Lincoln Aviator: Hybrid Vehicle Operation / Transmission Operation. Battery

Transmission Operation

The engine and electric motor together propel the vehicle through the automatic transmission. This is normal hybrid operating and helps deliver fuel efficiency and performance.

Battery

Your hybrid is equipped with a high voltage battery. A cool battery maintains battery life and provides the best possible performance. The high voltage battery is cooled by the vehicle's air conditioning system. When the air conditioning system is on, you may notice a slight increase in air temperature coming from the climate control vents while the battery is cooling. You may also notice cool air flowing from the vents when the air conditioning or blower is off.

    Starting, Driving and Stopping

    Starting When you start your vehicle, a green READY indicator light appears in the instrument cluster letting you know that your vehicle is ready for driving...

    Braking

    Your hybrid is equipped with standard hydraulic braking and regenerative braking. Regenerative braking is performed by your transmission and it captures brake energy and stores it in the high voltage battery...

    Other information:

    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Owners Manual: Engine Coolant Temperature Management (If Equipped)


    WARNING: To reduce the risk of crash and injury, be prepared that the vehicle speed may reduce and the vehicle may not be able to accelerate with full power until the coolant temperature reduces. If you tow a trailer with your vehicle, the engine may temporarily reach a higher temperature during severe operating conditions, for example ascending a long or steep grade in high ambient temperatures...

    Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual: Removal and Installation - Body Control Module (BCM)


    Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. If installing a new BCM, connect a battery charger to the battery to make sure it is charged to maintain proper battery voltage. Refer to: Battery Charging (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures)...

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    Emergency Locking

    Each door has a backup power system which allows the door to function if your vehicle has no power. The system has a limited number of operations before the power is depleted and turns off. When the system turns off, the door remains open and unlatched and does not close.

    If your vehicle has no power and the backup power system is turned off, you can close and secure your vehicle by manually resetting each door latch using a key in the position shown.

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