2010 Lincoln MKX Quick Reference Guide 2nd Printing - Page 2

Use extreme caution when using any device or feature that may take your attention off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of the vehicle. Only use non-essential features and devices when it is safe to do so. 10 1 Multi-function Lever 3 Steering Wheel Controls 5 Auxiliary Power Points 10 ABS Warning Light 1 Auto 9 7 11 8 6 Rotate the end of the control up/ down to increase/decrease the speed of the wipers. Push the end of the stalk: • quickly for a single swipe without fluid. • and hold briefly for three swipes with washer fluid. • and hold for a longer wash cycle. Speed Dependent Wipers: When the wiper control is on, the speed of the wipers will automatically adjust with the vehicle speed. To operate your rear window wiper, turn the rear wiper control to 1 (intermittent speed), 2 (normal speed) or O (off). For a rear wash cycle, rotate and hold the rear wiper control to either position. Note: For optimal wiper performance, clean your blades and glass regularly. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 2 Headlamp Controls To set the speed: 1. Press ON. 2.  Accelerate to the desired speed. 3.  Press SET + or SET - and take your foot off the accelerator. • To set a higher speed, press and hold SET + or press SET + repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. • To set a lower speed, press and hold SET - or press SET - repeatedly until the desired speed is reached. • To return to a previously set speed, press RESUME. • To turn off, depress the brake pedal or press OFF. VOL +/- :  Press to increase/ decrease volume levels. : Press to access the previous/ next radio station, CD track or preset satellite radio channel, if equipped. MEDIA:  Press repeatedly to access all possible media sources. : Press to access voice recognition. : Press to access SYNC® phone features. 4 Tilt/Telescopic Your vehicle is equipped with four auxiliary power points. One on the instrument panel, one in the center console utility compartment, one on the back of the center console and a rear auxiliary power point located on the left rear quarter panel. Do not use power points over the capacity of 12VDC/180W. 6 Message Center The ABS light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If the ABS light remains on or continues to flash, a malfunction has been detected. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Normal braking (less ABS) is still functional is unless the brake warning light also illuminated. 11 Check Fuel Cap Light Press to activate automatic temperature control. The system will automatically determine fan speed, airflow location, A/C (on or off) and outside or recirculated air based on your temperature selection. 2 Driver/Passenger Heated Seats Press to activate. Press once for full heat (three lights), twice for medium heat (two lights) and a third time (one light) for low heat. Press again to deactivate (no lights). 7 EXT 6 Driver/Passenger 12 13 INS T R U M EN T P A N E L 1 The message center displays important vehicle information through a constant monitoring of vehicle systems. The system will also notify you of potential vehicle problems with a display of system warnings followed by long indicator chime. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 7 Powertrain Malfunction/ This light illuminates when the fuel cap may not be properly installed. When you are able, check to ensure that the cap is properly closed. If you continue to drive with this light illuminated, it may cause the service engine soon light to illuminate also. 12  AdvanceTrac® with Roll : Turns the headlamps off. : Turns on parking, instrument panel, license plate and tail lamps. : Turns on low beam headlamps. : Autolamps: Automatically turns the exterior lamps on/off based on available daylight. 3 5 Reduced Power Light This light illuminates when a powertrain or an AWD malfunction has been detected. Contact an authorized dealer as soon as possible. 8 Service Engine Soon Light Stability Control™ Stability Enhancement System Helps you maintain stability and steerability of your vehicle during a variety of road conditions. If your vehicle becomes stuck, try turning off the AdvanceTrac® system (by pressing the control) to allow wheel spin and help increase momentum to help dig the vehicle out. The system defaults to on and the control will illuminate when turned off. Refer to your Owner's Guide for more information. 13 Hazard Flasher Temperature Controls Press to increase or decrease the temperature on the driver or passenger side of the vehicle. Pressing the passenger side control will activate dual zone where the driver and passenger are able to select their own individual settings. If the passenger side controls are not activated, the driver side controls will determine the temperature setting for the entire vehicle (single zone). Press to display the outside air temperature. Press again to return to interior temperature. 8 Manual Override Controls 18 THX® II (if equipped) The THX® II certified premium audio system creates optimal acoustic quality for all seating positions and road conditions. The system offers an advanced speaker system, amplifiers, subwoofer and equalization. 13 TEXT/SCAN Allows you to manually determine where airflow is directed (floor vents, instrument panel vents, rear seat floor vents or a combination). To return to fully automatic control, press AUTO. 9 Recirculation Control 17 21 16 20 19 14 15 14 Cl i mat e s y stem Dual Automatic Temperature Control (DATC) System with Heated and Cooled Seats 3 OFF Press to recirculate cabin air. Recirculated air may reduce the amount of time to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may also help reduce undesired odors from reaching the interior of the vehicle. 10 Dual In radio mode, when listening to a RBDSequipped station, press and hold for a brief sampling of radio stations. In CD/MP3 mode, press and release to view the track title, artist name or disc title. Press and hold for a brief sampling of all tracks on the current disc. the satellite radio menu. Press / to cycle through the following options: Category, Save Song, Delete Song, Delete All Songs and Enable Alerts/Disable Alerts. SIRIUS® Satellite Radio is a subscription based satellite radio service that broadcasts music, sports, news and entertainment programming. For more information and a complete list of SIRIUS® satellite radio channels, visit www.sirius.com in the United States, www.sirius-canada.ca in Canada, or call SIRIUS® at 1-888-539-7474. 17 ON/OFF/VOLUME six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1 will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system will store the last one in the remaining presets. Occupancy mode - Use the / buttons to select and optimize sound for ALL SEATS, DRIVERS SEAT or REAR SEATS. Speed sensitive volume - Radio volume automatically changes slightly with vehicle speed to compensate for road and wind noise. Recommended level is 1-3. Level 7 is the maximum setting. 21 TUNE A UDI O s y stem 13 Press to turn on/off. Turn to increase/ decrease volume. 18 LOAD AM/FM In-Dash Six CD/MP3 Satellite Compatible Sound System 14 SEEK 12 Press Load and a memory preset to load a specific slot. Press and hold to auto load up to six CD/MP3s. 19 PLAY/PAUSE Turn to go up/down the frequency band in individual increments, or to advance to the next/ previous MP3 folder or satellite radio channel (if equipped). Navigation System (if equipped) Your vehicle may be equipped with a Mobile Media Navigation system which allows you to record CDs, listen to your saved music and play DVDs in addition to navigating the vehicle. SIRIUS® Travel LinkTM is an extra subscription feature, which, if activated, allows you to locate the best gas prices, find movie listings, get current traffic alerts, access the current weather map, get accurate ski conditions and access scores to current sports games. Note: Some features are unavailable while driving. Refer to your Navigation supplement for more information. 2 Outside air is shut out and the fan will not operate. 4 A/C 3 : Turns on fog lamps by pulling the control towards you. Panel Dimmer - Move to adjust the level of brightness on the instrument panel during parking lamp and headlamp operation. Move the control to the full upright position to turn on the interior lamps. Move the control to the full downward position to turn off the interior lights. Steering Wheel Lever Pull the lever down to unlock the steering column. Move the steering wheel to the desired position. While holding the steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to lock the steering column. This light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If it remains on or is blinking after the engine is started, the On Board Diagnostics System (OBD-II) has detected a malfunction. Drive in a moderate fashion and contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 9 Airbag Readiness Light Press to activate the front and rear direction signals when your vehicle is disabled and is creating a safety hazard for other motorists. Press again to turn off. The hazard flashers will operate when the ignition is in any position or when the ignition is turned off. Press to activate/deactivate air conditioning. For a MAX A/C setting, press A/C, and set the temperature to 60ºF (16ºC) and the highest blower setting. Cooled Seats Press to activate. Press once for full cool (three lights), twice for medium cool (two lights) and a third time (one light) for low cool. Press again to deactivate (no lights). 5 Driver/Passenger Press to activate dual zone mode where the driver and passenger have control of their individual temperature settings. Press again to return to single zone where the driver's settings will determine the temperature for the entire vehicle. 11 Rear Window Defroster Press to access the previous/next strong station or CD track. 15 SHUFFLE 1 11 2 9 3 4 7 6 10 In CD/MP3 mode, press to pause the playing media. Press again to return to the playing media. 20 MENU Press to play all tracks on the current CD/MP3 disc in random order. SATELLITE RADIO CONTROLS (if equipped): 16 AUX 4 The airbag readiness light illuminates briefly when the ignition is turned on. If this light fails to illuminate, remains on or continues to flash after the engine is started, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. A chime will also sound if a malfunction in the indicator light has been detected. Press to clear the rear window of thin ice and fog. Press again to deactivate. The defroster will turn off automatically after 10 minutes. 12 Defrost 5 6 8 5 Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster and vents to clear fog or thin ice from the windshield. Press repeatedly to cycle through SAT1, SAT2, SAT3 (satellite radio mode if equipped), LINE IN (auxiliary audio mode) or SYNC®. Press MENU when satellite radio mode is active to access SATELLITE RADIO MENU. Press OK to enter The following is a list of some of the Menu features. Press repeatedly to cycle through: Setting the clock - Press MENU until SET HOURS, SET MINUTES and SET AM/FM is displayed. Press / to adjust. Autoset - Allows you to set the strongest local radio stations without losing your original stored stations in AM/FM1/FM2. Use the / buttons to turn on/off. When the