Engine:
Complete service, diagnostics, and repair procedures for all engine variants.
Control System:
Detailed diagnostics and repair of Engine Control Module (ECM), Powertrain Control Module (PCM), and related electronic controls.
Mechanical:
Comprehensive mechanical repairs covering all major and minor components.
Fuel Service:
Fuel system diagnostics, components, and service specifications.
Emission Control:
Diagnosis and repair of emission control systems, including catalytic converters, O2 sensors, and EVAP.
Intake Exhaust Cooling:
Service and repair of intake manifold, exhaust systems, radiators, cooling fans, and thermostat housing.
Lube:
Lubrication points, fluid capacities, and oil change procedures.
Ignition Starting Charging:
Spark plugs, ignition coils, starter motor, alternator, and battery diagnostics and replacement.
Auto Transmission:
Complete repair and service for automatic transmissions, including diagnostics and fluid service.
Manual Transmission:
Coverage for manual transmission systems, though less common in MKT models.
Transfer Propeller Shaft:
Service and repair of transfer case and propeller shaft components (if applicable to specific drivetrain configurations).
Drive Shaft:
Diagnosis and repair of drive shafts and CV joints.
Differential:
Service and repair of front and rear differentials.
Axle Suspension:
Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, struts, bushings, and alignment procedures.
Tire Wheel:
Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS), wheel balancing, and replacement procedures.
Brake Control:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) diagnostics and component replacement.
Brake:
Brake pad, rotor, caliper, and hydraulic system service.
Parking Brake:
Service and adjustment of the parking brake system.
Steering Column:
Steering column adjustments, ignition switch replacement, and related components.
Power Steering:
Hydraulic power steering system diagnosis and repair.
Air Condition:
HVAC system diagnosis, refrigerant service, component replacement (compressor, condenser, evaporator).
Supplemental Restraint System:
Airbag system diagnostics, sensor replacement, and SRS module service.
Seat Belt:
Seat belt assembly inspection and replacement.
Engine Immobilizer:
Diagnosis and programming related to the engine immobilizer system.
Cruise Control:
Cruise control system diagnostics and repair.
Wiper Washer:
Windshield wiper and washer system service and repair.
Door Lock:
Power door lock actuators, switches, and central locking system service.
Meter Audio Visual:
Instrument cluster, audio system, and infotainment system diagnostics and repair.
Horn:
Horn system diagnosis and component replacement.
Windshield Glass Mirror:
Windshield replacement, glass sealing, and power mirror adjustments.
Instrument Panel:
Instrument panel removal, replacement, and illumination service.
Seat:
Power seat adjustment mechanisms, heating/cooling elements, and seat trim repair.
Engine Hood Door:
Hood latch mechanisms, door hinges, and body panel alignment.
Exterior Interior:
Exterior trim, interior trim panels, and upholstery repair.
Electrical:
Comprehensive electrical system diagnosis, wiring repairs, component testing, and troubleshooting.
Multiplex Can Communication:
Diagnosis and troubleshooting of CAN (Controller Area Network) bus communication and multiplexed systems.
Maintenance:
Step-by-step instructions for routine maintenance tasks.
Diagnostics:
Detailed diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving vehicle issues.
Repair:
Complete repair instructions for all vehicle systems and components.
Troubleshooting:
Flowcharts and diagnostic trees for troubleshooting common problems.
Wiring Schematics:
Complete electrical wiring diagrams for all vehicle systems.
Depth:
Factory-level, high-detail technical information suitable for professional technicians and advanced DIYers.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 - 10,000 miles or 12 months (whichever comes first), using synthetic oil.
Tire Rotation Interval:
Every 7,500 miles.
Engine Air Filter Replacement:
Every 30,000 miles or as needed.
Cabin Air Filter Replacement:
Every 15,000 - 30,000 miles or as needed.
Coolant Flush:
Every 100,000 miles (first) and then every 50,000 miles.
Engine Oil Spec:
SAE 5W-30 Full Synthetic Motor Oil (WX-7, WSS-M2C946-A, or equivalent).
Transmission Fluid Spec:
MERCON LV (XT-10-QLVC or equivalent).
Coolant Spec:
Motorcraft Premium Engine Coolant (Yellow) or equivalent meeting WSS-M97B44-D.
Common Issues:
Potential for transmission fluid leaks, HVAC system issues, and some electrical gremlins. Early models had some intake manifold concerns.