2024 Lincoln Corsair Automatic Transmission Owner’s Manual
The 2024 Lincoln Corsair is unique in the automotive engineering industry thanks to its cutting-edge automated transmission technology. This technological marvel raises the bar for driving experiences by skillfully combining power, efficiency, and smoothness. Every gear shift is done with accuracy by the automatic transmission of the 2024 Corsair, providing a smooth and effortless performance that improves the driving experience and ride comfort.
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LINCOLN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION PRECAUTIONS
WARNING: When your vehicle is stationary, keep the brake pedal fully pressed when shifting gears. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury, death or property damage.
WARNING: Do not apply the brake pedal and accelerator pedal simultaneously. Applying both pedals simultaneously for more than a few seconds limits vehicle performance, which may result in difficulty maintaining speed in traffic and could lead to serious injury.
WARNING: Apply the parking brake, shift into the park (P), switch the vehicle off and remove the key or remote control before you leave your vehicle. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POSITIONS
PARK (P)
WARNING: Shift into park (P) only when your vehicle is stationary.
In park (P) power is not transmitted to the driven wheels.
Note: A tone sounds if you attempt to exit your vehicle without the vehicle in park (P).
Note: Your vehicle may not shift out of park (P) if the 12V battery has run out of charge.
Note: Your vehicle may not shift out of park (P) if a fuse is blown.
Note: Your vehicle may not shift out of park (P) unless the key or remote control is inside your vehicle.
Note: The electronic parking brake could apply when you power your vehicle on with the selector in park (P).
Note: The electronic parking brake could apply if you shift to park (P) without fully pressing the brake pedal.
Note: The electronic parking brake could apply if you shift to park (P) on a slope.
Note: Do not manually release the parking brake when the selector is in park (P).
Note: Your vehicle could shift into park (P) if you attempt to exit your vehicle without the transmission in park (P).
Note: A tone could sound when you select park (P).
REVERSE (R)
WARNING: Shift into reverse (R) only when your vehicle is stationary.
In reverse (R) power is transmitted to the driven wheels.
NEUTRAL (N)
WARNING: In neutral (N) your vehicle is free to roll. In neutral (N) power is not transmitted to the driven wheels.
DRIVE (D)
In drive (D) power is transmitted to the driven wheels.
SHIFTING YOUR VEHICLE INTO GEAR
The transmission selector is on the center stack.
- Press and hold the brake pedal.
- Press a button to select a position.
Note: The position illuminates on the transmission selector.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION POSITION INDICATORS
The instrument cluster displays the current position.
Note: The position could illuminate on the transmission selector.
SHIFTING YOUR IMMOBILE VEHICLE OUT OF PARK (P) – GASOLINE
WARNING: When doing this procedure, you need to take the transmission out of park (P) which means your vehicle can roll freely. To avoid unwanted vehicle movement, apply the parking brake prior to doing this procedure. Use wheel chocks if appropriate.
Use this procedure to shift your vehicle out of park (P) if you cannot start the engine.
Note: Your vehicle could shift to park (P) after 30 minutes, or when the vehicle battery charge level is low. Prolonged use of this mode can cause the 12 V battery to run out of charge.
Note: If the battery has run out of charge, use an external power source.
Note: Do not tow your vehicle in this mode. Failure to follow these instructions could result in vehicle damage not covered by the vehicle warranty.
Shifting Your Vehicle Out of Park (P)
- Apply the parking brake.
Note: If the battery is out of charge, use an external power source to apply the parking brake. - Power your vehicle on without your foot on the brake pedal.
- Fully press and hold the brake pedal.
- Fully press and hold the accelerator pedal.
- Shift into neutral (N).
- Shift into neutral (N) again.
- Attempt to start your vehicle.
Note: A confirmation message appears when your vehicle enters the mode.
Note: You must complete this procedure within 20 seconds. If your vehicle shifts into park (P) attempt the procedure again. - Release accelerator and brake pedals.
- Release the parking brake.
Note: Your vehicle is free to roll. - Switch your vehicle off.
Note: Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
Returning Your Vehicle to Normal Mode
- Press the brake pedal.
- Shift into park (P).
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AUDIBLE WARNINGS
- Transmission Not In Park (P) Audible Warning
Sounds if you open the driver door before shifting into park (P). - Park Selection Audible Warning
Sounds when you shift into park (P).
MANUALLY SHIFTING GEARS
SHIFTING USING THE PADDLE SHIFTERS
The instrument cluster displays the current gear. The current gear flashes when your vehicle cannot shift into the requested gear. Your vehicle will not shift if the requested gear raises or lowers the engine speed beyond the limit. Your vehicle could shift when you fully press the accelerator or brake pedal.
Note: Prolonged driving with high engine speed could cause vehicle damage not covered by vehicle warranty.
Note: Drive modes could affect when the vehicle shifts into the requested gear.
Manually Shifting in Drive (D)
Use this feature to temporarily change gear.
Note: We recommend using this feature for engine braking or driving on hilly or mountainous roads.
- Pull any paddle to switch the feature on.
- Pull the right (+) paddle to upshift.
- Pull the left (-) paddle to downshift.
- Hold the (+) paddle for a few seconds to switch the feature off.
Note: The feature switches off after a short period of time if neither paddle is pulled.
TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE
HOW DOES TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE WORK
Use this mode to keep your vehicle in neutral (N), for a limited time, when you exit your vehicle or switch your vehicle off. For example, if you exit your vehicle before an automatic car wash.
Note: You do not need to use this mode at an automatic car wash if you shift into neutral (N) and stay in your vehicle with power on.
Note: Do not tow your vehicle in this mode. Note: Automatic return to park (P) is delayed when your vehicle is in this mode.
TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE LIMITATIONS
This mode could be unavailable if your 12 V battery charge level is low. Connect an external power source and attempt the procedure again. Your vehicle could shift to park (P) after 30 minutes, or when the vehicle battery charge level is low. Prolonged use of this mode can cause the 12 V battery to run out of charge. This mode could be unavailable if your vehicle is below operating temperature. Warm up your vehicle and attempt the procedure again. Do not tow your vehicle in this mode. Failure to follow these instructions could result in vehicle damage not covered by the vehicle warranty.
ENTERING TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE
- Bring your vehicle to a complete stop.
- Press and hold the brake pedal.
- Power your vehicle on.
- Shift into neutral (N).
Note: An instructional message appears. - Shift into neutral (N) again.
Note: A confirmation message appears when your vehicle enters the mode. - Release the brake pedal.
Note: Your vehicle is free to roll. - Switch your vehicle off.
Note: Do not tow your vehicle in this mode.
Note: The neutral (N) indicator on the transmission selector may flash in this mode.
EXITING TEMPORARY NEUTRAL MODE
- Press the brake pedal.
- Shift into park (P), or power your vehicle on and shift into drive (D) or reverse (R).
AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P)
HOW DOES AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P) WORK
Your vehicle shifts into park (P) when your vehicle is stationary and any of the following occur:
- You switch the vehicle off.
- You open the driver door with your seatbelt unfastened.
- You unfasten the driver seatbelt when the driver door is open.
Note: Do not use automatic return to park (P) when your vehicle is moving, except in an emergency.
AUTOMATIC RETURN TO PARK (P) LIMITATIONS
Automatic return to park (P) may not work if any of the following occur:
- The driver door ajar sensor is malfunctioning.
- The driver seatbelt sensor is malfunctioning.
See an authorized dealer if any of the following occur:
- The seatbelt indicator illuminates or tone sounds with the driver seatbelt fastened.
- The door ajar indicator does not illuminate with the driver door open.
- The door ajar indicator illuminates with the driver’s door closed.
- Transmission not in park message appears, with the driver door closed after you shift out of the park (P).
GRADE ASSIST – PLUG-IN HYBRID ELECTRIC VEHICLE (PHEV) HOW DOES GRADE ASSIST WORK
This feature helps maintain vehicle speed when driving down a slope. The system uses a combination of engine motoring and regenerative braking to maintain vehicle speed.
Note: You could hear engine speed increasing and decreasing. This is normal operation.
The system activates when all the following occur:
- Your vehicle is on a downhill slope.
- The selector is in drive (D).
- You release the accelerator pedal.
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – TROUBLESHOOTING
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION – INFORMATION MESSAGES
| Message | Description |
| Park Brake Not Applied | The electric parking brake is not fully applied. |
| Transmission Not in Park | A reminder to shift into park. In addition, this message is typically after recon- necting or rechar- ging the battery until you cycle the igni- tion to the on mode. |
| SHIFT SYS FAULT
Apply Park Brake Before Exiting the Vehicle |
Displays when there is a system fault and the park brake needs to be pressed before exiting the vehicle. See your authorized dealer. |
| Message | Description |
| Transmission Malfunction Service Now | The system has detected a fault that requires service.
Have your vehicle checked as soon as possible. |
| Select L To Confirm Stay In Neutral Mode | Displays when you shift into neutral (N). |
| Select M To Confirm Stay In Neutral Mode | Displays when you shift into neutral (N). |
| Stay in Neutral Mode Engaged | Displays to confirm that your vehicle has entered Stay in Neutral Mode. |
| Select N To Confirm Stay In Neutral Mode | Displays when you shift into neutral (N). |
FAQs
The 2024 Lincoln Corsair comes equipped with a sophisticated automatic transmission system.
The automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair features a multi-speed transmission with several gears.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is electronically controlled for precise gear changes.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is designed to adapt to various driving conditions for optimal performance.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair provides smooth and seamless gear shifts for a refined driving experience.
The automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is tuned to optimize fuel efficiency by selecting the most appropriate gear for driving conditions.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair features a sport mode for more dynamic driving performance.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is typically covered under the vehicle’s standard warranty.
No, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair comes as a standard feature and does not offer upgrade options.
Yes, regular maintenance such as fluid changes is recommended for the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is compatible with both front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) configurations.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is capable of adapting to towing needs, providing suitable torque and control.
Yes, the automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair utilizes a torque converter for smooth power delivery.
The automatic transmission in the 2024 Lincoln Corsair is designed to operate quietly, contributing to a peaceful cabin environment.
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