Transmission LINCOLN MKT 2011 Workshop Manual

Oil Change Service Interval* 1 2 345678910
Change engine oil and filter• •••••••••
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread
depth• •••••••••
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal
noise, wear, looseness or drag• •••••••••
Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)• •••••••••
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if
equipped with a dipstick); consult dealer for
requirements• •••••••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake
linings, hoses and parking brake• •••••••••
Inspect engine cooling system for strength, and
hoses• •••••••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields• •••••••••
Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped)• •••••••••
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension,
tie-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints; lubricate if
equipped with grease fittings• •••••••••
Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped)• ••••
*Oil change service intervals should be completed as indicated by the instrument cluster message center
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter
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Oil Change Service Interval* 11 12 13 14 15
Change engine oil and filter•••••
Rotate tires, inspect tire wear and measure tread depth•••••
Inspect wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear,
looseness or drag•••••
Perform multi-point inspection (recommended)•••••
Inspect automatic transmission fluid level (if equipped with a
dipstick); consult dealer for requirements•••••
Inspect brake pads, shoes, rotors, drums, brake linings, hoses and
parking brake•••••
Inspect engine cooling system for strength, and hoses•••••
Inspect exhaust system and heat shields•••••
Inspect half-shaft boots (if equipped)•••••
Inspect steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tie-rod ends,
driveshaft and U-joints; lubricate if equipped with grease fittings•••••
Inspect cabin air filter (if equipped)•••
*Oil change service intervals should be completed as indicated by the instrument cluster message center
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter
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Perform the services noted in the following table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
Every 20,000 miles
(32,000 km)Replace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Replace climate-controlled seat filter (if
equipped)
Replace engine air filter
Every 100,000 miles
(160,000 km)Change engine coolant
1
Replace spark plugs
Inspect accessory drive belt(s)2
Every 150,000 miles
(240,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid and filter
(filter not required on 6F35, 6F50, DPS6 and
AWF-21 transmissions); consult dealer for
requirements
Change manual transmission fluid
Change rear axle fluid on all rear-wheel drive
(RWD) vehicles
Replace accessory drive belt(s) if not replaced
within the last 100,000 miles (160,000 km)
Replace timing belt (Fiesta).Failure to replace
timing belt can cause internal engine
damage.
1Initial replacement at 100,000 miles (160,000 km) or 72 months; every
50,000 miles (80,000 km) or 36 months thereafter
2Perform a follow-up inspection at 120,000 miles (192,000 km)
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SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury vehicleprimarilyin one of the
more demandingSpecial Operating Conditionslisted below, you will
need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only
occasionallyoperate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not
necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific
recommendations, see your Ford or Lincoln Mercury dealership service
advisor or technician.
Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier
As required– Change engine oil and replace oil filter as indicated by
message center and perform services as listed in the
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart.
Inspect frequently, service as
required.– See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (not required on
6R80 transmission).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
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Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy
commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery
As required– Change engine oil and replace oil filter as indicated by
message center and perform services as listed in the
Normal Scheduled Maintenance chart (except Fiesta).
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 300 hours of engine
operation*– Change engine oil and replace oil filter (Fiesta).
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (not required on
Fiesta or vehicles equipped with a 6R80 transmission).
Every 60,000 miles (96,000 km)– Replace spark plugs.
* Engine hour meter installation is recommended for these operating
conditions.
Perform the services noted in the preceding table at the specified
time/mileage (km) period either within 3,000 miles (5,000 km) of the
OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message appearing in the message center or
when the time/mileage (km) reading indicates service is due.
Example #1:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message comes on at
28,751 miles (46,270 km); perform the 30,000 mile (48,000 km)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
Example #2:The OIL CHANGE REQUIRED message hasnotcome on
but the odometer reads 30,000 miles (48,000 km); perform the engine air
filter replacement. (i.e., Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ was reset at
25,000 miles [40,000 km].)
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Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently, service as
required– Replace cabin air filter (if equipped).
– Replace engine air filter.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km)– Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread
depth.
– Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5,000 miles (8,000 km) or
6 months– Change engine oil and replace oil filter.
Every 30,000 miles (48,000 km)– Change automatic transmission fluid (not required on
Fiesta or vehicles equipped with a 6R80 transmission).
Every 50,000 miles (80,000 km)– Change manual transmission fluid.
Reset your Intelligent Oil Life Monitor™ after each engine oil and filter
change; refer to theInstrument Clusterchapter.
Exclusive use of E85 (Flex Fuel Vehicles only)
Every oil change interval– If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with
regular unleaded fuel.
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A
Accessing the help screen .........52
Accessing the music in your
jukebox ........................................47
Accessing your calendar ............51
Accessory delay ........................117
Active Park Assist .....................303
Adaptive Cruise Control ...........122
AdvanceTrac ..............................284
Air cleaner filter ...............409, 413
Air conditioning ..........................88
Airbag supplemental restraint
system ........................207, 216, 218
and child safety seats ............209
description ..............207, 216, 218
disposal ....................................221
driver airbag ............209, 217, 219
indicator light .................215, 221
operation .................209, 217, 219
passenger airbag .....209, 217, 219
side airbag ...............................216
All Wheel Drive (AWD),
driving off road .........................316
Ambient mood/lighting .............104
AM/FM .........................................41
Antifreeze (see Engine
coolant) .....................................384
Anti-lock brake system (see
Brakes) ..............................282–283
Anti-theft system ..............165, 167
arming the system ..................167
disarming a triggered
system .....................................168
triggering .................................169
Audio system (see Radio) .........32Automatic transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............414
fluid, specification ..................414
Automatic transmission
driving an automatic
overdrive .................................293
fluid, adding ............................404
fluid, checking ........................404
Selectshift (SST) ....................295
Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ....59
B
Battery .......................................382
acid, treating emergencies .....382
jumping a disabled battery ....350
maintenance-free ....................382
replacement, specifications ...413
servicing ..................................382
Belt-Minder.............................202
Blind Spot Information System 310
Blind Spot Spotter Mirror ........308
Booster seats .............................236
Brakes ........................................282
anti-lock ...........................282–283
anti-lock brake system (ABS)
warning light ...........................283
fluid, checking and adding ....404
fluid, refill capacities ..............414
fluid, specifications .................414
lubricant specifications ..........414
parking ....................................283
shift interlock ..........................292
Bulbs ..........................................105
C
Capacities for refilling fluids ....414
Cargo area shade ......................142
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Cargo net ...................................142
CD ................................................44
Cell phone use ..............................8
Changing a tire .........................333
Child safety seats ......................226
in front seat ............................227
in rear seat ..............................227
LATCH .....................................230
recommendations ...................224
tether anchorage hardware ...233
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................236
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............364
instrument panel ....................367
interior .....................................368
plastic parts ............................366
washing ....................................363
waxing .....................................364
wheels ......................................364
wiper blades ............................366
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ............88
Collision Warning System .........301
Console
overhead ..........................110–111
Controls
power seat ...............................173
steering column ......................131
Coolant
checking and adding ..............384
refill capacities ................387, 414
specifications ..........................414
Cooler ........................................112
Creating a playlist .......................49
Cross Traffic Alert ....................310Cruise control (see Speed
control) ......................................120
Customer Assistance ................323
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................423, 426
Getting assistance outside the
U.S. and Canada .....................359
Getting roadside
assistance ................................323
Getting the service
you need .................................355
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................361
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................359
D
Daytime running lamps (see
Lamps) .......................................100
Defrost
rear window and rearview
mirrors .......................................88
windshield .................................88
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................404
engine oil .................................378
Doors
central unlocking ....................151
Driving restrictions .....................35
Driving under special
conditions ..........................318, 320
sand .........................................319
snow and ice ...........................321
through water .................319, 322
DVD (if equipped) ......................50
DVD system .................................67
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checking the pressure ............246
inflating ...................................244
label .........................................256
replacing ..................................248
rotating ....................................250
safety practices .......................249
sidewall information ...............251
snow tires and chains ............262
spare tire .................................334
Temporary mobility kit ..........340
terminology .............................243
tire grades ...............................243
treadwear ........................242, 247
Towing .......................................270
recreational towing .................275
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ..............273
trailer towing ..........................270
wrecker ....................................353
Trailer Brake
Controller-Integrated ................273
Transaxle
fluid, refill capacities ..............414
lubricant specifications ..........414
Transmission .............................293
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....292
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................404
Troubleshooting ..........................58Turn signal ................................103
U
Universal garage door opener ..134
USB port ......................................61
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................419
Vehicle loading ..........................263
Ventilating your vehicle ...........280
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................376
Water, Driving through .............322
Windows
power .......................................115
rear wiper/washer ...................109
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ........................................108
checking and adding fluid .....376
liftgate reservoir .....................376
replacing wiper blades ...377–378
Wrecker towing .........................353
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