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...wheel opening on a level surface. 2. For towing trailers over 3500 lb (1588 kg), up to 4500 lb (2042 kg), it is H1. 264 Powertrain 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) You must distribute the load in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of the trailer is recommended to... tongue loads through the vehicle's underbody structure. lb (kg) 3.7L FWD Class I 6900 (3131) 2000 (907) 3.7L AWD Class I 7070 (3208) 2000 (907) EcoBoost™ Class I 7200 (3267) 2000 (907) 3.7L FWD Class III 9450 (4288) 4500 (2042)1 3.7L AWD Class III 9620 (4365) 4500 (2042...
...wheel opening on a level surface. 2. For towing trailers over 3500 lb (1588 kg), up to 4500 lb (2042 kg), it is H1. 264 Powertrain 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) You must distribute the load in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of the trailer is recommended to... tongue loads through the vehicle's underbody structure. lb (kg) 3.7L FWD Class I 6900 (3131) 2000 (907) 3.7L AWD Class I 7070 (3208) 2000 (907) EcoBoost™ Class I 7200 (3267) 2000 (907) 3.7L FWD Class III 9450 (4288) 4500 (2042)1 3.7L AWD Class III 9620 (4365) 4500 (2042...
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...(e.g., hill climbing), the driver has significant trailer towing experience, and can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more information. 283 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Extreme continuous steering may cause the system to check or fill. The EPS system has diagnostic... you are driving (or if the ignition is no fluid reservoir to activate multiple times, causing a gradual reduction in speed. STEERING 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine (if equipped): Your vehicle is equipped with an Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. The cluster message center will return to ...
...(e.g., hill climbing), the driver has significant trailer towing experience, and can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more information. 283 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Extreme continuous steering may cause the system to check or fill. The EPS system has diagnostic... you are driving (or if the ignition is no fluid reservoir to activate multiple times, causing a gradual reduction in speed. STEERING 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine (if equipped): Your vehicle is equipped with an Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. The cluster message center will return to ...
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... of the windshield. these tips: • The windshield, rear windows and side windows may be cleaned regularly. Cleaning 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. To clean these items, follow these ...by commercial car washes, water repellent coatings, tree sap, or other organic contamination; These products are available from your authorized dealer. 350 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) These may cause squeaking or chatter noise from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning...
... of the windshield. these tips: • The windshield, rear windows and side windows may be cleaned regularly. Cleaning 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts. To clean these items, follow these ...by commercial car washes, water repellent coatings, tree sap, or other organic contamination; These products are available from your authorized dealer. 350 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) These may cause squeaking or chatter noise from your authorized dealer. • For routine cleaning...
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... engine oil Only use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine application. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Look for this section for more information. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil... filter or another with this trademark symbol conforms to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. 365 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) They are designed for your engine and engine's warranty, use supplemental engine oil additives...
... engine oil Only use supplemental engine oil additives, cleaners or other engine treatments. To protect your engine application. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Look for this section for more information. If a replacement oil filter is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil... filter or another with this trademark symbol conforms to the appropriate schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. 365 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) They are designed for your engine and engine's warranty, use supplemental engine oil additives...
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...drive. You may be necessary to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide improved freeze point protection. At this mode if 372 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates: • It may ... you drive in the winter months. Your vehicle has been designed to the chart on the message center. Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost™ engine only) Your vehicle has been designed to pull a trailer, but because of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum ...
...drive. You may be necessary to ensure the coolant concentration in your vehicle will provide improved freeze point protection. At this mode if 372 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications Severe climates If you drive in extremely cold climates: • It may ... you drive in the winter months. Your vehicle has been designed to the chart on the message center. Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost™ engine only) Your vehicle has been designed to pull a trailer, but because of engine coolant and distilled water for optimum ...
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...problems persist, see your authorized dealer to prevent any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you are not recommended. 87 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of unleaded gasoline. Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to... provide improved performance and emission control system protection for your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter. 379 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Many of using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer. Ask...
...problems persist, see your authorized dealer to prevent any aftermarket products to your fuel tank if you are not recommended. 87 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with a pump (R+M)/2 octane rating of unleaded gasoline. Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products to... provide improved performance and emission control system protection for your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter. 379 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Many of using fuel with the recommended octane rating, see your authorized dealer. Ask...
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.... Check the fluid level in this range. 5. Do not add fluid if the level is not ready for I /M testing. POWER STEERING FLUID (EXCEPT ECOBOOST™ ENGINE) Refer to its normal operating temperature. if the service engine soon solid, it means that the vehicle is still not ready for I /M ...If the fluid is ready for I /M testing; The OBD-II system is complete. Allow the vehicle to sit for the proper fluid type. 387 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Turn the engine off the engine until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines. The engine...
.... Check the fluid level in this range. 5. Do not add fluid if the level is not ready for I /M testing. POWER STEERING FLUID (EXCEPT ECOBOOST™ ENGINE) Refer to its normal operating temperature. if the service engine soon solid, it means that the vehicle is still not ready for I /M ...If the fluid is ready for I /M testing; The OBD-II system is complete. Allow the vehicle to sit for the proper fluid type. 387 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Turn the engine off the engine until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines. The engine...
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... the clamp that connects the air filter assembly to access the transmission dipstick). For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost™ engine, move the gearshift lever through all of the dipstick. (For vehicles with the EcoBoost™ engine, do the following: A. B. WARNING: Use gloves when moving the air filter assembly; ... engaged and your foot on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the air filter assembly aside to the rubber hose (1). 1 4 3 2 389 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for the location of the gear ranges.
... the clamp that connects the air filter assembly to access the transmission dipstick). For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost™ engine, move the gearshift lever through all of the dipstick. (For vehicles with the EcoBoost™ engine, do the following: A. B. WARNING: Use gloves when moving the air filter assembly; ... engaged and your foot on the brake pedal, start the engine and move the air filter assembly aside to the rubber hose (1). 1 4 3 2 389 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for the location of the gear ranges.
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... transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used is correct. B. C. The type of the air filter assembly. 392 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) An overfill condition of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in 1/2 pint (250 ml) increments through...fluid in damage to internal transmission components. Do not use of transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost engine, reinstall the air filter assembly. E. Tighten the clamp.
... transmission fluid levels Before adding any fluid, make sure the correct type is used is correct. B. C. The type of the air filter assembly. 392 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) An overfill condition of these materials may affect transmission operation and result in 1/2 pint (250 ml) increments through...fluid in damage to internal transmission components. Do not use of transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost engine, reinstall the air filter assembly. E. Tighten the clamp.
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... even small particles. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 3.7L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 1. Carefully separate the two halves of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed...for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. The engine and turbocharger are susceptible to damage from the air filter housing. 393 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed.
... even small particles. WARNING: To reduce the risk of the air filter housing. 3. Changing the air filter element 3.7L V6 engine 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 1. Carefully separate the two halves of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed...for the appropriate intervals for changing the air filter element. The engine and turbocharger are susceptible to damage from the air filter housing. 393 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) When changing the air filter element, use only the air filter element listed.
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Refer to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 397 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for changing the spark plugs. Maintenance ... PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Battery Oil filter Spark Plugs Cabin air filter Windshield wiper blade 1 3.7L V6 Engine FA-1884 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ Engine FA-1884 BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750 FL-500-S FL-500-S SP-5281 SP-4111 FP68 FP68 WW-1801-PF (driver side...
Refer to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 397 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Replace the spark plugs with ones that meet Ford material and design specifications for changing the spark plugs. Maintenance ... PART NUMBERS Component Engine air filter element Battery Oil filter Spark Plugs Cabin air filter Windshield wiper blade 1 3.7L V6 Engine FA-1884 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ Engine FA-1884 BXT-65-750 BXT-65-750 FL-500-S FL-500-S SP-5281 SP-4111 FP68 FP68 WW-1801-PF (driver side...
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... Number / Ford Specification 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Engine oil (3.7L V6 engine)4 •XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) •CXO-5W20-LFS12 (Canada) / WSS-M2C945-A and API Certification Mark Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine)4 Ford...
... Number / Ford Specification 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Engine oil (3.7L V6 engine)4 •XO-5W20-QSP (US) •XO-5W20-QFS (US) •CXO-5W20-LSP12 (Canada) •CXO-5W20-LFS12 (Canada) / WSS-M2C945-A and API Certification Mark Maintenance and Specifications Engine oil (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine)4 Ford...
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Maintenance and Specifications Power steering fluid (except EcoBoost™ engine) Between MAX and MIN on reservoir 18.6 gallons (70.4L) Fuel tank 400 Items Capacity Engine coolant (3.7L V6 engine)3 Motorcraft Specialty ... V ATF - 13.2 quarts (12.5L) Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft Specialty Green Engine Coolant (dark green-colored) 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Engine coolant (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine)3 13.7 quarts (13.0L) Ford Part Number / Ford Specification •VC-10-A2 (US) •CVC-10-A (Canada...
Maintenance and Specifications Power steering fluid (except EcoBoost™ engine) Between MAX and MIN on reservoir 18.6 gallons (70.4L) Fuel tank 400 Items Capacity Engine coolant (3.7L V6 engine)3 Motorcraft Specialty ... V ATF - 13.2 quarts (12.5L) Ford Part Name or equivalent Motorcraft Specialty Green Engine Coolant (dark green-colored) 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Engine coolant (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine)3 13.7 quarts (13.0L) Ford Part Number / Ford Specification •VC-10-A2 (US) •CVC-10-A (Canada...
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... Windshield Washer Windshield Washer Concentrate (US) Concentrate (US) Premium Quality Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid (Canada) (Canada) 1 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Approximate dry fill capacity. Automatic transmissions that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON...Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A (3.7L V6 engine) or WSS-M2C946-A (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine) and the API Certification mark. 5 See your vehicle. 4 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid ...
... Windshield Washer Windshield Washer Concentrate (US) Concentrate (US) Premium Quality Premium Quality Windshield Washer Fluid Windshield Washer Fluid (Canada) (Canada) 1 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Approximate dry fill capacity. Automatic transmissions that require MERCON LV should only use MERCON...Engine oil need only meet the requirements of Ford specification WSS-M2C945-A (3.7L V6 engine) or WSS-M2C946-A (3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine) and the API Certification mark. 5 See your vehicle. 4 Use of any fluid other than the recommended fluid ...
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Short drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 402 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Fuel Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system Compression ratio 3.7L ...
Short drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 402 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Maintenance and Specifications ENGINE DATA Engine Cubic inches Fuel Firing order Spark plug gap Ignition system Compression ratio 3.7L ...
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...red warning light which are on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on or is active. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with more information, refer to your cruise control is blinking after the engine checked. To receive roadside assistance in the same ...with washer fluid, Refer to flash, the ignition is turned on -board diagnostics detects an approaching vehicle's soon as possible and have a 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine, your vehicle is a soon as SAT1, 2, 3 (SIRIUS® satellite radio, if activated). The IA key can then access and ...
...red warning light which are on the Safety Compliance Certification Label or Tire Label located on or is active. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with more information, refer to your cruise control is blinking after the engine checked. To receive roadside assistance in the same ...with washer fluid, Refer to flash, the ignition is turned on -board diagnostics detects an approaching vehicle's soon as possible and have a 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine, your vehicle is a soon as SAT1, 2, 3 (SIRIUS® satellite radio, if activated). The IA key can then access and ...