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Convenience * if equipped Function * if equipped rear door unlocking and opening Pull the interior door release handle twice to open the rear doors. The first pull unlocks the door while the second pull opens the door. Rear view Camera* This system provides a visual display of the area behind the vehicle. The display automatically appears in the touch screen when the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and uses green, yellow and red guides to alert you of your proximity to objects. Active Park Assist* The system detects an available parallel parking space and automatically steers the vehicle into the space (hands-free). The system instructs the driver with visual and/or audible instructions with regard to braking, accelerating and shifting gears in order to safely park the vehicle. • To start active park assist, press the button located on the right side of the center stack. • When a suitable space is found, the touch screen displays a message and a chime sounds. For complete information, refer to your Owner's Manual. Hill Start Assist When the system is active, your vehicle will remain stationary on the slope for two to three seconds after you release the brake pedal. Once the engine develops sufficient drive, the brakes release automatically. Remote Start AutoWipers* If activated, your wipers will automatically turn on when moisture is present on the windshield. The wiper speed will vary based on the amount of moisture detected and the sensitivity setting. Remote start allows you to start the engine from outside your vehicle using your remote transmitter. To start, and then press twice within press three seconds. When you're ready to drive: press the START/STOP button once while applying the brake pedal. To turn the engine off from outside the vehicle after using your once. remote start, press Lincoln Drive Control This suite of electronic vehicle systems continuously monitors both your inputs and the road conditions to optimize ride comfort, steering, handling, powertrain response and sound. Choose your custom driving experience through the touch screen: • Comfort: provides drivers with easier steering and a more fluid suspension. • Normal: delivers a more engaging drive experience with confident handling and a powerful, yet quiet powertrain sound. • Sport: adds a sporty feel with a stiffer suspension and an emphasis on handling and control, along with a more powerful engine tone. Intelligent Access Note: Your Intelligent Access key must be within 3 feet (1 meter) of the vehicle for intelligent access to function properly. To unlock any door, pull the front exterior door handle. Touch the top of the door handle to lock your vehicle. To unlock and open the trunk, press the exterior trunk release button near the license plate. The intelligent access key also contains a mechanical key blade, which can be used to unlock the driver's door if necessary. Front and Rear Sensing System* This system sounds a warning tone if there is an obstacle near the vehicle's front or rear bumper. 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 6 mph (10 km/h). The rear sensors are only active when the transmission is in R (Reverse) and is traveling less than 3 mph (5 km/h). •T  o turn this feature on, use the wiper stalk or the information display. •T  o adjust the sensitivity setting, use the rotary control on the stalk. Note: Make sure that this feature is turned off before entering a car wash. NOTE: The driver is always responsible for controlling the vehicle, supervising the system and intervening if required. Visibility aids do not replace the need to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer to your Owner's Manual for safety information, more details and limitations. 10 11 1090211_13_MKZ_QRG_LE_081412.indd 10-11 8/14/12 1:49 PM

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CONVENIENCE
INTELLIGENT ACCESS
NOTE:
Your°Intelligent°Access°key°
must°be°within°Í°feet°Å´°meterÆ°of°
the°vehicle°for°intelligent°access°to°
function°properly¹
To°unlock°any°door¸°pull°the°front°
exterior°door°handle¹°Touch°the°
top°of°the°door°handle°to°lock°
your°vehicle¹°To°unlock°and°open°
the°trunk¸°press°the°exterior°trunk°
release°button°near°the°license°
plate¹°The°intelligent°access°key°also°
contains°a°mechanical°key°blade¸°
which°can°be°used°to°unlock°the°
driverÒs°door°if°necessary¹
REMOTE START
Remote°start°allows°you°to°start°
the°engine°from°outside°your°vehicle°
using°your°remote°transmitter¹°To°start¸°
press°
°and°then°press°
°twice°within°
three°seconds¹°
When°youÒre°ready°to°driveÊ°press°the°
START/STOP
°button°once°while°applying°
the°brake°pedal¹°To°turn°the°engine°o¾°
from°outside°the°vehicle°after°using°your°
remote°start¸°press°
°once¹
AUTOWIPERS*
If°activated¸°your°wipers°will°
automatically°turn°on°when°moisture°
is°present°on°the°windshield¹°The°
wiper°speed°will°vary°based°on°the°
amount°of°moisture°detected°and°the°
sensitivity°setting¹°
To°turn°this°feature°on¸°use°the°
wiper°stalk°or°the°information°
display¹°
To°adjust°the°sensitivity°setting¸°use°
the°rotary°control°on°the°stalk¹°
NOTE:
Make°sure°that°this°feature°is°
turned°o¾°before°entering°a°car°wash¹
FUNCTION
Ì°if°equipped
Ì°if°equipped
REAR VIEW CAMERA*
This°system°provides°a°visual°display°of°
the°area°behind°the°vehicle¹°The°display°
automatically°appears°in°the°touch°screen°
when°the°vehicle°is°in°R°ÅReverseÆ°and°
uses°green¸°yellow°and°red°guides°to°alert°
you°of°your°proximity°to°objects¹°
FRONT AND REAR
SENSING SYSTEM*
This°system°sounds°a°warning°tone°if°there°
is°an°obstacle°near°the°vehicleÒs°front°or°
rear°bumper¹°The°front°sensors°are°active°
when°the°gearshift°is°in°any°position°
other°than°P°ÅParkÆ°or°N°ÅNeutralÆ°and°the°
vehicle°speed°is°below°µ°mph°Å´³°kmºhƹ
The°rear°sensors°are°only°active°when°
the°transmission°is°in°R°ÅReverseÆ°and°is°
traveling°less°than°Í°mph°Å°kmºhƹ°
ACTIVE PARK ASSIST*
The°system°detects°an°available°parallel°
parking°space°and°automatically°steers°
the°vehicle°into°the°space°Åhands»freeƹ°
The°system°instructs°the°driver°with°visual°
andºor°audible°instructions°with°regard°to°
braking¸°accelerating°and°shifting°gears°in°
order°to°safely°park°the°vehicle¹°
±°°To°start°active°park°assist¸°press°the°
button°located°on°the°right°side°of°the°
center°stack¹°
±°°When°a°suitable°space°is°found¸°the°
touch°screen°displays°a°message°and°a°
chime°sounds¹°For°complete°information¸°
refer°to°your°
Owner’s Manual
¹
HILL START ASSIST
When°the°system°is°active¸°your°vehicle°will°
remain°stationary°on°the°slope°for°two°to°
three°seconds°after°you°release°the°brake°
pedal¹°Once°the°engine°develops°suËcient°
drive¸°the°brakes°release°automatically¹
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL
This°suite°of°electronic°vehicle°systems°
continuously°monitors°both°your°inputs°
and°the°road°conditions°to°optimize°ride°
comfort¸°steering¸°handling¸°powertrain°
response°and°sound¹°Choose°your°
custom°driving°experience°through°
the°touch°screenÊ
Comfort:
°provides°drivers°with°easier°
steering°and°a°more°Ðuid°suspension¹
Normal:
delivers°a°more°engaging°drive°
experience°with°conÉdent°handling°and°
a°powerful¸°yet°quiet°powertrain°sound¹
Sport:
adds°a°sporty°feel°with°a°sti¾er°
suspension°and°an°emphasis°on°handling°
and°control¸°along°with°a°more°powerful°
engine°tone¹°
NOTE:
The°driver°is°always°responsible°for°controlling°the°vehicle¸°supervising°the°system°
and°intervening°if°required¹°Visibility°aids°do°not°replace°the°need°to°watch°where°the°vehicle°
is°moving¹°Refer°to°your°OwnerÒs°Manual°for°safety°information¸°more°details°and°limitations¹
REAR DOOR UNLOCKING
AND OPENING
Pull°the°interior°door°release°handle°
twice
to°open°the°rear°doors¹°The°Érst°pull°
unlocks°the°door°while°the°second°pull°
opens°the°door¹
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