🏷️ Basic Information

Make:

Lincoln

Model:

Mark LT

Year:

2006

Model Code:

Not specified in provided information, but typically a variant of Ford F-150/Expedition platform.

👋 Introduction

Positioning:

Luxury pickup truck based on the Ford F-150 platform, aimed at customers seeking premium amenities and comfort in a truck form factor.

Competitors:

Primarily competed with other luxury trim levels of full-size trucks, such as GMC Sierra Denali, Chevrolet Silverado LTZ, and potentially higher-end trims of Dodge Ram.

Features:

Leather-trimmed interior, premium audio system, heated and cooled seats, woodgrain trim accents, chrome grille, unique badging, and often a longer wheelbase than standard F-150 models.

Value:

Offers a convenient, cost-effective, and comprehensive digital solution for maintaining and repairing the 2006 Lincoln Mark LT, surpassing the limitations of outdated printed manuals.

📋 Manual Details

Primary Coverage:

Service and Repair for 2006 Lincoln Mark LT

Secondary Coverage:

Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting, Component Repair, Electrical Systems, HVAC, Bodywork.

Estimated Pages:

Extensive, equivalent to factory service manuals. Exact page count not provided, but implies comprehensive coverage.

Type:

Online Service and Repair Manual Software

Language:

English

Format:

Web-based Software / Online Access

Access Method:

Internet Connection via Web Browser

Compatibility:

PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet

Duration:

1 Year (with option for extended access)

📖 Manual Coverage

Powertrain:

Engine Mechanical, Engine Performance, Fuel System, Exhaust System, Ignition System, Cooling System, Lubrication System, Drivetrain (Front-wheel drive, Rear-wheel drive variations if applicable).

Chassis:

Suspension (Front and Rear), Steering System, Brake System (Hydraulic and Mechanical components), Wheels and Tires.

Electrical:

Vehicle Electrical System, Battery, Charging System, Starting System, Lighting System, Instrumentation, Wiring Diagrams, Body Control Modules, Powertrain Control Modules.

Comfort And Convenience:

Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC), Climate Control Systems, Audio System, Power Accessories (Windows, Locks, Seats), Cruise Control.

Body And Frame:

Body Panels, Doors, Hood, Tailgate, Bumpers, Glass, Interior Trim, Underbody and Frame components.

Maintenance:

Scheduled Maintenance, Oil Changes, Filter Replacements, Fluid Level Checks and Replacements, Tune-ups.

Repair:

Engine Component Replacement (e.g., spark plugs, belts, hoses, gaskets), Transmission Service and Repair, Brake Pad/Rotor Replacement, Suspension Component Replacement (e.g., shocks, control arms), Steering Component Replacement, HVAC System Repair, Electrical Component Diagnosis and Replacement.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), Symptom-based Troubleshooting Guides, Component Testing Procedures.

Diagnostics:

On-Board Diagnostics (OBD-II) Information, Scan Tool Usage, System Testing Procedures.

Depth:

Comprehensive, ranging from basic maintenance to in-depth mechanical and electrical repairs, suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional technicians.

📊 Manual Specifications

Digital Format:

Web-based application, no downloadable file format specified.

Print Quality:

Not applicable as it is online software. Content is derived from OE materials, implying high quality information.

Binding:

Not applicable for online software.

Paper Type:

Not applicable for online software.

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Engine Type:

5.4L Triton 3-Valve V8

Displacement:

5.4 Liters (330 Cubic Inches)

Configuration:

V8

Bore X Stroke:

3.55 in x 4.16 in (90.2 mm x 105.7 mm)

Compression Ratio:

9.8:1

Horsepower:

300 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque:

365 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm

Fuel Delivery:

Sequential Electronic Fuel Injection (SEFI)

Fuel Type:

87 Octane Unleaded Gasoline (Premium recommended for optimal performance)

ECU Type:

PCM (Powertrain Control Module) - likely a variant of Ford's PTEC system.

🔧 Transmission

Transmission Type:

4-Speed Automatic Overdrive (4R75E)

Optional Transmission:

None specified for 2006 Mark LT, primarily offered with the 4R75E.

Transmission Features:

Electronic Shift Control, Tow/Haul Mode.

Fluid Type:

Mercon V

📐 Dimensions

Wheelbase:

Approximately 145.5 inches (This is typical for the longer wheelbase version of the F-150 platform used for the Mark LT)

Overall Length:

Approximately 248.2 inches (This is indicative of the longer wheelbase crew cab configuration)

Overall Width:

Approximately 79.9 inches

Overall Height:

Approximately 75.9 inches

Curb Weight:

Approximately 5,000 - 5,500 lbs (Varies based on configuration and options)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating Gvwr:

Approximately 7,200 lbs

Bed Length:

Typically offered with an 8-foot bed (96.1 inches)

Bed Width At Wheel Wells:

Approximately 50 inches

Bed Width At Tailgate:

Approximately 64 inches

🛡️ Safety Features

NHTSA Front Impact:

Likely 5-star for driver and passenger, reflecting F-150 platform.

NHTSA Side Impact:

Likely 4-star for front and rear passengers, reflecting F-150 platform.

IIHS Ratings:

Good in frontal offset crash tests (based on similar F-150 ratings).

ABS:

Standard Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control:

Standard Traction Control System (TCS)

Stability Control:

Not typically standard on 2006 trucks, but may have been available as an option.

Airbags:

Driver and Passenger front airbags, available side-impact airbags (curtain or seat-mounted).

Seatbelts:

Three-point seatbelts for all occupants, pre-tensioners for front seats.

Bcd:

Body-on-frame construction contributes to crashworthiness.

💡 Technology Features

Audio System:

Premium Shaker or Shaker 1000 audio system, often with subwoofer. May include AM/FM/CD player, and satellite radio capability.

Navigation:

Optional factory navigation system available.

Cruise Control:

Standard cruise control.

Parking Sensors:

Optional rear parking assist sensors available.

Phone Integration:

Optional factory-installed Bluetooth hands-free phone system may be available on some models.

🔧 Maintenance

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, or as indicated by the Intelligent Oil Life Monitor (IOLM).

Tire Rotation:

Every 5,000 - 7,500 miles

Engine Air Filter:

Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (more frequently in dusty conditions).

Cabin Air Filter:

Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed.

Spark Plugs:

Typically 100,000 miles for the 5.4L 3-valve Triton engine (requires specific tools for removal).

Engine Oil Type:

SAE 5W-20 Synthetic Blend (API Service SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM rated)

Engine Oil Capacity:

7 Quarts (with filter)

Coolant Type:

Ford Premium Engine Coolant (Gold color), or equivalent ethylene glycol-based coolant with Ford specification.

Coolant Capacity:

Approximately 20 Quarts (varies with engine and heater core)

Brake Fluid:

DOT 3

Power Steering Fluid:

Ford Power Steering Fluid, or equivalent Mercon V.

Spark Plug Issue:

Pre-2008 5.4L 3-Valve Triton engines are known for spark plug blowout and difficult extraction due to a two-piece spark plug design. The manual would detail procedures and specific tools required.

Cam Phaser Noise:

Some engines may exhibit knocking or rattling noise from the cam phasers, especially at idle or startup, indicating wear or failure. The manual would cover diagnosis and replacement.

Timing Chain Wear:

Wear in timing chains and guides can lead to rattling noises and timing issues. The manual details inspection and replacement procedures.

Intake Manifold Leaks:

Plastic intake manifolds can develop cracks or leaks, affecting engine performance and vacuum. The manual would cover diagnosis and replacement.

📚 Vehicle History

Lincoln Heritage:

Lincoln, Ford's luxury division, has a long history of producing upscale vehicles, often based on popular Ford platforms but with enhanced styling, comfort, and features.

Mark Lt Lineage:

The Mark LT nameplate was revived for the 2005 model year, based on the then-new F-150 platform. It served as Lincoln's entry into the luxury pickup truck segment, offering a more refined alternative to standard Ford trucks.

Platform Sharing:

Shared its platform, powertrains, and many components with the 2004-2008 Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT's predecessor, the Blackwood, and successor, the Lincoln Navigator (though the Mark LT is truck-based).

Production Years:

2005-2008 (North America)

Manufacturing Location:

Dearborn Truck Plant, Dearborn, Michigan, USA.

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Truck Of The Year:

While not a specific award, the F-150 platform it was based on frequently received accolades in the truck segment.

Consumer Reports Ratings:

Ratings would vary, but the F-150 platform generally scored average to above-average in the truck category during this period.

Emissions Certification:

Meets EPA and California emissions standards for the model year.