Using hill start assist

Hill start assist is activated automatically when the vehicle is stopped on a slope greater than five degrees. Hill start assist operates with the vehicle facing downhill if reverse gear is selected.
WARNING: You must remain in the vehicle once you have activated hill start assist.
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SelectShift Automatic™ Transmission
This feature allows the driver to manually change gears up or down as
desired. By moving the gearshift lever from D (Drive) to S (Sport), you
now have control of selecting the gear using the toggl ...
Driving Impressions
Lincoln has made some significant improvements in the Navigator’s driving
experience, just asFord has moved ahead with the 2003 Expedition, which is a
close relative to Lincoln’s SUV. The Navigato ...
Safety belt locking modes
All safety restraints in the vehicle are combination lap and shoulder
belts. The driver safety belt has the first locking mode and the front
outboard passenger and rear seat safety belts have both ...
