Assist, visit www.SYNCMyRide.com/support. 2. Follow the voice prompts to select your Destination. After the route download is finished, the phone call automatically ends. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 384
cellular phone number, not your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number). You can pair and connect your phone to any vehicle equipped with SYNC Services and continue enjoying your personalized services. Push to interrupt Portable 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 385
Link services or its use in vehicles. When you subscribe to Sirius Travel Link, it can help you locate the best gas prices, find movie listings, get current traffic alerts, view the current weather map, get accurate ski conditions and see scores to current sports games. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 386
location or near any of your favorite places, if programmed. Fuel Prices Touch this button to view fuel prices at stations close to your vehicle's location or on an active this button to view ski conditions for a specific area. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 387
Voice Commands Note: In order to use Sirius Travel Travel Link voice commands "5-day weather forecast" "Sports scores"* "Fuel prices" "Traffic" "Movie listings" "Travel Link"** "Sports headlines"* " "NHL" "MLS" "WNBA" "Motor sports" 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 388
All messages. This screen displays any system messages (such as an SD card fault). Note: The system alerts you to any messages by turning the information icon yellow. After you read or delete the messages, the icon returns to white. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 389
Equipped) WARNING: Unless the 911 Assist setting is set on before a crash, the system will not dial for help, which could delay response time, potentially increasing the risk of serious , some may have trouble using this feature. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 390
Restraints System chapter. United States, Canada or in a services if 911 Assist triggers. If a connected phone sustains damage or loses connection to SYNC, SYNC searches for, and tries to connect to, any available previously paired phone and tries to make the call to 911. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 391
the most appropriate emergency services. If you do not will not monitor or report the status of any other system, (such as brake lining wear). Failure to perform scheduled maintenance and regularly inspect your vehicle may result in vehicle damage and serious injury. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 392
phone. Before running a report, review the Vehicle Health Report Privacy Notice. Note: In order to allow a break-in reports at specific mileage intervals. Cellular phone airtime usage may apply when reporting. The system allows you 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 393
E. Settings F. Help Under this menu, you can set your clock, access and adjust the display, sound and vehicle settings as well as access settings for specific modes or the help feature. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 394
or have the system automatically change based on the photos either from your USB mass storage device or from an SD card. Note: Photographs with extremely large dimensions (such as 2048 x 1536) may not be compatible and appear as a blank (black) image on the display. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 395
you to upload and view up to 32 photos. To access, press theSettings icon > Display > Edit Wallpaper, and then follow the system prompts to upload your photographs. Only the photograph Keypad Code Rear View Camera Enable Valet Mode. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 396
is accessible until the system is unlocked with the correct PIN. 1. Press the Settings icon > Vehicle > Enable Valet Mode. 2. When prompted, enter a four-digit PIN. After you press Continue, the system locks until you enter the PIN again. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 397
Touch Panel Button Select to have the system beep to confirm Beep button choices made through the climate or audio system. Keyboard Layout Have the touchscreen keyboard display all personal settings and personal data. Language 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 398
lists are possible results from your Lists voice commands. The system simply makes a best guess at your request with these turned off. Voice Control Volume This allows you to adjust the system's voice volume level. Interaction Mode 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 399
add or delete a device. You can also set a device as your favorite so that the system automatically attempts to connect to that device at every ignition cycle. This allows you to view Database Info Gracenote Mgmt Cover Art Priority 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 400
reduced visibility. Have the system turn on your radio for traffic announcements. Enter specific areas that you would like to avoid on planned navigation routes. Map Preferences Route Preferences Navigation Preferences Traffic Preferences Avoid Areas 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 401
Assist in the SYNC applications and services section. Select the type of system alert you when in Roaming mode. Bluetooth Devices Bluetooth Do Not Disturb 911 Assist Phone Ringer Text Message Notification Internet Data Connection Manage Phonebook Roaming Warning 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 402
broadband connection inside your vehicle, your phone supports personal area networking and if you park change settings for using SYNC as the internet gateway. Gateway (Access Point) Device List allows you to view recent connections to your Wi-Fi system. Wi-Fi Settings 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 403
personal computer before connecting it to the system.) This screen allows you to set up Change Order and have the system either always attempt to connect using a USB mobile broadband or using Wi-Fi. The Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Logo is a certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 404
off the 911 Assist feature. See 911 Assist in the SYNC applications and services section. In Case of Emergency (ICE) Speed Dial allows you to save up tone, say "Help". The system provides allowable voice commands for the current mode. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA ( - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 405
package, your climate screen may look different from the screen shown here. A K B J I H G F E D C A. Power: Touch to switch the system off and on. Outside air A/C mode. • May help reduce odors from entering your vehicle. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 406
air to improve cooling performance and efficiency. • the temperature control. The system automatically controls: • Fan speed . J. Manual controls: Select to select a temperature you would like your vehicle to remember and maintain for 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 407
degrees" "Fan increase" "Temperature degrees" "Floor on" "Temperature decrease" "Max A/C off" "Temperature high" "Max A/C on" "Temperature increase" "My temp" "Temperature low" "Off" "Windshield floor on" "On" "Help" "Panel floor on" 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 408
"High" "Low" " degrees" " degrees" "Help" NAVIGATION SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Note: The navigation SD card release it. Do not attempt to pull the card out to remove it; this could cause damage. Your navigation system is 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 409
corner (green bar) if you want the system to repeat route guidance information. When the system repeats the last guidance instruction, it updates the distance to the next guidance instruction, since it detects when the vehicle is moving. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 410
listings: Subcategories Restaurant Golf Parking Home & Garden Personal Care Services Automobile Dealership Government Office Public Transit Education To expand these point of interest name into the system by using the keyboard. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 411
for a longer review, a list of services and facilities, the average room or meal price as well as the website link. This screen displays either a facility photo (if available) or point of interest icons, such as: Hotel Coffeehouse Food & Drink Nightlife 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 412
price category, review, check-in and check-out times, hotel service icons and website address. Setting Your Navigation Preferences Select settings for the system choose to have the system display your turn list Top to Bottom or Bottom to Top. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 413
the system avoid freeways, toll roads, ferries and car trains when Manual: Have the system always provide a traffic alert notification for traffic incidents along the planned route. You have a choice to accept or ignore the notification before making the route deviation. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 414
, and improves with updated map releases. Change the appearance of the map display by repeatedly pressing the arrow button in the upper left corner of the screen. It toggles between three different map modes: Heading up, North up, and 3D. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 415
forward travel to be upward on the screen. This view is available for map scales up to 2.5 miles (4 kilometers). The system remembers this setting for larger map scales, but shows the map across the shaded bar with the arrows. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 416
save one address from the Address Book as your Home entry. You cannot change this icon. POI (Point Of Interest) icons indicate locations of any point available for accurate map positioning. This icon may display under normal operation in an area with poor GPS access. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 417
) or going to www.navigation.com/ford. You need to specify the make and model of your vehicle to determine if there is an update available. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 418
the tone, say any of the following commands: Navigation system voice commands "Navigation"3 "Cancel next waypoint"1 1 voice volume increase"1 "Destination " "Repeat instruction" "Destination " "Show 3D" " 2 1 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 419
street address" or "Destination street address", the system asks you to say the full address. The system displays an example on-screen. You can then speak the address naturally, such as "One two three four Main Street, Anytown". * 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 420
MS SOFTWARE, FORD SOFTWARE and THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE hereinafter collectively and individually will be referred to as ЉSOFTWARE.Љ IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO systems and/or services provide by or through FORD MOTOR COMPANY or its third party software and service providers. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 421
Engineering, Decompilation and Disassembly: You may not reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble nor permit others to reverse engineer systems and services may EULA only as part of a sale or transfer of the DEVICE, owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 422
along with the Supplemental Components, then the terms of this EULA shall apply. If MS, Microsoft Corporation, their affiliates and/or their designated agent make available Supplemental Components, and no other EULA terms are 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 423
based services provided to you or made available to third party sites, or any changes or updates to third party road. You will read and abide with the DEVICE operating instructions any images, photographs, animations, video, audio, 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 424
MS, MICROSOFT CORPORATION AND/OR THEIR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY AMOUNT IN EXCESS OF U.S. TWO HUNDRED FIFTY DOLLARS (U.S.$250.00). • THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES OTHER THAN THOSE THAT MAY EXPRESSLY BE PROVIDED FOR YOUR NEW VEHICLE. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 425
to the User's Guide and read its instructions and safety information carefully. WARNING: Operating certain parts of this system while driving can distract your attention away from the road, and possibly cause an accident or other serious consequences. Do not change system settings or enter data - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 426
this system carefully read and follow instructions and safety information fully. Distraction Hazard Any navigation features may require manual (non-verbal) setup. Attempting to perform is safe to follow the suggested directions. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 427
wireless devices and cables necessary for use of the TeleNav Software in a secure manner in your vehicle so that they will not interfere with your driving and will not prevent the operation of any safety device (such as an airbag). 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 428
commercial navigation services to other parties. 3.1 License limitations You agree not to do any of the following: (a) reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, translate, modify, alter or otherwise change the TeleNav Software or any part thereof; (b) attempt to derive the source code, audio library - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 429
will road closures, construction, weather, new roads and other changing support such high risk applications, especially in more remote geographical areas. TELENAV EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS AND EXCLUDES ALL WARRANTIES OR THE LIKE) ARISING OUT 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 430
and performance hereunder will be new user of the TeleNav Software agreeing to be bound by the terms and conditions of this Agreement. Any such sale, assignment or transfer that is not expressly permitted under this paragraph will 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 431
terms of this agreement, and have not installed, copied, or used the Data, you must contact your retailer or NAVTEQ North America, LLC ("NT") within 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 432
(e.g., the CD-ROM or DVD you purchased), all original packaging, all Manuals and other documentation. Specifically, Multi-disc sets may only be transferred or sold as a complete set as provided to you and not as a subset thereof. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 433
any products, systems, or applications will be uninterrupted or error free. Disclaimer of Warranty: NT AND ITS LICENSORS (INCLUDING THEIR LICENSORS AND SUPPLIERS) DISCLAIM ANY WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, OF QUALITY, PERFORMANCE 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 434
OR TORT OR BASED ON A WARRANTY, EVEN IF NT OR ITS LICENSORS provisions, or (ii) the United Nations Convention for Contracts for the International Sale of Goods, which is explicitly excluded. You agree to submit to the such Notice: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 435
207, #6,240,459, #6,330,593, and other patents issued or pending. Some services supplied under license from Open Globe, Inc. for U.S. Patent: #6,304,523. perform other functions. You may use Gracenote Data only by means of the intended End User functions of this device 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 436
Data, the Gracenote Software, and Gracenote Servers will terminate if you violate these restrictions. If your IS." NEITHER GRACENOTE MAKES ANY REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, REGARDING THE ACCURACY CHANGE DATA CATEGORIES FOR ANY 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 437
the radio certification number only signifies that Industry Canada technical specifications were met. The antenna used for this transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 438
in the Capacities and Specifications chapter of this owner's manual. Failure to perform scheduled maintenance invalidates warranty coverage on parts affected by the lack of maintenance. Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your Dealership? Factory-Trained Technicians Service technicians participate in - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 439
and chemicals are listed in the owner manual and in the Ford Workshop Manual. Additional chemicals or additives not approved by Ford Motor Company are not recommended as part of normal maintenance. Please consult your warranty information. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 440
to fill and operate the system, or using a Ford-approved flushing chemical. Owner Checks and Services Certain basic maintenance checks and inspections should be performed every month or at six month intervals. Check every month Engine oil level. Function of all interior and exterior lights. Tires - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 441
condition of your vehicle. You will know what has been checked, what is okay, as well as those things that may require future or immediate attention. The multi-point vehicle inspection is one more way to keep your vehicle running great! 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 442
Scheduled Maintenance 441 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 443
on engine oil change intervals; it is provided as a guideline only. Actual engine oil change intervals road conditions (8000-11999) - Extended idling - Extended hot or cold operation Extreme 3000-4999 - Maximum load or towing (4000-7999) - Extreme hot or cold operation 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 444
, wear, looseness or drag. Do not exceed one year or 10000 miles (16000 kilometers) between service intervals. ** Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter. * 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 445
engine air filter. Change engine coolant.3 Replace spark plugs. Inspect accessory drive belt(s).4 Change maintenance items can be performed within 3000 miles (4800 kilometers) of the last oil change. Do not exceed change until replaced. 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 446
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 447
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 448
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 449
display and perform services listed in the Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart. Inspect frequently, Inspect and lubricate U-joints. service as required See axle maintenance items under Exceptions. Every 30000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid. (48000 km) 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 450
miles (8000 km) or six Perform multi-point inspection. months Every 30000 miles Change automatic transmission fluid. (48000 km) Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after each engine oil and filter change. See the Instrument Cluster chapter. * 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 451
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 452
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 453
will not nullify the emission warranty or limit recall liability prior to the completion of the vehicle's useful life. Ford Motor Company, however, urges you to have all recommended maintenance services performed at the specified intervals and to record all vehicle service. Hot climate oil change - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 454
P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: DEALER VALIDATION: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: RO#: DATE: P&A CODE: HOURS: MILEAGE: 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 455
AM/FM ...353 Antifreeze (see Engine coolant) ...267 Anti-lock brake system (see Brakes) ...177 Anti-theft system ...77, 79 arming the system ...77, 79 disarming a triggered system ..79 Audio system Single CD ...338 Audio system (see Radio) ...338 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 456
service you need ...245 Ordering additional owner's literature ...251 Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program ...249 D Defrost ...123 rear window ...125 Dipstick automatic transmission fluid ...272 engine Emission control system ...161 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA ( - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 457
system ...183 Four-Wheel Drive vehicles driving off road ...170 Fuel cap ...158 capacity ...324 choosing the right fuel ...155 filler funnel ...156 filling your vehicle with fuel ..158 filter, specifications ...277, 328 fuel pump shut-off ...241 octane rating ...156, 323 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 458
® parts ...287, 328 Multi-contour seats ...133 MyFord Touch™ system ...340 MyKey ...64 MyLincoln Touch™ system ...338 N Navigation features ...407 Navigation voice commands ...417 Notifications ...387 O Octane rating ...156 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 459
...145 Power steering ...220 fluid, checking and adding ...277 fluid, refill capacity ...324 fluid, specifications ...324 Power Windows ...94 Privacy information ...345 Push button start system ...147 Q Quick touch buttons ...416 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus) - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 460
airbags) ...46 Supported media file types ...370 Supported player, media formats and metadata information ...370 SYNC® Services ...381 System settings ...396 T Temperature control (see Climate control) ...123, 404 Text messaging ...376 Tilt steering wheel ...80 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st - 2014 Lincoln MKS | Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 461
460 Index Trunk ...74-75 remote release ...69 Turn signal ...93 U USB port ...339, 366 V Vehicle health capacities ...324 lubricant specifications ...324 Transmission brake-shift interlock (BSI) ...168 fluid, checking and adding (automatic) ...272 2014 MKS (mks) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing,
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April 2013
First Printing
Owner’s Manual
Lincoln MKS
Litho in U.S.A.
EA5J 19A321 AA
O w n e r ’s M a n u a l
2 0 1 4 M K S
O w n e r ’s M a n u a l
2 0 1 4 M K S
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