Lincoln MKS 2009-2016

The Lincoln MKS, produced from 2009 to 2016, was a full-size luxury sedan designed to compete in the premium sedan segment. It featured distinctive styling with Lincoln's signature split-wing grille, chrome accents, and a refined overall appearance. The MKS offered a comfortable and composed ride in both front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive configurations, appealing to buyers seeking a balance of luxury and performance.

Inside the cabin, the Lincoln MKS showcased a spacious and upscale interior with high-quality materials, leather seating, and advanced technology features. It boasted a comprehensive list of amenities, including a premium sound system, touchscreen infotainment system, and an array of safety features like adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring. With its spacious rear seats and generous trunk space, the MKS provided a comfortable and practical luxury sedan option for those who prioritized space, comfort, and advanced technology in their vehicle choice during its production years.

Lincoln MKS specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

3.7-liter Cyclone V6 Engine

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 33 ft lbs
• Oil capacity: 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters)

Spark Plug Gap

• 0.043 inches

3.7-liter Cyclone Ti-VCT DOHC V6 Engine

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-20
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 33 ft lbs
• Oil capacity: 5.7 quarts (5.4 liters)

Spark Plug Gap

• 0.043 inches

3.5 EcoBoost V6 DOHC Engine

• Recommended oil viscosity: 5W-30
• Oil certification: API
• Drain plug torque: 33 ft lbs
• Oil capacity: 6.0 quarts (5.7 liters)

Spark Plug Gap

• 0.032-0.036 inches

Fuel

• Capacity: 20 gallons

Coolant

• Type: Motorcraft Premium Gold Engine Coolant (yellow-colored coolant)
• Capacity:
  • 2.7L V6:13.2 quarts (12.5 liters)
  • 3.0L V6: 14.8 quarts (14 liters)

Automatic Transmission Fluid

• Type: MERCON LV Automatic Transmission Fluid
• Capacity:12.9 quarts (12.2 liters)

Power Steering Fluid

• Type: Mercon V Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF)

Brake Fluid

• Type: DOT 3 Brake Fluid

Powertrain

Engine

• 3.7 L Cyclone V6 DOHC
  273 hp (277 PS) at 6250 rpm (2009–2011)
• 3.7 L Cyclone V6 Ti-VCT DOHC
  304 hp at 6500 rpm (2012–present)
• 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 DOHC
  355 hp (360 PS) at 5700 rpm (2010-2012)
• 3.5 L EcoBoost V6 DOHC
  365 hp (360 PS) at 5500 rpm (2013-present)

Transmission

• 6-speed 6F50 automatic
  6-speed 6F55 automatic

Fuel Consumption

Safety Rating

Front Lights

• Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam: D3S
• Fog Light Bulb Front:
  • H16 LED
  • H11 LED
• Turn Signal Light Bulb Front: LED
• Parking Light Bulb: LED
• Side Marker Light Bulb Front: LED

Rear Lights

• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: 6418
• Tail Light Bulb: LED
• Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear: LED
• Back-Up Reverse Light Bulb: LED
• Side Marker Light Bulb Rear: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: 2825 / 98
• Map Light Bulb: 2825 / 98