2005 Lincoln Town Car Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing - Page 1

D u a l - M e d i a R a d i o S y s t e m (if equipped) C l i m a t e A B C C o n t r o l S y s t e m E l e c t r o n i c M e s s a g e C e n t e r E s s e n t i a l I n f o r m a t i o n CAUTION: DO NOT USE CD WITH ADHESIVE LABEL* A B C F G E F G E Fuel Tank Capacity - Your vehicle's fuel tank can accommodate 71.9L (19 gallons) of gasoline. Your vehicle is designed to use "Regular" unleaded gasoline with pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of 87 for optimum performance. The use of gasoline with lower octane ratings may degrade performance. Tire Pressure - Your tire pressure is properly set at the dealership according to the recommended specifications found on the Certification Label located on the front door latch pillar on the driver's side. Please check your tire pressure during routine maintenance and seasonal changes. Warning: Improperly inflated tires can affect vehicle handling and can fail suddenly, possibly resulting in loss of vehicle control. quick reference guide 2005 MODEL TOWN CAR H D I E J F A D Temperature Selection - To control the temperature for the driver and for the passenger, select the desired temperature by pressing the driver's or passenger's temperature control. Outside Temperature - Press to display the outside air temperature. Press again to disengage. Fan Speed - To adjust manually, use the control to raise or lower the fan speed. Automatic Operation - In addition to determining fan speed and airflow location, it also determines if the system is to use outside or recirculated air to heat or cool the interior. A C A B Mute Mode - Press to mute the playing media. Press again to return to the playing media. AM/FM & CD Select - In radio mode, press to select AM or FM frequency bands. In tape or CD mode, press to stop play and begin radio play. Press CD to enter CD mode and to play a CD already in the system. Tune Adjust - In radio mode, press to move to the next frequency up or down the band. Seek Function - In radio mode, press to find the next listenable station up or down the band. In tape mode, press to move to the next/previous selection on the tape. In CD mode, press to select the next/previous track on the current disc. H Select - press to adjust sound output and distribution after selecting BASS, TREB, BAL or FADE. Autoset Memory Preset - Select AM, FM1, or FM2 band, then press AUTO SET to activate autoset memory preset, which allows you to set strong radio stations without losing your original manually set preset stations. Press again to deactivate autoset. Setting Memory Preset Stations - Select AM, FM1 or FM2 band, then select a station. Next, press and hold a control until the sound returns. D G C I Manual Override Controls - When pressed, these five controls will override automatic operation. All controls allow you to determine where airflow is directed. To return to automatic operation, press AUTO. Select - Each press of this control will select a different feature as follows: SPEED, FUEL ECON, DIST TO EMPTY, AVG SPEED, TRIP A/TRIP B, E/M. For descriptions of the SELECT features, please refer to your Owner's Guide. Reset - Press this control to reset the selected message center function to zero. The only functions that can be reset are FUEL ECON and TRIP A/TRIP B. Location of the Spare Tire and Tools Item Temporary Spare Tire and Jack Lug Wrench Air Suspension Switch Location At the right-hand side of the trunk, behind a trim cover Attached to the jack In the trunk, on the left side B O p t i o n a l S t e e r i n g A W h e e l C o n t r o l s R e m o t e T r u n k D J The steering wheel controls are located on the right-hand side of the steering wheel. All information contained on the Lincoln Quick Reference Guide was accurate at the time of duplication. We reserve the right to change features, operation and/or functionality of any vehicle specification at any time. Your Lincoln dealer is the best source for the most current information. For detailed operating and safety information, please consult your Owner's Guide. E A B Auxiliary Radio Controls - Depending on the mode, press NEXT to select a preset station, the next selection on a tape, or the next track on a disc. Use VOL + or VOL - to adjust the volume. Auxiliary Climate Controls (if equipped) - Press TEMP + or - to adjust the temperature. R e l e a s e C o n t r o l s This control is located on the driver's door trim panel and can be operated at any time except when your perimeter alarm system is armed. You may also open your trunk using your key fob or the optional keyless entry system. Press the control to open the trunk. If your vehicle is equipped with a power trunk, press the button again to close the trunk. You can render the switch inoperable by locking the button with your master key. To close the trunk, gently push the trunk down until you feel it latch. The power down latch will then complete the full closing of the trunk. Do not "slam" your trunk or force it downward. s Changing a flat tire Lockout assistance s s Jump-starts Towing of your vehicle s Limited fuel delivery Roadside Assistance Centers Country United States Canada Phone Number (800) 521-4140 (800) 665-2006 *F5W1J19G217BA* May 2004 First Printing Quick Reference 5W1J-19G217-BA Town Car Litho in U.S.A. B *CDs with adhesive labels and irregularly shaped CDs may get stuck in the CD player. Homemade CDs should be identified with permanent felt tip marker rather than adhesive labels. For complete details on any roadside assistance concern, see the Roadside Emergencies section, or the Customer Assistance section in your Owner's Guide. 2005 MODEL TOWN CAR Roadside Emergencies - To fully assist if you should have a vehicle concern, Lincoln offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. This program is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The service is available: 24 hours, seven days a week for the Basic Warranty period (Canada) or New Vehicle Limited Warranty period (U.S.) of four years or 80,000 km (50,000 miles). Roadside assistance will cover: QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Volume/Power Control - Press the control to turn the audio system on or off. Turn the control to raise or lower volume. To engage speed sensitive volume feature (if equipped), press and hold the volume control for five seconds (with the radio on), then press SEL to choose the compensation level. Tape Select - To begin tape play while in radio mode, press the tape control. Scan Function - In radio mode, press to hear a sampling of all listenable stations. In tape or CD mode, press to hear a brief sampling of all selections. A/C Control - Press to manually enable or disable the air conditioning in all modes except Defrost. Used in conjunction with the recirculation control, it will reduce the amount of time required to cool the inside of the vehicle. Dual Operation - Press DUAL to enable or disable the dual zone temperature feature. In addition, the passenger may manually enable the dual zone temperature feature by pressing the passenger's temperature control. A The electronic message center, located on your instrument cluster, displays important vehicle information through a constant monitor of vehicle systems. This system only works when the ignition is in the ON position. The message center allows you to check distance traveled, monitor the average speed and fuel economy, check the on/off status of the speed control and air suspension system, see problems such as check gauge, see a more accurate speed than your analog speedometer while driving, see how many kilometers/miles you can drive before running out of fuel, and see how many liters/gallons of fuel remain in the fuel tank. B Fuses - If electrical components in the vehicle are not working, a fuse may have blown. For more information about changing the fuse, please consult your Owner's Guide. Changing the Tires - If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Your vehicle is equipped with a temporary spare tire. The temporary spare is smaller than a regular tire and is designed for emergency use only. Replace this tire with a full-size tire as soon as possible. Also, be sure to turn OFF the air suspension switch (if equipped) prior to jacking, hoisting, or towing your vehicle. B F G You can select different features for the message center to display by using the message center controls located in the center of the instrument panel. Please refer to your Owner's Guide for complete details on the message center display features.