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2008 Lincoln MKX CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Lincoln REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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- Brake Service
- Driveline, U-Joint & CV Axles Replacement
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System
- Starter & Alternator Replacement
- Cabin Air Filter Locations & Replacement
- Maintenance Lamp Reset
- Radiator & Hose Replacement
- Serpentine Belt Service
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Power Brake Units -> Bendix Vacuum Brake Booster -> Diagnosis & Testing
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Refer to Figs. and f...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Front
- With vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
- Remove front tire and wheel assembly.
- Remove and discard front wheel hub nut. Apply brake to keep halfshaft from rotating.
- Remove stabilizer bar link nut and position link aside.
- Remove ball joint pinch bolt from knuckle and separate lower control arm.
- Separate halfshaft from wheel hub, using front wheel hub remover tool No. 205-D070 or equivalent.
- For right front halfshaft, proceed as follows:
- Pull knuckle outboard and rotate it toward rear of vehicle. Support knuckle with a suitable jackstand.
- Use a brass drift to strike rig...
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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Poor Connections -> Symptom Test
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) and follow manufacturer's instructions.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification
Refer to Fig. for diagnostic trouble code identification.
Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC), and follow manufacturer's instructions.
Symptom Test
Refer to Fig. , for Symptom Test Chart.
Intermittent & Poor Connections
Intermittents
Most intermittents are caused by faulty electrical connections or wiring. Inspect for the following:
- Wiring...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Always disconnect battery ground cable at the battery before disconnecting starter motor battery terminal lead. If a tool is shorted at the starter motor battery terminal, the tool can quickly heat enough to cause a skin burn. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Loosen band clamp and remove air filter element, tray and inlet snorkel.
- Disconnect transmission shift cable and adjustment lock from transmission manual control lever.
- Disconnect transmission shift cable rotating slide snap and position aside transmissi...
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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Cabin Air Filter Service -> Ford Motor Co. -> 2007-09 Edge & MKX
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.
- Open and then remove glove compartment door.
- Remove cabin ai...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Ford Motor Co. Trucks -> Traction Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warni...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at thermostat housing.
- Remove hose from thermostat housing.
- Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
- Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to i...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Working from top of vehicle, using a suitable belt tensioner release tool, rotate accessory drive belt tensioner clockwise and remove accessory drive belt...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Seat Components Diagram for 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
Body Components Diagram for 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS Components on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram Components on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: SERVICE TIP - POWER TAKE-OFF UNIT (PTU) - RIGHT HAND INTERMEDIATE SHAFT SEAL LEAKS Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
Document: SYNC SOFTWARE UPDATE - VARIOUS ISSUES Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln MKX 3.5 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Lincoln MKX AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2008 Lincoln MKX cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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