engine oil LINCOLN MKZ 2012 Owner's Guide
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Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads
Inspect frequently,
service as requiredReplace cabin air filter (if equipped)
Replace engine air filter
Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km)Inspect the wheels and related components for
abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure
tread depth
Every 5,000 miles
(8,000 km) or
6 monthsChange engine oil and filter
Every 30,000 miles
(48,000 km)Change automatic transmission fluid (except
Focus)
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 If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full
with regular unleaded fuel
Scheduled Maintenance
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Child safety seats ......................163
attaching with tether straps ..169
in front seat ............................164
in rear seat ..............................164
LATCH .....................................167
recommendations ...................160
Child safety seats - booster
seats ...........................................172
Cleaning your vehicle
engine compartment ..............270
instrument panel ....................272
interior .....................................273
plastic parts ............................271
washing ....................................269
waxing .....................................270
wheels ......................................270
wiper blades ............................272
Climate control (see Air
conditioning or Heating) ......43, 46
Clock ............................................28
Clock adjust
AM/FM .......................................28
AM/FM/CD/MP3 ........................28
Clutch
recommended shift speeds ....220
Compass, electronic ....................70
calibration .................................71
set zone adjustment .................70
Console
overhead ....................................69
Controls
power seat ...............................117
steering column ........................79
Coolant
checking and adding ..............285
refill capacities ................288, 311
specifications ..........................311
Cross Traffic Alert ....................225Cruise control
(see Speed control) ....................77
Cupholder(s) .............................128
Customer Assistance ................238
Ford Extended Service
Plan ..................................319, 322
Getting assistance outside
the U.S. and Canada ..............265
Getting roadside assistance ...238
Getting the service you
need .........................................260
Ordering additional owner’s
literature .................................267
Utilizing the
Mediation/Arbitration
Program ...................................265
D
Daytime running lamps
(see Lamps) ................................55
Defrost
rear window and rearview
mirrors .......................................46
windshield .................................46
Dipstick
automatic transmission
fluid ..........................................304
engine oil .................................280
Driving under special
conditions ..................220, 232, 235
sand .........................................233
snow and ice ...........................235
through water .................234, 237
E
Electronic message center .........18
Emergencies, roadside
jump-starting ..........................255
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running out of fuel .........254, 296
Emission control system ..........300
Engine ........................................314
cleaning ...................................270
coolant .....................................285
fail-safe cooling .......................289
idle speed control ...................283
lubrication specifications .......311
refill capacities ........................311
service points ..........................278
starting after a collision .........240
Engine block heater .................206
Engine oil ..................................280
checking and adding ..............280
dipstick ....................................280
filter, specifications ........282, 310
recommendations ...................282
refill capacities ........................311
specifications ..........................311
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................206
F
Fail safe cooling ........................289
Fleet MyKey programming ........91
Floor mats .............................88–89
Fluid capacities .........................311
Fog lamps ....................................54
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................231
Fuel ............................................291
calculating fuel
economy ............................21, 297
cap ...........................................293
capacity ...................................311
choosing the right fuel ...........294
detergent in fuel .....................295filler funnel .............................296
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................291, 293, 297
filter, specifications ........291, 310
fuel pump shut-off switch .....240
improving fuel economy ........297
octane rating ...................295, 314
quality ......................................295
running out of fuel .........254, 296
safety information relating
to automotive fuels ................291
Fuel pump shut-off switch .......240
Fuses ..................................240–241
G
Garage door opener ....................82
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............293
Gas mileage
(see Fuel economy) .................297
Gauges .........................................17
H
Hazard flashers .........................239
Headlamps ...................................52
aiming ..................................55–56
autolamp system .......................53
bulb specifications ....................59
daytime running lights .............55
flash to pass ..............................54
high beam .................................54
replacing bulbs .........................60
turning on and off ....................52
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .................................43, 46
Hood ..........................................277
I
Ignition ...............................203, 314
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Illuminated visor mirror .............69
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................163
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................302
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................272
cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................55
J
Jack ............................................247
positioning ...............................247
storage .....................................247
Jump-starting your vehicle ......255
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................96
keypad .....................................107
locking and unlocking doors ..108
programming entry code .......107
Keys .....................................90, 111
positions of the ignition .........203
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................53
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................59
daytime running light ...............55
fog lamps ...................................54
headlamps .................................52
headlamps, flash to pass ..........54
instrument panel, dimming .....55
interior lamps .....................57, 60
replacing bulbs .........................60LATCH anchors .........................167
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........209
Load limits .................................195
Locks
autolock .....................................96
childproof ................................100
doors ..........................................96
Lubricant specifications ...........311
Lug nuts ....................................253
Lumbar support, seats .............119
M
Message center .....................18–19
english/metric button ...............23
system check button ................23
warning messages .....................23
Mirrors ...................................75–76
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................75
heated ..................................46, 76
programmable memory ..........104
side view mirrors (power) .......76
Moon roof ....................................80
Motorcraftparts ..............275, 310
MyKey ..........................................91
N
Navigation system .......................42
O
Octane rating ............................295
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................280
P
Parental MyKey programming ...91
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