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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-Lock Brakes -> MKS, Sable, Taurus & Taurus X -> Precautions -> Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color
Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Hydraulic Brake Fluid Color

Hydraulic brake fluid must conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 116. Under this standard, brake fluids are visually different from other automotive fluids such as transmission, power steering and engine.

Fluid color in a normal brake system may vary from its original color for many reasons. A brake master cylinder may show significantly different shades fluid color between the two brake master cylinder reservoirs. Color may also appear to vary between cast steel and die cast aluminum reservoirs. Some reasons for discolorati...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2010 Lincoln MKS Ecoboost 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Remove center hub cap from wheel.
  • Loosen hub nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove front wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove hub nut and washer.
  • Remove front brake anti-lock sensor harness from clip.
  • Remove and position front brake anti-lock sensor aside.
  • Remove and discard lower ball joint nut.
  • Remove lower strut support nut and bolt. Discard nut.
  • Using suitable tools, press ball joint stud until it is loose in knuckle.
  • Wire knuckle to strut. This will prevent knuckle from falling off of strut while knuckle and lower ball joint are separated. Failure to follow these instructions may ...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Identification -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Poor Connections -> Symptom Test
Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) 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 DLC (Data Link Connector), 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:

  • Wirin...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery.
  • Remove engine cover.
  • Position upper radiator hose aside and remove radiator hose support cradle.
  • Position alternator protective cover aside, remove B+ nut and position B+ terminal aside.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connector and position harness aside.
  • Rotate accessory drive belt tensioner and remove accessor...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Ford Motor Co. Cars -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2009 MKS -> Relearn -> Reset -> TPMS Sensor Activation -> TPMS Sensor Training
Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Reset

If the system detects low tire pressure, CHECK TIRE PRESSURE lamp will illuminate. Inflating tire(s) to recommended pressure will clear the tire message. Up to two minutes of driving above 20 mph may be required for the warning lamp to turn OFF after the tires have been filled to the recommended pressure.

Relearn

TPMS Sensor Activation

To conserve battery power, the TPMS sensors will go into a sleep mode after approximately 30 minutes of inactivity. The sensors will not transmit tire pressure information while in sleep mode. The sensors must be activated to transmit the latest tire p...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2010 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to radiator.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to thermostat housing.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2010 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Under no circumstances should accessory drive belt, tensioner or pulleys be lubricated as potential damage to belt material and tensioner damping mechanism will occur. Do not apply any fluids or belt dressing to accessory drive belt or pulleys.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from ...

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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

OEM TSB listings for most Lincoln MKS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

Document: FIRM 1-2 SHIFT OR HARSH DRIVELINE CLUNK FELT AT LOW SPEED BELOW 10 MPH ON TIP-IN OR ROUGH IDLE / ROLLING IDLE / IDLE SPEED DROPS BELOW SPECIFICATION
Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Warping
  • Auto Systems:
  • Automatic Trans, Coolers, Torque Converter
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: SYNC SOFTWARE UPDATE - VARIOUS ISSUES
    Vehicle: 2009 Lincoln MKS 3.7 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Electronic Devices, Computers, PROMS, Sensors
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Lincoln MKS AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Lincoln MKS 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 Lincoln MKS 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 Lincoln MKS 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 Lincoln MKS 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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