Lincoln Aviator 2020-2022 Owners Manual

Owners Manual for the second generation Lincoln Aviator, a three-row mid-size luxury SUV marketed and sold by the Lincoln brand of Ford Motor Company, model years 2020-2022. We recommend that you take some time to get to know your vehicle by reading this manual. The more that you know about it, the greater the safety and pleasure you will get from driving it.

• Introduction
1. About This Manual
2. Symbols Glossary
3. Perchlorate
4. Lincoln Automotive Financial Services
5. Replacement Parts Recommendation
6. Special Notices
7. Mobile Communications Equipment
8. Export Unique Options
• Data Privacy
1. Service Data
2. Event Data
3. Settings Data
4. Connected Vehicle Data
5. Mobile Device Data
6. Emergency Call System Data
• Environment
• At a Glance
• Child Safety
1. General Information
2. Installing Child Restraints
3. Booster Seats
4. Child Restraint Positioning
5. Child Safety Locks
• Seatbelts
1. Principle of Operation
2. Fastening the Seatbelts
3. Seatbelt Height Adjustment
4. Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime
5. Seatbelt Reminder
6. Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance
7. Seatbelt Extensions
• Personal Safety System™
• Supplementary Restraints System
1. Principle of Operation
2. Driver and Passenger Airbags
3. Front Passenger Sensing System
4. Side Airbags and Driver and Passenger Knee Airbags
5. Safety Canopy™
6. Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
• Pedestrian Protection - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
• 911 Assist
1. What Is 911 Assist
2. Emergency Call Requirements. Emergency Call Limitations
• Keys and Remote Controls
1. General Information on Radio Frequencies
2. Remote Control
• Phone as a Key
1. Programming Your Phone
2. Using the Valet Mode. Using the Backup Start Passcode
3. Phone as a Key – Troubleshooting
• MyKey™
1. Principle of Operation
2. Creating a MyKey. Clearing All MyKeys
3. Checking MyKey System Status and Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems
4. MyKey – Troubleshooting
• Doors and Locks
1. Locking and Unlocking
2. Opening the Doors
3. Emergency Door Release. Soft Closing Door
4. Keyless Entry
• Liftgate
1. Power Liftgate
2. Opening and Closing the Liftgate, Stopping the Liftgate Movement
3. Setting the Liftgate Open Height
4. Obstacle Detection and Switching the Power Liftgate On or Off
5. Hands-Free Feature (If Equipped)
• Security
1. Passive Anti-Theft System
2. Anti-Theft Alarm
• Steering Wheel
1. Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Manual Adjustable Steering Column
2. Adjusting the Steering Wheel - Vehicles With: Power Adjustable Steering Column
3. Audio and Voice Control
4. Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering
5. Cruise Control - Vehicles With: Cruise Control
6. Information Display Control and Horn
7. Heated Steering Wheel (If equipped)
• Wipers and Washers
1. Windshield Wipers - Vehicles Without: Heated Wiper Blades
2. Windshield Wipers - Vehicles With: Heated Wiper Blades. Autowipers
3. Windshield Washers
4. Rear Window Wiper and Washers
• Lighting
1. General Information
2. Lighting Control
3. Autolamps and Instrument Lighting Dimmer
4. Headlamp Exit Delay
5. Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Configurable Daytime Running Lamps
6. Daytime Running Lamps - Vehicles With: Daytime Running Lamps (DRL). Front Fog Lamps
7. Adaptive Headlamps
8. Direction Indicators
9. Welcome Lighting
10. Interior Lamps
11. Ambient Lighting (If equipped)
• Automatic High Beam Control
1. Switching Automatic High Beam Control On and Off
2. Automatic High Beam Control Indicators. Overriding Automatic High Beam Control
• Windows and Mirrors
1. Power Windows
2. Global Opening and Closing
3. Exterior Mirrors
4. Interior Mirror
5. Sun Visors
6. Moonroof (If Equipped)
• Instrument Cluster
1. Gauges
2. Warning Lamps and Indicators
3. Audible Warnings and Indicators
• Information Displays
1. General Information
2. Personalized Settings
3. Information Messages
4. Head Up Display (If Equipped)
• Climate Control
1. Automatic Climate Control
2. Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate
3. Rear Passenger Climate Controls
4. Heated Rear Window and Heated Exterior Mirrors
5. Remote Start
• Interior Air Quality
1. Replacing the Cabin Air Filter
2. What Is Auto Air Refresh (If Equipped)
3. Checking the Interior Air Quality (If Equipped)
4. Auto Air Refresh Indicators (If Equipped)
5. Refreshing the Interior Air
6. Interior Air Quality – Troubleshooting
• Seats
1. Sitting in the Correct Position
2. Head Restraints
3. Power Seats
4. Memory Function
5. Rear Seats
6. Heated Seats
7. Ventilated Seats
• Rear Occupant Alert System
1. How Does the Rear Occupant Alert System Work
2. Rear Occupant Alert System Precautions and Limitations
3. Switching Rear Occupant Alert System On and Off
4. Rear Occupant Alert System Indicators and Audible Warnings
• Garage Door Opener
• Auxiliary Power Points
1. 12 Volt DC Power Point
2. USB Port and Power Point Locations
3. 110 Volt AC Power Point
4. Wireless Accessory Charger (If Equipped)
• Storage Compartments
• Starting and Stopping the Engine
1. General Information
2. Keyless Starting
3. Starting a Gasoline Engine
4. Starting a Hybrid Electric Vehicle System
5. Engine Block Heater
• Unique Driving Characteristics
1. Auto-Start-Stop - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
2. Hybrid Vehicle Operation
3. Plug-In Hybrid Vehicle Operation
4. Hybrid Vehicle Frequently Asked Questions
• Fuel and Refueling
1. Safety Precautions
2. Fuel Quality
3. Fuel Filler Funnel Location. Running Out of Fuel
4. Refueling
5. Fuel Consumption
• Engine Emission Control
1. Emission Law
2. Catalytic Converter
• High Voltage Battery
1. General Information
2. Charging the High Voltage Battery - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
• Transmission
1. Automatic Transmission
2. Understanding Your Transmission Selector Positions
3. Automatic Return to Park
4. Stay in Neutral Mode
5. SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission
6. Manual Park Release
• All-Wheel Drive
1. Using All-Wheel Drive
2. Operating All-Wheel Drive (AWD) Vehicles With Spare Tires
3. Operating ALL-Wheel drive (AWD) Vehicles with Mismatched Tires
4. How Your Vehicle Differs from Other Vehicles
5. Driving in Special Conditions With All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
6. Driving on Snow and Ice
7. Maintenance and Modifications
• Brakes
1. General Information
2. Electric Parking Brake
3. Hill Start Assist
4. Auto Hold
• Reverse Braking Assist
1. Reverse Braking Assist Precautions
2. Overriding Reverse Braking Assist. Reverse Braking Assist Indicators
3. Reverse Braking Assist – Troubleshooting
• Traction Control
• Stability Control
1. Principle of Operation
2. Using Stability Control
• Hill Descent Control
1. What Is Hill Descent Control
2. Switching Hill Descent Control On and Off. Setting the Hill Descent Speed
• Parking Aids
1. Principle of Operation
2. Rear Parking Aid
3. Front Parking Aid
4. Side Sensing System
5. Active Park Assist (If Equipped)
6. Rear View Camera
7. 360 Degree Camera (If Equipped)
• Cruise Control
1. Switching Cruise Control On and Off
2. Setting the Cruise Control Speed
3. Canceling and Resuming the Set Speed
• Adaptive Cruise Control
1. How Does Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go Work
2. What Is Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering
3. What Is Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
4. Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering
5. Adaptive Cruise Control Precautions - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go
6. Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering
7. Adaptive Cruise Control Limitations - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go
8. Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On and Off
9. Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Speed
10. Setting the Adaptive Cruise Control Gap
11. Canceling the Set Speed. Resuming the Set Speed
12. Overriding the Set Speed
13. Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Lane Centering
14. Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators - Vehicles With: Adaptive Cruise Control With Stop and Go
15. Adaptive Cruise Control Indicators - Vehicles With: Intelligent Adaptive Cruise Control
16. Switching From Adaptive Cruise Control to Cruise Control
17. Switching Lane Centering On and Off
18. Switching Intelligent Mode On and Off
19. Adjusting the Set Speed Tolerance
20. Adaptive Cruise Control – Troubleshooting
• Driving Aids
1. Principle of Operation
2. Using Driver Alert
3. Lane Keeping System
4. Blind Spot Information System
5. Cross Traffic Alert
6. Speed Sign Recognition (If Equipped)
7. Steering
8. Pre-Collision Assist
• Drive Mode Control
1. What Is Drive Mode Control
2. Selecting a Drive Mode
3. Drive Modes
• Load Carrying
1. Rear Under Floor Storage
2. Luggage Covers (If Equipped)
3. Roof Racks and Load Carriers
4. Load Limit
5. Air Suspension
• Towing
1. Towing a Trailer
2. Trailer Sway Control (If Equipped)
3. Recommended Towing Weights
4. Essential Towing Checks
5. Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels
• Driving Hints
1. Reduced Engine Performance
2. Economical Driving
3. Cold Weather Precautions. Breaking-In. Driving Through Water
4. Floor Mats
• Roadside Emergencies
1. Roadside Assistance
2. Hazard Flashers
3. Fuel Shutoff
4. Jump Starting the Vehicle
5. Collision, Damage or Fire Event
6. Post-Crash Alert System
7. Transporting the Vehicle
• Customer Assistance
1. Getting the Services You Need
2. In California (U.S. Only)
3. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)
4. Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
5. Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada
6. Ordering Additional Owner's Literature
7. Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)
8. Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)
9. Fuses
10. Fuse Specification Chart
11. Changing a Fuse
• Maintenance
1. General Information
2. Opening and Closing the Hood
3. Under Hood Overview
4. Engine Oil Check
5. Oil Change Indicator Reset
6. Changing the Engine Air Filter
7. Engine Coolant Check
8. Fail-Safe Cooling
9. Engine Coolant Temperature Management (If Equipped)
10. Automatic Transmission Fluid Check
11. Brake Fluid Check
12. Power Steering Fluid Check
13. Changing the 12V Battery
14. Adjusting the Headlamps
15. Washer Fluid Check. Fuel Filter. Checking the Wiper Blades
16. Changing the Front Wiper Blades - Vehicles Without: Heated Wiper Blades
17. Changing the Front Wiper Blades - Vehicles With: Heated Wiper Blades
18. Changing the Rear Wiper Blades
• Vehicle Care
1. Cleaning Products
2. Cleaning the Exterior
3. Waxing
4. Cleaning the Engine
5. Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades
6. Cleaning the Interior
7. Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens
8. Cleaning Leather Seats
9. Repairing Minor Paint Damage
10. Cleaning the Wheels
11. Vehicle Storage
• Wheels and Tires
1. General Information
2. Tire Care
3. Using Summer Tires
4. Using Snow Chains
5. Tire Pressure Monitoring System
6. Changing a Road Wheel
7. Technical Specifications
• Capacities and Specifications
1. Engine Specifications - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
2. Engine Specifications - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
3. Motorcraft Parts - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
4. Motorcraft Parts - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
5. Vehicle Identification Number
6. Capacities and Specifications - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
7. Capacities and Specifications - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
8. Bulb Specification Chart
• Vehicle Identification
• Network Connectivity
1. Connecting the Vehicle to a Mobile Network
2. Network Connectivity – Troubleshooting
• Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot
1. Creating a Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot
2. Changing the Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot Name or Password
• Audio System
1. General Information
2. Audio Unit
3. Digital Radio
4. Satellite Radio
5. USB Port
• SYNC™ 3
1. General Information
2. Using Voice Recognition
3. Entertainment
4. Climate
5. Phone
6. Navigation (If Equipped)
7. Electric Vehicle Information
8. Apps
9. Settings
10. SYNC™ 3 Troubleshooting
• Accessories
• Lincoln Protect
• Scheduled Maintenance
1. General Maintenance Information
2. Normal Scheduled Maintenance
3. Special Operating Conditions Scheduled Maintenance
• Customer Information
1. Rollover Warning
2. Radio Frequency Certification Labels
• Appendices
1. Electromagnetic Compatibility
2. End User License Agreement
3. Declaration of Conformity
4. Declaration of Conformity - Vehicles With: SYNC 3