2018-Continental-Owners-Manual

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Copyright ©2
Introduction10
About This Manual10
Symbols Glossary10
Data Recording12
California Proposition 6515
Perchlorate15
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services15
Replacement Parts Recommendation16
Special Notices16
Mobile Communications Equipment17
Export Unique Options17
Environment19
Protecting the Environment19
At a Glance20
Instrument Panel Overview20
Child Safety22
General Information22
Child Seats24
Installing Child Restraints24
Booster Seats33
Child Restraint Positioning36
Child Safety Locks37
Seatbelts39
Principle of Operation39
Fastening the Seatbelts40
Seatbelt Height Adjustment44
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime44
Seatbelt Reminder45
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance47
Seatbelt Extension48
Personal Safety System™49
Personal Safety System™49
Supplementary Restraints System50
Principle of Operation50
Driver and Passenger Airbags51
Front Passenger Sensing System53
Side Airbags55
Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags56
Safety Canopy™57
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator58
Airbag Disposal59
Keys and Remote Controls60
General Information on Radio Frequencies60
Remote Control61
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control64
MyKey™65
Principle of Operation65
Creating a MyKey66
Clearing All MyKeys68
Checking MyKey System Status69
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems69
MyKey Troubleshooting69
Doors and Locks71
Locking and Unlocking71
Opening the Doors77
Emergency Door Release78
Power Decklid78
Soft Closing Door82
Keyless Entry82
Interior Luggage Compartment Release84
Security86
Passive Anti-Theft System86
Anti-Theft Alarm88
Steering Wheel89
Adjusting the Steering Wheel89
Audio Control90
Voice Control90
Cruise Control90
Information Display Control91
Heated Steering Wheel92
Wipers and Washers93
Windshield Wipers93
Autowipers93
Windshield Washers94
Lighting96
General Information96
Lighting Control96
Autolamps97
Instrument Lighting Dimmer98
Headlamp Exit Delay98
Daytime Running Lamps98
Automatic High Beam Control99
Adaptive Headlamps100
Direction Indicators100
Welcome Lighting101
Interior Lamps101
Ambient Lighting103
Windows and Mirrors104
Power Windows104
Global Opening and Closing105
Exterior Mirrors105
Interior Mirror108
Sun Visors109
Sun Shades109
Moonroof110
Instrument Cluster111
Gauges111
Warning Lamps and Indicators113
Audible Warnings and Indicators116
Information Displays118
General Information118
Information Messages126
Head Up Display144
Climate Control148
Automatic Climate Control148
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate150
Rear Passenger Climate Controls152
Heated Windows and Mirrors153
Cabin Air Filter154
Remote Start154
Seats155
Sitting in the Correct Position155
Head Restraints155
Power Seats159
Memory Function163
Rear Seats164
Heated Seats166
Climate Controlled Seats168
Rear Seat Armrest169
Universal Garage Door Opener171
Universal Garage Door Opener171
Auxiliary Power Points175
Auxiliary Power Points175
Storage Compartments177
Center Console177
Overhead Console177
Starting and Stopping the Engine178
General Information178
Keyless Starting178
Starting a Gasoline Engine179
Engine Block Heater182
Fuel and Refueling183
Safety Precautions183
Fuel Quality183
Fuel Filler Funnel Location184
Running Out of Fuel184
Refueling186
Fuel Consumption188
Engine Emission Control190
Emission Law190
Catalytic Converter191
Transmission194
Automatic Transmission194
All-Wheel Drive200
Using All-Wheel Drive200
Brakes209
General Information209
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes210
Electric Parking Brake210
Hill Start Assist213
Auto Hold213
Traction Control216
Principle of Operation216
Using Traction Control216
Stability Control218
Principle of Operation218
Using Stability Control219
Parking Aids220
Principle of Operation220
Rear Parking Aid220
Front Parking Aid221
Side Sensing System222
Active Park Assist224
Rear View Camera233
360 Degree Camera235
Cruise Control238
Principle of Operation238
Using Cruise Control238
Using Adaptive Cruise Control239
Driving Aids247
Driver Alert247
Lane Keeping System248
Blind Spot Information System254
Cross Traffic Alert256
Steering260
Pre-Collision Assist261
Drive Control265
Load Carrying268
Load Limit268
Towing273
Towing a Trailer273
Recommended Towing Weights274
Essential Towing Checks275
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels277
Driving Hints278
Breaking-In278
Economical Driving278
Driving Through Water278
Floor Mats279
Roadside Emergencies281
Roadside Assistance281
Hazard Flashers282
Fuel Shutoff282
Jump Starting the Vehicle283
Post-Crash Alert System286
Transporting the Vehicle286
Customer Assistance288
Getting the Services You Need288
In California (U.S. Only)289
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)290
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)291
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada292
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature294
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)294
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)295
Fuses296
Fuse Specification Chart296
Changing a Fuse311
Maintenance314
General Information314
Opening and Closing the Hood314
Under Hood Overview316
Under Hood Overview318
Engine Oil Dipstick320
Engine Oil Dipstick320
Engine Oil Check320
Oil Change Indicator Reset321
Engine Coolant Check322
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check327
Brake Fluid Check327
Power Steering Fluid Check328
Washer Fluid Check328
Fuel Filter328
Changing the 12V Battery328
Checking the Wiper Blades330
Changing the Wiper Blades330
Adjusting the Headlamps331
Changing a Bulb332
Bulb Specification Chart333
Changing the Engine Air Filter335
Changing the Engine Air Filter335
Vehicle Care337
General Information337
Cleaning Products337
Cleaning the Exterior338
Waxing339
Cleaning the Engine339
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades340
Cleaning the Interior340
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens342
Cleaning Leather Seats343
Repairing Minor Paint Damage343
Cleaning the Wheels344
Vehicle Storage344
Body Styling Kits346
Wheels and Tires347
General Information347
Tire Care347
Using Summer Tires361
Using Snow Chains361
Tire Pressure Monitoring System362
Changing a Road Wheel367
Technical Specifications373
Capacities and Specifications375
Engine Specifications375
Engine Specifications376
Engine Specifications378
Motorcraft Parts379
Motorcraft Parts380
Motorcraft Parts381
Vehicle Identification Number383
Vehicle Certification Label383
Transmission Code Designation384
Capacities and Specifications385
Capacities and Specifications392
Capacities and Specifications398
Audio System406
General Information406
Audio Unit407
Satellite Radio411
USB Port415
SYNC™ 3416
General Information416
Home Screen432
Using Voice Recognition433
Entertainment444
Climate457
Phone462
Navigation470
Apps481
Settings484
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting504
Accessories521
Accessories521
Lincoln Protect523
Lincoln Protect523
Scheduled Maintenance526
General Maintenance Information526
Normal Scheduled Maintenance530
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance534
Scheduled Maintenance Record538
Appendices558
Electromagnetic Compatibility558
End User License Agreement563
Type Approvals594

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