engine coolant LINCOLN MKT 2018 Owner's Manual

Check every month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure. Windshield washer fluid level. Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary. Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary. Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
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Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,
it is important to have the systems on your
vehicle checked regularly. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval to
help make sure your vehicle keeps running
great. Multi-Point inspection
Hazard warning system operation
Accessory drive belt(s)
Horn operation
Battery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hoses
Engine air filter
Suspension components for leaks or damage
Exhaust system
Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure**
Fluid levels *
; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operation
Half-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer
** If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tir\
e sealant expiration Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
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At every oil change interval as indicated by the information display
*
Inspect the rear axle and U-joints (AWD only).
Inspect the half-shaft boots.
Inspect the steering linkage, ball joints, suspension, tire-rod ends, driveshaft and U-joints.
Inspect the tires, tire wear and measure the tread depth.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
* Do not exceed one year or 10,000 mi (16,000 km) between service intervals.
** Reset the Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter change\
s.
See Oil Change Indicator Reset (page 292). Other maintenance items
1
Replace cabin air filter.
Every
20,000 mi
(32,000 km)
Replace engine air filter.
Every
30,000 mi
(48,000 km)
Change engine coolant. 2
At
100,000 mi (160,000 km)
Replace spark plugs.
Every
100,000 mi
(160,000 km)
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Underbody............................................................312
Under Hood..........................................................312
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens............................315
Cleaning the Interior.....................................313
Cleaning Black Label or Presidential
Interior................................................................314
Cleaning the Wheels
....................................316
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................313
Clearing All MyKeys
.......................................67
Climate.............................................................417
Climate Control
..............................................129
Climate Controlled Seats............................152 Cooled Seats........................................................152
Heated Seats........................................................152
Collision Warning System..........................230 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION............................230
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................
293
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
..........57
Creating a MyKey...........................................66 Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings...............................................................66
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................226 False Alerts..........................................................229
Switching the System Off and On..................229
System Errors......................................................229 System Lights, Messages and Audible
Alerts.................................................................228
System Limitations.............................................228
Using the System...............................................226
Cruise Control
.................................................85
Principle of Operation.......................................208
Type One................................................................85
Type Two.................................................................86
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control...............................208
Customer Assistance
..................................259
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording...........................................10
Service Data Recording.........................................9
Daytime Running Lamps...............................93
Direction Indicators
........................................96
Doors and Locks.............................................72
Drive Control
.................................................233
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL............................233
Driver Alert......................................................216 Using Driver Alert................................................217
Driver and Passenger Airbags.....................51 Children and Airbags...........................................52
Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment.........................................................52 Driving Aids
....................................................216
Driving Hints..................................................250
Driving Through Water...............................250
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps...........................93
E
Economical Driving
......................................250
Electromagnetic Compatibility...................515
Emission Law..................................................175
Noise Emissions Warranty, Prohibited
Tampering Acts and Maintenance..............176
Tampering With a Noise Control System......175
End User License Agreement..................520 VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) ....................................
520
Engine Block Heater....................................166 Using the Engine Block Heater.......................167
Engine Coolant Check
................................293
Adding Coolant...................................................294
Coolant Change.................................................296
Engine Coolant Temperature
Management...................................................297
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................296
Recycled Coolant...............................................295
Severe Climates.................................................295
Engine Emission Control.............................175
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Warning Lamps and Indicators..................105
Adaptive Cruise Control....................................105
Airbag Readiness................................................105
Anti-Lock Braking System.................................105
Battery....................................................................105
Brake System Warning Light............................105
Charging System.................................................106
Cruise Control......................................................106
Direction Indicator..............................................106
Door Ajar...............................................................106
Engine Coolant Temperature...........................106
Engine Oil..............................................................106
Fasten Seatbelt Warning Lamp.......................106
Front Fog Lamps.................................................106
Head Up Display..................................................107
High Beam.............................................................107
Liftgate Ajar...........................................................107
Low Fuel Level.....................................................107
Low Tire Pressure Warning...............................107
Low Washer Fluid................................................107
Parking Lamps......................................................107
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power.......107
Service Engine Soon..........................................107
Stability Control...................................................108
Stability Control Off............................................108
Washer Fluid Check....................................300 Washers
See: Cleaning the Exterior.................................311
See: Wipers and Washers..................................88
Waxing..............................................................312
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................340
Wheels and Tires.........................................320
General Information...........................................320
Technical Specifications...................................348
Windows and Mirrors.....................................98
Windshield Washers
......................................89
Windshield Wipers.........................................88 Speed Dependent Wipers..................................88
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades...................302
Wipers and Washers......................................88
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