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Function
BLIS® (Blind Spot Information System)
and Cross Traffic Alert
*
BLIS uses radar sensors to help you
determine if a vehicle may be in your blind
spot zone. The Cross Traffic Alert feature
warns you of vehicles approaching from the
sides when the transmission is in reverse (R).
BLIS and Cross Traffic Alert display a yellow
indicator light in your exterior mirrors and
the Cross Traffic Alert also sounds tones
and displays messages to warn you from
which direction vehicles are approaching.
Refer to the
Driving Aids
chapter in your
Owner’s Manual
for more information.
Note:
Visibility aids do not replace the need
to watch where the vehicle is moving. Refer
to the
Owner’s Manual
for safety information,
more details and system limitations.
Lincoln Drive Control
*
This feature intelligently integrates
chassis and powertrain systems for
personalized ride comfort, steering,
handling, powertrain response and
sound. Choose between two default
settings or customize your own.
You can configure which of the
Drive Control modes are active
when your vehicle is in drive (D) or in
Sport (S). The configuration remains
active until modified from the main
menu on the information display.
Comfort:
Provides lower steering
efforts and a more fluid suspension.
Normal:
Delivers an engaging drive
experience with confident handling.
Sport:
Increases handling and
control with a sporty feel.
Active Park Assist
with Parallel Parking,
Perpendicular Parking and
Parallel Park Out Assist
Active Park Assist
detects an
available parallel or perpendicular
parking space and automatically steers
the vehicle into the space (hands-free)
while you control the accelerator,
transmission selector and brakes.
The system visually and audibly
instructs you to park your vehicle.
To use active park assist,
press the button located on
the right side of the shifter.
For perpendicular parking,
press the button twice.
To stop the parking procedure,
grab the steering wheel or press the
control again.
Park Out Assist
determines the
clearance to the front and rear of your
vehicle and automatically steers your
vehicle out of a parallel parking space
(hands-free) while you control the
accelerator, transmission selector and
brakes. The system visually and
audibly instructs you to enter traffic.
See the
Parking Aids
chapter of your
Owner’s Manual
for more details.
Note:
The driver is always
responsible for controlling the
vehicle, supervising the system,
and intervening, if required.
Rear View Camera
This system provides a video image
of the area behind the vehicle. The
display automatically appears in the
touchscreen when the vehicle is in
reverse (R) and uses green, yellow
and red guides to alert you of your
proximity to objects.
Adaptive Cruise Control
*
Automatically adjusts your speed to
maintain a set distance between your
vehicle and the vehicle in front of you
in the same lane. You can set the gap
distance between your vehicle and the
vehicle in front of you by pressing the
and buttons on the steering wheel.
Note:
Driving aids do not replace the
need to watch where the vehicle is
moving and brake where necessary.
Refer to the
Cruise Control
chapter
of your
Owner’s Manual
for safety
information, details and limitations.
SelectShift® Automatic
Transmission
The transmission gives you the ability
to manually change gears, if you
like. To use SelectShift, press drive
(D). Use the paddle shifters, located
on the steering wheel, to manually
select gears. Pull (
+
) to upshift, pull
(
–
) to downshift. The system stays
in manual control until you make
another shift button selection.
Lane Keeping System
*
This system offers drivers features to help them stay within their lanes,
Alert, Aid and Alert + Aid.
A forward-facing camera in the rearview mirror reads lane markings. Should the vehicle drift
out of its lane without the driver using a direction indicator, the system can provide one
or both of the following:
Alert: Sends vibration pulses to the steering wheel.
Aid: Provides steering torque to help direct the driver to steer the vehicle back into its lane.
Alert + Aid: Provides both vibration pulses and steering torque to help the driver stay in their lane.
To switch this system on or off, use the control on the end of the direction indicator.
Front Parking Aid
*
This system sounds an audible warning tone if there is an obstacle near the vehicle’s front bumper. As the vehicle
moves closer to the obstacle, the rate of the warning tone increases in frequency. The front sensors automatically
activate when the transmission selector is in any position other than park (P) and the vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10
km/h). See the
Parking Aids
chapter in your
Owner’s Manual
for complete information.
Auto Hold
Auto Hold can assist you when stopping at traffic lights or while in traffic jams by holding the brakes when you stop the
vehicle. Press the
Auto Hold
button on the right-hand side of the touch screen to switch the system on. The
Auto Hold
button lights. When the system is on and actively holding the vehicle,
AUTO HOLD
displays in the instrument cluster.
When you press the accelerator pedal, Auto Hold automatically releases the brakes. In some situations, Auto Hold
may apply the electric parking brake and illuminate the brake warning lamp in the instrument cluster.
Auto Hold turns off when you power down your vehicle, or you can switch the feature off manually by pressing the
Auto Hold
button. Switch Auto Hold off if you are towing a trailer or having the vehicle towed.
