2010 LINCOLN MKX Owners Manual

Engine block heater .................205
Engine oil ..................................272
change oil soon warning,
message center .......................272
checking and adding ..............272
dipstick ....................................272
filter, specifications ........275, 299
recommendations ...................275
refill capacities ........................300
specifications ..........................300
Event data recording ....................7
Exhaust fumes ..........................205
F
Fail safe cooling ........................282
Fluid capacities .........................300
Fog lamps ....................................46
Four-Wheel Drive vehicles
driving off road .......................222
Fuel ............................................283
calculating fuel
economy ............................20, 288
cap ...........................................286
capacity ...................................300
choosing the right fuel ...........287
comparisons with EPA fuel
economy estimates .................291
detergent in fuel .....................288
filling your vehicle
with fuel ..................283, 286, 288
filter, specifications ........283, 299
fuel pump shut-off switch .....231
improving fuel economy ........288
octane rating ...................287, 303
quality ......................................287
running out of fuel .................288
safety information relating to
automotive fuels .....................283
Fuses ..................................231–232G
Garage door opener ....................70
Gas cap (see Fuel cap) ............286
Gas mileage (see Fuel
economy) ...................................288
Gauges .........................................16
H
Hazard flashers .........................230
Head restraints .........................116
Headlamps ...................................45
aiming ........................................47
autolamp system .......................45
bulb specifications ....................51
daytime running lights .............46
flash to pass ..............................46
high beam .................................46
replacing bulbs .........................52
turning on and off ....................45
Heating
heating and air conditioning
system .......................................40
Homelink wireless control
system ..........................................70
Hood ..........................................268
I
Ignition ...............................202, 303
Illuminated visor mirror .............59
Infant seats
(see Safety seats) .....................155
Inspection/maintenance (I/M)
testing ........................................293
Instrument panel
cleaning ...................................264
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cluster ........................................12
lighting up panel and
interior .......................................47
J
Jack ............................................239
positioning ...............................239
storage .....................................239
Jump-starting your vehicle ......246
K
Keyless entry system
autolock .....................................88
keypad .......................................99
locking and unlocking
doors ........................................100
programming entry code .........99
Keys .....................................87, 102
positions of the ignition .........202
L
Lamps
autolamp system .......................45
bulb replacement
specifications chart ..................51
daytime running light ...............46
fog lamps ...................................46
headlamps .................................45
headlamps, flash to pass ..........46
instrument panel, dimming .....47
interior lamps ...............49–50, 52
replacing bulbs .........................52
LATCH anchors .........................158
Liftgate ......................79, 83, 85, 94
Lights, warning and indicator ....12
anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..........208
Load limits .................................189Locks
autolock .....................................88
childproof ..................................92
doors ..........................................88
Lubricant specifications ...........300
Lug nuts ....................................245
Lumbar support, seats .............111
M
Message center ...........................18
english/metric button ...............22
system check button ................22
Mirrors ...................................63–64
automatic dimming rearview
mirror ........................................63
fold away ...................................64
heated ........................................64
programmable memory ............95
side view mirrors (power) .......64
Moon roof ..............................68, 94
Motorcraft parts ................266, 299
N
Navigation system .......................39
O
Octane rating ............................287
Oil (see Engine oil) ..................272
Overdrive ...................................216
P
Parking brake ............................208
Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ....299
Passenger Occupant
Classification Sensor .................121
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Power distribution box
(see Fuses) ...............................235
Power door locks ........................88
Power liftgate ..............................79
Power mirrors .............................64
Power point .................................60
Power steering ..........................214
fluid, checking and adding ....294
fluid, refill capacity ................300
fluid, specifications .................300
Power Windows ...........................61
R
Radio ............................................25
Recommendations for
attaching safety restraints for
children ......................................152
Relays ........................................231
Remote entry system ...........92–93
illuminated entry ................97–98
locking/unlocking doors .....93–94
opening the trunk .....................94
panic alarm ...............................95
replacement/additional
transmitters ...............................96
replacing the batteries .............96
Reverse sensing system ...........218
Roadside assistance ..................229
Roof rack .....................................86
S
Safety belts (see Safety
restraints) ..................120, 123–127
Safety Canopy ...................143, 146
Safety defects, reporting ..........259Safety restraints ........120, 123–127
Belt-Minder...........................130
extension assembly ................129
for adults .........................124–127
for children .............................149
Occupant Classification
Sensor ......................................121
warning light and chime ........129
Safety restraints - LATCH
anchors ......................................158
Safety seats for children ..........155
Safety Compliance
Certification Label ....................304
Satellite Radio Information ........36
Seats ..........................................107
child safety seats ....................155
climate control ........................114
easy access/easyout
feature .....................................112
front seats ...............................113
heated ......................................119
memory seat .....................95, 112
Second-row power fold seat ....116
SecuriCode keyless entry
system ..........................................99
SecuriLock passive anti-theft
system ........................................100
Servicing your vehicle ..............267
SOS Post Crash Alert ...............149
Spare tire (see Changing
the Tire) ....................................242
Spark plugs,
specifications .....................299, 303
Specification chart,
lubricants ...................................300
Speed control ..............................65
Starting your vehicle ........202–204
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jump starting ..........................246
Steering wheel
controls ......................................67
tilting .........................................58
SYNC..........................................39
T
Tilt steering wheel ......................58
Tire Pressure Monitoring
System (TPMS)
Tires, Wheels and Loading ....184
Tires ...........................169–170, 239
alignment ................................177
care ..........................................173
changing ..........................239, 242
checking the pressure ............173
inflating ...................................171
label .........................................183
replacing ..................................175
rotating ....................................178
safety practices .......................176
sidewall information ...............179
snow tires and chains ............189
spare tire .........................239, 242
terminology .............................170
tire grades ...............................170
treadwear ........................169, 174
Towing .......................................196
recreational towing .................200
trailer towing ..........................196
wrecker ....................................251Transmission .............................216
brake-shift interlock (BSI) ....214
fluid, checking and adding
(automatic) .............................296
fluid, refill capacities ..............300
lubricant specifications ..........300
Turn signal ..................................49
U
Universal garage door opener ....70
USB port ......................................34
V
Vehicle Identification Number
(VIN) ..........................................304
Vehicle loading ..........................189
Ventilating your vehicle ...........205
W
Warning lights (see Lights) .......12
Washer fluid ..............................270
Water, Driving through .............228
Windows ......................................94
power .........................................61
rear wiper/washer .....................58
Windshield washer fluid and
wipers ..........................................57
checking and adding fluid .....270
replacing wiper blades ...........271
Wrecker towing .........................251
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