2016 LINCOLN MKT automatic transmission

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE
If you operate your vehicle primarily in any
of the following conditions, you need to
perform extra maintenance as indicated. If
you operate your vehicle occasionally under
any of these conditions, it is not necessary
to perform the extra maintenance. For
specific recommendations, see your
dealership service advisor or technician. Perform the services shown in the following
tables when specified or within 3000 miles
(4800 kilometers) of the message appearing
in your information display prompting you to
change your oil.
•
Example 1
: The message comes on at
28751 miles (46270 kilometers). Perform
the 30000-mile (48000-kilometer)
automatic transmission fluid replacement.
• Example 2
: The message has not come
on, but the odometer reads 30000 miles
(48000 kilometers) (for example, the
Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor was reset at
25000 miles [40000 kilometers]).
Perform the engine air filter replacement. Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and\
perform services listed in the Normal
Scheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Inspect rear axle and U-joints (AWD only).
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Inspect half-shaft boots.
See axle maintenance items under
Exceptions.
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Towing a trailer or using a car-top carrier
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change PTU and rear axle fluid (AWD only). See axle maintenance items \
under Exceptions.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km) Extensive idling or low-speed driving for long distances, as in heavy co\
mmercial use
Change engine oil and filter as indicated by the information display and\
perform services listed in the Normal
Scheduled Maintenance chart.
As required
Replace cabin air filter.*
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change PTU and rear axle fluid (AWD only). See axle maintenance items \
under
Exceptions.
Replace spark plugs.
Every 60000 miles (96000
km)
* This is an optional feature.
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Operating in dusty or sandy conditions (such as unpaved or dusty roads)\
Replace cabin air filter. *
Inspect frequently, service
as required
Replace engine air filter.
Inspect the wheels and related components for abnormal noise, wear, looseness or drag.
Every 5000 miles (8000 km)
Rotate tires, inspect tires for wear and measure tread depth.
Change engine oil and filter.**
Every 5000 miles (8000 km)
or six months
Perform multi-point inspection.
Change automatic transmission fluid.
Every 30000 miles (48000
km)
Change PTU and rear axle fluid (AWD only). See axle maintenance items \
under Exceptions.
* This is an optional feature.
** Reset your Intelligent Oil-Life Monitor after engine oil and filter chang\
es.
See Engine Oil Check (page 294). Exclusive use of E85 (flex fuel vehicles only)
If ran exclusively on E85, fill the fuel tank full with regular unleaded fuel.
Every oil change
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A
A/C
See: Climate Control...........................................127
About This Manual............................................7
ABS See: Brakes...........................................................190
ABS driving hints See: Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock
Brakes................................................................190
Accessories...................................................382 Exterior Style.......................................................382
Interior Style.........................................................382
Lifestyle.................................................................382
Peace of Mind.....................................................382
Accessories See: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....12
ACC See: Using Adaptive Cruise Control..............207
Active Park Assist..........................................197 Automatic Steering into Parking Space........199
Deactivating the Park Assist Feature...........200
Troubleshooting the System............................201
Using Active Park Assist....................................198
Adaptive Headlamps.....................................94
Adjusting the Headlamps
..........................306
Horizontal Aim Adjustment..............................307
Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................306 Adjusting the Pedals......................................85
Adjusting the Steering Wheel.....................82
Easy Entry and Exit Feature...............................
82
End of Travel Position..........................................82
Memory Feature....................................................82
AFS See: Adaptive Headlamps..................................94
Airbag Disposal...............................................57
Air Conditioning See: Climate Control...........................................127
Air Filter See: Changing the Engine Air Filter................311
Alarm See: Anti-Theft Alarm............................................81
All-Wheel Drive...............................................181
Ambient Lighting............................................96
Anti-Theft Alarm
...............................................81
Arming the Alarm...................................................81
Disarming the Alarm.............................................81
Appendices.....................................................419
Audible Warnings and Indicators..............107 Headlamps On Warning Chime.......................
107
Keyless Warning Alert........................................107
Parking Brake On Warning Chime
..................107
Audio Control
...................................................83
MEDIA......................................................................83
Seek, Next or Previous........................................83 Audio System
.................................................377
General Information...........................................377
Audio Unit
.......................................................378
Rear Seat Audio Controls.................................380
Autolamps........................................................90 Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps.........
91
Automatic Climate Control..........................127
Automatic High Beam Control....................92 Activating the System..........................................93
Manually Overriding the System.......................93
Automatic Transmission
...............................177
Automatic Transmission Adaptive
Learning............................................................180
Brake-Shift Interlock...........................................179
If Your Vehicle Gets Stuck In Mud or Snow..................................................................180
SelectShift Automatic ™ Transmission.............178
Understanding the Positions of Your Automatic Transmission.................................177
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 2.0L EcoBoost™...................................................300
Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - 3.5L Ecoboost™/3.7L...........................................300
Adding Transmission Fluid ..............................301
Checking the Transmission Fluid Level........
300
Autowipers.......................................................86
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Information Messages..................................115
Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................116
AdvanceTrac ™........................................................116
Alarm........................................................................\
117
Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................117
AWD........................................................................\
.118
Battery and Charging System...........................118
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System................................................................119
Brake System........................................................119
Collision Warning System.................................120
Doors and Locks.................................................120
Fuel........................................................................\
..121
Keys and Intelligent Access...............................
121
Lane Keeping System........................................122
Maintenance.........................................................122
MyKey.....................................................................123
Park Aid..................................................................124
Power Steering....................................................125
Seats.......................................................................125
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................
126
Traction Control...................................................126
Transmission.........................................................126 Installing Child Restraints
..............................18
Child Seats...............................................................18
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts............................18
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren (LATCH).............................................24
Using Tether Straps..............................................26
Instrument Cluster
.........................................103
Instrument Lighting Dimmer.........................91
Interior Lamps
..................................................96
Front Row Map Lamps.........................................96
Second Row Map Lamps....................................96
Interior Mirror
.................................................100
Auto-Dimming Mirror..........................................100
Second Row Illuminated Vanity Mirror..........100
Introduction
.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle
..........................258
Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................259
Jump Starting......................................................259
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................258
Removing the Jumper Cables........................260
K
Keyless Entry
....................................................76
SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry Keypad.............76 Keyless Starting
..............................................161
Ignition Modes......................................................161
Keys and Remote Controls..........................58
L
Lane Keeping System..................................216 Switching the System On and Off...................217
Lighting Control
..............................................89
Headlamp Flasher................................................90
High Beams............................................................90
Lighting..............................................................89 General Information.............................................89
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services
.......11
Load Carrying................................................234
Load Limit.......................................................235
Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................242
Vehicle Loading - with and without a Trailer................................................................235
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Towing the Vehicle on Four Wheels - 3.5L
Ecoboost™/3.7L............................................251
Emergency Towing.............................................251
Recreational Towing...........................................251
Towing.............................................................243
Traction Control.............................................192
Principle of Operation........................................192
Trailer Sway Control....................................244
Transmission Code Designation..............359
Transmission...................................................177
Transmission See: Transmission................................................177
Transporting the Vehicle............................249
U
Under Hood Overview - 2.0L EcoBoost™...................................................288
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™....................................................290
Under Hood Overview - 3.7L....................292 Engine Shield......................................................293
Universal Garage Door Opener................152 HomeLink Wireless Control System...............152
USB Port
..........................................................381 Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................207
Automatic Cancellation.......................................211
Blocked Sensor....................................................213
Canceling the Set Speed..................................210
Changing the Set Speed....................................211
Detection Issues...................................................211
Following a Vehicle...........................................208
Hilly Condition Usage.........................................211
Overriding the System.......................................210
Resuming the Set Speed....................................211
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed...............208
Setting the Gap Distance.................................209
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off...........211
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........208
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...............214
System Not Available.........................................213
Using All-Wheel Drive...................................181 Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel
Drive (AWD)......................................................184
Operating AWD Vehicles With Mismatched Tires....................................................................183
Operating AWD Vehicles With Spare Tires ....................................................................182
Using Cruise Control...................................206 Switching Cruise Control Off...........................207
Switching Cruise Control On...........................206
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................68 Using Snow Chains......................................337
Using Stability Control.................................195
Using Traction Control
.................................192
Switching the System Off..................................192
System Indicator Lights and Messages.........192
Using a Switch.....................................................192
Using the Information Display Controls........192
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
.............................................264
V
Vehicle Care...................................................312 General Information............................................312
Vehicle Certification Label.........................358
Vehicle Identification Number..................358
Vehicle Storage.............................................319 Battery...................................................................320
Body........................................................................\
319
Brakes...................................................................320
Cooling system...................................................320
Engine...................................................................320
Fuel system..........................................................320
General..................................................................319
Miscellaneous.....................................................320
Removing Vehicle From Storage...................320
Tires.......................................................................320
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