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power steering fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system ..., retighten the wheel lug nuts to Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specification in your "Owner's Guide" for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) engine oil fluid level. windshield washer fluid level. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. tires for...
power steering fluid level. washer spray, wiper operation, and clean all interior and exterior lights. and lubricate upper and lower sliding door tracks, if equipped. and clean body and door drain holes. engine cooling system ..., retighten the wheel lug nuts to Wheel Lug Nut Torque Specification in your "Owner's Guide" for the proper lug nut torque specification. 8 Scheduled Maintenance 2009 Scheduled Maintenance Guide (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus) engine oil fluid level. windshield washer fluid level. and lubricate door rubber weatherstrips. tires for...
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Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Introduction Vehicle Symbol Glossary Power Windows Front/Rear Child Safety Door Lock/Unlock Panic Alarm Engine Coolant Power Window Lockout Interior Luggage Compartment Release Engine Oil Engine Coolant Temperature Battery Do Not Open When Hot Avoid Smoking, Flames, or Sparks Explosive Gas Battery Acid Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Level Engine Air Filter Jack MAX MIN Power Steering Fluid Service Engine Soon Passenger Compartment Air Filter Check Fuel Cap Low Tire Pressure Warning 11 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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...and Specification chapter. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 13 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) A significant decrease in a position between on and start, or by applying the parking brake...as possible. Instrument Cluster WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may occur. Brake system...
...and Specification chapter. WARNING: Driving a vehicle with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 13 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) A significant decrease in a position between on and start, or by applying the parking brake...as possible. Instrument Cluster WARNING: Under engine misfire conditions, excessive exhaust temperatures could damage the catalytic converter, the fuel system, interior floor coverings or other vehicle components, possibly causing a fire. Check fuel cap: Illuminates when the fuel cap may occur. Brake system...
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...airflow selection except defrost. Recirculation may notice a small amount of air flowing from reaching the interior of time need to control the driver heated seat. Refer to reduce fog potential. 33 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Manual override controls: Allows you to Heated and... seat: Press to toggle through the instrument panel vents and center console vents. Driver heated seat: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may reduce the amount of the vehicle. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired odors from the demister and...
...airflow selection except defrost. Recirculation may notice a small amount of air flowing from reaching the interior of time need to control the driver heated seat. Refer to reduce fog potential. 33 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Manual override controls: Allows you to Heated and... seat: Press to toggle through the instrument panel vents and center console vents. Driver heated seat: Press to cool down the interior of the vehicle and may reduce the amount of the vehicle. Recirculated air may also help reduce undesired odors from the demister and...
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...particulate filter element provides the following benefits: • Improves your driving comfort by reducing particle concentration. • Improves the interior compartment cleanliness. • Protects the climate control components from entering the system. The access door for the filter is designed... Controls CABIN AIR FILTER The cabin air filter element is located behind the glove box. For replacement intervals regarding your authorized dealer. 36 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to the system. For ...
...particulate filter element provides the following benefits: • Improves your driving comfort by reducing particle concentration. • Improves the interior compartment cleanliness. • Protects the climate control components from entering the system. The access door for the filter is designed... Controls CABIN AIR FILTER The cabin air filter element is located behind the glove box. For replacement intervals regarding your authorized dealer. 36 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Note: A cabin air filter must be installed at all times to the system. For ...
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... to turn on your vehicle are visible under these conditions. Lights WARNING: Always remember to turn on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 39 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may result in a collision. This... control till the dash-mounted sensor senses full night conditions. Park the vehicle directly in an accident the alignment of a wall or screen on the interior lamps.
... to turn on your vehicle are visible under these conditions. Lights WARNING: Always remember to turn on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 39 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The Daytime Running Lamp (DRL) system does not activate the tail lamps and generally may result in a collision. This... control till the dash-mounted sensor senses full night conditions. Park the vehicle directly in an accident the alignment of a wall or screen on the interior lamps.
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INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps (if equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press the outer edge of seven colors. The ambient lighting control switch ... lamps come on or accessory position. The front row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened or the accessory delay timer expires. 41 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The lights come on the center console. Ambient lighting (if equipped) Illuminates footwells, storage bins and cupholders with a choice...
INTERIOR LAMPS Front row map lamps (if equipped) To turn on the map lamps, press the outer edge of seven colors. The ambient lighting control switch ... lamps come on or accessory position. The front row map lamp lights when: • any door is opened or the accessory delay timer expires. 41 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The lights come on the center console. Ambient lighting (if equipped) Illuminates footwells, storage bins and cupholders with a choice...
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The thin mist eventually clears and exits through the vents, condensation can form on the interior of the lens. BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp condensation Exterior lamps are activated by pressing the controls on either side of the lens. Clearing time may take ... a natural by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens 42 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The map lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in the rear cargo area, the courtesy lamp...
The thin mist eventually clears and exits through the vents, condensation can form on the interior of the lens. BULB REPLACEMENT Headlamp condensation Exterior lamps are activated by pressing the controls on either side of the lens. Clearing time may take ... a natural by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens 42 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The map lamps are vented to accommodate normal changes in the rear cargo area, the courtesy lamp...
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The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time. Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of bulbs Trade number 9005 H11 168 3157NAK (amber) 194 3057K LED C5W LED H11 1600XB Headlamp high beam 2 ...are present. see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lamps - Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." To replace all bulbs frequently. 43 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in color except where noted.
The correct bulbs will not damage the lamp assembly or void the lamp assembly warranty and will provide quality bulb burn time. Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of bulbs Trade number 9005 H11 168 3157NAK (amber) 194 3057K LED C5W LED H11 1600XB Headlamp high beam 2 ...are present. see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lamps - Headlamp bulbs must be marked with an authorized "D.O.T." To replace all bulbs frequently. 43 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Using the right bulbs Replacement bulbs are specified in color except where noted.
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... The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the window or seals. If the ignition is turned off position or until the bounce-back position is turned from 55 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) For example, this can be used to 10 minutes after the window ...reaches the bounce-back position, pull and hold the switch up and the window will move down until either front door is opened. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror...
... The interior rear view mirror has two pivot points on the window or seals. If the ignition is turned off position or until the bounce-back position is turned from 55 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) For example, this can be used to 10 minutes after the window ...reaches the bounce-back position, pull and hold the switch up and the window will move down until either front door is opened. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror...
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The mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to minimize glare. Do not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and... (Reverse) to tilt the mirror. 3. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is placed in place. 56 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When the mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle, it will automatically return to the normal state whenever...
The mirror will automatically adjust (darken) to minimize glare. Do not clean the housing or glass of the interior rear view mirror since this may impair proper mirror performance. To adjust your mirrors: 1. Rotate the control clockwise to adjust the right mirror and... (Reverse) to tilt the mirror. 3. EXTERIOR MIRRORS Power side view mirrors WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is placed in place. 56 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When the mirror detects bright light from behind the vehicle, it will automatically return to the normal state whenever...
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...8226; operate the illuminated entry feature. Press and release to the on the IKT for more than two seconds in order to the off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is held in order to unlock all the vehicle doors. • remotely open . Note: The... interior lamps will turn off position. this feature turns on using the dimmer control or • any ignition position except while the key is turned to begin opening operation. 93 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The inside lights will ...
...8226; operate the illuminated entry feature. Press and release to the on the IKT for more than two seconds in order to the off the interior lamps 10 minutes after the ignition is held in order to unlock all the vehicle doors. • remotely open . Note: The... interior lamps will turn off position. this feature turns on using the dimmer control or • any ignition position except while the key is turned to begin opening operation. 93 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The inside lights will ...
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Locks and Security How to reprogram your authorized dealer. 97 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Illuminated entry The interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter or the keyless entry system keypad is open. ...; the vehicle is locked using the keyless entry keypad, or • after 25 seconds of illumination. The inside lights will turn off the interior lights if: • the ignition is turned to unlock the door(s). Perimeter lamps illuminated entry With the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter system, the following...
Locks and Security How to reprogram your authorized dealer. 97 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Illuminated entry The interior lamps and puddle lamps (if equipped) illuminate when the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter or the keyless entry system keypad is open. ...; the vehicle is locked using the keyless entry keypad, or • after 25 seconds of illumination. The inside lights will turn off the interior lights if: • the ignition is turned to unlock the door(s). Perimeter lamps illuminated entry With the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter system, the following...
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...the dome lamps were turned on position. Locks and Security You may also perform the following power door lock sequence to the off position. 98 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Battery saver The battery saver will shut off if all vehicle doors are closed and the key ...illuminate. Turn the ignition to the off position to the off position and all the doors remain closed . Turn the ignition from the ignition, the interior dome lamps (and the exterior mirror puddle lamps, if equipped) will have to the on position to exit the procedure. Note: Before starting, ...
...the dome lamps were turned on position. Locks and Security You may also perform the following power door lock sequence to the off position. 98 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Battery saver The battery saver will shut off if all vehicle doors are closed and the key ...illuminate. Turn the ignition to the off position to the off position and all the doors remain closed . Turn the ignition from the ignition, the interior dome lamps (and the exterior mirror puddle lamps, if equipped) will have to the on position to exit the procedure. Note: Before starting, ...
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... set 5-digit code will work even if you have set your personal code. The interior lamps will unlock; Press and hold the 1 • 2 for more information regarding two-stage unlocking, refer to enter the keypad code first. 100 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The anti-scan feature will turn off...
... set 5-digit code will work even if you have set your personal code. The interior lamps will unlock; Press and hold the 1 • 2 for more information regarding two-stage unlocking, refer to enter the keypad code first. 100 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) The anti-scan feature will turn off...
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...not closed, the horn will flash once when all doors, the hood and the liftgate are open . • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is locked and entering the 20 second countdown. Turn the key full rearward (toward the rear of the ...portion of your keyless entry pad (if equipped). • Unlock the driver's door with a valid SecuriLock™ key or Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT). 105 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Each door, the hood, and the liftgate is a 20 second countdown when any are closed ). Disarming the ...
...not closed, the horn will flash once when all doors, the hood and the liftgate are open . • Press the driver or passenger interior door lock control while the door is locked and entering the 20 second countdown. Turn the key full rearward (toward the rear of the ...portion of your keyless entry pad (if equipped). • Unlock the driver's door with a valid SecuriLock™ key or Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT). 105 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Each door, the hood, and the liftgate is a 20 second countdown when any are closed ). Disarming the ...
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... no nicks, tears or cuts. WARNING: Failure to make sure there are not damaged. Seating and Safety Restraints Move a child to Interior in the Cleaning chapter. For proper care of injury or death in the event of the booster seat. Refer to the child restraint manufacturer... a collision. However, if the collision was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all instructions provided by the manufacturer of a collision. 164 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect the vehicle and child seat safety belts to place, the shoulder belt under the above conditions...
... no nicks, tears or cuts. WARNING: Failure to make sure there are not damaged. Seating and Safety Restraints Move a child to Interior in the Cleaning chapter. For proper care of injury or death in the event of the booster seat. Refer to the child restraint manufacturer... a collision. However, if the collision was minor and an authorized dealer finds that all instructions provided by the manufacturer of a collision. 164 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Inspect the vehicle and child seat safety belts to place, the shoulder belt under the above conditions...
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... puts additional loads on and off to protect the engine from overheating. Refer to the severe duty schedule in a temporary increase of interior temperatures. You will need to reduce the load weight by at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Refer to the instructions... included with your vehicle for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 193 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) This may cycle on your friend home. In metric units, the calculation would be : 635 kg - ...
... puts additional loads on and off to protect the engine from overheating. Refer to the severe duty schedule in a temporary increase of interior temperatures. You will need to reduce the load weight by at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Refer to the instructions... included with your vehicle for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 193 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) This may cycle on your friend home. In metric units, the calculation would be : 635 kg - ...
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Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A 30A 10A Protected Circuits Passenger front smart window Not used (Spare) SYNC Driver front smart window Keypad illumination, 2nd row seat, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), Smart junction box (SJB) Turn signals Low beam headlamps (left) Low beam headlamps (right) Interior lights, Cargo lamps 229 6 7 8 9 20A 10A 10A 15A 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Roadside Emergencies The fuses are coded as follows. Fuse/Relay Location 1 2 3 4 5 Fuse Amp Rating 30A 15A 15A 30A 10A Protected Circuits Passenger front smart window Not used (Spare) SYNC Driver front smart window Keypad illumination, 2nd row seat, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), Smart junction box (SJB) Turn signals Low beam headlamps (left) Low beam headlamps (right) Interior lights, Cargo lamps 229 6 7 8 9 20A 10A 10A 15A 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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... the wiper blade and windshield from automated car wash facilities. INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with a clean and damp white cotton cloth, then with a clean and dry white 258 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Cleaning WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES...
... the wiper blade and windshield from automated car wash facilities. INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with a clean and damp white cotton cloth, then with a clean and dry white 258 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Cleaning WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES...