<h1>2014 Lincoln MKT Intelligent Access Key (Smart Key with Push-Button Start)</h1> <p><font size="3"><b>Important Notes:</b> A maximum of four Intelligent Access Keys can be programmed to your vehicle. You must have two valid, previously programmed keys and one new, unprogrammed key available. If you only have one working key or already have four keys programmed, a qualified technician must perform the programming using diagnostic equipment. The vehicle must remain off, and all doors must remain closed throughout the procedure. Complete all steps within 30 seconds. If any step is missed or completed out of order, wait at least one minute before starting again. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Step-by-Step Smart Key Programming Procedure:</b></font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Sit in the driver's seat with all doors closed and no foot on the brake pedal. Ensure the vehicle is off. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 2: Insert the new, unprogrammed Intelligent Access Key into the backup slot, located in the center console utility compartment. Insert the key with the buttons facing outward and the key ring pointing up. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 3: Press the unlock button on the driver or passenger door three times. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 4: Press and release the brake pedal once. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 5: Press the lock button on the driver or passenger door three times. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 6: Press and release the brake pedal once again. The START/STOP button indicator light will begin to flash rapidly, indicating that programming mode has been successfully activated and that two valid keys have been detected inside the vehicle. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 7: Within one minute, press the START/STOP button once. A confirmation message will appear in the instrument cluster, indicating the new key has been successfully programmed. If four keys are already stored, the message ""MAX # OF FOBS LEARNED"" will be displayed and the new key will not be accepted. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 8: Remove the newly programmed key from the center console slot. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 9: Press the unlock button on the new key to confirm the end of programming mode. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 10: Verify that the new key functions correctly by testing the following: Press lock, then unlock to confirm remote entry is working. Start the vehicle using the push-button ignition. Check that other smart key features respond properly. If the key does not function as expected, wait 10 seconds, then repeat Steps 1 through 10.</font></li> </ul>
