2018 LINCOLN MKX headlamp

Protected ComponentsFuse RatingFuse or Relay Number
Electric fan 3 relay.—39
Horn relay.—40
Not used.—41
Fuel pump relay.—42
2nd row easy fold seat release.10A 143
LH HID headlamp.20A 144
Not used.—45
Not used.—46
Not used.—47
Not used.—48
Not used.—49
Horn.20A 150
Not used.—51
Not used.—52
Not used (spare).10A 153
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Fuses

Protected ComponentsFuse RatingFuse or Relay Number
Not used.—56
Power Point 1 - Driver Front.20A257
Fuel pump feed.30A 158
Electronic fan 3.40A 259
Electronic fan 1.40A 260
Not used.—61
Body control module 1.50A 262
Electronic fan 2.25A 163
Headlamp washer.20A 164
Front heated seat.20A 165
Heated wiper park.15A 166
Body control module 2.50A 267
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2. Remove the wiper blade.
3. Install in the reverse order.
Note:Make sure that the wiper blade locksinto place.
Note:Make sure the rear window is cleanbefore using a new wiper blade. SeeVehicle Care (page 333).
ADJUSTING THE HEADLAMPS
Vertical Aim Adjustment
The headlamps on your vehicle are properlyaimed at the assembly plant. If your vehiclehas been involved in a crash, have the aimof the headlamp beam checked by anauthorized dealer.
Headlamp Aiming Target
8 feet (2.4 meters).A
Center height of lamp to ground.B
25 feet (7.6 meters).C
Horizontal reference line.D
Vertical Aim Adjustment Procedure
1.Park the vehicle directly in front of a wallor screen on a level surface,approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away.
2.Measure the height of the headlamp bulbcenter from the ground and mark an 8foot (2.4 meter) horizontal reference lineon the vertical wall or screen at thisheight.
Note:To see a clearer light pattern foradjusting, you may want to block the lightfrom one headlamp while adjusting theother.
3. Turn on the low beam headlamps toilluminate the wall or screen and openthe hood.
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4.On the wall or screen you will observe aflat zone of high intensity light located atthe top of the right hand portion of thebeam pattern. If the top edge of the highintensity light zone is not at the horizontalreference line, the headlamp will needto be adjusted.
5. Locate the vertical adjuster on eachheadlamp. Using a Phillips #2screwdriver, turn the adjuster eitherclockwise or counterclockwise in orderto adjust the vertical aim of theheadlamp. The horizontal edge of thebrighter light should touch the horizontalreference line.
6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps.
CHANGING A BULB
WARNINGS
Switch all of the lamps and the ignitionoff. Failure to follow this warning couldresult in serious personal injury.
Bulbs become hot when in use. Letthem cool down before you removethem.
Use the correct specification bulb.
See Bulb Specification Chart (page 329).
Install in the reverse order unless otherwisestated.
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Headlamp
Headlamp low and high beam -vehicles with high-intensitydischarge headlamps.
A
Front direction indicator.B
Note:Vehicles with LED headlamps do notcontain servicable bulbs. See anauthorized dealer if they fail.
Front Direction Indicator
1. Turn the bulb holder counterclockwiseand remove it.
2.Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out.
High-Intensity Discharge Headlamps
These lamps operate at a high voltage. Seean authorized dealer if they fail.
LED Lamps
LED lamps are not serviceable items. See anauthorized dealer if they fail.
The following lamps are LED:
•Front parking lamps.
•Front side marker lamps.
•Front signature lamps.
•Daytime running lamps.
•Side direction indicators.
•Rear side marker lamps.
•Brake and rear lamps.
•Central high mounted brake lamp.
•Rear direction indicators.
•Reversing lamps.
•License plate lamp.
BULB SPECIFICATION CHART
Replacement bulbs are specified in the chartbelow. Headlamp bulbs must be marked withan authorized D.O.T. marking for NorthAmerica to make sure they have the properlamp performance, light brightness, lightpattern, and safe visibility. The correct bulbswill not damage the lamp assembly or voidthe lamp assembly warranty and will providequality bulb illumination time.
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Exterior Lamps
Power (Watt)SpecificationLamp
LEDLEDFront parking lamp.
LEDLEDFront side marker lamp.
21T20Front direction indicator.
LEDLEDDaytime running lamps.
LEDLEDFront signature lamp.
HIDD3SHigh-intensity discharge headlamps.
LEDLEDSide direction indicator.
LEDLEDRear side marker lamp.
LEDLEDBrake and rear lamp.
LEDLEDCentral high mounted brake lamp.
LEDLEDRear direction indicator.
LEDLEDReversing lamps.
LEDLEDLicense plate lamp.
Note:LED lamps are not serviceable. See an authorized dealer if they fail.
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SpecificationName
Motorcraft® Spot and Stain Remover ZC-14 (U.S.)
ESR-M14P5-AMotorcraft® Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner ZC-23 (U.S.)
Motorcraft® Wheel and Tire Cleaner ZC-37-A (U.S. & Canada)
CLEANING THE EXTERIOR
Wash your vehicle regularly with cool orlukewarm water and a neutral pH shampoo,we recommend Motorcraft Detail Wash.
•Never use strong household detergentsor soap, for example dish washing orlaundry liquid. These products candiscolor and spot painted surfaces.
•Never wash your vehicle when it is hotto the touch, or during strong or directsunlight.
•Dry your vehicle with a chamois or softterry cloth towel to eliminate waterspotting.
•Immediately remove fuel spillages, birddroppings, insect deposits and road tar.These may cause damage to yourvehicle’s paintwork or trim over time. Werecommend Motorcraft Bug and TarRemover.
•Remove any exterior accessories, forexample antennas, before entering a carwash.
Note:Suntan lotions and insect repellentscan damage painted surfaces. If thesesubstances come in contact with yourvehicle, wash the affected area as soon aspossible.
Cleaning the Headlamps
Note:Do not scrape the headlamp lensesor use abrasives, alcoholic solvents orchemical solvents to clean them.
Note:Do not wipe the headlamps when theyare dry.
Exterior Chrome Parts
•Apply a high quality-cleaning product tobumpers and other chrome parts. Followthe manufacturer’s instructions. Werecommend Motorcraft Custom BrightMetal Cleaner.
•Do not apply the cleaning product to hotsurfaces. Do not leave the cleaningproduct on chrome surfaces longer thanthe time recommended.
•Using non-recommended cleaners canresult in severe and permanent cosmeticdamage.
Note:Never use abrasive materials, forexample steel wool or plastic pads as theycan scratch the chrome surface.
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360 Degree Camera...................................225Camera Views.....................................................226Front Camera.......................................................227Side Camera........................................................227
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A/CSee: Climate Control..........................................145
About This Manual............................................7ABSSee: Brakes...........................................................199
ABS driving hintsSee: Hints on Driving With Anti-LockBrakes..............................................................200
Accessories....................................................512Exterior Style........................................................512Interior Style..........................................................512Lifestyle..................................................................512Peace of Mind......................................................512
AccessoriesSee: Replacement Parts Recommendation.....13
ACCSee: Using Adaptive Cruise Control.............230
Active Park Assist..........................................214Deactivating the Active Park AssistFeature.............................................................220Parallel Parking, Perpendicular Parking,Parallel Park Out Assist.................................214Troubleshooting the System............................221
Adaptive Headlamps...................................100Adjusting the Headlamps...........................327Vertical Aim Adjustment...................................327
Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Manual Adjustable SteeringColumn...........................................................90Adjusting the Steering Wheel - VehiclesWith: Power Adjustable SteeringColumn...........................................................89End of Travel Position..........................................89
AFSSee: Adaptive Headlamps................................100
Airbag Disposal...............................................57Air ConditioningSee: Climate Control..........................................145
Air FilterSee: Changing the Engine Air Filter..............332
AlarmSee: Anti-Theft Alarm...........................................88
All-Wheel Drive..............................................193Ambient Lighting...........................................103
Anti-Theft Alarm..............................................88Arming the Alarm..................................................88Disarming the Alarm............................................88
Appendices....................................................549Apps.................................................................472.................................................................................472SiriusXM Traffic and Travel Link......................474
At a Glance........................................................17Audible Warnings and Indicators...............117Headlamps On Warning Chime........................117Keyless Warning Alert.........................................117Parking Brake On Warning Chime...................117
Audio Control....................................................91Seek, Next or Previous.........................................91
Audio System.................................................401General Information............................................401
Audio Unit......................................................402Seek, Fast Forward and Reverse...................404Tune ......................................................................404Volume and Power.............................................404
Auto Hold.......................................................204Using Auto Hold.................................................205
Autolamps.........................................................97Windshield Wiper Activated Headlamps........98
Automatic Climate Control..........................145Automatic High Beam Control....................99Automatic High Beam Indicator......................100Switching the System On and Off..................100
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