Lincoln Nautilus Manuals

Lincoln Nautilus: Automatic Transmission / Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear

The gear selector is located near the middle of the instrument panel. Press a button to select a gear.

Lincoln Nautilus. Shifting Your Vehicle Into Gear

  • Park (P)
  • Reverse (R)
  • Neutral (N)
  • Drive (D)
  • Sport (S) (If equipped)

Note: The gear selector prevents shifting out of park (P) when the intelligent access key is outside the vehicle.

Note: The gear selector will automatically return to park (P) when you take actions associated with leaving the vehicle. See How Does Automatic Return to Park (P) Work.

    Automatic Transmission Positions

    Park (P) WARNING: Move the transmission selector lever to park (P) only when your vehicle is stationary. This position locks the driveline. Come to a complete stop before putting your vehicle into and out of park (P)...

    Automatic Transmission Position Indicators

    The instrument cluster displays the current position. Note: The position could illuminate on the transmission selector...

    Other information:

    Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Using the Instrument Cluster Display Controls


    WARNING: Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control, crash and injury. We strongly recommend that you use extreme caution when using any device that may take your focus off the road. Your primary responsibility is the safe operation of your vehicle. We recommend against the use of any hand-held device while driving and encourage the use of voice-operated systems when p..

    Lincoln Nautilus 2018-2026 Owners Manual: Trailer Sway Control


    How Does Trailer Sway Control Work The system applies the brakes to the individual wheels and reduces engine torque to aid vehicle stability. If the trailer begins to sway, the stability control lamp flashes and the message Trailer Sway Reduce Speed appears in the information display. Stop your vehicle as soon as it is safe to do so. Check the vertical weight on the tow ball and trailer loa..

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    Auto-Start-Stop

    What Is Auto-Start-Stop

    The system is designed to help reduce fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by stopping the engine when it is idling, for example at traffic lights.

    Auto-Start-Stop Precautions

    WARNING: Apply the parking brake, shift into park (P), switch the ignition off and remove the key before you leave your vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.

    WARNING: Apply the parking brake, shift into park (P), switch the ignition off and remove the key before you open the hood or have any service or repair work completed. If you do not switch the ignition off, the engine could restart at any time. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or d

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