Lincoln Nautilus: Electric Parking Brake / Electric Parking Brake – Troubleshooting
Electric Parking Brake – Warning Lamps
Brake System

It illuminates red when you apply
the parking brake and your vehicle
is on. If the lamp flashes when the
parking brake has been released,
this indicates the parking brake
system requires service. Have
your vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Note: Lamps may vary depending on region.
Electric Parking Brake

When the lamp illuminates yellow,
it indicates a malfunction in the
electric parking brake. Have your
vehicle checked as soon as possible.
Electric Parking Brake – Information Messages
Park Brake


Automatically Releasing the Electric Parking Brake
Close the driver door.
Shift into gear.
Press the accelerator pedal and pull away
in a normal manner...
What Is Hill Start Assist
Hill Start Assist makes it easier for you to pull
away when your vehicle is on a slope without
using the parking brake.
How Does Hill Start Assist Work
When the system activates, your vehicle
remains stationary for a few seconds after
you release the brake pedal...
Other information:
How Does the Seatbelt Reminder Work
This feature supplements the seatbelt
warning function by providing additional
reminders that intermittently sound a tone
and illuminate the seatbelt warning lamp
when you are in the driver seat or you have
a front seat passenger and a seatbelt is
unbuckled...
Opening the Liftgate From Inside Your Vehicle
With the transmission in park
(P),
press the button on the instrument
panel.
Note: Be careful when opening or closing
the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed
area to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note: Do not hang anything, for example a
bike rack, from the glass or liftgate...