2012 Lincoln MKX Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 110

Locks and Security Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter to learn how to enable different climate options. A manual climate control system will run at the setting it was set to when the vehicle was last turned off. To help make the vehicle as comfortable as possible, the engine idle can be increased during a remote start. You can enable or disable engine idle increase by selecting Remote Start Quiet in the message center. Refer to Message center in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Many states and provinces have restrictions for the use of remote start. Check your local and state or provincial laws for specific requirements regarding remote start systems. Note: Do not use remote start if your vehicle is low on fuel. WARNING: To avoid exhaust fumes, do not use remote start if your vehicle is parked indoors or areas that are not well ventilated. The remote start system will not work if: • The ignition is on. • The alarm system is triggered. • The feature has been disabled. • The hood is not closed. • Two remote vehicle starts have already been attempted within the last hour. • The vehicle is not in P (Park). • The vehicle battery voltage is too low. Starting the engine with remote start The remote start label on your transmitter details the engine starting procedure. To start the engine using remote start: Note: Each button press must be done within three seconds of each other. If this sequence is not followed, the vehicle will not remote start and the horn will not chirp. 110 2012 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)