Lincoln MKS (2012) [336/384] Maintenance and specifications

3. With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal,

start the engine and move the gearshift lever through all of the gear

ranges. Allow a minimum of 10 seconds for each gear to engage.

4. Latch the gearshift lever in P (Park) and leave the engine running.

5. Remove the dipstick, wiping it clean with a clean, dry lint free rag. If

necessary, refer to Identifying components in the engine compartment

in this chapter for the location of the dipstick. (For vehicles with the

EcoBoost™ engine, move the air filter assembly aside to access the

transmission dipstick).

WARNING: Use gloves when moving the air filter assembly;

components will be hot.

For vehicles equipped with the EcoBoost™ engine, do the

following:

A. Shut the engine off.

B. Clean the area around the clamp

that connects the air filter assembly

to the rubber hose (1).

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Maintenance and Specifications

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2012 MKS (mks)

Owners Guide, 1st Printing

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