adding oil LINCOLN MKT 2014 Owners Manual

ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK
A. MIN
B. MAX
ENGINE OIL CHECK
Note:Check the level before starting the engine.
Note:Make sure that the level is between the MIN and MAX marks.
1. Make sure that your vehicle is on level ground.
2. Turn the engine off and wait 10 minutes for the oil to drain into the
oil pan.
3. Remove the dipstick and wipe it with a clean, lint-free cloth. Replace
the dipstick and remove it again to check the oil level.
If the level is at the MIN mark, add oil immediately.
Adding Engine Oil
Note:Do not remove the filler cap when the engine is running.
Note:Do not add engine oil further than the MAX mark. Oil levels above
the MAX mark may cause engine damage.
Only use oils certified for gasoline engines by the
American Petroleum Institute (API). An oil with this
trademark symbol conforms to the current engine
and emission system protection standards and fuel
economy requirements of the International Lubricants
Specification Advisory Council (ILSAC), comprised of
U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers.
1. Remove the filler cap.
2. Add engine oil that meets Ford specifications. SeeCapacities and
Specificationsfor more information.
3. Replace the filler cap. Turn it until you feel a strong resistance.
AB
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Cargo net ...................................243
CD ..............................................374
CD player ..........................372, 402
CD voice commands .................403
Cell phone use ............................15
Changing a tire .........................349
Child safety restraints ..........30, 32
Child safety seats
automatic locking mode
(retractor) .................................42
LATCH .......................................30
Child safety seats - booster
seats .............................................22
Cleaning the touchscreen ........380
Cleaning your vehicle ...............317
engine compartment ..............319
instrument panel ....................321
interior .....................................321
plastic parts ............................318
washing ....................................317
waxing .....................................319
wheels ......................................323
wiper blades ............................320
Climate voice commands .........442
Clock ..................................374, 429
Collision Warning System .........236
Console ......................................170
overhead ..................................172
rear ..........................................170
Coolant ......................................296
checking and adding ..............296
refill capacities ........................360
specifications ..........................360
Cooler ........................................170
Cross Traffic Alert ....................231
Cruise control ...........................216Cupholder(s) .............................153
Customer Assistance ................266
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..........................................369
Getting roadside assistance ...266
Getting the service
you need .................................271
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................277
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................275
D
Defrost .......................................135
rear window ............................138
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................301
engine oil .................................295
Display settings .........................430
Drivebelt ....................................358
Driver alert ................................225
Driving under special
conditions ..................192, 194, 197
sand .........................................195
snow and ice ...........................198
through water .................196, 263
Dual automatic temperature
control (DATC) .........................135
E
Electronic message center .......119
Electronic stability control ......204
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................268
running out of fuel .................181
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Emergency brake (see Parking
brake) ........................................201
Emission control system ..........185
End user license agreement ....455
Engine ........................................358
cleaning ...................................319
coolant .....................................296
fail-safe cooling .......................299
idle speed control ...................307
lubrication specifications .......360
refill capacities ........................360
service points ..................292, 294
Engine block heater .................177
Engine oil
checking and adding ..............295
dipstick ....................................295
filter, specifications ................364
refill capacities ........................360
specifications ..........................360
Event data recording ..................12
Exhaust fumes ..........................177
F
Fail safe cooling ........................299
Fleet MyKey programming ........72
Floor mats .................................264
Fluid capacities .........................360
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................193
Freezer ......................................170
Fuel
cap ...........................................183
capacity ...................................360
choosing the right fuel ...........180
filler funnel .............................181
filling your vehicle with fuel ..183
filter, specifications ........306, 364fuel pump shut-off ..................267
octane rating ...................180, 358
quality ......................................180
running out of fuel .................181
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................179
Fuses ..................................279–280
G
Garage door opener ..................162
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............183
Gauges .......................................113
H
Hazard flashers .........................267
HD Radio™ ...............................392
Headlamps
aiming ......................................312
bulb specifications ..................316
flash to pass ..............................96
high beam ...........................96, 99
replacing bulbs .......................314
Head restraints .........................142
Heated steering wheel ..............440
Heating ......................................135
Help ............................................439
Homelink wireless control
system ........................................162
Hood ..........................................290
How to use voice commands ...385
I
Ignition .......................................358
Illuminated visor mirror ...........110
Information displays .................119
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