Lincoln 2008 MKZ User Manual

.1 TemperatureControls
Tocontrolthetemperature
onthedriver’ssidein
singlezonemode,select
anytemperaturebetween
60ºF(16ºC)and90ºF
(32ºC)bypressingthe
drivertemperaturecontrol;
theclimatesystem’s
displayindicatesthe
selectedtemperature.The
passengercanalso
selectanytemperature
between60ºF(16ºC)
and90ºF(32ºC)by
pressingthepassenger
temperaturecontrol.
.2 FanSpeed–Press
tomanuallyincreaseor
decreasethefanspeed.
Toreturntoautomaticfan
operation,pressAUTO.
.3 AUTO–Pressto
activateautomatic
temperaturecontrol.The
systemwillautomatically
determinefanspeed,
airowlocation,A/Con
oroffandoutsideor
recirculatedair,toheator
coolthevehicletoreach
thedesiredtemperature.
Pressagaintodeactivate.
.4 Driver/Passenger
CooledSeats(ifequipped)
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 OFF–Outsideairis
shutoutandthefanwill
notoperate.
.6 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–Presstodisplay
theoutsideairtemperature.
Pressagaintodisplaycabin
temperaturesettings.
.8 AirowDirectionControl
Presstotogglethroughthe
availableairdistribution
modes.Theselectedmode
willappearinthedisplay.
Toreturntofullautomatic
control,pressAUTO.
.9 RecirculationControl
Usedtomanuallyenable
ordisablerecirculatedair
operation.Whenactivated,
recirculatesairinthe
cabintherebyreducingthe
amountoftimetocool
downtheinteriorofthe
vehicle.Mayalsohelp
reduceundesiredodors
fromreachingtheinteriorof
thevehicle.Willworkinall
modesexceptdefrost.
.10RearWindowDefroster
Presstocleartherear
windowandtheoutside
rearviewmirrorsofthin
iceandfog.Pressagainto
deactivate.Thedefroster
willturnoffautomatically
after10minutes.
.
11 Defrost–Pressto
distributeoutsideair
throughthewindshield
defrosteranddemister
vents.Canbeusedtoclear
thiniceorfogfromthe
windshield.Toexitdefrost,
selectanothermode.
.12 DUALZoneSelector
Allowsthedrivertohave
fullcontrolofthecabin
temperaturesettings
(singlezone)orallows
thepassengertohave
controloftheirindividual
temperaturesettings(dual
zone).Presstoturnondual
zonemode;pressagainto
returntosinglezone.
ForMaximumCooling
Performance
Press
, , andset
thetemperatureto60º
F(16ºC)andthehighest
blowersetting.
MemoryFeature
Thememoryfeatureenablesthevehicleto
“remember”thepositionofyourdriverseat
andexteriormirrors(notequipped
withpoweradjustablepedals).To
set,positionthedriver’sseatand
exteriormirrorswhereyouwant
them.PressSETonthedriver’s
doorpanel.Withinveseconds,pressthe
lockorunlockcontrolontheIntegrated
Keyhead/KeyfobTransmitter(IKT)andthen
press1or2onthedriver’sdoorpanelto
savethesettingsunderDriver1orDriver
2.Whenyoupress
  ontheIKTtoget
intothevehicle,theseatandmirrorswill
automaticallyadjusttoyourdesiredpositions.
IntegratedKeyhead/KeyfobTransmitter
andRemoteEntrySystemFeatures
IKTsarebothaprogrammed
ignitionkeyandaremote
keylessentrytransmitter.
HandletheIKTcarefully
whenstartingthecartoavoid
accidentallypressinganyoftheremoteentry
buttons.
Press
oncetounlockthedriver’sdoor.The
interiorlampswillilluminate.
Press
twicetounlockallthedoors.
Press
oncetolockallthedoorsandactivate
theperimeteralarmsystem.Theturnlamps
willash.
Press
twicetoconrmallthedoorsand
trunkareclosed.Thehornwillchirpandthe
turnsignallampswillashonceifallthedoors
andthetrunkareclosed.
Press
andreleasetoactivatethepanic
alarm.(Ashortpressandreleasecanbeused
todeactivatethepanicalarm.)Press
twice
within3secondstoopenthetrunk.Press

twicewithin3seconds.Thehornwillchirpand
theturnlampswillash.Itisrecommended
thatthismethodbeusedtolocateyourvehicle,
ratherthanusingthepanicalarm.Ensurethat
youkeeptheIKTadhesivesecuritylabelina
safeplaceforfuturereference.
SecuriLock™
TheSecuriLock™passiveanti-theftsystem
isanengineimmobilizationsystem.This
systemisdesignedtohelppreventtheengine
frombeingstartedunlessacodedIntegrated
KeyheadTransmitter(IKT)programmedtoyour
vehicleisused.Usingthewrongtypeofcoded
keymayleadtoa“nostart”condition.The
anti-theftindicator
 intheinstrumentcluster
willashtoindicatetheSecuriLocksystem
isfunctioningasatheftdeterrentwhenthe
ignitionisturnedoff.
Autolock/AutoUnlock
Autolockautomaticallylocksallvehicledoors
whenallthedoorsareclosed,theignitionisin
theRUNposition,youshiftintoanygearthat
putsthevehicleintomotion,andthevehicleis
movingabove12mph(20km/h).Autounlock
automaticallyunlocksallthedoorswhenthe
vehiclehasbeentravelingabove12mph(20
km/h),comestoacompletestop,andthe
driverdoorisopenedwithin10minutesofthe
ignitionbeingturnedoff.Note:Forinstructions
ondisablingautolock,pleaserefertoyour
Owner’sGuideorseeyourauthorizeddealer.
RearSeatRelease
Bothrearseatscanbefoldeddownfor
additionalcargospace.Pulltherelease
handlelocatedinsidethetrunktofolddown
theseat.
MoonRoof(ifequipped)
Themoonroofisequippedwitha
one-touchexpressopening/closingand
ventingfeature.Toopenthemoonroof,
pressandreleasetherear
portionofthecontrol.Toclose
themoonroof,pressand
releasethefrontportionofthe
control.Tostopmotionatany
timeduringtheone-touchoperation,press
thecontrolasecondtime.
GlobalOpenFrontWindows(ifequipped)
Youcanopenyourfrontwindowsandmoon
roof(ifequipped)simultaneouslyusingyour
IntegratedKeyhead/KeyfobTransmitter
(IKT).Pressandhold
untilthetwofront
windowsandmoonroofbegintoopen.
Ifanyotherremoteentrytransmitter
controlispressedduringtheopening
operation,bothwindowsandthemoon
roofwillstopopening.
SYNC
Yourvehiclemay
beequippedwith
SYNC–ahands-freecommunicationsand
entertainmentsystemwithspecialphone
andmediafeatures.Formoreinformation,
pleaserefertotheSYNCSupplementor
totheSYNCsectionintheNavigation
Supplement.Pleasealsofeelfreetovisit
www.SyncMyRide.com.
THX
®
II–Yourvehiclemay
beequippedwiththeTHX
IIcertiedpremiumaudio
system.Thissystemcreates
optimalacousticqualityfor
allseatingpositionsand
roadconditions.Thesystem
offersanadvancedspeaker
system,ampliers,subwoofer
andequalization.
.1 Load–PressLOADand
amemorypresettoloadtoa
specicslot.Pressandhold
toautoloaduptosixCDs.
.2 ON/OFF/Volume
PresstoturnON/OFF.Turnto
increase/decreasevolume.
Ifthevolumeissetabovea
certainlevelandtheignition
isturnedoff,thevolumewill
comebackonata“nominal”
listeninglevelwhenthe
ignitionswitchisturned
backon.
SATELLITERADIOCONTROLS
(ifequipped)
.3 AUX–Pressrepeatedly
tocyclethroughSAT1,SAT2,
SAT3(satelliteradiomodeif
equipped),LINEIN(auxiliary
audiomode)orSYNC(if
equipped).Satelliteradiois
availableonlywithaSIRIUS
radiosubscription.Checkwith
yourauthorizeddealerfor
availability.Ifyourvehicle
isequippedwithSYNC,
pleaserefertotheSYNC
supplementforfurther
information.OnceSatellite
Radiomodeisactivated
youmayusethefollowing
functions:
PressMENUwhensatellite
radiomodeisactiveto
access.OKtoenterintothe
SATELLITERADIOMENU.
Press
tocyclethrough
thefollowingoptions:
CATEGORY,SAVESONG,
DELETESONG,DELETEALL
SONGS,ENABLEALERTS/
DISABLEALERTS.
.4 SHUFFLE–Presstoplay
alltracksonthecurrentCD/
MP3discinrandomorder.
.5 SEEK–Presstoaccess
theprevious/nextstrong
stationorCDtrack.
.6 TEXT/SCAN–Inradio
mode,whenlisteningtoa
RBDS-equippedstation,
pressandreleasetoviewthe
textinformationoftheradio
station,ifavailable.Press
andholdforabriefsampling
ofradiostations.InCD/MP3
mode,pressandrelease
toviewthetracktitle,artist
name,disctitleorlename,
ifavailable.Pressandhold
forabriefsamplingofall
tracksonthecurrentdisc.
.7
(PLAY/PAUSE)&OK
PL AY/PAUSE–InCD/MP3
mode,presstopausethe
playingmedia.PAUSEwill
appearinthedisplay.Press
againtoreturntothe
playingmedia.
OK–Useinvariousmenu
selections.Yourvehiclemay
beequippedwithSYNC.For
moreinformation,refertothe
SYNC

supplement.
.8 MENU–Pressrepeatedly
totogglethrough:
Autoset–Allowsyoutoset
thestrongestlocalradio
stationswithoutlosingyour
originalstoredstationsin
AM/FM1/FM2.Use
to
turnon/off.Whenthesix
strongeststationsarelled,
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

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0turnsthefeature
offandlevel7isthe
maximumsetting.
Compression–Bringssoft
andloudCDpassages
togetherforamore
consistentlisteninglevel
wheninCDmode.Press
MENUuntilcompression
statusisdisplayed.Press
toturnthefeatureon/
off.PressOKtocloseand
returntothemainmenu.
RBDS–RadioBroadcast
DataSystem–InFMmode,
thisfeatureallowsyouto
searchforcertaincategories
ofmusicorannouncements.
Formoreinformation,referto
yourOwner’sGuide.
.9 Tune–Turntogoup/
downthefrequencybandin
individualincrements,orto
advancetothenext/previous
MP3folder.
–Ifyourvehicleis
equippedwithSYNC,press
toaccessSYNCPHONE
features.Forfurther
informationpleasereferto
yourSYNCsupplementfor
furtherinformation.Ifyour
vehicleisnotequippedwith
SYNC,thedisplaywillread
NOPHONE.
AuxiliaryInputJack–Your
vehicleisequippedwithan
AuxiliaryInputJacklocated
insidetheconsolebin.This
allowsyoutoplugandplay
auxiliaryaudiodevices.Press
AUXrepeatedlyonyouraudio
systemtoaccess.When
LINEINappearsinthe
display,pluginyourauxiliary
audiodevice.Formore
information,pleasereferto
yourOwner’sGuide.
AboutYourLeatherSeats–Yourleatherseatshave
aclear,protectivecoatingoverthemwhichrequires
specialcare.UseonlyMotorcraftDeluxeLeatherand
VinylCleaner(ZC-11-A).
Donotuseanyhouseholdcleaningproductsor
oil/petroleum-basedconditionersastheymaycause
prematureageing.
LocationofSpareTireandTools–Thesparetireand
jackarelocatedinthetrunkbelowthecarpetedoor
panel.Thenecessarytoolsarecontainedinthetool
bag.Forcompletedetailsonhowtochangeyour
tire,refertotheRoadsideEmergencieschapterin
yourOwner’sGuide.
Fuses–Ifthevehicle’selectricalcomponentsarenot
operating,afusemayhaveblown.Thefusepanelis
locatedbelowtheinstrumentpanelonthedriver’s
side;removethecovertoviewthefuses.Additional
fusesarelocatedinthepowerdistributionboxin
theenginecompartment.Formoreinformation
regardingchangingfuses,refertotheRoadside
EmergencieschapterinyourOwner’sGuide.
FuelTypeandTankCapacity–Yourfueltankcan
accommodateapproximately17.5gallons(66L)of
gasoline.Yourvehicleisdesignedtouseunleaded
gasolinewithan(R+M)/2octaneratingof87.Using
gasolinewithaloweroctaneratingmaydegrade
performance.
TirePressure–Yourvehicle’stirepressure
specicationsarefoundonthevehicle’sSafety
ComplianceCerticationLabelorTireLabellocated
onthedriver’sdoorjamb.Checkyourtiresforproper
airpressuremonthly;Useatiregaugetocheck
thetireinationpressure,includingthespare(if
equipped),atleastmonthlyandbeforelongtrips.
Alwaysuse
anaccuratetirepressuregauge.
Checkthetirepressurewhentiresarecold,after
thevehiclehasbeenparkedforatleastthree
hoursorhasbeendrivenlessthanthreemiles
(5km).(Asyoudrive,thetemperatureinthetire
warmsup,increasingthetirepressure.)Improperly
inatedtirescanaffectvehiclehandlingandcan
failsuddenly,resultinginapossiblelossofvehicle
control.Asanaddedsafetyfeature,yourvehicle
hasbeenequippedwithatirepressuremonitoring
system(TPMS)thatilluminatesalowtirepressure
warninglight
whenoneormoreofyourtires
issignicantlyunder-inated.RefertotheTires,
WheelsandLoadingchapterinyourOwner’sGuide
forfurtherinformation.
FuelPumpShut-OffSwitch–Thefuelpumpshut-off
switchstopstheelectricfuelpumpfromsending
fueltoyourenginewhenyourvehiclehassustained
asubstantialjolt.Theswitchislocatedinthe
passenger’sfootwell,intherightuppercorner.For
moreinformationregardingthefuelpumpshut-off
switch,refertotheRoadsideEmergencieschapterin
yourOwner’sGuide.
RoadsideAssistance–DuringyourLincolnMKZ’s
limitedwarrantyperiod,theassuranceandsupport
ofa24-houremergencyroadsideassistance
programisincluded.Roadsideassistanceincludes
suchservicesasfueldelivery,tirechanges,jump
starts,winchouts,helpwhenyouarelockedoutof
yourvehicle,andtowing.Completeyourroadside
assistanceidenticationcardandkeepithandy
(suchasinyourwallet)forquickreference.This
identicationcardislocatedinyourOwner’s
Informationportfolio.
Toreceiveroadsideassistanceinthe
UnitedStates,call(800) 521-4140.
InCanada,call(800) 665-2006.
ThisQuickReferenceGuideisnotintended
toreplaceyourvehicleOwner’sGuidewhich
containsmoredetailedinformationconcerning
thefeaturesofyourvehicle,aswellasimportant
safetywarningsdesignedtohelpreducethe
riskofinjurytoyouandyourpassengers.Please
readyourentireOwner’sGuidecarefullyasyou
beginlearningaboutyournewvehicleandrefer
totheappropriatesectionswhenquestions
arise.AllinformationcontainedinthisQuick
ReferenceGuidewasaccurateatthetimeof
duplication.Wereservetherighttochange
features,operationand/orfunctionalityofany
vehiclespecicationatanytime.YourLincoln
dealeristhebestsourceforthemostcurrent
information.Fordetailedoperatingandsafety
information,pleaserefertoyourOwner’sGuide.
FordMotorCompany,CustomerRelationship
Center,P.O.Box6248,Dearborn,MI48121
1-800-392-3673(FORD),(TDDforthehearing
impaired:1-800-232-5952)
ClimateSystem
DualAutomaticTemperatureControl(DATC)SystemwithHeatedandCooledSeats(ifequipped)
AdditionalFeatures
MKZQuickReferenceGuide
AudioSystem
In-DashSixCD/MP3THXIISatelliteCompatibleSoundSystem (ifequipped)
EssentialInformation
MKZQuickReferenceGuide
MKZ
2008
QuickReferenceGuide
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October2007
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Lincoln 2008 MKZ Specifications

General

Brand	Lincoln
Model	2008 MKZ
Category	Automobile
Language	English

Summary

Essential Vehicle Information

Exterior Lighting and Entry Systems

Operation of headlights, fog lamps, tail lights, and remote keyless entry.

Fuel and Tire Monitoring

Details on the fuel filler door operation and the Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

Vehicle Access and Protection

Information on lockout protection and remote keyless entry features.

Advanced Vehicle Features

Convenience and Comfort Settings

Covers memory seat functions, rear and front climate controls, and sunroof operation.

Audio and Navigation Systems

Overview of the audio system, CD player, AUX input, Sirius satellite radio, and navigation.

Climate Control System Operation

Details on temperature, airflow, recirculation, defroster, and dual-zone climate controls.

Cockpit Controls and Indicators

Driver Controls and Adjustments

Steering wheel functions, tilt/telescopic adjustment, and message center display.

Warning and Status Indicators

Explanation of ABS, airbag, brake, traction control, and service engine soon lights.

Accessory and Connectivity Ports

Information on auxiliary power point, USB port, and HomeLink system for garage access.