Steering, Driving – Lincoln 2009 Navigator User Manual

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The Roll Stability Control system may be deactivated in certain
situations. See the Switching Off AdvanceTrac

with RSC௡ section

following.

Switching Off AdvanceTrac

with RSC

If the vehicle is stuck in snow, mud or sand, and seems to lose engine
power, switching off certain features of the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡

system may be beneficial because the wheels are allowed to spin. This
will restore full engine power and will enhance momentum through the
obstacle. To switch off the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ system press the

AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ ЉOffЉ button. Full features of the AdvanceTrac௡

with RSC

௡ system can be restored by pressing the AdvanceTrac௡ with

RSC

௡ ЉOffЉ button again or by turning off and restarting the engine.

If you switch off the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ system, the AdvanceTrac

with RSC

௡ “Off” button will illuminate and the sliding carЉ icon

will

illuminate steadily. Pressing the AdvanceTrac

௡ with RSC௡ ЉOffЉ button

again will turn off the lighted button and the

Љsliding carЉ icon

.

In R (Reverse), ABS and the Engine and Brake Traction Control features
will continue to function; however, ESC and RSC

௡ are disabled.

AdvanceTrac

with RSCFeatures

Button
functions

“Sliding

car”

icon

RSC

ESC

Engine

Traction

Control

Brake

Traction

Control

Default at
start-up

Off

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Enabled

Button
pressed
momentarily

Illuminated

solid

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Enabled

Button
pressed and
held more
than five
seconds

Flashes

then

illuminated

solid

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

Disabled

below

25 mph

(40 km/h)

STEERING

Your vehicle is equipped with power steering. Power steering uses energy
from the engine to decrease the driver’s effort in steering the vehicle.

2009 Navigator (nav)
Owners Guide, 2nd Printing
USA
(fus)

Driving

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