Lincoln Aviator: Phone as a Key

What Is Phone As a Key

Phone as a Key allows you to use your phone in place of a passive key.

You can use your phone for the following functions:

• Remote locking and unlocking.
• Passive entry and exit.
• Passive start and drive the vehicle.
• Remote start.
• Memory function recall.

Phone as a Key Limitations

Limitations can vary based on the make and model of your phone, phone location and physical obstructions.

The following items could impact Phone as a Key performance or prevent functionality in some cases:

• The typical operating range for Phone as a Key is 131 ft (40 m).
• Your Bluetooth connection is not enabled, is disrupted, or out of range.
• Your Phone as a Key is not active or enabled on at least one phone.
• Your vehicle battery has depleted.
• Your phone battery has depleted.
• Interference from other devices using radio frequencies or physical obstructions.
• Your phone is too close to metal objects or other electronic devices.

Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in the vehicle. Always take your keys and phone and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle.

• Programming Your Phone
• Using the Valet Mode. Using the Backup Start Passcode
• Phone as a Key – Troubleshooting