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How do I adjust the temperature in my Lincoln?

You can adjust your cabin temperature using the SYNC®* system or physical knobs, depending on how your vehicle is equipped.

Changing Your Vehicle's Cabin Temperature

Select your SYNC generation from the following drop-down options to learn how to modify the heat and air conditioning temperature settings in your vehicle. If you need assistance identifying your SYNC generation, select the first drop-down option.

Note: Actual screens and instructions may vary. For information specific to your vehicle, refer to your vehicle's Owner's Manual. 

Identifying Your Lincoln's SYNC Generation

Select a resource in the table below to help you identify your vehicle's SYNC generation.

ResourcesInstructions
The SYNC and Navigation Updates page

Either:

  • Enter your Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and select Check for update.
  • Log in with your Lincoln credentials, choose a vehicle from your garage, and select Check for updates.

Your SYNC generation will appear on the right-hand side of the page.

The SYNC Visual Reference GuideSelect the link to view example images of SYNC generations that Lincoln has offered.

SYNC 4

Select the climate controls along the bottom of the Home screen to change the cabin temperature in your SYNC 4-equipped vehicle.

SYNC 4 screen with the climate control bar in red box

SYNC 3

To access climate controls with SYNC 3, tap the Climate icon on your vehicle's SYNC screen.

SYNC 3 screen with the climate control button in red box

 

Several climate control options (e.g., air conditioning, heated/cool seats, rear temperature control, etc.) will appear. 

SYNC with MyLincoln Touch™

To access climate controls using SYNC with MyLincoln Touch, tap the Climate bar on the bottom of your vehicle's SYNC screen. 

SYNC with MyLincoln Touch screen with the climate control button in red box

 

Several climate control options (e.g., air conditioning, heated/cool seats, rear temperature control, etc.) will appear. 

SYNC with MyLincoln Touch screen showing the climate control panel

Watch the video below for more information.

*Don't drive while distracted or while using handheld devices. Use voice-operated systems when possible. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. Not all features are compatible with all phones.