Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Supplementary Restraints System / Driver and Passenger Airbags / Children and Airbags

Lincoln Aviator: Driver and Passenger Airbags / Children and Airbags

WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the child restraint is installed all the way back.

Lincoln Aviator. Children and Airbags

Children must always be properly restrained. Accident statistics suggest that children are safer when properly restrained in the rear seating positions than in the front seating position. Failure to follow these instructions may increase the risk of injury in a crash.

Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating Adjustment

WARNING: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recommends a minimum distance of at least 10 in (25 cm) between an occupant's chest and the driver airbag module...

Front Passenger Sensing System

WARNING: Even with advanced restraints systems, properly restrain children 12 and under in a rear seating position. Failure to follow this could seriously increase the risk of injury or death...

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Description and Operation - Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) and Stability Control - Overview

Overview The ABS and stability control systems are comprised of the following subsystems to assist the driver in maintaining control of the vehicle: ABS Curve control Drive away release (EPB) EBD EPB control ESC Hill descent control Hill start assist Hydraulic fade compensation RSC Selectable drive modes Supplemental braking assist Supports adaptive cruise control Supports collision avoidance Traction control Trailer sway control The ABS helps maintain steering control during hard braking by preventing wheel lockup...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission

Your vehicle has a SelectShift Automatic transmission. The SelectShift Automatic transmission gives you the ability to change gears up or down, without a clutch, as preferred. To prevent the engine from running at too low an RPM, which could cause it to stall, SelectShift still makes some downshifts if it determines that you have not downshifted in time...

Fastening the Seatbelts

The front outboard and rear safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder belts.

Insert the belt tongue into the proper buckle (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure that you securely fasten the tongue in the buckle.

Lincoln Aviator. Fastening the Seatbelts

To unfasten, press the release button and remove the tongue from the buckle.