2017 LINCOLN MKT coolant temperature

•
Cover interior trim to prevent fading.
• Keep all rubber parts free from oil and
solvents.
Engine
• Change the engine oil and filter prior to
storage because used engine oil contains
contaminates which may cause engine
damage.
• Start the engine every 15 days for a
minimum of 15 minutes. Run at fast idle
with the climate controls set to defrost
until the engine reaches normal
operating temperature.
• With your foot on the brake, shift through
all the gears while the engine is running.
• We recommend that you change the
engine oil before you use your vehicle
again.
Fuel system
• Fill the fuel tank with high-quality fuel
until the first automatic shutoff of the fuel
pump nozzle. Cooling system
•
Protect against freezing temperatures.
• When removing your vehicle from
storage, check coolant fluid level.
Confirm that there are no cooling system
leaks and that fluid is at the
recommended level.
Battery
• Check and recharge as necessary. Keep
connections clean.
• If storing your vehicle for more than 30
days without recharging the battery, we
recommend that you disconnect the
battery cables to maintain battery charge
for quick starting.
Note: It is necessary to reset memory
features if battery cables are disconnected.
Brakes
• Make sure the brakes and parking brake
release fully.
Tires
• Maintain recommended air pressure. Miscellaneous
•
Make sure all linkages, cables, levers and
pins under your vehicle are covered with
grease to prevent rust.
• Move vehicles at least 25 ft (7.5 m) every
15 days to lubricate working parts and
prevent corrosion.
Removing Vehicle From Storage
When your vehicle is ready to come out of
storage, do the following:
• Wash your vehicle to remove any dirt or
grease film build-up on window surfaces.
• Check windshield wipers for any
deterioration.
• Check under the hood for any foreign
material that may have collected during
storage such as mice or squirrel nests.
• Check the exhaust for any foreign
material that may have collected during
storage.
• Check tire pressures and set tire inflation
per the Tire Label.
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Under Hood..........................................................313
Cleaning the Instrument Panel and Instrument Cluster Lens............................316
Cleaning the Interior.....................................314 Cleaning Black Label or Presidential
Interior................................................................315
Cleaning the Wheels....................................317
Cleaning the Windows and Wiper Blades............................................................314
Clearing All MyKeys.......................................67
Climate.............................................................418
Climate Control
..............................................130
Climate Controlled Seats............................153 Cooled Seats........................................................153
Heated Seats........................................................153
Collision Warning System...........................231 PRINCIPLE OF OPERATION.............................
231
Coolant Check See: Engine Coolant Check............................
294
Crash Sensors and Airbag Indicator
..........57
Creating a MyKey...........................................66 Programming/Changing Configurable
Settings...............................................................66
Cross Traffic Alert.........................................227 False Alerts..........................................................230
Switching the System Off and On..................230
System Errors......................................................230 System Lights, Messages and Audible
Alerts.................................................................229
System Limitations.............................................229
Using the System...............................................227
Cruise Control
.................................................85
Principle of Operation.......................................209
Type 1.......................................................................85
Type 2......................................................................86
Cruise control See: Using Cruise Control...............................209
Customer Assistance
..................................259
D
Data Recording
..................................................9
Event Data Recording...........................................10
Service Data Recording.........................................9
Daytime Running Lamps
...............................94
Direction Indicators........................................97
Lane Change..........................................................97
Doors and Locks.............................................72
Drive Control
.................................................234
LINCOLN DRIVE CONTROL............................234
Driver Alert
......................................................218
Using Driver Alert................................................218
Driver and Passenger Airbags.....................51 Children and Airbags...........................................52 Proper Driver and Front Passenger Seating
Adjustment.........................................................52
Driving Aids....................................................218
Driving Hints...................................................251
Driving Through Water
................................251
DRL See: Daytime Running Lamps...........................94
E
Economical Driving
.......................................251
Emission Control System.............................177 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II)........................178
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance
(I/M) Testing......................................................179
End User License Agreement
....................514
VEHICLE SOFTWARE END USER LICENSE
AGREEMENT (EULA) .....................................514
Engine Block Heater....................................168 Using the Engine Block Heater.......................169
Engine Coolant Check................................294 Adding Coolant...................................................294
Coolant Change.................................................296
Engine Coolant Temperature
Management...................................................298
Fail-Safe Cooling................................................296
Recycled Coolant...............................................296
Severe Climates.................................................296
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Engine....................................................................319
Fuel system...........................................................319
General...................................................................318
Miscellaneous......................................................319
Removing Vehicle From Storage....................319
Tires........................................................................\
319
Ventilation See: Climate Control..........................................130
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number...............355
Voice Control
...................................................85
W
Warning Lamps and Indicators..................106 Adaptive Cruise Control....................................106
Airbag Readiness................................................106
Anti-Lock Braking System.................................106
Battery....................................................................106
Brake System Warning Light............................106
Charging System.................................................107
Cruise Control......................................................107
Direction Indicator...............................................107
Door Ajar................................................................107
Engine Coolant Temperature...........................107
Engine Oil..............................................................107
Fasten Seatbelt....................................................107
Front Fog Lamps.................................................108 Head Up Display.................................................108
High Beam............................................................108
Liftgate Ajar..........................................................108
Low Fuel Level.....................................................108
Low Tire Pressure Warning..............................108
Low Washer Fluid................................................108
Parking Lamps.....................................................108
Powertrain Malfunction/Reduced Power......108
Service Engine Soon..........................................108
Stability Control...................................................109
Stability Control Off............................................109
Washer Fluid Check.....................................301
Washers See: Cleaning the Exterior................................
312
See: Wipers and Washers..................................88
Waxing..............................................................313
Welcome Lighting
...........................................97
Wheel Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel..........................341
Wheels and Tires...........................................321 General Information............................................321
Technical Specifications...................................349
Windows and Mirrors
.....................................99
Windshield Washers......................................89
Windshield Wipers.........................................88 Speed Dependent Wipers..................................88
Wiper Blades See: Checking the Wiper Blades...................
303 Wipers and Washers......................................88
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