2018 LINCOLN MKT battery

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Check every month
Engine oil level.
Function of all interior and exterior lights.
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure. Windshield washer fluid level. Check every six months
Battery connections. Clean if necessary.
Body and door drain holes for obstructions. Clean if necessary. Cooling system fluid level and coolant strength.
Door weatherstrips for wear. Lubricate if necessary.
Hinges, latches and outside locks for proper operation. Lubricate if necessary. Parking brake for proper operation.
Safety belts and seat latches for wear and function.
Safety warning lamps (brake, ABS, airbag and safety belt) for operation.
Washer spray and wiper operation. Clean or replace blades as necessary.
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Multi-Point Inspection
In order to keep your vehicle running right,
it is important to have the systems on your
vehicle checked regularly. This can help
identify potential issues and prevent major
problems. We recommend having the
following multi-point inspection performed
at every scheduled maintenance interval to
help make sure your vehicle keeps running
great. Multi-Point inspection
Hazard warning system operation
Accessory drive belt(s)
Horn operation
Battery performance
Radiator, cooler, heater and air conditioning hoses
Engine air filter
Suspension components for leaks or damage
Exhaust system
Steering and linkage
Exterior lamps operation
Tires (including spare) for wear and proper pressure**
Fluid levels *
; fill if necessary
Windshield for cracks, chips or pits
For oil and fluid leaks
Washer spray and wiper operation
Half-shaft dust boots
* Brake, coolant recovery reservoir, automatic transmission and window washer
** If your vehicle is equipped with a temporary mobility kit, check the tir\
e sealant expiration Use By date on the canister. Replace as needed.
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AWD
See: All-Wheel Drive...........................................183
B
Battery See: Changing the 12V Battery........................301
Blind Spot Information System.................223
Switching the System Off and On..................225
System Errors......................................................225
System Limitations.............................................225
Using the System...............................................224
Body Styling Kits............................................319
Bonnet Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287
Booster Seats
..................................................32
Types of Booster Seats.......................................33
Brake Fluid Check.......................................300
Brakes...............................................................191 General Information.............................................191
Breaking-In....................................................250
Bulb Specification Chart.............................307
C
Cabin Air Filter
...............................................133
California Proposition 65................................11 Capacities and Specifications - 3.5L
Ecoboost™....................................................356
Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold Climates.............................................................361
Specifications......................................................357
Capacities and Specifications - 3.7L........362 Alternative Engine Oil for Extremely Cold
Climates...........................................................368
Specifications......................................................364
Capacities and Specifications...................350
Cargo Nets.....................................................235
Car Wash See: Cleaning the Exterior.................................311
Catalytic Converter.......................................176 On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II).........................177
Readiness for Inspection and Maintenance
(I/M) Testing.......................................................178
Center Console
.............................................160
Console Refrigerator and Freezer..................160
Second Row Center Console...........................
160
Changing a Bulb...........................................305 Front Direction Indicator Lamp.......................
306
Front Fog Lamp..................................................305
High Intensity Discharge Headlamp.............
305
LED Lamps...........................................................306
License Plate Lamp...........................................306
Changing a Fuse..........................................283 Fuses.....................................................................283 Changing a Road Wheel............................340
Dissimilar Spare Wheel and Tire Assembly
Information........................................................341
Tire Change Procedure....................................342
Changing the 12V Battery...........................301
Changing the Engine Air Filter.................309
Changing the Wiper Blades......................303 Front Wiper Blades............................................303
Rear Window Wiper Blade...............................303
Checking MyKey System Status.................69
Checking the Wiper Blades.......................302
Child Restraint and Seatbelt Maintenance..................................................47
Child Restraint Positioning...........................35
Child Safety.......................................................18 General Information..............................................18
Child Safety Locks..........................................36 Left-Hand Side.......................................................37
Right-Hand Side....................................................37
Cleaning Leather Seats...............................316
Cleaning Products........................................310 Materials................................................................310
Cleaning the Engine.....................................312
Cleaning the Exterior.....................................311 Cleaning the Headlamps....................................311
Exterior Chrome Parts.........................................311
Exterior Plastic Parts...........................................312
Stripes or Graphics.............................................312
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General Information on Radio
Frequencies..................................................60
Intelligent Access.................................................60
General Maintenance Information...........483 Multi-Point Inspection........................................486
Owner Checks and Services...........................484
Protecting Your Investment.............................483
Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................483
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at Your
Dealership?......................................................483
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. and Canada.........................................................263
Getting the Services You Need................259 Away From Home..............................................259
Global Opening and Closing.......................99 Closing the Windows...........................................99
Opening the Windows.........................................99
H
Handbrake See: Parking Brake.............................................192
Hazard Flashers............................................254
Headlamp Adjusting See: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................
304
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................93
Headlamp Removal See: Removing a Headlamp............................
305 Head Restraints
.............................................135
Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................136
Tilting Head Restraints ......................................137
Heated Seats...................................................151 Front Seats.............................................................151
Second-Row Heated Seats................................151
Heated Steering Wheel................................86
Heated Windows and Mirrors
....................133
Heated Exterior Mirrors.....................................133
Heated Rear Window.........................................133
Heating See: Climate Control..........................................129
Hints on Controlling the Interior Climate...........................................................131
Defogging the Side Windows in Cold Weather..............................................................131
General Hints.........................................................131
Quickly Cooling the Interior...............................
131
Quickly Heating the Interior..............................131
Recommended Settings for Cooling...............131
Recommended Settings for Heating...............131
Hints on Driving With Anti-Lock Brakes...........................................................192
Home Screen
................................................392
Hood Lock See: Opening and Closing the Hood............287 I
In California (U.S. Only)...............................260
Information Display Control
.........................86
Information Displays.....................................109 General Information............................................109
Information Messages
..................................116
Adaptive Cruise Control.....................................117
AdvanceTrac ™.........................................................117
Alarm.......................................................................118
Automatic Engine Shutdown.............................
118
AWD........................................................................\
.119
Battery and Charging System..........................120
Blind Spot Information and Cross Traffic Alert System................................................................121
Brake System........................................................121
Collision Warning System.................................122
Doors and Locks..................................................122
Fuel........................................................................\
.123
Keys and Intelligent Access..............................123
Lane Keeping System........................................124
Maintenance.........................................................124
MyKey.....................................................................125
Park Aid..................................................................126
Power Steering.....................................................127
Seats.......................................................................127
Tire Pressure Monitoring System....................128
Traction Control...................................................128
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Transmission.........................................................128
Installing Child Restraints.............................20 Child Seats.............................................................20
Using Lap and Shoulder Belts...........................20
Using Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren (LATCH).............................................26
Using Tether Straps..............................................28
Instrument Cluster.........................................104
Instrument Lighting Dimmer........................92
Instrument Panel Overview...........................16
Interior Lamps
..................................................96
Third Row Dome Lamps......................................96
Interior Mirror
..................................................101
Auto-Dimming Mirror...........................................101
Second Row Illuminated Vanity Mirror...........
101
Introduction
.........................................................7
J
Jump Starting the Vehicle..........................255 Connecting the Jumper Cables.....................256
Jump Starting......................................................256
Preparing Your Vehicle.....................................255
Removing the Jumper Cables.........................
257 K
Keyless Entry
....................................................75
SECURICODE™ Keyless Entry Keypad.............75
Keyless Starting
.............................................162
Ignition Modes.....................................................162
Keys and Remote Controls..........................60
L
Lane Keeping System..................................218 Switching the System On and Off...................218
Liftgate...............................................................78
Lighting Control..............................................90 Headlamp Flasher.................................................91
High Beams.............................................................91
Lighting.............................................................90 General Information.............................................90
Lincoln Automotive Financial Services......12
Lincoln Protect..............................................480 Lincoln Protect (CANADA ONLY).....................481
Lincoln Protect Extended Service Plans (U.S.
Only)..................................................................480
Load Carrying
................................................235
Load Limit.......................................................236 Special Loading Instructions for Owners of
Pick-up Trucks and Utility-type
Vehicles............................................................240 Vehicle Loading - with and without a
Trailer................................................................236
Locking and Unlocking..................................72 Activating Intelligent Access..............................
73
Autolock..................................................................74
Autounlock..............................................................74
Battery Saver..........................................................75
Enabling or Disabling Autolock and Autounlock.........................................................74
Illuminated Entry....................................................75
Illuminated Exit......................................................75
Locking and Unlocking the Doors with the Key Blade............................................................72
Opening a Rear Door From the Inside............73
Power Door Locks................................................72
Remote Control.....................................................72
Smart Unlocks for Intelligent Access Keys......................................................................73
Luggage Covers
...........................................235
Lug Nuts See: Changing a Road Wheel.........................340
M
Maintenance..................................................286 General Information...........................................286
Memory Function
..........................................140
Easy Entry and Exit Feature...............................141
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Bounce-Back..........................................................98
One-Touch Down..................................................98
One-Touch Up.......................................................98
Window Lock.........................................................98
Protecting the Environment..........................15
R
Rear Parking Aid
............................................197
Rear Passenger Climate Controls.............132
Rear Seats.......................................................142
Adjusting the Rear Seats...................................142
Rear Under Floor Storage..........................235
Rear View Camera.......................................204 Using the Rear View Camera System...........204
Rear View Camera See: Rear View Camera...................................204
Rear Window Wiper and Washers..............89 Rear Camera Washer...........................................89
Rear Window Washer..........................................89
Rear Window Wiper Blade.................................89
Recommended Towing Weights
..............242
Refueling...........................................................171 System Warnings.................................................173
Remote Control
................................................61
Car Finder...............................................................62
Intelligent Access Key..........................................61
Memory Feature....................................................64 Remote Start..........................................................62
Replacing the Battery...........................................61
Sounding the Panic Alarm..................................
62
Remote Start
...................................................134
Automatic Settings..............................................134
Removing a Headlamp
...............................305
Repairing Minor Paint Damage..................316
Replacement Parts Recommendation........12 Collision Repairs.....................................................13
Scheduled Maintenance and Mechanical
Repairs.................................................................12
Warranty on Replacement Parts.........................
13
Replacing a Lost Key or Remote Control............................................................64
Reporting Safety Defects (Canada Only)..............................................................266
Reporting Safety Defects (U.S. Only)......265
Roadside Assistance
...................................253
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Getting Roadside
Assistance.......................................................254
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Roadside Assistance Program Coverage........................................254
Vehicles Sold in Canada: Using Roadside Assistance.......................................................254
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Getting Roadside Assistance.....................................253
Vehicles Sold in the United States: Using Roadside Assistance.....................................253 Roadside Emergencies...............................253
Running-In
See: Breaking-In.................................................250
Running Out of Fuel
.....................................169
Adding Fuel From a Portable Fuel
Container..........................................................170
Filling a Portable Fuel Container.....................
170
S
Safety Canopy™
...............................................56
Safety Precautions........................................168
Scheduled Maintenance Record..............495
Scheduled Maintenance
............................483
Seatbelt Extension.........................................48
Seatbelt Height Adjustment.........................44
Seatbelt Reminder..........................................45 Belt-Minder™...........................................................45
Seatbelts...........................................................38 Principle of Operation..........................................38
Seatbelt Warning Lamp and Indicator Chime..............................................................44
Conditions of operation......................................45
Seats.................................................................135
Security ...............................................................
81
Settings...........................................................443 911 Assist................................................................451
Ambient Lighting................................................459
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Traction Control.............................................193
Principle of Operation........................................193
Trailer Sway Control....................................242
Transmission Code Designation..............355
Transmission...................................................179
Transporting the Vehicle............................258
U
Under Hood Overview - 3.5L Ecoboost™....................................................288
Under Hood Overview - 3.7L....................290
Universal Garage Door Opener................154 HomeLink Wireless Control System...............154
USB Port
..........................................................374
Using Adaptive Cruise Control.................209 Automatic Cancellation.....................................212
Blocked Sensor....................................................214
Canceling the Set Speed..................................212
Changing the Set Speed...................................212
Detection Issues..................................................213
Following a Vehicle............................................210
Hilly Condition Usage........................................212
Overriding the Set Speed..................................211
Resuming the Set Speed..................................212
Setting the Adaptive Cruise Speed................210
Setting the Gap Distance...................................
211
Switching Adaptive Cruise Control Off..........212 Switching Adaptive Cruise Control On........209
Switching to Normal Cruise Control...............215
System Not Available.........................................214
Using All-Wheel Drive..................................183 Driving In Special Conditions With All-Wheel
Drive (AWD)......................................................185
Operating AWD Vehicles With Mismatched Tires....................................................................185
Operating AWD Vehicles With Spare Tires....................................................................184
Using Cruise Control...................................208 Switching Cruise Control Off...........................
208
Switching Cruise Control On...........................208
Using MyKey With Remote Start Systems..........................................................70
Using Snow Chains......................................335
Using Stability Control.................................196
Using Traction Control.................................193 Switching the System Off..................................193
System Indicator Lights and Messages.........193
Using a Switch......................................................193
Using the Information Display Controls.........193
Using Voice Recognition............................394 Audio Voice Commands...................................395
Climate Voice Commands................................397
Mobile App Voice Commands.........................
401
Navigation Voice Commands.........................399
Phone Voice Commands..................................397 SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link Voice
Commands......................................................402
Voice Settings Commands..............................402
Utilizing the Mediation/Arbitration Program (Canada Only)
.............................................262
V
Vehicle Care...................................................310 General Information............................................310
Vehicle Certification Label
.........................354
Vehicle Identification Number..................354
Vehicle Storage..............................................317
Battery....................................................................318
Body........................................................................\
317
Brakes....................................................................318
Cooling system....................................................318
Engine....................................................................318
Fuel system...........................................................318
General...................................................................317
Miscellaneous......................................................318
Removing Vehicle From Storage.....................
318
Tires........................................................................\
318
Ventilation See: Climate Control..........................................129
VIN See: Vehicle Identification Number...............354
Voice Control
...................................................85
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