Description & Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Blackwood. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Vehicles built before 8/20/01 are considered early build models and vehicles built after 8/20/01 are considered late build models.

Power door lock system consists of power door lock switches, door lock actuators, power tonneau cover switch, power tonneau cover motor and necessary wiring. Door lock switches are located in front door trim panels. Power tonneau cover switch is located in upper console. To lock all doors, press switch on either door to LOCK position. To unlock all doors, press switch to UNLOCK position. To open and close power tonneau cover, press switch in upper console to OPEN or CLOSE.

Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) system consists of a Central Security Module (CSM), Tonneau Cover Module (TCM), keyless entry keypad, hand-held RKE transmitter(s) and necessary wiring. RKE allows driver to lock and unlock driver's side door or all doors and power tonneau cover without a key, activate panic alarm and arm/disarm anti-theft system, if equipped. On early build models, RKE will not function if ignition switch is in RUN or ACC positions. On late build models, RKE will function regardless of ignition switch position.

To unlock driver's door, press UNLOCK button on RKE transmitter. This also disarms anti-theft system. To unlock all doors, press UNLOCK button twice within 5 seconds. Interior lights and key hole will illuminate when UNLOCK or PANIC button is pressed. To lock all doors, press LOCK button once. Horn will chirp and doors will lock. This arms anti-theft system and turns off interior and key hole lights. To confirm all doors are locked, press LOCK button again. Horn will chirp and doors will lock again. If any door is ajar when LOCK button is pressed on RKE transmitter, horn will chirp twice. To activate PANIC alarm, press PANIC button. Horn will chirp and exterior lights will flash for a maximum of 3 minutes. To deactivate PANIC alarm, press PANIC button again or turn ignition switch to RUN or ACC position. To open or close power tonneau cover using RKE transmitter, press tonneau cover button on transmitter. The power tonneau cover will not open if vehicle is moving or if vehicle is not in PARK or NEUTRAL position.

Keyless entry keypad can be used to lock or unlock driver's side door or all doors, turns interior lights on when doors are unlocked and off when doors are locked. Permanent entry code is located in glove box on wallet card and can also be accessed using New Generation Star (NGS) tester. After entering keypad code on driver's side door, press the 3/4 button within 5 seconds to open other doors. To lock all doors with keypad, press 7/8 and 9/0 buttons at same time. To open power tonneau cover, press 5/6 button within 5 seconds of entering factory set code or personal code.

Autolock feature will lock all doors automatically each time ignition switch is in RUN/ACC position and autolock is enabled, gear selector is shifted out of Park into any other gear position and when all doors are closed and driver releases brake pedal. After initial lock, all doors will automatically relock when any door is opened and then closed followed by brake pedal release and ignition switch is in RUN or ACC position. Autolock can be enabled or disabled.