Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Unique Driving Characteristics / Auto-Start-Stop - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Lincoln Aviator: Unique Driving Characteristics / Auto-Start-Stop - Excluding: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

The system helps reduce fuel consumption by automatically stopping and restarting the engine when your vehicle has stopped. The engine restarts automatically when you release the brake pedal.

In some situations, your vehicle may restart automatically, for example:

To maintain interior comfort.
To recharge the battery.

Note: Power assist steering turns off when the engine is off.

Note: If your vehicle is flex fuel capable, Auto-Start-Stop will be inhibited for a short time after a refuel event while the system is verifying the fuel type being used.

WARNING: Apply the parking brake, shift into park (P), switch the ignition off and remove the key before you leave your vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: Apply the parking brake, shift into park (P), switch the ignition off and remove the key before you open the hood or have any service or repair work completed. If you do not switch the ignition off, the engine could restart at any time. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

WARNING: The system may require the engine to automatically restart when the auto-start-stop indicator illuminates green or flashes amber. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.

The Auto-Start-Stop system status is available at a glance within the information display.

Unique Driving Characteristics

Enabling Auto-Start-Stop

The system automatically enables every time you start your vehicle if: Your vehicle exceeds an initial speed of 3 mph (5 km/h) after you have initially started your vehicle...

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: What Is 911 Assist

911 Assist is a SYNC system feature that can call for help if you are in an accident. If a crash deploys an airbag, excluding knee airbags and rear inflatable seatbelts [if equipped], or activates the fuel pump shut-off, your SYNC-equipped vehicle may be able to contact emergency services by dialing 911 through a paired and connected Bluetooth enabled phone...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Airbag and Seatbelt Pretensioner Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) - System Operation and Component Description

System Operation System Diagram - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Item Description 1 RCM 2 Ignition Switch 3 GWM 4 Driver Seatbelt Buckle Switch 5 Passenger Seatbelt Buckle Switch 6 RHFront Impact Severity Sensor 7 Driver Door Side Impact Sensor 8 Driver C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor 9 Passenger Belt Tension Sensor (BTS) 10 Passenger Seat Position Sensor 11 Driver Seat Position Sensor 12 APIM 13 Passenger Door Side Impact Sensor 14 BCM 15 Driver Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 16 Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 17 LH Front Impact Severity Sensor 18 OCSM 19 Center Second Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 20 Passenger C-Pillar Side Impact Sensor 21 Driver Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 22 Passenger Third Row Seatbelt Buckle Switch 23 IPC Item Description 1 Passenger Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner 2 Driver Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner 3 Driver Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner 4 Passenger Side Curtain Airbag 5 Driver Side Curtain Airbag 6 Passenger Side Airbag 7 Driver Side Airbag 8 Passenger Airbag (Stages 1 and 2) 9 Driver Airbag (Stages 1 and 2) 10 RCM 11 BCM 12 Passenger Seatbelt Adaptive Load Limiter 13 Passenger Seatbelt Retractor Pretensioner 14 Passenger Load Limiting Retractor 15 Passenger Airbag Vent (if equipped) 16 Passenger Knee Airbag 17 Driver Knee Airbag 18 Driver Second Row Seatbelt Retractor 19 Passenger Second Row Seatbelt Retractor Network Message Chart - Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Module Network Input Messages - RCM Broadcast Message Originating Module Message Purpose eCall confirmation APIM Used for SYNC® 911 Assist™ operation...

Child Seats

Lincoln Aviator. Child Seats

Use a child restraint (sometimes called an infant carrier, convertible seat, or toddler seat) for infants, toddlers and children weighing 40 lb (18 kg) or less (generally four-years-old or younger).

Using Lap and Shoulder Belts

WARNING: Do not place a rearward facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.