Automatic Transmission Fluid Check - Lincoln 2013 MKZ Owner's Manual

3. If this is not possible, wait a short
period for the engine to cool.
4. Check the coolant level and
replenish if low.
5. Re-start the engine and take your
vehicle to an authorized dealer.
Note: Driving the vehicle without
repairing the engine problem increases
the chance of engine damage. Take
your vehicle to an authorized dealer as
soon as possible.
AUTOMATIC
TRANSMISSION FLUID
CHECK
Note: Transmission fluid should be
checked by an authorized dealer. If
required, fluid should be added by an
authorized dealer.
The automatic transmission does not
have a transmission fluid dipstick.
Have an authorized dealer check and
change the transmission fluid and
filter at the correct service interval.
See Scheduled Maintenance (page
440). Your transmission does not
consume fluid. However, the fluid level
should be checked if the transmission
is not working properly, or if you notice
some sign of fluid leakage.
Do not use supplemental transmission
fluid additives, treatments or cleaning
agents. The use of these materials
may affect transmission operation
and result in damage to internal
transmission components.
Maintenance
6F35/HF35 transmission
Equipped)
Note: Transmission fluid should be
checked by an authorized dealer. If
required, fluid should be added by an
authorized dealer.
The automatic transmission does not
have a transmission fluid dipstick.
Refer to your scheduled maintenance
information for scheduled intervals
for fluid checks and changes. Your
transmission does not consume fluid.
However, the fluid level should be
checked if the transmission is not
working properly, (For example: if the
transmission slips or shifts slowly) or
if you notice some sign of fluid
leakage. See Scheduled
Maintenance (page 440).
Do not use supplemental transmission
fluid additives, treatments or cleaning
agents. The use of these materials
may affect transmission operation
and result in damage to internal
transmission components.
6F50/6F55 Transmission
Equipped)
are recommended.
be hot.
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WARNINGS
The dipstick cap and surrounding
components may be hot; gloves
Use gloves when moving the air
filter assembly. Components will
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