Basic operating principles

• Drive slower in strong crosswinds which can affect the normal steering characteristics of your vehicle.
• Be extremely careful when driving on pavement made slippery by loose sand, water, gravel, snow or ice.
See also:
On-board diagnostics (OBD-II)
Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’s
emission control system. This system is commonly known as the
on-board diagnostics system (OBD-II). The OBD-II system protects t ...
Under the Hood
The 263-horsepower, 3.5-liter V-6 teams with a six-speed automatic
transmission and standard front-wheel drive. Lincoln says the zero-to-60-mph
acceleration time is 7.1 seconds. Mechanical feature ...
R (Reverse)
With the gearshift lever in R (Reverse), the vehicle will move backward.
Always come to a complete stop before shifting into and out of R
(Reverse). ...
