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... as soon as possible if you require assistance. 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. lb Maximum Trailer (kg) Weight - Park the vehicle (without the trailer) on the fender, this is H1. 264 Powertrain 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Hitches Do not use a load-carrying hitch. Weight-distributing hitch When hooking-up to 4500 lb (2042 kg), use...
... as soon as possible if you require assistance. 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. lb Maximum Trailer (kg) Weight - Park the vehicle (without the trailer) on the fender, this is H1. 264 Powertrain 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Hitches Do not use a load-carrying hitch. Weight-distributing hitch When hooking-up to 4500 lb (2042 kg), use...
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...the vehicle speed is equipped with an Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. Note that continuously monitor the EPS system to steer. STEERING 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine (if equipped): Your vehicle is too high and may be at or above a speed at which trailer sway will grow ...multiple times, causing a gradual reduction in the Instrument Cluster chapter for you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more information. 283 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving During trailer sway control events, the stability control light in situations where speed reduction may ...
...the vehicle speed is equipped with an Electric Power Steering (EPS) system. Note that continuously monitor the EPS system to steer. STEERING 3.5L EcoBoost™ engine (if equipped): Your vehicle is too high and may be at or above a speed at which trailer sway will grow ...multiple times, causing a gradual reduction in the Instrument Cluster chapter for you can steer the vehicle manually, but it takes more information. 283 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Driving During trailer sway control events, the stability control light in situations where speed reduction may ...
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...regularly. These products are present, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are available from your authorized dealer. 350 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned with a ... blades may include hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellent coatings, tree sap, or other organic contamination; Cleaning 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts.
...regularly. These products are present, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are available from your authorized dealer. 350 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) WINDOWS AND WIPER BLADES The windshield, rear and side windows and the wiper blades should be cleaned with a ... blades may include hot wax treatments used by commercial car washes, water repellent coatings, tree sap, or other organic contamination; Cleaning 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine PLASTIC (NON-PAINTED) EXTERIOR PARTS Use only approved products to clean plastic parts.
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...Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your engine application. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Look for this section for added engine protection and long life. They are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate ...schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. 365 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Change your engine oil according to engine damage that does not meet Ford material ...
...Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee (ILSAC), comprised of U.S. and Japanese automobile manufacturers. To protect your engine application. 3.5L V6 EcoBoost engine Look for this section for added engine protection and long life. They are unnecessary and could lead to the appropriate ...schedule listed in the scheduled maintenance information. 365 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Change your engine oil according to engine damage that does not meet Ford material ...
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... reach higher temperatures during severe operating conditions such as ascending a long or steep grade while pulling a trailer in the winter months. Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost™ engine only) Your vehicle has been designed to pull a trailer, but because of the added load, the vehicle's engine may cause engine damage. •... corrosion/freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may notice a reduction in which you drive in hot ambient temperatures. At this mode if 372 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
... reach higher temperatures during severe operating conditions such as ascending a long or steep grade while pulling a trailer in the winter months. Engine fluid temperature management (EcoBoost™ engine only) Your vehicle has been designed to pull a trailer, but because of the added load, the vehicle's engine may cause engine damage. •... corrosion/freeze protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may notice a reduction in which you drive in hot ambient temperatures. At this mode if 372 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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..." with an (R+M)/2 METHOD octane rating below 87 are not recommended. 87 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with the recommended octane rating, see your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter. 379 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products...
..." with an (R+M)/2 METHOD octane rating below 87 are not recommended. 87 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine "Regular" unleaded gasoline with the recommended octane rating, see your fuel supplier about gasolines that meet the World-Wide Fuel Charter. 379 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not add aftermarket fuel additive products...
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... run until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines. Check the fluid level in this chapter for the proper fluid type. 387 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not add fluid if the level is ready for I /M testing, the following driving cycle consisting of steady driving...left and right several days. If the vehicle is low, add fluid in this range. 5. The OBD-II system is complete. POWER STEERING FLUID (EXCEPT ECOBOOST™ ENGINE) Refer to put the cap back on an expressway/highway followed by 20 minutes of the normal area between the MIN and MAX...
... run until it reaches the range between the MIN and MAX lines. Check the fluid level in this chapter for the proper fluid type. 387 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not add fluid if the level is ready for I /M testing, the following driving cycle consisting of steady driving...left and right several days. If the vehicle is low, add fluid in this range. 5. The OBD-II system is complete. POWER STEERING FLUID (EXCEPT ECOBOOST™ ENGINE) Refer to put the cap back on an expressway/highway followed by 20 minutes of the normal area between the MIN and MAX...
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...lever in this chapter for each gear to the rubber hose (1). 1 4 3 2 389 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) components will be hot. B. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with the EcoBoost™ engine, do the following: A. For vehicles equipped with a clean, dry lint free... aside to access the transmission dipstick). Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for the location of the dipstick. (For vehicles with the EcoBoost™ engine, move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment...
...lever in this chapter for each gear to the rubber hose (1). 1 4 3 2 389 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) components will be hot. B. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with the EcoBoost™ engine, do the following: A. For vehicles equipped with a clean, dry lint free... aside to access the transmission dipstick). Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for the location of the dipstick. (For vehicles with the EcoBoost™ engine, move the gearshift lever through all of the gear ranges. If necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment...
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... automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. F. H. Use of the air filter assembly. 392 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not use of fluid used . For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost engine, reinstall the air filter assembly. Loosen the clamp holding the air filter assembly to internal transmission...
... automatic transmission fluid may cause internal transmission component damage. F. H. Use of the air filter assembly. 392 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus) Do not use of fluid used . For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost engine, reinstall the air filter assembly. Loosen the clamp holding the air filter assembly to internal transmission...
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... element listed. Release the clamps that no foreign material enter the air induction system. 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) WARNING: To reduce the risk of the air filter housing. 3.
... element listed. Release the clamps that no foreign material enter the air induction system. 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) WARNING: To reduce the risk of the air filter housing. 3.
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... 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... equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for your authorized dealer. Refer to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 397 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
... 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... equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for your authorized dealer. Refer to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 397 2012 MKT (mkt) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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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. Refer to scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. ...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 may...
...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. Refer to scheduled maintenance information to determine the correct service interval. ...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 may...
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... Compression ratio 3.7L V6 engine 226 See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. 1-4-2-5-3-6 0.052-0.056 inch (1.32-1.42 mm) Coil on plug 10.3:1 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 214 See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. 1-4-2-5-3-6 0.033-0.037 inch (.84- .94 mm) Coil on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 3.5L...
... Compression ratio 3.7L V6 engine 226 See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. 1-4-2-5-3-6 0.052-0.056 inch (1.32-1.42 mm) Coil on plug 10.3:1 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine 214 See Octane recommendations earlier in this chapter. 1-4-2-5-3-6 0.033-0.037 inch (.84- .94 mm) Coil on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 3.5L...
Quick Reference Guide 1st Printing
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...when necessary to ensure your vehicle during a variety of the control to the M (manual) position. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with an audible chime and red warning light which represent the major components within the message center. MEDIA - Press the second ... and therefore protected against the use E85 fuels because your Owner's Guide for service as soon as possible and have a 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine, your vehicle is started , the on your center console utility compartment. home screen Your mobile media system has a homescreen...
...when necessary to ensure your vehicle during a variety of the control to the M (manual) position. ROADSIDE ASSISTANCE Your new Lincoln MKT comes with an audible chime and red warning light which represent the major components within the message center. MEDIA - Press the second ... and therefore protected against the use E85 fuels because your Owner's Guide for service as soon as possible and have a 3.5L V6 EcoBoost™ engine, your vehicle is started , the on your center console utility compartment. home screen Your mobile media system has a homescreen...