Segment:
Premium Mid-size Sedan
Competitors:
Acura TLX, Cadillac XTS, Chrysler 300, Lexus ES, Volvo S90
Value Proposition:
Offers luxury, advanced technology, and refined comfort within the Lincoln brand, often at a competitive price point compared to German luxury sedans.
Styling:
Features Lincoln's signature split-wing grille (revised for 2017), a sleek profile, and a sophisticated interior.
Coverage:
All models and all repairs A-Z, specific to 2017 Lincoln MKZ
Estimated Pages:
Extensive (specific number not provided, but described as comprehensive)
Type:
Factory Service and Repair Manual
Compatibility:
All Versions of Windows and Mac
Delivery Method:
Speed Download
Powertrain:
Engine, Control System, Mechanical, Fuel Service Specifications, Emission Control, Intake Exhaust Cooling, Lube, Ignition Starting Charging, Auto Transmission, Manual Transmission (if applicable), Transfer Propeller Shaft, Drive Shaft, Differential, Axle Suspension
Chassis:
Tire & Wheel, Brake Control, Brake, Parking Brake, Steering Column, Power Steering
Electrical:
Ignition Starting Charging, Suppl Restraint System, Seat Belt, Engine Immobilizer, Cruise Control, Wiper & Washer, Door Lock, Meter Audio/Visual, Horn, Windshield/Glass Mirror, Instrument Panel, Electrical, Multiplex/Can Communication
Comfort And Convenience:
Air Condition, Seat, Engine Hood/ Door, Exterior & Interior
Diagnostic:
Troubleshooting, Fault Code Diagnosis
Maintenance:
Routine Maintenance, Scheduled Service
Repair:
Step-by-step repair instructions for all major systems
Installation:
Component replacement and installation procedures
Depth:
Factory-level, comprehensive, detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, illustrations, wiring schematics, and specifications
Scope:
Complete repair of the vehicle, suitable for professional technicians and experienced DIY enthusiasts
Searchable:
Yes (implied by PDF format, though not explicitly stated)
Printability:
All pages are printable, can blow up images and print enlarged copies
Binding:
Digital (no physical binding)
Paper Type:
Digital (no physical paper)
Software:
Adobe PDF Reader and Winzip (free)
NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 stars (for 2017 model)
Electronic Stability Control:
Yes
Driver Assistance Options:
Available: Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Information System (BLIS), Lane-Keeping System, Pre-Collision Assist with Pedestrian Detection, Rear View Camera
Airbags:
Front airbags, front side airbags, curtain airbags
Seat Belts:
3-point safety belts with front pretensioners
Features:
8-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, voice recognition, Bluetooth, SiriusXM Radio, navigation (optional)
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available (BLIS)
Wifi Hotspot:
Optional (with certain packages)
Oil Change Interval:
Every 7,500 miles or 12 months (synthetic oil)
Tire Rotation:
Every 7,500 miles
Engine Air Filter:
Inspect every 15,000 miles, replace as needed (or per manual recommendation)
Cabin Air Filter:
Replace every 15,000-20,000 miles or annually
Engine Oil Type:
SAE 0W-20 Full Synthetic Motor Oil
Engine Oil Capacity:
5.5 quarts (2.0L EcoBoost); 6.0 quarts (3.5L EcoBoost)
Coolant Type:
Motorcraft Gold Concentrate (or equivalent meeting specification WSS-M97B51-A1)
Transmission Fluid Type:
MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
Brake Fluid Type:
Motorcraft DOT 3 High Performance Brake Fluid
Common Complaints:
Some owners report occasional issues with the infotainment system (SYNC), potential for water pump leaks (especially on earlier models), and transmission occasionally hesitating or feeling rough in shifts.
Brand Identity:
Lincoln is the luxury vehicle division of Ford Motor Company, known for its focus on comfort, refinement, and upscale features.
Generation:
Second Generation (2013-2019)
2017 Updates:
Significant refresh including new exterior styling (signature grille), updated interior materials, improved infotainment system (SYNC 3), and introduction of the 3.5L EcoBoost V6 engine option.
Manufacturing Location:
Flat Rock, Michigan, USA
