1998 Lincoln Continental Owner's Manual - Page 13
1998 Lincoln Continental Manual
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Instrumentation System check Pressing this control causes the SYSTEM message center to cycle through a status of each of the systems being monitored. For each of the monitored systems, the message center will indicate either an OK message or a warning message for three seconds. The sequence of the system check report is as follows: • voltage level • engine temperature • oil level • engine coolant level • washer fluid level • doors closed (driver and passenger side). This message can only be reset by closing the door(s). If the RESET control is pressed, PLEASE CLOSE DOOR will be displayed. • trunk closed • exterior lamps (front turn, brake and tail) • fuel level • distance to empty • traction control • ride control System warnings System warnings alert you to possible problems or malfunctions in your vehicle's operating systems. The message center will display the RESET last selected feature if there are no more warning messages. This allows you to use the full functionality of the message center after you acknowledge the warning by pressing the RESET control and clearing the warning message. 13