Lincoln Nautilus: Seatbelts / Automatic Locking Mode
What Is Automatic Locking Mode
This is a safety feature built into the seatbelt
retractors that keeps the seatbelts
pre-locked.
Engaging Automatic Locking Mode

- Fasten the combination lap and shoulder
belt.
- Grasp the shoulder portion and pull
downward until you pull the entire belt
out.
- Allow the belt to retract. As the belt
retracts, you will hear a clicking sound.
This indicates the seatbelt is now in the
automatic locking mode.
Disengaging Automatic Locking Mode
Unbuckle the combination lap and shoulder
belt and allow it to retract completely to
disengage the automatic locking mode and
activate the vehicle sensitive locking mode.
What is Sensitive Locking Mode
Sensitive locking mode is a seatbelt retractor
feature that allows shoulder belt length
adjustment according to your movements
and locking in response to vehicle
movement...
WARNING: Always ride and drive
with your seatback upright and properly
fasten your seatbelt. Fit the lap portion of
the seatbelt snugly and low across the
hips...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Interior rear view mirror shown removed for clarity.
Remove the IPMA cover.
Release the IPMA cover clips.
Disconnect the electrical connector(s).
Disconnect the electrical connector...
How Does All-Wheel Drive Work
All-wheel drive uses all four wheels to power
the vehicle. This increases traction, enabling
you to drive over terrain and road conditions
that a conventional two-wheel drive vehicle
cannot. The AWD system turns on when
needed and does not require input from you...