<h1>2015 Lincoln MKT Intelligent Access Key (Smart Key with Push-Button Start)</h1> <p><font size="3"><b> Important Information:</b> You may program up to four Intelligent Access Keys to your 2015 Lincoln MKT. This procedure requires two previously programmed keys and one new, unprogrammed key. If you have fewer than two programmed keys, or if four keys have already been stored, programming must be completed by a qualified technician using specialized tools. Make sure the vehicle is off and that all doors are closed before beginning. Doors must remain closed throughout the process. Perform all steps within 30 seconds of beginning. If any step is performed out of order or delayed, wait at least one minute before attempting the procedure again. </font></p> <p><font size="3"><b>Step-by-Step Smart Key Programming Process:</b></font></p> <ul> <li><font size="3">Step 1: Sit in the driver’s seat and ensure all vehicle doors are closed and your foot is off the brake pedal.</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. Position the key with the buttons facing outward and the key ring facing upward. </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 again. The START/STOP button indicator should begin rapidly flashing, signaling that the vehicle has successfully entered programming mode and detected two valid keys. </font></li> <li><font size="3">Step 7: Within one minute, press the START/STOP button once. A message will appear in the vehicle’s message center indicating successful programming. If four keys are already programmed, the message “MAX # OF FOBS LEARNED” will be displayed.</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 complete and exit programming mode.</font></li> <li><font size="3"> Step 10: Test the new Intelligent Access Key: Press lock, then unlock on the key fob to ensure the remote functions work correctly. Start the vehicle using the push-button ignition to confirm successful programming. If the key does not function as expected, wait 10 seconds, then repeat Steps 1 through 10.</font></li> </ul>
