Lincoln MKS
Maintenance specs for 5 variants of the Lincoln MKS — from 2009 to 2016.
2009–2012 Lincoln MKS
3.7L Ti-VCT V6 (Duratec 37) · FWD
273 hp / 270 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (6F50)
FluidMercon LV
Drain & fill5.7 qt
Full capacity10.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidMercon LV
Capacity35 oz
Fuel
Tank19 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2009–2012 Lincoln MKS
3.7L Ti-VCT V6 (Duratec 37) · AWD
273 hp / 270 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (6F50)
FluidMercon LV
Drain & fill5.7 qt
Full capacity10.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidMercon LV
Capacity35 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidMotorcraft 75W-140 Synthetic
Rear capacity1.2 qt
Fuel
Tank19 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2010–2012 Lincoln MKS
3.5L EcoBoost V6 · AWD
355 hp / 350 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed Automatic (6F50)
FluidMercon LV
Drain & fill5.7 qt
Full capacity10.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeHydraulic
FluidMercon LV
Capacity35 oz
Differentials
Rear fluidMotorcraft 75W-140 Synthetic
Rear capacity1.2 qt
Fuel
Tank19 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt60,000 mi
2013–2016 Lincoln MKS
3.5L EcoBoost V6 · AWD
365 hp / 350 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed SelectShift (6F55)
FluidMercon LV
Drain & fill5.7 qt
Full capacity10.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (EPAS)
Differentials
Rear fluidMotorcraft 75W-85 Synthetic
Rear capacity1.1 qt
Fuel
Tank19 gal
TypePremium 91
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service150,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs60,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi
2013–2016 Lincoln MKS
3.7L Ti-VCT V6 (Duratec 37) · FWD
304 hp / 279 lb-ft
Transmission
Type6-Speed SelectShift (6F50)
FluidMercon LV
Drain & fill5.7 qt
Full capacity10.6 qt
Power Steering
TypeElectric (EPAS)
Fuel
Tank19 gal
TypeRegular 87
Service Intervals
Oil change10,000 mi
Trans service150,000 mi
Coolant flush100,000 mi
Spark plugs100,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter20,000 mi
Drive belt100,000 mi