2007 Lincoln MKZ Scheduled Maintenance Guide 1st Printing - Page 25

SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS Items Needing Special Attention If you operate your Ford/Lincoln/Mercury primarily in one of the more demanding Special Operating Conditions listed below, you will need to have some items maintained more frequently. If you only occasionally operate your vehicle under these conditions, it is not necessary to perform the additional maintenance. For specific recommendations, see your Ford or Lincoln Mercury Dealership Service Advisor or Technician. Towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier Every 5,000 miles or 6 months Change engine oil and replace oil filter Every 5,000 miles Rotate tires Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Extensive idling and/or low-speed driving for long distances as in heavy commercial use such as delivery, taxi, patrol car or livery Every 5,000 miles, 6 months or Change engine oil and replace oil filter 200 hours of engine operation Every 5,000 miles or 3 months Lube front lower control arm and steering linkage ball joints with zerk fittings, if equipped Every 5,000 miles Inspect brake system Rotate tires Every 30,000 miles Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Every 60,000 miles Replace spark plugs As required Replace cabin air filter Operating in dusty conditions such as unpaved or dusty roads Every 5,000 miles or 6 months Every 5,000 miles Every 30,000 miles As required Change engine oil and replace oil filter Rotate tires Change automatic transmission/transaxle fluid Replace engine air filter Replace cabin air filter (if equipped) Special Operating Conditions & Exceptions Scheduled Maintenance 25 2007 (smg) Scheduled Maintenance Guide USA (fus)