2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Owners Manual

We recommend Motorcraft® replacement
parts available at your Ford dealer or at
fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance.
These parts meet or exceed Ford Motor
Company’
s specifications and are
engineered for your vehicle. Use of other
parts may impact vehicle performance, emissions and durability. Your warranty may
be void for any damage related to use of
other parts.
If a Motorcraft® oil filter is not available, use
an oil filter that meets industry performance
specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an
authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs
at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled
Maintenance Record (page 521).
MOTORCRAFT PARTS - 3.7L Motorcraft Part number
Component
FA-1912
Air filter element.
FL-500-S
Oil filter.
BXT-48H6-610
Battery (non-Livery).
BXT-94RH7-730
Battery (Livery).
SP-520
Spark plugs.
FP-71
Cabin air filter (particulate).
FP-80
Cabin air filter (combi).
WW-2431 (driver side)
Windshield wiper blade.
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Motorcraft Part number
Component
WW-2050 (passenger side)
We recommend Motorcraft® replacement parts available at your Ford deal\
er or at fordparts.com for scheduled maintenance. These parts
meet or exceed Ford Motor Company’ s specifications and are engineered for your vehicle. Use of other parts may impact vehicle performance,
emissions and durability. Your warranty may be void for any damage related to use of other parts.
If a Motorcraft® oil filter is not available, use an oil filter that meets industry performance specification SAE/USCAR-36.
For spark plug replacement, contact an authorized dealer. Replace the spark plugs at the appropriate intervals. See Scheduled Maintenance
(page 508).
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION
NUMBER
The vehicle identification number is located
on the left-hand side of the instrument panel.
Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is
representative of your vehicle identification
number.
The Vehicle Identification Number contains
the following information: World manufacturer identifier
A
Brake system, Gross Vehicle
Weight Rating, Restraint Devices
and their locations
B
Make, vehicle line, series, body
type
C
Engine type
D
Check digit
E
Model year
F
Assembly plant
G
Production sequence number
H VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABEL
The National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration Regulations require that a
Safety Compliance Certification Label be
affixed to a vehicle and prescribe where the
Safety Compliance Certification Label may
be located. The Safety Compliance
Certification Label shall be affixed to either
the door hinge pillar, the door latch post, or
the edge of the door near the door latch,
next to the driver's seating position.
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TRANSMISSION CODE
DESIGNATION The transmission code is on the Safety
Compliance Certification Label. The
following table shows the transmission code
along with the transmission description.
Code
Description
6
Six-speed automatic transmission 6F35
J
Six-speed automatic transmission 6F50
C
Six-speed automatic transmission 6F55
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CAPACITIES AND SPECIFICATIONS - 2.7L ECOBOOST™
Capacities
WARNING
The air conditioning refrigerant system contains refrigerant under high \
pressure. Only qualified personnel should service the air
conditioning refrigerant system. Opening the air conditioning refrigeran\
t system can cause personal injury.
Capacity
Item
6.0 qt (5.7 L)
Engine oil (with oil filter).
10.9 qt (10.3 L)
Engine coolant (Front Wheel Drive).
11.0 qt (10.4 L)
Engine coolant (All Wheel Drive).
Between MIN/MAX on brake fluid reservoir
Brake fluid.
16.0–20.8 fl oz (473–615 ml)
Rear differential fluid (All Wheel Drive).
15.2 fl oz (450 ml)*
Power Transfer Unit fluid (All Wheel Drive).
11.6 qt (11 L)
**
Automatic transmission fluid.
Fill as required
Windshield washer fluid.
18.0 gal (68.1 L)
Fuel tank.
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Capacity
Item
20 oz (0.57 kg)
A/C refrigerant.
5.24 fl oz (155 ml)
A/C refrigerant compressor oil.
*Contact an authorized dealer for fluid level checking and filling.
**Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount may vary during fluid changes.
Specifications
Materials Specification
Name
WSS-M2C946-A
Recommended motor oil (U.S.):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Premium Synthetic Blend Motor Oil
XO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-A
Recommended Motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Super Premium Motor Oil
CXO-5W30-LSP12
WSS-M2C946-A
Recommended motor oil (Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil
MXO-5W30-QSP
WSS-M2C946-A
Optional motor oil (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil
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Specification
Name
XO-5W30-QFS WSS-M2C946-A
Optional Motor oil (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 5W-30 Synthetic Motor Oil
CXO-5W30-LFS12
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant
VC-3DIL-B
WSS-M97B44-D2
Engine coolant (Canada):
Motorcraft® Orange Prediluted Antifreeze/Coolant
CVC-3DIL-B
WSS-M6C65-A2
Brake fluid:
Motorcraft® DOT 4 Low Viscosity (LV) High Performance Motor Vehicle Brake Fluid
PM-20
WSP-M2C197-A
Rear differential fluid (All Wheel Drive) (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant
XY-80W90-QL
WSP-M2C197-A
Rear differential fluid (All Wheel Drive) (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant
CXY-80W90-1L
WSL-M2C192-A
Power Transfer Unit fluid (All Wheel Drive) (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant
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Specification
Name
XY-75W140-QL WSL-M2C192-A
Power Transfer Unit fluid (All Wheel Drive) (Canada):
Motorcraft® SAE 75W-140 Synthetic Rear Axle Lubricant
CXY-75W140-1L
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid (U.S. and Mexico):
MERCON LV
Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
XT-10-QLVC
WSS-M2C938-A
Automatic transmission fluid (Canada):
MERCON LV
Motorcraft® MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
CXT-10-LV12
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (U.S. and Mexico):
Motorcraft® Premium Windshield Wash Concentrate with Bitterant
ZC-32-B2
WSS-M14P19-A
Windshield washer fluid (Canada):
Motorcraft® Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid
CXC-37-(A, B, D, F)
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (U.S.):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
YN-19
WSH-M17B19-A
A/C refrigerant (Canada):
Motorcraft® R-134a Refrigerant
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