4. Once the system validates the backup
start passcode, a message alerts you to
start your vehicle.
5. Press the brake pedal and the push
button ignition switch within 20 seconds
to start the vehicle.
6. If your vehicle does not start, repeat
steps 1-5.
System Lockout
The system locks after five combined
incorrect attempts of the following:
• Entering a backup start passcode.
• Resetting a current passcode.
• Entering a valet mode passcode.
Note: The system remains locked for a short
period of time. After that the system allows
passcodes to be entered again.
PHONE AS A KEY –
TROUBLESHOOTING
PHONE AS A KEY – FREQUENTLY
ASKED QUESTIONS
How can I tell if my vehicle has Phone
as a Key?
• The vehicle's touchscreen shows the
Phone as a Key reset option.
• Additional control buttons appear on the
home screen of the Lincoln mobile app
if you have already set up Phone as a
Key on your vehicle through the Lincoln
mobile app.
What happens if I cannot unlock the
vehicle with Phone as a Key?
• Attempt to move your phone closer to
the vehicle.
• Check that the Lincoln mobile app is still
running and that the Phone as a Key
control screen shows Bluetooth® is
connected. If the phone is connected,
attempt to press the remote unlock
button in the Lincoln mobile app. If the
phone is not connected or the remote
unlock button does not work in the
Lincoln mobile app, attempt to force
close and restart the app.
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