Lincoln 2009 Navigator - Manual

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION Warning symbols in this guide How can you reduce the risk of personal injury to yourself or others? Inthis guide, answers to such questions are contained in commentshighlighted by the warning triangle symbol. These comments should beread and observed. Warning symbol...

Service Data Recording Service data recorders in your vehicle are capable of collecting andstoring diagnostic information about your vehicle. This potentiallyincludes information about the performance or status of various systemsand modules in the vehicle, such as engine, throttle, steering or brake...

and/or other details about the vehicle or crash to assist 911 operators toprovide the most appropriate emergency services. If you do not want todisclose this information, do not activate the feature. See your SYNC 威 supplement for more information. Using your vehicle with a snowplow Do not use this ...

Export unique (Non–United States/Canada) vehicle specificinformation For your particular global region, your vehicle may be equipped withfeatures and options that are different from the features and options thatare described in this Owner’s Guide. A market unique supplement may be supplied that comp...

These are some of the symbols you may see on your vehicle. Vehicle Symbol Glossary Safety Alert See Owner’s Guide Fasten Safety Belt Airbag - Front Airbag - Side Child Seat LowerAnchor Child Seat TetherAnchor Brake System Anti-Lock Brake System Parking Brake System Brake Fluid -Non-Petroleum Based P...

WARNING LIGHTS AND CHIMES Warning lights and gauges can alert you to a vehicle condition that maybecome serious enough to cause expensive repairs. A warning light mayilluminate when a problem exists with one of your vehicle’s functions.Many lights will illuminate when you start your vehicle to make ...

WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possiblycausing a fire. Powertrain malfunction/reducedpower (RTT) (if equipped): Displays when the engine hasdefaulted...

WARNING: Never remove the coolant reservoir cap while the engine is running or hot. Low tire pressure warning: Illuminates when your tire pressureis low. If the light remains on atstart up or while driving, the tirepressure should be checked. Referto Inflating your tires in the Tires, Wheels and Loa...

AdvanceTrac 威 (if equipped): Displays when the AdvanceTrac 威 with RSC 威 system is active. If the light remains on, have the systemserviced immediately by yourauthorized dealer. Speed control: Illuminates when the speed control is activated. Turnsoff when the speed control systemis deactivated. Four ...

Headlamps on warning chime: Sounds when the headlamps or parking lamps are on, the ignition is off (the key is not in the ignition) and thedriver’s door is opened. Parking brake on warning chime: Sounds when the parking brake is set, the engine is running and the vehicle is driven more than 3 mph(5 ...

Fuel gauge: Indicates approximately how much fuel is leftin the fuel tank (when the ignitionis in the on position). The fuelgauge may vary slightly when thevehicle is in motion or on a grade. Refer to Filling the tank in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for more information. The FUEL icon ...

AUDIO SYSTEMS AM/FM In-dash six CD/MP3 satellite compatible sound system WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take theirfocus off the road. The driver’s p...

THX: Your vehicle is equipped with the THX 威 II certified premium audio system. This system creates optimalacoustic quality for all seatingpositions and road conditions. Thesystem offers an advanced speakersystem, amplifier, subwoofer andequalization. 1. Memory presets: To set a station: Select freq...

• ENABLE ALERTS / DISABLE ALERTS: Press OK to enable/disable the satellite alert status which alerts you when your selected songs areplaying on a satellite radio channel. (The system default is disabled.)SONG ALERTS ENABLED/DISABLED will appear in the display. Themenu listing will display the opposi...

Treble: Press / to adjust the treble setting. Press OK to close and return to the main menu. Balance: Press / to adjust the audio between the right and left speakers. Press OK to close and return to the main menu. Fade: Press / to adjust the audio between the front and rear speakers. Press OK to clo...

In TEXT MODE, press TEXT and then SEEK to view the additional display text when “>” is active in the display. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with yourauthorized dealer for availability. 8. FWD (Fast Forward): Press FWD to manually advance in aCD/MP3 trac...

Your vehicle is equipped with anAuxiliary Input Jack (AIJ) locatedinside the center console. TheAuxiliary Input Jack provides a wayto connect your portable musicplayer to the in-vehicle audiosystem. This allows the audio from aportable music player to be playedthrough the vehicle speakers withhigh f...

7. Adjust the sound on your portable music player until it reaches thelevel of the FM station or CD by switching back and forth between theAUX and FM or CD controls. Troubleshooting: 1. Do not connect the audio input jack to a line level output. Line leveloutputs are intended for connection to a hom...

*Note: After pressing the media button to select SYNC mode, press +or – to scroll through the different SYNC options: (SYNC USB, SYNCBTST and SYNC LINE). For more information on SYNC operation, seeyour SYNC supplement. 2. VOLUME: Press to increase or to decrease the volume level in the headphones.Fr...

The front speakers remain playing for the front passengers. Press thespeaker button, or the 2/4 preset buttons simultaneously on the radioagain to deactivate the headphones and dual play mode. The wordsSINGLE PLAY will illuminate on the radio display and fade control andsound from rear speakers will...

• Wipe discs from the center out. Don’t: • Expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources for extended periodsof time. • Clean using a circular motion. CD units are designed to play commercially pressed 4.75 in(12 cm) audio compact discs only. Due to technicalincompatibility, certain recordable and...

more information and a complete list of SIRIUS satellite radio channels,visit www.sirius.com in the United States, www.sirius-canada.ca inCanada, or call SIRIUS at 1–888–539–7474. Satellite radio reception factors: To receive the satellite signal, your vehicle has been equipped with a satellite radi...

Quick start Your Family Entertainment System includes a DVD system, two sets ofwireless infrared (IR) headphones and a wireless infrared (IR) remotecontrol. To play a DVD in the DVD system: The DVD system can play DVD-Video, DVD-R, DVD-R/W discs as well asaudio CDs and video CDs. To ensure proper di...

1. Press the headphone/speaker / button on the DVD player or press the 2 and 4 memorypresets on the radio at the same time. A green light will illuminate next to either the A or B Headphone ControlButton to indicate which channel is active (able to be controlled). 2. Press MEDIA to change the audio ...

To adjust display brightness: To decrease/increase the brightnesslevel on the display screen, pressthe brightness control on the DVDsystem. A display will appear at thebottom of the screen indicating thebrightness level. The brightness display will only appear when the menuis not displayed. DVD play...

16. Cursor /Brightness controls: Use the cursor controls to makevarious selections when in anymenu. When not in a menu, and inDVD mode, press / to adjust the brightness. A display bar will appear at the bottom of the screenindicating the brightness levels. Remote control Unless otherwise stated, all...

4. RETURN: Press to return to the previous menu screen. 5. ANGLE (DVD dependent): Press to select the angle to view the scene. 6. Channel A/B: Press to select either A or B headphones and then use the MEDIA control to select the desired playing media for theheadphones. 7. VOL (Volume): When in Singl...

18. Fast reverse/Previous: When a DVD is playing, press and hold for a quick reverse within the DVD. Press and release for the previouschapter. Press PLAY to resume normal playback speed and volume.In CD/MP3 mode, press to access the previous track. 19. MENU: Press to access the DVD disc menu for se...

Remove the screw and unlatch the battery cover to access the batteries. The remote control unit uses two AAA batteries which are supplied withthe unit. Headphones Wireless headphones WARNING: The driver should never use the headphones while driving the vehicle. Using headphones may prevent the drive...

Wired headphones WARNING: Do not leave children unattended in the vehicle and do not let children operate the system while unsupervised. If wired headphones or auxiliary systems are used, children may becomeentangled in the cords and seriously injure themselves. WARNING: The driver should never use ...

Operation Single play/Dual play Your DVD and audio system work together with the infrared headphonesand wired headphones (not included) to allow the rear seat passengersto listen to the radio (and other media sources) over the headphones.This enables the front and rear seat passengers to listen to a...

Audio displays Your DVD system interacts closely with the front audio system. Statusmessages will appear in the radio display showing the DVD status. Somepossible radio display messages: • SINGLE PLAY or DUAL PLAY • DVD LOAD • DVD MENU • DVD STOP Audio interaction You can then also use the front aud...

When the DVD system is ON, youcan then press the memory presetcontrols 2 and 4 simultaneously totoggle between Single Play and Dual Play. In Single Play mode, allspeakers listen to the same media. In Dual Play mode, rear seatpassengers can use the infrared wireless, or wired (not included)headphones...

Safety information WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, accident and injury. Ford strongly recommends that drivers use extreme caution when using any device that may take theirfocus off the road. The driver’s primary responsibility is the safeoperation of their ve...

Do not operate video games or video equipment if the power cordsand/or cables are broken, split or damaged. Carefully place cords and/orcables where they will not be stepped on or interfere with the operationof seats and/or compartments. Disconnect video games and video equipment power cords and/or ...

Cleaning DVD and CD discs Inspect all discs for contamination before playing. If necessary, cleandiscs only with an approved DVD and CD cleaner and wipe from thecenter out to the edge. Do not use circular motion. Compatibility with aftermarket audio systems(headphone only mode) When the Family Enter...

DUAL ZONE AUTOMATIC TEMPERATURE CONTROL WITH REARPASSENGER COMPARTMENT CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Defrost: Distributes outside air through the windshield defroster vents and demister vents. Can be used to clear thin ice or fog from thewindshield. 2. Rear temperature control: Press to enable th...

17. EXT: Press to display the outside temperature. Press again to display the cabin temperature settings. Note: Exterior readings are more accurate when the vehicle is moving. 18. REAR: Press to enable the control located in the rear of the floor console. Press again to turn the auxiliary system off...

Operating tips • To reduce fog build up on the windshield during humid weather, placethe air flow selector in the position. • To reduce humidity build up inside the vehicle: do not drive with thesystem off or with recirculated air engaged. • Under normal weather conditions, do not leave the air flow...

AUXILIARY CLIMATE CONTROL (IF EQUIPPED) 1. Fan speed: Turn to select the desired fan speed. 2. Temperature/mode selection: The distribution of air from theoverhead and floor registers is basedon the temperature selected. Turnto select for comfort. To use the rear climate controls,ensure that REAR is...

HEADLAMP CONTROL Rotate the headlamp control to thefirst position to turn on the parking lamps. Rotate to the second position to turn on the headlamps. Rotate back to to turn the headlamps off. Autolamp control The autolamp system provides lightsensitive automatic on/off control ofthe exterior light...

Fog lamp control The headlamp control also operatesthe fog lamps. The fog lamps can beturned on when the headlampcontrol is in the or positions and the high beams arenot turned on. Pull the headlamp control towardsyou to turn the fog lamps on. Thefog lamp indicator light will illuminate. High beams ...

TURN SIGNAL CONTROL • Push down to activate the leftturn signal. • Push up to activate the right turnsignal. INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps To turn on the map lamps, press theouter edge of the clear lens. Thefront row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened. • the instrument panel dimmerswitc...

Second row map lamps The second row map lamps arelocated in the headliner above thesecond row seats. The second row map lamp lightswhen: • any door is opened, • the instrument panel dimmerswitch is rotated up until the courtesy lamps come on, and • any of the remote entry controls are pressed and th...

Function Number of bulbs Trade number 2nd row reading lamp 1 1600XB Rear cargo lamp 1 211–2XB Rear turn/tail/brake lamps 4 4057K Backup lamps 2 921 Supplemental tail lamps 4 906 Approach lamps 2 906 Mirror turn signal lamps 2 906 (amber) License lamp 2 168 High-mount brake lamp 5 W5W Visor vanity la...

3. At the back of the headlamp lens,remove the two headlamp assemblybolts. 4. Pull the headlamp assemblyforward slightly to expose theelectrical connectors. 5. Rotate the bulb socketcounterclockwise and remove. 6. Pull the bulb straight out of thesocket and push in the new bulb. 7. To complete insta...

MULTI-FUNCTION LEVER Windshield wiper: Rotate the end of the control away from you toincrease the speed of the wipers;rotate towards you to decrease thespeed of the wipers. Speed dependent wipers: When the wiper control is on, the speed ofthe wipers will automatically adjustwith the vehicle speed. T...

Easy entry/exit feature When you remove the key from the ignition, the column will move to thefull up position if this feature is activated through the message center.Refer to the Message center in the Driver Controls chapter. When the key is inserted into the ignition, the column will return to the...

ILLUMINATED VISOR MIRROR (IF EQUIPPED) Lift the mirror cover to turn on thevisor mirror lamp. Slide on rod feature (ifequipped) Rotate the visor towards the sidewindow and extend it rearward foradditional sunlight coverage. Note: To stow the visor back into the headliner, visor must beretracted befo...

Conversation mirror (if equipped) On double bin overhead consoles, the conversation mirror allows thedriver to view the rear seating area. WARNING: Do not use the conversation mirror to view rearward traffic, do not allow rear passengers to distract you from the driving task, and make sure the rear ...

CENTER CONSOLE Your vehicle may be equipped with a variety of console features. Theseinclude: 1. Cupholders 2. Utility compartment, coin holderslots, tissue box holder, audio inputjack and USB port (if equipped) 3. Power point, rear audio controls(if equipped) and rear heated seatcontrols (if equipp...

A third auxiliary power point islocated on the right rear quarterpanel. The power point is accessiblefrom the liftgate. Cigar lighter (if equipped) Push and release the access door, located in front of the shift lever, toopen it and use the cigar lighter. Do not plug optional electrical accessories ...

Press and pull the switches to openand close windows. • Push down (to the first detent)and hold the switch to open. • Pull up (to the first detent) andhold the switch to close. Rear Window Buffeting: When one or both of the rear windows are open, the vehicle may demonstrate a wind throb or buffeting...

If the switch is pressed and held to the normal open or one touch downposition during a one touch up event, the window will stop. If, after1/2 second the switch is still held, the window will perform a normalopen or one touch down. Bounce Back (Front Windows Only) When an obstacle has been detected ...

Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror Your vehicle is equipped with an interior rear view mirror which has anauto-dimming function. The electronic day/night mirror will change fromthe normal (high reflective) state to the non-glare (darkened) statewhen bright lights (glare) reach the mirror. W...

EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors The ignition can be in any position to adjust the power side view mirrors. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise toadjust the right mirror and rotatethe control counterclockwise toadjust the left mirror. 2. Move the control in the directiony...

Note: 10 or more switch activations within one minute, or repeated folding/unfolding of the mirrors while holding the switch rearward duringfull travel, may cause the system to disable the fold/unfold function toprotect motors from overheating. Should this occur, wait approximatelythree minutes with...

POWER ADJUSTABLE FOOT PEDALS The accelerator and brake pedalshould only be adjusted when thevehicle is stopped and the gearshiftlever is in the P (Park) position. Press and hold the rocker control toadjust accelerator and brake pedal. • Press the top of the control toadjust the pedals toward you. • ...

Enable/disable: To enable/disable the power running board feature, refer to the Message center in this chapter. • When this feature is disabled <OFF>, the running boards will move tothe stowed position regardless of the position of the doors. • When this feature is enabled <AUTO>, the ru...

WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. Setting speed control The controls for using your speedcontrol are located on the steeringwheel for your convenience. 1. Press the ON control and releaseit. 2. Accelerate to the desired speed. 3...

Turning off speed control There are two ways to turn off the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. This willnot erase your vehicle’spreviously set speed. • Press the speed control OFFcontrol. Note: When you turn off the speed control or the ignition, your speedcontrol set speed memory is erased....

In any mode: • Press VOL + or VOL - to adjustthe volume. SYNC 威 system hands free control features Press briefly to use the voice command feature. You will hear atone and LISTENING will appear inthe radio display. Press andhold to exit voice command. Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone ca...

For further information on the Navigation system/SYNC 威 system, refer to the Navigation and SYNC 威 supplements. MOON ROOF (IF EQUIPPED) The moon roof control is located on the overhead console. WARNING: Do not let children play with the moon roof or leave children unattended in the vehicle. They may...

The moon roof has a built-in sliding shade that can be manually openedor closed when the glass panel is shut. To close the shade, pull it towardthe front of the vehicle. HOMELINK 姞 WIRELESS CONTROL SYSTEM The HomeLink 威 Wireless Control System, located on the driver’s visor,provides a convenient way...

1. Position the end of yourhand-held transmitter 1–3 inches(2–8 cm) away from the HomeLink 威 button you wish to program (locatedon your visor) while keeping theindicator light in view. 2. Simultaneously press and holdboth the chosen HomeLink 威 and hand-held transmitter buttons until the HomeLink 威 i...

Gate Operator & Canadian Programming During programming, yourhand-held transmitter mayautomatically stop transmitting —not allowing enough time forHomeLink 威 to accept the signal from the hand-held transmitter. After completing Step 1 outlined inthe Programming section, replace Step 2 with the f...

Erasing HomeLink 姞 buttons To erase the three programmedbuttons (individual buttons cannotbe erased): • Press and hold the two outerHomeLink 威 buttons until the indicator light begins toflash-after 20 seconds. Releaseboth buttons. Do not hold forlonger that 30 seconds. HomeLink 威 is now in the train...

Selectable features Reset Press this control to select and resetfunctions shown in the INFO menuand SETUP menu. Info menu This control displays the followingcontrol displays: • Odometer/Trip odometer • Outside air temperature (ifequipped) • Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Instantaneous Fu...

3. Press and hold the RESETcontrol for two seconds to set thelanguage choice. Compass display (if equipped) The compass reading may be affected when you drive near largebuildings, bridges, power lines and powerful broadcast antenna. Magneticor metallic objects placed in, on or near the vehicle may a...

7. Press and release the RESET control repeatedly until the correct zonesetting for your geographic location is displayed on the message center.The range of zone values are from 1 to 15 and “wraps” back to 1. 8. To exit the zone setting mode,and to “lock in” your change: • press and release the SETU...

To open the liftgate with the remote entry transmitter: Press twice within three seconds to fully unlatch and open the liftgate. Refer to Remote entry system in the Locks and Security chapter. To open the liftgate with outsideliftgate control button (manualactuation): 1. To open, unlock the liftgate...

Note: The liftgate movement direction can be reversed with a second press of the instrument panel, or the rear cargo area control button, or asecond double press of the remote entry transmitter button. To manually operate the liftgate: 1. Disable the liftgate power function, refer to the Message cen...

Liftgate ajar signal If the liftgate or liftgate glass are not fully latched, you will receive a“LIFTGATE or LIFTGLASS AJAR” message on the instrument panel. Ifyou see this message, check both the liftgate glass and liftgate door toensure they are fully latched. WARNING: Make sure the liftgate is cl...

LUGGAGE RACK Your vehicle is equipped with a roofrack for transporting items on theexterior of the vehicle. Themaximum recommended load to becarried on the roof rack is 200 lb(90 kg), evenly distributed. Thecross-bars can be adjusted by usingthe thumbwheels at each end. Usethe tie-down loops on thet...

KEYS Your vehicle may be equipped withtwo Integrated KeyheadTransmitters (IKTs). The key bladefunctions as a programmed keywhich starts the vehicle andunlocks/locks all the doors. Thetransmitter portion functions as theremote entry transmitter. Your IKTs are programmed to your vehicle; using a non-p...

Recommended handling of the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter(IKT) To avoid inadvertently activating the remote entry functions of yourvehicle, it is recommended that the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter(IKT) be handled properly when starting and turning off your vehicle. When inserting the IKT into thei...

POWER DOOR LOCKS Press control to unlock all doors. Press control to lock all doors. Smart locks This feature helps to prevent you from locking yourself out of the vehicleif your key is still in the ignition. When you open one of the front doors or the liftgate and you lock thevehicle with the power...

Keyless entry keypad procedure 1. Turn the ignition to the off position. 2. Close all doors, the liftgate and liftgate window. 3. Enter 5–digit entry code 4. Press and hold the 3 • 4. While holding the 3 • 4 press the 7 • 8. 5. Release the 7 • 8. 6. Release the 3 • 4. The user should receive a horn ...

Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicledoors are closed. You must complete Steps 1–5 within 30 seconds or theprocedure will have to be repeated. If the procedure needs to berepeated, wait a minimum of 30 s...

Message center procedure For information on activating/deactivating the autounlock feature usingthe vehicle’s message center, refer to Message center information in the Driver Controls chapter. CHILDPROOF DOOR LOCKS When these locks are set, the reardoors cannot be opened from theinside. The rear do...

Car finder Press twice within three seconds. The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locateyour vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. Sounding a panic alarm Press to activate the alarm. The horn will sound and the turn lamps will flash f...

Deactivating the memory feature To deactivate this feature: 1. Press and hold either the 1 or 2 control on the driver’s seat for fiveseconds. (A tone will be heard after 1 1 ⁄ 2 seconds when the memory store is done) continue to hold until a second tone is heard after five seconds. 2. Within three s...

Replacing lost Integrated Keyhead Transmitters (IKTs) If you would like to have your Integrated Keyhead Transmittersreprogrammed because you lost one, or would like to buy additionalIKTs, you can either reprogram them yourself, or take all IKTs to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. How to rep...

Note: On some vehicles, the perimeter lamps illuminated entry feature will not activate in daylight conditions. Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle serviced byyour authorized dealer. You may also perform the following p...

Battery saver The battery saver will shut off the interior lamps 10 minutes after theignition has been turned to the off position. • If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control, thebattery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has beenturned to the off position. ...

SECURILOCK™ PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM SecuriLock™ passive anti-theft system is an engine immobilizationsystem. This system is designed to help prevent the engine from beingstarted unless a coded Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT) programmed to your vehicle is used. The use of the wrong type of cod...

Anti-theft indicator The anti-theft indicator is located in the instrument panel cluster. • When the ignition is in the offposition, the indicator will flashonce every two seconds toindicate the SecuriLock™ systemis functioning as a theftdeterrent. • When the ignition is in the on position, the indi...

keyless entry transmitter. A maximum of eight coded keys can beprogrammed to your vehicle; only four of these eight keys can be IKTswith remote entry functionality. If your IKTs or standard SecuriLock™ coded keys are lost or stolen andyou don’t have an extra coded key, you will need to have your veh...

4. After three seconds but within 10 seconds of turning the ignition tothe 1 (off) position, insert the second previously coded key into the ignition. 5. Turn the ignition from the 1 (off) position to the 3 (on) position. Keepthe ignition in the 3 (on) position for at least three seconds, but no mor...

Arming the system When armed, this system will respond if unauthorized entry isattempted. When unauthorized entry occurs, the system will flash theturn signal lamps and will sound the horn. The system is ready to arm whenever the key is in the off position, or isremoved from the ignition. Either of ...

Disarming the system You can disarm the system by any of the following actions: • Unlock the doors by using the remote entry transmitter portion ofyour Integrated Keyhead Transmitter. • Unlock the doors by using your keyless entry pad. • Turn ignition to the on position with a valid programmed Secur...

SEATING Adjustable head restraints Your vehicle is equipped with front row outboard head restraints that arevertically adjustable. WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in and/or operate the vehicle, until the head res...

Move the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to raise or lower the rearportion of the seat cushion. Press the switch in the direction ofthe arrows to move the seatforward, backward, up or down. Press the control to recline theseatback forward or rearward. Note: On vehicles with memory seats, to pre...

Memory seat/power mirrors/adjustable pedals/steering column This system allows automaticpositioning of the driver seat,outside rearview mirrors, adjustablepedals, and steering column to twoprogrammable positions. The memory seat control is locatedon the outboard side of the seat cushion. • To progra...

Heated seats WARNING: Persons who are unable to feel pain to the skin because of advanced age, chronic illness, diabetes, spinal cord injury, medication, alcohol use, exhaustion, or other physicalconditions, must exercise care when using the seat heater. The seatheater may cause burns even at low te...

To install a filter: • First, position the filter in it’shousing making sure that the farforward end is all the way up inthe housing. Then push in on thecenter of the outside edge of thefilter and rotate up into thehousing until it clips into position. REAR SEATS Folding down the 2nd row 40% seat sy...

To return the seat to a seating position: 1. Push the seat down and latch tothe floor with a moderate amount ofeffort and speed. 2. Make sure the seat is latched tothe floor. 3. Bring the seat back to an uprightposition. The seatback should lockinto position. Note : If the seat back will not return ...

Exiting the 3rd row 1. Pull the strap located at thebottom outboard of the seat back torelease the seat from the floor, androtate the seat up towards the frontseat. 2. Follow the directions above toreturn the seat from the E-Z entryand to the upright position. Reclining the 2nd row outboard 40% seat...

Adjusting the 2nd row center 20% seat (if equipped) Lift the handle to move the seatforward or backward. Note: This seat can be moved forward to keep a child in a childrestraint close to the front seat occupants. The seat should bemoved to the full rearward position when it is occupied by olderchild...

The rear seat heat controls are located on the rear of the center console. To operate the heated seats: • Push the indicated side of thecontrol for maximum heat. • Push again to deactivate. • Push the indicated side of thecontrol for minimum heat. • Push again to deactivate. The heated seat module r...

Third row power folding seat (if equipped) Note : Be sure that the head restraints are folded down beforepowering the 3rd row seat down. The control buttons are located onthe right-hand rear quarter trimpanel (accessible from the liftgatearea). Push the bottom portion of thecontrol button to lower t...

opening any door, pressing the unlock button on the key fob,pressing any keyless entry keypad button, or turning the ignitionkey. SAFETY RESTRAINTS Personal Safety System 姞 The Personal Safety System 威 provides an improved overall level of frontal crash protection to front seat occupants and is desi...

Determining if the Personal Safety System 姞 is operational The Personal Safety System 威 uses a warning light in the instrument cluster or a back-up tone to indicate the condition of the system. Referto the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of th...

Combination lap and shoulder belts 1. Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest tothe direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel itlatch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. • Front and rear seats 2. To unfasten, push the release ...

Webbing extraction sensitive mode The webbing sensitive locking mode locks the webbing and preventsmore belt from being pulled out if the belt is pulled out too quickly. Thebelt will unlock when you stop pulling on it. Automatic locking mode In this mode, the shoulder belt is pre-locked. The belt wi...

How to disengage the automatic locking mode Unbuckle the combination lap and shoulder belt and allow it to retractcompletely to disengage the automatic locking mode and return to thevehicle sensitive (emergency) locking mode. WARNING: After any vehicle collision, the combination lap and shoulder bel...

Safety belt height adjustment Your vehicle has safety belt heightadjustments for the driver and rightfront passenger. Adjust the height ofthe shoulder belt so the belt restsacross the middle of your shoulder. To lower the shoulder belt height,squeeze the side release buttonswith your thumb and finge...

To adjust the comfort guide: 1. Slip the shoulder belt into thebelt guide. (The portion of the beltbetween the latch tongue and theD-ring, not the portion where thebelt exits from the quarter trimpanel.) 2. Slide the guide up or down alongthe webbing so that the belt iscentered on the occupant’s sho...

Safety belt warning light and indicator chime The safety belt warning light illuminates in the instrument cluster and achime sounds to remind the occupants to fasten their safety belts. Conditions of operation If... Then... The driver safety belt is notbuckled before the ignitionswitch is turned to ...

If... Then... The driver’s safety belt is notbuckled approximately fiveseconds after the safety beltwarning light has turned off... The Belt-Minder 威 feature is activated - the safety belt warning lightilluminates and the warning chimesounds for six seconds every30 seconds, repeating forapproximatel...

4. Within approximately seven seconds of the light turning off, bucklethen unbuckle the safety belt. • This will disable the Belt-Minder 威 feature for that seating position if it is currently enabled. As confirmation, the safety belt warning light willflash four times per second for three seconds. •...

WARNING: Additional equipment may affect the performance of the airbag sensors increasing the risk of injury. Children and airbags Children must always be properlyrestrained. Accident statisticssuggest that children are safer whenproperly restrained in the rearseating positions than in the frontseat...

The airbags inflate and deflaterapidly upon activation. After airbagdeployment, it is normal to notice asmoke-like, powdery residue orsmell the burnt propellant. This mayconsist of cornstarch, talcumpowder (to lubricate the bag) orsodium compounds (e.g., bakingsoda) that result from thecombustion pr...

• one or more impact and safing sensors and diagnostic monitor (RCM), • a readiness light and tone • the electrical wiring which connects the components. The RCM (restraints control module) monitors its own internal circuitsand the supplemental airbag electrical system wiring (including theimpact se...

WARNING: Do not attempt to service, repair, or modify the Safety Canopy 威 system, its fuses, the A, B, C or D pillar trim, or the headliner on a vehicle containing a Safety Canopy 威 . See your authorized dealer. WARNING: All occupants of the vehicle including the driver should always wear their safe...

a serious impact that deploys an airbag (front, side, side curtain orSafety Canopy 威 ) or the safety belt pretensioners. The S.O.S. Post Crash Alert can be turned off when any one of thefollowing actions are taken by the driver or any other person: • pressing the hazard control button, • or pressing...

Recommendations for Safety Restraints for Children Child size, height, weight, or age Recommendedrestraint type Infants ortoddlers Children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) orless (generally age four or younger) Use a child safetyseat (sometimescalled an infantcarrier, convertibleseat, or toddler seat). Small...

Recommendations for attaching child safety restraints for children RestraintType Child Weight Use any attachment method as indicated below by “X” LATCH(loweranchorsandtoptetheranchor) LATCH(loweranchorsonly) Safetybeltandtoptetheranchor Safetybelt andLATCH(loweranchorsand toptetheranchor) Safetybelt...

WARNING: Never let a passenger hold a child on his or her lap while the vehicle is moving. The passenger cannot protect the child from injury in a collision, which may result in serious injury ordeath. WARNING: Never use pillows, books, or towels to boost a child. They can slide around and increase ...

WARNING: Never attach two child safety seats to the same anchor. In a crash, one anchor may not be strong enough to hold two child safety seat attachments and may break, causing seriousinjury or death. If you install a child seat with rigid LATCH attachments, and haveattached the top tether strap to...

The tether strap anchors in your vehicle are in the following positions(shown from top view): • Second row bench seat • Second row bucket seats Attach the tether strap only to the appropriate tether anchor as shown.The tether strap may not work properly if attached somewhere otherthan the correct te...

2. Locate the correct anchor for the selected seating position. • Second row outboard seatingpositions • Second row center seatingposition (if equipped) 3. Grasp the tether strap andposition it to the seat frame. 4. Rotate the tether strap, and clipthe tether strap to the anchor onthe seat frame. 20...

5. Rotate the tether strap clip. 6. Tighten the child safety seat tether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. Third row center seating position 1. Route the child safety seat tether strap over the back of the seat. For vehicles with adjustable head restraints, route the tether strap un...

3. Clip the tether strap through theanchor loop as shown. If the tether strap is clippedincorrectly, the child safety seat maynot be retained properly in theevent of a collision. 4. Tighten the child safety seattether strap according to themanufacturer’s instructions. If the safety seat is not ancho...

Children and booster seats vary in size and shape. Choose a booster thatkeeps the lap belt low and snug across the hips, never up across thestomach, and lets you adjust the shoulder belt to cross the chest andrest snugly near the center of the shoulder. The drawings below comparethe ideal fit (cente...

Move a child to a different seating location if the shoulder belt does notstay positioned on the shoulder during use. Follow all instructions provided by the manufacturer of the booster seat. WARNING: Never place, or allow a child to place, the shoulder belt under a child’s arm or behind the back be...

NOTICE TO UTILITY VEHICLE AND TRUCK OWNERS Utility vehicles and trucks handledifferently than passenger cars inthe various driving conditions thatare encountered on streets,highways and off-road. Utilityvehicles and trucks are not designedfor cornering at speeds as high aspassenger cars any more tha...

Power is supplied to all four wheels through a transfer case or powertransfer unit. 4WD vehicles allow you to select different drive modes asnecessary. Information on transfer case operation and shifting procedurescan be found in the Driving chapter. Information on transfer case maintenance can be f...

government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear oneand one-half (1 1 ⁄ 2 ) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actualconditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from thenorm due to variat...

At least once a month and before long trips, inspect each tire and checkthe tire pressure with a tire gauge (including spare, if equipped). Inflateall tires to the inflation pressure recommended by Ford Motor Company. You are strongly urged to buy a reliable tire pressure gauge, as automaticservice ...

To check the pressure in your tire(s): 1. Make sure the tires are cool, meaning they are not hot from drivingeven a mile. If you are checking tire pressure when the tire is hot, (i.e. driven morethan 1 mile [1.6 km]), never “bleed” or reduce air pressure. The tires arehot from driving and it is norm...

cracking, cuts, bruises and other signs of damage or excessive wear. Ifinternal damage to the tire is suspected, have the tire demounted andinspected in case it needs to be repaired or replaced. For your safety,tires that are damaged or show signs of excessive wear should not beused because they are...

U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number (TIN) Both U.S. and Canada Federal regulations require tire manufacturers toplace standardized information on the sidewall of all tires. Thisinformation identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics ofthe tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identific...

Safety practices Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road • Do not run over curbs or hit the tire against a curb when parking WARNING: If your vehicle is stuck...

The tires should also be balanced periodically. An unbalanced tire andwheel assembly may result in irregular tire wear. Tire rotation Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the scheduled maintenance information that comes with your vehicle) will help your tires wear more ev...

7. H: Indicates the tire’s speed rating. The speed rating denotes the speed at which a tire is designed to be driven for extended periods oftime under a standard condition of load and inflation pressure. The tireson your vehicle may operate at different conditions for load and inflationpressure. The...

Additional information contained on the tire sidewall for “LT” typetires “LT” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below. Note: Tire Quality Grades do not apply to this type of tire. 1. LT: Indicates a tire, designated by the Tire a...

Information on “T” type tires “T” type tires have some additionalinformation beyond those of “P”type tires; these differences aredescribed below: T145/80D16 is an example of a tiresize. Note: The temporary tire size for your vehicle may be different fromthis example. Tire Quality Grades donot apply ...

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmfulinterference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received,including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING: The Tire Pressure Monitoring System is NOT a substitute for manually checking tire pressure. The ...

When your temporary spare tire is installed When one of your road tires needs to be replaced with the temporaryspare, the TPMS system will continue to identify an issue to remind youthat the damaged road wheel/tire needs to be repaired and put back onyour vehicle. To restore the full functionality o...

Low Tire Pres-sure WarningLight Possiblecause Customer Action Required Flashing WarningLight Spare tirein use Your temporary spare tire is in use. Re-pair the damaged road wheel and re-mount it on the vehicle to restore systemfunctionality. For a description of howthe system functions under these co...

SNOW TIRES AND CHAINS WARNING: Snow tires must be the same size, load index, speed rating as those originally provided by Ford. Use of any tire or wheel not recommended by Ford can affect the safety andperformance of your vehicle, which could result in an increased risk ofloss of vehicle control, ve...

Example only: Cargo Weight – includes all weight added to the Base Curb Weight, including cargo and optional equipment. When towing, trailer tongue loador king pin weight is also part of cargo weight. GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehi...

GAWR (Gross Axle Weight Rating) – is the maximum allowable weight that can be carried by a single axle (front or rear). These numbers are shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Labellocated on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The totalload on each axle must never exceed its GAWR....

WARNING: Exceeding the Safety Compliance Certification Label vehicle weight rating limits could result in substandard vehicle handling or performance, engine, transmission and/or structuraldamage, serious damage to the vehicle, loss of control and personalinjury. GCW (Gross Combined Weight) – is the...

WARNING: Do not use replacement tires with lower load carrying capacities than the original tires because they may lower the vehicle’s GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tireswith a higher limit than the original tires do not increase the GVWRand GAWR limitations. WARNING: Exceeding any vehicle ...

• A final example for your vehicle with 1,400 lb. (635 kg) of cargo andluggage capacity. You and one of your friends decide to pick upcement from the local home improvement store to finish that patioyou have been planning for the past 2 years. Measuring the inside ofthe vehicle with the rear seat fo...

Engine Rear axle ratio Maximum GCWR - lb. (kg) Trailer weight range (0 - maximum) lb. (kg) Navigator L 4x2 5.4L with standard trailer tow package All 12300 (5579) 0–6000 (0–2721) 5.4L with optional trailer tow package All 15000 (6804) 0–8700 (0–3946) Navigator L 4x4 5.4L with standard trailer tow pa...

Integrated hitch rating The standard integrated hitch has two ratings depending on mode ofoperation: • Weight carrying - requires a draw bar and hitch ball. The draw bar supports all the vertical tongue load of the trailer. • Weight distributing - requires an aftermarket weight distributing system w...

2. To reinstall the cover, insert thefour plastic tabs on top of the coverinto the corresponding slots, asshown in the illustration and pushthe cover up into the bumper trim. 3. Hold the cover against the bumper trim and reinstall the two 1 ⁄ 4 -turn fasteners by turning them clockwise. Preparing to...

4. Attach the trailer to the vehicle and adjust the hitch equalizers so thatthe front bumper height is within a 1 ⁄ 2 ” (13 mm) of the reference point. After proper adjustment, the rear bumper should be no higher than inStep 3. 5. Turn the air suspension (if equipped) control to on. WARNING: Do not ...

Driving while you tow When towing a trailer: • Keep your speed no faster than 70 mph (113 km/h) during the first500 miles (800 km) of towing a trailer, and don’t make full throttlestarts. • Turn off the speed control. The speed control may shut offautomatically when you are towing on long, steep gra...

• The trailer tongue weight should be 10–15% of the loaded trailerweight. • If you will be towing a trailer frequently in hot weather, hillyconditions, at GCWR, or any combination of these factors, considerrefilling your rear axle with synthetic gear lube if not already soequipped. Refer to the Main...

RECREATIONAL TOWING Follow these guidelines if you have a need for recreational towing. Anexample of recreational towing would be towing your vehicle behind amotorhome. These guidelines are designed to ensure that yourtransmission is not damaged. Note: Put your climate control system in recirculated...

STARTING Positions of the ignition 1. Off— locks the steering wheel,automatic transmission gearshiftlever and allows key removal. 2. Accessory— allows the electricalaccessories such as the radio tooperate while the engine is notrunning. 3. On— all electrical circuitsoperational. Warning lightsillumi...

4. Make sure the parking brake isset. 5. Turn the key to 3 (on) withoutturning the key to 4 (start). Some warning lights will briefly illuminate. See Warning lights and chimes in the Instrument Cluster chapter for more information regarding the warning lights. Starting the engine 1. Turn the key to ...

Guarding against exhaust fumes Carbon monoxide is present in exhaust fumes. Take precautions to avoidits dangerous effects. WARNING: If you smell exhaust fumes inside your vehicle, have your dealer inspect your vehicle immediately. Do not drive if you smell exhaust fumes. Important ventilating infor...

• Finally, have the engine block heater system checked during your falltune-up to be sure it’s in good working order. How to use the engine block heater Ensure the receptacle terminals are clean and dry prior to use. To cleanthem, use a dry cloth. Depending on the type of factory installed equipment...

Anti-lock brake system (ABS) On ABS-equipped vehicles, a noise from the hydraulic pump motor andpulsation in the pedal may be observed during ABS braking events. Pedalpulsation coupled with noise while braking under panic conditions or onloose gravel, bumps, wet or snowy roads is normal and indicate...

Parking brake Apply the parking brake wheneverthe vehicle is parked. To set theparking brake, press the parkingbrake pedal down until the pedalstops. The BRAKE warning lamp in theinstrument cluster illuminates andremains illuminated (when theignition is turned on) until theparking brake is released....

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Electronic Stability Control (ESC) may enhance your vehicle’s directionalstability during adverse maneuvers, for example when cornering severelyor avoiding objects in the roadway. ESC operates by applying brakes toone or more of the wheels individually and, if nece...

The Roll Stability Control system may be deactivated in certainsituations. See the Switching Off AdvanceTrac 威 with RSC 威 section following. Switching Off AdvanceTrac 威 with RSC 威 If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose enginepower, switching off certain features of the Advan...

• Steering maneuvers • Braking • Acceleration This system keeps the rear of your vehicle at a constant level byautomatically adding air or releasing air from the springs. If you exceedthe load limit, the rear air suspension may not operate. The airsuspension system will stay active for 40 minutes af...

WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Do not overload your vehicle and use extra precautions, such as driving at slowerspeeds, avoiding abrupt steering changes and allowing for increasedstopping distance, when driving a heavily load...

WARNING: Do not drive your vehicle until you verify that the brakelamps are working. WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. WARNING: If the parking brake...

• the vehicle is in R (Reverse) but not moving, and a moving object isapproaching the front or rear of the vehicle at a speed of 3 mph(5 km/h) or less. • the vehicle is in R (Reverse) and moving at a speed of less than3 mph (5 km/h) and a moving object is approaching the rear of thevehicle at a spee...

• (1) Rear bumper • (2) Red zone • (3) Yellow zone • (4) Green zone • (5) Centerline of vehicle Always use caution while backing. Objects in the red zone are closestto your vehicle and objects in thegreen zone are further away. Objectsare getting closer to your vehicle as they move from the green zo...

Do not use 4X4 mode on dry, hard surfaced roads. Doing so will produceexcessive noise, increase tire wear and may damage drive components.4X4 mode is only intended for consistently slippery or loose surfaces.Use of 4X4 mode on these surfaces may produce some noise (such asoccasional clunks) but will...

Drive cautiously to avoid vehicle damage from concealed objects such asrocks and stumps. You should either know the terrain or examine maps of the area beforedriving. Map out your route before driving in the area. To maintainsteering and braking control of your vehicle, you must have all fourwheels ...

Driving through deep water may damage the transmission. If the front or rear axle is submerged in water, the axle lubricant shouldbe replaced. After driving through mud, clean off residue stuck to rotating driveshaftsand tires. Excess mud stuck on tires and rotating driveshafts causes animbalance th...

Maintenance and Modifications The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designedand tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or emptyand durable load carrying capability. For this reason, Ford MotorCompany strongly recommends that you do not make modifications suc...

ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Getting roadside assistance To fully assist you should you have a vehicle concern, Ford MotorCompany offers a complimentary roadside assistance program. Thisprogram is separate from the New Vehicle Limited Warranty. The serviceis available: • 24–hours, seven days a week • for the...

Canadian customers refer to your Customer Information Guidefor information on: • coverage period • exact fuel amounts • towing of your disabled vehicle • emergency travel expense reimbursement • travel planning benefits In Canada, for uninterrupted Roadside Assistance coverage, you maypurchase exten...

Note: With extended use, the flasher may run down your battery. FUEL PUMP SHUT-OFF SWITCH FUEL RESET The fuel pump shut-off switch is a device intended to stop the electricfuel pump when your vehicle has been involved in a substantial jolt. After a collision, if the engine cranks but does not start,...

FUSES AND RELAYS Fuses If electrical components in thevehicle are not working, a fuse mayhave blown. Blown fuses areidentified by a broken wire withinthe fuse. Check the appropriatefuses before replacing any electricalcomponents. Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage r...

Passenger compartment fuse panel The fuse panel is located under the right-hand side of the instrumentpanel. To remove the trim panel for accessto the fuse box, pull the paneltoward you and swing it out awayfrom the side and remove it. Toreinstall it, line up the tabs with thegrooves on the panel, t...

Power distribution box The power distribution box is located in the engine compartment. Thepower distribution box contains high-current fuses that protect yourvehicle’s main electrical systems from overloads. WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To red...

CHANGING THE TIRES If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily.Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmlyand slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. Note: The tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) indicator light will illuminate when...

• Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) When driving with the full-size dissimilar spare tire/wheel additionalcaution should be given to: • Towing a trailer • Driving vehicles equipped with a camper body • Driving veh...

Tire change procedure WARNING: To help prevent the vehicle from moving when you change a tire, be sure the parking brake is set, then block the wheels (both front or both rear) on the opposite end of the vehiclefrom the wheel being changed. If on a grade, block both oppositewheels on the downward si...

Stowing the spare tire 1. Lay the tire on the ground, near the rear of the vehicle, with the valvestem side facing up. 2. Slide the wheel partially underthe vehicle and install the retainerthrough the wheel center. Ifequipped, you may have to removethe wheel center cap prior topushing the retainer t...

WHEEL LUG NUT TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS Retighten the lug nuts to the specified torque within 100 miles (160 km)after any wheel disturbance (tire rotation, changing a flat tire, wheelremoval, etc.). Bolt size Wheel lug nut torque* lb.ft. N • m M14 x 2.0 150 200 * Torque specifications are for nut and bo...

RUNNING OUT OF FUEL If you have run out of fuel and need to refill the vehicle with a portablefuel container, see Running out of fuel in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter for proper fuel filling method using a portable fuel container and the included fuel filler funnel. Do not insert the no...

Preparing your vehicle When the battery is disconnected or a new battery is installed, theautomatic transmission must relearn its shift strategy. As a result, thetransmission may have firm and/or soft shifts. This operation isconsidered normal and will not affect function or durability of thetransmi...

4. Make the final connection of the negative (-) cable to the jumpstarting stud located in the engine compartment, near the washer fluidbottle. Do not use fuel lines, engine rocker covers or the intake manifold as grounding points. Note: Do not attach the negative (-) cable to fuel lines, engine roc...

Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine atmoderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 3. Once the disabled vehicle has been started, run both engines for anadditional three minutes before disconnecting the jumper cables. Removing the j...

4. Remove the jumper cable from the positive (+) terminal of thedisabled vehicle’s battery. After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cablesremoved, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. + – + – 2009 Navigator (nav) Owners Guide...

WRECKER TOWING If you need to have your vehicle towed, contact a professional towingservice or, if you are a member of a roadside assistance program, yourroadside assistance service provider. It is recommended that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift or flatbedequipment. Do not tow with a slingb...

The air suspension control and the ignition must be turned offbefore being towed. Refer to Air suspension in the Driving chapter. On 4x2 vehicles, it is acceptable to tow the vehicle with the front wheelson the ground (without dollies) and the rear wheels off the ground. On 4x4 vehicles, it is requi...

GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorizedFord, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handlingyour vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend youreturn to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure yourcon...

In Canada: Mailing address (Ford vehicles) Customer Relationship CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln CentreFord Motor Company of Canada, LimitedP.O. Box 2000Oak...

If you cannot find unleaded fuel or can only get fuel with an anti-knockindex lower than is recommended for your vehicle, contact a regionaloffice or owner relations/customer relationship office. The use of leaded fuel in your vehicle without proper conversion maydamage the effectiveness of your emi...

Obtaining a French owner’s guide French Owner’s Guides can be obtained from your authorized dealer orby writing to:Ford Motor Company of Canada, LimitedService Publications CHQ202The Canadian RoadP.O. Box 2000Oakville, ON, CanadaL6J 5E4 REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS (U.S. ONLY) If you believe that your v...

WASHING THE EXTERIOR Wash your vehicle regularly with cool or lukewarm water and a neutralpH shampoo, such as Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3–A), which isavailable from your authorized dealer. • Never use strong household detergents or soap, such as dish washingor laundry liquid. These products can dis...

bumpers and other chrome parts; allow the cleaner to dry for a fewminutes, then wipe off the haze with a clean, dry rag. • Never use abrasive materials such as steel wool or plastic padsas they can scratch the chrome surface. • After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of MotorcraftPremium Liq...

chemicals, in combination with brush agitation to remove brake dustand dirt, could wear away the clearcoat finish over time. • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheelcleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and T...

• For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and TarRemover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray GlassCleaner (ZC-23). WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the w...

cotton cloth; you may also use Motorcraft Dash & Vinyl Cleaner(ZC-38-A) on the instrument panel and interior trim areas. • Avoid cleaners or polishes that increase the gloss of the upper portionof the instrument panel. The dull finish in this area helps protect thedriver from undesirable windshi...

• If a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire areaimmediately (but do not oversaturate) or the ring will set. • Do not use household cleaning products or glass cleaners, which canstain and discolor the fabric and affect the flame retardant abilities ofthe seat materials. WARN...

FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many qualityproducts available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. Thesequality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill yourautomotive needs; they are custom designed to complement...

SERVICE RECOMMENDATIONS To help you service your vehicle, we provide scheduled maintenance information which makes tracking routine service easy. If your vehicle requires professional service, your authorized dealer canprovide the necessary parts and service. Check your Warranty Guide/Customer Infor...

Working with the engine off 1. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P(Park). 2. Turn off the engine and remove the key. 3. Block the wheels to prevent the vehicle from moving unexpectedly. Working with the engine on 1. Set the parking brake and shift to P (Park). 2. ...

IDENTIFYING COMPONENTS IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT 5.4L V8 1. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2. Engine oil dipstick 3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Engine coolant reservoir 5. Air filter assembly 6. Power steering fluid reservoir 7. Power distribution box 8. Engine oil filler cap 9. Battery 2009 Naviga...

WINDSHIELD WASHER FLUID Add fluid to fill the reservoir if thelevel is low. In very cold weather, donot fill the reservoir completely. Only use a washer fluid that meetsFord specification WSB-M8B16-A2.Do not use any special washer fluidsuch as windshield water repellenttype fluid or bug wash. They m...

CHANGING THE WIPER BLADES It is recommended that wiper blades are renewed before winter. To replace the wiper blades: 1. Fold back the wiper arm andposition the wiper blade at rightangles to the wiper arm. 2. To remove, press the retainingclip (A) to disengage the wiperblade, then pull the blade dow...

4. To attach the new wiper to thewiper arm, align the cross pin andkeyway (denoted with the arrows)and firmly press the wiper bladeinto the wiper arm until an audiblesnap is heard. ENGINE OIL Checking the engine oil Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for che...

• If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within thenormal operating range. • If required, add engine oil to theengine. Refer to Adding engine oil in this chapter. • Do not overfill the enginewith oil. Oil levels above thismark may cause enginedamage. If the ...

Engine oil and filter recommendations Look for this certificationtrademark. Use SAE 5W-20 engine oil Only use oils “Certified For Gasoline Engines” by the AmericanPetroleum Institute (API). An oil with this trademark symbol conformsto the current engine and emission system protection standards and f...

BATTERY Your vehicle is equipped with aMotorcraft maintenance-free batterywhich normally does not requireadditional water during its life ofservice. If your battery has a cover/shield, make sure it is reinstalledafter the battery has been cleaned or replaced. For longer, trouble-free operation, keep...

WARNING: Keep batteries out of reach of children. Batteries contain sulfuric acid. Avoid contact with skin, eyes or clothing. Shield your eyes when working near the battery to protect againstpossible splashing of acid solution. In case of acid contact with skin oreyes, flush immediately with water f...

If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed,the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery isreconnected. • Always dispose of automotivebatteries in a responsible manner.Follow your local authorizedstandards for disposal. Call yourlocal authorized recycling ...

When the engine is cold, check thelevel of the engine coolant in thereservoir. • The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the“COLD FILL RANGE” as listed on the engine coolant reservoir(depending upon application). • Refer to scheduled maintenance information for service interv...

• Add Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant or equivalentmeeting Ford specification WSS-M97B51-A1. Refer to Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. Note: Use of Motorcraft Cooling System Stop Leak Pellets or an equivalent product meeting Ford specification WSS-M99B37-B6, ...

Add the proper mixture of coolant and water to the cooling system byfollowing these steps: 1. Before you begin, turn the engine off and let it cool. 2. When the engine is cool, wrap a thick cloth around the coolantpressure relief cap on the coolant reservoir (a translucent plastic bottle).Slowly tur...

Coolant refill capacity To find out how much fluid your vehicle’s cooling system can hold, referto Maintenance product specifications and capacities in this chapter. Fill your engine coolant reservoir as outlined in Adding engine coolant in this section. Severe climates If you drive in extremely col...

FUEL FILTER For fuel filter replacement, see your authorized dealer. Refer to scheduled maintenance information for the appropriate intervals for changing the fuel filter. Replace the fuel filter with an authorized Motorcraft part. Thecustomer warranty may be void for any damage to the fuel systemif...

become brittle and crack, especially when mixed with gasoline. Specialmaterials and procedures have been developed for flexible fuel vehiclesand the dispensers used by ethanol fuel providers. WARNING: Flexible fuel components and standard unleaded gasoline fuel components are not interchangeable. If...

• Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container whilefilling. • DO NOT use a device that would hold the fuel pump handle in the fillposition. Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system Your fuel tank is equipped with an Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel fillersystem. This allows you to simply open the fu...

WARNING: The fuel system may be under pressure. If you hear a hissing sound near the fuel filler door (Easy Fuel™ “no cap” fuel system), do not refuel until the sound stops. Otherwise, fuel mayspray out, which could cause serious personal injury. Flex Fuel Vehicle (FFV) fuel fill inlet Flex fuel veh...

tank if you continue to use high quality fuel of the recommended octanerating. These products have not been approved for your engine andcould cause damage to the fuel system. Repairs to correct the effects ofusing an aftermarket product in your fuel may not be covered by yourwarranty. Many of the wo...

3. Fill the vehicle with fuel from the portable fuel container. 4. When done, clean the funnel or properly dispose of it. Extra funnelscan be purchased from your authorized dealer if you choose to disposeof the funnel. Do not use aftermarket funnels; they will not work with the Easy Fuel™ system and...

• Use a known quality gasoline, preferably a national brand. • Use the same side of the same pump and have the vehicle facing thesame direction each time you fill up. • Have the vehicle loading and distribution the same every time. Your results will be most accurate if your filling method is consist...

engine must warm up to its normal operating temperature. Once started,do not turn off the engine until the above driving cycle is complete. Ifthe vehicle is still not ready for I/M testing, the above driving cycle willhave to be repeated. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to...

TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid The automatic transmission does not have a transmission fluid dipstick. Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does notconsume fluid. However, the fluid level sho...

GENUINE LINCOLN ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Lincoln Accessories are available for yourvehicle through your local Lincoln or Ford of Canada dealer. Thesequality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill yourautomotive needs; they are custom designed to comp...

Peace of mind Mobile-Ease™ hands-free communication system Remote start Vehicle security systems Wheel locks For maximum vehicle performance, keep the following information inmind when adding accessories or equipment to your vehicle: • When adding accessories, equipment, passengers and luggage to yo...

A ABS (see Brakes) .....................257 Accessory delay ..........................95 AdvanceTrac ..............................259 Air cleaner filter ...............359, 362 Air suspension ...........................264 description ..............................264 Airbag supplemental restraints...

specifications ..........................363 Event data recording ....................7 Exhaust fumes ..........................254 F Fail safe cooling ........................343 Family entertainment system ....36 Flexible Fuel Vehicle (FFV) ....345 Floor mats .................................123 F...