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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Rear window defroster Lights Headlamps Turn signal control Bulb replacement Driver Controls Windshield wiper/washer control Steering wheel adjustment Power windows Mirrors Speed control Message center Locks and Security Keys Locks Anti-theft system 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 3 Hazard flasher switch Fuel pump shut-off switch Fuses and relays Changing tires Wheel lug nut torque Jump starting Wrecker towing Customer Assistance Reporting safety defects (U.S. only) Reporting safety defects (Canada only) Cleaning 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 5: Introduction
Introduction CONGRATULATIONS Congratulations on acquiring your new Lincoln. Please take the time to get well acquainted with your vehicle by reading this handbook. The more you know and understand about your vehicle, the greater the safety and pleasure you will derive from driving it.
Page 6 In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 7 New Vehicle Limited Warranty, refer to the Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide that is provided to you along with your Owner’s Guide. Special instructions For your added safety, your vehicle is fitted with sophisticated electronic controls. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 8 To access this information, special equipment must be directly connected to the recording modules. Ford Motor Company and Ford of Canada do not access event data recorder information without obtaining consent, 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 9 The driver’s primary responsibility is the safe operation of their vehicle. Only use cell phones and other devices not essential to the driving task when it is safe to do so. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 10 Owner’s Guide is written primarily for the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Features or equipment listed as standard may be different on units built for Export. Refer to this Owner’s Guide for all other required information and warnings. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 11 Brake Fluid - Parking Aid System Non-Petroleum Based Stability Control System Speed Control Master Lighting Switch Hazard Warning Flasher Fog Lamps-Front Fuse Compartment Fuel Pump Reset Windshield Wash/Wipe Windshield Rear Window Defrost/Demist Defrost/Demist 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 12 Sparks Explosive Gas Fan Warning Maintain Correct Fluid Power Steering Fluid Level Service Engine Soon Engine Air Filter Passenger Compartment Jack Air Filter Low Tire Pressure Check Fuel Cap Warning 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 13: Instrument Cluster
If the light is blinking, engine misfire is occurring which could damage your catalytic converter. Drive in a moderate fashion (avoid heavy acceleration and deceleration) and contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 14 It will take you longer to stop the vehicle. Contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Driving extended distances with the parking brake engaged can cause brake failure and the risk of personal injury. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 15 Control™ active: Illuminates when the AdvanceTrac /Traction Control™ is active. If the light remains on, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. Refer to the Driving chapter for more information. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 16 High beams: Illuminates when the high beam headlamps are turned on. Key-in-ignition warning chime: Sounds when the key is left in the ignition in the off or accessory position and the driver’s door is opened. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 17: Gauges
Indicates engine coolant temperature. At normal operating temperature, the needle will be in the normal range (between “H” and “C”). If it enters the red section, the engine is overheating. Stop 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 18 (this represents the trip mode). Press the control again to select Trip A and Trip B features. Press and hold the RESET button for two seconds to reset. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 19: Entertainment Systems
(if equipped) may be used for up to ten minutes after the ignition is turned off or until either front door is opened. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 20 SIRIUS channel categories (Pop, Rock, News, etc.). Refer to Category Mode under Menu for further information. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 21 SONG DELETED. If you do not want to delete the currently listed song, press to select either RETURN or CANCEL. Note: If there are no songs presently saved, the display will read NO SONGS. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 22 When the six strongest stations are filled, the station stored in preset 1 will begin playing. If there are less than six strong stations, the system will store the last one in the remaining presets. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 23 In satellite radio mode (if equipped), press SEEK to seek to the next channel. If a specific category is selected, (Jazz, Rock, News, etc.), 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 24 SEEK to view the previous display text when “<” is active in the display. Satellite radio is available only with a valid SIRIUS subscription. Check with your authorized dealer for availability. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 25 If the volume is set above a certain level and the ignition is turned off, the volume will come back on at a “nominal” listening level when the ignition switch is turned back on. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 26: Auxiliary Input Jack (Line In)
1. Begin with the vehicle parked and the radio turned off. 2. Ensure that the battery in your portable music player is new or fully charged and that the device is turned off. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 27 The audio extension cable must be long enough to allow the portable music player to be safely stored while the vehicle is in motion. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 28: Usb Port
• Station overload: When you pass a broadcast tower, a stronger signal may overtake a weaker one and play while the weak station frequency is displayed. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 29 Ford CD players. Do not use any irregular shaped CDs or discs with a scratch protection film attached. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 30: Satellite Radio Information
Your radio display may display NO SIGNAL to indicate the interference. SIRIUS satellite radio service: SIRIUS Satellite Radio is a subscription based satellite radio service that broadcasts music, sports, news and 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 31 Channel no longer This previously available available. channel is no longer available. Tune to another channel. If the channel was one of your presets, you may choose another channel for that preset button. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 32: Navigation System
Your vehicle is equipped with SYNC, a hands-free communications and entertainment system with special phone and media features. For more information, please refer to the SYNC supplement or to the SYNC section in the Navigation system supplement (if equipped). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 33: Climate Controls
Rear defroster: Press to activate/deactivate the rear window defroster. Refer to the Rear window defroster section in this chapter for more information. 4. DUAL zone selector: Press to engage/disengage separate passenger side temperature control. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 34 Recirculation can be engaged manually in any airflow selection except defrost. Recirculation may turn off automatically in some airflow modes to reduce fog potential. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 35 MAX A/C position, reduce blower fan speed from the highest setting and put the vehicle’s transmission into the PARK gear position to continue to receive cool air from your A/C system. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 36: Rear Window Defroster
This may cause damage to the heated grid lines and will not be covered by your warranty. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 37 The access door for the filter is located behind the glove box. For replacement intervals regarding the cabin air filter, see the scheduled maintenance information. For more information regarding your filter, see your authorized dealer. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 38: Lights
Note: Some vehicles may be equipped with a headlamps on with windshield wipers feature. If the windshield wipers are turned on (for a fixed period of time) the exterior lamps will turn on with headlamp control in the Autolamp position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 39 Turns the headlamps on at reduced intensity output. To activate: • the ignition must be in the on position and • the headlamp control must be in the off, autolamps or parking lamps position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 40 Vertical aim adjustment 1. Park the vehicle directly in front of a wall or screen on a level surface, approximately 25 feet (7.6 meters) away. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 41 The horizontal edge of the brighter light should touch the horizontal reference line. 6. Close the hood and turn off the lamps. HORIZONTAL AIM IS NOT REQUIRED FOR THIS VEHICLE AND IS NON-ADJUSTABLE. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 42: Turn Signal Control
Note: The ambient lights will stay on until after the ignition is placed in the off position and either of the front doors are opened or the accessory delay timer expires. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 43: Bulb Replacement
Examples of unacceptable moisture (usually caused by a lamp water leak) are: • Water puddle inside the lamp • Large water droplets, drip marks or streaks present on the interior of the lens 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 44 To replace all instrument panel lights - see your authorized dealer. * To replace these lamps - see your authorized dealer. Replacing interior bulbs Check the operation of all bulbs frequently. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 45 4. Remove the bulb cover. Note: The driver side has a side access bulb cover instead of a back access bulb cover. 5. Remove the bulb by turning it counterclockwise and then pulling it straight out. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 46 1. Make sure that the headlamp control is in the off position. 2. Open the hood. 3. Reach over the front bolster. 4. Remove the bulb cover. 5. Rotate the bulb socket counterclockwise and remove from the lamp assembly. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 47 Note: Your vehicle is equipped with a backup lamp assembly containing integral multiple light emitting diodes (LED). See your authorized dealer for the replacement LED module. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 48 Replacing license plate lamp bulbs 1. Make sure the headlamp switch is in the off position. 2. Remove the two screws and the license plate lamp assembly from the liftgate. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 49 3. Carefully disconnect the bulb from the harness assembly via the two snap clips. Install the new bulb in reverse order. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 50: Driver Controls
When the windshield wipers are turned on during daylight, and the headlamp control is in the autolamp position, the exterior lamps will turn on after a brief delay and will remain on until the wipers are turned off. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 51: Steering Wheel Adjustment
3. While holding the steering wheel in place, pull the lever up to its original position to lock the steering column. WARNING: Never adjust the steering wheel when the vehicle is moving. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 52 Press the release area on the rear edge of the bin door to open the storage compartment. The door will open to full open position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 53 12 VDC/180W. If the power point or cigar lighter socket is not working, a fuse may have blown. Refer to 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 54 Note: Improper use of the lighter can cause damage not covered by your warranty, and can result in fire or serious injury. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 55: Power Windows
Pull the switch completely up to the second detent and release quickly. The window will close fully. Momentarily press the switch to any position to stop the window operation. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 56 WARNING: Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is in motion. Automatic dimming interior rear view mirror Your vehicle is equipped with an interior rear view mirror which has an auto-dimming function. The electronic day/night mirror will change from 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 57: Mirrors
2. Move the control in the direction you wish to tilt the mirror. 3. Return to the center position to lock mirrors in place. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 58: Speed Control
With speed control set, you can maintain a set speed without keeping your foot on the accelerator pedal. WARNING: Do not use the speed control in heavy traffic or on roads that are winding, slippery or unpaved. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 59 Disengaging speed control To disengage the speed control: • Depress the brake pedal. Disengaging the speed control will not erase previous set speed. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 60 1 mph (1.6 km/h). • Depress the brake pedal until the desired vehicle speed is reached and press the SET + control. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 61 In CD mode: • Press to listen to the next track on the disc. In Satellite radio mode: • Press to advance through preset channels. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 62 Press to activate phone mode or answer a phone call. Press VOL + or − to adjust volume. Press and hold to exit phone mode or end a call. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 63 Vista Roof™ is completely closed. To open the panoramic Vista Roof™ press and release the control. The panoramic Vista Roof™ will open to the “comfort” position. Press 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 64 Do not use the HomeLink Wireless Control System with any garage door opener that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 65 HomeLink button is pressed and released. • If the indicator light blinks rapidly for two seconds and then turns to a constant light continue with “Programming” Steps 4 through 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 66 HomeLink . The indicator light will flash slowly and then rapidly after HomeLink accepts the radio frequency signal. • Proceed with Step 3 in the Programming section. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 67 2. The indicator light will begin to flash after 20 seconds. Without releasing the HomeLink button, follow Step 1 in the Programming section. For questions or comments, contact HomeLink at www.homelink.com or 1–800–355–3515. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 68: Message Center
• Distance to Empty • Average Fuel Economy • Average Speed • Compass • Trip Elapsed Drive Time 1 or 2 Odometer/Trip odometer Refer to Gauges in the Instrument Cluster chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 69 For more information refer to Essentials of good fuel economy in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 70 Slowly drive the vehicle in a circle (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CAL indicator changes to display compass heading. This may take up to three circles to complete calibration. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 71 (less than 3 mph [5 km/h]) until the CIRCLE SLOWLY TO CALIBRATE indicator changes to CALIBRATION COMPLETED. This will take up to three circles to complete calibration. 10. The compass is now calibrated. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 72 Pressing the RESET control cycles the message center through each of the systems being monitored. The sequence of the system check report is as follows: 1. DOORS CLOSED 2. ENGINE TEMPERATURE 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 73 2. Press the RESET control to turn the autolock ON or OFF. Autounlock This feature automatically unlocks all vehicle doors when the driver’s door is opened within 10 minutes of the ignition being turned off. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 74 SETUP menu or put the vehicle in R (Reverse). 2. Press the RESET control to turn the rear park aid OFF or ON. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 75 • They will reappear on the display 10 minutes from the reset. • They will not reappear until an ignition off/on cycle has been completed. This acts as a reminder that these warning conditions still exist within the vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 76 BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW — Indicates the brake fluid level is low and the brake system should be inspected immediately. Refer to Brake fluid in the Maintenance and Specifications chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 77 POSITIVE RETENTION FLOOR MAT (IF EQUIPPED) WARNING: Do not install additional floor mats on top of the factory installed floor mats as they may interfere with the accelerator or the brake pedals. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 78 This will also prevent passengers and cargo from falling out. If you must drive with the liftgate door open, keep the vehicle well ventilated so outside air comes into the vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 79 Note: Cycling the ignition prior to completely latching the liftgate could result in damage to the liftgate and/or its power components. Make sure the liftgate is fully latched before operating the vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 80 To power open or close the liftgate with the integrated keyhead transmitter: Press twice within three seconds to power open or close the liftgate. Refer to Remote entry system in the Locks and Security chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 81 2. Open and close the liftgate as you would a standard liftgate. Refer to Manual liftgate in this chapter. Note: In case of operation in extreme cold -40°F (-40°C), or on extreme inclines, manual operation of the liftgate is suggested. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 82 MANUAL LIFTGATE OPERATION The liftgate cargo area is only intended for cargo, not for passengers. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 83 Note: In the event of a power failure, the latch can be accessed and released from the inside using the access panel on the liftgate trim. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 84 The cargo net secures lightweight objects in the cargo area. Attach the net to the loops and anchors provided. WARNING: This net is not designed to restrain objects during a collision. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 85 WARNING: Loaded vehicles, with a higher center of gravity, may handle differently than unloaded vehicles. Extra precautions, such as slower speeds and increased stopping distance, should be taken when driving a heavily loaded vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 86: Locks And Security
It is recommended that you maintain the label in a safe place for future reference, such as the inside front cover of this Owner’s Guide. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 87 Likewise, when rotating the IKT to the off position in the ignition lock cylinder, the bottom edge of the IKT adjacent to the control can be utilized. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 88: Locks
• any door is opened then closed while the ignition is in the on position and the vehicle speed is 9 mph (15 km/h) or lower, and • the vehicle then attains a speed greater than 12 mph (20 km/h). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 89 (one short and one long chirp) if autolock was activated. 7. Turn the ignition to the off position. The horn will chirp once to confirm the procedure is complete. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 90 Power door lock switch autounlock enable/disable procedure Before starting, ensure the ignition is in the off position and all vehicle doors are closed. You must complete Steps 1–5 within 30 seconds or the 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 91 5. Release the 3 • 4. The user should receive a horn chirp to indicate the system has been disabled or a chirp followed by a honk to indicate the system has been enabled. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 92 (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 93 • weather conditions, • nearby radio towers, • structures around the vehicle, or • other vehicles parked next to your vehicle. The IKT allows you to: • remotely unlock the vehicle doors. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 94 (if equipped). • The control can then be released and the windows and panoramic roof will complete the opening operation. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 95 The horn will chirp and the turn lamps will flash. It is recommended that this method be used to locate your vehicle, rather than using the panic alarm. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 96 2. Within three seconds press the control on the Integrated Keyhead Transmitter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 97 If you would like to have your Integrated Keyhead Transmitters reprogrammed because you lost one, or would like to buy additional IKTs, you can either reprogram them yourself, or take all IKTs to your authorized dealer for reprogramming. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 98 Note: On some vehicles, the perimeter lamps illuminated entry feature will not activate in daylight conditions. Deactivating/activating perimeter lamps illuminated entry You may enable/disable this feature by having your vehicle serviced by your authorized dealer. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 99 • If the dome lamps were turned on using the panel dimmer control, the battery saver will shut them off 10 minutes after the ignition has been turned to the off position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 100 5. The doors will lock then unlock to confirm that your personal entry code has been programmed to the module. Tips: • Do not set a code that uses five of the same number. • Do not use five numbers in sequential order. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 101 To lock all doors, press the 7 • 8 and the 9 • 0 at the same time (with the driver’s door closed). You do not need to enter the keypad code first. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 102: Anti-Theft System
IKT and restart the engine. Note: Do not leave a duplicate coded key in the vehicle. Always take your keys and lock all doors when leaving the vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 103 Transmitters (IKTs). The IKT functions as both a programmed ignition key that operates all the locks and starts the vehicle, as well as a remote keyless entry transmitter. A maximum of eight coded keys can be 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 104 3. Turn the ignition to the 1 (off) position and remove the first coded key from the ignition. 4. Within 10 seconds of turning the ignition to the 1 (off) position, insert the second previously coded key into the ignition. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 105 The system is ready to arm whenever the key is in the off position, or is removed from the ignition. Either of the following actions will prearm the alarm system: • Press the control on the remote entry transmitter portion of your Integrated Keyhead Transmitter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 106 • Unlock the driver’s door with a key. Turn the key full rearward (toward the rear of the vehicle) to ensure the alarm disarms. • Turn ignition to the on position with a valid SecuriLock™ key or Integrated Keyhead Transmitter (IKT). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 107 • Any door, the hood or the liftgate is opened without using the door key, keypad or the remote entry transmitter portion of your IKT. • The ignition is turned to the on position with an invalid SecuriLock™ key or IKT. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 108: Seating And Safety Restraints
• and a guide sleeve with a pin hole for removing the head restraint (4). To adjust the head restraint, do the following: 1. Adjust the seatback to an upright driving/riding position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 109 For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust the head restraint to its full up position. WARNING: The adjustable head restraint is a safety device. Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 110 For occupants of extremely tall stature, adjust the head restraint to its full up position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 111 “pass airbag off” indicator lamp for proper airbag status. Refer to Front passenger sensing system section for additional details. Failure to follow these instructions may interfere with the front passenger seat sensing system. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 112 The power lumbar control is located on the outboard side of the seat. Press one side of the control to adjust firmness. Press the other side of the control to adjust softness. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 113 • the key is removed from the ignition cylinder The seat will move forward (to the original position) when: • the transmission is in N (Neutral) or P (Park) • the key is placed in the ignition cylinder 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 114 The cooled seats will turn off after 30 minutes. If the engine falls below 350 RPMs while the cooled seats are on, the feature will turn itself off and will need to be reactivated. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 115 1. Remove key from ignition. 2. Push up on the outside rigid edge of the filter until the tabs are released, then rotate the air filter toward the front of the vehicle. 3. Remove filter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 116 Push release button to lower head restraint. Folding down the 60/40 rear seats Note: The head restraints should be placed in the full down position before folding the seatback down. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 117 Note: The power feature is operational when the vehicle is in park and the lifgate has been open for less than 10 minutes. The control buttons are located on the left-hand rear quarter trim panel (accessible from the liftgate area). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 118 The second row seat reclines for additional comfort. To adjust the second row seatback to the desired position, while seated, pull the release lever up and push the seatback rearward. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 119 Returning the 2nd row armrest to the upright position Close the cover on the cup holders. Rotate the armrest rearward until the armrest is in the latched position. The armrest will click when it is latched into position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 120 When activated, they will turn off automatically when the engine is turned off. The indicator light will illuminate when the heated seats have been activated. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 121: Safety Restraints
(crash severity, belt usage, etc.) were not appropriate to activate these safety devices. Front airbags are designed to activate only in frontal and near-frontal collisions (not rollovers, side impacts or rear impacts) unless the collision causes sufficient 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 122 NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active air bag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 123 Refer to the Warning lights and chimes section in the Instrument Cluster chapter. Routine maintenance of the Personal Safety System is not required. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 124 Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a safety belt properly. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 125 (the buckle closest to the direction the tongue is coming from) until you hear a snap and feel it latch. Make sure the tongue is securely fastened in the buckle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 126 5 mph (8 km/h) or more, the combination safety belts will lock to help reduce forward movement of the driver and passengers. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 127 12 years old and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. Refer to Safety restraints for children or Safety seats for children later in this chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 128 Release the button and pull down on the height adjuster to make sure it is locked in place. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 129 To adjust the comfort guide: 1. Slip the shoulder belt into the belt guide. 2. Slide the guide up or down along the webbing so that the belt is centered on the occupant’s shoulder. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 130 Belt-Minder The Belt-Minder feature is a supplemental warning to the safety belt warning function. This feature provides additional reminders by 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 131 30 seconds, repeating for 3 mph (5 km/h) and more than approximately five minutes or until the 1-2 minutes have elapsed since the safety belts are buckled. ignition switch has been turned to on... 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 132 “I’d rather be thrown clear” Not a good idea. People who are ejected are 40 times more likely to DIE. Safety belts help prevent ejection, WE CAN’T “PICK OUR CRASH”. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 133 We recommend you leave the Belt-Minder system activated for yourself and others who may use the vehicle. To reduce the risk of injury, do not deactivate/activate the Belt-Minder feature while driving the vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 134: Airbags
AIRBAG SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 135 • Move your seat to the rear as far as you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Recline the seat slightly (one or two degrees) from the upright position. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 136 NEVER place a rear-facing child seat in front of an active airbag. If you must use a forward-facing child seat in the front seat, move the seat all the way back. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 137 Thus, it is extremely important that occupants be properly restrained as far away from the airbag module as possible while maintaining vehicle control. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 138 The sensors are designed to detect the presence of a properly seated occupant and determine if the front passenger’s frontal airbag should be enabled (may inflate) or disabled (will not inflate). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 139 • If the child restraint has been installed and the indicator lamp is not lit, then turn the vehicle off, remove the child restraint from the vehicle and reinstall the restraint following the child restraint manufacturer’s instructions. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 140 Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury in a crash event. For example, if an occupant slouches, lies down, turns sideways, sits forward, 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 141 • Rear passenger feet and knees resting or pushing on the seat The conditions listed above may cause the weight of a properly seated occupant to be incorrectly interpreted by the front passenger sensing 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 142 If it is necessary to modify an advanced front airbag system to accommodate a person with disabilities, contact the Ford Customer Relationship Center at the phone number shown in the Customer Assistance section of this Owner’s Guide. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 143 WARNING: Do not lean your head on the door. The side airbag could injure you as it deploys from the side of the seatback. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 144 The airbag SRS is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the sensors to close an electrical circuit that initiates airbag inflation. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 145 If any of these things happen, even intermittently, have the SRS serviced at an authorized dealer immediately. Unless serviced, the system may not function properly in the event of a collision. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 146 SRS and Safety Canopy system is provided. WARNING: To reduce risk of injury, do not obstruct or place objects in the deployment path of the inflatable Safety Canopy . 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 147 The Safety Canopy system is designed to activate when the vehicle sustains lateral deceleration sufficient to cause the side crash sensor to 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 148 Any difficulty with the system is indicated by one or more of the following: • The readiness airbag light (same light as for front airbag system) will either flash or stay lit. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 149: Child Restraints
Child safety restraints must be purchased separately from the vehicle. Failure to follow these instructions and guidelines may result in an increased risk of serious injury or death to your child. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 150 U.S. and Canada. • Many states and provinces require that small children use approved booster seats until they reach age eight, a height of 4 ft 9 in 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 151 If all children cannot be seated and restrained properly in a rear seating position, properly restrain the largest child in the front seat. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 152 All children are shaped differently. The child height, age and weight thresholds provided are recommendations or the minimum requirements of law. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) provides education and 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 153 Children 12 and under should be properly restrained in a rear seating position whenever possible. If all children cannot be seated and 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 154 Perform the following steps when installing the child seat with combination lap/shoulder belts: Note: Although the child seat illustrated is a forward facing child seat, the steps are the same for installing a rear facing child seat. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 155 3. While holding the shoulder and lap belt portions together, route the tongue through the child seat according to the child seat manufacturer’s instructions. Be sure the belt webbing is not twisted. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 156 This is necessary to remove the remaining slack that will exist once the additional weight of the child is added to the child restraint. It also 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 157 Ford Motor Company recommends the use of a child safety seat having a top tether strap. See Attaching child safety seats with tether straps and Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children in this chapter for more information. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 158 LATCH lower anchors, rendering those features potentially unusable. To avoid risk of injury, occupants should only use seating positions where they are able to be properly restrained. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 159 Attach the tether strap afterward, if included with the child seat. Refer to Recommendations for attaching safety restraints for children in this chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 160 If the top of the safety seat hits the adjustable head restraint, raise the head restraint to let the child seat fit further rearward. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 161 To improve the fit of both the lap and shoulder belt on children who have outgrown child safety seats, Ford Motor Company recommends use of a belt-positioning booster. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 162 • Does the lap belt rest low across the hips? • Is the shoulder belt centered on the shoulder and chest? • Can the child stay seated like this for the whole trip? 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 163 • High back booster seats If, with a backless booster seat, you cannot find a seating position that adequately supports your child’s head, a high back booster seat would be a better choice. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 164 For this reason, you should never use a booster seat with a lap belt only. It is generally best to use a booster seat with lap/shoulder belts in the back seat. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 165 WARNING: Failure to inspect and if necessary replace the safety belt assembly or child restraint system under the above conditions could result in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 166: Tires, Wheels And Loading
Note: Your AWD vehicle is not intended for off-road use. The AWD feature gives your vehicle some limited off-road capabilities in which 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 167 These differences that make your vehicle so versatile also make it handle differently than an ordinary passenger car. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 168: Tire Information
A tire marked C may have poor traction performance. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 169 • Extra load: A class of P-metric or Metric tires designed to carry a heavier maximum load at 41 psi [43 psi (2.9 bar) for Metric tires]. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 170: Tire Inflation
Use the recommended cold inflation pressure for optimum tire performance and wear. Under-inflation or over-inflation may cause uneven treadwear patterns. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 171 1 mile [1.6 km]), never “bleed” or reduce air pressure. The tires are hot from driving and it is normal for pressures to increase above recommended cold pressures. A hot tire at or below recommended cold inflation pressure could be significantly under-inflated. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 172 For your safety, tires that are damaged or show signs of excessive wear should not be used because they are more likely to blow out or fail. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 173 You should replace your spare tire when you replace the road tires or after six years due to aging even if it has not been used. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 174 If you have questions regarding tire replacement, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 175 Driving habits have a great deal to do with your tire mileage and safety. • Observe posted speed limits • Avoid fast starts, stops and turns • Avoid potholes and objects on the road 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 176 Rotating your tires at the recommended interval (as indicated in the scheduled maintenance information that comes with your vehicle) will help your tires wear more evenly, providing better tire performance and longer tire life. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 177 This information identifies and describes the fundamental characteristics of the tire and also provides a U.S. DOT Tire Identification Number for safety standard certification and in case of a recall. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 178 These speed ratings may need to be adjusted for the difference in conditions. The ratings range from 81 mph (130 km/h) to 186 mph (299 km/h). These ratings are listed in the following chart. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 179 Refer to the Safety Compliance Certification Label, which is located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door, for the correct tire pressure for your vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 180 The cold inflation pressure should never be set lower than the recommended pressure on the vehicle label. The tire suppliers may have additional markings, notes or warnings such as standard load, radial tubeless, etc. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 181 4. Maximum Load Single lb. (kg) at psi (kPa) cold: Indicates the maximum load and tire pressure when the tire is used as a single; defined as two tires (total) on the rear axle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 182 B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. Refer to the payload description and graphic in the Vehicle loading — with and without a trailer section. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 183: Tire Pressure Monitoring System (Tpms)
TPMS to continue to function properly. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System complies with part 15 of the FCC rules and with RSS-210 of Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 184 Even if the light turns ON and a short time later turns OFF, your tire pressure still needs to be checked. Visit www.checkmytires.org for additional information. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 185 TPMS malfunction If your tires are properly inflated and your spare tire is not in use and the light remains ON, contact your authorized dealer as soon as possible. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 186 Check air pressure in the road tires. If any tire is under-inflated, carefully drive the vehicle to the nearest location where air can be added to the tires. Inflate all the tires to the recommended inflation pressure. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 187 • The suspension insulation and bumpers will help prevent vehicle damage. Do not remove these components from your vehicle when using snow tires and cable chains. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 188: Vehicle Loading
It does not include passengers, cargo, or optional equipment. Vehicle Curb Weight – is the weight of your new vehicle when you picked it up from your authorized dealer plus any aftermarket equipment. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 189 Once you have reached the maximum payload of your vehicle, do not add more cargo, even if there is space available. Overloading or improperly loading your vehicle can contribute to loss of vehicle control and vehicle rollover. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 190 GAW (Gross Axle Weight) – is the total weight placed on each axle (front and rear) – including vehicle curb weight and all payload. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 191 The GVWR is shown on the Safety Compliance Certification Label located on the B-Pillar or the edge of the driver’s door. The GVW must never exceed the GVWR. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 192 GVWR and GAWR limitations. Replacement tires with a higher limit than the original tires do not increase the GVWR and GAWR limitations. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 193 2 years. Measuring the inside of the vehicle with the rear seat folded down, you have room for 12-100 lb. (45 kg) bags of cement. Do you have enough load capacity 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 194: Trailer Towing
• Do not tow a trailer until your vehicle has been driven at least 1,000 miles (1,600 km). • Refer to the instructions included with towing accessories for the proper installation and adjustment specifications. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 195 WARNING: Towing trailers beyond the maximum recommended gross trailer weight exceeds the limit of the vehicle and could result in engine damage, transmission damage, structural damage, loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover and personal injury. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 196 Splicing into the wiring or attaching wiring to the vehicle bulb may DISABLE the rear vehicle lamps or 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 197 • Do not exceed the GCWR rating or transmission damage may occur. Servicing after towing If you tow a trailer for long distances, your vehicle will require more frequent service intervals. Refer to your Scheduled Maintenance Guide for more information. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 198: Recreational Towing
Tow your Front Wheel Drive vehicle with all four wheels on the ground or with the front wheels off the ground by using a tow dolly. If you are using a tow dolly follow the instructions specified by the equipment provider. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 199 • Do not exceed 65 mph (105 km/h) • Start the engine and allow it to run for five minutes at the beginning of each day and at each fuel stop. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 200: Driving
WARNING: Do not park, idle, or drive your vehicle in dry grass or other dry ground cover. The emission system heats up the engine compartment and exhaust system, which can start a fire. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 201 Seating and Safety Restraints chapter. 2. Make sure the headlamps and electrical accessories are off. • Make sure the parking brake is set. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 202 • a front wheel is against the curb 2. Turn the key to 4 (start), then release the key as soon as the engine begins cranking. Your vehicle has a computer assisted cranking system 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 203 The block heater system is most effective when outdoor temperatures reach below 0°F (-18°C). WARNING: Failure to follow engine block heater instructions could result in property damage or physical injury. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 204 • Finally, have the engine block heater system checked during your fall tune-up to be sure it’s in good working order. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 205: Brakes
ABS and will increase your vehicle’s stopping distance. The ABS will be activated immediately, allowing you to retain steering control during hard braking and on slippery surfaces. However, the ABS does not decrease stopping distance. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 206 Since the parking brake applies only the rear brakes, the vehicle’s stopping distance will increase greatly and the handling of your vehicle will be adversely affected. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 207: Advancetrac
If your AdvanceTrac with RSC system activates, SLOW DOWN. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 208 If the “sliding car” icon remains steadily illuminated, have the system serviced by an authorized dealer immediately. The message center will also indicate a failure with the AdvanceTrac with RSC system. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 209 The Engine Traction Control and Brake Traction Control system may be deactivated in certain situations. See the Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC section following. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 210 • Taking a turn too fast • Quick maneuvering to avoid an accident, pedestrian or obstacle The Roll Stability Control system may be deactivated in certain situations. See the Switching Off AdvanceTrac with RSC section following. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 211 Control icon Illuminated Default at during bulb Enabled Enabled Enabled start-up check Button pressed Illuminated Enabled Enabled Disabled momentarily solid Button pressed again after Enabled Enabled Enabled illuminated deactivation 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 212 • loose or worn suspension components • loose or worn steering components • improper steering alignment A high crown in the road or high crosswinds may also make the steering seem to wander/pull. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 213: Transmission Operation
WARNING: Always set the parking brake fully and make sure the gearshift is latched in P (Park). Turn the ignition to the off position and remove the key whenever you leave your vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 214 Understanding the gearshift positions of the 6–speed automatic transmission P (Park) This position locks the transmission and prevents the front wheels from turning. To put your vehicle in gear: • Depress the brake pedal 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 215 D (Drive) with Overdrive Cancel and Grade Assist Pressing the transmission control switch on the side of the gearshift lever activates two features at the same time: Overdrive Cancel and Grade Assist. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 216 Press lightly on the accelerator in each gear. Do not rock the vehicle if the engine is not at normal operating temperature or damage to the transmission may occur. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 217 WARNING: Certain add-on devices such as large trailer hitches, bike or surfboard racks and any device that may block the normal detection zone of the RSS system may create false beeps. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 218 RSS. If your vehicle sustains damage to the rear bumper/fascia, leaving it misaligned or bent, the sensing zone may be altered causing inaccurate measurement of obstacles or false alarms. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 219 ALL WHEEL DRIVE (AWD) SYSTEM (IF EQUIPPED) Your vehicle may be equipped with a full-time All Wheel Drive (AWD) system. With the AWD option, power will be delivered to the front 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 220 • It may be safer to stay on the apron or shoulder of the road and slow down gradually before returning to the pavement. You may lose control if you do not slow down or if you turn the steering wheel too sharply or abruptly. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 221 Avoid abrupt steering, acceleration or braking which could result in an increased risk of loss of vehicle control, vehicle rollover 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 222 (for cars) or the bottom of the hubs (for trucks) (if possible) and proceed slowly. If the ignition system gets wet, the vehicle may stall. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 223 It is better to back down to a safe location. Apply just enough power to the wheels to climb the hill. Too much power will cause the tires to slip, spin or lose traction, resulting in loss of vehicle control. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 224 The suspension and steering systems on your vehicle have been designed and tested to provide predictable performance whether loaded or empty and durable load carrying capability. For this reason, Ford Motor Company strongly recommends that you do not make modifications such 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 225 Once through the water, always dry the brakes by moving your vehicle slowly while applying light pressure on the brake pedal. Wet brakes do not stop the vehicle as quickly as dry brakes. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 226: Roadside Emergencies
• winch out – available within 100 feet (30.5 meters) of a paved or county maintained road, no recoveries. • towing – Ford/Mercury/Lincoln eligible vehicle towed to an authorized dealer within 35 miles (56.3 km) of the disablement location or to the nearest authorized dealer.
Page 227: Hazard Flasher Switch
Owner Guide portfolio in the glove compartment. In Canada, the card is found in the Customer Information Guide in the glove compartment. U.S. Ford, Mercury and Lincoln vehicle customers who require Roadside Assistance, call 1-800-241-3673. Canadian customers who require roadside assistance, call 1-800-665-2006.
Page 228: Fuses And Relays
Note: Always replace a fuse with one that has the specified amperage rating. Using a fuse with a higher amperage rating can cause severe wire damage and could start a fire. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 229 To remove a fuse, use the fuse puller tool provided on the fuse panel cover. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 230 Keypad illumination, 2nd row seat, Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS), Brake Shift Interlock (BSI), Smart junction box (SJB) Turn signals Low beam headlamps (left) Low beam headlamps (right) Interior lights, Cargo lamps 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 231 High beam headlamps Horn relay Demand lamps Instrument panel cluster Ignition switch Radio Instrument panel cluster Overdrive cancel switch Automatic dimming rear view mirror Not used (Spare) Not used (Spare) Steering angle sensor 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 232 WARNING: Always disconnect the battery before servicing high current fuses. WARNING: To reduce risk of electrical shock, always replace the cover to the Power Distribution Box before reconnecting the battery or refilling fluid reservoirs. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 233 Cooling fan (trailer tow only) 30A** Rear heated seats 10A* Alternator 20A* Trailer tow parking lamps — Not used — Trailer tow parking lamp relay — Not used — Not used 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 234 — A/C clutch relay — Rear window defroster relay 40A** Rear window defroster — Not used 30A** Starter — Starter relay — Backup lamp relay 10A* Backup lamps — Not used 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 235: Changing Tires
If you get a flat tire while driving, do not apply the brake heavily. Instead, gradually decrease your speed. Hold the steering wheel firmly and slowly move to a safe place on the side of the road. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 236 “Temporary Use Only” molded in the sidewall 2. Full-size dissimilar spare with label on wheel: This spare tire has a label on the wheel that states: “THIS TIRE AND WHEEL FOR TEMPORARY USE ONLY” 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 237 • Comfort and noise • Ground clearance and parking at curbs • Winter weather driving capability • Wet weather driving capability • All-Wheel driving capability (if applicable) • Load leveling adjustment (if applicable) 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 238 Loosen the bag tabs and remove the jack and lug wrench from the bag. 7. Fold down the wrench socket used to loosen the lug nuts and operate the jack. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 239 2. Remove wheel cover (if equipped) with the lug wrench tip and loosen each wheel lug nut one-half turn counterclockwise but do not remove them until the wheel is raised off the ground. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 240 Stowing the flat/spare tire and jack 1. Fully collapse the jack, fold the wrench socket into the handle and place them both into the bag making sure to secure the tabs. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 241: Wheel Lug Nut Torque
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Page 242: Jump Starting
3. Park the booster vehicle close to the hood of the disabled vehicle making sure the two vehicles do not touch. Set the parking brake on both vehicles and stay clear of the engine cooling fan and other moving parts. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 243 Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Connect the other end of the positive (+) cable to the positive (+) terminal of the assisting battery. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 244 Jump starting 1. Start the engine of the booster vehicle and run the engine at moderately increased speed. 2. Start the engine of the disabled vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 245 1. Remove the jumper cable from the ground metal surface. Note: In the illustrations, lightning bolts are used to designate the assisting (boosting) battery. 2. Remove the jumper cable on the negative (-) connection of the booster vehicle’s battery. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 246 After the disabled vehicle has been started and the jumper cables removed, allow it to idle for several minutes so the engine computer can relearn its idle conditions. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 247: Wrecker Towing
On AWD vehicles, it is required that your vehicle be towed with a wheel lift and dollies or flatbed equipment with all the wheels off the ground to prevent damage to the automatic transmission, AWD system or vehicle. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 248 Driving chapter for specific instructions if you cannot move the gear shift lever into N (Neutral). • Maximum speed is not to exceed 35 mph (56 km/h). • Maximum distance is 50 miles (80 km). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 249: Customer Assistance
GETTING THE SERVICES YOU NEED Warranty repairs to your vehicle must be performed by an authorized Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury dealer. While any authorized dealer handling your vehicle line will provide warranty service, we recommend you return to your selling authorized dealer who wants to ensure your continued satisfaction.
Page 250 Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-565-3673 (FORD) Online www.ford.ca Mailing Address (Lincoln vehicles) Lincoln Centre Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited P.O. Box 2000 Oakville, Ontario L6J 5E4 Telephone 1-800-387-9333 Online www.lincolncanada.com...
Page 251 THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU (BBB) AUTO LINE PROGRAM (U.S. ONLY) Your satisfaction is important to Ford Motor Company and to your dealer. If a warranty concern has not been resolved using the three-step 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 252 Ford of Canada participates in an impartial third party mediation/arbitration program administered by the Canadian Motor Vehicle Arbitration Plan (CAMVAP). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 253 Before exporting your vehicle to a foreign country, contact the appropriate foreign embassy or consulate. These officials can inform you of local vehicle registration regulations and where to find unleaded fuel. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 254 Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. EST Helm, Incorporated can also be reached by their website: www.helminc.com. (Items in this catalog may be purchased by credit card, check or money order.) 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 255: Reporting Safety Defects (U.s. Only)
If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform Transport Canada, using their toll-free number: 1–800–333–0510. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 256: Cleaning
• After polishing chrome bumpers, apply a coating of Motorcraft Premium Liquid Wax (ZC-53-A), available from your authorized dealer, or an equivalent quality product to help protect from environmental effects. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 257 • Do not use hydrofluoric acid-based or high caustic-based wheel cleaners, steel wool, fuels or strong household detergent. • To remove tar and grease, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42), available from your authorized dealer. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 258 • For routine cleaning, use Motorcraft Detail Wash (ZC-3-A). • If tar or grease spots are present, use Motorcraft Bug and Tar Remover (ZC-42). • For plastic headlamp lenses, use Motorcraft Ultra Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 259 INSTRUMENT PANEL/INTERIOR TRIM AND CLUSTER LENS Clean the instrument panel, interior trim areas and cluster lens with a clean and damp white cotton cloth, then with a clean and dry white 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 260 Motorcraft Spot and Stain Remover (ZC-14). In Canada, use Motorcraft Multi-Purpose Cleaner (CXC-101). • If a ring forms on the fabric after spot cleaning, clean the entire area immediately (but do not oversaturate) or the ring will set. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 261 FORD AND LINCOLN MERCURY CAR CARE PRODUCTS Your Ford or Lincoln Mercury authorized dealer has many quality products available to clean your vehicle and protect its finishes. These quality products have been specifically engineered to fulfill your...
Page 262 Motorcraft Triple Clean (U.S. only) (ZC-13) Motorcraft Ultra-Clear Spray Glass Cleaner (ZC-23) Motorcraft Vinyl Cleaner (Canada only) (CXC-93) Motorcraft Wash and Wax (Canada only) (CXC-95) Motorcraft Wheel and Tire Cleaner (ZC-37-A) 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 263: Maintenance And Specifications
WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries, do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 264 2. Go to the front of the vehicle and release the secondary hood latch that is located under the front center of the hood. 3. Lift the hood and support it with the prop rod. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 265: Engine Compartment
3. Brake fluid reservoir 4. Battery 5. Power distribution box 6. Air filter assembly 7. Transmission fluid dipstick 8. Engine oil dipstick 9. Engine oil filler cap 10. Windshield washer fluid reservoir 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 266 Note: Do not put washer fluid in the engine coolant reservoir. Washer fluid placed in the cooling system may harm engine and cooling system components. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 267 2. Grab the primary structure of the blade with the other hand close to the arm/blade joint. 3. Grip tightly and push on the arm/blade joint from beneath and separate the blade from the arm. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 268: Engine Oil
3. Set the parking brake and ensure the gearshift is securely latched in P (Park). 4. Open the hood. Protect yourself from engine heat. 5. Locate and carefully remove the engine oil level dipstick. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 269 DO NOT ADD OIL. • If the oil level is below this mark, engine oil must be added to raise the level within the normal operating range. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 270 5. Fully install the engine oil filler cap by turning the filler cap clockwise until it stops. To avoid possible oil loss, DO NOT operate the vehicle with the engine oil level dipstick and/or the engine oil filler cap removed. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 271 Ford material and design specifications, start-up engine noises or knock may be experienced. It is recommended you use the appropriate Motorcraft oil filter or another with equivalent performance for your engine application. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 272: Battery
Lift the battery with a battery carrier or with your hands on opposite corners. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 273 If the battery has been disconnected or a new battery has been installed, the clock and radio settings must be reset once the battery is reconnected. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 274: Engine Coolant
• The engine coolant should be at the “FULL COLD” level or within the “COLD FILL RANGE” as listed on the engine coolant reservoir (depending upon application). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 275 DEX-COOL brand with your factory filled coolant can result in degraded corrosion protection. • A large amount of water without engine coolant may be added, in case of emergency, to reach a vehicle service location. In this instance, the 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 276 If you removed the radiator cap in an overflow system, fill the radiator until the coolant is visible and radiator is almost full. 6. Replace the cap. Turn until tightly installed. Cap must be tightly installed to prevent coolant loss. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 277 50%. • NEVER increase the coolant concentration above 60%. • Increased engine coolant concentrations above 60% will decrease the overheat protection characteristics of the engine coolant and may cause engine damage. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 278 When this occurs the vehicle will still operate. However: • The engine power will be limited. • The air conditioning system will be disabled. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 279: Fuel Information
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT AUTOMOTIVE FUELS Important safety precautions WARNING: Do not overfill the fuel tank. The pressure in an overfilled tank may cause leakage and lead to fuel spray and fire. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 280 Failure to seek proper medical attention could lead to permanent injury. • Fuels can also be harmful if absorbed through the skin. If fuel is splashed on the skin and/or clothing, promptly remove contaminated 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 281 • DO NOT fill a fuel container while it is in the vehicle (including the cargo area). • Keep the fuel pump nozzle in contact with the fuel container while filling. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 282 Otherwise, fuel may spray out and injure you or others. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 283 These products have not been approved for your engine and 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 284 NOT accurate as a measure of fuel economy. We do not recommend taking fuel economy measurements during the first 1,000 miles (1,600 km) of driving (engine break-in period). You will get a more accurate measurement after 2,000 miles–3,000 miles (3,000 km–5,000 km). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 285 3. After at least three to five tank fill-ups, fill the fuel tank and record the current odometer reading. 4. Subtract your initial odometer reading from the current odometer reading. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 286 • Warming up a vehicle on cold mornings is not required and may reduce fuel economy. • Resting your foot on the brake pedal while driving may reduce fuel economy. • Combine errands and minimize stop-and-go driving. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 287 To make sure that the catalytic converter and other emission control components continue to work properly: • Use only the specified fuel listed. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 288 Please consult your Warranty Guide/Customer Information Guide for complete emission warranty information. On board diagnostics (OBD-II) Your vehicle is equipped with a computer that monitors the engine’s emission control system. This system is commonly known as the On 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 289 If the Service engine soon indicator is on or the bulb does not work, the vehicle may need to be serviced. Refer to the On board diagnostics (OBD-II) description in this chapter. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 290 I/M testing, the above driving cycle will have to be repeated. POWER STEERING FLUID Check the power steering fluid. Refer to the scheduled maintenance information for the service interval schedules. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 291 TRANSMISSION FLUID Checking automatic transmission fluid Refer to your scheduled maintenance information for scheduled intervals for fluid checks and changes. Your transmission does not 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 292 149°F (65°C) on a level surface. The normal operating temperature can be reached after approximately 20 miles (30 km) of driving. The transmission fluid should be within the cross-hatch area if at normal operating temperature 149°F (65°C). 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 293: Air Filter(S)
WARNING: To reduce the risk of vehicle damage and/or personal burn injuries do not start your engine with the air cleaner removed and do not remove it while the engine is running. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 294: Part Numbers
The PCV valve is a critical emission component. It is one of the items listed in scheduled maintenance information and is essential to the life and performance of your vehicle and to its emissions system. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 295 Motorcraft or equivalent replacement parts. The customer warranty may be void for any damage to the engine if such spark plugs are not used. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
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Page 297 Maintenance and Specifications 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 298: Engine Data
Coil on plug Compression ratio 10.3:1 Engine drivebelt routing 1. Short drivebelt is on first pulley groove closest to engine. 2. Long drivebelt is on second pulley groove farthest from engine. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 299 Vehicle identification number (VIN) The vehicle identification number is located on the driver side instrument panel. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX Please note that in the graphic, XXXX is representative of your vehicle identification number. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 300 TRANSMISSION CODE DESIGNATIONS You can find a transmission code on the Safety Compliance Certification Label. The following table tells you which transmission each code represents. Description Code 6F 6–Speed Automatic Transmission 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 301: Accessories
Accessories GENUINE LINCOLN ACCESSORIES FOR YOUR VEHICLE A wide selection of Genuine Lincoln Accessories are available for your vehicle through your local Lincoln or Ford of Canada dealer. These quality accessories have been specifically engineered to fulfill your automotive needs; they are custom designed to complement the style and aerodynamic appearance of your vehicle.
Page 302 • Electrical or electronic accessories or components that are added to the vehicle by the authorized dealer or the owner may adversely affect battery performance and durability. 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 303: Index
..159 fluid, refill capacities ....295 in front seat ......153 fluid, specification ....295 in rear seat ......153 Auxiliary input jack (Line in) ..25 LATCH ........156 Auxiliary power point ....52 recommendations ....150 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 304 Ford Extended Service Engine oil ........267 Plan ..........252 change oil soon warning, Getting assistance outside the message center .......267 U.S. and Canada .....252 checking and adding ....267 Getting roadside assistance ...225 dipstick ........267 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 305 Illuminated visor mirror .....51 running out of fuel ....283 Infant seats (see Safety safety information relating to seats) .........152 automotive fuels .....278 Inspection/maintenance (I/M) Fuses ........227–228 testing ........288 Instrument panel cleaning ........258 cluster ........12 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 306 Liftgate ....77–78, 81, 84, 94 Lights, warning and indicator ..12 Parking brake ......205 anti-lock brakes (ABS) ..205 Parts (see Motorcraft parts) ..293 Load limits .........187 Passenger Occupant Locks Classification Sensor ....121 autolock ........87 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 307 Speed control ......57 Starting your vehicle ..199–201 Safety belts (see Safety jump starting ......241 restraints) ....120, 123–127 Steering wheel Safety Canopy ....142, 145 controls ........60 tilting .........50 Safety defects, reporting ..254 SYNC ..........31 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)
Page 308 Windshield washer fluid and wrecker ........246 wipers ..........49 Transmission ......212 checking and adding fluid ..265 brake-shift interlock (BSI) ..212 replacing wiper blades ...266 fluid, checking and adding Wrecker towing ......246 (automatic) ......290 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)

Lincoln 2009 MKX Owner's Manual

Introduction

Instrument Cluster

Entertainment Systems

Climate Controls

Lights

Driver Controls

Locks and Security

Seating and Safety Restraints

Tires, Wheels and Loading

Driving

Roadside Emergencies

Customer Assistance

Cleaning

Maintenance and Specifications

Accessories

Index

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