Segment:
Luxury Full-Size Pickup Truck
Target Audience:
Owners seeking professional-level repair and maintenance information for their Lincoln Mark LT.
Competitors:
Cadillac Escalade EXT, Chevrolet Avalanche
Luxury Appointments:
Lincoln's premium trim and features applied to a pickup truck platform.
Powertrain Sharing:
Shared mechanicals with Ford F-150, offering robust and proven components.
Engine:
Detailed diagnostic, repair, and overhaul procedures for all engine components.
Transmission:
Service and repair of the automatic transmission, including diagnostics and fluid service.
Drivetrain:
Procedures for front-wheel drive (FWD) and all-wheel drive (AWD) systems, including differentials and axles.
Suspension Steering:
Comprehensive coverage of front and rear suspension components, steering system diagnostics and repair.
Brakes:
Detailed information on brake system components (ABS, EBD, brake pads, rotors, hydraulic system) and service procedures.
Electrical Systems:
Wiring diagrams, diagnostic procedures for all electrical systems including lighting, power accessories, and control modules.
HVAC:
Service and repair of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system.
Body And Trim:
Procedures for interior and exterior body panel removal, installation, and repair, including glass and seals.
Body Controls:
Operation and service of power seats, windows, locks, mirrors, and other body control modules.
Safety Systems:
Airbag system diagnostics, service, and related components.
Chassis Controls:
Diagnostic and repair procedures for electronic chassis control systems (e.g., traction control).
Maintenance:
Routine maintenance tasks, fluid changes, filter replacements, and inspections.
Troubleshooting:
Systematic diagnostic trees and fault code explanations for identifying and resolving issues.
Repair:
Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair.
Rebuilds:
Detailed procedures for major component overhauls (e.g., engine, transmission).
Diagnostics:
Advanced diagnostic techniques and explanations of sensor operations and module communication.
Wiring Diagrams:
Comprehensive and detailed electrical wiring diagrams for all systems.
Specifications:
Torque specifications, clearances, tolerances, and fluid capacities.
Depth:
Professional-level detail including exploded diagrams, high-resolution photos, and step-by-step instructions.
Diagnostic Tools:
Information implies use of factory diagnostic tools (e.g., FORScan, IDS) for advanced diagnostics.
Engine Code:
Triton 5.4L V8 3-Valve (3V)
Horsepower:
300 hp @ 5000 rpm (approximate)
Torque:
365 lb-ft @ 3750 rpm (approximate)
Injection Type:
Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) with Sequential Port Injection
Displacement:
5.4 Liters (330 cubic inches)
ECU:
PCM (Powertrain Control Module)
NHTSA Front Crash Test:
Not directly rated as a pickup truck, but shares platform with F-150.
ABS:
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Traction Control:
Traction Control System (TCS)
Electronic Stability Control:
AdvanceTrac with Roll Stability Control (RSC) (available)
Airbags:
Front airbags, side-curtain airbags (available)
Audio System:
Premium audio systems, often with navigation (optional) and SiriusXM satellite radio.
Climate Control:
Dual-zone automatic climate control.
Parking Assist:
Rear parking sensors (available)
Voice Control:
SYNC voice-activated communication and entertainment system (available on later models/packages)
Remote Start:
Remote keyless entry with remote start capability.
Oil Change Interval:
Every 5,000-7,500 miles or 6 months (refer to manual for specific recommendations and oil type)
Tire Rotation:
Every 5,000-7,500 miles
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 5W-20 (API Certified)
Engine Oil Capacity:
7 Quarts (with filter) (approximate)
Transmission Fluid Type:
MERCON V Automatic Transmission Fluid
Coolant Type:
Ford PremiumEngine Coolant (VC-7B) or equivalent (Orange)
Brake Fluid Type:
DOT 3 (or DOT 4 if specified for certain components)
Camshaft Phaser Noise:
Common on the 5.4L 3V Triton engine, can cause ticking or knocking noises.
Spark Plug Issues:
The 5.4L 3V engines are known for spark plugs breaking upon removal, requiring specialized extraction tools.
Throttle Body Issues:
Electronic throttle body failures can lead to rough idle or loss of power.
Lincoln Legacy:
Lincoln has a long history of producing large, luxurious vehicles.
Mark Series:
The 'Mark' designation has historically represented Lincoln's flagship personal luxury coupes and convertibles.
Truck Introduction:
The Mark LT was an attempt by Lincoln to create a luxury pickup truck, based on the successful Ford F-150 platform.
Production Years:
2005-2008
Manufacturing Location:
Dearborn, Michigan, USA (shared with Ford F-150)