2015 Lincoln MKC Owner Manual Printing 2 - Page 213

Cruise Control Cause Action The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty or obstructed in some way. Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or remove the object causing the obstruction. The surface of the radar in the grille is clean but the message remains Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the radar to detect in the display. that it is free from obstruction. Heavy rain or snow is interfering with the radar signals. Do not use the system in these conditions because it may not detect any vehicles ahead. Swirling water, or snow or ice on the surface of the road may interfere Do not use the system in these conditions because it may not detect with the radar signals. any vehicles ahead. You are in a desert or remote area with no other vehicles and no roadside objects. Due to the nature of radar technology, it is possible to get a blockage warning and not be blocked. This can happen, for example, when driving in sparse rural or desert environments. A false blocked condition either self clears or clears after a key cycle. Wait a short time or switch to normal cruise control. Switching to Normal Cruise Control WARNING Normal cruise control does not brake due to slower vehicles. Always be aware of which mode you have selected and apply the brakes when necessary. You can manually change from adaptive cruise control to normal cruise control through the information display. 210