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Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual / Phone as a Key / Programming Your Phone

Lincoln Aviator: Phone as a Key / Programming Your Phone

To program your smartphone as Phone as a Key:

  1. Visit your device's app store to download the Lincoln Way app.
  2. Create or sign-in to the Lincoln Way app and add the vehicle identification number to your account.
  3. Once you add the vehicle identification number, follow the prompts in the Lincoln Way app to complete the Sync Connect Authorization process.
  4. After the vehicle authorizes, you can setup Phone as a Key following the prompts in the Lincoln Way app.
  5. After Phone as a Key is setup, you can setup the Backup Start Passcode by following the prompts on your touchscreen.

Note: Keep your new Backup Start Passcode with you in case of an emergency.

Resetting Phone as a Key

If the Phone as a Key belongs to your account, you can delete it from your phone. If not, reset Phone as a Key using the following steps:

  1. Press Settings on the touchscreen.
  2. Press General.
  3. Press Reset.
  4. Press Lincoln Way Connect Reset.
  5. Press Reset All.
  6. Confirm you would like to continue with erasing all Phone as a Key, Backup Start Passcodes.
  7. Press Continue.
  8. Confirm you are aware you are de-authorizing all authorized users and Lincoln Way Connect settings.
  9. Press Continue.

Note: Please wait while the vehicle resets all the Phone as a Key, Backup Start Passcodes, Lincoln Way Connect Settings and de-authorize previously authorized users.

    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...

    Using the Valet Mode. Using the Backup Start Passcode

    Using the Valet Mode Press Settings on the touchscreen. Press Valet Mode.Note: Have your Backup Start Passcode completely setup before using Valet Mode...

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    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS)


    Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).   Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart Module   DTC Description Action   BCM B1551:51 Phone As A Key: Not Programmed   GO to Pinpoint Test G   BCM B155E:00 Incorrect Response from Immobilizer SubControl Module: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test M   RFA B1589:29 Antenna #3: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1589:31 Antenna #3: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1589:45 Antenna #3: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1589:49 Antenna #3: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1589:57 Antenna #3: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1590:29 Antenna #4: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1590:31 Antenna #4: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1590:45 Antenna #4: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1590:49 Antenna #4: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1590:57 Antenna #4: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1591:29 Antenna #5: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1591:31 Antenna #5: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1591:45 Antenna #5: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1591:49 Antenna #5: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1591:57 Antenna #5: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1592:29 Antenna #6: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1592:31 Antenna #6: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1592:45 Antenna #6: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1592:49 Antenna #6: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1592:57 Antenna #6: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1593:29 Antenna #7: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1593:31 Antenna #7: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1593:45 Antenna #7: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1593:49 Antenna #7: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1593:57 Antenna #7: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1594:29 Antenna #8: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1594:31 Antenna #8: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1594:45 Antenna #8: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1594:49 Antenna #8: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1594:57 Antenna #8: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA B1595:29 Antenna #9: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1595:31 Antenna #9: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1595:45 Antenna #9: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1595:49 Antenna #9: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1595:57 Antenna #9: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1596:29 Antenna #10: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1596:31 Antenna #10: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1596:45 Antenna #10: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1596:49 Antenna #10: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1596:57 Antenna #10: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA B1597:29 Antenna #11: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1597:31 Antenna #11: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1597:45 Antenna #11: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1597:49 Antenna #11: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1597:57 Antenna #11: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B15A5:56 Bluetooth Low Energy Module: Invalid/ Incompatible Configuration   GO to Pinpoint Test E   RFA B1A56:29 Antenna: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1A56:31 Antenna: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1A56:45 Antenna: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1A56:49 Antenna: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1A56:57 Antenna: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA B1D55:29 Antenna #2: Signal Invalid   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1D55:31 Antenna #2: No Signal   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1D55:45 Antenna #2: Program Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1D55:49 Antenna #2: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA B1D55:57 Antenna #2: Invalid/ Incompatible Software Component   GO to Pinpoint Test D   RFA P0601:41 Internal Control Module Memory Checksum Error: General Checksum Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test K   RFA P1269:00 Immobilizer Code Not Programmed: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RFA P1602:00 Immobilizer/ ECM Communication Error: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RFA P1622:00 Immobilizer ID Does Not Match: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RFA P1623:00 Immobilizer Code Word/ID Number Write Failure: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RFA U0146:08 Lost Communication With Gateway "A": Bus Signal/Message Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test L   RFA U0198:00 Lost Communication With Telematic Control Module: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test L   RFA U0422:00 Invalid Data Received From Body Control Module: No Sub Type Information   GO to Pinpoint Test G   RFA U200D:11 Control Module Output Power A: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA U200D:15 Control Module Output Power A: Circuit Short to Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test A   RFA U200E:11 Control Module Output Power B: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA U200E:15 Control Module Output Power B: Circuit Short to Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test B   RFA U200F:11 Control Module Output Power C: Circuit Short to Ground   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA U200F:15 Control Module Output Power C: Circuit Short to Battery or Open   GO to Pinpoint Test C   RFA U201A:06 Control Module Main Calibration Data: Algorithm Based Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test F   RFA U201A:46 Control Module Main Calibration Data: Calibration/ Parameter Memory failure   GO to Pinpoint Test F   RFA U201A:55 Control Module Main Calibration Data: Not Configured   GO to Pinpoint Test F   RFA U2100:55 Initial Configuration Not Complete: Not Configured   GO to Pinpoint Test F   RFA U3000:42 Control Module: General Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test K   RFA U3000:44 Control Module: Data Memory Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test K   RFA U3000:49 Control Module: Internal Electronic Failure   GO to Pinpoint Test K   RFA U3003:16 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Below Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test I   RFA U3003:17 Battery Voltage: Circuit Voltage Above Threshold   GO to Pinpoint Test J Symptom Chart Symptom Chart: PATS Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: The Better Business Bureau (BBB) Auto Line Program (U.S. Only)


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