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Lincoln Aviator: General Information / Updating the System

Updating the System Using a USB Drive

Downloading an Update

Go to the SYNC update page on the regional website.
Download the update.
Note: The website notifies you if an update is available.
Insert a USB drive into your computer.
Note: The USB drive needs to be empty and meet the minimum requirements detailed on the website.
Follow the instructions provided to download the update to the USB drive.

Installing an Update

Note: You can use the system when an installation is in progress.

Disconnect all other USB devices from the USB ports.
Connect the USB drive with the update to a USB port.

Note: Installation starts automatically within a few minutes.

Updating the System Using a Wi-Fi Network Connection

Switching Automatic System Updates On

Lincoln Aviator. Updating the System Select the settings option on the feature bar.

Select Automatic Updates.

Switch Automatic System Updates on.

The system is now set to check for and receive system updates when it is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Note: You can use the system when a download is in progress.

Note: If the system is disconnected from the Wi-Fi network when a download is in progress, the download continues the next time the system is connected to a Wi-Fi network.

Connecting to a Wi-Fi Network

See Vehicle Wi-Fi Hotspot.

Additional Information and Assistance

For additional information and assistance, we recommend that you contact an authorized dealer or refer to the local website.

Using the Touchscreen

Status bar. Home screen. Clock. Outside air temperature. Feature bar. Status Bar Cell phone microphone muted. Audio system muted. Software update installed...

The system allows you to interact with the entertainment, information and communication systems on your vehicle using voice commands. This allows you to keep your hands on the steering wheel and focus on what is in front of you...

Other information:

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Diagnosis and Testing - Particulate Filter System

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 PCM P226D:00 Particulate Filter Deteriorated/Missing Substrate Bank 1: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P226E:00 Particulate Filter Deteriorated/Missing Substrate Bank 2: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P242F:00 Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation (Bank 1): No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P243A:00 Particulate Filter Restriction - Ash Accumulation (Bank 2): No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P243B:00 Particulate Filter Restriction - Forced Limited Power (Bank 2): No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P2452:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor A Circuit: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2453:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor A Circuit Range/Performance: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2454:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor A Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2455:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor A Circuit High: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2456:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor Circuit A Intermittent/Erratic: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P245E:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor B Circuit: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P245F:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2460:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor B Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2461:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor B Circuit High: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2462:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor Circuit B Intermittent/Erratic: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P246C:00 Particulate Filter Restriction - Forced Limited Power (Bank 1): No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RA PCM P2CE5:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor C Circuit: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CE6:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor C Circuit Range/Performance: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CE7:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor C Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CE8:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor C Circuit High: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CE9:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor Circuit C Intermittent/Erratic: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CEA:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D Circuit: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CEB:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D Circuit Range/Performance: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CEC:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CED:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D Circuit High: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM P2CEE:00 Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor Circuit D Intermittent/Erratic: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM U0601:00 Lost Communication With Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor A: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM U0602:00 Lost Communication With Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor B: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM U0696:00 Lost Communication With Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor C: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC PCM U0697:00 Lost Communication With Particulate Filter Pressure Sensor D: No Sub Type Information GO to Pinpoint Test RC Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...

Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: USB Port and Power Point Locations

USB Ports and Power Points may be in the following locations: On the lower instrument panel. Inside the first row center console. Inside the second row center console. On the front of the center console. On the rear of the center console. In the cargo area...

Emergency Locking

Each door has a backup power system which allows the door to function if your vehicle has no power. The system has a limited number of operations before the power is depleted and turns off. When the system turns off, the door remains open and unlatched and does not close.

If your vehicle has no power and the backup power system is turned off, you can close and secure your vehicle by manually resetting each door latch using a key in the position shown.