Lincoln Nautilus: Crash and Breakdown Information / Post-Crash Alert System
What Is the Post-Crash Alert System
The system helps draw attention to your
vehicle in the event of a serious impact.
How Does the Post-Crash Alert System Work
The system is designed to turn the hazard
flashers on and to intermittently sound the
horn in the event of a serious impact that
deploys an airbag or the seatbelt
pretensioners.
Post-Crash Alert System Limitations
Depending on applicable laws in the country
your vehicle was built for, the horn does not
sound in the event of a serious impact.
Switching the Post-Crash Alert System Off
Press the hazard flasher switch or the unlock
button on the remote control to switch the
system off.
Note: The alert turns off when the vehicle
battery runs out of charge.
Switching the Hazard Flashers On and Off
The hazard flasher button is on
the
instrument panel. Press the button
to switch the hazard flashers on if
your vehicle is creating a safety hazard for
other road users...
Automatic Crash Shutoff
What Is Automatic Crash Shutoff
The automatic crash shutoff is designed to
stop the fuel going to the engine in the event
of a moderate or severe crash...
Other information:
What Is Blind Spot Information System
Blind spot information system detects
vehicles that may have entered the blind
spot zone.
How Does Blind Spot Information System Work
Blind spot information system uses sensors
on both sides of your vehicle, detecting
rearward from the exterior mirrors to
approximately 13 ft (4 m) beyond the rear
bumper...
Inspection
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Inspect the rear door-to-body dimensions.
Refer to: Body and Frame (501-26 Body Repairs - Vehicle Specific Information and Tolerance Checks, Description and Operation)...