2018 MKC Owner's 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 Options18
Environment19
Protecting the Environment19
At a Glance20
Instrument Panel Overview20
Child Safety22
General Information22
Installing Child Restraints24
Booster Seats30
Child Restraint Positioning33
Child Safety Locks34
Seatbelts36
Principle of Operation36
Fastening the Seatbelts37
Seatbelt Height Adjustment40
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime40
Seatbelt Reminder41
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance43
Seatbelt Extension44
Personal Safety System™45
Personal Safety System™45
Supplementary Restraints System46
Principle of Operation46
Driver and Passenger Airbags47
Front Passenger Sensing System49
Side Airbags52
Driver Knee Airbag53
Safety Canopy™53
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator54
Airbag Disposal56
Keys and Remote Controls57
General Information on Radio Frequencies57
Remote Control58
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control61
MyKey™62
Principle of Operation62
Creating a MyKey63
Clearing All MyKeys64
Checking MyKey System Status64
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems65
MyKey Troubleshooting65
Doors and Locks67
Locking and Unlocking67
Keyless Entry72
Liftgate75
Power Liftgate75
Security79
Passive Anti-Theft System79
Anti-Theft Alarm80
Steering Wheel82
Adjusting the Steering Wheel82
Adjusting the Steering Wheel82
Audio Control83
Voice Control84
Cruise Control84
Information Display Control85
Heated Steering Wheel85
Wipers and Washers86
Windshield Wipers86
Autowipers87
Windshield Washers87
Rear Window Wiper and Washers88
Lighting89
General Information89
Lighting Control89
Autolamps90
Instrument Lighting Dimmer91
Headlamp Exit Delay92
Daytime Running Lamps92
Automatic High Beam Control92
Front Fog Lamps94
Direction Indicators94
Welcome Lighting94
Interior Lamps95
Ambient Lighting96
Windows and Mirrors97
Power Windows97
Global Opening and Closing98
Exterior Mirrors98
Interior Mirror101
Sun Visors102
Moonroof102
Instrument Cluster105
Gauges105
Warning Lamps and Indicators107
Audible Warnings and Indicators110
Information Displays111
General Information111
Information Messages116
Climate Control135
Automatic Climate Control135
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate137
Heated Windows and Mirrors138
Cabin Air Filter139
Remote Start139
Seats141
Sitting in the Correct Position141
Head Restraints141
Power Seats144
Memory Function146
Rear Seats148
Heated Seats149
Climate Controlled Seats150
Rear Seat Armrest151
Universal Garage Door Opener152
Universal Garage Door Opener152
Auxiliary Power Points156
Auxiliary Power Points156
Storage Compartments158
Center Console158
Overhead Console158
Starting and Stopping the Engine159
General Information159
Keyless Starting159
Starting a Gasoline Engine160
Engine Block Heater163
Unique Driving Characteristics164
Auto-Start-Stop164
Fuel and Refueling167
Safety Precautions167
Fuel Quality167
Fuel Filler Funnel Location168
Running Out of Fuel168
Refueling170
Fuel Consumption172
Engine Emission Control174
Emission Law174
Catalytic Converter175
Transmission178
Automatic Transmission178
All-Wheel Drive184
Using All-Wheel Drive184
Brakes189
General Information189
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes190
Electric Parking Brake190
Hill Start Assist192
Auto Hold193
Traction Control196
Principle of Operation196
Using Traction Control196
Stability Control198
Principle of Operation198
Using Stability Control199
Parking Aids200
Principle of Operation200
Rear Parking Aid200
Front Parking Aid201
Active Park Assist202
Rear View Camera209
Cruise Control212
Principle of Operation212
Using Cruise Control212
Using Adaptive Cruise Control213
Driving Aids220
Driver Alert220
Lane Keeping System222
Blind Spot Information System227
Cross Traffic Alert229
Steering233
Collision Warning System234
Drive Control237
Load Carrying239
Rear Under Floor Storage239
Luggage Covers239
Roof Racks and Load Carriers239
Load Limit240
Towing245
Towing a Trailer245
Trailer Sway Control246
Recommended Towing Weights246
Essential Towing Checks249
Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels251
Driving Hints253
Breaking-In253
Economical Driving253
Driving Through Water254
Floor Mats254
Roadside Emergencies256
Roadside Assistance256
Hazard Flashers257
Fuel Shutoff257
Jump Starting the Vehicle258
Post-Crash Alert System261
Transporting the Vehicle261
Customer Assistance263
Getting the Services You Need263
In California (U.S. Only)264
The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)265
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)266
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada267
Ordering Additional Owner's Literature269
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)269
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)270
Fuses271
Fuse Specification Chart271
Changing a Fuse287
Maintenance290
General Information290
Opening and Closing the Hood290
Under Hood Overview292
Engine Oil Dipstick294
Engine Oil Check294
Oil Change Indicator Reset295
Engine Coolant Check296
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check299
Brake Fluid Check300
Washer Fluid Check300
Fuel Filter300
Changing the 12V Battery300
Checking the Wiper Blades302
Changing the Wiper Blades302
Adjusting the Headlamps303
Removing a Headlamp305
Changing a Bulb305
Bulb Specification Chart306
Changing the Engine Air Filter308
Vehicle Care310
General Information310
Cleaning Products310
Cleaning the Exterior311
Waxing312
Cleaning the Engine312
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades313
Cleaning the Interior313
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens315
Cleaning Leather Seats316
Repairing Minor Paint Damage316
Cleaning the Wheels317
Vehicle Storage317
Body Styling Kits319
Wheels and Tires320
General Information320
Tire Care322
Using Snow Chains336
Tire Pressure Monitoring System337
Changing a Road Wheel341
Technical Specifications347
Capacities and Specifications349
Engine Specifications349
Engine Specifications350
Motorcraft Parts351
Motorcraft Parts352
Vehicle Identification Number353
Vehicle Certification Label353
Transmission Code Designation354
Capacities and Specifications355
Capacities and Specifications362
Audio System369
General Information369
Audio Unit370
USB Port372
SYNC™ 3374
General Information374
Home Screen392
Using Voice Recognition393
Entertainment404
Climate417
Phone422
Navigation430
Apps441
Settings444
SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting464
Accessories481
Accessories481
Lincoln Protect483
Lincoln Protect483
Scheduled Maintenance486
General Maintenance Information486
Normal Scheduled Maintenance490
Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance494
Scheduled Maintenance Record498
Appendices518
Electromagnetic Compatibility518
End User License Agreement523
Type Approvals554

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