Lincoln-MKT-Owner-Manual

Driving Aids

If a message regarding a blocked sensor appears in the information display, the radar signals from the sensor have been obstructed. The sensors are located behind a fascia cover near the driver side of the lower grille. When the sensors are

obstructed, a vehicle ahead cannot be detected and the collision warning system does not function. The following table lists possible causes and actions for this message being displayed.

Cause

Action

The surface of the radar in the grille is dirty or obstructed in some way The surface of the radar in the grille is clean but the message remains in the display

Clean the grille surface in front of the radar or remove the object causing the obstruction Wait a short time. It may take several minutes for the radar to detect that it is no longer obstructed The collision warning system is temporarily disabled. Collision warning should automatically reactivate a short time after the weather condi- tions improve The collision warning system is temporarily disabled. Collision warning should automatically reactivate a short time after the weather condi- tions improve

Heavy rain, spray, snow, or fog is interfering with the radar signals

Swirling water, or snow or ice on the surface of the road may interfere with the radar signals

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MKT (TP4) , enUSA, Edition date: 201703, First Printing